East Regional Library

Getting here
Bus routes
The nearest bus stop is on the corner of Mineral Springs Rd. and Highway 98 - it's about a 1/2 mile walk east on Highway 98.
Bike racks
To the right of the entrance, past the brick sign that says “East Regional Library”
Parking
Large free lot
Amenities
- 24-hour exterior book drop
- Single-occupant all-gender restroom
- Infant changing stations
- Lactation room
- Bookable rooms
Sorry, Durham County Library does not offer notary services.
Common tasks
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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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?
- East Regional Library opened June 16, 2006. It was the first regional library in the Durham County Library system.
- East Regional is LEED certified.
Today’s events
Canines for Literacy @ East
Saturday, August 02, 2025 • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane) (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)
Relax and read with a dog! This program brings dogs and reluctant readers together for 20 minutes of companionship. Handlers and their dogs provide quiet encouragement to children so that they might develop a love of reading and ...
Ages: Elementary School, Intergenerational, Kindergarten, Pre-School, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds
NC Kids' Exploration Journal Challenge at East Regional
Saturday, August 02, 2025 • All day
East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane)
Stop by to pick up your journal! Complete it by August 31st to win a prize! ...
Ages: Elementary School, Kindergarten, Pre-School
Summer Reading: Color Our World Scavenger Hunt at East Regional Library
Saturday, August 02, 2025 • All day
East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane)
Ages: Elementary School, Kindergarten, Pre-School
Special features at East Regional Library

Programming room
Catch storytimes, craft programs, computer classes, game days, and more in this space for all ages.
Little World display
Brought to us by Little World Charity, the Little Worlds are custom-made, whimsical, mechanical displays. Find them at Durham County Libraries, Ronald McDonald Houses, Duke Children's Hospital, and other spots in the Triangle.
Outdoor seating
Enjoy the outdoors with bench seating in front of the library and near the children’s area.
Manager
L. Doll
Email: ldoll@dconc.gov
L. Doll is the Manager of the East Regional Library and has over two decades of experience working in public libraries. In her role, Ms. Doll enjoys assisting staff with trying out new ideas and helping them work towards their full potential. Her most intense customer service job began in 2019 with the adoption of her cat, an aspiring dictator.
Pronouns: she/her