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

Media

NCC–Obituary_Index_1848-1927

…17-Nov-1916 Norton Nettie 44 Heart Husband, J. N. Norton, 5 children 18-Nov-1916 H 17-Nov-1916 Norton Nettie 44 Heart Husband, J. N. Norton, 5 children Maplewood Cemetery 4-Mar-1901 S 3-Mar-1901 Norton…

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Genealogy

online or in-person; find more information here. The card provides access to a number of online resources from anywhere, including a number of genealogy resources and newspaper databases. Webinars A…

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Computer services

…info desk! Public internet access computers Computers with internet access are available for public use at all Durham County Library locations. Wireless internet access You can connect your own device…

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Ebooks and online media

…resources for online classes, language learning, test taking, genealogy, job hunting, homework help, and more. See our online resources page for everything that’s available. Our resources are provided by a…

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Genealogy How-To

…collected material, family group sheets and pedigree charts are used. Formerly handwritten, these can now be generated by genealogical software. (adapted from Wikipedia) Here are steps to help you get…

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Accessibility

…completely blind to access the internet, send email, and use the Microsoft Office Suite. Video relay services Video relay services allow you to sign to an operator over the internet

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Older adult and shut-in service (OASIS)

…the library to you. We provide reading material and programs to homebound people in nursing homes, retirement communities, senior centers, and private residences. We also serve people in prisons and…

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Newspapers, newsletters, and periodicals

…been digitized and made available online through Chronicling America. Chronicling America is freely available to anyone with an internet connection and provides access to more than 12,000 million pages from…

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Support the library

…more about donation options. The Friends of the Durham Library helps fund library programs, services, and materials. You can contribute by becoming a member, shopping at a book sale, or…

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Borrowing and accounts

…get a notification to let you know when that’s been done. You can also renew items in your online account, call 919-680-2524, or get in touch online, and we’ll help…