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Name: Let's Dance! / ¡Bailemos!
Start: 2025-04-04T10:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-04T11:30:00-04:00
Location: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall

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Let's Dance! / ¡Bailemos!

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Discoveries: the Library at the Mall

Program Type:

Bilingual, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Hispanic/Latino Interest, Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes, Performing Arts & Music, Special Events

Audience:

Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)

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Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall

Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)

Program Type: Bilingual, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Hispanic/Latino Interest, Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes, Performing Arts & Music, Special Events

Event Details:

Join us for a short bilingual storytime followed by a Latin music dance party! Enjoy the rhythm of Latin music while showing off your dance moves with your baby, toddler, or pre-schooler/kindergartener.

Malikat Al Dabke Performance

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Severna Park - Community Meeting Room at Severna Park Library

Program Type:

Arab American Interest, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Performing Arts & Music

Audience:

Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All

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Library Branch: Severna Park Library

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

Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All

Program Type: Arab American Interest, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Performing Arts & Music

Event Details:

Join us for an awe-inspiring performance by Malikat Al Dabke (Queens of Dabke) and experience the vibrant and rhythmic traditional dance form known as dabke!

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

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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.

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Time	Mon (4/07)	Tue (4/08)	Wed (4/09)	Thu (4/10)	Sat (4/12)
10 am			This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Cancelled Library Pretend Play 10:30am - 11:30am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Cancelled 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: Books and Writing, Kindergarten Readiness, Special Events Event Details: Let your imagination run wild in this library-themed adventure! Children will step into the world of librarians through creative pretend play, exploring different roles and activities inspired by a real library.
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2 pm	This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Homeschool Hangout 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Branch: Glen Burnie Library Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Books and Writing, Community Services, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Games, Special Events, STEAM, Technology 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! Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at library programs has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Alergias Alimentarias: La Biblioteca no puede garantizar que la comida servida en los programas no ha estado en contacto con las nueces de árbol, la soya, u otros alérgenos. This event is in the "Adults" group. Arnold Senior Center Book Club 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Broadneck Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Broadneck - Community Meeting Room Audience: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning, Books and Writing, Older Americans Event Details: We will be discussing The Paris Novel by			This event is in the "Adults" group. Adult Book Club: The Faculty Lounge 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Crofton Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Crofton Community Meeting Room Audience: Adults Program Type: Books and Writing Event Details: Join us as we discuss The Faculty Lounge by Jennifer Ma	This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. The Poetry of Taylor Swift 2:00pm - 3:30pm Teens (Ages 11+) This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Library Branch: Glen Burnie Library Audience: Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: Books and Writing, Performing Arts & Music, Special Events, Women’s Interest Event Details: Calling all members of the tortured poets department! Come explore the poetry of Taylor Swift's song lyrics with award-winning YA author Saundra Mitchell in honor of National Poetry Month.
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4 pm		This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Early Reader Book Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Branch: Broadneck Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Broadneck - Community Meeting Room Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Books and Writing, Special Events Event Details: 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. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Anime and Manga Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Teens (Ages 11+) This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Library Branch: Odenton Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Odenton - Teen Room Audience: Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: Books and Writing Event Details: Come hangout with us for Anime and Manga Club! We will have discussions, games/events, or even an anime viewing.
5 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Anime & Manga Club for Adults! 5:30pm - 7:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Glen Burnie Library Audience: Adults Program Type: Arts & DIY, Books and Writing, Games, LGBTQIA+ Interest, Neurodivergent / Neurodiverse, Special Events 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 cosplay is always welcome! Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at library programs has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Alergias Alimentarias: La Biblioteca no puede garantizar que la comida servida en los programas no ha estado en contacto con las nueces de árbol, la soya, u otros alérgenos.
6 pm	This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Early Reader Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Branch: Odenton Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Odenton - Community Meeting Room AB Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Books and Writing Event Details: 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.	This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Teen Writers' Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Teens (Ages 11+) This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Library Branch: Riviera Beach Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Riviera Beach - Community Meeting Room A Audience: Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: Books and Writing Teen Writers Club Teens and tweens 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. Event Details: 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. Co-Conspirators Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Library Branch: Edgewater Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Edgewater - Community Meeting Room Audience: Adults Program Type: Books and Writing Required Event Details: The Co-Conspirators love the mystery genre! Join us for a book club dedicated to mysteries and thrillers. This month we will be discussing Everyone on this Train is a Suspect by Benjamin Stevenson.	This event is in the "Adults" group. South County Freewrites 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Deale Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Deale - Community Meeting Room Audience: Adults Program Type: Books and Writing Event Details: With Natalie Goldberg's guidelines and a set of guided writing prompts, we write. Sharing is optional. There is no critiquing, commenting, or suggestions made.	This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Hallyu Club: Meetup 6:00pm - 7:30pm Teens (Ages 11+), Adults This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Deale Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Deale - Community Meeting Room Audience: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults Program Type: Arts & DIY, Asian/Pacific American Interest, Books and Writing, Games 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 and experienced fans alike are welcome! Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at library programs has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Alergias Alimentarias: La Biblioteca no puede garantizar que la comida servida en los programas no ha estado en contacto con las nueces de árbol, la soya, u otros alérgenos. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Teen Writing Club: In-Branch Edition 6:00pm - 7:45pm Teens (Ages 11+) This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Library Branch: Odenton Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Odenton - Collaboration Room Audience: Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: Books and Writing, Special Events Event Details: Teens and tweens ages 11-17 explore the craft of writing through writing prompts, discussion, and feedback. Young writers are welcome to bring something they've already written to share, or just listen. This event is in the "Adults" group. What's Cooking? The Green Meal (Farmer's Market/Fresh Spring Produce) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Library Branch: Mountain Road Library Audience: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning, Arts & DIY, Books and Writing, Health & Wellness, Special Events Required Event Details: Welcome to What’s Cooking?!, Mountain Road's cookbook club. Every month we come together and share dishes across a theme, so be sure to bring enough to feed at least five people.

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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