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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 |

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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.

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Join us either online or in person for an evening of crocheting, knitting, and socializing with other beginning and advanced crafters.

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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!
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Mon, Mar 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Join Kwame Alexander--Emmy-winning producer, #1 NYT bestselling author, & Newbery award winner--for an engaging conversation with Mt. Harmony's Dr. Melaney Sánchez.
Register