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Person knitting with blue yarn

Homeschool Needlecrafters

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Broadneck - Community Meeting Room at Broadneck Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), All
Event Details:

Bring your own working project or come join us to start from scratch! Learn new knitting and crochet skills with the help of friends. All are welcome.

Paint 'n' Sip

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Brooklyn Park - Public Floor at Brooklyn Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Audience:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and relaxed afternoon of painting in the style of artist Jacob Lawrence!

Watercolor paints and a gradient painting of blue and pink

Little Artists: Process Art

Tuesday, February 25, 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:

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

A white canvas, colorful watercolor paint pan, and several brushes are arranged on a wooden background

Paint Night

Thursday, February 27, 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
A portrait of Alma Thomas in front of one of her works.

Celebrate Black Artists!

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Crofton Community Meeting Room at Crofton Library
Program Type:
African American Interest, Arts & DIY
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Learn about three famous Black visual artists from the 20th century and make art in their style to take home with you.

Hallyu

Hallyu Club: Meetup

Thursday, February 27, 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...

Community Service Crafternoon

Saturday, March 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

Art In Our Schools Reception

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Crofton Community Meeting Room at Crofton Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Special Events
Audience:
All
Art in Our Schools Reception:

Young artists from local elementary schools and their families are invited to a celebration of their art which has been on display this month in our libraries.

Cancelled
Green shamrocks

St. Patrick's Day Party

Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Eastport-Annapolis Neck - Community Meeting Room at Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Holiday, Special Events
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with fun crafts and a scavenger hunt. 

Stitch n'Chat details

Stitch n'Chat

Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mountain Road Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Special Events
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Join us for some social stitching! All types of stitchers are welcome.

Hands holding yarn and fiber arts tools

Friends and Fiber Arts

Monday, March 10, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Odenton - Creation Station at Odenton Library
Program Type:
Adult Learning, Arts & DIY, Older Americans
Audience:
Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Do you knit? Crochet? Embroider? Quilt? Cross-stitch? Or do you want to learn?We meet to share fiber arts projects, learn techniques, and make new friends. Beginning materials prov...

Hallyu

Hallyu Club: Meetup

Thursday, March 13, 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...

Make Art: Women's History Month

Make Art - Women’s History Month

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Maryland City at Russett - Community Meeting Room at Maryland City at Russett Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Women’s Interest
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Learn about notable female artists in history, then create an art piece using one of those artist’s techniques.

Required

Senior Hangout

Friday, March 14, 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.

Children Painting

Pre K Process Art

Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Maryland City at Russett - Community Meeting Room at Maryland City at Russett 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!

Person knitting with blue yarn

Broadneck Needlecrafters

Tuesday, March 18, 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.

Knitting

Mad Hatters Knitting Club

Wednesday, March 19, 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.

Watercolor paints and a gradient painting of blue and pink

Art Night

Thursday, March 20, 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 join us to create art.  Be sure to check back later to see the image we'll be creating.Registration is required for th...

Required
4 paper flower craft - 3D vase with colorful flowers inside.

Springtime Preschool Art

Friday, March 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Deale - Community Meeting Room at Deale Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Kindergarten Readiness
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Event Details:

Reign in the spring by creating vibrant art using mixed media art materials.Upcoming Preschool Art & Sensory @ Your Library:April 18 Earth Day SensoryMay 16 Musical Preschool A...

5 blue crab shells, each painted with the Maryland Flag

Maryland Day Art: Painting Crab Shells

Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Maryland City at Russett - Community Meeting Room at Maryland City at Russett Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Special Events
Audience:
Adults
Event Details:

Try your hand at painting with acrylics on crab shells. Some examples will be provided to spur your imagination. All supplies provided.Geared towards adults, but teens are welcome....

Required
Cartoon style bag of movie popcorn crafting with rainbow yarn

Flicks with Sticks: Philomena (PG-13, 2013)

Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Busch Annapolis - Campbell-Chambliss Community Meeting Room AB (Both Sides) at Busch Annapolis Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, LGBTQIA+ Interest, Movies, Older Americans, Women’s Interest
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Event Details:

Bring your knitting, crocheting, other needlework and enjoy crafting along to a movie featuring Steve Coogan and Judi Dench. Patterns will be provided for those who wish to knit or...

Watercolor paints and a gradient painting of blue and pink

Crafternoon: Women's History Month!

Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Broadneck - Other In-library location at Broadneck Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Special Events
Audience:
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Event Details:

Drop in for open-ended crafting fun. Try one of our sample crafts inspired by notable women in history or create your own design! All materials provided. 

A purple and pink washed out and minimized face of an anime girl, consisting of only hair, eyes, and the hint of a nose occupy the top half of the image. The bottom half contains the words "Manga Anime Club" listed atop one another and distorted slightly. All of this atop a backdrop of a circular orange gradient made of pixels.

Mountain Road Anime and Manga Club

Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mountain Road Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Games, Movies
Audience:
Teens (Ages 11+)
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...

Hallyu

Hallyu Club: Meetup

Thursday, March 27, 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...

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.