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Upcoming Events
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Wed, Feb 04, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Greenbelt - Program Room
In celebration of Black History Month, 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.
Wed, Feb 04, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
Join us for an energizing Quick Sweat Zumba dance class led by a certified instructor! Enjoy lively music and simple, easy-to-follow moves that get you moving, lift your spirits, and help burn calories. Adults with developmental disabilities are warmly welcome!
Wed, Feb 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mount Rainier
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.
Wed, Feb 04, 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
Wed, Feb 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2
Free one-on-one legal services on matters related to housing, landlord/tenant disputes, and tenants' rights -on a first-come, first-served basis to eligible individuals.
Wed, Feb 04, 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+
Wed, Feb 04, 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.
Wed, Feb 04, 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 04, 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 04, 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.
Wed, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Spauldings - Conference Room
Connect with others in your community who share your love for needlecraft! Bring your current project or learn to crochet while exchanging tips, ideas, and conversation. Materials are provided for those who would like to learn to crochet. No prior experience is needed.
Wed, Feb 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Surratts-Clinton
Embark on an exciting adventure with your favorite stories read aloud! Engage in fun activities and games that bring the tales to life, making reading a thrilling experience for everyone involved.
Wed, Feb 04, 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.
Wed, Feb 04, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room
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! Participants can receive community service hours at this program. Teens Only.
Wed, Feb 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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.
Wed, Feb 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Beltsville - LifeLab
An information session on Prince George’s Community College’s Business Owners Success Series (BOSS) certificate program! Learn how expert-led online courses can help you Be Your Own BOSS, develop key entrepreneurial skills, and launch your business.
Wed, Feb 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room
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.
Wed, Feb 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Oxon Hill - 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.
Wed, Feb 04, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2
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.
Wed, Feb 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Glenarden - Small Meeting Room
Watch history come alive in this engaging theatrical performance by Ebony Sonshine Puppets. Through dynamic storytelling, music, and puppetry, discover the inspiring stories of Black history makers who changed our world.
Wed, Feb 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hyattsville - Art 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.
Wed, Feb 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
Discover ways to keep your brain and body healthy in this educational program on healthy living. The session will share information about the risks and signs of Alzheimer’s disease along with tips for maintaining brain health.
Wed, Feb 04, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Hyattsville
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.
Wed, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)
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.
Cancelled
Wed, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
South Bowie
Novice to experienced poets/writers are welcome to find their creative voice through writing. Share ideas, be inspired and participate in group critiques.
Wed, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Surratts-Clinton
Connect with others in your community who share your love for needlecraft! Work on your current project and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while exchanging tips, ideas, and conversation.
Wed, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Programming
Celebrate Black Writers with the Write Time Writers’ Group in a special writing workshop inspired by the book, "How We Do It: Black Writers on Craft, Practice, and Skill" by Jericho Brown and Darlene Taylor. All writing levels are welcome.
Wed, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Oxon Hill - Foundry
Get your body moving and have fun at the library! Join us for line dancing and spend an enjoyable hour learning steps with line dancing instructor Dot Hicks. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer, men and women are welcome to enjoy this lively session as a great way to get moving and meet new friends! Attendees are encouraged to bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated.
This event is full
Wed, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Baden - Multipurpose Room
Have you ever wondered why spiders have such long legs? Come join me for a fun African folktale all about Anansi the spider! You’ll learn how Anansi’s adventures changed the world of spiders forever. We’ll also dance a lively Ghanaian dance, explore cool facts about the Ashanti Kingdom, and have fun with stickers and more!
Wed, Feb 04, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
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.
Wed, Feb 04, 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.