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Sun Prints
The Art and Science of Cyanotypes
Saturday, August 29
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Towson Branch
Wilson RoomLearn about cyanotypes, an early photographic process that harnesses the energy of the Sun, then design and develop your own beautiful Prussian blue print.
Supplies are limited; first come, first served.
AGE GROUP: | Tween (12-13 years) | Teen (14-17 years) | Older Adult | New Adult (18-25) | Late Elementary (9-11 years) | Adult |
EVENT TYPE: | Crafts, Hobbies and DIY |
Towson Branch
Phone: 410-887-6166
Hours
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Today's hours
We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM
We're closed Sunday August 30 due to CLOSED – No Sunday Hours
| Mon, Aug 24 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, Aug 30 | Closed |
| (CLOSED – No Sunday Hours) | |
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- Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request. Notice of eight business days prior to the event is requested.
- For youth and family programs, children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
Upcoming Events
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Sat, Aug 29, 9:00am - 10:00am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.
Sat, Aug 29, 9:30am - 10:30am
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
Connect with the community and beautify the parking lot garden beds by planting, weeding, mulching and watering.
Sat, Aug 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch
Adult volunteers instruct teens on how to care for flowers and produce by performing routine maintenance on the Catonsville Branch Community Garden.
Sat, Aug 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Get ready for the new school year with fun crafts and activities. Design your own tote bag, friendship bracelets, bookmarks, Shrinky Dinks keychains and more.
Sat, Aug 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Towson Branch - Wilson Room
Learn about cyanotypes, an early photographic process that harnesses the energy of the Sun, then design and develop your own beautiful Prussian blue print.
Sat, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
White Marsh Branch
Say goodbye to summer by completing your Summer Reading Challenge, chalking our walk and other fun outdoor activities. In the event of adverse weather, indoor activities are offered instead.
Sat, Aug 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1
Get certified to use the Catonsville recording studio and learn the basics of recording.
This event is full
Mon, Aug 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Mon, Aug 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Mon, Aug 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Learn healthy lifestyle choices that help you manage high blood pressure and reduce your risk of heart disease and heart attacks.
Mon, Aug 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Share quality time with your little one while learning beginner-friendly yoga techniques that promote healthy development, coordination and strength.
This event is full
Mon, Aug 31, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Join us every Monday morning for a different family-friendly film. Coloring supplies available.
Mon, Aug 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement. Tickets available 15 minutes before program.
Mon, Aug 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Enjoy a movement-themed story time with songs, music and activities meant to get your preschooler moving.
Mon, Aug 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
It's never too early to introduce your baby to books. Discover rhymes, lap bounces, songs and simple stories while connecting with other families.
Mon, Aug 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Mon, Aug 31, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.
Mon, Aug 31, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Join us for an exciting and immersive Dungeons & Dragons session. All skill levels and abilities welcome. Character sheets or pre-generated characters can be provided, but feel free to bring your own.
Mon, Aug 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Pikesville Branch - Public Service Area
Join us every Monday for a fun craft. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.
Mon, Aug 31, 6:30pm - 6:50pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Wear your PJs and bring your bedtime buddy for stories, songs, rhymes and movement for the whole family.
Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch
Adult volunteers instruct teens on how to care for flowers and produce by performing routine maintenance on the Catonsville Branch Community Garden.
Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 10:45am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Learn about an artist or art style and then try it out for yourself. Supplies provided.
Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Reisterstown Branch
Visit the History Room to view photographs and artifacts from Reisterstown's past, research your family history, or relive your days at Franklin High browsing through our yearbook collection.
Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.
Tue, Sep 01, 10:15am - 10:45am
Sollers Point Branch
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Sep 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Sep 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
It's never too early to introduce your baby to books. Discover rhymes, lap bounces, songs and simple stories while connecting with other families.
Tue, Sep 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Randallstown Branch - Public Service Area
Learn about the YMCA Head Start program that provides free early childhood education and family support services to help young children learn, grow and get ready for school.
Tue, Sep 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Sep 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Catonsville Branch
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.
Tue, Sep 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Whether you're interested in beginning the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program with your child, finishing up or somewhere in between, this fun story time and party celebrates your little reader.
Tue, Sep 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Randallstown Branch - Children's Area
Join us every Tuesday and Thursday to develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Sep 01, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Essex Branch
Drop in to learn about or sign up for NAMI Metro Baltimore's free support groups, classes and conversations.
Tue, Sep 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Randallstown Branch - Public Service Area
Learn the basics of knitting or crocheting. Pick up a new skill or bring a project you're working on. Introductory materials provided; first come, first served.
Tue, Sep 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1
Get certified to use the Catonsville recording studio.
This event is full
Tue, Sep 01, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.
Tue, Sep 01, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Hang out after school in the meeting room with activities, crafts and friends.
Tue, Sep 01, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Essex Branch - Study Room 1
The Baltimore County Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program is staffing a table in one of our study rooms to provide education and assistance to individuals who want to quit smoking/vaping.
Tue, Sep 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Essex Branch - Public Service Area
Bring a project or start a new one. Whether you've been knitting or crocheting for years or have never picked up a needle or hook, stop by for refreshments and chat with fellow fiber arts enthusiasts.
Tue, Sep 01, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Gain insight on the basics of intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets.
Tue, Sep 01, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Bring your needlework and yarn projects, conversation and questions, and learn from each other.
Wed, Sep 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
We welcome children of all abilities and their caregivers to a supportive, judgment-free story time. Limited seating available; first come, first served.
Wed, Sep 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Sep 02, 9:30am - 9:50am
Angel Park
Join us at Angel Park for an outdoor story time. We encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Sep 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Sep 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Sep 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Sep 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Join us every Wednesday morning for board games, bingo and other activities that support individuals who experience a variety of developmental disabilities.
Wed, Sep 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Perry Hall Branch - Public Service Area
Connect with a SNAP benefit eligibility specialist from CCBC who can help you find resources and services, answer your questions and assist you with enrolling in SNAP.
Wed, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:15am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
This inclusive program welcomes children of all abilities and their caregivers to a supportive, judgment-free story time.
Wed, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.
Wed, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Little train engineers can build tracks, let their imaginations take the lead and send our wooden trains on an adventure.
Wed, Sep 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Essex Branch
Connect with an intimate partner violence (IPV) advocate, community resource specialist or job developer in our drop-in center.
Wed, Sep 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Sep 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.
Wed, Sep 02, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Essex Branch
Drop in to learn about or sign up for NAMI Metro Baltimore's free support groups, classes and conversations.
Wed, Sep 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Essex Branch - Public Service Area
Receive free training in recognizing, preventing and responding to an opioid overdose using Narcan. This is a drop-in training.
Wed, Sep 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Curator and historian Dr. Deborah R. Weiner presents "Lives Lost, Lives Found: Baltimore's German Jewish Refugees, 1933-1945."
Wed, Sep 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Public Service Area
Connect with a SNAP benefit eligibility specialist from CCBC to help locate resources and services to support you and your family.
Wed, Sep 02, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.
Wed, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Share your love of traditional needle arts or be introduced to something new. Crafters of all skill levels are welcome to bring their projects to this learning and sharing evening.
Wed, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1
Explore music production foundations with our Recording Studio Specialist.
This event is full
Wed, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Join fans of the Pokémon video game, card game and TV show for socializing, card trading, competitions and crafts. You are welcome to bring your own Switch and controller.
Wed, Sep 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Join us for a lively discussion of The Stolen Life of Colette Marceau by Kristin Harmel.
Wed, Sep 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Create with LEGO blocks. Supplies provided.
Wed, Sep 02, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room B and C
Wear your PJs and bring your bedtime buddy for stories, songs, rhymes and movement for the whole family.
Thu, Sep 03, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
The Family Literacy ESOL program is for non-native speaking parents. These classes are designed to help parents learn English language skills: for life, work and to help with their child's education.
Thu, Sep 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
It's never too early to introduce your baby to books. Discover rhymes, lap bounces, songs and simple stories while connecting with other families.
Thu, Sep 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Essex Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Sep 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch
Adult volunteers instruct teens on how to care for flowers and produce by performing routine maintenance on the Catonsville Branch Community Garden.
Thu, Sep 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Come be playful and engage with your child as they learn through play. Enjoy our passive play stations as your child builds communication, and early learning and reading skills.
Thu, Sep 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Sep 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Sep 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1
Get certified to use the Catonsville recording studio.
This event is full
Thu, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement. Tickets available 15 minutes before program.
Thu, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
It's never too early to introduce your baby to books. Discover rhymes, lap bounces, songs and simple stories while connecting with other families.
Thu, Sep 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Randallstown Branch - Children's Area
Join us every Tuesday and Thursday to develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Sep 03, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Essex Branch
Drop in to learn about or sign up for NAMI Metro Baltimore's free support groups, classes and conversations.
Thu, Sep 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Based on a true story, cranky Miami retiree Mordecai gets thrown headfirst into the digital age when his over-eager son buys him an iPhone and chaos ensues. (NR; 1 hour, 42 minutes)
Thu, Sep 03, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.
Thu, Sep 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Randallstown Branch - Teen Area
Take a break during the first week back to school and visit us for some low-key activities (Uno, Mario Kart racing or just to hanging out). And delicious snax!
Thu, Sep 03, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Hang out after school in the meeting room with activities, crafts and friends.
Thu, Sep 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Essex Branch
Teens are welcome to join us for video games, pizza, snacks, crafts and more in our hangout space.
Thu, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sollers Point Branch
Have fun creating your own style of art. Supplies provided.
Thu, Sep 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.
Thu, Sep 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1
Visit the Catonsville recording studio and meet our Recording Studio Specialist.
Thu, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Hang out and battle your friends on Nintendo Switch. For ages 9 and up.
Thu, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Black Locust Hops Farm Brewery
This month, join us for lively conversation of the 2026 One Maryland One Book selection, No Sense in Wishing: Essays on Black Music, Belonging, and Baltimore by Lawrence Burney.
Thu, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Have fun and compete to win prizes with other trivia aficionados. Individuals and teams welcome. A limit of four people per team. Sponsored by the Friends of the Perry Hall Library.
Thu, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room B and C
Learn paper quilling techniques and make a beautiful quilled decoration to take home. Supplies provided.
Thu, Sep 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual - Virtual - ACE
Join a Certified Zentangle® Teacher and learn to use this step-by-step method to create something unexpected and creative.
Fri, Sep 04, 9:00am - 9:30am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
The Family Literacy ESOL Program is for non-native speaking parents. These classes are designed to help parents learn English language skills for life, work and to help with their child's education.
Fri, Sep 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Fri, Sep 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Join us for engaging conversation. Share thoughts and ideas about your favorite books. Offered in partnership with the Friends of the Perry Hall Library.
Fri, Sep 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Fri, Sep 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Fri, Sep 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Fri, Sep 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Cancelled
Fri, Sep 04, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Essex Branch
Connect with a DMC Empowering Health Services representative. They offer free information and referrals surrounding mental health and substance abuse services in addition to resources.
Cancelled
Fri, Sep 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Arbutus Branch
Explore gentle self-care using traditional Chinese medicine and essential oils to support mental clarity, relaxation and overall mind-body well-being.
Fri, Sep 04, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.
Fri, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Towson Branch - Teen Mezzanine
Watch and discuss all things anime while hanging out with fellow enthusiasts.
Sat, Sep 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch
Adult volunteers instruct teens on how to care for flowers and produce by performing routine maintenance on the Catonsville Branch Community Garden.
Sat, Sep 05, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Mixed media artist Durga Ekambaram creates a chalk mural while interacting with customers.
Sat, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Get together with other Pokémon enthusiasts for games, crafts and activities.
Sat, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Towson Branch - Towson Room
This inclusive program welcomes children of all abilities and their caregivers to a supportive, judgment-free story time followed by play time. Limited seating available; first come, first served.
Sat, Sep 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Learn how to take an oral history from start to finish. Plan and record an interview using equipment, like your cell phone, or applications found on the web.
Sat, Sep 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sollers Point Branch
NeighborSpace of Baltimore County presents an introduction to native plants and pollinators in your area. Learn how your observations can contribute to science and conservation efforts in Baltimore.
Cancelled
Sat, Sep 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Essex Branch
University of Maryland Master Gardeners present a nuts-and-bolts seminar on how to grow herbs indoors. Topics include proper containers, growing mediums, environment, and water and fertilizer.
Sat, Sep 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Reisterstown Branch - Children's Area
Reading to a therapy dog can increase a child's self-esteem and confidence levels in reading, especially with struggling readers. Stop in and read to one of our therapy dogs.
Sat, Sep 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Let's make things together. Participate in a cool STEAM activity. Supplies provided.
Sat, Sep 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Enjoy a short story and explore the concepts of kindness and courage by painting a wood-carved figure from the Pynkverse. Presented by Sawtistic. Appropriate for ages 4-10.
Sat, Sep 05, 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Register your shy or reluctant reader to read to a lovable pet from Pets on Wheels. They are friendly, nonjudgmental and good listeners.
Sat, Sep 05, 3:45pm - 4:00pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Register your shy or reluctant reader to read to a lovable pet from Pets on Wheels. They are friendly, nonjudgmental and good listeners.
Sat, Sep 05, 4:00pm - 4:15pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Register your shy or reluctant reader to read to a lovable pet from Pets on Wheels. They are friendly, nonjudgmental and good listeners.
Sat, Sep 05, 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Register your shy or reluctant reader to read to a lovable pet from Pets on Wheels. They are friendly, nonjudgmental and good listeners.
Tue, Sep 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch
Adult volunteers instruct teens on how to care for flowers and produce by performing routine maintenance on the Catonsville Branch Community Garden.
Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Reisterstown Branch
Visit the History Room to view photographs and artifacts from Reisterstown's past, research your family history, or relive your days at Franklin High browsing through our yearbook collection.
Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.
Tue, Sep 08, 10:15am - 10:45am
Sollers Point Branch
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
It's never too early to introduce your baby to books. Discover rhymes, lap bounces, songs and simple stories while connecting with other families.
Tue, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.
Tue, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Sep 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to learn and create.
Tue, Sep 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Randallstown Branch - Children's Area
Join us every Tuesday and Thursday to develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Sep 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.
Tue, Sep 08, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Essex Branch
Drop in to learn about or sign up for NAMI Metro Baltimore's free support groups, classes and conversations.
Tue, Sep 08, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Drop in for gaming and play some classics or discover a new favorite.
Tue, Sep 08, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.
Tue, Sep 08, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1,Recording Studio 2
Explore the recording studio in a relaxed atmosphere with your friends and other teens. Make and record music with provided instruments and let your creativity shine.
Tue, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Essex Branch - Study Room 1
The Baltimore County Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program is staffing a table in one of our study rooms to provide education and assistance to individuals who want to quit smoking/vaping.
Tue, Sep 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pikesville Branch - Public Service Area
Join us on the second Tuesday of every month. Players of all skill levels welcome. Space is limited; players are assigned to a match on a first-come, first-served basis.
Tue, Sep 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Drop by, meet local crafters and work on a personal project or use supplies to create something new. Some supplies available.
Tue, Sep 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Indulge in a rousing discussion of I Got Abducted by Aliens and Now I'm Trapped in a Rom-Com by Kimberly Lemming and enjoy a themed mocktail.
Tue, Sep 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Perry Hall Branch - Public Service Area
Bring your fiber arts projects and chat about what you've been reading. All skill levels welcome. Please bring your own supplies.
Tue, Sep 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Join us for a lively discussion of Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera. October's selection is The 6:20 Man by David Baldacci.
Tue, Sep 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
A seven-week business accelerator designed to guide you through every step of launching a successful business. Learn from experienced professionals to turn your business dreams into reality.
This event is full
Tue, Sep 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Bring your needlework and yarn projects, conversation and questions, and learn from each other.
Wed, Sep 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
We welcome children of all abilities and their caregivers to a supportive, judgment-free story time. Limited seating available; first come, first served.
Wed, Sep 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Sep 09, 9:30am - 10:30am
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Whether you're interested in beginning the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program with your child, finishing up or somewhere in between, this fun story time and party celebrates your little reader.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Come be playful and engage with your child as they learn through play. Enjoy our passive play stations as your child builds communication, and early learning and reading skills.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Come be playful and engage with your child as they enjoy our passive play activities.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Arbutus Branch
Join us for engaging conversation. Share thoughts and ideas about your favorite books.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Arbutus Branch
Apply for jobs or get job-related assistance on the Mobile Career Center. No appointment necessary. Times subject to change; please check availability in advance.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Join us every Wednesday morning for board games, bingo and other activities that support individuals who experience a variety of developmental disabilities.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Bring your best dance moves and have fun with "Keepy Uppy" and get into "Dance Mode" with other Bluey fans.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:15am
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Meet some of the animals that call Maryland home and learn about their habitats, how you can make your neighborhood, and even your backyard, wildlife-friendly.
Wed, Sep 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Sep 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Randallstown Branch - Randallstown Meeting Room
Join us the second Wednesday of every month for a dance party featuring toddler-friendly dance music.
Wed, Sep 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Public Service Area
A tabling event to learn about Family Crisis Center resources.
Wed, Sep 09, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Essex Branch
Drop in to learn about or sign up for NAMI Metro Baltimore's free support groups, classes and conversations.
Wed, Sep 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Study Room 1
Connect with a SNAP benefit eligibility specialist from CCBC to help locate resources and services to support you and your family.
Wed, Sep 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Essex Branch - Public Service Area
Receive free training in recognizing, preventing and responding to an opioid overdose using Narcan. This is a drop-in training.
Wed, Sep 09, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Join us for an exciting and immersive Dungeons & Dragons session. All skill levels and abilities welcome.
Wed, Sep 09, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.
Wed, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Learn about current frauds and scams from those that try to separate you from your money. Avoid falling victim by discovering tips and resources on how to protect yourself.
Wed, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1
Get certified to use the Catonsville recording studio and learn the basics of recording.
This event is full
Wed, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Join us for a casual, engaging book conversation. Share recommendations, discuss current reads and exchange titles from your TBR list. Coffee and snacks provided.
Wed, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cockeysville Branch
Dr. Bill Bowerman, professor of wildlife ecology and environmental toxicology at the University of Maryland, shares his findings from groundbreaking field studies of bald eagles, a sentinel species.
Wed, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room B and C
Wear your PJs and bring your bedtime buddy for stories, songs, rhymes and movement for the whole family.
Thu, Sep 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
It's never too early to introduce your baby to books. Discover rhymes, lap bounces, songs and simple stories while connecting with other families.
Thu, Sep 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Perry Hall Branch - Public Service Area
Spending time with your community helps improve health and happiness. Bring your friends, make some new ones and enjoy a light meal.
Thu, Sep 10, 9:30am - 10:30am
Arbutus Branch
Spending time with your community helps improve health and happiness. Bring your friends, make some new ones and enjoy a light meal.
Thu, Sep 10, 9:30am - 10:30am
Randallstown Branch - Randallstown Meeting Room
Spending time with your community helps improve health and happiness. Bring your friends, make some new ones and enjoy a light meal. Harpist Jaqueline Pollauf provides music.
Thu, Sep 10, 9:30am - 10:30am
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Spending time with your community helps improve health and happiness. Bring your friends, make some new ones and enjoy a light meal.
Thu, Sep 10, 9:30am - 10:30am
Sollers Point Branch
Spending time with your community helps improve health and happiness. Bring your friends, make some new ones and enjoy a light meal.
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Randallstown Branch - Public Service Area,Study Room C
Drop in and bring your questions to meet with an adviser from Baltimore County's Department of Economic and Workforce Development.
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Essex Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch
Adult volunteers instruct teens on how to care for flowers and produce by performing routine maintenance on the Catonsville Branch Community Garden.
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Public Service Area
Apply for jobs or get job-related assistance on the Mobile Career Center from the Baltimore County Department of Economics and Workforce Development. No appointment necessary.
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Come be playful and engage with your child as they learn through play. Enjoy our passive play stations as your child builds communication, and early learning and reading skills.
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Whether you're interested in beginning the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program with your child, finishing up or somewhere in between, this fun story time and party celebrates your little reader.
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Learn what it takes to stay in your home safely, happily and on your own terms. Part one of a two-part series.
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1
Get certified to use the Catonsville recording studio.
Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Towson Branch - Towson Room
It's never too early to introduce your baby to books. Discover rhymes, lap bounces, songs and simple stories while connecting with other families.
Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Whether you're interested in beginning the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program with your child, finishing up or somewhere in between, this fun story time and party celebrates your little reader.
Thu, Sep 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Randallstown Branch - Children's Area
Join us every Tuesday and Thursday to develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Sep 10, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Essex Branch
Drop in to learn about or sign up for NAMI Metro Baltimore's free support groups, classes and conversations.
Thu, Sep 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Spending time with your community helps improve health and happiness. Bring your friends, make some new ones and enjoy a light meal.
Thu, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Spending time with your community helps improve health and happiness. Bring your friends, make some new ones and enjoy a light meal.
Thu, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Spending time with your community helps improve health and happiness. Bring your friends, make some new ones and enjoy a light meal.
Thu, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Spending time with your community helps improve health and happiness. Bring your friends, make some new ones and enjoy dessert. Music provided by Julien Xuereb on guitar.
Thu, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Spending time with your community helps improve health and happiness. Bring your friends, make some new ones and enjoy a light meal.
Thu, Sep 10, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Hang out -- bring your friends or meet new ones.
Thu, Sep 10, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.
Thu, Sep 10, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Spend time with friends after school with a variety of crafts, activities and fun.
Thu, Sep 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Essex Branch
Watch and discuss all things anime while hanging out with fellow enthusiasts. Snacks provided.
Thu, Sep 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Arbutus Branch
Bring your own supplies and work on personal crochet projects in a relaxed, community setting at this self-directed crochet time.
Thu, Sep 10, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1
Visit the Catonsville recording studio and meet our Recording Studio Specialist.
Thu, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Vintage Pyrex has become one of the most recognizable collectibles in American kitchens.
Thu, Sep 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.
Thu, Sep 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Courtyard
Join us for a lively discussion of Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall.
Thu, Sep 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Dr. Kyla Cools, Heritage Program manager for Patapsco Heritage Greenway, talks about some of the ways in which archaeologists are able to date certain objects.
Fri, Sep 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Fri, Sep 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Fri, Sep 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Adults with physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities along with caregivers are welcome to join us for hands-on activities, including crafts and art projects, for all skill levels.
Fri, Sep 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Fri, Sep 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Prepare to get totally untidy as we touch all types of textures and explore toddler senses.
Fri, Sep 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Whether you're interested in beginning the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program with your child, finishing up or somewhere in between, this fun story time and party celebrates your little reader.
Fri, Sep 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Prepare to get totally untidy as we touch all types of textures and explore toddler senses with sensory bins and activities.
Fri, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Fri, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Build your cardboard car for the drive-in theater, grab some popcorn and watch videos about how everyday things are made.
Fri, Sep 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Cancelled
Fri, Sep 11, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Essex Branch
Connect with a DMC Empowering Health Services representative. They offer free information and referrals surrounding mental health and substance abuse services in addition to resources.
Fri, Sep 11, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.
Rescheduled
Fri, Sep 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
New date Friday, September 11, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Catonsville Branch
Spend time with friends after school with a variety of crafts, activities and fun.
Fri, Sep 11, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Spend time with friends after school with a variety of crafts, activities and fun.
Fri, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hereford Branch - Public Service Area
Join us after hours to celebrate the new exhibition, Share Your Vision, featuring the works of Baltimore area emerging artists ages 18-25.
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch
Adult volunteers instruct teens on how to care for flowers and produce by performing routine maintenance on the Catonsville Branch Community Garden.
Cancelled
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Perry Hall Branch
Learn basic vinyasa yoga techniques and breathing exercises to increase fitness, focus and overall wellness. Please bring a yoga mat.
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 11:30am
Parkville-Carney Branch - 1st Floor
Teens earn service-learning hours while assembling care kits for newborns at GBMC.
This event is full
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Join us each month for a delightful and educational program specially crafted for the youngest members of our community.
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Cockeysville Branch - Conference Room
Meet other writers, polish your craft and share your work in a supportive group with an adult facilitator. All genres and skill levels welcome.
Sat, Sep 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Learn how the people of Ghana make beads to adorn themselves as a part of their identity.
Sat, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Create with LEGO bricks. Supplies provided.
Sat, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Create with LEGO blocks. Supplies provided.
Sat, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Public Service Area
Reading to a therapy dog can increase a child's self-esteem and confidence levels in reading, especially with struggling readers. Stop in and read to one of our therapy dogs.
Sat, Sep 12, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Are you a homeschool family or interested in getting started in homeschooling? Learn about the homeschooling process and find out what resources are available to help you.
Sat, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room A and B
Create your own underwater-themed mixed media artwork with artist Durga Ekambaram. Supplies are limited to the first 20 participants.
Sat, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Learn how the people of Ghana make beads to adorn themselves as a part of their identity.
Sat, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Learn how to foster positive mental health practices by creating your own worry box monster.
Sat, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Sample a variety of creative activities at our craft buffet. Choose from several craft stations and make as many projects as you would like.
Sun, Sep 13, All day
Cockeysville Branch
Bring your gently used jigsaw puzzles, with box taped, and pick up jigsaw puzzles to take home. Adult and children's jigsaw puzzles are welcome. Ongoing during the week when the branch is open.