Caseworker in the Library

A caseworker from the Maryland Department of Human Services will be on-site to answer social service questions and assist with various tasks such as applying for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the Maryland Energy Assistance Program, temporary cash......More

A caseworker from the Maryland Department of Human Services will be on-site to answer social service questions and assist with various tasks such as applying for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the Maryland Energy Assistance Program, temporary cash assistance, temporary disability assistance, medical assistance, emergency assistance to families with children, and more.

Oxon Hill - Author Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.

Mount Rainier -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

Beltsville - Program Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! Its a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.

Accokeek - Large Meeting Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! Its a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.

Hyattsville -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! Its a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.

New Carrollton -

Storytime on Screen

Greenbelt Cinema, in partnership with the Prince Georges County Memorial Library System is offering a free program of stories, songs, and a short film! This program is best suited for children ages 15 and their caregivers. Please, no unaccompanied children or adults.

Pop-Up Locations -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! Its a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.

South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room

English Conversation Club

Are you learning to speak English? Enhance your English skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in learning English. Once registered you will receive a reminder em......More

Are you learning to speak English? Enhance your English skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in learning English. Once registered you will receive a reminder email.

Mount Rainier -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

New Carrollton -

Job Seekers

Searching for a job or preparing for an interview? Get the support you need! This club offers guidance on applications, interviews, and everything in between to help you land your next opportunity.

Mount Rainier -

True Crime Book Discussion: "Little Sister" by Lana Wood

Discuss a true crime book. This month we are discussing, "Little Sister: My Investigation Into the Mysterious Death of Natalie Wood" by Lana Wood.

Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room

English Class: Beginner

Solutions in Hometown Connection (SHC) English classes focus on literacy, letters and sounds for adult learners. Children under 5 are welcome with an adult.Registration encouraged but not required. Anyone is welcome to join as long as space allows.https://survey.alcheme......More

Solutions in Hometown Connection (SHC) English classes focus on literacy, letters and sounds for adult learners. Children under 5 are welcome with an adult.Registration encouraged but not required. Anyone is welcome to join as long as space allows.https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8162779/SHC-Class-Inquiry

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Teen Zone

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a [Library Branch] staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Bowie - Auditorium

Open Mic: Poetry Night

Novice to experienced writers are welcome to share their creative voice through poetry. Bring a poem to read or just listen to local poets.

Oxon Hill - Lecture Hall

Computer Basics

Get comfortable with the fundamentals of computer use! Through hands-on experience, you'll build essential skills each week and gain confidence navigating the digital world.

Hillcrest Heights - Conference Room 1

Manga and Anime Club

Ready to dive into the world of manga and anime? Enjoy lively discussions, creative activities, trailer screenings, and a taste of Japanese culture. Whether you're a casual fan or a hardcore aficionado, there's something for everyone to enjoy! Participants can receive c......More

Ready to dive into the world of manga and anime? Enjoy lively discussions, creative activities, trailer screenings, and a taste of Japanese culture. Whether you're a casual fan or a hardcore aficionado, there's something for everyone to enjoy! Participants can receive community service hours at this program. Teens Only.

Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room

Teen Zone

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a Surratts-Clinton Branch staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Chess Club

Whether youre a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player wanting to sharpen your skills, the Chess Club is the perfect place for you! Join us for friendly matches and strategies in a welcoming environment.

Hyattsville - Art Room

Kids Create: Hour of Code-The Joy of Bubble Popping

Practice your coding skills by creating a bubble popping game featuring the stars of Disney and Pixar's "Inside Out 2"! At the end you will be able to play your game.

Laurel - Computer Lab

Teen Action Group (TAG): Ugly Sweater Game Night

Earn community service hours while making a real impact! Join TAG to contribute to your community, meet new friends, and have your voice heard at the library.

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Caseworker in the Library

A caseworker from the Maryland Department of Human Services will be on-site to answer social service questions and assist with various tasks such as applying for the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP), the Maryland energy assistance program, temporary cash......More

A caseworker from the Maryland Department of Human Services will be on-site to answer social service questions and assist with various tasks such as applying for the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP), the Maryland energy assistance program, temporary cash assistance, temporary disability assistance, medical assistance, emergency assistance to families with children, and more.

Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room

Pins and Needles: Knitting

Explore the art of knitting in this hands-on workshop. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this is the perfect place to learn and get creative.

Surratts-Clinton -

ASL Conversation Club: Intermediate

Take your ASL skills to the next level by practicing with fellow intermediate learners in a friendly and engaging setting. Registration is required, and details on how to connect virtually will be provided later.

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

English Conversation Club

Learning to speak English? Enhance your skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in English. Once registered you will receive a reminder email.

Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more! This storytime is presented by Laurel Branch Library staff.

Pop-Up Locations -

Pins and Needles: Crochet

Explore the art of crocheting in this hands-on workshop. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this is the perfect place to learn and get creative.

South Bowie - Computer Lab

Teen Zone

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a [Library Branch] staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Bowie - Auditorium

Technology Help

Have tech questions? Bring them to the library! Get help with using technology for daily life, learning English online, job hunting, and exploring online resources. Registration is encouraged, with appointments available based on availabilityfirst come, first served.

Hillcrest Heights -

Chess Club

Whether youre a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player wanting to sharpen your skills, the Chess Club is the perfect place for you! Join us for friendly matches and strategies in a welcoming environment.

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2

Sew it Seams: Open Sewing Lab

Prerequisites: Completion of 1-hr Sewing Certification and can sew independently. Click on the title of the program to view and complete the interest form.

New Carrollton -

Needlework Social

Connect with others in your community who share your love for needlecraft! Bring your current project and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while exchanging tips, ideas, and conversation.

Hyattsville - Learning Lab

Game On

Gear up for an exciting time filled with friendly competition! Bring your favorite game or enjoy one from our collectiontheres something for everyone!

Hyattsville - Art Room

Teen Action Group (TAG)

Earn community service hours while making a real impact! Join TAG to contribute to your community, meet new friends, and have your voice heard at the library.

Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

STEM Fun: Cubelets

Dive into the world of science, technology, engineering, and math with fun, hands-on experiments and activities! Explore robotic cubes through interactive challenges that spark curiosity and creativity.

Greenbelt - Auditorium

Pins and Needles: Crochet Club

Explore the art of crocheting in this hands-on workshop. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this is the perfect place to learn and get creative.

Oxon Hill - Foundry

Story Explorers: Dwight D. Eisenhower Eagles Reading Ambassadors

Boost your reading skills and confidence or listen to favorite stories read aloud with Dwight D. Eisenhower Eagle Ambassadors.

Laurel - Large Meeting Room A (Dorothy Height Room)

Trivia: Ultimate Jams

Think you know your music? Come and prove it! Answer questions and sing along to hits from all genres and decades. Fun vibes and great tunes guaranteed!

Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room

Book Discussion: "Sky Full of Elephants" by Cebo Campbell

Join a thoughtful conversation about "Sky Full of Elephants" by Cebo Campbell. Share your insights, hear different perspectives, and connect with fellow readers.

Surratts-Clinton - Conference Room

Kids Create: Snow Much Fun!

Have fun making art and crafts while learning new skills. With easy-to-follow steps, kids will create their own unique projects to take home.

Oxon Hill -

Kids Create: Paper Plate Reindeer

Get into the winter spirit with this adorable paper plate reindeer craft! With easy-to-follow steps, kids will create their own unique projects to take home.

Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room

Needlework Social: Knitting and Crocheting

Connect with others in your community who share your love for needlecraft! Bring your current project and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while exchanging tips, ideas, and conversation. Led by the Laurel Branch Library's Seventh Street Ravelutionaries crocheting and knitting......More

Connect with others in your community who share your love for needlecraft! Bring your current project and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while exchanging tips, ideas, and conversation. Led by the Laurel Branch Library's Seventh Street Ravelutionaries crocheting and knitting group.

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Kids Create: Sparkling Snowflakes

Have fun crafting and creating your own jeweled, never-melting snowflake with beads and pipe cleaners! Supplies are provided.

South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)

Pajama Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Snuggle in for an enchanting session filled with stories, songs, and fun! Pajamas are always welcome.

New Carrollton -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.

Greenbelt -

Computer Basics: Open Lab

Get comfortable with the fundamentals of computer use! Through hands-on experience, you'll build essential skills each week and gain confidence navigating the digital world.

Mount Rainier -

Coffee and a Classic: "Roman Holiday"

Audrey Hepburn portrays a modern-day princess who just wants to explore Rome on her own. An American newspaper man, portrayed by Gregory Peck, wants an exclusive story.

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

English Class: Beginner

Solutions in Hometown Connection (SHC) English classes focus on literacy, letters and sounds for adult learners. Children under 5 are welcome with an adult.Registration encouraged but not required. Anyone is welcome to join as long as space allows.https://survey.alcheme......More

Solutions in Hometown Connection (SHC) English classes focus on literacy, letters and sounds for adult learners. Children under 5 are welcome with an adult.Registration encouraged but not required. Anyone is welcome to join as long as space allows.https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8162779/SHC-Class-Inquiry

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Positively Moving - Presented by ArtStream, Held in Large Meeting Room

Get ready to move, groove, and shine! Positively Moving combines dance, theatre, and music to help you express your best self. This energetic class continues the Broadway Song and Dance tradition by supporting creativity, connection, and self-expression through movement......More

Get ready to move, groove, and shine! Positively Moving combines dance, theatre, and music to help you express your best self. This energetic class continues the Broadway Song and Dance tradition by supporting creativity, connection, and self-expression through movement and performance basics.

South Bowie -

Teen Zone

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a [Library Branch] staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Bowie - Auditorium

Teen Action Group (TAG)

Earn community service hours while making a real impact! Join TAG to contribute to your community, meet new friends, and have your voice heard at the library.

Bowie -

Pins and Needles: Mini Embroidered Greeting Cards

Explore the art of embroidery in this hands-on workshop. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this is the perfect place to learn and get creative by making tiny embroidered cards.

Hyattsville - Conference Room 1

Positively Moving - Presented by ArtStream, Held in Large Meeting Room

Get ready to move, groove, and shine! Positively Moving combines dance, theatre, and music to help you express your best self. This energetic class continues the Broadway Song and Dance tradition by supporting creativity, connection, and self-expression through movement......More

Get ready to move, groove, and shine! Positively Moving combines dance, theatre, and music to help you express your best self. This energetic class continues the Broadway Song and Dance tradition by supporting creativity, connection, and self-expression through movement and performance basics.

South Bowie -

Legos: Bricks and Beyond

Build, create, and explore with legos! With plenty of pieces and endless possibilities, kids can let their imaginations take the lead in this freestyle building session.

Beltsville - Program Room

Legos

Build, create, and explore with legos! With plenty of pieces and endless possibilities, kids can let their imaginations take the lead in this freestyle building session.

Mount Rainier -

Kids Create: Pinecone Winter Owl

Have fun making art and crafts while learning new skills. With easy-to-follow steps, kids will create their own unique projects to take home.

Hillcrest Heights - Conference Room 1

Teen Action Group (TAG)

Earn community service hours while making a real impact! Join TAG to contribute to your community, meet new friends, and have your voice heard at the library.

South Bowie - Small Meeting Room (209)

Game On

Gear up for an exciting time filled with friendly competition! Bring your favorite game or enjoy one from our collectiontheres something for everyone! Participants can receive community service hours at this program. Teens Only.

Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room

Needlework Social

Connect with others in your community who share your love for needlecraft! Bring your current project or learn to crochet while exchanging tips, ideas, and conversation. Materials are provided for those who would like to learn to crochet. No prior experience is needed.

Spauldings - Conference Room

Music Meditation

The Social Equity Commons recognizes the arts vital role in social movements, healing, and community issues. Join us for an evening of music at the Bladensburg Library, where community members share songs that move them. The session includes listening, reflection, and g......More

The Social Equity Commons recognizes the arts vital role in social movements, healing, and community issues. Join us for an evening of music at the Bladensburg Library, where community members share songs that move them. The session includes listening, reflection, and group discussion to foster empathy, connection, and growth.

Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

Kids Read

MakeSmartCool helps young readers build strong language and literacy skills. In this program, kids ages six and up dive into awesome books and grow their reading skills with games and fun activities. With exciting stories and hands-on learning, kids will gain confidence......More

MakeSmartCool helps young readers build strong language and literacy skills. In this program, kids ages six and up dive into awesome books and grow their reading skills with games and fun activities. With exciting stories and hands-on learning, kids will gain confidence and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Spauldings - Large Meeting Room

Game On

Gear up for an exciting time filled with friendly competition! Bring your favorite game or enjoy one from our collectiontheres something for everyone!

Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room

Needlework Social

Connect with others in your community who share your love for needlecraft! Bring your current project and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while exchanging tips, ideas, and conversation.

Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room

Sip and Paint: Winter Scenes

Let your creativity flow as you paint your own masterpiece! Enjoy a fun, relaxed atmosphere with all the painting supplies you need and sip on delicious non-alcoholic beverages.

Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room

Sovereignty and World Order: A Foreign Policy Discussion Series

Sovereignty is the principle that allows nations to govern themselves and shape global relations. Over centuries, it has been the backbone of international peace and stability. Join us for a discussion on the evolution of sovereignty, the challenges it faces today, and ......More

Sovereignty is the principle that allows nations to govern themselves and shape global relations. Over centuries, it has been the backbone of international peace and stability. Join us for a discussion on the evolution of sovereignty, the challenges it faces today, and its role in our increasingly interconnected world.

Laurel - Large Meeting Room A (Dorothy Height Room)

Pins and Needles

Explore the art of crocheting in this hands-on workshop. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this is the perfect place to learn and get creative.

Accokeek -

Kids Achieve Club

Get the support you need with homework help and reading practice for students in grades 1 through 6. This is a great opportunity to boost your skills and gain confidence in your abilities. This program is especially useful for English Language Learner students but all a......More

Get the support you need with homework help and reading practice for students in grades 1 through 6. This is a great opportunity to boost your skills and gain confidence in your abilities. This program is especially useful for English Language Learner students but all are welcome.

Hyattsville - Art Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.

South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)

Writers' Group: The Write Time Workshop

Novice to experienced writers are welcome to find their creative voice through writing. Share ideas, be inspired and participate in group critiques. All genres welcome.

Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Programming

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

French Conversation Club

Are you learning French and would like to practice the language? This club is for high beginner to advanced level French language learners. Once registered you will receive further information at a later time on how to connect virtually.

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

Caseworker in the Library

A caseworker from the Maryland Department of Human Services will be on-site to answer social service questions and assist with various tasks such as applying for the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP), the Maryland energy assistance program, temporary cash......More

A caseworker from the Maryland Department of Human Services will be on-site to answer social service questions and assist with various tasks such as applying for the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP), the Maryland energy assistance program, temporary cash assistance, temporary disability assistance, medical assistance, emergency assistance to families with children, and more.

Spauldings - Group Study Room 1

Pins and Needles

Do you love to crochet? Would you like to learn? Join us to crochet & make new friends. Beginners welcome & materials will be provided for first-time participants.

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! Its a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.

Bowie -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! Its a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.

Greenbelt -

Playday at the Library: Celebrate Winter

Enjoy a day of play and socializing with friends! Rain or shine, this event promises to be a fun-filled experience for everyone!

Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! Its a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

Hyattsville -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.

New Carrollton -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

Bladensburg -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! Its a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.

Oxon Hill - Foundry

SpanishEnglish Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Enjoy a vibrant mix of stories, fingerplays, and songs in both Spanish and English! This interactive session invites little ones to explore language and culture in a fun, engaging way. Edades 3 a 5. Se presentarán cuentos, actividades de "fingerplay," y canciones en ing......More

Enjoy a vibrant mix of stories, fingerplays, and songs in both Spanish and English! This interactive session invites little ones to explore language and culture in a fun, engaging way. Edades 3 a 5. Se presentarán cuentos, actividades de "fingerplay," y canciones en inglés y español.

Beltsville - Program Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.

Baden - Multipurpose Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.

Hillcrest Heights - Conference Room 1

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

Spauldings - Storytime Barn

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.

Fairmount Heights - Large Meeting Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)

Get Active: Ride and Read

Get your body moving and have fun at the library! Sign up for an hour ride on one of our stationary bikes with great free apps from PGCMLS like Libby, Kanopy, and Freegal to enjoy while you work out. Participants must be 16 or older, sign a waiver before beginning to ri......More

Get your body moving and have fun at the library! Sign up for an hour ride on one of our stationary bikes with great free apps from PGCMLS like Libby, Kanopy, and Freegal to enjoy while you work out. Participants must be 16 or older, sign a waiver before beginning to ride, and be wearing loose-fitting clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Greenbelt - Auditorium

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby for a delightful time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays! Its a fun and engaging experience that sparks early literacy while nurturing those precious bonding moments.

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.

Oxon Hill -

STEM Fun: Winter Terrariums

Dive into the world of science, technology, engineering, and math with fun, hands-on experiments and activities! Explore winter terrariums through interactive challenges that spark curiosity and creativity.

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Get Active: Ride and Read

Get your body moving and have fun at the library! Sign up for a ride on one of our stationary bikes with great free apps from PGCMLS, like Libby and Kanopy, to enjoy while you work out. Participants must be 16 or older, sign a waiver before beginning to ride, and be wea......More

Get your body moving and have fun at the library! Sign up for a ride on one of our stationary bikes with great free apps from PGCMLS, like Libby and Kanopy, to enjoy while you work out. Participants must be 16 or older, sign a waiver before beginning to ride, and be wearing loose-fitting clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Accokeek - Large Meeting Room

Teen Zone

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a [Library Branch] staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Bowie - Auditorium

Free HIV and Syphilis Screening

Take charge of your health with free HIV and syphilis screenings from the Prince Georges County Health Department. Open to teens and adults (ages 16+). No appointment neededjust stop by for testing in a welcoming and supportive environment. Walk-ins welcome!

Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room

Computer Basics: Open Lab

Get comfortable with the fundamentals of computer use! Through hands-on experience, you'll build essential skills each week and gain confidence navigating the digital world.

South Bowie - Computer Lab

Kids Achieve Club

Get the support you need with homework help and reading practice for students in grades 1 through 6. This is a great opportunity to boost your skills and gain confidence in your abilities. This program is especially useful for English Language Learner students but all a......More

Get the support you need with homework help and reading practice for students in grades 1 through 6. This is a great opportunity to boost your skills and gain confidence in your abilities. This program is especially useful for English Language Learner students but all are welcome.

Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

Writers' Group: Creative Writers' Initiative Character Development & Dialogue

Interested in writing? Want to get better at building your own characters? Then this session of the Creative Writers' Initiative is for you! Come and enjoy a safe creative atmosphere where you can receive pointers, feedback, and ideas on constructing fleshed out charact......More

Interested in writing? Want to get better at building your own characters? Then this session of the Creative Writers' Initiative is for you! Come and enjoy a safe creative atmosphere where you can receive pointers, feedback, and ideas on constructing fleshed out characters for whatever world you are creating.

Oxon Hill - Foundry

Fresh Voices Open Mic

An all-ages open mic for poets, storytellers, and listeners, hosted by Dialect Poets of Prince George's County. Experience the power of the spoken and written word as renowned poet Patrick Washington curates a space for expression. Join us for a youth-driven open mic fe......More

An all-ages open mic for poets, storytellers, and listeners, hosted by Dialect Poets of Prince George's County. Experience the power of the spoken and written word as renowned poet Patrick Washington curates a space for expression. Join us for a youth-driven open mic featuring our very own Prince Georges County Youth Poet Laureate and Teen Poet Ambassadors.

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Technology Help

Have tech questions? Bring them to the library! Get help with using technology for daily life, learning English online, job hunting, and exploring online resources. Registration is encouraged, with appointments available based on availabilityfirst come, first served.

Bowie - Conference Room

Game On: Board Games

Gear up for an exciting time filled with friendly competition! Bring your favorite game or enjoy one from our collectiontheres something for everyone!

South Bowie - Small Meeting Room (209)

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Welcome winter with a festive storytime for the whole family! We will learn about Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and other December festivals in books, songs and a beaded snowflake craft.

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1

Teen Action Group (TAG)

Earn community service hours while making a real impact! Join TAG to contribute to your community, meet new friends, and have your voice heard at the library. Ages 13 and up. Limited to the first 35 teens to arrive.

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

Manga and Anime Club

Ready to dive into the world of manga and anime? Enjoy lively discussions, creative activities, trailer screenings, and a taste of Japanese culture. Whether you're a casual fan or a hardcore aficionado, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.

Bowie -

Play and Grow: Ages 03

Stories, music, and activities for children ages 03 with and without special needs. Presented by PGCPS Infants and Toddlers Program for their early intervention students and up to 12 community families. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registratio......More

Stories, music, and activities for children ages 03 with and without special needs. Presented by PGCPS Infants and Toddlers Program for their early intervention students and up to 12 community families. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is for interest only and not a guarantee of space.

South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)

Play and Grow: Ages 03

Stories, music, and activities for children ages 03 with and without special needs. Presented by PGCPS Infants and Toddlers Program for their early intervention students and up to 12 community families. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registratio......More

Stories, music, and activities for children ages 03 with and without special needs. Presented by PGCPS Infants and Toddlers Program for their early intervention students and up to 12 community families. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is for interest only and not a guarantee of space.

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Teen Zone

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a [Library Branch] staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Bowie - Auditorium

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler for a joyful session of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging experience is perfect for sparking imagination and fostering a love of reading in little ones.

Greenbelt -

Play and Grow: Ages 03

Stories, music, and activities for children ages 03 with and without special needs. Presented by PGCPS Infants and Toddlers Program for their early intervention students and up to 12 community families. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registratio......More

Stories, music, and activities for children ages 03 with and without special needs. Presented by PGCPS Infants and Toddlers Program for their early intervention students and up to 12 community families. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is for interest only and not a guarantee of space.

Accokeek - Large Meeting Room

Tail Waggin' Tutors

Boost your childs confidence by reading to friendly, trained therapy dogs! Whether they bring a favorite book or choose one from the library, each child gets 1015 minutes of one-on-one reading time with a furry friend.

Beltsville -

Game On!

Gear up for an exciting time filled with friendly competition! Bring your favorite game or enjoy one from our collectiontheres something for everyone!

Mount Rainier -

Teen Zone

After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a Surratts-Clinton Branch staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Book Discussion: Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

Join a thoughtful conversation about Intermezzo by Sally Rooney. Share your insights, hear different perspectives, and connect with fellow readers.

Laurel - Large Meeting Room A (Dorothy Height Room)