Community Calendar

NewLife La Plata's third annual Trunk or Treat event is here! Trunk or Treat is a family-friendly event created to bring together our entire community on the night of October 31st from 6-9pm. There will be food trucks, costume contests, music, and LOTS OF CANDY. All ages are welcome and ADMISSION IS FREE. Be sure to invite all of your friends and neighbors and come on out for a night of fun! We can't wait to see you there!

11 a.m. - 1 p.m., Leonardtown Library. Have questions about growing vegetables, soil conditions, mystery insects,invasive weeds, or heirloom plants? Ask a Master Gardener at this free plant clinic. Stop by the table in the library lobby with your plant samples and questions. 301-475-2846

6 - 7:30 p.m., Lexington Park Library. Whether you have been stitching for years, or you just want to learn, join fellow crafters who love all things fabric and fiber. Open to knitters, crocheters, quilters, embroiderers, cross-stitchers, and any other kind of needleworkers. Bring your current project, mingle with like-minded makers, and swap patterns, ideas, and tips. Basic supplies available, if needed. All skill levels welcome. No registration required. 301-863-8188

6 - 7:30 p.m., Charlotte Hall Library. Credit cards, auto loans, store cards, personal loans and mortgages are all common forms of consumer credit. While credit can work to your advantage, many people find themselves in debt after spending more than they can afford. Before you get rid of your debt, you need to know how credit card debt works. This workshop will address the different types of credit and debt, identify ways to use credit more wisely, and provide some tips for managing debt. Questions are welcome! Brian E. Koenig will present a class from Consumer Education Services, Inc. (CESI) a non-profit service provider of comprehensive personal financial education and solutions for all life stages and for all of life's milestones. Their goal is enhanced economic security for everyone we serve. https://www.cesisolutions.org/ Registration required. 301-884-2211

The Board will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650. Meeting information is available at the link below.

9 a.m. - 1 p.m., Lexington Park Library. Job seekers can stop by to get job counseling and resume help,search for jobs, and get registered with the Maryland Workforce Exchange. 240-925-4806

6 - 7:30 p.m., Leonardtown Library. Drop-In Tech Help is open for any and all basic technology questions! We'll do our best to assist you in a relaxed, low-stress environment. Learn how to download eBooks and eAudiobooks to your phone or tablet. Learn how to navigate the internet, email, and social networks. Learn how to connect devices to a network, Bluetooth, or the cloud. Using technology effectively is right at your fingertips! 301-475-2846

The Commission will be meeting in Room 14, Potomac Building, 23115 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on October 23, 2019 at 5:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in the Riverside Restaurant, Wicomico Shores Golf Course, 35794 Aviation Yacht Club Road, Mechanicsville, MD 20659, on October 23, 2019 at 6:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in the Middle Conference Room at Land Use & Growth Management, Patuxent Building, 23150 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on October 24, 2019 at 4:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

5 - 6 p.m., Lexington Park Library. You've watched it on YouTube, now you can come in to Do-It-Yourself! Make a DIY video while trying out our activities and crafts. It will be oddly satisfying! No experience needed, all materials provided. Our first hour 5-6pm for Teens 13-18, our second hour 6-7pm for Tweens 8-12. No registration, drops in welcome! 301-863-8188

5:30 - 7:30 p.m., Leonardtown Library. Learn how to protect your data with strong passwords and two-factor authentication, avoid internet scams, and use freely available tools to limit what personal information is collected and shared while you browse the web. Registration recommended; walk-ins welcome as space allows. 301-475-2846

6 - 7 p.m., Lexington Park Library. You've watched it on YouTube, now you can come in to Do-It-Yourself! Make a DIY video while trying out our activities and crafts. It will be oddly satisfying! No experience needed, all materials provided. Our first hour 5-6pm for Teens 13-18, our second hour 6-7pm for Tweens 8-12. No registration, drops in welcome! 301-863-8188

10 - 10:30 p.m., Leonardtown Library. A storytime designed for a smaller group, but still filled with lots of fun! If your little one finds our regular storytimes a little too overwhelming then this may be more their style. Designed for ages 2-5 with their caregivers. Registration required. 301-475-2846

10:30 - 11:30 a.m., Charlotte Hall Library. Come enjoy trick-or-treating in the library and play some carnival games, all while dressed in your own costume. It’s some not-so-spooky fun for the whole family! All ages. No registration required. 301-884-2211

2 - 4 p.m., Leonardtown Library. For beginning readers, or any student who needs a confidence boost. Join "Pets on Wheels" to practice reading out loud to a therapy dog for 15 minute sessions. Registration opens 2 weeks before each program. Readers should bring a book, or arrive at least 20 minutes early for help to choose a book. 301-475-2846

Please join us for our 5th Annual Maryland STEM Festival. The purpose of the Festival is to build awareness of STEM education and STEM-related fields and careers. The focus will be to provide hands-on STEM activities and experiences to families within St. Mary’s County. This year’s festival will be held on Saturday, October 26th from 10:00-2:00 at the St. Mary’s County Fairgrounds. This event is free and open to the public. All ages are welcome! For more information regarding the event please contact Jason Hayes or Colleen Gill at 301-475-5511 ext. 32104.

6 - 7:30 p.m., Lexington Park Library. Grab a bite and gab about books! Join us at Taphouse 1637 in California for a discussion of this year's One Maryland One Book selection, What the Eyes Don't See, as well as a relaxed conversation about other books you’ve been reading. Visit taphouse1637.com for directions and to see menu options available for purchase. Adults only. No registration. 301-863-8188

The Commission will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on October 28, 2019 at 6:30 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Committee will be meeting in the Walter Francis Duke Terminal Conference Room, 44200 Airport Road, California, MD 20619, on October 28, 2019 at 6:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in the Northern Senior Activity Center, 29655 Charlotte Hall Road, Charlotte Hall MD, 20622, on October 28, 2019 at 1:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

5 - 6:30 p.m., Leonardtown Library. The Teen Advisory and Planning Society (TAPS) is for teens interested in making a difference in the community. Take a leadership role in the community and library, and socialize with other teens. Help plan teen programs, and share opinions on book recommendations and teen related issues! Snacks and service hours provided! Ages 12-18. 301-475-2846

6 - 7 p.m., Lexington Park Library. Come enjoy trick-or-treating in the library and play some carnival games, all while dressed in your own costume. It’s some not-so-spooky fun for the whole family! No registration required. 301-863-8188

The Board will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650. Meeting information is available at the link below.

6 - 7 p.m., Leonardtown Library. Drop-In Tech Help is open for any and all basic technology questions! We'll do our best to assist you in a relaxed, low-stress environment. Learn how to download eBooks and eAudiobooks to your phone or tablet. Learn how to navigate the internet, email, and social networks. Learn how to connect devices to a network, Bluetooth, or the cloud. Using technology effectively is right at your fingertips! 301-475-2846

The Commission will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on November 4, 2019 at 6:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in the Middle Conference Room at Land Use & Growth Management, Patuxent Building, 23150 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on November 5, 2019 at 6:30 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in Inspections Office at Land Use & Growth Management, 23150 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on November 5, 2019 at 6:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on November 7, 2019 at 5:30 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

All St. Mary's County Government administrative offices closed

The Board will be meeting in the Agriculture Service Center Conference Room, 26737 Radio Station Way, Leonardtown, MD 20650 on November 14, 2019 at 12:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on November 14, 2019 at 6:30 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in Room 14, Potomac Building, 23115 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650 on November 15, 2019 at 10:30 AM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in Room 14, Potomac Building, 23115 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on November 18, 2019 at 5:30 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in Room 14 of the Potomac Building, 23115 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on November 18, 2019 at 8:30 AM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in the Riverside Restaurant, Wicomico Shores Golf Course, 35794 Aviation Yacht Club Road, Mechanicsville, MD 20659, on November 20, 2019 at 6:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on November 20, 2019 at 6:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Committee will be meeting in Room 14 of the Potomac Building, 23115 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on November 21, 2019 at 10:00 AM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in Room 14, Potomac Building, 23115 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on November 21, 2019 at 4:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on November 21, 2019 at 1:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in the Taylor Farm Assisted Living, 21730 Oscar Hayden Road, Bushwood, MD 20618, on November 25, 2019 at 1:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on November 25, 2019 at 6:30 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in the Middle Conference Room at Land Use & Growth Management, Patuxent Building, 23150 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on November 28, 2019 at 4:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

All St. Mary's County Government administrative offices closed

The Committee will be meeting in the Walter Francis Duke Terminal Conference Room, 44200 Airport Road, California, MD 20619, on December 2, 2019 at 6:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on December 2, 2019 at 6:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in the Middle Conference Room at Land Use & Growth Management, Patuxent Building, 23150 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on December 3, 2019 at 6:30 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in Inspections Office at Land Use & Growth Management, 23150 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on December 3, 2019 at 6:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on December 5, 2019 at 5:30 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Committee will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650 on December 6, 2019 at 9:30 AM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Committee will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on December 6, 2019 at 10:30 AM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on December 9, 2019 at 6:30 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on December 11, 2019 at 7:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on December 12, 2019 at 6:30 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in the Agriculture Service Center Conference Room, 26737 Radio Station Way, Leonardtown, MD 20650 on December 12, 2019 at 12:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in Room 14 of the Potomac Building, 23115 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on December 12, 2019 at 5:30 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in Room 14, Potomac Building, 23115 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on December 16, 2019 at 5:30 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in Room 14, Potomac Building, 23115 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on December 19, 2019 at 4:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Commission will be meeting in the Middle Conference Room at Land Use & Growth Management, Patuxent Building, 23150 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650, on December 19, 2019 at 4:00 PM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

The Board will be meeting in Room 14, Potomac Building, 23115 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650 on December 20, 2019 at 10:30 AM. Meeting information is available at the link below.

All St. Mary's County Government administrative offices closed