Cartooning for Adults 50+ — a Program for Adults 50+. Register at https://mcpl.events/cartooning Create your original characters, caricatures, one-panel gag cartoons, and comic strips. Experiment with pen-and-ink techniques and play around with all the elements of a cartoon: figure and background drawing, perspective, lighting, lettering, composition, and dialogue. This virtual workshop is designed for residents 50+. Registration and attendance to … Read More
An outdoor storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers. These 20-30-minute storytimes introduce a diverse collection of books, songs, rhymes and bounces developmentally appropriate for children from birth to when they start walking. This is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the joys and culture of reading in a positive and fun atmosphere. This storytime … Read More
This virtual workshop will cover important features like spellcheck, formatting emails, searching your inbox, adding a signature, and attaching files. The session will combine demonstration and hands-on practice, so that you’ll have plenty of opportunities to ask questions and try out these features. Please note that this session will not go over how to sign up for a Gmail address. … Read More
Wednesday, September 28, 6:30-7:30pm Reducing Stress Through Meditation with Robin Ghertner, in-person at Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library The scientific community has recently been exploring the use of meditation as a healing modality. Join Robin Ghertner, a long-time meditator as he discusses the extraordinary effect of meditation to reduce stress-related responses, improve concentration, and enhance clarity of thought and … Read More
We will be making our own Playdough! All materials will be provided. More details at https://mcpl.events/steam-saturday
Think that fitness apps are only for athletes? This session includes a discussion of apps that can help you track your nutrition and activity, plan your workouts, stay motivated and even get better sleep. You’ll learn about the benefits of fitness apps and popular apps in each category. Presented by Senior Planet Montgomery. For Zoom Access, copy and paste the … Read More
Join us Tuesday mornings at Chevy Chase for English Conversation Club! This is open to all interested in practicing English in a friendly, informal and fun setting. Held in Meeting Room at Chevy Chase Library, 10:30am-12:00pm (8005 Connecticut Ave. Chevy Chase, MD 20815). *Please note: English Conversation Club will NOT meet on the following Tuesday dates: Oct. 4, Nov. 1, … Read More
Join us for a lively discussion of the book Front Desk by Kelly Yang. This group is for ages 9-12. Check the book out here: https://mcpl.link/kelly-yang Let’s have a friendly conversation where all ideas and thoughts about our current book are welcome. Bring your comments and questions and we’ll ask some of our own. We look forward to talking about … Read More
Templates are a great option for resumes because they take the guesswork out of formatting! We’ll review some of the helpful features of Google Docs, like sharing, reviewing, and commenting privileges, as well as how to save and share your doc as a PDF. Finally, we’ll go over some dos and don’ts for resume content. Presenter: Senior Planet Montgomery For … Read More