Southeast Regional Library reopens Saturday

The library closed in October and has been refurbished with carpet, paint, new furnishings and shelving and an updated floor plan, according to Wake County Libraries. The work was part of the 2007 Wake County Capital Improvement Plan.

To mark the reopening, the library will host some special events starting at 10 a.m., Saturday. They include a storytime at 10:30 a.m. At 2:30 p.m., there will be a presentation, titled "Reading is Magic: Inflate your Mind," by Clark Sides from Capital Balloon Studios.

From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., teens can learn about the Teen Leadership Corp program. Adults can learn about personalized library services, including job search assistance, selecting books for book clubs, downloading library books to phones and devices, and using library resources for research.

The library will be open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday through Thursday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday and Saturday; and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday.