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Digital SAT RESULTS and Information ONLINE

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Teen Online Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Career, Business & Finance, College & Trade Schools, History & Genealogy, Tech Skills or STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

ONLINE CLASS | Registration required to receive the Zoom link. 

Museum@TheLibrary: Highlights of the Washington National Cathedral (Online)

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Online Classes & Events
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Author & Literary Events, Community Events, Culture & Language, History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

The idea of a sacred home for all Americans in the nation’s capital is as old as the country itself.

Madams of DC

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Online Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Online Classes & Events
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

The nation's capital is seen as the prestigious center of American democracy - but there's a secret history to the city. Washington experienced an unprecedented rise in prostitution during and after the Civil War.

Art Wars! SUPER Summer Edition

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Miller Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, History & Genealogy, Tech Skills or STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 11-18  | Walk-in class, space is limited. Register if you would like a reminder about this class. 

Family Trivia Night

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Savage Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: DaVinci Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, History & Genealogy, Race, Equity & Inclusion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages: All. Put your thinking caps on and test your wits with entertaining and educational trivia questions for all ages.

Celebrate Constitution Week [all ages] TK

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Miller Children's Classroom
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Early Learning, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

All ages with adult; 45 min.  Ticket required.

The year is 1787! Travel back in time and learn about the U.S. Constitution and experience life during colonial times through hands-on activities.

Don't Let History Be a Mystery: America Gets Its Start [ages 6-10] TK

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Miller Children's Classroom
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:

Ages 6-10.  45 min.  Ticket required.

Learn about the beginning of the United States and how we first became a country!  Includes stories, activities, and a craft. 

Don't Let History Be a Mystery: Let's Explore! [ages 6-10] TK

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Miller Children's Classroom
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:

Ages 6-10.  45 min.  Ticket required.

Who were some of the great explorers, and how did they discover North America?  Includes stories, activities, and a craft. 

Mediums, Magicians, and the Ouija Board

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Terrapin Online Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language, History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Mediums, Magicians, and the Ouija Board: A Spiritualist History of Baltimore

National History Day Thesis Workshop

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: Belmont Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: College & Trade Schools, History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

A solid thesis is the foundation for any NHD project.

Let's Vote (ages 6-9) TK

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: Seahorse Children's Classroom
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Ages 6-9; 30-45 min. Ticket required.

Don't Let History Be a Mystery: History of Thanksgiving Through Native American Eyes [ages 6-10] TK

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Miller Children's Classroom
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:

Ages 6-10.  45 min.  Ticket required.

Learn more about the Native American Tribe who were there at the First Thanksgiving. Includes stories, activities, and a craft.