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Sunday Chat

2024-12-01 14:00:00 2024-12-01 15:00:00 America/New_York Sunday Chat Join us for informal conversation with the goal of gathering people to encourage community connections. Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room

Sunday, December 01
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-01 14:00:00 2024-12-01 15:00:00 America/New_York Sunday Chat Join us for informal conversation with the goal of gathering people to encourage community connections. Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room

Perry Hall Branch

Perry Hall Meeting Room

Join us for informal conversation with the goal of gathering people to encourage community connections.

This program is inspired by the idea of chat benches, which were created in Britain in 2019. Sponsored by the Friends of the Perry Hall Library.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adult | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Community and Civic Engagement |

TAGS: | |

Perry Hall Branch

Phone: 410-887-5195

Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 8:00PM

Mon, Dec 09 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 10 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 11 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 12 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 13 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 14 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 15 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

Wed, Dec 11, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Essex Branch - Study Room 2
Meet with a social worker and get connected with resources and referrals. A Maryland Certified Navigator is also available to assist with Medicare and Medicaid questions and enrollment.

Wed, Dec 11, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Arbutus Branch
Baltimore County Workforce Development career counselors are available to help with resumes, cover letters, job searching or general computer help.

Wed, Dec 11, 9:30am - 9:50am
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement. Designed for children who are newly mobile and active; siblings and all abilities welcome.

Wed, Dec 11, 9:30am - 10:00am
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
We welcome children of all abilities and their caregivers to a supportive, judgement-free story time. Limited seating available; first come, first served.

Wed, Dec 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Wed, Dec 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Join us for engaging conversation. Share thoughts and ideas about your favorite books.

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

Wed, Dec 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
Come be playful and engage with your child as they learn through play. Enjoy our passive play activities as your child builds communication, early learning and reading skills.

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

Wed, Dec 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Come be playful and engage with your child as they learn through play. Enjoy our passive play stations as your child builds communication, early learning and reading skills.

Wed, Dec 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Join us for multiple passive activities that support individuals who experience a variety of developmental disabilities.

Wed, Dec 11, 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.

Wed, Dec 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Point Branch - North Point Computer Lab
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Point Branch
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Wed, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Towson Branch
Introduce your child to the world of music, featuring Kirsten from The Music Space.

Wed, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne 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.

Wed, Dec 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Parents, siblings and support partners are invited to discuss the adventures of parenthood, developmental milestones and receive breastfeeding support from a Certified Lactation Counselor.

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

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

Wed, Dec 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Point Branch
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Dec 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Share books that you have read and discover new titles for you to read.

Wed, Dec 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
North Point Branch
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Dec 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Arbutus Branch
The Friends of the Arbutus Library history files are available for browsing and research on the second Wednesday of each month. Volunteers are on hand to assist.

Wed, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Essex Branch - Public Service Area
Receive free training in recognizing, preventing and responding to an opioid overdose using Narcan. This is a drop-in training.

Wed, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Study Room 1
Connect with a SNAP benefit eligibility specialist from CCBC to help locate resources and services to support you and your family.

Wed, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Point Branch
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Bingo with a twist where we use book titles from the mystery genre to play. Discover a new book to read and a chance to win a book.

Wed, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Wed, Dec 11, 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.

Wed, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Hang out at the branch every weekday after school for games, crafts and more.

Wed, Dec 11, 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.

Wed, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Covers all the ins and outs of financial planning for college, from securing federal and state aid to ensuring that your applications for private aid are as advantageous as possible.

Wed, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Need a last-minute holiday gift for that special someone? Come play traditional bingo to win a gift. First come, first served with limited seating. Tickets available 30 minutes before program.

Wed, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - 1st Floor
Test your skills against other teens in our video game tournaments. The winner of each tournament receives a gift card.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Advice about what you should and shouldn't eat changes daily. Find out how to make sense of website and social media information about nutrition, including how to determine credible sources. 

Wed, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Play, trade and strategize with your favorite card games. Bring friends and meet new players as you hone your skills to build competitive or casual decks in games like Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh!

Wed, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Have fun and compete to win prizes with other trivia fans.

Wed, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room B and C
Wear your PJs and bring your bedtime buddy for stories, songs, rhymes and movement for the whole family.

Wed, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio A: Session 4
Get certified to use the Catonsville Recording Studio.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Dec 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Plant-based food educators and cookbook authors Robin Coarts and Jules Schnedeker help participants navigate food festivities and create a survival plan for making healthy and delicious choices.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Dec 12, 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 12, 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 12, 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 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Essex Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 12, 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 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Owings Mills Branch
Learn about early intervention and special education programs provided by Baltimore County Public Schools Birth to Five Services.

Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Owings Mills Branch
Obtenga más información sobre los programas de intervención temprana y educación especial que ofrecen los servicios Birth to Five de las Escuelas Públicas del condado de Baltimore.

Thu, Dec 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
North Point Branch
A CCBC SNAP Benefits Eligibility Specialist speaks with you about SNAP, provides materials and can schedule a phone meeting to complete your online SNAP application.

Thu, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Retired and living in self-imposed exile, Poirot reluctantly attends a séance at a decaying, haunted palazzo. A murder at the séance forces the detective to investigate. (PG-13; 1 hour 43 minutes)

Thu, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio A: Session 3
Get certified to use the Catonsville Recording Studio.

Thu, Dec 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Essex Branch - Public Service Area
Get ready, trading card game fans, it's time to duel.

Thu, Dec 12, 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, Dec 12, 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, Dec 12, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Hang out at the branch every weekday after school for games, crafts and more.

Thu, Dec 12, 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, Dec 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full 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, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
North Point Branch
Hang out, play and learn from each other. Board games and D&D materials provided. All experience levels welcome.

Thu, Dec 12, 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 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Towson Branch
Join us for a lively discussion of Guts by Raina Telgemeier and Buzzing by Samuel Sattin. Feel free to bring a favorite graphic novel to discuss with new friends.

Thu, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Learn the basics to paint a snowy scene using acrylic paint. Materials provided.

Thu, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Enjoy a fun-filled evening with stories and songs.

Cancelled
Thu, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Arbutus Branch
Jam out to Taylor's music while making friendship bracelets and hanging with other Swifties.

Thu, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Join us for a lively discussion of The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman.

Thu, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Award-winning illustrator, designer and photographer Steve Parke shares stories of his time as Prince's in-house art director at Paisley Park and introduces his new book, Prince: Icon.

Thu, Dec 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Learn the ins and outs of starting a business or side hustle with the Poshmark reseller app.

Thu, Dec 12, 7:15pm - 8:00pm
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.

Fri, Dec 13, 9:30am - 3:30pm
Arbutus Branch
A social worker from Healthcare for the Homeless is available for one-on-one assistance.

Fri, Dec 13, 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 13, 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 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to learn and create.

Cancelled
Fri, Dec 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Reisterstown Branch
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team.

Fri, Dec 13, 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 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Parkville-Carney Branch
Obtenga más información sobre los programas de intervención temprana y educación especial que ofrecen los servicios Birth to Five de las Escuelas Públicas del condado de Baltimore.

Fri, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Parkville-Carney Branch - 1st Floor
Learn about early intervention and special education programs provided by Baltimore County Public Schools Birth to Five Services.

Fri, Dec 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Cancelled
Fri, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Reisterstown Branch
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team.

Cancelled
Fri, Dec 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Reisterstown Branch
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team.

Cancelled
Fri, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Reisterstown Branch
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team.

Fri, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Advice about what you should and shouldn't eat changes daily. Find out how to make sense of website and social media information about nutrition, including how to determine credible sources.

Fri, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Bring your needlework and yarn projects and learn from each other. All skill levels and varieties of needlework welcome. Bring your own supplies.

Fri, Dec 13, 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, Dec 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Hang out at the branch every weekday after school for games, crafts and more.

Fri, Dec 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Hang out at the branch for some afterschool fun. Kids and teens can join us for games every weekday afternoon.

Fri, Dec 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
Join us for holiday crafting.

Sat, Dec 14, 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.

Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Create with LEGO blocks. Supplies provided.

Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Learn about how these stunning crystals are formed and create your own geode-style coaster out of felt.

Cancelled
Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Lansdowne Branch
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Create with LEGO blocks. Supplies provided.

Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
The Maryland Military Band presents a family-friendly winter concert to help celebrate this festive time of year. Sponsored by the Friends of the Perry Hall Library.

Sat, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Towson Branch
Camerata Musica, an energetic group of singers who specialize in madrigal pieces with rich harmonies, performs a seasonal set for the winter holidays.

Sat, Dec 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Arbutus Branch
Register your shy or reluctant reader to read to a lovable pet from Pets on Wheels. They are friendly, nonjudgmental and good listeners. Registration required. Contact branch to register.

Sat, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Calling all young artists. Use your imagination to create your very own masterpiece. Supplies provided.

Sat, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Kids ages 5-7 get a fun, hands-on introduction to starting their own "business."

Sat, Dec 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
Join us for a fun holiday craft. Then, head across the street to the Poplar Place tree lighting organized by the Eastern Regional Lions Club.

Mon, Dec 16, 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 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Woodlawn Branch - Study Room 4
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team. One appointment per person, per month.

Mon, Dec 16, 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 16, 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 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Point Branch - North Point 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 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 16, 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 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn 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 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Woodlawn Branch - Study Room 4
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team. One appointment per person, per month.

Mon, Dec 16, 11:00am - 3:00pm
North Point Branch
The Emerging Infectious Disease Unit provides referrals to resources and services for known diseases through the Health Department.

Mon, Dec 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Catonsville Branch
Learn about early intervention and special education programs provided by Baltimore County Public Schools Birth to Five Services.

Mon, Dec 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Catonsville Branch
Obtenga más información sobre los programas de intervención temprana y educación especial que ofrecen los servicios Birth to Five de las Escuelas Públicas del condado de Baltimore.

Mon, Dec 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Woodlawn Branch - Study Room 4
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team. One appointment per person, per month.

Mon, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Woodlawn Branch - Study Room 4
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team. One appointment per person, per month.

Mon, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
White Marsh 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.

Mon, Dec 16, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Join us every Monday as we screen a movie. This week, watch Greta Gerwig's Little Women (2019). (PG; 2 hours, 15 minutes)

Mon, Dec 16, 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.

Mon, Dec 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Participate in 10-minute-long practice interviews to gain valuable experience with the interview process. First come, first served. Light refreshments provided.

Mon, Dec 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Hang out at the branch every weekday after school for games, crafts and more.

Mon, Dec 16, 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 16, 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.

Mon, Dec 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Towson Branch - Teen Mezzanine
Just chill. Anyone ages 13-18 is welcome in our Teen Space from 3-4 p.m. We'll have some snacks and a low-key activity, but feel free to chill on the couch and play Switch or PS5.

Mon, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Sollers Point Branch
Join us for DIY winter scene painting. Supplies provided.

Mon, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Are there sneaky present-peekers at home? Bring in your gifts and wrapping supplies and utilize our space to wrap presents in tranquility.

Mon, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Calling all wrappers. Join us for an evening of wrapping, learning and socializing in a relaxed atmosphere. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.

Mon, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Calling trainers of all ages. Join us once a month for a variety of activities, including crafts, gaming and trading. Bring your own PokéGear and hang with other trainers.

Mon, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Public Service Area
Join other knitters and stitchers for a night of conversation and needlework. This meetup is held in the magazine reading area.

Mon, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Essex Branch - Public Service Area
Learn to knit or bring your current project. Materials provided for free; first come, first served. Light refreshments available. Beginners are encouraged; all levels of experience welcome.

Mon, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language. 

Tue, Dec 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Randallstown Branch - Randallstown 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.

Tue, Dec 17, 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 17, 10:00am - 11:30am
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Learn computer basics and improve your typing. Limited space available; first come, first served. Free tickets available 15 minutes before program.

Tue, Dec 17, 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 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Lansdowne Branch - Children's Area
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Tue, Dec 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio A: Session 1
Get certified to use the Catonsville Recording Studio.
This event is full

Tue, Dec 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Sollers Point Branch
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Tue, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale 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.

Tue, Dec 17, 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 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Tue, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
It's never too early to introduce your baby to books. Discover rhymes, lap bounces, songs and simple stories while connecting with other families.

Tue, Dec 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Randallstown Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Tue, Dec 17, 11:00am - 11:45am
Pikesville Branch
Join us on the third Tuesday of the month for a story and craft. This month: Detective Dog by Julia Donaldson.

Tue, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Study Room 1
Are you or someone you know experiencing homelessness in Baltimore County? Meet with a social worker from Prologue, Inc. and develop a plan to remove barriers toward housing.

Tue, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio A: Session 3
Get certified to use the Catonsville Recording Studio.
This event is full

Tue, Dec 17, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Relax after school and take part in a fun activity or craft.

Tue, Dec 17, 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.

Tue, Dec 17, 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.

Tue, Dec 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Randallstown Branch - Teen Area
Join us in the Teen Room every Tuesday to create items to be donated to Meals on Wheels. Help others and earn service-learning hours.

Tue, Dec 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Hang out at the branch every weekday after school for games, crafts and more.

Tue, Dec 17, 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.

Tue, Dec 17, 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 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Watch and discuss all things anime while hanging out with fellow enthusiasts.

Tue, Dec 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Towson Branch - Towson 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.

Tue, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
Watch and discuss all things anime while hanging out with fellow enthusiasts.

Tue, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Join your fellow players to play popular zero stakes or "non-monetary" poker-related card games.

Tue, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Local historian Jack Burkert talks about Baltimore's diverse holiday celebrations. The season offers a chance to enjoy the customary holiday traditions with a few that are unique.

Tue, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Owings Mills Branch - 1st Floor Programming Room
Join us for a lively discussion of The Women by Kristin Hannah.

Tue, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Journalist David Rowell talks about his new book, The Endless Refrain, which looks at how streaming services change how we discover new music and why many listeners are turning to classic hits.

Tue, Dec 17, 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.

Tue, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Sollers Point Branch
Wear your PJs and bring your bedtime buddy for stories, songs, rhymes and movement for the whole family.

Tue, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
Do you have piles of old greeting cards that are just too precious to throw away or recycle? Preserve the memories by upcycling your cards into something useful and beautiful at this festive program.

Wed, Dec 18, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Essex Branch - Study Room 2
Meet with a social worker and get connected with resources and referrals. A Maryland Certified Navigator is also available to assist with Medicare and Medicaid questions and enrollment.

Wed, Dec 18, 9:30am - 9:50am
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement. Designed for children who are newly mobile and active; siblings and all abilities welcome.

Wed, Dec 18, 9:30am - 10:00am
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
We welcome children of all abilities and their caregivers to a supportive, judgement-free story time. Limited seating available; first come, first served.

Wed, Dec 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Parkville-Carney Branch - Picture Book Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Wed, Dec 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Wed, Dec 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
Come be playful and engage with your child as they learn through play. Enjoy our passive play activities as your child builds communication, early learning and reading skills.

Wed, Dec 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Wed, Dec 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Join us for multiple passive activities that support individuals who experience a variety of developmental disabilities.

Wed, Dec 18, 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.

Wed, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Explore dancing, shaking and singing your sillies out at this movement-based program. Older siblings welcome.

Wed, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Wed, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Bring your creativity and build with different materials.

Wed, Dec 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Parents, siblings and support partners are invited to discuss the adventures of parenthood, developmental milestones and receive breastfeeding support from a Certified Lactation Counselor.

Wed, Dec 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Wed, Dec 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Wed, Dec 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Hoy en día, un crédito sólido es importante para acceder a un préstamo hipotecario, préstamos personales, alquilar un apartamento y más.

Wed, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Loch Raven Branch
Connect with a SNAP benefit eligibility specialist from CCBC to help locate resources and services to support you and your family.

Wed, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Essex Branch - Study Room 1
Receive free training in recognizing, preventing and responding to an opioid overdose using Narcan. This is a drop-in training.

Wed, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Read a book you have an interest in for book club. The only criteria are to discuss a book you have read from the chosen theme and have a desire to discover new books to read.

Wed, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Wed, Dec 18, 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.

Wed, Dec 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Hang out at the branch every weekday after school for games, crafts and more.

Wed, Dec 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
Learn basic yoga techniques and breathing exercises to increase fitness, focus and overall wellness.

Wed, Dec 18, 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.

Wed, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Randallstown Branch
A specialist from CAN (Community Assistance Network) provides one-on-one assistance with SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) eligibility and re-determinations.

Wed, Dec 18, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Sollers Point Branch
Create pieces of fun holiday décor by painting unique designs on taper candles to give as a gift or keep for yourself. Supplies provided.

Wed, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Towson Branch - Wilson Room
Join us for a lively discussion of Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery's Borderland with the author, Scott Shane. Light refreshments available.

Wed, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Share your love of traditional needle arts or be introduced to something new.

Wed, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
White Marsh Branch - Public Service Area
Join us for the Maryland Writers' Association's free monthly teen writing program. Author and instructor Johanna Greenlaw presents fun writing exercises, techniques, group workshops and more.

Wed, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room B and C
Wear your PJs and bring your bedtime buddy for stories, songs, rhymes and movement for the whole family.

Wed, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Explore your creative side. Join us for a guided craft or DIY project. Supplies provided. Space is limited.
This event is full

Wed, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio A: Session 4
Get certified to use the Catonsville Recording Studio.
This event is full

Wed, Dec 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual - Virtual - ACE
Calling all music lovers. Join us for a lively discussion about the songs we love.

Thu, Dec 19, 9:30am - 10:00am
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall 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 19, 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 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Parkville-Carney Branch - 2nd Floor
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team.
This event is full

Thu, Dec 19, 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 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Prepare to get totally untidy as we touch all types of textures and explore toddler senses. A change of clothes is recommended.

Thu, Dec 19, 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 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Essex Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 19, 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 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Essex Branch - Public Service Area
Learn about early intervention and special education programs provided by Baltimore County Public Schools Birth to Five Services.

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Essex Branch
Obtenga más información sobre los programas de intervención temprana y educación especial que ofrecen los servicios Birth to Five de las Escuelas Públicas del condado de Baltimore.

Thu, Dec 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - 2nd Floor
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team.

Thu, Dec 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - 2nd Floor
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team.

Thu, Dec 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - 1st Floor
Connect with a SNAP benefit eligibility specialist from CCBC to help locate resources and services to support you and your family.

Thu, Dec 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - 2nd Floor
Bring your questions to an individual one-hour appointment with an adviser from Baltimore County Economic and Workforce Development's Small Business Action Team.

Thu, Dec 19, 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 19, 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, Dec 19, 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, Dec 19, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Hang out at the branch every weekday after school for games, crafts and more.

Thu, Dec 19, 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, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Hang out and battle your friends on Nintendo Switch. For ages 9 and up.

Thu, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Loch Raven Branch - Loch Raven Meeting Room
Whether you're an indie author, a sometime poet or a budding novelist, participate in this workshop for monthly discussion and practice. Bring out your best work to share in a supportive setting.

Thu, Dec 19, 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 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Join us for a lively discussion of You Make It Feel Like Christmas by Toni Shiloh.

Thu, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
A drop-in Dungeons & Dragons adventure. Beginners and veterans welcome. Materials provided.

Thu, Dec 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Owings Mills Branch - 1st Floor Programming Room
Indulge as we explore sizzling romance novels while sipping chilled mocktails. Join us for a lively discussion of Season of Love by Helena Greer and a refreshing mocktail.

Thu, Dec 19, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Join us for an exciting night of bingo. A pleasant time to meet others, enjoy playing bingo and, for the lucky winners, prizes.

Thu, Dec 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Heavy Seas Taproom - Purple Lounge
Join us at the Heavy Seas Taproom and enjoy a cold beer and conversation.

Thu, Dec 19, 7:15pm - 8:00pm
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.

Fri, Dec 20, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Cockeysville Branch
The EIDU brings a little bit of information on different programs with their main focus being COVID-19 and any other infectious diseases.

Fri, Dec 20, 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 20, 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 20, 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 20, 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 20, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.

Fri, Dec 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio A: Session 2
Get certified to use the Catonsville Recording Studio.
This event is full

Fri, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Learn basic yoga techniques and breathing exercises to increase fitness, focus and overall wellness. This program can be modified for those wanting to use a chair. Yoga mat optional.

Fri, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Play bingo and win prizes. Supplies provided. Space is limited.

Fri, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
Grab some gum drops and frosting because it's time to construct the gingerbread house of your dreams. Supplies are limited; first come, first served. Recommended for late elementary and tweens.

Fri, Dec 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Make your own greeting cards for any occasion. Supplies provided; first-come, first-served.

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, 10:30am - 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.

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.

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.