Make Your Own Kokedama
Kokedama is a gardening art practice where a plant’s roots are bound in a ball of mud and wrapped with a sheet of moss. It can be displayed on a dish or suspended by a string. A relative of Bonsai, Kokedama [...]
Descubre tu Historia Familiar (Bilingüe)
Descubre tu Historia Familiar Si estás leyendo este artículo es porque seguramente te interesa o has considerado buscar el origen de tu familia o de tus antepasados. Muchos de nosotros sentimos curiosidad por saber cuál es nuestro origen y la historia familiar [...]
Feeding our Flighty Friends: How to Invite Hummingbirds into Your Yard This Summer
Summertime brings fun for everyone, including those in the animal kingdom! One of the most entertaining guests in a summer backyard is the hummingbird. Here are some tips to help keep these adorable creatures coming back to visit. [...]
Think Scholarships!
Paying for college is a big challenge. The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) gathers scientific evidence to describe how well the United States is educating its students. IES’s Fast Facts: Tuition costs of colleges and universities reports a significant increase in average [...]
2022 Summer Learning Challenge: Featuring Buster the Blue Crab
Charles County Public Library is celebrating 100 years of public service. Did you visit one of our branches in May, for our huge birthday celebration? Did you eat lots of cupcakes and chips and play cool games with your friends? Were you [...]
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! Click the titles to explore what each book is about & [...]
Try that Database! LinkedIn Learning
Try that Database! LinkedIn Learning On LinkedIn Learning, you can choose from thousands of online courses to learn in-demand skills from real-world industry experts. LinkedIn Learning has four major areas of courses: Business, Creative, Technology, and Certifications. The Business [...]
Bestselling Author Visits Coming to CCPL!
CCPL is excited to announce our new program series, Behind The Story - Virtual Author Speaker Series. These virtual live streamed events will consist of a one-hour interview with a bestselling author and a professional moderator. Following each event, there will be [...]
Summertime and the Grilling is Easy
Summer time is outdoor time! What better way to enjoy it than to grab your tongs and spatula and grill up some awesome food for your family and friends. Check out these books on how to grill up some old favorites or [...]
Ukraine and Russia: Books to Help Us Understand What’s Happening
Needless to say, the invasion of Ukraine can be frightening and confusing. You might be asking yourself questions like “Why is this happening?”, “How did this start?”, and “What is the point of this?” Form the USA Today article, “Ten Books to [...]