Ages 2-3 with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.
Stories songs and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min. Ticket required.
Have fun with your baby while learning basic words in American Sign Language. Ages infant-23 months. Registration required.
Stories baby games musical activities and play time. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.
Stories baby games and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.
Stories baby games musical activities and play time. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.
Improve your ability to communicate and interact in English in a fun and casual setting. In partnership with Project Literacy.
Ages 2-3 with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.
Stories songs and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min. Ticket required.
Have fun with your baby while learning basic words in American Sign Language. Ages infant-23 months. Registration required.
Stories baby games musical activities and play time. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.
Discussions about state award nominees. Vote for a winner in April. Eight-month series. Copies of monthly titles available for borrowing by registered participants at the Central Children's Research Desk.
Discussions about state award nominees. Vote for a winner in April. Eight-month series. Copies of the month's book title available for borrowing by registered participants at the Central Children's Research Desk.
Listen to and discuss picture book nominees for Maryland's children's choice award in preparation for spring voting. Includes a craft or activity. Grades K-3. Eight-month series.
Need help accessing eBooks eAudiobooks or streaming content on your laptop phone or tablet? Drop in with your questions relating to technology offered by the library for eBooks eAudiobooks and eMagazines.
Ages 2-5 with adult. Allow 30 min. Play with toys and new friends enjoy music develop cognitive motor and social skills. (Some sensory play activities may include contact with household materials containing potential allergens.)
Ages 8-17. Work on your homework and participate in activities. Snack available. Mondays - Fridays; 3-4:30 pm (on full school days only).
For middle school students. Join us after school to work on your homework and participate in games and activities. Snacks available. Limited space. Permission slip required. Mondays - Thursdays; 3 - 5 pm (full school days only).
Youth ages 18 years and younger. Free non-perishable afternoon snacks. Must be present to receive. Sponsored by KidzTable.
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Youth ages 18 years and younger. Free non-perishable afternoon snacks. Must be present to receive snacks. Sponsored by KidzTable.
Includes access to the sound booth and other HiTech equipment to record and mix music or create movies. Registration preferred. Drop-in but priority given to those who register. Grades 6-12.
Graphic design and digital art guidance provided by a HiTech instructor as you work on your own digital art with access to the Adobe Creative Suite (including Photoshop Illustrator and Animate) and other software. Registration preferred.
Get extra help with math classes from a HiTech instructor through AP Calculus. Registration preferred. Drop-in but priority given to those who register. Grades 6-12.
Sensory Friendly Stories & Fun (ages 3-5 with adult) RG
Children of all abilities and their caregivers welcome to this supportive judgment-free class that includes stories music and movement in a small group. Ages 3-5 with adult; 30 min.
Stories and music just before bedtime. Pajamas teddy bears and blankets welcome. All ages; 30 min. Ticket required.
Book discussion 3rd Wednesdays; 7 - 8 pm. Dec 18: <i>Salt Houses</i> by Hala Alyan Jan 15: <i>News of the World</i> by Paulette Jiles Feb 19: <i>The Summer Before the War</i> by Helen Simonson
Celebrate Friendship: Teen Civie Awards and Flower Cards 101
Ages 11-17. Help us celebrate friendship! Craft something fun for your BFF and learn how to nominate a friend for a Teen Civie award.
Explore this distinct genre. Book discussion Wednesdays 7-8 pm.
**Canceled** Ever dreamed of being on the stage? No need to memorize lines or wear a costume! Share your talents with a dramatic reading of <i>Romeo & Juliet</i> in 10 Minutes by Compact Shakespeare. Ages 14-18 & adults.
Have an eclectic collection of non-working lamps? Learn the basics of how to test your lamp and troubleshoot small issues. We repair a small lamp in this en"light"ening class. Ages 21+.
Baltimore-based award-winning journalist Lawrence Lanahan discusses his acclaimed book The Lines Between Us: Two Families And A Quest To Cross Baltimore's Racial Divide.
Is English your second (or third) language? Practice speaking and listening in a small group.