One Maryland One Book
For all MarylandersRead No Sense in Wishing: Essays on Black Music, Belonging, and Baltimore by Lawrence Burney, and join a book discussion this fall.
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The Forest Park, Washington Village, and Reisterstown Road branches are closed for facility improvements.
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October 1 - 31Baltimore-area students in fifth grade or younger with a Pratt Library card can earn free admission to the National Aquarium by joining the Read to Reef Book Club.
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The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford
The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford
Nafissa Thompson-Spires
The Two Saddest Kitchens A Comics Conversation Roz Chast and Jason Adam Katzenstein
The Two Saddest Kitchens A Comics Conversation Roz Chast and Jason Adam Katzenstein
Roz Chast
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Civic Engagement
Your voice matters! Learn about contacting your representatives and researching policy with this guide to civic engagement.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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