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Desegregation in St. Mary's County

Community Conversations on Race
2020-10-26 12:00:00 2020-10-26 13:00:00 America/New_York Desegregation in St. Mary's County Online

Monday, October 26
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-10-26 12:00:00 2020-10-26 13:00:00 America/New_York Desegregation in St. Mary's County Join this live online discussion with community members as they talk about their experiences during the desegregation of St. Mary's County Schools. Online

Join this live online discussion with community members as they talk about their experiences during the desegregation of St. Mary's County Schools.

Join us as Merideth Taylor leads a panel discussion that includes Stuart Newkirk, Dr. Janice T. Walthour, and Dr. Francine Dove Hawkins.

Registrants will receive a Zoom Meeting link before the program. This program is part of the Community Conversations on Race, and is presented in partnership with the St. Mary's County Recreation and Parks - Museum Division. 

Join us this fall for Community Conversations on Race, a series of virtual events to engage in conversation and learn from fellow community members. Community partners for this series include NAACP Unit 7025, Community Mediation of St. Mary’s, Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions (UCAC), Historic Sotterley, and St. Mary’s County Recreation and Parks – Museum Division.

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Phone: 301-475-2846
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Mon, Oct 26 12:00AM to 11:45PM
Tue, Oct 27 12:00AM to 11:45PM
Wed, Oct 28 12:00AM to 11:45PM
Thu, Oct 29 12:00AM to 11:45PM
Fri, Oct 30 12:00AM to 11:45PM
Sat, Oct 31 12:00AM to 11:45PM
Sun, Nov 01 12:00AM to 11:45PM
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Maryland Veterans Assistance
Wed, Oct 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
A representative from the Maryland Department of Labor, Veterans Program will be taking appointments via the Zoom or Google Meets app to meet with veterans seeking employment.
Master Gardeners Plant Clinic
Wed, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Zoom Room 2
Have questions about growing vegetables, soil conditions, mystery insects, invasive weeds, heirloom plants, or gardening in general? Ask a Master Gardener!
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Crafty Creations : A One Maryland One Book Discussion
Thu, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zoom Room 2
Discuss the 2020 One Maryland One Book, "The Island of Sea Women" while crafting!
YA First Chapter Fridays
Fri, Oct 30, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Trying to find your next awesome read? Listen to the first chapter of some great books recommended for teens and tweens by library staff. We hope you get hooked and want to read the rest!
Community Conversations On Race: Acrylic Painting - With Local Artist Monet Brady
Fri, Oct 30, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Zoom Room 1
Local artist Monet Brady will teach four classes in acrylic painting on Fridays Sept. 18th & 25th and Fridays Oct. 23rd & 30th.
Feel Good and Live Better with root SUP & Fitness - 4 Part Series
Mon, Nov 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Zoom Room 2
Join Jenn Houck and Cathy Pierce of root SUP Fitness, in this 4 Part Series designed to teach you about the importance of Movement/Mobility, Nutrition, Mindfulness, and Building Strength.
Trivia Mondays
Mon, Nov 02, 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Register with an email address to receive the link to a trivia game and test your knowledge! The game is multiple choice questions and speed matters!
Drawing with Jamie Naluai for Seniors
Tue, Nov 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Zoom Room 2
Join Jamie Naluai for a virtual, interactive series and learn drawing techniques!
Story and a Song
Wed, Nov 04, 10:00am - 10:15am
Join Ms. Sue and Ms. Erin for a lively story and silly sing-a-long song!
The Importance of History - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Wed, Nov 04, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Paul Rose, a Research Historian at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum will discuss the importance of history and how it can shape our understanding of today.
Fairy Tale STEAM
Thu, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 6:15pm
Why did Goldilocks prefer the temperature of only one bowl of porridge? Could Hansel and Gretel have made a compass? Explore the science behind classic tales using easily accessible household objects!
YA First Chapter Fridays
Fri, Nov 06, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Trying to find your next awesome read? Listen to the first chapter of some great books recommended for teens and tweens by library staff. We hope you get hooked and want to read the rest!
One-On-One With a Job Coach - The Resume/Cover Letter Workshop
Mon, Nov 09, 9:00am - 3:30pm
Call us at 301-475-2846 to make an appointment to meet virtually with a Maryland Department of Labor job coach.
Teen Craft Corner - Yarn, Yarn, Yarn
Mon, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Follow our 3 Instagram craft sessions that are really easy, and will add a new touch to your personal style.
Trivia Mondays
Mon, Nov 09, 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Register with an email address to receive the link to a trivia game and test your knowledge! The game is multiple choice questions and speed matters!
Meet Maryland Author Casey Cep
Mon, Nov 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom Room 2
Casey Cep, staff writer at The New Yorker, will join us live on Zoom to discuss her first book, "Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and The Last Trial of Harper Lee".
Drawing with Jamie Naluai for Seniors
Tue, Nov 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Zoom Room 2
Join Jamie Naluai for a virtual, interactive series and learn drawing techniques!
Watercolor with Jamie Naluai
Tue, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Zoom Room 2
Jamie Naluai will lead participants in creating a framed watercolor featuring leaves.
Common Thread Online
Tue, Nov 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Zoom Room 1
Join fellow crafters who love all things fiber - virtually! Registration is required (with an email address). You'll receive an email with a link to join the Zoom meeting before the program.
Digital Content from the Library - eBooks, Audiobooks, Movies, and More!
Thu, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Zoom Room 2
Did you know that the Library offers digital books, audiobooks, music, movies, TV shows, and magazines for checkout?
Be an Unlikely Ally-Community Conversations on Race
Thu, Nov 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom Room 1
Join the conversation! Our panel will be discussing equity consultant Nita Mosby Tyler’s TED talk: ‘Want a more just world? Be an unlikely ally.’
YA First Chapter Fridays
Fri, Nov 13, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Trying to find your next awesome read? Listen to the first chapter of some great books recommended for teens and tweens by library staff. We hope you get hooked and want to read the rest!
Take and Make Turkey Craft
Mon, Nov 16, All day
Stop by and pick up a craft kit with everything you need to make a fun handprint turkey! Craft kits will be available at all libraries, inside or by curbside appointment, while supplies last.
Young Adult Book Discussion - Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds
Mon, Nov 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Zoom Room 1
Join other teens online to discuss this critical and pivotal work by one of the top authors in YA literature today. Register early to get your copy of the book.
Trivia Mondays
Mon, Nov 16, 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Register with an email address to receive the link to a trivia game and test your knowledge! The game is multiple choice questions and speed matters!
Drawing with Jamie Naluai for Seniors
Tue, Nov 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Zoom Room 2
Join Jamie Naluai for a virtual, interactive series and learn drawing techniques!
Book discussion: In Relentless Pursuit of an Education - Community Conversations on Race
Tue, Nov 17, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Join us to hear from speakers who are featured in the book!
Story and a Song
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 10:15am
Join Ms. Sue and Ms. Erin for a lively story and silly sing-a-long song!
Virtual Romance Book Club
Wed, Nov 18, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Zoom Room 1
Each month we will discuss a different romance novel. All books will be available in both eBook and audiobook format on Hoopla. November's title is No Judgements by Meg Cabot
Book Discussion: The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue
Thu, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us for a discussion of New York Times bestselling novel, "The Pull of the Stars!"
Pint-Sized Playtime Ideas
Fri, Nov 20, 9:00am - 9:15am
Come get fun, new sensory play ideas for babies and toddlers! Demonstrated activities may be messy but will include easily accessible supplies.
YA First Chapter Fridays
Fri, Nov 20, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Trying to find your next awesome read? Listen to the first chapter of some great books recommended for teens and tweens by library staff. We hope you get hooked and want to read the rest!
Teen Gaming: Among Us
Sat, Nov 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Zoom Room 1
There’s an Imposter Among Us! Don’t be sus. Can you and the other Crewmates complete tasks before you’re thwarted by the Impostor? Join us in the 4 - 10 co-op online game of Among Us!
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2020 at 9:00am
Trivia Mondays
Mon, Nov 23, 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Register with an email address to receive the link to a trivia game and test your knowledge! The game is multiple choice questions and speed matters!
Drawing with Jamie Naluai for Seniors
Tue, Nov 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Zoom Room 2
Join Jamie Naluai for a virtual, interactive series and learn drawing techniques!
Common Thread Online
Tue, Nov 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Zoom Room 1
Join fellow crafters who love all things fiber - virtually! Registration is required (with an email address). You'll receive an email with a link to join the Zoom meeting before the program.
YA First Chapter Fridays
Fri, Nov 27, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Trying to find your next awesome read? Listen to the first chapter of some great books recommended for teens and tweens by library staff. We hope you get hooked and want to read the rest!
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