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Planning for Retirement (PF)

with Social Security Representative
2025-08-26 18:00:00 2025-08-26 19:30:00 America/New_York Planning for Retirement (PF) Are you ready to retire? Do you know what is the best age to start receiving Social Security benefits? How to file for benefits? Can you work and receive benefits at the same time? Can your spouse get benefits on your Social Security record? A representative from the Social Security Administration will provide answers to the most common questions about Retirement benefits. Calvert Library Prince Frederick - Combined Meeting Rooms 1 and 2

Tuesday, August 26
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-26 18:00:00 2025-08-26 19:30:00 America/New_York Planning for Retirement (PF) Are you ready to retire? Do you know what is the best age to start receiving Social Security benefits? How to file for benefits? Can you work and receive benefits at the same time? Can your spouse get benefits on your Social Security record? A representative from the Social Security Administration will provide answers to the most common questions about Retirement benefits. Calvert Library Prince Frederick - Combined Meeting Rooms 1 and 2

Calvert Library Prince Frederick

Combined Meeting Rooms 1 and 2

Are you ready to retire? Do you know what is the best age to start receiving Social Security benefits? How to file for benefits? Can you work and receive benefits at the same time? Can your spouse get benefits on your Social Security record? A representative from the Social Security Administration will provide answers to the most common questions about Retirement benefits.

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Calvert Library Prince Frederick
Phone: (410) 535-0291
Branch manager
Sarah Avant
Hours
Mon, Jul 21 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 25 12:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 26 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 27 Closed
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Upcoming events

Storytime - Babies (PF)
Tue, Jul 29, 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, Jul 29, 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, Jul 29, 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.
This event is full
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Wed, Jul 30, 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
Wed, Jul 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.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Wed, Jul 30, 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.
SummerSTEAM Jr. (PF)
Wed, Jul 30, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Storytime Room
Combat the heat and join our interactive SummerSTEAM Jr. program as we Color Our World through art-themed activities. Intended for kids in grades K-2. Registration required.
This event is full
Summer STEAM (PF)
Wed, Jul 30, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Storytime Room
Combat the heat and join our interactive SummerSTEAM program as we Color Our World through art-themed activities. Intended for kids in grades 3-5. Registration required.
This event is full
Budgeting in a Tough Economy
Wed, Jul 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Combined Meeting Rooms 2 and 3,Zoom Room
An educational presentation discussing the importance of budgeting during a tough economy. It will be made available in person and on Zoom.
Reading Buddies - Teen Buddy (PF)
Wed, Jul 30, 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 - Young Reader (PF)
Wed, Jul 30, 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!
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Thu, Jul 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
Thu, Jul 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)
Thu, Jul 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.
This event is full
Pins and Needles (PF)
Fri, Aug 01, 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.
Visit Calvert Library at the Back to School Fair - sponsored by Brooks Church & Water UMC
Sat, Aug 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Come visit us at the Back to School Fair hosted by Brooks Church & Water UMC! Pay us a visit and receive free school supplies!
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Aug 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.
Dungeons & Dragons - TWEENS (PF)
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room 3
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 (PF) - Mahjongg, Scrabble & More
Sat, Aug 02, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 2
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, Aug 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 3
Meet up and have fun with D&D. Players ages 13-19 of all levels and interest are welcome. Please register for this event.
This event is full
Art in the Stacks by Mill Creek 8th Grade Science (PF)
Sun, Aug 03, All day
From June through August the environmental artwork of Mill Creek Middle School's 8th grade science students will be on public display at Calvert Library in Prince Frederick.
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Tue, Aug 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.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Aug 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)
Tue, Aug 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.
This event is full
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Wed, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 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, Aug 07, 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, Aug 07, 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.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Thu, Aug 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.
Storytime - Adaptive (PF)
Thu, Aug 07, 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.
Awful Artworks (PF) - In Reverse
Thu, Aug 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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!
International Overdose Awareness Day with CAASA (PF) - Purple Lightbulb Distribution
Fri, Aug 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Lobby
Purple light bulb distribution for International Overdose Day.
Pins and Needles (PF)
Fri, Aug 08, 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, Aug 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.
Reptile World: Summer Fun (PF)
Sat, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Combined Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3
Join Reptile World to meet live, large, colorful and gentle reptiles from all over the world. Discover what reptiles are, what makes them different from birds and mammals and how important they are in our environment. DUE TO LIMITED SPACE, FREE TICKETS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED STARTING ONE HOUR BEFORE THE SHOW ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASIS UNTIL CAPACITY IS REACHED.  
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Tue, Aug 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
Tue, Aug 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)
Tue, Aug 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.
This event is full
Dine Out Book Discussion: "The Diamond Eye" by Kate Quinn
Tue, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
We'll meet to discuss the book "The Diamond Eye" by Kate Quinn at Hook & Vine in North Beach. Join us for the dinner, discussion, or both!
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Wed, Aug 13, 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
Wed, Aug 13, 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 (PF) - Mahjongg, Scrabble & More
Wed, Aug 13, 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.
Job Seeker Resources - MD Dept of Labor (PF) - Skillbuilders presents
Wed, Aug 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room 2
Focus on Veteran's Services!
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Wed, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 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.
Tween Summer Book Fest (PF) - "Wildfire" by W. R. Philbrick
Wed, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 3
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 .
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Thu, Aug 14, 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, Aug 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.
Storytime - Adaptive (PF)
Thu, Aug 14, 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.
This event is full
Alzheimer's Caregivers Support (PF & Zoom)
Thu, Aug 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 3,Zoom Room
Get tips and support from other caregivers. Facilitated by JC Hooker & Rita Ilg.
Pins and Needles (PF)
Fri, Aug 15, 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.
Teen Book Box Pickup August 16 - 30 (PF) - Here There Be Dragons
Sat, Aug 16, 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 August 16 to August 30. The theme for August is "Here There Be Dragons."
Jigsaw Puzzle Swap: Reduce, Reuse, Reassemble (PF)
Sat, Aug 16, 9:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 3
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, Aug 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.
Brain Games (PF) - Mahjongg, Scrabble & More
Sat, Aug 16, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 2
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.
Silent Book Club (PF)
Mon, Aug 18, 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!
Social on the Spectrum (PF) - Neurodivergent Peer Support Group
Tue, Aug 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1
Join us for an hour of neurodivergent peer support conversation.
Rescheduled
Calvert Library Foundation Meeting
Tue, Aug 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
New date Wednesday, August 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Calvert Library Foundation Meeting
International Overdose Awareness Day with CAASA (PF) - Purple Lightbulb Distribution
Wed, Aug 20, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Lobby
Purple light bulb distribution for International Overdose Day.
TACOS Teen Advisory Council of Students (PF)
Thu, Aug 21, 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 and information. 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.
Pins and Needles (PF)
Fri, Aug 22, 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-Gardening Mistakes to Avoid - What Not to Do as a Calvert County Gardener (PF)
Sat, Aug 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Combined Meeting Rooms 1 and 2
In gardens large and small there is no end to the ways you can express yourself, cultivate a beautiful landscape and, unfortunately, mess up. Every mistake in the garden is an opportunity to learn. This will be a discussion forum on mistakes gardeners have made, and an opportunity for Calvert County Master Gardeners to answer questions.
Social Security Update for Beneficiaries (PF)
Tue, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Combined Meeting Rooms 1 and 2
Are you getting Social Security benefits? Do you know how to update your bank account or address? Do you want to learn more about Spouses and Survivors benefits? Are you paying too much for Medicare Part B and prescription drug program? A representative from the Social Security Administration will provide a Social Security Update and answer your questions.
Social Security Disability Benefits (PF)
Tue, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Combined Meeting Rooms 1 and 2
Disability is something most people don't like to think about. However, studies show that a 20-year-old worker has a 1-in-4 chance of developing a disability before full retirement age. A representative from the Social Security Administration will be providing information about eligibility requirements, the application process and more.
Planning for Retirement (PF) - with Social Security Representative
Tue, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Combined Meeting Rooms 1 and 2
Are you ready to retire? Do you know what is the best age to start receiving Social Security benefits? How to file for benefits? Can you work and receive benefits at the same time? Can your spouse get benefits on your Social Security record? A representative from the Social Security Administration will provide answers to the most common questions about Retirement benefits.
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