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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…in the Triangle and nationally box 9 National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, 1987 Scope and Contents Local and national event plans, brochures, articles, and flyers related…

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…and preserve the culture of Durham.  Promote the usage of the North Carolina Collection and Selena Warren Wheeler Collection.  Provide multicultural enrichment through diverse library services, programming, and…

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…para niños ¡ADVERTENCIA! PELIGRO DE ASFIXIA- Pequeñas partes. ¡No debe usarse sin la supervisión apropiada de un adulto! *Los colores y las formas pueden variar* Para obtener más información, comuníquese…

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…by the leading lights of contemporary literature—Phillip Roth, Richard Ford, Lee Smith, and Dennis Lehane. Reviewers have called his fiction “ingenious” (USA Today) and “compulsively readable” (Memphis Commercial Appeal). His…

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…15, 1933Birth—January 15, 1933 • Where—Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, USA • Education—B.A., San Francisco State University; fellowiship to Stanford University • Awards—Wallace Stegner Fellow, 1957; National Endowment for the Arts grant,…

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…meeting room and usage language has been rephrased from 3 days to 72 hours for specificity with software library uses. There will be a separate policy for the large area…

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…Durham Housing Authority (DHA) reps, and 2 residents. DHA is looking to open a community learning center at McDougald Terrace four afternoons a week next school year. Usage patterns showed…

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…ALTRUSA is giving $4,000; the Naming Opportunities Policy has been passed; and the South Regional is now moving forward. Director’s Report The report was accepted, with additions relating to human…

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…looking at Durham County Library’s annual statistics (2013 – 2014), our location appears “average” as compared to the other six locations. We rate: Fifth place Public meeting usage (8,062) Children’s…

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…Library “firsts.” Durham County Library was the first free tax-supported public library in North Carolina; the first to offer bookmobile service; and had the first professional librarian, Lillian B. Griggs….