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What Really IS Music?

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Space at Centre at Centre Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Class or Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

Music is all around us, but what really is it? Can it be art? Should it be?

Come explore the answers as we talk about music, and sounds that some instruments make!

Registration required as space is limited.

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

Music is all around us, but what really is it? Can it be art? Should it be?

Come explore the answers as we talk about music, and sounds that some instruments make!

Registration required as space is limited.

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, July 14, 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 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group

Project Wild

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18

Project WILD is a conservation and environmental program that focuses on wildlife and habitat.

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

Project WILD is a conservation and environmental program that focuses on wildlife and habitat.

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

STEM Time

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Imagine, design, explore, build, and discover using STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)! Bring your curiosity and imagination to play with Sphero Indi and Bolt, Snap Circuits, littleBits, and more!

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

Imagine, design, explore, build, and discover using STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)! Bring your curiosity and imagination to play with Sphero Indi and Bolt, Snap Circuits, littleBits, and more!

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

Exploring our Colorful Microscopic World

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Mobile Learning Lab
Program Type:
STEM, Summer Reading, Technology
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18

Come out to Adkins Mill Park to look around at the world's colors.  We will be there with our Mobile Learning Lab that has handheld microscopes.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading, Technology
Event Details:

Come out to Adkins Mill Park to look around at the world's colors.  We will be there with our Mobile Learning Lab that has handheld microscopes.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Computer Tutor

Monday, July 21, 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 6-11" group

Slime-stravaganza, Summer Edition

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

It's not a Saturday, it's a Slime-urday! 

To celebrate a summer of color, let's create brightly colored slimes. You can make up to three different colors, with or without fun slime mix-ins. 

Registration is required.

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

It's not a Saturday, it's a Slime-urday! 

To celebrate a summer of color, let's create brightly colored slimes. You can make up to three different colors, with or without fun slime mix-ins. 

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Computer Tutor

Monday, July 28, 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 18+" group

Computer Tutor

Monday, August 4, 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 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group

Exploring the Shore with Maryland Coastal Bays

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Guest Speaker or Performance, Special Events, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11

Summertime means beach time, but there's so much more to our shores than swimming and sunbathing! Our friends from Maryland Coastal Bays are coming to the Sarbanes Branch to tell us 

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

Summertime means beach time, but there's so much more to our shores than swimming and sunbathing! Our friends from Maryland Coastal Bays are coming to the Sarbanes Branch to tell us 

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

STEM Time

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Imagine, design, explore, build, and discover using STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)! Bring your curiosity and imagination to play with Sphero Indi and Bolt, Snap Circuits, littleBits, and more!

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

Imagine, design, explore, build, and discover using STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)! Bring your curiosity and imagination to play with Sphero Indi and Bolt, Snap Circuits, littleBits, and more!

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

STEM Free Play

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Mobile Learning Lab
Program Type:
STEM, Technology
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Is your child interested in STEM?  We will have some of our STEM activities out on the Mobile Learning Lab for kids ages 6-11 to try out.  We will be parked at Winterplace Park.

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

Is your child interested in STEM?  We will have some of our STEM activities out on the Mobile Learning Lab for kids ages 6-11 to try out.  We will be parked at Winterplace Park.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Computer Tutor

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

Project Wild

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18

Project WILD is a conservation and environmental program that focuses on wildlife and habitat.

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

Project WILD is a conservation and environmental program that focuses on wildlife and habitat.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Computer Tutor

Monday, August 18, 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 6-11" group

STEM Time

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Imagine, design, explore, build, and discover using STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)! Bring your curiosity and imagination to play with Sphero Indi and Bolt, Snap Circuits, littleBits, and more!

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

Imagine, design, explore, build, and discover using STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)! Bring your curiosity and imagination to play with Sphero Indi and Bolt, Snap Circuits, littleBits, and more!

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Computer Tutor

Monday, August 25, 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

Mario Maker Game Design

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Mobile Learning Lab
Program Type:
STEM, Games, Technology
Age Group:
Ages 12-18

Do you want to be a video game designer?  Well here is your chance to give it a try!  Mario Maker Game Design game lets you design your own video game.  Come aboard the Mobile Learning Lab and test it out.

Open
Registration Available
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Games, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Do you want to be a video game designer?  Well here is your chance to give it a try!  Mario Maker Game Design game lets you design your own video game.  Come aboard the Mobile Learning Lab and test it out.

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

3D Printing Workshop

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Technology
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18

Join us for a hands-on 3D Printing Workshop designed just for kids and teens! In this creative and interactive program, participants will explore the exciting world of 3D design using Tinkercad, a fun and beginner-friendly modeling tool.

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

Join us for a hands-on 3D Printing Workshop designed just for kids and teens! In this creative and interactive program, participants will explore the exciting world of 3D design using Tinkercad, a fun and beginner-friendly modeling tool.

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

Minds in Motion (STEAM)

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 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

Computer Tutor

Monday, September 8, 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 6-11" group

RoboCoders

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Discover the world of coding and robotics through LEGO, Sphero, Scratch, and more! These hands-on sessions are perfect for curious young tech explorers—no prior experience required.

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

Discover the world of coding and robotics through LEGO, Sphero, Scratch, and more! These hands-on sessions are perfect for curious young tech explorers—no prior experience required.

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

Anime STEAM Fusion

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Movie
Age Group:
Ages 12-18

Join us at the library for Anime STEAM Fusion, a unique program designed specifically for teens and tweens who love Anime and are curious about science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM).

Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Movie
Event Details:

Join us at the library for Anime STEAM Fusion, a unique program designed specifically for teens and tweens who love Anime and are curious about science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM).

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Computer Tutor

Monday, September 15, 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: