Things to do with kids in Rockville, MD

9 AM – 10 AM·Croydon Creek Nature Center, 852 Avery Road, Rockville, MD

Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day with a guided family bird walk at Croydon Creek. This year’s theme, “Every Bird Counts – Your Observations Matter,” highlights how everyday birdwatchers help scientists better understand and protect migratory birds and their habitats. Participants of all experience levels are welcome…

10 AM – 11 AM·Croydon Creek Nature Center, 852 Avery Road, Rockville, MD

Designed for young children and their caregivers, this nature program encourages slowing down and experiencing the outdoors together. Through sensory awareness activities, gentle movement, and guided observation, participants will explore nature in a calm and supportive setting. Time will be spent outdoors fostering cu…

11 AM – 12 PM·Twinbrook Library · Rockville

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us by learning about art and culture, then by creating an artwork! Art professor Michael Hilliard will introduce the art of a specific culture then lead participants in the creation of their own artwork. Participants will have the option to display their artwork at the Twinbrook L…

3 PM – 4 PM·Rockville Memorial Library

Learn about the endangered animal the Monarch Butterfly and make a craft! For ages 5-10. Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, MD, Inc. If you are looking for something to do until this program, take a look at these resources for kids using your library card. Don't have a card right now? No worries! F…

11 AM – 12 PM·Rockville Memorial Library

Join us for a fun and creative art workshop series where students will explore drawing, painting, and mixed-media projects while learning new artistic techniques. Each session features a unique, hands-on project, from character design and watercolor landscapes to comics and imaginative illustrations, allowing students…

10:30 AM – 11 AM·Twinbrook Library · Rockville

These 25-30-minute programs are designed to delight children of all ages and are filled with diverse stories and activities that promote and develop language skills and imagination. These programs encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning and introduce them to the culture of reading. ​ Looki…

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM·Twinbrook Library · Rockville

An evening storytime where pajamas are encouraged but not required. These 25-30-minute evening programs are designed to delight children of all ages and are filled with diverse stories and activities that promote and develop language skills and imagination. These programs encourage children to develop a lifelong love o…

10:30 AM – 11 AM·Rockville Memorial Library

ATTENDANCE LIMITED TO 60 PEOPLE, TICKETS FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. Get up and get moving at storytime! These 20-30-minute programs are full of a diverse collection of books, songs and fun activities. They are designed to introduce your child to the culture of reading and help develop your child’s language skills. Childr…

4 PM – 5 PM·Twinbrook Library · Rockville

Develop reading skills and self-confidence as you share a book with a friendly dog. They’re great listeners! Bring your own book or choose one from our collection. Offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Readers will each get approximately 10 minutes of one-on-one reading time. Sponsored by Pets on Wheels. For gra…

10 AM – 10:45 AM·Croydon Creek Nature Center, 852 Avery Road, Rockville, MD

Designed especially for our youngest naturalists, this toddler program introduces children to nature through circle time, sensory activities, and free play. Children and their caregivers will explore together at a relaxed pace while learning about the wonders of nature in a playful and age-appropriate way. Ages 18 mont…

10:30 AM – 11 AM·Twinbrook Library · Rockville

Come to a Dance Party at the library! Dance and play with your child! Music and movement teach the early literacy skills of listening and following directions, anticipation, and rhyming. Moving to music helps children exhaust pent-up energy, builds self-confidence and a positive self-image. No registration needed. Ques…

5 PM – 6 PM·Rockville Memorial Library

Spend some time relaxing and reading to a therapy dog! Practice reading in a no judgement zone to a friendly canine friend. For children ages 6-12. ------------------------------------- Looking for something to do until the program? Take a look at these resources for kids using your library card. Don't have a card righ…