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Spooktacular at Lexington Park Library
2026-10-29 18:00:00 2026-10-29 19:00:00 America/New_York Spooktacular at Lexington Park Library Enjoy Halloween-themed games and activities while trick-or-treating through the Library in your costume! Lexington Park Library - Meeting Rooms A&B

Thursday, October 29
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Lexington Park Library

Meeting Rooms A&B

Enjoy Halloween-themed games and activities while trick-or-treating through the Library in your costume!

No registration is required to attend this family friendly event! Grab your ghostly pals and don your best costumes for the spookiest soirée of the season!

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

EVENT TYPE: | Play & Activities |

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Lexington Park Library
Phone: 301-863-8188
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Mon, Sep 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 01 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 02 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 03 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 04 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Baby Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Sep 29, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for infants to sit with their grownups reading lap-sit stories & rhymes, followed by playtime with baby-safe toys.
Toddler Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for curious toddlers who are learning to walk, talk, and are eager to explore with their grownups. 
LifeStyles of Maryland - Lobby Visit
Tue, Sep 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lobby
Here to provide homeless and at-risk services including immediate resources, shelter waitlist placement, and referrals for social services.
Preschool Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Wed, Sep 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Designed for preschoolers who are ready to step up to longer stories and more complex activities. 
Sensory Friendly Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Wed, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room B
Designed for neurodiverse children and families who may find traditional storytimes overwhelming.
St. Mary's County Family Law Court Help Clinic
Wed, Sep 30, 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.
Make Your Own Mini Book - Simple Book Binding Part 2
Wed, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Lexington Park Makerspace
Take your crafting to the next level by assembling and binding a mini book from scratch. Registration is required.
This event is full
Baby Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 01, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for infants to sit with their grownups reading lap-sit stories & rhymes, followed by playtime with baby-safe toys.
Resumes and Effective Interviewing Skills - Workforce Workshops
Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A
Experts from Southern Maryland Job Source are here to help you on your job search journey!
Toddler Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for curious toddlers who are learning to walk, talk, and are eager to explore with their grownups. 
Job Readiness Services - Workforce Workshops
Thu, Oct 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Longfellow Room
Experts from Southern Maryland Job Source are here to help you on your job search journey!
Register
Beacon of Hope Pop Up - Lobby Visit
Thu, Oct 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lobby
Beacon of Hope Recovery Community Center team members will be on site to exchange positivity and engage on everyday wellness fun facts.
Rock Painting - Art for All Ages
Fri, Oct 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lexington Park Makerspace
A hands-on rock painting workshop in our new Makerspace, where participants can explore painting techniques and vibrant colors with smooth river or garden stones.
This event is full
Our Library Neighborhood - Informal Story Hour
Fri, Oct 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area
It's a beautiful day in our children's book neighborhood. Stop by, pick a book off the shelf, and be read to by our librarian of the day.
radKIDS
Sat, Oct 03, 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
radKIDS
Sun, Oct 04, 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
Candidate Forum
Mon, Oct 05, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Meet and greet general election candidates in the lobby of the library from 4:30-5:30 and then join us to ask questions during the forum starting at 5:40.
Baby Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Oct 06, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for infants to sit with their grownups reading lap-sit stories & rhymes, followed by playtime with baby-safe toys.
Toddler Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for curious toddlers who are learning to walk, talk, and are eager to explore with their grownups. 
Preschool Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Wed, Oct 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Designed for preschoolers who are ready to step up to longer stories and more complex activities. 
Candidate Forum
Wed, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Meet and greet general election candidates in the lobby of the library from 4:30-5:30 and then join us to ask questions during the forum starting at 5:40.
Baby Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for infants to sit with their grownups reading lap-sit stories & rhymes, followed by playtime with baby-safe toys.
Toddler Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for curious toddlers who are learning to walk, talk, and are eager to explore with their grownups. 
Tween Teen Thursdays
Thu, Oct 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Teens and tweens are invited to come vibe with us every second and fourth Thursday. Alternating Art (second week) and STEM activities (fourth week), plus more! No registration required!
Tween/Teen Thursdays: Friendship Bracelets
Thu, Oct 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Drop in to make your own friendship bracelet with our beads and embroidery thread!
Candidate Forum
Thu, Oct 08, 5:15pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Meet and greet general election candidates in the lobby of the library from 4:30-5:30 and then join us to ask questions during the forum starting at 5:40.
Little Life Skills
Fri, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B
Stories and activities designed to get kids ready for life and self-care activities such as dressing, potty training, brushing teeth, eating lunch at school and more!
Our Library Neighborhood - Informal Story Hour
Fri, Oct 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area
It's a beautiful day in our children's book neighborhood. Stop by, pick a book off the shelf, and be read to by our librarian of the day.
Abstract Diamond Art Bookmarks!
Sat, Oct 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lexington Park Makerspace
Get creative with diamond art. Make a diamond art bookmark without a pattern just for fun. It doesn't have to be perfect; it just has to be sparkly!
Rhythm & Hues - Art Inspired by Music
Sun, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lexington Park Makerspace
Turn sound into color! An all ages event to explore how different styles of music can inspire unique works of art.
Baby Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Oct 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for infants to sit with their grownups reading lap-sit stories & rhymes, followed by playtime with baby-safe toys.
Toddler Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Oct 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for curious toddlers who are learning to walk, talk, and are eager to explore with their grownups. 
Common Thread
Tue, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Lexington Park Makerspace
Whether you have been stitching for years, or you just want to learn, join fellow crafters who love all things fabric and fiber. Register to receive email/text reminders. Walk-in's welcome!
Reflect & Reconnect - Dream, Achieve, and Record
Tue, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
You are invited to a cozy, open-hearted gathering to share goals reached, what you’re still working toward, and what’s inspired you along the way. Register for notifications. Walk-ins welcome.
Preschool Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Wed, Oct 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Designed for preschoolers who are ready to step up to longer stories and more complex activities. 
I DIY'd It - Craft and Create Workshop for Adults - Crow and Moon
Wed, Oct 14, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Lexington Park Makerspace
Creating something 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.
Get Covered Clinic - Maryland Health Connection Enrollment Assistance:Lobby Visit
Thu, Oct 15, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
Representatives will be here to educate and assist those who are seeking low-cost or free health insurance options through Maryland Health Connection.
Baby Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for infants to sit with their grownups reading lap-sit stories & rhymes, followed by playtime with baby-safe toys.
Toddler Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for curious toddlers who are learning to walk, talk, and are eager to explore with their grownups. 
One Maryland One Book Discussion - No Sense in Wishing by Lawrence Burney
Thu, Oct 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
A discussion group for the 2026 One Maryland One Book pick!
Coil Pots for Kids
Fri, Oct 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Lexington Park Makerspace
Have your little one make a clay pot to take home!
Our Library Neighborhood - Informal Story Hour
Fri, Oct 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area
It's a beautiful day in our children's book neighborhood. Stop by, pick a book off the shelf, and be read to by our librarian of the day.
ChompSaw Costume Create!
Sat, Oct 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lexington Park Makerspace
Use our chomp saw to make your Halloween costumes!
Daytime Star Party presented by - Southern Maryland Astronomical Society (SMAS)
Sun, Oct 18, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room A,Meeting Room B
We’ll be hosting a special “Sidewalk Astronomy” open house, presented by SMAS!
Veteran Employment Services - Lobby Visit
Mon, Oct 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Lobby
A representative of the Maryland Dept. of Labor will be in the lobby to connect veterans and the general public to employment services.
"Why Don't They Just Leave" Panel & Discussion - Southern Maryland Center for Family Advocacy
Mon, Oct 19, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Pack bags for survivors of domestic violence and stay for a discussion on healthy relationships and resources for survivors of Intimate Partner Violence.
Register
Baby Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Oct 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for infants to sit with their grownups reading lap-sit stories & rhymes, followed by playtime with baby-safe toys.
Toddler Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for curious toddlers who are learning to walk, talk, and are eager to explore with their grownups. 
After School Adventurers' Club
Tue, Oct 20, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Longfellow Room
No experience needed! Characters will be provided for ease of adventure. We'll have a Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition Game every time, while we may have new games to teach as well.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 6 2026 at 5:30pm
Preschool Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Wed, Oct 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Designed for preschoolers who are ready to step up to longer stories and more complex activities. 
St. Mary's County Family Law Court Help Clinic
Wed, Oct 21, 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.
Baby Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 22, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for infants to sit with their grownups reading lap-sit stories & rhymes, followed by playtime with baby-safe toys.
Toddler Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for curious toddlers who are learning to walk, talk, and are eager to explore with their grownups. 
Beacon of Hope Pop Up - Lobby Visit
Thu, Oct 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lobby
Beacon of Hope Recovery Community Center team members will be on site to exchange positivity and engage on everyday wellness fun facts.
Make + Munch - Tween/Teen Thursdays
Thu, Oct 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Meet new friends, create and build new things, or just chill out and snack as we enjoy the month's activities. Second Thursdays are Arts themed while Fourth Thursdays are STEM based.
Trivia Fright Night - Horror Movie Trivia Game
Thu, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
Play three spine-chilling rounds of trivia for the chance to win prizes! Receive extra points for dressing up in your most frightening finery!
Registration opens Thursday, October 8 2026 at 6:00pm
Little STEAMers: Ramps & Rollers
Fri, Oct 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B,Meeting Rooms A&B
Construct ramps, engineer marble runs, and conduct experiments to find out what rolls, what slides, and how to make things roll faster and further.
Our Library Neighborhood - Informal Story Hour
Fri, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area
It's a beautiful day in our children's book neighborhood. Stop by, pick a book off the shelf, and be read to by our librarian of the day.
Lexington Park Chess Day
Sat, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&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.
Harvest Festival & Seed Swap - at the Lexington Manor Passive Park Community Garden
Sun, Oct 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Celebrate & share the bounty of this year's growing season!
Art On Your Own Terms: Drop-in Art Studio
Mon, Oct 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Lexington Park Makerspace
Everyone needs a bit of time to relax and create. Drop in and paint with your fellow library users. Chat and make friends, or paint on your own - however you feel that day.
Baby Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Oct 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for infants to sit with their grownups reading lap-sit stories & rhymes, followed by playtime with baby-safe toys.
Toddler Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Tue, Oct 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for curious toddlers who are learning to walk, talk, and are eager to explore with their grownups. 
Southern Maryland JobSource Mobile Career Center
Wed, Oct 28, 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.
Preschool Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Wed, Oct 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Designed for preschoolers who are ready to step up to longer stories and more complex activities. 
Sensory Friendly Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Wed, Oct 28, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room B
Designed for neurodiverse children and families who may find traditional storytimes overwhelming.
St. Mary's County Family Law Court Help Clinic
Wed, Oct 28, 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.
Spooky Stories
Wed, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room B
Gather 'round the campfire to listen to some spooky stories! Sip some hot cocoa and settle in for an evening of spooky picture book read-alouds at the Lexington Park Library.
Baby Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 29, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for infants to sit with their grownups reading lap-sit stories & rhymes, followed by playtime with baby-safe toys.
Toddler Storytime at Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Designed for curious toddlers who are learning to walk, talk, and are eager to explore with their grownups. 
Beacon of Hope Pop Up - Lobby Visit
Thu, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lobby
Beacon of Hope Recovery Community Center team members will be on site to exchange positivity and engage on everyday wellness fun facts.
Spooktacular at Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Enjoy Halloween-themed games and activities while trick-or-treating through the Library in your costume!
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