It’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day weekend, and there’s plenty to do in the Chesapeake, from a children’s music concert to a racial justice-themed museum tour.
Toddler Time – Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Jan. 16, 10-11:30 a.m. | Chestertown, MD
Free program for kids at Sultana’s Holt Center under 5 featuring dinosaur-themed stories, songs and crafts
Free | sultanaeducation.org
Mr. Lilo Live!
Jan. 17, 10:30-11:30 a.m. | Glen Burnie, MD
Children’s performer Lilo Gonzalez will perform some of his original music and childhood classics at the Glen Burnie Regional Library.
Free | aacpl.net
MLK Jr. Day at the Museum of Historic Annapolis
Jan. 19, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Annapolis, MD
A “Race and Rights” guided tour of the museum led by a local historian, followed by a craft
$7, free for children | annapolis.org/event/mlk-jr-day-2026/
More Great Events from Our Online Calendar
Our online event calendar is updated frequently with events from schools, community organizations, libraries, fun centers and more. Here are some of our favorites from Jan. 16-20.
Jan. 16 | Step Afrika! Reads – Pasadena, MD
Jan. 17 | Baby Rave – Annapolis, MD
Jan. 18 | Outlet Dance Complex Presents: Chilled Winter Remix – Bowie, MD
Jan. 19 | The Skin You Live In – Annapolis, MD
Jan. 20 | Nature Explorers: Winter Edition – Odenton, MD
Visit our calendar for more events!
