Adult Events Brochure – Summer 2019
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Summer Reading 2019
LexiCon 2019
LexiCon returns to the Lexington Park Library on Saturday, September 21! Check out what we have in store for this year’s LexiCon event!
Art On Your Own Terms
When: Monday, July 01, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 7:30 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Meeting Room B
Come brighten your day with a little “art therapy,” and use creativity as your outlet for stress! Experiment with a variety of art supplies, and make a project to take home. Materials provided. Ages 18 and up. No registration required.
Charlotte Hall Book Discussion
When: Monday, July 01, 2019 - 6:45 PM - 7:45 PMWhere: Charlotte Hall Library in Charlotte Hall Library Meeting Room
The Charlotte Hall Book Discussion Group will discuss Circe by Madeline Miller.
Copies of the book are available for checkout prior to the discussion. New members are always welcome!
Master Gardeners Plant Clinic
When: Tuesday, July 02, 2019 - 11:00 AM - 1:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lobby
Have questions about growing vegetables, soil conditions, mystery insects,invasive weeds, or heirloom plants? Ask a Master Gardener at this free plant clinic. Stop by the table in the library lobby with your plant samples and questions.
Drop-In Tech Help
When: Wednesday, July 03, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library
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.
Learn how to download eBooks and eAudiobooks to your phone or tablet. Learn how to navigate the internet, email, and social networks. Learn how to connect devices to a network, Bluetooth, or the cloud. Using technology effectively is right at your fingertips!
Master Gardeners Plant Clinic
When: Saturday, July 06, 2019 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMWhere: Charlotte Hall Library in Lobby
Have questions about growing vegetables, soil conditions, mystery insects,invasive weeds, or heirloom plants? Ask a Master Gardener at this free plant clinic. Stop by the table in the library lobby with your plant samples and questions.
Book Bites
When: Monday, July 08, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 7:30 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Off Site
Grab a bite and gab about books! Join us at Taphouse 1637 in California for a relaxed conversation about what you've been reading. Share what you loved (or loathed) about the last book you read, gather new recommendations from the rest of the group, and enjoy the company of fellow bibliophiles. Visit taphouse1637.com for directions and to see menu options available for purchase. Adults only. No registration.
Master Gardeners Plant Clinic
When: Tuesday, July 09, 2019 - 11:00 AM - 1:00 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library in Lobby
Have questions about growing vegetables, soil conditions, mystery insects,invasive weeds, or heirloom plants? Ask a Master Gardener at this free plant clinic. Stop by the table in the library lobby with your plant samples and questions.
Southern Maryland JobSource Mobile Career Center
When: Tuesday, July 09, 2019 - 1:00 PM - 4:00 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library in Parking Lot
Job seekers can stop by to get job counseling and resume help, search for jobs, and get registered with the Maryland Workforce Exchange.
Common Thread
When: Tuesday, July 09, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 7:30 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Meeting Room A
Whether you have been stitching for years, or you just want to learn, join fellow crafters who love all things fabric and fiber. Open to knitters, crocheters, quilters, embroiderers, cross-stitchers, and any other kind of needleworkers. Bring your current project, mingle with like-minded makers, and swap patterns, ideas, and tips. Basic supplies available, if needed. All skill levels welcome. No registration required.
Walden Pop Up Recovery!
When: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 12:15 PMWhere: Charlotte Hall Library in Lobby
A representative from Walden will be in the foyer to talk about behavioral health & wellness. Activities provided, games, crafts may be provided.
St. Mary's Co. Health Dept. Youth Mentoring Survey Pop-Up!
When: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library
Summer interns from the St. Mary's County Health Department will be set up in the front lobby of the Leonardtown library to conduct a survey about youth mentoring in our community.
Drop-In Tech Help
When: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library
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.
Learn how to download eBooks and eAudiobooks to your phone or tablet. Learn how to navigate the internet, email, and social networks. Learn how to connect devices to a network, Bluetooth, or the cloud. Using technology effectively is right at your fingertips!
TV Trivia Night
When: Thursday, July 11, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Meeting Rooms A & B
Come test your knowledge of popular TV shows at team trivia night. This month's theme is sitcoms. Ages 18 and up. No registration required.
Visit Outer Space in VR
When: Monday, July 15, 2019 - 3:00 PM - 4:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Meeting Room B
Check out outer space in virtual reality with the Oculus Rift S! Go on a spacewalk, explore the International Space Station, or take a guided journey through the TRAPPIST-1 star system.
Stick around for a Live Webcast Event to Celebrate NASA’s
50th Anniversary of Apollo 11’s Historic Moon Landing at 4 p.m.!
NASA's 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11's Historic Moon Landing
When: Monday, July 15, 2019 - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Meeting Room B
Join Us for a Live Webcast Event to Celebrate NASA’s 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11’s Historic Moon Landing!
What was the sequence of this incredible mission? Where on the Moon did they land? And how did they return safely to Earth?
Join us for a guided recreation of Apollo 11’s journey to see how this mission was executed by crew members and mission control in Houston.
This live webcast is brought to you by the American Museum of Natural History and the STAR Library Network’s NASA@ My Library program.
Visit Outer Space in VR
When: Monday, July 15, 2019 - 5:00 PM - 6:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Meeting Room B
Stick around after the Live Webcast Event to Celebrate NASA’s
50th Anniversary of Apollo 11’s Historic Moon Landing and check out outer space in virtual reality with the Oculus Rift S! Go on a spacewalk, explore the International Space Station, or take a guided journey through the TRAPPIST-1 star system.
Master Gardeners Plant Clinic
When: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 11:00 AM - 1:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lobby
Have questions about growing vegetables, soil conditions, mystery insects,invasive weeds, or heirloom plants? Ask a Master Gardener at this free plant clinic. Stop by the table in the library lobby with your plant samples and questions.
Walden Pop Up Recovery!
When: Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 11:00 AM - 1:00 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library in Lobby
A representative from Walden will be in the foyer to talk about behavioral health and wellness.
2020 Census
When: Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 1:00 PM - 4:30 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lobby
A representative from the U.S. Census bureau will explain what the Census is and the basics of applying for a Census job.
Dept. of Aging and Human Services Visit
When: Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library in Lobby
The Dept. of Aging and Human Services will be in the foyer to talk about services and upcoming programs for seniors.
Drop-In Tech Help
When: Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library
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.
Learn how to download eBooks and eAudiobooks to your phone or tablet. Learn how to navigate the internet, email, and social networks. Learn how to connect devices to a network, Bluetooth, or the cloud. Using technology effectively is right at your fingertips!
First Time Home Buyers Seminar
When: Saturday, July 20, 2019 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library in Leonardtown Library Meeting Room
Are you tired of renting? Come join Samara Dinnius, with The Benya Group at Keller Williams, and Trey Reed, with MVB Mortgage, as they discuss everything you need to ask yourself before looking for your dream home. They will be explaining the multiple programs and grants available for first time Maryland home buyers and the steps necessary to get your credit ready for the process.
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Master Gardeners Plant Clinic
When: Saturday, July 20, 2019 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMWhere: Charlotte Hall Library in Lobby
Have questions about growing vegetables, soil conditions, mystery insects,invasive weeds, or heirloom plants? Ask a Master Gardener at this free plant clinic. Stop by the table in the library lobby with your plant samples and questions.
Remind Me 2 Days Before EventMaster Gardeners Plant Clinic
When: Tuesday, July 23, 2019 - 11:00 AM - 1:00 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library in Lobby
Have questions about growing vegetables, soil conditions, mystery insects,invasive weeds, or heirloom plants? Ask a Master Gardener at this free plant clinic. Stop by the table in the library lobby with your plant samples and questions.
Remind Me 2 Days Before EventCommon Thread
When: Tuesday, July 23, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 7:30 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Meeting Room A
Whether you have been stitching for years, or you just want to learn, join fellow crafters who love all things fabric and fiber. Open to knitters, crocheters, quilters, embroiderers, cross-stitchers, and any other kind of needleworkers. Bring your current project, mingle with like-minded makers, and swap patterns, ideas, and tips. Basic supplies available, if needed. All skill levels welcome. No registration required.
Remind Me 2 Days Before EventHow to Prevent and Protect Yourself from Identity Theft
When: Tuesday, July 23, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 7:30 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Meeting Room B
Headlines saying your favorite store/website has been hacked and experienced a security breach appear more and more frequently these days. Knowing how to protect yourself and your family from ID theft is crucial information. By the end of this workshop, participants should be able to guard against identity theft, scams, and frauds. They will learn what ID theft is, how it happens, ways to reduce the risk of ID theft, recognize scams, and steps to take if they are a victim of ID theft. This presentation will help you see there are a number of helpful resources available that can protect yourself and your family from identity theft. Registration required.
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Southern Maryland JobSource Mobile Career Center
When: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 - 9:00 AM - 1:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Parking Lot
Job seekers can stop by to get job counseling and resume help,search for jobs, and get registered with the Maryland Workforce Exchange.
Remind Me 2 Days Before EventDrop-In Tech Help
When: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library
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.
Learn how to download eBooks and eAudiobooks to your phone or tablet. Learn how to navigate the internet, email, and social networks. Learn how to connect devices to a network, Bluetooth, or the cloud. Using technology effectively is right at your fingertips!
Drop-In Tech Help
When: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library
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.
Learn how to download eBooks and eAudiobooks to your phone or tablet. Learn how to navigate the internet, email, and social networks. Learn how to connect devices to a network, Bluetooth, or the cloud. Using technology effectively is right at your fingertips!
Please note that library staff may be taking photos of any or all events to use for future library publications. Event participants’ photos may be used without notification or compensation. If you do not feel comfortable having your photo taken, please inform library staff when you arrive to an event.