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Knit One, Give Too

2022-10-27 17:30:00 2022-10-27 19:30:00 America/New_York Knit One, Give Too Calling all yarn crafters! Help us create handmade scarves and blankets to support groups in our community. Patrons must know how to knit/crochet and bring their own tools. Leonardtown Library - Meeting Room 1

Thursday, October 27
5:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-10-27 17:30:00 2022-10-27 19:30:00 America/New_York Knit One, Give Too Calling all yarn crafters! Help us create handmade scarves and blankets to support groups in our community. Patrons must know how to knit/crochet and bring their own tools. Leonardtown Library - Meeting Room 1

Leonardtown Library

Meeting Room 1

Calling all yarn crafters! Help us create handmade scarves and blankets to support groups in our community. Patrons must know how to knit/crochet and bring their own tools.

Yarn and patterns will be provided, but feel free to bring your own as well. Drop by at any point during the event and stay for however long you would like to work on projects, get crafting help, etc. Items do not have to be finished at the event and can be completed at home. Please drop off completed blankets and red scarves at the Leonardtown Library by December 1st.

Email bthorne@stmalib.org for additional guidance, to make yarn or project donations, and to learn about other ways to help.

For information about the Red Scarf Project (which sends the scarves to former foster care youth), please visit their website. Scarves must be in shades of red and approximately 60” long and 5”-8” wide.

For information about Project Linus (which provides blankets to children in need), please visit their website. Blankets must be free of smoke, pet dander, and heavy perfumes.

For information about the Snuggles Project (which provides blankets to local shelter animals), please visit their website.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Crafts |

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Leonardtown Library

Phone: 301-475-2846

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Mon, Jan 12 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 13 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 16 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 17 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 18 Closed

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Upcoming events

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Thu, Jan 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Jan 15, 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.

Thu, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1
Join us to discuss a different cozy mystery on the 3rd Thursday of each month at the Leonardtown Library. Be ready to talk about a genre that puts us all at ease while keeping us on our toes.

Fri, Jan 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Learn practical tips for selecting, planting, mulching, pruning, and maintaining healthy trees in your landscape.

Fri, Jan 16, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Learn a new skill and contribute to a community fiber art project!
This event is full

Mon, Jan 19, All day
The Library is closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Tue, Jan 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Jan 20, 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.

Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Did you know being a Lighthouse Keeper was the first non-clerical government job opened to women in Maryland? Learn their stories!
This event is full

Wed, Jan 21, 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.

Thu, Jan 22, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Jan 22, 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.

Fri, Jan 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab
Want to get better at using Cricut Design Space? It's the software needed to use Cricut cutting machines. Learn the basics about how to create your own designs.

Sat, Jan 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 1
A thank you note, an I’m thinking of you letter, a postcard, cards can be anything! Can you think of anyone in your life who’d like to hear from you?

Mon, Jan 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Do you like reading? Do you like talking about what books you're reading with people who love reading as much as you do? Do you like crafts and book related activities? Join us for our kids book club!

Tue, Jan 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Jan 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.

Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Jan 27, 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.

Tue, Jan 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Bingo for toddlers and preschoolers! Kids age 2-5 will have a blast learning about winter activities while playing bingo, and they might even win a prize!

Tue, Jan 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room 1
Kids age 6-11 will have a blast learning while playing bingo, and they might even win a prize!

Wed, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Makerspace
Get a head start on your garden this year with winter seed starting!

Thu, Jan 29, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Jan 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Jan 29, 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.

Fri, Jan 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Computer Lab
Interested in starting your genealogical research but do not know how to start? Join us as we provide an overview of Ancestry Library Edition, a free service available at St. Mary's County Library.

Sat, Jan 31, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Computer Lab
Learn the basics of Microsoft Office’s computer spreadsheet application in this introductory class.

Tue, Feb 03, 9:00am - 11:00am
Lobby
Representatives from SMC Recreation & Parks will be in the lobby with information about their programs, facilities, services, and events, as well as to answer any questions you may have.

Tue, Feb 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Feb 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Feb 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Feb 03, 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.

Tue, Feb 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Computer Lab
Have you ever wanted something 3D printed at the library, but weren't sure how? Now is your chance to learn!
Registration opens Monday, January 19 2026 at 5:30pm

Wed, Feb 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Demystify knitting (and purling) while making your very own coffee cup cozie. We'll walk you through the knitting process, and you'll leave with a brand-new skill!
This event is full

Thu, Feb 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Feb 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Feb 05, 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.

Sat, Feb 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Is your New Year's resolution to read more books? Looking for a fun way to keep track of the ones you want to read or have already read? Come make miniature versions of them!

Tue, Feb 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.

Tue, Feb 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Feb 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Feb 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.

Tue, Feb 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Tue, Feb 10, 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.

Tue, Feb 10, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Tired of overlooking the beauty right outside your window? Barbara Martín of the St. Mary's County Garden Club will show you why plant identification is a rewarding skill!

Wed, Feb 11, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Unlock your crafting potential by learning how to use the Cricut cutting machine and Cricut Mug Press to customize a ceramic mug!
Registration opens Wednesday, January 28 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Feb 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 2
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5, with their adult caregivers.

Thu, Feb 12, 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.

Fri, Feb 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Bingo for toddlers and preschoolers! Kids age 2-5 will have a blast learning about winter activities while playing bingo, and they might even win a prize!
Registration opens Friday, January 30 2026 at 9:00am