animals


⭐ Learn About Animal Adoption (MCPL) – VIRTUAL

Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center hosts stray animals of all kinds, from dogs and cats to guinea pigs and peacocks. How can you find the perfect fit for you? Maria with Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center will talk about the county’s adoption program, including how animals […]


Viewer’s Advisory: ‘Hamilton’ (Prince George’s County Memorial Library) – VIRTUAL

A panel will review the filmed version of the original broadway hit “Hamilton”. We will also explore the topics of diversity, “color blind casting”, and the use of hip hop in musicals.  


How Dogs Became Our Best Friends: The Genetics of Dog Domestication (Smithsonian Natural History Museum) – VIRTUAL

The bond between you and your pandemic puppy might be new, but the bond between humans and dogs goes way back! Dogs were the first animals to be domesticated – yet the where, when, how, and why are hotly debated. Dr. Audrey Lin, a paleogeneticist and Peter Buck Postdoctoral Fellow at […]


⭐ Webinar Series: The Wild Side of STEAM (Smithsonian National Zoo) – VIRTUAL

What’s under her microscope? This month we’ll meet Dr. Kali Holder, veterinary pathologist at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. Find out how Kali’s job is like that of a detective, searching for the clues of diseases and cause of death in animals at the Zoo and in the wild. Get a glimpse […]


Wildlife Ambassadors (Alexandria Library) – VIRTUAL

Join us to learn all about interesting animals, see them up close, and ask an expert your animal-related questions! All ages. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83220893118?pwd=L3ZWaStZbXVZckhTVENIekNqU2VpQT09 Meeting ID: 832 2089 3118 Password: 007808 One tap mobile +13017158592,,83220893118#,,1#,007808# US (Germantown) +13126266799,,83220893118#,,1#,007808# US (Chicago)