South Regional Library
Getting here
Bus routes
Bike racks
Near the front parking lot
Parking
Large free lot
Electric vehicle charging
Two stations available
Amenities
- 24-hour exterior book drop
- Single-occupant all-gender restroom
- Infant changing stations
- Bookable rooms
Technology
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Public internet access computers
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Wireless internet access
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Hotspots for checkout
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Printing
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Scanners
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Copiers
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Fax
Assistive technology
More assistive technology info-
BigKeys keyboard
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BigKeys keyboard keyguard
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Video relay services
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Trackball mouse
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Keyboard type aid
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Handheld video magnifier
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Adaptive joystick
Did you know?
- We serve as the pilot station for the EPA’s Village Green Project. The station monitors local air quality in real time.
- South Regional is LEED Gold certified.
Today’s events
Baby Time
Thursday, March 28, 2024 • 10:30am - 11:00am
South Regional Library (South Meeting Room - Side A)
Join our circle for a lapsit storytime of activities including bouncing rhymes, baby cuddling, songs and fingerplays. This is an excellent opportunity to join in a group activity and share a fun experience with other parents/caregivers. Ages...
Ages: Baby, Toddler
Breastfeeding Support Group
Thursday, March 28, 2024 • 11:00am - 12:30pm
South Regional Library (South Meeting Room - Side B)
These free groups are hosted by an IBCLC and designed for breastfeeding parents and their little ones. We offer an opportunity to feed & weigh your baby along with an open and supportive forum to talk about breastfeeding and parenting challenges...
Ages: Adult, Baby
The Great Egg Hunt
Thursday, March 28, 2024 • 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Regional Library (South Meeting Room - Full Room)
Eggs, eggs everywhere! Join us for a fun afternoon where it's all about the EGGS! Come and listen to a story, decorate your "Egg Bag" and then let the search begin.Fun for all ages!
Kids Spring Reading Challenge
Thursday, March 28, 2024 • All day
South Regional Library
Get reading this Spring. We have set 8 reading challenges and give you 9 weeks to complete as many of them as you wish. For every two you complete you win a small prize! Stop by the South Regional Library to pick up your entry...
Ages: Elementary School, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds
Rabbit Take and Make Crafts for Kids
Thursday, March 28, 2024 • All day
South Regional Library (South Regional - Children's Area)
Are you a fan of bunny rabbits? Please pick up our crafts of these adorable animals at the South Regional Library! These take and make crafts are in the easy reader section of our children's area. The last day to...
Ages: Elementary School, Kindergarten, Pre-School, Toddler
Read Harder Challenge
Thursday, March 28, 2024 • All day
South Regional Library
Start the year off right with our Read Harder reading challenge. We have set 12 reading challenges and give you three months to complete as many of them as you wish. For every three you complete you win a small prize! Stop by the...
Special features at South Regional Library
Children's programming room
Catch storytimes, craft programs, and more in this fun space just for kids.
Stephen's Bent
This 17-foot-tall sculpture, located outside the front entrance, pays homage to the community’s history.
Express Yourself makerspace
Use this small space for your creative projects. Equipped with a variety of maker and AV equipment.
More about South Regional
South Regional Library replaced the Parkwood Branch Library and is located on the historic site of the Old Lowe’s Grove School. Historic panels, artifacts, and a timeline in the library honor the Parkwood and Lowe’s Grove communities.
Manager
T.C. Anderson
Email: tanderson@dconc.gov
T.C. Anderson is from New York and moved to Durham in 2011. She received her undergraduate and graduate degrees from the State University of New York at Buffalo. She has 30 years of experience working in public and academic libraries.
Pronouns: she/her