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Seeds Saving Workshop
2026-12-05 10:00:00 2026-12-05 11:30:00 America/New_York Seeds Saving Workshop Growing your own native plants from seed is fun, cheap and eco-friendly! St. Mary’s Master Gardeners Molly Moore and Darcy White will teach you all you need to know. Leonardtown Library - Meeting Rooms 1&2

Saturday, December 05
10:00am - 11:30am

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Leonardtown Library

Meeting Rooms 1&2

Growing your own native plants from seed is fun, cheap and eco-friendly! St. Mary’s Master Gardeners Molly Moore and Darcy White will teach you all you need to know.

Growing your own native plants from seed is fun, cheap and eco-friendly! St. Mary’s Master Gardeners Molly Moore and Darcy White will teach you all you need to know—from identifying plants to harvesting seeds the right way at the right time.  

We’ll have a hands-on lesson cleaning and packaging a variety of native seeds collected from local native gardens. You’ll get to choose some to take home for your own garden and package some for the library’s SEED give-away program. All supplies and seeds will be provided.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Gardening & Environment |

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Tue, Oct 13, 9:00am - 1:00pm
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Meeting Room 2
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Meeting Room 2
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Meeting Room 2
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Preschool Storytime at Leonardtown Library
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Meeting Room 1
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All Together Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Oct 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
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Cozy Mystery Book Club
Thu, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Maryland Room
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Adaptive Art Studio for Adults with Cognitive Disabilities
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Meeting Room 2
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Historic Graveyards & Reading Tombstones
Fri, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 1
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Sat, Oct 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 1
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Spooky Art Night for Kids
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Meeting Room 2
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Tue, Oct 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
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Tue, Oct 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
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Tue, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
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Tue, Oct 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
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Sewing Machine 201: Soup Bowl Cozy
Tue, Oct 20, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Add to your basics skills of threading and operating a sewing machine to create your own microwavable soup bowl cozy!
St. Mary's Medstar Community Health Advocates
Wed, Oct 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
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Little STEAMers: Ramps & Rollers
Wed, Oct 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Rooms 1&2
Construct ramps, engineer marble runs, and conduct experiments to find out what rolls, what slides, and how to make things roll faster and further.
Fall Teen Escape Room - Mothman Rises
Wed, Oct 21, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Oct 22, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
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Toddler Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Oct 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
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Preschool Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
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Thu, Oct 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
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Secret Sewing Machine 201: Soup Bowl Cozy
Fri, Oct 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Add to your basics skills of threading and operating a sewing machine to create your own microwavable soup bowl cozy!
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Fri, Oct 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 1
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Registration opens Friday, October 9 2026 at 2:00pm
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Sat, Oct 24, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
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Easy Homemade Dog Treats
Sat, Oct 24, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room 1
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Howl-O-Ween Homebase
Sat, Oct 24, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 2
Get ready for spooky fun! Start here in the afternoon to get caught up on crafts and trick or treating around the library.
Dog-rel Verse Competition
Sat, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room 1
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Costume Pet Photo Competition - Winner Announcement
Sat, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 4:15pm
Meeting Room 1
See who will be crowned the winners of our literary pet costume contest.
Costumed Pet Parade
Sat, Oct 24, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Front Yard
Join us in your best pet costume for a parade through the Front Yard.
The Book Worm Club - A Kid's Book Club
Mon, Oct 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 1
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Baby Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Oct 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Designed for infants to sit with their grownups reading lap-sit stories & rhymes, followed by playtime with baby-safe toys.
Master Gardeners Plant Clinic
Tue, Oct 27, 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, Oct 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
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Preschool Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Oct 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Designed for preschoolers who are ready to step up to longer stories and more complex activities.
All Together Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Oct 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
Young children with their grownups build skills in early learning, literacy, and getting along with others through stories, rhymes, songs, and activities.
Cricut Crafts: Zipper Pouch with Iron-On Vinyl
Tue, Oct 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Unlock your crafting potential by learning how to use the Cricut cutting machine to make your own custom zipper pouch!
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Wed, Oct 28, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
You've been tracking Mothman's whereabouts and planned to make camp for the night when one of your fellow enthusiasts snuck out past curfew and vanished. Follow the clues they left behind to catch
Cornerstone Support Services
Wed, Oct 28, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Lobby
Empowering people living with mental health and substance use disorders to thrive in their community through collaboration, treatment, education and advocacy.
We Adopted a Cow!
Wed, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Rooms 1&2
Have you ever wondered where your favorite dairy products come from? You wouldn't have mozzarella sticks, chocolate milk, or ice cream without a hard working dairy cow!
Registration opens Wednesday, October 14 2026 at 2:00pm
Southern Maryland Legends and Lore
Wed, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Rooms 1&2
Southern Maryland is the oldest part of the state, and therefore, we have the oldest, spookiest stories to share.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 14 2026 at 6:00pm
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Meeting Room 1
Designed for infants to sit with their grownups reading lap-sit stories & rhymes, followed by playtime with baby-safe toys.
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Thu, Oct 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
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Preschool Storytime at Leonardtown Library
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Meeting Room 1
Designed for preschoolers who are ready to step up to longer stories and more complex activities.
All Together Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Oct 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
Young children with their grownups build skills in early learning, literacy, and getting along with others through stories, rhymes, songs, and activities.
Native Plant Swap and Share– at the Front Yard
Sat, Oct 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Front Yard
The Third Annual Native Plant Swap and Share will take place at the Leonardtown Public Library’s “Front Yard” on Saturday October 31st, 2026 from 10am to noon.
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Mon, Nov 02, 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.
Intro to 3D Printing
Mon, Nov 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Computer Lab
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Baby Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Nov 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Designed for infants to sit with their grownups reading lap-sit stories & rhymes, followed by playtime with baby-safe toys.
Toddler Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Nov 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Designed for curious toddlers who are learning to walk, talk, and are eager to explore with their grownups.
Preschool Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Nov 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Designed for preschoolers who are ready to step up to longer stories and more complex activities.
All Together Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Tue, Nov 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
Young children with their grownups build skills in early learning, literacy, and getting along with others through stories, rhymes, songs, and activities.
Cricut Crafts: Paper Cards & Envelopes
Tue, Nov 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Unlock your crafting potential by learning how to use the Cricut cutting machine to create your own cards and envelopes!
Registration opens Tuesday, October 20 2026 at 9:00am
Baby Headshots
Wed, Nov 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Rooms 1&2
Come to the library to get professional headshots done – of your baby! Wear your best clothes for a fun photoshoot and while you wait, hang out in our play area.
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The Book Was Better? - A Book Club All About Movie Adaptations
Wed, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1
The book is always better, right? Well, maybe. Let's discuss it and declare which version worked the best.
Baby Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Nov 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Designed for infants to sit with their grownups reading lap-sit stories & rhymes, followed by playtime with baby-safe toys.
Toddler Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Nov 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Designed for curious toddlers who are learning to walk, talk, and are eager to explore with their grownups.
Preschool Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Designed for preschoolers who are ready to step up to longer stories and more complex activities.
All Together Storytime at Leonardtown Library
Thu, Nov 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
Young children with their grownups build skills in early learning, literacy, and getting along with others through stories, rhymes, songs, and activities.
Stitches in the Stacks - A Fiber Arts and Needlework Group
Thu, Nov 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Looking for a place to work on your projects with fellow fiber artists? Finishing up homemade gifts for the holiday season?
Intro to Google Sheets
Fri, Nov 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 2
Learn how to use spreadsheets with Google Sheets software, free with Gmail accounts!
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