MOVIES Busch Annapolis Spring Film Series: Classic Films by Women Directors Mondays in April from 6-8:45 pm We ‘ll look at films from four of the best women directors, from a gritty film noir to an
Linthicum Family Movie Night! Bring your friends, blanket and/or camp chair and get comfy for this indoor event. Homeward Bound (G, 1993) Thursday, March 2 at 6:30 pm Howl ‘s Moving Castle (PG, 2004) Thursday, April 6 at 6:30 pm Fantastic Mr. Fox (PG, 2009) Tuesday, April 11 at 6:30 pm Sing (PG, 2016) Thursday, May 4 at 6:30 pm Online Events R The Great Movies Watch the movie on Kanopy beforehand, then join us for a lively Friday evening discussion on Zoom. Stop Making Sense (NR, 1984) Friday, March 3 at 7 pm Hit the Road (NR, 2021) Friday, April 7 at 7 pm Fish Tank (NR, 2009) Friday, May 5 at 7 pm
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offbeat comic gem. Presenter: Ann Glenn The Hitch Hiker (NR, 1953) Monday, April 3 at 6 pm Cleo From 5 to 7 (NR, 1962) Monday, April 10 at 6 pm
Selma (PG-13, 2014) Monday, April 17 at 6 pm A New Leaf (G, 1971) Monday, April 24 at 6 pm
THE CURIOUS CHEMISTRY OF AMAZING ALGAE Join a chemist from the Army Research Laboratory and the American Chemical Society and participate in hands-on experiments exploring the chemistry of algae. Linthicum Saturday, April 15 at 11 am R Odenton Saturday, May 27 at 11 am
Odenton, continued R Build a Bug House Saturday, April 22 at 2 pm
Learn how important bugs are to the environment. We will be building bug houses with recycled and natural materials to take home. Supplies provided. Riviera Beach R Spring Celebration at Fort Smallwood Park Wednesday, April 5 at 11 am Enjoy a story about spring, a presentation by Park Ranger Felipa Fontes on the life cycle of Monica the Monarch Butterfly and plant seeds in compostable pots to attract butterflies in your own backyard! Registration is required and allows for free entrance into the park. Earth Day Celebration Thursday, April 20 at 4 pm Celebrate Earth Day with crafts while learning how young people are making a difference in the world today. Severna Park Pi Day Celebration Wednesday, March 15 at 4 pm Discover and celebrate a special number called pi through a bunch of fun activities! Backyard STEM: Messy Science Edition!
Deale Family Movie Night
Edgewater Family Movie Singalong
Broadneck Mini Master Class: Plant a Seed Thursday, May 11 at 3 pm Learn through stories and activities about the science of plants and gardening. Brooklyn Park Birdwatching with Masonville Cove Monday, April 17 at 11 am Go birdwatching and learn about bird species native to this area at this event for the whole family! Presenter: Masonville Cove Urban WildlifeRefuge Letter and Counting Games for Littles Monday, May 22 at 11 am Make letter recognition and counting more fun by creating some easy games. Crofton STEM Storytime Saturday, March 18 at 10 am Learn coding basics as we go on an adventure with Cubetto, a friendly wooden robot. Discoveries: The Library at the Mall Who Would Win? Wednesday, April 5 at 4 pm Love the Who Would Win series? Explore the anatomy and behaviors of Maryland’s fiercest predators through a series of hands-on activities. Edgewater Pi Day Party Tuesday, March 14 at 5:30 pm Learn about this special number and its use in mathematics through stories, games and crafts. Win a prize by reciting the most digits of pi and enjoy a piece of pie at the same time! R Family STEM Night: Science Magic! Thursday, April 13 at 5:30 pm Make mystical magic wands, create weird web-spinning creatures and breathe into a color-changing potion.
Glen Burnie S.T.E.A.M. CLUB Wednesdays, March 1 and 15, April 12 and 26, May 10 and 24 at 4 pm Interactive STEM and arts based club for elementary age scientists and artists. Maryland City at Russett Science Saturdays Explore a different science topic on the second Saturday of each month. Basketball Buckets Saturday, March 11 at 10:30 am Mountain Road Takes Flight Wednesday, April 5 at 2 pm Test your wings and explore the science of flight. Odenton R STEM Saturdays Explore a different science topic on the third Saturday of each month. Slime Saturday, March 18 at 2 pm Art Bots Saturday, April 15 at 2 pm Make a Terrarium! Ecosystem Experiments Saturday, April 8 at 10:30 am Stomp Rockets Saturday, May 13 at 10:30 am Mountain Road Join us for hands-on activities that explore the science, technology, engineering and math of hair braiding. Earth Day Saturday, April 22 at 10 am Help us celebrate Earth Day with a trash clean-up outside the library followed by stories, seed planting and learning about what you can do to help the environment. Saturday, May 20 at 2 pm R Hair Braiding is STEM Saturday, April 8 at 10:30 am
Turning Red (PG, 2022) Thursday, March 16 at 6 pm A Wrinkle in Time (PG, 2018) Thursday, April 13 at 6 pm Raya and the Last Dragon (PG,2021) Thursday, May 18 at 6 pm
Join us for a special movie screening where you are welcome to sing along with us! Snacks and crafts provided. Tangled (PG, 2010) Saturday, March 11 at 2 pm Beauty and the Beast (G, 1991) Saturday, April 8 at 2 pm Moana (PG, 2016) Saturday, May 6 at 2 pm
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Saturday, May 20 at 11 am Rain date: Saturday, June 3
What happens when you mix baking soda with water? Or vinegar? What if you put Mentos in soda? What if you use M&Ms? Learn the answers to these and other science mysteries.
R NATURE EXPLORERS CLUB
Each month we’ll investigate an aspect of the ecosystem through presentations, conversations about environmental justice, active games or hands-on activities. Busch Annapolis Wednesdays, March 8, April 12 at 4:15 pm Deale Mondays, March 13, April 10 and May 8 at 3:30 pm
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