Events
This calendar showcases events sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County and its chapters. For a full calendar of events at Montgomery County Public Libraries, please visit MCPL’s calendar.
january, 2019
Chapters:
Aspen Hill
Aspen Hill
All
Aspen Hill
Chevy Chase
Connie Morella
Damascus
Davis
FOLMC
Gaithersburg
Germantown
Kensington Park
Little Falls
Marilyn J. Praisner
Olney
Potomac
Quince Orchard
Rockville
Silver Spring
Twinbrook
White Oak
24jan(jan 24)10:30 am(jan 24)10:30 amConstruction Crew: DUPLOChapters:Damascus
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Drop in for a morning open session of imaginative construction with DUPLO (ages 2-5), and EDU-BLOCK (ages NB-2). We supply the blocks, so please leave yours at home-- just bring
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Sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Damascus Chapter.
Time
(Thursday) 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
Damascus Library
9701 Main St., Damascus, MD, 20872
24jan(jan 24)10:30 am(jan 24)10:30 amPlay Date at the LibraryChapters:Chevy Chase
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Come to the Chevy Chase Library on Thursday mornings from 10:30 -11:30 am to meet new friends and have fun with Duplos, blocks, matching and sorting games and other STEM/STEAM
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Sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Chevy Chase Chapter.
Time
(Thursday) 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
Chevy Chase Library
8005 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
24jan(jan 24)10:30 am(jan 24)10:30 amHandcrafters' MeetupChapters:Chevy Chase
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Are you interested in learning a new handcraft or just gathering with other hand crafters for sharing ideas, patterns and good company? Then this group is for you! Sarah Stout,
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Time
(Thursday) 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Chevy Chase Library
8005 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
24jan(jan 24)10:30 amQigongChapters:Little Falls
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Join us for Qigong, a Chinese mind-body-spirit practice that can improve one's health by focusing on movement and breathing technique. This is a very gentle and relaxing class is designed
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Time
(Thursday) 10:30 am
Location
Little Falls Library
5501 Massachusetts Ave Bethesda, MD 20816
24jan(jan 24)4:00 pm(jan 24)4:00 pmBuild and Learn with LEGOChapters:Connie Morella
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Children ages 6 - 10 are invited to drop in for a session of imaginative construction with LEGO. We supply the blocks, so please leave yours at home. Your creations
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Time
(Thursday) 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Connie Morella Library
7400 Arlington Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
25jan(jan 25)10:30 am(jan 25)10:30 amBuild and Learn with DUPLOChapters:Connie Morella
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Drop in for a session of imaginative construction with DUPLO (ages 2-5), and EDU-BLOCK (ages NB-2). We supply the blocks, so please leave yours at home. Your creations must be
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Time
(Friday) 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
Connie Morella Library
7400 Arlington Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
25jan(jan 25)10:30 amQigongChapters:Little Falls
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Join us for Qigong, a Chinese mind-body-spirit practice that can improve one's health by focusing on movement and breathing technique. This is a very gentle and relaxing class is designed
more
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Time
(Friday) 10:30 am
Location
Little Falls Library
5501 Massachusetts Ave Bethesda, MD 20816
25jan(jan 25)3:00 pmLEGO AfternoonChapters:Germantown
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Drop by Germantown Library for some LEGO and DUPLO building fun. We supply the bricks, so bring your creativity but leave your bricks at home! For children and their caregivers. Sponsored
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Time
(Friday) 3:00 pm
Location
Germantown Library
19840 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874
25jan(jan 25)3:30 pm(jan 25)3:30 pmLego PlayChapters:Chevy Chase
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Drop in for an open session of LEGO play on Fridays between 3:30 and 5:00 pm. Elementary age with an adult. We will provide the LEGOs and space, you provide
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Time
(Friday) 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Chevy Chase Library
8005 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
25jan(jan 25)4:30 pm(jan 25)4:30 pmLego CrewChapters:Gaithersburg
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Come showcase your creativity at this free drop-in LEGO® program. Come up with your own amazing creations! We supply the bricks so please leave yours at home. Grades K-5 (with a
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Come showcase your creativity at this free drop-in LEGO® program. Come up with your own amazing creations! We supply the bricks so please leave yours at home.
Grades K-5 (with a caregiver.) MakerSpace and STEM.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Gaithersburg Chapter.
Time
(Friday) 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
26jan(jan 26)10:30 amQigongChapters:Little Falls
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Join us for Qigong, a Chinese mind-body-spirit practice that can improve one's health by focusing on movement and breathing technique. This is a very gentle and relaxing class is designed
more
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Time
(Saturday) 10:30 am
Location
Little Falls Library
5501 Massachusetts Ave Bethesda, MD 20816
26jan(jan 26)12:30 pm(jan 26)12:30 pmLego Weekend PlayChapters:Silver Spring
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Children are invited to drop in for to build, create, and play with our DUPLOS (little ones) and LEGOS. We supply the blocks, so please leave yours at home. Your
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Children are invited to drop in for to build, create, and play with our DUPLOS (little ones) and LEGOS. We supply the blocks, so please leave yours at home. Your creations must be left at the library but, may be photographed before deconstruction. All children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. 5th Floor Program Room. Look for extended play time during our Summer hours!
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Silver Spring Chapter.
Time
(Saturday) 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
Silver Spring Library
900 Wayne Ave Silver Spring MD 20910
26jan(jan 26)12:30 pmLego Weekend PlayChapters:Silver Spring
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Children are invited to drop in to build, create, and play with our DUPLOS (little ones) and LEGOS. We supply the blocks, so please leave yours at home. Your creations
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Time
(Saturday) 12:30 pm
Location
Silver Spring Library
900 Wayne Ave Silver Spring MD 20910
26jan(jan 26)2:00 pm(jan 26)2:00 pmCreative PlayChapters:Aspen Hill
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Drop in every Tuesday, Saturday & Sunday from 2-4 pm, for a fun-filled session of block play (Duplos and others) and hands-on learning activities. For children in preschool through kindergarten
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Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Aspen Hill Library
4407 Aspen Hill Rd Rockville, MD 20853
26jan(jan 26)2:00 pmJohn Hadfield presents: "Science is Everywhere"Chapters:Germantown
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Event Type: Science & Math (STEM) Age Group(s): Elementary School Age, Preschool and Kindergarten Date: 1/26/2019 Start Time: 2:00 PM Description: Hats float in the air; Rice Krispies fly; and an audience member's hair stands up as John proves
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Event Type: Science & Math (STEM)
Age Group(s): Elementary School Age, Preschool and Kindergarten
Date: 1/26/2019
Start Time: 2:00 PM
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm
Location
Germantown Library
19840 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874
27jan(jan 27)10:30 amQigongChapters:Little Falls
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Join us for Qigong, a Chinese mind-body-spirit practice that can improve one's health by focusing on movement and breathing technique. This is a very gentle and relaxing class is designed
more
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Time
(Sunday) 10:30 am
Location
Little Falls Library
5501 Massachusetts Ave Bethesda, MD 20816
27jan(jan 27)1:00 pm(jan 27)1:00 pmLego Weekend PlayChapters:Silver Spring
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Children are invited to drop in to build, create, and play with our DUPLOS (little ones) and LEGOS. We supply the blocks, so please leave yours at home. Your creations
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Time
(Sunday) 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Location
Silver Spring Library
900 Wayne Ave Silver Spring MD 20910
27jan(jan 27)2:00 pm(jan 27)2:00 pmCreative PlayChapters:Aspen Hill
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For children in preschool through kindergarten and their parent/caregiver. Drop in every Tuesday, Saturday & Sunday from 2-4 pm, for a fun-filled session of block play (duplos and others) and
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Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Aspen Hill Library
4407 Aspen Hill Rd Rockville, MD 20853
28jan(jan 28)3:00 pmLEGO AfternoonChapters:Germantown
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Drop by Germantown Library for some LEGO and DUPLO building fun. We supply the bricks, so bring your creativity but leave your bricks at home! For children and their caregivers. Sponsored
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Time
(Monday) 3:00 pm
Location
Germantown Library
19840 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874
28jan(jan 28)4:30 pmOff the Hook Stitching ClubChapters:Potomac
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Crocheting and knitting are both great ways to relax and spend your time. Join other stitchers and share ideas while working on your own projects. Bring your own needle crafts.
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Time
(Monday) 4:30 pm
Location
Potomac Library
10101 Glenolden Dr, Potomac, MD 20854
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Brigid Kemmerer, the author of More Than We Can Tell, Letters to the Lost, and the Elementals series, will discuss her newest book for teens. A Curse So Dark and Lonely is a lush,
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Brigid Kemmerer, the author of More Than We Can Tell, Letters to the Lost, and the Elementals series, will discuss her newest book for teens. A Curse So Dark and Lonely is a lush, contemporary fantasy retelling of Beauty and the Beast. Brigid will be in conversation with author Jennifer Armentrout whose newest book, The Darkest Star, is the first in a romantic science fiction series for teens.
Copies of their books will be available for purchase and signing at this event from Politics and Prose*, with a percentage of the proceeds benefiting the Friends of the Library, Connie Morella Chapter.
*Books are available for purchase at other MCPL events from Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Inc.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Connie Morella Chapter.
Time
(Monday) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
Connie Morella Library
7400 Arlington Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
29jan(jan 29)2:00 pm(jan 29)2:00 pmCreative PlayChapters:Aspen Hill
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Drop in every Tuesday, Saturday & Sunday from 2-4 pm, for a fun-filled session of block play (Duplos and others) and hands-on learning activities. For children in preschool through kindergarten
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Time
(Tuesday) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Aspen Hill Library
4407 Aspen Hill Rd Rockville, MD 20853
30jan(jan 30)12:00 pm(jan 30)12:00 pmGentle Hatha YogaChapters:Chevy Chase
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Gentle yoga is perfect for seniors, those who are just starting out with yoga, less mobile or simply want a more relaxed yoga experience. Each class will be taught by
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Register here or by calling the library at (240) 773-9590. Please bring your own yoga mat and bath towel.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Chevy Chase
Time
(Wednesday) 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location
Chevy Chase Library
8005 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
31jan(jan 31)10:30 am(jan 31)10:30 amConstruction Crew: DUPLOChapters:Damascus
Event Details
Drop in for a morning open session of imaginative construction with DUPLO (ages 2-5), and EDU-BLOCK (ages NB-2). We supply the blocks, so please leave yours at home-- just bring
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Sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Damascus Chapter.
Time
(Thursday) 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
Damascus Library
9701 Main St., Damascus, MD, 20872
31jan(jan 31)10:30 am(jan 31)10:30 amPlay Date at the LibraryChapters:Chevy Chase
Event Details
Come to the Chevy Chase Library on Thursday mornings from 10:30 -11:30 am to meet new friends and have fun with Duplos, blocks, matching and sorting games and other STEM/STEAM
Event Details
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Chevy Chase Chapter.
Time
(Thursday) 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
Chevy Chase Library
8005 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
31jan(jan 31)10:30 am(jan 31)10:30 amHandcrafters' MeetupChapters:Chevy Chase
Event Details
Are you interested in learning a new handcraft or just gathering with other hand crafters for sharing ideas, patterns and good company? Then this group is for you! Sarah Stout,
Event Details
Time
(Thursday) 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Chevy Chase Library
8005 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
31jan(jan 31)4:00 pm(jan 31)4:00 pmBuild and Learn with LEGOChapters:Connie Morella
Event Details
Children ages 6 - 10 are invited to drop in for a session of imaginative construction with LEGO. We supply the blocks, so please leave yours at home. Your creations
Event Details
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Connie Morella Library
7400 Arlington Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
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