Safe Pet Care for Kids: 16-year-old Bethesda Twins Pave the Way
Sixteen-year-old twins Yvonne and Sky Zhu are on a mission to change the way people think about and care for the smallest, and often...
Lemon Icebox Pie Recipe for Pi Day
Pi Day, which takes place every year on March 14, celebrates the mathematical constant, Pi, or 3.14…
Some of our favorite ways to celebrate include...
A Spring Spread Any Bunny can Create
With spring in the air, it’s the perfect time to invite guests over for a hopping party. It’s also a great opportunity to tackle...
10 Types of CAMPS to Explore
There are many camps to choose from, but where to start? Most camps fall within these 10 categories—from the rugged and independent to the...
Look Up!
By Lauren Martino, Head of Children’s Services at the Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Branch of Montgomery County Public Libraries
A total solar eclipse will...
Women’s History Month
In March, we commemorate the vital roles women and girls have played in American history while also empowering the next generation’s leaders to dream...
New Children’s Book Addressing Self-Doubt with Body Image
New York Times bestselling picture book illustrator Peter H. Reynolds will be visiting Sargent Shriver Elementary School in Silver Spring, Maryland on March 5...
Camping Out with Books: 8 Summer Camp Adventures
By Jennifer Rothschild, collection engagement librarian, Arlington public library
It may still be winter, but the days are getting longer, and warmer days are just...
Spring Day Trips
The birds are back, the grass is getting greener and the trees are budding. That means spring is just about here. The first day...
Daylight Savings Time: How to Beat the Sunday Scaries
The clocks are set to spring forward at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 10, and parents everywhere have a sense of impending doom, as that...