Ready 2 Read Art: Ages 3-5

Mon · Oct 26·11:30 AM – 12 PM·Upper Marlboro

Interactive story sparks imagination, then participants craft themed masterpieces in the Large Meeting Room, for ages 5 and under.

Tue · Oct 27·4 PM – 5 PM·Hyattsville

Interactive story followed by themed art crafting at Hyattsville, engaging children in creative play, ages 5 and under.

Thu · Nov 5·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Beltsville

Storytime featuring monarch butterfly ring crafts followed by native corn art projects, supplies provided, registration required, Beltsville, for ages 5 and under.

Sat · Nov 7·11 AM – 12 PM·Bladensburg

Interactive story sparks imagination, then kids craft paper plate turkeys at Bladensburg, celebrating art for ages 5 and under.

Mon · Nov 9·11 AM – 11:30 AM·Upper Marlboro

Stories, songs, and fingerplays delight toddlers at Upper Marlboro’s Ready 2 Read Storytime, ages 5 and under.

Mon · Nov 9·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Surratts-Clinton

Stories, songs, and fingerplays fill the Surratts‑Clinton space, sparking early literacy and bonding moments, for ages 5 and under.

Mon · Nov 9·11 AM – 5 PM·Clearwater Nature Center, 11401 Thrift Rd, Clinton, MD 20735

Artist Carving Colin carves two new wood sculptures live at Clearwater Nature Center, supported by the Maryland State Arts Council.

Tue · Nov 10·1 PM – 2 PM·Upper Marlboro

Upper Marlboro hosts tipi‑making art and craft sessions celebrating Native American and Indigenous Peoples Heritage Month, for ages 5–12.

Tue · Nov 17·6:30 PM – 7 PM·Upper Marlboro

Enchanting storytime with songs and fun, pajamas welcome, at Upper Marlboro, for ages 5 and under.

Sat · Nov 14·10 AM – 5 PM·Prince George's Equestrian Center and The Show Place Arena, 14900 Pennsylvania Avenue, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Authors, artists, books, culture and creativity showcased free with live entertainment and community connections at Prince George's Equestrian Center and The Show Place Arena for all ages.

Fri · Oct 23·10 AM – 11 AM·Laurel

Coffee and Conversation (Laurel) — Coffee served while participants discuss timely topics in a relaxed space, sharing ideas and connecting, ages 18 and up.

Fri · Oct 23·10:15 AM – 10:45 AM·Bowie

Half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays at Bowie, nurturing reading love and sparking creativity, for ages 5 and under.

Fri · Oct 23·11 AM – 12:30 PM·Virtual Branch

Virtual Branch hosts a session teaching AI‑generated interview questions and suggested answers for specific roles, equipping participants with tools for confident interviews, ages 18 and up.