Events and Classes
Saturday, April 21, 2018
10:00am - 12:00pm
Perryville Branch
Join the Duchy of Chesapeake and immerse yourself in daily life during the Middle Ages with live skills demonstrations, artisans, and living history activities. Costumes welcomed. For families, teens and adults.
Monday, April 23, 2018
10:30am - 11:30am
North East Branch
A lively combination of music, rhymes, activities and stories for infants to 23 months with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards.
Monday, April 23, 2018
10:30am - 11:15am
Port Deposit Branch
A thematic program of stories, fingerplays, songs, and crafts. For walkers through age 5.
Monday, April 23, 2018
10:30am - 11:00am
Perryville Branch
A gentle introduction to language and literature using a blend of music, rhymes, lap bounces and stories for pre-walking babies with a caregiver.
Monday, April 23, 2018
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Perryville Branch
Explore all kinds of technology with your friends each week! Brought to you in partnership with the University of Maryland's 4-H Extension. Ages 11-17.
Monday, April 23, 2018
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cecilton Branch
Use 3D Doodler Pens to create original works of art! Ages 11-17.
Monday, April 23, 2018
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rising Sun Branch
Practice your reading skills by reading to a specially trained therapy dog. Bring your own book, or select one at the library. Ages 4 to 11.
Monday, April 23, 2018
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Simple Steps for Growing Your Business
Elkton Central Library
An interactive program that provides small business owners and managers the knowledge and tools they need to analyze, assess, and grow their venture. This workshop will help those already in business to discover potential growth areas and develop customized strategies with the help of SCORE mentors and the Small Business Information Center of the C…
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
10:15am - 11:00am
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, April 24, 2018
10:30am - 11:00am
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.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
10:30am - 11:15am
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, April 24, 2018
11:15am - 12:00pm
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, April 24, 2018
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Perryville Branch
Work with a team to solve puzzles and find clues needed to escape. Will you get out in time? Ages 11-17.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Rising Sun Branch
Explore the world of Percy Jackson with trivia and blue snacks. Costumes encouraged. Plus-create art, play games or just lounge with friends. Ages 11-17.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Elkton Central Library
Celebrate National Poetry Month with meme poetry, haiku dice, live readings, and more! Ages 11-17.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chesapeake City Branch
Learn basic survival skills while creating a survival pack entirely out of duct tape. Ages 11-17.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Perryville Branch
Work with a team to solve puzzles and find clues needed to escape. Will you get out in time? Ages 11-17.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Perryville Branch
Work with a team to solve puzzles and find clues needed to escape. Will you get out in time? Ages 11-17.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
5:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Branch
"Wonder" (2017, Rated PG, 1 hr 53 min)
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Perryville Branch
Work with a team to solve puzzles and find clues needed to escape. Will you get out in time? Ages 11-17.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Elkton Central Library
Out with the old, and in with the new. Exchange plants with other gardeners, and bring new life to your garden!
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cecilton Branch
"Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Becoming A Succesful Author: Publishing, Publicity, Platform
Rising Sun Branch
Join award-winning author Michele Chynoweth for a lively discussion of how to publish and market your first book! Michele will lend her 30 years of journalism and marketing expertise to share tips and strategies so that you too can have a successful book launch.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Chesapeake City Branch
"The Names they Gave Us" by Emery Lord.
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
10:15am - 11:15am
Chesapeake City Branch
A dynamic class filled with music, rhymes, stories and movement activities for walking toddlers to age 3.5 with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards.
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
10:30am - 11:30am
North East 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, April 25, 2018
10:30am - 11:00am
Perryville Branch
A lively combination of music, rhymes, activities and stories for children walking to 23 months old with a caregiver. "Stay and Play" afterwards.
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
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, April 25, 2018
10:30am - 11:15am
Cecilton Branch
A thematic program of stories, fingerplays, songs, and crafts. For walkers through age 5.
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
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.
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
1:00pm - 1:45pm
North East 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.
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Elkton Central Library
Share stories and make a special tree craft. Then take a sapling home to plant in honor of the holiday! Ages 5-11.
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Perryville Branch
Use your detective skills to solve this yummy mystery. Ages 6-8.
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Elkton Central Library
"Lab Girl" by Hope Jahren.
Thursday, April 26, 2018
1:00am - 1:45am
Chesapeake City 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, April 26, 2018
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.
Thursday, April 26, 2018
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, April 26, 2018
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, April 26, 2018
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Perryville Branch
Explore all kinds of technology with your friends each week! Brought to you in partnership with the University of Maryland's 4-H Extension. Ages 11-17.
Thursday, April 26, 2018
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Perryville Branch
"Small Great Things" by Jodi Picoult