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Discovery Sessions: Library 1 on 1 Appointments

2022-10-22 14:00:00 2022-10-22 16:00:00 America/New_York Discovery Sessions: Library 1 on 1 Appointments La Plata Branch -

Saturday, October 22
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-10-22 14:00:00 2022-10-22 16:00:00 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. 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 Friday March 29 due to CLOSED: GOOD FRIDAY
We're closed Saturday March 30 due to CLOSED: EASTER
Mon, Mar 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 29 Closed
(CLOSED: GOOD FRIDAY)
Sat, Mar 30 Closed
(CLOSED: EASTER)
Sun, Mar 31 Closed

About the library

Upcoming events

Thu, Mar 28, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!

Thu, Mar 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Thu, Mar 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Mon, Apr 01, All day
Stop by any branch between April 1st and April 8th to get your free eclipse glasses!

Tue, Apr 02, All day
Stop by any branch between April 1st and April 8th to get your free eclipse glasses!

Wed, Apr 03, All day
Stop by any branch between April 1st and April 8th to get your free eclipse glasses!

Wed, Apr 03, 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!

Wed, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
William F. Renahan from the Law Offices of William F. Renahan will provide a crash course on civil lawsuits, and explain the process of filing and responding to civil complaints.

Thu, Apr 04, All day
Stop by any branch between April 1st and April 8th to get your free eclipse glasses!

Thu, Apr 04, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!

Thu, Apr 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Thu, Apr 04, 10:45am - 11:45am
Has the La Plata Branch gone to the dogs?  Yes we have! 

Thu, Apr 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Thu, Apr 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!
This event is full

Fri, Apr 05, All day
Stop by any branch between April 1st and April 8th to get your free eclipse glasses!

Sat, Apr 06, All day
Stop by any branch between April 1st and April 8th to get your free eclipse glasses!

Sat, Apr 06, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Spring clean with us at the best clothing swap in town!

Mon, Apr 08, All day
Stop by any branch between April 1st and April 8th to get your free eclipse glasses!

Wed, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
In your prime? Come to the La Plata Library for Prime Paint Night, an adult-centric painting program where we have a different theme every other month!

Thu, Apr 11, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!

Thu, Apr 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Thu, Apr 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Thu, Apr 11, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
In April, we will discuss "Demon Copperhead" by Barbara Kingsolver. Recommended for ages 18+. Social time is from 6:30 - 6:45; book discussion runs from 6:45 - 7:45.

Wed, Apr 17, 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!

Wed, Apr 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
La Plata Meeting Room
Do you want to crochet your own spring-themed bookmark? Join us at the La Plata Library and crochet a floral bookmark while listening to the first hour of Anne of Green Gables!

Thu, Apr 18, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!

Thu, Apr 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Thu, Apr 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Thu, Apr 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!

Fri, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
All CCPL locations closed for Staff Development Day.

Thu, Apr 25, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!

Thu, Apr 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Thu, Apr 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Fri, Apr 26, 9:00am - 4:30pm
It's that time of year again!

Sat, Apr 27, 9:00am - 4:30pm
It's that time of year again!