…and Evaluation: Elsa reported that the committee met and is recommending usage of a Plus Delta to determine Board interaction and the Library Director’s interaction with the Board. Skip welcomes…

…seem to actually buy anything, instead “checking out” impossibly obscure volumes from strange corners of the store, all according to some elaborate, long-standing arrangement with the gnomic Mr. Penumbra. The…

…touching on the FOL’s strategic plan and their desire to better utilize the FOL webpage. Chair Jeff Laufenberg plans to move the FOL Board meetings around to various DCL locations….

…group of individuals, dedicated to Durham County having the best library system possible. Trustees’ Award Desiree Peterson, North Regional Library, won the 2018 Trustees’ Award. This honor is bestowed upon…

…group of individuals, dedicated to Durham County having the best library system possible. Trustees’ Award Desiree Peterson, North Regional Library, won the 2018 Trustees’ Award. This honor is bestowed upon…

…on July 1st. To view the redesign, visit www.durhamcountylibrary.org/redesign.  The Summer Reading Program pages are up on the website.  A Director’s Blog will soon be added to the…

…a project and partnership with Durham Public School and MetaMetrics, who provide Lexile scores for reading materials. See their website at www.lexile.com for more information on Lexiles. We will be…

…fifteen best-of-the-year lists, and inspired the film Seabiscuit, which was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. According to Newsweek, Seabiscuit is the best-selling sports book in history. Hillenbrand’s…

…then opened up the floor for other suggestions for topics to be covered at the Board meetings. Suggestions included: a presentation on the NC/Local History collection and the plans for…

…Using creative prompts, the series covered such topics as getting started, voice, situation vs. story, and editing. Participants were given the opportunity to share their work in a supportive and…