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Maryland Libraries Together Discussion (online)

"Free For All: The Public Library"
2025-05-13 19:00:00 2025-05-13 20:15:00 America/New_York Maryland Libraries Together Discussion (online) Learn how public libraries shaped the country and continue to be a sanctuary for Americans everywhere. Watch Free for All: The Public Library at a local screening, or online via MPT at your convenience, and then participate in a community-driven discussion about the documentary. This discussion takes place on Zoom. Register with an email address to receive the link to join the discussion. Virtual Branch -

Tuesday, May 13
7:00pm - 8:15pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-13 19:00:00 2025-05-13 20:15:00 America/New_York Maryland Libraries Together Discussion (online) Learn how public libraries shaped the country and continue to be a sanctuary for Americans everywhere. Watch Free for All: The Public Library at a local screening, or online via MPT at your convenience, and then participate in a community-driven discussion about the documentary. This discussion takes place on Zoom. Register with an email address to receive the link to join the discussion. Virtual Branch -

Learn how public libraries shaped the country and continue to be a sanctuary for Americans everywhere. Watch Free for All: The Public Library at a local screening, or online via MPT at your convenience, and then participate in a community-driven discussion about the documentary. This discussion takes place on Zoom. Register with an email address to receive the link to join the discussion.

Free for All: The Public Library

tells the story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea happen. From the pioneering women behind the “Free Library Movement” to today's librarians who service the public despite workingin a contentious age of closures and book bans, meet those who created a civic institution where everything is free and the doors are open to all.

Free for All: The Public Library premieres on Independent Lens on Tuesday, April 29th, 2025. Watch online, or attend a local screening...options listed on the registration page.

The program is made possible through a partnership with Maryland Libraries Together and Howard County Library System.

AGE GROUP: | Teen | Senior | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Films | Book Events/Discussion |

TAGS: | Adults |

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Phone: (410) 535-0291
Hours
Mon, May 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 20 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 21 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 23 12:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 24 Closed
(Holiday)
Sun, May 25 Closed
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Upcoming events

Literary Bites: "The Kamogawa Food Detectives" - by Hisashi Kashiwai
Thu, May 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Solomons, MD
Join us, either online or in person at No Thyme to Cook, to discuss and digest a culinary novel. This month we're reading "The Kamogawa Food Detectives" by Hisashi Kashiwai. Register to attend virtually at no cost. In-person attendance at No Thyme to Cook in Solomons requires a paid ticket registration and includes dinner.
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Writers by the Bay (Online)
Tue, Jun 03, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Looking for a writers' group? All writers and would-be writers are welcome to come for critique & camaraderie.
Pints & Private Eyes Book Discussion: The Locked Room (Zoom) - by Elly Griffiths
Thu, Jun 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom Room
Pints and Private Eyes is a book group for fans of noir, detective and crime fiction. This month we will be reading "The Locked Room" by Elly Griffiths.
Administración del Seguro Social (Zoom) - Pregunta a una experta brought to you by St. Mary's Library
Tue, Jun 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Administración del Seguro Social provee protección para los trabajadores y sus familias. El programa provee ingreso mensual a las personas mayores de edad, los trabajadores que sufren de una incapacidad, niños con incapacidades y las familias en las que fallece un cónyuge o padre.
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Social Security: Ask an Expert (Zoom) - Brought to you by St. Mary's Co Public Library
Tue, Jun 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
The Social Security Administration provides protection for workers and their families. Programs provide monthly income to seniors, workers with a disability, children with disabilities, and families in which a spouse or parent has died. In this open forum, community residents will have the opportunity to ask questions about Social Security benefits.
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Board of Library Trustees Meeting (Virtual)
Tue, Jun 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Zoom Room
Calvert Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Writers by the Bay (Online)
Fri, Jun 20, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Looking for a writers' group? All writers and would-be writers are welcome to come for critique & camaraderie.
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