Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Image for event: 500 by Five Celebration!

Registration now closed

500 by Five Celebration!
2024-03-15 10:30:00 2024-03-15 11:30:00 America/New_York 500 by Five Celebration! P.D. Brown Memorial Branch -

Friday, March 15
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-03-15 10:30:00 2024-03-15 11:30:00 America/New_York 500 by Five Celebration! Whether you are just starting, just completed, or are still on your 500 by Five journey, we want celebrate your child for being part of our 500 by Five program! P.D. Brown Memorial Branch -

Whether you are just starting, just completed, or are still on your 500 by Five journey, we want celebrate your child for being part of our 500 by Five program!

At this event, you can expect the following:

  • A special Story Time!
  • Fun activities like making a special crown!
  • Photo op with their favorite children's librarian & our 500 by Five photo station!
  • Recognition for our children starting the 500 by Five journey!
  • Recognition for children who've made progress in their 500 by Five reading booklet!
  • Celebrate our 500 by Five Champions with a special red carpet Champion Walk of Fame! 
  • And of course...yummy snacks, treats and prizes! 

Registration is required. We ask that children (500 by Five participants) register for the event (parents do not need to register). Please reach out to youthservices@ccplonline.org for any questions! 

Please note: This program takes place when our library is normally closed. Doors will open at 10:15am. Items will not be available for check out during this time. 

More information for our 500 by Five reading program can be found on our 500 by Five webpage.

If you can't make this 500 by Five Champions Celebration, don't worry! We have other opportunities for you to celebrate with us at each library!

Other 500 by Five Championships Celebrations: 

 Potomac Branch | 6.7.24 @ 10:30am

AGE GROUP: | Preschool | Children | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Story Time | Learning Challenge | Community Engagement |

TAGS: | 500byFive | 500 |

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.

P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Phone: 301-645-2864
Hours
Mon, Feb 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Feb 04 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 06 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Feb 07 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Feb 08 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 09 Closed
previous
this week
next
About the library

Upcoming events

Library Crate - for Teens
Tue, Feb 04, All day
Teens! Do you want the thrill of opening a book subscription box--free? Try Library Crate! Sign up each month to receive a personalized book recommendation, as well as a few surprises.
Registration is now closed
SkillMill Demonstration Day - @ PD Brown!
Tue, Feb 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Get hands-on experience with the latest technology and let us show you how SkillMill can help you achieve your personal and career goals.
Cuddle Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Feb 05, 9:30am - 9:45am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Feb 05, 10:00am - 10:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Feb 05, 11:00am - 11:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
HOPE Team @ the Library - Charles County Department of Health
Wed, Feb 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
HOPE Comfort Bag Distribution
Library Crate - for Teens
Wed, Feb 05, All day
Teens! Do you want the thrill of opening a book subscription box--free? Try Library Crate! Sign up each month to receive a personalized book recommendation, as well as a few surprises.
Teen Afternoon - @ PD Brown
Thu, Feb 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Come join us for Teen Afternoon in our Teen Central Space.
Library Crate - for Teens
Thu, Feb 06, All day
Teens! Do you want the thrill of opening a book subscription box--free? Try Library Crate! Sign up each month to receive a personalized book recommendation, as well as a few surprises.
Library Crate - for Teens
Fri, Feb 07, All day
Teens! Do you want the thrill of opening a book subscription box--free? Try Library Crate! Sign up each month to receive a personalized book recommendation, as well as a few surprises.
African Storytelling Reimagined - with Ada Ari
Sat, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Come learn about African culture and folklore with author Ada Ari!
Library Crate - for Teens
Sat, Feb 08, All day
Teens! Do you want the thrill of opening a book subscription box--free? Try Library Crate! Sign up each month to receive a personalized book recommendation, as well as a few surprises.
Adult Computer Class: Microsoft Word
Mon, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for an adult computer class featuring Microsoft Word and how you can use Word for many different applications.
This event is full
Tween Craft Club: Mini Libraries - @ P.D. Brown
Tue, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Make your own miniature library!
Cuddle Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Feb 12, 9:30am - 9:45am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Feb 12, 10:00am - 10:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Feb 12, 11:00am - 11:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Community Guide to Harm Reduction - Reducing Harm & Improving Health for Drug Users & Community
Thu, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Understand the advantages of harm reduction and how it can prevent further complications of drug use.
Jazzy Yarns
Thu, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join fellow crafters as we work on our current projects and chat about all things fiber.
Sing A Rainbow - with the Maryland Opera
Sat, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Come learn about opera and its rainbow of characters with the Maryland Opera!
Meet Me @ the Library
Tue, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
This program is intended for adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and their caregivers.
My Teen and Me - STEM Explorations
Tue, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Spend more time with your teen!
Cuddle Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Feb 19, 9:30am - 9:45am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Feb 19, 10:00am - 10:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Feb 19, 11:00am - 11:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Teen Afternoon - @ PD Brown
Thu, Feb 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Come join us for Teen Afternoon in our Teen Central Space.
Imagination Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Sat, Feb 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for Imagination Time at P.D. Brown!
STEM Club: Sound Sandwiches
Tue, Feb 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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!
Cuddle Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Feb 26, 9:30am - 9:45am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Feb 26, 10:00am - 10:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Feb 26, 11:00am - 11:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Library Crate - for Teens
Sat, Mar 01, All day
Teens! Do you want the thrill of opening a book subscription box--free? Try Library Crate! Sign up each month to receive a personalized book recommendation, as well as a few surprises.
Registration opens Friday, February 28 2025 at 9:00am
Library Crate - for Teens
Mon, Mar 03, All day
Teens! Do you want the thrill of opening a book subscription box--free? Try Library Crate! Sign up each month to receive a personalized book recommendation, as well as a few surprises.
Registration opens Friday, February 28 2025 at 9:00am
Adult Nutrition: Making Healthy Choices
Mon, Mar 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Learn how to create realistic healthy habits that you can start now, and continue for a lifetime.
Paws to Read - with Pets on Wheels Therapy Animals!
Tue, Mar 04, 10:00am - 11:30am
Come read to or hang out with a certified Therapy Animal!
Library Crate - for Teens
Tue, Mar 04, All day
Teens! Do you want the thrill of opening a book subscription box--free? Try Library Crate! Sign up each month to receive a personalized book recommendation, as well as a few surprises.
Registration opens Friday, February 28 2025 at 9:00am
SkillMill Demonstration Day - @ PD Brown!
Tue, Mar 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Get hands-on experience with the latest technology and let us show you how SkillMill can help you achieve your personal and career goals.
Cuddle Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Mar 05, 9:30am - 9:45am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Mar 05, 10:00am - 10:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ P.D. Brown!
Wed, Mar 05, 11:00am - 11:45am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
HOPE Team @ the Library - Charles County Department of Health
Wed, Mar 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
HOPE Comfort Bag Distribution
Create It!
Wed, Mar 05, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meet with your friends after school and rotate among the stations to express yourself and create some fabulous works of art.
Library Crate - for Teens
Wed, Mar 05, All day
Teens! Do you want the thrill of opening a book subscription box--free? Try Library Crate! Sign up each month to receive a personalized book recommendation, as well as a few surprises.
Registration opens Friday, February 28 2025 at 9:00am
Teen Afternoon - @ PD Brown
Thu, Mar 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Come join us for Teen Afternoon in our Teen Central Space.
Library Crate - for Teens
Thu, Mar 06, All day
Teens! Do you want the thrill of opening a book subscription box--free? Try Library Crate! Sign up each month to receive a personalized book recommendation, as well as a few surprises.
Registration opens Friday, February 28 2025 at 9:00am
See all events