Week Calendar

Name: Henna Around the World
Start: 2025-04-09T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-09T19:30:00-04:00
Location: Maryland City Library

Featured Events

coffee cup, three cookies and an ereader

Intro to Library eBooks and Streaming

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Online Events

Program Type:

Adult Learning, Technology

Audience:

Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

Open

Library Branch: Online Events

Audience: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

Program Type: Adult Learning, Technology

Required

Event Details:

Learn about eBook, eAudiobook, eMagazine and streaming options available free with your library card. Staff will be available to answer questions at the end of the presentation and demonstration.

Henna Around the World

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Maryland City at Russett - Community Meeting Room at Maryland City at Russett Library

Program Type:

Arab American Interest, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, History & Genealogy

Audience:

Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

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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: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

Program Type: Arab American Interest, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, History & Genealogy

Event Details:

Where did henna come from? The answer might surprise you! In this event, participants are taken around the world to explore the varied ways henna has been adopted by cultural communities, from medicinal to body art, over thousands of years.

Cruz the Traffic Safety Car

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Busch Annapolis - Campbell-Chambliss Community Meeting Room AB (Both Sides) at Busch Annapolis Library

Program Type:

Community Services, Kindergarten Readiness, Special Events

Audience:

Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)

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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), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)

Program Type: Community Services, Kindergarten Readiness, Special Events

Event Details:

Come meet and learn the traffic safety pledge and tips from Cruz the Traffic Safety car! For children aged 4-7.

Portrait of woman, miniature ship on right corner, ballet slippers on right corner

Meet the Author: Katherine Haas

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Busch Annapolis - Campbell-Chambliss Community Meeting Room AB (Both Sides) at Busch Annapolis Library

Program Type:

Asian/Pacific American Interest, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Older Americans, Special Events, Women’s Interest

Audience:

Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

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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), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

Program Type: Asian/Pacific American Interest, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Older Americans, Special Events, Women’s Interest

Event Details:

Join us for an inspiring event with Katherine Haas, a longtime Annapolis resident of 50 years.

The cover of the book, which is yellow, contains the title, and has a little knight on a horse with speech bubbles.

Adult Book Club: Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Adult Learning, Books and Writing

Audience:

Adults

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Library Branch: Off Site

Audience: Adults

Program Type: Adult Learning, Books and Writing

Event Details:

What's better than diving into a fantastic new book? Discussing it with other readers afterwards!

Join us this month at PJ's Coffee since Linthicum Library will be closed for renovations.

Portrait of Wafa Ghnaim wearing a Tatreez scarf of red embroidery on a blue fabric, photo credit Carlos Khalil Guzman, 2020

Tatreez with Wafa Ghnaim

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Crofton Community Meeting Room at Crofton Library

Program Type:

Arab American Interest, Arts & DIY, History & Genealogy, Special Events

Audience:

Adults

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Library Branch: Crofton Library

Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Crofton Community Meeting Room

Audience: Adults

Program Type: Arab American Interest, Arts & DIY, History & Genealogy, Special Events

Event Details:

Join Wafa Ghnaim—a Palestinian dress historian—to learn about traditional Palestinian embroidery: Tatreez, and Palestinian arts and culture in an educational presentation.

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10 am	This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Toddler Time 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes Event Details: 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.	This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Babies in Bloom 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes Event Details: 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!		This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes Event Details: Children ages three to five (with caring adult) build the early literacy skills needed for school readiness through engaging books, songs and activities.	This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Crayon Palooza! 10:30am - 11:30am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Discoveries - Programming Room Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Kindergarten Readiness Event Details: Do you love crayons and coloring? Join us at the library for a fun morning of crafts and activities featuring crayons. Let your creativity shine as you explore the world of color!	This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Family Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes Event Details: Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building early literacy skills.
11 am	This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Toddler Time 11:30am - 12:00pm Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes Event Details: 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.	This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Patuxent Babywearing 11:00am - 11:30am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Adult Learning, Community Services, Women’s Interest Event Details: Stay after Babies in Bloom for a free babywearing informational meeting. Bring a carrier that you'd like to work with or try out a few from Patuxent Babywearing's lending library.	This event is in the "Adults" group. All Abilities Activities 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Discoveries - Programming Room Audience: Adults Program Type: Accessibility, Adult Learning, Arts & DIY, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Games, Neurodivergent / Neurodiverse, Special Events Event Details: Enjoy games, crafts, and other activities at Discoveries: The Library at the Mall during this monthly social event for adults. Everyone is welcome, so come join us to socialize and meet some new friends.			This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Family Storytime 11:30am - 12:00pm Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes Event Details: Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building early literacy skills.
12 pm
1 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. One-on-One Tech Appointment 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Discoveries - Other In-library location Audience: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning, Bilingual, Hispanic/Latino Interest, Older Americans, Technology Event Details: Availability: *Appointments in English or Spanish
2 pm				This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Book Tasting Party 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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: Books and Writing, Special Events Event Details: Come enjoy a unique dining experience... for your imagination! Join our library "restaurant" and sample a menu of different book genres. Find new stories you may love and take one home!		This event is in the "Adults" group. Author Talk: Kim West, The Sleep Lady 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Audience: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning, Books and Writing, Special Events Event Details: Licensed family therapist and author Kim West will discuss her book Why Won't You Sleep?! and share methods to help alert children sleep, as well as self-care tips for tired parents.
3 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. One-on-One Tech Appointment 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Discoveries - Other In-library location Audience: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning, Bilingual, Hispanic/Latino Interest, Older Americans, Technology Event Details: Availability: *Appointments in English or Spanish
4 pm
5 pm		This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Mindful Moments 5:30pm - 6:30pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Join us for Mindful Moments, a fun and interactive program designed just for tweens! In this monthly series, we will explore mindfulness techniques, stress-busting activities, and creative ways to boost your well-being.
6 pm			This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Homeschool Art Club Gallery Reception 6:00pm - 7:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Adults This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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), Adults Program Type: Arts & DIY, Books and Writing, Special Events Event Details: For Youth Art Month, join us for a reception to welcome families and friends of the Homeschool Art Club participants and celebrate the artistic accomplishments of our local homeschool youth.

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.

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