Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Image for event: Books! The Magic is Real with Joe Romano!

Books! The Magic is Real with Joe Romano!

A 2024 CCPL Summer Learning Challenge Program!
2024-07-11 14:00:00 2024-07-11 15:00:00 America/New_York Books! The Magic is Real with Joe Romano! La Plata Branch -

Thursday, July 11
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-11 14:00:00 2024-07-11 15:00:00 America/New_York Books! The Magic is Real with Joe Romano! A magic show focusing on popular children's books with Joe Romano! La Plata Branch -

A magic show focusing on popular children's books with Joe Romano!

Come spend an afternoon mesmerized by exciting new magic and illusion to bring popular children's books to life with the captivating show "Books! The Magic is Real!" Volunteers will be able to perform incredible feats of magic, so don't miss out!

This program is a ticketed event. Tickets will be handed out one hour prior to the event's start time.


About the Presenter: 


Motivational performer Joe Romano has appeared in front of over 2 million elementary school children. His productions of “Books! The Magic is Real!” & "Green Magic!" delight children with their mix of education and magic!


He has appeared in every major theme park in the United States including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, Knott's Berry Farm, Six Flags Texas and Six Flags America. His appearances include The White House, Disney Cruise Lines and halftime appearances at The Washington Redskins football games. Most recently, Romano was chosen to open for First Lady, Michele Obama at the "Read Across America" celebration at the Library of Congress.

The views expressed by presenters are their own and their appearance in a program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Charles County Public Library.

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.

La Plata Branch
Phone: 301-934-9001
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
previous
this week
next
About the library

Upcoming events

Veterans Resource Visits - @ La Plata
Wed, Feb 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.
STEM Club: LEGO Spike Essentials Robotics
Wed, Feb 05, 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
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 06, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 06, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 06, 10:00am - 10:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Cute and Courteous Canines
Thu, Feb 06, 10:45am - 11:45am
Has the La Plata Branch gone to the dogs?  Yes we have! 
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 06, 11:00am - 11:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
STEM Club: LEGO Spike Essentials Robotics
Thu, Feb 06, 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
Teen Creative Writing Workshop
Mon, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us for our monthly Teen Creative Writing Workshop where we will channel our inner Rick Riordan and Rupi Kaur!
Meet Me @ the Library
Tue, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
This program is intended for adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and their caregivers.
Sensory Social
Tue, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for our monthly Sensory Social where we will explore various activities specially cultivated for sensory seeking youth.
Prime Paint Night
Wed, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
In your prime? Come to the La Plata Library for Prime Paint Night, an adult-centric painting program where we have a different theme every other month!
This event is full
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 13, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 13, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 13, 10:00am - 10:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 13, 11:00am - 11:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
La Plata Book Discussion [In Person] - Discussing "Mad Honey" by Jodi Picoult
Thu, Feb 13, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
In February we will discuss "Mad Honey" by Jodi Picoult. Recommended for ages 18+. Social time is from 6:30 - 6:45; book discussion runs from 6:45 - 7:45.
HOPE Team @ the Library - Charles County Department of Health
Fri, Feb 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
HOPE Comfort Bag Distribution
SkillMill Demonstration Day - @ La Plata!
Tue, Feb 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Get hands-on experience with the latest technology and let us show you how SkillMill can help you achieve your personal and career goals.
Advanced STEM Club: Geometry - Lines and Angles
Wed, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for our monthly Advanced STEM Club where we will experiment, explore, and learn while having fun exploring the principles of science, technology, engineering, and math!
Paws to Read - with Pets on Wheels Therapy Animals!
Wed, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Come read to or hang out with a certified Therapy Animal!
This event is full
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 20, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 20, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 20, 10:00am - 10:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 20, 11:00am - 11:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Advanced STEM Club: Geometry - Lines and Angles
Thu, Feb 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for our monthly Advanced STEM Club where we will experiment, explore, and learn while having fun exploring the principles of science, technology, engineering, and math!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 27, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 27, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 27, 10:00am - 10:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 27, 11:00am - 11:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Page Turners - Virtual Event (Via Google Meet)
Sat, Mar 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Love books? Let's Chat! Join us for our Virtual Page Turners Book discussion. This month we are discussing the book, The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict.
Baby Basquiat
Mon, Mar 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Come explore your baby's creativity and take home a little Basquiat!
We Can Do It: A Celebration of Women's History - with Bright Star Theatre
Mon, Mar 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Come have fun learning about women's history!
STEM Club: Seed Bombs
Wed, Mar 05, 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!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 06, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 06, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 06, 10:00am - 10:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Cute and Courteous Canines
Thu, Mar 06, 10:45am - 11:45am
Has the La Plata Branch gone to the dogs?  Yes we have! 
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 06, 11:00am - 11:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
STEM Club: Seed Bombs
Thu, Mar 06, 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!
See all events