Lights, Cameras, Books!
Students in grades 6–12 are invited to read a book, create a video trailer, and enter their creations into a contest held by Enoch Pratt Free Library and Baltimore City Public Schools.
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Ages 12—18
From learning how to write poetry to gaming with friends, Enoch Pratt Free Library has a program for you. Each branch also features a Young Adult section with a wide variety of books, research materials, and media for teens.
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It's Spooky Season
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It's Spooky Season
Join us for spooky slime, crafts, movies, horror and fun — all at the Pratt.
Gaming
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Gaming
Play your favorite games or discover a new favorite with video games on a big screen, live action role playing, board games, and more.
Arts & Crafts
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Arts & Crafts
From candle making to sugar skulls and much more, the Pratt has free arts events to keep your creativity flowing all year long.
Upcoming Programs & Events
Make a Color-Changing Crystal Ball
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3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Make a Color-Changing Crystal Ball Roland Park Program Details Program Details
Make a Color-Changing Crystal Ball Roland Park Program Details Program Details
Diamond Art: Football Edition
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3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
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Office Hours with Taylor Johnson, Hackerman Writer in Residence
Tuesday – Oct 21
3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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Teen Craft & Chat
Tuesday – Oct 21
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Teen Craft & Chat Hampden Program Details Program Details
Anime Club
Tuesday – Oct 21
3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
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Anime Club Southeast Anchor Program Details Program Details
Downloads & Streaming Media
OverDrive
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OverDrive
Log in with your Pratt Library card to download popular eBooks and audiobooks for teens.
Comics Plus
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Comics Plus
Use your Pratt Library card to borrow thousands of digital comics, graphic novels and manga for teens through your web browser or the Comics Plus app.
Kanopy
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Kanopy
Browse a large catalog of educational, entertaining, and enriching films for adults, teens, and kids.
PressReader
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PressReader
Download the PressReader app or read online to find current issues of over 7,000 newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times and Rolling Stone.
Featured Databases & Services
One on One Homework Help
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One on One Homework Help
With HelpNow, you’re just a click away from expert tutors, one-on-one homework help, skills building, and a 24 hour writing lab. Powered by Brainfuse.
Learn a Language
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Learn a Language
Learn a language online! Mango Languages offers 71 language courses including Latin American Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Chinese and French.
Teen Library of Things
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Teen Library of Things
Get creative and learn new skills without the price tag! Use your library card to check out equipment from coding robots to sewing machines with the Pratt Library of Things collection.
World Book Advanced
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World Book Advanced
Designed for teen and adult researchers in 8th grade or older, this resource includes articles, videos, educator tools, eBooks, research guides, citation builders, and more.