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Intro to Online Learning

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

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

Registration Required

Event Details:

AACPL customers have access to a wealth of online learning resources with just their library card. Learn about resources offered and how to access them.

The State of Black Annapolis: Uplift Annapolis

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm

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

Program Type:

African American Interest, History & Genealogy, Special Events

Audience:

Adults

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: Adults

Program Type: African American Interest, History & Genealogy, Special Events

Event Details:

The State of Black Annapolis: Uplift Annapolis

How to Build Another Black Art District in Annapolis

Discussion on developing Black Entertainment District.

Image of front cover for the book Farrah Rocks Fifth Grade written by Susan Muaddi Darraj and illustrated by Ruaida Mannaa

Farah Rocks book series - Author visit

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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

Program Type:

Arab American Interest, Books and Writing, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Special Events

Audience:

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

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

Program Type: Arab American Interest, Books and Writing, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Special Events

Event Details:

Come out and meet Susan Muaddi Darraj, author of the children's book series Farah Rocks. Susan will read excerpts from her books about Farah, a funny and brave girl navigating 5th grade.

a set of traditional bluegrass instruments

Beginner's Bluegrass Jam

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Broadneck - Community Meeting Room at Broadneck Library

Program Type:

Performing Arts & Music

Audience:

Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

Library Branch: Broadneck Library

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

Audience: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

Program Type: Performing Arts & Music

Event Details:

Come jam with us at the library! Our traditional Bluegrass jam is both for folks new to bluegrass music interested in learning its standards and those with more experience seeking to develop deeper knowledge of tunes commonly played.

hand holding pen writting calligraphy

Arabic Calligraphy

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Eastport-Annapolis Neck - Community Meeting Room at Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library

Program Type:

Adult Learning, Arab American Interest, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion

Audience:

Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

Library Branch: Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library

Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Eastport-Annapolis Neck - Community Meeting Room

Audience: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

Program Type: Adult Learning, Arab American Interest, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion

Event Details:

Explore its rich history and the training of master calligraphers, then watch a live demonstration of pen carving, material prep, and calligraphy on handmade paper.

Rich Isaacman

Out And About: Street Photography - Hybrid Program

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Riviera Beach - Community Meeting Room AB at Riviera Beach Library

Program Type:

Adult Learning

Audience:

Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

Open

Library Branch: Riviera Beach Library

Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Riviera Beach - Community Meeting Room AB

Audience: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

Program Type: Adult Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Get your cameras ready, and join us as we learn about Street Photography - The art of taking interesting photos that record everyday life in public places.

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Time	Sun (4/20)	Mon (4/21)	Tue (4/22)	Wed (4/23)	Thu (4/24)	Fri (4/25)	Sat (4/26)
10 am		This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Cancelled Toddler Time 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Cancelled 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. Cancelled Babies in Bloom 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Cancelled 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. Cancelled Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Cancelled 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. Cancelled Music & Me at Discoveries 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Cancelled Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes, Performing Arts & Music, Special Events Event Details: Sing, chant, play instruments and dance while exploring the sounds, rhythms and patterns that make up our language. Children will have the opportunity to see and touch a special instrument at the end!	This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Cancelled Family Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Cancelled 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. Cancelled Toddler Time 11:30am - 12:00pm Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Cancelled 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. Cancelled Patuxent Babywearing 11:00am - 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 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. Cancelled All Abilities Activities 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" 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: 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. Disclaimer(s) Animal Waiver Form Programs that involve interaction with animals require a signed Animal Waiver Form. Las programas que tienen interacción con animales requieren un formulario de exención de animales firmado.			This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Cancelled Family Storytime 11:30am - 12:00pm Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Cancelled 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
2 pm		This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Earth Day Crafternoon 2:00pm - 3:00pm Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. 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 - Crate and Barrel Court Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Gardening & Environment Event Details: Join us for an afternoon of Earth Day-themed crafts and activities, including making eco-friendly seed paper that you can plant! Families can spend some time learning, creating, and celebrating planet Earth together.					This event is in the "All" group. This event is in the "Hispanohablantes (Presented in Spanish)" group. Cancelled El Día de Los Niños / Children's Day 2:00pm - 3:00pm All, Hispanohablantes (Presented in Spanish) This event is in the "All" group. This event is in the "Hispanohablantes (Presented in Spanish)" 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: All, Hispanohablantes (Presented in Spanish) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Bilingual, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Hispanic/Latino Interest, Kindergarten Readiness, Special Events Event Details: Come and celebrate El Día de Los Niños, Children's Day at Discoveries! This is an event for the whole family that celebrates children and reading. There will be games, prizes, snacks, music, and more! 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.

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.