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Save money with your Pratt Library card! From streaming movies and reading current newspapers to hands-on learning and resources to jumpstart your career, Pratt Library cardholders can enjoy it all for free.

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Young Children

Ages 0—5 Spark imagination with books, programs, and games.
Kids
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Kids

Ages 6—11 Make crafts, get homework help, and browse books.
Teens
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Teens

Ages 12—18 Learn how to write poetry, game with friends, and find books.
Adults
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Find career assistance, fitness classes, and research resources.
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The Life Impossible
The Life Impossible

The Life Impossible

Matt Haig
The Night We Lost Him
The Night We Lost Him

The Night We Lost Him

Laura Dave
Blue Sisters
Blue Sisters

Blue Sisters

Coco Mellors
Vilest Things
Vilest Things

Vilest Things

Chloe Gong
The Little Sparrow Murders
The Little Sparrow Murders

The Little Sparrow Murders

Seishi Yokomizo
Sky Full of Elephants
Sky Full of Elephants

Sky Full of Elephants

Cebo Campbell
Lovely One
Lovely One

Lovely One

Ketanji Brown Jackson
Connie
Connie

Connie

Connie Chung
Who's That Girl?
Who's That Girl?

Who's That Girl?

Eve
Paper Boat
Paper Boat

Paper Boat

Margaret Atwood
Strive
Strive

Strive

Venus Williams
By the Fire We Carry
By the Fire We Carry

By the Fire We Carry

Rebecca Nagle
Bad Boys
Bad Boys

Bad Boys

Horizon
Horizon

Horizon

Totem
Totem

Totem

Pompeii
Pompeii

Pompeii

Going To Mars
Going To Mars

Going To Mars

Late Night With the Devil
Late Night With the Devil

Late Night With the Devil

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Upcoming Programs & Events

Art @ Penn with Artist William Miller TOMORROW 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
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Bilingual Spanish/English Family Storytime TOMORROW 10:30 AM
Bilingual Spanish/English Family Storytime Waverly Program Details
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Mencken Day 2024 TOMORROW 10:30 AM to 12:02 PM
Mencken Day 2024 Central Library Program Details
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Baby & Toddler Storytime TOMORROW 11:00 AM
Baby & Toddler Storytime Hampden Program Details
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Rambling Readers Thursday – Sep 19 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Rambling Readers Central Library Program Details
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Mark Viviano
free TO BMORE PODCAST Newest Episode — September 2024

Mark Viviano

He was on your TV screen talking Baltimore sports for decades. Now, it's a new chapter for former WJZ Sports Director Mark Viviano. In this episode of the Free to Bmore podcast we talk to Mark about his best Baltimore sports memories and what's next for him in Charm City.

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Chromebooks Distribution
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Chromebooks Distribution

The Pratt Library is distributing 50,000 HP Chromebooks to eligible Baltimore City households, with support from our partners.

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Computer & Internet Devices
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Computer & Internet Devices

With a Pratt Library card, you can borrow devices like Chromebooks, tablets, and mobile hotspots to get online from the comfort of your home.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

The Enoch Pratt Free Library stands with our community, and is committed to advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Wellness at the Library
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Wellness at the Library

Nursing students, supervised by RNs, are in four Pratt Library locations to provide free drop-in health assessments.

Prepare for US Citizenship
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Peterson's Test Prep - US Citizenship Exam

Prepare for US Citizenship

Learn United States history, government, and civics with interactive lessons, practice tests, flash cards and more from Peterson's Test & Career Prep.

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“You can't go anywhere else and enjoy the assistance, quietness, and relaxing feeling that's at the Enoch Pratt free Library.”

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“As an introvert, I find the Pratt library to be a place where I can not only recharge my batteries outside of stressful environments, but I can also satisfy my intellectual curiosity about pretty much any subject under the sun.”

Ian D.

“I love the Enoch Pratt Free Library. I've enjoyed the Pratt for over 50 years.”

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