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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!

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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.

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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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10 am					This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Cancelled Paws to Read 10:00am - 12:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Required This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Cancelled 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: Special Events Paws to Read Children in elementary school improve their reading skills while enjoying the rapt attention of canine tutors. Event Details: Call the Odenton Library at 410-222-6277 to register for a 15 minute appointment beginning two weeks before the program. 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 "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Paws to Read 10:00am - 12:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Branch: Linthicum Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Linthicum - Community Meeting Room Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Special Events Paws to Read Children in elementary school improve their reading skills while enjoying the rapt attention of canine tutors. Event Details: Call the Linthicum Library at 410-222-6265 to register for a 15 minute appointment beginning two weeks before the program. 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.
11 am		This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Homeschool STEAM: Atlantic Horseshoe Crab 11:30am - 12:30pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+) Full Required This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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: Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: STEAM Required Event Details: Join us for a fun and educational adventure exploring one of the Chesapeake Bay’s most fascinating creatures—the Atlantic horseshoe crab!
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2 pm	This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Bon Voyage Crayon Party 2:00pm - 4:00pm 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: Linthicum Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Linthicum - Community Meeting Room Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Special Events Event Details: Celebrate Crayon Day through books and crafts at this bon voyage party before the crayons leave on a journey to the Crayon Initiative! Drop in any time to participate.				This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Cook & Tell - Fandom Food! 2:00pm - 2:30pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+) Open Required This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Open Library Branch: Busch Annapolis Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Busch Annapolis - Teen Area Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, Special Events Required Event Details: Are you a fan of Star Wars? Marvel? Nintendo? Taylor Swift? Wicked? Be as creative as you would like and prepare a fandom-themed dish at home, then bring your creation into the library to share with other teens and tweens! 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 "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. Malikat Al Dabke Performance 2:00pm - 3:00pm 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: 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! 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. Bay Winds Band Concert 2:00pm - 3:30pm 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: 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, All Program Type: Performing Arts & Music, Special Events Event Details: Enjoy a performance from the Annapolis community concert band, Bay Winds. This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Series Safari: The Secret Explorers 2:00pm - 4:00pm 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: Books and Writing, Games, Special Events Event Details: 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. This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Young Adventurer's Guild 2:00pm - 4:30pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Open Required This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Open Library Branch: Deale Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Deale - Community Meeting Room Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Games, Special Events Required Event Details: Welcome Young Adventurers! Enjoy the role-playing and adventures of Dungeons and Dragons!
3 pm	This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Early Reader Book Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm 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: Severn Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Severn - Community Meeting Room AB Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Books and Writing, Games Event Details: Designed for emerging readers in kindergarten through 2nd grade, we'll meet every month to read several stories, play interactive games, engage in book discussions, and other literacy building activities!	This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. It's Not a Joke: April Fool's Day STEAM! 3:00pm - 4:00pm 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: Severn Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Severn - Community Meeting Room B Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Learn how to fool your family and friends with our fun STEAM April Fool's tricks.	This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Make a Sunny Flower 3:30pm - 4:30pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Branch: Busch Annapolis Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Busch Annapolis - Children's Area Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Special Events Event Details: Make a paper plate flower for spring.
4 pm	This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Robotics At The Library 4:30pm - 5:30pm 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: 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) Program Type: Special Events, STEAM, Technology Event Details: Celebrate Robotics with the South River High School FTC Power Robotics teams and their amazing machines. Watch the team control their robots and learn more about their robotics program, building robots, and competing.	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 "All" group. Spring Cookie Decorating Workshop 4:00pm - 4:30pm Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), All Full Required 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 "All" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Broadneck Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Broadneck - Community Meeting Room Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), All Program Type: Arts & DIY, Special Events Required Event Details: Decorate sugar cookies inspired by the season! Learn piping skills and decorating techniques with friends. All are welcome. Please register attendees individually. 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 "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Lego Challenge 4:00pm - 5:00pm 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. 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) Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Take the LEGO Challenge and build a masterpiece! LEGO creations will be displayed after program.	This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Cancelled Rad Readers Book Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Cancelled 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: Does your 3rd, 4th, or 5th grader like to read, play games, and have fun? Join us for the Rad Readers Book Club! Each month we meet to discuss a different book, followed by crafts and activities related to the story!
5 pm	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. Trans Pride Party 5:30pm - 7:00pm 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glen Burnie Library Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults, All Program Type: Arts & DIY, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Games, LGBTQIA+ Interest, Special Events Event Details: Celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility and connect with your community! Bring your friends and family to meet new people, listen to music and make your own pronoun pins. 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 "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 "All" group. Spring Cookie Decorating Workshop 5:30pm - 6:00pm Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), All Full Required 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 "All" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Broadneck Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Broadneck - Community Meeting Room Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), All Program Type: Arts & DIY, Special Events Required Event Details: Decorate sugar cookies inspired by the season! Learn piping skills and decorating techniques with friends. All are welcome. Please register attendees individually. 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. Paws to Read 5:00pm - 7:00pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Books and Writing, Special Events Paws to Read Children in elementary school improve their reading skills while enjoying the rapt attention of canine tutors. Event Details: Call Discoveries: Library at the Mall at 410-222-0133 to register for a 15 minute appointment beginning two weeks before the event. 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 "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Throw and Sow: Making Seed Balls 5:30pm - 6:30pm Kids (Ages 6 – 10) This event is in the "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. Library Branch: Edgewater Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Edgewater - Community Meeting Room Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10) Program Type: Arts & DIY, Gardening & Environment, Special Events, STEAM Event Details: Use natural materials to make seed balls. Throw seed balls in your garden and watch beautiful flowers bloom!
6 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. Cancelled Chess Club 6:00pm - 7:45pm 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. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Deale Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Deale - Community Meeting Room Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), 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 "Kids (Ages 6 – 10)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Learn and Play Board Games 6:00pm - 7:30pm 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: Severna Park Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Severna Park - Community Meeting Room Audience: Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults Program Type: Games Event Details: Use our space to play board games with friends or make new ones. Bring your favorite game or choose from our selection including everything from chess to checkers to modern classics.

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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