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GIS Day: learn about maps and geography

Date: Wed, Nov 18, 2026

Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Venue: Main Library – Innovation Lab, Durham

Price: Free

Category: Arts

GIS means Geographic Information System. GIS lets us visualize and analyze data on a map, and helps us see information, connections, and patterns. GIS Day is a holiday for maps! Drop in to the 3rd floor Innovation Lab for self-paced activity stations where you can learn more about maps and data. Activities will be available for all age groups.

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GIS Day: learn about maps and geography

Wednesday, Nov 18, 5pm–7pm at Main Library – Innovation Lab, Durham. Free.

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When
Nov 18
Wed, Nov 18, 2026
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Ages
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Price
Free
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GIS means Geographic Information System. GIS lets us visualize and analyze data on a map, and helps us see information, connections, and patterns. GIS Day is a holiday for maps! Drop in to the 3rd floor Innovation Lab for self-paced activity stations where you can learn more about maps and data. Activities will be available for all age groups.

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Schedule

GIS Day: learn about maps and geography runs Wed, Nov 18, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Getting There

Main Library – Innovation Lab is in Durham, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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Admission is free. Check the organizer’s details for registration and anything you need to bring.

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