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Registration opens:
March 20th, 2026

Cyanotype Printing
2026-04-03 14:00:00 2026-04-03 15:00:00 America/New_York Cyanotype Printing Cyanotype printing is the art of printing using sunlight! Leonardtown Library - Meeting Room 2

Friday, April 03
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-03 14:00:00 2026-04-03 15:00:00 America/New_York Cyanotype Printing Cyanotype printing is the art of printing using sunlight! Leonardtown Library - Meeting Room 2

Leonardtown Library

Meeting Room 2

Cyanotype printing is the art of printing using sunlight!

This historical technique is a way to make a photograph without a camera by laying objects on your canvas and letting the sun activate the chemicals in the paint to reveal your masterpieces!

This program may be messy, so please wear clothing you don't mind getting dirty.

AGE GROUP: | Upper Elementary | Tween |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Crafts |

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The Witches of Maryland - Moll Dyer History
Wed, Mar 04, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
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What caused the wave of witch trials? Were the accused really believed to have supernatural powers? Who were the accused witches of Maryland? And who was Moll Dyer?
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Puzzlemania! Jigsaw Puzzle Competition & Swap
Sat, Mar 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Paws to Read
Mon, Mar 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Area
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.
Introduction to Genealogy - Part 2: Birth, Marriage, Death & Probate
Mon, Mar 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Computer Lab
Are you new to genealogy or just need a refresher on how to improve your research? This three-part series is aimed at helping you form a good foundation to build upon throughout your journey.
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Southern Maryland JobSource Mobile Career Center
Tue, Mar 10, 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.
Master Gardeners Plant Clinic
Tue, Mar 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
Have questions about growing vegetables, soil conditions, mystery insects, invasive weeds, or heirloom plants? Ask a Master Gardener! Stop by with your plant samples and questions.
Intro to 3D Printing
Fri, Mar 13, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab
Have you ever wanted something 3D printed at the library, but weren't sure how? Now is your chance to learn!
LEGO Block Party at Leonardtown Library
Fri, Mar 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 2
We supply the “bricks,” you bring the imagination. Come build something amazing with our LEGO and Duplo pieces!
Silent Book Club
Sat, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Want a book club, but without the pressure of discussion? Love to read, but are super shy around new people? Join us for a Silent Book Club!
Introduction to Genealogy - Part 3: Land Records, Immigration and Migration Patterns
Mon, Mar 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Computer Lab
Are you new to genealogy or just need a refresher on how to improve your research? This three-part series is aimed at helping you form a good foundation to build upon throughout your journey.
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Baby Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Mar 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Toddler Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Mar 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
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Tue, Mar 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
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St. Mary's County Genealogical Society
Tue, Mar 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lobby
Are you interested in researching the lives of your ancestors? Do you watch "Finding Your Roots" and wonder how they find all that information?
Wiggle Giggle Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Mar 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Internet Basics
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MedStar St. Mary's Community Health Advocates
Wed, Mar 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.
Cricut Crafts: Tote Bag with Iron-On Vinyl
Wed, Mar 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Unlock your crafting potential by learning how to use the Cricut cutting machine to make your own custom tote bag!
Registration opens Wednesday, March 4 2026 at 9:00am
DIY Junk Journal for Teens
Wed, Mar 18, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
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Baby Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Mar 19, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
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Thu, Mar 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
Do you have a preschool-aged child? Come learn about the St. Mary's County Head Start Center-Based Program, which focuses on preparing children for kindergarten.
Toddler Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Mar 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
Preschool Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.
Wiggle Giggle Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Mar 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
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Thu, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1
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Meeting Room 1
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Sat, Mar 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
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Baby Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Mar 24, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Master Gardeners Plant Clinic
Tue, Mar 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
Have questions about growing vegetables, soil conditions, mystery insects, invasive weeds, or heirloom plants? Ask a Master Gardener! Stop by with your plant samples and questions.
Toddler Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Mar 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
Preschool Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Mar 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.
Wiggle Giggle Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Mar 24, 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.
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Tue, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Rooms 1&2
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Meeting Room 1
Drop in for crafting fun. Try one of our sample crafts, or create your own design! All materials provided.
Baby Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Mar 26, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Toddler Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Mar 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
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Thu, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.
Wiggle Giggle Storytime at Leonardtown Library
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Meeting Room 2
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Meeting Room 1
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Tue, Mar 31, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Toddler Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Mar 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
Preschool Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.
Wiggle Giggle Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Mar 31, 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.
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Meeting Room 1
Drop in for crafting fun. Try one of our sample crafts, or create your own design! All materials provided.
DIY Bath Bombs for Teens
Wed, Apr 01, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace
Self care and spring go hand in hand, and what better way to do self care than make a relaxing time even more special!
Registration opens Wednesday, March 18 2026 at 5:30pm
Baby Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Apr 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Toddler Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Apr 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
Preschool Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.
Wiggle Giggle Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Apr 02, 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.
Cyanotype Printing
Fri, Apr 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 2
Cyanotype printing is the art of printing using sunlight!
Registration opens Friday, March 20 2026 at 9:00am
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