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
Fun facts about Hispanic heritage are hidden throughout the children’s department - find a fact, win a prize!
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by trying your hand at this traditional Mexican folk art. Stop by anytime in September and pick up a Papel Picado banner...
The CASH Campaign of Maryland offers screenings and application help for public benefits, such as food stamps and utility assistance.
A specialist from Easterseals is available to assist veterans who have questions or need guidance about jobs and careers.
Join us for a guided meditation session led by Surya Allamraju of Sunshine Yoga. Please bring your own meditation mat.
Explore learning stations about colors, sound, shapes, and other science and math concepts. For children ages 2-5 and their grown-ups. All abilities welcome.
Stories, bounces, play, and songs perfect for babies in laps and arms. Come early or stay after for playtime. For babies from birth to first steps with a...
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 play activities that prepare your child for lifelong learning. Playtime follows. For ages 3-5 with a favorite adult. All...
Your resume is one of your first points of contact with potential employers. It is important that your resume make an excellent first impression. Schedule a...
Let's craft together, for a little while or an hour.
Try some alternatives to your favorite recipes without using the stove. Perfect for ages 11-18
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...
Drop by the Waverly Branch for free homework help from Morgan State University and Johns Hopkins University students. Tutoring is provided by Youth Library...
Join us on Mondays and Wednesdays after school and create fictional stories, poems, hip hop and learn some concepts of open mic. Let your creative work flow...
The Hour of Code is a one-hour coding class that gives you your first introduction to computer science. Activities require no experience and can be run on...
The Hour of Code is a one-hour coding class that gives you your first introduction to computer science. Activities require no experience and can be run on...
Pop into Forest Park's Reading Lounge for a light snack as you read your latest favorites and let us know what's missing on our shelves.
Get outside this summer with Canton Chalk Nights. Join us on the sidewalk outside the library each Monday evening from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. We'll provide the...
Introduction to computer programming basics. Use fun drag and drop languages. Learn the concepts of loops, variables, conditionals and functions that form...
Learn how to play chess or challenge a friend. All ages and skill levels welcome.
Synopsis A ruthless and bullying executive gets magically transformed back into her 13-year old self and must now reclaim her old life. Production...
Documents and Calendar - Learn how to create basic documents in Google Docs. Create calendars, practice using calendar features and share events...
In this 3-week series, 4 topics will be discussed: Google Docs, Google Calendar, Google Sheets and Google Slides. Class Prerequisite Recommendation - ABCs...
In this six-week series, four topics will be discussed: ABCs of the PC (Personal Computer) & Skill Builders’ Workshop; Introduction to Computers/Windows;...
When a brutal blast of cold hits Cincinnati, the public library transforms from a safe haven for the homeless into a potential war zone. Those who have no...
Explore the grieving process and techniques to cope. Presented by Tyrone Georgia, certified grief counselor from Roberta's House.
