Alerts

Thu, Feb 05, 10:15am - 10:45am

Greenbelt - Program Room

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

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2 - Held in the Storytime Room

Thu, Feb 05, 10:15am - 10:45am

Largo-Kettering - LK 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

Thu, Feb 05, 10:15am - 10:45am

Bowie

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

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Storytime Room

Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

New Carrollton

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.

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3 - Held in the Storytime Room

Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Baden - Multipurpose Room

Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hyattsville

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.

Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Oxon Hill - Foundry

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.

Ready 2 Read Art: Ages 3–5 - Strawberry Hearts

Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

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.

Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Beltsville - Program Room

Dive into the colorful world of art with interactive stories about fruit and love that sparks imagination! After the tales, unleash creativity by creating your own strawberry hearts! It’s a delightful way for little ones to appreciate art while having a blast!

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2 - Held in the Children's Area

Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

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. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is for interest only and not a guarantee of space. Please pick up a ticket on the day of the program.

Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Bladensburg

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.

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Celebrating Black History Month

Thu, Feb 05, 11:00am - 11:30am

Hillcrest Heights - Conference Room 1

Thu, Feb 05, 11:00am - 11:30am

Spauldings - Storytime Barn

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.

Thu, Feb 05, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)

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.

Thu, Feb 05, 11:00am - 11:30am

Fairmount Heights - Large Meeting Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3 - Held in the Storytime Room

Thu, Feb 05, 11:00am - 11:30am

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Thu, Feb 05, 11:15am - 11:45am

Bowie

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.

Thu, Feb 05, 11:15am - 11:45am

Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Foundry

Thu, Feb 05, 11:15am - 11:45am

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Thu, Feb 05, 11:15am - 11:45am

Oxon Hill

Play and Grow: Ages 0–3 - Held in Large Meeting Room

Fri, Feb 06, 10:15am - 10:45am

Bowie

Fri, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

South Bowie

Stories, music, and activities for children ages 0–3 with and without special needs. Presented by PGCPS Infants and Toddlers Program for their early intervention students and up to 12 community families. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is for interest only and not a guarantee of space.

Fri, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Fri, Feb 06, 11:15am - 11:45am

Greenbelt - 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.

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Children's Area

Fri, Feb 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Accokeek - Large Meeting Room

This event is full

Sat, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Bladensburg

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Storytime Room

Sat, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hyattsville

Ready 2 Read STEM: Ages 3–5 Black History Month - Held in the second floor Children's Area

Sat, Feb 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bowie

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!

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Storytime Room

Sat, Feb 07, 11:00am - 11:30am

New Carrollton

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Children's Area

Mon, Feb 09, 10:15am - 10:45am

Mount Rainier

Mon, Feb 09, 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.

Mon, Feb 09, 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.

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2 - Held in the Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Accokeek - Large Meeting Room

Mon, Feb 09, 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.

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2 - Held in the Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 09, 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.

Mon, Feb 09, 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.

Mon, Feb 09, 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.

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3 - Held in the Storytime Room

Mon, Feb 09, 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.

Mon, Feb 09, 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.

Ready 2 Read Art: Ages 3–5 - Fizzy Art

Mon, Feb 09, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Upper Marlboro

Dive into the colorful world of art with an interactive story that sparks imagination! After the tale, unleash creativity by crafting a themed masterpiece. It’s a delightful way for little ones to appreciate art while having a blast! We will meet in the Large Meeting Room.

Dance Party: Love Bug Boogie

Tue, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room

Get ready for an exciting afternoon of music and dancing! Whether you love to bust a move or just enjoy the beats, this party promises a lively atmosphere and plenty of fun!

Pajama Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Storytime Room

Tue, Feb 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room

Tue, Feb 10, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

New Carrollton

Snuggle in for an enchanting session filled with stories, songs, and fun! Pajamas are always welcome.

Wed, Feb 11, 12:15pm - 12:45pm

Greenbelt - Program Room

Wed, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Greenbelt - Program Room

Stories, music, and activities for children ages 0–3 with and without special needs. Presented by PGCPS Infants and Toddlers Program for their early intervention students and up to12 community families. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is for interest only and not a guarantee of space.

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2 - Held in the Storytime Room

Wed, Feb 11, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Thu, Feb 12, 10:15am - 10:45am

Bowie

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.

Thu, Feb 12, 10:15am - 10:45am

Greenbelt - Program Room

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.

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3 - Held in the Children's Area

Thu, Feb 12, 10:15am - 10:45am

Largo-Kettering - LK 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.

Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Bladensburg

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.

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Storytime Room

Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

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.

Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

New Carrollton

Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3 - Held in the Storytime Room

Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Oxon Hill - Foundry

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.

Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hyattsville

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.

Spanish–English Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Program Room

Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Beltsville - Program Room

Enjoy a vibrant mix of stories, fingerplays, and songs in both Spanish and English! This interactive session invites little ones to explore language and culture in a fun, engaging way. Edades 3 a 5. Se presentarán cuentos, actividades de "fingerplay," y canciones en inglés y español.

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3 - Black History Month

Thu, Feb 12, 11:00am - 11:30am

Spauldings

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. We will meet in The Barn.

Thu, Feb 12, 11:00am - 11:30am

Fairmount Heights - Large Meeting Room

Thu, Feb 12, 11:00am - 11:30am

Hillcrest Heights - Conference Room 1

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Foundry

Thu, Feb 12, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)

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.

Playday at the Library

Thu, Feb 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2

Enjoy a day of play and socializing with friends! Rain or shine, this event promises to be a fun-filled experience for everyone!

Thu, Feb 12, 11:15am - 11:45am

Oxon Hill

Thu, Feb 12, 11:15am - 11:45am

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3 - Held in the Storytime Room

Thu, Feb 12, 11:15am - 11:45am

Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room

Thu, Feb 12, 11:15am - 11:45am

Bowie

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.

Play and Grow: Ages 0–3 - Held in the Storytime Room

Thu, Feb 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

New Carrollton

Niños / niñas leen, ayuda con la tarea, grupos de escritores - próximos siete días

Thu, Feb 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

Get the support you need with homework help and reading practice for students in grades 1 through 6. This is a great opportunity to boost your skills and gain confidence in your abilities. This program is especially useful for English Language Learner students but all are welcome.

Thu, Feb 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1

Tue, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Beltsville - Program Room

Tue, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Bowie - Conference Room

Tue, Feb 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Oxon Hill - Author Room

Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Hyattsville - Art Room

Thu, Feb 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

Thu, Feb 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1

English Conversation Club: Beginner

Habilidades informáticas y buscadores de empleo, aprendizaje de idiomas, conferencias y discusiones - próximos siete días

Thu, Feb 05, 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

Are you learning English? Enhance your English skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in English. Registration is required, and details on how to connect virtually will be provided later.

English Conversation Club - Children's Area

Mon, Feb 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Mount Rainier

Are you learning to speak English? Enhance your English skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in learning English. Once registered you will receive a reminder email.

English Class: Beginner - Provided by Solution in Hometown Connections

Mon, Feb 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC) English classes focus on literacy, letters, and sounds for adult learners. Registration encouraged but not required. Anyone is welcome to join as long as space allows. https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8162779/SHC-Class-Inquiry

English Conversation Club

Tue, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

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.

ASL Conversation Club: Intermediate

Tue, Feb 10, 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.

English Class: Beginner - Provided by Solution in Hometown Connections

Wed, Feb 11, 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

Spanish Conversation Club: Pre-Beginner

Wed, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

Have you been wishing to learn Spanish but have not yet begun your learning journey? Start gaining Spanish skills in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere! Connect with others who share your interest in Spanish. This preparation session is for people who have little to no experience with the Spanish language.

Spanish Conversation Club: High Beginner

Wed, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

Learning to speak Spanish? Enhance your Spanish skills in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in Spanish. This club is for beginner level Spanish learners. Once registered you will receive further information at a later time on how to connect virtually.

ASL Conversation Club: Beginner

Wed, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Laurel - Conference Room 1

Learning ASL? Enhance your ASL skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in ASL. Once registered you will receive a reminder email.

Spanish Conversation Club: Intermediate

Wed, Feb 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

Learning to speak Spanish? Enhance your Spanish skills in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in Spanish. This club is for intermediate level Spanish learners. Once registered you will receive further information at a later time on how to connect virtually.

English Conversation Club

Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

English Conversation Club

Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Hyattsville

English Class: Beginner / Clases básicas de inglés

Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Beltsville - Large Meeting Room

Are you starting your journey to learn English? This class is designed for beginner-level learners who want to practice and improve their skills. Registration is required, and details on how to connect virtually will be provided later.

French Conversation Club

Wed, Feb 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

Are you learning French and would like to practice the language? This club is for high beginner to advanced level French language learners. Once registered you will receive further information at a later time on how to connect virtually.

Spanish–English Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Program Room

Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Beltsville - Program Room

English Conversation Club: Beginner

Thu, Feb 12, 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

Artes y manualidades, ajedrez / juegos, STEM y zona para adolescentes - próximos siete días

STEM Lab: Becoming Boards on Canva

Thu, Feb 05, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Bowie - Auditorium

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a Bowie Branch staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

STEM Fun: Ozobots

Thu, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Dive into the world of science, technology, engineering, and math with fun, hands-on experiments and activities! Explore mini-robots through interactive challenges that spark curiosity and creativity.

Thu, Feb 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Hyattsville - Learning Lab

Use Canva to create Becoming Boards, a fun way to digitally visualize everyday habits and actions that will help you accomplish your goals. This is a project you will come back to year-round to reflect and celebrate as you hit your milestones. Laptops will be provided for the session, or you may bring your own device.

This event is full

Thu, Feb 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

Do you need to earn community service hours? Come make a difference in your community, gain friends from around the area, and make your voice heard in your public library! Ages 13 and up. Limited to the first 35 teens to arrive.

Ready 2 Read STEM: Ages 3–5 Black History Month - Held in the second floor Children's Area

Fri, Feb 06, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Bowie - Auditorium

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a Bowie Branch staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Game On

Fri, Feb 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Mount Rainier

Gear up for an exciting time filled with friendly competition! Bring your favorite game or enjoy one from our collection—there’s something for everyone!

Sat, Feb 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bowie

Teen Leadership Program - Presented by Grind Hard, Dream Big

Sat, Feb 07, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

In this program, teens will use creative writing to learn about leadership skills, build confidence, and develop real-world readiness. They will explore vision leading, job readiness, finance, journaling, and manners.

Kids Create: Friendship Bracelets - Held in the Children's Area

Sat, Feb 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Mount Rainier

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.

Sat, Feb 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Bowie - Auditorium

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.

Legos: Creative Club

Sat, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting 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.

Kids Create: Laolu Senbanjo Shoe Art

Mon, Feb 09, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Bowie - Auditorium

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a Bowie Branch staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Game On: Xbox

Mon, Feb 09, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Laurel - Computer Lab

Gear up for an exciting time filled with friendly competition! Bring your favorite game or enjoy one from our collection—there’s something for everyone!

Mon, Feb 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Oxon Hill - Foundry

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.

Mon, Feb 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

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 Branch staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Mon, Feb 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Hyattsville - Art Room

Tue, Feb 10, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Bowie - Auditorium

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a Bowie Branch staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Tue, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1

Kids Create: Basquiat Cardboard Crown

Tue, Feb 10, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

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, Feb 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Accokeek - Large Meeting Room

Have fun making art and crafts while learning new skills. Learn about the famous artist Jean-Michele Basquiat and learn how to recreate his signature crown using crafting supplies.

Kids Create: Valentine's Day Cards Using a Cricut

Tue, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Tue, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fairmount Heights - D.R.E.A.M Lab

Craft, cut, create! Design and cut custom Valentine’s Day cards with precision using Cricut Explore 3 and Cricut Design Space. Supplies are provided.

STEM Fun: Design Your Mini Library: Budgeting and Space Planning

Tue, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room

Dive into the world of science, technology, engineering, and math with fun, hands-on experiments and activities! In this computer-based workshop, use concepts like budgeting, measurements, and area while designing a functional space with an online tool. Plan a space, manage a budget, and use math to make design decisions. Bring your own device, or use our Chromebooks. Ages 8-13

Wed, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Bowie - Auditorium

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a Bowie Branch staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Legos - Held in the Children's Area

Wed, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Bowie - Auditorium

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.

Wed, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Mount Rainier

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.

Wed, Feb 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

South Bowie - Small Meeting Room (209)

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.

Wed, Feb 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Glenarden

Wed, Feb 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1

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.

STEM Fun: Build a Binary Bracelet

Wed, Feb 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Upper Marlboro - 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.

Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1

What if you could wear a coded message that only you could read? In this hands-on program, kids will explore binary code, the foundation of all computer programming. They'll design and create their own binary code bracelet. A perfect mix of science, technology, and creativity!

Chess Club - Presented by DaVision Chess Club

Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Baden - Multipurpose Room

Teen Action Group (TAG): Understanding Human Trafficking - Presented by the University of Maryland SAFE Center for Human Trafficking Survivors

Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Accokeek - 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. This session features a special presentation by the University of Maryland Support, Advocacy, Freedom, and Empowerment (SAFE) Center for Human Trafficking Survivors.

STEM Fun: Quilts

Wed, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)

Dive into the world of science, technology, engineering, and math with fun, hands-on experiments and activities! Explore the geometric shapes and angles of quilts through interactive challenges that spark curiosity and creativity.

STEM Fun: Light Up Circuit Valentines

Thu, Feb 12, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Bowie - Auditorium

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a Bowie Branch staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Thu, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Spauldings - Large Meeting Room

Use electricity to make your very own light-up Valentine's Day card! Perfect for kids who love art and science, this hands-on program lets you design a special card for someone you care about—and make it glow!

Thu, Feb 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2