Upcoming Events
Mon, Nov 16, 9:00am - 9:15am
Virtual Branch
Science, technology, engineering, art, math? What will we talk about this week? Kindergarten through fifth graders are invited to join Calvert Library each week for It's Elementary! Enjoy a story followed by a fun at-home STEAM based activity using common household items!

Mon, Nov 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - Zoom Room 1
This month's movie is: "Ondine". It is available on Hoopla through Calvert Library. Watch the movie prior to the Zoom event and join us for a lively discussion on Monday night. Please register to receive an emailed link to the Zoom event an hour before it begins.

Tue, Nov 17, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Branch
Storytime is back in session online! Join your favorite librarian as we continue to develop early literacy skills through movement, music and stories. We will introduce early literacy and demonstrate ways to nurture pre-reading skills while you are at home. You can find all our Storytime Online presentations on Calvert Library's Facebook and YouTube.

Tue, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Branch
Calvert Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Tue, Nov 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch
Join us this month on Zoom for an online discussion of "Before We Were Yours" by Lisa Wingate. Please register so we can email you the link to join the discussion. The link will come an hour before the event.

Wed, Nov 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fairview Branch
Join Calvert Library as we take Storytime outside! We'll share some stories, sing songs and have some socially distanced fun on the lawn at Fairview Branch! Registration is required & attendees will be limited to ensure social distancing.  Please register as a GROUP of no more than 6 people. BRING BLANKETS TO SIT ON. Masks must be worn for everyone over the age of 5.

Wed, Nov 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books for teens. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites Teen" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Wed, Nov 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Wed, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual Branch - Zoom Room 1
Join us for a discussion about The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas.

Wed, Nov 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - Zoom Room 1
Want to learn how to make a simple craft version of Maryland's State Flower? Need some recommendations for a new book or graphic novel to read? Please register to receive an emailed link to the Zoom event an hour before it begins.

Thu, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Branch - Zoom Room 1
Emergency meeting! Join your crewmates to learn about the basics of 3D print design, then complete the task of making your own Among Us hat accessory. Register at least an hour before the event begins to receive a Zoom link via email. Sign up today! Not doing so is pretty sus...

Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Branch
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. We can?t do this in our buildings right now, but we still want to assist teens virtually. That is where you come in! TACOS meets monthly to help us with our events and services. You will receive 1 Service Learning hour for attending each meeting.

Thu, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual Branch - Zoom Room 1
Join us for a panel discussion with business attorney Lisa Smith Sanders, Health Department Director Dr. Larry Polsky and business consultant and CEO of Kemit Group, Joel Hill. Get tips and best practices and bring your questions about how to help your business live long and prosper!

Fri, Nov 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Branch - Zoom Room 1
Welcome Crewmates...Imposters! Join Calvert Library as we play Among Us. In this popular "online multiplayer social deduction game," you run around a spaceship while trying figure out who is trying to destroy the ship and the crewmates. The game, Among Us can be downloaded on your smartphone or tablet for free. This virtual event will be held through Zoom.
This event is full

Fri, Nov 20, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Virtual Branch
Looking for a writers' group? All writers and would-be writers are welcome to come for critique & camaraderie.

Sun, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books for teens. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites Teen" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Sun, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Mon, Nov 23, 9:00am - 9:15am
Virtual Branch
Science, technology, engineering, art, math? What will we talk about this week? Kindergarten through fifth graders are invited to join Calvert Library each week for It's Elementary! Enjoy a story followed by a fun at-home STEAM based activity using common household items!

Mon, Nov 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Branch - Zoom Room 1
Tweens and Teens! Join us for a discussion of the graphic novel "Amulet" by author Kazu Kibuishi. Enjoy questions and activities about the book through Zoom. Please register and you'll receive an event link prior to the discussion.

Mon, Nov 23, 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Virtual Branch
Book discussion for adults, playtime for kids!

Tue, Nov 24, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Branch
Storytime is back in session online! Join your favorite librarian as we continue to develop early literacy skills through movement, music and stories. We will introduce early literacy and demonstrate ways to nurture pre-reading skills while you are at home. You can find all our Storytime Online presentations on Calvert Library's Facebook and YouTube.

Tue, Nov 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Branch
No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory launches her latest novel "Dark Tides" with a virtual author talk. Presented by Frederick County Public Libraries, Charles County Public Library, Prince George's County Memorial Library System, and Curious Iguana. This will be streamed live on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter/Periscope.
Register

Tue, Nov 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Branch
Join University of Maryland Extension (UME) Family & Consumer Sciences Educators Mona Habibi and Erin Jewell for a Free 4 Part series. Dining with Diabetes is a national program designed for adults with type 2 diabetes. The program teaches skills needed to identify and understand important information about managing the disease.
Register

Wed, Nov 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books for teens. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites Teen" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Wed, Nov 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Wed, Nov 25, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Calvert Library Prince Frederick
Library Closes at 5pm

Thu, Nov 26, All day
Twin Beaches Branch
All Calvert Library locations closed.

Thu, Nov 26, All day
Calvert Library Prince Frederick
All Calvert Library locations closed.

Thu, Nov 26, All day
Fairview Branch
All Calvert Library locations closed.

Thu, Nov 26, All day
Southern Branch
All Calvert Library locations closed.

Fri, Nov 27, All day
Calvert Library Prince Frederick
All Calvert Library locations closed.

Fri, Nov 27, All day
Fairview Branch
All Calvert Library locations closed.

Fri, Nov 27, All day
Southern Branch
All Calvert Library locations closed.

Fri, Nov 27, All day
Twin Beaches Branch
All Calvert Library locations closed.

Sun, Nov 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books for teens. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites Teen" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Sun, Nov 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Mon, Nov 30, 9:00am - 9:15am
Virtual Branch
Science, technology, engineering, art, math? What will we talk about this week? Kindergarten through fifth graders are invited to join Calvert Library each week for It's Elementary! Enjoy a story followed by a fun at-home STEAM based activity using common household items!

Tue, Dec 01, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Branch
Storytime is back in session online! Join your favorite librarian as we continue to develop early literacy skills through movement, music and stories. We will introduce early literacy and demonstrate ways to nurture pre-reading skills while you are at home. You can find all our Storytime Online presentations on Calvert Library's Facebook and YouTube.

Tue, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Branch
Join University of Maryland Extension (UME) Family & Consumer Sciences Educators Mona Habibi and Erin Jewell for a Free 4 Part series. Dining with Diabetes is a national program designed for adults with type 2 diabetes. The program teaches skills needed to identify and understand important information about managing the disease.
Register

Tue, Dec 01, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Virtual Branch
Looking for a writers' group? All writers and would-be writers are welcome to come for critique & camaraderie.

Wed, Dec 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fairview Branch - Field Behind Library
Join Calvert Library as we take Storytime outside! We'll share some stories, sing songs and have some socially distanced fun on the lawn at Fairview Branch! Registration is required & attendees will be limited to ensure social distancing.  Please register as a GROUP of no more than 6 people. BRING BLANKETS TO SIT ON. Masks must be worn for everyone over the age of 5.

Wed, Dec 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books for teens. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites Teen" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Wed, Dec 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Wed, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom
Join us this month to discuss "The Things We Cannot Say" by Kelly Rimmer. Hosted by Calvert Library Southern Branch and Lotus Kitchen, via Zoom. Please register to receive an emailed link to the discussion. The even begins at 6:30 p.m., but you may log in as early as 6:00 p.m. to chat. Registration closes at 3p.m. the day of the event

Wed, Dec 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch
Join us for a conversation and short tour with Ron Cassie to launch his book, "If You Love Baltimore, It Will Love You Back: 171 Short but True Stories."
Register

Thu, Dec 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - Zoom Room 1
Have you always longed to drink beer and talk detective books with a librarian? Pints and Private Eyes is a book group for fans of noir, detective and crime fiction. We are currently meeting online on the first Thursday of the month from 7 - 8pm. Register for the link!

Fri, Dec 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Twin Beaches Branch - Parking Lot
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. One customer allowed on the van at a time. Must be wearing a mask. Temperatures will be taken before entry.

Sun, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books for teens. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites Teen" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Sun, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Sun, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual Branch
Join us for the annual Cave Canem poetry reading featuring local Cave Canem fellows. Hosted by Reginald Harris from Poets House, New York City. List of poets to come.
Register

Mon, Dec 07, 9:00am - 9:15am
Virtual Branch
Science, technology, engineering, art, math? What will we talk about this week? Kindergarten through fifth graders are invited to join Calvert Library each week for It's Elementary! Enjoy a story followed by a fun at-home STEAM based activity using common household items!

Tue, Dec 08, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Branch
Storytime is back in session online! Join your favorite librarian as we continue to develop early literacy skills through movement, music and stories. We will introduce early literacy and demonstrate ways to nurture pre-reading skills while you are at home. You can find all our Storytime Online presentations on Calvert Library's Facebook and YouTube.

Tue, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Branch
Join University of Maryland Extension (UME) Family & Consumer Sciences Educators Mona Habibi and Erin Jewell for a Free 4 Part series. Dining with Diabetes is a national program designed for adults with type 2 diabetes. The program teaches skills needed to identify and understand important information about managing the disease.
Register

Wed, Dec 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books for teens. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites Teen" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Wed, Dec 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Wed, Dec 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Calvert Library Prince Frederick - 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. One customer allowed on the van at a time. Must be wearing a mask. Temperatures will be taken before entry.

Sat, Dec 12, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Branch
Beginner or big-time, confident or compulsive, stuck or star-lit! All are welcome. Expect a friendly session of discussion, editing and support. Register to receive a Zoom link an hour before the event.

Sun, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books for teens. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites Teen" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Sun, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Mon, Dec 14, 9:00am - 9:15am
Virtual Branch
Science, technology, engineering, art, math? What will we talk about this week? Kindergarten through fifth graders are invited to join Calvert Library each week for It's Elementary! Enjoy a story followed by a fun at-home STEAM based activity using common household items!

Mon, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Fairview Branch - Parking Lot
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. One customer allowed on the van at a time. Must be wearing a mask. Temperatures will be taken before entry.

Tue, Dec 15, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Branch
Storytime is back in session online! Join your favorite librarian as we continue to develop early literacy skills through movement, music and stories. We will introduce early literacy and demonstrate ways to nurture pre-reading skills while you are at home. You can find all our Storytime Online presentations on Calvert Library's Facebook and YouTube.

Tue, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Branch
Calvert Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Tue, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Branch
Join University of Maryland Extension (UME) Family & Consumer Sciences Educators Mona Habibi and Erin Jewell for a Free 4 Part series. Dining with Diabetes is a national program designed for adults with type 2 diabetes. The program teaches skills needed to identify and understand important information about managing the disease.
Register

Wed, Dec 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books for teens. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites Teen" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Wed, Dec 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Branch
Listen to the first chapters of popular, new and recommended books. New chapters are posted every week. Search "Calvert Library's Book Bites" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Wed, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual Branch - Zoom Room 1
Join us for a lively discussion about The Red Garden by Alice Hoffman!