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Animal Services and Pet Toy Workshop

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Chesapeake City Meeting Room at Chesapeake City Branch
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
Birth to Five, Elementary, Middle School, Family
Event Details:

Learn about Cecil County Animal Services, make a pet toy to donate to the shelter, and meet some friendly pets! For families with children ages 5-14.

Required
Library Branch: Chesapeake City Branch
Room: Chesapeake City Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary, Middle School, Family
Program Type: Art
Required
Event Details:

Learn about Cecil County Animal Services, make a pet toy to donate to the shelter, and meet some friendly pets! For families with children ages 5-14.

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Risk

This program may have items present that could present an allergy risk. Please contact our staff for more information.
 

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Artist Study: Jackson Pollock

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rising Sun Meeting Room at Rising Sun Branch
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Celebrate the artistic talent of Jackson Pollock. Create a painting inspired by his art. Ages 7-11.

Required
Library Branch: Rising Sun Branch
Room: Rising Sun Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Art
Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the artistic talent of Jackson Pollock. Create a painting inspired by his art. Ages 7-11.

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Kids' Academy: Bouncy Dice Explosion

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rising Sun Meeting Room at Rising Sun Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Educational activities for homeschoolers and other children in non-traditional school settings. Ages 6-11. This month, work as a team to roll the winning number on a giant Bingo...

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

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

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Kids' Academy: Crayons

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

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

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

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

 

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.

Tween Academy: Graphic Design

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North East Creative Commons at North East Branch
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle School
Event Details:

A monthly educational activity for students in homeschool and non-traditional school settings.  This month, learn the history of the iconic "I LOVE NY" design and create a ...

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Creative Commons
Age Group: Elementary, Middle School
Program Type: Art
Required
Event Details:

A monthly educational activity for students in homeschool and non-traditional school settings. 

This month, learn the history of the iconic "I LOVE NY" design and create a graphic for Cecil County. Ages 9-14.

 

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.

This event is in the "Birth to Five" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

PAWS for Reading

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Storytime Room at North East Branch
Age Group:
Birth to Five, Elementary
Event Details:

Practice your reading skills by reading one-on-one with a specially-trained therapy dog. Ages 4-11. Please call the North East Branch Library Children's Department at 410-9...

Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Storytime Room
Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary
Event Details:

Practice your reading skills by reading one-on-one with a specially-trained therapy dog. Ages 4-11.

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.

Design a Book Cover

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle School
Event Details:

Redesign a cover for one of your favorite books or create a cover for an original story! Art from this program will be featured in a library display. Ages 8-14.  

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary, Middle School
Required
Event Details:

Redesign a cover for one of your favorite books or create a cover for an original story! Art from this program will be featured in a library display. Ages 8-14.

 

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.

Recycled Wind Chimes

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cecilton Branch
Program Type:
Art, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Learn about the importance of recycling and create a beautiful wind chime using recycled materials! Ages 8-15.  This program will be held at the Cecilton Park, weather-perm...

Required
Library Branch: Cecilton Branch
Age Group: Elementary, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Art, Science & Technology
Required
Event Details:

Learn about the importance of recycling and create a beautiful wind chime using recycled materials! Ages 8-15. 

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.

This event is in the "Birth to Five" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

PAWS for Reading

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Age Group:
Birth to Five, Elementary
Event Details:

Practice your reading skills by reading one-on-one with a specially-trained therapy dog. Ages 4-11. Please call the Elkton Branch Library Childr...

Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary
Event Details:
Practice your reading skills by reading one-on-one with a specially-trained therapy dog.

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.

Tween Academy: Memorial Trinket Tins

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Jobs & Careers, Science & Technology, Special Event
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle School
Event Details:

A monthly educational activity for students in homeschool and non-traditional school settings. Ages 9-14.   

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary, Middle School
Program Type: Jobs & Careers, Science & Technology, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

A monthly educational activity for students in homeschool and non-traditional school settings. Ages 9-14. 

 

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.

This event is in the "Birth to Five" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Crystal Murphy Music: The Magic of the Secret Garden Shadow Puppet Theater

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Music, Special Event, StoryTime
Age Group:
Birth to Five, Elementary, Family
Event Details:

Enter into a world of magic and wonderment with Ms. Crystal & Mr. Nic as they present an interactive program full of dancing, singing, and shadow puppet storytelling. Ages 3-7....

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary, Family
Program Type: Music, Special Event, StoryTime
Required
Event Details:

Enter into a world of magic and wonderment with Ms. Crystal & Mr. Nic as they present an interactive program full of dancing, singing, and shadow puppet storytelling. Ages 3-7.

A Longwood Community Read program.

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

LEGO Challenge: Terrific Towers

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Chesapeake City Meeting Room at Chesapeake City Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Join us for a LEGO tower challenge and other fun LEGO activities! Ages 6-11.

Required
Library Branch: Chesapeake City Branch
Room: Chesapeake City Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Science & Technology
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a LEGO tower challenge and other fun LEGO activities! Ages 6-11.

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Kids Can Cook: French Toast Sticks

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North East Creative Commons at North East Branch
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Learn to prepare French toast sticks! Ages 8-11.  Participants will use CCPL's new kitchen cart. This program was made possible in part by the Maryland State Library A...

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Creative Commons
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Cooking
Required
Event Details:

Learn to prepare French toast sticks! Ages 8-11. 

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Risk

This program may have items present that could present an allergy risk. Please contact our staff for more information.
 

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Mobile Planetarium: The Night Sky

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary, Family
Event Details:

Observe the night sky in an inflatable planetarium! Please note: children must be able to enter the inflatable planetarium on their own. This program is intended for children ages ...

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary, Family
Program Type: Science & Technology
Required
Event Details:

Observe the night sky in an inflatable planetarium! Please note: children must be able to enter the inflatable planetarium on their own. This program is intended for children ages 6-11. Presented by Stars on the Move. 

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Mobile Planetarium: The Night Sky

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary, Family
Event Details:

Observe the night sky in an inflatable planetarium! Please note: children must be able to enter the inflatable planetarium on their own. This program is intended for children ages ...

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary, Family
Program Type: Science & Technology
Required
Event Details:

Observe the night sky in an inflatable planetarium! Please note: children must be able to enter the inflatable planetarium on their own. This program is intended for children ages 6-11. Presented by Stars on the Move. 

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Kids' Academy: Let's Put on a Play!

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
North East Storytime Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Educational activities for homeschoolers and other children in non-traditional school settings. Ages 6-11. This month- Get inspired to put on a play using a book of silly tales....

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Storytime Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Art
Required
Event Details:

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

This month- Get inspired to put on a play using a book of silly tales.

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Kids' Academy: Let's Put on a Play!

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North East Storytime Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Educational activities for homeschoolers and other children in non-traditional school settings. Ages 6-11. This month- Get inspired to put on a play using a book of silly tales....

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Storytime Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Art
Required
Event Details:

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

This month- Get inspired to put on a play using a book of silly tales.

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Artful Yoga for Kids

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Explore the connection of body, mind, breath and each other through movement, music, story, and creative practice. This program is intended for children ages 6-11.   &nb...

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Art
Required
Event Details:

Explore the connection of body, mind, breath and each other through movement, music, story, and creative practice. This program is intended for children ages 6-11.

 

 

 

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Summer Reading Kickoff: Wildlife Adventures

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Kick off Summer Reading with LIVE animals from Wildlife Adventures! Ages 6-11. While you're here, pick up a Summer Reading log and register for this year's Summer Reading & ...

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Science & Technology
Required
Event Details:

Kick off Summer Reading with LIVE animals from Wildlife Adventures! Ages 6-11.

While you're here, pick up a Summer Reading log and register for this year's Summer Reading & Learning Program. 

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.

This event is in the "Birth to Five" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Summer Reading Kickoff: Touch-A-Truck

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Birth to Five, Elementary, Family
Event Details:

Kick off the Summer Reading and Learning Program! Climb aboard a variety of large vehicles and learn what they do. While you're there, pick up a Summer Reading log and register you...

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary, Family
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Kick off the Summer Reading and Learning Program! Climb aboard a variety of large vehicles and learn what they do. While you're there, pick up a Summer Reading log and register your family for the program.

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.

This event is in the "Birth to Five" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Summer Reading Kickoff: Adventure Bags!

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Chesapeake City Meeting Room at Chesapeake City Branch
Program Type:
Art, Special Event
Age Group:
Birth to Five, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Family
Event Details:

Build your Summer Reading adventure goody bag! Visit stations to decorate a water bottle, bookmark, and tote bag in preparation for Summer Reading adventures! Sign up for Summer Re...

Required
Library Branch: Chesapeake City Branch
Room: Chesapeake City Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Family
Program Type: Art, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Build your Summer Reading adventure goody bag! Visit stations to decorate a water bottle, bookmark, and tote bag in preparation for Summer Reading adventures! Sign up for Summer Reading and receive your reading log at this drop-in 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.

This event is in the "Birth to Five" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Summer Reading Kickoff: Bucket Drumming Workshop

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rising Sun Meeting Room at Rising Sun Branch
Program Type:
Music, Special Event
Age Group:
Birth to Five, Elementary, Family
Event Details:

Kick off Summer Reading with a lively and interactive performance of dinosaur beat bucket drumming from Crystal Murphy Music. Ice cream social to follow. For families with children...

Required
Library Branch: Rising Sun Branch
Room: Rising Sun Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary, Family
Program Type: Music, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Kick off Summer Reading with a lively and interactive performance of dinosaur beat bucket drumming from Crystal Murphy Music. Ice cream social to follow. For families with children ages 3-11. 

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.

This event is in the "Birth to Five" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Summer Reading Kickoff: Ice Cream Social

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cecilton Branch
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Birth to Five, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Family
Event Details:

Build an ice cream sundae and sign up for Summer Reading! For families with children and teens of all ages. This event will take place at the Cecilton Community Center at Parkla...

Required
Library Branch: Cecilton Branch
Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Family
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Build an ice cream sundae and sign up for Summer Reading! For families with children and teens of all ages.

This event will take place at the Cecilton Community Center at Parklands (203 East Main Street). 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Risk

This program may have items present that could present an allergy risk. Please contact our staff for more information.
 

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.