Arbutus School Art Show - 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Each year we involve our Elementary School Art Classes and the middle school musicians in a showcasing of student art.
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Anime Club: Frame Your Favorites
At our Anime Club this month, teens can create a framed portrait of their favorite anime character(s) to celebrate both National Anime Day and World Art Day! Cut and fold a DIY frame from paper, then sketch an image of an anime character or OC to slip inside. Keep your creation to hang up on a...
Visionary Explorers Program
American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) and Baltimore County Public Library (BCPL) are partnering up once again to offer a series of FREE AFTER SCHOOL WORKSHOPS at BCPL's Randallstown Branch. Students ages 6 and up are encouraged to join us in exploring creative new territory inspired by our most...
Alice Gerrard: "Custom Made Woman"
Alice Gerrard, an award-winning and storied folk and bluegrass musician for over 50 years, is one of the notable few women in a heavily male genre. Custom Made Woman tells Gerrard’s story through the music, the folk festivals, the kids, and the relationships—both personal and professional—that...
Arizona Diamondbacks at Baltimore Orioles
MLB: Arizona Diamondbacks at Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards
Sing & Play with Baltimore Choral Arts
It’s never too early to introduce your little ones to the joy of making music! Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to join us for this free, 30-minute class, led by certified music teachers from Baltimore Choral Arts Society. Children will experience singing, creative movement, and...
Hudson Valley Renegades at Frederick Keys
MiLB High-A: Hudson Valley Renegades at Frederick Keys at Nymeo Field
Pop! Goes the Puppet Crafternoon
Pop! into the library for a playdate inspired by our Spring into Stories book, Pop! Goes the Nursery Rhyme by Betsy Bird, illustrated by Andrea Tsurumi. Create your very own nursery rhyme puppet (or any kind of puppet!) to act out your favorite stories with your friends.
Dance a Story
Illustrated story books come to life as retired Towson University dance professor Sandra Perez leads you through creative exercises that teach reading through dance. Reading fundamentals, such as recognition of shapes, sizes, colors, patterns, letters, numbers and words, are covered while we create.
Sensory Story Time
We welcome children of all abilities and their caregivers to a supportive, judgment-free story time. Limited seating available; first come, first served.
Anime Club for Teens
Watch and discuss all things anime while hanging out with fellow enthusiasts. Snacks provided.
Board Game Night
Come out for a relaxing night of board games. We have chess, Scrabble, Uno and many other games on hand.
Serving Up Wisdom: Researching Your Roots with Maryland State Archives
Space for this program is limited; registration required. If you are registering a group larger than two individuals, please contact the Programs department at pao@prattlibrary.org or 410-396-5494. This program is recommended for individuals 55+; however, all are welcome. Join us for Enoch.
Crafternoon: Spring Flower Craft
Let's celebrate the season with a fun craft! Make your own beautiful Spring flower with tissue paper and pipe cleaners.
Art-Ventures: Family Art Night - I Can Only Draw Worms
Get creative and explore the world of art through hands-on projects and imaginative fun! Each session features a new artistic adventure designed for young artists to express themselves, try new techniques, and make something awesome. This week kids will explore shapes, squiggly lines, and creative..
Towson Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion of The League of Lady Poisoners: Illustrated True Stories of Dangerous Women by Lisa Perrin.
Let's Get Ready for Kindergarten (ages 3-5)
Variety of preschool aged activities to support early literacy and school readiness skills. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.
DIY: Fabric on Canvas Masterpiece
Transform beautiful fabrics into a unique art piece on canvas. Join us for a relaxing and inspiring painting class where adults from all walks of life can come together to create art in a welcoming and supportive space. Let your creativity shine!
Roseanne Brown: "Ghost-Spider"
Spider-Verse fan-favorite Ghost-Spider takes on a multi-dimensional conspiracy in this thrilling graphic novel from New York Times bestselling author Roseanne A. Brown! Gwen Stacy does her best to balance being a student, playing in her punk band, and fighting crime as the super hero...
Tween-Tastic: Tween Green Screen (Ages 8-13)
Ever wanted to fly through space or stand on top of a volcano? With green screen technology, you can! Tweens will act, pose, and film while we replace the background with exciting digital scenes. Create fun photos and short videos while learning a little movie magic along the way.
Meet the Author
Join us for a lively conversation as she shares the inspiration behind her book, insights into her writing process and a glimpse into her life and current projects. If you have questions about your favorite characters, story events or what happens next, there is time to ask during the Q&A session...
Create a Comic
Learn how to make your very own comic strip at the Brooklyn Branch. Particpants will draw and put together their very own action packed story! Learn about the process behind the scenes of making a comic with this fun craft.
Teen Time
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.
School & STEM Skills for Preschoolers (ages 3-5)
Enjoy a variety of activities to help develop the skills needed for school. This program is for children ages 3-5 with a caregiver.
Crafternoon: Butterfly Mask
Flutter into spring with a butterfly inspired Crafternoon. You'll get to decorate your own butterfly mask and then imagine you are visiting all of the beautiful spring flowers.
Baby Craft Time
Join us for open-ended art projects as your little one explores different art materials in a variety of shapes, colors and sizes. Dress for a mess.
Mother Nature Storytime
Enjoy a seasonal, nature-filled stories and interactive fun with the Carrie Murray Nature Center.
Family Storytime at Carroll Creek Amphitheater
Join us at the Carroll Creek Amphitheater for Family storytime presented in partnership with Downtown Frederick Partnership. Enjoy stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and more. For potential weather cancellations please check website or call your local library. Ages 0-5 The program will be indoors on...
Pop! Goes the Playdate
Pop! in for a special Playdate at the Library featuring toys, books, and a simple craft inspired by Pop! Goes the Nursery Rhyme by Betsy Bird and Andrea Tsurumi. Best for ages 0–5 with a caregiver.
Silent Book Club
Bring your own book and join other readers for a silent reading session, followed by an optional book discussion to share what you are reading. Snacks provided.
Preschool Storytime: Nature! (ages 3-5)
This special preschool nature themed storytime coincides with the Frederick City Nature Challenge, where you and your child can become citizen scientists! This program is for children ages 3-5, with a caregiver. The City Nature Challenge is an international community science event, motivating...
Adult Craft and Create
Celebrate Earth Month by repurposing old coffee cans into pots for flowers and herbs. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.
Craft-In Movie: Inside Out & Emoji Pins
Emotions run wild in the mind of a young girl who is uprooted from her peaceful life in the Midwest and forced to move to San Francisco. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness each have their own ideas about how she should handle her new surroundings. Create your own emoji pin based off of your...
Bilingual Storytime
Join us for an all-ages storytime featuring songs, stories, and rhymes in Spanish and other world languages.
Owings Mills Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion of Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón.
Toddler Story Time: Wiggles and Fun
Designed for children who are newly mobile and active; siblings and all abilities welcome. Limited seating available; first come, first served.
Stop the Bleed® Lifesaving Training
Learn how to apply pressure to a wound with your hands, pack a wound to control bleeding and correctly apply a tourniquet. All participants receive a free personal Stop the Bleed® kit. Presented by R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland Medical Center.
"Into the Woods" Window Art Workshop
Join us in the magic of making an enchanted forest, as our community window art theme "Into the Woods" continues throughout 2026 at the Point of Rocks library. First, we made trees. Now we’re adding miniature woodland creatures and habitats for them. Ideal for ages 8 and up. Younger ages will...
Bingo with Infinite Legacy
Win prizes, raise awareness, and learn about organ and tissue donation with a family-friendly bingo activity hosted by Infinite Legacy.
Canvas Connections
Participants will enjoy a relaxed, welcoming environment where generations can sit side-by-side, share stories, and paint their own canvas masterpiece. Whether it’s a grandparent painting with a grandchild, parents creating alongside their children, or families gathering for a fun creative...
Adult Painting Workshop
Create your own original artwork led by an instructor. Registration required; email at gvn@prattlibrary.org to register.
Tween: Giant Newspaper Origami
Have you ever wanted to make large origami? Spend the afternoon creating large origami designs, like hats.
Recording Studio Open Office Hours
The Recording Studio Specialist is available to informally discuss higher-level recording concepts with intermediate or advanced studio users. No appointment required. Learn more about the studio on our website .
STEM-tastic Crafts: Rain Cloud in a Jar
We all know the saying, “April showers bring May flowers”—but why does it rain? And how? Discover the answers to these questions (and more!) by creating a rain cloud in a jar. Then, kick back and enjoy a read-aloud of Judi Barrett’s delightfully silly story, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs.
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