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Art in the Stacks by Gisele Mitima (FV)

In Partnership with Calvert Library
2026-09-06 00:00:00 2026-09-06 23:59:00 America/New_York Art in the Stacks by Gisele Mitima (FV) Calvert Library Fairview Branch invites you to enjoy the work of local artist and librarian, Gisele Mitima. She likes to paint just for fun. Most of her art depicts beautiful nature and her culture. Born and raised in Africa, she loves to draw what life looks like in a typical village in Africa, away from technology. All the art pieces are available for sale. Fairview Branch - Children's Area

Sunday, September 06
All day

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Fairview Branch

Children's Area

Calvert Library Fairview Branch invites you to enjoy the work of local artist and librarian, Gisele Mitima. She likes to paint just for fun. Most of her art depicts beautiful nature and her culture. Born and raised in Africa, she loves to draw what life looks like in a typical village in Africa, away from technology. All the art pieces are available for sale.

Calvert Library invites you to enjoy exhibits of local art in each of our locations all month.

AGE GROUP: | Teen | Senior | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Exhibition | Arts/Crafts |

TAGS: | All Ages |

Fairview Branch
Phone: (410) 257-2101
Branch manager
Lisa Tassa
Hours
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Mon, Aug 10 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 11 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 12 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 13 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 14 12:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 15 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 16 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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Teen Book Bag Pickup (FV)
Sat, Aug 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.
Registration is now closed
Story Explorers (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Aug 15, 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.
Calvert County Health Department Information Table (FV)
Tue, Aug 18, 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.
Fairview Book Discussion (FV & Zoom) - "My Husband's Wife" by Alice Feeney
Wed, Aug 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Small Room,Zoom Room
Join us online or in person at the Fairview Branch to discuss "My Husband's Wife" by Alice Feeney. This psychological thriller "is a tangled web of deception, obsession and mystery that will keep you guessing until the last page." -Macmillan Publishers.
Tween Summer Book Fest - "A Kid Like Me" by Norm Feuti (FV)
Wed, Aug 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Room
Join other booklovers 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 410-257-2101 to pick up your book at least one (1) week before the event.
Dungeons & Dragons - TEENS (FV)
Sat, Aug 22, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
TeenZone
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 with Allie (FV)
Mon, Aug 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Room
Discover the power of presence with mindfulness meditation led by Allie of Sonder Studios in Owings. Begin with gentle guidance into mindfulness, sink into a soothing meditation and close with space for reflection. Allie's warm, insightful approach invites you to find clarity, deepen self-awareness and embrace moments of stillness and transformation.
Prevent T2: Proven Program to Prevent or Delay Diabetes (FV)
Thu, Aug 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Small Room
Take charge of your health! Join our fun and supportive year-long 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.
Register
JobSource Mobile Career Center (FV)
Fri, Aug 28, 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, Sep 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, Sep 01, 10:10am - 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.
Story Explorers (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Sep 01, 11:10am - 11:40am
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 - Adaptive (FV)
Wed, Sep 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, Sep 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.
Art in the Stacks by Gisele Mitima (FV) - In Partnership with Calvert Library
Sun, Sep 06, All day
Children's Area
Calvert Library Fairview Branch invites you to enjoy the work of local artist and librarian, Gisele Mitima. She likes to paint just for fun. Most of her art depicts beautiful nature and her culture. Born and raised in Africa, she loves to draw what life looks like in a typical village in Africa, away from technology. All the art pieces are available for sale.
Storytime - Babies (FV)
Tue, Sep 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, Sep 08, 10:10am - 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.
Story Explorers (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Tue, Sep 08, 11:10am - 11:40am
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 - Adaptive (FV)
Wed, Sep 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, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Small Room
Take charge of your health! Join our fun and supportive year-long 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.
Register
Story Explorers (FV) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Sep 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, Sep 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.
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