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Storytime with Phonte Coleman

Storytime with Phonte Coleman

Date:
Saturday, October 4, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Main Children's Programming Room
Location:
Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)
Audience:
  Adult     Baby     Elementary School     High School     Intergenerational     Kindergarten     Middle School     Pre-School     Senior Citizen     Teen     Toddler     Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds  
Categories:
  Author Visit     Durham     Music  

Join acclaimed musician, songwriter, and writer Phonte Coleman for a special reading session at the Durham County Library as part of Missy Lane’s Block Party. Best known as a member of the pioneering hip-hop group Little Brother and the Grammy-nominated ensemble The Foreign Exchange, Phonte has also written for PBS and Sesame Street, bringing stories and music to life for young audiences. In this session, Phonte blends his talents as a performer and storyteller to create an engaging storytime experience that sparks imagination, encourages a love of reading, and celebrates the joy of music and learning.

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