Friday, February 24, 2012

The Enoch Pratt Free Library Main Branch

The Enoch Pratt Free Library is the Oldest Library in the United States of America.It was established in 1882 by Philanthropist Enoch Pratt (1808-1896).They have a very large selection of books.They have several Departments like:They Maryland Department,The Social Science and History Department,The Fine Arts Department,The Humanities Department,The Business Department,The Children's Department and The African-American Department.They have a computer room where you can use the computers for free.They have an auditorium called the Wheeler Auditorium.The auditorium is very nice.They used to show movies there when I was kid.Their hours are Mon-Wed (10 a.m.-7 p.m), Thursday-Saturday (10 a.m.-5 p.m.) and Sundays 1 p.m.-5.p.m) during the months of October to May.The library is a very nice place to visit if you are in the the city of Baltimore.I have been there several times in my life in the last 34 years.

Friday, February 17, 2012

Marley Station Mall in Glen Burnie

Marley Station mall is a mall that is located in Glen Burnie,Maryland.The first opened up in 1987.The mall expaned in 1993 and 1997.It gets very busy around Christmas Time.They have a play area for kids.My niece and her son Tyler love Marley Station Mall..They have shops like:Sears,Macy's,J.C. Penny's,Smyth Jewelers,Hollisters Co,Cartoon Cuts,Victoria's Secret,Regal Cinema,Radio Shack,Verizon Wireless,Gold's Gym and etc.They have a move theater located in the mall called Regal Cinema.If you are ever in the Glen Burnie area this is one great place to shop.