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Discovery Sessions: Library 1 on 1 Appointments
2022-10-26 13:30:00 2022-10-26 15:30:00 America/New_York Discovery Sessions: Library 1 on 1 Appointments La Plata Branch -

Wednesday, October 26
1:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-10-26 13:30:00 2022-10-26 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
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STEM Club @ La Plata Branch! - Catapults
Wed, Apr 01, 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!
This event is full
Baby Music & Movement
Wed, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 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, Apr 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, Apr 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, Apr 02, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Cute and Courteous Canines
Thu, Apr 02, 10:45am - 11:45am
Has the La Plata Branch gone to the dogs?  Yes we have! 
Morning Story Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Apr 02, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Video Game Basics - with RoboMasterminds
Mon, Apr 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Discover how to program your own video games in this three-week course designed for students in grades 3-5!
Registration is now closed
Veterans Resource Visits - @ La Plata
Tue, Apr 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Disabled Veterans Outreach Specialist & Local Veterans Employment Representative from MD Department of Labor Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning shares about veteran resources.
Sensory Social
Tue, Apr 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for our monthly Sensory Social where we will explore various activities specially cultivated for sensory seeking youth.
Air"Bee"nb - Make You Own Wild Bee Habitat
Tue, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Discover the world of hive-less bees! Learn why bee hotels matter, then create and decorate your own using recycled cans, twigs, paper, and twine.
Prime Paint Night
Wed, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
In your prime? Come to the La Plata Library for Prime Paint Night, an adult-centric painting program!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Apr 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, Apr 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, Apr 09, 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, Apr 09, 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 Mighty Red" by Louis Erdrich
Thu, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
In April we will discuss "The Mighty Red" by Louise Erdrich. 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, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
HOPE Comfort Bag Distribution
Thread Heads
Fri, Apr 10, 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.
Citizens for CCPL Book Bazaar
Fri, Apr 17, 9:00am - 4:30pm
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Sat, Apr 18, 9:00am - 4:30pm
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Mon, Apr 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm
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Tue, Apr 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm
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Wed, Apr 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm
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Thu, Apr 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm
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Fri, Apr 24, 9:00am - 4:30pm
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Sat, Apr 25, 9:00am - 4:30pm
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Baby Masquerade
Wed, Apr 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Babies and their caregivers will have a grand time socializing at our Baby Masquerade! No registration is required to join the fun.
Open Mic Night
Wed, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Share your creativity! Teens can read poetry, perform a monologue, or play/sing a song. Registered performers get priority, with an open mic at the end for walk-ins or anyone who wants an encore.
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Apr 30, 9:00am - 9:20am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Cuddle Time - @ La Plata!
Thu, Apr 30, 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, Apr 30, 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, Apr 30, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Archaeology Basics - with the Charles County Archaeological Society
Thu, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us and the Charles County Archaeological Society of Maryland for a basic look into what archaeology is!
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