*CCPL Staff picks are chosen by CCPL staff members and are not intended to be comprehensive lists. We'd love to hear your ideas too, so write to us and tell us what you’d recommend!* What are Own Voices… Continue Reading Own Voices for Adults: India
Do you need legal advice or are preparing to represent yourself in a civil case in the Circuit or District Court? The Court Help Center in La Plata offers FREE limited legal help in civil cases for individuals who do not have… Continue Reading Visit Maryland Court Help
So, you love taking care of plants so much you want more of them but don’t want to spend any of your green to get some more green? I have the perfect suggestion for you. Propagation. Yes, propagation is positively perfect for… Continue Reading Gardening with Ms. Kate: Let’s Propogate!
Tween Comic Club is a place for comic lovers ages 9-14 to discuss what they are reading each month. Here is the latest list of the books we’ve been talking about and that our tween readers recommend! Follow the links to check… Continue Reading Tween Comic Club Recommends 27
Join us as we celebrate National Arts & Humanities Month during October! Do you need ideas to get your creative juices flowing? Take a look at Creativebug for inspiration or browse CCPL’s online catalog Cosmos for resources on topics related to arts… Continue Reading 6 Picture Books for National Arts & Humanities Month
As the year passes, there are occasions that bring one topic to mind…Buying loved ones’ gifts! It can be so difficult to find the right thing for the right person at the right price. So…why not consider making some gifts? Here is… Continue Reading 10 DIY Gift Ideas
Question: What is an event that will bring your friends and family together for some good company, a bit of competition, and a whole lot of fun? If you answered “trivia night,” you are correct! While it can surely be a blast… Continue Reading Host Your Own Trivia Night
If you enjoy shows like “Saturday Night Live,” then you are most likely a fan of parody. What is parody? “A parody is a composition that imitates the style of another composition, normally for comic effect and often by applying that style… Continue Reading How to Write a Parody
November 11th is World Origami day! Check out these great books to create something magnificent. Origami: Japanese Paper Folding Made Easy by Florence Sakade The classic introduction to origami paper folding for beginners! Florence Sakade's time-tested… Continue Reading Origami Fun
The seller’s market is finally cooling down, and home prices are falling. Combine that with the increase in interest rates, and it is slowly becoming a buyer’s market. How do you get top dollar for your home when the Federal Reserve interest… Continue Reading Staging Your Home for Sale
