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Wildlife Adventures

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rising Sun Meeting Room at Rising Sun Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Learn about local wildlife while meeting and greeting LIVE animals! Presented by Wildlife Adventures. Ages 6-11.

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

Learn about local wildlife while meeting and greeting LIVE animals! Presented by Wildlife Adventures. 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.

Woodworking 101: Birdhouses

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Art, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Learn woodworking basics while building your own birdhouse! Grades 6-12. 

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

Learn woodworking basics while building your own birdhouse! 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.

Woodworking 101: Birdhouses

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
North East Creative Commons at North East Branch
Program Type:
Art, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Learn woodworking basics while building your own birdhouse! Grades 6-12. 

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Creative Commons
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Art, Science & Technology
Required
Event Details:

Learn woodworking basics while building your own birdhouse! 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.

Tech Help Drop-in

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ask all of your basic tech questions.  No advanced registration necessary.

Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Ask all of your basic tech questions.  No advanced registration necessary.

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.

Wildlife Adventures

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Learn about local wildlife while meeting and greeting LIVE animals! Presented by Wildlife Adventures. Ages 6-11. Registration opens two weeks prior to the program date. 

Required
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Science & Technology
Required
Event Details:

Learn about local wildlife while meeting and greeting LIVE animals! Presented by Wildlife Adventures. Ages 6-11.

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.

Wildlife Adventures

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cecilton Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle School
Event Details:

Learn about local wildlife while meeting and greeting LIVE animals! Presented by Wildlife Adventures. Ages 9-14. This program will be held in the Cecilton Community Center (203 ...

Required
Library Branch: Cecilton Branch
Age Group: Elementary, Middle School
Program Type: Science & Technology
Required
Event Details:

Learn about local wildlife while meeting and greeting LIVE animals! Presented by Wildlife Adventures. Ages 9-14.

This program will be held in the Cecilton Community Center (203 E Main Street).

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.

Science Heroes: Adventure of the Lost Treasure

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Chesapeake City Meeting Room at Chesapeake City Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Join the Science Heroes on a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle. Conduct exciting science experiments such as chemical reactions, air pressure, physical explosions, ...

Required
Library Branch: Chesapeake City Branch
Room: Chesapeake City Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Science & Technology
Required
Event Details:

Join the Science Heroes on a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle. Conduct exciting science experiments such as chemical reactions, air pressure, physical explosions, and more! 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.

Science Heroes: Adventure of the Lost Treasure

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Join the Science Heroes on a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle. Conduct exciting science experiments such as chemical reactions, air pressure, physical explosions, ...

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

Join the Science Heroes on a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle. Conduct exciting science experiments such as chemical reactions, air pressure, physical explosions, and more! 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.

Nature Explorers at North East Community Park

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary, Family
Event Details:

Join the CCPL Bookmobile for a nature-based activity at North East Community Park. For families with children ages 5-11. Program pending weather. Registration optional.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Elementary, Family
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Join the CCPL Bookmobile for a nature-based activity at North East Community Park. For families with children ages 5-11.

Program pending weather. Registration optional.

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.

Science Guys: STEAM Adventures

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Rising Sun Meeting Room at Rising Sun Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

In this thrilling show, young scientists embark on a mission that reveals electrifying obstacles, powerful forces of physics, stunning reactions of chemistry, and much more! Ages 6...

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

In this thrilling show, young scientists embark on a mission that reveals electrifying obstacles, powerful forces of physics, stunning reactions of chemistry, and much more! 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.

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.

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.

Introduction to Homesteading: Wild Bees

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.

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.

Sourdough Basics

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Cooking, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Good Grain Bread Company owner Esther Schultz will discuss and demonstration on sourdough bread. Learn how to maintain a sourdough starter as well as basic bread making techniques ...

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

Good Grain Bread Company owner Esther Schultz will discuss and demonstration on sourdough bread. Learn how to maintain a sourdough starter as well as basic bread making techniques and tips to make your own homemade sourdough breads.

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.

Cooking the Books: Exploring Recipes from our Cookbook Collection

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Creative Commons at North East Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Cooking, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a special Cooking the Books as we celebrate the Friends Foundation’s Crab Crawl by making Maryland Crab Soup.  

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Creative Commons
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, Cooking, Science & Technology
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a special Cooking the Books as we celebrate the Friends Foundation’s Crab Crawl by making Maryland Crab Soup.

 

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: Composting

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Meeting Room at North East Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn how the natural processes of decomposition and recycling of composting help close the loop on the organic waste cycle, turning kitchen and yard scraps into a valuable resourc...

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

Learn how the natural processes of decomposition and recycling of composting help close the loop on the organic waste cycle, turning kitchen and yard scraps into a valuable resource for improving soil health and promoting a more sustainable way of

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.

Maryland Eagles

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Chesapeake City Meeting Room at Chesapeake City Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Sara Witcher ,Education Specialist / Biologist with Maryland Wildlife and Heritage Service Department of Natural Resources to learn about Eagles population, habits and habituates i...

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

Sara Witcher ,Education Specialist / Biologist with Maryland Wildlife and Heritage Service Department of Natural Resources to learn about Eagles population, habits and habituates in our area.

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.

Drop-In Tech Help

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Chesapeake City Meeting Room at Chesapeake City Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Drop-In Tech Help is open for any and all basic technology questions. We'll do our best to assist you in a relaxed, low-stress environment. No advanced registration necessary.

Library Branch: Chesapeake City Branch
Room: Chesapeake City Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Drop-In Tech Help is open for any and all basic technology questions. We'll do our best to assist you in a relaxed, low-stress environment. No advanced registration necessary.

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.

Cooking the Books: All Things Pumpkin

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Creative Commons at North East Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Cooking, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate fall by creating culinary dishes highlighting pumpkin from recipes in our cookbook collection.  

Required
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Creative Commons
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, Cooking, Science & Technology
Required
Event Details:

Celebrate fall by creating culinary dishes highlighting pumpkin from recipes in our cookbook collection.

 

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.

Basics of Beekeeping

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rising Sun Meeting Room at Rising Sun Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Explore the sweet secrets of beekeeping basics with everything you need to know about the delicate art of nurturing these incredible pollinators.

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

Explore the sweet secrets of beekeeping basics with everything you need to know about the delicate art of nurturing these incredible pollinators.

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.

Let's Eat Bugs

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Elkton Meeting Room at Elkton Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Let's eat bugs Is a program that explores an alternative protein source of how bugs are "farmed," the nutrition facts about our 6-legged friends, how other cultures embrace bugs fo...

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

Let's eat bugs Is a program that explores an alternative protein source of how bugs are "farmed," the nutrition facts about our 6-legged friends, how other cultures embrace bugs for nutrition, and the safety concerns around them.

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.

Adobe Illustrator Basics

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North East Digital Media Lab at North East Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Unlock your creative potential with our Adobe Illustrator Basics Workshop. Designed for adults new to the world of vector graphics, this workshop provides a friendly and comprehens...

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

Unlock your creative potential with our Adobe Illustrator Basics Workshop. Designed for adults new to the world of vector graphics, this workshop provides a friendly and comprehensive introduction to Adobe Illustrator.

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.

Introduction to Social Media

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Perryville Meeting Room at Perryville Branch
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Stay updated about today's popular social media sites, like Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, and TikTok. Learn about each site and how to protect your privacy. 

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

Stay updated about today's popular social media sites, like Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, and TikTok. Learn about each site and how to protect your privacy. 

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.