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Halloween Costume Swap

All Day 10/16 - 10/31
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Other, Special Events
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 19+, Everyone
Event Details:

Let's reuse and recycle this Halloween! Donate gently used Halloween Costumes and pick up a new-to-you ensemble for the holiday! A donation is not required in order to pick up a...

Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 19+, Everyone
Program Type: Other, Special Events
Event Details:

Let's reuse and recycle this Halloween! Donate gently used Halloween Costumes and pick up a new-to-you ensemble for the holiday!

book cover for bear says thanks

Storywalk @ Riverwalk Park

All Day 10/18 - 12/6
Off Site
Program Type:
Storywalk at the Parks
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Come check out the Story Walk at the Riverwalk Park! Starting October 18, you can enjoy Bear Says Thanks by Karma Wilson, illustrated by Jane Chapman.  What better way for ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Storywalk at the Parks
Event Details:

Come check out the Story Walk at the Riverwalk Park! Starting October 18, you can enjoy Bear Says Thanks by Karma Wilson, illustrated by Jane Chapman. 

Halloween Movie Bag

Halloween Movie Bag

All Day 10/21 - 10/31
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Movie, Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Starting October 21st, visit the Paul S. Sarbanes Branch to pick up your Halloween Movie bag. Each bag includes a reusable bag for trick-or-treating, microwave popcorn, assorted ca...

Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movie, Other
Event Details:

Starting October 21st, visit the Paul S. Sarbanes Branch to pick up your Halloween Movie bag. Each bag includes a reusable bag for trick-or-treating, microwave popcorn, assorted candy, and a curated list of our favorite Halloween movies.

Storywalk @ Winterplace Park

10/21/2024 @ 12:00pm to 11/04/2024 @ 12:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Storywalk at the Parks, Storytime
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Count with us as you walk along our storywalk path at Winterplace Park.  See who and what is At the Old Haunted House.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Discussion, Storywalk at the Parks, Storytime
Event Details:

Count with us as you walk along our storywalk path at Winterplace Park.  See who and what is At the Old Haunted House.

Westside Primary School

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 9:15am - 1:45pm
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

600 Quantico Rd., Quantico

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

600 Quantico Rd., Quantico

Photo of author Lori Gottlieb with the cover of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone

Maybe You Should Talk To Someone: Examining the Truths and Fictions we Tell Ourselves with Lori Gottlieb

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk
Age Group:
Ages 19+
Event Details:

Every year, nearly 30 million Americans sit on a therapist’s couch—and some of these patients are therapists. In her remarkable book Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, Lori Got...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Ages 19+
Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk
Event Details:

Every year, nearly 30 million Americans sit on a therapist’s couch—and some of these patients are therapists.

Westside Community Center

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

21109 Bivalve Lodge Road, Bivalve

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

21109 Bivalve Lodge Road, Bivalve

Kids movie night flyer displaying all five movies. The Nightmare Before Christmas, Ghostbusters, Hocus Pocus, Goosebumps, and Frankenweenie.

Halloween Movie Night for Kids!

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 3:45pm - 6:00pm
Pittsville Branch
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Event Details:

It’s Halloween all month long at the Pittsville branch! Come stop by every Tuesday for a special Halloween movie night. At the end you’ll get to grab a sweet treat from one of our ...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Pittsville Branch
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Movie
Available
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

It’s Halloween all month long at the Pittsville branch! Come stop by every Tuesday for a special Halloween movie night. At the end you’ll get to grab a sweet treat from one of our librarians. This week’s movie is: Goosebumps.

the word spike on a yellow background

LEGO Robotics

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Event Details:

LEGO robotics exists at the intersection of engineering and coding. We'll complete challenges to learn what we can do with the LEGO Education Spike kits. For elementary and midd...

Waitlist
Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

LEGO robotics exists at the intersection of engineering and coding. We'll complete challenges to learn what we can do with the LEGO Education Spike kits.

Crochet 101

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen Game Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Class or Workshop
Age Group:
Ages 12-18
Event Details:

If you'd like to learn to crochet and are in middle or high school, join us the 4th Tuesday of each month! We'll use tutorials from the library resource, Creativebug, and one on on...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Teen Game Room
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Class or Workshop
Available
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

If you'd like to learn to crochet and are in middle or high school, join us the 4th Tuesday of each month!

One Maryland One Book Discussion [What Storm, What Thunder]

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Room 3 at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Book Discussion, OMOB
Age Group:
Ages 19+
Event Details:

Join us at the Paul S. Sarbanes Branch of Wicomico Public Library for a captivating book discussion on "What Storm, What Thunder" by celebrated author Myriam A.J. Chancy. Dive into...

Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Room 3
Age Group: Ages 19+
Program Type: Book Discussion, OMOB
Event Details:

Join us at the Paul S. Sarbanes Branch of Wicomico Public Library for a captivating book discussion on "What Storm, What Thunder" by celebrated author Myriam A.J. Chancy.

Northwestern School

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 9:00am - 3:30pm
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

9975 Sharptown Rd.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

9975 Sharptown Rd.

Mini-Montessori Flyer

Mini-Montessori for 2-6 year-olds

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Event Details:

Please ask staff from the children’s desk to enter the program room anytime between 10 am and 3 pm on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month. Children age 2–6 and their c...

Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop
Event Details:

Please ask staff from the children’s desk to enter the program room anytime between 10 am and 3 pm on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month.

Children age 2–6 and their caregivers are invited to Mini-Montessori!

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

Cancelled due to school conflict - Tabletop Game Club

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Mobile Learning Lab
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Ages 12-18
Event Details:

Do you need a break from technology?  Do you like Scrabble, Uno, etc.?  Come join us in playing tabletop games with your friends.  We will be parked at Parkside High...

Cancelled
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Do you need a break from technology?  Do you like Scrabble, Uno, etc.?  Come join us in playing tabletop games with your friends.  We will be parked at Parkside High, but all middle and high schoolers are welcome!

Ticket to Tabletop

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Pittsville Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Ages 12-18, Ages 19+
Event Details:

Come join us as we learn to play a new and popular board or card game!

Closed
Available
Library Branch: Pittsville Branch
Age Group: Ages 12-18, Ages 19+
Program Type: Games
Available
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Come join us as we learn to play a new and popular board or card game!

Fruitland Primary School

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 9:15am - 3:30pm
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

301 N. Division St.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

301 N. Division St.

Storytime

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Event Details:

All 0-5 year-olds and their caregivers are welcome to join us to share songs, rhymes, and stories together every Thursday. Studies have shown that singing aloud and sharing book...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Available
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

All 0-5 year-olds and their caregivers are welcome to join us to share songs, rhymes, and stories together every Thursday.

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

Coffee Club

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
The Space at Centre at Centre Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Ages 19+
Event Details:

Stop by Centre Branch on Thursday mornings and join the Coffee Club. Enjoy coffee, tea, or hot chocolate, meet new friends, and chat with others to start your day right! Help us sa...

Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 19+
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Stop by Centre Branch on Thursday mornings and join the Coffee Club. Enjoy coffee, tea, or hot chocolate, meet new friends, and chat with others to start your day right! Help us save waste; bring a mug! No registration is required. 

3D Printing Workshop

3D Printing Workshop

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, STEM, Class or Workshop
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Event Details:

Buckle up for a 3D modeling adventure! Unleash your creativity and bring your designs to life with our magical 3D printer right here at the library! Registration Required

Waitlist
Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, STEM, Class or Workshop
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Buckle up for a 3D modeling adventure! Unleash your creativity and bring your designs to life with our magical 3D printer right here at the library!

Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

Young Thinkers Club

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Class or Workshop
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Event Details:

In the Young Thinkers Club, children will play games, talk, and do activities that get them thinking--and having fun! This club is led by faculty and students from Salisbury Univer...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Class or Workshop
Available
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

In the Young Thinkers Club, children will play games, talk, and do activities that get them thinking--and having fun! This club is led by faculty and students from Salisbury University's philosophy department.

Jeff the sloth holding a puzzle piece with a speech bubble that says "Let's Build!"

Pittsville Puzzlers

All Day
Pittsville Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Come to the Pittsville Branch for a drop in cozy activity! Help the staff and the branch mascot Jeff the Sloth put together our current puzzle!

Library Branch: Pittsville Branch
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Games
Event Details:

Come to the Pittsville Branch for a drop in cozy activity! Help the staff and the branch mascot Jeff the Sloth put together our current puzzle!

Community Computer Lab @ Fruitland

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mobile Learning Lab
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Need a place to study or do some work?  Just need to use a computer for a short task? Stop by the Mobile Learning Lab parked at Fruitland Big Lots! -Free Computer use -W...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Need a place to study or do some work?  Just need to use a computer for a short task? Stop by the Mobile Learning Lab parked at Fruitland Big Lots!

-Free Computer use

-Wi-Fi

-Job Search Help

STEM games/Pop up Bookmobile Stop

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mobile Learning Lab
Program Type:
STEM, Games, MD STEM Festival, Technology
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Event Details:

Are you interested in STEM?  We will have our STEM related games and activities out for use.  This program will take place on our Mobile Learning Lab with it being parked...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, Games, MD STEM Festival, Technology
Event Details:

Are you interested in STEM?  We will have our STEM related games and activities out for use.  This program will take place on our Mobile Learning Lab with it being parked at Sharptown Town Hall.  Guess what!....our fabulous bookmobi

Coffee Filter Bats

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
The Storybook Room at Centre Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Event Details:

Add some spook to your season! Join us while we explore color and paint on coffee filters! Registration is required for this event.

Open
Available
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, STEM
Available
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Add some spook to your season! Join us while we explore color and paint on coffee filters! Registration is required for this event.