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Book Babies

Date: Fri, Oct 16, 2026

Time: 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM

Venue: North Regional Library, Durham

Price: Free

Category: Family

Please join us for special bonding time with your little one (aged 0-24 months)! At this lapsit-style storytime, we will spend about 20 minutes engaging in structured learning through bounces, rhymes, songs, and books, followed by 15-45 minutes of unstructured play and socialization time. Note: A television is used during the first part of the program (about 20 minutes) to display the words to the songs and rhymes (to support adult engagement); there are no moving pictures. This program will be held on October 16, 2026, at 9:45 a.m. at North Regional Library. The address is 221 Milton Rd. Durham, NC 27712. Open for all! If you have any accessibility questions or accommodation needs, please contact Chelsea at cromero@dconc.gov. We ask that all requests be made at least three (3) business days prior to the event to ensure we can provide the best accommodations possible. Thank you!

Family · Durham

Book Babies

“Request any needed accessibility accommodations at least three days early.”

When
Oct 16
Fri, Oct 16, 2026
9:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Where
Ages
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Price
Free
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Book Babies is a lapsit storytime at the North Regional Library designed for infants and toddlers up to twenty-four months old. The session begins with twenty minutes of structured songs, rhymes, and books, followed by open play and socialization time. What to Know: This program is free and open to everyone, with no registration required. The library uses a television screen during the first portion of the event to display song lyrics for parents, though it does not show moving images. If you need accessibility accommodations, contact Chelsea at cromero@dconc.gov at least three business days before the event. This is a straightforward, low-pressure way to get out of the house on a Friday morning. It offers a structured activity to start the day, followed by a relaxed space where you can connect with other local parents while your child plays.

Frequently Asked Questions

What age group is this storytime for?
This event is designed for babies and toddlers from birth to 24 months old.
Is there a cost to attend Book Babies?
No, this library program is free and open to all families.
How do I request accessibility accommodations?
You can email Chelsea at cromero@dconc.gov at least three business days before the event to request accommodations.

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Book Babies runs Fri, Oct 16, 2026, 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM.

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