Classes & Workshops in Capitol Heights, MD

Learn something new in Capitol Heights, MD. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.

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Craft in Movie: Matilda & DIY Storybooks

In 1 week · Tue, May 19, 7:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Orleans Street · 1303 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD

An intelligent little girl who is neglected by her parents discovers that she has telekinetic powers. Not until a teacher shows her kindness for the first time does she realize that she can use those powers to do something about her sufferings and help her friends as well. Create your own storybook.

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Visionary Explorers Program

In 1 week · Thu, May 14, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Randallstown Branch · 8604 Liberty Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133, Randallstown, MD · Ages 6+

American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) and Baltimore County Public Library (BCPL) are partnering up once again to offer a series of FREE AFTER SCHOOL WORKSHOPS at BCPL's Randallstown Branch. Students ages 6 and up are encouraged to join us in exploring creative new territory inspired by our most...

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Nature Club for Kids: Symbiotic Sidekicks

In 1 week · Tue, May 19, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · White Marsh Branch · 8133 Sandpiper Cir, Nottingham, MD 21236, Nottingham, MD

Share your appreciation for nature with others. This month, we learn about symbiosis and make a clownfish and anemone craft. Tickets available 15 minutes before program.

Free

Sunday Book Club

In 1 week · Sun, May 17, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Pikesville Branch · 1301 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208, Pikesville, MD

Visit the Pikesville Branch to register and receive a copy of the book. Presented as part of the Yiddish Book Center's Public Libraries Program Between Two Worlds, in partnership with the American Library Association and funded by Lilly Endowment, Inc.

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Teen Art Club: Pop Up Flowers

In 2 weeks · Thu, May 21, 7:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Johnston Square · 1132 Greenmount Avenue, Baltimore, MD · Ages 10–17

After April showers we see an abundance of May flowers! Join us for Teen Art Club where we will be making our own May flowers pop out of cards. No registration is needed but supplies are limited.

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Crochet for Beginners

In 1 week · Mon, May 18, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Cockeysville Branch · 9833 Greenside Dr, Cockeysville, MD 21030, Cockeysville, MD

Bring your own crochet hook and yarn so you can take your project home to work on. Limited supplies are available to use during the class. What to bring to class:

Pratt Page-Turners Book Club

In 2 weeks · Sat, May 23, 3:00 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Join us for a discussion of The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon. A gripping historical mystery based on the real-life diary entries of Martha Ballard, an 18th-century midwife who defied the legal system and wrote herself into American history. Maine, 1789: When the Kennebec River freezes,...

Spring into Color: A Community Paint Class for Adults

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 20, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Orleans Street · 1303 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD

Creating Art that reflects the beauty of the Spring Season, with Melku, of Culture in Canvas. Join us for a relaxing and inspiring painting class where adults from all walks of life can come together to create art in a welcoming and supportive space. Whether you're an experienced artist or picking..

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Garden Buddies

In 1 week · Mon, May 18, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD · Ages 18+

Adult volunteers instruct teens on how to care for flowers and produce by performing routine maintenance on the Catonsville Branch Community Garden.

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Monday Crafternoon

In 1 week · Mon, May 18, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Pikesville Branch · 1301 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208, Pikesville, MD

Join us every Monday afternoon for a fun craft. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.

Free

Reisterstown Readers Book Club

In 1 week · Thu, May 14, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Reisterstown Branch · 21 Cockeys Mill Rd, Reisterstown, MD 21136, Reisterstown, MD

Join us for a lively discussion of Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro.

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Adult Craft and Create

In 1 week · Wed, May 13, 9:30 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD · Ages 18+

Studies show that crocheting can help reduce stress, manage anxiety and improve mindfulness. In celebration of Mental Health Month, learn a few basic crochet skills to start a beginner scarf project.

Soulful Fiber: Market Tote Bag

In 1 week · Thu, May 14, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Each participant will create a reuseable tote bag. This class includes machine and hand sewing. Applique, patchwork and embellishments techniques will be taught. You will create a bag that is uniquely yours. Registration required. To register, email the Central Library African American...

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Parkville Y Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, May 13, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Loch Raven participates and helps facilitate the Parkville Y Book Club. We showcase BCPL programs and services and provide Book Pages for the book club members.

Movie & Craft: Megamind Supervillain Style DIY

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 20, 7:00 PM–9:15 PM UTC · Orleans Street · 1303 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD

Watch Megamind while you craft a unique goth or punk-style accessory set to elevate your look, and boost your confidence. Like Megamind says, the difference between a villain and a supervillain is presentation! Create a pair of bracelets, keychains, bag charms, or wallet chains, and give one to...

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Teen Book Club

In 1 week · Mon, May 18, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD · Ages 10–17

Calling all teen readers. Chat about your newest reading obsessions with other enthusiasts. Make friends while exercising your right to read.

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Baby Rave

In 1 week · Fri, May 15, 2:00 PM–2:30 PM UTC · Cockeysville Branch · 9833 Greenside Dr, Cockeysville, MD 21030, Cockeysville, MD · Ages Up to 5

Throw your hands up in the air and dance the morning away at our toddler-friendly dance party.

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Mystery Bag Art Challenge

In 1 week · Thu, May 14, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Make your own creation from items in a mystery bag. Additional materials to help create your masterpiece provided. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.

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Knitting Night

In 1 week · Mon, May 18, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Pikesville Branch · 1301 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208, Pikesville, MD

Learn how to knit or just hang out with others in this stitch craft meetup. Start your first knitting pattern or bring your current project. Limited supplies available. All skill levels welcome.

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Be Involved

In 1 week · Sat, May 16, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Learn how the garden impacts the Catonsville community and give a hand in getting our garden ready for summer. Materials provided.

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Shrink Art for Teens

In 1 week · Tue, May 19, 7:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Northwood · 4420 Loch Raven Boulevard, Baltimore, MD

Ever wanted to wear your own artwork? Join us at the library to make shrink art that can be turned into earrings, necklaces, keychains, and more!

#DouglassWeek 2026: Drum Calls | Body Recalls, A Film Screening

In 1 week · Thu, May 14, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Drum Calls | Body Recalls, a short research-art film by artist and scholar Deirdre Molloy that explores Black Atlantic memory through music, movement and the enduring echoes of the Middle Passage. Blending historical inquiry with artistic expression, the film reflects on how embodied practices such.

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Make Your Own Junk Journal

In 1 week · Thu, May 14, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Supplies provided; feel free to bring items from your own craft stash to use or share. To make your junk journal extra special, bring your trinkets and memories from home. Limited seating and supplies available; first come, first served.

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Crochet and Create

In 1 week · Thu, May 14, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Discover the art of crochet in this hands-on workshop for all skill levels. Learn stitches, tips and creative techniques. Bring your own project and tools if you like; some materials provided.

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Teen Bingo

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 20, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Cherry Hill · 606 Cherry Hill Road, Baltimore, MD · Ages 10–17

Join us for a fun afternoon and win prizes with the fun of bingo! This program has limited spaces and registration is recommended. To register, please call the Cherry Hill Branch at 410-396-1168

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STEM Workshops

In 1 week · Sat, May 16, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Randallstown Branch · 8604 Liberty Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133, Randallstown, MD

Participants will explore foundational concepts in engineering and technology, learn how infrastructure and network systems support our daily lives, and gain insight into STEM career pathways. The session is designed to inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and innovation in a fun and collaborative.

Calming Crafternoon: Lavender Sock Bunny

In 1 week · Fri, May 15, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Pennsylvania Avenue · 1531 West North Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Did you know May is Mental Health Awareness Month? Celebrate the season of Zen with a chill crafternoon at the Pennsylvania Avenue branch! You’ll learn how to make a lavender-scented sock bunny, then explore a few simple breathing techniques with your cuddly new pal.

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BiblioBOP

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 20, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Owings Mills Branch · 10302 Grand Central Ave, Owings Mills, MD 21117, Owings Mills, MD

Explore dancing, shaking and singing your sillies out at this movement-based program. Older siblings welcome.

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Light Street Lab

In 1 week · Mon, May 18, 7:30 PM UTC · Light Street · 1251 Light Street, Baltimore, MD

Ignite your curiosity in the Light Street Lab! Kids will explore the wonders of STEAM—science, technology, engineering, art, and math—through interactive, hands-on activities.

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Paws to Read

In 1 week · Sat, May 16, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Reading to a therapy dog can increase a child's self-esteem and confidence levels in reading, especially with struggling readers. Stop in and read to our therapy dog or cat.

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Johnston Square Branch 101: What You Need to Know

In 1 week · Mon, May 18, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Johnston Square · 1132 Greenmount Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Get to know the new Johnston Square Branch—meet the staff, discover our collections, and see how we’re building a welcoming community space. In this quick, engaging session, you’ll learn how to borrow materials, use digital tools, and find programs for all ages. This will be our last scheduled...