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Halloween Costume Swap

All Day 9/16–10/13
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+, Everyone
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
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This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
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Sep-Oct 2024

Halloween Costume Swap

All Day 9/16–10/13
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+, Everyone
Program Type: Other, Special Events
Event Details:

Let's reuse and recycle this Halloween! Donate gently used Halloween Costumes and pick up a new-to-you ensemble for the holiday!

Closing

Closed for Columbus Day & National Indigenous Peoples Day

All Day
Some Branches
Oct 14 2024 Mon
Closing

Closed for Columbus Day & National Indigenous Peoples Day

All Day
Branches:
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch, Bookmobile, Centre Branch, Mobile Learning Lab, Riley Branch, Off Site
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
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Halloween Costume Swap

All Day 10/16–10/31
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+, Everyone
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
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
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Oct 16
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31
2024

Halloween Costume Swap

All Day 10/16–10/31
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+, Everyone
Program Type: Other, Special Events
Event Details:

Let's reuse and recycle this Halloween! Donate gently used Halloween Costumes and pick up a new-to-you ensemble for the holiday!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Storywalk @ Humane Society - Book Two

09/30/2024 @ 12:00pm–10/21/2024 @ 12:00pm
Everyone
Off Site
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Sep-Oct 2024

Storywalk @ Humane Society - Book Two

09/30/2024 @ 12:00pm–10/21/2024 @ 12:00pm
Off Site
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Discussion, Storywalk at the Parks, Storytime
Event Details:

Come check out our storywalk, Pete the Kitty's Outdoor Art Project, at the Humane Society.  While you are there, take a shelter pup for a walk!  They would love for you to read the story to them.  

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Pittsville Puzzlers

All Day
Everyone
Riley Branch
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 18 2024 Fri

Pittsville Puzzlers

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

Come to the Pittsville Branch for a drop in cozy activity! Help the staff and the branch mascot Jeff the Sloth put together our current puzzle!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Storywalk @ Riverwalk Park

All Day 10/18–12/6
Everyone
Off Site
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct-Dec 2024

Storywalk @ Riverwalk Park

All Day 10/18–12/6
Off Site
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Storywalk at the Parks
Event Details:

Come check out the Story Walk at the Riverwalk Park! Starting October 18, you can enjoy Bear Says Thanks by Karma Wilson, illustrated by Jane Chapman. 

8 am
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Tommy Tucker Childcare

8:15am–8:45am
Everyone
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 17 2024 Thu

Tommy Tucker Childcare

8:15am–8:45am
Bookmobile
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

33304 Old Ocean City Rd.

9 am
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Pemberton School

9:00am–3:00pm
Everyone
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 16 2024 Wed

Pemberton School

9:00am–3:00pm
Bookmobile
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

1300 Pemberton Dr.

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

Preschool Playgroup

10:30am–11:30am
Ages 0-5
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
Oct 14 2024 Mon

Cancelled

Preschool Playgroup

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: Other
Registration Available
Event Details:

Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to 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 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
Oct 17 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
Oct 17 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. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Community Computer Lab @ Sharptown

10:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
Mobile Learning Lab
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 18 2024 Fri

Community Computer Lab @ Sharptown

10:00am–12:00pm
Mobile Learning Lab
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Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Need a place to study or do some work?  Just need to use a computer for a short task? Stop by the Mobile Learning Lab parked at Sharptown Town Hall!

-Free Computer use

-Wi-Fi

-Job Search Help

11 am
12 pm
1 pm
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
Oct 13 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!

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Cancelled

Scary Stories to Tell in the Park

1:30pm–3:00pm
Ages 18+, Everyone
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 19 2024 Sat

Cancelled

Scary Stories to Tell in the Park

1:30pm–3:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Room 1
Age Group: Ages 18+, Everyone
Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Special Events
Registration Available
Event Details:

*** THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO WICOMICO COUNTY'S BURN BAN, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 16TH*** :( Keep an eye on the Library's Events Calendar for more fun events! 

 

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
Cancelled

The Salisbury Salon

1:30pm–3:00pm
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Oct 19 2024 Sat

Cancelled

The Salisbury Salon

1:30pm–3:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Room 8
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Book Discussion, Class or Workshop, Guest Speaker or Performance
Registration Available
Event Details:

The Sarbanes branch presents "The Salisbury Salon" -- an open literary, artistic, and philosophical circle.

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

Adventurers' League: A D&D Club

2:00pm–4:00pm
Ages 12-18
Riley Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
Oct 19 2024 Sat

Adventurers' League: A D&D Club

2:00pm–4:00pm
Riley Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Riley Branch
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Games
Registration Available
Event Details:

Get ready to embark on a world of mystery, magic, and adventure! Dungeons and Dragons is a role-playing game where you create your very own character to play and roll dice to find if they succeed or fail.

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

Sew a Softie

2:00pm–4:00pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Oct 19 2024 Sat

Sew a Softie

2:00pm–4:00pm
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: Arts and Crafts, STEM
Registration Available
Event Details:

Learn how to sew in this monthly program for kids ages 6 and up. You will leave each session with a complete project; come to one or all!

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

Indian Classical Dance Classes

3:00pm–4:30pm
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Oct 13 2024 Sun

Indian Classical Dance Classes

3:00pm–4:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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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
Registration Available
Event Details:

Indian classical dances are rooted in devotion, a majority of them originated as temple dances. Learn about classical dance forms, mudras (hand gestures and finger-postures), and saris in this free 6 session series.

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

Halloween Movie Night for Kids!

3:45pm–6:00pm
Ages 6-11
Riley Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Oct 15 2024 Tue

Halloween Movie Night for Kids!

3:45pm–6:00pm
Riley Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Riley Branch
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Movie
Registration Available
Event Details:

It’s Halloween all month long at the Pittsville branch! Come stop by every Tuesday for a special Halloween movie night. At the end you’ll get to grab a sweet treat from one of our librarians. This week’s movie is: Hocus Pocus.

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

Fall Fest

3:00pm–5:00pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Oct 17 2024 Thu

Fall Fest

3:00pm–5:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Games, Special Events
Registration Available
Event Details:

Get ready for a Fall Fest tailor-made for kiddos aged 6-12! Dive into candy apple decorating, crafty yarn pumpkins, leaf sun catcher designs, beaded corn creations, mushroom ball toss, pumpkin tic-tac-toe, and a fun jam-can bean bag toss!

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.

 

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

STEM Time

4:00pm–5:30pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Oct 16 2024 Wed

STEM Time

4:00pm–5:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM
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
Cancelled

Adult Yoga with Soul Yoga

4:30pm–5:30pm
Ages 18+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Oct 16 2024 Wed

Cancelled

Adult Yoga with Soul Yoga

4:30pm–5:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Closed
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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
Registration Available
Event Details:

Come join Soul Yoga's instructor Lauren Gilmore for a free adult yoga class! Participants will learn the fundamentals of yoga while exploring how it can benefit them. Grab a friend or family member to experience and learn together.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Family Game Night

4:00pm–6:00pm
Everyone
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 17 2024 Thu

Family Game Night

4:00pm–6:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Room 1
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Grownups, do you want to hang out with your kids, but need something they will like to do?  Spend a fun filled evening playing board games with your family.  We will have a selection of games to choose from.  Feel free to join up wi

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

Scary Movie Night for Teens!

4:45pm–7:00pm
Ages 12-18
Riley Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
Oct 17 2024 Thu

Scary Movie Night for Teens!

4:45pm–7:00pm
Riley Branch
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Riley Branch
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Movie
Registration Available
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday in October for a thrilling fun time! We’ll be playing a different spooky movie each week, with popcorn provided! Come count down the days ‘till Halloween with us. This week’s movie is M3GAN. The movie begins playing at 5PM.

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

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 14 2024 Mon

Cancelled

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 12-18" group

Teen Action Board (TAB) Meeting

5:30pm–6:30pm
Ages 12-18
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
Oct 15 2024 Tue

Teen Action Board (TAB) Meeting

5:30pm–6:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Teen Game Room
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Class or Workshop
Event Details:

All middle and high school students are invited to our TAB (Teen Action Board) Meeting. TAB meetings are a forum where students’ opinions and suggestions are heard.

This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Virtual Book Discussion [What Storm, What Thunder]

5:30pm–6:30pm
Ages 18+
Virtual
Closed
Registration Available
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Oct 15 2024 Tue

Virtual Book Discussion [What Storm, What Thunder]

5:30pm–6:30pm
Virtual
Closed
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Ages 18+
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Available
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxed Virtual Book Club discussion from the comfort of your home! Come ready to share any books you’re currently reading or have recently finished.

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

Seasonal Scrapbookers

5:00pm–6:30pm
Ages 12-18, Ages 18+
Riley Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
Oct 16 2024 Wed

Seasonal Scrapbookers

5:00pm–6:30pm
Riley Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Riley Branch
Age Group: Ages 12-18, Ages 18+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Available
Event Details:

Join us every month as we create a seasonal scrapbook layout together based on that month! All supplies will be provided, all you’ll need to bring is your creativity and imagination. Our theme this month is Halloween. Registration required.

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

Get Zen-Tangled Up

5:45pm–6:45pm
Ages 6-11
Centre Branch
Closed
Registration Available
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Oct 16 2024 Wed

Get Zen-Tangled Up

5:45pm–6:45pm
Centre Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Available
Event Details:

Come sit in on a fun time while we learn about doodles, and how to make fun ones! Registration highly encouraged.

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