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!

2024-06-07 10:30:00 2024-06-07 11:30:00 America/New_York 500 by Five Celebration! Potomac Branch -

Friday, June 07
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-06-07 10:30:00 2024-06-07 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! Potomac 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.

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.

Potomac Branch
Phone: 301-375-7375
Hours
Skip Opening Hours widget
We're closed Wednesday November 26 due to CLOSED: DAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING
We're closed Thursday November 27 due to CLOSED: THANKSGIVING
We're closed Friday November 28 due to CLOSED: AMERICAN INDIAN HERITAGE DAY
Mon, Nov 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 26 Closed
(CLOSED: DAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING)
Thu, Nov 27 Closed
(CLOSED: THANKSGIVING)
Fri, Nov 28 Closed
(CLOSED: AMERICAN INDIAN HERITAGE DAY)
Sat, Nov 29 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 30 Closed
previous
this week
next
About the library

Upcoming events

Skip Upcoming Events widget
Cuddle Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Nov 25, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Nov 25, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Nov 25, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Happy Hour Crochet & Knitting [Hybrid Program] - Virtual & In Person at the Potomac Branch
Mon, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us either online or in person for an evening of crocheting, knitting, and socializing with other beginning and advanced crafters.
Cuddle Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 02, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 02, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 02, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Book Bite: Reading through the Decades - The 1960's
Wed, Dec 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Embark on a fascinating journey as we step into another time period, delving into cultures and events through the lens of literature.
Happy Hour Crochet & Knitting [Hybrid Program] - Virtual & In Person at the Potomac Branch
Mon, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us either online or in person for an evening of crocheting, knitting, and socializing with other beginning and advanced crafters.
Cuddle Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 09, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 09, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
STEM Club @ Potomac! - Optical Illusions
Tue, Dec 09, 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!
HOPE Team Outreach @ the Library - Charles County Department of Health
Wed, Dec 10, 9:00am - 12:00pm
HOPE Comfort Bag Distribution
Art Exploration: Suminagashi
Wed, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Calling all artists! Join us for an afternoon of art history fun, where you can learn about different artists and new art skills and techniques!
Art Exploration: Suminagashi
Thu, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Calling all artists! Join us for an afternoon of art history fun, where you can learn about different artists and new art skills and techniques!
DIY Cookie Cutters
Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Get ready for the wintry season by designing and creating your very own cookie cutters!
The Clever Crafter - Creative Wrappings
Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dive into the art of personalized gift-giving by designing and creating your custom gift boxes and wrapping paper!
Happy Hour Crochet & Knitting [Hybrid Program] - Virtual & In Person at the Potomac Branch
Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us either online or in person for an evening of crocheting, knitting, and socializing with other beginning and advanced crafters.
Cuddle Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 16, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 16, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Diabetes Prevention Program - with the Charles County Department of Health
Tue, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
This program is designed to help individuals at risk for Type 2 diabetes adopt healthier lifestyles and prevent the onset of the disease through evidence-based strategies.
Art Exploration Teen Edition - Orange Crate Art
Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of art history and learning advanced techniques.
The Clever Crafter - Marbled Masterpieces
Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Learn about the art of marble paper making by exploring the history of the Japanese marble painting known as Suminagash.
Winter Wonderland Woodblock Paintings
Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Capture the wonder of a winter sky in a beautiful miniature woodblock painting!
Happy Hour Crochet & Knitting [Hybrid Program] - Virtual & In Person at the Potomac Branch
Mon, Dec 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us either online or in person for an evening of crocheting, knitting, and socializing with other beginning and advanced crafters.
Cuddle Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 23, 9:30am - 9:50am
Join us for a story time experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 10:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
Morning Story Time - @ Potomac!
Tue, Dec 23, 11:00am - 11:50am
Join us for Morning Story Time and share the fun of reading with your children!
See all events