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Grow with Google

Register for free digital skills workshops, February 27 at Southeast Anchor Library.

Free Contest for Maryland Poets

Winner to be published in Little Patuxent Review and featured at public reading events. Deadline: March 1.

Mr. Pratt Presents

Join us for the Library's annual benefit gala, Mr. Pratt Presents…An Evening with Carl Hiaasen.

Pratt Restoration Series Episode 11: On the Move

Learn how materials are moved through the Central Library during renovations

Social Worker in the Library

Check out how Social Worker in the Library is expanding in 2018-19.

Pratt Chat Blog

Check out the new and improved Pratt Chat blog: The official blog of the Enoch Pratt Free Library.

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Stuffies Sleepover

Drop off your child's stuffed toy for an overnight in the library.  Please have it here by noon.  Adventures…

Canton
Today, 12:00 p.m.
For Kids

Virtual Reality Field Trip

Join us and explore other places without leaving the library.  Using Google Expeditions we can visit…

Hamilton
Today, 3:00 p.m.
For Families

LEGOvans Fridays

Bring your imagination and create with LEGOS. Build something big, something small, something new, or…

Govans
Today, 3:30 p.m.
Free Films

Rollin' Reels - In the Heat of the Night

African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) is arrested on suspicion…

Roland Park
Tomorrow, 10:30 a.m.
For Adults

Zumba Classes

Dance your way to fitness in these adult Zumba classes. The fitness program consists of short-dance and…

Southeast Anchor
Tomorrow, 10:30 a.m.
For Adults

Get Fit at Your Library

Workout to popular line dances, hip-hop, Caribbean and African rhythms. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.

Edmondson
Tomorrow, 12:00 p.m.
For Kids

It Starts With Me B'More Family Book Club

It Starts With Me BMore's Family Book Club is a bi-weekly opportunity for parents and children in Baltimore…

Herring Run
Tomorrow, 12:00 p.m.
Free Films

Film: Molly's Game

The true story of Molly Bloom, a beautiful, young, Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive…

Reisterstown Road
Tomorrow, 1:00 p.m.
For Kids

Sensory Storytime

Join us for a sensory storytime. Participants of all abilities welcome.

Brooklyn Branch
Tomorrow, 1:00 p.m.
Discussions

Edmondson Avenue Book Club

Join us to discuss Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones.

Edmondson
Tomorrow, 2:00 p.m.
For Adults

Paint and Sip

A local artist leads you step-by-step as you create your very own masterpiece. All paint supplies will…

Pennsylvania Avenue
Tomorrow, 2:00 p.m.
For Adults

Paint Your Masterpiece

Come and paint with us!  Even if you haven’t painted before, we will guide you step-by-step to paint…

Southeast Anchor
Tomorrow, 2:00 p.m.
Free Films

Film: Kin

Synopsis A young boy uses an otherworldly weapon to save his older adoptive brother from a group of…

Herring Run
Tomorrow, 2:30 p.m.
Free Films

Film: Kin

Synopsis A young boy uses an otherworldly weapon to save his older adoptive brother from a group of…

Herring Run
Tomorrow, 2:30 p.m.
Live Music

Live Music: Cello & Flute

BSO musicians Dariusz Skoraczewski & Marcia McHugh play classical music for cello & flute.

Light Street
Tomorrow, 3:00 p.m.
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