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Craft & Listen: DIY Mini Library

@ Cup of Sugar Tea Lounge

2026-12-08 17:30:00 2026-12-08 18:30:00 America/New_York Craft & Listen: DIY Mini Library Partner Event -

Tuesday, December 08
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-12-08 17:30:00 2026-12-08 18:30:00 America/New_York Craft & Listen: DIY Mini Library Join us at Cup of Sugar to create a mini library, while we listen to the first hour of The Bear and Nightingale by Katherine Arden. Partner Event -

Join us at Cup of Sugar to create a mini library, while we listen to the first hour of The Bear and Nightingale by Katherine Arden.

Build your own mini library using metal tins then use mini books to stock it! Create your own special and quirky mini library to show off! All materials will be provided. This program is perfect for anyone who enjoys hands-on creativity paired with a shared listening experience in a calm, welcoming environment.

Registration is required to ensure we have enough supplies for everyone.

Cup of Sugar is located at 12540 Mattawoman Dr, Waldorf, MD 20601, directly next to Horace and Dickies Seafood. If you have questions, please contact the Mobile Library at 301-456-4333 or email mobilelibrary@ccplonline.org.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Crafts |

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Has the La Plata Branch gone to the dogs?  Yes we have! 
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Dec 03, 11:00am - 11:45am
La Plata Branch
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Mobile Library: Harmony at Waldorf - DIY Snowflake Decoration
Thu, Dec 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Mobile Library Branch
Pop-Up Library services include Wi-Fi access, public computer access, copying & printing, library card services, crafts to go, 500 by 5 starter kits, and materials for check out.
Teen Afternoons
Thu, Dec 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Come join us for Teen Afternoon in our Teen Central Space.
Job Interview Skills for Teens
Thu, Dec 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Waldorf West Branch
Join us for Job Interview Skills for Teens!
Mobile Library: Idlewood Neighborhood - DIY Snowflake Decoration
Thu, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mobile Library Branch
Pop-Up Library services include Wi-Fi access, public computer access, copying & printing, library card services, crafts to go, 500 by 5 starter kits, and materials for check out.
Advanced STEM Club @ Waldorf West Branch! - Balloon Cars
Thu, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Waldorf West Branch
Join us for our bi-monthly Advanced STEM Club where we will experiment, explore, and learn while having fun exploring the principles of science, technology, engineering, and math!
All CCPL Locations Closed - In observance of Staff and Volunteer Appreciation Day
Fri, Dec 04, All day
Virtual
All CCPL locations closed in observance of Staff and Volunteer Appreciation Day
Paws to Read - with Pets on Wheels Therapy Animals!
Sat, Dec 05, 10:00am - 11:30am
Waldorf West Branch
Come read to or hang out with a certified Therapy Animal!
Tech Help
Sat, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Potomac Branch
Need one-on-one computer assistance?
Farmer Sharon Presents: Black Bears
Sat, Dec 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waldorf West Branch
Come learn about this important native species and its remarkable comeback with Farmer Sharon!
Tech Help
Sat, Dec 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Potomac Branch
Need one-on-one computer assistance?
Cuddle Time - @ Waldorf West!
Mon, Dec 07, 9:30am - 9:50am
Waldorf West Branch
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ Waldorf West!
Mon, Dec 07, 10:00am - 10:45am
Waldorf West Branch
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ Waldorf West!
Mon, Dec 07, 11:00am - 11:45am
Waldorf West Branch
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Art Exploration @ P.D. Brown
Mon, Dec 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Discover the world of art through creativity, exploration, and hands-on learning!
Happy Hour Crochet & Knitting [Hybrid Program] - Virtual & In Person at the Potomac Branch
Mon, Dec 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Join us either online or in person for an evening of crocheting, knitting, and socializing with other beginning and advanced crafters.
Mobile Library: Waldorf Senior Center - DIY Snowflake Decoration
Tue, Dec 08, 9:00am - 11:00am
Mobile Library Branch
Pop-Up Library services include Wi-Fi access, public computer access, copying & printing, library card services, crafts to go, 500 by 5 starter kits, and materials for check out.
Cuddle Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 08, 9:30am - 9:50am
Potomac Branch
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 08, 10:00am - 10:45am
Potomac Branch
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Tech Time
Tue, Dec 08, 10:00am - 11:30am
La Plata Branch
Drop by to get one-on-one tech help!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 08, 11:00am - 11:45am
Potomac Branch
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
STEM Club @ Potomac Branch! - Tangrams
Tue, Dec 08, 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!
Registration opens Sunday, November 8 2026 at 2:00pm
Administración del Seguro Social: Medicare
Tue, Dec 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual
Administración del Seguro Social provee protección para los trabajadores y sus familias.
Register
Craft & Listen: DIY Mini Library - @ Cup of Sugar Tea Lounge
Tue, Dec 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Partner Event
Join us at Cup of Sugar to create a mini library, while we listen to the first hour of The Bear and Nightingale by Katherine Arden.
This event is full
Tween Craft Club - Bad Art Night
Tue, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Use an assortment of craft objects to make terrible art!
Speed Friending
Tue, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
La Plata Branch
Expand your social circle and meet someone new!
Social Security Administration: Medicare
Tue, Dec 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
The Social Security Administration provides protection for workers and their families.
Register
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