AACPL Happenings Winter 2022-23

Art, Crafts and Making Join us for arts, crafts, making and more. Materials provided unless noted.

R Online Events Ask a Lawyer Haga Una Pregunta A Un Abogado Wednesdays from 11 am to 1 pm ; also Wednesdays, January 18 and February 15 at 4:30 pm Miércoles de 11 am a 1 pm y Miércoles 18 de enero y 15 de febrero a las 4:30 pm Talk with a volunteer lawyer for up to 20 minutes about your civil, non-family legal problem for free! Once you have signed up, you will be sent an intake sheet and instructions for meeting with the attorney. To register, visit circuitcourt.org/legal- help/lawyer-in-the-library or call the law library at 410-222-1387. ¡Hable con un abogado voluntario, durante un tiempo máximo de 20 minutos, sobre un asunto legal civil no familiar de forma gratuita! Una vez que se haya registrado, se le enviará una hoja de admisión e instrucciones para reunirse con el abogado. Regístrese para una cita en circuitcourt.org/legal-help/lawyer-in-the-library o llame a la biblioteca jurídica al 410-222-1387. Adult Writers’ Group Saturdays, December 3, January 14 and February 11 at 2 pm We welcome writers of all abilities interested in a read and critique group. Open to all forms of writing: poetry, novel, short story, creative nonfiction and memoir. Native American Archaeology in Anne Arundel County Monday, December 5 at 7 pm Archaeology shows that Native Americans have been living in Anne Arundel County for at least 13,000 years. Learn about the area’s deep Native American past and how archaeologists study it. Intro to Library eBooks and Streaming Wednesdays, December 14, January 11 and February 15 at 3 pm Learn about eBook, eAudiobook, eMagazine and streaming options available free with your library card. Intro to Online Learning Tuesday, January 17 at 3 pm Learn about resources offered and how to access them. Topics include Rosetta Stone, Creativebug, LinkedIn Learning, Udemy and live tutoring from Brainfuse. Descubra las Herramientas de Aprendizaje de Inglés Discover English Learning Tools

Adult Learning & Enrichment

Broadneck R Paint Night: Winter Wednesday, January 11 at 6 pm

Edgewater Seniors Crafting: Create a Memory Box Friday, January 20 at 2 pm Mountain Road R Thrift Store Art Series: Art Revamp Tuesday, December 13 at 7 pm Edit or add to an existing piece of thrift store art. Supplies provided. For teens and adults Odenton R Monthly Mixed Media Macramé Monday, December 12 at 6:30 pm Art Inspired by Music Monday, January 9 at 6:30 pm Paper Flower Wreath Monday, February 13 at 6:30 pm Riviera Beach R Amigurum Crochet: Snow Person Saturdays, January 14 and February 11 from 2 to 4 pm R Online Event So You Want to Buy a Cricut Wednesday, December 14 at 6:30 pm

Busch Annapolis Flicks with Sticks Saturdays, December 17 and February 11 at 2 pm Watch a movie while you craft. Deale R Art Nights Disney Tuesday, December 6 at 6:30 pm Tolkien Tuesday, January 3 at 6:30 pm Card Making Tuesday, February 14 at 6:30 pm R Senior Crafternoon: Watercolor Wednesday, December 7 at 2 pm R Cookie Mix in Jar Monday, December 19 at 6:30 pm Eastport-Annapolis Neck R Handprinted Tote Bags Wednesday, December 14 at 6:30 pm

Busch Annapolis APPernoon - Library Apps Thursday, December 8 at 2 pm Learn about eBook, eAudiobook, eMagazine and streaming options available free with your library card. Bring a fully charged mobile device to this presentation. Crofton Seniors are especially vulnerable to certain types of scams like travel, home improvement and tech support. Learn the tactics scammers use to lure seniors into schemes and how you can avoid them and fight back. Presenter: Better Business Bureau of Greater Maryland Estate Planning for Families with Special Needs Monday, January 23 at 7 pm Families will learn to navigate the financial and legal maze of planning for the individual with special needs to ensure their quality of life for the long term. Presenter: Council Baradel Scams Affecting Seniors Tuesday, January 17 at 2 pm

Eastport-Annapolis Neck eReader Assistance

Riviera Beach Child Chats

Nurture your relationship with your child with the special workshops presented by Anne Arundel Community College. Potty Training Wednesday, December 7 at 10 am Parenting through Separation/Divorce Wednesday, January 11 at 10 am Handling Failure Wednesday, February 15 at 10 am Severna Park R Understanding Social Security Tuesday, January 10 at 7 pm Learn important information about Social Security. Presenters: Ameriprise Financial, John Hancock R Stock Market Outlook and Update Wednesday, January 18 at 7 pm Understand the current state of the stock market. Presenters: Ameriprise Financial, Natixis

Wednesdays in January at 2 pm except January 25 Learn how to access library eBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines using your device with one-on-one assistance from library staff. Edgewater Preparing for Winter Weather Hazards Wednesday, December 7 at 6:30 pm Join us for a presentation by the Anne Arundel County Office of Emergency Management to learn how you can prepare your family, home and vehicle for extreme winter weather this season. Odenton

R Memory Lab Open House Monday, January 30 at 6 pm

Drop in and learn about our memory lab and how to use its technology to preserve photographs, turn video tapes and records into digital files and more!

(Presentado en español) (Presented in Spanish)

Jueves 23 de febrero a las 6:30 pm Thursday, February 23 at 6:30 pm

R COMPUTER TRAINING AT THE ODENTON LIBRARY Learn from a computer lab assistant in a group setting with hands-on practice. Prerequisites: basic computer skills, library card with your four-digit PIN and USB flash drive. Google classes require a Gmail account and password. MICROSOFT WORD I Monday, January 9 at 6 pm MICROSOFT WORD II Monday, January 23 at 6 pm MICROSOFT WORD III Monday, January 30 at 6 pm MICROSOFT EXCEL I Monday, February 13 at 6 pm MICROSOFT EXCEL II Monday, February 20 at 6 pm MICROSOFT EXCEL III Monday, February 27 at 6 pm LEARN ABOUT MEDICARE Discover the details about Medicare, a federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older, certain younger people with disabilities and people with end- stage renal disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant). Eastport-Annapolis Neck Saturdays, December 10 and February 4 at 2 pm Online Event Thursday, December 8 and Wednesday, January 11 at 6 pm

¿Sabía que puede aprender o mejorar su inglés en su propio tiempo con los recursos gratuitos de la biblioteca pública? Con una tarjeta de biblioteca válida, puede acceder a recursos prestigiosos como Rosetta Stone, Mango Languages y Brainfuse HelpNow. íšnase a nosotros para aprender cómo registrarse para obtener una tarjeta de biblioteca, obtener acceso a estos recursos y buscar libros/libros electrónicos de aprendizaje de idiomas en nuestra colección. Did you know that you can learn or improve your English on your own time with free resources from the public library? With a valid library card, you can access prestigious resources like Rosetta Stone, Mango Languages and Brainfuse HelpNow. Join us to learn how to sign up for a library card, gain access to these resources and look for language learning books/e-books in our collection.

Please note: Event information is subject to change, especially during times of inclement weather. Check aacpl.net or call your local branch for updates.

December 2022, January and February 2023

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Bilingual Program

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