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Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Oxon Hill
A caseworker from the Maryland Department of Human Services will be on-site to answer social service questions and assist with various tasks such as applying for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the Maryland Energy Assistance Program, temporary cash assistance, temporary disability assistance, medical assistance, emergency assistance to families with children, and more.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 10:15am - 10:45am
Mount Rainier
Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Beltsville
Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Carrollton
Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! It’s a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Accokeek
Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Surratts-Clinton
Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! It’s a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hyattsville
Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! It’s a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Laurel
Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Upper Marlboro
Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mount Rainier
Are you learning to speak English? Enhance your English skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in learning English. Once registered you will receive a reminder email.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 11:00am - 11:45am
Baden
Enjoy a cup of coffee and lively discussions on a variety of timely, engaging topics. It’s a relaxed space to share ideas, connect, and chat with others!
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Bowie
After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a Bowie Branch staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
South Bowie
Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! It’s a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Upper Marlboro
Dive into the colorful world of art with an interactive story that sparks imagination! After the tale, unleash creativity by crafting a themed masterpiece. It’s a delightful way for little ones to appreciate art while having a blast!
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 11:30am - 12:00pm
New Carrollton
Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Upper Marlboro
Discuss a true crime book. This month we are discussing, ""Till Murder Do Us Part: True-Crime Thrillers" by James Patterson, with Andrew Bourelle and Max Dilallo.
Rescheduled
Mon, Jan 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
New date Monday, February 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Bowie
Connect with fellow homeschoolers and community members while learning what the library has to offer.
If branch is closed due to weather on January 26, the rescheduled event will be Feb 2 from 1-2pm.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Glenarden
Solutions in Hometown Connection (SHC) English classes focus on literacy, letters and sounds for adult learners. Children under 5 are welcome with an adult.
Registration encouraged but not required. Anyone is welcome to join as long as space allows.
https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8162779/SHC-Class-Inquiry
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mount Rainier
Searching for a job or preparing for an interview? Get the support you need! This club offers guidance on applications, interviews, and everything in between to help you land your next opportunity.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Oxon Hill
Discover your creative side at a hands-on DIY jewelry-making workshop. Explore new skills, connect with others, and design unique pieces to take home. All materials are provided, and everyone is welcome.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Surratts-Clinton
Earn community service hours while making a real impact! Join TAG to contribute to your community, meet new friends, and have your voice heard at the library.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillcrest Heights
Get comfortable with the fundamentals of computer use! Through hands-on experience, you'll build essential skills each week and gain confidence navigating the digital world.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Largo-Kettering
Ready to dive into the world of manga and anime? Enjoy lively discussions, creative activities, trailer screenings, and a taste of Japanese culture. Whether you're a casual fan or a hardcore aficionado, there's something for everyone to enjoy! Participants can receive community service hours at this program. Teens Only.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hyattsville
Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player wanting to sharpen your skills, the Chess Club is the perfect place for you! Join us for friendly matches and strategies in a welcoming environment.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Laurel
Build, create, and explore with legos! With plenty of pieces and endless possibilities, kids can let their imaginations take the lead in this freestyle building session.
Cancelled
Mon, Jan 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Spauldings
Embark on the journey to uncover your family history! Learn how to navigate historical records and build your family tree with expert guidance and hands-on research.