Annapolis Area Branch
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  1410 West Street, Annapolis, MD 21401
410-222-1750
 
Hours -
   

Monday-Thursday 9-9
Friday, Saturday 9-5
Beginning September 30, the Annapolis Area Library will be open on Sundays from 1 to 5 p.m. The branch will retain Sunday hours through May 19, 2013.

 
Directions
    From Route 2, head east toward Annapolis on West Street. The library is approximately 1/8 mile past Legion Avenue on the left where West Street narrows to two lanes.
 


See below for events at your branch, or click to read our newletter, Library Happenings!.

 

    Join the Summer Reading Club!

SUMMER READING CLUB 2013!

Kids and Teens entering Grade 12 and younger are invited to join the Summer Reading Club!

Babies in Bloom

It’s never too early to come to the library!
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring their babies (up to two years, unless noted otherwise) for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, rhymes and fingerplays all specifically designed to stimulate early infant development.

Thursdays, May 23, June 6, 20, August 1, 15, 29 at 9:30 a.m. Program repeated at 10:30 a.m.
For birth through 18 months

Special Events

Community Helpers Day

Tuesday, August 6 at 9:30 a.m.

Meet and say “Thanks!” to some of our special community helpers. This program includes crafts, activities and lots of fun.
For preschoolers through elementary school students

Legopalooza!

Wednesday, August 14 at 6:30 p.m.

For families

Otto the Auto

Wednesday, August 21 at 10 a.m.

Otto the Auto, the beloved three-foot tall remote-controlled car, returns for a special storytime.
For preschoolers and elementary school students

Adult Events

Job Search Specialists

Mondays: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Get professional job search help with employment applications, resumes and referrals for more training as needed.

Download It! - Summer Edition

Wednesday, May 22 at 7 p.m.

Are you taking your eReader on vacation?  Find out about the titles available to download for free through the library. Learn how to search, request and check out materials.
For teens and adults

Workspace Technology—Workforce 50+ Connection

Thursday, May 30 from 10 to 12 p.m.

Workshop focuses on current technologies that are used in today’s work environment and is surely a plus for jobseekers aged 50+ who are anxious to be job ready. The last 20 minutes of the class is dedicated to sharing

Author Visit
Murder At The Supreme Court -- Lethal Crimes and Landmark Cases

by Martin Clancy and Tim O’Brien

Wednesday, June 5 at 7 p.m.

Veteran journalists Martin Clancy and Tim O’Brien will discuss their new book, which explores the world of the Supreme Court and its rulings on the controversial topic of capital punishment.

Proposal Writing and Proposal Budgeting Basics

Wednesday, June 12 from 2 to 5 p.m.

For those new to proposal writing and budgeting, this class will cover the key components of developing a proposal to a foundation and the key components of developing a proposal budget. 
Essential elements include: how the proposal fits into the overall grantseeking process; what to include in a standard proposal to a foundation; tips for making each section of your proposal stronger, and tips for communicating with funders during the grant process; what kinds of figures need to be included in a proposal budget, how you calculate them, and what financial documents might need to be included.
Training will run from 2 to 4 p.m. Participants will have the opportunity to network from 4 to 5 p.m. 
Please register via email: click here ( ann.cooperating.collection@gmail.com) or by phone at 410.222.1750.  Include your name, organization or affiliation, phone number and email address.  Space is limited.

Outside Sponsor: Foundation Center, Washington DC Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County