Things to Do Today in Hanover

Juggling Funny Stories

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:30 PM–3:15 PM UTC · Cockeysville Branch

Chris Fascione's interactive performance combines comedy, mime, juggling and storytelling.

Microsoft Excel 2024

Starts in 11 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Southeast Anchor

In this 2 class session participants will Put formulas to Work (AVERAGE, MIN, MAX, COUNTIF, SUMIF, AVERAGEIF). Create formulas for Margin and Price,Show/Hide Formulas and Test Your Formulas. Filter data, add filters,Learn about advanced filtering (text filters). Learn to clear filters,...

Tuesday Gaming for Tweens and Teens

Starts in 11 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 6:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch

Drop in for gaming and play some classics or discover a new favorite.

Play Partners (Infant - 23 months, with adult)

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 1:30 PM–2:00 PM UTC · Central Branch

Crafternoon: DIY Scratch Art

Tue, Apr 7, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Brooklyn

Learn to create your own scratch art and let the creative juices flow. Using dish soap, crayons and paint, you will create a masterpiece.

Erie SeaWolves at Chesapeake Baysox

Tue, Apr 7, 10:35 PM UTC · Prince George's Stadium

MiLB Double-A: Erie SeaWolves at Chesapeake Baysox at Prince George's Stadium

Teen Anime & KPop Hangout

Tue, Apr 7, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Busch Annapolis Library · Ages 10–17

Are you a fan of all things anime, manga, or KPop? Then this is the place for you. Join us as we hangout, learn KPop dances, play games, discuss our favorite manga, and of course watch some anime!

Mario Kart Tournament

Starts in 11 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Owings Mills Branch

Pick your favorite racer and strive for the gold medal in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Nintendo Switch and controllers provided.

Paint a Stuffed Animal Portrait

Starts in 11 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.

Let’s Create: Morning Relaxing Adult Coloring

Starts in 8 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Patterson Park · Ages 18+

Join us for a quiet, relaxing time to color, create, and recharge. All materials are provided—just bring yourself and your creativity!

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

Starts in 7 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...

Little Learners (ages 3-5 with adult) TK

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Central Branch

Ages 3-5 with adult; 30 min. Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning.

Little Artists: Process Art

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Glen Burnie Library

Explore open-ended activities and different art techniques with a focus on the creative process. This activity may get messy, so please dress accordingly!

Be Social

Starts in 7 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.

Read With a Ranger

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Towson Branch

Meet a park ranger and listen to fun stories full of learning, adventure, creativity and more. Wonderful for young children and their caregivers. All ages of children are welcome to join.

Reduction Printmaking w/ J. Scott

Starts in 8 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....

Babies in Bloom

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:00 PM–2:30 PM UTC · Crofton Library

All Together Now (All ages)

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Central Branch

Ticket required. Tickets available 15 minutes before class.

Open History Room

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Reisterstown Branch

For in-depth research, a My Librarian appointment is recommended.

NAMI in the Library

Starts in 8 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Essex Branch

Call the Essex Branch at 410-887-0295 to confirm NAMI staff are on site.

Mark Gornik: "Sharing the Crust"

Tue, Apr 7, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Central Library

Mark Gornik will discuss his book, Sharing the Crust, as part of the Pratt Maryland Department’s Let’s Talk About Maryland author series. In Sharing the Crust, Mark Gornik tells the story of an unbreakable love through the life and witness of Allan Tibbels and a communion of saints in the...

CASH Campaign (P)

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 1:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Randallstown Branch

Room hold for CASH Campaign tax prep services

Sips and Swoons

Tue, Apr 7, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · White Marsh Branch

Indulge in a rousing discussion of A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams and enjoy a themed mocktail.

History Relived: Rocketry and Early Space Flight

Starts in 8 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...

Insect Suncatcher Crafternoon

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

Spring has sprung! Get creative and bug out for these simple, insect-themed suncatchers.

Sensory Friendly - Neurodivergent Storytime

Starts in 8 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Severna Park Library

Manga Drawing Lessons

Starts in 12 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 7:00 PM UTC · Govans

Learn how to draw anime and manga characters in weekly sessions! Build up a sketchbook of drawings to become a real artist. Supplies and resources for the program will be available at the Govans Branch. No prior drawing experience is needed. This season, we will be focusing on anime and animation!

3, 2, Fun! (ages 2-3, with adult)

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 1:30 PM–2:00 PM UTC · Central Branch

Baltimore Hoop Love

Starts in 11 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Reisterstown Branch

Baltimore Hoop Love is excited to bring hula hoops to audiences of all ages for interactive fun for the whole family.

Snap Circuits

Starts in 11 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Towson Branch

Build fun designs using Snap Circuits.

Explore the World in Books

Starts in 11 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Glen Burnie Library

Each month we will explore a new destination. Readers will share what they have learned through books which might include a history, biography, cookbook, mystery or even a picture book. Destination: Brazil

Sensory Friendly Stories & Fun (Ages 3-5, with adult)

Starts in 11 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 6:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Central Branch

Ages 3-5, with adult; 30 min. Registration required. Children of all abilities and their caregivers welcome at this supportive, judgment-free class that includes stories, music, and movement in a small group.

Librarians Meeting

Starts in 9 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 4:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Cockeysville Branch

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Spring Break Salon With Lovelylaced Styles

Starts in 9 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Randallstown Branch

A fun, hands-on workshop where you learn essential hairstyling techniques to feel confident. Jawana Lovelace, owner of Lovelylaced Styles, guides you through the basics, ensuring you walk away with new skills and special memories. No experience needed — just a willingness to learn.

Be Involved

Starts in 10 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.

Teen Space (ages 11-17)

Starts in 12 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Central Branch

After-school hang out time for teens! Come enjoy some snacks, video games, and crafts!

Stitch and Sip

Tue, Apr 7, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Essex Branch

Bring a project or start a new one. Whether you've been knitting or crocheting for years or have never picked up a needle or hook, stop by for refreshments and chat with fellow fiber arts enthusiasts.

All By Myself (ages 4-6)

Starts in 11 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 6:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Central Branch

Learn to Make Your Own Anime Character

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

Are you a huge fan of Naruto, One Piece, and Delicious in Dungeon? Ever dreamed of drawing your own anime or manga characters? This workshop will teach you how to create original anime characters (OCs), perfect for your future comic projects or just for fun!

Teen Takeover (ages 11-18)

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

Ages 11-18. Drop-in. Take over the teen area after school. Enjoy a free snack, hang out, do homework, play games, and more!

Toddler Time

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:15 PM–2:45 PM UTC · Busch Annapolis Library · Ages Up to 5

3, 2, Fun, Ages 2-3, with an adult

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:00 PM–2:30 PM UTC · Central Branch

Nursery Rhyme Fuse Beads

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

In honor of this year's Spring Into Stories program, we'll be making fuse bead creations with nursery rhyme themed designs!

International Grocery Store Tour - Nazar Market

Starts in 12 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Central Branch

International Grocery Store Tour: Eastern European Flavors Nazar Market | Columbia, MD | April 7 | 3:00–4:00 PMExplore the flavors and traditions of Eastern Europe at Nazar Market in Columbia. Guided by a community volunteer with roots in Ukrainian, Russian, Romanian, and Moldovan food traditions,..

FoTL

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

FoTL Meeting

Spring Crafternoon

Starts in 12 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 7:30 PM UTC · Canton

Join us at the Canton Branch on Tuesdays for an afternoon of spring-themed arts and crafts. We'll explore different celebrations, various art techniques, materials, and styles.

CANCELLED Farah Rocks book series - Author visit

Tue, Apr 7, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Severna Park Library

Come out and meet Susan Muaddi Darraj, author of the children's book series Farah Rocks. Susan will read excerpts from her books about Farah, a funny and brave girl navigating 5th grade. Susan will discuss inspiration for creating a lead Arab American character, importance of diversity and...

Teen Afterschool Programming

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

Join us after school at the Teen Center for snack, followed by hands-on activities, creative projects, games, and chill space designed just for teens. Each day brings something new—like makerspace projects, music, art, entrepreneurship, and more. Grades 6 - 12

LEGO Challenge

Starts in 10 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch

Using a cup of random LEGO blocks, design a creation based on a given prompt.

Family Fun at Your Library (Families)

Tue, Apr 7, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Central Branch

All ages. Allow 30 min. Explore hands-on, interactive activities for family members of all ages. These weekly activities develop STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) and literacy skills. Each week offers a different set of activities, including STEM exploration stations, origami,..