Category: Events & Programs
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Summer Read & Learn 2020
June means it’s time for Montgomery County Public Libraries’ annual Summer Read & Learn program. We’re excited to announce that this year the entire program can be done online, which means you can join in even if you can’t visit an MCPL branch in person. And it’s all free! This summer’s theme is Imagine Your…
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Storytime with a Librarian: Nuts & Bolts
In this world of virtual learning, there are so many online programs to engage young children that it is often hard to decide where to go and what to choose. This is especially true when it comes to storytime. There are a lot of wonderful resources out there being billed as a storytime right now. So what makes storytime with a librarian so special? Storytime with a librarian…
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Join Us For Virtual Dungeons and Dragons!
When my husband asked that I join a Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) game a few years ago, I was very skeptical, but since then I have become a huge fan. D&D has recently had a resurgence in popularity due to shows like The Big Bang Theory and Stranger Things. How do you play and what’s…
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MCPL and the Census: count us in!
Census Day is coming up on April 1st, 2020! Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) is pleased to offer information and resources pertinent to the 2020 United States Census. The nationwide census is conducted every 10 years in order to establish an accurate image of current demographic trends. This information is critical for federal and local governments to better…
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MoComCon 2020 Art Contest Winners!
Winners for MoComCon’s 2020 art contest have been selected, and we’ve got lots of great art to show you. Take a look below. And don’t forget, if you’re interested in participating next year’s contest, check out our website in late 2020 for more details. And The Winners Are… Honorable Mention! If you’d like to see…
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Just for the Record: A Vinyl Day 2019
Just for the Record: A Vinyl Day – Is waiting for you at the Silver Spring Library on Saturday, April 27th! Do you love music? Are you a fan of Vinyl Records? Are you curious about them? Join us for our second annual Just for the Record: A Vinyl Day Festival. This year’s festivities will…