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Purposeful Play

Serious Fun for Preschoolers
2024-07-02 16:00:00 2024-07-02 16:45:00 America/New_York Purposeful Play Join us for learning-based crafts, games, and activities as we play our way to developing valuable school readiness skills such as fine motor control, following directions, and group participation. Lexington Park Library - Meeting Room B

Tuesday, July 02
4:00pm - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-02 16:00:00 2024-07-02 16:45:00 America/New_York Purposeful Play Join us for learning-based crafts, games, and activities as we play our way to developing valuable school readiness skills such as fine motor control, following directions, and group participation. Lexington Park Library - Meeting Room B

Lexington Park Library

Meeting Room B

Join us for learning-based crafts, games, and activities as we play our way to developing valuable school readiness skills such as fine motor control, following directions, and group participation.

Activities are designed with preschoolers in mind and vary week to week. No registration required. 

AGE GROUP: | Preschool |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Games & Gaming | Crafts & Activities | Books & Reading | Art & DIY |

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Lexington Park Library
Phone: 301-863-8188
Hours
Mon, Oct 21 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 26 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 27 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming events

Baby Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 24, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Toddler Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
Tween/Teen Thursday
Thu, Oct 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Teens and tweens are invited to come vibe with us for weekly-themed hangouts! Games, art, music and more in store.
How To Build Your Own Website - Part 1 & 2: Website Creation Services & Using WordPress
Thu, Oct 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Computer Lab
Looking to create your own website?
This event is full
All Ages Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Fri, Oct 25, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.
Lawyer in the Library
Fri, Oct 25, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room B
Lawyer in the Library provides FREE civil legal services on a variety of topics.
Hitting the Mark: Windows & Bird Safety
Sat, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
An estimated one billion birds die every year to collisions with windows - but what can we do about it?
What's a Period All About? - Menstrual Health Series
Sun, Oct 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B
Growing up is a process!
Totally Rad 90's Party
Mon, Oct 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Oh, snap! Tweens and Teens, come join us for our awesome party and experience what the 90s decade was all about. It will be all that and a bag of chips!
Baby Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Tue, Oct 29, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Toddler Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Tue, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
Purposeful Play - Serious Fun for Preschoolers
Tue, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Join us for learning-based crafts, games, and activities as we play our way to developing valuable school readiness skills such as fine motor control, following directions, and group participation.
Wiggle Giggle Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Wed, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
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.
St. Mary's County Court Help Clinic
Wed, Oct 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.
Spooktacular! at Lexington Park Library
Wed, Oct 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
It's our most spectacularly spooky event of the year! Join us for an evening of autumnal activities, ghostly games, and trick or treating adventures through the library!
Baby Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 31, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Toddler Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Thu, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
Tween/Teen Thursday
Thu, Oct 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Teens and tweens are invited to come vibe with us for weekly-themed hangouts! Games, art, music and more in store.
Process Art Preschool
Fri, Nov 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Rooms A&B
Join us for an exciting journey into Process Art, where imagination knows no bounds.
Robots are A-MAZE-ing! - STEM Fun
Sat, Nov 02, 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Rooms A&B
We'll learn some basic coding concepts, build mazes, and code instructions for our Botley robots to find their way through. Please register each child attending.
Fix-it Fair - Anything & Everything
Sat, Nov 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Community members are invited to bring in broken household items and learn how to repair them!
Lexington Park Chess Day
Sun, Nov 03, 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.
Baby Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Tue, Nov 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Toddler Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Tue, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
Amazing Apples: Cider-Making Demo
Tue, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Outdoors on Front Lawn
Learn to make fresh apple cider!
Purposeful Play - Serious Fun for Preschoolers
Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Join us for learning-based crafts, games, and activities as we play our way to developing valuable school readiness skills such as fine motor control, following directions, and group participation.
Afterschool Adventurer's Club
Tue, Nov 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
A monthly get together for tabletop gaming aimed at teens with a persistent world.
Building Your Brand with AI
Tue, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Computer Lab
Ever thought about leveraging AI to help your business thrive?
This event is full
Wiggle Giggle Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
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.
St. Mary's County Court Help Clinic
Wed, Nov 06, 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 the Lexington Park Library
Thu, Nov 07, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Toddler Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
Access Health at St. Mary's Hospital - Lobby Visit
Thu, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lobby
Community health advocates will be in the lobby to talk about health and wellness services through the hospital.
Tween/Teen Thursday
Thu, Nov 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Longfellow Room
Teens and tweens are invited to come vibe with us for weekly-themed hangouts! Games, art, music and more in store.
All Ages Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Fri, Nov 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.
Fun with 3D Pens!
Fri, Nov 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B
Visit the library to make a craft with our 3D Pens. This program is intended for upper elementary aged children and tweens. Please register every member of your family that is attending.
Seedco/Maryland Health Connection Health Insurance Event
Sat, Nov 09, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Longfellow Room
Maryland Health Connection offers health insurance plans for Marylanders aged 0-65 years old who are not enrolled in Medicare, or employer sponsored insurance.
Caring for Your Period & Beyond - Menstrual Health Series
Sat, Nov 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B
Growing up is a process!
Relax Your Brain With Art
Sat, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Art doesn't have to be any one thing. Come brighten your day with a little and use creativity as your outlet for stress! Experiment with art supplies, and make a project to take home.
Baby Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Tue, Nov 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Toddler Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
Purposeful Play - Serious Fun for Preschoolers
Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Join us for learning-based crafts, games, and activities as we play our way to developing valuable school readiness skills such as fine motor control, following directions, and group participation.
Common Thread
Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room B
Whether you have been stitching for years, or you just want to learn, join fellow crafters who love all things fabric and fiber.
Wiggle Giggle Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
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.
Baby Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Thu, Nov 14, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Toddler Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
Tween/Teen Thursday
Thu, Nov 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Teens and tweens are invited to come vibe with us for weekly-themed hangouts! Games, art, music and more in store.
Marketing Your Brand on Social Media
Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Computer Lab
Learn how to get customers to Like, Follow, and Subscribe!
Advanced R.A.D. class - Keychain
Sat, Nov 16, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
The advanced RAD is for those who took the RAD women's basic class in 2023 or 2024. Taught by Darlene Gentry. Co-sponsored by Lexington Park Baptist Church.
Register
Autumn Artistry - Fall Window Decorating Fun!
Sat, Nov 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Area
Join us for a creative fall-themed art activity, using windows as your canvas!
Registration opens Friday, November 1 2024 at 9:00am
Tabletop Hangout
Sun, Nov 17, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Saturday Afternoon Tabletop Gaming Hangout! Open tables to play card games, TTRPGs, tabletop games and more!
Baby Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Tue, Nov 19, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
St. Mary’s County Health Department - Lobby Visit
Tue, Nov 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
SMCHD will be providing community members with a variety of health department resources for programs.
Toddler Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
Purposeful Play - Serious Fun for Preschoolers
Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Join us for learning-based crafts, games, and activities as we play our way to developing valuable school readiness skills such as fine motor control, following directions, and group participation.
Building a Pollinator Paradise - How We Did It & How You Can Too
Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A
Learn from the experts how to transform your garden into a haven for pollinators, birds & wildlife!
Wiggle Giggle Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
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.
St. Mary's County Court Help Clinic
Wed, Nov 20, 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.
Call of the Wild: Furbearers Education Exhibit
Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Rooms A&B
Are you wild for wildlife? Learn "fur" real at an interactive nature education exhibition!
Registration opens Friday, November 1 2024 at 9:00am
Baby Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Thu, Nov 21, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, bounces, songs, and playtime for children birth-2 years with their adult caregivers.
Shopping Online: Holiday Edition
Thu, Nov 21, 10:00am - 11:30am
Computer Lab
Start your holiday shopping off right!
Toddler Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 1-3 with their adult caregivers.
Tween/Teen Thursday
Thu, Nov 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Teens and tweens are invited to come vibe with us for weekly-themed hangouts! Games, art, music and more in store.
All Ages Storytime at the Lexington Park Library
Fri, Nov 22, 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B
Stories, rhymes, songs, and activities planned with ages 1-5 in mind; all ages welcome with their adult caregivers.
Cricut Crafts: Custom Tote Bag
Sat, Nov 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B
Come learn more about the library's Cricut Maker and practice cutting heat transfer vinyl to embellish a tote bag to take home!
Registration opens Saturday, November 9 2024 at 9:00am
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