Pet Rocks Craft
Transform ordinary rocks into fun companions using your imagination and art supplies. Design your pet rock and their house to receive an adoption certificate for your new friend.
Arts & Culture in Capitol Heights, MD
Museums, galleries, theater, dance, and cultural events in Capitol Heights, MD. Feed your creative side.
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Peake’s Space Adventure
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Bad Art Challenge
The only rule is that there are no rules when it comes to bad art. Create your very own terrible, no good, very bad disaster piece.
250 Years of Stories: Mini Art Show
Important Dates : Pick Up 4x4 Canvas June 1 through June 15, 2026 Art Work Due June 15, 2026 Display and Voting June 17 through July 11, 2026 1 st through 3rd Place Winners Selected July 15, 2026 Directions for Art : Eligibility Open to all ages and abilities Process Pick up a 4x4 canvas at the...
Craft and Create: Cozy Coloring
Inviting all teens to unwind and get creative at Cozy Coloring! Relax in a laid-back space with soft music and an array of bold and easy coloring pages. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just looking to de-stress, this chill session is the perfect way to express yourself. All supplies...
Teen Anime Craft: Beach Episode in a Bottle
Ever wished you could have your own carefree "beach episode" adventures like your favorite anime characters? Well, we can't bring you to the beach, so why not bring the beach home! Come celebrate the unofficial start of summer by making a beach-themed sensory bottle, complete with plastic...
Sound Bath & A Craft
Come experience the calming power of a sound bath and stay for a crafty time. Enjoy a fun and relaxing craft while Colin and Madison of Golden Road Healing play crystal singing bowls, gongs, melodic tongue drums, and other instruments; this music is great for teens for relaxation and...
Youth Jazz Jam Sessions with New World Outreach Jazz Orchestra
Join us for the Youth Jazz Jam, a new initiative by the New World Outreach Jazz Orchestra dedicated to giving young musicians a stage to explore, learn, and grow through the art of jazz. Every fourth Saturday, students in grades 5-12 and emerging players are invited to join in and meet...
Visionary Explorers Program
American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) and Baltimore County Public Library (BCPL) are partnering up once again to offer a series of FREE AFTER SCHOOL WORKSHOPS at BCPL's Randallstown Branch. Students ages 6 and up are encouraged to join us in exploring creative new territory inspired by our most...
Crafterwork
Relax and socialize with an easy craft each month. Supplies provided. Space is limited. Tickets available 15 minutes before program.
Sew it Seams: Open Sewing Lab
Please complete this form and the program coordinator will contact you about next steps. Join community members as they meet together to sew. Open Sewing Lab is equipped with sewing machines, needles, and a variety of accessories. All first time participants must complete a 1-hour sewing machine...
Soccer Fling
Did you know that catapults use the release of stored potential energy to propel it’s payload? Reel back the arm and fill the payload with squishy objects to launch at targets with this hands-on, fine motor-skill focused activity. Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to change or...
Student Music Showcase - Held in the Truth Room
Join us for a student showcase presented by a local Music & Arts program. Students will perform pieces they’ve been working on this season, and the event will conclude with a brief awards presentation.
Observational Drawing from Natural History Specimens
Explore the art of observational drawing with amazing collections from the Natural History Society of Maryland, a private nonprofit dedicated to conserving Maryland’s natural heritage and educating its citizens on the natural sciences since 1929. Learn more at marylandnature.org. Thanks to the..
Craft and Create
Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Ornithology
Our backyard is home to many different species of birds, such as the Baltimore Oriole! Learn more about the birds that live in Maryland, and ones you can spot in your backyard. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Crafternoon: Romare Bearden and Jazz Craft
Create a mixed media collage of a jazz instrument inspired by Romare Bearden's art using paint, paper, markers, and crayons at the Canton Branch.
Monday Crafternoon
Join us every Monday for a fun craft. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.
Make Space
Now Available with Afternoon and Evening Sessions! Morning Session: 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. 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, our Fine Arts librarian..
Discovery Tales
Look, listen and sing! Gather ’round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy. Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to change or cancellations. Thank you for your understanding.
Tie Dye Baseball Caps
Enjoy the dog days of summer at Camden Yards by designing your very own tie-dye baseball cap! All tie dye and hat supplies provided, limit to one hat per participant.
Out of the Cove
Get creative and crafty outside of the Art Cove with one of our learning specialists in a hands-on art project out on the museum floor. Become inspired with an immersive art piece! Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to change or cancellations. Thank you for your understanding.
Pins and Needles: Crochet Club
Explore the art of crocheting in this hands-on workshop. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this is the perfect place to learn and get creative
The Power of Pride: Custom Clothing DIY
Teens can create a custom clothing item for Pride Month with fabric paint, puff paint, and pins. Upcycle your own piece of clothing— or decorate a tote bag we provide —to show your pride and express your unique style! Decorative craft supplies will be available for all participants, and a...
Juneteenth Craft
In celebration of Juneteenth, come make a Hanging Ornament Wreath and Key Chain. Limited space registration is required, please call the Patterson Park Branch 410-396-0983
Aerodynamic Assembly
Take to the skies with paper crafts and your imagination by creating airplanes or other flying crafts, and test how far your flight lasts! Decorate your air craft with a signature design with this hands-on assembly activity. Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to change or cancellations....
DIY Musical Instruments
Make your very own musical instruments using various craft supplies. Then we will play our hearts out with our instruments,
Craft and Create: Potato Stamping
Unleash your creativity while learning new crafting skills! With step-by-step guidance, you’ll stamp your own tote bag using a potato and fabric paint!
Be Artistic
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games and more.
Adult Painting Workshop
Create your own original artwork led by an instructor. Registration required; email at gvn@prattlibrary.org to register.
Graffiti Fences
Graffiti is a stylized form of artistic expression that consists of using various materials to reclaim public space by writing or drawing on surfaces. Come create a graffiti diorama using paint markers and craft supplies. All supplies will be provided.
Stitch and Sip
Bring a project or start a new one. Whether you've been knitting or crocheting for years or have never picked up a needle or hook, stop by for refreshments and chat with fellow fiber arts enthusiasts.
Greenville Drive at Frederick Keys
MiLB High-A: Greenville Drive at Frederick Keys at Nymeo Field
Somerset Patriots at Chesapeake Baysox
MiLB Double-A: Somerset Patriots at Chesapeake Baysox at Prince George's Stadium
Artist Talk: Carlotta Cerrato
Rooted in a meditative, intuitive process, her work embraces spontaneity and allows each piece to reveal itself without force. As a member of the Goxxip Girls Collective and co-founder of XOXO Gallery, Carlotta is dedicated to fostering creative community and innovative artistic expression in...
Detroit Tigers at Baltimore Orioles
MLB: Detroit Tigers at Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards
LEGO Dinosaur Challenge
We build LEGO dinosaurs with just one scoop of bricks. Which one will you build?
Family Outreach Program Tabling
A Family Education tabling event led by the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center.
Writers' Group: With Pen in Hand
From beginners to seasoned writers, everyone is welcome to explore their creative voice. Share ideas, gain inspiration, and engage in group critiques. All genres and styles are celebrated!
Tome Raiders: Adult Book Club
This month's selection will be The Bone Thief by Vanessa Lillie: In the hours before dawn at a local summer camp, Bureau of Indian Affairs archaeologist Syd Walker receives an alarming call: newly discovered skeletal remains have been stolen. Not only have bones gone missing, but a Native teen..
Storyville Visit
15 kids (ages 3-4) + 15 adults. Playing in Storyville from 10:30-12:00 PM, Story time in meeting room from 12:00-12:30 PM Contact: Letethia Nathan, lnathan@bcps.org, 443-809-0509
Open | 10am-5pm
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change. Please refer to our hours page for additional hours.
Pins and Needles
Do you love to crochet? Would you like to learn? Join us to crochet & make new friends. Beginners welcome & materials will be provided for first-time participants.
Baby Social Hour
Join us for a session of free play and music. This is a great way to practice sharing space with other humans. For children under the age of 5 with a caregiver.
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