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Unearth Coastal Critters with the Chincoteague Bay Field Station

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Guest Speaker or Performance, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Join educators from the Chincoteague Bay Field Station for an interactive program exploring the fascinating animals that live in and around Chincoteague Bay.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, Guest Speaker or Performance, Summer Reading
Registration Available
Event Details:

Join educators from the Chincoteague Bay Field Station for an interactive program exploring the fascinating animals that live in and around Chincoteague Bay.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Saturday Storytime (for Preschoolers!)

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

At a Glance:
For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this weekend storytime features the same stories, songs, and activities as our weekday Preschool Storytime. Meets once a month on Saturdays from 11 AM-12 PM.

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

At a Glance:
For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this weekend storytime features the same stories, songs, and activities as our weekday Preschool Storytime. Meets once a month on Saturdays from 11 AM-12 PM.

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.

 

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group

STEMasaurus

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Dig into science and engineering at STEMasaurus! Designed for ages 6–11, this hands-on Saturday program begins with a fun exploration of dinosaurs and the science behind them.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM
Registration Available
Event Details:

Dig into science and engineering at STEMasaurus! Designed for ages 6–11, this hands-on Saturday program begins with a fun exploration of dinosaurs and the science behind them.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Toddler Storytime

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

At a Glance:
Wiggles welcome! Designed for ages 18-35 months, this interactive storytime features short stories, songs, and movement. Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month.

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

At a Glance:
Wiggles welcome! Designed for ages 18-35 months, this interactive storytime features short stories, songs, and movement. Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month.

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.

 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Paws to Read

Paws to Read

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen Game Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Reading Challenge
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11

Join us for Paws to Read, a fun and engaging program where children can read aloud to a friendly dog. Upon arrival, readers can pick up a ticket that corresponds to the dog they wish to read to.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Teen Game Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Reading Challenge
Registration Available
Event Details:

Join us for Paws to Read, a fun and engaging program where children can read aloud to a friendly dog. Upon arrival, readers can pick up a ticket that corresponds to the dog they wish to read to.

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.

 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
sloth reading to children

Storytime with Ms. Tiffany

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Riley Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

A weekly, 45-minute long, storytime for all of our little learners that will include read-alouds, songs, crafts, and more!

Library Branch: Riley Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A weekly, 45-minute long, storytime for all of our little learners that will include read-alouds, songs, crafts, and more!

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group

PokéClub

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Games, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18

Calling all young Pokémon Trainers! Join us for PokéClub, an official Pokémon Club program offered in partnership with the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC).

Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Games, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Calling all young Pokémon Trainers! Join us for PokéClub, an official Pokémon Club program offered in partnership with the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC).

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.

 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Preschool Playgroup

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

At a Glance:

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Other
Registration Available
Event Details:

At a Glance:

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
Sloth and kids digging for fossils

Dig It! Dino Excavation

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Riley Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18

Children will become paleontologists while extracting "fossils" of dinosaurs from their "eggs"! Get your provided tools ready to dig up some dinosaur bones while also exploring topics like extinction and fossil discoveries.

Library Branch: Riley Branch
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Children will become paleontologists while extracting "fossils" of dinosaurs from their "eggs"! Get your provided tools ready to dig up some dinosaur bones while also exploring topics like extinction and fossil discoveries.

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.

 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group

Unearth Storytime with Sherman the Shorebird

Friday, June 26, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Guest Speaker or Performance, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11

Join us for a special storytime with Sherman the Shorebird! Kids will enjoy a fun storytime, meet Sherman, take photos with the Shorebirds’ friendly mascot, and receive free tickets to an upcoming Delmarva Shorebirds game.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Guest Speaker or Performance, Summer Reading
Registration Available
Event Details:

Join us for a special storytime with Sherman the Shorebird! Kids will enjoy a fun storytime, meet Sherman, take photos with the Shorebirds’ friendly mascot, and receive free tickets to an upcoming Delmarva Shorebirds game.

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Crochet Corner

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+

Whether you're brand new or a seasoned stitcher, join us for Crochet Corner! We'll provide yarn and hooks to help you get started—no experience needed. This program is open to crocheters of all skill levels, ages 6 through adult.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop
Registration Available
Event Details:

Whether you're brand new or a seasoned stitcher, join us for Crochet Corner! We'll provide yarn and hooks to help you get started—no experience needed. This program is open to crocheters of all skill levels, ages 6 through adult.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Mesozoic Movie Marathon

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Movie, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+, Everyone

Travel back in time for a roaring good time! Join us for Mesozoic Movie Marathon, an all-ages movie program happening on the second and fourth Saturdays of June, July, and August.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+, Everyone
Program Type: Movie, Summer Reading
Registration Available
Event Details:

Travel back in time for a roaring good time! Join us for Mesozoic Movie Marathon, an all-ages movie program happening on the second and fourth Saturdays of June, July, and August.

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.

 

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group

Slime-Stravaganza: Independence Day Edition

Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Get ready for a gooey, colorful adventure at Slime-Stravaganza! Designed for ages 6–11, this quarterly program features a new slime theme each session—this summer, it’s red, white, and blue for Independence Day!

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM
Registration Available
Event Details:

Get ready for a gooey, colorful adventure at Slime-Stravaganza! Designed for ages 6–11, this quarterly program features a new slime theme each session—this summer, it’s red, white, and blue for Independence Day!

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Community Ecobricking

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
The Space at Centre at Centre Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+

Ever wondered how to help with plastic pollution? 

Learn how to make an Ecobrick at Centre! This is a fun way to contain the plastic in one space, and becomes a building block for a fun project as well!

Upcoming
Registration Available
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+
Program Type: STEM
Registration Available
Event Details:

Ever wondered how to help with plastic pollution? 

Learn how to make an Ecobrick at Centre! This is a fun way to contain the plastic in one space, and becomes a building block for a fun project as well!

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

It's Storytime! @ The Centre

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 11:00pm - 11:30pm
The Storybook Room at Centre Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Games, Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Come join us for stories, games, and crafts at the Centre Branch!

Every other Tuesday of the month for ages 0-3! :)

Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Come join us for stories, games, and crafts at the Centre Branch!

Every other Tuesday of the month for ages 0-3! :)

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
sloth reading to children

Storytime with Ms. Tiffany

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Riley Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

A weekly, 45-minute long, storytime for all of our little learners that will include read-alouds, songs, crafts, and more!

Library Branch: Riley Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A weekly, 45-minute long, storytime for all of our little learners that will include read-alouds, songs, crafts, and more!

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Basic Book Making

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Space at Centre at Centre Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+

Take a look, let's make a book! Explore basic book making techniques with a range of projects that are easy enough for littles and exciting enough for the adults.

Registration is Required.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Available
Event Details:

Take a look, let's make a book! Explore basic book making techniques with a range of projects that are easy enough for littles and exciting enough for the adults.

Registration is 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.

 

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group

Dino Discovery STEAM Lab

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Get ready for a dino-mite summer of discovery! Young explorers will dig into the fascinating world of dinosaurs in this interactive STEAM program.

Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Get ready for a dino-mite summer of discovery! Young explorers will dig into the fascinating world of dinosaurs in this interactive STEAM program.

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.

 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

At a Glance:
For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this storytime includes longer stories, songs, and creative activities that build school readiness. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month.

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

At a Glance:
For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this storytime includes longer stories, songs, and creative activities that build school readiness. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month.

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.

 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group

Storytime and Craft @ Kilbirnie Playground

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Mobile Learning Lab
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Storywalk at the Parks, Summer Reading, Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11

Join Mobile Services staff for stories, songs, and a craft.  We will be hosting our story time and craft at Kilbirnie Playground.  While you are there check out our story walk!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storywalk at the Parks, Summer Reading, Storytime
Event Details:

Join Mobile Services staff for stories, songs, and a craft.  We will be hosting our story time and craft at Kilbirnie Playground.  While you are there check out our story walk!

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
sloth reading to children

Storytime with Ms. Tiffany

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Riley Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

A weekly, 45-minute long, storytime for all of our little learners that will include read-alouds, songs, crafts, and more!

Library Branch: Riley Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A weekly, 45-minute long, storytime for all of our little learners that will include read-alouds, songs, crafts, and more!

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group

PokéClub

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Games, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18

Calling all young Pokémon Trainers! Join us for PokéClub, an official Pokémon Club program offered in partnership with the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC).

Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Games, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Calling all young Pokémon Trainers! Join us for PokéClub, an official Pokémon Club program offered in partnership with the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC).

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.

 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Preschool Playgroup

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

At a Glance:

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Other
Registration Available
Event Details:

At a Glance:

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Unearth Fun with Dino Dance Party Baby Rave

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Get ready to stomp, roar, and groove at this dino-mite dance party and baby rave! Little ones will enjoy a prehistoric adventure filled with music, movement, and hands-on fun.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Available
Event Details:

Get ready to stomp, roar, and groove at this dino-mite dance party and baby rave! Little ones will enjoy a prehistoric adventure filled with music, movement, and hands-on fun.