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Do you love to crochet? Would you like to learn? Join us to crochet & make new friends. Beginners welcome & materials will be provided for first-time participants.

Do you love to crochet? Would you like to learn? Join us to crochet & make new friends. Beginners welcome & materials will be provided for first-time participants.
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Crochet session at New Carrollton where beginners learn and create with provided materials, making new friends, ages 18 and up.
Crochet session at New Carrollton where beginners learn and create with provided materials, making new friends, ages 18 and up.
Stories, songs, and fingerplays fill a half‑hour at New Carrollton, nurturing reading love and creativity, for ages 5 and under.
Playday at the Library (New Carrollton) — Play and socializing for children ages 5 and under.
Flights of Fancy Story Time features Bessie Coleman’s story and banner‑making at the National Air and Space Museum.
At the American Indian Museum’s Level 3 Overlook, a museum arts educator guides participants in creating pastel‑on‑dark‑paper artworks that mimic sunlight on water.
Needlework Social: Knitting and Crochet (New Carrollton) — Community members share current projects, exchange tips and ideas in a relaxed atmosphere, ages 13 and up.
Hands‑on presentation about Piscataway ancestral lands followed by sweet fry‑bread preparation, with participants receiving a take‑home fry‑bread kit; ages 13 and up.
Video games, crafts, and other fun activities after school at Bowie Auditorium, for ages 13–18.
Sew it Seams: Learn the Basics (Bowie) — Teens learn sewing machine basics with all materials provided, no experience required, ages 13–18.
Teen poets, storytellers, and listeners perform at an open mic curated by Patrick Washington, featuring Prince George’s County Youth Poet Laureate and Poet Ambassadors, Bowie, for ages 13–18.
Craft hangout at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library features beading, collaging, coloring, pastel sketching, painting, sewing, creative writing, plus community events and Teen Talk‑Backs, for ages 13–19.
A new weekly craft project unfolds in the Children’s Reading Room (2nd floor) at Northeast Neighborhood Library, using varied methods and materials, for ages 3‑10.
Machine sewing basics taught at Oxon Hill, with four public machines available and participants encouraged to bring their own, ages 5 and up.