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Iris

Children's librarian Iris

Location: East Regional Library

Department: Children's services

Iris is a retired Health Educator with the State of North Carolina, serving the public for 34 years. She is an NCSU Emeritus professor and a native of Durham, NC. She is now happily continuing to serve North Carolina citizens in her part-time retirement position as Children’s Library Assistant with the East Regional Library.

Pronouns: she/her

Iris's upcoming events

Family Fables (Storytime)

Saturday, May 23, 2026 • 11:00am - 11:45am

East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane) (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)

Bring the whole family to enjoy interactive stories, action songs, and finger plays, all while spending time with other little ones within your community!  Intended ages: 0-5 years old

Ages: Baby, Elementary School, Kindergarten, Pre-School, Toddler

Registration required

Family Fun Night: I Spy Summer

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 • 5:30pm - 6:00pm

East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane) (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)

Come out for an evening of summer puzzle solving!  Can you spy summer?  All materials provided.

Ages: Elementary School, Intergenerational, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds

Registration required

Ready, Set, Game Time: Dinosaur Matching Game

Wednesday, June 03, 2026 • 4:30pm - 5:00pm

East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane) (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)

Let's have fun learning dinosaurs while increasing memory and concentration skills!  All materials provided.

Ages: Elementary School, Intergenerational, Pre-School, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds

Registration required

Mix & Make: Apple Pie In A Cup

Friday, June 05, 2026 • 4:30pm - 5:00pm

East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane) (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)

Come have an enjoyable afternoon making and eating "Apple Pie In A Cup".  Registration required and all materials provided.

Ages: Elementary School, Intergenerational, Kindergarten, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds

Registration required

Family Crafternoon: Puzzle Mania

Tuesday, June 09, 2026 • 5:30pm - 6:00pm

East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane) (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)

Come out and make puzzles, make mazes, and various other puzzle solving games.  Registration is required.  All materials provided.

Ages: Elementary School, Intergenerational, Kindergarten, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds

Registration required

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