Events Calendar

  • Bethesda Reads Book Discussion Club

    Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Interested in joining? The Book Club meets the second Thursday of each month from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm, meeting room 2. We'll talk over the book "Paradise" by Abdulrazak Gurnah. The book chosen for this month's discussion is "Paradise" by Zanzibar-born British writer, winner of the Nobel prize in literature 2021, Abdulrazak Gurnah. A coming-of-age historical...

  • Make a Cattuccino

    Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Make a cute and decorative cat cappuccino. Paper clay is an easy, air dry medium used for creating trinkets and decorative items. Join us as we use it to make faux cattuccinos, a cappuccino with a cat for the latte art! Supplies for the event are limited and will be provided on a first come,...

  • “Our Earth” Book Discussion Club

    Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Come, share your ideas and learn more about environmental topics in this space for thoughtful exchange, around fiction and non-fiction books. Starting from a common base to have real discussions about the environment, this book discussion club is a great way to deepen ideas, have respectful debates while listening to the points of view of...

  • Bethesda Reads Book Discussion Club

    Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Interested in joining? The Book Club meets the second Thursday of each month from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm, meeting room 2. We'll talk over the book "Necessary Trouble" by Drew Gilpin Faust. The book chosen for this month's discussion is Necessary Trouble by Drew Gilpin Faust, the first female president of Harvard University. A memoir of coming...

  • September’s Read to a Dog – In Person

    Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Read to a Dog develops reading skills and confidence as you share a book with a dog. Bring your own book or choose one from our collection! This program is targeted to children 5 years old and up who have some ability to read aloud on their own. Sign up at the Information Desk up to 30 minutes before...

  • September’s Cover to Cover! A Book Club for Grades 2-3

    Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Cover to Cover is a NEW monthly reading, discussion & activity group for students in grades 2-3. We'll start by reading "Third Grade Angels" by Jerry Spinelli, about an unusual school competition. What would happen if every student tried to be the nicest, kindest, most well-behaved kid they could be? Find out in this very funny...

  • TAB (Teen Advisory Board) Prop Making

    Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Help us get ready for our Escape the Library program this October! We'll be making props and decorations for the horror-themed escape room. All the materials will be provided. The only thing you need to do is come prepared to sculpt and paint! Participating teens will receive SSL hours for this program.

  • LEGO Construction & Duplo Too!

    LEGO Construction & Duplo Too!

    Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Each Wednesday, join us in the meeting room from 4:00pm-5:00pm for a session of building with LEGO and Duplos! We supply the LEGO and Duplo pieces, and you supply the imagination! This program is for children ages 3 years old and up. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.

  • LEGO Construction and Duplo Too!

    Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Each Wednesday, join us in the meeting room from 4:00pm-5:00pm for a session of building with LEGO and Duplos! We supply the LEGO and Duplo pieces, and you supply the imagination! This program is for children ages 3 years old and up. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.

  • LEGO Construction & Duplo Too!

    LEGO Construction & Duplo Too!

    Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Each Wednesday, join us in the meeting room from 4:00pm-5:00pm for a session of building with LEGO and Duplos! We supply the LEGO and Duplo pieces, and you supply the imagination! This program is for children ages 3 years old and up. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.

  • LEGO Construction & Duplo Too!

    LEGO Construction & Duplo Too!

    Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Each Wednesday, join us in the meeting room from 4:00pm-5:00pm for a session of building with LEGO and Duplos! We supply the LEGO and Duplo pieces, and you supply the imagination! This program is for children ages 3 years old and up. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.

  • LEGO Construction & Duplo Too!

    LEGO Construction & Duplo Too!

    Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Each Wednesday, join us in the meeting room from 4:00pm-5:00pm for a session of building with LEGO and Duplos! We supply the LEGO and Duplo pieces, and you supply the imagination! This program is for children ages 3 years old and up. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program.