Ready to get your driver’s license? The library is here to help! First, visit the MVA website and review the requirements for obtaining a learner’s permit. There you can also find this list of certified driving schools in Maryland. To prepare for [...]
Octopuses are unique and interesting creatures. Did you know that octopuses can change the color and texture of their bodies very quickly? Follow this octopus on Kanopy Kids and explore how it drifts in the open ocean. Both squids and octopuses have [...]
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 [...]
Stay cool in the documentary for this month called “Antarctic Edge: 70° South.” In this documentary, we will be seeing what is brewing below the surface of Antarctica's infamous ice sheets along with oceanographers, ecologists, and biologists to learn how Global Warming [...]
Oh Deer! Reindeer that is… Here are some cool reindeer facts. Reindeer live in an environment called the Arctic Tundra, which means they live really far north in countries such as Canada, Russia, Greenland, and even Alaska in the United [...]
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 [...]
News Article in PDF Format Direct Link to News Article WALDORF, Md. — As temperatures drop and winter takes hold, parents in Charles County, Maryland, may be looking for indoor activities to keep their children entertained and active. From creative arts to high-energy play [...]
Grab your colored markers and good luck charms because December is Bingo Month! While no one is sure of the exact date the game was invented, we CAN trace the game’s origins back to 1530s Italy. To help celebrate, we thought we’d [...]
There is no place like Earth, right? We live on this planet; we breathe its air, drink its water, and explore its land. This planet is our home. Just like at your house, you and your family must take action to ensure [...]
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 [...]
