Anne Arundel County Public Library Newsletter Spring 2023

ART, CRAFTS AND MAKING Donor-funded materials provided unless noted. Broadneck

MONTHLY ART SERIES DEALE R ART NIGHTS* Collage Art Tuesday, March 14 at 6:30 pm Celebrate Spring Tuesday, April 4 at 6:30 pm Star Wars Tuesday, May 2 at 6:30 pm ODENTON R MONTHLY MIXED MEDIA Art Inspired By Music Tuesday, March 14 at 6:30 pm Collage Night Monday, April 10 at 6:30 pm Book Safe* Wednesday, May 10 at 6:30 pm

BOOKS AND CLUBS

SENIOR CENTER BOOK CLUBS These book clubs are held at nearby senior centers, except where noted.

Maryland City at Russett Crafting Drop-in Wednesdays, March 8, April 12 and May 10 at 2 pm Drop-in with your knitting, crochet, mending, needlework or other crafts Enjoy some company and a cup of tea. R Paint and Puzzle Pieces Tuesday, March 28 at 6:30 pm Tiny 3D Art Showcase & Reception* Tuesday, April 25 at 7 pm Use your own media and tools to create a 3D work of art. We’ll supply the base (as supplies last). Return your masterpiece by April 18 to be exhibited in May.

Odenton Knits ‘n’ Knots* New time: Thursdays, March 2, April 6 and May 4 at 6 pm R ⚛ Sewing 101* Monday, April 17 at 6:30 pm Riviera Beach at Hancock’s Resolution Learn to Plarn, Crocheting with Plastic Yarn* Meet at Hancock’s Resolution 2795 Bayside Beach Road, Pasadena Thursday, May 4 at 4 pm Online Event R Discover the Mindful Art of Zentangle Monday, May 1 at 7 pm Relax, improve focus and inspire creativity with this drawing technique.

R Paint Night: The Hobbit* Wednesday, May 17 at 6 pm Deale R Craft Connections: Collage* Wednesday, March 1 at 3 pm Eastport-Annapolis Neck R Macrame Rainbow Keychain* Wednesday, March 8 at 6:30 pm Glen Burnie Learn Counted Cross Stitch* Saturday, March 18 at 2 pm Presenter: Constellation chapter of the Embroidery Guild of America Hobbit Wreath* Thursday, March 23 at 6:30 pm

Guys Book Club at Severna Park

Arnold Senior Center In-person with hybrid/Zoom option Brewed Awakening by Cleo Coyle Monday, March 6 at 2 pm

Pasadena Senior Center

South County Senior Center Meets at the Edgewater Library

The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams Wednesday, March 22 at noon

Dinners with Ruth by Nina Totenberg Monday, March 20 at 1 pm

How to Hide an Empire by Daniel Immerwahr Thursday, March 16 at 7 pm

The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles Wednesday, April 19 at noon

Hail Mary by Andy Weir Monday, April 3 at 2 pm

Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga Monday, April 17 at 1 pm

Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr Thursday, April 20 at 7 pm

The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand Monday, May 1 at 2 pm

Nomadland by Jessica Bruder Monday, May 15 at 1 pm

The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood Wednesday, May 24 at noon

Booth: A Novel by Karen Joy Fowler Thursday, May 18 at 7 pm

Mountain Road R Thrift Store Art

Series: Tea Cup Planters* Tuesday, March 7 at 7 pm

R Star Wars Painting* Thursday, May 4 at 6:30 pm

*For teens and adults

BOOK LOVERS BOOK CHAT Chat about a book you’ve read and hear about books that others have enjoyed. Eastport-Annapolis Neck Mondays, March 13, April 10 and May 8 at 10 am R Online Fridays, March 3, April 7 and May 5 at 10 am

Online Event R ADULT WRITERS’ GROUP Saturdays, March 11, April 22 and May 20 at 2 pm We welcome writers of all abilities interested in a read and critique group. Open to all forms of writing.

Busch Annapolis

Edgewater R Co-Conspirators Book Club

The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri Tuesday, March 21 at 2 pm

Things We Do in the Dark by Jennifer Hillier Tuesday, March 14 at 7 pm

Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson Tuesday, April 18 at 2 pm

The Escape Artist by Brad Meltzer Tuesday, April 11 at 7 pm

The Matchmaker’s Gift by Lynda Cohen Loigman Tuesday, May 16 at 2 pm

Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney Tuesday, May 9 at 7 pm

Crofton

Mountain Road

The Berlin Exchange by Joseph Kanon Thursday, March 9 at 2 pm

Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson Tuesday, March 28 at 7 pm

The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams Thursday, April 13 at 2 pm

Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner Tuesday, April 25 at 7 pm

Book Lovers by Emily Henry Thursday, May 11 at 2 pm

My Government Means to Kill Me by Rasheed Newson Tuesday, May 30 at 7 pm

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