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The online library support suites highlight some of our best and most useful resources. Check out our full collection of Online Resources for more information.
Upcoming Events
Wed, Sep 03, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Greenbelt
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.
Wed, Sep 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bowie - Conference Room
Find the right piece in convivial company! Come to a relaxing jigsaw puzzle event, meet new people, and exercise your mind. We provide the puzzles (300-500 pieces)
Wed, Sep 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mount Rainier
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.
Wed, Sep 03, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Bowie - Auditorium
Teen Zone is an after-school space just for teens! Gaming, arts & crafts, STEM tools, workshops, and a recording studio are available for free.The recording studio is available by booking in advance with a valid library card. For information on upcoming events, check in with the Librarians!
Wed, Sep 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Oxon Hill - Lecture Hall,Small Meeting Room
Free one-on-one legal services on matters related to housing, landlord/tenant disputes, and tenants' rights -on a first-come, first-served basis to eligible individuals.
Wed, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Learning to speak Spanish? Enhance your Spanish skills in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in Spanish. This club is for beginner level Spanish learners. Once registered you will receive further information at a later time on how to connect virtually.
Wed, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Laurel - Conference Room 1
Learning ASL? Enhance your ASL skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in ASL. Registration is required, and details on how to connect virtually will be provided later.
Wed, Sep 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
South Bowie - Small Meeting Room (209)
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.
Wed, Sep 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Learning to speak Spanish? Enhance your Spanish skills in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in Spanish. This club is for intermediate level Spanish learners. Once registered you will receive further information at a later time on how to connect virtually.
Wed, Sep 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room
Gear up for an exciting time filled with friendly competition! Bring your favorite game or enjoy one from our collection—there’s something for everyone! Participants can receive community service hours at this program.
Wed, Sep 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Spauldings - Conference Room
Connect with others in your community who share your love for needlecraft! Bring your current project and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while exchanging tips, ideas, and conversation.
Wed, Sep 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room
Connect with others in your community who share your love for needlecraft! Bring your current project and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while exchanging tips, ideas, and conversation.
Wed, Sep 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
MakeSmartCool helps young readers build strong language and literacy skills. In this program, kids ages six and up dive into awesome books and grow their reading skills with games and fun activities. With exciting stories and hands-on learning, kids will gain confidence and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Wed, Sep 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Oxon Hill - 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.
Wed, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hyattsville - Art Room
Get the support you need with homework help and reading practice for students in grades 1 through 6. This is a great opportunity to boost your skills and gain confidence in your abilities. This program is especially useful for English Language Learner students but all are welcome.
Wed, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bladensburg - BL Activity Room
Join the University of Maryland Support, Advocacy, Freedom, and Empowerment (SAFE) Center for Human Trafficking Survivors for an eye-opening and empowering discussion about human trafficking. Learn how this issue affects our communities, gain valuable insight, and discover how you can be part of the solution.
Wed, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Beltsville - LifeLab
Explore Workforce Resources such as LinkedIn Learning, Brainfuse JobNow, LinkedIn, and Learning Express Library. Participants will gain key skills needed to navigate each resource to advance them in their career path. Registration required.
Wed, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Programming
From beginners to seasoned writers, everyone is welcome to explore their creative voice. Share ideas, gain inspiration, and engage in group critiques. All genres and styles are celebrated!
Wed, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Oxon Hill - Foundry
Get your body moving and have fun at the library! Dive into line dancing and enjoy an energetic hour of fun and fitness with Line Dancing instructor Dot Hicks. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer, this lively session is a great way to get your body moving and meet new friends! Attendees are encouraged to bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated!
This event is full
Wed, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Surratts-Clinton
Explore the art of crocheting in this hands-on workshop. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this is the perfect place to learn and get creative.
Wed, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)
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.
Wed, Sep 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
Are you learning French and would like to practice the language? This club is for high beginner to advanced level French language learners. Once registered you will receive further information at a later time on how to connect virtually.
Wed, Sep 03, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
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.