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Reptile Wonders

Summer Performer

2024-08-17 15:15:00 2024-08-17 16:15:00 America/New_York Reptile Wonders Meet real, live reptiles from around the world! From baby tortoises to giant pythons, learn about their habitats, diet, adaptations, & behaviors. Lexington Park Library - Meeting Rooms A&B

Saturday, August 17
3:15pm - 4:15pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-17 15:15:00 2024-08-17 16:15:00 America/New_York Reptile Wonders Meet real, live reptiles from around the world! From baby tortoises to giant pythons, learn about their habitats, diet, adaptations, & behaviors. Lexington Park Library - Meeting Rooms A&B

Lexington Park Library

Meeting Rooms A&B

Meet real, live reptiles from around the world! From baby tortoises to giant pythons, learn about their habitats, diet, adaptations, & behaviors.

Most seating will be on the floor- feel free to bring a blanket! Space may be limited and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. This event is supported in part by a grant from the St. Mary's County Arts Council.

AGE GROUP: | Upper Elementary | Tween | Preschool | Lower Elementary |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event |

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Lexington Park Library

Phone: 301-863-8188

Hours
We're closed Monday September 02 due to Labor Day
Mon, Sep 02 Closed
(Labor Day)
Tue, Sep 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 04 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Sep 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 08 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

If you need special accommodations for any Library event or program, please submit our Accommodations Request form as soon as possible.

Upcoming events

Sat, Sep 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Looking to help your student thrive in school? Starting homeschool? Parents can benefit from learning about all the resources the Library has to offer!
Registration is now closed

Sun, Sep 08, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Lobby
Representatives from the Democratic Central Committee will be here to provide voter registration assistance and information.

Tue, Sep 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
SMCHD will be providing community members with a variety of health department resources for programs.

Tue, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room B
Whether you have been stitching for years, or you just want to learn, join fellow crafters who love all things fabric and fiber.

Wed, Sep 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lobby
Come say hello to a Master Gardener. Bring your gardening, lawn, plants and insect questions to the for the start of the new growing season.

Wed, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Learn the tricks of the trade for collecting, cleaning and storing native plant and veggie seeds for your home garden or to share!

Thu, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Teens and tweens are invited to come vibe with us for weekly-themed hangouts! Games, art, music and more in store.

Thu, Sep 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Calling all nature lovers in upper elementary grades! Are you ready to explore the outdoors like never before? Join us at Lexington Manor Passive Park for an extraordinary outdoor adventure!

Sat, Sep 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Come and explore art and make something creative. Wear your old clothes and prepare to have fun with a variety of materials!

Sat, Sep 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B
Marylanders! Help us fill the void of data on monarchs in our state. Also if weather and butterflies cooperate, we will tag and release monarchs outside.

Sun, Sep 15, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Lobby
Representatives from the Democratic Central Committee will be here to provide voter registration assistance and information.

Sun, Sep 15, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Let's celebrate the start of Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us to experience music, arts & crafts, photo wall, sweet treats, and more to celebrate the rich culture of the Hispanic community.

Mon, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
It's National Play-Doh Day! Play your own way with an hour of Play-Doh fun! Create fantastic scenes on custom Play-Doh mats, stamp a design on your Doh, or just Doh it yourself!

Tue, Sep 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab
Interested in learning more about using the internet?

Tue, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Join us for learning-based crafts, games, and activities as we play our way to developing valuable school readiness skills such as fine motor control, following directions, and group participation.

Wed, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
A storytime where sitting is optional, and activities are designed for kids with extra energy. Planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.

Wed, Sep 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Longfellow Room
The St. Mary’s County Circuit Court offers a free Family Law Self Help Legal Clinic to provide legal assistance/advice regarding family law.

Thu, Sep 19, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Sep 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Teens and tweens are invited to come vibe with us for weekly-themed hangouts! Games, art, music and more in store.

Sun, Sep 22, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Lobby
Representatives from the Democratic Central Committee will be here to provide voter registration assistance and information.

Mon, Sep 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room B
Do you love art? We do too! Drop-in to create some artbominations with us.

Mon, Sep 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
Therapy animals from Pets on Wheels are visiting the library! Friends of all ages are invited to practice reading with a furry friend, or just enjoy some pets and snuggles.

Tue, Sep 24, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Sep 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A
Learn how to protect yourself and your information online!

Tue, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Sep 24, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Lobby
LifeStyles of Maryland will be in the lobby to talk about housing and homelessness services.

Tue, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Join us for learning-based crafts, games, and activities as we play our way to developing valuable school readiness skills such as fine motor control, following directions, and group participation.

Tue, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room B
Whether you have been stitching for years, or you just want to learn, join fellow crafters who love all things fabric and fiber.

Cancelled
Wed, Sep 25, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Job seekers can stop by to get job counseling and resume help,search for jobs, and get registered with the Maryland Workforce Exchange.

Wed, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
A storytime where sitting is optional, and activities are designed for kids with extra energy. Planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.

Wed, Sep 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lobby
Come say hello to a Master Gardener. Bring your gardening, lawn, plants and insect questions to the for the start of the new growing season.

Wed, Sep 25, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Longfellow Room
The St. Mary’s County Circuit Court offers a free Family Law Self Help Legal Clinic to provide legal assistance/advice regarding family law.

Thu, Sep 26, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A
Teens and tweens are invited to come vibe with us for weekly-themed hangouts! Games, art, music and more in store.

Fri, Sep 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.

Sat, Sep 28, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B
Would you like to create a habitat for hummingbirds, butterflies, bees, and other pollinators? Turn your lawn and garden into a place pollinators will return to again and again.

Sat, Sep 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Weekend afternoon Tabletop Gaming Hangout! Open tables to play card games, TTRPGs, tabletop games and more!

Sun, Sep 29, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Lobby
Representatives from the Democratic Central Committee will be here to provide voter registration assistance and information.

Sun, Sep 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B
Growing up is a process!

Tue, Oct 01, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Join us for learning-based crafts, games, and activities as we play our way to developing valuable school readiness skills such as fine motor control, following directions, and group participation.

Tue, Oct 01, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
A monthly get together for tabletop gaming aimed at teens with a persistent world.

Wed, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
A storytime where sitting is optional, and activities are designed for kids with extra energy. Planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Oct 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Oct 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Oct 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lobby
Community health advocates will be in the lobby to talk about health and wellness services through the hospital.

Thu, Oct 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Teens and tweens are invited to come vibe with us for weekly-themed hangouts! Games, art, music and more in store.

Thu, Oct 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Computer Lab
Are you ready to vote confidently this Election Day?

Sat, Oct 05, 11:00am - 4:30pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Free radKIDS Personal Empowerment Safety Education: Kids 8 -12 years of age (siblings 7 & 13 years permitted). Taught by Darlene Gentry. Co-sponsored by Lexington Park Baptist Church.
Register

Sun, Oct 06, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Lobby
Representatives from the Democratic Central Committee will be here to provide voter registration assistance and information.

Sun, Oct 06, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Free radKIDS Personal Empowerment Safety Education: Kids 8 -12 years of age (siblings 7 & 13 years permitted). Taught by Darlene Gentry. Co-sponsored by Lexington Park Baptist Church.
Register