Ms. Jackie wants to hear from YOU! Each week a new topic will be posted on the Debate board in the Teen Department. Tell us if you agree or disagree and why....
Can art be activism? Can a poem make a difference?
In the 1960s, Black writers in Baltimore said, "yes" in the pages of Chicory, a poetry magazine published...
Treasures from the Vault: Babylon to Baltimore is an exhibit highlighting objects that represent different ways information has been captured and conveyed...
Stories, movement, play, and songs for babies and toddlers .
For little ones under two with a favorite adult. All abilities welcome.
This indoor program...
Due to lack of air conditioning at the Hamilton Branch, this program has been canceled on August 12.
Stories, movement, songs, and our most fun activities....
Stories, movement, songs, and our most fun activities. Come ready to move, laugh, and learn together.
For families with children ages 2-5. All abilities...
Stories, movement, songs and rhymes in English and Spanish. Come ready to move and have fun together.
For families with children ages 2-5. All abilities...
GameOn! Fitness is all about family, fun, and fitness. Come prepared to move and have fun!
Groups of 5 or more must call the Roland Park Branch at (410)...
Dance your way to fitness in these free adult Zumba classes. The fitness program consists of short dance and aerobic exercise routines performed to popular...
Join us online for a discussion of Finding the Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard.
"Simard illuminates the fascinating and vital truths: that trees are not...
Join us for a special storytime and craft! After rhyming and reading classic fairytales, we will storyboard our own version of a "fairytale," which we will...
Create your own alien finger puppets!
This take & make kit will be available at the Patterson Park Branch from August 8-19 on a first come, first served...
The world is full of hidden treasures, so grab a binoculars kit and do some exploring. Let us know what your favorite find was!
Adult supervision is...
Celebrate Dinosaur Day all month long with this fossil making kit! Combine flour, salt and water to create your very own cast, then press items like leaves,...
Looking for some at-home fun? Host a game night for your family! This take & make includes a game you can create yourself, instructions for other fun group...
Do you want to prove you know your fractions, decimals, and equations to your teachers? Want to have a little fun doing it? Mathema-kits are full of games...
Collect natural wonders to put into a collage, and record your findings in your very own nature diary. This kit is perfect for children ages 3 and up. Your...
Explore a variety of ways to make art using everyday materials in some unusual ways.
This take & make kit will be available at the Canton Branch from August...
Stop by and join in the fun as we celebrate our diverse heritage! Place sticky notes on the world map to show where your family is from, create your own...
Treasures from the Vault: Babylon to Baltimore is an exhibit highlighting objects that represent different ways information has been captured and conveyed...
Stories, movement, play, and songs for babies and toddlers .
For little ones under two with a favorite adult. All abilities welcome.
This indoor program...
Due to lack of air conditioning at the Hamilton Branch, this program has been canceled on August 12.
Stories, movement, songs, and our most fun activities....
Stories, movement, songs, and our most fun activities. Come ready to move, laugh, and learn together.
For families with children ages 2-5. All abilities...
Design a 3D printed miniature at home and print it out at the Govans branch! Materials will include an instructional manual and suggested books to help...
Ms. Jackie wants to hear from YOU! Each week a new topic will be posted on the Debate board in the Teen Department. Tell us if you agree or disagree and why....
Can art be activism? Can a poem make a difference?
In the 1960s, Black writers in Baltimore said, "yes" in the pages of Chicory, a poetry magazine published...
Do you want to prove you know your fractions, decimals, and equations to your teachers? Want to have a little fun doing it? Mathema-kits are full of games...
Need some trip ideas for the summer? This month's raid box features stay-catation ideas for the Baltimore area. Select from the Art, Adventure or Food...
Treasures from the Vault: Babylon to Baltimore is an exhibit highlighting objects that represent different ways information has been captured and conveyed...
Learn how to draw anime and manga characters step-by-step in bi-weekly, online sessions! Build up a sketchbook of drawings to become a real artist! Supplies...
Wondering how to get library materials, such as e-books and e-audiobooks onto your tablet? Need help figuring out email, social media, or other features of...
Can art be activism? Can a poem make a difference?
In the 1960s, Black writers in Baltimore said, "yes" in the pages of Chicory, a poetry magazine published...
Treasures from the Vault: Babylon to Baltimore is an exhibit highlighting objects that represent different ways information has been captured and conveyed...
Dance your way to fitness in these free adult Zumba classes. The fitness program consists of short dance and aerobic exercise routines performed to popular...
Join us online for a discussion of Finding the Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard.
"Simard illuminates the fascinating and vital truths: that trees are not...
Survivors are trapped in a grocery store after a strange mist wipes out much of their town. In order to get out of the dire situation alive, they are forced...
Adults and seniors will play motion games to encourage movement and interaction. A video game system with motion detection will be used, along with fun and...
NOTE: this event was originally scheduled on Saturday, August 20.
Impress your guests with the classy skill of charcuterie! Learn how to make a charcuterie...
You are never too old to learn. Join us for a fun-filled adventure as we discover the world of the computer. Create a Gmail account using Google. Learn...
Stories, movement, play, and songs for babies and toddlers .
For little ones under two with a favorite adult. All abilities welcome.
This indoor program...
Stories, movement, songs, and our most fun activities. Come ready to move, laugh, and learn together.
For families with children ages 2-5. All abilities...
Due to lack of air conditioning at the Hamilton Branch, this program has been canceled on August 12.
Stories, movement, songs, and our most fun activities....
Stories, movement, songs and rhymes in English and Spanish. Come ready to move and have fun together.
For families with children ages 2-5. All abilities...
Join us for a special storytime and craft! After rhyming and reading classic fairytales, we will storyboard our own version of a "fairytale," which we will...
This program has been canceled.
Stories, movement, songs, and our most fun activities. Come ready to move, laugh, and learn together.
For families with...
Due to a lack of air conditioning at the Canton Branch, the August 9th session of Family Storytime has been canceled.
Stories, movement, songs, and our most...
Stories, movement, songs, and play activities that prepare your child for lifelong learning.
For ages 3-5 with a favorite adult. All abilities welcome.
Stories, movement, songs, and our most fun activities. Come ready to move, laugh, and learn together.
For families with children ages 2-5. All abilities...
Stories, movement, songs, and our most fun activities. Come ready to move, laugh, and learn together.
For families with children ages 2-5. All abilities...
In histories of Baltimore, the arts rarely occupy center stage. But during the 1960s and 1970s, Black artist-activists in Baltimore used culture to push for...
Historian Jane Berger looks at how Black public-sector employees and unions worked to address racial and economic injustice in Baltimore in the 1960s and...
Award-winning novelist A.J. Verdelle will discuss her friendship with the late novelist Toni Morrison. Her book, part-memoir and part-ruminations on a...
Please join us for a morning with author Lamar Giles to celebrate the release of his new young adult title The Getaway. The novel follows young Jay, who...
Beth Macy, author of the bestselling Dopesick, returns to document the opioid crisis, which has seen addiction rates reach record-breaking numbers during the...
Please join us for an afternoon with author Kami Garcia to celebrate the release of her new young adult graphic novel Teen Titans: Beast Boy Loves Raven. The...
On October 19, 1968, after winning the gold medal in the 200-meter dash, Tommie Smith and fellow American John Carlos, who won the bronze, took to the...
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling biographer David Maraniss will recount the life of Jim Thorpe, arguably the greatest athlete of modern...
Kristina Gaddy will explore the roots of the banjo and the role it has played in Black rituals and rebellion. The instrument, conceived in the 17th century...
Seaweed Elementary school is holding their annual talent show but it’s also prank week and class clown Squizzard has some tricks in store. However, the...
Johns Hopkins University professor Lawrence P. Jackson will take a critical look at Clint Eastwood’s impact on the western film. The author argues that...
Award-winning novelist Lydia Millet, author of the critically acclaimed A Children’s Bible, will discuss her latest book that follows Gil, a man recovering...
Did you know the hippopotamus is the closest living relative to the dolphin? How about the fact that electric eels can emit shock waves of up to 600 volts?...
Music educator Brendan Slocumb will discuss his debut novel that follows Ray McMillian, a young Black man from rural North Carolina, who is focused on...
Award-winning journalist Jemele Hill found solace in writing at an early age that led her on a career path from newspaper reporter and columnist to the...
Design a 3D printed miniature at home and print it out at the Govans branch! Materials will include an instructional manual and suggested books to help...
Create your own alien finger puppets!
This take & make kit will be available at the Patterson Park Branch from August 8-19 on a first come, first served...
The world is full of hidden treasures, so grab a binoculars kit and do some exploring. Let us know what your favorite find was!
Adult supervision is...
Celebrate Dinosaur Day all month long with this fossil making kit! Combine flour, salt and water to create your very own cast, then press items like leaves,...
Looking for some at-home fun? Host a game night for your family! This take & make includes a game you can create yourself, instructions for other fun group...
Do you want to prove you know your fractions, decimals, and equations to your teachers? Want to have a little fun doing it? Mathema-kits are full of games...
Collect natural wonders to put into a collage, and record your findings in your very own nature diary. This kit is perfect for children ages 3 and up. Your...
Explore a variety of ways to make art using everyday materials in some unusual ways.
This take & make kit will be available at the Canton Branch from August...
Need some trip ideas for the summer? This month's raid box features stay-catation ideas for the Baltimore area. Select from the Art, Adventure or Food...
Stop by and join in the fun as we celebrate our diverse heritage! Place sticky notes on the world map to show where your family is from, create your own...