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

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Intro to Library eBooks and Streaming

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

Online Events

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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

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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

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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.

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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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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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Time	Mon (4/14)	Tue (4/15)	Wed (4/16)	Thu (4/17)	Fri (4/18)	Sat (4/19)
10 am				This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Scrabble 10:30am - 11:30am Teens (Ages 11+), Adults This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Mountain Road Library Audience: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults Program Type: Games Event Details: Exercise your brain with a friendly game of Scrabble! For teens and adults.
11 am					This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Homeschool Teen Time 11:00am - 12:00pm Teens (Ages 11+) This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Library Branch: Severna Park Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Severna Park - Community Meeting Room Audience: Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: Games Event Details: Hang out with other homeschool teens as we play a variety of games, try out some cool library technology, and more!
12 pm	This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" group. Homeschool Lunch & Recess 12:00pm - 1:30pm Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" group. Library Branch: Crofton Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Crofton Community Meeting Room Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM Event Details: Bring your lunch and enjoy games and activities with your friends.
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2 pm	This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Spring Break! 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Branch: Brooklyn Park Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Brooklyn Park - Public Floor Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM Event Details: It's Spring Break at your library! Join us for a new activity every day of the week:	This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Spring Break! 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Branch: Brooklyn Park Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Brooklyn Park - Public Floor Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM Event Details: It's Spring Break at your library! Join us for a new activity every day of the week: This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Spring Field Day Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm 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. 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), Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: Games, Health & Wellness Event Details: Get out and moving during Spring Break at the Odenton Spring Field Day Games Event. Meet up with your friends for outdoor games, activities, and challenges at the library. We will supply the space, games, materials, and snacks. 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 "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Spring Break! 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Branch: Brooklyn Park Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Brooklyn Park - Public Floor Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM Event Details: It's Spring Break at your library! Join us for a new activity every day of the week: This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Clickin and Brickin 2:00pm - 4:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Branch: Severn Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Severn - Community Meeting Room A Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM Event Details: Stop by and put your building skills to the test with four different brick building stations! Build a miniature golf course, or a mashed up monster! Play a new twist on charades and more!	This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Spring Break! 2:00pm - 5:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Branch: Brooklyn Park Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Brooklyn Park - Community Meeting Room Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM Event Details: It's Spring Break at your library! Join us for a new activity every day of the week:	This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Spring Break! 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Branch: Brooklyn Park Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Brooklyn Park - Public Floor Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM Event Details: It's Spring Break at your library! Join us for a new activity every day of the week:	This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Game Swap and Play 2:00pm - 4:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. This event is in the "Adults" 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), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults Program Type: Games, Special Events Event Details: Trade your gently used board games and puzzles with other gamers, and stick around for an afternoon of gaming. Don't have something to trade? That's OK! You don't have to donate to take something new to you.
3 pm				This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Teen Hangout 3:00pm - 4:30pm Teens (Ages 11+) This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Library Branch: Severn Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Severn - Community Meeting Room AB Audience: Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, Movies Event Details: Calling all teens - Drop in for video games, crafts, movies, snacks and more every Thursday afternoon from 3:00 to 4:30pm at Severn Library!
4 pm
5 pm	This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Code Breakout: Virtual Escape Rooms 5:30pm - 6:30pm Teens (Ages 11+), Adults This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Glen Burnie Library Audience: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults Program Type: Games, Special Events Event Details: Participate and try a variety of virtual themed escape rooms. Work together with other friends and family to solve the puzzles and escape.		This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" group. Chess Club 5:30pm - 7:30pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" 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), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All Program Type: Games Chess Club Play chess and learn from other players. For all ages and skill levels.	This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Mountain Road Adventurer's Guild 5:30pm - 7:30pm Teens (Ages 11+) Open Required This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Open Library Branch: Mountain Road Library Audience: Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: Games, LGBTQIA+ Interest, Special Events Required Event Details: The five kingdoms are on the brink of war, the realm is in chaos, and Dame Peritchkova's Academy of Speechcraft and Calligraphy is closed for the foreseeable future as the Dame themself has left for battle - leaving you without a graduat
6 pm	This event is in the "All" group. Family Bingo 6:00pm - 7:30pm All This event is in the "All" group. Library Branch: Broadneck Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Broadneck - Community Meeting Room Audience: All Program Type: Games Bingo Enjoy playing Bingo with family and friends and win prizes! This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Teen Game Night 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens (Ages 11+) This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" 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+) Program Type: Games Event Details: Calling all teens - Drop in for video games, board games, crafts, chill vibes and more!		This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Anime & Manga Club for Adults! 6:00pm - 7:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Library Branch: Deale Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Deale - Community Meeting Room 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.	This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. D20 Gamers Club 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 - Community Meeting Room AB Audience: Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: Games, Special Events Event Details: Enjoy the role-playing and adventures of Dungeons and Dragons! Recommended to bring a completed Standard Array character sheet, dice set, and your imagination!	This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. After Hours Sensory Friendly Teen Lock-In 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens (Ages 11+) Open Required This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Open Library Branch: Glen Burnie Library Audience: Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: Accessibility, Arts & DIY, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Games, Neurodivergent / Neurodiverse, Special Events Required Event Details: Teens take over the library at our sensory-friendly lock-in! We'll have crafts, games, fidget toys, snacks and lots of fun while accommodating different sensory needs and abilities. 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. After Hours Teen Lock-In 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens (Ages 11+) Open Required This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Open Library Branch: Crofton Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Crofton - Other In-library location Audience: Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, Special Events Required Event Details: Teens take over the library at our after hours party! We'll have crafts, games, pizza + snacks and lots of fun activities to explore. For ages 11 to 18. Disclaimer(s) Release and Waiver Form This program requires the completion of a Release and Waiver form. Este programa requiere completar un formulario de liberación y renuncia.

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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