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Shelf Sessions w/ David Wintermute

Date: Tue, Sep 29, 2026

Time: 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Venue: Main Library – Main Children's Programming Room, Durham

Price: Free

Category: Music

It's sort of like Tiny Desk, but just in the library! Come out to enjoy some live and local music right here in the library. This program is for all ages. We are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and our musical guest will be playing some original Spanish songs.

Music · Durham

Shelf Sessions w/ David Wintermute

Arrive fifteen minutes early to grab a spot on the rug near the performer.

When
Next Tuesday
Tue, Sep 29, 2026
6:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Ages
Check ages with the venue
Price
Free
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Shelf Sessions with David Wintermute is a free, all-ages live music performance held in the children's programming room at the Durham Main Library. Inspired by intimate, small-scale concert formats, this event features original Spanish songs in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. This thirty-minute session is ideal for toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary-aged children who might not sit through a longer concert. The event is entirely free, and no registration is required. Families can park in the library's dedicated lot or use nearby street parking, and you can easily pair the music with a trip to return books or play in the children's section. While this is a Tuesday evening event rather than a weekend activity, it makes an excellent addition to your weekly routine. It offers a low-pressure way to experience live music with young children, where dancing and movement are welcome in a space designed specifically for kids.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a cost to attend this music event?
No, this performance is completely free and open to the public without any ticket requirements.
Where should we park at the Durham Main Library?
The library has a free parking deck for visitors, with easy elevator access directly into the building.
Is this program suitable for toddlers?
Yes, because the event takes place in the children's room and lasts only thirty minutes, it is very accommodating for toddlers and young children.

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Schedule

Shelf Sessions w/ David Wintermute runs Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM.

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Main Library – Main Children's Programming Room is in Durham, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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Nothing but the kids — this one's free, with no tickets to buy.

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