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 Fun Night: Ceramic Dinosaur Painting
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 • 5:30pm - 6:00pm
East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane) (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)
Let's paint dinosaur figurines. Registration is required. All materials provided.
Ages: Elementary School, Intergenerational, Kindergarten, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds
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Family Spotlight: Dinosaur Aluminum Foil Craft
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 • 5:30pm - 6:00pm
East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane) (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)
Come out and make fun dinosaur art with aluminum foil! All materials provided.
Ages: Elementary School, Kindergarten, Pre-School, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds
Mix & Make: Dinosaur Egg Nest
Friday, August 07, 2026 • 4:30pm - 5:00pm
East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane) (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)
Let's make dinosaur egg nest, all edible of course! Registration Required. All materials provided.
Ages: Elementary School, Intergenerational, Kindergarten, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds
Family Crafternoon: Easy Slime Making
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 • 5:30pm - 6:00pm
East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane) (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)
Everybody loves making slime, come out and make your very own batch to take home. Registration is required. All materials provided.
Ages: Elementary School, Intergenerational, Kindergarten, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds
Family Crafternoon: Galaxy Chalk Painting
Tuesday, September 08, 2026 • 5:30pm - 6:00pm
East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane) (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)
Come out and use chalk and glue to create your amazing galaxies. All materials provided. Registration required.
Ages: Elementary School, Intergenerational, Kindergarten, Middle School, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds
Mix & Make: Taco Dip
Friday, September 11, 2026 • 4:30pm - 5:00pm
East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane) (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)
Do you love tacos? Join us for our Mix & Make class to create an easy taco dip you will love! Registration is required. All supplies provided.
Ages: Elementary School, Intergenerational, Kindergarten, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds