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) for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, rhymes
and fingerplays all specifically designed to stimulate early
infant development.
Tot’s Line, a lively and informative discussion of issues
and concerns related to caring for newborn to five year-olds follows
all programs marked with an asterisk (*). Seating is limited and
available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Thursdays, May 27*, June 10* and 24, July
8* and 22*, and August 5 and 19* at 9:30 a.m. Repeated at 10:30
a.m.
Storytime
Storytimes are presented for children aged two to five. Parents and caregivers must accompany two and three year-olds, while children four years and older may attend alone, providing an adult remains in the branch.
Teddy Bear Picnic
Tuesday, July 27 at 9:30 a.m. Repeated at 10:30 a.m.
For ages three to five
Special Events at Annapolis Area Library
Teddy Bear Picnic
Tuesday, July 27 at 9:30 a.m. Repeated at 10:30 a.m.
Tuesday, July 27 at 9:30 a.m. Repeated at 10:30 a.m.
Teddy bears love storytime picnics! Bring yours for stories, songs and activities related to all things teddy bear. (Other stuffed animals welcome!)
For ages three to five
Ramona's World
Wednesday, July 28 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Drop in for fun and activities as we celebrate the books about the irrepressible, irresistible Ramona Quimby. She’s everyone’s favorite pesky little sister.
For ages seven and up
Otto the Auto
Tuesday, August 3 at 9:30 a.m. Repeated at 10:15 a.m.
Join Otto, a three-foot tall remote-controlled car, and library staff for a review of street safety smarts. Otto appears courtesy of the Mid-Atlantic Foundation for Safety and Education.
Outside sponsor/partner: AAA
For ages four to seven
Game Events
Get Your Game On!
Monday, August 16 from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Beat the heat! Bring a friend to the library for video, board and strategy games. Games and snacks provided.
For families
Annapolis Book Clubs
The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett
Wednesday, August 18 at 7 p.m.
This brilliantly written thriller/love story/dark dry comedy stars Sam Spade, the original hard-boiled detective, in his search for an elusive falcon statuette. The Maltese Falcon is a “Big Read” selection of the National Endowment for the Arts.
For adults
One-on-One Basic Computer Training
Work individually with a librarian in a scheduled session. Learn
how to access your library account; place a hold and renew books;
search special electronic databases, and set up a free email account. Reservations
are required. Please call or visit the branch to schedule
an appointment.
Annapolis 410-222-1750
Mondays, from 2 to 3 p.m.
Tuesdays, from 7 to 8 p.m.
Wednesdays, from 2 to 3 p.m.
Saturdays, from 10 to 11 a.m.
Teen Events at Annapolis
Teen Workshop “Songwriting 101: Learn to Release Your Inner Poet”
Thursday, July 8 at 7 p.m.
Singer-songwriter Sue Trainor will host a 90-minute workshop packed with exercises, demonstrations and performances designed to release your inner poet. A dynamic performer with a gift for stirring up creativity, Trainor is a member of the nationally touring vocal trio “Hot Soup,” as well as a Wolf Trap teaching artist. Seating is limited, and advanced registration is recommended. Please call the branch to register.
For middle and high school students
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