Anne Arundel County Public Library Happenings Summer 2024

BROOKLYN PARK LIBRARY

GLEN BURNIE LIBRARY

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KIDS ⚛ Math Club Fridays, June 14 and 28, July 12 and 26 and August 9 and 23 at 3 pm Build your math skills this summer with art, games and puzzles! No prior knowledge required, drop in for one session or come to all. Series Safari Curious readers will have the opportunity to explore some of their favorite characters and their adventures in this hands-on program. Drop in anytime between 3-5 pm . Pig the Pug by Aaron Blabey Wednesday, June 26 at 3 pm

KIDS Party with Nintendo Switch!

PRESCHOOL

Storytime with Author Juanita Banks-Whittington Monday, July 8 at 11:30 am The author will read her book, I Love My Daddy , followed by a fun activity.

Tuesdays, June 11, July 9 and August 13 at 4 pm Play games and have fun with fellow fans of the Nintendo Switch video game system! Summerween Masquerade Monday, June 17 at 2 pm Put on your best costume and join us for a mask craft, a masquerade and a chance to win prizes! ⚛ Whimsical Wednesdays Wednesdays in July at 1 pm Stop by every Wednesday in July to try out a new adventurous activity. Paint like Pollock! Thursday, August 8 at 2 pm At this event enjoy throwing paint around like the famous painter Jackson Pollock! ⚛ Science Shines! Monday, August 19 at 2 pm Join us for a miniature scavenger hunt and create a sun catcher with what you find!

ADULTS

Language Exchange Intercambio de Idiomas

ALL Campfire Stories Mondays, June 10 and July 8 at 6:30 pm

Kindergarten Readiness (No classes August 26 – September 2) Babies in Bloom Mythical Creature Tea Party Saturday, August 24 at 2 pm Join us for a special tea party and stories about mythical creatures!

Wednesdays, June 12, July 17 and August 21 at 6 pm Miércoles 12 de junio, 17 de julio y 21 de agosto a las 6 pm Join a group of English and Spanish speakers to practice speaking either language in a fun and informal setting. Únase a un grupo de hablantes de inglés y español para practicar hablar cualquiera de los dos idiomas en un ambiente divertido e informal. Dungeons & Dragons Saturdays, June 15, July 13 and August 10 at 1:30 pm For beginners and seasoned dungeon crawlers. Make new friends and adventure together into the forgotten realms and beyond!

Join us outdoors by the campfire! Craft new story endings or adventures. Enjoy tasty marshmallow treats afterward! Art Museum Night Thursday, July 11 at 6 pm Join our summer art museum! Submit your family- appropriate art at the Glen Burnie Library between July 1-7 with a name, contact and description. Pick up by July 18. ADULTS Chair Supported Yoga Friday, June 7 at 11 am Practice gentle movement, breathing and meditation with a chair-supported, beginner- friendly yoga practice. Navy Band Tuba Euphonium Quartet Saturday, June 22 at 2:30 pm Experience the internationally-acclaimed Navy Band Tuba/Euphonium Quartet, a leading force in low brass music! Death Café Mondays, June 24, July 22 and August 26 at 6 pm Discuss death with no agenda, objectives or themes. This is not a grief counseling group. Drop-In Blood Pressure Screenings Friday, June 28 at 11 am Drop in for a blood pressure screening courtesy of the University of Maryland’s Baltimore Washington Medical Center’s Community Health Department. TEENS R After Hours Teen Lock-In Adventure Friday, June 28 at 6 pm Teens take over the library at an after-hours adventure party! We’ll have crafts, games, snacks and lots of fun activities to explore. Signed permission slip required.

Mondays at 11:30 am Toddler Time Mondays at 10:30 am Preschool Storytime Thursdays at 10:30 am

Who Would Win by Jerry Pallotta Wednesday, July 24 at 3 pm Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney Wednesday, August 28 at 3 pm

Free Chromebook Giveaway for Eligible County Residents* Computadoras gratuitas para los residentes elegibles del condado* Branch/Sucursal Date/Fecha Annapolis

Yoga for Social and Emotional Learning Wednesdays, July 17 and August 21 at 2:30 pm Yoga enhances confidence and self-regulation, connecting mind and body. Join our family-friendly yoga session for elementary-aged yogis!

Together with Anne Arundel County and the State of Maryland, AACPL is proud to participate in a free Chromebook giveaway for eligible Anne Arundel County residents. Distribution events are listed at right. Junto con el condado de Anne Arundel y el estado de Maryland, AACPL se enorgullece de participar en un sorteo gratuito de Chromebook para los residentes elegibles del condado de Anne Arundel. Los eventos de distribución se enumeran a la derecha.

Thursday, May 16: 1 to 4 pm Jueves 16 de Mayo : 1 a 4 pm

Odenton Wednesday, May 22: 1 to 4 pm Miércoles 22 de Mayo : 1 a 4 pm Brooklyn Park Thursday, May 23: 1 to 4 pm Jueves 23 de Mayo : 1 a 4 pm : Odenton Wednesday, June 5: 1 to 4 pm Miércoles 5 de Junio : 1 a 4 pm

PROOF OF ELIGIBILITY AND RESIDENCY ARE REQUIRED. SE REQUIERE PRUEBA DE ELEGIBILIDAD Y RESIDENCIA.

Kindergarten Readiness (No classes August 26 – September 2) Babies in Bloom Mondays at 10:30 am Toddler Time Wednesdays at 10:30 am Preschool Storytime Thursdays at 10:30 am Family Storytime Saturdays, June 1, 15 and 29; July 13, 20 and 27; and August 10, 17 and 24 at 10:30 am

*See below to determine your eligibility and make an appointment. *Consulte a continuación para determinar su elegibilidad y programar una cita.

Discoveries

Saturday, June 8: 1 to 4 pm Sábado 8 de Junio : 1 a 4 pm

Scan this code for more information. ( aacpl.net/chromebooks ) Escanea el código para más información. ( aacpl.net/chromebooks )

Scan this code to make an appointment. ( aacpl.as.me/schedule.php ) Registration opens 2 weeks prior to each event. Escanea el código para hacer una cita. ( aacpl.as.me/schedule.php ) La inscripción comienza 2 semanas antes de cada evento. 16 R Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program at aacpl.net/events . ⚛ STEM Program. See page 2 for details.

June, July and August 2024

Bilingual Program

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