Youth Services Fall Programs!

Earn patches and a tote bag for hours that you read!
This program runs from September to May and is open to children ages 0 to 8th grade.
The Patch Program is generously sponsored by The Friends of the Durham Public Library.
Register Here on READsquared to join the Patch Club

Storywalk Book in the Rain Garden!

We have a fun summer storywalk book:

Wild Symphony by Dan Brown.

Enjoy this interactive, musical picture book. Click Here to see a video on the book!

Storytimes!

Storytimes From Space!

Craft Ideas!

Make a Hand-print Leprechaun!

Paint with your matchbox cars on a piece of paper!

Paint a rainbow with corks, cotton balls, q-tips, sponges!

Paint to music. Change the music and paint again!

Look in a mirror and paint a self-portrait!

Fun Websites!

Things to do with a busy toddler!

Lego Build Challenges!

Build a lego marble maze.

Build a lego boat and test to see if it floats in your sink or bathtub.

Build your name in Legos.

Build a lego car and test it on a ramp.

Build a lego contraption that can hold 3 books.

Build a lego catapult and test with pom poms or marshmallows.

STEAM Fun!

Build with toothpicks and marshmallows.

Make a yarn maze at home and try to get through it.

Build reading forts.

Draw a map of your house and street.

Our summer reading program runs for 5 weeks (end of June through July) and has a different theme each year. Upon registering for this program, you will receive a great goody bag and a reading log/bingo card. Log your reading time, do fun bingo card activities and do some beading and win prizes. There are fun programs to attend for all ages as well.