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Tea and True Tales (SO): Book Chat--what are you reading?

Afternoon Book Club
2026-07-07 14:00:00 2026-07-07 15:00:00 America/New_York Tea and True Tales (SO): Book Chat--what are you reading? Adults and Seniors, each month we will enjoy tea, have treats and discuss non-fiction titles, memoirs, biographies or fiction based on real people/real events. This month, bring a book to share with the group. Southern Branch - Meeting Room

Tuesday, July 07
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-07 14:00:00 2026-07-07 15:00:00 America/New_York Tea and True Tales (SO): Book Chat--what are you reading? Adults and Seniors, each month we will enjoy tea, have treats and discuss non-fiction titles, memoirs, biographies or fiction based on real people/real events. This month, bring a book to share with the group. Southern Branch - Meeting Room

Southern Branch

Meeting Room

Adults and Seniors, each month we will enjoy tea, have treats and discuss non-fiction titles, memoirs, biographies or fiction based on real people/real events. This month, bring a book to share with the group.

This month, instead of reading a book together, we will have a book chat. Everyone please come prepared to share what you've been reading lately with your fellow book club attendees.

Calvert Library strives to make our events accessible to all. For access questions or requests, call 410-535-0291.

AGE GROUP: | Senior | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Events/Discussion |

TAGS: | Adults |

Southern Branch
Phone: (410) 326-5289
Branch manager
Meg Faller
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Art in the Stacks by Patuxent High School Art Students (SO)
Sun, Jun 07, All day
Come see the talent of our young local artists representing the future of the Calvert County art scene. This is a collection of the art projects the Patuxent High School art students have worked so hard to complete this year.
SEEDCO- Maryland Health Connection (SO)
Tue, Jun 09, 9:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Alzheimer's Caregivers Support (SO)
Wed, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
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) - Patterns in the Tarot Cards
Wed, Jun 10, 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.
Candy Sushi Teen Night (SO) - Candy Sushi
Thu, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Teens get creative by crafting sweet "sushi" using Rice Krispie treats, fruit roll-ups, gummy candies and more! Participants vote on their favorite. It's a fun, friendly competition that treats candy sushi-making like an edible art project. Free event! Pizza! Limited supplies and space, please register.
Saturday Sign-Up: Unearth A Story with #calvertREADS (SO)
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Entrance Counter
Join us on Saturday, June 13 from 10am-2pm at your local Calvert Library location to register yourself, your family and your friends for a dino-mite summer! Sign up for this year's #calvertREADS program, Unearth a Story, to get your first badge and your first chance at exciting raffle prizes! Get this year's #calvertREADS t-shirt just for signing up! (T-shirts available while supplies last!)
On Pins and Needles (SO)
Sat, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
If you knit, embroider or crochet, or would like to learn, join us for On Pins and Needles at the Southern Branch. Get together with other fiber crafters to learn or develop your skills. Work on projects in progress or start something new! BYOY! (Bring Your Own Yarn!)
Teen Book Bag Pickup (SO)
Mon, Jun 15, All day
Looking for your next read without the stress of choosing? We've got you. Sign up for a free Teen Book Bag and you'll get a surprise teen read, a sticker, a bookmark, a snack...and a few extras just for fun! Important: Each library location is participating, so be sure to register for the branch where you want to pick up your bag.
Storytime - Babies (SO)
Mon, Jun 15, 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.
Story Explorers ( SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Mon, Jun 15, 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.
Storytime - Babies (SO)
Tue, Jun 16, 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.
Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Jun 16, 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.
Storytime - Adaptive (SO)
Wed, Jun 17, 10:00am - 10:45am
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.
Nanjemoy Creek Raptors: Summer Fun (Southern Comm. Center)
Thu, Jun 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a morning of nature education and get a chance to encounter some incredible raptors (the birds, not the dinosaurs) first hand! Naturalists from the Nanjemoy Creek Environmental Education Center will introduce us to different types of raptors and teach us about their calls, their habitats and more!
Storytime - Babies (SO)
Sat, Jun 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.
Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Jun 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.
On Pins and Needles (SO)
Sat, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
If you knit, embroider or crochet, or would like to learn, join us for On Pins and Needles at the Southern Branch. 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!)
Storytime - Babies (SO)
Mon, Jun 22, 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.
Story Explorers ( SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Mon, Jun 22, 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.
Storytime - Babies (SO)
Tue, Jun 23, 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.
Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Jun 23, 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.
Storytime - Adaptive (SO)
Wed, Jun 24, 10:00am - 10:45am
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.
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JobSource Mobile Career Center (SO)
Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm
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.
TACOS Teen Advisory Council of Students (SO) - TACOS Teen Advisory Council of Students
Thu, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
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. You can receive 1 Service Learning hour for each meeting attended.
Reading Buddies - Teen Buddy (SO)
Thu, Jun 25, 6:15pm - 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 (SO)
Thu, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
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!
This event is full
Storytime - Babies (SO)
Sat, Jun 27, 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.
Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Jun 27, 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 (SO)
Sat, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
If you knit, embroider or crochet, or would like to learn, join us for On Pins and Needles at the Southern Branch. 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!)
Storytime - Babies (SO)
Mon, Jun 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.
Story Explorers ( SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Mon, Jun 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.
Summer STEAM, Jr - Dino Dig! (SO)
Mon, Jun 29, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Meeting Room
Combat the heat and join our interactive Summer STEAM program as we Unearth a Story through paleontology- and geology-themed activities. Intended for children in K-2nd grade. Registration required.
Summer STEAM - Dino Dig! (SO)
Mon, Jun 29, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Meeting Room
Combat the heat and join our interactive Summer STEAM program as we Unearth a Story through paleontology- and geology-themed activities. Intended for Tweens in 3rd-5th grade. Registration required.
Storytime - Babies (SO)
Tue, Jun 30, 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.
Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Jun 30, 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.
Storytime - Adaptive (SO)
Wed, Jul 01, 10:00am - 10:45am
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.
Tween Summer Book Fest - "Wrecker" by Carl Hiaasen (SO)
Wed, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join other book lovers during this fun summer book club! Each month we will read a new book and come together to discuss, play games and do activities. Did we mention there will be snacks?! The first seven (7) registrants get a copy of the book to keep! Contact your library branch at 410-326-5289 to pick up your book at least one (1) week before the event.
Magician Brian Curry: Summer Fun (Southern Community Center)
Thu, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for a fun-filled magical book club! No pre-reading required! Book Club: The Magic Assembly blends interactive magic, comedy and reading-inspired surprises! This show is perfect for elementary-aged kids who love to learn and be amazed.
Storytime - Babies (SO)
Mon, Jul 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.
Story Explorers ( SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Mon, Jul 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.
Summer STEAM, Jr - Shrink Wrapped Skeletons (SO)
Mon, Jul 06, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Meeting Room
Combat the heat and join our interactive Summer STEAM program as we Unearth a Story through paleontology and geology-themed activities. Intended for children in K-2nd grade.Registration Required.
Summer STEAM - Shrink Wrapped Skeletons (SO)
Mon, Jul 06, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Meeting Room
Combat the heat and join our interactive Summer STEAM program as we Unearth a Story through paleontology and geology-themed activities. Intended for tweens in 3rd-5th grade. Registration Required.
Storytime - Babies (SO)
Tue, Jul 07, 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.
Story Explorers (SO) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Jul 07, 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.
Tea and True Tales (SO): Book Chat--what are you reading? - Afternoon Book Club
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Adults and Seniors, each month we will enjoy tea, have treats and discuss non-fiction titles, memoirs, biographies or fiction based on real people/real events. This month, bring a book to share with the group.
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