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Practice English at the Library

2024-09-21 09:30:00 2024-09-21 10:30:00 America/New_York Practice English at the Library Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language. Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room A

Saturday, September 21
9:30am - 10:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-09-21 09:30:00 2024-09-21 10:30:00 America/New_York Practice English at the Library Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language. Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room A

Owings Mills Branch

Owings Mills Meeting Room A

Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.

Improve your everyday English skills with a teacher. Practice reading, writing, listening and speaking English with other students. Speakers of any language and all levels are welcome.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Learning and Reading | Community and Civic Engagement |

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Owings Mills Branch

Phone: 410-887-2092

Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, Dec 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 20 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 22 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Event Guidelines
  • Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request. Notice of eight business days prior to the event is requested.
  • For youth and family programs, children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Upcoming Events

Sat, Dec 21, 9:30am - 10:30am
Owings Mills Branch
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.

Sat, Dec 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Catonsville Branch - History Room
Visit the history room to view exhibits or research Catonsville's rich history. A librarian is available to assist you. For in-depth research, a My Librarian appointment is recommended.

Sat, Dec 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Enjoy the melodious, magical sound of brass this holiday season.

Sat, Dec 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Owings Mills Branch - 1st Floor Programming Room
Join us each month for a delightful and educational program specially crafted for the youngest members of our community.

Sat, Dec 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Reisterstown Branch
Join us for seasonal stories and a fun lantern craft as we celebrate the winter solstice.

Sat, Dec 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Randallstown Branch - Randallstown Meeting Room
Magician Mike Rose presents an entertaining and motivational magic show that is all about reading and the love of books.

Sat, Dec 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - 1st Floor
Learn a little bit about how the human hand works while making an articulated and retractable model craft.

Sat, Dec 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Randallstown Branch - Public Service Area
Hang out at the branch for a monthly sewing and knitting group.

Sat, Dec 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Towson Branch
Learn the history of the ukulele and enjoy a brief lesson for beginners.

Sat, Dec 21, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Monkton playwright and poet Robert Bowie Jr. and guest presenter Michael Fallon facilitate this group designed for those who enjoy reading, discussing and writing poetry.

Sat, Dec 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Children's Area
Reading to a therapy dog can increase a child's self-esteem and confidence levels in reading, especially with struggling readers. Stop in and read to one of our therapy dogs.

Mon, Dec 23, 9:30am - 9:50am
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Parkville-Carney Branch - 1st Floor
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.

Mon, Dec 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 23, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Join us for multiple passive activities that support individuals who experience a variety of developmental disabilities.

Mon, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
We provide the materials and you provide the creativity.

Mon, Dec 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
A show that engages children with comedy, bubbles, music technology and children's stories that foster literacy, storytelling and a lifelong love of the local library.

Mon, Dec 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Magician Mike Rose presents an entertaining and motivational magic show that is all about reading and the love of books.

Mon, Dec 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Sing and dance to tunes from your favorite animated movies and craft your own snowman with a special guest.

Mon, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
The wolf is a vegetarian and the pigs jam on rock and roll guitars. This show offers an offbeat version of the classic children's tale that's as much fun for the adults as it is for the kids.

Mon, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Create a small snow globe using glitter and a jar. Materials provided.

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Owings Mills Branch
The Baltimore County Department of Health is offering free, on-the-spot opioid overdose response training on recognizing, preventing and responding to an opioid overdose using intranasal naloxone.

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Owings Mills Branch
The Baltimore County Department of Health Harm Reduction Program is on site offering free HIV and hepatitis C testing.

Mon, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
A show that engages children with comedy, bubbles, music technology and children's stories that foster literacy, storytelling and a lifelong love of the local library.

Mon, Dec 23, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Join us every Monday as we screen a movie. This week, watch Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). (PG; 1 hour, 16 minutes)

Mon, Dec 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Public Service Area
Join us every Monday afternoon for a fun craft. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.

Mon, Dec 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Public Service Area
Hang out and play some board games.

Mon, Dec 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Essex Branch - Public Service Area
Learn to knit and meet others who craft. Beginners are encouraged; all levels of experience welcome. Materials provided for free; first come, first served. Light refreshments available.

Thu, Dec 26, 9:30am - 10:00am
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
It's never too early to introduce your baby to books. Discover rhymes, lap bounces, songs and simple stories while connecting with other families.

Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Essex Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Join us for multiple passive activities that support individuals who experience a variety of developmental disabilities.

Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
It's never too early to introduce your baby to books. Discover rhymes, lap bounces, songs and simple stories while connecting with other families.

Thu, Dec 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
A show that engages children with comedy, bubbles, music technology and children's stories that foster literacy, storytelling and a lifelong love of the local library.

Thu, Dec 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Make and decorate fun crafts using a Glowforge laser cutter.
This event is full

Thu, Dec 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Unleash your inner artist to transform cookies into edible works of art. Let your imagination run wild as you decorate and try your creations. Supplies provided; limited to the first 20 in attendance.

Thu, Dec 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Decorate a rock with a beautiful winter theme. Supplies provided.

Thu, Dec 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio A: Session 3
Get certified to use the Catonsville Recording Studio.
This event is full

Thu, Dec 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Sollers Point Branch
Create a winter-themed luminary with paper and flameless candles. Supplies provided.

Thu, Dec 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Relax and socialize with an easy craft each month. Supplies provided. Space is limited. Tickets available 15 minutes before program.

Thu, Dec 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
North Point Branch - Public Service Area
Bring your latest project and learn from each other. All levels of experience welcome.

Thu, Dec 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Owings Mills Branch - 1st Floor Programming Room
Have fun and compete to win prizes with other trivia fans.

Fri, Dec 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Fri, Dec 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Fri, Dec 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Join us for multiple passive activities that support individuals who experience a variety of developmental disabilities.

Fri, Dec 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
A show that engages children with comedy, bubbles, music technology and children's stories that foster literacy, storytelling and a lifelong love of the local library.

Fri, Dec 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Fri, Dec 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Magician Mike Rose presents an entertaining and motivational magic show that is all about reading and the love of books.

Fri, Dec 27, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Watch the movie Frozen and enjoy some thematic crafts for a more immersive movie experience. (2013; PG)

Fri, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room C
The wolf is a vegetarian and the pigs jam on rock and roll guitars. This show offers an offbeat version of the classic children's tale that's as much fun for the adults as it is for the kids.

Fri, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Create a small tabletop winter scene from craft materials. Supplies provided.

Fri, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
Celebrate the winter season by creating your very own snowy sensory bottle.

Sat, Dec 28, 9:30am - 10:30am
Owings Mills Branch
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.

Sat, Dec 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Cockeysville Branch - Conference Room
Meet other writers, polish your craft and share your work in a supportive group with an adult facilitator. All genres and skill levels welcome.

Cancelled
Sat, Dec 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Lansdowne Branch
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement. Limited seating available; first come, first served.

Sat, Dec 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio A: Session 1
Get certified to use the Catonsville Recording Studio.
This event is full

Sat, Dec 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Reading to a therapy dog can increase a child's self-esteem and confidence levels in reading, especially with struggling readers. Stop in and read to one of our therapy dogs.

Sat, Dec 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Drop in to learn, play and practice your beginner chess skills with others. Beginners and more advanced players welcome.

Sat, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Essex Branch - Public Service Area
Enjoy the soothing sounds of the season with the Phil Ravita Jazz Group.

Sat, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Create with LEGO blocks. Supplies provided.

Sat, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Join us for relaxing soap making using aromatherapy to destress from the holidays. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.

Sat, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Sit back, relax and enjoy a screening of The Polar Express. (G; 1 hour, 40 minutes)

Sat, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio A: Session 3
Get certified to use the Catonsville Recording Studio.
This event is full

Mon, Dec 30, 9:30am - 9:50am
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Join us for multiple passive activities that support individuals who experience a variety of developmental disabilities.

Mon, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive, and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.

Mon, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Create with LEGO blocks. Supplies provided.

Mon, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Magician Mike Rose presents an entertaining and motivational magic show that is all about reading and the love of books.

Mon, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Competition can be sweet. Compete in a variety of chocolate-based tasks to find out who will be crowned the ultimate chocolatier. Please note: chocolate, nuts, dairy and gluten present.

Mon, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Children's Area
Come together and make a giant paper chain to decorate our children's area.

Mon, Dec 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Learn how to create beautiful block print art using LEGO blocks. Supplies are limited; first come, first served. Make sure to wear an old shirt or bring a smock.

Mon, Dec 30, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Join us every Monday as we screen a movie. This week, watch Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland (2010). (PG; 1 hour, 48 minutes)

Mon, Dec 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Public Service Area
Join us every Monday afternoon for a fun craft. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.

Mon, Dec 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Create your own winter slime.

Mon, Dec 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Acompáñenos a conversar sobre el libro El amante japonés de Isabel Allende. ¡Venga a comentar sus opiniones y a compartir sus partes favoritas!

Tue, Dec 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Reisterstown Branch
Visit the History Room to view photographs and artifacts from Reisterstown's days of yore, research your family history or relive your days at Franklin High browsing through our yearbook collection. 

Tue, Dec 31, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Join us for multiple passive activities that support individuals who experience a variety of developmental disabilities.

Tue, Dec 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Lansdowne Branch - Children's Area
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Tue, Dec 31, 10:15am - 11:00am
Sollers Point Branch
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Tue, Dec 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.  

Tue, Dec 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
Randallstown Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
Celebrate the beginning of a new year by counting down to noon and participating in fun New Year's Eve-themed activities and crafts.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Celebrate the beginning of a new year by counting down to noon and participating in fun New Year's Eve-themed activities and crafts.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Celebrate the beginning of a new year by counting down to noon and participating in fun New Year's Eve-themed activities and crafts.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Randallstown Branch
Celebrate the beginning of a new year by participating in fun New Year's Eve-themed activities and crafts.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Towson Branch - Wilson Room
Celebrate the beginning of a new year by counting down to noon and participating in fun New Year's Eve-themed activities and crafts.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Celebrate the beginning of a new year by counting down to noon and participating in fun New Year's Eve-themed activities and crafts.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Celebrate the beginning of a new year by counting down to noon and participating in fun New Year's Eve-themed activities and crafts.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - 1st Floor,Picture Book Room
Celebrate the beginning of a new year by counting down to noon and participating in fun New Year's Eve-themed activities and crafts.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:15pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Celebrate the beginning of a new year by counting down to noon and participating in fun New Year's Eve-themed activities and crafts.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Celebrate the beginning of a new year by counting down to noon and participating in fun New Year's Eve-themed activities and crafts.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Celebrate the beginning of a new year by counting down to noon and participating in fun New Year's Eve-themed activities and crafts.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Celebrate the beginning of a new year by counting down to noon and participating in fun New Year's Eve-themed activities and crafts.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
Celebrate the beginning of a new year by counting down to noon and participating in fun New Year's Eve-themed activities and crafts.

Tue, Dec 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Join us for a screening of Inside Out 2. Celebrate the year's end with this heartwarming sequel. (PG; 96 minutes)

Tue, Dec 31, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Drop by the meeting room for teen gaming and play some classics or discover a new favorite.

Cancelled
Tue, Dec 31, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
North Point Branch
The Baltimore County Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program is staffing a table on the public floor to provide education and assistance to individuals who want to quit smoking/vaping.

Tue, Dec 31, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Bring your needlework and yarn projects, conversation and questions, and learn from each other. All skill levels and varieties of needlework welcome.

Thu, Jan 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
It's never too early to introduce your baby to books. Discover rhymes, lap bounces, songs and simple stories while connecting with other families.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Essex Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Reisterstown Branch
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Join other artists for this biweekly drawing session.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
It's never too early to introduce your baby to books. Discover rhymes, lap bounces, songs and simple stories while connecting with other families.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Jan 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
A beautiful documentary about the life and work of Jane Goodall. The film follows Jane from her childhood home in England to Tanzania where she began her life's research. (TV-G; 1 hour, 51 minutes)

Thu, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio A: Session 3
Get certified to use the Catonsville Recording Studio.
This event is full

Thu, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Public Service Area
Connect with a SNAP benefit eligibility specialist from CCBC to help locate resources and services to support you and your family.

Thu, Jan 02, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.

Thu, Jan 02, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
All skill levels and abilities welcome. Character sheets or pre-generated characters can be provided, but feel free to bring your own.

Thu, Jan 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Essex Branch - Study Room 1
Spend time in our small study room to study, work in groups or complete school assignments.

Thu, Jan 02, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Hang out at the branch every weekday after school for games, crafts and more.

Thu, Jan 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Hang out at the branch for some afterschool fun. Kids and teens can join us for games every weekday afternoon.

Thu, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sollers Point Branch
Have fun creating your own style of art. Supplies provided.

Thu, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford: The Hive
Artist Negin Mohseni Nejad introduces participants on how to use mechanical pencil drawing techniques to make delicate and sensitive drawings.

Thu, Jan 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.

Thu, Jan 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Hang out and battle your friends on Nintendo Switch. For ages 9 and up.

Thu, Jan 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
North Point Branch - Public Service Area
Bring your latest project and learn from each other. All levels of experience welcome.

Thu, Jan 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Owings Mills Branch - 1st Floor Programming Room
Drink cocoa and learn the Zentangle® Method, an easy-to-learn, relaxing and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Supplies provided. Beginners welcome.

Thu, Jan 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
In this hands-on workshop, create a customized sugar scrub using natural ingredients, perfect for pampering yourself or as a thoughtful gift.

Thu, Jan 02, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual - Virtual - ACE
Join a Certified Zentangle® Teacher and learn to use this step-by-step method to create something unexpected and creative.

Thu, Jan 02, 7:15pm - 8:00pm
Towson Branch - Wilson Room
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Join us for engaging conversation. Share thoughts and ideas about your favorite books.

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Randallstown Branch
Join us every Friday morning for video games, board games and activities that support individuals who experience a variety of developmental disabilities.

Fri, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Fri, Jan 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Fri, Jan 03, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.

Fri, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Hang out at the branch every weekday after school for games, crafts and more.

Fri, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Hang out at the branch for some afterschool fun. Kids and teens can join us for games every weekday afternoon.

Sat, Jan 04, 9:30am - 10:30am
Owings Mills Branch
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.

Sat, Jan 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Engage in hands-on discovery where professional music educators from The Music Space provide various musical instruments to explore in a fun, supportive environment.

Sat, Jan 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Children's Area
Reading to a therapy dog can increase a child's self-esteem and confidence levels in reading, especially with struggling readers. Stop in and read to one of our therapy dogs.

Sat, Jan 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Create with LEGO blocks. Supplies provided.

Sat, Jan 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Reisterstown Branch - Children's Area
Reading to a therapy dog can increase a child's self-esteem and confidence levels in reading, especially with struggling readers. Stop in and read to one of our therapy dogs.

Sat, Jan 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Celebrate your New Year's resolutions. Create a visual representation of what you want in the upcoming year. Supplies provided; bring magazines if you wish.

Sat, Jan 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Enjoy friendly matches with other chess enthusiasts. No formal instruction, just open play and fun. Players matched by ability, all levels welcome. Please note: Our last meetup is in February.

Sat, Jan 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Time to feel some big feelings with Inside Out 2. Enjoy a screening of the film while participating in themed activities and crafts. (PG; 1 hour, 36 minutes)

Sat, Jan 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
Unleash your inner cartographer and create your very own fantasy map. Supplies provided.

Sat, Jan 04, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Create neon art that is sure to glow up any room. Limited space available. Free tickets available 15 minutes before program.

Sat, Jan 04, 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Register your shy or reluctant reader to read to a lovable pet from Pets on Wheels. They are friendly, nonjudgmental and good listeners.

Sat, Jan 04, 3:45pm - 4:00pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Register your shy or reluctant reader to read to a lovable pet from Pets on Wheels. They are friendly, nonjudgmental and good listeners.

Sat, Jan 04, 4:00pm - 4:15pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Register your shy or reluctant reader to read to a lovable pet from Pets on Wheels. They are friendly, nonjudgmental and good listeners.

Sat, Jan 04, 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Register your shy or reluctant reader to read to a lovable pet from Pets on Wheels. They are friendly, nonjudgmental and good listeners.

Sun, Jan 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Join us for informal conversation with the goal of gathering people to encourage community connections.