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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

This Week In the Lab: Breakerspace

Thursday, August 21, 2025 • 10:00am - 2:00pm

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)

Join the Maker + STEAM Team in the Innovation Lab during specified open hours to tinker with used and broken electronics through taking items apart! We'll provide the tools, you provide the curiosity!...

Ages: Adult, Elementary School, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, High School, Intergenerational, Kindergarten, Middle School, Pre-School, Senior Citizen, Teen, Toddler, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds, DPS

Laser Cut Your Own Coasters

Thursday, August 21, 2025 • 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St) (Innovation Lab)

Join the Maker + STEAM team to use the laser cutter to engrave cork coasters in a small group learning environment with hands-on help! We will use our materials and provide materials for two cork coasters per registrant. Come ready with a design...

Ages: Adult, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, Teen

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Digital Skills Workshop: How to Avoid Online Scams

Friday, August 22, 2025 • 10:30am - 12:00pm

South Regional Library (4505 S. Alston Ave) (South Conference Room)

Anyone can be a victim to online scamming. This workshop will help you improve your online safety practices by learning how to identify and avoid online scams. We will go over basic online security, ways to spot common scams, and a few of the most...

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

Registration required

This Week In the Lab: Breakerspace

Friday, August 22, 2025 • 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)

Join the Maker + STEAM Team in the Innovation Lab during specified open hours to tinker with used and broken electronics through taking items apart! We'll provide the tools, you provide the curiosity!...

Ages: Adult, Elementary School, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, High School, Intergenerational, Kindergarten, Middle School, Pre-School, Senior Citizen, Teen, Toddler, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds, DPS

Curso Básico de Computadores en Español

Saturday, August 23, 2025 • 10:00am - 12:00pm

Stanford L. Warren Branch Library (1201 Fayetteville St) (SLW Meeting Room - Side 2)

Aprenda a utilizar una computadora. Nuestra serie de cuatro clases prácticas para principiantes le ayudará a empezar a usar computadoras e internet. Los cursos se ofrecen en asociación al Instituto Kramden....

Ages: Adult, Senior Citizen

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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.

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