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Discovery Sessions: Library 1 on 1 Appointments
2022-05-25 13:30:00 2022-05-25 15:30:00 America/New_York Discovery Sessions: Library 1 on 1 Appointments La Plata Branch -

Wednesday, May 25
1:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-05-25 13:30:00 2022-05-25 15:30:00 America/New_York Discovery Sessions: Library 1 on 1 Appointments Discovery Session are one-on-one appointments with CCPL library staff that provide a more in depth session to explore resources and develop skills. La Plata Branch -

Discovery Session are one-on-one appointments with CCPL library staff that provide a more in depth session to explore resources and develop skills.

Could you benefit from one-on-one personal reference assistance? If so, schedule a Discovery Session for one-on-one CCPL library staff assistance at any of our branches (excluding the Mobile Library) for a more in depth session to explore resources and develop skills. Each session is tailored to meet your needs, so when signing up, include a brief description of what we can assist you with. 

Appointments can take place virtually or in-person.
When registering, select which option you would prefer for your appointment to take place. 

Discovery Sessions can help with the following: 

  • Navigate technology basics 
  • Download an eBook 
  • Help to create an email 
  • Begin an online job search
  • Microsoft Suite Training/Assistance
  • Explore Databases in-depth 
  • Start your ancestry search 
  • Connect with local resources 
  • Resume Writing Assistance 
  • Zoom/Skype Instruction & Practice

**Please note that CCPL staff can not write resumes, conduct genealogy research or apply to jobs on your behalf, they can simply share resources and provide guidance in utilizing tools to streamline this for you. **

Schedule an Appointment 

Discovery Sessions can be scheduled to take place virtually or in person. Appointments can be made via online registration (located on the top left corner) or by calling or visiting the branch. 

La Plata Branch: 301-934-9001     Waldorf West Branch: 301-645-1395

Potomac Branch: 301-375-7375    P.D. Brown Branch: 301-645-2864

 

Potomac Library: 1st Saturday of the Month 9-11 AM & 3rd Tuesday of the month 5-7 PM.

La Plata Library: 4th Saturday of the month 2-4 PM &  4th Wednesday 1:30-3:30 PM

Waldorf West Library: 2nd Tuesday of the month 5-7 PM &  4th Monday 2-4 PM

P.D. Brown Library: 1st Wednesday of the month 9-11 AM & 3rd Friday of the month 2-4 PM. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Workforce Development | Life Skills |

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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.

La Plata Branch
Phone: 301-934-9001
Hours
We're closed Monday December 23 due to CLOSED: HOLIDAY WEEK
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Upcoming events

Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Jan 02, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Jan 02, 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, Jan 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Cute and Courteous Canines
Thu, Jan 02, 10:45am - 11:45am
Has the La Plata Branch gone to the dogs?  Yes we have! 
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Jan 02, 11:00am - 11:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Library After Hours: Live Music with Mark H. Rooney
Fri, Jan 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for an evening of dynamic Japanese drumming with Mark H. Rooney!
Energy Efficiency Programs - From the MD Department of Housing and Community Development
Tue, Jan 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Come learn about the energy programs available through the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development!
Sensory Social
Tue, Jan 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for our monthly Sensory Social where we will explore various activities specially cultivated for sensory seeking youth.
Tween Craft Night
Tue, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for Tween Craft Night at the library where we'll make a unique craft each session!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Jan 09, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Jan 09, 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, Jan 09, 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, Jan 09, 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 "The Making of Another Major Motion Picture"
Thu, Jan 09, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
In January we will discuss "The Making of Another Major Motion Picture" by Tom Hanks. Recommended for ages 18+. Social time is from 6:30 - 6:45; book discussion runs from 6:45 - 7:45.
HOPE Team Outreach @ the Library - Charles County Department of Health
Fri, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
HOPE Comfort Bag Distribution
Rubber Duck Celebration
Mon, Jan 13, All day
Celebrate National Rubber Duck Day at La Plata Library!
Teen Creative Writing Workshop
Mon, Jan 13, 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, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
This program is intended for adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and their caregivers.
Advanced STEM Club: Astrophysics
Wed, Jan 15, 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, Jan 16, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Jan 16, 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, Jan 16, 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, Jan 16, 11:00am - 11:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Advanced STEM Club: Astrophysics
Thu, Jan 16, 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!
Rescheduled
SkillMill Demonstration Day - @ La Plata!
Tue, Jan 21, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
New date Tuesday, January 21, 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.
SkillMill Demonstration Day - @ La Plata!
Tue, Jan 21, 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.
Our Past: Charles County History - with Don Zimmer
Tue, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us and local historian and painter Don Zimmer to learn history along the Port Tobacco River.
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Jan 23, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Jan 23, 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, Jan 23, 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, Jan 23, 11:00am - 11:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Craft & Listen - Crochet Tea Bag Bookmark
Thu, Jan 23, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us at the La Plata Library and crochet a tea bag bookmark while listening to the first hour of "The Duke and I", the first book in the Bridgerton series.
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