Sound off as we read stories all about rhythm, music and movement! Then we’ll sing, dance and bop around to a variety of tunes, and break out the play instruments for a rollicking good time!

Ideal for ages 18 months to 5 years with a parent or caregiver. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

This program is co-sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Inc.

Work together to create the most complicated marble runs with recycled materials!

For ages 5 to 12 years old. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Inc.

Join us as we explore the geological histories of different National Parks through crafts and activities!

For ages 5 to 12 years old. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Inc.

Join teen volunteers from Write to Right in a monthly writing workshop where we’ll explore using creative writing as a tool towards social change.

This program occurs on the second Saturday of the month.

Registration is encouraged, but not required. Feel free to join anytime. You can register here.

For ages 9 to 14.

Questions about this program? Contact the Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

Co-sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County in partnership with Write to Right.

Can you solve the mystery? Be a Forensic Scientist who is part of an investigative team examining the facts & evidence of the case!

Join us for True Crime week (July 15th – 19th) at Gaithersburg Library during this workshop just for teens! Each day we’ll learn a new scientific technique to solve the crime. Microscopy to study hair and cloth fibers; chemistry to examine soil samples; spectrophotometry to identify liquid compounds; and fingerprint analysis to place suspects at the scene. (FYI: There is no death, blood or brutality in this crime.)

For teens ages 12 to 17 years.

Registration is required for this five-day workshop (July 15th – 19th). You will need to attend all five days to participate. Register here.

Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Inc.

Can you solve the mystery? Be a Forensic Scientist who is part of an investigative team examining the facts & evidence of the case!

Join us for True Crime week (July 15th – 19th) at Gaithersburg Library during this workshop just for teens! Each day we’ll learn a new scientific technique to solve the crime. Microscopy to study hair and cloth fibers; chemistry to examine soil samples; spectrophotometry to identify liquid compounds; and fingerprint analysis to place suspects at the scene. (FYI: There is no death, blood or brutality in this crime.)

For teens ages 12 to 17 years.

Registration is required for this five-day workshop (July 15th – 19th). You will need to attend all five days to participate. Register here.

Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Inc.

Join us for a graphic novel book club where we’ll share different perspectives and a love for reading across generations, between older adults and high school students.

We will be reading A First Time for Everything by Dan Santat. A copy of the book will be available at the Gaithersburg Library’s Information Desk beginning June 26th.

We kindly ask that you register for this book club.

For interested teen’s please register here. Teens can earn SSL hours for their participation.

For interested adults please email Luca Carroll at lucarroll@asbury.org.

This book club is in partnership with Asbury Methodist Village, Gaithersburg Beloved Community Initiative, and Link Generations.

Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Inc.

Can you solve the mystery? Be a Forensic Scientist who is part of an investigative team examining the facts & evidence of the case!

Join us for True Crime week (July 15th – 19th) at Gaithersburg Library during this workshop just for teens! Each day we’ll learn a new scientific technique to solve the crime. Microscopy to study hair and cloth fibers; chemistry to examine soil samples; spectrophotometry to identify liquid compounds; and fingerprint analysis to place suspects at the scene. (FYI: There is no death, blood or brutality in this crime.)

For teens ages 12 to 17 years.

Registration is required for this five-day workshop (July 15th – 19th). You will need to attend all five days to participate. Register here.

Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Inc.

Can you solve the mystery? Be a Forensic Scientist who is part of an investigative team examining the facts & evidence of the case!

Join us for True Crime week (July 15th – 19th) at Gaithersburg Library during this workshop just for teens! Each day we’ll learn a new scientific technique to solve the crime. Microscopy to study hair and cloth fibers; chemistry to examine soil samples; spectrophotometry to identify liquid compounds; and fingerprint analysis to place suspects at the scene. (FYI: There is no death, blood or brutality in this crime.)

For teens ages 12 to 17 years.

Registration is required for this five-day workshop (July 15th – 19th). You will need to attend all five days to participate. Register here.

Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Inc.

FORE! Tee up for a brief exploration of the science behind mini golf before working collaboratively to construct a hole for our homemade indoor miniature golf course!

For ages 5 to 12 years old. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.

Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation request.

This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Inc.

Can you solve the mystery? Be a Forensic Scientist who is part of an investigative team examining the facts & evidence of the case!

Join us for True Crime week (July 15th – 19th) at Gaithersburg Library during this workshop just for teens! Each day we’ll learn a new scientific technique to solve the crime. Microscopy to study hair and cloth fibers; chemistry to examine soil samples; spectrophotometry to identify liquid compounds; and fingerprint analysis to place suspects at the scene. (FYI: There is no death, blood or brutality in this crime.)

For teens ages 12 to 17 years.

Registration is required for this five-day workshop (July 15th – 19th). You will need to attend all five days to participate. Register here.

Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Inc.

Sing, play percussion, and dance to some Latin rhythms during this highly interactive bilingual performance for the whole family!

Vámonos! Cantaré takes you on a musical adventure to Latin America while performing songs in Spanish and Portuguese. In this highly interactive performance, audiences of all ages are invited to participate by playing instruments, singing and dancing.

For children of all ages with their families. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.

Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Inc.

Join us for snacks and Movie Bingo as we watch Migration!

Go on an adventure with a family of ducks as the attempt to travel from New England all the way to Jamaica for an exciting vacation.

For ages 5 to 12 years old. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.

Rated PG.

Have questions about the content of the movie? Visit Common Sense Media to find out more details.

Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Inc.