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Shrouds and Shadows: An Evening of Ghost Stories

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Mobile Library: Shrouds and Shadows

An Evening of Ghost Stories
2023-10-19 17:00:00 2023-10-19 18:00:00 America/New_York Mobile Library: Shrouds and Shadows Potomac Branch -

Thursday, October 19
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-19 17:00:00 2023-10-19 18:00:00 America/New_York Mobile Library: Shrouds and Shadows Bundle up with the Mobile Library for an outdoor evening of chilling tales. Potomac Branch -

Bundle up with the Mobile Library for an outdoor evening of chilling tales.

Sip a warm beverage and listen to classic ghost stories and selections of writings created by YOU!* Prepare to be spooked!

*If you would like to submit a short story to be read, we'll be collecting submissions between September 1 and October 12, a week before this event. Please follow instructions on how to submit a story using this link: Story Submission Details.  

Registration for this event is required. Meet the Mobile Library outside of the Potomac Branch Library:  3225 Ruth B Swann Dr, Indian Head, MD 20640. 

In the event of inclement weather, the event will take place inside of the Potomac Branch Library.  

Please contact mobilelibrary@ccplonline.org or call us at 301-456-4333 with any questions!

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Mobile Library |

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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.

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