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This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.

Sunday Scrabble

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Ages 19+
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Stop by the Sarbanes Branch for an afternoon of wordsmithing with the classic game Scrabble. Boards and dictionary will be provided for use, but feel free to bring your own, too! ...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.

Preschool Playgroup

10:30am - 11:30am
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop, Games
Event Details:
Children 0 - 5 and their caregivers are invited to Preschool Playgroup! Children will have the opportunity to engage in free play and structured activities all while learning to socialize with their peers.  ...
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Teen Connect - Hi-Tech Rubiks Cube

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pittsville Branch
Library Branch: Pittsville Branch
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Come check out the Go Cube, a smart Bluetooth-enabled version of the classic Rubiks Cube. Compete against each other and maybe win some prizes. Drop-ins welcome. ...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.

Preschool Playgroup

10:30am - 11:30am
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop, Games
Event Details:
Children 0 - 5 and their caregivers are invited to Preschool Playgroup! Children will have the opportunity to engage in free play and structured activities all while learning to socialize with their peers.  ...
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Let's Play! Collaborative Game Time

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Let's Play! provides an opportunity for children ages 6-11 to collaborate on their favorite games! A selection of video and board games will be available for each one hour session. Let's Play! will take place every first and third Monday, S...
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Chess Club

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Mobile Learning Lab
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Games, Technology
Event Details:
Don't know how to play chess? No problem! We will help you learn.  Play chess onboard the Mobile Learning Lab against your friends on computers or physical boards. We will be parked at Parkside High School, but students from any middle or high s...
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Beginner's Chess Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Centre Branch
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Games
Event Details:
Looking to learn how to play, or improve your chess game? Players of all ages are welcome to join us every Saturday morning for our Beginners' Chess Club! No Registration Required. Drop-Ins Welcome. ...
This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.

Sunday Scrabble

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Ages 19+
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Stop by the Sarbanes Branch for an afternoon of wordsmithing with the classic game Scrabble. Boards and dictionary will be provided for use, but feel free to bring your own, too! ...
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Teentober - Virtual Reality Beat Saber

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Games, Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
Teentober continues as we strap the VR headsets on and challenge each other to a Beat Saber competition.  Pre-registration is required.  ...
This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.

Book Bingo

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Centre Branch
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 19+
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Join us at the Centre Branch in the mall and get ready to shout "BINGO!" and win some cool library & book-related prizes and of course...BOOKS!! Pre-registration is required. No drop-ins please,space is limited. ...
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Beginner's Chess Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Looking to learn how to play, or improve your chess game? Players of all ages are welcome to join us every Saturday morning for our Beginners' Chess Club! No Registration Required. Drop-Ins Welcome. ...
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Reading Dragons

11:00am - 12:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Here There Be Dragons! - If you like Collectible Trading Card games and reading, this new program is for you! The Reading Dragons Challenge will take place September through April. At the programs on September 9th and October 14th  you’ll be abl...
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Adventure's League

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
The library is hosting a roleplaying program just for teens! Role Playing games use cooperative storytelling in which they are the heroes. These games foster creativity, learning to work together, and applied math skills!  This is an In-...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.

Preschool Playgroup

10:30am - 11:30am
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop, Games
Event Details:
Children 0 - 5 and their caregivers are invited to Preschool Playgroup! Children will have the opportunity to engage in free play and structured activities all while learning to socialize with their peers.  ...
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Let's Play! Collaborative Game Time

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Let's Play! provides an opportunity for children ages 6-11 to collaborate on their favorite games! A selection of video and board games will be available for each one hour session. Let's Play! will take place every first and third Monday, S...
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Chess Club

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Mobile Learning Lab
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Games, Technology
Event Details:
Don't know how to play chess? No problem! We will help you learn.  Play chess onboard the Mobile Learning Lab against your friends on computers or physical boards. We will be parked at Parkside High School, but students from any middle or high s...
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Beginner's Chess Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Looking to learn how to play, or improve your chess game? Players of all ages are welcome to join us every Saturday morning for our Beginners' Chess Club! No Registration Required. Drop-Ins Welcome. ...
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.
This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.

Board Games: Clue

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Main Floor
Age Group: Ages 12-18, Ages 19+
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
It's game day! Let's play the classic detective game Clue---players move from room to room in a mansion to solve the mystery of: who done it, with what, and where. See the game and then try it out! This fast-playing 2-6 player game is for ages ...
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Join us for another great Teentober event. Grab a random Dungeons and Dragons character and Find the Lost Apple Pie Recipe in this sweet, wholesome fantasy adventure! No experience is needed! No Registration Required.  ...
This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.

Sunday Scrabble

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Ages 19+
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Stop by the Sarbanes Branch for an afternoon of wordsmithing with the classic game Scrabble. Boards and dictionary will be provided for use, but feel free to bring your own, too! ...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.

Preschool Playgroup

10:30am - 11:30am
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop, Games
Event Details:
Children 0 - 5 and their caregivers are invited to Preschool Playgroup! Children will have the opportunity to engage in free play and structured activities all while learning to socialize with their peers.  ...
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Teen Connect - Dungeons & Dragons

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pittsville Branch
Library Branch: Pittsville Branch
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
This month's Teen Connect will be all about Dungeons & Dragons. Have you ever wanted to learn how to play? Do you already play and want to find others who love the game? Just want to see what all the hype is about? Come on out and join us as we l...
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

E-game Demo Day

9:00am - 11:00am
Mobile Learning Lab
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: STEM, Games, MD STEM Festival, Technology
Event Details:
We will have the Mobile Learning Lab showcasing our different types of e-games we have.  We even have an Oculus to try! Our truck will be parked in Crown Sports Center's parking lot. A Maryland STEM Festival Event! ...
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Beginner's Chess Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Looking to learn how to play, or improve your chess game? Players of all ages are welcome to join us every Saturday morning for our Beginners' Chess Club! No Registration Required. Drop-Ins Welcome. ...