Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable
contrast.
The online library support suites highlight some of our best and most useful resources. Check out our full collection of Online Resources for more information.
Upcoming Events
Tue, Sep 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
This summer, grab your favorite lunch at noon and tune in to virtual conversations with the Prince George’s County Office of Human Rights and the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System on topics from repairing the effects of racial injustice to fighting for equitable access to recovering from exile and loss. Let’s learn together!
Tue, Sep 02, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room
A caseworker from the Maryland Department of Human Services will be on-site to answer social service questions and assist with various tasks such as applying for the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP), the Maryland energy assistance program, temporary cash assistance, temporary disability assistance, medical assistance, emergency assistance to families with children, and more.
Tue, Sep 02, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Surratts-Clinton
Explore the art of knitting in this hands-on workshop. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this is the perfect place to learn and get creative.
Tue, Sep 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Take your ASL skills to the next level by practicing with fellow intermediate learners in a friendly and engaging setting. Registration is required, and details on how to connect virtually will be provided later.
Tue, Sep 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Study Room 3
Learning to speak English? Enhance your skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in English. Once registered you will receive a reminder email.
Tue, Sep 02, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Bowie - Auditorium
Teen Zone is an after-school space just for teens! Gaming, arts & crafts, STEM tools, workshops, and a recording studio are available for free.The recording studio is available by booking in advance with a valid library card. For information on upcoming events, check in with the Librarians!
Tue, Sep 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillcrest Heights
Have tech questions? Bring them to the library! Get help with using technology for daily life, learning English online, job hunting, and exploring online resources. Registration is encouraged, with appointments available based on availability—first come, first served.
Tue, Sep 02, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player wanting to sharpen your skills, the Chess Club is the perfect place for you! Join us for friendly matches and strategies in a welcoming environment.
Tue, Sep 02, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
New Carrollton
Prerequisites: Completion of 1-hr Sewing Certification and can sew independently. Click on the title of the program to view and complete the interest form.
Tue, Sep 02, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Hyattsville - Learning Lab
Connect with others in your community who share your love for needlecraft! Bring your current project and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while exchanging tips, ideas, and conversation.
Tue, Sep 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hyattsville - Art Room
Build, create, and explore with legos! With plenty of pieces and endless possibilities, kids can let their imaginations take the lead in this freestyle building session.
Tue, Sep 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room
Earn community service hours while making a real impact! Join TAG to contribute to your community, meet new friends, and have your voice heard at the library.
Tue, Sep 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
MakeSmartCool helps young readers build strong language and literacy skills. In this program, kids ages six and up dive into awesome books and grow their reading skills with games and fun activities. With exciting stories and hands-on learning, kids will gain confidence and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Tue, Sep 02, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Oxon Hill - Foundry
Explore the art of crocheting in this hands-on workshop. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this is the perfect place to learn and get creative.
Tue, Sep 02, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bladensburg - BL Activity Room,IS Clubs Zoom Backup
Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons and Migrants Empowered present an in-depth, on-going workshop on the process of becoming a U.S. citizen. No matter your status, we’re eager to answer all your questions and be a reassuring guide to what you might expect during your naturalization journey. This program is available in-person and online.
Tue, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Greenbelt - Auditorium
Gear up for an exciting time filled with friendly competition! Enjoy light refreshments while playing the classic game of bingo with other adults and win prizes!
Tue, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hyattsville - Conference Room 1
¿Quieres aprender a usar la computadora y navegar por Internet? Únete a AyudaTech para recibir asistencia personalizada y mejorar tus habilidades tecnológicas en un ambiente amigable y acogedor.
Tue, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Accokeek
Build, create, and explore with legos! With plenty of pieces and endless possibilities, kids can let their imaginations take the lead in this freestyle building session.
Tue, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Baden - Multipurpose Room
Ready to dive into the world of manga and anime? Enjoy lively discussions, creative activities, trailer screenings, and a taste of Japanese culture. Whether you're a casual fan or a hardcore aficionado, there's something for everyone to enjoy!
Tue, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hyattsville
Local author and journalist Lonnae O'Neal discusses her new book "Bibb Country: Unearthing My Family Secrets of Land, Legacy and Lettuce."
Tue, Sep 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Programming
From beginners to seasoned writers, everyone is welcome to explore their creative voice. Share ideas, gain inspiration, and engage in group critiques. All genres and styles are celebrated!
Tue, Sep 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
Connect with others in your community who share your love for needlecraft! Bring your current project and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while exchanging tips, ideas, and conversation. Led by the Laurel Branch Library's Seventh Street Ravelutionaries crocheting and knitting group.
Tue, Sep 02, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
New Carrollton
Snuggle in for an enchanting session filled with stories, songs, and fun! Pajamas are always welcome.