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Email us at dpl@durhamlibrary.org

Christine Michaud, MLS, Library Director

Christine is responsible for all aspects of library administration. Additionally, she is responsible for selecting adult nonfiction, biography, and travel books. Christine enjoys reading narrative nonfiction and romantic comedy, sometimes at the same time.

 

Lauren Redfield, MLS, Assistant Director & Adult Services Librarian

In addition to assisting with library administration, Lauren is responsible for programming and outreach for adults. She also selects our adult fiction and Lucky Day books. Lauren prefers historical fiction related to ancient Rome and Greece, the Ottoman Empire, and/or the Soviet Era; espionage novels; and political nonfiction.

 

Alex Klaus, MLS, Head of Youth Services

Alex is responsible for all aspects of youth services. She is responsible for selecting children’s fiction, picture books, and graphic novels and she leads a variety of programs for children and young adults. Alex enjoys sci-fi and epic fantasy novels. Additionally, she loves comics and graphic novels, especially those with full-color illustrations. 

 

Kristen Slepecki, Youth Services Librarian

In addition to assisting with the administration of the Youth Services department, Kristen is responsible for selecting young adult materials, juvenile nonfiction, and juvenile media. She leads a variety of programs for children and young adults. Kristen likes reading Urban Fantasy, Crime Drama, and YA fantasy.

 

Morgan, Library Assistant

In addition to working at the circulation desk, Morgan is also responsible for purchasing and processing mysteries, large print books, and purchasing supplies. She is a published poet, and enjoys reading YA fantasy and historical fiction, particularly if there’s a compelling villain.

 

Amy, Library Assistant

In addition to working the circulation desk, Amy is responsible for selecting adult paperbacks, science fiction, graphic novels, and gentle reads. She also manages the interlibrary loans. Amy enjoys a little bit of everything, including romance, nonfiction, and mysteries.

 

Patti, Library Assistant

In addition to working the circulation desk, Patti is our movie expert. She is responsible for purchasing and processing all DVDs and audiobooks. Patti prefers reading historical fiction, especially the Outlander series.

 

Elizabeth, Circulation Assistant

In addition to working the circulation desk, Elizabeth is also responsible for the Homebound Delivery program. Elizabeth likes to read nonfiction, historical fiction, and mysteries.

 

Tessa, Circulation Assistant

Tessa works primarily at the circulation desk. 

Pages: Tessa and Ella re-shelve all returning materials.