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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.

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10 am					This event is in the "Birth to Five" group Play & Learn 10:00am–10:45am Birth to Five North East Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Birth to Five" group Library Branch: North East Branch Room: North East Storytime Room Age Group: Birth to Five Registration 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.	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 Holiday Piñatas 10:30am–11:30am Birth to Five, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Family Perryville Branch Registration Required 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 Library Branch: Perryville Branch Room: Perryville Meeting Room Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Family Program Type: Art, History/Cultural, Holiday Event Registration Required Event Details: ¡Feliz Navidad! ¡Feliz año nuevo! Piñatas are part of many Mexican celebrations, including Christmas and New Year's. Make them as a family to add to your holiday festivities this winter. 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.
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1 pm	This event is in the "Elementary" group Kids' Academy: Coding History 1:00pm–2:00pm Elementary North East Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary" group Library Branch: North East Branch Room: North East Storytime Room Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Science & Technology Registration Required Event Details: Learn about the history of coding and try some coding yourself! Ages 6-11. A monthly educational activity for students in homeschool and non-traditional school settings. 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 "Adults" group What Have You Been Reading? 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Rising Sun Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Rising Sun Branch Room: Rising Sun Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Event Details: Chat about what you've enjoyed lately and discover new titles for your TBR pile.	This event is in the "Adults" group What Have You Been Reading? 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Perryville Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Perryville Branch Room: Perryville Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Registration 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.	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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group Neighborhood Bookmobile Visit: West End Gardens Motel & Apartments 1:45pm–2:15pm Birth to Five, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Adults, Family Bookmobile Offsite Event 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Adults, Family Event Details: Visit our Bookmobile to browse and borrow from a wide selection of books, movies, and more, right in your neighborhood! Please be aware that arrival times may vary by up to 30 minutes due to road conditions or other unforeseen circumstances. 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 "Adults" group Booked for the Holidays: DIY Ornament Workshop 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Perryville Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Perryville Branch Room: Perryville Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Holiday Event Registration Required Event Details: Get into the festive spirit by crafting your own literary-themed ornaments using recycled book pages—perfect for gifting or decorating your tree with a touch of bookish charm. 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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3 pm		This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Teen Lounge: Holiday Crochet 3:00pm–4:00pm Middle School, High School Perryville Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Library Branch: Perryville Branch Room: Perryville Meeting Room Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Art, Science & Technology Registration Required Event Details: Stop into the Teen Lounge to learn beginner crochet with a holiday spin. 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. This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Art Lab: Paper Ornaments 3:15pm–4:15pm Middle School, High School North East Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Library Branch: North East Branch Room: North East Creative Commons Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Art Registration Required Event Details: Show your creativity, no matter what your skill level or preferred style of art. This month, make fun 3-D ornaments out of paper! 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. This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Teen Cuisine: Hot Chocolate Through the Ages 3:30pm–4:15pm Middle School, High School Elkton Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Library Branch: Elkton Branch Room: Elkton Meeting Room Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Art, Cooking, Holiday Event Registration Required Event Details: Learn about the origins of hot chocolate, how it evolved through the ages, and taste some of the very first recipes! Grades 6-12. 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 Coding History 3:30pm–4:30pm Elementary North East Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary" group Library Branch: North East Branch Room: North East Storytime Room Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Science & Technology Registration Required Event Details: Learn about the history of coding and try some coding yourself! 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 "Birth to Five" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Gingerbread Houses 3:30pm–4:30pm Birth to Five, Elementary Elkton Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Birth to Five" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Library Branch: Elkton Branch Room: Elkton Meeting Room Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary Program Type: Art, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Use your imagination and the materials provided to decorate a fun and festive gingerbread house during this special event. For families with children ages 4-11. Please bring a bag of candy decorations to share. 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 "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Art Heist Mystery 3:00pm–4:00pm Middle School, High School Perryville Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Library Branch: Perryville Branch Room: Perryville Meeting Room Age Group: Middle School, High School Registration Required Event Details: Priceless masterpieces are missing and our detectives can’t tell forgeries from the real art. Bring your best sleuthing skills and put them to the test as we hunt for clues to find the culprit. 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. This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Dungeons and Dragons for Teens 3:15pm–4:15pm Middle School, High School North East Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Library Branch: North East Branch Room: North East Meeting Room Age Group: Middle School, High School Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to play the world's most famous tabletop RPG. All materials provided. No previous experience required. 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. This event is in the "Birth to Five" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Family" group Gingerbread Houses 3:30pm–4:30pm Birth to Five, Elementary, Family North East Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Birth to Five" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: North East Branch Room: North East Storytime Room Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary, Family Program Type: Holiday Event Registration Required Event Details: Use your imagination and the materials provided to decorate a fun and festive gingerbread house during this special event. For families with children ages 4-11. Please bring a bag of candy to share. 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 "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Manga & Anime Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Middle School, High School Elkton Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Library Branch: Elkton Branch Room: Elkton Meeting Room Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Event Details: Meet fellow anime and manga enthusiasts and discuss your favorites. Read, watch, and enjoy anime-themed activities. 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.
4 pm	Board of Library Trustees Meeting 4:00pm–6:00pm North East Branch Library Branch: North East Branch Room: North East Meeting Room Event Details: Monthly meeting of the Board of Library Trustees. Disclaimer(s) No registration No registration required.		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 Gingerbread Houses 4:00pm–5:00pm Birth to Five, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Family Cecilton Branch Registration Required 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 Library Branch: Cecilton Branch Room: Cecilton Community Center (203 E Main Street) Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Family Program Type: Art, Holiday Event Registration Required Event Details: Use the materials provided to decorate a gingerbread house with your friends or family to celebrate the holiday season. For families with children of all ages. Please bring a bag of candy decorations to share. 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.
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Booked for the Holidays: DIY Ornament Workshop 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Perryville Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Perryville Branch Room: Perryville Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Holiday Event Registration Required Event Details: Get into the festive spirit by crafting your own literary-themed ornaments using recycled book pages—perfect for gifting or decorating your tree with a touch of bookish charm. 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 Gingerbread Houses 6:00pm–7:00pm Birth to Five, Elementary Elkton Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Birth to Five" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Library Branch: Elkton Branch Room: Elkton Meeting Room Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary Program Type: Art, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Use your imagination and the materials provided to decorate a fun and festive gingerbread house during this special event. For families with children ages 4-11. Please bring a bag of candy decorations to share. 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 "Birth to Five" group This event is in the "Elementary" group PAWS for Reading 6:30pm–7:30pm Birth to Five, Elementary Perryville Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Birth to Five" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Library Branch: Perryville Branch Room: Perryville Meeting Room Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Event Details: Practice your reading skills by reading one-on-one with a specially-trained therapy dog. Ages 4-11. Registration opens one month 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.	This event is in the "Birth to Five" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Family" group Gingerbread Houses 6:00pm–7:00pm Birth to Five, Elementary, Family North East Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Birth to Five" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: North East Branch Room: North East Storytime Room Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary, Family Program Type: Holiday Event Registration Required Event Details: Use your imagination and the materials provided to decorate a fun and festive gingerbread house during this special event. For families with children ages 4-11. Please bring a bag of candy to share. 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 6:30pm–7:30pm Birth to Five, Elementary Elkton Branch Registration Required This event is in the "Birth to Five" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Library Branch: Elkton Branch Room: Elkton Meeting Room Age Group: Birth to Five, Elementary Registration 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.

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