Printing at Main Library is currently cash / change only.
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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Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports is the most authoritative resource for product information. Published by a non-profit, independent test organization, it’s one of the most popular magazines in the world. Our access provides…

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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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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…

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Technology Policy

…banned from library premises, and/or criminal prosecution. D. APPLICABILITY This policy applies to all computer usage and Internet accessibility in all Durham County Library facilities. E. RESPONSIBILITY It is the…

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About the library

…encourage discovery, connect the community, and lead in literacy. Vision Inspiring lives, transforming Durham. History Durham County Library was the first free, tax-supported library in North Carolina. In the more…

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Book clubs and kits

…kit is returned with missing/damaged copies? If the book club kit is returned incomplete, the price of each individual copy is charged. A processing fee of $5.00 per kit is…