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Discovery Sessions: Library 1 on 1 Appointments
2022-10-18 17:00:00 2022-10-18 19:00:00 America/New_York Discovery Sessions: Library 1 on 1 Appointments Potomac Branch -

Tuesday, October 18
5:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-10-18 17:00:00 2022-10-18 19:00:00 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. Potomac 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. 

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.

Potomac Branch
Phone: 301-375-7375
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