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Our World Needs YOU: How you can make a difference by spreading kindness in your community

Monday, November 2nd, 2020 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online Events

Program Type:

Special Events

Age Group:

All

Event Details:

Join Kindness Grows Here founder, Kristen Caminiti, teen volunteers, and past Kid Kindness Grant winners to be inspired and learn how to spread kindness in your own commu

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Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: All
Program Type: Special Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 465
Event Details:
Join Kindness Grows Here founder, Kristen Caminiti, teen volunteers, and past Kid Kindness Grant winners to be inspired and learn how to spread kindness in your own community. Panelists will talk about the importance of kindness, now m...

Introduction to Safe Drone Flying for Teens

Wednesday, November 4th, 2020 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online Events

Program Type:

STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

Teens (Ages 11+)

Event Details:

Did you know there are rules for flying your drone outside, even on your own property? Flying a drone is fun but there are FAA regulations you should know and they apply to everyo

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Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Teens (Ages 11+)
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 489
Event Details:
Did you know there are rules for flying your drone outside, even on your own property? Flying a drone is fun but there are FAA regulations you should know and they apply to everyone. Join Tim Tumelty “The AACC Drone Guy” for a free webi...

Navajo Code Talkers - Virtual Program

Thursday, November 12th, 2020 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Events

Program Type:

Native American Interest, STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

The Navajo Code Talkers are famous for using their language to protect U.S. Marine Corps radio messages during World War II. Learn how the U.S. military took advantage of the uniqu

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Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Native American Interest, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 498
Event Details:
The Navajo Code Talkers are famous for using their language to protect U.S. Marine Corps radio messages during World War II. Learn how the U.S. military took advantage of the unique languages of Native Americans to secure voice communications in both...
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Toddler Time 2.0

All Day 9/25 - 11/24
Glen Burnie Library
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Library Branch: Glen Burnie Library
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Do you have a toddler and need ideas for keeping them busy? Do you miss attending Toddler Time at the library? Ms. Jessica and Ms. Julie have a great way to entertain your little one! Sign up for the Toddler Time 2.0 email list and they will send you...

Sweet & Spooky Family Storytime hosted by Discoveries Library

10:30am - 11:00am
Online Events
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:
Celebrate Halloween together at home with our family storytime! Share spooky stories and songs in costume... if you dare! ...

Trick-or-treat at the library!

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Odenton Library
Library Branch: Odenton Library
Room: Odenton - Other In-library location
Age Group: All
Program Type: Community Services, Holiday, Special Events
Event Details:
Stop by the Odenton Library parking lot anytime between 12pm and 2pm on Halloween to pick up a bag of treats! Masks required and costumes encouraged! ...

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.

Teen Book Boxes at the Severn Library

All Day
Online Events
Registration
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Teens (Ages 11+)
Program Type: Books and Writing, Special Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Sign up for a Teen Book Box with a surprise library book picked out for you by the Severn Library! Each Teen Book Box comes with a Young Adult book selected just for you, with a handful of treats and goodies. The book is checked out to your libr...

Facebook Live: Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Online Events
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: 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. Find it on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/aacpl ...

Our World Needs YOU: How you can make a difference by spreading kindness in your community

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online Events
Registration
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: All
Program Type: Special Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 465
Event Details:
Join Kindness Grows Here founder, Kristen Caminiti, teen volunteers, and past Kid Kindness Grant winners to be inspired and learn how to spread kindness in your own community. Panelists will talk about the importance of kindness, now m...

Facebook Live: Bilingual Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Online Events
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: Bilingual, Hispanic/Latino Interest, Storytimes
Event Details:
Young children will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and activities while building ready to read skills in English and in Spanish / Los niños pequeños disfrutarán de historias, canciones, rimas y actividades mientras desarrollan habilidades de lectura en...

Virtual Preschool Storytime

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Online Events
Registration
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 38

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.

Event Details:
Please register to receive the Zoom link to this virtual program. For the best viewing experience, download the Zoom app on your mobile device or computer. Hosted by the Deale Library.   Preschool Storytime Specials to look forward to...

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Accompanying Adults

Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Adultos Acompañantes: Los niños menores de los ocho (8) años deben estar acompañados por un adulto.

Facebook Live: Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Online Events
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: 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. Find it on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/aacpl ...

Parents Supporting Parents of Anne Arundel County

11:00am - 1:00pm
Brooklyn Park Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Brooklyn Park Library
Room: Brooklyn Park - Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Accessibility, Adult Learning, Community Services, Health & Wellness
Event Details:
For caregivers of loved ones with mental health challenges. Get empowered. Learn to navigate the system and self care.  ...

Introduction to Safe Drone Flying for Teens

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online Events
Registration
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Teens (Ages 11+)
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 489
Event Details:
Did you know there are rules for flying your drone outside, even on your own property? Flying a drone is fun but there are FAA regulations you should know and they apply to everyone. Join Tim Tumelty “The AACC Drone Guy” for a free webi...

Early Reader Book Club

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Online Events
Registration
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Program Type: Special Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
Homeschooled students can practice their reading skills through group reading, activities and games based on popular beginner reader series. Pick up your book club materials at the Discoveries location beforehand! Call the branch at 410-222-0133 if y...

Intro to Library eBooks and Streaming

3:00pm - 4:15pm
Online Events
Registration
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Books and Writing, Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 38
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. You must register to receive the Zoom link and password for this...

SoCo Knits (Virtually!)

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Online Events
Registration
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:
Calling all Knitters, Crocheters, and DIYers! Join us for a casual virtual crafting session where we can get creative while enjoying each other's company. Please register to receive the Zoom link to this virtual program. For the best viewing ...

Citizenship 101

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Online Events
Registration
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Community Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 500
Event Details:
Join us for an educational webinar about the steps you can take to become an American citizen. If you or someone you know is interested in becoming an American citizen, stop by to learn about the path ahead. We will be discussing not just the step...

Introduction to Safe Drone Flying

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Events
Registration
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 492
Event Details:
Have you ever wondered if you’re operating your drone legally? The world of remote piloting is still very new and the regulations are developing all the time. Join Tim Tumelty “The AACC Drone Guy” for a free webinar to learn important...

Babies in Bloom Story Time Hosted by Deale Library

10:00am - 10:30am
Online Events
Registration
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24

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!

Event Details:
Join us for Babies in Bloom Storytime hosted by the Deale Library with Ms. Maureen.We will enjoy about 30 minutes of music, movement, lapsits, bounces, stories, and rhymes. Have something handy to wave like a scarf or small piece of material to the m...

Facebook Live Babies in Bloom

11:30am - 12:00pm
Online Events
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:
Join us online for a special Facebook Live event for babies ages birth to 18 months. Babies will enjoy songs and action rhymes while building early literacy skills.  Find us at www.facebook.com/aacpl. ...

Drive-in Sunset Family Storytime

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Discoveries: the Library at the Mall
Registration
Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall
Room: Discoveries - Other In-library location
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Program Type: Special Events, Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
Join us for a special outdoor family storytime to celebrate the season (costumes encouraged on 10/29)! Find us on the Green Parking Deck where your registered group will be assigned two parking spaces for distancing purposes.  Bring blankets,...

Virtual Big Read Discussion - Citizen: An American Lyric

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Events
Registration
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Program Type: Books and Writing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 26
Event Details:
Join the Severna Park Library and Vivian Gist Spencer, Ph.D for a virtual discussion of the 2020 Anne Arundel County Big Read selection, Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine. In essay, image, and poetry, Citizen is a powe...

Facebook Live: Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Online Events
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: 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. Find it on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/aacpl ...

The Great Movies: Film Noir Double Feature: Detour (1945) and D.O.A. (1949)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Events
Registration
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Watch the movie on Kanopy beforehand, then join us for a lively Friday evening discussion on Zoom. Register for this program to receive the Zoom login information via email. Join us in celebrating film noir in Noirvember with two noir classic...

Personal Finance & Investing

9:45am - 12:45pm
Brooklyn Park Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Brooklyn Park Library
Room: Brooklyn Park - Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Older Americans, Special Events
Event Details:
Become a more effective manager of your own assets. Sponsored by the Baltimore Chapter of AAII. Call 410-222-6260 to register. ...

Stem at Home- Make a Wigglebot

11:00am - 12:00pm
Online Events
Registration
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Kids (Ages 6 – 10)
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Waitlist Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Join us for a STEM at Home program. A Wigglebot is a type of robot that spins and vibrates. You will build it using the provided kit and use your creativity to make it your own! Register for this program and pick up a wiggle bot kit at the Deale...

Facebook Live: Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Online Events
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: 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. Find it on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/aacpl ...

Introduction to Calligraphy with the Severn Library

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Online Events
Registration
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
Join us for a virtual class to learn the basics of calligraphy with Charlotte Mauler Hayes of Shutterbug's Creations. View her demonstrations and have the opportunity to receive feedback.  Supplies are provided by the Severn Library and must ...

Facebook Live: Bilingual Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Online Events
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)
Program Type: Bilingual, Hispanic/Latino Interest, Storytimes
Event Details:
Young children will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and activities while building ready to read skills in English and in Spanish / Los niños pequeños disfrutarán de historias, canciones, rimas y actividades mientras desarrollan habilidades de lectura en...