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The online library support suites highlight some of our best and most useful resources. Check out our full collection of Online Resources for more information.
Upcoming Events
Tue, Aug 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
This summer, grab your favorite lunch at noon and tune in to virtual conversations with the Prince George’s County Office of Human Rights and the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System on topics from repairing the effects of racial injustice to fighting for equitable access to recovering from exile and loss. Let’s learn together!
Tue, Aug 26, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room
A caseworker from the Maryland Department of Human Services will be on-site to answer social service questions and assist with various tasks such as applying for the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP), the Maryland energy assistance program, temporary cash assistance, temporary disability assistance, medical assistance, emergency assistance to families with children, and more.
Tue, Aug 26, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Surratts-Clinton
An afternoon of knitting.
Registration is now closed
Tue, Aug 26, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Study Room 3
Learning to speak English? Enhance your skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment! Join us to practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with others who share your interest in English. Once registered you will receive a reminder email.
Registration is now closed
Tue, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillcrest Heights
Get hands-on experience learning the basics of computer use. Work on whatever aspect of computer use you need to brush up on!
Registration is now closed
Tue, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Bowie - Auditorium
Teen Zone is an after-school space just for teens! Gaming, arts & crafts, STEM tools, workshops, and a recording studio are available for free.The recording studio is available by booking in advance with a valid library card. For information on upcoming events, check in with the Librarians!
Registration is now closed
Tue, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)
Enjoy games like Spades, Dominoes, and Poker while meeting new people. Come alone or bring a friend! We will play a variety of card games and board games.
Registration is now closed
Tue, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Bowie - Computer Lab
Are you interested in getting to know more people in your community with similar interests? Join us for Needlework Social where you can bring in any needlecraft you are working on while getting to know those around you. No prior experience needed.
Registration is now closed
Tue, Aug 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hillcrest Heights
Engaging and developmentally appropriate activities where your child can play with other children their age. Parents and
caregivers will learn about developmental milestones and encourage their
child's growth through fun activities. Presented by PGCPS Infants and Toddlers Program for their early intervention students and up to 5 community families.
Registration is now closed
Tue, Aug 26, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
New Carrollton
Prerequisites: Completion of 1-hr Sewing Certification and can sew independently. Click on the title of the program to view and complete the interest form.
Tue, Aug 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Dive into the exciting world of chess in a fun and supportive environment! Master the basics, sharpen your strategic skills, and enjoy friendly matches with fellow players.
Tue, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hyattsville - Art Room
Listen to favorite stories read aloud and do related activities.
Tue, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Hyattsville - Learning Lab
Connect with others in your community who share your love for needlecraft! Bring your current project and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while exchanging tips, ideas, and conversation.
Tue, Aug 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room
Do you need to earn community service hours? Come make a difference in your community, gain friends from around the area, and make your voice heard in your public library! Ages 13 and up.
Tue, Aug 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
Express, Create, and Inspire with Arts & Humanities at PGCC! Whether you're drawn to music, visual arts, literature, theater, philosophy, or cultural studies, PGCC offers a wide range of courses, programs, and resources designed to help you thrive. If you’re creatively inclined and looking for a place to grow, come learn more about this pathway.
Tue, Aug 26, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
South Bowie - Small Meeting Room (209)
Enjoy a movie followed by a thought-provoking discussion. Join us to view "Little Shop of Horrors."
Tue, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Glenarden - Small Meeting Room
Join a lively discussion! This month we are discussing "Giovanni's Room" by James Baldwin.
Tue, Aug 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - Laurel Virtual Events
A virtual evening of crocheting and knitting. Participants should provide their own supplies. No prior experience needed. All ages are welcome. Led by the Laurel Branch Library's Seventh Street Ravelutionaries Crocheting and Knitting Group.
Tue, Aug 26, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
New Carrollton
Snuggle in for stories, songs, and fun. Pajamas welcome!
Tue, Aug 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Laurel - Conference Room 1
Join a lively discussion! Join a lively discussion! This month we are discussing, "The Man Who Died Twice" by Richard Osman.