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Thursday, September 14

3D Printing

Design a 3D printed miniature at home and print it out at the Govans Branch! Ask a librarian to find out how to create your own models using TinkerCAD, a...

Back to School Scavenger Hunt

Find the school supply pictures hidden in the children's area to fill our backpack and win a prize. One prize per child, while supplies last.

colored pencils creative art drawing

Discover the important symbols of the Jewish New Year with each coloring sheet you complete, and color them all for a small prize! osh Hashanah, which...

a variety of craft supplies splayed out across a table

Caregivers and children, are you looking for a special place to store your library card? Celebrate library card sign up month at the Hampden Branch by...

Games at Govans

Start a D&D or TTRPG adventure, play your favorite games, or make a new favorite with a wide selection of board, dice, and card games available in the Govans...

Take & Make: Animal Friend Magnets

Get ready to learn with a smart buddy to display all of your wonderful work on the fridge! This Take & Make kit will be available at the Walbrook Branch...

Take & Make: Beaded Pipe Cleaner Snake

Make your own toy snake using a pipe cleaner and beads! This Take & Make kit will be available at the Patterson Park Branch from September 4 to 16 on a...

Colored pencils in a row

Can you turn an abstract line into a cool and exciting picture? Grab an activity packet from the library and try it out! This Take & Make kit will be...

Take & Make: Friendship Bracelets

Make and exchange bracelets with your friends at school! This Take & Make will be available for the month of September or until supplies last.

Take & Make: Leafy Hedgehog

With a sweet snout and cheerful googly eyes, this hedgehog magnet craft kit for kids is sure to be a hit! Layered with colorful autumn leaf shapes, he'll...

Reisterstown Puzzle Club

This program is canceled as the Reisterstown Road Branch is closed for building repairs through mid-November. Drop in to the Reistertown Road branch puzzle...

Senior citizen group

Senior citizen group meets bi-weekly for programs and events of interest in the community and city.

Baby & Toddler Storytime

Stories, movement, play, and songs for babies in arms and toddlers together. Playtime follows. For little ones under two with a favorite adult. All...

story time, librarian and children

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...

computer keyboard hands

In this 6-part series, 3 topics will be discussed: Introduction to Word 2019 - Part 1 and 2Introduction to Excel 2019 – Part 1 and 2Introduction to...

story time, librarian and children

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...

Family Storytime

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...

hands on an old typewriter

An empowering and rewarding experience to write an hour each week at the same time and place. This experience serves as powerful support for building your...

12pm
Virtual Event
Lunch & Learn: Maryland at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair

Maryland at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair Registration not required, but encouraged. Please register for the event here. Lesser-known collections at the...

1pm
Virtual Event
tech mobile tablet apps

Wondering how to get library materials, such as eBooks and audiobooks onto your tablet? Need help figuring out email, social media, or other features of your...

Preschool Storytime

Stories, movement, songs, and play activities that prepare your child for lifelong learning. Come early for playtime. For ages 2-5 with a favorite adult....

 Teen Game Night

Come out and enjoy an afternoon of video games and fun. We have a PS4 with a wide selection of video games to choose from.

Crafternoon

Come to the Walbrook Branch and join us for an afternoon of crafts! Every week will be a different craft.

Family Storytime

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...

a variety of craft supplies splayed out across a table

Use plastic beads to create bracelets and keychains decorated with various colors and different letters of the alphabet! You can craft bracelets and...

Strings of colorful paper banners beneath the sky, hanging between buildings

Papel picado ("perforated paper," "pecked paper") is a traditional Mexican decorative craft made by cutting elaborate designs into sheets of tissue paper. ...

Anime Club

Come hang out with your friends, eat snacks, and watch your favorite anime on our big screen projector!

Anime Hour

Join Patterson Park's new Anime Hour. We'll watch your favorite anime and discuss what manga you're loving.

writing signing paperwork forms

Construct a simple zine of illustrations, poetry, thoughts, and anything you can imagine. With permission from participants, the library will make copies of...

Jamercise with Ginger

Jamercise is an exercise program that combines the benefits of a cardio-aerobic workout with elements of dance. Join us in person at the Cherry Hill Branch...

writing signing paperwork forms

Creative writing is not just an art form, it is a skill--and when you are trying to hone your craft, it doesn't have to be done alone! With this program,...

Family Film: The Angry Birds Movie

Three loose-cannon birds meet in an anger-management class, and fight back against a group of green pigs who have invaded their once-peaceful island...

computer keyboard hands

In this 4-week series, the following topics will be discussed: ABCs of the PC,Skill Builders’ WorkshopsIntroduction to Computers and WindowsStaying Safe...

Introduction to Google Workspace

5-week series: Google DriveGoogle Docs,Google Calendar,Google SheetsGoogle SlidesClass Prerequisite Recommendation - ABCs of the PC, Skill Builders’...

Family Book Bingo Night

Join us for an evening of fun playing BINGO! Ages 5 and up. Every win lets you pick a free book! Space is limited. Call 410-396-6098 to register. Presented...

Modern Pop Art Experience: "Cerealism" with Michael Albert

Join the Enoch Pratt Free Library in welcoming artist Michael Albert for his Modern Pop Art Experience, where we will take recycling packaging to a fine arts...

Hip Hop Harmony: The Grand Battle of DJs

We are excited to host an electrifying event, Hip Hop Harmony: The Grand Battle of DJs, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip hop! This event aims to...

Thursday, September 14