december
02dec(dec 2)5:30 pm(dec 2)5:30 pmRobotics Club with FTC team 47 BeaversLocation(s):Gaithersburg
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Build a robot and learn to program it with local teen robotics team, 47 Beavers, during this five-week course!
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Build a robot and learn to program it with local teen robotics team, 47 Beavers, during this five-week course!
In this five-week course tweens will work in small groups with a mentor to build a robot and then learn to program the robot to solve challenges. This club is for all levels, but basic computer skills will be helpful.
For 4th to 7th graders. Registration required, please register with your child’s name and age.
Please register for all five weeks, the dates are Monday November 18, 25, and December 2, 9, and 16 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Questions about this program? Contact the Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Monday) 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
03dec(dec 3)12:00 am(dec 3)12:00 amMy First Book ClubLocation(s):Gaithersburg
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Join us for a weekly book club for children who are learning to read!
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Join us for a weekly book club for children who are learning to read!
As a group we’ll read and talk about the book together, then children will have the chance to build literacy skills with different hands-on stations with the help of our teen volunteers from the Gaithersburg Youth Center. You do not need to read the book before the program.
For Grades Preschool-1st. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.
Please note: there is no My First Book Club when MCPS schools are closed or have a half day.
This program is in partnership with the City of Gaithersburg Department of Parks, Recreation & Culture.
Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Tuesday) 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
04dec(dec 4)4:30 pm(dec 4)4:30 pmMy First Book ClubLocation(s):Gaithersburg
Event Details
Join us for a weekly book club for children who are learning to read!
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Join us for a weekly book club for children who are learning to read!
As a group we’ll read and talk about the book together, then children will have the chance to build literacy skills with different hands-on stations with the help of our teen volunteers from the Gaithersburg Youth Center. You do not need to read the book before the program.
For Grades Preschool-1st. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.
Please note: there is no My First Book Club when MCPS schools are closed or have a half day.
This program is in partnership with the City of Gaithersburg Department of Parks, Recreation & Culture.
Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Wednesday) 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
06dec(dec 6)11:00 am(dec 6)11:00 amWinter Wonderland StorytimeLocation(s):Gaithersburg
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Join us for a special storytime that celebrates the wonderful cold and coziness of wintertime!
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Join us for a special storytime that celebrates the wonderful cold and coziness of wintertime!
Come listen to stories, rhymes, and songs, then stay for a craft and activities that highlight early literacy skills during this special extended storytime!
Ideal for ages 18 months to 5 years with a parent or caregiver.
Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.
Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Friday) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
09dec(dec 9)5:30 pm(dec 9)5:30 pmRobotics Club with FTC team 47 BeaversLocation(s):Gaithersburg
Event Details
Build a robot and learn to program it with local teen robotics team, 47 Beavers, during this five-week course!
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Build a robot and learn to program it with local teen robotics team, 47 Beavers, during this five-week course!
In this five-week course tweens will work in small groups with a mentor to build a robot and then learn to program the robot to solve challenges. This club is for all levels, but basic computer skills will be helpful.
For 4th to 7th graders. Registration required, please register with your child’s name and age.
Please register for all five weeks, the dates are Monday November 18, 25, and December 2, 9, and 16 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Questions about this program? Contact the Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Monday) 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
10dec(dec 10)4:30 pm(dec 10)4:30 pmSTEAM Club: MagnetsLocation(s):Gaithersburg
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Join us as we learn about how magnets attract and repel with hands-on exploration!
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Join us as we learn about how magnets attract and repel with hands-on exploration!
For Grades 1st to 5th. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.
Questions about this program? Contact the Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Tuesday) 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
11dec(dec 11)4:30 pm(dec 11)4:30 pmMy First Book ClubLocation(s):Gaithersburg
Event Details
Join us for a weekly book club for children who are learning to read!
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Event Details
Join us for a weekly book club for children who are learning to read!
As a group we’ll read and talk about the book together, then children will have the chance to build literacy skills with different hands-on stations with the help of our teen volunteers from the Gaithersburg Youth Center. You do not need to read the book before the program.
For Grades Preschool-1st. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.
Please note: there is no My First Book Club when MCPS schools are closed or have a half day.
This program is in partnership with the City of Gaithersburg Department of Parks, Recreation & Culture.
Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Wednesday) 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Event Details
Explore your creative side & create a masterpiece! Join us as we
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Explore your creative side & create a masterpiece!
Join us as we learn about Swiss sculptors and brothers Alberto and Diego Giacometti! Then we’ll create clay sculptures inspired by Alberto’s famous figures!
For Grades Kindergarten-5th. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.
Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Thursday) 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
14dec(dec 14)2:00 pm(dec 14)2:00 pmWrite to RightLocation(s):Gaithersburg
Event Details
Join teen volunteers from Write to Right in a monthly writing workshop where we'll explore using creative writing as a
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Join teen volunteers from Write to Right in a monthly writing workshop where we’ll explore using creative writing as a tool towards social change.
This program occurs on the second Saturday of the month.
Registration is encouraged, but not required. Feel free to join anytime.
For ages 9 to 14.
Questions about this program? Contact the Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County in partnership with Write to Right.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
16dec(dec 16)5:30 pm(dec 16)5:30 pmRobotics Club with FTC team 47 BeaversLocation(s):Gaithersburg
Event Details
Build a robot and learn to program it with local teen robotics team, 47 Beavers, during this five-week course!
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Event Details
Build a robot and learn to program it with local teen robotics team, 47 Beavers, during this five-week course!
In this five-week course tweens will work in small groups with a mentor to build a robot and then learn to program the robot to solve challenges. This club is for all levels, but basic computer skills will be helpful.
For 4th to 7th graders. Registration required, please register with your child’s name and age.
Please register for all five weeks, the dates are Monday November 18, 25, and December 2, 9, and 16 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Questions about this program? Contact the Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Monday) 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
18dec(dec 18)6:30 pm(dec 18)6:30 pmTween Book Club: Roller GirlLocation(s):Gaithersburg
Event Details
Explore different genres of tween literature each month with games, activities and book discussions.
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Explore different genres of tween literature each month with games, activities and book discussions.
This month we’re talking about Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson; followed by an activity related to the book. Pick up a copy of the book at the Circulation Desk beginning November 21st.
For Grades 4-6.
Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Wednesday) 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Event Details
Read a different Magic Tree House book each month then join us for games, activities and book discussions.
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Read a different Magic Tree House book each month then join us for games, activities and book discussions.
This month we’re reading Polar Bears Past Bedtime; followed by an activity related to the book. Pick up a copy of the book at the Information Desk beginning November 22nd. Can’t finish the book before our next meeting? That’s ok, you can still come!
For Grades 2-3.
Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Thursday) 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
23dec(dec 23)2:00 pm(dec 23)2:00 pmBlue Block BuildLocation(s):Gaithersburg
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Come by for some building fun! Stop by to see what you
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Come by for some building fun!
Stop by to see what you can create with our big foam blue blocks; the possibilities are endless with a little imagination!
For Grades Preschool to 5th. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.
Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Monday) 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
23dec(dec 23)5:30 pm(dec 23)5:30 pmRobotics Club with FTC team 47 BeaversLocation(s):Gaithersburg
Event Details
Build a robot and learn to program it with local teen robotics team, 47 Beavers, during this five-week course!
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Event Details
Build a robot and learn to program it with local teen robotics team, 47 Beavers, during this five-week course!
In this five-week course tweens will work in small groups with a mentor to build a robot and then learn to program the robot to solve challenges. This club is for all levels, but basic computer skills will be helpful.
For 4th to 7th graders. Registration required, please register with your child’s name and age.
Please register for all five weeks, the dates are Monday November 18, 25, and December 2, 9, and 16 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Questions about this program? Contact the Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Monday) 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
30dec(dec 30)2:00 am(dec 30)2:00 amAfternoon Movie: The Wild RobotLocation(s):Gaithersburg
Event Details
Join us for snacks and Movie Bingo as we watch The Wild Robot!
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Join us for snacks and Movie Bingo as we watch The Wild Robot!
For families. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.
Rated PG.
Have questions about the content of the movie? Visit Common Sense Media to find out more details.
Questions about this program? Please contact Gaithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Monday) 2:00 am - 3:30 am
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
31dec(dec 31)11:30 am(dec 31)11:30 amNoon Year's EveLocation(s):Gaithersburg
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Celebrate the New Year while everyone's still awake! Join us for some New Year's themed crafts and games before we
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Celebrate the New Year while everyone’s still awake! Join us for some New Year’s themed crafts and games before we count down to noon.
For Preschool to 5th Grade. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
Time
(Tuesday) 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location
Gaithersburg Library
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877