June 19th commemorates the end of slavery in America. On June 19, 1865, Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas, and announced that those who were enslaved were free by executive decree. On June 17, 2021, former President Joe Biden signed the… Continue Reading Your Juneteenth Reading
Howdy Y’all! I’m going to take a quick break from wrangling cattle and prospecting gold and such to sit a spell and recommend some classic western novels, and that you may peruse at this here fine library establishment. I may not be… Continue Reading What to Read: Western Novel Recs Blog
Summer is finally here, and what better way to celebrate than by hanging out with friends, eating snacks, and diving into some awesome book-to-movie adaptations? Check out these adaptations of some of the most popular YA books (the ones that made you… Continue Reading Host Your Own YA Film Adaptation Movie Night!
With the arrival of summer comes an increased demand for passports! Did you know that you can actually get passport assistance from CCPL?! The Waldorf West branch hosts passport service appointments every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, pending employee availability and library events.… Continue Reading The Dos and Don’ts of Passport Appointments
Ahhh, Lassi- a refreshing and cooling drink. Lassi can be enjoyed any time of the year. It is an ice-cold creamy drink made from milk, water, and yogurt. It is a perfect drink to escape the heat of the summer. Traditional Lassi… Continue Reading Zaiqa Cooking: Vol 3. Lassi
We know what you’re thinking …season 3 wrapped up in October 2024, and they still haven’t been greenlit for a season 4. How can you possibly be expected to move on when you still have so many loose ends and questions to… Continue Reading Read It Like You Stream It: Heartstopper
Purple Mountains Majesty, Spring Green, Cadet Blue, and Tumbleweed are just a few of the names mentioned in a box of 48 Crayola Crayons. What is your favorite color? I like Purple or even shades like Lime Green or Orange. … Continue Reading Color Your World: History of Crayons
We have the resources to help you learn technology at your own pace and build your confidence, whether new to computers, returning after a break, or simply needing a refresher. Digital Learn is a free digital literacy website… Continue Reading DigitalLearn.org
Happy Pride Month to all LGBTQIA+ teens in our community! The Charles County Department of Health hosted its 3rd annual PrEP for Pride event on May 31st. So here are some additional resources to keep the momentum going! New to Pride month?… Continue Reading Pride Month for Teens!
Welcome to the start of summer! The first day of summer is June 20 this year, but I’m sure you have already seen and felt how beautiful it is outside. Sometimes, even when it’s beautiful outside and prime play-outside weather, we have… Continue Reading Discover the Great Outdoors!
