Upcoming Events

Featured Events

Stevens Puppets presents Beauty and the Beast

Wednesday, August 4th, 2021 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online Events

Program Type:

Performing Arts & Music, Special Events

Age Group:

Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)

Program Type: Performing Arts & Music, Special Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 476

Event Details:

Join Beauty on her journey from her good natured acceptance of her family’s changing fortunes to her adventurous stay in the Beast’s castle as she teaches him to love himself and share that love with others. Vibrantly colorful hand-painted...

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Sign Language Interpreter Request

Sign language interpreters are available for library sponsored programs. For more information or to schedule an interpreter, complete this request form no later than one week prior to the event date.

Baby Beats

Friday, August 6th, 2021 at 10:30am - 11:15am

Online Events

Program Type:

Performing Arts & Music, Special Events

Age Group:

Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)

Program Type: Performing Arts & Music, Special Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 488

Event Details:

The Beatbox Dads are Mr. Root and Mr. Max, two Human Beatboxers from Baltimore, MD. Their Baby Beats! show features music, language and movement, designed to engage and elicit kinesthetic and linguistic response from young audiences and the adults th...

Disclaimer(s)

Sign Language Interpreter Request

Author Visit: Katherine Center

Monday, August 9th, 2021 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Online Events

Program Type:

Books and Writing

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books and Writing

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 100

Event Details:

We welcome author Katherine Center to our community in a virtual author visit. Katherine is the author of six novels, including the instant New York Times bestsellers How to Walk Away, Things You Save in a Fire, and The Lost ...

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Intro to eLearning Resources

7:00pm - 8:30pm

Online Events

Registration

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

Program Type: Adult Learning, Technology

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 40

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. Topics include Rosetta Stone, Creativebug, LinkedIn Learning, Udemy, and live tutoring from ...

Babies in Bloom @ Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library

9:30am - 10:00am

Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library

Registration

Library Branch: Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)

Program Type: Storytimes

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

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:

Registration required. This event is in-person inside Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library. ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Book your Bubble Family Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am

Linthicum Library

Registration

Library Branch: Linthicum Library

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)

Program Type: Storytimes

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Family Storytime

Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building early literacy skills.

Event Details:

Socially distanced indoor Family Storytime. Registration is required. Each storytime will accommodate up to 5 family bubbles and will open every Friday for the following Wednesday. Come enjoy stories, songs and other activities and take home a s...

Outdoor Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am

Crofton Library

Library Branch: Crofton Library

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)

Program Type: Storytimes, Outdoor Event

Event Details:

Bring a Blanket and join us for a 0-5 friendly storytime. We will meet outside in the grassy area on the Aberdeen side of the building. Storytime will be cancelled if it is raining. ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Storytime in the Sunshine

9:30am - 10:30am

Discoveries: the Library at the Mall

Library Branch: Discoveries: the Library at the Mall

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Adults

Program Type: Storytimes, Outdoor Event

Event Details:

Share stories, songs, and family fun outside on the Green Garage Parking deck here at Westfield Annapolis Mall. No registration necessary. Dress for the weather and bring what your family requires to be comfortable outside. Program will reloc...

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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.

Nature Week with the Glen Burnie Library

10:30am - 11:00am

Glen Burnie Library

Library Branch: Glen Burnie Library

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)

Program Type: Gardening & Environment, Special Events

Event Details:

Join the staff of the Glen Burnie Library on Facebook Live at https://www.facebook.com/glenburnielibrary every morning at 10:30am from August 16th to 20th for a special activity celebrating nature. Miss the video? That's okay. Find it under the ...

Storytime on the Lawn

10:30am - 11:00am

Glen Burnie Library

Registration

Library Branch: Glen Burnie Library

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)

Program Type: Storytimes

Registration Required

Waitlist Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Join us for a fun outside storytime on our side lawn! Registration required as space is limited. Be sure to bring a blanket! The library requests you that you wear masks and maintain social distance from other household...

Babies in Bloom presented by the Deale Library

11:00am - 11:30am

Deale Library

Registration

Library Branch: Deale Library

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)

Program Type: Storytimes

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Join us for Babies in Bloom presented by the Deale Library. We will enjoy songs, stories, movement, lap sits, and felt stories all suited towards children 0-18 months. Presented by Ms. Maureen ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Ask a Lawyer in the Library - Virtual Program / Haga una pregunta a un abogado en la biblioteca - Programa Virtual

11:00am - 1:00pm

Online Events

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Bilingual, Community Services, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Hispanic/Latino Interest, Special Events

Event Details:

Talk with a volunteer lawyer for up to 20 minutes about your civil, non-family legal problem for free! Once you have signed up, you will be sent an intake sheet and instructions for meeting with the attorney. To register for an appointment,...

Virtual Preschool Storytime with the Broadneck Library

11:30am - 12:00pm

Online Events

Registration

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)

Program Type: Storytimes

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 25

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 with staff from the Broadneck Library. ...

The Importance of Resilience & Wellbeing in Children

12:00pm - 1:15pm

Online Events

Registration

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Adult Learning, Special Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 50

Event Details:

Stephanie Trice, LCSW-C and Ann Hoyt, LCSW-C from Anne Arundel County Mental Health Agency will offer an interactive training to parents and caregivers of children. We will go over the six core competencies of resilience identified by the Maryland Be...

Makerspace Open Hours

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Busch Annapolis Library

Library Branch: Busch Annapolis Library

Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Busch Annapolis - Makerspace

Age Group: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

Program Type: Arts & DIY, STEM/STEAM

Event Details:

Join us at the new Busch Annapolis Library Makerspace and see what you can make! Come use our sewing machines, learn to make buttons, use our 3D pens, and more. ...

Talking Tales - The "Little Red Hen"

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Crofton Library

Library Branch: Crofton Library

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)

Program Type: Outdoor Event

Event Details:

Help us tell the tale of "The Little Red Hen", make a stick puppet, and have some silly fun. The event will be held outside. In case of inclement weather the event will be cancelled. ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Talking Tales - The "Little Red Hen"

2:00pm - 2:45pm

Crofton Library

Library Branch: Crofton Library

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5)

Program Type: Special Events

Event Details:

Help us tell the tale of "The Little Red Hen", make a stick puppet, and have some silly fun. The event will be held outside. In case of inclement weather the event will be cancelled. ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Virtual Grantseeking 1-on-1

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online Events

Registration

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Foundation Grants & Nonprofits

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Event Details:

Get help searching for grants to nonprofits in Foundation Directory Online, or in Grants to Individuals. Virtual program presented by Busch Annapolis Library Staff. Register to receive the Zoom link. ...

Pop-Up Library at Lake Waterford Park

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mountain Road Library

Library Branch: Mountain Road Library

Room (Leave blank if you don't need to reserve a space): Mountain Road - Off Site

Age Group: All

Program Type: Special Events, Outdoor Event

Event Details:

Visit the pop-up library to check out books, get a library card and enjoy a strolling story. We will be at Lake Waterford Park every Wednesday in August (weather permitting). Hosted by the Mountain Road Library. ...

Teen Time- Among Us!

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online Events

Registration

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Teens (Ages 11+)

Program Type: Games, Technology

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

Don't be sus, join us for Among Us! Doing your tasks or backstabbing your friends is most fun in a group! Get the Zoom link by registering for the program and download Among Us (smart device app is free!) on your phone, tablet, or comput...

Virtual Grantseeking 1-on-1

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online Events

Registration

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Foundation Grants & Nonprofits

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 2

Event Details:

Pokémon Go Pokéstop & Gym Tour!

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Brooklyn Park Library

Library Branch: Brooklyn Park Library

Age Group: All

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

Walk with library staff and search for elusive Pokémon in the Pokémon Go game! Visit several Pokéstops and PokéGyms in Brooklyn Park. Complete the tour with the extra fun of a lure on the Library Pokéstop! Pokémon Go App required to play Pokémon...

Ask a Lawyer in the Library - Virtual Program / Haga una pregunta a un abogado en la biblioteca - Programa Virtual

4:30pm - 6:30pm

Online Events

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Bilingual, Community Services, Special Events

Event Details:

Talk with a volunteer lawyer virtually for up to 20 minutes about your civil, non-family legal problem for free! Once you have signed up, you will be sent an intake sheet and instructions for meeting with the attorney. To register for an ap...

Choosing and Paying for College

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Online Events

Registration

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Adult Learning

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 500

Event Details:

Learn tips for evaluating the cost of higher education, navigating the student loan process, and gain with savings tips for reducing the cost of college. This virtual program is presented in partnership with the Annapolis/Anne Arundel Financi...

Guys Book Club - The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Online Events

Registration

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Adult Learning, Books and Writing

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 30

Event Details:

In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South for northern and western citi...

Intro to Library eBooks and Streaming

7:00pm - 8:30pm

Online Events

Registration

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Teens (Ages 11+), Adults

Program Type: Adult Learning, Technology

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 40

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...

Nature Week with the Glen Burnie Library

10:30am - 11:00am

Glen Burnie Library

Library Branch: Glen Burnie Library

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 – 5), Kids (Ages 6 – 10)

Program Type: Gardening & Environment, Special Events

Event Details:

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Broadneck Library

Brooklyn Park Library

Busch Annapolis Library

Crofton Library

Deale Library

Discoveries: the Library at the Mall

Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library

Edgewater Library

Glen Burnie Library

Linthicum Library

Maryland City at Russett Library

Mountain Road Library

Odenton Library

Riviera Beach Library

Severn Library

Severna Park Library

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