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.

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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.

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. Mini Librarian 10:30am - 11:30am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" 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: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Special Events Event Details: Attend a mini master's program! Children and their caregivers will learn all the different parts of being a librarian. At the end of the program they will receive their "degree".	This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Toddler Time 10:15am - 10:45am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" 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: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes Toddler Time 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. Preschool Storytime 10:15am - 10:45am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" 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: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes Preschool Storytime 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. Babies in Bloom 10:15am - 10:45am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" 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: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes Babies in Bloom 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 "Adults" group. AARP Income Tax Assistance for Senior and Low-and-Middle Income Residents 10:00am - 4:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Busch Annapolis Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Busch Annapolis - Belcher Conference Room C Audience: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning, Older Americans, Special Events Event Details: Free tax help! Trained volunteers from AARP will be available to answer questions and assist with tax forms. This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Family Storytime 10:15am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" 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: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Storytimes Family Storytime Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building early literacy skills. Event Details: Stay after for some age appropriate toys and conversation!	This event is in the "Adults" group. AARP Income Tax Assistance for Senior and Low-and-Middle Income Residents 10:00am - 4:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Busch Annapolis Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Busch Annapolis - Belcher Conference Room C Audience: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning, Older Americans, Special Events Event Details: Free tax help! Trained volunteers from AARP will be available to answer questions and assist with tax forms. This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group. Music & Movement 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" 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: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5) Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Special Events Music & Movement Sing, chant, play instruments and dance while exploring sounds, rhythms and patterns that make up our language.
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2 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. AARP Income Tax Assistance for Senior and Low-and-Middle Income Residents 2:00pm - 7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Busch Annapolis Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Busch Annapolis - Belcher Conference Room C Audience: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning, Older Americans, Special Events Event Details: Free tax help! Trained volunteers from AARP will be available to answer questions and assist with tax forms.		This event is in the "Adults" group. AARP Income Tax Assistance for Senior and Low-and-Middle Income Residents 2:00pm - 7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Busch Annapolis Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Busch Annapolis - Belcher Conference Room C Audience: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning, Older Americans, Special Events Event Details: Free tax help! Trained volunteers from AARP will be available to answer questions and assist with tax forms.		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: 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), 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!
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Spring movie series, "A Salute to the American Road Movie"- It Happened One Night 5:00pm - 7:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" 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: Adults Program Type: Movies Event Details: Join us for Busch Annapolis Library's Spring 2025 Classic Film Series hosted by Ann Glenn. Ann introduces each film with information about the film's production, history, casting and			This event is in the "Adults" group. Dungeons & Dragons 5:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Full Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Full 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: Games Required Event Details: Adventurers new and seasoned are welcome to join us for D&D at the library! Come roll the dice and take a chance to be part of a delightfully daring venture.
6 pm	This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Teen Craft Night: Pressed Flowers 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens (Ages 11+) This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group. Library Branch: Busch Annapolis Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Busch Annapolis - Makerspace Audience: Teens (Ages 11+) Program Type: Arts & DIY Event Details: Join us for our Teen Craft Night at 6 pm to create bookmarks using pressed flowers and Mod Podge!	This event is in the "Adults" group. Mocktails & Makerspace 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Busch Annapolis Library Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Busch Annapolis - Makerspace Audience: Adults Program Type: Arts & DIY Event Details: Time to mix, mingle, and make! Join us for a craft night! Complete a craft while enjoying a mocktail in a fun and relaxed environment.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Managing Your Money: Investment Portfolios 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" 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: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning, Business and Finance, Special Events Event Details: Join us each week to learn how to manage your money! This week's topic is "How to Analyze, Research, and Build an Investment Portfolio".

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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