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.
march, 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
22mar(mar 22)10:30 am(mar 22)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
22mar(mar 22)3:30 pm(mar 22)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
22mar(mar 22)4:30 pm(mar 22)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
23mar(mar 23)11:00 amHarriet Tubman Tell Tales of Those Who Would be FreeChapters:Potomac
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Hear the stories of those who would not let chains hold them in the words of the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad. Janice Curtis Greene, Master Storyteller and
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Hear the stories of those who would not let chains hold them in the words of the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad. Janice Curtis Greene, Master Storyteller and Griot brings Harriet Tubman to life in this presentation of tragedy and triumph.
Mrs. Greene is the President of the National Association of Black Storytellers and serves as a Commissioner on Governor Hogan’s Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture. Her re-enactment of abolitionist Harriet Tubman has been hailed across Maryland and beyond. Get ready to walk a mile in Harriet Tubman’s shoes.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Potomac Chapter.
Time
(Saturday) 11:00 am
Location
Potomac Library
10101 Glenolden Dr, Potomac, MD 20854
23mar(mar 23)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
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Hailing from Limerick, Ireland, Siobhán O'Brien will perform Irish music with guitar and harmonica and voice in the lobby of the Chevy Chase Library in honor of Irish Heritage Month. Sponsored
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Time
(Saturday) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location
Chevy Chase Library
8005 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
23mar(mar 23)2:00 pm(mar 23)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 2:00-4:00 pm, for a fun-filled session of block play (Duplos and others) and
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Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Aspen Hill Library
4407 Aspen Hill Rd Rockville, MD 20853
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Celebrate Irish Heritage Month with a performance by dancers from the Culkin School of Irish Dance and special guest, the Bog Band. This program is brought to you by the
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Time
(Saturday) 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Chevy Chase Library
8005 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
24mar(mar 24)1:00 pm(mar 24)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
25mar(mar 25)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
26mar(mar 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
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Time
(Tuesday) 10:30 am
Location
Little Falls Library
5501 Massachusetts Ave Bethesda, MD 20816
26mar(mar 26)2:00 pm(mar 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
(Tuesday) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Aspen Hill Library
4407 Aspen Hill Rd Rockville, MD 20853
27mar(mar 27)12:00 pm(mar 27)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, are less mobile or simply want a more relaxed yoga experience. Each class will be taught
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Please bring your own yoga mat and bath towel.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Chevy Chase Chapter.
Time
(Wednesday) 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location
Chevy Chase Library
8005 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
27mar(mar 27)2:00 pm(mar 27)2:00 pmFiction, Memoir and Biography Book GroupChapters:Chevy Chase
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Join the group to discuss Before the War by Fay Weldon. Copies of the book are made available one month before the session, at the Information Desk. Registration is not
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Join the group to discuss Before the War by Fay Weldon. Copies of the book are made available one month before the session, at the Information Desk. Registration is not required.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Chevy Chase Chapter.
Time
(Wednesday) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Chevy Chase Library
8005 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
28mar(mar 28)10:30 am(mar 28)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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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 activities. For Preschool age. Free! No registration needed.
Time
(Thursday) 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
Chevy Chase Library
8005 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
28mar(mar 28)10:30 am(mar 28)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
28mar(mar 28)10:30 am(mar 28)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
29mar(mar 29)10:30 am(mar 29)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
29mar(mar 29)3:30 pm(mar 29)3:30 pmLego PlayChapters:Chevy Chase
Event Details
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
Event Details
Time
(Friday) 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Chevy Chase Library
8005 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
29mar(mar 29)4:30 pm(mar 29)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
30mar(mar 30)10:30 amCelebrate Paddington!Chapters:Potomac
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Paddington turned 60 years old in October 2018. As we watch a film in his honor, we will have other activities such as coloring and a Paddington puzzle. Popcorn will be
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As we watch a film in his honor, we will have other activities such as coloring and a Paddington puzzle. Popcorn will be provided!
All ages are invited to attend!
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library-Potomac Chapter.
Time
(Saturday) 10:30 am
Location
Potomac Library
10101 Glenolden Dr, Potomac, MD 20854
30mar(mar 30)11:00 am(mar 30)11:00 amCuentos & Canciones with Ms. MabelleChapters:Rockville
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Read, sing, and dance with Ms. Mabelle during this energy-filled bilingual storytime! Families will have lots of fun singing, dancing, and listening to stories in both English and Spanish. Children
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Time
(Saturday) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Rockville Memorial Library
21 Maryland Avenue, Rockville, MD 20850
30mar(mar 30)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
30mar(mar 30)2:00 pm(mar 30)2:00 pmCreative PlayChapters:Aspen Hill
Event Details
For children in preschool through kindergarten and their parent/caregiver. Drop in every Tuesday, Saturday & Sunday from 2:00-4:00 pm, for a fun-filled session of block play (Duplos and others) and
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Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Aspen Hill Library
4407 Aspen Hill Rd Rockville, MD 20853
31mar(mar 31)1:00 pm(mar 31)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
31mar(mar 31)2:00 pm(mar 31)2:00 pmCreative PlayChapters:Aspen Hill
Event Details
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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Sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Aspen Hill Library Chapter.
Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Aspen Hill Library
4407 Aspen Hill Rd Rockville, MD 20853
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