Kids and Teens Events Brochure – Winter 2018
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LexiCon 2018
LexiCon returns to Lexington Park Library on September 15, 2018!
Teen Conflict Mediation Pop-Up
When: Thursday, April 05, 2018 - 4:15 PM - 7:15 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lobby
Got a problem getting along with someone? Frustrated with peers, family or school? We can help. Conflict Resolution Coaches will be available every Thursday from 4:15PM until 7:15PM to listen to you and help you better respond to your issue. Conflict Resolution Coaching is provided by St. Marys Community Mediation Center and The Cove/DFZ of Walden.
Teen Night
When: Thursday, April 05, 2018 - 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Meeting Room B
Open for teens and tweens ages 11 to 18. Activities vary including special events, PC games, board games, Wii, and craft projects. Hang out, bring your friends! No Registration required.
National Library Week Google Expeditions
When: Tuesday, April 10, 2018 - 5:00 PM - 7:30 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library in Leonardtown Library Meeting Room
Come and explore Matilda's Library (from the Roald Dahl books!), the St. Mary's College of Maryland Library, the State Library of Victoria, or even the Children's Village Library in Thailand. With Google Expeditions virtual reality kits, you will be able to go on immersive, virtual journeys without ever leaving the library! No registration, just drop in and use our Google Expedition kits!
National Library Week Google Expeditions
When: Wednesday, April 11, 2018 - 1:00 PM - 5:00 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library in Leonardtown Library Meeting Room
Come and explore Matildas Library (from the Roald Dahl books!), the St. Marys College of Maryland Library, the State Library of Victoria, or even the Childrens Village Library in Thailand. With Google Expeditions virtual reality kits, you will be able to go on immersive, virtual journeys without ever leaving the library! No registration, just drop in and use our Google Expedition kits!
Teen Conflict Mediation Pop-Up
When: Thursday, April 12, 2018 - 4:15 PM - 7:15 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lobby
Got a problem getting along with someone? Frustrated with peers, family or school? We can help. Conflict Resolution Coaches will be available every Thursday from 4:15PM until 7:15PM to listen to you and help you better respond to your issue. Conflict Resolution Coaching is provided by St. Marys Community Mediation Center and The Cove/DFZ of Walden.
Teen Night: Cinderella Society, Pre-Prom Prep
When: Thursday, April 12, 2018 - 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Meeting Rooms A & B
Join us and learn some quick tips and tricks from hair and makeup artists to prepare for prom. Come dressed in your formal attire and walk our fashion runway. *Registration Required. Ages 14-18.
Southern Maryland Math Circle
When: Saturday, April 14, 2018 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Meeting Room B
The Southern Maryland Math Circle provides fun, fascinating math activities to middle- and high-school students (and their families!) Run by the faculty at St. Mary's College of Maryland, this monthly gathering is sure to inspire a love of mathematical exploration to everyone who comes. Snacks will be provided. No registration required.
Teen Conflict Mediation Pop-Up
When: Thursday, April 19, 2018 - 4:15 PM - 7:15 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lobby
Got a problem getting along with someone? Frustrated with peers, family or school? We can help. Conflict Resolution Coaches will be available every Thursday from 4:15PM until 7:15PM to listen to you and help you better respond to your issue. Conflict Resolution Coaching is provided by St. Marys Community Mediation Center and The Cove/DFZ of Walden.
Teen Night
When: Thursday, April 19, 2018 - 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Meeting Room B
Open for teens and tweens ages 11 to 18. Activities vary including special events, PC games, board games, Wii, and craft projects. Hang out, bring your friends! No Registration required.
Capture the Flag: Ethical Hacking Cybersecurity Competition
When: Saturday, April 21, 2018 - 11:00 AM - 3:30 PMWhere: Leonardtown Library in Leonardtown Library Meeting Room
Registration is now closed.
MAGICs Capture the Flag is an ethical hacking cybersecurity competition for entry-level participants at the high school and college level. No prior experience is required and the event is free for participants. MAGICs CTF will feature teams of 2-4 students working their way through a series of cybersecurity puzzles set up in a jeopardy style format to find hidden flags to earn points. Coaches will be on site to help students if needed.
St. Mary's County Library is one of a number of organizations across the country participating in this live event. The top three teams across all locations will win Amazon gift cards for each team member.
We will have a limited number of laptops available. Students who can do so, should plan to bring their own laptops. Laptops must have Remote Desktop software installed. This software is automatically installed on Windows machines. For Mac users, download Microsoft Remote Desktop from the App Store (free).
Pizza and beverages will be provided and every participant gets a t-shirt!
MAGIC (the Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory) is a non-profit organization headquartered in Westminster, MD with the mission of leveraging its communitys broadband infrastructure to foster economic development.
Teen Conflict Mediation Pop-Up
When: Thursday, April 26, 2018 - 4:15 PM - 7:15 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lobby
Got a problem getting along with someone? Frustrated with peers, family or school? We can help. Conflict Resolution Coaches will be available every Thursday from 4:15PM until 7:15PM to listen to you and help you better respond to your issue. Conflict Resolution Coaching is provided by St. Marys Community Mediation Center and The Cove/DFZ of Walden.
Remind Me 2 Days Before EventTeen Night: Banking *Money Smart Week*
When: Thursday, April 26, 2018 - 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Meeting Room B
Join us for a crash course on financial fitness, basic budgeting, and making the most of your money. A local bank employee will be presenting all the tips and tricks for being frugal in todays society. Stay afterwards and become a pawn in our life-sized game of Monopoly. *Registration Required. Ages 14-18.
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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.