Automated phone renewals are now available by calling 919-680-2524 and logging in with your library card number and PIN.

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History of the Durham County Library

…Church in March 1944, the second in Forest Hills Clubhouse in 1947. In 1954, Stanford L. Warren Library set up a branch in the McDougald Terrace housing project. The John…

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Public Library Facilities Naming Policy

…recognitions awarded by national organization of which the local organization is an affiliate. List of other honors/awards earned by organization. Narrative as to why the organization should be honored with…

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Main Library Sensory Room Policy

…room reservation is required. Room is to be used for sensory soothing as needed. Supervision is required for anyone under the age of 15. D. FEES Use of the Multi…

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Digital exhibits

…antitrust laws and broke into separate companies in 1911. W. Duke, Sons & Co., branch of American Tobacco Co., ca. 1900. Courtesy NC Division of Archives & History. Durham Courts…

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Meeting and study rooms

…Large meeting rooms are not available for individual use or for use by groups of 8 or fewer. Study rooms can be for individual or private use. Large meeting rooms…

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Online resources

…published by a non-profit, independent test organization. Access includes full text and images of Consumer Reports from January 1991 to the present, plus the annual buying guide. Help and more…

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Purple S.T.E.A.M.

A large, purple, abstract sculpture standing in front of the building

…is inspired by nature and uses its process to build sustainably and efficiently through hardware and software prefabrication innovations. Images courtesy of Mark Herboth Photography LLC Purple S.T.E.A.M. Main Library…

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Leadership

…passionate about delivering quality library services in Durham County, where her team places a high emphasis on improving literacy in Durham and offering programs that enhance digital inclusion as it…

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Large Meeting Room and Study Room Policy

…may result in loss of room use privileges. D. STIPULATIONS Large Meeting Rooms Reservations may be made no more than 30 days in advance. There is a maximum of one…

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Accessibility

…PIN. Browse all of our audiobook options in the library catalog. Bookshare.org is available to qualifying students for free or with a membership fee for individuals. Large print books Available…