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ALL ⚛ Fall Plant & Puzzle Swap Saturday, September 12 at 10 AM
ADULTS Retire with Confidence Wednesday, September 16 at 1 PM
KIDS ⚛ Homeschool Hangout Thursdays, September 17, October 15 and November 12 at 4 PM Homeschool families can connect, play and create together through board games, crafts and other activities. Discover the exciting world of farming through hands-on activities and seasonal topics connected to agriculture. ⚛ Eco Adventures: Fear Factor Saturday, October 10 at 2 PM Test your courage with ⚛ South County Farm Kids Tuesday, September 29 at 4 PM challenges inspired by the natural world in this Fear Factor-style program. Presenter: Eco Adventures PRESCHOOL Preschool Process Art Little artists can explore the art world through playful, hands-on process art! Please dress for the mess! Veggie van Gogh: Saturday, Sept. 5 at 10:30 AM Mini Monet: Saturday, Oct. 17 at 10:30 AM Kandinsky Color Party: Saturday, Nov. 14 at 10:30 AM Kindergarten Readiness Babies in Bloom Thursdays at 10:30 AM Toddler Time Wednesdays at 10:30 AM Preschool Storytime Tuesdays at 10:30 AM Please note: No programs November 23 – 28 Sensory Friendly - Neurodivergent Storytime Mondays, September 14, October 12 and November 9 at 10:30 AM This supportive storytime is designed for children who have a hard time in large groups, are on the autism spectrum or are sensitive to sensory overload. Siblings welcome.
ADULTS Get Ready for Renfest!
TEENS Minecraft Mania Saturday, November 7 at 2 PM Celebrate all things Minecraft by playing games and making crafts.
Saturday, September 12 at 2 PM Create Renaissance-inspired accessories including flower crowns, felt hats and more for the Maryland Renaissance Festival.
Swap plants and puzzles with fellow community members. Plant donations should be labeled and potted in soil. Presenter: Wild Ones - Chesapeake Bay Chapter South County Spooktacular Soirée! Saturday, October 31 at 10:30 AM Come dressed in your favorite costume for a parade, games, crafts and not-so-spooky fun throughout the library.
Learn the basics of planning retirement income, managing expenses and preparing for the next stage of life. Presenter: Anne Arundel County Financial Education Coalition R Navigating Aging Alone? Seven Strategies for Living Well and Planning Ahead as a Solo Ager Friday, September 18 at 11 AM Learn how proactive planning can empower you to thrive, maintain independence and enjoy a fulfilling life as you age. Attend in person or Listen to stories and share memories about watermen and life on the water as part of a quarterly community discussion series. TEENS Cottagecore Crafts Monday, September 28 at 6 PM Celebrate autumn with cozy, cottagecore-inspired crafts! Create your own custom tea blend and register to join online. Presenter: CarePrepared Stories of South County Thursday, November 19 at 6 PM
KIDS Homeschool Spanish Conversation Club Mondays, September 14, October 12 and November 9 at 2 PM Practice Spanish pronunciation and vocabulary with other homeschool students through conversation, games and activities. Bingo: Learn and Play! Monday, September 21 at 2 PM Play bingo with a learning twist as each round includes a fun educational challenge. Discover what making maps can reveal about ourselves and try your hand at making a few different maps. ⚛ Fibonacci Day Saturday, November 21 at 2 PM ⚛ Cartography for Kids Monday, November 2 at 2 PM Learn about the Fibonacci sequence and discover where these remarkable numbers appear around you with some fun activities!
PRESCHOOL Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Celebration Friday, September 25 at 10:30 AM
Speed Friending Tuesday, September 29 at 6 PM Join us for a fun, fast-paced social event for emerging adults ages 18-29, featuring icebreakers, conversation and activities. Homesteading 101: Raising Backyard Chickens Wednesday, October 21 at 6 PM From starting off with chicks to raising egg-laying hens - come learn the ins and outs of raising these beautiful creatures! Movie Showing and Craft: Nosferatu Saturday, October 31 at 2 PM
Celebrate this special harvest tradition with a cozy storytime. We’ll make paper lanterns and even sample mooncakes! Read, Move and Thrive! Friday, October 16 at 10:30 AM Enjoy stories, songs and movement activities while moving, stretching and learning basic
gymnastics positions. Presenter: Thrive Gym
Watch this silent horror classic film (NR, 1922) and create Halloween- themed crafts.
Kindergarten Readiness Babies in Bloom
Homemade Holidays: Beeswax Wraps Saturday, November 28 at 2 PM
Tuesdays at 10:30 AM Toddler Time Mondays at 10:30 and 11:30 AM Preschool Storytime Thursdays at 10:30 AM
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Make reusable beeswax wraps in this hands-on workshop. Perfect for everyday use, they also make sustainable gifts.
hand-made candle to take home. Beyond the Veil: A Tarot Program Monday, October 19 at 6 PM
Family Storytime Saturdays at 10:30 and 11:30 AM ASL Interpretation Provided: Saturdays, September 12, October 10 and November 14 at 10:30 AM "What if" Storytime Friday, September 4 at 10:30 AM Rosh Hashanah Storytime Friday, September 11 at 10:30 AM Mabon Storytime Wednesday, September 23 at 6 PM Pumpkin Storytime Friday, October 9 at 10:30 AM ⚛ Learn About Leaves! Friday, November 6 at 10:30 AM Barnyard Dance Party! Friday, November 13 at 10:30 AM Please note: No programs November 23 – 28
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Learn about the origins, structure and symbolism of tarot. Bring your own deck or borrow one from the library.
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Game of Life: Banking & Budgeting for Teens Monday, November 9 at 6 PM In this interactive program, learn essential financial skills including budgeting, saving, spending decisions and how bank accounts work. Presenter: Annapolis/Anne Arundel Financial Education Coalition
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