Starts June 13th! See you soon!
Hours
Monday - Thursday 9:00 am to 8:00 pm
Friday, & Saturday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Monday - Thursday 9:00 am to 8:00 pm
Friday, & Saturday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Starts June 13th! See you soon!
PRE-K GAMEBOARDS
(ALL KIDS NOT ENTERING KINDERGARTEN IN 2025)
To register, pick up your game board at the Durham Public Library’s Summer Reading Desk or print below
To play, complete all the fun summer reading activities on it.
To get a prize, return your game board to the library for your prize. Prizes must be claimed on or before August 30th.
READ & BEAD (K-5)
To register, simply visit the library’s Summer Reading Desk and grab a Summer Read & Bead Activity Log along with your Read & Bead chain and your first brag tag. If you can’t make it to the library right away, you can print your log at home and backdate any activities with your caregiver’s approval.
Here’s how to play:
Remember, you must bring your log with you to the library to collect your beads. If you’re exchanging beads to level up, please bring them with you.
To finish the program, simply turn in your log by August 30th and receive a small surprise. And don’t forget, all beads earned are yours to keep.
BINGO BOARDS (TEENS GR 6+)
Starting June 13th, stop by and grab your Teen BINGO Card.
Complete any of the activities on the board.
Cross off what you’ve done. Aim for three in a row.
Return your card for a small prize and a chance at a special raffle prize. All cards must be returned by 8/30.
Finished a card? Play as many times as you’d like until 8/9.
BINGO BOARDS (ADULTS)
Pick up a Summer Reading BINGO Card and complete 5 activities in a row. Turn your card in for a chance at a bi-weekly raffle prize.
Play as many times as you’d like until 8/19.
Full Curriculum For Grades K-5 .
Explore this resource here:
Weekly / Monthly Learning Plans & Worksheets in;
• ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
• MATH
• SCIENCE
• SOCIAL STUDIES
• SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL LEARNING (SEL)
Great for homeschooling families, extra practice for kids and parents , and substitute teacher lesson plans.
Free access to lesson plans and printable worksheets inside the library ( no card or account needed) and with your Durham library card from home.
The Library provides a number of passes for free or discounted admission to local museums, generously funded by PALS: The Friends of the Durham Public Library Check out our full list of passes here and start exploring!
Looking for a new book suggestion? We can help you! Use one of the forms to let us know what you like (and what you don’t) and we’ll send you some titles and authors to try. This service is available for all ages:
Children (Grades 1-6): http://goo.gl/forms/In9QHjzBoJ
Teens (Grades 7-12): http://goo.gl/forms/fM7yGG2TJu
Adults: http://goo.gl/forms/n68mgiJ48f
A sale where only kids can sell, but anyone can buy!
We are looking for sellers ages 5-18 (12 & under with a parent).
Registration for sellers opens on June 19th. Register online using the library’s calendar or call the library at 860-749-9544
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