Top Things to Do in Ocean City

The best events, activities, parks, and attractions in Ocean City. Curated picks for locals and visitors.

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Trapped Escape Rooms

11805 Coastal Hwy Suite I Ocean City, MD 21842

Escape room Black Sail’s Lost Treasure by Trapped Escape Rooms in Ocean City on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-8 players.

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Pratt Page-Turners Book Club: Exploring a New Beowulf Translation with Chris Cain

In 3 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 3:00 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Central Library

Join us for a discussion of Beowulf: A New Translation by Maria Dahvana Headley, with guidance from Towson University Professor Christopher Cain. This program has a hybrid format. Participate either in person or on Zoom. For help obtaining a copy of the book or more information about the...

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Baby's Play Date, Ages 0- 18 months

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 2:00 PM–2:45 PM UTC · Central Branch

Let your little one explore toys, enjoy a board book, and spend time with other caregivers. TK Tickets will be available 15 minutes before the start of the class at the children's desk. This class takes place on the second Monday of each month. Upcoming dates include: May 12June 8

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Chill Time

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Towson Branch · Ages 10–17

Just chill. If you need a place to chill after school, come up to the Teen Room for a snack and a low-key activity, like a puzzle or Uno. PS5 also available.

Crafternoon: Butterfly Mask

In 2 weeks · Mon, Apr 20, 8:00 PM UTC · Waverly

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.

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One-Shot Adventures

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 6:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Woodlawn Branch

Grab your dice and roll for initiative. Join us for a drop-in game of Dungeons & Dragons (5E). Players of all skill levels welcome; pre-generated sheets available. Materials included.

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Toddler Story Time: Wiggles and Fun

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · White Marsh Branch · Ages Up to 5

Designed for children who are newly mobile and active; siblings and all abilities welcome. Limited seating available; first come, first served. Tickets available 15 minutes before program.

Build - In Movie: A Minecraft Movie

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 9:30 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Orleans Street

Four misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they'll have to master this world while embarking on a quest with an unexpected, expert crafter. Become an expert crafter and make your own Diamond Pickaxe...

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Dance a Story

In 3 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 2:00 PM–2:30 PM UTC · Cockeysville Branch · Ages 55+

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.

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The Blind Tiger

5909 Coastal Hwy Ocean City, MD 21842

Escape room The Blind Tiger by Captive Ocean City in Ocean City on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 4-8 players.

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Dracula's Library

101 S Baltimore Ave Ocean City, MD 21842

Escape room Dracula's Library by Captive Ocean City in Ocean City on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-8 players.

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Silent Book Club

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Randallstown Branch

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.

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Meet the Author

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Owings Mills Branch

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...

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Car Seat Safety Checks with Family Partnership

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Brunswick Branch Library

Is your child's car seat installed correctly? A certified Child Passenger Safety Technician from Family Partnership will be on site during baby playgroup to check your installation in your vehicle and answer your questions.

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Volunteer Fair

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 12, 5:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Walkersville Branch Library

Teens, Families, Adults and Seniors: visit our Volunteer Fair to learn about amazing volunteer opportunities available in Frederick County including: Friends of Walkersville LibraryGlade Valley Community ServicesSleep in Heavenly PeaceStream Link EducationUnited WayWalk to End Alzheimer'sand more!

The Art of Letters: Typography

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Central Library

If logos, branding, or creative visual arts excite you, this program is for you. Typography plays a powerful role in our everyday lives—from how easily we read a restaurant menu to how we recognize brands, navigate spaces, and understand information. It is a foundational skill across many...

STEM-tastic Crafts: Rain Cloud in a Jar

In 3 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Pennsylvania Avenue

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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Bilingual All Together Now Spanish/English (Infant-Age 5+) TK

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Central Branch

Infant to Age 5 with Adult, Older Children Welcome; 30 min. Free ticket required. Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and activities in both English and Spanish. Free tickets will be available at the...

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Visionary Explorers Program

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Randallstown Branch · Ages 6+

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...

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Infant Story Time: Babies and Books

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 2:00 PM–2:30 PM UTC · Reisterstown Branch · Ages Up to 5

Designed for newborns and crawlers; siblings and all abilities welcome. Limited seating available; first come, first served.

Free

Sunday Book Club

In 2 weeks · Sun, Apr 19, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Pikesville Branch

Please visit the Pikesville Branch to register and receive a copy of the book. Presented as part of the Yiddish Book Center's Public Libraries Program, Between Two Worlds , in partnership with the ALA and funded by the Lilly Endowment, Inc.

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Night Owls Storytime

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 10:30 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Thurmont Regional Library

It’s a PJ Party Storytime! Come dressed for bedtime (or not!) and enjoy a joyful mix of stories, singing, dancing, and snuggly fun for the entire family. Perfect for ages 0+ with a caregiver.

Pop! Goes the Puppet Crafternoon

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Hampden

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.

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Making Together: Collaboration Across Art and Design

In 3 weeks · Thu, Apr 23, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Central Library

How does a blank space become a welcoming coffee shop, or an intersection become safer for everyone who uses it? How do museums, products, and shared spaces take shape? Collaboration is often at the center of these transformations. Collaboration is one of the most meaningful aspects of Annie...

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Knitting Night

In 2 weeks · Mon, Apr 20, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Pikesville Branch

Learn how to knit or just hang out with others in this stitch craft meetup. Start your first knitting pattern or bring your current project. Limited supplies available. All skill levels welcome.

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3, 2 Fun! (Ages 2-3 w/ Adult)

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 1:30 PM–2:00 PM UTC · Central Branch

Ages 2-3 years with adult; 30 min. Free ticket required. Preschoolers get ready for school by doing things like talking, singing songs and rhymes, doing finger plays, and listening to stories. Free tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before class. Class capacity will...

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Sensory Story Time

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 1:30 PM–2:00 PM UTC · Woodlawn Branch

We welcome children of all abilities and their caregivers to a supportive, judgment-free story time. Limited seating available; first come, first served.

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Baby Storytime (ages 0-24 months)

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Brunswick Branch Library

Songs, stories, and play for babies and their grownups. Afterwards, we offer a baby playgroup for all to enjoy. This program is for children ages 0-24 months with a caregiver.