DIY Mini Books

Thu, Oct 16, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Oct 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room 2

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Cricut Crafts: Fall Tote Bag with Iron-On Vinyl

Thu, Oct 16, 11:00am - 11:30am

Meeting Room 2

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.

Cozy Mystery Book Club

Thu, Oct 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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.

Fri, Oct 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Makerspace

Unlock your crafting potential by learning how to use the Cricut cutting machine to make your own Fall themed tote bag!

This event is full

Headshots at the Library

Fri, Oct 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Study Room 4,Study Room 5

Get a FREE headshot photo taken at our Library!

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POSTPONED Tree Detectives!

Fri, Oct 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room 2

Join us for a study in nature - we'll chat about leaves and trees, do some leaf crafting, and head into the Front Yard to see if we can be tree detectives!

Registration is now closed

Fall in the Front Yard - Master Gardener guided outdoor exploration

Sat, Oct 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room 1

Explore the garden and go on guided nature walks with a Master Gardener!

Tue, Oct 21, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Oct 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room 2

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Your Mind Matters - Mental Health Seminar

Tue, Oct 21, 11:00am - 11:30am

Meeting Room 2

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.

Tue, Oct 21, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room 2

Join us for an open and compassionate discussion on suicide prevention, followed by a journal-decorating activity.

Jekyll & Hyde Escape Room

Wed, Oct 22, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Rooms 1&2

You receive a mysterious invitation to Dr. Jekyll's Lab. But the writing changes halfway through. Surely there is nothing odd about this venture...

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Thu, Oct 23, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Oct 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room 2

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

75th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee

Thu, Oct 23, 11:00am - 11:30am

Meeting Room 2

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.

Sat, Oct 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Rooms 1&2

Join us in honoring 75 years of community, learning, and imagination at the St. Mary's County Library's Leonardtown Celebration!

Kids Graphic Novel Book Club

Mon, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room 1

Do you like graphic novels? Do you want to talk about your favorite graphic novel with kids your age? Join us for our kids book club!

Tue, Oct 28, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Oct 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room 2

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Ask a Master Gardener-Plant Clinic

Tue, Oct 28, 11:00am - 11:30am

Meeting Room 2

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.

Tue, Oct 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lobby

Ask a Master Gardener-Plant Clinics is a program where Master Gardener volunteers, in conjunction with the University of Maryland Extension, provide information to home gardeners.

Trees: A stormwater management tool

Tue, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room 2

Learn about the importance of maintaining the tree canopy and ways you can help protect our environment!

Sewing Machine 201: Soup Bowl Cozy

Wed, Oct 29, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to your basics skills of threading and operating a sewing machine to create your own microwavable soup bowl cozy!

This event is full

Thu, Oct 30, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Oct 30, 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room 2

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Spooktacular at Leonardtown Library

Thu, Oct 30, 11:00am - 11:30am

Meeting Room 2

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 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Children's Area

Come enjoy Halloween-themed games and activities while trick-or-treating through the library in your costume!

Seed-Saving Smarts Workshop - How to Harvest & Save Native Plant Seeds

Sat, Nov 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Makerspace

Learn the tricks of the trade for collecting, cleaning, and storing native plant seeds for your home garden or to share!

Dia De Los Muertos Celebration - Day of the Dead Celebration

Sat, Nov 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Rooms 1&2

Learn about the holiday Dia De Los Muertos or Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday celebrating family and heritage with activities and crafts.

St. Mary's County Recreation & Parks

Tue, Nov 04, 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.

Tue, Nov 04, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Nov 04, 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room 2

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Nov 04, 11:00am - 11:30am

Meeting Room 2

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.

Community Poet-Tree

Tue, Nov 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room 2

Be part of a growing literary experience in this poetry workshop!

Registration opens Monday, October 20 2025 at 5:30pm

Thu, Nov 06, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Nov 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room 2

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Cricut Crafts: Fall Felt Garland

Thu, Nov 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

Meeting Room 2

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.

Fri, Nov 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Unlock your crafting potential by learning how to use the Cricut cutting machine to make your hanging Fall themed felt garland!

Registration opens Friday, October 24 2025 at 9:00am

Friends of the St. Mary's County Library Fall Book Sale

Sat, Nov 08, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Gently used books and other materials for all ages, great for gift giving!

Library Closed

Tue, Nov 11, All day

The Library is closed in observance of Veterans Day

Cancelled

Southern Maryland JobSource Mobile Career Center

Tue, Nov 11, 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.

After School Art Club Fall

Wed, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Makerspace

That WIP you said you'd finish would love to come to the Maker Space!

Thu, Nov 13, 9:30am - 10:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Nov 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room 2

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Meeting Room 1

Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.