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KIDS ⚛ Electric Earth Wednesday, October 22 at 4 PM Experiment with electricity and build your very own flashlight! PRESCHOOL Bubble Party!
ADULTS Suicide Prevention: QPR Gatekeeper Training Thursday, September 11 at 6 PM Say "yes" to saving the life of a friend, colleague, sibling or neighbor. Learn how to recognize and respond to suicide warning signs using Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) techniques. Maryland Ghost Trackers Saturday, October 18 at 3 PM Join Maryland Ghost Trackers to explore tools, stories and methods used in paranormal investigations across Maryland. Your Financial Future: Saving for Retirement Tuesday, November 11 at 6 PM Learn how Social Security and retirement accounts affect your financial planning including eligibility and taxes on benefits and types of employer and personal retirement accounts. ⚛ Composting for All Saturday, November 22 at 11 AM Learn how you can start composting at home!
KIDS Homeschool Hangout Mondays, September 8, October 6 and November 3 at 2 PM Explore a different subject monthly with games, STEM, reading, writing, crafts and more.
PRESCHOOL Little Hands Signing: Autumn Signs Saturday, September 20 at 10:30 AM
Kindergarten Readiness No weekly programs November 24 – 29 Babies in Bloom
ALL Trans Pride Party Thursday, November 13 from 5:30 to 7 PM Kickoff Transgender Awareness Week and connect with your community! Bring your friends and family to meet new people, listen to music, make crafts and play games. This is a safe space for Trans, nonbinary and gender non-conforming folks of all varieties and their allies. ADULTS Cards and Conversation Fridays, September 12, October 10 and November 7 at 2 PM For older adults and seniors Do you enjoy hearts, spades, euchre, cribbage or other card games? Play a variety of card games while enjoying the company of fellow enthusiasts. Hooked: A Crochet/Knitting Club Tuesdays, September 23, October 28 and November 25 at 4 PM Bring your own project and unwind while stitching and listening to calming music. All skill levels welcome. Drop in anytime. Deaf Social and Game Day Saturdays, September 27, October 25 and November 22 at 2 PM Enjoy a silent game day for Deaf, hard-of-hearing, CODAs, interpreters and ASL users. TEENS Teen Hangout Wednesdays, September 3 and 17; October 1 and 15; November 5 and 19 at 4 PM Take a break after school with video games, crafts, snacks and fun activities. R After Hours Halloween Teen Lock In Friday, October 17 from 6 to 8 PM Enjoy spooky fun with crafts, snacks, games and a costume contest. Permission slip required.
Kindergarten Readiness No weekly programs November 24 – 29 Babies in Bloom Young children will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and activities while building ready to read skills in English and in Spanish. Los niños pequeños disfrutarán de historias, canciones, rimas y actividades mientras desarrollan habilidades de lectura en inglés y en español. Fairy Tale Adventure Thursday, October 30 at 10:30 AM Join princesses for stories, games and a magical tea party with songs, crafts and dancing. Author Kathy MacMillan teaches autumn ASL vocabulary through signs, stories and play. Bilingual Storytime: Day Of The Dead Día De Muertos Saturday, October 25 at 10:30 AM Sábado 25 de octubre a las 10:30 AM
Mondays at 11:30 am Toddler Time Mondays at 10:30 am Preschool Storytime Thursdays at 10:30 am
Saturday, October 11 at 10:30 AM Dance, play and blow bubbles!
National Veterans & Military Families Month
Talking in Code: A History of the WWII Native American Code Talkers Enjoy a presentation from the National Cryptologic Museum on Native American Code Talkers during World War II. For adults Deale Wednesday, November 5 at 6:30 PM Riviera Beach Explore how Medicare aligns with VA healthcare. Learn about dental, vision, gym memberships and Part B reductions tailored to veterans. Odenton Wednesday, November 5 at 6:30 PM Severn Tuesday, September 16 at Noon and 2 PM Brooklyn Park Monday, November 3 at 6 PM Veterans Medicare 101 VetReset Foundation Workshop Thursdays, October 9 and November 13 at 12:30 to 4:30 PM This workshop provides the basic tools needed to begin career exploration and be successful in your search.
Busch Annapolis National Veterans and Military Families Reception Saturday, November 8 at 2 PM In appreciation of those who served, we are hosting a reception for our veterans and their families for their service to our nation. For all Discoveries: the Library at the Mall From military vehicles to local military/veteran resources to thank you cards for the troops, join us to celebrate the military in our community! For all Eastport-Annapolis Neck Solving the Enigma Code Saturday, November 1 at 2 PM Learn the history of the German cipher machine, Enigma and how it was solved by Military Family Fun Day! Saturday, November 8 at 1 PM Presenter: National Cryptologic Museum Making Cards for our Troops Join us for card making. *Presenter: Making Cards for Our Troops Busch Annapolis Tuesday, November 11 at 4:15 PM - For kids Edgewater *Saturday, November 15 at 10 AM - For adults Severna Park *Saturday, November 15 at 2 PM - For teens the Allies. For adults
Family & Friends Game Night Mondays, September 15, October 20 and November 17 at 5:30 PM Play board games at the library or bring your own. Early Reader Book Club Thursdays, September 25 and October 23 at 3 PM Students in kindergarten through second grade practice reading skills through themed books, games and group discussion each month. Halloween Trunk or Treat at the Glen Burnie Library (Parking Lot) Wednesday, October 29 from 4 to 6 PM Come in costume and visit the different cars and tables decorated by partners and library staff for a spooktacular trick or treat experience!
Mondays at 10:30 AM Toddler Time Wednesdays at 10:30 AM Preschool Storytime Thursdays at 11 am Family Storytime Saturday Surprise Storytime: Saturdays, September 6, October 4 and 18 at 10:30 AM
TEENS Anna Bright Author Visit Saturday, September 6 at 2 PM Author of The Beholder , The Boundless , The Song That Moves the Sun and The Hedgewitch of Foxhall shares her process for building a story, with emphasis on structure, worldbuilding, character and
SERVICES AND RESOURCES for Homeschoolers
central metaphor. Teen Game Night Monday, September 15 at 6 PM
• Guidelines and Regulations • Parent Resources • Home Instruction Information • Digital resources like Brainfuse, ABCMouse, eBooks, online references and more.
Presenter: VetReset Foundation Veterans Resource Fair Saturday, November 15 at 2 PM
Help us test out our new PlayStation 5 or enjoy some classic board games! Snacks provided. Banned Books Craft Wednesday, October 8 at 6:30 PM Craft a keepsake inspired by your favorite banned or challenged books!
Are you a veteran or military family? Connect with local organizations and learn about the support they provide to the community! For adults
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