Events Calendar
Virtual Events Now Available
Due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak, all Pratt Library in person events are cancelled out of an abundance of caution for the health and safety of our customers. We will continue to update this page with more information as the situation evolves.
Virtual events are now available online! Browse our virtual events and attend online workshops, writers’ groups, and more from the comfort of your own home.
Events
Decorate a square for the library's peace quilt with your dreams of peace and safety for our city.
Come to the library everyday and enjoy browsing through a variety of games to play with family and friends at your own leisure.
Explore light and color as we use paint, markers, tissue and foil to turn discarded plastic bottles into sparkling decorations for the library windows. A...
Stories, bounces, play, and songs perfect for babies in laps and arms. Playtime follows. For babies from birth to first steps with a favorite adult. All...
Local artist Sarah McCann will lead a workshop using stained glass, tiles, and gems to create unique individual pieces. Light refreshments and all materials...
Do you have a National History Day project? We can help! Book a one-on-one appointment for yourself or your group to talk about your topic, review resources...
As part of the Baltimore Ceasefire, join us in creating Peace Rocks for our library's Peace Garden. "Spreading messages of Peace that ripple out around the...
Stop by during the week of May 4 - 9 and help us create PeaceFire at the Pratt, an art installation of banners, flags and posters in support of Baltimore...
In the spirit of the Baltimore Ceasefire, let's Stick Together® and create a community Peace Dove poster. Stop by the library anytime in November to...
Celebrate Native-American Heritage Month by creating a dreamcatcher as November's Take & Make craft project. Ancient legends about the history and origin of...
Stories, movement, play, and songs for babies in arms and toddlers together. Stay after for Baby & Me Yoga. For little ones under two with a favorite adult....
Participants will engage in an interactive workshop about peace. They will be encouraged to write poetry and draw to express their understanding of peace....
Join us for an hour of Chair Yoga presented by Surya Allamraju of Sunshine Yoga.
Stories, movement, songs, and our most fun activities. Come ready to move, laugh, and learn together. Playtime follows. For families with children ages 2-5;...
Help your baby to build confidence, reach movement milestones, and gain mind and body awareness while deepening your bond. For babies 1 month to 24 months...
Stories, movement, songs, and our most fun activities. Come ready to move, laugh, and learn together. Come early or stay after for playtime. For families...
Join the Maryland SPCA for an educational event for the whole family. Meet adoptable cats and kittens in the mobile adoption van, and enjoy a fun craft...
A kind-hearted street urchin and a power-hungry Grand Vizier vie for a magic lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true. 2019. Directed...
Hands-on art activities for children and their caregivers. Spend time creating quality art projects that will tell their own story.
Stories, movement, play, and songs just for walking toddlers. Playtime follows. For little ones up to 36 months with a favorite adult. All abilities welcome.
The Enoch Pratt Free Library Children's Stage features interactive programs for the whole family, with popular local and nationally known authors of books...
Lawyers from Maryland Legal Aid provide one-on-one legal services. Types of issues include: bankruptcy, child custody, divorce, expungement, removing...
Join us in a brief storytime and casual playdate. Meet other preschoolers and their parents in the area.
This intimate, heart-rending portrait of New Orleans in the wake of the destruction of Hurricane Katrina (2005) and the failed levees tells the heartbreaking...
Come make your own "mood" object and journal to help measure and manage your moods.
Dragons, birds, fairies, and whatever else you can make up, let your imagination run wild when you join Black Cherry Puppet Theater’s master puppet makers...
Join the Black Writers' Guild of Maryland for a writing workshop.
Embark on three epic adventures including pre-launch activities inside Orion cockpit, liftoff, and spacecraft exploration. For ages 8-12.
Dance for Peace! Express yourself through Kukuwa, an African dance practice that nourishes the mind, body and soul.
This presentation explores the natural history of water and examines how earthlings (human and otherwise) have interacted with this mysterious substance over...
Rita Hartman of Primerica Financial Services presents a common sense guide to financial success.
In the spirit of Ceasefire weekend, join us for a live jazz concert, free to the community, in the atrium of the Southeast Anchor Library.
Join us for a bite-sized reading club that focuses on reading and discussing short stories. Read and discuss short stories you like related to a chosen...
During the summer of 2019 community members from Baltimore participated in the StoryCorps project at the Enoch Pratt Free Library. The stories featured in...
This Irish Wake for "William Feeley" will explore old Irish Wake traditions, from time of death until burial. The traditions include superstitions, roles of...
National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to creative writing. On November 1, participants begin working towards the...
Join us every First Saturday as we share a collection of recommended reads chosen by one of the Southeast librarians. In November we're celebrating Native...
Drop by the Waverly Branch for free homework help from Morgan State University and Johns Hopkins University students. Tutoring is provided by Youth Library...
Un taller de educación financiera gratiz, provenido por CASH Campaign of Maryland. Ven a aprender cómo puede: Maximizar sus ingresosEvitar a multas y tarifas...
For the Baltimore Ceasefire weekend, experiment with positive and negative space as your create your own Baltimore cityscape. Please come to the branch or...
Light City is America’s first large-scale festival of art, music, and innovation where Baltimore comes together and where the world comes to Baltimore....
