Upcoming library events at Damascus

Book Discussion

When: Monday, May 20, 2013 - 7:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Damascus

This month's title is Maus I & II by Art Spiegelman. No registration required. Call 240-773-9444 for more information.

Stepping Stones Story Time

When: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Damascus

An exciting progressive story time for children ages newborn to 5 years old. Each session begins with the simplest rhymes and activities suitable for even the youngest participants; transitions are built into the program, so younger children can filter out as the stories and activities become more complex to suit the older preschoolers. Adults must accompany children age 2 and under; children ages 3-5 may attend with an adult or independently. Call 240-773-9444 for more information.

Read To A Dog!

When: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Where: Damascus

School-age children, especially beginners learning to read and those who want to improve their confidence in reading skills, are invited to practice reading aloud in short (5-10 minute) semi-private sessions with a calm and patient certified therapy dog, a rescued greyhound. First-come, first-served. No registration required; no younger siblings. FREE.

Stepping Stones Story Time

When: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Where: Damascus

An exciting progressive story time for children ages newborn to 5 years old. Each session begins with the simplest rhymes and activities suitable for even the youngest participants; transitions are built into the program, so younger children can filter out as the stories and activities become more complex to suit the older preschoolers. Adults must accompany children age 2 and under; children ages 3-5 may attend with an adult or independently. Call 240-773-9444 for more information.

Beginning Internet & Computer Basics for Adults

When: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 7:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Where: Damascus

Volunteers provide basic help in this free session on getting started using the library computers. Registration required. Please call 240-773-9444 or register in person at the Information Desk.

Downloading E-Books and Audiobooks

When: Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 10:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Where: Damascus

Registration required. Learn how to download e-books and audiobooks to your computer and devices using MCPL's digital collections. A working MCPL library card and email address are required. You may bring your WiFi-enabled device or laptop to the training. Call 240-773-9444 to register.

Beginning Internet & Computer Basics for Adults

When: Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 11:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Where: Damascus

Volunteers provide basic help in this free session on getting started using the library computers. Registration required. Please call 240-773-9444 or register in person at the Information Desk.