What’s Next Recs!
Looking for something new to read? See what some of your librarians are reading! These picks are just a few recent reads from our librarians that they enjoyed enough to share. Browse through & see if any pique [...]
CCPL Collection Spotlight: Japanese Films
Over the past decade, the Charles County Public Library has made a dedicated effort to expand our global cinema collection. This blog will highlight some of the most popular films from Japan that we currently have in our catalog. It would be [...]
What to Read/Watch: Winter Horror Novels
Scary season doesn’t end in October, my dear ghouls and goblins. A little snow on the ground wouldn’t stop a Frankenstein, so don’t let it stop you from visiting your local library. Enjoy these hauntingly frightastic winter horror novels…if you dare. And [...]
Top 10 Circulating Books for 2024 at CCPL
Are you curious about what other people around you are reading? Here are the ten most circulated books through the Charles County Public Library for adult fiction, nonfiction, and adult graphic novels. (Note: Circulation results do not include Large Print or Audio [...]
Winter Chill
Winter officially starts on December 21, but as the daylight gets shorter and the nights get colder, here are a few movies released in the past five years to get you in the mood for celebrating winter. Grab a bowl of popcorn [...]
December is National Giving Month
How your support makes a difference! Supporting the Charles County Public Library makes a local and lasting impact on the Charles County community. When you donate to CCPL, you make it possible for us to provide opportunities [...]
National Learn a Foreign Language Month
Did you know that December is National Learn a Foreign Language Month? What better way to start or continue your language-learning adventure than at your local library!? Charles County Public Library has great resources for you, both digital and print, that can [...]
November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)
Writing Month which challenges participants to write an entire novel in the month of November. Here is a link to the organization’s webpage: NaNoWriMo Link. NaNoWriMo kicks off on November 1st. No, it’s not some ancient horned pachyderm, nor [...]
Native American Heritage Month
There are many things to celebrate in November: Scorpios, Black Friday deals, National Author’s Day, and special days to celebrate specific food items. While November is a joyous month for all of those days dedicated to our favorite things, the whole month [...]
Southern Maryland Spooky Stories
Who doesn't like a good scary story to share around a campfire on a cold, brisk autumn evening? Here are some hair-raising stories you can share that happened right here in Southern Maryland. Feel free to leave the lights on while you [...]