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Paws to Read

Monday, January 12, 2026 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 "Everyone" group

National Treasures: Virtual Tour

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 5:45pm - 6:45pm
The Space at Centre at Centre Branch
Program Type:
Class or Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

Weather have you not wanting to travel across the bridge? No problem! Join us in our virtual tour of a Smithsonian Museum from the comfort of the Centre Branch Library!

 

This month tour the National Postal Museum with us!

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Class or Workshop
Registration Available
Event Details:

Weather have you not wanting to travel across the bridge? No problem! Join us in our virtual tour of a Smithsonian Museum from the comfort of the Centre Branch Library!

 

This month tour the National Postal Museum with us!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Delmar Elementary

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 8:30am - 2:15pm
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone

 811 S 2nd St, Delmar

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

 811 S 2nd St, Delmar

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

It's Storytime @ The Centre

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
The Storybook Room at Centre Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

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

Every 1st and 3rd 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, Storytime
Event Details:

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

Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month for ages 0-3!

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

The Creative and Compassionate Art of Seeing Others Deeply with David Brooks

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk
Age Group:
Ages 18+

Join us for an online discussion with prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks on his book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply, in which he helps us pose essential questions: If you want to know a p

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk
Event Details:

Join us for an online discussion with prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks on his book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply, in which he helps us pose essential questions: If you want to know a p

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

Teen Tuesdays

Tuesday, January 13, 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 "Everyone" group

Pinehurst Elementary School

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 8:00am - 2:00pm
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Clicking With Confidence

Wednesday, January 14, 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

PokéClub

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 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

Open
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 "Everyone" group

Storywalk @ Riverwalk Park: Winter Sleep

All Day 1/15 - 2/17
Off Site
Program Type:
Storywalk at the Parks
Age Group:
Everyone

Our second winter-themed Storywalk in Riverwalk Games Park this season is Winter Sleep: A Hibernation Story by Alex Morss, Cinyee Chiu, and Sean Taylor. 

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

Our second winter-themed Storywalk in Riverwalk Games Park this season is Winter Sleep: A Hibernation Story by Alex Morss, Cinyee Chiu, and Sean Taylor. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Tommy Tucker Childcare

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 8:15am - 8:45am
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone

33304 Old Ocean City Rd.

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

33304 Old Ocean City Rd.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Willards School

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 9:00am - 2:30pm
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone

36161 Richland Rd., Willards

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

36161 Richland Rd., Willards

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

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, January 15, 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 18+" group

Coffee Club @ The Centre Branch

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
The Space at Centre at Centre Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Ages 18+

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. 

Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 18+
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. 

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

WCDC Storybook Program

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Ages 18+

Recurring outreach program at the Wicomico County Corrections / Detention Center

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Recurring outreach program at the Wicomico County Corrections / Detention Center

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Stepping Stones ELC

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 8:30am - 10:00am
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone

721 S. Schumaker Dr.

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

721 S. Schumaker Dr.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Summer's Gate Community

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone

Johnson Road

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

Johnson Road

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Kings Kids

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
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

Laser-Cut Bookmarks: Watch & Create

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mobile Learning Lab
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Technology
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+

See a laser engraver in action! Watch a live demonstration of laser cutting, then decorate your own laser-cut wooden bookmark to take home. A fun mix of technology and creativity for all ages.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Technology
Event Details:

See a laser engraver in action! Watch a live demonstration of laser cutting, then decorate your own laser-cut wooden bookmark to take home. A fun mix of technology and creativity for all ages.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

"For the Record" Music Club

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Space at Centre at Centre Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Ages 18+

Check out the "Centre" for music! Update your music library at our new monthly music listening club, “For the Record,” where attendees will share songs, music videos, and more to play.

Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Check out the "Centre" for music! Update your music library at our new monthly music listening club, “For the Record,” where attendees will share songs, music videos, and more to play.

Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday

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 "Everyone" group

Chipman School

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:15pm
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone

711 Lake St.

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

711 Lake St.

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

Nature, Art, and Service as Medicine with Journalist Julia Hotz

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk
Age Group:
Ages 12-18

Be sure to jump start your new year with us as we chat virtually with journalist and author Julia Hotz about her book The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging.  

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk
Event Details:

Be sure to jump start your new year with us as we chat virtually with journalist and author Julia Hotz about her book The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging.  

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

Teen Tuesdays

Tuesday, January 20, 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: