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Fairview Book Discussion (FV & Zoom)

"Buckeye" by Patrick Ryan
2027-01-20 14:00:00 2027-01-20 15:30:00 America/New_York Fairview Book Discussion (FV & Zoom) Join us online or in person at the Fairview Branch to discuss "Buckeye" by Patrick Ryan! Fairview Branch - Small Room, Zoom Room

Wednesday, January 20
2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Fairview Branch

Small Room, Zoom Room

Join us online or in person at the Fairview Branch to discuss "Buckeye" by Patrick Ryan!

From the publisher: "Sweeping yet intimate, resplendent with moments of deep emotion and unforgettable characters, Buckeye is a transportive story of love, loyalty, sacrifice, and forgiveness." "A glorious sweep of a novel" - Ann Patchett

Place Buckeye on hold today!

Register in advance to receive the Zoom link via email if you wish to attend virtually. 

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

AGE GROUP: | Senior | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Events/Discussion |

TAGS: | book discussion | book club |

Fairview Branch
Phone: (410) 257-2101
Branch manager
Lisa Tassa
Hours
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We're closed Wednesday November 11 due to closed for holiday
Mon, Nov 09 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 10 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 11 Closed
(closed for holiday)
Thu, Nov 12 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 13 12:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 14 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 15 Closed
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About the branch

Imagine, explore and discover everything Calvert Library Fairview Branch offers to our community.  
1. Digital materials 
2. Public computers 
3. No late fees 
4. Premium online resources
5. Job seeker services 
6. Meeting rooms 
7. Fun, educational programs for all ages! (link to new calendar) 

Upcoming events

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Storytime - Babies (FV)
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Large Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Story Explorers (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Nov 17, 10:10am - 10:50am
Large 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 (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Nov 17, 11:10am - 11:50am
Large 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.
Calvert County Health Department Information Table (FV)
Tue, Nov 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Area
A representative from the Health Department will be available to answer questions and provide information about healthy living and health services in Calvert County.
Storytime - Adaptive (FV)
Wed, Nov 18, 11:00am - 11:45am
Large Room,Small 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.
Fairview Book Group (FV & Zoom) - "Atmosphere" by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Wed, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Small Room,Zoom Room
Join us online or in person at the Fairview Branch to discuss "Atmosphere" by Taylor Jenkins Reid.
Reading Buddies - Teen Buddy (FV)
Wed, Nov 18, 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 (FV)
Wed, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large 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!
Story Explorers (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Nov 21, 10:00am - 10:40am
Large 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.
Rescheduled
Dungeons & Dragons - TEENS (FV)
Sat, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
New date Saturday, November 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meet up and have fun with D&D. Players ages 13-19 of all levels and interest are welcome. Registration is required.
Mindfulness Series: Meditation (FV)
Mon, Nov 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Room
Discover the power of presence with mindfulness meditation. Begin with gentle guidance into mindfulness, sink into a soothing meditation and close with space for reflection.
Storytime - Babies (FV)
Tue, Nov 24, 9:30am - 10:00am
Large Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Story Explorers (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Nov 24, 10:10am - 10:50am
Large 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 (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Nov 24, 11:10am - 11:50am
Large 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.
Astronomy Night (FV)
Tue, Nov 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Field Behind Library
Come see what the night sky has to offer in the field behind Fairview. Learn about the equipment used to view the sky from the Astronomy Club of Southern Maryland. All ages welcome. Outdoor-only event, weather permitting.
Storytime - Adaptive (FV)
Wed, Nov 25, 11:00am - 11:45am
Large Room,Small 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 (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Nov 28, 10:00am - 10:40am
Large 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 (FV)
Tue, Dec 01, 9:30am - 10:00am
Large Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Story Explorers (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Dec 01, 10:10am - 10:50am
Large 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 (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Dec 01, 11:10am - 11:50am
Large 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 (FV)
Wed, Dec 02, 11:00am - 11:45am
Large Room,Small 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.
Chess Club (FV)
Wed, Dec 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Large Room
Enjoy playing chess? Looking to sharpen your chess skills? Come drop in and challenge new opponents! All skill levels and ages are welcome. Please bring a chessboard along if you own one.
Story Explorers (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Dec 05, 10:00am - 10:40am
Large 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 exhibit by Ginger Armstrong (FV) - In Partnership with Calvert Library
Sun, Dec 06, All day
Children's Area
Ginger Armstrong retired to North Beach where she started painting three years ago. Her paintings are inspired by the world that surrounds us. Working primarily in acrylics, she creates pieces that invite the viewer to look more closely at the familiar. Inspired by her many travels, Ginger is interested in trying to recreate the overwhelming beauty and serenity of the natural world.
Tech Help Drop-in Hour (FV)
Mon, Dec 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Computer Area
Learn how to troubleshoot and fix your tech problems! Need help with your devices? Drop-in to Calvert Library?s open tech hours! We are pleased to offer personalized assistance with basic tech requests, computer and internet basics, e-Readers, Libby, Microsoft Office or Google apps, personal devices and more!
Storytime - Babies (FV)
Tue, Dec 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Large Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Story Explorers (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Dec 08, 10:10am - 10:50am
Large 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 (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Dec 08, 11:10am - 11:50am
Large 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.
Astronomy Night (FV)
Tue, Dec 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Field Behind Library
Come see what the night sky has to offer in the field behind Fairview. Learn about the equipment used to view the sky from the Astronomy Club of Southern Maryland. All ages welcome. Outdoor-only event, weather permitting.
Storytime - Adaptive (FV)
Wed, Dec 09, 11:00am - 11:45am
Large Room,Small 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.
Prevent T2: Proven Program to Prevent or Delay Diabetes (FV)
Thu, Dec 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Small Room
Take charge of your health! Join our fun and supportive yearlong diabetes prevention program for those at risk of diabetes or looking to lose weight. Learn how small changes in eating, activity and mindset can lead to big results. Connect with others, build healthy habits and reduce your risk together. Presented in partnership with the Calvert County Health Department.
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Story Explorers (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Dec 12, 10:00am - 10:40am
Large 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 (FV)
Mon, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Field Behind Library
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.
Storytime - Babies (FV)
Tue, Dec 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Large Room
Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.
Story Explorers (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Dec 15, 10:10am - 10:50am
Large 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 (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Dec 15, 11:10am - 11:50am
Large 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.
Calvert County Health Department Information Table (FV)
Tue, Dec 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Area
A representative from the Health Department will be available to answer questions and provide information about healthy living and health services in Calvert County.
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