Library Closure

The Chesapeake City Branch Library will be temporarily closed for updates from Monday, December 1, 2025, through Saturday, January 3, 2026. The Branch will reopen on Monday, January 5, and will be open 6 days per week. For assistance during the closure, please call (410) 996-5600 or email ask@cecilcountylibrary.org.

Hello Baby

9:30am–10:15am
Birth to Five
North East Branch
Registration Required
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Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Storytime Room
Age Group: Birth to Five
Program Type: StoryTime
Registration Required
Event Details:

A gentle introduction to language and literature using a blend of music, rhymes, lap bounces and stories for pre-walking babies with a caregiver.

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.

Family StoryTime

10:30am–11:30am
Birth to Five
Rising Sun Branch
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Rising Sun Branch
Room: Rising Sun Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Five
Program Type: StoryTime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stories, rhymes, music, and movement activities. For families with children ages birth-5. Perfect for families with children of multiple ages!

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.

Family StoryTime

10:30am–11:30am
Birth to Five
Elkton Branch
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Five
Program Type: StoryTime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, rhymes, music, and movement activities. For families with children ages birth-5. Perfect for families with children of multiple ages!

To attend multiple sessions, please register for each event. 

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.

Baby Steps

10:45am–11:15am
Birth to Five
North East Branch
Registration Required
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Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Storytime Room
Age Group: Birth to Five
Program Type: StoryTime
Registration Required
Event Details:

A lively combination of music, rhymes, activities and stories for one-year-olds with a caregiver.

To attend multiple sessions, please register for each event. Registration opens 2 weeks prior to the program date.

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.

Kids' Academy: Hermit Crabs

11:00am–12:00pm
Elementary
North East Branch
Registration Required
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Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Educational activities for homeschoolers and other children in non-traditional school settings. Ages 6-11.

Registration opens two weeks prior to the program date.

 

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.

Kids' Academy: Hermit Crabs

1:00pm–2:00pm
Elementary
North East Branch
Registration Required
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Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Educational activities for homeschoolers and other children in non-traditional school settings. Ages 6-11.

Registration opens two weeks prior to the program date.

 

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.

PAWS for People After School DeStress Event

3:30pm–4:30pm
Middle School, High School
Elkton Branch
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Registration Required
Event Details:

Did you know that spending time with pets can impact your mental health? When we pet a dog, cat or bunny, our bodies release mood elevating hormones and decrease our stress hormones.

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

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Off Site
Registration Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

*Being held at the Perryville Town Hall Meeting Room at 515 Broad St, Perryville, MD 21903*

"The Most Fun We've Ever Had" by Claire Lombardo

Maryland Eagles

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
North East Branch
Registration Required
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Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you love eagles?  Join wildlife biologist Sarah Witcher from the Department of Natural Resources for an in-depth discussion of Maryland's largest raptors.  We'll cover their complex history, the latest threats to their population

The Wonderful World of Chocolate

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Chesapeake City Branch
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Chesapeake City Branch
Room: Chesapeake City Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History/Cultural, Winter Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Local historian MaryAnna Taylor Vaupel will discuss the history of chocolate, its social and economic impact and health benefits.  Chocolate included!