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Tech Help Hours

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mountain Road Library
Program Type:
Adult Learning, Special Events, Technology
Audience:
Adults
Event Details:

Need help with your devices? Sign up for Mountain Road Library's Tech Help Hours. We can provide personalized help for basic tech requests, such as computer and internet basics, Mi...

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

Lego Challenge

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Severna Park - Community Meeting Room at Severna Park Library
Program Type:
Special Events, STEM/STEAM
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+)
Event Details:

Take the LEGO Challenge and build a masterpiece! LEGO creations will be displayed after program.

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

Paws to Read

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Discoveries - Programming Room at Discoveries: the Library at the Mall
Program Type:
Books and Writing, Special Events
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Paws to Read:

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

Event Details:

Call Discoveries: Library at the Mall at 410-222-0133 to register for a 15 minute appointment beginning November 20.

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Paint With Me: Holiday Cards

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Severn - Community Meeting Room A at Severn Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Holiday, Special Events
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Learn to paint. This month we will use watercolors to create cards for friends and family this holiday season. 

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

Little Yogis

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Glen Burnie Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Storytimes, Special Events
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Elementary aged yogis will practice mindfulness and movement with yoga books, songs, and games in this family-friendly yoga practice.  

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.

20th Anniversary Exhibition

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Odenton - Community Meeting Room AB at Odenton Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Special Events
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All
Event Details:

Please join us for a 20th anniversary celebration of the current Odenton Library. Take a walk down memory lane and enjoy some light refreshments with staff and friends from the com...

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

Family STEM Night: Light & Color

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Edgewater - Community Meeting Room at Edgewater Library
Program Type:
Special Events, STEM/STEAM
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Learn about the science of light and color at Family STEM Night! Split light with prisms, learn about reflection and refraction, and make your own spectroscope! Registration i...

Waitlist
Required
This event is in the "All" group.

BYOD Family Movie Night - Smallfoot

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Mountain Road Library
Program Type:
Movies, Special Events
Audience:
All
Event Details:

Grab dinner from a local restaurant or from home and come enjoy a family friendly movie at the library.  Smallfoot rated PG

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

Music & Me at Discoveries

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Discoveries: the Library at the Mall
Program Type:
Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes, Performing Arts & Music, Special Events
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

Sing, chant, play instruments and dance while exploring the sounds, rhythms and patterns that make up our language. Children will have the opportunity to see and touch a special in...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

How to Avoid Fraud, Scams, and Identity Theft

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Edgewater - Community Meeting Room at Edgewater Library
Program Type:
Business and Finance, Older Americans, Special Events
Audience:
Adults
Event Details:

Internet scams and hacking are on the rise and many people are victimized by them. Learn about the various types of scams, how to avoid them, and what to do if you are a victi...

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

Music & Me at Discoveries

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Discoveries: the Library at the Mall
Program Type:
Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes, Performing Arts & Music, Special Events
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

Sing, chant, play instruments and dance while exploring the sounds, rhythms and patterns that make up our language. Children will have the opportunity to see and touch a special in...

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

End of Year Reflections: A Tarot Program

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Deale - Community Meeting Room at Deale Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Wind down the end of 2024 with chill vibes and a calming reflection towards the year we are leaving.  Bring your own deck or borrow one of the library's! The library w...

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

Paws to Read

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Odenton - Community Meeting Room AB at Odenton Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
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. 

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

Paws to Read

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Linthicum - Community Meeting Room at Linthicum Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Paws to Read:

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

Event Details:

Call the Linthicum Library at 410-222-6265 to register for a 15 minute appointment beginning two weeks before the program. 

This event is in the "All" group.

Cancelled - Hold for possible Bay Winds Band Concert

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Busch Annapolis - Campbell-Chambliss Community Meeting Room AB (Both Sides) at Busch Annapolis Library
Program Type:
Holiday, Performing Arts & Music, Special Events
Audience:
All
Event Details:

Community concert band performance including winter holiday music.

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

Discovery Zone Preschool STEM

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mountain Road Library
Program Type:
Special Events, STEM/STEAM
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

The Discovery Zone STEM Program invites preschoolers to explore the exciting worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics through playful, hands-on activities.

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

Slime Day Party

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Edgewater - Community Meeting Room at Edgewater Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Special Events, STEM/STEAM
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Celebrate National Slime Day by customizing your own slime at the library! Choose special add-ins and create a unique slime to keep, and vote on the best slimes of the day!

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 "All" group.

Nutcracker Storytime & Preview

Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Discoveries: the Library at the Mall
Program Type:
Holiday, Performing Arts & Music, Special Events
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), All
Event Details:

Join us for the story of the Nutcracker and a preview of the ballet by The Chesapeake Ballet Company.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Anne Arundel Community College Information Session for Adult Learners

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Glen Burnie Library
Program Type:
Adult Learning, Special Events
Audience:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you an adult learner considering a career change, starting or finishing a degree, or taking college courses for professional growth or personal enrichment?Attend an Information...

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

Little Artists: Process Art

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Glen Burnie Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Kindergarten Readiness, Special Events, STEM/STEAM
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

Explore open-ended activities and different art techniques with a focus on the creative process. This activity may get messy, so please dress accordingly!

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

Paws to Read

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riviera Beach - Community Meeting Room AB at Riviera Beach Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Paws to Read:

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

Event Details:

Registration required. Call the Riviera Beach Library at 410-222-6286 to register for a 15 minute appointment beginning 11/28/2024.

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

Early Reader Book Club

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Broadneck - Community Meeting Room at Broadneck Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Children in K-2 can practice their reading skills through group reading, activities and games.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Anime & Manga Club for Adults!

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Glen Burnie Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Books and Writing, Games, LGBTQIA+ Interest, Neurodivergent / Neurodiverse, Special Events
Audience:
Adults
Anime/Manga Club:

Share in the love of Japanese animation and comics! Come join your fellow Otaku and enjoy anime watching, manga discussions, games, creating, and more! Light snacks provided and co...

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

Bibliobop!

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Severn - Community Meeting Room B at Severn Library
Program Type:
Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes, Special Events
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

Bibliobop will get your preschoolers movin' and groovin'. Join us as we learn through songs, basic movement and reading.  

American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters are available with advanced notice for library-sponsored programs. To schedule an interpreter, complete this request form at least one week prior to the event date. For questions, email programming@aacpl.net.