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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 Crafternoon: Edible Slime

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 • 5:30pm - 6:00pm

East Regional Library (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)

Come and create a fun science project by using 2 ingredients to make an edible pudding slime that tastes and smell good!

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

Registration required

Family Fables & Fun (Storytime)

Saturday, May 18, 2024 • 11:00am - 11:45am

East Regional Library (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

Ready, Set, Game Time: Bingo

Friday, May 31, 2024 • 4:30pm - 5:00pm

East Regional Library (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)

Come out and enjoy a few rounds of this classic table game of bingo! The whole family can join in! It will be the perfect time to meet & greet and, of course, have a little friendly competition!

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

Registration required

Adventure Begins at Your Library: Summer Reading Kickoff (Storytime)

Saturday, June 08, 2024 • 11:00am - 11:45am

East Regional Library (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)

Kick off Summer Reading with a special camping themed storytime! We will be reading stories, singing songs, and more as we celebrate adventuring this summer! We will also tell you all you need to know about this year's program! Registration is...

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

Registration required

Family Crafternoon: Paper Plane DIY

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 • 5:30pm - 6:00pm

East Regional Library (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)

Come out and have fun designing your favorite dart, jet or glider!!!  then let's see whose decorative glider goes the longest distance!

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

Registration required

Family Spotlight: Outdoor Games Inside

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 • 4:30pm - 5:00pm

East Regional Library (East Meeting Room - Right Side)

Come on out and play outdoor games inside. There will be various games to try out and enjoy! BRING A FRIEND!

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

Registration required

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