Anne Arundel County Public Library Happenings Summer 2024

ADVENTURE BEGINS AT YOUR LIBRARY!

IT’S NOT JUST FOR KIDS! Check out our WILD CARD BINGO CHALLENGE (for adults 18+)

Sign up for the Summer @ Your Library (S@YL) quest at any branch or online and pick up a gameboard to earn prizes along the way. Use the Beanstack Tracker app or sign up at aacpl.beanstack.org . Enjoy fun events and activities planned to encourage you. Learn more at aacpl.net/summer .

JUGGLING FUNNY STORIES Join nationally-known Chris Fascione as he brings children’s stories to life with acting, storytelling, comedy and juggling, engaging both adults and kids.

Brooklyn Park Wednesday, July 31 at 11 am Discoveries Saturday, August 3 at 2 pm

Mountain Road Monday, July 29 at 1 and 3 pm Riviera Beach Tuesday, July 30 at 6 pm

S@YL KICKOFF EVENTS Enjoy activities and crafts to welcome the season and register for S@YL.

MR. LILO LIVE! Songs by Lilo Gonzalez spread a message of cultural unity for a better world. Broadneck Saturday, July 6 at 1 pm Brooklyn Park Tuesday, June 25 at 6 pm Busch Annapolis Monday, July 8 at 11 am Deale Tuesday, July 9 at 4 pm Discoveries Friday, June 28 at 2 pm Eastport-Annapolis Neck Tuesday, July 30 at 6 pm Edgewater Saturday, August 3 at 11 am Glen Burnie Saturday, August 3 at 3 pm Maryland City at Russett Wednesday, July 31 at 1 pm Severn Tuesday, July 30 at 3 pm Severna Park Saturday, July 13 at 11 am ⚛ STEAM ADVENTURE WITH THE SCIENCE GUYS Young scientists dive into a thrilling STEAM adventure, overcoming gravity challenges and electrifying obstacles, exploring physics, chemistry and more! Broadneck Thursday, June 27 at 6 pm Brooklyn Park Tuesday, July 23 at 11 am Busch Annapolis Wednesday, July 24 at 6 pm Deale Thursday, June 27 at 3 pm Eastport-Annapolis Neck Thursday, June 27 at noon Edgewater Wednesday, July 24 at 3 pm Linthicum Wednesday, June 26 at 3 pm Maryland City at Russett Wednesday, June 26 at 6 pm Odenton Saturday, August 3 at 1 pm Severna Park Tuesday, July 23 at 1:30 pm ANNAPOLIS OPERA PRESENTS: STORIES THROUGH MUSIC Every song tells a story. Learn the meanings behind classical and popular music favorites through a fun and interactive concert for all ages. Broadneck Thursday, July 25 at 6:30 pm Brooklyn Park Saturday, July 6 at 3 pm Busch Annapolis Monday, June 24 at 6:30 pm Crofton Saturday, June 29 at 3 pm Deale Tuesday, July 23 at 6:30 pm Discoveries Thursday, July 18 at 6:30 pm Eastport-Annapolis Neck Monday, July 8 at 6:30 pm Edgewater Monday, July 1 at 6:30 pm Glen Burnie Wednesday, June 26 at 6:30 pm Linthicum Monday, July 29 at 6:30 pm Maryland City at Russett Wednesday, July 10 at 6:30 pm Mountain Road Tuesday, July 16 at 6:30 pm Odenton Tuesday, July 2 at 6:30 pm Riviera Beach Saturday, July 27 at 3 pm Severn Monday, July 15 at 6:30 pm Severna Park Wednesday, July 31 at 6:30 pm

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Deale Wednesday, June 26 at 1:30 pm Eastport-Annapolis Neck Tuesday, June 25 at 2 pm Maryland City at Russett Tuesday, June 25 at 4 pm

Odenton Saturday, June 1 at 11 am Severn Saturday, June 1 at 1 pm

BABA BOMANI’S OPEN MIC Enjoy a multi-media presentation featuring hip-hop song writing compared to the practical skill of essay writing. Crofton Tuesday, July 16 at 4 pm Deale Monday, July 1 at 11 am Discoveries Thursday, July 25 at 1 pm Glen Burnie Friday, July 19 at 3 pm Mountain Road Wednesday, July 3 at 6 pm Odenton Wednesday, July 17 at 11 am MANGOS TO APPLES TUMBLE FROM A FILIPINO RAINBOW Experience the Mango Poem–a journey through the rainbow spectrum and dive into indigenous mythology, encountering sea creatures and spoken word poetry. Busch Annapolis Riviera Beach Monday, July 15 at 11 am Severn Tuesday, July 23 at 1 pm ECO ADVENTURES: ULTIMATE ANIMAL ADVENTURE Track down the elusive rainbow lizard! Face choices at every turn. Make the wrong choice...and mayhem ensues! Live animals included! Crofton Monday, July 29 at 11 am Discoveries Friday, July 12 at 11 am Glen Burnie Thursday, July 11 at 1 pm Mountain Road Wednesday, July 10 at 3 pm Severn Saturday, July 6 at 2 pm MS. NIKI’S MUSIC CLASS Tuesday, July 2 at 2 pm Eastport-Annapolis Neck Friday, July 19 at 11 am Linthicum Monday, July 15 at 2 pm Maryland City at Russett Friday, July 19 at 2 pm Experience “a new age cross between Mary Poppins and Ms. Frizzle” with Ms. Niki! Join her colorful adventure through original upbeat songs and classic twists.

Broadneck Wednesday, June 26 at 2 pm Busch Annapolis Thursday, June 20 at 2 pm

two chances to win simply by using your library. Fill out a diagonal, column, or row and you’re automatically entered one chance in the drawing. Fill out your entire card and you get entered in for a second chance!

BOOKS! THE MAGIC IS REAL! Popular magician Joe Romano weaves magic with stories about adventure.

Broadneck Monday, July 8 at 2 and 4 pm Brooklyn Park Wednesday, July 10 at 11 am Busch Annapolis Monday, July 15 at noon and 2 pm Crofton Saturday, July 27 at 1 and 3 pm Deale Friday, July 19 at 1 and 3 pm Discoveries Wednesday, July 3 at 1 and 3 pm

Eastport-Annapolis Neck Monday, July 22 at 1 pm Edgewater Monday, June 24 at 3:30 and 5:30 pm Glen Burnie Monday, July 1 at 11 am Linthicum Monday, July 22 at 11 am Maryland City at Russett Monday, July 1 at 2 and 4 pm Mountain Road Wednesday, June 26 at 11 am and1 pm

Odenton Thursday, June 27 at 5:30 and 7:30 pm Riviera Beach Friday, July 5 at 1 and 3 pm Severn Wednesday, July 10 at 1 pm Severna Park Wednesday, July 17 at 5 and 7 pm

ROCK AND RHYME WITH MR. JON AND FRIENDS Multiple Parents’ Choice Award winner Mr. Jon uses songs, rhymes, books and puppets to entertain all ages. Crofton Tuesday, July 9 at noon and 2 pm Linthicum Wednesday, July 10 at 4 pm Mountain Road Monday, July 22 at 11 am and 1 pm Odenton Wednesday, July 24 at 11 am and 1 pm Riviera Beach Monday July 8 at 11 am and 1 pm THE PAPERBACK WRITERS — AN ADVENTURE SINGALONG AACPL staff band The Paperback Writers are back for another summer of music and fun! Join us for covers of classic adventure-themed songs. Busch Annapolis Thursday, June 13 at 3 pm Glen Burnie Thursday, August 8 at 3 pm Odenton Thursday, July 11 at 3 pm

FLYING V THEATRE PRESENTS: BULLEKETROET Based on Dutch lore, Bulleketroet is an international exchange and puppet show for the whole family about honesty and greed. Broadneck Tuesday, July 30 at 2 and 4 pm Crofton Wednesday, July 3 at 1 and 3 pm Deale Wednesday, July 31 at 2 pm Edgewater Thursday, July 11 at 4 pm Glen Burnie Tuesday, July 23 at 4 pm Odenton Monday, July 8 at 3 and 5 pm Severna Park Monday, June 24 at 11 am and 1 pm GROOVY NATE Groovy Nate® is a children’s entertainer who creates fun and educational shows using funky grooves, exotic musical instruments and comedy. Broadneck Thursday, July 18 at 11 am and 1 pm Busch Annapolis Friday, August 2 at 1 and 3 pm Edgewater Monday, July 15 at 1 and 3 pm Maryland City at Russett Thursday, July 25 at 3 and 5 pm Severna Park Tuesday, July 2 at 1 and 3 pm

Eastport-Annapolis Neck Monday, July 1 at 3 pm Linthicum Monday, July 1 at 6:30 pm

Riviera Beach Monday, June 24 at 2 pm Severn Monday, June 24 at 11 am

SUMMER @ YOUR LIBRARY GRAND FINALES! Come out and celebrate the end of the Summer @ Your Library. Crofton R ⚛ D&D Escape

S@YL MIDWAY PARTY Celebrate the halfway point in your summer reading challenge! Choose your own adventure from a selection of games, crafts and other activities.

Edgewater Thursday, August 22 at 2 pm Riviera Beach Thursday, August 22 at 2 pm Severn Saturday, August 17 at 1 pm

Tuesday, August 6 at 2 and 6 pm (teens) Saturday, August 10 at 2 pm (adults) Crofton Thursday, August 15 at 2 pm (children) Deale Friday, August 23 at 6 pm

Discoveries Wednesday, July 10 at 11 am

Glen Burnie Wednesday, July 10 at 2 pm

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