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Registration opens:
December 16th, 2025

Winter Igloos
2025-12-30 10:00:00 2025-12-30 16:00:00 America/New_York Winter Igloos This hands-on activity encourages creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork while transforming ordinary cardboard into cozy arctic hideaways. Lexington Park Library - Children's Area

Tuesday, December 30
10:00am - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-30 10:00:00 2025-12-30 16:00:00 America/New_York Winter Igloos This hands-on activity encourages creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork while transforming ordinary cardboard into cozy arctic hideaways. Lexington Park Library - Children's Area

Lexington Park Library

Children's Area

This hands-on activity encourages creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork while transforming ordinary cardboard into cozy arctic hideaways.

Step into a winter wonderland—no snow required! Using recycled cardboard, a ChompShop Saw and a little imagination, participants will work together to design and build “igloos” in the Children's Room.

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

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Arts & Crafts |

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Lexington Park Library
Phone: 301-863-8188
Hours
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Mon, Nov 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 26 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Nov 27 Closed
(Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Day)
Fri, Nov 28 Closed
(Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Day)
Sat, Nov 29 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 30 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming events

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Dogman & Me
Sun, Nov 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Discover the beloved Dog Man books by Dav Pilkey with a variety of crafts, activities, and games.
Connect & Converse at Lexington Park Library - Inclusive Crafts and Games Night
Tue, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
On the first Tuesday of December, January, and February, we invite caregivers and adults with cognitive disabilities to a fun-filled evening of crafts and games. Adults of all abilities are welcome!
Winter Mural Day
Wed, Dec 03, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Come by to create a winter mural together! Decorate our winter landscape snowflakes, snowmen, and other wintry creatures!
Lil' Spuds: Drop-In Tummy Time
Thu, Dec 04, 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Come for a social happy hour of tummy time with your baby! We will have mats for comfort and toys for play. Chat with other care givers as your littlest ones explore!
Pages & Pieces - Collage Art Journaling Workshop
Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room B
Visual art and poetry often go hand in hand, why not create a designated journal for all of your creative musings?
Lotería (Bingo) for Everyone! - Bilingual Spanish & English
Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B
It’s a family event! All ages can have fun learning Spanish while playing Loteria, a fun Bingo game. Fun prizes for the winners!
Holly Days Light Up The Night - with LexBA
Sat, Dec 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
outdoors
Enjoy cocoa and singing as we bring in the light with a Christmas tree and menorah lighting!
AccessHealth at St. Mary's County Hospital - Lobby Visit
Mon, Dec 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
Community health advocates will be in the lobby to talk about health and wellness services through the hospital.
Art to Unwind
Mon, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
Art doesn't have to be intimidating, or time consuming. Instead, it can be a chance to explore creativity, the ability to make mistakes, and an opportunity to try something new.
This event is full
Community Friendship Quilt to Celebrate 75 Years - Common Thread
Tue, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
Join us for a special Common Thread gathering. As always, you're welcome to bring your current crocheting, embroidery, cross-stitch, or any other needlework project to share with fellow crafters.
Open Art Hour
Wed, Dec 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room B
Everyone needs a bit of time to relax and create. Come and paint with your fellow library users. Chat and make friends, or paint on your own - however you feel that day.
St. Mary's County Family Law Court Help Clinic
Wed, Dec 10, 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.
Tween/Teen Thursdays
Thu, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A
Teens and tweens are invited to come vibe with us every second and fourth Thursday. Alternating Art and STEM activities, plus more!
Linocut Stamp Carving
Thu, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B
Learn the process of designing and carving a rubber linocut stamp! Create your own stamp to make cards, patches, prints, and more!
Dance Party Animation
Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab
Make your screen dance! Code awesome moves, pump up the music, and create your own Dance Party. You bring the beat—your code brings the magic!
Maryland Health Connection Enrollment Assistance
Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B
Get on-the-spot assistance to apply for health insurance through Maryland Health Connection!
Baby Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Dec 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all children welcome with their adult caregivers.
Purposeful Play - Serious Fun for Preschoolers
Tue, Dec 16, 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.
After-School Adventurer's Club - Tween/Teen Dungeons And Dragons
Tue, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
No experience needed! Characters will be provided for ease of adventure. We'll have a D&D 5e Game every time, while we may have new games to teach as well.
Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all children welcome with their adult caregivers.
CareFirst Community Health Plan MD Medicaid - Lobby Visit
Wed, Dec 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Lobby
CareFirst will have information on Medicaid, including how to sign up for Medicaid in Maryland, helpful resources, and free giveaway items.
St. Mary's County Family Law Court Help Clinic
Wed, Dec 17, 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.
Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all children welcome with their adult caregivers.
Adult Afternoon Craft Club
Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B
Get together with fellow craft-lovers and create something simple but satisfying. We will meet once a month and craft something new each session.
Cup to Keepsake: DIY Shrink Ornaments
Thu, Dec 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room B
Transform everyday plastic cups into one-of-a-kind ornaments!
Registration opens Thursday, December 4 2025 at 9:00am
Story and Stay at Lexington Park Library
Fri, Dec 19, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B
Come for a story and then stay to play. All ages welcome with their adult caregivers.
KPOP Demon Hunters Party
Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Calling all HUNTR/X and Saja Boys fans for a Golden time at this K-Pop Demon Hunters Party at the Lexington Park Library!
Lexington Park Chess Day
Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B
An all-ages chess social hang-out! Drop in and out to play as needed, no experience required. Staff will be available to assist those who haven't played before.
Cardboard Cat Cabins & Castles
Sun, Dec 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Use cardboard to make adorable and impressive castles or cabins for your feline friends to enjoy!
Tracks and Stacks
Mon, Dec 22, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Calling all tiny engineers! You're invited to design a train track, stack some magnets, and explore the joys of building. Drop in from 1-2:30 p.m. to join the fun!
Baby Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Dec 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all children welcome with their adult caregivers.
Purposeful Play - Serious Fun for Preschoolers
Tue, Dec 23, 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.
Cancelled
Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Wed, Dec 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all children welcome with their adult caregivers.
Story and Stay at Lexington Park Library
Fri, Dec 26, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B
Come for a story and then stay to play. All ages welcome with their adult caregivers.
3D Pen Snowmen!
Mon, Dec 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A
Make a 3D Snowman, Snowflake, or other craft with our 3D Pens!
3D Pen Snowmen!
Mon, Dec 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A
Make a 3D Snowman, Snowflake, or other craft with our 3D Pens!
This event is full
Nintendo Switch Smackdown
Mon, Dec 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Can you win the challenge? Test your skills in Nintendo Switch games and determine who's the best at games such as Smash Bros, Mario Kart, and more!
Baby Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Dec 30, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Winter Igloos
Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Area
This hands-on activity encourages creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork while transforming ordinary cardboard into cozy arctic hideaways.
Registration opens Tuesday, December 16 2025 at 9:00am
Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all children welcome with their adult caregivers.
Purposeful Play - Serious Fun for Preschoolers
Tue, Dec 30, 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.
2025 Trivia Party!
Tue, Dec 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A
Test your knowledge of pop culture and trends of the year 2025 as we prepare to welcome in 2026. Refreshments will be available as well as small prizes for round winners!
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