Family Fun Guide

 
Local Libraries

Where in the Triangle can you battle dragons, learn how to fix that drippy faucet, uncover the secrets of the ancient civilizations, or teach yourself a foreign language? At any of our 30 branch libraries, naturally. With storytimes, online databases, audio books, movie rentals and more, our libraries are the ultimate in free community resources. Check them out!

Durham County

The Web site for all Durham County branches is www.durhamcountylibrary.org.

Bragtown Branch

3200 Dearborn Dr., Durham

(919) 560-0210

Hours: Mon-Wed 2-7pm, Thurs 2-6pm, Sat 10am-2pm

Bookmobile

(919) 560-0155

McDougald Terrace Branch

1101 Lawson St., Durham

(919) 560-0240

Hours: Tues and Thurs 9:30am-6pm

North Durham Branch

5120 N. Roxboro Rd., (Riverview Shopping Center), Durham

(919) 560-0250

Hours: Mon-Wed 9am-9pm, Thurs-Sat 9:30am-6pm

Parkwood Branch

5122 Revere Rd., Durham

(919) 560-0260

Hours: Mon-Wed 9am-9pm, Thurs-Sat 9:30am-6pm

Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club Branch

810 North Alston Ave., Durham

(919) 560-0280

Hours: Mon and Wed and Fri 3-6pm

Southwest Branch

3605 Shannon Rd., Durham

(919) 560-0290

Hours: Mon-Wed 9am-9pm, Thurs-Sat 9:30am-6pm

Stanford L. Warren

1201 Fayetteville St., Durham

(919) 560-0270

Hours: Mon-Wed 9am-9pm, Thurs-Sat 9:30am-6pm

Main Library

300 North Roxboro St., Durham

main: (919) 560-0100

children’s room: (919) 560-0130

Hours: Mon-Thurs 9am-9pm, Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9:30am-6pm, Sun 2-6 (Aug-May)

Children's Room

Orange County

Orange County Public Library

www.co.orange.nc.us/library

300 W. Tryon St., Hillsborough

(919) 245-2525, (919) 644-3011

Hours: Mon-Thurs 9am-8pm; Fri-Sat 9am-5pm; Sun 1-5pm

Carrboro Branch Library

www.co.orange.nc.us/library

900 Old Fayetteville Rd., Chapel Hill

(Located inside of McDougle Middle School)

(919) 969-3006

Hours: Mon-Turs 3:30pm-8pm; Sat 10am-2pm; Sun 1pm-5pm

Chapel Hill Public Library

www.chapelhillpubliclibrary.org

100 Library Dr., Chapel Hill

Hours: Mon-Thurs 10am-9pm; Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 9am-6pm; Sun 1-8pm

Circulation/Renewals: (919) 968-2779

Information Desk & TDD: (919) 968-2780

Children's Information Desk: (919) 968-2778

Dial-a-Story: (919) 968-0222

 

Wake County

The Web site for all Wake County branches is www.wakegov.com/county/libraries.

Athens Drive Community Library (inside Athens Drive High)

1420 Athens Dr., Raleigh

(919) 233-4000

Hours: Mon-Thurs 8am-8pm; Fri 8am-3:30pm; Sun 1-5pm

Bookmobile

(919) 212-9527

Cameron Village Regional Library

1930 Clark Ave., Raleigh

(919) 856-6710

Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-9pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 1-5pm

Cary Public Library

310 South Academy St., Cary

(919) 460-3350

Hours: Mon-Thurs 9am-9pm; Fri 9am-5pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun closed

East Regional Library

946 Steeple Square Court, Knightdale

(919) 217-5300

Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-9pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 1-5pm

Electronic Information Center/Internet Access Facility

336 Fayetteville St. Mall, Raleigh

(919) 856-6690

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm; Sat-Sun closed

Eva H. Perry Library

2100 Shepherd's Vineyard Dr., Apex

(919) 387-2100

Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-9pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 1-5pm

Fuquay-Varina Library

133 South Fuquay Ave., Fuquay-Varina

(919) 557-2788

Hours: Mon-Thurs 10am-8pm; Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 10am-2pm

Green Road Library

4101 Green Rd., Raleigh

(919) 790-3200

Hours: Mon-Thurs 9am-9pm; Fri 9am-5pm; Sat 10am-5pm

North Regional Library

200 Horizon Dr., Raleigh

(919) 870-4000

Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-9pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 1-5pm

Olivia Raney History Library

4016 Carya Dr., Raleigh

(919) 250-1196

Hours: Mon and Thurs 10am-8pm; Tues and Wed 10am-6pm; Sat 10am-5pm

Richard B. Harrison Branch Library

1313 New Bern Ave., Raleigh

(919) 856-5720

Hours: Mon-Thurs 9am-9pm; Fri 9am-5pm; Sat 10am-5pm

South Raleigh Branch Library

1601-14 Crosslink Rd., Raleigh

(919) 856-6598

Hours: Mon-Thurs 10am-8pm; Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 10am-2pm

Southeast Regional Library

908 Seventh Ave., Garner

(919) 662-2250

Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-9pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 1-5pm

Wake Forest Branch Library

400 E. Holding Ave., Wake Forest

(919) 554-8498

Hours: Mon-Thurs 10am-8pm; Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 10am-2pm

Wendell Branch Library

207 South Hollybrook Rd., Wendell

(919) 365-2600

Hours: Mon-Thurs 10am-8pm; Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 10am-2pm

West Popular Lending Library

5800 Duraleigh Rd., Raleigh

(919) 881-1344

Hours: Mon-Thurs 9am-9pm; Fri 9am-5pm; Sat 10am-5pm

Zebulon Branch Library

1000 Dogwood Dr., Zebulon

Zebulon Branch Library is located at 1000 Dogwood Dr., off North Arendell Ave. (State Highway 96) and Jones St., near the interchange with US Highway 64.

(919) 404-3610

Hours: Mon-Thurs 10am-8pm; Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 10am-2pm


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