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

Paws to Read

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Room 1 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 for 5 to 10 minutes. 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: Room 1
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 for 5 to 10 minutes. 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 12-18" group

Teen Tuesdays

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, STEM, Games, Other
Age Group:
Ages 12-18

At a Glance:

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, STEM, Games, Other
Registration Available
Event Details:

At a Glance:

Closed for Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch, Virtual, Bookmobile, Centre Branch, Mobile Learning Lab, Pittsville Branch, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch, Virtual, Bookmobile, Centre Branch, Mobile Learning Lab, Pittsville Branch, Off Site
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group

PokéClub

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Update for winter: PokéClub is moving to the second and fourth Wednesdays in the STEAM Studio

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

Update for winter: PokéClub is moving to the second and fourth Wednesdays in the STEAM Studio

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

Homeschool Hub

Friday, December 26, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, STEM, Games
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18

Connect with other homeschool families at the library on the second and fourth Friday of each month! On second Fridays, Youth Services staff will lead hands-on STEAM activities.

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

Connect with other homeschool families at the library on the second and fourth Friday of each month! On second Fridays, Youth Services staff will lead hands-on STEAM activities.

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

Crochet Corner

Saturday, December 27, 2025 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 18+" group

Computer Tutor

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Class or Workshop, Technology
Age Group:
Ages 18+

Learn the basics in our Computer Tutor series!

Self-paced, hands-on learning for just the basics, including:

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Learn the basics in our Computer Tutor series!

Self-paced, hands-on learning for just the basics, including:

This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group

Teen Tuesdays

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, STEM, Games, Other
Age Group:
Ages 12-18

At a Glance:

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, STEM, Games, Other
Registration Available
Event Details:

At a Glance:

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Clicking With Confidence

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Technology
Age Group:
Ages 18+

This is a 10 week long digital literacy program which aims to build skills step by step, from powering on a device to navigating the internet and communicating safely online.

Closed
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

This is a 10 week long digital literacy program which aims to build skills step by step, from powering on a device to navigating the internet and communicating safely online.

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

Noon Year's Eve Glow Party

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Special Events
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11

Say goodbye to 2025 a little early with a glowing good time! Families are invited to ring in the “Noon Year” with music, crafts, and glow-in-the-dark fun. We’ll count down together to noon and celebrate the start of 2026 in style. 

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Special Events
Registration Available
Event Details:

Say goodbye to 2025 a little early with a glowing good time! Families are invited to ring in the “Noon Year” with music, crafts, and glow-in-the-dark fun. We’ll count down together to noon and celebrate the start of 2026 in style. 

Closed for New Year’s

All Day
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch, Virtual, Bookmobile, Centre Branch, Mobile Learning Lab, Pittsville Branch, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch, Virtual, Bookmobile, Centre Branch, Mobile Learning Lab, Pittsville Branch, Off Site
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Baby & Me Storytime

Monday, January 5, 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:
A gentle, sensory-rich storytime for babies birth–18 months and their caregivers, with songs, rhymes, and simple stories. Meets the first and third 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:
A gentle, sensory-rich storytime for babies birth–18 months and their caregivers, with songs, rhymes, and simple stories. Meets the first and third 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 18+" group

Computer Tutor

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Class or Workshop, Technology
Age Group:
Ages 18+

Learn the basics in our Computer Tutor series!

Self-paced, hands-on learning for just the basics, including:

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Learn the basics in our Computer Tutor series!

Self-paced, hands-on learning for just the basics, including:

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

The Miniature Workshop: Dollhouse Edition

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+

Step into a world of miniature magic at The Miniature Workshop: Dollhouse Edition. Whether you're a long-time dollhouse enthusiast or just discovering the charm of these tiny worlds, this program offers something for everyone.

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

Step into a world of miniature magic at The Miniature Workshop: Dollhouse Edition. Whether you're a long-time dollhouse enthusiast or just discovering the charm of these tiny worlds, this program offers something for everyone.

This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group

Teen Tuesdays

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, STEM, Games, Other
Age Group:
Ages 12-18

At a Glance:

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, STEM, Games, Other
Registration Available
Event Details:

At a Glance:

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Clicking With Confidence

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Technology
Age Group:
Ages 18+

This is a 10 week long digital literacy program which aims to build skills step by step, from powering on a device to navigating the internet and communicating safely online.

Closed
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

This is a 10 week long digital literacy program which aims to build skills step by step, from powering on a device to navigating the internet and communicating safely online.

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

Minds in Motion (STEAM)

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Get ready to imagine, explore, and create! Minds in Motion is a hands-on STEAM program designed for elementary students to spark curiosity and build problem-solving skills through fun, engaging activities.

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 to imagine, explore, and create! Minds in Motion is a hands-on STEAM program designed for elementary students to spark curiosity and build problem-solving skills through fun, engaging activities.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Adult Yoga with Soul Yoga

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:30pm
Room 1 at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Guest Speaker or Performance
Age Group:
Ages 18+

Come join Soul Yoga's instructor Lauren Gilmore for a free adult yoga class! Participants will learn the fundamentals of yoga while exploring how it can benefit them. Grab a friend or family member to experience and learn together.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Room 1
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Guest Speaker or Performance
Registration Available
Event Details:

Come join Soul Yoga's instructor Lauren Gilmore for a free adult yoga class! Participants will learn the fundamentals of yoga while exploring how it can benefit them. Grab a friend or family member to experience and learn together.

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

Preschool Playgroup

Thursday, January 8, 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 12-18" group

The Iron Keep: Table Top Gaming

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 3:30pm - 6:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Games, Guest Speaker or Performance
Age Group:
Ages 12-18

Step into the world of imagination, strategy, and storytelling with The Iron Keep, a tabletop role-playing game experience designed especially for teens.

Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Games, Guest Speaker or Performance
Event Details:

Step into the world of imagination, strategy, and storytelling with The Iron Keep, a tabletop role-playing game experience designed especially for teens.

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
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group

Homeschool Hub

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, STEM, Games
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18

Connect with other homeschool families at the library on the second and fourth Friday of each month! On second Fridays, Youth Services staff will lead hands-on STEAM activities.

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

Connect with other homeschool families at the library on the second and fourth Friday of each month! On second Fridays, Youth Services staff will lead hands-on STEAM activities.

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 18+" group

Booked for the Weekend

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Room 4 at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Ages 18+

Welcome to Booked for the Weekend! This book club features one title per month with selections from a variety of genres and authors.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Room 4
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Available
Event Details:

Welcome to Booked for the Weekend! This book club features one title per month with selections from a variety of genres and authors.

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

Paint Day

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Room 8 at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop
Age Group:
Ages 12-18, Ages 18+

Join Mobile Services staff at our Sarbanes Branch for a winter landscape painting day. Whether your an experienced artist or just picking up a brush, take some time to express yourself through art.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Room 8
Age Group: Ages 12-18, Ages 18+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop
Registration Available
Event Details:

Join Mobile Services staff at our Sarbanes Branch for a winter landscape painting day. Whether your an experienced artist or just picking up a brush, take some time to express yourself through art.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Vision Board 2026

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Special Events
Age Group:
Ages 18+

Kick Off 2026 with Purpose! Join Us for a Vision Board Workshop

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Special Events
Registration Available
Event Details:

Kick Off 2026 with Purpose! Join Us for a Vision Board Workshop