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SENIOR CENTER BOOK CLUBS These book clubs are held at nearby senior centers, except where noted. Arnold Senior Center Book Club R Zoom option available. BOOK CHATS COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS CLUB Discuss what you are currently reading and recommend books that the group would enjoy. Bring in favorite pieces of your collection to share. Odenton Saturdays, March 26, April 23 and May 7 at 2 pm
Adult Education
The Good Sister by Sally Hepworth Thursday, March 10 at 2 pm
R South County Senior Center This book club is held at the Edgewater Library. Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver Monday, March 21 at 1 pm BOOK LOVERS BOOK CLUBS Chat about a favorite book and hear about books that others have enjoyed. Deale Fridays, March 4, April 1 and May 27 at 10 am Eastport-Annapolis Neck Mondays, March 14, April 11 and May 9 at 10 am
English Basic Skills / Aprender Ingles Basico Free English classes offered by Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) and taught at various libraries, integrate listening, speaking, reading and writing skills for students with minimal English training. For more information and to register, call AACC’s ESL office at 410.777.2901 or email esloffice@aacc.edu . Clases de inglés gratuitas ofrecidas por Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) y que se imparten en varias bibliotecas, integran las habilidades de escuchar, hablar, leer y escribir para estudiantes con una formación mínima en inglés. Para obtener más información y registrarse, llame a la oficina de ESL de AACC al 410.777.2901 o envíe un correo electrónico a esloffice@aacc.edu Prepare for the GED/Adult Basic Skills Improve your basic reading, math and language skills or prepare to take the GED test with the adult basic skills program provided by AACC at various libraries. For more information and to register, call AACC at 410.777.1823 or send an email to gedprogram@aacc.edu . R Anne Arundel Community College Information Session for Adult Learners Adult learners will meet with an Anne Arundel Community College admissions officer to learn about the admissions process for new and returning students, fields of interest and more.
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng Thursday, May 12 at 2 pm
R Computer Training at the Odenton Library Learn from a computer lab assistant in a group setting with hands-on practice. Prerequisite: basic computer skills, library card with your four-digit PIN and USB drive. Google classes require a Gmail account and password.
R Virtual Book Clubs CO-CONSPIRATORS BOOK CLUB Join us for a virtual book club dedicated to mysteries and thrillers. The Late Show by Michael Connelly Tuesday, March 8 at 7 pm
MICROSOFT EXCEL I Monday, April 4 at 6 pm MICROSOFT EXCEL II Monday, April 11 at 6 pm Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel I MICROSOFT EXCEL III Monday, April 18 at 6 pm Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel I
MICROSOFT WORD I Monday, March 7 at 6 pm MICROSOFT WORD II Monday, March 14 at 6 pm Prerequisite: Microsoft Word I MICROSOFT WORD III Monday, March 21 at 6 pm Prerequisite: Microsoft Word I
GOOGLE DOCS Saturday, April 30 at 11 am GOOGLE SHEETS Saturday, May 14 at 11 am GOOGLE APPS Saturday, May 28 at 11 am
Mountain Road
The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan Tuesday, March 29 at 7 pm
The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women by Janice P. Nimura Monday, March 7 at 2 pm Nomadland by Jessica Bruder Monday, April 4 at 2 pm
The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green Tuesday, April 26 at 7 pm
A Woman of No Importance by Sonia Purnell Monday, April 18 at 1 pm Things You Save in a Fire by Katherine Center Monday, May 16 at 1 pm
Before She Disappeared by Lisa Gardner Tuesday, April 12 at 7 pm
In Person at Severna Park Library Tuesday, March 8 at 7 pm
Virtual Thursday, April 21 at 5 pm
Discoveries: The Library at the Mall R Build Your Resume Workshop Taller de Como Construir Su Currículum/Hoja de Vida Thursday, May 19 at 6:30 pm A librarian will teach you the essential elements of a successful resume utilizing free library resources and computers, but you are welcome to bring your laptop. Un bibliotecario le enseñará los elementos esenciales de un currículum exitoso utilizando computadoras y recursos gratuitos de la biblioteca, pero puede traer su computadora portátil. Eastport-Annapolis Neck Programa de Idioma Español (Spanish Language Program) R El ABC para Hacer Crecer Su Negocio (The ABC’s to Make Your Business Grow) Martes 24 de mayo a las 5:30 pm ( Tuesday, May 24 at 5:30 pm ) Únase al equipo El Poder de Ser Mujer para aprender come empezar un negocio en Maryland o como estructurar un plan de negocios y un plan de mercadeo. ¡Este evento será en español, y es gratis! Para guardar su cupo llamé 410-222-1770. Presenters: El Poder de Ser Mujer - Sagrario Ortiz Join the team El Poder de Ser Mujer to learn how to start a business in Maryland, or how to structure a business plan and a marketing plan. This event will be in Spanish, and it is free! To register, call: 410-222-1770.
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig Tuesday, May 31 at 7 pm
Not a Happy Family by Shari Lapena Tuesday, May 10 at 7 pm
State of Terror by Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny Monday, May 2 at 2 pm
Severna Park CLASSICS OLD & NEW BOOK GROUP
Busch Annapolis
Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy Tuesday, March 15 at 2 pm
R LGBTQ BOOK CLUB All are welcome to attend. This is a safe and healthy space to enjoy and discuss LGBTQIA+ themes in a variety of genres.
Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin Thursday, March 24 at 7 pm
Pasadena Senior Center
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller Wednesday, March 23 at noon
Cooking with Your Library Busch Annapolis
Fairest: A Memoir by Meredith Talusan Wednesday, March 9 at 7 pm
The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah Tuesday, April 19 at 2 pm
R GUYS BOOK CLUB
Riviera Beach Riviera Beach Supper Planning Club Thursdays, March 10, April 21 and May 12 at 7 pm Swap recipes and get inspired with new ideas from our collection of cookbooks. Crafts available for children during the event.
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas Thursday, March 17 at 7 pm
R Instant Pot - Basics Tuesday, April 12 at 7 pm Bring your Instant Pot to this
An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good by Helene Tursten Wednesday, April 20 at noon Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner Wednesday, May 18 at noon
Summer Sons by Lee Mandelo Wednesday, April 13 at 7 pm
Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted by Suleika Jaouad Tuesday, May 17 at 2 pm
introduction program. We will go over all the ins and outs of your appliance. Don’t have an Instant Pot? Join us anyway. Tips, tricks and recipes featured.
Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe Thursday, April 21 at 7 pm
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Marriage of a Thousand Lies by S J Sindu Wednesday, May 11 at 7 pm
R Virtual Events Virtual Cookbook Club Mystery Ingredient Challenge Wednesday, May 11 at 7 pm Shake up your cooking and reading repertoires with this mystery ingredient virtual program. After registering, pick up your mystery ingredient and library materials at the Busch Annapolis or Eastport-Annapolis Neck libraries.
Cold Read at Busch Annapolis Hir by Taylor Mac
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque Thursday, May 19 at 7 pm
Wednesday, May 18 at 6 pm Read a play “cold”with a group of people who just love a good story. Scripts provided.
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