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Dine Out Book Discussion: Pride & Prejudice (PF)
2025-12-16 18:00:00 2025-12-16 20:00:00 America/New_York Dine Out Book Discussion: Pride & Prejudice (PF) "Pride and Prejudice" is a Jane Austen novel about the spirited Elizabeth Bennet and the proud, wealthy Mr. Darcy, who must overcome their own initial biases and societal pressures to find love and happiness in 19th-century England. Calvert Library Prince Frederick - Storytime Room

Tuesday, December 16
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-16 18:00:00 2025-12-16 20:00:00 America/New_York Dine Out Book Discussion: Pride & Prejudice (PF) "Pride and Prejudice" is a Jane Austen novel about the spirited Elizabeth Bennet and the proud, wealthy Mr. Darcy, who must overcome their own initial biases and societal pressures to find love and happiness in 19th-century England. Calvert Library Prince Frederick - Storytime Room

"Pride and Prejudice" is a Jane Austen novel about the spirited Elizabeth Bennet and the proud, wealthy Mr. Darcy, who must overcome their own initial biases and societal pressures to find love and happiness in 19th-century England.

Pride and Prejudice is a Jane Austen novel about the spirited Elizabeth Bennet and the proud, wealthy Mr. Darcy, who must overcome their own initial biases and societal pressures to find love and happiness in 19th-century England. This year (2025) marks the 250th Anniversary of Jane Austen's birth. Let's close out the year by reading her best-known novel together. (description crafted by AI/ChatGPT) 

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AGE GROUP: | Senior | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Events/Discussion |

TAGS: | Adults |

Calvert Library Prince Frederick
Phone: (410) 535-0291
Branch manager
Sarah Avant
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Mon, Dec 01 9:00AM to 8:00PM
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Wed, Dec 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
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Fri, Dec 05 12:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 07 Closed
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Art in the Stacks by Sarita Pandey (PF)
Sun, Dec 07, All day
Calvert Library invites you to enjoy an exhibit of local artist Sarita Pandey. Sarita makes art because of her unquenchable thirst to see and to cherish what she sees. Calvert Library strives to make our events accessible to all. For access questions or requests, call 410-535-0291.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Mon, Dec 08, 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, Dec 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room 3
Learn how to troubleshoot and fix your tech problems with Calvert Library!
Hora de soporte técnico de convivencia (PF) - Se presenta Skillbuilders
Mon, Dec 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
¡Aprender como solucionar y resolver problemas de technología con Calvert Library!
Storytime - Babies (PF)
Tue, Dec 09, 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, Dec 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.
Storytime - Adaptive (PF)
Tue, Dec 09, 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, Dec 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.
Brain Games (PF) - Mahjongg, Scrabble & More
Wed, Dec 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.
Cancelled
Job Seeker Resources - MD Dept of Labor (PF) - Skillbuilders presents
Wed, Dec 10, 10:00am - 2:00pm
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, Dec 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.
Job Seeker Resources - MD Dept of Labor (PF) - Skillbuilders presents
Wed, Dec 10, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room 3
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, Dec 10, 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, Dec 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.
STEAMLab - Spies, Codes and Cyphers (PF)
Wed, Dec 10, 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, Dec 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.
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Thu, Dec 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.
Storytime - Adaptive (PF)
Thu, Dec 11, 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, Dec 11, 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, Dec 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.
Visit Calvert Library at the Holiday Parade with CCPR - Join us!
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Come visit us at the Holiday Parade hosted by Calvert County Parks and Recreation! Join us for fun for the whole family!
Story Explorers (PF) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Dec 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.
MakePlayLearn (PF)
Sat, Dec 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.
Holiday Harmony: A Community Singalong (PF)
Sat, Dec 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Combined Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3
We're reinstating a holiday tradition--Celebrate the season with music, laughter and community! Join beloved vocalists Emily Bowen Mudd, Anna Kleist, James Huchla and Nathan Bowen, accompanied by the talented Sandy Daelemans, for an uplifting concert of holiday favorites. The evening wraps up with a spirited family sing-along because nothing says "holiday cheer" like singing with friends.
STEAMLab Jr - Spies, Codes and Cyphers (PF)
Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Combined Meeting Rooms 1 and 2
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, Dec 15, 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!
Dine Out Book Discussion: Pride & Prejudice (PF)
Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Storytime Room
"Pride and Prejudice" is a Jane Austen novel about the spirited Elizabeth Bennet and the proud, wealthy Mr. Darcy, who must overcome their own initial biases and societal pressures to find love and happiness in 19th-century England.
Social on the Spectrum (PF) - Neurodivergent Peer Support Group
Tue, Dec 16, 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.
Meet The Artist: Sarita Pandey - Art In The Stacks (PF)
Wed, Dec 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cafe
Join us for a special reception celebrating the work of our current Art in the Stacks artist, Sarita Pandey. Meet the artist, explore their creative process, and learn more about the ideas behind their work.
Changing Careers - MD Dept of Labor (PF) - Skillbuilders
Thu, Dec 18, 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!
TACOS Teen Advisory Council of Students (PF)
Thu, Dec 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 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, Dec 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.
Brain Games (PF) - Mahjongg, Scrabble & More
Sat, Dec 20, 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.
All Calvert Library Locations Closed
Wed, Dec 24, All day
All Calvert Library locations closed. Downloadable and streaming materials and services available 24/7.
Cancelled
Brain Games (PF) - Mahjongg, Scrabble & More
Wed, Dec 24, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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.
All Calvert Library Locations Closed
Thu, Dec 25, All day
All Calvert Library locations closed. Downloadable and streaming materials and services available 24/7.
Pins and Needles (PF)
Fri, Dec 26, 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.
Drop In Switch (PF)
Sat, Dec 27, 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.
Noon Year's Eve Storytime (PF)
Wed, Dec 31, 11:15am - 12:15pm
Combined Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3
You're invited to count down to Noon Year's Eve with us! We'll read stories, sing songs and most of all have fun! There will be a ball drop when the clock strikes 12 and dance party to follow after. Dress attire optional.
All Calvert Library Locations Close at 5pm
Wed, Dec 31, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
All Calvert Library locations close at 5pm. Downloadable and streaming materials and services available 24/7.
Cancelled
Reading Buddies - Teen Buddy (PF)
Wed, Dec 31, 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!
Cancelled
Reading Buddies - Young Reader (PF)
Wed, Dec 31, 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!
All Calvert Library Locations Closed
Thu, Jan 01, All day
All Calvert Library locations closed. Downloadable and streaming materials and services available 24/7.
On Pins and Needles (PF)
Fri, Jan 02, 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, Jan 03, 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.
Dungeons & Dragons - TWEENS (PF)
Sat, Jan 03, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Living Room with Fireplace
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.
Art in the Stacks by Sarita Pandey (PF)
Sun, Jan 04, All day
Calvert Library invites you to enjoy an exhibit of local artist Sarita Pandey. Sarita makes art because of her unquenchable thirst to see and to cherish what she sees. Calvert Library strives to make our events accessible to all. For access questions or requests, call 410-535-0291.
STEAMLab Jr - Fireworks (PF)
Mon, Jan 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Combined Meeting Rooms 1 and 2
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 opens Monday, December 15 2025 at 9:00am
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