Program: Meet the Author: Ross Howell Jr. Date: Thursday, September 15 Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Main Library, 300 N. Roxboro St. Durham, NC 27701 Cost: Free and open to the public About: Durham County Library will host author Ross Howell Jr. on Thursday, September 15 at 7:00 p.m. at Main Library, 300 N. Roxboro St. […]
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Durham County Library Celebrates East Regional Library’s 10 Years of Service
Program: 10 Year Anniversary Celebration and Open House Date: Wednesday, Sep. 14 and Thursday, Sep. 15 Time: 3 – 5 p.m. (Wednesday, Sep. 14) and 6 – 8 p.m. (Thursday, Sep. 15) Location: East Regional Library, 211 Lick Creek Ln. Cost: Free and open to the public About: Durham County Library is celebrating East Regional […]
Durham County Library Brings DIY to Your Home Bar
Durham County Library is bringing Shannon Healy, owner of Alley Twenty Six and three-time winner of the Indy’s Best Bartender award, to Main Library, 300 N. Roxboro St., on Tuesday, September 13 at 7 p.m. to teach people how to liven up a home bar with syrups, bitters, shrubs and liquors. No alcohol will be […]
Durham County Library Presents In the Wings: Playmakers on 1967
Durham County Library will host In the Wings: Playmakers on 1967 on Monday, September 12 at 7 p.m. at Main Library, 300 N. Roxboro St. This event is free and open to the public.
Durham County Library Presents a Reader’s Party
Durham County Library will host a Reader’s Party for children and adults on Sunday, September 11 at 2:00 p.m. at Main Library, 300 N. Roxboro St.
Durham County Library Presents Piedmont Laureate: Katy Munger
Durham County Library will host Piedmont Laureate Katy Munger on Saturday, September 10 at 3 p.m. at Main Library, 300 N. Roxboro St. This event is free and open to the public.
Summer Reading 2016 Survey
We hope everyone had as much fun with this year’s Summer Reading as we did! Even though Summer Reading 2016 is in the books, we are already talking about how we can make it bigger and better in 2017. But, we need your help! Please take a moment to complete our annual Summer Reading Survey […]
Comics, Ebooks and Kids Mode Added to hoopla
Over the past year, hoopla has become a popular way for Durham County Library patrons to stream and download popular audiobooks, music, movies and tv shows on-demand, with no holds and no late fees. We are excited to announce that our hoopla offerings have been expanded to include comics, ebooks and a new Kids Mode. hoopla […]
Durham County Library Hosts “Back to Books” Open House at Main Library
Durham County Library presents Back to Books: Main Library Open House on Thursday, September 1 at 6:30 p.m. at Main Library, 300 N. Roxboro St. This event is free and open to children, teens and families.
The Sun Also Rises
This is the first Ernest Hemingway book I’ve ever read, but it was probably not a good first choice. I enjoyed his writing style, but the topic of just endless partying by obviously wealthy people wasn’t the best introduction to Mr. Hemingway. I did like the characters and enjoyed the descriptions of the travels, and […]
