Laurel Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Week

Laurel MD

09 August, 2021

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LAUREL, MD — Curious about what to do this week? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Laurel area. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Hot tip: If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and around Laurel: With Pen In Hand Writing Group - Laurel Branch Library When: Monday, August 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Monday, August 9 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMNovice to experienced writers share writing, experiences, receive feedback and writing prompts. Hosted by the Bowie Branch Library. Learn More Programa de lectura para los niños en Langley Park When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Tuesday and August 10 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMCon mucho orgullo la Biblioteca de Prince George les presenta el Programa de Lectura para los niños en Langley Park en asocio con la Asociación Cívica de Langley Park y La Casa de la Cultura ... Learn More Crafternoon - Laurel Branch Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMCome join us for a morning of crafting. Weather permitting, and limited to the first 15 participants ages 5-12 years with adult. Materials will be provided. Learn More Community Led Book Discussion - Laurel Branch Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMPlease join us for a discussion of the book Educated by Tara Westover. Learn More STEM for Families: Brain Flakes - Laurel Branch Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMJoin us as we explore science, technology, engineering and math. Drop in for hands-on building with Brain Flakes! Learn More Up and Out with PGCMLS - Laurel Branch Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMJoin PGCMLS staff in conversations with a special guest to discuss community and resources available for LGBTQ+ youth in Prince George's County. Learn More IC3 Digital Literacy Certification Course - Week 2 When: Wednesday, August 11th at 5:45 p.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 5:45 PM to 7:45 PMDo you plan to pursue a career in IT or do you simply want to become more effective with technology? If yes, the IC3 Digital Literacy Certification (Internet Core Competency) is a great place... Learn More Line Dancing - Laurel Branch Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMJoin Dot Hicks, Line Dancing instructor, in an hour of outside fun and fitness. Learn More Socialization Club - Laurel Branch Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMExcited to socialize as restrictions ease but nervous about rejoining society? Introverted but want to start engaging with people within your comfort level? Join us as we relearn to enjoy eac... Learn More Craft and Create: DIY Pet Toys - Laurel Branch Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 6:30 PM to 7:00 PMLearn how to make homemade pet toys for your furry friends. Step by step instructions on how to make three different pet toys using easy to find materials. Learn More Featured Event: Enjoy a Free Performance by Ayreheart When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Glen Mar United Methodist Church What: Ayreheart will perform in Glen Mar Church's Spirit Center. Admission is free. All attendees are asked to wear masks.  Ayreheart is a progressive folk trio founded by Ronn McFarlane in 2010. McFarlane plays the lute while Will Morris performs on fretless bass, violin and colas... Learn More Tails and Tales Storytime at National Harbor - A Ready 2 Read Pop-up Event When: Thursday, August 12th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Thursday, August 12 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMVisit National Harbor Plaza/Stage and join Oxon Hill Library Staff for stories, songs and fingerplays. Recommended ages: 2-5. Learn More Outdoor Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3-5 When: Thursday, August 12th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Thursday, August 12 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMJoin us for an outdoor storytime in our courtyard to enjoy books, songs and rhymes! Learn More English Conversation Club Beginner/Intermediate When: Thursday, August 12th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Thursday, August 12 from 1:00 PM to 2:15 PMAre you learning English and would like to practice the language? This club is for beginner to intermediate level English language learners. Once registered you will receive further informatio... Learn More Kindergarten Popsicles on the Playground When: Thursday, August 12th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Laurel Woods Elementary What: Event listing from Laurel Woods Elementary: Thursday, August 12 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PMThis event has a video call.Join: https://meet.google.com/gow-boea-vya(US) +1 337-340-3514 PIN: 791972014#View more phone numbers: https://tel.meet/gow-boea-vya?pin=3647168542193&hs=7 Learn More Parent Support Group (PSG) for parents/caretakers whose children have ADHD - Third Party Event When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMThe PGC (Prince George's County) PSG meets monthly to provide parents with resources, information, coping strategies and a safe place to connect with other parents. We are partnered with CHADD... Learn More Cooking Demo: Summer Salads - Laurel Branch Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Thursday, August 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMCook along with Rachel and Will as they prepare two summer salads! Rachel makes a seasonal savory pork salad, while Will assembles an easy blueberry cucumber salad. Learn More Featured Event: Virtual Oluwa Olorun Alasepe When: Friday, August 13th at 12:00 p.m. Where: VIRTUAL What: Three days of Powerful Prayer, Praise, Word & Worship! Join us LIVE on Friday 8/13 at 12:00 Noon for a Holy Spirit-filled kick-off to this International Prayer Program from the comfort and safety of your home or office... The Night Vigil will begin at 12:00 Midnight. Conta... Learn More Featured Event: Virtual Oluwa Olorun Alasepe (Administrator) Red Cross Volunteer Recruitment - Armed Forces Focus - Third Party Event When: Friday, August 13th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Friday, August 13 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMOur work is possible because of people like you. Discover the role that's right for you and join us ... Want to support military and veteran families in your community? The Red Cross helps memb... Learn More Children's Reader's Advisory - Laurel Branch Library When: Friday, August 13th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Friday, August 13 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMPlease join us to learn about some wonderful children's books Learn More Featured Event: [Webinar] Roof Replacement 101: Everything You Need to Know When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Online What: During this free webinar roofing expert, Chadd Castrilli will share the most important things to consider before starting a new roofing project. We will cover the following topics: Roofing Basics: Types, Life Expectancy, Maintenance, and Common IssuesRepair or Replace: Insp... Learn More Featured Event: [Webinar] Roof Replacement 101: Everything You Need to Know (Wade NLHD) Featured Event: Free Pop Up COVID Vaccine Clinic When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 p.m. Where: MPB Group Inc. What: No identification required. All three vaccines (Pfizer, Moderna, J&J) offered at an event co-sponsored with Howard County Dept of Health. Ages 12+ Www.mpbhealth.com Learn More Featured Event: Free Pop Up COVID Vaccine Clinic (Magalie Brewer) Teddy Bear Picnic - Laurel Branch Library When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Saturday, August 14 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMJoin PGCMLS as we take our Teddy Bear Picnic outside! Bring a favorite stuffed animal for stories, songs, crafts, and a parade! Maximum capacity 50 participants. Limit of three in a group. Learn More Fun Creativity with KandakArts - Laurel Branch Library When: Saturday, August 14th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Saturday, August 14 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMJoin KandakArts for a morning of drumming, storytelling, and arts and crafts! The mission of KandakArts is to create spaces for children to explore their artistic potential! Art supplies pro... Learn More Essential Service Distribution Event When: Saturday, August 14th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Saturday, August 14 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PMFood 4 Thought and PGCMLS host an essential service and resource distribution, to include a mobile food pantry, at the Laurel Branch Library. For more information, contact: info@food4thought.... Learn More Pokemon: Draw and Discuss! - Laurel Branch Library When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Laurel Branch Library What: Event listing from Laurel Branch Library: Saturday, August 14 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMTo celebrate this year's Summer @ Your Library theme, Tails and Tales, we are examining some of our favorite graphic novels. This month is a cross-generational favorite: Pokémon! The mid-90s v... Learn More See more local events, or add your own, on the Laurel Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.