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All Day
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Halloween Movie Bag

All Day 10/16–10/31
Everyone
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 16
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31
2023

Halloween Movie Bag

All Day 10/16–10/31
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movie, Other
Event Details:

Pick up a Halloween Movie bag at the Paul S. Sarbanes Branch, starting October 16th. It includes a reusable bag for treat-or-treating, microwave popcorn, candy, and a list of our favorite Halloween movies.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Halloween Storywalk @ Pemberton Park

10/16/2023 @ 12:00pm–11/06/2023 @ 9:30am
Everyone
Off Site
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct-Nov 2023

Halloween Storywalk @ Pemberton Park

10/16/2023 @ 12:00pm–11/06/2023 @ 9:30am
Off Site
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Events, Storywalk at the Parks
Event Details:

Check out our Halloween Storywalk @ Pemberton Park.  Who knows, you find out how to catch a monster!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Take & Make - Centre Branch

All Day
Everyone
Centre Branch
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 24 2023 Tue

Take & Make - Centre Branch

All Day
Centre Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

They're Back! Come pick up a Take & Make kit featuring a cool craft, then watch our Youtube video to see how it's done. This week's craft is (TBD). Available while supplies last. 

9 am
This event is in the "Everyone" group

E-game Demo Day

9:00am–11:00am
Everyone
Mobile Learning Lab
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 28 2023 Sat

E-game Demo Day

9:00am–11:00am
Mobile Learning Lab
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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!

10 am
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Computer Tutor

10:30am–11:30am
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Oct 23 2023 Mon

Computer Tutor

10:30am–11:30am
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Learn the basics in this Computer Tutor Series! Self-paced, hands-on learning of just the basics. Questions at the end. 

Registration is Preferred; walk-ins are welcome.

Only six spots are open! 

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

Preschool Playgroup

10:30am–11:30am
Ages 0-5
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
Oct 23 2023 Mon

Preschool Playgroup

10:30am–11:30am
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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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 0-5" group

Storytime with Nana - AM

10:15am–11:00am
Ages 0-5
Centre Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
Oct 25 2023 Wed

Storytime with Nana - AM

10:15am–11:00am
Centre Branch
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Available
Event Details:

Story Time is back at the Centre! Join us every Wednesday in our Storybook Room as Nana reads fun stories, sings songs, and teaches a fun craft for everyone to take home with them.

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 0-5" group

Hatchlings - In the Nest: Session 2

10:30am–11:30am
Ages 0-5
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
Oct 25 2023 Wed

Hatchlings - In the Nest: Session 2

10:30am–11:30am
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Class or Workshop
Registration Available
Event Details:

Registration is required.

In the Nest is a four part, playgroup style series that combines tips about early literacy with songs and engaging activities. All attendees will receive a free gift following each session.

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

Spooky Storytime and Costume Parade

10:30am–11:00am
Ages 0-5
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
Oct 26 2023 Thu

Spooky Storytime and Costume Parade

10:30am–11:00am
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Available
Event Details:

Come in costume to a special spooky story time! Following story time, children will be invited to show off their costumes on a trick-or-treating parade through the library.

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

Storytime with Nana - PM

11:15am–12:00pm
Ages 0-5
Centre Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
Oct 25 2023 Wed

Storytime with Nana - PM

11:15am–12:00pm
Centre Branch
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Available
Event Details:

Story Time is back at the Centre! Join us every Wednesday in our Storybook Room as Nana reads fun stories, sings songs, and teaches a fun craft for everyone to take home with them.

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

11:00am–12:00pm
Ages 18+
Centre Branch
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Oct 26 2023 Thu

Coffee Club

11:00am–12:00pm
Centre Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 paper, bring a mug! No registration is required. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Beginner's Chess Club

11:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
Centre Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 28 2023 Sat

Beginner's Chess Club

11:00am–12:00pm
Centre Branch
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Games
Registration Available
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.

The Salisbury Salon: VINTAGE/CLASSIC HORROR

11:00am–12:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
Oct 28 2023 Sat

The Salisbury Salon: VINTAGE/CLASSIC HORROR

11:00am–12:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Room 1
Program Type: Book Discussion, Class or Workshop, Guest Speaker or Performance, Movie, Other, Special Events
Registration Available
Event Details:

Be prepared for a scare! This meeting is all about the history of horror, from early Romantic literature to your favorite classic horror movies across continents. Why do we like being scared? Let's talk.

12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Sunday Scrabble

1:30pm–2:30pm
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Oct 22 2023 Sun

Sunday Scrabble

1:30pm–2:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Games
Registration Available
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

Keep Salisbury Warm

1:00pm–2:00pm
Ages 12-18
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
Oct 28 2023 Sat

Keep Salisbury Warm

1:00pm–2:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Teen Game Room
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Class or Workshop
Registration Available
Event Details:

Would you like to learn to crochet and make scarves and hats for our community?

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

Adventure's League

2:00pm–4:00pm
Ages 12-18
Centre Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
Oct 28 2023 Sat

Adventure's League

2:00pm–4:00pm
Centre Branch
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Games
Registration Available
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! 

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

Teen Connect - Dungeons & Dragons

3:00pm–5:00pm
Ages 12-18
Riley Branch
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
Oct 25 2023 Wed

Teen Connect - Dungeons & Dragons

3:00pm–5:00pm
Riley Branch
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Library Branch: Riley 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?

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

STEAM & Robotics Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Oct 25 2023 Wed

STEAM & Robotics Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Imagine, design, explore, build, and discover using STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math)! Bring your curiosity and imagination to play with Snap Circuits, littleBits, and more! Twice a month, the library turns into a S

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

Coding for Kids

4:30pm–5:30pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Oct 23 2023 Mon

Coding for Kids

4:30pm–5:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of coding! This program is designed for children ages 7-11, but all are welcome!

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

Spanish for Children

4:30pm–5:30pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Oct 26 2023 Thu

Spanish for Children

4:30pm–5:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Class or Workshop
Registration Available
Event Details:

Come learn Spanish with us! Salisbury University Spanish professor, Dr. Sally Perret, will lead these fun and engaging Spanish classes for children.

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

Youth Karaoke

4:00pm–4:45pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Oct 27 2023 Fri

Youth Karaoke

4:00pm–4:45pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Event Details:

Sing with us every fourth Friday of the month at our Youth Karaoke Night. Categories include pop, R&B, country, Disney songs, rap, and more.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Booked for the Weekend

4:00pm–4:45pm
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Oct 28 2023 Sat

Booked for the Weekend

4:00pm–4:45pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Welcome to Booked for the Weekend! This book club will feature one trending pick per month, selected from popular social media platforms such as BookTok, BookTube, and Bookstagram. Selections will come from a variety of genres and authors.

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

Paws to Read

5:30pm–6:30pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Oct 23 2023 Mon

Paws to Read

5:30pm–6:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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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 Available
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.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

What's Next: Getting a Cancer Diagnosis & Moving Forward

5:30pm–6:30pm
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Oct 23 2023 Mon

What's Next: Getting a Cancer Diagnosis & Moving Forward

5:30pm–6:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Room 1
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Guest Speaker or Performance
Event Details:

Join Dr. Kerry Forrestal, local author of Crushing Cancer: A Patient's Complete Guide to Managing a Cancer Diagnosis, as he discusses what patients and their loved ones should do after receiving a cancer diagnosis.

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

Teentober - Virtual Reality Beat Saber

5:00pm–7:00pm
Ages 12-18
Centre Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
Oct 24 2023 Tue

Teentober - Virtual Reality Beat Saber

5:00pm–7:00pm
Centre Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Games, Technology
Registration Available
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 12-18" group

Crochet 101

5:30pm–6:30pm
Ages 12-18
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
Oct 24 2023 Tue

Crochet 101

5:30pm–6:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Teen Game Room
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Class or Workshop
Registration Available
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!

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

Having fun with Floating Ink

5:30pm–7:00pm
Ages 6-11
Mobile Learning Lab
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Oct 24 2023 Tue

Having fun with Floating Ink

5:30pm–7:00pm
Mobile Learning Lab
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Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, MD STEM Festival
Event Details:

Come explore how paper can be dyed with floating ink! The Mobile Learning Lab will be parked at Cope Bennett Park. A Maryland STEM Festival Event!

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

Hatchlings - In the Nest: Session 2

5:30pm–6:30pm
Ages 0-5
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
Oct 25 2023 Wed

Hatchlings - In the Nest: Session 2

5:30pm–6:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Class or Workshop
Registration Available
Event Details:

Registration is required.

In the Nest is a four part, playgroup style series that combines tips about early literacy with songs and engaging activities. All attendees will receive a free gift following each session.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

A Spooktacular Celebration!

5:30pm–7:30pm
Everyone
Mobile Learning Lab
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 25 2023 Wed

A Spooktacular Celebration!

5:30pm–7:30pm
Mobile Learning Lab
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Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Special Events, Storytime
Event Details:

Join the Mobile Services department in a spooky but not too spooky celebration. We will have storytime and a dance party, along with other fun activities!  Visit us at Pemberton Park. 

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

English for Adults

5:45pm–6:45pm
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Oct 26 2023 Thu

English for Adults

5:45pm–6:45pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Class or Workshop
Registration Available
Event Details:

Want to practice your Spanish or English? Do you know someone in the community who does? Join these weekly conversation hours, led by SU students and department faculty, for lively practice and fun. We hope you will come! 

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Escape Room in a Box - Halloween Edition

5:00pm–7:30pm
Ages 18+
Riley Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Oct 27 2023 Fri

Escape Room in a Box - Halloween Edition

5:00pm–7:30pm
Riley Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Riley Branch
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Other
Registration Available
Event Details:

Escape rooms are exciting immersion experiences in which participants are challenged to find clues, solve puzzles, and crack codes in under an hour if they want to escape. A mad scientist is plotting to turn you and your friends into werewolves.

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

A Lifetime of Writing: A Conversation with International Bestselling Author John Irving

7:00pm–8:00pm
Ages 12-18, Ages 18+
Virtual
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Oct 26 2023 Thu

A Lifetime of Writing: A Conversation with International Bestselling Author John Irving

7:00pm–8:00pm
Virtual
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Ages 12-18, Ages 18+
Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance
Event Details:

Join us for an intimate conversation with John Irving as he chats about not only his most recent novel, The Last Chairlift, but also about his prolific body of work and a lifetime spent writing.

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