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Rainbow Festival

2024-06-22 11:00:00 2024-06-22 15:00:00 America/New_York Rainbow Festival Celebrate Pride month while getting to know local LGBTQ+ organizations and community members. Join us for storytime, crafts, music, special guests, and more for all ages. Festive dress and costumes are encouraged! Hyattsville -

Saturday, June 22
11:00am - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-22 11:00:00 2024-06-22 15:00:00 America/New_York Rainbow Festival Celebrate Pride month while getting to know local LGBTQ+ organizations and community members. Join us for storytime, crafts, music, special guests, and more for all ages. Festive dress and costumes are encouraged! Hyattsville -

Celebrate Pride month while getting to know local LGBTQ+ organizations and community members. Join us for storytime, crafts, music, special guests, and more for all ages. Festive dress and costumes are encouraged!

Activity Line Up:

11:00  Doors open

11:30 Ready 2 Read Storytime (Art Room)

11:30-12:30 Balloon Twister (Meeting Room 2)

12:00  Bibliobop: toddler/preschool dance party (Terrace, weather permitting)

12:30-2:30 Face Painting (Meeting Room 2)

12:30 Author interviews: children’s authors (Learning Lab)
Catie Greene: "Everyone's included at the Animal Party" series
Ivy Hilay Wilcher: "My Rainbow Dads"

1:30 Author interviews: teen authors (Learning Lab)
Tony Keith Jr.: "How the Boogeyman Became a Poet"
Aliza Layne: "Beetle & the Hollowbones"

2:00 Author interviews: adult authors (Learning Lab)
Vishwas Pethe: "Gay Crow: a memoir"

2:30  Drag Show and Parade
Performance by Ricky Rosé!
After performance, guests are invited to join Ricky for a march around the building.

AGE GROUP: | Young Children (0-5 yrs) | Teen (13-18 yrs) | Elementary (5-12 yrs) | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | LGBTQ+ |

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Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Art Room
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Needlework Social
Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Learning Lab
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Craft and Create: Fairy Crowns
Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room 1
Kids Achieve Club - Ayuda con la Tarea
Wed, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Art Room
Kids and Teens STEM - Presented by University of Maryland Nearspace Balloon Payload Program
Wed, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Learning Lab
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English Conversation Club
Wed, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Meeting Room 2
AyudaTech - Inteligencia Artificial: Nivel 2 // Learning Lab
Thu, Nov 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learning Lab
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3 - Held in the Storytime Room
Thu, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Thu, Nov 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Storytime Room
Sat, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Beginning Guitar - Presented by the Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation
Sat, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
Beginning Voice: Singing the Blues - Presented by the Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation
Sat, Nov 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Community Preservation Day - Presented by the Maryland State Archives
Sat, Nov 08, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2 - Held in the Storytime Room
Mon, Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
AyudaTech - Inteligencia Artificial: Nivel 2 // Learning Lab
Mon, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Learning Lab
Chess Club
Mon, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Kids Achieve Club - Ayuda con la Tarea
Wed, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Art Room
English Conversation Club
Wed, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
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AyudaTech - Inteligencia Artificial: Nivel 2 // Learning Lab
Thu, Nov 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learning Lab
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3 - Held in the Storytime Room
Thu, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Teen Action Group (TAG): Understanding Human Trafficking - Presented by the University of Maryland SAFE Center for Human Trafficking Survivors
Thu, Nov 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Beginning Ukulele - Presented by the Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation
Sat, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Storytime Room
Sat, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Beginning Harmonica - Presented by the Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation
Sat, Nov 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Book Discussion: "Lady in the Lake" by Laura Lippman - Held in Conference Room 1
Sat, Nov 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2 - Held in the Storytime Room
Mon, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Chess Club
Mon, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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AyudaTech - Inteligencia Artificial: Nivel 2 // Learning Lab
Mon, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Learning Lab
Independent Film Series: "Standing Above the Clouds"
Mon, Nov 17, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Story Explorers: Native American and Indigenous Peoples Heritage
Tue, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room 2
Needlework Social
Tue, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
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Talking in Code - Presented by the National Cryptologic Museum - Update: If the Federal Government remains shut down, this program will be cancelled.
Tue, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
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Sip and Paint: Fall Watercolor
Wed, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room 1
English Conversation Club
Wed, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Meeting Room 2
Kids Achieve Club - Ayuda con la Tarea
Wed, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Kids and Teens STEM - Presented by University of Maryland Nearspace Balloon Payload Program
Wed, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Learning Lab
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AyudaTech - Inteligencia Artificial: Nivel 2 // Learning Lab
Thu, Nov 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3 - Held in the Storytime Room
Thu, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Thu, Nov 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Storytime Room
Sat, Nov 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Beginning Guitar - Presented by the Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation
Sat, Nov 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
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Beginning Voice: Singing the Blues - Presented by the Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation
Sat, Nov 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2 - Held in the Storytime Room
Mon, Nov 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Chess Club
Mon, Nov 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room 2
AyudaTech - Inteligencia Artificial: Nivel 2 // Learning Lab
Mon, Nov 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Learning Lab
Legos
Tue, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Art Room
Needlework Social
Tue, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Learning Lab
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Storytime Room
Sat, Nov 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2 - Held in the Storytime Room
Mon, Dec 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Needlework Social
Tue, Dec 02, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
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Legos
Tue, Dec 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Art Room
Pins and Needles: Crochet Snowflakes
Wed, Dec 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room 1
English Conversation Club
Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Meeting Room 2
Kids Achieve Club - Ayuda con la Tarea
Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Art Room
Kids and Teens STEM - Presented by University of Maryland Nearspace Balloon Payload Program
Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Learning Lab
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AyudaTech - Inteligencia Artificial: Nivel 3 // Learning Lab
Thu, Dec 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learning Lab
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3 - Held in the Storytime Room
Thu, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Thu, Dec 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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