No Shelf Control: “The Lost Library”
Calling all readers in grades 4-6! No Shelf Control is a book discussion & activity group just for students age 9-12. This month we'll discuss "The Lost Library" by Rebecca...
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Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United States
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Catherine Newman: Wreck
Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United StatesCatherine Newman, bestselling author of Sandwich, will discuss her new sequel novel Wreck, which picks up with Rocky and her family at home two years later. Full of laughter and heart, Wreck explores the hidden rules of family, the heavy weight of uncertainty, and the difficult fact that people - no matter how much you love them - are...
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Open Mic @ The Writer’s Center
The Writer's Center 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, MD, United StatesProse, poetry, and spoken word Open Mic @ The Writer’s Center! All writers are welcome to come and share 4-5 minutes of their latest work. Sign-up starts at 6:45pm, and readings begin promptly at 7pm. Limited to 20 readers, so arrive early if you plan to read. Sponsored by Poet Lore, America’s oldest poetry magazine. FREE...
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Bethesda Reads Book Discussion Club: “The Only Woman in the Room”
Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United StatesInterested in joining? The Book Club meets the second Thursday of each month from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm, meeting room 2. The book chosen for this month's discussion is The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict. A powerful novel based on the incredible true story of the glamour icon and scientist Hedy Lamarr whose...
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Beyond the Board
Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United StatesJoin us for a night of puzzles, board games, and card games! Whether you're new to puzzles and tabletop games or are looking for people to play with, join others...
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Ann Packer: Some Bright Nowhere
Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United StatesJoin us for an evening with bestselling author Ann Packer, who will discuss her new novel, Some Bright Nowhere, that explores a long marriage and the profound emotional complexities of love, caregiving, and facing the end of life. Ann will be in conversation with author, editor, and podcaster Dan Kois.
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Spanish/English Bilingual Storytime
Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United StatesPlease join us for a fun bilingual storytime just right for the whole family! We welcome you to participate in stories, songs, and rhymes in Spanish and English. These 25-30-minute programs are designed to engage children of all ages with diverse stories and activities. We’ll use call-and-response and movement to develop language skills and creativity....
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The Roots of Modern Bethesda Part II — From Trolley Suburb to Urban Center
Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United StatesJoin us for a lecture with Hank Levine! In September, Bethesda Historical Society Secretary Hank Levine took us through how, between 1750 and 1920, geography and advances in transportation set the stage for the development of modern Bethesda. Now Hank returns to tell the story of how in the century after the end of World...
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Storytime: Calm Down Coco and Finley Feels by Joan Waites
Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United StatesJoan Waites will read her picture books: Calm Down Coco, that introduces calming techniques for children through the story of a rambunctious cat; and Finley Feels, about an adopted dog who must adjust to his new home. Perfect for children aged 1-4, but all are welcome!
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Teen Open Mic @ The Writer’s Center
The Writer's Center 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, MD, United StatesA special Open Mic to uplift the voices and work of the teenagers in our community. Prose, poetry, and spoken word Open Mic @ The Writer’s Center! All writers are welcome to come and share 4-5 minutes of their latest work. Sign-up starts at 1:45pm, and readings begin promptly at 2pm. Limited to 20 readers,...
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Family Eco-Art Day
Waverly Street Gallery 4600 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD, United StatesCreate your own jellyfish or collage from recycled materials.
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WCCC Artisan Market
The Woman's Club of Chevy ChaseThe indoor Artisan Market 2025 at The Woman's Club of Chevy Chase (WCCC) returns once again, Sunday, November 16th from 11am-5pm. Discover unique treasures like handmade crafts, jewelry and more created by over...