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

Color Me Calm

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Severna Park - Community Meeting Room at Severna Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Neurodivergent / Neurodiverse, Older Americans
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Are you looking for some peace and quiet to let your inner artist emerge? Come join us in this peaceful and low-stimulus environment.  Feel free to use our coloring materials ...

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

Homeschool Lunch and Learn

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Severna Park - Community Meeting Room at Severna Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Games, STEM/STEAM
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+)
Event Details:

Join our favorite scientist, Dr. Rose Pesce-Rodriguez, as we learn about photography through hands-on experiments. Bring a brown bag lunch* to enjoy afterward in the library meetin...

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

Homeschool Hangout

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Glen Burnie Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Books and Writing, Community Services, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Games, STEM/STEAM, Technology
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Calling all homeschoolers! Explore a different subject every week with fun games, STEM, reading, writing, crafts, and tons of other activities! All ages are welcome!Note: Activitie...

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

Craft for a Cause: Valentines for the Homebound

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Odenton - Creation Station/Memory Lab at Odenton Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Get ready to be creative and serve your community at the same time as we make homemade Valentine's cards that will be sent to AACPL's homebound Library by Mail customers. Students ...

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

Anime & Manga Club

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Deale - Community Meeting Room at Deale Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Games, Special Events
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Come hangout with us for Anime and Manga Club! Come share your faves, what you are currently watching/reading, artwork, cosplay, etc. - all things anime and manga! We will have dis...

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

Snowy Day Art Adventure: Creating Winter Wonders

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Glen Burnie Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Special Events
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

Artsy Partsy will present a fun, engaging art activity centered around snowy themes based on the book The Snowy Day. 

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

Paint Night

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:15pm
Odenton - Community Meeting Room AB at Odenton Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Special Events
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxing and fun watercolor paint night! Follow the instructor's detailed guide and create an art piece related to the season. Highly recommended to arrive as clos...

Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Virtual Visit: The Mindful Art of Zentangle

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Online Events
Program Type:
Adult Learning, Arts & DIY, Health & Wellness, Special Events
Audience:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us virtually for this meditative art form led by a certified Zentangle instructor. We will combine basic drawing strokes into easy-to-learn patterns that inspire creativity an...

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

Miniature Figure Painting Party

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Odenton - Community Meeting Room AB at Odenton Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Games, Special Events
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Come paint your own miniature figure perfect for your favorite Table Top Game character(s)! Paints, brushes, and a limited number of minis are provided. You are welcome and encoura...

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

Winter Crafternoon

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Busch Annapolis - Campbell-Chambliss Community Meeting Room AB (Both Sides) at Busch Annapolis Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and easy craft program with a special winter-themed project. This program is for ages 5-11 with an accompanying adult and registration is required.

Required
This event is in the "All" group.

Art Museum Night

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Glen Burnie Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
All
Event Details:

Calling artists of all ages and mediums! Help us create our own second annual Art Museum this winter! Bring any work of art- drawings, paintings, textile, clay/playdoh etc. creatio...

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

Hallyu Club: Meetup

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Deale - Community Meeting Room at Deale Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Asian/Pacific American Interest, Books and Writing, Games
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Explore and experience the shows, music, and cultures of East Asia. All fans are welcome: lovers of Kpop and Jpop, of anime and K-dramas, history buffs and pop-culture savants; new...

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

Community Service Crafternoon

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Severna Park - Community Meeting Room at Severna Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Community Services
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+)
Event Details:

Earn service hours while making a craft to serve a community need. Project to be announced.

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

Make BFF Keychains

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Busch Annapolis - Makerspace at Busch Annapolis Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+)
Event Details:

Create and customize your own matching set of keychains for you and your best friend using our GlowForge!

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

Little Artists: Process Art

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Edgewater - Community Meeting Room at Edgewater Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Kindergarten Readiness
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 "Teens (Ages 11+)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Anime & Manga Club

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Deale - Community Meeting Room at Deale Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Games, Special Events
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Come hangout with us for Anime and Manga Club! Come share your faves, what you are currently watching/reading, artwork, cosplay, etc. - all things anime and manga! We will have dis...

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

Little Engineers: Constructive Play

Tuesday, February 4, 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...

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

Preschool Career Fair

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Odenton - Community Meeting Room AB at Odenton Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Kindergarten Readiness, Special Events, STEM/STEAM
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

Children will engage in early learning activities and creative play through career themed activity stations. Dress up for the career you want, explore a sensory bin dig site, cook ...

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

Preschool Career Fair

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Odenton - Community Meeting Room AB at Odenton Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Kindergarten Readiness, Special Events, STEM/STEAM
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

Children will engage in early learning activities and creative play through career themed activity stations. Dress up for the career you want, explore a sensory bin dig site, cook ...

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

Paint Night: Winter

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Broadneck - Community Meeting Room at Broadneck Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Special Events
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Create a seasonally inspired masterpiece! Paint along with us or create your own work of art. All materials will be provided by the library. Please note, all attendees must registe...

Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Skeins & Stitches

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Edgewater - Community Meeting Room at Edgewater Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Adults
Event Details:

Meet old friends and new while sharing your talents with others as we teach and learn the relaxing craft of knitting, crocheting and all forms of needlework. Everyone is welcome.

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

The Wednesday Wind-Down

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Road Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+)
Event Details:

The world, and school, can be a pretty rough place - why don't you take a break?  Spend an afternoon with us relaxing, making art, playing games, and more.

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

Coloring with Watercolors

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Eastport-Annapolis Neck - Community Meeting Room at Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Paint an image that has been printed on watercolor paper or create your own original artwork. No experience with watercolors necessary.  This is your chance to play around wit...

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

Dot Mandalas

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Mountain Road Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to practice mindfulness while creating dot mandalas.

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.