Storytime - Preschoolers (PF)

Wed, Jun 26, 9:30am - 9:50am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Wed, Jun 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Living Room with Fireplace

Want to learn Mahjongg? Hope to make your Scrabble skills killer? Games are a great way to keep your brain sharp while having fun! Join us! Please register.

Wed, Jun 26, 10:15am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 2-3.

Reading Buddies (PF) - Teen Reading Buddy

Wed, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 3-5.

Wed, Jun 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

At this event, elementary aged children will do fun activities and read out loud to teen volunteers. Teen volunteers can earn one (1) service learning hour for participating. It's a great way to socialize and build reading confidence!

Reading Buddies (PF) - Young Readers

Wed, Jun 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Teen Zone

At this event, elementary-aged children will do fun activities and read out loud to teen volunteers. Teen volunteers can earn one (1) service learning hour for participating. It's a great way to socialize and build reading confidence!

Thu, Jun 27, 9:30am - 9:50am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Thu, Jun 27, 10:15am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 2-3.

Didgeridoo Down Under: Summer Fun (PF)

Thu, Jun 27, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Storytime Room

Adaptive storytime is designed to be inclusive and welcoming to neurodivergent children. This class uses movement, music, stories, and sensory activities to develop early literacy skills in a slower-paced and smaller group setting. Join us for playtime immediately after! All abilities are welcome, and activities generally fall within a preschool interest level. Registration required.

Thu, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Combined Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3

The Didgeridoo Down Under Show is an energetic fusion of Australian music, culture, art, science, comedy, character building and audience participation. The didgeridoo has been played by Aboriginal Australians for at least 1,500 years, and is known for its otherworldly sound.

June Mini-Movie Festival! - 3 Films, 1 Day!

Fri, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Combined Meeting Rooms 2 and 3

Bring your quilting, needlework, knitting, crocheting or other project for an afternoon of conversation and shared creativity.

Sat, Jun 29, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Combined Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3

Join us as we watch "Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist," "Taste of Cherry" and "The Watermelon Woman."

Warhammer 40K at Calvert Library

Sat, Jun 29, 10:00am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children ages birth-5.

Sat, Jun 29, 11:00am - 4:00pm

Living Room with Fireplace

Play the popular miniature strategy tabletop game. Come in for casual play. Don't know how? This is the perfect place to learn.

Sat, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Take building and creativity to a whole new level at the library. We provide the space, building bricks and other building materials. You provide the imagination.

Mon, Jul 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Combined Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3

Combat the heat and join our interactive SummerSTEAM hour as we have an adventure and explore biomes through books, activities and a snack. For kids K-5th grade.

Tue, Jul 02, 9:30am - 9:50am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Tue, Jul 02, 10:15am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 2-3.

Career Coach - Skillbuilders (PF) - DLLR Representative One-to-One

Tue, Jul 02, 11:00am - 11:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 3-5.

Canceled

Wed, Jul 03, 9:00am - 4:30pm

Need help with the next steps in your career path? Once a quarter there will be a Career Coach at Calvert Library, Prince Frederick! This representative from the Department of Labor Job Center will be available to help you on that journey. Register for a 45 minute time slot.

WOW (Work on Whatever) Wednesday (PF)

Wed, Jul 03, 9:30am - 9:50am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Wed, Jul 03, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Meeting Room 3

Bring your project and supplies. Whether it's paper craft, scrapbook, quilting, origami, or whatever you're working on. Come for the whole time or just a couple of hours. Get your projects done and make new friends! Registration is not required but you'll get a reminder if you do.

Wed, Jul 03, 10:15am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 2-3.

All Calvert Library locations closed

Wed, Jul 03, 11:00am - 11:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 3-5.

Thu, Jul 04, All day

All Calvert Library locations closed. Downloadable and streaming materials and services available 24/7.

Fri, Jul 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Combined Meeting Rooms 2 and 3

Bring your quilting, needlework, knitting, crocheting or other project for an afternoon of conversation and shared creativity.

Sat, Jul 06, 10:00am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children ages birth-5.

Sat, Jul 06, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Living Room with Fireplace

Want to learn Mahjongg? Hope to make your Scrabble skills killer? Games are a great way to keep your brain sharp while having fun! Join us! Please register.

TTRPGs for All

Sat, Jul 06, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Combined Meeting Rooms 1 and 2

Join our resident Game Masters (GM) to learn about and play various tabletop role-playing games (TTRPG) systems! All you need to do bring is yourself!

Art in the Stacks by Ed Brinker and Jane Liu (PF)

Sat, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Take building and creativity to a whole new level at the library. We provide the space, building bricks and other building materials. You provide the imagination.

Sun, Jul 07, All day

Come to Prince Frederick Library to enjoy the photography of Ed Brinker and Jane Liu.

Mon, Jul 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Combined Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3

Combat the heat and join our interactive SummerSTEAM hour as we have an adventure and explore biomes through books, activities and a snack. For kids K-5th grade.

Tue, Jul 09, 9:30am - 9:50am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Tue, Jul 09, 10:15am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 2-3.

Learn What You Love: Career Direction (PF)

Tue, Jul 09, 11:00am - 11:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 3-5.

Tue, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Combined Meeting Rooms 1 and 2

Join Nikki Phillips, Career Advisor and Corporate Trainer, for an interactive workshop to explore your skills, strengths and values as they pertain to your career choices. The work will help you figure out a career pathway that fits. Nikki will be using the RIASEC model used in the school system, so it's also a great opportunty to learn the language your students are hearing.

Job Seeker Resources - Skillbuilders (PF) - MD Dept. of Labor

Wed, Jul 10, 9:00am - 3:00pm

Meeting Room 3

Maryland Department of Labor, Veterans Program, Senior Community Service Employment and Job Service representatives will be in person at Calvert Library Prince Frederick to meet with those seeking employment or career change. Walk-ins welcome on the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month.

Wed, Jul 10, 9:30am - 9:50am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Resumes and Cover Letters - Skillbuilders (PF) - MWE Workshop

Wed, Jul 10, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Meeting Room 1

Want to learn Mahjongg? Hope to make your Scrabble skills killer? Games are a great way to keep your brain sharp while having fun! Join us! Please register.

Wed, Jul 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Offered by Maryland Department of Labor, American Job Center, this is an interactive workshop for resume and cover letter writing help. Looking for a job, or a better job? Don't miss this free class. Registration closes the Monday before the event.

Wed, Jul 10, 10:15am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 2-3.

JobSource Mobile Career Center (PF)

Wed, Jul 10, 11:00am - 11:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 3-5.

Wed, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Front of building

Stop by to visit the JobSource Mobile Career Center for your job search needs! Get job counseling and resume help, search for jobs and connect with Southern Maryland JobSource.

Thu, Jul 11, 9:30am - 9:50am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Thu, Jul 11, 10:15am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 2-3.

Reptile Wonders: Summer Fun (PF)

Thu, Jul 11, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Storytime Room

Registration opens Thursday, June 27 2024 at 9:00am

Thu, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Combined Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3

Join Reptile Wonders for a hands-on, interactive show with ten different exotic species of reptiles. Everything from baby turtles to giant tortoises, monitor lizards to large pythons. There will be a discussion about where these animals can be found, what they eat and what eats them. All ages.

Alzheimer's Caregivers Support (PF & Zoom)

Thu, Jul 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Storytime Room,Zoom Rm 1

Get tips and support from other caregivers. Facilitated by Jeannette Findley & JC Hooker.

Fri, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Combined Meeting Rooms 2 and 3

Bring your quilting, needlework, knitting, crocheting or other project for an afternoon of conversation and shared creativity.

Sat, Jul 13, 10:00am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children ages birth-5.

Teen Book Box Pickup July 15 - 31 (All Branches)

Sat, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Take building and creativity to a whole new level at the library. We provide the space, building bricks and other building materials. You provide the imagination.

Mon, Jul 15, All day

It's the triumphant return of the Teen Book Box! During the summer, we will be checking out free boxes each month to teens who register. Inspired by subscription boxes like Loot Crate, each box will have a theme and contain a library book to borrow, a free book to keep, a fun activity, and a snack. Boxes can be picked up from July 15 to July 31. The theme for July is "Summertime".

Registration opens Monday, July 1 2024 at 9:00am

Head Start Information Table (PF)

Mon, Jul 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Combined Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3

Combat the heat and join our interactive SummerSTEAM hour as we have an adventure and explore biomes through books, activities and a snack. For kids K-5th grade.

Tue, Jul 16, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Children's Computers

A representative from Calvert County Public Schools Head Start program will be available outside of the Storytime room to answer questions about the program. Head Start promotes the school readiness of young children from low-income families. Head Start is a vital program that provides comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to families.

Tue, Jul 16, 9:30am - 9:50am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Tue, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 2-3.

Calvert Library Foundation Meeting

Tue, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 3-5.

Tue, Jul 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Storytime Room

Calvert Library Foundation Meeting

Equity in History Teacher Institute (St Mary's College)

Wed, Jul 17, 9:00am - 4:00pm

Anne Arundel Hall

Join fellow educators to learn about local resources that apply MSDE teaching standards for teaching the history of Black, Indigenous and other People of Color across Southern Maryland.

Wed, Jul 17, 9:30am - 9:50am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Wed, Jul 17, 10:15am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 2-3.

Wed, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 3-5.

Thu, Jul 18, 9:30am - 9:50am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Thu, Jul 18, 10:15am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 2-3.

TACOS (PF) - Teen Advisory Council of Students

Thu, Jul 18, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Storytime Room

Registration opens Thursday, July 11 2024 at 9:00am

Thu, Jul 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Teen Zone

Teens! Calvert Library needs you! We want the library to be a safe space where teens can hang out and freely access books, information, and form community. TACOS meets monthly to help us with our events and services planning. Join us every third Thursday! You can receive 1 Service Learning hour for each meeting attended.

Fri, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Combined Meeting Rooms 2 and 3

Bring your quilting, needlework, knitting, crocheting or other project for an afternoon of conversation and shared creativity.

Sat, Jul 20, 10:00am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children ages birth-5.

Sat, Jul 20, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Living Room with Fireplace

Want to learn Mahjongg? Hope to make your Scrabble skills killer? Games are a great way to keep your brain sharp while having fun! Join us! Please register.

Sat, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Take building and creativity to a whole new level at the library. We provide the space, building bricks and other building materials. You provide the imagination.

Monday Night Movie Musings (HYBRID) - The Manchurian Candidate

Mon, Jul 22, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Combined Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3

Combat the heat and join our interactive SummerSTEAM hour as we have an adventure and explore biomes through books, activities and a snack. For kids K-5th grade.

Mon, Jul 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room 3,Zoom Rm 1

This month's movie is: "The Manchurian Candidate". It is available on Kanopy through Calvert Library. Watch the movie prior to the Zoom event and join us for a lively discussion on Monday night. Please register to receive an emailed link to the Zoom event an hour before it begins.

Tue, Jul 23, 9:30am - 9:50am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Tue, Jul 23, 10:15am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 2-3.

Tween Summer Book Fest (PF) - Saving Sunshine - by Saadia Faruqi

Tue, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 3-5.

Tue, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Storytime Room

Join other book lovers during this fun summer book club! Each month we will read a new book and come together to discuss, play games and do activities. Did we mention there will be snacks?! The first ten (10) registrants get a copy of the book to keep! Contact your library branch at 410-535-0291 to pick up your book at least one (1) week before the event .

Job Seeker Resources - Skillbuilders (PF) - MD Dept. of Labor

Wed, Jul 24, 9:00am - 3:00pm

Meeting Room 3

Wed, Jul 24, 9:30am - 9:50am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Wed, Jul 24, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Living Room with Fireplace

Want to learn Mahjongg? Hope to make your Scrabble skills killer? Games are a great way to keep your brain sharp while having fun! Join us! Please register.

Wed, Jul 24, 10:15am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 2-3.

Wed, Jul 24, 11:00am - 11:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 3-5.

Thu, Jul 25, 9:30am - 9:50am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Thu, Jul 25, 10:15am - 10:45am

Storytime Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children 2-3.

Thu, Jul 25, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Storytime Room

Registration opens Thursday, July 18 2024 at 9:00am