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Serving Up Wisdom: The Science of Improv Comedy with Highwire Improv

In 3 weeks · Wed, Sep 23, 2:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Space for this program is limited; registration required. If you are registering a group larger than two individuals, please contact the Programs department at pao@prattlibrary.org or 410-396-5494. This program is recommended for individuals 55+; however, all are welcome. Join us for Enoch.

Serving Up Wisdom: Witch's Brew: True Tales and Folklore of Witchcraft in Colonial Maryland

Wed, Oct 21, 2:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Space for this program is limited; registration required. If you are registering a group larger than two individuals, please contact the Programs department at pao@prattlibrary.org or 410-396-5494. This program is recommended for individuals 55+; however, all are welcome. Join us for Enoch.

Cutting Edge: A Cricut Kickoff for Crafters

In 2 weeks · Wed, Sep 16, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

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..

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Art Cove : Cold Creature Puppet Making

Jan 1 – Feb 2 · Port Discovery Children’s Museum · 35 Market Place, Baltimore, MD, 21202, Baltimore, MD

Make a furry, fuzzy, cozy Arctic Planet-inspired puppet. Children and their families will be able to be creative inside the Art Cove, our dedicated space intended to foster curiosity and collaboration through creativity. The Art Cove’s hours may vary based on scheduling, and supplies may be limited.

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Art Cove : Glacial Painting

Nov 17 – Dec 31 · Port Discovery Children’s Museum · 35 Market Place, Baltimore, MD, 21202, Baltimore, MD

Mix ice, water, and snow with watercolor paint to create an arctic-inspired artwork! Children and their families will be able to be creative inside the Art Cove, our dedicated space intended to foster curiosity and collaboration through creativity. The Art Cove’s hours may vary based on scheduling,.

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Art Cove : Community Stew – Design an Ingredient

Oct 2 – Nov 17 · Port Discovery Children’s Museum · 35 Market Place, Baltimore, MD, 21202, Baltimore, MD

What’s cooking in your kitchen? Illustrate your favorite ingredient and add it to our community stew! Children and their families will be able to be creative inside the Art Cove, our dedicated space intended to foster curiosity and collaboration through creativity. The Art Cove’s hours may vary...

Lunch & Learn: The Role of the Railroad on the Underground Railroad

Thu, Jun 11, 5:00 PM UTC · Enoch Pratt Free Library — Central Library · 400 Cathedral St, Baltimore, MD

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....

Shut Up and Write Virtual

In 3 weeks · Thu, Sep 24, 4:00 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Enoch Pratt Free Library — Central Library · 400 Cathedral St, Baltimore, MD

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...

Lunch & Learn: The Art and History of Drag

Thu, Apr 9, 5:00 PM UTC · Enoch Pratt Free Library — Central Library · 400 Cathedral St, Baltimore, MD

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...

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Pop! Goes the Playdate

Tue, Apr 21, 2:30 PM UTC · Light Street · 1251 Light Street, Baltimore, MD · Ages Up to 5

Pop! in for a special Playdate at the Library featuring toys, books, and a simple craft inspired by Pop! Goes the Nursery Rhyme by Betsy Bird and Andrea Tsurumi. Best for ages 0–5 with a caregiver.

Liza Achilles: "Two Novembers"

Thu, Apr 16, 10:30 PM UTC · Light Street · 1251 Light Street, Baltimore, MD

Upon suffering a computer overuse injury and seeking treatment, Liza Achilles fell in love with her physical therapist. As her arms healed, she began writing Shakespearean sonnets addressed to him. Between November 2016 and November 2017, Liza continued writing poems to chronicle the true story of.

Tuesday Crafternoon: Spooky Skeleton Keychains

Tue, Oct 20, 7:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Orleans Street · 1303 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD

Create a simple, spooky (yet adorable) skeleton keychain using some pony beads, string, and some simple bead weaving techniques.

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Craft-In Movie: Moana

Mon, Oct 19, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Orleans Street · 1303 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD

From Walt Disney Animation Studios comes “Moana,” a sweeping, CG-animated feature film about an adventurous teenager who is inspired to leave the safety and security of her island on a daring journey to save her people. Inexplicably drawn to the ocean, Moana (voice of Auliʻi Cravalho) convinces the.

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Make Space

In 1 week · Wed, Sep 9, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Join Make Space, a monthly program designed to inspire and support your creativity. Whether you're exploring new materials, seeking feedback, or just looking for a stress-free outlet. Make Space will now be offered as one monthly session at a new day and time. Participants can expect a...

The Maryland Opera Presents: Marian Anderson

Tue, Jun 30, 5:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

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...

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Lit Out Loud: Adult Storytime

Wed, Jul 1, 3:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD · Ages 18+

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,...

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Lit Out Loud: Adult Storytime

Wed, Jun 10, 3:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD · Ages 18+

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,...

AFAM Department Book Club

Sat, Jun 13, 4:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

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.

Photo Book Meet-Up

In 3 weeks · Thu, Sep 24, 9:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

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..

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Five & Under Fridays

In 1 week · Fri, Sep 11, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Join us for our monthly gathering that centers the littlest members of your family! We’ll have a rotating mix of art and activities especially for kids 5 and under.

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Baby & Toddler Storytime

In 3 days · Fri, Sep 4, 3:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD · Ages Up to 5

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.

AFAM Department Book Club

Sat, Aug 8, 4:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Join a book club hosted by librarians of the African American Department. We will be discussing The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin. Click here for a summary of the book, or to place a hold on a print copy. It is also offered as an ebook and eaudiobook through Libby/Overdrive.

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Lit Out Loud: Adult Storytime

Wed, Aug 5, 3:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD · Ages 18+

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,...

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What's Your Story? Slam: Black Storytelling Fest

In 1 week · Thu, Sep 10, 10:30 PM–11:45 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD · Ages 10–17

Calling all family and community history storytellers! We’re looking for your stories to celebrate Black Storytelling Week. Join Pratt Teen Creation Station Coordinator Donaven Bunting as he emcees the evening of Pratt’s open-mic, What’s Your Story? Slam. Tell your stories of Black life in...

AFAM Department Book Club

Sat, Oct 10, 4:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Join a book club hosted by librarians of the African American Department. We will be discussing America, U.S.A.: how race shadows the nation's anniversary by Eddie S. Glaude Jr.. Click here for a summary of the book, or to place a hold on a print copy. It is also offered as an ebook and eaudiobook.

Pass It On: Shared Community History for All- Black Storytelling Fest

In 2 weeks · Tue, Sep 15, 10:30 PM–11:45 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Prominent leaders in the public health and history of Baltimore will gather for a discussion of how they practice storytelling for the community. Join in on the discussion with Dr. Lawrence Brown, author of Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America; Donzell Brown,...