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All Day
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Giving Sunshine: 12 Weeks of Summer Generosity

All Day 7/5–8/31
Everyone
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jul-Aug 2024

Giving Sunshine: 12 Weeks of Summer Generosity

All Day 7/5–8/31
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Join us this summer for our exciting donation program - 'Giving Sunshine'! Make a difference with each donation and earn a special button as a token of your generosity.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Library Character Search

All Day
Everyone
Centre Branch
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Aug 11 2024 Sun

Library Character Search

All Day
Centre Branch
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Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

In this fun activity, you can search our Storybook Room for your favorite book characters, and once you find them all, you can win a prize for your hard work! The search is on all week! Come play! Drop-ins welcome!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

San Domingo Park

08/12/2024 @ 12:30pm–08/26/2024 @ 10:00am
Everyone
Off Site
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Aug 12
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26
2024

San Domingo Park

08/12/2024 @ 12:30pm–08/26/2024 @ 10:00am
Off Site
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Storywalk at the Parks, Summer Reading
Event Details:

What could be more adventurous than Going on a Lion Hunt? Follow this group of hunters as they go through the jungle to find the big, scary lion.  Come out to San Domingo Park and enjoy our last summer installment of Storyw

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Pittsville Puzzlers

All Day
Everyone
Riley Branch
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Aug 17 2024 Sat

Pittsville Puzzlers

All Day
Riley Branch
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Library Branch: Riley Branch
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Do you love doing jigsaw puzzles? Want to take part in a summer adventure piece by piece? Come to the Pittsville Branch every Saturday all day and help us complete a puzzle.

9 am
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Sharptown Town Hall

9:30am–10:15am
Everyone
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Aug 12 2024 Mon

Sharptown Town Hall

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

401 Main St. Sharptown

10 am
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Northwestern School

10:30am–11:00am
Everyone
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Aug 12 2024 Mon

Northwestern School

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

9975 Sharptown Road, Mardela Springs

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

Preschool Playgroup

10:30am–11:00am
Ages 0-5
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
Aug 12 2024 Mon

Preschool Playgroup

10:30am–11:00am
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, STEM, Class or Workshop
Event Details:

Children 0 - 5 and their caregivers are invited to Preschool Playgroup. Join us for free play, developmentally appropriate guided play, and structured activities, all while learning early socialization. 

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

10:30am–11:30am
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Aug 12 2024 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: 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 "Everyone" group

Wicomico Day School

10:00am–11:15am
Everyone
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Aug 13 2024 Tue

Wicomico Day School

10:00am–11:15am
Bookmobile
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

1315 Old Ocean City Road

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

Storytime With Nana

10:00am–11:00am
Ages 0-5
Centre Branch
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
Aug 14 2024 Wed

Storytime With Nana

10:00am–11:00am
Centre Branch
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Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us as we read some fun stories and do a related craft! While designed for kids aged 3-5 all children are welcome to join us!

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

Storytime and Craft @ San Domingo Park

10:00am–11:30am
Ages 6-11
Mobile Learning Lab
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Aug 14 2024 Wed

Storytime and Craft @ San Domingo Park

10:00am–11:30am
Mobile Learning Lab
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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 San Domingo Park for stories, music, and a craft! While you are there, check out our story walk.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Project Read Drop Info Session - Become a Literacy Hero

10:00am–2:00pm
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Aug 14 2024 Wed

Project Read Drop Info Session - Become a Literacy Hero

10:00am–2:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Class or Workshop
Event Details:

Join our Drop-In Session to learn about becoming a volunteer literacy coach. Get all the necessary info and even complete your training on the spot! Let's empower through knowledge together!

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

Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Ages 0-5
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
Aug 15 2024 Thu

Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
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
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Available
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.

 

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Coffee Club

10:30am–12:00pm
Ages 18+
Centre Branch
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Aug 15 2024 Thu

Coffee Club

10:30am–12:00pm
Centre Branch
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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. 

11 am
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Kilbirnie Neighborhood Playground

11:30am–12:15pm
Everyone
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Aug 13 2024 Tue

Kilbirnie Neighborhood Playground

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

Dundee Dr.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Board Game Bunch (55+)

11:00am–1:00pm
Ages 18+
Centre Branch
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Aug 14 2024 Wed

Board Game Bunch (55+)

11:00am–1:00pm
Centre Branch
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Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 18+
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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Beginners Chess Club

11:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
Centre Branch
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Aug 17 2024 Sat

Beginners Chess Club

11:00am–12:00pm
Centre Branch
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Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: 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.

12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Mini-Montessori for 2 - 6 year olds

1:30pm–2:30pm
Ages 0-5
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
Aug 11 2024 Sun

Mini-Montessori for 2 - 6 year olds

1:30pm–2:30pm
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
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop
Registration Available
Event Details:

Children age 2 - 6 and their caregivers are invited to Mini-Montessori! Montessori play is purposeful play that mimics real-life tasks. It focuses on mindfulness during activities and focusing on the task at hand.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Sunday Scrabble & More

1:30pm–3:00pm
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Aug 11 2024 Sun

Sunday Scrabble & More

1:30pm–3:00pm
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!

2 pm
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

The Golden Ticket to College Admissions Is Not What You Think: Redefining Success for Parents of Teens with Irena Smith, PhD

2:00pm–3:00pm
Ages 18+
Virtual
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Aug 15 2024 Thu

The Golden Ticket to College Admissions Is Not What You Think: Redefining Success for Parents of Teens with Irena Smith, PhD

2:00pm–3:00pm
Virtual
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk
Event Details:

Another college application season is around the corner, and stress is already beginning to ratchet up for teens and their parents. You’re invited to join us for this must-watch talk by Irena Smith, PhD.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group

Craft Club

2:00pm–4:00pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
Aug 16 2024 Fri

Craft Club

2:00pm–4:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Come join us at the Sarbanes branch for an exciting afternoon crafting and let your imagination run wild! This program is open to children of all ages and supplies will be provided.

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

Project WILD (Teens)

2:00pm–3:30pm
Ages 12-18
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
Aug 17 2024 Sat

Project WILD (Teens)

2:00pm–3:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM
Registration Available
Event Details:

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

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

Friendship Pins

3:00pm–4:00pm
Ages 12-18
Centre Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
Aug 16 2024 Fri

Friendship Pins

3:00pm–4:00pm
Centre Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Available
Event Details:

Not a fan of bracelets? Come make a friendship pin to put on your backpack, jacket or share with a friend. Pre-registration required.

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

Thursday Gaming

4:00pm–6:00pm
Ages 12-18
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
Aug 15 2024 Thu

Thursday Gaming

4:00pm–6:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Teen Game Room
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come play your favorite Switch games at the Sarbanes Branch! A selection of board games will also be available. Open to middle and high school students.

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

3D Printing for Kids

5:00pm–6:00pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Aug 12 2024 Mon

3D Printing for Kids

5:00pm–6:00pm
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, Summer Reading, Technology
Registration Available
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.

 

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
Aug 12 2024 Mon

Paws to Read

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, 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.

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

Beginners Arabic for Adults

5:30pm–6:15pm
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Aug 13 2024 Tue

Beginners Arabic for Adults

5:30pm–6:15pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Ages 18+
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.

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

Anime and Manga Club

5:30pm–6:30pm
Ages 12-18
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
Aug 13 2024 Tue

Anime and Manga Club

5:30pm–6:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Teen Game Room
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Book Discussion, Movie
Event Details:

Anime and Manga Club members meet the second Tuesday of each month to talk about manga and watch a member selected anime movie/show. Open to middle and high school students.

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

Lego Club

5:30pm–6:30pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Aug 15 2024 Thu

Lego Club

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 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, STEM, Class or Workshop, Games
Registration Available
Event Details:

Welcome to our exciting Lego Club for children ages 6-11! Join us for a world of creativity and imagination on the first and third Thursdays of each month. Get ready to build, design, and explore with fellow Lego enthusiasts.

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.

 

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

Family Storytime in the Park

6:00pm–6:30pm
Ages 0-5
Off Site
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
Aug 13 2024 Tue

Family Storytime in the Park

6:00pm–6:30pm
Off Site
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Bring your little ones to Family Storytime in the Riverwalk 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. 

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