Storytime & Books in Durham, NC

Upcoming storytime & books events in Durham, gathered every morning from dozens of local calendars.

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Monday, October 12

• Baby-sitters Club Book Club @ Southwest Monday, October 12 · 4:30 PM–5:15 PM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Back to the Bookshelf Book Club Monday, October 12 · 6 PM–7 PM South Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Silent Reading Club Monday, October 12 · 6 PM–8 PM The Glass Jug Downtown, Durham · Free
• Mystery Book Club -- The Woman in the Window Monday, October 12 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PM North Regional Library, Durham · Free

Tuesday, October 13

• Toddler Storytime Tuesday, October 13 · 9:45 AM–10:15 AM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Reading Time with Ms. Chloe Tuesday, October 13 · 4 PM–5 PM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Graphic Book Club Tuesday, October 13 · 6 PM–8 PM Virtual, Durham · Free
• Big Kid Storytime Tuesday, October 13 · 6:30 PM–7 PM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free

Wednesday, October 14

• Babies & Bubbles: Lapsit Storytime Wednesday, October 14 · 9:45 AM–10:15 AM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Baby and Me Lapsit Time Wednesday, October 14 · 10:30 AM–11 AM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Fun Time Storytime Wednesday, October 14 · 10:30 AM–11 AM South Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Storytime with Ms. Molly Wednesday, October 14 · 10:30 AM–11 AM North Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Daytime Book Club: The House on Mango Street Wednesday, October 14 · 1 PM–2 PM East Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Reading Time with Ms. Chloe Wednesday, October 14 · 4 PM–5 PM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Evening Family Storytime Wednesday, October 14 · 5:30 PM–6 PM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Genre of the Month Book Club Wednesday, October 14 · 6 PM–7 PM Offsite, Durham · Free
• Pajama Storytime Wednesday, October 14 · 6:30 PM–7 PM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free

Thursday, October 15

• Discovery Drop-In & Storytime Thursday, October 15 · 10 AM–12 PM Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Durham · Free
• Baby Storytime Thursday, October 15 · 10:30 AM–11 AM South Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Storytime with Ms. Chloe Thursday, October 15 · 10:30 AM–11:15 AM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Drawn to Graphic Novels: Middle School Book Club @ South Regional Thursday, October 15 · 3:45 PM–4:45 PM South Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Reading Time with Ms. Chloe Thursday, October 15 · 4 PM–5 PM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Joy, Grief, & Motherhood Thursday, October 15 · 7 PM–9 PM Cheeni, Durham · $100

Friday, October 16

• Book Babies Friday, October 16 · 9:45 AM–10:15 AM North Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Bragtown's Bilingual Storytime with Ms. Melanie! Friday, October 16 · 10:30 AM–11 AM Bragtown Branch Library, Durham · Free
• Preschool Storytime Friday, October 16 · 10:30 AM–11 AM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Bilingual Fire Safety Story Time Friday, October 16 · 10:30 AM–12 PM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free

Saturday, October 17

• Nature Writing Workshop Saturday, October 17 · 10 AM–11:30 AM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Write the Story Only You Can Tell Saturday, October 17 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Family Fables (Storytime) Saturday, October 17 · 11 AM–11:45 AM East Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Duke Ballet & Books Saturday, October 17 · 12 PM–1:30 PM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Teen Book Club Saturday, October 17 · 4 PM–5:30 PM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free

Monday, October 19

• Baby Bookworms (Lapsit Storytime) Monday, October 19 · 10 AM–10:30 AM East Regional Library, Durham · Free
• ABC Storytime with Ms. Donielle Monday, October 19 · 10:30 AM–11 AM South Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Silly Stories with Ms. Olivia Monday, October 19 · 10:30 AM–11 AM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Story Sprouts (Toddler/Preschool Storytime) Monday, October 19 · 11 AM–11:30 AM East Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Preschool STEAM Storytime: Let's Learn About Bones! Monday, October 19 · 11:15 AM–12 PM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Silent Reading Club Monday, October 19 · 6 PM–8 PM The Glass Jug Downtown, Durham · Free
• Adult Story Time -- Ghost Stories Monday, October 19 · 6 PM–7 PM North Regional Library, Durham · Free

Tuesday, October 20

• Toddler Storytime Tuesday, October 20 · 9:45 AM–10:15 AM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Reading Time with Ms. Chloe Tuesday, October 20 · 4 PM–5 PM Main Library, Durham · Free
• On Teaching Thi Bui's The Best We Could Do Tuesday, October 20 · 6 PM–7 PM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Durham Voices Tuesday, October 20 · 6:15 PM–7:45 PM East Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Big Kid Storytime Tuesday, October 20 · 6:30 PM–7 PM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Fiction Book Club Tuesday, October 20 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PM South Regional Library, Durham · Free

Wednesday, October 21

• Babies & Bubbles: Lapsit Storytime Wednesday, October 21 · 9:45 AM–10:15 AM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Baby and Me Lapsit Time Wednesday, October 21 · 10:30 AM–11 AM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Fun Time Storytime Wednesday, October 21 · 10:30 AM–11 AM South Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Storytime with Ms. Molly Wednesday, October 21 · 10:30 AM–11 AM North Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Testers & Tasters Cookbook Club Wednesday, October 21 · 12:30 PM–2 PM North Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Reading Time with Ms. Chloe Wednesday, October 21 · 4 PM–5 PM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Magic Treehouse Book Club Wednesday, October 21 · 4 PM–5 PM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Evening Family Storytime Wednesday, October 21 · 5:30 PM–6 PM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Pajama Storytime Wednesday, October 21 · 6:30 PM–7 PM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Meet Me at the Prancing Pony Book Club- The Two Towers Wednesday, October 21 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PM Offsite, Durham · Free
• Midnight Sun by Ramsey Campbell Wednesday, October 21 The Moon and Sixpence, Durham · Free

Thursday, October 22

• Discovery Drop-In & Storytime Thursday, October 22 · 10 AM–12 PM Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Durham · Free
• Storytime at Jireh Family Farm *Off-Site* Thursday, October 22 · 10 AM–10:45 AM East Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Baby Storytime Thursday, October 22 · 10:30 AM–11 AM South Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Storytime with Ms. Chloe Thursday, October 22 · 10:30 AM–11:15 AM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Life Lines, a poetic series: Special Edition Bilingual Storytime Thursday, October 22 · 10:30 AM–11 AM Stanford L. Warren Branch Library, Durham · Free
• Reading Time with Ms. Chloe Thursday, October 22 · 4 PM–5 PM Main Library, Durham · Free
• Read to a dog @ Southwest! Thursday, October 22 · 4 PM–5 PM Southwest Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Life Lines, a poetic series: Special Edition Bilingual Storytime Thursday, October 22 · 4:30 PM–5 PM Stanford L. Warren Branch Library, Durham · Free

Friday, October 23

• Book Babies Friday, October 23 · 9:45 AM–10:15 AM North Regional Library, Durham · Free
• Bragtown's Bilingual Storytime with Ms. Melanie! Friday, October 23 · 10:30 AM–11 AM Bragtown Branch Library, Durham · Free
• Preschool Storytime Friday, October 23 · 10:30 AM–11 AM Main Library, Durham · Free

Saturday, October 24

• Fate & Folklore: String Music and Spoken Word Saturday, October 24 · 8 PM Zeitgeist Gallery & Bar, Durham · Donation-based

Sunday, October 25

• Spooky Tales & Tasty Ales Sunday, October 25 · 7 PM–9 PM The Glass Jug Downtown, Durham · Free

Monday, October 26

• Halloween Storytime on the Roof Monday, October 26 · 10:30 AM–11 AM The Durham Hotel, Durham · Free
• Silent Reading Club Monday, October 26 · 6 PM–8 PM The Glass Jug Downtown, Durham · Free

Thursday, October 29

• Discovery Drop-In & Storytime Thursday, October 29 · 10 AM–12 PM Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Durham · Free

Saturday, October 31

• Book Signing: The Earth Is Flat?! And Other Things My Mother Taught Me Saturday, October 31 · 2 PM–6 PM Barnes & Noble Southpoint, Durham · Free

Thursday, November 5

• Discovery Drop-In & Storytime Thursday, November 5 · 10 AM–12 PM Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Durham · Free
• Bilingual Story Time | Tiempo de Historias Bilingües Thursday, November 5 Nasher Museum of Art, Durham · Free

Thursday, November 12

• Discovery Drop-In & Storytime Thursday, November 12 · 10 AM–12 PM Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Durham · Free

Friday, November 13

• Scented Storytime! Friday, November 13 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM Stanford L. Warren Branch Library, Durham · Free

Thursday, November 19

• Discovery Drop-In & Storytime Thursday, November 19 · 10 AM–12 PM Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Durham · Free