Design a 3D printed miniature at home,and print it out in the Govans branch! Materials will include an instructional manual and suggested books to help...
A candle, no matter how small, can light up someone's world and let them know you care. Using the supplies (including tea candles), create a tea candle...
For the week leading up to Ceasefire weekend, all community members can decorate a CD provided by the library with their hopes for the future of the...
In World War I & World War II, Native Americans used Navajo and other tribal languages to send secret messages to battlefields around the world. They became...
Celebrate National StoryWalk® Week and expore the wonders of our world with an outdoor StoryWalk® featuring Everywhere, Wonder, written by Matthew Swanson...
During the month of November, teens can pick up a scavenger hunt kit featuring different kinds of media sources we see every day. Can you spot the ones that...
Anime Club is Back!
November 10th & December 1st, join the Forest Park Anime Club as we watch Anime, do crafts, and play games based on new and favorite...
Tired of pumpkin pie? Visit the Waverly branch and pick up our edible take and make!
Teens will be provided materials and instructions to make and decorate...
Exclusively for pickup at Northwood Branch, teens and adults can complete a survey and leave it to the professionals to make the perfect suggestion! But, we...
"If you believe it then act so." quote from this year's One Book Baltimore Selection, Becoming Beatriz by Tami Charles
We invite community members to take...
Why does a cardboard box make such a great guitar? Why does a water bottle make beautiful rocket?
Answer: Physics.
Physics is more than a heavy word, it...
Young Adult Services proudly presents a virtual space JUST FOR TEENS! If you are a teen and want to connect with other teens, come on over to Pratt Teens...
The Seed Library at Northwood Library is a place for gardeners to “borrow” seeds from the library. At the end of the growing season, gardeners save seeds...
Celebrate harvest season with this fun and easy craft complete with corn stalks and pumpkins.
This take & make kit will be available at the Hampden Branch...
Build an art machine with moving parts and bring your sculpture to life!
This take & make kit will be available at all Pratt Library locations from November...
Pick up your Seashell Plaque Kit at the Clifton Branch and create your own design.
This take & make kit will be available at the Clifton Branch from...
Weave together fall colors to make a beautiful and decorative placemat.
This take & make kit will be available at the Pennsylvania Ave. Branch from November...
Celebrate the changing of the seasons with this Three Sisters inspired craft. Learn about the significance of each of these figures in Indigenous plant...
Using foam pieces, create a colorful owl.
This take & make kit will be available at the Waverly Branch from November 1-24 on a first come, first served...
In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, learn about the celebrated Indigenous artists George Littlechild and Maria Martinez. Included are supplies...
Hold the Moon in your hands! Grab this kit and make your very own replica of the phases of the Moon. Kit includes paper and instructions to create a picture...
Make your own unique jewelry while helping the planet by creating a beaded bracelet from recycled magazines.
This take & make kit will be available at the...
Design your own autumn decor with this pumpkin button frame craft kit.
This take & make kit will be available at the Cherry Hill Branch from November 1-30...
Create fun sea creatures using bead craft kits from the Clifton Branch.
This take & make kit will be available at the Clifton Branch from November 3-29 on a...
Explore your senses by making your own colorful, scented playdough.
This take & make kit will be available at the Canton Branch from November 1-30 on a...
Make a paper model of the James Webb Space Telescope, and learn about the mission of NASA’s new and super powerful space telescope. All supplies and...
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a craft to make and a story to read about maize (corn), one of the Three Sisters.
This take & make kit will be...
Prepare for the season of thanks and celebrate fall with a take & make tree about gratitude. Each kit contains a foam tree and many leaves to write all the...
Swing past the Edmondson Village branch for the National Game and Puzzle Week inspired box. This is the perfect box for teens who love solving puzzles. This...
Stretch your creativity to the max by designing your own roller coaster. With just paper, build a simple or complex roller coaster using various cutting and...
Celebrate National StoryWalk® Week at the Canton Branch and read a story about generosity in Thank You, Omu! written and illustrated by Oge Mora.
Drop by...
Use all of the colors in the rainbow plus some that aren't to make a peace wreath in recognition of Ceasefire weekend. Kits provided while supplies last.
Have you ever thought about writing a novel? During National Novel Writing Month in November, we invite you to start. We supply a new journal and pen, and...
Bring home our kit to help you make your own little jar of colorful paper stars, each containing one of your memories of the past or dreams for the future....
In the spirit of Ceasefire Weekend, visit the Southeast Anchor Library and pick up a Peace Cranes Make & Take craft bag. Make a peace crane and hang it at...
Stop by the library and pick up blank cards, stickers and decorations, and prompts for writing messages to local seniors. You can return your cards to the...
Through history stones have symbolized and been used as weapons. Make a peace cairn to represent the laying down of weaponry and the ending of war. By...
November 11 is Origami Day. Celebrate the entire month of November by picking up lovely paper and instructions to make origami boxes and cranes.
This take &...
Join us for an overview of resources that will help beginners conduct genealogical research of persons of any racial background, with special emphasis on...
The 42nd annual program presented in partnership with the Six Napoleons of Baltimore, the Sherlockians of Baltimore, and Watson’s Tin Box of Ellicott...
Ever wonder how to preserve and use all of that great locally-grown produce? University of Maryland Extension’s food preservation workshops will teach you...
The fall is often the time that we say goodbye to the garden and “put it to bed.” Many gardeners like to perform a garden clean-up at the end of the season...
Drop into the grand opening of the refurbished library courtyard and celebrate the beautiful mural on the side of the library building. Meet the library...
Get cozy and listen to stories and songs by the (non-burning) fireside. Pick up a take & make kit to make your own (completely safe) tabletop fire and tell...
Express yourself! Create a Peace sign/poster in support of Ceasefire weekend.
Each kit includes a free copy of “Into the Streets” and other craft supplies...
Parents will learn how to understand their child's behaviors while simultaneously learning how to bond with them. In addition, parents will learn relaxation...
In this hybrid program for ages 12-18, we will chase a mystery through the historical record with a little help from Ancestry.com. You may attend in person...
Join a chemist from the Army Research Laboratory and the American Chemical Society and participate in hands-on experiments exploring the chemistry of...
Join the Baltimore City Master Gardeners for an informative workshop to learn about growing fall and winter vegetables. While the particulars of growing...
Get cozy and listen to stories and songs by the (non-burning) fireside. Pick up a take & make kit to make your own (completely safe) tabletop fire and tell...
As part of the Baltimore Ceasefire, join us in creating Peace Rocks for our library's garden or your community's garden.
"Spreading messages of Peace that...
Do you enjoy the art of paper folding? We do, too! Join the Fine Arts & Music department for an afternoon of Origami! All experience levels are welcome....
Teens (grades 7-12)! Join us to learn various breathing techniques that can assist you when you are experiencing stress, or an inability to sleep. You will...
Teens ages 12-17 will experience various breathing techniques that can assist them when they are experiencing stress, or an inability to sleep. Teens will...
In observance of the Baltimore Ceasefire weekend, join us for an afternoon of painting. Create works of art center around peace and healing in the city.
To...
