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Nerd Trivia

At Kanto Games and Collectibles
2026-10-15 18:00:00 2026-10-15 19:00:00 America/New_York Nerd Trivia Partner Event -

Thursday, October 15
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-10-15 18:00:00 2026-10-15 19:00:00 America/New_York Nerd Trivia Join the library for an exciting evening of nerd trivia at Kanto Games & Collectibles! Partner Event -

Join the library for an exciting evening of nerd trivia at Kanto Games & Collectibles!

We invite you to test your knowledge across a variety of nerd topics with an evening of fun-filled trivia! Whether you are a video game enthusiast or an anime binge watcher these questions will put your knowledge to the test. Come out and have some nerdy trivia fun! Registration required to ensure adequate space for all participants.

If you have questions, please contact the Mobile Library at 301-456-4333 or email mobilelibrary@ccplonline.org.

Kanto Games and Collectibles is located at 6 St Marys Ave Suite 100A, La Plata, MD 20646.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Games/Gaming |

TAGS: | trivia | kanto games | gaming |

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Tue, Oct 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waldorf West Branch
Learn how you can help prevent wildfires and protect our forests!
Craft & Listen: Photomontage - At Cup Of Sugar Tea Lounge
Tue, Oct 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Partner Event
Join us at Cup of Sugar to create a fun and unique photomontage while we listen to the first hour of "Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch" by Rivka Galchen.
Rubber Duck Runway
Tue, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Dress your duck to impress!
Anime Club
Tue, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Waldorf West Branch
Whether you're a longtime anime fan or just getting started, Anime Club is a fun way to connect with others who share your interest!
Unplug and Unwind - Mini Masterpieces
Tue, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Potomac Branch
We're putting away technology and connecting with ourselves by creating with our hands. Come in to paint your own mini masterpiece!
Readers Mail Box
Wed, Oct 07, 9:00am - 8:00pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Calling all writers to our personal Readers Mail Box!
Cuddle Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Oct 07, 9:30am - 9:50am
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Join us for a storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Storytime - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Oct 07, 10:00am - 10:45am
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Join us for Morning Storytime and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Storytime - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Oct 07, 11:00am - 11:45am
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Join us for Morning Storytime and share the fun of reading with your children!
Mini Velvet Pumpkin Patch
Wed, Oct 07, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Do you want to fill your home with harvest-themed accents in gorgeous velvety pops of color? Join us as we teach you how to weave your own vibrant mini pumpkins for a perfect touch of autumnal charm!
This event is full
STEM Club @ La Plata Branch! - Light and Color
Wed, Oct 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
La Plata Branch
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
Baby Music & Movement
Wed, Oct 07, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
La Plata Branch
Baby Music and Movement is a fun, dynamic program for babies and toddlers to sing, dance, and develop gross motor skills with their caregivers!
Pre-K Music & Movement
Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
La Plata Branch
Pre-K Music and Movement is a fun, dynamic program for children to sing, dance, and develop gross motor skills with their caregivers!
Readers Mail Box
Thu, Oct 08, 9:00am - 8:00pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Calling all writers to our personal Readers Mail Box!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Oct 08, 9:00am - 9:20am
La Plata Branch
Join us for a storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Oct 08, 9:30am - 9:50am
La Plata Branch
Join us for a storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
La Plata Branch
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Oct 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
La Plata Branch
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Mobile Library: Cobb Island Public Market - Bat Expedition
Thu, Oct 08, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Mobile Library Branch
Are you brave enough to undertake the bat expedition?
Behind The Story: Author Talk with Carolyn Russo - A CCPL Virtual Author Speaker Series Program
Thu, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Art in Flight: Reinventing Postmodernism with Smithsonian Curator Carolyn Russo
Register
Mobile Library: Swan Point Community - Bat Expedition
Thu, Oct 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Mobile Library Branch
Are you brave enough to undertake the bat expedition?
Teen Film Club
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Waldorf West Branch
Explore the art of filmmaking from start to finish! Teens will learn how to develop story ideas, write scripts, plan and shoot scenes, and edit their own films.
Jazzy Yarns
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Join fellow crafters as we work on our current projects and chat about all things fiber.
Glowing Ghost Jars
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Waldorf West Branch
Ever wanted to catch a ghost?
La Plata Book Discussion - Discussing "No Sense in Wishing" by Lawrence Burney
Thu, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
La Plata Branch
In October we will discuss "No Sense in Wishing" by Lawrence Burney . Recommended for ages 18+. Social time is from 6:30 - 6:45; book discussion runs from 6:45 - 7:45.
My Fresh Start: Free Showers - with Lifestyles of Maryland
Fri, Oct 09, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Waldorf West Branch
The Charles County Public Library partnering with Lifestyles of Maryland Foundation Inc. will make the library's public showers available to individuals who are homeless or need to use the showers.
Readers Mail Box
Fri, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Calling all writers to our personal Readers Mail Box!
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Ms. Ivette
Fri, Oct 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Waldorf West Branch
Join us for a creative and relaxing art workshop celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.
Readers Mail Box
Sat, Oct 10, 9:00am - 5:00pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Calling all writers to our personal Readers Mail Box!
Health, Wealth & Wellness Teen Workshop - with the MEACO Intiative, Inc.
Sat, Oct 10, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Waldorf West Branch
Teens! Come learn about how financial literacy, wellness, and technology can be connected in your life!
AI Ready Adults - Prompt 101 - Getting Useful Results From AI
Sat, Oct 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
La Plata Branch
Learn how to communicate more effectively with AI tools by asking better questions, providing context, refining responses, and recognizing when results need more work.
Virtual Dungeons and Dragons - Homebrew
Sat, Oct 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Virtual
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!
Fairy Tale Ball
Sat, Oct 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Come one, come all to the fairy tale ball!
All CCPL Locations Closed - In observance of Indigenous Peoples Day
Mon, Oct 12, All day
Virtual
All CCPL locations closed in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day
Readers Mail Box
Tue, Oct 13, 9:00am - 8:00pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Calling all writers to our personal Readers Mail Box!
Cuddle Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Oct 13, 9:30am - 9:50am
Potomac Branch
Join us for a storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Storytime - @ Potomac!
Tue, Oct 13, 10:00am - 10:45am
Potomac Branch
Join us for Morning Storytime and share the fun of reading with your children!
Mobile Library: Nanjemoy Community Center - Bat Expedition
Tue, Oct 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Mobile Library Branch
Are you brave enough to undertake the bat expedition?
Morning Storytime - @ Potomac!
Tue, Oct 13, 11:00am - 11:45am
Potomac Branch
Join us for Morning Storytime and share the fun of reading with your children!
STEM Club @ Potomac Branch! - Binary Code
Tue, Oct 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Potomac Branch
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!
Behind The Story: Author Talk with David Epstein - A CCPL Virtual Author Speaker Series Program
Tue, Oct 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
The Power of Limits: How Constraints Drive Genius with David Epstein
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Administración del Seguro Social: Pregunta a una experta
Tue, Oct 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual
Administración del Seguro Social provee protección para los trabajadores y sus familias.
Tween Craft Club - Needle Felting
Tue, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Make your own needle felted animals!
Behind the Screen: Recognizing Online Exploitation - with the Southern Maryland Human Trafficking Collaborative
Tue, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Waldorf West Branch
Teenagers and their families are invited to join Cerise Woodard from the Southern Maryland Human Trafficking Collaborative to learn signs of grooming and exploitation on the world wide web.
Social Security Administration: Ask An Expert
Tue, Oct 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
The Social Security Administration provides protection for workers and their families.
Readers Mail Box
Wed, Oct 14, 9:00am - 8:00pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Calling all writers to our personal Readers Mail Box!
Cuddle Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Oct 14, 9:30am - 9:50am
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Join us for a storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Storytime - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Oct 14, 10:00am - 10:45am
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Join us for Morning Storytime and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Storytime - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Oct 14, 11:00am - 11:45am
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Join us for Morning Storytime and share the fun of reading with your children!
Art Exploration - Mexican Folk Art
Wed, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Potomac Branch
Discover the world of art through creativity, exploration, and hands-on learning!
Mobile Library: RallyPoint Games - Bat Expedition
Wed, Oct 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Mobile Library Branch
Are you brave enough to undertake the bat expedition?
Paws to Read - with Pets on Wheels Therapy Animals!
Wed, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
La Plata Branch
Come read to or hang out with a certified Therapy Animal!
Mobile Library: White Plains Regional Park Skate Park - Bat Expedition
Wed, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mobile Library Branch
Are you brave enough to undertake the bat expedition?
Readers Mail Box
Thu, Oct 15, 9:00am - 8:00pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Calling all writers to our personal Readers Mail Box!
Mobile Library: Village Green Park/Indian Head Senior Center - Bat Expedition
Thu, Oct 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mobile Library Branch
Are you brave enough to undertake the bat expedition?
Art Exploration - Mexican Folk Art
Thu, Oct 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Potomac Branch
Discover the world of art through creativity, exploration, and hands-on learning!
Teen Afternoons
Thu, Oct 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Come join us for Teen Afternoon in our Teen Central Space.
Nerd Trivia - At Kanto Games and Collectibles
Thu, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Partner Event
Join the library for an exciting evening of nerd trivia at Kanto Games & Collectibles!
A Virtual Reading with Adam Tavel, Poet
Thu, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Join us and Maryland poet Adam Tavel for a virtual reading of his poetry, exploring themes of mental health, resilience, the digital age, and more!
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