Yard Dramas, our popular outdoor storytelling program, returns to the Crossroads Farmers Market this summer!
Please register to receive updates.
Wednesdays | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
¡Canciones y juegos en español!
Join Señora Geiza every Thursday morning at 10:30 am for fun songs, movement exercises, and games in Spanish.
IN-PERSON PROGRAM
Carpe Diem Arts and Takoma Park Maryland Library continues
Jump Start with the Arts' World Around Music! for Preschoolers and their Caregivers
Next performance: May 7 with Alison Crockett!
Presented through a partnership of Carpe Diem Arts and Takoma Park Maryland Library. Made possible by the City of Takoma Park, Friends of the Takoma Park Maryland Library, National Endowment for the Arts, and generous donors of Carpe Diem Arts.
When we are not presenting a Jump Start With the Arts performance, join us for our regular Neighborhood Circle Time every Tuesday at 10:30 am for songs, rhymes, a story, and bubbles!Starting June 10, you may pick up a board and start playing SummerQuest 2024!
Register to receive updates, prizes, and other rewards!
Join us for the second annual book giveaway at the Crossroads Farmers Market on July 17 (Rain Date: July 24)!
We'll give away over 250 books in English, Spanish, and bilingual for children and young adults. Stop by and grab a book to take home!
We're looking for volunteers to support this program. Please e-mail Verónica at VeronicaN [at] TakomaParkMD [dot] gov for more details and to register.
This program occurs at the Crossroads Farmers Market located on Anne St. @, University Blvd E, Takoma Park, MD 20912, next to Mega Mart.
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Data shows that young people are motivated to be active and engaged readers when they receive books as gifts, “suggesting that [community organizations] should explore avenues for promoting book ownership.”
Source: Scholastic Research & Validation. (2023). Scholastic Home Libraries Topic Paper. New York: Scholastic.