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DURHAM, NC · FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2026 · LIBRARY

Preschool Storytime

Join us on Fridays for Preschool Storytime!

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An open picture book on a children's reading rug, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Main Children's Programming Room, Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)

About the event

Join us on Fridays for Preschool Storytime! Designed for children ages 3–5, this interactive storytime includes books, songs, movement, and a simple craft or coloring activity, though children of all ages are welcome to attend. Registration is encouraged to help us prepare enough craft materials.

Preschool Storytime will be led by Children’s Librarians Tina and Miles. See below for the schedule of presenters:

Friday, June 5 – Tina Friday, June 12 – Tina Friday, June 26 – Miles Friday, July 10 – Miles Friday, July 17 – Tina Friday, July 24 – Miles Friday, July 31 – Tina Friday, August 7 – Tina Friday, August 14 – Miles Friday, August 21 – Tina Friday, August 28 – Miles

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