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Summer Learning Challenge Kick Off Party!

@ the Potomac Branch & Ruth B. Swann Park
2024-06-08 10:00:00 2024-06-08 14:00:00 America/New_York Summer Learning Challenge Kick Off Party! Potomac Branch -

Saturday, June 08
10:00am - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-08 10:00:00 2024-06-08 14:00:00 America/New_York Summer Learning Challenge Kick Off Party! Adventure Awaits at Your Library...are you ready? Potomac Branch -

Adventure Awaits at Your Library...are you ready?

Join us for an unforgettable start to the summer at our 2024 Summer Learning Challenge Kick-Off Party! In partnership with the Charles County Department of Recreation, Parks, & Tourism, this free, family-friendly celebration marks the start of a summer filled with learning and exploration! Enjoy a day filled with SLC sign-ups, engaging STEAM activities, games, fitness demonstrations, giveaways, music, and more!

Schedule of Events
(Schedule is subject to change without notice.)

DJ services provided by Diggs Digital Media

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This year’s 2024 Summer Learning Challenge was made possible through the generous support provided by the Citizens for the Charles County Public Library, Inc. 

Please note: This year's summer learning t-shirts will be given out to those who register for and complete the 2024 Summer Learning Challenge. Separate prizes will be given out upon registration.

Inclement Weather: This event will be canceled in the event of inclement weather. However, certain performances may continue inside. Make sure to sign up for our newsletter to get the most up-to-date information.

Charles County Public Library events are accessible for all. If you have an accessibility request, please contact programs@ccplonline.org three business days prior to the event.

Potomac Branch
Phone: 301-375-7375
Hours
Mon, Feb 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Feb 04 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 06 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Feb 07 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Feb 08 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 09 Closed
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Upcoming events

Cuddle Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Feb 04, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Feb 04, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Feb 04, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Diabetes Prevention Program - with the Charles County Department of Health
Tue, Feb 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
This program is designed to help individuals at risk for Type 2 diabetes adopt healthier lifestyles and prevent the onset of the disease through evidence-based strategies.
Global Gaze Book Bite: Egypt
Wed, Feb 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Embark on a fascinating journey with us through our new program series, where we delve into cultures and events through the lens of literature.
Library After Hours: Live Music with Girl Crush!
Fri, Feb 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for an evening of the hits from the 80's to now with Girl Crush
Family Crafternoon: Conversation Heart Art
Sat, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Grab the family and join us for an exciting afternoon of crafts.
Cancelled
Happy Hour Crochet & Knitting [Hybrid Program] - Virtual & In Person at the Potomac Branch
Mon, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us either online or in person for an evening of crocheting, knitting, and socializing with other beginning and advanced crafters.
Cuddle Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Feb 11, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Feb 11, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Feb 11, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
STEM Club: Bridge Building
Tue, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for our monthly STEM Club where we will experiment, explore, and learn while having fun exploring the principles of science, technology, engineering, and math!
This event is full
Diabetes Prevention Program - with the Charles County Department of Health
Tue, Feb 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
This program is designed to help individuals at risk for Type 2 diabetes adopt healthier lifestyles and prevent the onset of the disease through evidence-based strategies.
Art Exploration: Betty Blayton Taylor
Wed, Feb 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Calling all artists! Join us for an afternoon of art history fun, where you can learn about different artists and learn new art skills and techniques!
Art Exploration: Betty Blayton Taylor
Thu, Feb 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Calling all artists! Join us for an afternoon of art history fun, where you can learn about different artists and learn new art skills and techniques!
Amateur Radio - with Bob Curran
Thu, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Come learn about ham radio, which is not just your grandfather's hobby!
SkillMill Demonstration Day - @ Potomac!
Sat, Feb 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Get hands-on experience with the latest technology and let us show you how SkillMill can help you achieve your personal and career goals.
Cuddle Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Feb 18, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Feb 18, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Feb 18, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Diabetes Prevention Program - with the Charles County Department of Health
Tue, Feb 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
This program is designed to help individuals at risk for Type 2 diabetes adopt healthier lifestyles and prevent the onset of the disease through evidence-based strategies.
Cozy Candle Making
Wed, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cozy up and try your hand at making cool ice candles!
Black History's Groundbreaking Geniuses - with Bright Star Children's Theatre
Sat, Feb 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Come learn about genius Black figures who changed the world!
Happy Hour Crochet & Knitting [Hybrid Program] - Virtual & In Person at the Potomac Branch
Mon, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us either online or in person for an evening of crocheting, knitting, and socializing with other beginning and advanced crafters.
Cuddle Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Feb 25, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Feb 25, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Feb 25, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Diabetes Prevention Program - with the Charles County Department of Health
Tue, Feb 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
This program is designed to help individuals at risk for Type 2 diabetes adopt healthier lifestyles and prevent the onset of the disease through evidence-based strategies.
Art Exploration Teen Edition - Hilda Rue Wilkinson and Lillian Thomas Burwell
Wed, Feb 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Take your art knowledge to the next level!
Art Exploration Teen Edition - Hilda Rue Wilkinson and Lillian Thomas Burwell
Thu, Feb 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Take your art knowledge to the next level!
The Humane Society Presents: Wild Birds in Our Backyard
Sat, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Come learn about the birds who stick around during winter and make a feeder for them!
Happy Hour Crochet & Knitting [Hybrid Program] - Virtual & In Person at the Potomac Branch
Mon, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us either online or in person for an evening of crocheting, knitting, and socializing with other beginning and advanced crafters.
Cuddle Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Mar 04, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Mar 04, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Mar 04, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Diabetes Prevention Program - with the Charles County Department of Health
Tue, Mar 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
This program is designed to help individuals at risk for Type 2 diabetes adopt healthier lifestyles and prevent the onset of the disease through evidence-based strategies.
Veterans Resource Visits - @ Potomac
Wed, Mar 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Disabled Veterans Outreach Specialist & Local Veterans Employment Representative from MD Department of Labor Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning shares about veteran resources.
Global Gaze Book Bite: France
Wed, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Embark on a fascinating journey with us as we delve into cultures and events through the lens of literature.
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