OLDER AMERICANS MONTH
FOUNDATION FUNDED
Brooklyn Park Senior Dance Party Tuesday, May 17 at 11 am Rock through all the of the best party dances at your own speed. Discoveries: The Library at the Mall R Books and Beyond Thursdays, March 3 and 31 and May 12 at 11 am This group provides a safe and relaxed environment where people with early stage memory loss and their family and friends can come together to share conversation, make a craft, play a game and discuss a literature theme. Presenter: Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Maryland Chapter
Edgewater R Lost Faces, Forgotten Heroes: Finding Photos for Marylanders on the Vietnam Wall Saturday, May 7 at 2 pm Stevenson University professor Glenn T. Johnston, Ph.D., will discuss a research project involving his students and
Mountain Road Scrabble for Seniors Thursdays at 10:30 am Exercise your brain with a friendly game of Scrabble! Odenton The Music and Memory Connection Wednesday, May 11 at 2 pm We’ll watch the documentary Alive Inside which will help families and professionals learn to use personalized music to maintain a calm and supportive environment. A discussion and Q&A included. Presenter: Anne Arundel County Department of Aging and Disabilities
Severn Dealing With Dementia-Related Behaviors Thursday, May 19 at 2 pm Join us for a presentation on how to deal with dementia related behaviors. As an individual with dementia loses their ability to communicate with words, behavior becomes a powerful form of communication. Often, it is an individual’s only way to communicate their needs, their feelings and their pain. Identify some common difficult behaviors and their triggers, as well as strategies to help decrease them.
Maryland Public Television. Maryland City at Russett
Senior Fraud Prevention Tuesday, March 8 at 6 pm
The Anne Arundel County Office of the State’s Attorney will provide residents with the tools they need to empower themselves against ID theft, fraud, scams and exploitation. This workshop will help you examine your caregiving situation, recognize your needs and help you identify the tools needed to take care of YOU! Presenter: Anne Arundel County Department of Aging and Disabilities Top 10 Hints for Caregivers Tuesday, May 17 at 6:30 pm
Eastport-Annapolis Neck Bilingual Storytime and Craft / Cuentos Bilingües Y Una Manualidad Saturday, May 21 at 10 am / Sabado, 21 de mayo a las 10 am Join us to celebrate Older Americans Month with stories and a craft. We will make traditional flowers from Mexico and Central America. Únase a celebrar el Mes de los estadounidenses de edad avanzada con cuentos y una manualidad para toda la familia. Haremos flores tradicionales de México y Centro América. See also: bilingual storytimes on page13.
R Virtual Events Art Party for Grown Ups Tuesday, May 17 at 6:30 pm
Join us on Zoom for an art party where the fun is in the process, not the product.
Anne Arundel County Public Library Branch Locations All libraries are open Monday through Thursday: 10 am to 9 pm and Friday and Saturday:10 am to 5 pm ( except where noted below) Highlighted branches are open on Sundays, September through May, from 1 to 5 pm * Discoveries hours: Monday through Thursday: 10 am to 8 pm and Friday and Saturday:10 am to 5 pm ( Sunday hours as above)
Broadneck 1275 Green Holly Dr., Annapolis, MD 21409 410.222.1905 Brooklyn Park 1 East 11th Ave., Baltimore, MD 21225 410.222.6260 Michael E. Busch Annapolis 1410West St., Annapolis, MD 21401 410.222.1750 Crofton 1681 Riedel Rd., Crofton, MD 21114 410.222.7915
Deale 5940 Deale-Churchton Rd, Deale, MD 20751 410.222.1925 and 410.867.4164 *Discoveries: The Library at the Mall 2550 Annapolis Mall Rd., Annapolis MD 21401 410.222.0133
Glen Burnie (& Library by Mail) 1010 Eastway, Glen Burnie, MD 21060 410.222.6270 Linthicum 400 Shipley Rd., Linthicum, MD 21090 410.222.6265 Maryland City at Russett 3501 Russett Common, Laurel, MD 20724 410.222.1070 Mountain Road 4730 Mountain Rd., Pasadena, MD 21122 410.222.6699
Odenton 1325 Annapolis Rd., Odenton, MD 21113 410.222.6277 Riviera Beach 8485A Ft. Smallwood Rd., Pasadena, MD 21122 410.222.6285 Severn 2624 Annapolis Rd., Severn, MD 21144 410.222.6280 Severna Park 45W. McKinsey Rd., Severna Park, MD 21146 410.222.6290 TEMPORARY LOCATION
Eastport-Annapolis Neck 269 Hillsmere Dr., Annapolis, MD 21403 410.222.1770 Edgewater 25 Stepneys Ln., Edgewater, MD 21037 410.222.1538
Anyone needing special accommodations should contact the appropriate library branch at least seven days in advance of the event. TTY users, please call via Maryland Relay 7-1-1. All materials are available in an alternative format upon request.
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