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Digital Navigators

A pilot program from Durham County Library

Digital Navigators can help you:

  • Find an affordable device
  • Access low-cost internet resources
  • Learn how to use technology

Call 919-560-9311 or book online to schedule a free virtual or in-person appointment with a Digital Navigator.

Upcoming computer classes

Preschool STEAM Storytime: Let's Learn About Leaves!

Monday, October 20, 2025 • 11:15am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library (3605 Shannon Rd) (Southwest Regional - Children's Programming Room)

Preschoolers (ages 3-5 years) and their caregivers are welcome to join Ms. Natalie for a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) storytime! On the 1st and 3rd Monday of every month, we will explore a different STEAM topic with...

Ages: Kindergarten, Pre-School

Computer Classes: Drop-In Tech Help

Monday, October 20, 2025 • 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library (3605 Shannon Rd) (Southwest Meeting Room)

Need help outside of a class? Want some 1:1 time to figure out your tech? Join us for drop in tech help! We will have instructors from the Community Workshop Series at UNC-CH ready to assist you. Registration strongly...

Ages: Adult, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, Senior Citizen

Meteor Shower Ahead! A Program with Duke Stargazing Devils

Monday, October 20, 2025 • 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Regional Library (3605 Shannon Rd) (Southwest Meeting Room)

The word "meteor" comes from the Greek and Latin languages meaning "high up" and "phenomena above the heavens." Distinct clusters or "showers" break into the earth's atmosphere every year. One of them, The...

Renovation Planning Basics with Home Repair Lab

Monday, October 20, 2025 • 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St) (Conference Room #3214)

Ready to start a renovation but want guidance on how to plan? Using questionnaires and templates, learn how to define your scope, manage your budget, and set a project timeline. Learn the how, when, and why of permitting. We will also cover working...

Ages: Adult, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, Senior Citizen

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Open Office Hours: Small Business Assistance from SCORE

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 • 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St) (Main Study Room #4304)

Have the beginnings of a business idea? Need some assistance figuring out a path to entrepreneurship? Looking for support to grow your business? SCORE can help you start, grow or successfully exit a business....

Ages: Adult

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Featured online resources

Northstar Digital Literacy

Northstar Digital Literacy tests your computer skills. You can build skills in key areas, and demonstrate your knowledge by earning certificates and badges.

LinkedIn Learning

On-demand videos, courses, and curricula for business, software, technology, and creative skills.

Help and more info for LinkedIn Learning

LearningExpress Library

Computer skills classes including Microsoft Office and test prep.

Help and more info for LearningExpress Library

Gale Courses

Instructor-led courses in business, writing and publishing, computer applications and technology, and healthcare.

Help and more info for Gale Courses

Universal Class

Self-paced video classes including career and office skills, crafts and hobbies, self-help, and education.

Help and more info for Universal Class

Brainfuse JobNow

Live assistance, skill building lessons, and full service test center for adult learners.

Help and more info for Brainfuse JobNow

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