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Anime girl in fantasy world

Anime & Manga Club for Adults!

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Deale - Community Meeting Room at Deale 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...

Knitting

Mad Hatters Knitting Club

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Eastport - Other In-library location at Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Adults
Event Details:

Knitters and crocheters of all skill levels are welcome at this monthly meeting. Bring your own project or use our materials to work on projects for charity.

Cartoon style bag of movie popcorn crafting with rainbow yarn

Flicks with Sticks: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971, G)

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Busch Annapolis - Campbell-Chambliss Community Meeting Room AB (Both Sides) at Busch Annapolis Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Movies
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Bring your knitting, crocheting, other needlework and enjoy crafting along to a movie! Patterns will be provided for those who wish to knit or crochet items requested by Luminis An...

Watercolor paints and a gradient painting of blue and pink

Teen Creative Crash Course: 3D pens!

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Busch Annapolis - Makerspace at Busch Annapolis Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+)
Event Details:

All teens are welcome to join us for this Creative Crash Course with 3D pens! Create unique 3-d designs!

Senior Hangout

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Riviera Beach - Programming Room at Riviera Beach Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Games
Audience:
Adults
Event Details:

Come enjoy puzzles, games and crafts while getting to know other seniors in the community.

snowman

Snowy Day Crafts

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Eastport-Annapolis Neck - Community Meeting Room at Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Special Events
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Celebrate winter with fun snowy day crafts and a scavenger hunt!

Choose Your Own Adventure book cover

Write Your Own Adventure: Creative Writing Workshop

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Edgewater - Community Meeting Room at Edgewater Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Books and Writing
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Do you love Choose Your Own Adventure books? Have you ever wanted to write your own? In this creative writing workshop, kids will read a Choose Your Own Adventure novel as a group ...

Bebidas y Pinturas

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Brooklyn Park - Teen Area at Brooklyn Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Hispanic/Latino Interest
Audience:
Adults, Hispanohablantes (Presented in Spanish)
Event Details:

Venga a la biblioteca para pasar tiempo pintando en comunidad! Este programa cera presentado completamente en español.

Sit and Stitch

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Brooklyn Park - Other In-library location at Brooklyn Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Adults
Event Details:

Sew, knit, needlepoint, crochet - we do it all! Meet old friends and new as we teach and learn from each other. Beginners welcome.

Piece a Heart Block

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Odenton - Creation Station/Memory Lab at Odenton Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Older Americans
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Join us and learn some simple tricks for piecing blocks to create a quilt top. Each participant will piece a heart block to add to our Peace of Heart Community Quilt. Come to th...

Required

Odenton Library Community Quilt Exhibit Submissions

All Day 1/21 - 2/10
Odenton Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Older Americans
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All
Event Details:

Submit your quilted creations to be displayed at the Odenton Library during our 2nd Annual Community Quilt Exhibit by bringing it to the Information Desk on the 2nd floor of the Od...

Little Engineers

Little Engineers: Constructive Play

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 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:

Children will explore open ended activities and play by building, shaping, and manipulating objects to create something new. Curiosity and creativity abound, fosteri...

Orange and white cat sitting in a cardboard box

If I Fits, I Sits: DIY Cat House

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Busch Annapolis - Campbell-Chambliss Community Meeting Room AB (Both Sides) at Busch Annapolis Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Special Events
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Design a cat house for your furry friend! We'll provide the supplies. You bring your best ideas and if you'd like, a photo of your favorite kitty to share with the group.

Required
Chibi drawing with text, Teen Anime Club Glen Burnie Library

Otaku Unite! Teen Anime & Manga Club

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Glen Burnie Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Books and Writing, Games, LGBTQIA+ Interest, Neurodivergent / Neurodiverse, Special Events
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+)
Event Details:

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...

Watercolor paints and a gradient painting of blue and pink

Preschool Craft

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Busch Annapolis - Campbell-Chambliss Community Meeting Room AB (Both Sides) at Busch Annapolis Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Kindergarten Readiness, Special Events
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

Please join us for a fun arts and crafts activity.

Mindful Making

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Severna Park - Community Meeting Room at Severna Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Practice mindfulness with crafting. 

Person knitting with blue yarn

Broadneck Needlecrafters

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Broadneck - Community Meeting Room at Broadneck Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Adults
Event Details:

Sew, knit, needlepoint, crochet - we do it all! Meet old friends and new as we teach and learn from each other. Beginners welcome.

Art Night:

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Deale - Community Meeting Room at Deale Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Do you enjoy painting, drawing or sketching? If so, then come and create with us. Be sure to check back later to see the image we will be recreating! Registration is REQUIR...

Required
Basic Cross Stitch at Mountain Road Library

Basic Cross Stitch

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Mountain Road Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to cross stitch and start a bookmark project.

Required
colorwheel

Colorful Acrylics

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Maryland City at Russett - Community Meeting Room at Maryland City at Russett Library
Program Type:
Adult Learning, Arts & DIY, Health & Wellness, Special Events
Audience:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn the magic of mixing colors to start your painting journey. Make every color with only 5 starting colors, and learn when to use magenta vs red - cyan vs blue. A colorful wheel...

Required
Scrapbooking page displayed

Scrapbooking Hangout

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Odenton - Creation Station/Memory Lab at Odenton Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Older Americans
Audience:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a scrapbooking hangout! Bring your own scrapbook, bullet journal, or crafting project to work on, and we will provide a variety of supplies for you to get creative!&nbs...

An image of a cup of tea resting on a wooden coaster. There are several plates in the background.

Create Cozy Coasters

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Busch Annapolis - Makerspace at Busch Annapolis Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Adults
Event Details:

Create your own set of coasters to take home! Choose one of our premade designs and material from our GlowForge and watch as it carves out your coasters. Add any final touches you'...

Required
Small child with a messy, colorful painting

Pre-K Process Art

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Severna Park - Community Meeting Room at Severna Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

Let's have some messy fun today!  Let your young people enjoy the process of creating art with no expectations.FOR AGES 3 & 4

Paint Like...Alma Thomas at Mountain Road Library

Paint Like... Alma Thomas

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mountain Road Library
Program Type:
African American Interest, Arts & DIY, STEM/STEAM, Women’s Interest
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Learn about the artist Alma Thomas and create art in her style.  Supplies are limited. Registration required. Kids in grades K-5 only. 

Required

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.