Events for April 20, 2026

Come find your joy at the circus with silly scientist Gregory May! As a former Ringling Brothers Circus performer, Baltimore City high school science teacher, and Port Discovery Children’s Museum educator, he uses amazing tricks to explore the circus world and the basic scientific principles that make it work. Multiple volunteers will assist Circus Greg with his tricks in this energetic and audience-interactive performance for all ages! This program will be held at Friendsville Elementary School (841 First Avenue, Friendsville, MD, 21531).   Disclaimers: The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted. Programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken. Some Library programs are presented by independent businesspeople. The Ruth […]

Lawyer in the Library: Get free help for your civil legal issues.* *An intake will be completed; if you qualify for services, brief advice will be given. If not, referrals and general legal information will be given. Free Expungement Clinic: Attendees can receive free assistance from Maryland Legal Aid attorneys to expunge their criminal record. -Brought to you by Maryland Legal Aid- For more information, contact Michael Stevens at mstevens@mdlab.org or 240-979-0640.

Join us for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math activities on days when Garrett County Public Schools have an early dismissal for staff development. Registration is required and participants must be age six or older. Parents and younger siblings are asked to wait in the library during the program. Registration will close on April 20, 2026 @ 2:00 PM. Please contact Julie at 301-334-3996 x 0104 or julie@relib.net for more information.   Disclaimer: Programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.

Come find your joy at the circus with silly scientist Gregory May! As a former Ringling Brothers Circus performer, Baltimore City high school science teacher, and Port Discovery Children’s Museum educator, he uses amazing tricks to explore the circus world and the basic scientific principles that make it work. Multiple volunteers will assist Circus Greg with his tricks in this energetic and audience-interactive performance for all ages!   Disclaimers: The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted. Programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken. Some Library programs are presented by independent businesspeople. The Ruth Enlow Library does not endorse their services or theories, nor shall the library be liable […]

Spend time with a Master Gardener and complete a hands-on activity to take home and support your gardening initiatives for 2026! Participants should bring a clean, recycled food container. To register for this event, please email Diane at diane@relib.net or contact the Kitzmiller Library at 301-334-8091.   Disclaimer: Programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.

Experience the mysterious life and literary legacy of Edgar Allan Poe through the Enoch Pratt Free Library’s collections. Learn about Poe’s personal life and family, his writings, and his mysterious death in Baltimore in 1849. View unique artifacts from Poe’s life, including manuscripts, letters, and personal items from the Library’s collections.   Disclaimers: The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.