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Ben Carson, M.D. Story
Black History Program
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Great Mills High School
Columbia Center for Theatrical Arts will present an
inspiring play of Dr. Carson's struggle from being raised in inner-city
Detroit by a mother with a 3rd grade education to becoming Director of
Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
FREE.
From 6-6:45 p.m. enjoy demonstrations by students in the after school
programs jointly run by St. Mary's County Public School and the Boys
and Girls Clubs of Southern Maryland.
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Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale
March 13-15
County Fairgrounds
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Biggest sale ever Lots of books--children's and
adult!
Friday
- 5-8 PM Friends of the Library Members only! Membership
available at the door.
Sunday
-12 noon-4:30 PM
To volunteer either before, during or after the sale, call Carol Moody
at 240-725-0051 or
clmnwcm@md.metrocast.net.
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Author Ginjer Clarke coming
Monday,
April 6
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Charlotte Hall 10:00 AM
Lexington
Park 2:00 PM
Come and meet this author of children's early reader
books. Hear her read aloud from her books.
Book signing and sale follows.
Funded by The Boeing Company.
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The Teen Zone
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Design your own computer game using Scratch
software. Taught by Deb Daniel. FREE. Ages 12+.
Co-sponsored by Discover U Children's Museum. Limited
space. Register.
Charlotte
Hall March 9 6-7:30 PM
Lexington Park March 11 6-7:30 PM
Leonardtown
March 12 6-7:30 PM
Have Fun with
Avatars creating your own. Ages 12+. FREE. Sponsored by
TAG (Teen Advisory Group). Register.
Lexington
Park March 11 4-5:30 PM
Media Swap for middle school students and up. Tradebooks,
CDs, DVDs and games. Watch PG-rated movie. FREE.
TAG-sponsored.
Leonardtown
March 28 1:30-4:30 PM
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Helpful Database
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LearnATest
Practice tests and tutorial
courses. Provide immediate scoring, complete answer explanations,
and an individualized analysis of results.
Tests
include:
Advanced Placement
College Entrance Exams
Elementary School Skills
High School Skills
Math Skills
Middle School Skills
Reading Skills
SAT Preparation
Skills Improvement
Writing Skills
African-American
History Online
Great source for Black History Month assignments. Covers
people, events, images, timelines and topics of African-American
history.
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Dr. Seuss Birthday
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Lexington Park
Feb.
28 2:00 PM
Charlotte
Hall
Mar.
7 10:00 AM
Leonardtown
Mar.
7 10:00 AM
Stories, activities and
songs. All ages. Free. Register.
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CD-ROMS Available
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21 Day
checkout period
Children's & adult's
Sample titles:
Typing Tutor
Reader Rabbit
Jump Start
Math Blaster
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Contact Information
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St. Mary's County Library
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