Explore and have fun with hands-on science or math activities, songs, and games. Our friends from Clearwater Nature Center at Cosca Park will be here to teach us about some animals.

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5

Thu, May 01, 11:00am - 11:30am

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

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

Ready 2 Read Art: Ages 3–5

Thu, May 01, 11:00am - 11:30am

Baden

Learn to appreciate art by listening to an interactive story and then creating a craft related to the theme.

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5

Thu, May 01, 11:15am - 11:45am

Oxon Hill - Foundry

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

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5

Thu, May 01, 11:15am - 11:45am

Largo-Kettering - LK Program Room

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

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3 - Held in Children's Storytime Room

Thu, May 01, 11:15am - 11:45am

Bowie

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

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2 - Held in Meeting room B

Thu, May 01, 11:15am - 11:45am

Laurel

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

Play and Grow: Ages 0–3 - Held in the Storytime Room

Thu, May 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

New Carrollton

Stories, music, and activities for children ages 0–3 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.

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in Children's Storytime Room

Fri, May 02, 10:15am - 10:45am

Bowie

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

Sing, Sign, and Play: Ages 0–3

Fri, May 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

South Bowie - Large Meeting Room (213)

Stories, music, and activities for children ages 0–3 with and without special needs. Presented by PGCPS Infants and Toddlers 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.

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Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3 - Held in the Program Room

Fri, May 02, 11:15am - 11:45am

Greenbelt

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

Play and Grow: Ages 0–3

Fri, May 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Accokeek - Large Meeting Room

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Children's Program Room

Sat, May 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hyattsville

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

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Storytime Room

Sat, May 03, 11:00am - 11:30am

New Carrollton

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

Playday at the Library - Held in the Storytime Room

Sat, May 03, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Bowie

Play, socialize, and enjoy a story read by special guests and then create crafts related to the theme. Rain or shine, it will be a good time! Perfect for ages 3-9.

Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3 - Held in the Children's Area

Sat, May 03, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Bladensburg

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

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Niños / niñas leen, ayuda con la tarea, grupos de escritores - próximos siete días

Kids Achieve Club

Tue, Apr 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Beltsville - Large Meeting Room

Homework help and reading practice for students in grades 1 through 6. Ages 6–12.

Kids Achieve Club

Tue, Apr 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Bowie - Conference Room

Homework help and reading practice for students in grades 1 through 6. Ages 6–12.

Kids Achieve Club

Tue, Apr 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Oxon Hill - Author Room

Homework help and reading practice for students in grades 1 through 6. Ages 6–12.

With Pen in Hand: Poetry

Tue, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

South Bowie - Small Meeting Room (209)

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

Kids Achieve Club

Wed, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Hyattsville - Art Room

Homework help and reading practice for students in grades 1 through 6. Ages 6–12.

Writers' Group: The Write Time Workshop

Wed, Apr 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Programming

Hone in on what’s on the page, what’s missing, and how to improve your writing with our writers’ workshop. Bring your novels, short stories, or poems to share with our critique circle and receive tips and inspiration from like minds. All writing levels are welcome.

Kids Achieve Club

Thu, May 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

Homework help and reading practice for students in grades 1 through 6. Ages 6–12.

Kids Achieve Club

Thu, May 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1

Homework help and reading practice for students in grades 1 through 6. Ages 6–12.

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Habilidades informáticas y buscadores de empleo, aprendizaje de idiomas, conferencias y discusiones - próximos siete días

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English Class for Dari/Pashto Speakers

Mon, Apr 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Branch

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

English Conversation Club

Tue, Apr 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Bladensburg - Bladensburg Study Room 3

Are you learning to speak English? Join our club and practice speaking English in a friendly atmosphere.

ASL Conversation Club: Intermediate

Tue, Apr 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

Learning ASL ? Join our club and practice what you’ve learned in a friendly atmosphere. Enhance your ASL skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in ASL. Registration is required, and details on how to connect virtually will be provided later.

English Class: Beginner - Provided by Solution in Hometown Connections

Tue, Apr 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

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 is not needed. Anyone is welcome to join as long as space allows. https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8162779/SHC-Class-Inquiry

Cenaes: Spanish Literacy

Tue, Apr 29, 5:45pm - 7:45pm

Hyattsville - Conference Room 2

Cenaes ofrece clases de Alfabetización en español. Para aprender más sobre la organización visite: https://www.cenaes.org/. Cenaes offers Spanish literacy classes. To learn more about the organization visit https://www.cenaes.org/ To register call Cenaes at 202-607-3901.

English Class: Beginner - Provided by Solution in Hometown Connections

Wed, Apr 30, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glenarden - Small Meeting Room

Spanish Conversation Club: Beginner

Wed, Apr 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

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.

Spanish Conversation Club: Intermediate

Wed, Apr 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

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.

Beginner's English Class

Wed, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Beltsville - Large Meeting Room

Are you learning English and would like to practice the language? This class is for Beginner level English language learners ready to learn in person. ¿Estas aprendiendo ingles y te gustaría practicar el idioma? ¡Esta clase es para estudiantes de inglés de nivel principiante listos para aprender en persona!

French Conversation Club

Wed, Apr 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Branch - Intercultural Services

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.

Digital Learning Program for Afghan Communities - Location: Prince George's Community College Zoom

Thu, May 01, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Branch

The Digital Learning Program for Afghan Communities is a 6-week initiative designed to help Afghans develop essential computer and digital skills for education, employment, and daily life.

Digital Learning Program for Afghan Communities

Thu, May 01, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

6505 Belcrest Rd Suite 125, Hyattsville, MD 20782 - First floor, Room Number :154

The Digital Learning Program for Afghan Communities is a 6-week initiative designed to help Afghans develop essential computer and digital skills for education, employment, and daily life.

Digital Learning Program for Afghan Communities - Location: Prince George's Community College Zoom

Sat, May 03, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Branch

The Digital Learning Program for Afghan Communities is a 6-week initiative designed to help Afghans develop essential computer and digital skills for education, employment, and daily life.

Digital Learning Program for Afghan Communities

Sat, May 03, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

6400 64th Ave, Riverdale, MD 20737 - Classroom Learning

The Digital Learning Program for Afghan Communities is a 6-week initiative designed to help Afghans develop essential computer and digital skills for education, employment, and daily life.

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Artes y manualidades, ajedrez / juegos, STEM y zona para adolescentes - próximos siete días

Ready 2 Read STEM: Ages 3–5 - Held in the Large Meeting Room

Mon, Apr 28, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Upper Marlboro

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

Teen Zone

Mon, Apr 28, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Bowie - Auditorium

After school, teens can enjoy video games, crafts, and a variety of other fun activities. Want to know about special events? Just ask a Bowie Branch staff member for all the latest Teen Zone happenings!

Chess Club

Mon, Apr 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Glenarden

Learn to play or improve your chess game. All ages are welcome!

Teen Action Group (TAG)

Mon, Apr 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

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.

Spring Bingo

Mon, Apr 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Spauldings - Large Meeting Room

Are you a fan of Spring? Test your bingo skills and win prizes!

Teen Zone

Tue, Apr 29, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Bowie - Auditorium

Chess Club

Tue, Apr 29, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2

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.

Legos: Creative Club

Tue, Apr 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fairmount Heights

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

Teen Action Group (TAG)

Tue, Apr 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Bladensburg - BL Activity Room

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.

STEM for Families: Financial Fun Kids Edition

Tue, Apr 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Oxon Hill - Foundry

Explore science, technology, engineering and math. Drop in for hands-on experiments and activities. Families will listen to stories and participate in hands on math and financial literacy programs. Ages 5–12 with adult.

Teen Zone

Wed, Apr 30, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Bowie - Auditorium

Legos: Creative Club

Wed, Apr 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Beltsville - Large Meeting Room

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

Teen Action Group (TAG)

Wed, Apr 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

South Bowie - Small Meeting Room (209)

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.

Cartoon Fan Club

Wed, Apr 30, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Accokeek - Large Meeting Room

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.

Teen Game Night

Wed, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fairmount Heights - Large Meeting Room

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.

Kids and Teens STEM - Presented by University of Maryland Nearspace Balloon Payload Program

Wed, Apr 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Hyattsville - Learning Lab

Kids will dive into the exciting world of engineering and science with fun, hands-on projects! They’ll explore topics like 3D printing and modeling, coding, robotics, electronics and circuits, astronomy with telescopes, building bridges, cracking the egg drop challenge, and much more! Ages 11-15.

Ready 2 Read STEM: Ages 3–5 - Animal Encounters

Thu, May 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Explore and have fun with hands-on science or math activities, songs, and games. Our friends from Clearwater Nature Center at Cosca Park will be here to teach us about some animals.

Teen Zone

Thu, May 01, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Bowie - Auditorium

K-Pop Dance Class

Thu, May 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bowie - Auditorium

Are you interested in Korean Pop Music and cool choreography? Come learn and share some of your favorite K-Pop dances!

Board Game Fun

Thu, May 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

South Bowie - Small Meeting Room (209)

Come play a variety of board games with us!

Teen Action Group (TAG)

Thu, May 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

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.

Chess Club

Thu, May 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room

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.

Teen Zone

Fri, May 02, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Bowie - Auditorium

Family Game Night - Held in the Children's Department

Fri, May 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mount Rainier

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

Native Plants: A Beginner's Guide - Presented by the University of Maryland Extension Master Gardener Program

Sat, May 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)

Come learn about the beauty and importance of native plants. This program will explore topics such as planting native species, attracting wildlife to your garden, and how to get a free habitat evaluation of your yard. Whether you love nature, gardening, teaching, or simply care about the environment, this session is perfect for you!

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