Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) and Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Inc. (FOLMC) will host multiple events for “Library Lovers Month.”
Planned throughout the remainder of February at MCPL library branches and FOLMC chapters across the County, the events highlight the variety of resources and services MCPL provides year-round.
“Our libraries serve as lively centers of learning, imagination, creativity and community engagement—essential for fostering equity and ensuring universal access to education,” said Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich in a provided statement. “As we celebrate Library Lovers Month, I encourage everyone to explore our library branches, utilize resources they offer and participate in their special event programs.”
Planned events listed below:
- Long Branch Book Discussion at Long Branch Library. 2-3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15. 8800 Garland Ave., Silver Spring.
- Family Yoga & Mindfulness at Kensington Park Library. 2-3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17. 4201 Knowles Ave, Kensington.
- We Love Libraries!: A Family Storytime at Aspen Hill Library. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 24. 4407 Aspen Hill Road, Rockville.
- Lunar New Year Celebration Presented by Korean Culture and Art of Maryland at Wheaton Library. 2-3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24. 11701 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring.
- Songs of Freedom with Linda Harris and Main Street Blues at Wheaton Library. 2-3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25. 11701 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring.