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The online library support suites highlight some of our best and most useful resources. Check out our full collection of Online Resources for more information.
Upcoming Events
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Tue, Mar 03, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
This winter, grab your favorite lunch at noon and tune in to virtual conversations with the Prince George’s County Office of Human Rights and the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System on topics from repairing the effects of racial injustice to fighting for equitable access to recovering from exile and loss. Let’s learn together!
Cancelled
Tue, Mar 03, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Oxon Hill
Take charge of your health with free HIV and syphilis screenings from the Prince George’s County Health Department. Open to teens and adults (ages 16+). No appointment needed—just stop by for testing in a welcoming and supportive environment. Walk-ins welcome!
Tue, Mar 03, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Surratts-Clinton
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Bladensburg - BL Activity Room
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Bowie - Auditorium
After school, unwind with video games, crafts, and plenty of other fun activities! Curious about upcoming events? Just ask a Bowie Branch staff member for the latest Teen Zone updates! For ages 13+
Tue, Mar 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillcrest Heights
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 availability—first come, first served.
Tue, Mar 03, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
New Carrollton
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1
Whether you’re 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.
Tue, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bowie - Conference Room
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beltsville - Large Meeting Room
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hyattsville - Art Room
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Glenarden - Small Meeting Room
Calling youth leaders! Are you a young person aged 12-22 interested in social justice? The Youth Leadership Academy will educate and inspire about social justice leaders, movements, and actions. Featuring special sessions on human trafficking awareness and misinformation, this four-week session is an opportunity to learn, engage, and connect.
Cancelled
Tue, Mar 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oxon Hill
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Laurel - Large Meeting Room A (Dorothy Height Room)
Boost your reading skills and confidence or listen to favorite stories read aloud with Dwight D. Eisenhower Eagle Ambassadors.
Tue, Mar 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bladensburg - BL Activity Room,IS Clubs Zoom Backup
Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons is partnering with Migrants Empowered (previously known as C & J Migrant Solutions) to present a 2-day in-depth workshops on the naturalization process, offering detailed information on a different step to become a U.S. citizen and reviewing the N-400 form. This program is free.
Cancelled
Tue, Mar 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Oxon Hill
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
South Bowie - Small Meeting Room (209)
Gear up for an exciting time filled with friendly competition! Bring your favorite game or enjoy one from our collection—there’s something for everyone!
Tue, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Accokeek
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Accokeek - Large Meeting Room
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Programming
From beginners to seasoned writers, everyone is welcome to explore their creative voice. Share ideas, gain inspiration, and engage in group critiques. All genres and styles are celebrated!
Tue, Mar 03, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
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.
Tue, Mar 03, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
New Carrollton
Snuggle in for an enchanting session filled with stories, songs, and fun! Pajamas are always welcome.