Chess Club

Dive into the exciting world of chess in a fun and supportive environment! Master the basics, sharpen your strategic skills, and enjoy friendly matches with fellow players.

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Cartoon Fan Club

Want to be a Pokémon master? Do you like comics, cartoons, and crafts? Join fellow fans each month as we try to catch 'em all, try new series, and enjoy animated worlds.

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Teen Action Group (TAG)

Do you need to earn community service hours? Come make a difference in your community, gain friends from around the area, and make your voice heard in your public library! Ages 13 and up. Limited to the first 35 teens to arrive.

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

SpanishEnglish Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Stories, fingerplays, and songs will be presented in Spanish and English.Edades 3 a 5. Se presentarán cuentos, actividades de "Fingerplay," y canciones en inglés y español.

Bladensburg -

Chess Club

Dive into the exciting world of chess in a fun and supportive environment! Master the basics, sharpen your strategic skills, and enjoy friendly matches with fellow players.

Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room

Community-Led Coffee and Conversation

Have a cup of coffee and enjoy conversations focused on relevant and engaging topics. Light refreshments will be provided.

Laurel - Conference Room 1

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Bowie -

Judy Center Music and Movement

Music and Movement with Doctor Teacher Mommy is designed to help adults connect with their children, birth-age four, through fun, interactive musical activities. These joyful activities have long-lasting effects on young childrens development. This event is sponsored b......More

Music and Movement with Doctor Teacher Mommy is designed to help adults connect with their children, birth-age four, through fun, interactive musical activities. These joyful activities have long-lasting effects on young childrens development. This event is sponsored by the Oxon Hill Judy Center for their students and up to 10 community families.

Oxon Hill - Foundry

Pre-K Story Hour / Hora de Cuentos de Prekinder

Enjoy the wonderful world of storytelling. Friends and family welcome! ¡Ven y disfruta del maravilloso mundo de contrar cuentos, amigos y familiares son bienvenidos!Hosted by Greenbelt Library Staff and Random Unselfish Acts of Kindness (RUAK).

Pop-Up Locations -

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 8 community families.Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration ......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 8 community families.Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is for interest only and not a guarantee of space.

Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Greenbelt -

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

Family Game Night

Play board games at the library! Bring one of your own or play one of ours.

Mount Rainier -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Hyattsville -

Board Game Fun

Come play a variety of board games with us!

Bowie -

Crochet Club

Crochet with others in the community. Well provide some supplies to get started, but we also encourage you to bring supplies if you have them.

Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room

Glaciers: Hot Topic, Cool Chemistry!

Dive into an icy adventure with a chemist from the American Chemical Society! Get hands-on with fun experiments as we explore the fascinating chemistry of glaciers and uncover the mysteries hidden in the ice! The program is appropriate for ages 7 and up (grades 2-12). ......More

Dive into an icy adventure with a chemist from the American Chemical Society! Get hands-on with fun experiments as we explore the fascinating chemistry of glaciers and uncover the mysteries hidden in the ice! The program is appropriate for ages 7 and up (grades 2-12). Children aged 7-8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Largo-Kettering -

Global Tales and Traditions

Lets take a trip around the world! Celebrate cultures and people from across the globe by exploring a variety of traditions and how they are preserved. Each month will feature a different heritage community, childrens book, and applicable craft.

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Chair Yoga and Movement Class for Seniors

Experience a relaxing and rejuvenating Chair Yoga and Movement class designed specifically for seniors. This class focuses on improving flexibility, balance, and overall well-being in a supportive environment. Led by a certified instructor, participants will engage in g......More

Experience a relaxing and rejuvenating Chair Yoga and Movement class designed specifically for seniors. This class focuses on improving flexibility, balance, and overall well-being in a supportive environment. Led by a certified instructor, participants will engage in gentle movements and stretches while seated, making it perfect for all fitness levels.

Laurel - Large Meeting Room A (Dorothy Height Room)

Beginner/Intermediate Sewing Lab

Join community members as they meet together to sew. The Sewing Lab is equipped with sewing machines and some accessories. We will work on seat cushions, bags, purses, quilting, and other similar projects. You are strongly encouraged to bring you own machine. Suitable ......More

Join community members as they meet together to sew. The Sewing Lab is equipped with sewing machines and some accessories. We will work on seat cushions, bags, purses, quilting, and other similar projects. You are strongly encouraged to bring you own machine. Suitable for children 8 and above with accompanying adult.

Oxon Hill - Foundry

Tech Support for All: Get the Help You Need

Join us for one-on-one technology help sessions, where you can receive personalized assistance with basic computer skills, email setup, internet use, and more. Bring your own device, or use one of ours, and we will guide you through your questions at your own pace. Whet......More

Join us for one-on-one technology help sessions, where you can receive personalized assistance with basic computer skills, email setup, internet use, and more. Bring your own device, or use one of ours, and we will guide you through your questions at your own pace. Whether you're new to technology or just need a refresher, we're here to help in a friendly, supportive environment.

Surratts-Clinton -

Playday at the Library: Color Our World

Play and socialize. Rain or shine, it will be a good time!

Laurel -

Legos: Creative Club

Freestyle building. Legos will be provided, and kids can let their imaginations run wild!

Bowie - Conference Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

New Carrollton -

Story Explorers: Beginning Readers

Practice reading skills through group reading and games. The five Every Child Ready to Read practices (sing, talk, read, write, play) will be used to model ways adults can foster emergent reading skills while simultaneously getting children excited about reading. Ages 5......More

Practice reading skills through group reading and games. The five Every Child Ready to Read practices (sing, talk, read, write, play) will be used to model ways adults can foster emergent reading skills while simultaneously getting children excited about reading. Ages 5-8 with caregiver.

Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room

Teaching Kids About Money

Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop designed to teach middle schoolers the basics of money management! Led by Ramona Suggs, Branch Manager at HUD FCU, with special guest Brittany Jackson, Loan Officer at HUD FCU, this interactive event will cover saving, budgeting, and......More

Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop designed to teach middle schoolers the basics of money management! Led by Ramona Suggs, Branch Manager at HUD FCU, with special guest Brittany Jackson, Loan Officer at HUD FCU, this interactive event will cover saving, budgeting, and the responsibilities of having a bank account.

Oxon Hill - Author Room

Family Crochet Club

Crochet with others in the community. No prior experience needed. Well provide some supplies to get started, but also encourage you to bring supplies if you have them.

Accokeek -

Book Discussion: "Confrontations" by Simone Atangana Bekono

Celebrate world literature in translation. This group will discuss "Confrontations" by Simone Atangana Bekono. Please check with the desk for copy availability and other details.

Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

Therapy Through Art for Teens and Young Adults

Join us for a four-week summer visual arts program that empowers teens & young adults (ages 1624) through creative expression and emotional growth. Participants will explore drawing, watercolor, and acrylic painting techniques while reflecting on personal experiences an......More

Join us for a four-week summer visual arts program that empowers teens & young adults (ages 1624) through creative expression and emotional growth. Participants will explore drawing, watercolor, and acrylic painting techniques while reflecting on personal experiences and emotions through art. Each class is designed to build artistic skills, boost confidence, and foster empathy and self-awareness.

Hyattsville - Art Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Bladensburg -

Tail Waggin' Tutors

Build your child's confidence as they read to specially trained therapy dogs. Bring a book or choose one from the library. Each child will read for 10-15 minutes.

Beltsville -

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 and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Mount Rainier -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Beltsville -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Hyattsville -

Oxon Hill Judy Center Playgroup

The PGCPS Judy Center Early Learning Hubs provide early learning experiences for parents and their young children, birth to age four. This summer, the Oxon Hill Elementary Judy Center will host playgroups at the Oxon Hill Library. Each session is facilitated by an earl......More

The PGCPS Judy Center Early Learning Hubs provide early learning experiences for parents and their young children, birth to age four. This summer, the Oxon Hill Elementary Judy Center will host playgroups at the Oxon Hill Library. Each session is facilitated by an early childhood educator to help families prepare their children for school success. Space is available for 5 community families.

Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Accokeek - Large Meeting Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Baby Signs Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby and enjoy stories, songs, and signs that will help you to communicate with your baby long before speech is possible. Expectant parents, grandparents and other caregivers are welcome.

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

New Carrollton -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Upper Marlboro -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

New Carrollton -

Ready 2 Read STEM: Ages 35

Explore and have fun with hands-on science or math activities, songs, and games.

Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room

Hillcrest Heights Judy Center Playgroup

The PGCPS Judy Center Early Learning Hubs provide early learning experiences for parents and their young children, birth to age four. This summer, the Hillcrest Heights Elementary Judy Center will host playgroups at our branch! Each session is facilitated by an early ch......More

The PGCPS Judy Center Early Learning Hubs provide early learning experiences for parents and their young children, birth to age four. This summer, the Hillcrest Heights Elementary Judy Center will host playgroups at our branch! Each session is facilitated by an early childhood educator to help families prepare their children for school success. Space is available for 5 community families.

Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room

Job Seekers Club

Looking for a job? Preparing for an interview? Need help filling out an application? Find answers to your questions and receive guidance from library staff.

Mount Rainier -

Judy Center Music and Movement

Lenore's Sing and Swing is designed to help adults connect with their children, birth-age four, through fun, interactive musical activities. These joyful activities have long-lasting effects on young childrens development. This event is sponsored by the Hillcrest Heigh......More

Lenore's Sing and Swing is designed to help adults connect with their children, birth-age four, through fun, interactive musical activities. These joyful activities have long-lasting effects on young childrens development. This event is sponsored by the Hillcrest Heights Judy Center for their students and up to 8 community families.

Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Fairmount Heights - Large Meeting Room

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Beltsville - Large Meeting Room

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room

Summer Meals - Held in the Conference Room

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Hillcrest Heights -

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1

MAC Party

Watch your favorite anime, talk about and preview new manga. Join fellow anime and manga fans. Participants can receive community service hours at this program.

Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room

Teen Game Day: Nintendo Switch

Learn and play board games and card games at the library! Bring one of your own or play one of ours! Switch games will be available to play. Teens can earn community service hours

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Needlework Social

Are you interested in getting to know more people in your community with similar interests? Bring in any needlecraft you are working on while getting to know those around you.

Beltsville - Large Meeting Room

Teen Zone

Enjoy video games, crafts, and a variety of other fun activities.

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Computer Basics

Get hands-on experience learning the basics of computer use. Work on whatever aspect of computer use you need to brush up on!

Hillcrest Heights -

Teens Create: Summer Tote Bag

Get creative and decorate your own summer reading tote bag! All supplies providedregistration required.

Hyattsville - Art Room

Computer Basics: Open Lab

Learn computer basics with hands-on training in an encouraging environment. Librarians will help participants gain confidence using email, Google and Microsoft programs, the internet, and other applications.

Bladensburg - BL Activity 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 -

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

Pins and Needles: Knitting

An afternoon of knitting.

Surratts-Clinton -

MAC Party

Do you nerd out about "My Hero Academia," "Attack on Titan," "Demon Slayer," or "Sailor Moon"? Join the Manga and Anime Club! Come for discussions, activities, trailer screenings, and Japanese culture. All levels of fandom welcome.

Baden - Multipurpose Room

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Fairmount Heights - Large Meeting Room

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Beltsville - Large Meeting Room

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room

Summer Meals - Held in the Conference Room

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Hillcrest Heights -

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 - Bladensburg Study Room 3

Get Active: Community Book Walk

Talk books (or anything else) in the fresh air and sunshine while walking from Bowie Branch Library to Acorn Hill Park and back, weather permitting. Meetup location is at the entrance to Bowie Library.

Bowie -

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1

Kids Create: Name Mandala

Have fun exploring, crafting and creating with hands-on experiments and activities. Mandalas are art that consist of geometric designs or patterns. Create your own design with your name! Supplies are provided.

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2

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 -

Computer Basics

Get hands-on experience learning the basics of computer use. Work on whatever aspect of computer use you need to brush up on!

Hillcrest Heights -

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. Registrati......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.

Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room

Legos: Creative Club

Freestyle building. Legos will be provided, and kids can let their imaginations run wild!

Fairmount Heights -

Family Movie: "Turning Red"

Enjoy a family friendly movie.

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Chess Club

Dive into the exciting world of chess in a fun and supportive environment! Master the basics, sharpen your strategic skills, and enjoy friendly matches with fellow players.

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2

Crafternoon: Wind Chimes

Have fun crafting and creating! Supplies are provided.

Beltsville - Large Meeting Room

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 -

Board Game Fun

Come play a variety of board games with us!

Hyattsville - Art Room

Needlework Social

Are you interested in getting to know more people in your community with similar interests? Join us for Needlework Social where you can bring in any needlecraft you are working on while getting to know those around you.

Hyattsville - Conference Room 1

Teen Action Group (TAG)

Do you need to earn community service hours? Come make a difference in your community, gain friends from around the area, and make your voice heard in your public library! Ages 13 and up.

Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room

STEM-tastic: Plus Plus

Become a scientist by conducting hands-on, fun science activities using basic scientific principles. Ages 812.

Greenbelt - Auditorium

Teen Game Night

Play board games, video games, and have some friendly competition! Bring your own game or play one of ours.

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Teens Create: Glow Paint Night

Have fun crafting and creating. Create unique artwork with glow paints. Supplies provided.

Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room

Legos: Creative Club

Freestyle building. Legos will be provided, and kids can let their imaginations run wild!

Accokeek -

Pajama Family Movie: Titles Vary

Snuggle in and enjoy a family friendly movie. Pajamas and stuffed animals welcome! July 1: Toy Story (G) July 8: Toy Story 2 (G) July 15: Toy Story 3 (G) July 22: Toy Story 4 (G) July 29: Paddington 2 (PG)

Bowie - Auditorium

Solidarity Stories: Community Led Book Discussion - "True Biz"

Join the Mount Rainier Branch Library and Prince Georges County Office of Human Rights for our monthly book club! This month we hope you can join us as we discuss "True Biz" by Sara Novic.

Administrative Offices -

Kids Create: Paper Plate Jellyfish

Splash into summer by crafting colorful paper plate jellyfish! Supplies will be provided.

South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)

Knitting and Crocheting

An evening of crocheting and knitting. Bring your current projects and materials. All ages are welcome. Led by the Laurel Branch Library's Seventh Street Ravelutionaries crocheting and knitting group.

Laurel - Conference Room 1

Pajama Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Snuggle in for stories, songs, and fun. Pajamas welcome!

New Carrollton -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Greenbelt -

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

Family Movie: Titles Vary

Enjoy a family friendly movie. Make a craft too!Jul 2: "A Goofy Movie" Jul 9: "The Iron Giant"Jul 16:"The Emperors New Groove"Jul 23: "Raya and the Last Dragon"Jul 30:"Finding Nemo"Aug 6: "Brother Bear"Aug 13 "Meet the Robinsons"Aug 20: "Toy Story"

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Fairmount Heights - Large Meeting Room

Hands-On Healthy Eating Workshop & Free Food Giveaway

Discover healthy eating habits through fun, hands-on activities. Each week, learn something new about nutrition. Plus, attendees will receive a free bag of fresh food! Come for the fun, leave with something delicious.

Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

Adventure of the Missing Color

Join the Science Heroes on an exciting adventure to find the missing color! Through hands-on experiments and fun stories, you'll discover the science behind the colors around us. Explore how scientists bring color and art to the world, and help solve the mystery of the ......More

Join the Science Heroes on an exciting adventure to find the missing color! Through hands-on experiments and fun stories, you'll discover the science behind the colors around us. Explore how scientists bring color and art to the world, and help solve the mystery of the missing color along the way!

Baden - Multipurpose Room

Computer Basics: Open Lab / Conceptos básicos de la computadora

Learn computer basics with hands-on training in an encouraging environment. Librarians will help participants gain confidence using email, Google and Microsoft programs, the internet, and other applications.

Mount Rainier -

Summer Meals - Held in the Conference Room

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Hillcrest Heights -

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Beltsville - Large Meeting Room

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1

Teen Game Day

Play board games, video games, and have some friendly competition! Bring your own game or play one of ours. Participants can receive community service hours at this program.

Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room

MAC Party

Do you nerd out about "My Hero Academia," "Attack on Titan," "Demon Slayer," or "Sailor Moon"? Join the Manga and Anime Club! Come for discussions, activities, trailer screenings, and Japanese culture. All levels of fandom welcome.

Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events

Craft and Create: Paint Pouring

Enjoy your afternoon making crafts and learning a new skill. Hands-on learning with step-by-step instructions provided. Adults only.

Hyattsville - Art Room

Adventure of the Missing Color

Join the Science Heroes on an exciting adventure to find the missing color! Through hands-on experiments and fun stories, you'll discover the science behind the colors around us. Explore how scientists bring color and art to the world, and help solve the mystery of the ......More

Join the Science Heroes on an exciting adventure to find the missing color! Through hands-on experiments and fun stories, you'll discover the science behind the colors around us. Explore how scientists bring color and art to the world, and help solve the mystery of the missing color along the way!

Accokeek - Large Meeting Room

Legos: Creative Club

Freestyle building. Legos will be provided, and kids can let their imaginations run wild!

Beltsville - Large Meeting Room

Crafternoon: Color Together

Have fun crafting and creating! Decorate a giant coloring sheet or your own butterfly ornament. Supplies are provided.

Hillcrest Heights -

Spanish Conversation Club: Beginner

Learning to speak Spanish? Enhance your Spanish skills in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in Spanish. This club is for beginner level Spanish learners. Once register......More

Learning to speak Spanish? Enhance your Spanish skills in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in Spanish. This club is for beginner level Spanish learners. Once registered you will receive further information at a later time on how to connect virtually.

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

Craft and Create: Meditative Coloring

Enjoy your evening with this relaxing, stress-relieving activity. We'll provide music, coloring pages and supplies. You may bring your own supplies, if you prefer. Be inspired. Let's color together creatively. Adults only.

Fairmount Heights - Large Meeting Room

Teen Game Night

Play board games, video games, and have some friendly competition! Bring your own game or play one of ours.

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

Spanish Conversation Club: Intermediate

Learning to speak Spanish? Enhance your Spanish skills in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in Spanish. This club is for intermediate level Spanish learners. Once regi......More

Learning to speak Spanish? Enhance your Spanish skills in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in Spanish. This club is for intermediate level Spanish learners. Once registered you will receive further information at a later time on how to connect virtually.

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

Crochet Club

Crochet with others in the community. No prior experience needed. Well provide some supplies to get started, but also encourage you to bring supplies if you have them.

Oxon Hill - Foundry

Karaoke: Summer Songs

Perform your favorite summer song at the library!

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Teen Game Night

Play board games, video games, and have some friendly competition! Bring your own game or play one of ours.

Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room

Needlework Social

Are you interested in getting to know more people in your community with similar interests? Bring in any needlecraft you are working on while getting to know those around you.

Bladensburg - Bladensburg 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.

Hyattsville - Learning Lab

Craft and Create: Flower Pens

Enjoy your afternoon making crafts and learning a new skill. Hands-on learning with step-by-step instructions provided.

Accokeek - 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.

Fairmount Heights - D.R.E.A.M Lab

Therapy Through Art for Teens and Young Adults

Join us for a four-week summer visual arts program that empowers teens & young adults (ages 1624) through creative expression and emotional growth. Participants will explore drawing, watercolor, and acrylic painting techniques while reflecting on personal experiences an......More

Join us for a four-week summer visual arts program that empowers teens & young adults (ages 1624) through creative expression and emotional growth. Participants will explore drawing, watercolor, and acrylic painting techniques while reflecting on personal experiences and emotions through art. Each class is designed to build artistic skills, boost confidence, and foster empathy and self-awareness.

Hyattsville - Art Room

Craft and Create: Art Open House!

Explore a variety of different art forms and create artworks of your own! All supplies provided. Teens and Adults only.

Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room

Career Pathways: Financial Representatives (Presented by Western and Southern Life)

Are you considering a career change? If you are highly motivated, have strong interpersonal skills, and want to make a positive impact on the lives of others, you may be an ideal candidate for a career as a Financial Representative. In this role, you will work with clie......More

Are you considering a career change? If you are highly motivated, have strong interpersonal skills, and want to make a positive impact on the lives of others, you may be an ideal candidate for a career as a Financial Representative. In this role, you will work with clients in your community, understand their financial needs and goals, and recommend solutions to help them protect what matters most.

Beltsville - LifeLab

Adventure of the Missing Color

Join the Science Heroes on an exciting adventure to find the missing color! Through hands-on experiments and fun stories, you'll discover the science behind the colors around us. Explore how scientists bring color and art to the world, and help solve the mystery of the ......More

Join the Science Heroes on an exciting adventure to find the missing color! Through hands-on experiments and fun stories, you'll discover the science behind the colors around us. Explore how scientists bring color and art to the world, and help solve the mystery of the missing color along the way!

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1

Sip and Paint: Color Our World

Families can participate in creating their own artwork with paint supplies while enjoying non-alcoholic beverages.

South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)

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

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

Pins and Needles

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

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Greenbelt -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Bowie -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Hillcrest Heights Judy Center Playgroup

The PGCPS Judy Center Early Learning Hubs provide early learning experiences for parents and their young children, birth to age four. This summer, the Hillcrest Heights Elementary Judy Center will host playgroups at our branch! Each session is facilitated by an early ch......More

The PGCPS Judy Center Early Learning Hubs provide early learning experiences for parents and their young children, birth to age four. This summer, the Hillcrest Heights Elementary Judy Center will host playgroups at our branch! Each session is facilitated by an early childhood educator to help families prepare their children for school success. Space is available for 5 community families.

Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room

The Wonderful World of Butterflies

Explore the exciting world of butterflies with Watkins Nature Center! Learn about their characteristics, life cycle, habitat, and how we can help with conservation. This fun and interactive program is perfect for kids ages 3-8 who want to discover the magic of butterfli......More

Explore the exciting world of butterflies with Watkins Nature Center! Learn about their characteristics, life cycle, habitat, and how we can help with conservation. This fun and interactive program is perfect for kids ages 3-8 who want to discover the magic of butterflies! Groups or camps of more than 8 children must call ahead to the branch.

Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

New Carrollton -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Bladensburg -

SpanishEnglish Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Stories, fingerplays, and songs will be presented in Spanish and English.Edades 3 a 5. Se presentarán cuentos, actividades de "Fingerplay," y canciones en inglés y español.

Beltsville -

SpanishEnglish Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Stories, fingerplays, and songs will be presented in Spanish and English.Edades 3 a 5. Se presentarán cuentos, actividades de "Fingerplay," y canciones en inglés y español.

Beltsville - Large Meeting Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Hyattsville -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Hillcrest Heights -

Get Active: Ride and Read

Get some physical activity in while you're at the library! Sign up for an hour ride on one of our stationary bikes with great free apps from PGCMLS like Libby or Kanopy to enjoy while you work out.Participants must be 16 or older, sign a waiver before beginning to ride,......More

Get some physical activity in while you're at the library! Sign up for an hour ride on one of our stationary bikes with great free apps from PGCMLS like Libby or 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.

Greenbelt - Auditorium

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Fairmount Heights -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)

Nicolo the Jester

Be amazed by the tricks and antics of Nicolo Whimsey in this fun-filled interactive show! All ages are welcome!

Baden - Multipurpose Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02

Bring your baby and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Laurel - Large Meeting Room B

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Bowie -

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

English Conversation Club: Beginner

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

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Fairmount Heights - Large Meeting Room

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Beltsville - Large Meeting Room

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room

Summer Skate and Roll - Held in the Parking Lot

Don't forget - All skaters must wear socks! Come skate at the library. Borrow skates and protective gear, or bring your own. Lace up your skates, and let's roll! Kickoff Summer Prince George's by registering for the challenge and getting prizes.

Oxon Hill -

Summer Meals - Held in the Conference Room

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Hillcrest Heights -

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1

Story Explorers: Artists Who Colored thier World

Listen to favorite stories read aloud about famous and not-so-famous artists and do related art activities .

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2

Get Active: Ride and Read

Get some physical activity in while you're at the library! Sign up for an hour 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 rid......More

Get some physical activity in while you're at the library! Sign up for an hour 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

Craft and Create: Bloxy Clay Figures!

Interested in clay modeling? Come create your very own clay figures! Make figures in the style of Roblox characters, or any other form you want! The figures can be standalone, or made into magnets.

Hyattsville - Art Room

Color Our World: Lollipop Landscapes

Create your own wonderland while learning design principles of landscape art. Use lollipop templates of circles, cylinders, ovals, squares and triangles to create your colorful art. This creative summer series explores color by making your own fanciful world.

Bowie - Auditorium

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. Registration......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.

New Carrollton -

STEM-tastic: Rainbow Foam Dough

Become a scientist by conducting hands-on, fun science activities using basic scientific principles. Ages 812.

Beltsville - Large Meeting Room

Craft and Create: Beach Glass Lanterns

Enjoy your afternoon making crafts and learning a new skill. Hands-on learning with step-by-step instructions provided. Adults only.

Accokeek - Large Meeting Room

SpanishEnglish Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Stories, fingerplays, and songs will be presented in Spanish and English.Edades 3 a 5. Se presentarán cuentos, actividades de "Fingerplay," y canciones en inglés y español.

Bladensburg -

Teen Action Group (TAG)

Do you need to earn community service hours? Come make a difference in your community, gain friends from around the area, and make your voice heard in your public library! Ages 13 and up. Limited to the first 35 teens to arrive.

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

Book Crawl: Bingo Night

Get ready for a night of excitement and prizes at Bingo Night hosted by PGCMLS at miXt Food Hall! Whether you're a seasoned bingo pro or just looking for a good time, this free event promises entertainment for all. Come out, have some fun, and maybe even win a prize!

Administrative Offices -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

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.

Laurel - Large Meeting Room A (Dorothy Height Room)

Judy Center Music and Movement

Music and Movement with Doctor Teacher Mommy is designed to help adults connect with their children, birth-age four, through fun, interactive musical activities. These joyful activities have long-lasting effects on young childrens development. This event is sponsored b......More

Music and Movement with Doctor Teacher Mommy is designed to help adults connect with their children, birth-age four, through fun, interactive musical activities. These joyful activities have long-lasting effects on young childrens development. This event is sponsored by the Oxon Hill Judy Center for their students and up to 10 community families.

Oxon Hill - Foundry

Playday at the Library: Water Play

Play and socialize during outdoor water play at the library! Weather permitting.

Laurel -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Greenbelt -

Summer Meals

Kids and teens ages 2 to 18 can grab a free lunch at these library branches while supplies last: Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Hillcrest Heights, Beltsville, Spauldings, New Carrollton, Oxon Hill, and Hyattsville. Stop by and enjoy a quick bite!

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

Kids Create: Beaded Bracelets

Have fun exploring, crafting and creating with hands-on experiments and activities. Supplies are provided.

Mount Rainier -

Tail Waggin' Tutors

Build your child's confidence as they read to specially trained therapy dogs. Bring a book or choose one from the library. Each child will read for 10-15 minutes.

Beltsville -

Family Game Night

Play board games at the library! Bring one of your own or play one of ours.

Mount Rainier -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35

Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Hyattsville -

Mindfulness and Meditation Workshop

Take a deep breath and discover the power of mindfulness. In this calming, interactive workshop, participants will learn simple meditation techniques to reduce stress, improve focus, and cultivate inner peace. Whether you're new to meditation or looking to deepen your p......More

Take a deep breath and discover the power of mindfulness. In this calming, interactive workshop, participants will learn simple meditation techniques to reduce stress, improve focus, and cultivate inner peace. Whether you're new to meditation or looking to deepen your practice, this session offers practical tools you can use in everyday life. All experience levels are welcome.

Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room

Bibliobop Dance Party

Bust a move and shake your sillies out. Bring your parents or caregivers and prepare to boogie and bop until we all drop!

Greenbelt - Auditorium

Beginner/Intermediate Sewing Lab

Join community members as they meet together to sew. The Sewing Lab is equipped with sewing machines and some accessories. We will work on seat cushions, bags, purses, quilting, and other similar projects. You are strongly encouraged to bring you own machine. Suitable ......More

Join community members as they meet together to sew. The Sewing Lab is equipped with sewing machines and some accessories. We will work on seat cushions, bags, purses, quilting, and other similar projects. You are strongly encouraged to bring you own machine. Suitable for children 8 and above with accompanying adult.

Oxon Hill - Foundry

Dual Language Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3-5

Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more! This program will be presented in English and another language. Which language will it be?

New Carrollton -

Game On: Super Smash Bros. Tournament

Get ready to battle it out in the ultimate Super Smash Bros. Tournament! Test your skills, strategize your moves, and compete against fellow players for victory. Whether you're a seasoned fighter or a casual player, this is your chance to show off your Smash skills and ......More

Get ready to battle it out in the ultimate Super Smash Bros. Tournament! Test your skills, strategize your moves, and compete against fellow players for victory. Whether you're a seasoned fighter or a casual player, this is your chance to show off your Smash skills and claim the top spot. Will you be the last one standing?

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Sip and Paint: Alma Thomas

Create art inspired by legendary D.C. artist Alma Thomas alongside fellow library community membersrefreshments provided.

Bowie - Auditorium

Game On: Super Smash Bros. Tournament

Get ready to battle it out in the ultimate Super Smash Bros. Tournament! Test your skills, strategize your moves, and compete against fellow players for victory. Whether you're a seasoned fighter or a casual player, this is your chance to show off your Smash skills and ......More

Get ready to battle it out in the ultimate Super Smash Bros. Tournament! Test your skills, strategize your moves, and compete against fellow players for victory. Whether you're a seasoned fighter or a casual player, this is your chance to show off your Smash skills and claim the top spot. Will you be the last one standing? Ages 13+

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Sip and Paint: Summer Scenes

Create your own artwork with paint supplies while enjoying non-alcoholic beverages.

Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room

Therapy Through Art for Teens and Young Adults

Join us for a four-week summer visual arts program that empowers teens & young adults (ages 1624) through creative expression and emotional growth. Participants will explore drawing, watercolor, and acrylic painting techniques while reflecting on personal experiences an......More

Join us for a four-week summer visual arts program that empowers teens & young adults (ages 1624) through creative expression and emotional growth. Participants will explore drawing, watercolor, and acrylic painting techniques while reflecting on personal experiences and emotions through art. Each class is designed to build artistic skills, boost confidence, and foster empathy and self-awareness.

Hyattsville - Art Room

Adult Anime Club

Join fellow anime fans! Connect and discuss as you watch your favorite anime or preview new titles.

Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room

Capital Centre 50th Anniversary Retrospective: Author Visit and Book Signing

Local director / producer Jeff Krulik, along with the Laurel History Boys and special guests, will discuss and sign their book, "Capital Centre: A Retrospective." They will describe how the arena came to be and share backstage stories from sports to concerts featuring v......More

Local director / producer Jeff Krulik, along with the Laurel History Boys and special guests, will discuss and sign their book, "Capital Centre: A Retrospective." They will describe how the arena came to be and share backstage stories from sports to concerts featuring virtually every major performer across all genres.

Bowie -

Tail Waggin' Tutors

Build your child's confidence as they read to specially trained therapy dogs. Bring a book or choose one from the library. Each child will read for 10-15 minutes.

Bladensburg -

Adult Anime Club

Watch your favorite anime, talk about and preview new manga. Create art, comics, and costumes. Join fellow anime and manga fans.

Accokeek - Large Meeting Room

Book Discussion: "Tom Lake" by Ann Patchett

Group will discuss "Tom Lake" by Ann Patchett. Please check with the desk for copy availability and other details.

Hyattsville -

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23

Bring your toddler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Bladensburg -

Family Games: Puzzle Palooza

Enjoy your afternoon completing a variety of puzzles. Face off against someone or challenge yourself, improve your memory, and have fun!

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room