Events and Classes
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
10:30am - 11:15am
Perryville Branch
A theme-based class where children ages 3.5 to 5 explore their world through stories, songs, and learning activities. Children attend independently, and then caregivers join children at the end for a craft.
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
10:30am - 11:30am
Rising Sun Branch
A dynamic class filled with music, rhymes, stories and movement activities for children ages 2-3.5 with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards.
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
10:30am - 11:15am
Elkton Central Library
A dynamic class filled with music, rhymes, stories, and movement activities for children ages 2 - 3.5 with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards.
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Engineering Challenge: Super Structures
Chesapeake City Branch
Learn engineering principles while building with K'nex, LEGOs, and Keva planks. Discover how these principles form the basis of a career in the field! Ages 11-17.
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cecilton Branch
"The Library Book" by Susan Orlean.
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
7:00pm - 8:00pm
An Eerie Evening with Edgar Allan Poe
Perryville Branch
A living history portrayal of Edgar Allan Poe from the American Historical Theatre in Philadelphia. Learn about Poe's life and times and listen to a reading of one of his greatest short stories.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
10:15am - 11:15am
Chesapeake City Branch
A themed storytime emphasizing early literacy, activities, toys, and crafts. Ages 18 months-5 years.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
10:30am - 11:30am
Perryville Branch
A dynamic class filled with music, rhymes, stories, and movement activities for children ages 2 - 3.5 with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
10:30am - 11:15am
Cecilton Branch
A thematic program of stories, fingerplays, songs, and crafts. For walkers-age 5.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
10:30am - 11:30am
North East Branch
A dynamic class filled with music, rhymes, stories and movement activities for children ages 2 to 3.5 with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
10:30am - 11:15am
Elkton Central Library
A gentle introduction to language and literature using a blend of music, rhymes, lap bounces and stories for pre-walking babies with a caregiver.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
1:00pm - 1:45pm
North East Branch
A theme-based class where children ages 3.5-5 explore their world through stories, songs, and learning activities. Children attend independently, and then caregivers join children at the end for a craft.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rising Sun Branch
Use seasonal candies and your imagination to decorate a cute and creepy house. For families with children ages 5-11.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Elkton Central Library
Use seasonal candies and your imagination to decorate a cute and creepy house for Halloween. For families with children ages 5-11.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
4:00pm - 4:45pm
North East Branch
Use unique instruments and sound processors to change your voice and play spooky sound effects. Presented by Music Play Patrol. For families with children ages 4-9.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Perryville Branch
Participate in a special livestreaming event with scientists from NASA Goddard to learn about NASA's journey from the moon to Mars. For families with children ages 10-15.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rising Sun Branch
Use seasonal candies and your imagination to decorate a cute and creepy house. For families with children ages 5-11.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Elkton Central Library
Use seasonal candies and your imagination to decorate a cute and creepy house for Halloween. For families with children ages 5-11.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Elkton Central Library
One Maryland One Book "What the Eyes Don't See" by Mona Hanna- Attisha.
Thursday, October 24, 2019
10:30am - 11:15am
Elkton Central Library
A lively combination of music, rhymes, activities and stories for children walking to 23 months old with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards.
Thursday, October 24, 2019
10:30am - 11:15am
Perryville Branch
A dynamic class filled with music, rhymes, stories, and movement activities for children ages 2 - 3.5 with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards.
Thursday, October 24, 2019
10:30am - 11:30am
Rising Sun Branch
A dynamic class filled with music, rhymes, stories and movement activities for children ages 2 - 3.5 years with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards.
Thursday, October 24, 2019
1:30pm - 2:15pm
Elkton Central Library
A theme-based class where children ages 3.5 - 5 explore their world through stories, songs, and learning activities. Children attend independently, and then caregivers join children at the end for a craft.
Thursday, October 24, 2019
1:30pm - 2:15pm
Rising Sun Branch
A theme-based class where children ages 3.5 to 5 explore their world through stories, songs, and learning activities. Children attend independently, and then caregivers join children at the end for a craft.
Thursday, October 24, 2019
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Engineering Challenge: Super Structures
Cecilton Branch
Learn engineering principles while building with K'nex, LEGOs, and Keva planks. Discover how these principles form the basis of a career in the field! Ages 11-17.
Thursday, October 24, 2019
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Perryville Branch
"The Witch Elm" by Tana French.
Saturday, October 26, 2019
11:00am - 12:00pm
Genealogy Research: Finding Your Revolutionary Patriots
Cecilton Branch
Join experienced researcher Sue Brenchley to learn how to find and document your Revolutionary-era patriots. Ms. Brenchley will also provide information on applying to a variety of lineage societies such as the Daughters and Sons of the American Revolution.
Saturday, October 26, 2019
11:00am - 12:00pm
Perryville Branch
Use seasonal candies and your imagination to decorate a cute and creepy house for Halloween. For families with children ages 3-11.
Monday, October 28, 2019
10:30am - 11:00am
Perryville Branch
A lively combination of music, rhymes, activities and stories for infants to 23 months old with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards.
Monday, October 28, 2019
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Perryville Branch
In preparation for Veterans Day, use your skills and creativity to give back to the vets in our community. Community service hours provided. Ages 11-17.
Monday, October 28, 2019
3:30pm - 4:30pm
North East Branch
Learn quick and easy techniques for creating movie make-up, sound effects, and other special effects seen on the big screen using materials you can find around the house. Ages 11-17
Monday, October 28, 2019
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Perryville Branch
Use seasonal candies and your imagination to decorate a cute and creepy house for Halloween. For families with children ages 3-11.
Monday, October 28, 2019
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cecilton Branch
Learn best practices to winterize your garden to ensure a prosperous spring.
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
10:30am - 11:15am
Elkton Central Library
A dynamic class filled with music, rhymes, stories, and movement activities for children ages 2 - 3.5 with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards.
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Elkton Central Library
Use your skills to give back to the community and help people and animals in need. Choose from a variety of activities or come up with your own way to help others. Community service hours provided. Ages 11-17.
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Perryville Branch
Work together with other teens to solve puzzles and find clues to escape the Bank Vault! You only have 30 minutes to escape! Ages 11-17.
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Perryville Branch
Work together with other teens to solve puzzles and find clues to escape the Bank Vault! You only have 30 minutes to escape! Ages 11-17.
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Delaware Museum of Natural History Presents: Creatures of the Night
Rising Sun Branch
Nocturnal creatures do much more than go bump in the night. See the incredible things these animals achieve without light! Ages 7-11.