Things to Do Today in Bethesda

Find events and activities happening today in Bethesda. Updated daily with the latest local happenings.

50 results found · Updated 2026-04-07

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Entrepreneur Academy

Tue, Apr 7, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Catonsville Branch

A free seven-week business accelerator designed to guide you through every step of launching a successful business. Learn from experienced professionals to turn your business dreams into reality.

Free

Be Social

Starts in 5 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch

We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.

Free

Meet with a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist from Howard County Health Department 

Starts in 5 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Branch

Meet with a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist from Howard County Health Department Are you or someone you know struggling with addiction and recovery and want to learn about available resources and supports? Connect with a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) from Howard County Health...

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Paint a Stuffed Animal Portrait

Starts in 9 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch

Paint a portrait of your favorite stuffed animal. Supplies provided, just bring your stuffed animal for reference. Supplies and space are limited.

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Family and Friends Story Time

Starts in 5 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:15 PM–2:45 PM UTC · Cockeysville Branch

Designed for children who range from newly mobile and active to learning to sit for short periods; siblings and all abilities welcome. Limited seating available; first come, first served. Tickets available 30 minutes before program.

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Reduction Printmaking w/ J. Scott

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 3:00 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Central Branch

In this introductory class, participants will learn the process of Reduction Printmaking while creating an original print. Reduction Printmaking is a technique that uses a single block to create a multi-colored, layered print. The artist carves away more of the block after each layer is printed....

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Be Involved

Starts in 8 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · White Marsh Branch

Earn service-learning hours making blankets and toys for cats and dogs in need. Items will be donated to local shelter Defenders of Animal Rights.

History Relived: Rocketry and Early Space Flight

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Central Branch

Robert Goddard was an American physicist, inventor, and engineer built the world's first liquid-fueled rocket, which was successfully launched on March 16, 1926. Yuri Gagarin, Cosmonaut, became the first person to journey into outer space on 12 April 1961. Freedom 7, was the first United States...

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Kids Are Customers, Too! Conference

Starts in 5 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch

The 2026 Kids are Customers Too Conference is an opportunity for library staff working with children, tweens and teens in public libraries and school media centers throughout the state to meet new people, renew contacts and learn the latest information affecting the diverse field in which they...

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ABC Spanish Club (Bilingual) (Ages 6-9) TK

Starts in 12 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 9:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Central Branch

Ages 6-9; 30 min. Ticket required. If your child has "learn Spanish" in their New Year's Resolution, this is the perfect class for them. Each week, we will study a different letter of the alphabet. First class is "Letter A”. We will read books in Spanish, and have fun with music and activities...