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.

Kwame Alexander LIVE in Calvert!

In Person at Calvert High School & Livestreaming on YouTube
2026-03-09 18:30:00 2026-03-09 20:00:00 America/New_York Kwame Alexander LIVE in Calvert! Virtual -

Monday, March 09
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-09 18:30:00 2026-03-09 20:00:00 America/New_York Kwame Alexander LIVE in Calvert! Join Kwame Alexander--Emmy-winning producer, #1 NYT bestselling author, & Newbery award winner--for an engaging conversation with Mt. Harmony's Dr. Melaney Sánchez. Virtual -

Join Kwame Alexander--Emmy-winning producer, #1 NYT bestselling author, & Newbery award winner--for an engaging conversation with Mt. Harmony's Dr. Melaney Sánchez.

Together, they'll explore literacy, self-advocacy, and the power of community. As we approach America's 250th anniversary, this event honors our shared values of freedom, independence, and the joy of learning. Books will be available for sale and signing.

Doors open at 6pm. Registration only required for in person attendance. 

Celebrate the launch of his new book coming out in February Mighty Macy and his upcoming TV series America’s Next Great Author. Mighty Macy is about self-advocacy and community advocacy. The young main character discovers her library's hours have been cut and she's not happy. She learns about finding her voice and speaking up for her community.

If you cannot attend in person, you can watch the event on Calvert Library's YouTube channel. 

Calvert Library strives to make our events accessible to all. For access requests or questions, call 410-535-0291.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Visit |

TAGS: | |

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.

Virtual
Hours
Skip Opening Hours widget
We're closed Friday April 03 due to CLOSED: GOOD FRIDAY
We're closed Saturday April 04 due to CLOSED: EASTER
Mon, Mar 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 31 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 01 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 03 Closed
(CLOSED: GOOD FRIDAY)
Sat, Apr 04 Closed
(CLOSED: EASTER)
Sun, Apr 05 Closed
previous
this week
next
About the library

Upcoming events

Skip Upcoming Events widget
All CCPL Locations Closed - In observance of Good Friday
Fri, Apr 03, All day
All CCPL locations closed in observance of Good Friday
All CCPL Locations Closed - In observance of Easter
Sat, Apr 04, All day
All CCPL locations closed in observance of Easter
Happy Hour Crochet & Knitting [Hybrid Program] - Virtual & In Person at the Potomac Branch
Mon, Apr 06, 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.
Virtual Dungeons and Dragons - Homebrew
Sat, Apr 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for our Virtual Dungeons and Dragons Homebrew sessions! From the comfort of your home, you can become a grand adventurer with a story tailored specifically for you!
Happy Hour Crochet & Knitting [Hybrid Program] - Virtual & In Person at the Potomac Branch
Mon, Apr 13, 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.
Spanish Conversation Club
Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Come to our Spanish Virtual Conversational Club and make new amigos as you learn new vocabulary and practice speaking the language. Basic Spanish vocabulary is required. íTe esperamos!
This event is full
Administración del Seguro Social: Medicare
Tue, Apr 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Administración del Seguro Social provee protección para los trabajadores y sus familias.
Register
Social Security Administration: Medicare
Tue, Apr 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
The Social Security Administration provides protection for workers and their families.
Register
Behind The Story: Author Talk with Brad Taylor - A CCPL Virtual Author Speaker Series Program
Tue, Apr 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us and author Brad Taylor to discuss writing action-packed and suspenseful spycraft!
Register
All CCPL Locations Closed - In observance of Staff Development Day
Fri, Apr 17, All day
All CCPL locations closed in observance of Staff Development Day
Happy Hour Crochet & Knitting [Hybrid Program] - Virtual & In Person at the Potomac Branch
Mon, Apr 20, 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.
Behind The Story: Author Talk with Miranda Cowley Heller - A CCPL Virtual Author Speaker Series Program
Wed, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us and author Miranda Cowley Heller to discuss lush lyricism and intimate confessions!
Register
CCPL Astronomy Club - With Josh Urban
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Calling all stargazers! Join us for an out-of-this-world program...CCPL Astronomy Club!
Happy Hour Crochet & Knitting [Hybrid Program] - Virtual & In Person at the Potomac Branch
Mon, Apr 27, 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.
Spanish Conversation Club
Mon, Apr 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Come to our Spanish Virtual Conversational Club and make new amigos as you learn new vocabulary and practice speaking the language. Basic Spanish vocabulary is required. íTe esperamos!
This event is full
Behind The Story: Author Talk with Jason Reynolds - A CCPL Virtual Author Speaker Series Program
Thu, Apr 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us and author Jason Reynolds to discuss writing beloved characters and powerful portrayals of resilience!
Register
See all events