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Salisbury Zoo-to-U

11:00am - 12:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Main Floor
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Guest Speaker or Performance, Special Events, Summer Reading
Event Details:

The Zoo-2-U program is a fun and educational experience for guests of all ages. Guests will to meet 3 of our Ambassador Animals and learn about what makes them unique. 

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.

 

Kilbirnie Neighborhood Playground

07/22/2024 @ 12:30pm - 08/05/2024 @ 10:00am
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Storywalk at the Parks, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Storywalk at the Parks continues the adventure with the book, Explorers of the Wild!  You will see that no adventure is too scary when you have a friend by your side.  Bring your friends and family to explore!

Adventure Begins: Summer Cooking Class

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop, Guest Speaker or Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Adventure Begins at Your Library!

Join us online for our summer cooking series!

Week One (July 8): Appetizer Time! Learn how to make Warm Soft Pretzels**

Beginners Cricut for Teens

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Centre Branch
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Come learn how to use the Cricut cutting machine for all of your craft projects. You will learn the basic skills of the machine as well as Cricut Design Studio to let your creativity go wild! Pre-registration is required.

3D Printing for Kids

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop, Summer Reading, Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Learn to design 3D printing projects in Tinkercad! Projects that are not finished printing by the end of the session will be available for pick-up the following session. Space is limited, 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.

 

Paws to Read

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Reading Challenge
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Paws to Read allows your child to read aloud to a dog for 5 - 7 minutes. A volunteer will be present during the entire session. This activity helps build reading confidence in children while they are relaxing and having fun.

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.

 

Delmar Kids Klub

10:00am - 11:30am
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

811 S 2nd St., Delmar

Villa's of Avalon

11:45am - 12:30pm
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Trooper's Way

Beaver Run Kids Klub

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

31481 Old Ocean City Road, Salisbury

Learning the Power of Poetry with Bestselling Author Elizabeth Acevedo (9th-12th)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Summer Reading, Virtual Author Talk
Event Details:

You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo!

Beginners Arabic for Adults

5:30pm - 6:15pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Room 3
Age Group: Ages 19+
Program Type: Class or Workshop
Event Details:

Join us for a beginner's Arabic class! We will introduce Standard Arabic, go over language concepts and characteristics, build conversational verses, and cover reading and writing skills.

Crochet 101

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Class or Workshop
Registration Required
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!

Family Storytime in the Park

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Bring your little ones to Family Storytime in the Riverside Games Park on Tuesdays at 6:00 this summer. We'll share books, songs, and movement. Storytime is designed for preschoolers but the whole family is welcome. 

Storytime and Craft @ Kilbirnie Neighborhood Playground

10:00am - 11:30am
Mobile Learning Lab
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storywalk at the Parks, Summer Reading, Storytime
Event Details:

Come join us at Kilbirnie Neighborhood Playground for stories, music, and a craft! While you are there, check out our story walk.

Board Game Bunch (55+)

11:00am - 1:00pm
Centre Branch
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 19+
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

The Board Game Bunch is for those 55+ who want to try out new board games and make new friends. Every Wednesday at 11am.  Drop-ins are welcome.

Horizon's Camp

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

6279 Hobbs Road, Salisbury

Teen STEAM

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Every Wednesday in July join us in our STEAM Studio to check out our technology and learn something new. Each week we’ll feature a different technology - digital illustration, 3D printing, stop motion animation and more!

Project Wild

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Come get WILD with us this summer. Project Wild is a conservation and environmental education program that focuses on wildlife and habitat.

Wednesday Night Uno-Fest

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pittsville Branch
Library Branch: Pittsville Branch
Age Group: Ages 19+
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

It's an Uno-Fest! Come play this exciting card game every 4th Wednesday at the Pittsville branch! Drop-ins welcome!

Rustic Acres Neighborhood

9:30am - 10:15am
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

30421 Bottom Creek Drive, Salisbury

Elk Creek Neighborhood

10:30am - 11:15am
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Elk Creek Drive, Salisbury

Coffee Club

10:30am - 12:00pm
Centre Branch
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. 

Storytime

10:30am - 11:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
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.

 

Village at Tony Tank

11:30am - 12:15pm
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Village Oak Drive, Salisbury