Severn

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Location Details

Hours: 
Monday - Thursday: 10 am - 8 pm 
Friday - Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm 
Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm (Sept - May)

Technology

 

Please call or email for more information about technology at this location.

What's Happening at Severn Library

Weekly Storytimes

  • Preschool Storytime: every Tuesday at 10:30 am
  • Babies in Bloom: every Wednesday at 10:30 am
  • Toddler Storytime: every Thursday at 10:30 am

Note: no storytimes December 25 - January 1st

 


Meet Twig! An outreach truck that provides pop-up events, books, kindergarten readiness, wifi, faxing, scanning, and copying, and job help. See below for our schedule.

Meet Twig, the smallest library branch!

Twig was funded by the Local Development Council to provide enhanced library access. Twig regularly visits neighborhoods and community gathering places in and around the Severn area. Updated Spring schedule coming soon!

Severn Renovation

The Severn Library was recently renovated! Come take a look at our fresh new design including glassed in meeting room space, plentiful study nooks, and a café area.

Military and Veteran Family Resource Center

The Severn Library, located near Fort Meade, is proud to serve military and veteran families from all backgrounds. Whether you're new to the area, a long-time resident, or transitioning out of service, our library is here to help you feel at home in your community.

Visit our Military and Veteran Family Resource Center, a dedicated space featuring a curated collection of books, digital resources, and community guides tailored to the unique experiences of military life, veteran transitions, and family well-being. Stop by today and discover how we can support you on your journey!

Healing Library selections

Healing Library

The Healing Library: Death of a Loved One collection is available at all Anne Arundel County Public Library branches. The kit is a briefcase-sized bag which includes books, activities, and local resources gathered by professionals to help explain death to young children and navigate the journey of healing. Place a hold on the Healing Library: Death of a Loved One

Upcoming Events

This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group.
This event is in the "All" group.

Fairy Tale Adventure

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), All
Severn Library
Library Branch: Severn Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Severn - Community Meeting Room AB
Audience: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), All
Program Type: Kindergarten Readiness, Special Events
Event Details:

Meet with two of our library princesses for a fun filled Storytime Adventure. Games, crafts and more. Join us on our magical carpet ride of song and dance. Including a special tea party with your favorite princesses after!

This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group.

Babies in Bloom

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Severn Library
Library Branch: Severn Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Severn - Community Meeting Room AB
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 "Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Severn Library
Library Branch: Severn Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Severn - Community Meeting Room AB
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.

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Severn Library
Library Branch: Severn Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Severn - Community Meeting Room AB
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 "Teens (Ages 11+)" group.

Teen Hangout

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens (Ages 11+)
Severn Library
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!

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 11+)" group.

Teen Advisory Board

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens (Ages 11+)
Severn Library
Library Branch: Severn Library
Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Severn - Community Meeting Room A
Audience: Teens (Ages 11+)
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Need volunteer hours? Have great ideas to improve our teen programming? Join us for our Teen Advisory Board meeting to share your thoughts.

Outdoor Wifi Access

 

Outdoor Wi-Fi Available at This Library

The library now offers outdoor Wi-Fi. Customers may access the internet even when the library is closed.