Article by Ben Shlesinger
Select MCPL libraries have solar eclipse glasses and take home activities available on a first come, first served basis. Link for MCPL events to see if your library is participating can be found here.
Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) will host free animation workshops during MCPS spring break. (more…)
The Montgomery County Commission for Women and Montgomery County Public Libraries and Friends of the Library are holding their seventh annual “Girl Power Contest.”
The Gaithersburg, Wheaton, and White Oak branches of MCPL will be participating in “Read Across America Week.”
The Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) MoComCon, which was originally scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 20, will take place on Saturday, March 2 in Germantown.
February is “Library Lovers Month” and Montgomery County Public Libraries is hosting multiple special events to celebrate.
Montgomery County has announced that the Olney Library (3500 Olney-Laytonsville Road) will be closed for an essential exterior assessment on Tuesday, February 27. The library is expected to reopen the next day.
Per Montgomery County: “Renowned writer Mahogany L. Browne, Lincoln Center’s inaugural poet-in-residence, will be the featured speaker at the Montgomery County Public Libraries’ (MCPL) “Contemporary Conversations” series in celebration of Black History Month.
Per Montgomery County: “The eighth annual Montgomery County Public Libraries free comic convention, MoComCon, which was originally scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 20, in Germantown, has been postponed due to this week’s winter storm. The event has been rescheduled for 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday, March 2.
Per Montgomery County: “The Wheaton Arts Parade arts organization and Montgomery County Public Libraries have entered into a partnership that will bring free art workshops to the Wheaton Public Library once each month. Each month will have a new theme or new kind of art-making experience. The first workshop will be from 1-2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 28. (more…)
