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Introduction to Meditation

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Rebecca Faye Northrop leads an introduction to meditation class. For all skill levels! Participants are encouraged to bring their own yoga mats. 

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

Rebecca Faye Northrop leads an introduction to meditation class. For all skill levels! Participants are encouraged to bring their own yoga mats. 

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.

Game On

Monday, August 12, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
North East Creative Commons at North East Branch
Age Group:
Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Learn new tabletop strategy and party games. Grades 6-12

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Creative Commons
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Required
Event Details:

Learn new tabletop strategy and party games. Grades 6-12

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.

Get to Know Your iPad and iPhone

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rising Sun Meeting Room at Rising Sun Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn to navigate your devices with ease and confidence.

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

Learn to navigate your devices with ease and confidence.

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.

Music Play Patrol: Going on an Adventure!

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Music, StoryTime
Age Group:
Birth to Five, Elementary
Event Details:

Join Mister Boom Boom for a musical storytime focused on imagination and friendship. Ages 2-6. Registration opens two weeks prior to the program date. 

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

Join Mister Boom Boom for a musical storytime focused on imagination and friendship. Ages 2-6.

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.

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Book Discussion

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Chesapeake City Meeting Room at Chesapeake City Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

"Ender's Game" by Orson Scott Card

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

"Ender's Game" by Orson Scott Card

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Book Discussion

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Perryville Meeting Room at Perryville Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

"Leave the World Behind" by Rumaan Alam  

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

"Leave the World Behind" by Rumaan Alam

 

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.

Music Play Patrol: Bucket Drumming

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Birth to Five, Elementary, Family
Event Details:

Discover the rhythm that surrounds us every day! Learn to turn everyday objects into musical instruments and create your own beats. For families with children ages 3-11. Other fami...

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary, Family
Program Type: Music
Required
Event Details:

Discover the rhythm that surrounds us every day! Learn to turn everyday objects into musical instruments and create your own beats. For families with children ages 3-11. Other family members welcome.

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.

Reptile Wonders

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Birth to Five, Elementary
Event Details:

Meet reptiles from around the world including snakes, lizards, turtles, and more! Ages 2-6. Registration opens two weeks prior to the program date.

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

Meet reptiles from around the world including snakes, lizards, turtles, and more! Ages 2-6.

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.

Art Lab: Bracelets & Charms

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rising Sun Meeting Room at Rising Sun Branch
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Show us your creativity while making wish bracelets and backpack charms! Grades 6-12.

Required
Library Branch: Rising Sun Branch
Room: Rising Sun Meeting Room
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Art
Required
Event Details:

Show us your creativity while making wish bracelets and backpack charms! Grades 6-12.

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.

The Port Deposit Canal

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bill Baron from the Port Deposit Heritage Museum is joining us to discuss one of the first chartered canals in America and the many important legacies it left in Cecil County, Harf...

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

Bill Baron from the Port Deposit Heritage Museum is joining us to discuss one of the first chartered canals in America and the many important legacies it left in Cecil County, Harford County and the town of Port Deposit.

Escape Room: Cryptid Casefiles

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Age Group:
Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Test your puzzle skills and see how long it takes to crack the codes in this cryptid challenge. Grades 6-12.

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Required
Event Details:

Test your puzzle skills and see how long it takes to crack the codes in this cryptid challenge. Grades 6-12.

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.

Art Lab: #ICYMI

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Explore some of our favorite projects! Choices will include friendship bracelets, crayon art jewelry, canvas painting and more!  Grades 6-12.

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Art
Required
Event Details:

Explore some of our favorite projects! Choices will include friendship bracelets, crayon art jewelry, canvas painting and more!  Grades 6-12.

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.

Play & Learn

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
North East Storytime Room at North East Branch
Age Group:
Birth to Five
Event Details:

Play, socialize, and learn while making connections. For families with children ages birth-2.  Registration opens two weeks prior to the program date. 

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

Play, socialize, and learn while making connections. For families with children ages birth-2. 

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.

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Book Discussion

Monday, August 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rising Sun Meeting Room at Rising Sun Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

"Black Cake" by Charmaine Wilkerson 

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

"Black Cake" by Charmaine Wilkerson 

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, August 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Perryville Meeting Room at Perryville Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

"An American Marriage" by Tayari Jones

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

"An American Marriage" by Tayari Jones

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.

Intro to Homesteading: Wild Bees

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Examine wild bees: illustrating their characteristics, their importance in the food chain, and the challenges they currently face in this changing world. Learn how to support these...

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

Examine wild bees: illustrating their characteristics, their importance in the food chain, and the challenges they currently face in this changing world.

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 Reading

Wednesday, August 21, 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 Children's Department at 410-996-5600 t...

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary
Required
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.

Ballet Basics

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
Birth to Five, Elementary
Event Details:

Join instructor Devon Johnson from Cecil Dancenter for a ballet dance class for beginners!  Ages 3-6. Registration opens two weeks prior to the program date. 

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary
Program Type: Art
Required
Event Details:

Join instructor Devon Johnson from Cecil Dancenter for a ballet dance class for beginners!  Ages 3-6.

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.

Dungeons and Dragons: Downtime Progression

Tuesday, August 27, 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 new or an expert DnD player this is a 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 new or an expert DnD player this is a 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.

Summer Concert Series: Tidewater Adams

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Local cover band Tidewater Adams will play your favorite rock, pop, country, and funk tunes from the 1970s to today.

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

Local cover band Tidewater Adams will play your favorite rock, pop, country, and funk tunes from the 1970s to today.

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.

Are You Smarter than a Librarian?

Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chesapeake City Meeting Room at Chesapeake City Branch
Age Group:
Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Bring your wit and trivia knowledge to see if you can beat our YA librarian in a variety of subjects including: literature, pop culture, food and sports. Grades 6-12.

Required
Library Branch: Chesapeake City Branch
Room: Chesapeake City Meeting Room
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Required
Event Details:

Bring your wit and trivia knowledge to see if you can beat our YA librarian in a variety of subjects including: literature, pop culture, food and sports. Grades 6-12.

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.

Cutting the Cord: Cable Alternatives

Monday, September 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Perryville Meeting Room at Perryville Branch
Program Type:
Jobs & Careers, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn how the library's free resources, can help you cut the cord. Popular streaming services will also be reviewed.

Required
Library Branch: Perryville Branch
Room: Perryville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Jobs & Careers, Science & Technology
Required
Event Details:

Learn how the library's free resources, can help you cut the cord. Popular streaming services will also be reviewed.

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.

PER Adult Program HOLD

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Perryville Meeting Room at Perryville Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

HOLD for PER Adult Program 

Cancelled
Library Branch: Perryville Branch
Room: Perryville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

HOLD for PER Adult Program 

PER Tech Program HOLD

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Perryville Meeting Room at Perryville Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

HOLD for PER Tech program 

Cancelled
Library Branch: Perryville Branch
Room: Perryville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

HOLD for PER Tech program