Babies In Bloom
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring their babies
(up to 24 months) for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, rhymes
and fingerplays, all specifically designed to stimulate early infant
development.
After the designated programs, caregivers and their children can stay for a lively
and informative discussion of issues and concerns related to caring for newborn
to five year-olds. The presentations will be hosted by Tot's Line, a County information
and referral service.
Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis for all
programs.
Wednesdays, April 16* through May 21 at 10 am.
Fuel Your Mind! Mark Your Place!
Monday, May 12 through Sunday, May 18 during branch hours
Celebrate Children’s Book Week. Drop by the branch and create your own bookmark. We’ve got the supplies; all you need are the ideas.
For ages four and older.
Game Night
Mondays, March 10, April 14 and May 19 from 7 to 8:30 pm.
Feeling a little bored? Gather your friends and family for an evening of fun playing board and card games. Bring your favorite game or use one of ours. We’ll provide the snacks.
For school-aged children and their families.
Sun Safety with Alex the Alligator
Originally from sunny Florida, Alex the Alligator continues to enjoy growing up in Anne Arundel County. During his adventures, Alex is learning to protect his skin from the sun - to keep it from turning into leather! Listen to a story and learn how even animals must protect themselves from the sun. Then have some fun learning the Sun Safe Pokey dance and playing a game in this interactive, free program presented by the Anne Arundel County Department of Health.
Wednesday, June 11 at 10 am.
Dinosaur Babies with DinoRock Productions, Inc.
Thursday, June 5 at 7 pm.
Using original music and puppetry, DinoRock presents an interactive musical program with stories about dinosaurs, their babies and how changes in the world affected them.
For all ages.
Outside sponsor/partner: Laurel Park Impact Fund
www.dinorock.com
Patterns, Patterns, Everywhere
Wednesday, August 20 at 10 am.; repeated Thursday, August 21 at 7 pm.
Join us and explore the world of patterns with books, activities and more.
For ages four to seven.
Family Game Night
Monday, August 11 from 6:30 to 8 pm.
Gather your friends and family for an evening of board and card games. Bring your favorite game or play one of ours. We’ll provide the snacks.
For school-aged children and their families.
Book Clubs
Meet friends and neighbors at the library for a lively discussion about some favorite popular books! The discussion will be led by library staff. Registration is encouraged. Maximum of 25 participants per session. Please call the branch to register.
For adults.
Dark Tort by Diane Mott Davidson
Wednesday, May 28 at 10 am.
Who killed Dusty? In her thirteenth culinary mystery, caterer Goldy Schultz has a wonderful contract providing breakfast for a boutique law firm. Unfortunately, Goldy is the one to discover the body of Dusty, a paralegal. Goldy has the clues, many suspects and a promise to Dusty’s mother to find the killer. Join us for a Koffee Klatch book discussion.
For adults.
Internet Training One-on-One
Work individually with a librarian to learn how to access your library account, search the catalog and the Internet, navigate special electronic databases and set up a free email account in a 30-minute scheduled session.
Times available:
301-725-2390
Mondays, from 7 to 8 pm.
Tuesdays, from 2 to 3 pm.
Wednesdays, from 9 to 10 am.
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