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Discovery Sessions: Library 1 on 1 Appointments
2022-06-22 13:30:00 2022-06-22 15:30:00 America/New_York Discovery Sessions: Library 1 on 1 Appointments La Plata Branch -

Wednesday, June 22
1:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-06-22 13:30:00 2022-06-22 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
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Mon, Feb 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Feb 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Feb 27 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Feb 28 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 01 Closed
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Freedom Quilts - History and Craft
Wed, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for a Black History Month program where we will learn about the secret messages hidden in freedom quilts. Discover stories of the Underground Railroad through art, history, and creativity!
This event is full
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 26, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Feb 26, 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, Feb 26, 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, Feb 26, 11:00am - 11:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
STEM Club @ La Plata Branch! - Fruit & Vegetable Batteries
Wed, Mar 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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!
Baby Music & Movement
Wed, Mar 04, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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, Mar 04, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Pre-K Music and Movement is a fun, dynamic program for children to sing, dance, and develop gross motor skills with their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 05, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 05, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 05, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cute and Courteous Canines
Thu, Mar 05, 10:45am - 11:45am
Has the La Plata Branch gone to the dogs?  Yes we have! 
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 05, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Understanding and Responding to Dementia Related Behaviors - with the Charles County Department of Health
Fri, Mar 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn how to respond to dementia-related behaviors effectively.
Sensory Social
Tue, Mar 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for our monthly Sensory Social where we will explore various activities specially cultivated for sensory seeking youth.
Morning Bingo Soiree
Wed, Mar 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Come enjoy some classic bingo to win fun prizes!
DIY Paper Flower Bouquets
Wed, Mar 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Celebrate National Craft Month! Tweens and teens will learn different fun ways to make paper flowers using book pages, magazines, or construction paper, then craft a custom, wrapped bouquet.
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 12, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 12, 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, Mar 12, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 12, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
La Plata Book Discussion - Discussing "The Life Impossible" by Matthew Haig
Thu, Mar 12, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
In March we will discuss "The Life Impossible" by Matthew Haig . 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, Mar 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
HOPE Comfort Bag Distribution
Video Game Basics - with RoboMasterminds
Mon, Mar 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Discover how to program your own video games in this three-week course designed for students in grades 3-5!
Little Homesteaders: Backyard Chickens - with the University of Maryland Extension: 4-H
Tue, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Come learn to care for chickens in your own backyard in this egg-citing program!
Advanced STEM Club @ La Plata Branch! - Photosynthesis
Wed, Mar 18, 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, Mar 19, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 19, 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, Mar 19, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 19, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Thread Heads
Fri, Mar 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join us for our monthly needlework and fiber arts club! Work on your projects and socialize with your fellow crafty community members.
Video Game Basics - with RoboMasterminds
Mon, Mar 23, 9:00am - 10:00am
Discover how to program your own video games in this three-week course designed for students in grades 3-5!
Baby Olympics
Tue, Mar 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Babies and their caregivers will have a ball socializing at our Baby Olympics! No registration is required to join the fun.
Math Time
Tue, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Count, play, and learn together! Math Time introduces early math skills for ages 2-5 through fun, hands-on activities.
Maria Sibylla Merian - Lesson and Butterfly Craft
Wed, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Celebrate Women's History Month by learning about Maria Sibylla Merian, a pioneer in illustrating butterfly life cycles. Explore her artwork, then create your own colorful butterflies.
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 26, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 26, 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, Mar 26, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Mar 26, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Little Homesteaders: Microgreens - with the University of Maryland Extension: 4-H
Thu, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Come learn about plant growth and your nutrition by planting your own micro crops!
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