Takoma Park Maryland Library
Takoma Park Maryland Library Programs
Join us for upcoming programs at the library or online
All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.
Interested in a children's program? Register each child individually, under the child's name, and please indicate age.
All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.
Interested in a children's program? Register each child individually, under the child's name, and please indicate age.
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F E A T U R E D E V E N T
Wednesday, May 6, 10:30 a.m.
Join Ms. Karen every Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. for an online Circle Time via Zoom! To participate, go to https://zoom.us/ Click on "Join a Meeting." Then put in this Meeting ID: 995-4901-8825 and Meeting Password: 178851. At Circle Time, we sing songs, have fun with fingerplays and rhymes, and do lots of dancing and movement exercises. We read one book in the middle of the program. Note: if your child has a birthday coming up, please email Ms. Karen your child's name, age and birthday so we can celebrate! Email: karenm (at) takomaparkmd (dot) gov. 
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Thursday, Jun. 25, 10:30 a.m.
THERE ARE NEW ZOOM CREDENTIALS, BEGINNING JAN. 7, 2021!
To participate in Zoom Spanish Circle Time, go to: https://zoom.us/ Then put in Meeting ID: 959-5178-5847 and Meeting Password: 793725
Join the fun at our weekly Zoom Spanish Circle Time, led by Senora Geiza! In this 30-minute online program, kids and adults can sing songs and do rhymes and movement exercises in Spanish. To participate, go to https://zoom.us/ Click on "Join a Meeting." The Meeting ID is 959-5178-5847 and Meeting Password: 793725
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Friday, Oct. 30, 4 p.m.
If you like to draw, please join Library Associate Dave Burbank every Friday from 4-5:30 p.m. for our online Scribbler's Cabal via Zoom! To participate, go to https://zoom.us/ Click on "Join a Meeting" then put in this Meeting ID: 734-913-6285. At the program, everyone focuses on their own drawing, and shares as they feel comfortable.
F E A T U R E D E V E N T
Online
Register here if you are having problems with your library card number or have questions about your account. Be sure to give us your preferred e-mail address, the one you want us to use in contacting you. We can do renewals, verify new cards, etc.
Your actual name and address should match whatever we have on record.
Saturday, Oct. 31
Register here if you are having problems with your library card number or have questions about your account. Be sure to give us your preferred e-mail address, the one you want us to use in contacting you. We can do renewals, verify new cards, etc.Your actual name and address should match whatever we have on record.
F E A T U R E D E V E N T
on Zoom!
Our next program is Wednesday, Feb. 10 2021!
Calling all comics lovers! Join Library Associate Dave Burbank once a month, on a Wednesday, from 4-5:30 p.m., for our online Comics Jam via Zoom. To participate, go to: https://zoom.us/ Click on "Join a Meeting," then put in this Meeting ID: 734-913-6285. At the program, Dave will read and show comics, then conclude by taking "drawing requests" from participants.
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 4 p.m.
Our next program is Wednesday, Feb. 10 2021!
Calling all comics lovers! Join Library Associate Dave Burbank once a month, on a Wednesday, from 4-5:30 p.m., for our online Comics Jam via Zoom. To participate, go to: https://zoom.us/ Click on "Join a Meeting," then put in this Meeting ID: 734-913-6285. At the program, Dave will read and show comics, then conclude by taking "drawing requests" from participants.
F E A T U R E D E V E N T
Friday, Jan. 1
CLOSED MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15
We provide curbside service most weekdays 2-8 and Saturdays 12-6.
We do not distribute books on holidays or snow days. When this happens, we post notices on Facebook and Twitter.
Instructions
Sunday, April 5, May 3, June 7, August 9
THIS PROGRAM IS ON HIATUS UNTIL THE LIBRARY IS FULLY RE-OPENED.Enjoy free play and building with LEGO at our monthly LEGO Club.
We also have LEGO books and LEGO Club Magazine that kids can use for inspiration.
Children learn and have fun while they share, play, and build with LEGO in the library.
For kids ages 3-10
Please don't bring your own LEGO! We have plenty for everyone to use. We also have Duplos for younger children.
Thank you to the Friends of the Takoma Park Maryland Library for generously supplying us with the materials for this event!
once a month on a Saturday at 10:30 September-June; call or check website for more information
THIS PROGRAM IS ON HIATUS UNTIL THE LIBRARY IS FULLY OPEN.
Welcome, bienvenue, babies, toddlers, preschoolers and your grown-ups! Join Madame Marie as she leads us in French songs and rhymes. You don't need to know French to enjoy this program.
Registration optional. If you do register, we can let you know the next date for the program, and also contact you in case of cancellation.
Occasional Tuesday Afternoons
COMICS JAM IS ONLINE! To participate in our monthly ZOOM COMICS JAM, go to: https://zoom.us/ Click on "Join a Meeting," then put in this Meeting ID: 734-913-6285
Join us for this fun, once-a-month "Comics Book Club" program which takes place on the second Tuesday each month at 4 p.m., Sept.-June. At our program Library Associate Dave Burbank reads comics aloud; as he reads, the comics are projected on a big screen so that everyone can follow along. The program concludes with Dave, who is our staff artist, taking drawing requests from the audience. No registration required.
Join us for this fun, once-a-month "Comics Book Club" program which takes place on the second Tuesday each month at 4 p.m., Sept.-June. At our program Library Associate Dave Burbank reads comics aloud; as he reads, the comics are projected on a big screen so that everyone can follow along. The program concludes with Dave, who is our staff artist, taking drawing requests from the audience. No registration required.
Occasional Saturdays or Sundays
THIS PROGRAM IS ON HIATUS UNTIL THE LIBRARY IS FULLY OPEN.Join game-master Dave Burbank for this monthly session of Alternative Games, including Dungeons & Dragons. The event, which takes place from 2-4 p.m., is aimed at kids ages 8 up; registration required. NOTE: The program normally takes place the last weekend of the month, but sometimes is on Saturday and sometimes Sunday. We'll send an email with the latest program date to all who are registered.
Friday, Jun. 12, 10:30 a.m.
ZOOM YOGA ON HIATUS!
Friday, 10:30 a.m. To participate, go to https://zoom.us/ Click on "Join a Meeting." Then put in this Meeting ID: 669-381-6885 and Meeting Password: 423812
Enjoy a story, songs, puppets, and of course some fun yoga poses!
Don't worry if you don't have your own mat. Just wear some comfy clothes.
Friday, 10:30 a.m. To participate, go to https://zoom.us/ Click on "Join a Meeting." Then put in this Meeting ID: 669-381-6885 and Meeting Password: 423812
Enjoy a story, songs, puppets, and of course some fun yoga poses!
Don't worry if you don't have your own mat. Just wear some comfy clothes.
Takoma Park Recreation Center
Saturday, 9 a.m.
Join me on most Saturdays at 9 a.m. (April, May & June) outside the Takoma Park Recreation Center (7315 New Hampshire Ave.) for a 30 minute Yoga Storytime for 3 and up.
Please bring a towel and yoga mat if you can. I have mats available if you need one.
Also, face masks are required.
We do yoga, read a story, enjoy some bubbles, and get a craft-to-go bag.
We cancel for bad weather.
Please bring a towel and yoga mat if you can. I have mats available if you need one.
Also, face masks are required.
We do yoga, read a story, enjoy some bubbles, and get a craft-to-go bag.
We cancel for bad weather.