Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library

Genius comes in all shapes and sizes and Black History is filled with amazing inventors, artists and thinkers who changed the world. This show focuses on the brilliance of over a dozen amazing characters from Black History: Scientists like surgeon Daniel Hale Williams, mathematicians like Dorothy Vaughan, Literary Geniuses like Ralph Ellison and Maya Angelou, and artistic geniuses like Alvin Ailey. Performed by Bright Star Touring Theatre.

Come join us as an audience member or a performer for a night of songs, dancing, and poetry at our open mic night! Please make sure your act is family friendly. All ages are welcome! Acts should be a duration of 3-5 minutes for each person or shared act. Registration is required for each individual act or one registration per group. 

Come join us as an audience member or a performer for a night of songs, dancing, and poetry at our open mic night! Please make sure your act is family friendly. All ages are welcome! Acts should be a duration of 3-5 minutes for each person or shared act. Registration is required for each individual act or one registration per group. 

Color sand with chalk and layer it into a jar to make a beautiful creation.

Baba Bomani’s program uses rhythm and rhyme to explain basic reading and math concepts such as how to recognize syllables and showing how a rapper’s flow is simply a number bond math equation! Students have fun breaking and learning how to rap the alphabet backward, as well as learn crucial active listening skills and Black history.

Make handmade heart pillows using knots instead of a sewing machine!

Prepare your favorite chili at home, then bring it to the library to compete in our first ever cook-off. Crockpots to keep the chili warm are encouraged. Judging begins promptly at 2:30pm. Open to all ages. There will be an adult category and a family category with a prize for each. Please call the branch for more information.

Do you like doing the Wobble or the Cupid Shuffle? Come learn some more beginner soul line dances and discover a fun, low impact physical activity!

Color sand with chalk and layer it into a jar to make a beautiful creation.