Week Calendar

Enjoy a family storytime at Kinder Farm Park, then learn about an animal or take a short hike with one of the Park Rangers. We'll meet at the picnic area next to the playground. Feel welcome to bring picnic blankets or portable chairs! 

It's a book club without the book! Chat about a book you've read and hear about great books that others have enjoyed.

Babies from birth to 18 months (with caring adult) enjoy songs, action rhymes and playtime while building early literacy skills. A great way to get to know other families in your community!

Children ages 18 to 36 months (with caring adult) enjoy a variety of developmentally appropriate stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building early literacy skills.

It's a play dough party! Preschoolers can build, squish, and explore color and texture with play dough. 

Babies in Bloom Storytimes are 15-20 minutes, followed by social time for caregivers and little ones.

Babies from birth to 18 months (with caring adult) enjoy songs, action rhymes and playtime while building early literacy skills. A great way to get to know other families in your community!

Children ages three to five (with caring adult) build the early literacy skills needed for school readiness through engaging books, songs and activities.

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

Children ages three to five (with caring adult) build the early literacy skills needed for school readiness through engaging books, songs and activities.

Children ages three to five (with caring adult) build the early literacy skills needed for school readiness through engaging books, songs and activities.

Exercise your brain with a friendly game of Scrabble! For teens and adults.

SoCo Book Chat is book club without the book! Chat about a book you've read and hear about great books that others have enjoyed. In partnership with SoCo Book Chat Group.

Did you know one blood donation can potentially save up to three lives? Come join us and the Red Cross in making a difference and donate your blood today!

Join us every Friday for stories, songs and activities perfect for young children. Each week will be a different theme and activities!

Children will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and activities while building ready to read skills in English and in Spanish. No prior Spanish needed to enjoy! 

An introductory class to the practice of Hatha yoga focusing on learning the safe alignment of foundational postures, common poses, the flow of Sun Salutation A, and linking breath to movement.

Did you know one blood donation can potentially save up to three lives? Come join us and the Red Cross in making a difference and donate your blood today!

To register online, visit:  

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

FOR AGES 3 & 4

Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building early literacy skills.

Sing, chant, play instruments and dance while exploring sounds, rhythms and patterns that make up our language!

Hang out with library friends as we build Kindergarten skills! 

Enjoy a different surprise storytime every week. Will there be a craft? Music? Dragons? Unicorns? Whatever the theme, families with little ones are sure to have a lot of fun!

Join us to paint using coffee on canvas. All supplies included.

Please register beginning November 2nd. Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Join us at Linthicum library for a presentation on Buffalo Soldiers by the 9th and 10th Horse Cavalry Association in celebration of military history and Veterans Day.

Children ages 18 to 36 months (with caring adult) enjoy a variety of developmentally appropriate stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building early literacy skills.

Talk with a volunteer lawyer for up to 20 minutes about your civil, non-family legal problem for free! Once you have signed up, you will be sent an intake sheet and instructions for meeting with the attorney. To register for an appointme

Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building early literacy skills.

Come and try Cardio Drumming for Fun & Fitness. You can stand or sit for this program where we will tap, stretch and move to music while drumming on large fitness balls. 

Bring your lunch and enjoy games and activities with your friends. 

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 Anne Arundel Medical Center. Non-crafters also very welcome.

Bring your project and join fellow crafters on the main library floor for a stitchin' good time. All crafters welcome.

This course, American Heart Association, is ideal for individuals with little to no medical training who need a completion card for their job, regulatory compliance (e.g., OSHA), or other requirements.

Join Crofton Library Staff as we discuss Vera Wong's Unsoli

Learn how to use Narcan to stop an opioid overdose and take home a Narcan kit. This training is presented in partnership with Luminis Health Pathways and Anne Arundel Department of Health.

Join us for an engaging information session with Steven Migdal, a Civil Litigator with 45 years of experience.

The Piscataway were the first Native Americans to encounter Captain John Smith along the banks of the Potomac River in 1608.

Native American Storyteller Dovie Thomason shares a sampling of stories from the diverse Native cultures of North America.

Join other comic and graphic novel fans to discuss what you are currently reading and recommend other books that the group would enjoy in our quarterly book club.

Enjoy snacks and crafts with the whole family as we watch the classic movie Spirit: Stallion of the Cimmaron (G, 2002, 1hr 23min).

Journey through the pages of some of our most popular book series! Curious readers will have the opportunity to explore some of their favorite characters and their adventures in this hands-on program. Drop in anytime between 2pm and 4pm.

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

Calling all teens - Drop in for video games, crafts, movies, snacks and more every Thursday afternoon from 3:00 to 4:30pm!

Good credit matters. Your credit history may affect your ability to buy a house or car, qualify for a new apartment, or even get a job.

Join us for a special book club just for beginning readers! Kids will listen to a story, play word-decoding games, participate in a read-along, and make a craft. This program is best for children in kindergarten through 2nd grade.

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 provided, if needed.

Children in K-2 can practice their reading skills through group reading, activities and games based on popular beginner reader books. Each session will focus on a different theme.

Play games and have fun with fellow fans of the Nintendo Switch Video Game System!

Come hangout with us for Anime and Manga Club! We will have discussions, games/events, or even an anime viewing.

Our big world contains many small worlds. Get an up-close look at a piece of our planet by joining the Nature Explorers Club.

Celebrate Failure and how it makes us better!  Learn about famous failures and how their wrongs went right. Challenge yourself to create something that fixes a problem or task. Enjoy the process!  

Hone your mind and join us for a reality-bending screening of Dark City (1998).

A man struggles with memories of his past, which include a wife he cannot remember and a nightmarish world no one else ever seems to wake up from.

Welcome Adventurers! Enjoy the role-playing and adventures of Dungeons and Dragons! 

Do you have ideas for programs you want to see at the library? Do you need service learning hours? Do you want to give back to your community?

Kick off Transgender Awareness Week by hanging out, listening to music, and making your own pronoun pins. This is a safe space for Trans, nonbinary and gender non-conforming folks of all varieties and their allies.

Did you know that U.S. military exchanges in some foreign countries do not sell greeting cards? Join the team from Making Cards for Our Troops in making blank professional qualilty greeting cards.

Join us for Popcorn and a Movie!

Come watch animated film Migration about Mack, a duck who does not want to leave his New England pond. His wife convinces him to head south for winter and their adventure begins.

Step into the musical spotlight at Karaoke Party! Take center stage for an hour of singing and mingling and set the tone for a night of musical fun. 

Listen to the story of How to Catch a Turkey by Adam Wallace. Build your own turkey hideout, play with cranberry Oobleck and make a turkey craft!

Attorney Nicole T. Livingston of Council Baradel will present on “Estate Planning Essentials.” She will discuss the differences between Wills and Trusts, Power of Attorney, Medical Directives and more.

Learn the basics of Microsoft Word while formatting text, line spacing, bullets & numbers, page layout, columns, inserting pictures, shapes and more.

Sean Gaskell will give a performance and educational demonstration on the kora, an ancient 21-stringed harp from West Africa.  He will feature traditional songs that are the heart and soul of the kora’s musical repertoire in addition to some

Celebrate and discuss the greatest classic rock artists and tunes!

Whether you are in the healing profession or a caretaker for a loved one, compassion fatigue is a real and challenging experience.

Join us each week to learn how to manage your money!  

Looking for a space to work on a craft or art project? Want to socialize with other artists and crafters? Come join us for an open craft night at the library!

Yoga Nidra is a sleep-based relaxation practice designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. 45 minutes of Yoga Nidra is as restorative as three hours of sleep.

Join us for a craft night! Complete a craft while enjoying a mocktail in a fun and relaxed environment.

This month we will be demonstrating quilling along with cranberry/ginger ale mocktails.

Teens, ages 11-17 explore the craft of writing with the help of a volunteer from the Maryland Writers' Association. A completed permission form is required for new attendees.

An historical introduction to American coinage from colonial times to the present day. Explore early American currencies, including coins from the thirteen colonies; discover the history of the silver dollar; and examine modern day coinage.

The Co-Conspirators love the mystery genre! Join us for a book club dedicated to mysteries and thrillers. This month, we will be discussing The Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley.

Bring your project for a stitchin' good time. All crafters welcome.

Join us to celebrate Native American Heritage Month and learn about the history of Native American Code Talkers from National Cryptologic Museum staff.

Native American Heritage Month / National Veterans Month

A fun night of creating art! During Art Night, staff will guide you as you create your very own work of art using a variety of art supplies.

Learn about the artist Bill Reid and create art in his style. 

Supplies are limited. Registration required. Kids in grades K-5 only. 

Shake up your cooking and reading repertoires with this mystery ingredient virtual program. After registering you will be notified by email when your mystery ingredient and library materials (two random ingredient-related books

Please join us for a visit and conversation with local author Olivia Sparrow, writer of Secret of the Sassafras.

Do you like doing the Wobble or the Cupid Shuffle? Come learn some more beginner soul line dances and discover a fun, low impact physical activity!

Join us to learn all about engineering. Then you will get the chance to build your own structure!

Join us for coffee and dessert at Seoul Blues Cafe as we discuss this year's One Maryland One Book pick What Storm, What Thunder by Myriam J.A. Chancey. 

Interactive STEM and arts-based event for elementary age scientists and artists. Each hands-on session will focus on art, math, science, engineering, or technology.