All library locations and services will be closed Thursday, May 16, for a staff development day.
Automated phone renewals are now available by calling 919-680-2524 and logging in with your library card number and PIN.
Due to an ongoing maintenance issue at Southwest Regional Library, a section of the children's area is currently unavailable to both staff and patrons until further notice. We apologize for the inconvenience.

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Newspapers, newsletters, and periodicals

…Indexes for 1983-2004 available through the Internet Archive. View holding information. Spectator Magazine Local newsweekly and long-time competitor to the Independent. Ceased publication in 2002. View holding information. Triangle Business…

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Explore our collection

…individuals and families, as well as records of organizations and businesses in Durham, NC. Researching Places in Durham Physical items in the collection including maps, plans and schematics, aerial photographs…

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In the community

…to hit the road. It can serve as a mobile hotspot in the community, offer STEAM programming and computer classes, let you host a meeting in our meeting space, and…

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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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Community Information Policy

…of ideas. It therefore provides bulletin boards in its facilities for individuals and groups in the community to announce events and services that are of general and current interest. Notices…

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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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Meet the adult services librarians

…who dabbled in several dozen professions before settling on librarianship. He is an independently published fantasy author who is active in the regional writing scene and is slowly figuring out…

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History of the Durham County Library

…introduced bookmobile service in 1942. On March 27, 1948, the Durham Public Library celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. In the half-century since its founding, the library’s collection had grown from a…