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Summer STEM Club

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Discoveries - Programming Room at Discoveries: the Library at the Mall
Program Type:
STEAM
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Join us in the chemistry lab for a messy, good time! Learn more about color in science while working on your lab skills. 

Required
Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Discoveries - Programming Room
Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Join us in the chemistry lab for a messy, good time! Learn more about color in science while working on your lab skills. 

Captain Curiosity poster

Captain Curiosity Presents: Found in the Stars

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mountain Road Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts & Music, Special Events, STEAM
Audience:
All
Summer @ Your Library (S@YL):

Event Details:

A coming-of-age adventure about art and the science of outer space! Full of puppets, physical comedy, audience participation, and play, Captain Curiosity teaches kids science while...

Library Branch: Mountain Road Library
Audience: All
Program Type: Performing Arts & Music, Special Events, STEAM

Summer @ Your Library (S@YL)

Event Details:


A coming-of-age adventure about art and the science of outer space! Full of puppets, physical comedy, audience participation, and play, Captain Curiosity teaches kids science while keeping them laughing and having a great time. 

Captain Curiosity poster

Captain Curiosity Presents: Found in the Stars

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Odenton Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts & Music, Special Events, STEAM
Audience:
All
Summer @ Your Library (S@YL):

Event Details:

A coming-of-age adventure about art and the science of outer space! Full of puppets, physical comedy, audience participation, and play, Captain Curiosity teaches kids science while...

Library Branch: Odenton Library
Audience: All
Program Type: Performing Arts & Music, Special Events, STEAM

Summer @ Your Library (S@YL)

Event Details:


A coming-of-age adventure about art and the science of outer space! Full of puppets, physical comedy, audience participation, and play, Captain Curiosity teaches kids science while keeping them laughing and having a great time. 

Bilingual Music & Movement

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Linthicum - Community Meeting Room at Linthicum Library
Program Type:
Bilingual, Books and Writing, Hispanic/Latino Interest, Kindergarten Readiness, Performing Arts & Music, STEAM
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

Come out to sing and dance with us while learning and practicing Spanish!¡Ven a cantar y bailar con nosotros mientras aprendes y practicas español!

Library Branch: Linthicum Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Linthicum - Community Meeting Room
Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: Bilingual, Books and Writing, Hispanic/Latino Interest, Kindergarten Readiness, Performing Arts & Music, STEAM
Event Details:

Come out to sing and dance with us while learning and practicing Spanish!

¡Ven a cantar y bailar con nosotros mientras aprendes y practicas español!

Captain Curiosity poster

Captain Curiosity Presents: Found in the Stars

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Broadneck - Community Meeting Room at Broadneck Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts & Music, Special Events, STEAM
Audience:
All
Summer @ Your Library (S@YL):

Event Details:

A coming-of-age adventure about art and the science of outer space! Full of puppets, physical comedy, audience participation, and play, Captain Curiosity teaches kids science while...

Library Branch: Broadneck Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Broadneck - Community Meeting Room
Audience: All
Program Type: Performing Arts & Music, Special Events, STEAM

Summer @ Your Library (S@YL)

Event Details:


A coming-of-age adventure about art and the science of outer space! Full of puppets, physical comedy, audience participation, and play, Captain Curiosity teaches kids science while keeping them laughing and having a great time. 

Captain Curiosity poster

Captain Curiosity Presents: Found in the Stars

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Broadneck - Community Meeting Room at Broadneck Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts & Music, Special Events, STEAM
Audience:
All
Summer @ Your Library (S@YL):

Event Details:

A coming-of-age adventure about art and the science of outer space! Full of puppets, physical comedy, audience participation, and play, Captain Curiosity teaches kids science while...

Library Branch: Broadneck Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Broadneck - Community Meeting Room
Audience: All
Program Type: Performing Arts & Music, Special Events, STEAM

Summer @ Your Library (S@YL)

Event Details:


A coming-of-age adventure about art and the science of outer space! Full of puppets, physical comedy, audience participation, and play, Captain Curiosity teaches kids science while keeping them laughing and having a great time. 

Science Guys of Baltimore

Color Our World with the Science Guys

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Discoveries - Programming Room at Discoveries: the Library at the Mall
Program Type:
Special Events, STEAM
Audience:
All
Summer @ Your Library (S@YL):

Event Details:

Through fun experiments and interactive demonstrations, young scientists will learn about light sources, prisms, and the science of rainbows! Navigate the world of color with ...

Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Discoveries - Programming Room
Audience: All
Program Type: Special Events, STEAM

Summer @ Your Library (S@YL)

Event Details:

Through fun experiments and interactive demonstrations, young scientists will learn about light sources, prisms, and the science of rainbows!

Science Guys of Baltimore

Color Our World with the Science Guys

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Deale - Community Meeting Room at Deale Library
Program Type:
Special Events, STEAM
Audience:
All
Summer @ Your Library (S@YL):

Event Details:

Through fun experiments and interactive demonstrations, young scientists will learn about light sources, prisms, and the science of rainbows! Navigate the world of color with ...

Library Branch: Deale Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Deale - Community Meeting Room
Audience: All
Program Type: Special Events, STEAM

Summer @ Your Library (S@YL)

Event Details:

Through fun experiments and interactive demonstrations, young scientists will learn about light sources, prisms, and the science of rainbows!

Whimsical Wednesdays

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brooklyn Park - Other In-library location at Brooklyn Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), All
Event Details:

Find the whimsy at your library this summer! Stop by every Wednesday in July to try out a new adventurous activity.

Library Branch: Brooklyn Park Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Brooklyn Park - Other In-library location
Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), All
Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM
Event Details:

Find the whimsy at your library this summer! Stop by every Wednesday in July to try out a new adventurous activity.

Create Your Own Colorful Slime

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Severn - Community Meeting Room AB at Severn Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Special Events, STEAM
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Explore different ways to make slime while learning color theory to see who can make the most colorful slime of all! 

Library Branch: Severn Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Severn - Community Meeting Room AB
Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Program Type: Arts & DIY, Special Events, STEAM
Event Details:

Explore different ways to make slime while learning color theory to see who can make the most colorful slime of all! 

Multicolored Pile of Lego Bricks

Building Block Challenge

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Odenton - Community Meeting Room AB at Odenton Library
Program Type:
Special Events, STEAM
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of Building Block Challenges! How quick can you complete the challenges? We will supply the building blocks.

Library Branch: Odenton Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Odenton - Community Meeting Room AB
Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Program Type: Special Events, STEAM
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of Building Block Challenges! How quick can you complete the challenges? We will supply the building blocks.

Glen Burnie Library's Summer @ Your Library Midsummer Bash

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Glen Burnie Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Games, Special Events, STEAM
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All
Summer @ Your Library (S@YL):

Event Details:

Make summer fun come alive at our midway celebration for Summer 2025: Color Your World!We'll have crafts, music, games and lots of fun activities for friends of all ages! 

Library Branch: Glen Burnie Library
Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All
Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, Special Events, STEAM

Summer @ Your Library (S@YL)

Event Details:

Make summer fun come alive at our midway celebration for Summer 2025: Color Your World!

We'll have crafts, music, games and lots of fun activities for friends of all ages!

 

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.

Whyrates publicity photo

The Whyrates: "The Science Pirates' Alchemy Show!"

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Severna Park Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts & Music, Special Events, STEAM
Audience:
All
Summer @ Your Library (S@YL):

Event Details:

Come join the Whyrates on their voyage to discover the wonders of science! Crewed by pirate musician "Sage O'Silver" (Sage Snider) and science teacher "Juarez M'Gold" (Kevin Pereir...

Library Branch: Severna Park Library
Audience: All
Program Type: Performing Arts & Music, Special Events, STEAM

Summer @ Your Library (S@YL)

Event Details:

Come join the Whyrates on their voyage to discover the wonders of science!

Multicolored Pile of Lego Bricks

Build it!

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Eastport-Annapolis Neck - Community Meeting Room at Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library
Program Type:
Games, STEAM
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All
Build & Play:

Come for brick-snapping fun! Design and build your own fantastic creations. We'll supply the Legos - you bring the creativity!  

Library Branch: Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Eastport-Annapolis Neck - Community Meeting Room
Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All
Program Type: Games, STEAM

Build & Play

Come for brick-snapping fun! Design and build your own fantastic creations. We'll supply the Legos - you bring the creativity!  

Sensory crafting with kids

Sensory Playtime

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Severn - Community Meeting Room AB at Severn Library
Program Type:
Accessibility, Kindergarten Readiness, Neurodivergent / Neurodiverse, Special Events, STEAM
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

Sensory play is any activity that stimulates a child's senses: touch, smell, taste, sight and hearing. Through sensory play, children use scientific processes to investigate new se...

Library Branch: Severn Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Severn - Community Meeting Room AB
Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: Accessibility, Kindergarten Readiness, Neurodivergent / Neurodiverse, Special Events, STEAM
Event Details:

Sensory play is any activity that stimulates a child's senses: touch, smell, taste, sight and hearing. Through sensory play, children use scientific processes to investigate new sensations. We will have different stations to explore!

Chasing Rainbows with Color

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Busch Annapolis - Campbell-Chambliss Community Meeting Room AB (Both Sides) at Busch Annapolis Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, STEAM
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Explore rainbow colors with art and science experiments! End with watching a spectacular color experiment outside (weather permitting). Science is messy - wear appropriate clothes.

Library Branch: Busch Annapolis Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Busch Annapolis - Campbell-Chambliss Community Meeting Room AB (Both Sides)
Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Program Type: Arts & DIY, STEAM
Event Details:

Explore rainbow colors with art and science experiments! End with watching a spectacular color experiment outside (weather permitting). Science is messy - wear appropriate clothes.

Science Saturdays: Paper Airplanes

Science Saturdays: Paper Airplanes

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Maryland City at Russett - Community Meeting Room at Maryland City at Russett Library
Program Type:
Special Events, STEAM, Technology
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Learn about aerodynamics by creating and testing paper airplanes.Explore a different science topic the second Saturday of each month.

Library Branch: Maryland City at Russett Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Maryland City at Russett - Community Meeting Room
Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Program Type: Special Events, STEAM, Technology
Event Details:

Learn about aerodynamics by creating and testing paper airplanes.

Explore a different science topic the second Saturday of each month.

Whyrates publicity photo

The Whyrates: "The Science Pirates' Alchemy Show!"

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Eastport-Annapolis Neck - Community Meeting Room at Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts & Music, Special Events, STEAM
Audience:
All
Summer @ Your Library (S@YL):

Event Details:

Come join the Whyrates on their voyage to discover the wonders of science! Crewed by pirate musician "Sage O'Silver" (Sage Snider) and science teacher "Juarez M'Gold" (Kevin Pereir...

Library Branch: Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Eastport-Annapolis Neck - Community Meeting Room
Audience: All
Program Type: Performing Arts & Music, Special Events, STEAM

Summer @ Your Library (S@YL)

Event Details:

Come join the Whyrates on their voyage to discover the wonders of science!

Rainbow on a sidewalk

Color Your World: Sidewalk Chalk Party

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Linthicum - Other In-library location at Linthicum Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, STEAM, Outdoor Event
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Let's color Linthicum as we draw with sidewalk chalk which will be provided.

Library Branch: Linthicum Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Linthicum - Other In-library location
Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Program Type: Arts & DIY, STEAM, Outdoor Event
Event Details:

Let's color Linthicum as we draw with sidewalk chalk which will be provided.

metals and small wheels

STEAM Robotics

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Eastport-Annapolis Neck - Community Meeting Room at Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Technology
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Experience the thrill of innovation with the Mech Hawks Robotics Team from South River High School! Join us for an exciting FIRST Tech Challenge demonstration as they showcase the ...

Library Branch: Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Eastport-Annapolis Neck - Community Meeting Room
Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Program Type: STEAM, Technology
Event Details:

Experience the thrill of innovation with the Mech Hawks Robotics Team from South River High School! Join us for an exciting FIRST Tech Challenge demonstration as they showcase the incredible machines they’ve built and programmed.

STEM graphic with science icons

Toddler Tinker Time

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Broadneck - Community Meeting Room at Broadneck Library
Program Type:
Kindergarten Readiness, Special Events, STEAM
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

Imaginative fun featuring open-ended, hands-on exploration of different materials and manipulatives. Get creative, messy, and inventive - through play!

Library Branch: Broadneck Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Broadneck - Community Meeting Room
Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Special Events, STEAM
Event Details:

Imaginative fun featuring open-ended, hands-on exploration of different materials and manipulatives. Get creative, messy, and inventive - through play!

Whimsical Wednesdays

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brooklyn Park - Other In-library location at Brooklyn Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), All
Event Details:

Find the whimsy at your library this summer! Stop by every Wednesday in July to try out a new adventurous activity.

Library Branch: Brooklyn Park Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Brooklyn Park - Other In-library location
Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), All
Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM
Event Details:

Find the whimsy at your library this summer! Stop by every Wednesday in July to try out a new adventurous activity.

Eco Adventures Logo

Eco Adventures: Wild World of Colors

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Linthicum Library
Program Type:
Special Events, STEAM
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Summer @ Your Library (S@YL):

Event Details:

Calling all wildlife artists! Join our Camo expert by choosing animal figures to put into our canvas and help create a wildlife masterpiece. Then poof! Watch them come to life!&nbs...

Library Branch: Linthicum Library
Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Program Type: Special Events, STEAM

Summer @ Your Library (S@YL)

Event Details:

Calling all wildlife artists! Join our Camo expert by choosing animal figures to put into our canvas and help create a wildlife masterpiece. Then poof!

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.

STEM graphic with science icons

Preschool LEGO Build and Play

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Busch Annapolis - Campbell-Chambliss Community Meeting Room AB (Both Sides) at Busch Annapolis Library
Program Type:
Kindergarten Readiness, STEAM
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

Preschool event for little LEGO fans! Come build and play with friends using our LEGO bricks!

Library Branch: Busch Annapolis Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Busch Annapolis - Campbell-Chambliss Community Meeting Room AB (Both Sides)
Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, STEAM
Event Details:

Preschool event for little LEGO fans! Come build and play with friends using our LEGO bricks!

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.