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12/11/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries Partners with Washington Wizards for ‘Active Bodies, Active Minds’ Winter Reading Challenge Running Dec. 21-March 16
12/06/24 Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich Joins Tribute Honoring Tuskegee Airman Brigadier General Charles E. McGee by the Distinguished Flying Cross Society: Memorial Unveiling Occurs Days Before What Would Have Been McGee's 104th Birthday
10/30/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries Celebrates Native American Heritage Month and Military Family Month in November with Free Events
10/15/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries to Host Creators of Popular ‘Dork Diaries’ Series for Free Presentation and Book Signing on Saturday, Nov. 2, at Gaithersburg Library
10/09/24 Montgomery County Welcomes Darcell Graham as New Director of Public Libraries
10/01/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries Is Experiencing a System-Wide Network Outage, Limiting Some Services
09/18/24 Acclaimed Author, Artist and Comedic Storyteller Robert Farid Karimi to Join MCPL’s ‘Contemporary Conversations’ Series on Saturday, Sept. 28, in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
09/17/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries Partners with Sandy Spring Museum for 2024-25 National Endowment for the Arts ‘Big Read’
08/01/24 Montgomery County Public Library’s ‘Just for the Record: A Vinyl Day’ on Saturday, Aug. 10, in Silver Spring Will Feature DJ Johnny 'Juice' Rosado as Keynote Speaker
07/18/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries Hosts Free, Family Friendly Music Festival ‘Just for the Record-A Vinyl Day’ Featuring Keynote Speaker DJ Johnny Juice on Saturday, Aug. 10
06/26/24 Tim Wise, Prominent Anti-racism Educator, to Speak at MCPL’s ‘Contemporary Conversations’ Series on Thursday, July 11, in Rockville
06/24/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries Launches New Digital Library Card Registration System
06/21/24 Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security Issues Heat Emergency Alert Effective noon Saturday, June 22 through 8 p.m. Sunday, June 23
06/20/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries Connects Children with Older Adults Through Its ‘Read Across Generations’ Practice Reading Aloud Program, July 8 through Aug. 10
06/05/24 Celebrated Tenor Michael Hayes Will Perform Songs from Broadway and Opera in a Free Performance at the Montgomery County Public Library in Olney on Sunday, June 9
05/16/24 Mahogany L. Browne, Inaugural Poet-in-Residence at Lincoln Center, to Join MCPL’s ‘Contemporary Conversations’ Series on Monday, June 3
05/09/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries Invites Children to Embark on a Literary Journey with Launch of ‘Adventure Starts Here’ Summer Reading Challenge on Friday, June 14
04/29/24 Bao Phi, Caldecott Award Winner and Author of ‘A Different Pond,’ to Join MCPL’s ‘Contemporary Conversations’ Series on May 20 at Gaithersburg Library
04/03/24 Montgomery County to Offer Various Programs and Events for Teens and Their Parents During ‘Care Be Aware’ Teen Mental Health Week April 6-13
03/07/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries to Offer Free Animation Workshops for Teens and Tweens During MCPS Spring Break March 25-29
02/29/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries’ Eighth Annual MoComCon to Celebrate All Things Fandom, Pop Culture and Comics on Saturday, March 2, in Germantown
02/27/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries Postpones Tonight’s ‘Contemporary Conversations’ with Mahogany L. Browne
02/23/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries Unites Volunteers and Children for ‘Read Across America Week’ Reading Program Celebration March 2-6
02/14/24 Montgomery County Celebrates ‘Library Lovers Month’: A February Filled with Exciting Activities
02/08/24 Olney Branch of Montgomery County Libraries Will Be Closed for Exterior Assessment on Tuesday, Feb. 27; Operations Expected to Resume on Wednesday, Feb. 28
02/01/24 Mahogany L. Browne, Inaugural Poet-in-Residence at Lincoln Center, to Join MCPL’s ‘Contemporary Conversations’ Series on Feb. 27, in Honor of Black History Month
01/19/24 As Temperatures Fall, Montgomery County Issues ‘Cold Emergency Alert’ Starting at 7 p.m. TODAY, Friday, Jan. 19; Some County Services Affected by Snow
01/19/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries’ Eighth Annual MoComCon in Germantown Is Rescheduled for Saturday, March 2, Due to Inclement Weather
01/09/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries’ Eighth Annual MoComCon to Celebrate All Things Fandom, Pop Culture and Comics on Saturday, Jan. 20, in Germantown
01/03/24 Montgomery County Public Libraries Partners with Washington Wizards to Promote Youth Reading and Literacy Through ‘Reading Challenge’ Running from Jan. 3–March 20