Main Library in Hillsborough

9:00am-7:00pm

Main Library in Hillsborough
137 W. Margaret Lane
Hillsborough, NC 27278
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-7:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-6:00pm

Southern Branch in Carrboro

9:00am-7:00pm

203 S. Greensboro St.
Carrboro, NC 27510
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-7:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-6:00pm

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (1/25)	Mon (1/26)	Tue (1/27)	Wed (1/28)	Thu (1/29)	Fri (1/30)	Sat (1/31)
All Day	Closing Library Closed Due To Winter Weather All Day 1/24–1/25 Some Branches Branches: Main Library in Hillsborough, Southern Branch in Carrboro Description: Due to winter weather conditions, all library locations will be closed on Saturday, January 24th, 2026 and Sunday, January 25th, 2026. Updates about the library's status for Monday will be posted as they become available.
10 am			This event is in the "Young Child" group Cancelled Storytime at the Library 10:30am–11:30am Young Child Main Library in Hillsborough This event is in the "Young Child" group Cancelled Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Main Meeting Room 116 Age Group: Young Child Program Type: Recurring, Storytime Event Details: Children from walkers to age 5 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25-minute interactive program that incorporates age-appropriate books, rhymes, music, and movement. Disclaimer(s) Photos at events Photos may be taken at this event and used on the library's website and social media and in other promotional pieces. Please let program staff know if you do not want pictures taken of you or your family.				This event is in the "Young Child" group Music and Movement Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Young Child Main Library in Hillsborough This event is in the "Young Child" group Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Main Meeting Room 116 Age Group: Young Child Program Type: Recurring, Storytime Event Details: Dance the morning away to our favorite songs and enjoy instructor-led movement activities to really get the wiggles out! For ages 2 - 5, with a caregiver. Siblings are welcome. No registration required. Disclaimer(s) Photos at events Photos may be taken at this event and used on the library's website and social media and in other promotional pieces. Please let program staff know if you do not want pictures taken of you or your family.
11 am		This event is in the "Young Child" group Cancelled Baby Lapsit 11:00am–12:00pm Young Child Main Library in Hillsborough This event is in the "Young Child" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Main Meeting Room 116 Age Group: Young Child Program Type: Recurring, Storytime Baby Lapsit Storytime for Babies Babies and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 20-minute lapsit program that incorporates age-appropriate books, rhymes, music, and movement. A 30-minute Stay and Play follows storytime. Disclaimer(s) Photos at events Photos may be taken at this event and used on the library's website and social media and in other promotional pieces. Please let program staff know if you do not want pictures taken of you or your family.
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm	This event is in the "Young Child" group This event is in the "K - 2nd Grade" group This event is in the "3rd - 5th Grade" group Cancelled Tales & Tails 2:00pm–3:45pm Young Child, K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade Main Library in Hillsborough Closed Registrion Enabled This event is in the "Young Child" group This event is in the "K - 2nd Grade" group This event is in the "3rd - 5th Grade" group Cancelled Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Age Group: Young Child, K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade Registrion Enabled Event Details: Do you have a young reader at home who might want practice reading aloud, but is reluctant to do it with other people? Disclaimer(s) Photos at events Photos may be taken at this event and used on the library's website and social media and in other promotional pieces. Please let program staff know if you do not want pictures taken of you or your family.
3 pm							This event is in the "High School" group This event is in the "Adults" group Winter Awakening Yoga & Meditation 3:00pm–4:00pm High School, Adults Main Library in Hillsborough Register Registrion Enabled This event is in the "High School" group This event is in the "Adults" group Register Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Main Meeting Room 116 Age Group: High School, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registrion Enabled Event Details: Yoga & Meditation occurring on Saturday, January 31st. 2026 from 3:00-4:00pm at Main Library in Hillsborough located at 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC 27278. Registration is preferred.
4 pm			This event is in the "K - 2nd Grade" group Cancelled Curiosity Crew, K-2 - Amazing Animal Numbers 4:00pm–4:45pm K - 2nd Grade Main Library in Hillsborough This event is in the "K - 2nd Grade" group Cancelled Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Main Meeting Room 116 Age Group: K - 2nd Grade Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Trivia, Recurring Event Details: Explore the amazing numbers that shape both animal and human lives! Kids will create a number-filled timeline of memorable moments and play lifetime bingo! Disclaimer(s) Age Range Info Information About Age Ranges While the library's family programs are open to all ages, other programs in youth services are designed for a specific age or grade range. Establishing age and grade ranges allows us to plan programs that are appropriate for each range of child development, maintain quality in our programming, and promote fairness to all. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at library@orangecountync.gov. Caregivers Remain at the Library Children will participate in this program independently from their caregivers, however, if a child is under the age of 10 the caregiver will need to remain inside the library for the duration of the program. Photos at events Photos may be taken at this event and used on the library's website and social media and in other promotional pieces. Please let program staff know if you do not want pictures taken of you or your family.		This event is in the "3rd - 5th Grade" group Discovery Force-Marshmallow Engineering 4:00pm–5:00pm 3rd - 5th Grade Main Library in Hillsborough This event is in the "3rd - 5th Grade" group Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Main Meeting Room 116 Age Group: 3rd - 5th Grade Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Trivia, Recurring, Technology Program Event Details: Use marshmallows and toothpicks to build your own structure! Kids will explore engineering, stability, and creative design in this fun hands-on activity. Perfect for kids in grades 3 - 5. Disclaimer(s) Age Range Info Information About Age Ranges While the library's family programs are open to all ages, other programs in youth services are designed for a specific age or grade range. Establishing age and grade ranges allows us to plan programs that are appropriate for each range of child development, maintain quality in our programming, and promote fairness to all. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at library@orangecountync.gov. Caregivers Remain at the Library Children will participate in this program independently from their caregivers, however, if a child is under the age of 10 the caregiver will need to remain inside the library for the duration of the program.
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Library After Dark: A Silent Reading Club 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Main Library in Hillsborough Register Registrion Enabled This event is in the "Adults" group Register Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Main Meeting Room 116 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registrion Enabled Event Details: Library After Dark is a librarian-led silent reading club which takes place on 4th Tuesdays of the month from 6:30-7:30pm at Main Library in Hillsborough located at 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC 272