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CCPS Student Art Show

All Day 5/7 - 5/25
North East Branch
Program Type:
Exhibit
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle School, High School, Adults, Family
Event Details:

Cecil County Public Schools Spring Art Exhibit runs through May 30.

Library Branch: North East Branch
Age Group: Elementary, Middle School, High School, Adults, Family
Program Type: Exhibit
Event Details:

Cecil County Public Schools Spring Art Exhibit runs through May 30.

Here Lies America's First Serial Killer...Or Not?

Here Lies America's First Serial Killer...or Not?

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

H.H. Holmes, the notorious 1890s killer, was tried for a single murder but confessed to 27 more. He was supposedly buried about an hour from Cecil County...or was he? For...

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Event Details:

H.H. Holmes, the notorious 1890s killer, was tried for a single murder but confessed to 27 more. He was supposedly buried about an hour from Cecil County...or was he?

Plant Exchange

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rising Sun Meeting Room at Rising Sun Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bring in a plant to exchange with fellow gardening enthusiasts and take home something new for your own backyard. 

Required
Library Branch: Rising Sun Branch
Room: Rising Sun Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Event Details:

Bring in a plant to exchange with fellow gardening enthusiasts and take home something new for your own backyard. 

Introduction to the Small Business Administration

Introduction to the Small Business Administration

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Business, Nonprofit
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Regional Administrator John Fleming as he provides an overview of Small Business Administration programs and services.  Find out what opportunities exist within the SBA w...

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business, Nonprofit
Required
Event Details:

Join Regional Administrator John Fleming as he provides an overview of Small Business Administration programs and services.  Find out what opportunities exist within the SBA world and how they can benefit your business.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

Book Discussion

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rising Sun Meeting Room at Rising Sun Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

"The Maid" by Nita Prose

Required
Library Branch: Rising Sun Branch
Room: Rising Sun Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Event Details:

"The Maid" by Nita Prose

Drop-In Tech Help

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Rising Sun Meeting Room at Rising Sun Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Drop-In Tech Help is open for any and all basic technology questions. We'll do our best to assist you in a relaxed, low-stress environment. No advanced registration necessary.

Library Branch: Rising Sun Branch
Room: Rising Sun Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Drop-In Tech Help is open for any and all basic technology questions. We'll do our best to assist you in a relaxed, low-stress environment. No advanced registration necessary.

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Book Discussion

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

"The Library of Lost and Found" by Phaedra Patrick *This book discussion is being held at the Perryville Town Hall while the Perryville Branch is closed for renovation...

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Event Details:

"The Library of Lost and Found" by Phaedra Patrick

*This book discussion is being held at the Perryville Town Hall while the Perryville Branch is closed for renovation.* 

Adobe Suite Photoshop Essentials

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Digital Media Lab at North East Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Designed for adults seeking to expand their professional toolkit or explore a new passion, this program provides an introduction to graphic design, video and photo editing software...

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Digital Media Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Required
Event Details:

Designed for adults seeking to expand their professional toolkit or explore a new passion, this program provides an introduction to graphic design, video and photo editing software.

The Tale of 2 Cabins & a Priest

The Tale of 2 Cabins and a Priest

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The "tale" begins with a 2-hundred-year-old log cabin starting its life on land that was confiscated from a British sympathizer following the Revolutionary War. Over the years, man...

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Required
Event Details:

The "tale" begins with a 2-hundred-year-old log cabin starting its life on land that was confiscated from a British sympathizer following the Revolutionary War.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

Trouble on Route 40: The Cold War, Civil Rights, Soviet Union & Pres. Kennedy

Trouble on Route 40: The Cold War, Civil Rights, Soviet Union & Pres. Kennedy

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

U.S. Route 40, once a major travel corridor between New York and DC, played a key role in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. At the center of it: Cecil County. This progr...

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Required
Event Details:

U.S. Route 40, once a major travel corridor between New York and DC, played a key role in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. At the center of it: Cecil County.

Dungeons & Dragons: Something Simpler

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Whether you are a new or an expert DnD player this is the place for you. This program is recommended for ages 16+.

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Event Details:

Whether you are a new or an expert DnD player this is the place for you. This program is recommended for ages 16+.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

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Book Discussion

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

"Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law" by Mary Roach 

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Event Details:

"Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law" by Mary Roach 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

Currency: A History

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Chesapeake City Meeting Room at Chesapeake City Branch
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Scott H Vogel, professional numismatist reviews the history of currency and evaluates your currency.

Required
Library Branch: Chesapeake City Branch
Room: Chesapeake City Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Required
Event Details:

Scott H Vogel, professional numismatist reviews the history of currency and evaluates your currency.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

Find Your Next New Book

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us on the patio to hear about new book releases, just in time for Summer Reading!

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Event Details:

Join us on the patio to hear about new book releases, just in time for Summer Reading!

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

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Book Discussion

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Chesapeake City Meeting Room at Chesapeake City Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

"Where the Lost Wander" by Amy Harmon 

Required
Library Branch: Chesapeake City Branch
Room: Chesapeake City Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Event Details:

"Where the Lost Wander" by Amy Harmon 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

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Book Discussion

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

"The Lost Apothecary" by Sarah Penner *Please note: this discussion is being held at the Perryville Town Hall (parking behind building).*

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Event Details:

"The Lost Apothecary" by Sarah Penner

*Please note: this discussion is being held at the Perryville Town Hall (parking behind building).*

Author Visit: JoAnn Dawson

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Local author JoAnn Dawson discusses her book "Bed, Breakfast & Beyond: 20 Years of Kooky Guests, Gentle Ghosts, and Horses in Between." 

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Event Details:

Local author JoAnn Dawson discusses her book "Bed, Breakfast & Beyond: 20 Years of Kooky Guests, Gentle Ghosts, and Horses in Between." 

What Have You Been Reading?

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rising Sun Meeting Room at Rising Sun Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Chat about what you've enjoyed lately and discover new titles for your TBR pile. 

Required
Library Branch: Rising Sun Branch
Room: Rising Sun Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Event Details:

Chat about what you've enjoyed lately and discover new titles for your TBR pile. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

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Book Discussion

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

"River of the Gods" by Candice Millard *Please note: this discussion is being held at the Perryville Town Hall (parking behind building).*

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Event Details:

"River of the Gods" by Candice Millard

*Please note: this discussion is being held at the Perryville Town Hall (parking behind building).*

Murder and Mayhem Rode the Rails

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Local historian Mike Dixon will present stories of wrecks on the rails, cold-blooded killings, Jesse James-like local train robberies, and serious accidents.

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Required
Event Details:

Local historian Mike Dixon will present stories of wrecks on the rails, cold-blooded killings, Jesse James-like local train robberies, and serious accidents.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

Summer Concert Series: Sean Bera

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy contemporary songs you know and love.

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music
Required
Event Details:

Enjoy contemporary songs you know and love.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

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Book Discussion

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

"And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer" by Fredrik Backman

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Event Details:

"And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer" by Fredrik Backman

Dungeons and Dragons: A Multiverse of Possibilities

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Whether you are a new or an expert DnD player this is the place for you. This program is recommended for ages 16+.

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Event Details:

Whether you are a new or an expert DnD player this is the place for you. This program is recommended for ages 16+.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

Aquatic Life and Streams

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cecilton Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Emilio Concari from Maryland Department of Natural Resources discusses the importance of aquatic life and streams in our area.

Required
Library Branch: Cecilton Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Required
Event Details:

Emilio Concari from Maryland Department of Natural Resources discusses the importance of aquatic life and streams in our area.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.