Events and Classes
Friday, July 21, 2017
11:00am - 11:45am
Elkton Central Library
Explore ancient engineering and architecture; then apply your knowledge to a creative building challenge. Ages 5-11; registration required.
Friday, July 21, 2017
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Rising Sun Branch
Start a new project or bring one you're already working on. Supplies provided. Ages 11-17; registration required.
Monday, July 24, 2017
10:30am - 11:30am
North East Branch
A dynamic class filled with music, rhymes, stories and movement activities for children ages 2 to 3 1/2 with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards. Registration required.
Monday, July 24, 2017
10:30am - 11:15am
Port Deposit Branch
A thematic program of stories, fingerplays, songs, and crafts. For walkers through age 5; registration required.
Monday, July 24, 2017
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chesapeake City Branch
Examine the structure of local plants and use them to create a unique piece of art. Ages 11-17; registration required.
Monday, July 24, 2017
7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Great American Eclipse of 2017
Elkton Central Library
Discover how and when to safely see the eclipse, both from Maryland and across the U.S., and learn how eclipses were viewed through history and, in some cases, even changed history.
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
10:30am - 11:15am
Rising Sun Branch
A lively combination of music, rhymes, activities and stories for infants to one-year-olds with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards. Registration is required.
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
10:30am - 11:00am
Perryville Branch
A dynamic class filled with music, rhymes, stories and movement activities for children ages 2-3 1/2 with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards. Registration required
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
10:30am - 11:15am
Elkton Central Library
A dynamic class filled with music, rhymes, stories, and movement activities for children ages 2 - 3 1/2 years with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards. Registration is required.
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
10:30am - 11:30am
Cecilton Branch
A thematic program of stories, fingerplays, songs, and crafts. For walkers through age 5; registration required.
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rising Sun Branch
Discover the fizz behind these bath time treats and make one to take home! Ages 11-17; registration required.
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Upper Bay Museum & Boat Builders
North East Branch
Discover why people love the Chesapeake Bay. Rick Bouchelle gives a presentation about the history of the Upper Bay Museum and how the Chesapeake Wooden Boat Builders' School operates. Registration required.
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cecilton Branch
"Spaceman" by Mike Massimino.
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
10:15am - 11:15am
Chesapeake City Branch
A dynamic class filled with music, rhymes, stories and movement activities for walking toddlers to age 3 1/2 with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards. Registration required.
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
10:30am - 11:00am
Perryville Branch
A lively combination of music, rhymes, activities and stories for infants to one-year-olds with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards. Registration is required.
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
10:30am - 11:30am
Rising Sun Branch
A dynamic class filled with music, rhymes, stories, and movement activities for children ages 2-3 1/2 years with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards. Registration required.
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
1:00pm - 1:45pm
North East Branch
A theme-based class where children ages 3 1/2 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. Registration is required.
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Chesapeake City Branch
A theme-based class where children ages 3 1/2 to 5 explore their world through stories, songs, and learning activities. Children attend independently. A craft will be provided. Registration is required.
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Rising Sun Branch
Explore and play with blocks of all shapes and sizes. For families with children ages birth-5; registration required.
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Elkton Central Library
"Lucky Bastard: My Life, My Dad, and the Things I'm Not Allowed to Say on TV" by Joe Buck
Thursday, July 27, 2017
10:30am - 11:15am
Elkton Central Library
A lively combination of music, rhymes, activities and stories for one-year-olds with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards. Registration is required.
Thursday, July 27, 2017
10:30am - 11:15am
Perryville Branch
A theme-based class where children ages 3 1/2 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. Registration required.
Thursday, July 27, 2017
10:30am - 11:15am
Preschool Science: Buggy Builders
Cecilton Branch
Investigate the many amazing things bugs build with hands-on activities and crafts. Ages 3 1/2-5; registration required.
Thursday, July 27, 2017
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Rising Sun Branch
A theme-based class where children ages 3 1/2-5 explore their world through stories, songs, and learning activities. Children attend independently, and then caregivers join children at the end for a craft; registration required.
Thursday, July 27, 2017
1:30pm - 2:15pm
Elkton Central Library
A theme-based class where children ages 3 1/2 - 5 explore their world through stories, songs, and learning activities. Children attend independently, and then caregivers join children at the end for a craft. Registration required.
Thursday, July 27, 2017
1:30pm - 2:15pm
North East Branch
Explore ancient engineering and architecture; then apply your knowledge to a creative building challenge. Ages 5-11; registration required.
Thursday, July 27, 2017
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Perryville Branch
Work with a team to find clues and solve puzzles. Will you be able to escape in time? Ages 11-17; registration required.
Thursday, July 27, 2017
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Elkton Central Library
Examine scientific theories and the cultural significance of dreams with a related dream catcher craft. Ages 11-17; registration required.
Thursday, July 27, 2017
3:30pm - 4:45pm
North East Branch
Explore scientific concepts related to flight while making and flying paper airplanes. Ages 11-17; registration required.
Thursday, July 27, 2017
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Perryville Branch
Work with a team to find clues and solve puzzles. Will you be able to escape in time? Ages 11-17; registration required.
Thursday, July 27, 2017
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Perryville Branch
Work with a team to find clues and solve puzzles. Will you be able to escape in time? Ages 11-17; registration required.
Thursday, July 27, 2017
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Perryville Branch
Work with a team to find clues and solve puzzles. Will you be able to escape in time? Ages 11-17; registration required.
Thursday, July 27, 2017
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rising Sun Branch
Adults 18+ play strategy games, social deduction games and party-style games. Registration required.
Friday, July 28, 2017
11:00am - 11:45am
Elkton Central Library
Creatively use paper, fabric, yarn and ribbon in a craft inspired by global textiles. For families with children ages 5-11; registration required.