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Opera Bears @ Leonardtown

Summer Performer
2025-06-20 14:00:00 2025-06-20 14:45:00 America/New_York Opera Bears @ Leonardtown Puppets + Opera = FUN! The puppet bears Grizzelina & Grizzelino (and their human friends from Maryland Opera) sing, play, and share all the ways that opera is a delightful way to tell a story. Leonardtown Library - Meeting Rooms 1&2

Friday, June 20
2:00pm - 2:45pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-20 14:00:00 2025-06-20 14:45:00 America/New_York Opera Bears @ Leonardtown Puppets + Opera = FUN! The puppet bears Grizzelina & Grizzelino (and their human friends from Maryland Opera) sing, play, and share all the ways that opera is a delightful way to tell a story. Leonardtown Library - Meeting Rooms 1&2

Leonardtown Library

Meeting Rooms 1&2

Puppets + Opera = FUN! The puppet bears Grizzelina & Grizzelino (and their human friends from Maryland Opera) sing, play, and share all the ways that opera is a delightful way to tell a story.

Most seating will be on the floor- feel free to bring a blanket! Summer Performing Arts events are supported in part by a grant from the St. Mary's County Arts Council.

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

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Play & Activities | Culture |

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Leonardtown Library
Phone: 301-475-2846
Hours
We're closed Monday May 26 due to Memorial Day
Mon, May 26 Closed
(Memorial Day)
Tue, May 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 01 Closed
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Upcoming events

A Healthier You - Health & Exercise Tips to Get You Started
Fri, May 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Rooms 1&2
Are you ready to get healthy and fit, but you don't know where to start? Our fitness and nutrition experts can set you on the right path with some basic exercises, nutrition tips, and a Q&A session.
St. Mary's County Recreation & Parks
Tue, Jun 03, 9:00am - 11:00am
Lobby
Representatives from SMC Recreation & Parks will be in the lobby with information about their programs, facilities, services, and events, as well as to answer any questions you may have.
Anime Club
Tue, Jun 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Do you like anime or manga?
Outdoor Mini Monet
Wed, Jun 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Back Patio
Join us for an exciting outdoor art adventure! Prepare to make a “mess-terpiece” through engaging and messy art play for babies and toddlers!
This event is full
DIY Decorative Book Edges
Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1
Sprayed and decorated book edges have quickly come back into fashion for readers this year. New books are sporting everything from swirls to dragons to roses and much more.
This event is full
Summer Window Mural Painting
Sat, Jun 07, All day
Teen Area
Local Teen Artists will be painting murals on four of the windows in the Teen Area of the Leonardtown Library!
The Teen Lit Kit
Tue, Jun 10, All day
Have you ever heard of Book of the Month? What about OwlCrate?
Register
Southern Maryland JobSource Mobile Career Center
Tue, Jun 10, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Job seekers can stop by to get job counseling and resume help,search for jobs, and get registered with the Maryland Workforce Exchange.
Intro to 3D Printing
Tue, Jun 10, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Computer Lab
Have you ever wanted something 3D printed at the library, but weren't sure how? Now is your chance to learn!
Cancelled
After School Art Club
Wed, Jun 11, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
That WIP you said you'd finish would love to come to the Maker Space!
Adult Lit Kit
Thu, Jun 12, All day
Have you ever heard of Book of the Month or Stitch Fix? This is a personalized package like those, but for Library books!
Register
Yarn Storming Day
Thu, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Front Yard
Join us as we participate in this global holiday where fiber artists decorate our community outside of the Leonardtown Library!
Cricut Crafts: Tote Bag with Iron-On Vinyl
Fri, Jun 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Come learn more about the library's Cricut Maker and practice cutting iron-on vinyl (also called heat transfer vinyl or HTV) to embellish a tote bag to take home!
Registration opens Friday, May 30 2025 at 1:00am
Tie Dye Block Party at Leonardtown Library
Fri, Jun 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Front Patio
It’s hip. It’s happening. It’s a tie-dye block party. Join us and make your very own groovy garment. Ages 8 to 18.
Register
Mr. Jon Concert- Saturday Morning @ Leonardtown - Summer Performer
Sat, Jun 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Rooms 1&2
Join musician Mr. Jon and his puppet friend George the Monkey for a high-energy family concert, and come ready to DANCE!
Mr. Jon Concert- SENSORY FRIENDLY @ Leonardtown - Summer Performer
Sat, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join musician Mr. Jon and his puppet friend George the Monkey for a low-stress family concert designed especially for kids with sensory sensitivities.
Baby Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Jun 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
All Ages Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Jun 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.
All Ages Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.
All Ages Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Jun 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.
Selling Your Home - What You Need to Know
Tue, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 2
Our panel of industry experts are here to answer your most important questions about preparing your home for sale and overcoming the challenges of selling your home. Attend in-person or online.
Community Health Advocates - MedStar St. Mary's
Wed, Jun 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital Community Health Advocates will be in the lobby to talk about health and wellness services throughout the hospital, and to provide blood pressure and other screenings.
Library Closed
Thu, Jun 19, All day
The Library is closed in observance of Juneteenth.
Opera Bears @ Leonardtown - Summer Performer
Fri, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Meeting Rooms 1&2
Puppets + Opera = FUN! The puppet bears Grizzelina & Grizzelino (and their human friends from Maryland Opera) sing, play, and share all the ways that opera is a delightful way to tell a story.
Art Night for Kids
Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 2
Join us for our summer art series! This summer, we’ll be introducing kids to four different artworks from around the world and the art techniques used.
Registration opens Monday, June 9 2025 at 6:00pm
Baby Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Jun 24, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
All Ages Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Jun 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.
All Ages Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.
All Ages Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.
Mini Painting "Knight"
Tue, Jun 24, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Have you ever wanted to play a table-top roleplaying game, but are not sure where to start? Maybe you have a new campaign coming up and want to try something new!
Registration opens Monday, June 9 2025 at 5:30pm
LEGO Block Party at Leonardtown Library
Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 1
We supply the “bricks,” you bring the imagination. Come build something amazing with our LEGO and Duplo pieces!
Butterfly Gardens and Pollinator Paths - Beautiful and Beneficial
Wed, Jun 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Healthy yards filled with native plants attract, feed, and shelter local pollinators. Learn how you can join Leonardtown's Butterfly Trail by planting a butterfly stopover in your yard.
Baby Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Jun 26, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
All Ages Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.
All Ages Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.
All Ages Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.
Cozy Mystery Book Club
Thu, Jun 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1
Join us to discuss a different cozy mystery on the 3rd Thursday of each month at the Leonardtown Library. Be ready to talk about a genre that puts us all at ease while keeping us on our toes.
Behind the Scenes Library Tour
Fri, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab
Curious about the inner workings of your library? Want to learn more about what the library offers? Join us for this comprehensive tour!
Registration opens Friday, June 13 2025 at 9:00am
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