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Chill Time

2024-12-02 15:00:00 2024-12-02 16:00:00 America/New_York Chill Time 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. Towson Branch -

Monday, December 02
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-02 15:00:00 2024-12-02 16:00:00 America/New_York Chill Time 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. Towson Branch -

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.

AGE GROUP: | Teen (14-17 years) |

EVENT TYPE: | Games, Gaming and Recreation | Crafts and DIY |

TAGS: | |

Towson Branch

Phone: 410-887-6166

Hours

Today's hours

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

Mon, Dec 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 04 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 08 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

Mon, Dec 02, 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 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 02, 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 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Adults with physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities along with caregivers are welcome to join us for hands-on activities, including crafts and art projects, for all skill levels.

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

Mon, Dec 02, 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 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
It's never too early to get started in the kitchen. Welcome the cold with a winter-themed treat. Supplies are limited; first come, first served. Recommended for ages 3-5.

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

Mon, Dec 02, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Join us every Monday as we screen a movie. This week, watch the first half of Dune: Part One (2021; PG-13). The second half of the movie will be shown next Monday.

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

Mon, Dec 02, 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 02, 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 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.

Mon, Dec 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Towson Branch
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 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville 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 02, 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 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
This hands-on training demonstrates three quick life-saving techniques you can use to keep someone from bleeding out in case of injury.

Mon, Dec 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Join us for games, crafts, snacks and more.

Mon, Dec 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Arbutus Branch
Join the Friends of the Arbutus Library, a community group dedicated to preserving the history of Southwest Baltimore County.

Mon, Dec 02, 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. 

Mon, Dec 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Share your writing with like-minded people and improve your craft. Writers of all levels are welcome, whether exploring the world of writing or looking for feedback on a draft of their work.

Mon, Dec 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Do you find yourself dreading the arrival of Monday morning? You're not alone. Learn about practical, real-world strategies to help shift your mindset and reignite your passion for your career.

Tue, Dec 03, 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 03, 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 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Lansdowne Branch - Children's Area
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Tue, Dec 03, 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 03, 10:15am - 10:45am
Sollers Point Branch
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Tue, Dec 03, 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 03, 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 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Tue, Dec 03, 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 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Randallstown Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Tue, Dec 03, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Randallstown Branch - Public Service Area
Outreach social workers from the VA Maryland Healthcare System are available to assist homeless veterans with finding healthcare, employment and housing resources.

Tue, Dec 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual - Virtual - ACE
Join a virtual monthly discussion group for anyone and everyone wanting to discuss dementia, including caregivers/care partners and persons living with dementia.

Tue, Dec 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh 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.

Tue, Dec 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Randallstown Branch - Public Service Area
Hang out at the branch for a monthly sewing and knitting group.

Tue, Dec 03, 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 03, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Relax after school and take part in a fun activity or craft.

Tue, Dec 03, 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 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.

Tue, Dec 03, 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 03, 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 03, 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.

Tue, Dec 03, 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 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Randallstown Branch - COLAB
Meet with a financial professional to discuss your goals and needs, as they can help prepare you for retirement and select the Medicare Supplement insurance plan that is right for you.

Tue, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Essex Branch - Children's Area
Join us for a special evening story time geared to children ages 5-8.

Tue, Dec 03, 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 03, 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 03, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
North Point Branch - North Point Meeting Room
Join us for a lively discussion of The Mistletoe Mystery by Nita Prose.

Tue, Dec 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual - Virtual - ACE
Have you been hit by an unexpected hospital bill that you can't pay? Are you uninsured or underinsured? Join experts from Economic Action Maryland to learn what you can do. 

Wed, Dec 04, 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 04, 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 04, 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 04, 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 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Wed, Dec 04, 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 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reisterstown Branch - Reisterstown Meeting Room
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Wed, Dec 04, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Woodlawn Branch
Apply for jobs or get job-related assistance on the Mobile Career Center.

Wed, Dec 04, 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 04, 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 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
This inclusive program welcomes children of all abilities and their caregivers to a supportive, judgment-free story time.

Cancelled
Wed, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Point Branch
Encourage language development and early literacy through interactive stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Wed, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Enjoy fun activities and music while making friends.

Wed, Dec 04, 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 04, 11:00am - 4:30pm
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Save lives and show your support by donating blood. Your blood donation can save up to three lives. Contact the branch or Red Cross at 1-800-RED-CROSS to make an appointment.

Wed, Dec 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Wed, Dec 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Do you understand why you spend money the way you do? Are you ready to change your spending habits? Learn about and examine your money values and habits.

Wed, Dec 04, 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 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Randallstown Branch
A fun social gathering for homeschooled students. Enjoy light snacks, beverages, games and music while you mingle and make new friends.

Wed, Dec 04, 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 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Historian Mike Dixon reviews the advancements made in criminology that helped solve once unsolvable historical cold cases.

Wed, Dec 04, 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.

Wed, Dec 04, 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 04, 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 04, 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 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Sollers Point Branch
Watch and discuss all things anime while hanging out with fellow enthusiasts.

Wed, Dec 04, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
North Point Branch
Working with individuals, families and communities to interrupt and prevent cycles of violence in relationships. All are welcome.

Wed, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Author Richard Chizmar talks about his new work of horror, Memorials, which was named a best book of 2024 by Publishers Weekly.

Wed, Dec 04, 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 04, 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 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
White Marsh Branch - White Marsh Meeting Room
Join us for a lively discussion of The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer.

Wed, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Wear your PJs and bring your bedtime buddy for stories, songs, rhymes and movement for the whole family.

Wed, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio A: Session 4
Get certified to use the Catonsville Recording Studio.
This event is full

Thu, Dec 05, 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 05, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Hereford Branch - Hereford Meeting Room (Full Room)
Join other artists for this biweekly drawing session.

Thu, Dec 05, 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 05, 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 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Essex Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 05, 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, Dec 05, 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 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Towson Branch - Children's Area
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Thu, Dec 05, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
A tribute to mystery mastermind Agatha Christie and a fun, modern-day murder mystery where everyone is a suspect. (PG-13; 2 hours, 10 minutes)

Thu, Dec 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Do you love the idea of a book club, but not the idea of assigned readings? This book club allows you to read what you want, with you deciding if you'd like to interact with anyone else.

Thu, Dec 05, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Essex Branch - Study Room 1
Spend time studying, working in groups and completing school assignments.

Thu, Dec 05, 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 05, 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 05, 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 05, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Henna artist Chelsea Stevenson demonstrates how to prepare fresh, natural henna paste to create safe, temporary body art designs.

Thu, Dec 05, 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 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sollers Point Branch
Have fun creating your own style of art. Supplies provided.

Thu, Dec 05, 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, Dec 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Towson Branch - Towson Room
Grab your plants and cuttings and clean, gently used clothes and join us for a winter plant and clothing swap. Leave with some fresh wardrobe pieces and a new houseplant or two.

Thu, Dec 05, 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, Dec 05, 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 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Join fans of the video games, manga and TV shows for socializing, card trading, competitions, crafts and Pokémon Go!

Thu, Dec 05, 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 05, 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 this holiday season.

Thu, Dec 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Black Locust Hops Farm Brewery
Join us for lively conversation in a relaxed, friendly setting as we share thoughts on our favorite books and latest reads.

Thu, Dec 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Perry Hall Branch - Quiet Study-Magazine Room
Have fun and compete to win prizes with other trivia aficionados. Individuals and teams welcome. A limit of four people per team. Sponsored by the Friends of the Perry Hall Library.

Thu, Dec 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Owings Mills Branch - 1st Floor Programming Room
Learn basic hand sewing techniques and invite good fortune ahead of the new year by crafting a string of prosperity hens from fabric scraps. Supplies provided. Beginners welcome.

Thu, Dec 05, 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, Dec 05, 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, Dec 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Perry Hall Branch - Perry Hall Meeting Room
Join us for engaging conversation as we share thoughts on our favorite books and latest reads.

Fri, Dec 06, 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 06, 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 06, 10:00am - 10:45am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Help decorate the branch with finger paint for winter. Take one piece home that your child paints and leave a piece to decorate the branch. Dress for a mess.

Fri, Dec 06, 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 06, 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 06, 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 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Essex Branch - Public Computers
Learn how to use a computer, fix up your resume or create an email account. Stop by one of our learning stations where a dedicated librarian answers any of your computer questions.

Fri, Dec 06, 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 06, 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 06, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Henna artist Chelsea Stevenson demonstrates how to prepare fresh, natural henna paste to create safe, temporary body art designs.

Fri, Dec 06, 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.

Sat, Dec 07, 9:30am - 10:30am
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room A
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.

Sat, Dec 07, 9:30am - 10:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Improve your daily English skills at the library. ESOL lessons are for speakers of any language.

Sat, Dec 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Towson Branch
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, Dec 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio A: Session 1
Get certified to use the Catonsville Recording Studio.

Sat, Dec 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Point Branch - North Point 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.

Sat, Dec 07, 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, Dec 07, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Catonsville Branch
Shop local at the Pop-Up Shops. Artisans, artists and independent merchants offer unique products and one-of-a-kind creations. 

Sat, Dec 07, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Shop local at the Pop-Up Shops. Artisans, artists and independent merchants offer unique products and one-of-a-kind creations.

Sat, Dec 07, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Owings Mills Branch
Shop local at the Pop-Up Shops. Artisans, artists and independent merchants offer unique products and one-of-a-kind creations. 

Sat, Dec 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Parkville-Carney Branch - 3rd Floor
Join watercolor instructor Karen Ruberry to try out watercolor and paint a small greeting card-sized painting.

Sat, Dec 07, 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, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Let's code together. Learn and build with friends using Scratch, Python, JavaScript and more. All levels of experience welcome.

Sat, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Owings Mills Branch - Owings Mills Meeting Room (Full Room)
Join us on the first Saturday of the month to enjoy friendly matches with other chess enthusiasts. No formal instruction, just open play and fun. Players matched by ability, all levels welcome.

Sat, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Bring your favorite board game or play one that we provide, including games from our Library of Things, which you can later check out. For adults and families of all ages.

Sat, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Catonsville Branch - Recording Studio A: Session 3
Get certified to use the Catonsville Recording Studio.
This event is full

Sat, Dec 07, 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, Dec 07, 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, Dec 07, 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, Dec 07, 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.

Mon, Dec 09, 9:30am - 9:50am
Perry Hall Branch
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 09, 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 09, 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 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Perry Hall Branch
Learn about early intervention and special education programs provided by Baltimore County Public Schools Birth to Five Services.

Mon, Dec 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Perry Hall 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 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 09, 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 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
We welcome adults with various abilities and their caregivers to learn and create. Join us for hands-on activities, including crafts and art projects, for all skill levels.

Mon, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Towson Branch
Join us for open-ended art projects as your little one explores different art materials in a variety of shapes, colors and sizes. Dress for a mess.

Mon, Dec 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Develop language and early literacy skills together through stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Mon, Dec 09, 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.

Mon, Dec 09, 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 09, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lansdowne Branch - Lansdowne Meeting Room
Join us every Monday as we screen a movie. This week, watch the second half of Dune: Part One (2021; PG-13).

Mon, Dec 09, 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 09, 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 09, 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 09, 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 09, 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 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Essex Branch - Essex Meeting Room
Hone your writing skills and polish your stories. Local author Dale E. Lehman presents an exploration of fiction writing principles and techniques. Bring your ideas along to this hands-on workshop.

Mon, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale 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. 

Mon, Dec 09, 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.

Mon, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Randallstown Branch - Randallstown Meeting Room
This hands-on training demonstrates three quick life-saving techniques you can use to keep someone from bleeding out in case of injury.

Mon, Dec 09, 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. 

Mon, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Towson Branch - Public Service Area
Crochet, or learn how to crochet, in a relaxed setting with other fans of the fiber arts at this drop-in event for all skill levels, from beginner to expert.

Mon, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
Calling all LEGO fans. Individually complete a series of timed LEGO building challenges.

Mon, Dec 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
Join us for a lively discussion of The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett by Annie Lyons.

Tue, Dec 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Parkville-Carney Branch - 2nd Floor
Join us for a lively discussion of poetry. Bring a poem of your choice to share.

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

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

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

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

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

Tue, Dec 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pikesville Branch - Pikesville Meeting Room
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to learn and create.

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

Tue, Dec 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Arbutus 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.

Tue, Dec 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Según el informe sobre el bienestar económico de los hogares estadounidenses en 2023 de la Reserva Federal, la inflación siguió siendo la principal preocupación financiera.

Tue, Dec 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Cockeysville Branch
Speak with a representative from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) about eligibility for the elderly, youth, adults and college students.

Tue, Dec 10, 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 10, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Rosedale Branch - Rosedale Meeting Room
Relax after school and take part in a fun activity or craft.

Tue, Dec 10, 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 10, 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 10, 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 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Children's Area
Hang out at the branch every weekday after school for games, crafts and more.

Tue, Dec 10, 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 10, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Essex Branch - Study Room 1
The Baltimore County Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program is staffing a table in one of our study rooms to provide education and assistance to individuals who want to quit smoking/vaping.

Tue, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Owings Mills Branch - 1st Floor Programming Room
Play Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition with our experienced Dungeon Master. Beginners and veterans welcome. Materials provided, though you are welcome to bring your own dice and books.

Tue, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pikesville Branch - Public Service Area
Join us the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Players of all skill levels welcome. Space is limited; players are assigned to a match on a first-come, first-served basis.

Tue, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cockeysville Branch - Cockeysville Meeting Room
This hands-on training demonstrates three quick lifesaving techniques you can use to keep someone from bleeding out in case of injury.
This event is full

Tue, Dec 10, 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 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Perry Hall Branch - Public Service Area
Bring your fiber arts projects and chat about what you've been reading. All skill levels welcome. Please bring your own supplies.

Tue, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Catonsville Branch - Catonsville Meeting Room
Join us for a lively discussion of The House in the Pines by Ana Reyes. January's selection: The Secret Book of Flora Lea by Patti Callahan Henry.

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.
This event is full

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 - 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.
This event is full

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.

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.

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, 5:30pm - 7:20pm
Woodlawn Branch - Woodlawn Meeting Room
Learn how to make the purrfect cardboard habitat for your furry friend.

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.

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.

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.

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, 2:30pm - 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.

Thu, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Arbutus Branch - Arbutus Meeting Room (Full Room)
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.

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.
This event is full

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.

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.

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.

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
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.

Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Lansdowne Branch - Children's Area
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 - 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 - 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, 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.

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, 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.

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.