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DURHAM, NC · SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2026 · LIBRARY

Summer Reading Kickoff: Multi-Sensory Environment Open House

Check out Main Library's Multi-Sensory Environment!

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Books, a notebook, and a desk lamp, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Multi Sensory Environment, Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)

About the event

Check out Main Library's Multi-Sensory Environment! Drop in, try out the equipment, and learn more about what our sensory space offers.

The Multi Sensory Environment provides immersive, interactive experiences through sight, sound, touch, and smell. The room can be used for play, therapy, or teaching, and sound and light are adjustable to meet visitor needs. All ages welcome!

(The Multi-Sensory Environment is located on the 4th Floor at Main Library.)

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