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Mon, Oct 20, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Oxon Hill - Author 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.
Mon, Oct 20, 10:15am - 10:45am
Mount Rainier
Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Pop-Up Locations
Greenbelt Cinema, in partnership with the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System is offering a free program of stories, songs, and a short film! This program is best suited for children ages 1–5 and their caregivers. Please, no unaccompanied children or adults.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)
Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! It’s a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Beltsville - Program Room
Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Carrollton
Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! It’s a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Accokeek - Large Meeting Room
Jump into a world of discovery with hands-on science and math activities! Enjoy lively songs and fun games that make learning exciting. It’s a playful way for little ones to explore STEM concepts while having a great time!
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hyattsville
Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! It’s a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room
Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)
Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! It’s a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.
Registration is now closed
Rescheduled
Mon, Oct 20, 11:00am - 3:00pm
New date Saturday, October 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Fairmount Heights
Join us for a day of connection, support, and empowerment at the Caring for Seniors & Persons with Disabilities Resource Fair — a community event designed to provide valuable resources, education, and support for older adults, persons with disabilities, caregivers, and service providers.
Mon, Oct 20, 11:30am - 12:00pm
New Carrollton
Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Mount Rainier
Searching for a job or preparing for an interview? Get the support you need! This club offers guidance on applications, interviews, and everything in between to help you land your next opportunity.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room
Discuss a true crime book. This month we are discussing, "Murder Beyond the Grave: True-Crime Thrillers" by James Patterson.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Glenarden - Small Meeting Room
Solutions in Hometown Connection (SHC) English classes focus on literacy, letters and sounds for adult learners. Children under 5 are welcome with an adult.
Registration encouraged but not required. Anyone is welcome to join as long as space allows.
https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8162779/SHC-Class-Inquiry
Mon, Oct 20, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)
Homeschool families! Socialize, play games, and do a craft or STEM project. Activities change each month.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Bowie - Auditorium
After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a Bowie staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Oxon Hill - Foundry
Unleash your creativity while learning new crafting skills! With step-by-step guidance, you’ll create unique earrings, bracelets, or a necklace using natural gemstones, crystals, wood, ceramic or glass beads of your choice. Old jewelry for repurpose is welcome.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Hyattsville - Conference Room 1
Have fun crafting and creating different spooky monoprints using transparency sheets, ink and watercolor! Materials will be provided.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room
New to using computers? Do you need a refresher? This beginner's course for adults will introduce you to some basic computer terminology and lead you through practice activities to help you develop your digital literacy skills. Most importantly, you will gain the confidence you need to make effective use of your computer.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Bladensburg
Get ready to move, groove, and shine! Positively Moving combines dance, theatre, and music to help you express your best self. This energetic class continues the Broadway Song and Dance tradition by supporting creativity, connection, and self-expression through movement and performance basics.
Mon, Oct 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Largo-Kettering - LK Program 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! Participants can receive community service hours at this program.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)
After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a Surratts-Clinton staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bladensburg - BL Activity Room
Get comfortable with the fundamentals of computer use! Through hands-on experience, you'll build essential skills each week and gain confidence navigating the digital world.
Oct 20: Intro to Email
Oct 27: Intro to Word
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hyattsville - Learning Lab
¿Quieres aprender a usar la computadora y navegar por Internet a través de la Universidad de Maryland? Únete a nosotros para recibir asistencia personalizada y mejorar tus habilidades tecnológicas en un ambiente amigable y acogedor. Curso de introducción a la Inteligencia Artificial. Se ofrecerá en español.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room
Get comfortable with the fundamentals of computer use! Through hands-on experience, you'll build essential skills each week and gain confidence navigating the digital world.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hyattsville - 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.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
Have fun making art and crafts while learning new skills. With easy-to-follow steps, kids will create their own unique projects to take home.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Glenarden - Small 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.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
Dive into the world of science, technology, engineering, and math with fun, hands-on experiments and activities! Explore fairytales through interactive challenges that spark curiosity and creativity.
Registration is now closed
Mon, Oct 20, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2
After the birth of his first child, Roberto, a young Mexican man slips across the border into the United States. Seeking work to support his family back home, he finds that working hard is not enough. (From IMDB)