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Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Sat, Apr 26, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room

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

Sat, Apr 26, 10:15am - 10:55am

Meeting 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.

Visit Calvert Library at the Fairy and Gnome Home Festival!

Sun, Apr 27, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Come visit us at the Fairy and Gnome Home Festival hosted by Annmarie Garden! Calling fairytale fans of all ages!

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Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Mon, Apr 28, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room

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

Mon, Apr 28, 10:15am - 10:55am

Meeting 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 (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Tue, Apr 29, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room

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

Tue, Apr 29, 10:15am - 10:55am

Meeting 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.

Wed, Apr 30, 10:15am - 11:00am

Meeting 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.

Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Sat, May 03, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room

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

Sat, May 03, 10:15am - 10:55am

Meeting 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.

Art in the Stacks by Patuxent High School Art Students (SO)

Sun, May 04, All day

Patuxent High School Annual Art Exhibit: "In Full Color" showcases artwork from paintings, drawings, and collages. This show highlights the talents of Southern Maryland's up-and-coming teen artists.

Mon, May 05, All day

Come use chalk to draw pictures and write positive messages and words of encouragement on the library sidewalks to raise awareness, reduce stigma and help encourage conversations about children?s mental health and well-being.

Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Mon, May 05, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room

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

Mon, May 05, 10:15am - 10:55am

Meeting 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.

Tue, May 06, All day

Come use chalk to draw pictures and write positive messages and words of encouragement on the library sidewalks to raise awareness, reduce stigma and help encourage conversations about children?s mental health and well-being.

Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Tue, May 06, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room

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

Tue, May 06, 10:15am - 10:55am

Meeting 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.

Cancelled

English Conversation Hour (SO) - Come practice your English with us!

Tue, May 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Are you trying to learn or be more confident in conversational English? Do you enjoy talking to others? Would you like to get to know your community better at the same time? Then the English Conversation Hour is for you!

Wed, May 07, All day

Come use chalk to draw pictures and write positive messages and words of encouragement on the library sidewalks to raise awareness, reduce stigma and help encourage conversations about children?s mental health and well-being.

Library Art League (SO) - Button Making

Wed, May 07, 10:15am - 11:00am

Meeting 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.

Wed, May 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

Love making art? Join us!

Build a Bento Box (SO) - Teen night

Thu, May 08, All day

Come use chalk to draw pictures and write positive messages and words of encouragement on the library sidewalks to raise awareness, reduce stigma and help encourage conversations about children?s mental health and well-being.

Thu, May 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Create a Japanese style bento lunch box and enter it into our friendly competition! Free event, pizza and prizes! All materials provided (no raw fish). For ages 13-18. Limited space, please register.

Fri, May 09, All day

Come use chalk to draw pictures and write positive messages and words of encouragement on the library sidewalks to raise awareness, reduce stigma and help encourage conversations about children?s mental health and well-being.

Sat, May 10, All day

Come use chalk to draw pictures and write positive messages and words of encouragement on the library sidewalks to raise awareness, reduce stigma and help encourage conversations about children?s mental health and well-being.

Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Sat, May 10, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room

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

Sat, May 10, 10:15am - 10:55am

Meeting 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 (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Mon, May 12, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room

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

Mon, May 12, 10:15am - 10:55am

Meeting 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 (SO)

Mon, May 12, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Meeting 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. Grown-ups are encouraged to stay in the room for the duration of the program.

STEAMLab (SO)

Mon, May 12, 2:45pm - 3:30pm

Meeting 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.

STEAMLab Jr (SO)

Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting 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. Grown-ups are encouraged to stay in the room for the duration of the program.

STEAMLab (SO)

Mon, May 12, 6:45pm - 7:30pm

Meeting 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.

SEEDCO - Maryland Health Connection (SO)

Tue, May 13, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Living Room

Got health coverage? SEEDCO can help you get it! Maryland Health Connection offers no cost and low cost health insurance. Second Tuesdays of the month. Drop in anytime from 9am-12pm.

Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Tue, May 13, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room

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

Tue, May 13, 10:15am - 10:55am

Meeting 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.

Alzheimer's Caregivers Support (SO)

Wed, May 14, 10:15am - 11:00am

Meeting 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.

Wed, May 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room

Get tips and support from other caregivers. Facilitated by Charles Harrell and Dennis Poremski of the Alzheimer's Association.

Tarot Study Group: Drop-In Program (SO) - Suit of Swords

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

Come learn and practice tarot as a creative tool, for self-reflection, introspection, meditation, thoughtfulness, or as a fun hobby.

Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Sat, May 17, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room

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

Sat, May 17, 10:15am - 10:55am

Meeting 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.

On Pins And Needles - South (SO) - Knitting and Crocheting

Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room

If you knit, embroider or crochet, or would like to learn, join us at the Southern Branch on the 3rd Saturday of the month. Get together with other fiber crafters to learn or develop your skills. Work on projects in progress or start something new! Registration requested. BYOY! (Bring Your Own Yarn!)

Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Mon, May 19, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room

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

Mon, May 19, 10:15am - 10:55am

Meeting 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 (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Tue, May 20, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room

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

Tue, May 20, 10:15am - 10:55am

Meeting 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.