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Reading Buddies - Young Reader (PF)

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!

Does your K-5th grade child love to read out loud, or needs help building reading confidence? Here's the chance for everyone to practice in a safe and welcoming space! 

How it works for young readers:

  • Register for this event.
  • Bring your favorite books or pick one of ours when you get here--we have plenty!
  • Stuffed animals are welcome!
  • Read and engage in fun activities with teen volunteers.
  • Have fun!

How it works for Teen Reading Buddies:

  • Register for the Reading Buddies - Teen Buddy event.
  • Read and engage in fun activities with young readers to build their confidence. 
  • Earn one (1) service learning hour for school!

Reading Buddies is a space for K-5 graders to practice reading in a relaxed and welcoming group! Reading Buddies inspires a love of reading, offers great social activities for children and teens, and promotes positive interactions between children of all ages. Teens earn a service learning hour by participating in a meaningful experience by encouraging children and helping them with their reading skills.

For accessibility accommodations, please contact us at least 2 weeks before the event. 410-535-0291.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Intergenerational | Edu-tainment | Book Events/Discussion |

TAGS: | Children |

Calvert Library Prince Frederick
Phone: (410) 535-0291
Branch manager
Sarah Avant
Hours
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Mon, Mar 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 04 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 06 12:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Mar 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 08 Closed
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If there is anything we can do to help you please call 410-535-0291.

Upcoming events

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Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Mon, Mar 02, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Registration is now closed
STEAMLab Jr - Design a House (PF)
Mon, Mar 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room
Become a scientist and explore topics related to STEAM! Build, code, count and create with different activities each session. Registration required. Intended for scientists in grades K-2.
Registration is now closed
Bilingual Conversation Hour: Spanish-English (PF) - Bring a friend and practice with us!
Mon, Mar 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Living Room with Fireplace
Come join us for a fun hour of bilingual conversation! 30 minutes in English and 30 minutes in Spanish! We will get to practice our English and Spanish Conversation Skills! It will be a time for community members to help each other out with their language needs!
Registration is now closed
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Tue, Mar 03, 9:15am - 9:35am
Storytime Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Mar 03, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Storytime - Adaptive (PF)
Tue, Mar 03, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room
Adaptive storytime is designed to be inclusive & welcoming to neurodivergent children. This class uses movement, music, stories and sensory activities to develop early literacy skills in a slower-paced & smaller group setting. Join us for playtime immediately after! All abilities are welcome, & activities generally fall within a preschool interest level. Registration required for children only.
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Wed, Mar 04, 9:15am - 9:35am
Storytime Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
WOW (Work on Whatever) Wednesday (PF)
Wed, Mar 04, 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.
Job Seeker Resources - MD Dept of Labor (PF) - Skillbuilders presents
Wed, Mar 04, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room 2
MD Labor Workforce--Veterans Services will be available in person at Calvert Library Prince Frederick to meet with those seeking employment-related support and community service information.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Wed, Mar 04, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Wed, Mar 04, 11:00am - 11:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Thu, Mar 05, 9:15am - 9:35am
Storytime Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Resumes & Interviewing Skills - MD Dept of Labor (PF) - Skillbuilders
Thu, Mar 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 3
Offered by Maryland Department of Labor, American Job Center, this is an interactive workshop for resume and job interview help. Looking for a first job, or a better job? Don't miss this free class. Registration closes 3 days before the event.
Registration is now closed
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Thu, Mar 05, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Storytime - Adaptive (PF)
Thu, Mar 05, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room
Adaptive storytime is designed to be inclusive & welcoming to neurodivergent children. This class uses movement, music, stories and sensory activities to develop early literacy skills in a slower-paced & smaller group setting. Join us for playtime immediately after! All abilities are welcome, & activities generally fall within a preschool interest level. Registration required for children only.
Visit Calvert Library at Pre-K & Kindergarten Round-up - Join us!
Thu, Mar 05, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Come visit us at Pre-K & Kindergarten Round-up hosted by Calvert County Public Schools! Learn about Pre-K and Kindergarten programs and early registration at schools. Check out our resources you can use to support children's transition to school.
Awful Artworks (PF) - Re-Master
Thu, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room 1
Have you ever looked at an art project and thought "I could do that," but you in fact could not do that? Let your creativity flow without worrying about an end product!
On Pins and Needles (PF)
Fri, Mar 06, 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.
Garden Smarter: Grafting Vegetables (PF)
Sat, Mar 07, 10:00am - 11:30am
Combined Meeting Rooms 1 and 2
Grafting allows gardeners to utilize genetic components of multiple varieties in a single plant. Come learn how to graft fruit plants such as apples, tomatoes, and more, through discussion and hands-on activities.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Mar 07, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Dungeons & Dragons - TWEENS (PF)
Sat, Mar 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Join our Dungeon Master (DM) to learn about D&D and start playing the magical, mystical role-playing game (RPG)! The DM will bring prepared characters so all you need to do is bring yourself! Please register for this event.
This event is full
Brain Games - Mahjongg, Scrabble & More (PF)
Sat, Mar 07, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 3
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.
Dungeons & Dragons - TEENS (PF)
Sat, Mar 07, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Living Room with Fireplace
Meet up and have fun with D&D. Players ages 13-19 of all levels and interest are welcome. Registration is required.
MakePlayLearn (PF)
Sat, Mar 07, 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.
Identity of a Small Town (NB Town Hall) - Bayside History Winter Lectures
Sun, Mar 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us at North Beach Town Hall to learn about local history and more from local experts. This event is presented by Vincent P. Turner, II and covers the chains of title for every property in North Beach from the founding of the town to the present. Co-sponsored by Calvert Library, Bayside History Museum and John Hanson Chapter NSDAR.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Mon, Mar 09, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Tech Help Drop-in Hour (PF) - Skillbuilders presents
Mon, Mar 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Learn how to troubleshoot and fix your tech problems with Calvert Library!
Hora de soporte técnico de convivencia (PF) - Se presenta Skillbuilders
Mon, Mar 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
¡Aprender como solucionar y resolver problemas de technología con Calvert Library!
Kwame Alexander LIVE in Calvert! (CHS & YouTube)
Mon, Mar 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium
Join Kwame Alexander--Emmy-winning producer and #1 NYT bestselling author--for an engaging conversation with Mt. Harmony's Dr. Melaney Sánchez. Together, they'll explore literacy, self-advocacy, and the power of community. As we approach America's 250th anniversary, this event honors our shared values of freedom, independence, and the joy of learning. Books will be available for sale and signing.
Bilingual Conversation Hour: Spanish-English (PF) - Bring a friend and practice with us!
Mon, Mar 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1
Come join us for a fun hour of bilingual conversation! 30 minutes in English and 30 minutes in Spanish! We will get to practice our English and Spanish Conversation Skills! It will be a time for community members to help each other out with their language needs!
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Tue, Mar 10, 9:15am - 9:35am
Storytime Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Mar 10, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Storytime - Adaptive (PF)
Tue, Mar 10, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room
Adaptive storytime is designed to be inclusive & welcoming to neurodivergent children. This class uses movement, music, stories and sensory activities to develop early literacy skills in a slower-paced & smaller group setting. Join us for playtime immediately after! All abilities are welcome, & activities generally fall within a preschool interest level. Registration required for children only.
Administración del Seguro Social: Información de jubilación
Tue, Mar 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Zoom Room
Administración del Seguro Social provee protección para los trabajadores y sus familias. El programa provee ingreso mensual a las personas mayores de edad, los trabajadores que sufren de una incapacidad, niños con incapacidades y las familias en las que fallece un cónyuge o padre.
Social Security: Retirement Information (Zoom)
Tue, Mar 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Zoom Room
The Social Security Administration provides protection for workers and their families. Programs provide monthly income to seniors, workers with a disability, children with disabilities, and families in which a spouse or parent has died. We invite you to this virtual presentation to learn more about retirement eligibility requirements, family benefits, options, and the application process.
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Wed, Mar 11, 9:15am - 9:35am
Storytime Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Brain Games - Mahjongg, Scrabble & More (PF)
Wed, Mar 11, 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.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Wed, Mar 11, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Wed, Mar 11, 11:00am - 11:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
JobSource Mobile Career Center (PF)
Wed, Mar 11, 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.
STEAMLab - Fingerprints and Forensics (PF)
Wed, Mar 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room
Become a scientist and explore topics related to STEAM! Build, code, count and create with different activities each session. Registration required, intended for scientists in grades 3-5.
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Thu, Mar 12, 9:15am - 9:35am
Storytime Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Thu, Mar 12, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Storytime - Adaptive (PF)
Thu, Mar 12, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room
Adaptive storytime is designed to be inclusive & welcoming to neurodivergent children. This class uses movement, music, stories and sensory activities to develop early literacy skills in a slower-paced & smaller group setting. Join us for playtime immediately after! All abilities are welcome, & activities generally fall within a preschool interest level. Registration required for children only.
Alzheimer's Caregivers Support (PF & Zoom)
Thu, Mar 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 3,Zoom Room
Get tips and support from other caregivers. Facilitated by Jeannette Findley & JC Hooker.
On Pins and Needles (PF)
Fri, Mar 13, 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.
Jigsaw Puzzle Swap: Reduce, Reuse, Reassemble (PF)
Sat, Mar 14, 9:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Love puzzles? Join us at the library for a Jigsaw Puzzle Swap! Bring your gently used puzzles and exchange them for new-to-you challenges. It's a fun, eco-friendly way to refresh your collection and connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned puzzler or just starting, you'll leave inspired and ready to piece together something new! In partnership with Calvert Co. Puzzle Swap.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Mar 14, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
MakePlayLearn (PF)
Sat, Mar 14, 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.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Mon, Mar 16, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
STEAMLab Jr - Fingerprints and Forensics (PF)
Mon, Mar 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room
Become a scientist and explore topics related to STEAM! Build, code, count and create with different activities each session. Registration required. Intended for scientists in grades K-2.
Silent Book Club (PF)
Mon, Mar 16, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room 3
Need a break to relax and focus on your next read? Join us for an hour of complete silence and focus!
Bilingual Conversation Hour: Spanish-English (PF) - Bring a friend and practice with us!
Mon, Mar 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1
Come join us for a fun hour of bilingual conversation! 30 minutes in English and 30 minutes in Spanish! We will get to practice our English and Spanish Conversation Skills! It will be a time for community members to help each other out with their language needs!
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Tue, Mar 17, 9:15am - 9:35am
Storytime Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Mar 17, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Storytime - Adaptive (PF)
Tue, Mar 17, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room
Adaptive storytime is designed to be inclusive & welcoming to neurodivergent children. This class uses movement, music, stories and sensory activities to develop early literacy skills in a slower-paced & smaller group setting. Join us for playtime immediately after! All abilities are welcome, & activities generally fall within a preschool interest level. Registration required for children only.
Social on the Spectrum (PF) - Neurodivergent Peer Support Group
Tue, Mar 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 3
Join us for a neurodivergent peer support conversation. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with peers about the joys and struggles of being a neurodivergent or autistic adult, or those exploring their identities on the spectrum. We welcome everyone 18+ regardless of ability or diagnostic status. This is a peer-led group, not therapy, and is not intended to diagnose or as medical advice.
Teen Night (PF) - Silent Book Club, Teen Edition
Tue, Mar 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Zone
Bring or choose a good book and enjoy some quiet reading time. We'll have tea and cookies for a cozy snack, then share a discussion about the book you read. Activities, community, fun! Hang out with friends for this teen-focused event!
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Wed, Mar 18, 9:15am - 9:35am
Storytime Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Job Seeker Resources - MD Dept of Labor (PF) - Skillbuilders presents
Wed, Mar 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room 1
MD Labor Workforce--Veterans Services will be available in person at Calvert Library Prince Frederick to meet with those seeking employment-related support and community service information.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Wed, Mar 18, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Wed, Mar 18, 11:00am - 11:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Thu, Mar 19, 9:15am - 9:35am
Storytime Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Changing Careers - MD Dept of Labor (PF) - Skillbuilders
Thu, Mar 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Combined Meeting Rooms 2 and 3
Offered by Maryland Department of Labor and American Job Center, this free interactive workshop helps you explore a new career direction. Learn to identify strengths, transferable skills, and navigate the career-change process effectively. Create an account at mwejobs.maryland.gov and register with Calvert Library today!
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Thu, Mar 19, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Storytime - Adaptive (PF)
Thu, Mar 19, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room
Adaptive storytime is designed to be inclusive & welcoming to neurodivergent children. This class uses movement, music, stories and sensory activities to develop early literacy skills in a slower-paced & smaller group setting. Join us for playtime immediately after! All abilities are welcome, & activities generally fall within a preschool interest level. Registration required for children only.
TACOS Teen Advisory Council of Students (PF)
Thu, Mar 19, 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.
On Pins and Needles (PF)
Fri, Mar 20, 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.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Mar 21, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Brain Games - Mahjongg, Scrabble & More (PF)
Sat, Mar 21, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 3
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.
MakePlayLearn (PF)
Sat, Mar 21, 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.
NB Fire Department 100th Anniversary (NB Town Hall) - Bayside History Winter Lectures
Sun, Mar 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us at North Beach Town Hall to learn about local history and more from local experts. John Tippett will tell us about the incorporation of the North Beach Volunteer Fire Department as we celebrate 100 years! Co-sponsored by Calvert Library, Bayside History Museum and John Hanson Chapter NSDAR.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Mon, Mar 23, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Mindfulness Series: Meditation with LJ (PF)
Mon, Mar 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Combined Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3
Discover the power of presence with a Sound Bath Meditation led by LJ of Dusk and Willow Designs in North Beach. The combination of meditation, sounds, and vibrations produced by different instruments such as crystal bowls, drums, chimes, and other instruments allows your mind to enter a meditative and relaxed state that will instill ultimate peace and relaxation to your body, mind, and spirit.
Bilingual Conversation Hour: Spanish-English (PF) - Bring a friend and practice with us!
Mon, Mar 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Living Room with Fireplace
Come join us for a fun hour of bilingual conversation! 30 minutes in English and 30 minutes in Spanish! We will get to practice our English and Spanish Conversation Skills! It will be a time for community members to help each other out with their language needs!
Books in Bloom Exhibit (All Locations)
Tue, Mar 24, All day
Come enjoy the book-inspired floral arrangements created by Calvert Garden Club and members of the community that will be on display at all Calvert Library locations.
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Tue, Mar 24, 9:15am - 9:35am
Storytime Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Mar 24, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Storytime - Adaptive (PF)
Tue, Mar 24, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room
Adaptive storytime is designed to be inclusive & welcoming to neurodivergent children. This class uses movement, music, stories and sensory activities to develop early literacy skills in a slower-paced & smaller group setting. Join us for playtime immediately after! All abilities are welcome, & activities generally fall within a preschool interest level. Registration required for children only.
Calvert Library Foundation Meeting (PF)
Tue, Mar 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Storytime Room
Calvert Library Foundation Meeting
Books in Bloom Exhibit (All Locations)
Wed, Mar 25, All day
Come enjoy the book-inspired floral arrangements created by Calvert Garden Club and members of the community that will be on display at all Calvert Library locations.
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Wed, Mar 25, 9:15am - 9:35am
Storytime Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Brain Games - Mahjongg, Scrabble & More (PF)
Wed, Mar 25, 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.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Wed, Mar 25, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Wed, Mar 25, 11:00am - 11:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Tech Help Drop-in Hour (PF) - Skillbuilders presents
Wed, Mar 25, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Cafe
Learn how to troubleshoot and fix your tech problems with Calvert Library!
Hora de soporte técnico de convivencia (PF) - Se presenta Skillbuilders
Wed, Mar 25, 11:30am - 12:30pm
¡Aprender como solucionar y resolver problemas de technología con Calvert Library!
Reading Buddies (PF) - Teen Buddy - Occurs in the Teen Zone
Wed, Mar 25, 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 Reader
Wed, Mar 25, 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!
Business Law Basics (PF + Zoom)
Wed, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Combined Meeting Rooms 1 and 2,Zoom Room
An introduction to the legal requirements of starting and operating a business. Offered in person and Zoom. More information to come.
Books in Bloom Exhibit (All Locations)
Thu, Mar 26, All day
Come enjoy the book-inspired floral arrangements created by Calvert Garden Club and members of the community that will be on display at all Calvert Library locations.
SoMD Growing Our Own Workforce (USMSM Smart Bldg)
Thu, Mar 26, 8:00am - 1:00pm
Help strengthen efforts to cultivate and retain a homegrown Southern MD workforce. We will identify next steps to cultivate and retain local talent for the SoMD workforce. Whether you're a business leader, talent recruiter, educator, economic development specialist or young person looking for a career...you should attend this event!
Register
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Thu, Mar 26, 9:15am - 9:35am
Storytime Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Thu, Mar 26, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Storytime - Adaptive (PF)
Thu, Mar 26, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room
Adaptive storytime is designed to be inclusive & welcoming to neurodivergent children. This class uses movement, music, stories and sensory activities to develop early literacy skills in a slower-paced & smaller group setting. Join us for playtime immediately after! All abilities are welcome, & activities generally fall within a preschool interest level. Registration required for children only.
Business, Career & Procurement Ready Training (PF) - Banking, Accounting, Insurance & Legal (BAIL) Series
Thu, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Combined Meeting Rooms 1 and 2
Calvert Library partners with CCMBA to support small businesses. Join us for a legal panel. Learn about options for business structures, contracts, agreements and other legal issues pertinent to your business.
Books in Bloom Exhibit (All Locations)
Fri, Mar 27, All day
Come enjoy the book-inspired floral arrangements created by Calvert Garden Club and members of the community that will be on display at all Calvert Library locations.
On Pins and Needles (PF)
Fri, Mar 27, 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.
Pub Quiz (Calvert County Fairgrounds)
Fri, Mar 27, 5:00pm - 10:00pm
For one night only, the library won't help you find the answers. But that won't stop us from asking plenty of tough questions. Register for $120 per team of up to 6 adults. (The team isn't considered registered until paid.) Cash prize to the top 3 teams! Limited space! Registration required. Doors open and food trucks will be on site at 5pm. Quiz begins at 7pm.
Books in Bloom Exhibit (All Locations)
Sat, Mar 28, All day
Come enjoy the book-inspired floral arrangements created by Calvert Garden Club and members of the community that will be on display at all Calvert Library locations.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Mar 28, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Tabletop Titans - ADULT (PF) - ChangedStars
Sat, Mar 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 3
Come have fun with ChangedStars, a science fiction role playing game for adults of all experience levels. Please register for this event.
Drop In Switch (PF)
Sat, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room
Have fun and make friends at this electronic twist on game night! Play games using the Nintendo Switch. Registration is not required.
Storytime Outside @ Hallowing Point Park Spring Fling
Sun, Mar 29, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Join Calvert Library as we take Storytime on the road! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun at the Hallowing Point Park Spring Fling. Just look for the Bookmobile and Storytime will be near.
Storytime Outside @ Hallowing Point Park Spring Fling
Sun, Mar 29, 1:45pm - 2:15pm
Join Calvert Library as we take Storytime on the road! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun at the Hallowing Point Park Spring Fling. Just look for the Bookmobile and Storytime will be near.
Storytime Outside @ Hallowing Point Park Spring Fling
Sun, Mar 29, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Join Calvert Library as we take Storytime on the road! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun at the Hallowing Point Park Spring Fling. Just look for the Bookmobile and Storytime will be near.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Mon, Mar 30, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Bilingual Conversation Hour: Spanish-English (PF) - Bring a friend and practice with us!
Mon, Mar 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1
Come join us for a fun hour of bilingual conversation! 30 minutes in English and 30 minutes in Spanish! We will get to practice our English and Spanish Conversation Skills! It will be a time for community members to help each other out with their language needs!
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Tue, Mar 31, 9:15am - 9:35am
Storytime Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Mar 31, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Storytime - Adaptive (PF)
Tue, Mar 31, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room
Adaptive storytime is designed to be inclusive & welcoming to neurodivergent children. This class uses movement, music, stories and sensory activities to develop early literacy skills in a slower-paced & smaller group setting. Join us for playtime immediately after! All abilities are welcome, & activities generally fall within a preschool interest level. Registration required for children only.
Pokémon Club - Trading Card Game (PF)
Tue, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Living Room with Fireplace
Give your child a fun way to build strategy, teamwork, and confidence! This club helps young players master the Pokémon Trading Card Game while exploring creativity through exciting Pokemon-themed activities. Perfect for learning new skills and leveling up in a friendly environment!
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Wed, Apr 01, 9:15am - 9:35am
Storytime Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
WOW (Work on Whatever) Wednesday (PF)
Wed, Apr 01, 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.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Wed, Apr 01, 10:00am - 10:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Wed, Apr 01, 11:00am - 11:40am
Storytime Room
Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.?Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.
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