Odenton

Odenton Library exterior header

Location Details

Hours: 
Monday - Thursday: 10 am - 9 pm 
Friday - Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm 
Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm (Sept - May)

Directions

Just off 175 at Winmeyer Avenue, close to the intersection of 170 and 175.

Public Transportation

RTA Bus: 504
Anne Arundel County Bus: 202

Technology

Please call or email for more information about technology at this location.

Text: Odenton Library Creation Station. One-on one appointments available. Call or Email. 410-222-6277

What's Happening at Odenton Library

The Odenton Library is asking for Volunteens again this summer!

This is for teens who will be 14-18 by the beginning of the program.  Paper applications can be picked up in the library and an online application can be found here.  Applications are due by May 1st.
 


Need basic computer help?

Our Lab Tech is available for virtual or in-person help! Topics include:

  • Foundations of Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Internet navigation 101
  • Setting up an email account

Call us at 410-222-6277 to make an appointment.


Reoccurring Events 

Babies in Bloom

Mondays
10:15am - 10:45am 

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 18 months)
Babies from birth to 18 months (with caring adult) enjoy songs, action rhymes and playtime while building early literacy skills. A great way to get to know other families in your community!

Toddler Time

Tuesdays
10:15am - 10:45am and 11:15am - 11:45 am

Age Group: Toddlers (8 - 36 months)
Children ages 18 to 36 months (with caring adult) enjoy a variety of developmentally-appropriate stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building early literacy skills.

Preschool Storytime

Thursdays
10:30am - 11am 

Age Group: Children (3 - 5 years)
Children ages three to five (with caring adult) build the early literacy skills needed for school readiness through engaging books, songs and activities.

Chess Club

3rd Wednesdays 
6pm - 8pm


Age Group: For All Ages
Play chess and learn from other players. For all ages and skill levels.

Teen Writing Club

2nd Thursdays
7pm - 8:30pm


Age Group: Teens (11-17)
Teens and tweens ages 11-17 explore the craft of writing through prompts, sharing, and feedback. Must register to receive a Zoom link to this online event. 

Anime and Manga Club

2nd Tuesdays
4:30-5:30pm

Age Group: Teens (11-17)
Come hangout with us for Anime and Manga Club! We will have discussions, games/events, or even an anime viewing.

D20 Gamers Club

3rd Thursdays & 4th Wednesdays
6:30pm - 8:30pm


Age Group: All Ages
Enjoy the role-playing and adventures of Dungeons and Dragons! Recommended to bring a character sheet, dice set, and your imagination! Beginners welcome.


Beginner Crochet

2nd Mondays
4:30 - 6pm

Age Group: All Ages

Learn to crochet or work on your own project.

 

Upcoming Events

This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group.

Paws to Read

10:00am - 12:00pm
Odenton Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Odenton Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Odenton - Community Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Program Type: Special Events
Registration Required

Paws to Read

Children in elementary school improve their reading skills while enjoying the rapt attention of canine tutors.  

Event Details:
Call the Odenton Library at 410-222-6277 to register for a 15 minute appointment beginning two weeks before the program.  ...

Disclaimer(s)

Animal Waiver Form

Programs that involve interaction with animals require a signed Animal Waiver Form


Las programas que tienen interacción con animales requieren un formulario de exención de animales firmado.

This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All" group.

DIY Paper Flowers

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Odenton Library
Library Branch: Odenton Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Odenton - Community Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Event Details:
Come DIY paper flower gifts just in time to celebrate May Day on May 1st, Teacher Appreciation Week from May 6th to 10th, and Mother's Day on May 12th.  ...
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group.

Babies in Bloom

10:15am - 11:15am
Odenton Library
Library Branch: Odenton Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Odenton - Community Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes

Babies in Bloom

Babies from birth to 18 months (with caring adult) enjoy songs, action rhymes and playtime while building early literacy skills. A great way to get to know other families in your community!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

O'Malley Senior Center Book Club: Fantasy

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Odenton Library
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Odenton Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Odenton - Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Services, Older Americans
Event Details:
Seniors, join us for our monthly genre book club! Each month members read and discuss from a different genre. This month we will be reading and discussing Fantasy. This book club is hosted at the O'Malley Senior Center. Please call the senior cent...
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group.
This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All" group.

Open Mic Night: Coffee House Style

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Odenton Library
Library Branch: Odenton Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Odenton - Community Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All
Program Type: Arts & DIY, Performing Arts & Music, Special Events
Event Details:
Bring your talent to the Odenton Library! Sing, dance, read a poem, play an instrument, show your art, or perform a skit for a library audience. Come and perform or to be entertained by the local talent at this family friendly event while enjoy...

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at library programs has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Alergias Alimentarias: La Biblioteca no puede garantizar que la comida servida en los programas no ha estado en contacto con las nueces de árbol, la soya, u otros alérgenos.

This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group.

Toddler Time

10:15am - 10:45am
Odenton Library
Library Branch: Odenton Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Odenton - Community Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes

Toddler Time

Children ages 18 to 36 months (with caring adult) enjoy a variety of developmentally-appropriate stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building early literacy skills.

Outdoor Wifi Access

 

Outdoor Wi-Fi Available at This Library

The library now offers outdoor Wi-Fi. Customers may access the internet even when the library is closed.