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An American Girl With Author Amanda FitzSimons
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An American Girl With Author Amanda FitzSimons
Celebrate the iconic dolls with like-minded adults. Hear from the author of a new book that delves into the history and cultural significance of American Girl. Enjoy tea party snacks and make a craft.
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Wednesday, November 04
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cockeysville Branch
Cockeysville Meeting RoomCelebrate the iconic dolls with like-minded adults. Hear from the author of a new book that delves into the history and cultural significance of American Girl. Enjoy tea party snacks and make a craft.
Amanda FitzSimons is the author of An American Girl: How a Billion-Dollar Doll and Its Unlikely Founder Changed Girlhood Forever. The book is a deeply researched love letter to the beloved American Girl brand and its unforgettable founder, Pleasant Rowland. Book sales and signings follow the program.
AGE GROUP: | New Adult (18-25) | Adult |
EVENT TYPE: | Author Visit | Art, Music, Film and Culture |
Cockeysville Branch
Phone: 410-887-7750
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Mon, Nov 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Towson Branch - Public Service Area
Crochet in a relaxed setting with other fans of the fiber arts at this drop-in event. Bring your projects and learn from each other. Individual instruction not available. Light snacks provided.
Mon, Nov 09, 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.
Cancelled
Mon, Nov 09, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Arbutus Branch
Decorate paper "quilt squares" about Native authors and local history. Reflect and respond with words, drawings or both. At the end, completed squares will be displayed together to create a quilt.
Mon, Nov 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Join us for a lively discussion of Culpability by Bruce Holsinger.
Mon, Nov 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Dr. Laura Knouse, professor of psychology and author of Living Well With Adult ADHD: Practical Strategies for Improving Your Daily Life, shares science-based systems and tools you can use right away.
Tue, Nov 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Nov 10, 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, Nov 10, 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, Nov 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Sollers Point Branch
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Nov 10, 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, Nov 10, 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, Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Cancelled
Tue, Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Arbutus Branch
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Nov 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.
Tue, Nov 10, 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, Nov 10, 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, Nov 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.
Tue, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Build your resume, prepare for interviews, explore career options and more in this 12-week job-readiness series. Presented by Reinvented Destiny, LLC under the Rebuild and Rise Program.
Tue, Nov 10, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Drop in for gaming and play some classics or discover a new favorite.
Tue, Nov 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.
Tue, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Spend time with friends after school with a variety of crafts, activities and fun.
Tue, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Public Service Area
Maryland Food Bank staff assist with the SNAP application and redetermination/recertification process, and answer questions about benefits or the application process.
Tue, Nov 10, 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.
Cancelled
Tue, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arbutus Branch
Hang out at the branch after school for games. Ask staff at the service desk for details.
Tue, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Make yourself a special necklace using beads and Morse code.
Tue, Nov 10, 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, Nov 10, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
This evening, we feature Jim Henson's 1986 classic, Labyrinth. Enjoy lively music by David Bowie and the amazing puppetry of the Jim Henson's Creature Shop.
Tue, Nov 10, 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, Nov 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Indulge in a rousing discussion of A Little Buzzed by Alys Murray and enjoy a themed mocktail.
Tue, Nov 10, 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, Nov 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Join us for a lively discussion of Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson. Next month we host Book Buzz -- come hear about exciting new reads.
Cancelled
Tue, Nov 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Arbutus Branch
Join us for an epic game of Battleship. Test your strategy as you protect your fleet, plot coordinates and try to sink your opponent's ships.
Tue, Nov 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Learn best practices to build a better business. Create an operations framework and working decision filter you can use immediately to improve your business structure.
Tue, Nov 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Woodlawn Branch - Study Room 1
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.
Tue, Nov 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Bring your needlework and yarn projects, conversation and questions, and learn from each other.
Cancelled
Thu, Nov 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Arbutus Branch
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, Nov 12, 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, Nov 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Essex Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Nov 12, 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, Nov 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Nov 12, 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, early learning and reading skills.
Thu, Nov 12, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Cockeysville Branch
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, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1
Get certified to use the Catonsville recording studio.
This event is full
Thu, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Nov 12, 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, Nov 12, 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, Nov 12, 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, Nov 12, 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, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Through never-before-seen archival footage, newly discovered personal letters and her own published words, examines the legacy of American literary icon Flannery O'Connor. (NR; 1 hour, 36 minutes)
Thu, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Chef Laurie Boucher presents a fun, hands-on Southern Italian pasta-making workshop.
This event is full
Thu, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Public Service Area
University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center provides flu vaccinations to anyone age 9 and up. Only standard dose trivalent vaccine offered.
Thu, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
A free 12-week hands-on digital literacy program designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Presented by Penn-Mar Human Services.
Thu, Nov 12, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Learn how the people of Ghana make beads to adorn themselves as a part of their identity.
Thu, Nov 12, 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, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Spend time with friends after school with a variety of crafts, activities and fun.
Thu, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Play VR games with us on PlayStation 4.
Cancelled
Thu, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arbutus Branch
Hang out at the branch after school for games. Ask staff at the service desk for details.
Thu, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Essex Branch
Enjoy a chill social hour in our teen space with snacks, board games, video games and more provided for free by us. This month, we highlight Perler bead crafts. Make your own Perler bead designs.
Cancelled
Thu, Nov 12, 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, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Randallstown Branch - Teen Area
Share poems, chapters or short stories with other teens. Group members exchange constructive feedback to help each other in their writing goals.
Thu, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
A fun-filled evening that includes stories, songs and a craft.
Thu, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1
Visit the Catonsville recording studio and meet our Recording Studio Specialist.
Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
Make your own creation from items in a mystery bag. Additional materials to help create your masterpiece provided. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.
Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.
Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
North Point Branch - Public Service Area
Bring your latest project and learn from each other. All levels of experience welcome.
Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Towson Branch - Towson Room
We welcome 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.
Thu, Nov 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Courtyard
Join us for a lively discussion of The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer.
Cancelled
Thu, Nov 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Arbutus Branch
Learn storytelling concepts by hearing a story and playing games along with time to craft and tell a short story.
Thu, Nov 12, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Whether you recently graduated, moved to town or are looking to add new people to your circle, it can be difficult to make friends as an adult. Come hangout, create and meet new people.
Thu, Nov 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual - Virtual - ACE
In-law suites and backyard cottages can provide solutions to the challenges of multigenerational living. Learn about changes to Maryland law that can help families live, plan and age differently.
Thu, Nov 12, 7:15pm - 8:00pm
Towson Branch - Wilson Room
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.
Fri, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Fri, Nov 13, 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 in this STEM program.
Fri, Nov 13, 10:00am - 10:45am
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room B and C
Introduce your baby to the library. This gentle introduction to story time features songs, rhymes and a read-aloud followed by an infant-friendly playtime.
Fri, Nov 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Jump, dance and wiggle as we move and groove to toddler-friendly dance music.
Fri, Nov 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Fri, Nov 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville 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.
Cancelled
Fri, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Loch Raven Branch
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Fri, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Learn how to better identify scams, navigate websites and so much more at this interactive event on digital literacy and technology assistance hosted by students from Towson University.
Fri, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
For tweens and teens who want to learn about harm reduction (drugs, alcohol and vaping), health, financial literacy and media literacy. Every second Friday of the month we discuss a new topic.
Fri, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Spend time with friends after school with a variety of crafts, activities and fun.
Fri, Nov 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Towson 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. Call the Towson Branch at 410-887-6166 to reserve your place today.
Fri, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Cockeysville Branch
It's Friday the 13th, and tonight the library is open just for teens. Join us for pizza, crafts and games, and try to escape our picture book room. Registration required.
Sat, Nov 14, 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, Nov 14, 9:30am - 11:00am
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Come in your PJs and join us for some breakfast cereal, cartoons on the big screen and LEGO building.
Cancelled
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Arbutus Branch
Earn service-learning hours by tidying up your local community.
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Reisterstown Branch - Courtyard
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Cockeysville Branch
University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center provides flu vaccinations to anyone age 9 and up. Only standard dose trivalent vaccine offered.
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Find your forever friend at this popular semi-annual event.
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.
Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Enjoy a short reading of the Nutcracker story followed by a ballet lesson and performance by Ballet Chesapeake.
Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
North Point Branch - North Point 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.
Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Using recycled materials and things found in nature, build your own tiny home.
Sat, Nov 14, 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, Nov 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Celebrate International Games Month with an afternoon of board games and card games for all ages. Games provided.
Cancelled
Sat, Nov 14, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Arbutus Branch
An afternoon of learning, networking and self-care for caregivers. Light lunch fare provided.
Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Enjoy a short reading of the Nutcracker story followed by a ballet lesson and performance by Ballet Chesapeake.
Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
Celebrate Dinovember by making your very own dino slime. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.
Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Learn about the history and legacy of the Piscataway Nation, including their first encounter with European explorers.
Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Randallstown Branch - Randallstown Meeting Room
Unearth your love for science in this fun and interactive STEM show for the whole family.
Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - 1st Floor
Learn how the people of Ghana make beads to adorn themselves as a part of their identity.
Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Chef Laurie Boucher presents a fun, hands-on Southern Italian pasta-making workshop.
This event is full
Cancelled
Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Loch Raven Branch
Join us for engaging conversation about your recent reads. Share thoughts and ideas while finding new books for your TBR stack. Coffee and snacks provided.
Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex 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.
Sun, Nov 15, 1:30pm - 2:45pm
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Hear about Henry Louis Mencken: a journalist, author, arbiter of the American language, opinion maker, ultimately a literary giant and native Baltimorean.
Sun, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Coffin Nachtmahr, a traveling yo-yo performer and designer, presents an interactive workshop featuring the basics of performing yo-yo. Space is limited; first come, first served.
Mon, Nov 16, All day
Parkville-Carney Branch
Bring your new or gently used jigsaw puzzles to share.
Mon, Nov 16, 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, Nov 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Mon, Nov 16, 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, Nov 16, 10:00am - 10:45am
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Fall is a busy time for squirrels. Learn how and why they collect acorns as they prepare for winter weather and then take part in an acorn hunt.
Mon, Nov 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Point Branch - Public Service Area
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.
Mon, Nov 16, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Randallstown Branch
Join us every Monday morning for a different family-friendly film. Coloring supplies available.
Mon, Nov 16, 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, Nov 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
A certified yoga Instructor guides you through yoga moves for a gentle stretch and strengthening of the body.
Mon, Nov 16, 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, Nov 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Upcycle old broken crayons into unique art inspired by mosaics. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.
Mon, Nov 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Mon, Nov 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
Celebrate Dinovember at a story time where we read dinosaur books, listen to dinosaur songs and learn exactly how ginormous these amazing animals were.
Mon, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - 1st Floor
Connect with a SNAP benefit eligibility specialist from CCBC to help locate resources and services to support you and your family.
Mon, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Randallstown Branch - Randallstown Meeting Room
Meet with employers from various industries who are actively recruiting for a variety of positions.
Mon, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
A relaxed, easy introduction to how fossils form and why they matter.
Mon, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
School is closed, but the library is open. Join us for a fun and interactive LEGO activity designed for elementary and middle school students.
Mon, Nov 16, 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, Nov 16, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Public Service Area
Join us on Mondays for a relaxed afternoon of crafting in the study area. Supplies provided.
Mon, Nov 16, 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, Nov 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Towson Branch - Teen Mezzanine
Just chill. Come to the Teen Room for a snack and a low-key activity, like Uno, Jenga or button making.
Mon, Nov 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arbutus Branch
Hang out at the branch after school for games. Ask staff at the service desk for details.
Mon, Nov 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Pikesville Branch - Public Service Area
Join us every Monday for a fun craft. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.
Rescheduled
Mon, Nov 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Monday, November 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arbutus Branch
Hang out at the branch after school for games. Ask staff at the service desk for details.
Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - 1st Floor
Test your skills against other teens in our video game tournaments. The winner of each tournament receives a gift card.
Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
A free and confidential group for loved ones of people living with mental health conditions. No insurance required. See a staff member about registration or register at bit.ly/popupfsgsx.
Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Relax and socialize with an easy nostalgic craft. Supplies provided. Space is limited. Tickets available 15 minutes before program.
Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Public Service Area
Join other knitters and stitchers for a night of conversation and needlework. This meetup is held in the magazine reading area.
Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Chef Laurie Boucher presents a fun, hands-on Southern Italian pasta-making workshop.
This event is full
Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room,History Room
Visit the history room to view photos and artifacts from Catonsville's days of yore, find a reference book or relive your days at Catonsville High browsing through our yearbook collection.
Mon, Nov 16, 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, Nov 17, All day
Parkville-Carney Branch
Bring your new or gently used jigsaw puzzles to share.
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Towson Branch - Wilson Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Nov 17, 10:00am - 11:30am
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Learn computer basics while improving your mouse skills. Topics include identifying, opening, saving and modifying files. Limited space available; first come, first served.
Tue, Nov 17, 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, Nov 17, 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, Nov 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Parkville-Carney Branch - 2nd Floor
Join us for a lively discussion of Time of the Child by Niall Williams.
Tue, Nov 17, 10:00am - 10:45am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Join us on the third Tuesday of the month for a story and craft. This month: A Perfectly Messed-Up Story by Patrick McDonnell.
Tue, Nov 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Sollers Point Branch
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Nov 17, 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, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Nov 17, 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, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Towson Branch - Wilson Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Tue, Nov 17, 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, Nov 17, 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, Nov 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Connect with fellow homeschool families in this freeform program designed to promote community and information sharing.
Tue, Nov 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Build your resume, prepare for interviews, explore career options and more in this 12-week job-readiness series. Presented by Reinvented Destiny, LLC under the Rebuild and Rise Program.
Cancelled
Tue, Nov 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Loch Raven 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, Nov 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Experience another country's culture, food and history without leaving your hometown. Each month, we explore a documentary that takes us to new places.
Tue, Nov 17, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Learn about common causes of falls and how to minimize risk factors to prevent them. Presented by Phoenix Physical Therapy.
Tue, Nov 17, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Learn how the people of Ghana make beads to adorn themselves as a part of their identity.
Tue, Nov 17, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Drop in for gaming and play some classics or discover a new favorite.
Tue, Nov 17, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reisterstown Branch
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.
Tue, Nov 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1
Get certified to use the Catonsville recording studio.
This event is full
Tue, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Spend time with friends after school with a variety of crafts, activities and fun.
Tue, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Taste test, rank and guess the flavor of familiar snacks.
Tue, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - 2nd Floor
University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center provides flu vaccinations to anyone age 9 and up. Only standard dose trivalent vaccine offered.
Tue, Nov 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Hang out at the branch after school for games. Ask staff at the service desk for details.
Tue, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Watch and discuss all things anime while hanging out with fellow enthusiasts.
Tue, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Sollers Point Branch - Children's Area
Maryland Food Bank staff assist with the SNAP application and redetermination/recertification process, and answer questions about benefits or the application process.
Tue, Nov 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Towson Branch - Towson 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, Nov 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Sollers Point Branch
Join us for a fun fall craft. Supplies provided.
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Share your appreciation for nature with others. This month, we read books about mushrooms and make our own funky fungi craft. Tickets available 15 minutes before program.
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Create a piece of art you can take home at our paint night. Materials provided.
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
Watch and discuss all things anime while hanging out with fellow enthusiasts.
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Join us for a night of mystery-themed board games, including Clue, Codebreaker, Guess Who and others.
Tue, Nov 17, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Wear your PJs and bring your bedtime buddy for stories, songs, rhymes and movement for the whole family.
Tue, Nov 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Catonsville Branch - Public Computers
Join fellow chess enthusiasts for friendly, casual games in a welcoming environment.
Cancelled
Tue, Nov 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Loch Raven Branch
Are you up to the challenge? Celebrate National Cake Day (November 26) by decorating a fall-themed cupcake.
Tue, Nov 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Bring your needlework and yarn projects, conversation and questions, and learn from each other.
Wed, Nov 18, All day
Parkville-Carney Branch
Bring your new or gently used jigsaw puzzles to share.
Wed, Nov 18, 9:30am - 9:50am
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 9:30am - 10:00am
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Randallstown Branch - Public Service Area
Speak with a Sage Health professional to learn about healthcare services, wellness resources and preventive care options.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Parkville-Carney Branch
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Essex Branch
Visit the Baltimore County Department of Health Mobile Truck for Narcan training, HIV and hepatitis C testing, syringe exchange, information about emerging infectious diseases and more.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Essex Branch - Study Room 2
The Baltimore County Department of Health presents a workshop on health insurance. Find information about available health plans and receive direct enrollment support.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Arbutus Branch
Join us for engaging conversation. Share thoughts and ideas about your favorite books.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Explore dancing, shaking and singing your sillies out at this movement-based program. Older siblings welcome.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Come be playful and engage with your child as they learn through play. Enjoy our passive play stations as your child builds communication, early learning and reading skills.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:30am - 10:50am
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Wed, Nov 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Enjoy sharing books that you have read and take away book suggestions that others recommend.
Wed, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Maryland Legal Aid lawyers are on hand to offer free legal advice for eligible individuals.
Wed, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Loch Raven 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, Nov 18, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
It's the Perry Hall homeschool group's monthly academic session. This meeting, share something you are proud of.
Wed, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Heather McKlveen, assistant director of Events and Westminster Preservation Trust, Inc., discusses the history of and those buried at the Westminster Hall and Burying Ground.
Wed, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Hang out at the branch after school for games. Ask staff at the service desk for details.
Wed, Nov 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
Celebrate Dinovember with a glow-in-the-dark prehistoric craft. Design, decorate and take home a dino dreamcatcher that will keep the prehistoric fun going even after the lights go out.
Wed, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Perry Hall Branch - Children's Area
The program pairs younger readers with teen volunteers to build confidence, practice reading skills and foster a love of books in a fun and supportive setting.
Wed, Nov 18, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Sollers Point Branch
Customize a keychain made out of miniature versions of your favorite books. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
We discuss the graphic novel Shy Cat and the Stuff-the-Bus Challenge by author Dian Day and illustrator Amanda White.
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Celebrate a love of Pokémon. Play the Pokémon Trading Card Game with helpful tips from a seasoned trainer. Practice strategic thinking and math skills. Sponsored by the American Library Association.
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Arbutus Branch
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.
Wed, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1
Get certified to use the Catonsville recording studio and learn the basics of recording.
Wed, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Explore your creative side. Supplies provided. Space is limited.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 4 2026 at 6:30pm
Wed, Nov 18, 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.
Wed, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
White Marsh Branch - Study Room 1,White Marsh Meeting Room
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.
Wed, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Decorate your own miniature fairy house using natural materials. Supplies are provided, but feel free to bring some of your own gathered materials. This program is for adults.
This event is full
Cancelled
Wed, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Loch Raven Branch
Wear your PJs and bring your bedtime buddy for stories, songs, rhymes and movement for the whole family.
Cancelled
Wed, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Loch Raven Branch
Chat with other horror fiction fans about our November read, The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones.
Wed, Nov 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual - Virtual - Mobile Adult
Calling all music lovers. Join us for a lively discussion about the songs we love.
Thu, Nov 19, All day
Parkville-Carney Branch
Bring your new or gently used jigsaw puzzles to share.
Thu, Nov 19, 9:30am - 10:00am
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall 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.
Thu, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Essex Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Nov 19, 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, early learning and reading skills.
Thu, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1
Get certified to use the Catonsville recording studio.
This event is full
Thu, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Thu, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Owings Mills Branch
The Baltimore County Department of Health is offering free, on-the-spot opioid overdose response training on recognizing, preventing and responding to an opioid overdose using intranasal naloxone.
Thu, Nov 19, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Lansdowne-Baltimore Highlands Senior Center
Sit back, relax and enjoy a screening of Knives Out at the Lansdowne-Baltimore Highlands Senior Center. (PG-13; 2 hours, 10 minutes)
Thu, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
A free 12-week hands-on digital literacy program designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Presented by Penn-Mar Human Services.
Thu, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Hang out -- bring your friends or meet new ones.
Thu, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Spend time with friends after school with a variety of crafts, activities and fun.
Thu, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Randallstown Branch - Teen Area
An after-school hangout and food fest featuring a fiery array of spicy snax to sample. Will you dare the library hot sauce version of two truths and a lie?
Thu, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arbutus Branch
Hang out at the branch after school for games. Ask staff at the service desk for details.
Thu, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Essex Branch
Watch and discuss all things anime while hanging out with fellow enthusiasts. Snacks provided.
Thu, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
A drop-in Dungeons & Dragons adventure for teens. Beginners and veterans welcome. Space is limited. Materials provided.
Thu, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio 1
Visit the Catonsville recording studio and meet our Recording Studio Specialist.
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Hang out and battle your friends on Nintendo Switch. For ages 9 and up.
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Relax and socialize with an easy craft each month. Supplies provided. Space is limited. Tickets available 15 minutes before program.
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Test your skills against other teens in our video game tournaments. Participants should bring their Switch 1 or 2 controller. Snacks provided.
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Bring your needlework and yarn projects, conversation and questions, and learn from each other. Crafters of all skill levels are welcome.
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Escape the holiday rush and relax to readings by local poets as they celebrate the publication of Poets of Manor Mill, Volume II. A Q&A session and book signings to follow.
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
North Point Branch - Public Service Area
Bring your latest project and learn from each other. All levels of experience welcome.
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Grow your professional network by connecting with fellow entrepreneurial-minded individuals in the greater Baltimore area.
Thu, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Towson Branch - Wilson Room
Join us for a lively discussion of The Lost Story: A Novel by Meg Shaffer.
Thu, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Join us for a lively discussion of Where They Last Saw Her by Marcie R. Rendon.
Thu, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Indulge as we explore sizzling romance novels while sipping chilled mocktails. Join us for a lively discussion of Every Step She Takes by Alison Cochrun.
Thu, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Heavy Seas Beer - Purple Lounge
Join us at the Heavy Seas Taproom and enjoy a cold beer and conversation.
Thu, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Panera Bread
Whether you're an indie author, a sometime poet or a budding novelist, participate in this workshop for monthly discussion and practice. Bring out your best work to share in a supportive setting.
Thu, Nov 19, 7:15pm - 8:00pm
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.