Today, and the next few Thursdays - Girls Who Code Club at the Bowie Branch Library

12/8 - 4th Annual Women in STEAM Festival - UMBC - Be inspired by female professionals in the field of robotics, engineering, biology, architecture, computer science, graphic design, finance and many other STEM fields. With hands-on workshops, learn about exciting careers and hear inspirational stories from women in STEAM.

12/8 - South Bowie Library - Teen Coding with Unity - This TAG Labs workshop will teach you how to design 3D environments for gaming and virtual reality.

Holiday Happenings:

Now - 12/8 - Cylburn Arboretum Wreath Making

Today 12/6 - Sun/12/9 - MICA Art Market

Today 12/6 - 12/20 - Midnight Madness Annapolis

12/6 - Monument Lighting - Baltimore

Fris/Sats Tomorrow 12/7 - 12/22 - Illuminated London Town - Enjoy hot cider and roast some s’mores as you wander through Londontown’s historic area. Explore the gardens, illuminated with festival holiday lights and enjoy special performances each week.

Tomorrow 12/7 - Midnight Madness - Ellicott City

Sat 12/8 - Eastport Yacht Club's Lights Parade Saturday, December 8th, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, as boats suddenly appear out of the cold winter night illuminated with thousands of colored lights and crewed by jolly revelers. Families and friends gather at their favorite viewing spots along the waterfront to see this yearly spectacle and to celebrate the holiday season together. The Eastport Yacht Club Lights Parade is one of Annapolis’ signature events and we invite you to join us as a participant in the parade or as a spectator cheering on the decorated boats and their crews.

Sat 12/8 - Rockville - Winterfest Bazaar at the Universities at Shady Grove - 60+ local vendors, food and alcohol samples, Santa and more!

Sat 12/8 - Silver Spring - Silver Spring Arts & Crafts Holiday Fair and Christmas Market

Lights on the Bay - 12/7 comcast and First Responders Night, 12/9 Liquified Creative’s Ugly Sweater Night

Art Farm - Annapolis

Now through 12/15 - Fearless girls Photography Group Exhibition - Maryland hall

Tonight 12/6 - Midnight Madness Market - While you’re downtown for Midnight Madness, don’t forget the Arts District and Art Farm! They’ll have Batch jam and jellies tastings, a snack table, Rose station and lots of great curated items for sale.

Tomorrow 12/7 - Friday Make It Night: Block Printing - Learn how to create your own custom pattern, crave a block and print onto brown paper gift bags. Trade and share stamps with other students to make different patterns and each student will get 5 bags to print on and you can take your stamp home to create your prints later.

Tues 12/11 - Kids Movie and Art Nights

AACPL

Tonight 12/6 - Odenton - Hour of Code

Tonight 12/6 - Maryland City at Russett - Storytime STEM for Preschoolers

Mon 12/10 - Linthicum - Maker Mondays

Tues 12/11 - Odenton STEAM Tuesdays as well as Kids Can Build later that day

Unallocated Space - Severn

Tonight 12/6 - Infosec night

Tomorrow 12/7 - Amateur Radio Night

Tues 12/11 - Electronics Fundamentals w/DC Circuits

Wed 12/12 - Lockpicking night

Pongos Learning Lab/Coder Kids Club - Crofton

Today/Tomorrow - Hour of Code continues

Today - Robotics Club Thursdays

Tomorrow Gamer Friday

Tues - Coder Kids Club and Cosplay Club night

Wed - YouTube Stars and Animators Club

Annapolis Makerspace

Signups are open for a Wood Burning class with Bonnie from Daydreams Factory on Sun 12/16 - Turn wood cigar boxes into works of art using pyrography! Only 8 spots are available, so head over to the event page, found on our website, and sign up today!