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Start Climbing Your Family Tree!

Genealogy Take and Make Starter Kit

2023-01-04 00:00:00 2023-01-04 23:59:00 America/New_York Start Climbing Your Family Tree! Waldorf West Branch -

Wednesday, January 04
All day

Add to Calendar 2023-01-04 00:00:00 2023-01-04 23:59:00 America/New_York Start Climbing Your Family Tree! Learn more about your ancestors - who they were, where they came from, and what happened to them. Our genealogy kit will provide you with the tools to get you started! Waldorf West Branch -

Learn more about your ancestors - who they were, where they came from, and what happened to them. Our genealogy kit will provide you with the tools to get you started!

Exploring our past is like meeting family for the first time or being transported to another time and place. Tracing your ancestors is one of the most exciting, challenging, fun, insightful, and intriguing things you will ever do. Let your research for lost family history begin by visiting the Waldorf West Library to pick up your Genealogy Starter Kit. It will be a trip you will be glad you took!

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | Tree | relatives | lineage | Genealogy | Family resources | Family | Families |

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.

Waldorf West Branch

Phone: 301-645-1395

Hours
We're closed Friday July 04 due to CLOSED: INDEPENDENCE DAY
Mon, Jun 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 01 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 04 Closed
(CLOSED: INDEPENDENCE DAY)
Sat, Jul 05 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 06 Closed

About the library

Upcoming events

Tue, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Come meet fellow anime fans and enjoy fun games.

Mon, Jul 07, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Mon, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Join us on Mondays all summer long for a special afternoon story time to share the fun of reading with your children!

Mon, Jul 07, 2:30pm - 2:50pm
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 11:30am
Become an instant programmer and learn how to code the Ozobot robot. Ozobots use sensors to follow lines and read Color Codes you make with markers.

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sink a ship in this life-size version of the classic board game!

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Is sewing your thing but you don't have a sewing machine or a sewing space to start creating?

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Unleash your creativity in this friendly, fun filled program!

Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bring a friend and make some new ones while creating a colorful bracelet!

Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Film Club is dedicated to learning and actively participating in the film-making process.

Fri, Jul 11, 9:30am - 12:00pm
The Charles County Public Library partnering with Lifestyles of Maryland Foundation Inc. will make the library's public showers available to individuals who are homeless or need to use the showers.

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ticketed Event; tickets passed out 1 hour before the event.

Mon, Jul 14, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Mon, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Join us on Mondays all summer long for a special afternoon story time to share the fun of reading with your children!

Mon, Jul 14, 2:30pm - 2:50pm
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn the basics of robotics by creating robots with LEGO bricks and then programming them to move and perform other functions through coding.

Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us for The Quilling Quest. During this session we will learn how to paper quill and make beautiful works of art.

Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ticketed Event; tickets passed out 1 hour before the event.

Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Learn about the basics of robotics in a way that's fun and interactive with Legos! This program meets every other month. Registration is required.

Fri, Jul 18, 9:30am - 12:00pm
The Charles County Public Library partnering with Lifestyles of Maryland Foundation Inc. will make the library's public showers available to individuals who are homeless or need to use the showers.

Fri, Jul 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Celebrate the end of a long week at our teen-only after hours event.

Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Can't make it to a CCPL story time during the week? Join us on the third Saturday of every month for a fun and engaging story time at the Waldorf West branch.

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Come learn how to make gimbap and other Korean foods with the Korean American Cultural Arts Foundation!
This event is full

Mon, Jul 21, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!

Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!

Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ticketed Event; tickets passed out 1 hour before the event.

Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a project that will benefit the Waldorf community! If you don't know how to knit or crochet, don't worry, we can teach you! BYO materials encouraged, some yarn will be provided by staff.

Tue, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Is sewing your thing but you don't have a sewing machine or a sewing space to start creating?

Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Summer heat got you down? Join us for a fun, colorful craft!

Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Did you spend hours with a coloring book and crayons as a kid? Did you enjoy creating one of a kind art with markers that got hung on the fridge?

Fri, Jul 25, 9:30am - 12:00pm
The Charles County Public Library partnering with Lifestyles of Maryland Foundation Inc. will make the library's public showers available to individuals who are homeless or need to use the showers.

Sat, Jul 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us and the Maryland Master Gardeners to discuss common problems affecting vegetable gardens!

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

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

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

Mon, Jul 28, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Join us on Mondays all summer long for a special afternoon story time to share the fun of reading with your children!

Mon, Jul 28, 2:30pm - 2:50pm
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!

Wed, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ticketed Event; tickets passed out 1 hour before the event.

Thu, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a fun, fill night of games with fellow gamers!