Baltimore’s public library hosts Imagination Celebration throughout the month of April. This signature event celebrates creativity and honors diverse voices and experiences within children’s literature and our communities. The celebration features special events, arts and crafts, and more.
Baltimore Sister Cities offers fun activities for kids from some of our sister city committees!
Admission is free.
Saturday, April 9: Pysanky Eggs
Time: 3pm ET
Location: Patterson Park Branch (158 N. Linwood Avenue, Baltimore MD 21224)
Event page on the library website
Learn about the Ukrainian tradition of decorating pysanky, or eggs, and create your own.
This indoor program has limited space and pre-registration is recommended. To register, please look at the library’s event page for instructions. Walk-ins are also accepted until the program reaches maximum capacity.
Presented by Baltimore-Odesa Sister City Committee (BOSCC).
Thursday, April 14: Imagine YOU!
Time: 2pm ET
Location: Orleans Street Branch (1303 Orleans St, Baltimore MD 21231)
Event page on the library website
Join Susan L. Roth, author of “Hands Around the Library: Protecting Egypt’s Treasured Books” and Baltiimore-Luxor-Alexandria Sister Cities to make paper dolls together. Create a doll that represents who you are now, or who you want to be in the future. This workshop is inspired by this year’s Imagination Celebration book selection: What Will You Be? by Yamile Saied Méndez.
Presented by Baltimore-Luxor-Alexandria Sister City Committee (BLASCC).
Saturday, April 16: Korean Fan Dance Demonstration
Time: 2pm ET
Location: Central Library (400 Cathedral St, Baltimore MD 21201)
Event page on the library website
Learn about the tradition of Korean fan dance and enjoy a performance from the Baltimore-Changwon Sister City Committee.
This indoor program has limited space and pre-registration is recommended. To register, please look at the library’s event page for instructions. Walk-ins are also accepted until the program reaches maximum capacity.
Presented by Baltimore-Changwon Sister City Committee (BCSCC).
