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Join us for a discussion of Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. First published in 1958, this novel tells the story of Okonkwo, the leader of an Igbo (Ibo) community who is banished for accidentally killing a clansman. The novel covers the seven years of his exile to his return, providing an...
Come celebrate dragons with art projects and books! Bonus prizes for anyone who dresses like a dragon. All ages welcome!
Program registration is recommended but not required. Make Studio, a nonprofit art center and collective of disabled artists, is proud to once again present Baltimore’s 4th Annual Disability Pride Arts Fest! In partnership with the Maryland Department of Disabilities and the Enoch Pratt Free...
Looking for a an epic adventure this summer? Join us for up to four weeks with Summer Camp at Port Discovery. Each day campers will dive into STEAM with art creations, engineering experiences and scientific discovery through play. Ample time to navigate the museum’s three floors of interactive fun..
It's an empowering and rewarding experience to write an hour each week, at the same time and place. It serves as powerful support for building your daily writing discipline. The world still needs our creative efforts. Please log in a few minutes early to get settled. Our organizer will lead...
Program registration is recommended but not required. From William Dorsey Swann, the first self-described “Queen of Drag,” to the legacy of John Waters and Divine, Maryland has been home to numerous figures and places significant to the history of drag. Join librarian Ash Baker to travel...
Program registration is recommended but not required. Join us for a lecture that explores the intimate relationship between the railroad and the Underground Railroad, with a detailed focus on how the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad supported the movement of freedom seekers before the Civil War....
Join our book discussion on the second Tuesday of each month. This book club is geared toward the classics - both the book kind and the people kind. Our July 2026 book is The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman by Ernest Gaines. This novel is told as the oral history of a 110-year-old Black woman..
June is National Adopt-A-Cat Month. Come be crafty and create a no-sew, fleece blanket. Blankets will be donated to BARCS and given to adopted cats to take to their new homes. All supplies are provided.
Are you ready to make some star-spangled noise? Create and decorate your very own red, white, and blue noisemaker using simple supplies like paper plates and ribbons. This easy, hands-on activity is perfect for young creators and will have you ready to shake, rattle, and cheer for the big...
Celebrate Black Music Month and learn about the amazing, iconic, Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Godmother of Rock and Roll! Join us for a story time about Sister Rosetta, and create fun, diy instruments for a fun musical jam session! Photo Credit: Sister Rosetta Tharpe: America's Greatest Gospel...
Join us during the week of Juneteenth for an easy and fun craft that sparks your creativity: use paper, adhesive, and metallic press-on foil to make a striking silhouette. Display your creation in your home while you celebrate this historic holiday with family and friends!
Orleans Crafters' Corner is a monthly meetup for anyone working on a project. Whether you’re a knitter, sketch artist, or jewelry maker, join us to share your creativity with others. You’ll need to bring your own supplies; we will provide the space and a welcoming atmosphere. A DIY project will be..
Embark on your crafting journey with 'A Starter's Guide to Cricut'! Discover the magic of precision cutting, unleash your creativity, and dive into the world of Cricut crafting. This event is tailored for beginners eager to explore the endless possibilities of Cricut machines. Join us to learn the..
Come to the Fine Arts department, where you can get an introduction to the library's photo book collection, most of which can be checked out, and meet other photo/art book enthusiasts. Feel free to bring your own photo books to share as well. This casual get-together will be facilitated by one..
Stories, movement, play, and songs for babies in arms and toddlers together. Playtime follows. For little ones under two with a favorite adult. All abilities are welcome.
A celebration and tribute to the first African-American singer to perform at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. This program explores the turbulent history of the civil rights movement, while presenting the wide variety of styles in Marian Anderson’s repertoire, including spirituals, art...
Program registration is recommended but not required. Pratt invites you to slow down and enjoy the magic of stories with us at Lit Out Loud, a program designed for adults to reconnect with the power of oral storytelling. Whether you’re on your lunch break or looking for a quiet escape,...
Program registration is recommended but not required. Pratt invites you to slow down and enjoy the magic of stories with us at Lit Out Loud, a program designed for adults to reconnect with the power of oral storytelling. Whether you’re on your lunch break or looking for a quiet escape,...
Baltimore: The City of Accessible Arts (BCAA) invites you to its second annual public convening at Enoch Pratt Free Library's Central Library. This year's convening will unpack How Are We ABLE To ACCESS Art??? This accessible, hybrid gathering builds on the momentum of last year’s convening and...
This fast-paced, two-hour sewing class for teens is hosted by established Baltimore-based fashion designers, wearable artists, and makers with tenured, professional sewing experience. They will share their knowledge and creativity with workshop attendees. Attendees will be creating something...
Streetwear aesthetic has become more than just a fashion trend; it's a lifestyle, a form of self-expression that blends comfort with urban authenticity. Centered around brand building, teens will create graphics that will tell their story using products like a hoodie, t-shirt, trucker hat, and tote.
Join a book club hosted by librarians of the African American Department. In honor of America at 250, we will be discussing African Founders: How Enslaved People Expanded American Ideals by David Hackett Fischer. Click here for a summary of the book, or to place a hold on a print copy.
With art as its vehicle, HeARTworks, Art with a Heart’s Workforce Development Program, will provide a collaborative space for youth to experience a fun and engaging work environment while building job readiness, life skills, and art skills. Participants will be fully immersed in all aspects of..
Citizens & residents, come ye all, & enjoy snacks while making your own DIY bow ties. Families with kids 11 & under.
Learn to make DIY props, simple practical effects, & film your short movie. Ages 5-11.
Join us for a discussion of The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin. At once a powerful evocation of James Baldwin's early life in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice, the book is an intensely personal and provocative document from the iconic author of If...
Come celebrate unicorns with art projects and books! Bonus prizes for anyone who dresses like a unicorn. All ages welcome!
We welcome submissions of original artist books from all creators for inclusion in our upcoming exhibition. This is not a contest—rather, it’s an opportunity to share your creative work with a broader audience and be part of a collaborative display of book art. All submitted works will be...
Join Nancy K. Blackwell of Quid Nunc Gallery and Ky Vassor of Galerie Myrtis, alongside artist and historian Mark Anthony West, for an engaging panel on collecting Black art. Designed with collectors in mind, this conversation will explore the business of collecting Black art, unpack common...