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Upcoming Events

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Caseworker in the Library

Mon, Jun 01, 10:00am - 4:30pm

Oxon Hill

A caseworker from the Maryland Department of Human Services will be on-site to answer social service questions and assist with a variety of tasks, including applying for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Maryland Energy Assistance Program, Temporary Cash Assistance, Temporary Disability Assistance, Medical Assistance, Emergency Assistance to Families with Children, and more.

AyudaTech - Inteligencia Artificial: Nivel 1 y 2 // Learning Lab

Mon, Jun 01, 10:10am - 12:00pm

Hyattsville - Learning Lab

¿Quieres aprender a usar la computadora y navegar por Internet a través de la Universidad de Maryland? Únete a nosotros para recibir asistencia personalizada y mejorar tus habilidades tecnológicas en un ambiente amigable y acogedor. Curso de introducción a la Inteligencia Artificial. Se ofrecerá en español.

Registration is now closed

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3-5 - Held in the Children's Area

Mon, Jun 01, 10:15am - 10:45am

Mount Rainier

Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.

Registration is now closed

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0-2 - Held in the Storytime Room

Mon, Jun 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hyattsville

Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! It’s a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.

Registration is now closed

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2-3

Mon, Jun 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Beltsville - Program Room

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

Registration is now closed

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2-3

Mon, Jun 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Oxon Hill - Foundry

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

Registration is now closed

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0-2 - Held in the Storytime Room

Mon, Jun 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

New Carrollton

Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! It’s a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.

Registration is now closed

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0-2

Mon, Jun 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! It’s a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.

Registration is now closed

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2-3

Mon, Jun 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

Registration is now closed

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3-5

Mon, Jun 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Accokeek - Large Meeting Room

Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.

Registration is now closed

Positively Moving - Presented by ArtStream Held in Meeting Room 1 - A class for adults 18+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs), including autism

Mon, Jun 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm

New Carrollton

Get ready to move, groove, and shine! Positively Moving combines dance, theatre, and music to help you express your best self. This energetic class continues the Broadway Song and Dance tradition by supporting creativity, connection, and self-expression through movement and performance basics.

Play and Learn: Ages 1-4 - with Unleashed Joy, LLC and Community on the Frontline

Mon, Jun 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Spauldings - Storytime Barn

The eight week Play and Learn program is designed to support children ages 1-4 and their caregivers with expanding their speech and language development. Walk-ins are not permitted. Please use this link for registration information: https://www.unleashedjoychildcare.org/coming-soon-02 Questions? Contact: info@unleashedjoychildcare.org or call 240-375-0331.

English Conversation Club - Children's Area

Mon, Jun 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Mount Rainier

Are you learning to speak English? Enhance your English skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in learning English. Once registered you will receive a reminder email.

Registration is now closed

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0-2

Mon, Jun 01, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Bowie

Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! It’s a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.

Registration is now closed

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2-3

Mon, Jun 01, 11:00am - 11:30am

Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

Registration is now closed

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2-3 - Held in the Storytime Room

Mon, Jun 01, 11:30am - 12:00pm

New Carrollton

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

Registration is now closed

Homeschool Hangout: Black Music Month Paint and Sip - Held in the Large Meeting Room

Mon, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

South Bowie

Spend time with other homeschool kids at a unique paint and sip experience. Create art while listening to iconic Black music genres that helped shape the sound of music today.

Registration is now closed

Job Seekers Club

Mon, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Mount Rainier

Searching for a job or preparing for an interview? Get the support you need! This club offers guidance on applications, interviews, and everything in between to help you land your next opportunity.

Registration is now closed

English Class: Beginner - Provided by Solution in Hometown Connections

Mon, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC) English classes focus on literacy, letters, and sounds for adult learners. Registration encouraged but not required. Anyone is welcome to join as long as space allows. https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8162779/SHC-Class-Inquiry

Mon, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Bowie - Auditorium

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a Bowie Branch staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Computer Basics

Mon, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Spauldings - Group Study Room 1

Get comfortable with the fundamentals of computer use! Through hands-on experience, you'll build essential skills each week and gain confidence navigating the digital world.

Registration is now closed

Makerspace: 3Doodler Pens

Mon, Jun 01, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Laurel - Computer Lab

Get ready to create and innovate in the Makerspace! Explore 3D Doodlers can create a 3D object by drawing with our 3D pens. Teens can earn community service hours.

Registration is now closed

Manga and Anime Club

Mon, Jun 01, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room

Ready to dive into the world of manga and anime? Enjoy lively discussions, creative activities, trailer screenings, and a taste of Japanese culture. Whether you're a casual fan or a hardcore aficionado, there's something for everyone to enjoy! Participants can receive community service hours at this program. Teens Only.

Registration is now closed

Mon, Jun 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a Surratts-Clinton Branch staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Registration is now closed

Mon, Jun 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Hyattsville - Art Room

Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player wanting to sharpen your skills, the Chess Club is the perfect place for you! Join us for friendly matches and strategies in a welcoming environment.

Registration is now closed

Computer Basics: Open Lab

Mon, Jun 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

Get comfortable with the fundamentals of computer use! Through hands-on experience, you'll build essential skills each week and gain confidence navigating the digital world.

Registration is now closed

Computer Basics

Mon, Jun 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room

Get comfortable with the fundamentals of computer use! Through hands-on experience, you'll build essential skills each week and gain confidence navigating the digital world.

Registration is now closed

Legos: Bricks and Beyond

Mon, Jun 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Greenbelt - Auditorium

Build, create, and explore with legos! With plenty of pieces and endless possibilities, kids can let their imaginations take the lead in this freestyle building session.

Registration is now closed

Teen Action Group (TAG)

Mon, Jun 01, 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Earn community service hours while making a real impact! Join TAG to contribute to your community, meet new friends, and have your voice heard at the library.

Registration is now closed

From Twilight to Sunshine: Maryland LGBTQ+ History

Mon, Jun 01, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

Join Ben Egerman, an Enoch Pratt Free Library librarian, as he presents the fascinating history of Maryland’s LGBTQ+ community, tracing stories, lived experiences, and the ongoing journey toward visibility and rights.

Registration is now closed