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Caroline County Public Library
Library Corner www.carolib.org
info@carolib.org
410-479-1343
by Jeanne Trice

What’s New event/6820716 or email info@carolib. This service is for individuals who are

org to register. Zoom link and password unable to leave home due to a temporary
at the Library?
will be emailed to participants within 24 or permanent disability or lack of
hours of event start time. transportation, and includes those
New! Virtual Ukulele Classes: live expecting to be home-bound for a short
and video editions Library Update
period of time, such as while recovering
Join Youth Services staff for an all-ages The Central Library in Denton and from a medical procedure or injury.

introduction to the ukulele! Ukuleles are the Federalsburg Branch are open for Visit our website for more information:
available for checkout from the library, “Library to Go”. Place holds on materials https://www.carolib.org/books-by-mail/
or you can play your own! Video clubs located in any Caroline County Library or call 410-479-1343, Ext. 170.
will be posted to the library’s YouTube location and pick them up when they
Channel and Facebook Page. are ready. Caroline County Public Library’s

Visit our website or call for more Thanks for your patience as we create Statement on Race and Social
information. new procedures that will allow everyone Equity
to use the library safely as we re-imagine The Library stands against all forms of

Creativebug Crafts
services in a rapidly changing world. racism and hatred. Recent tragedies
Get your daily dose of creativity on Please check our website and Facebook and ongoing systemic racism must be
our website with our newest database, page for service reopening updates, confronted by all of us. We must listen
Creativebug. Explore virtual classes and hours, and frequently asked questions, to the voices of those who are targets
projects in all sorts of crafting, from or call 410-479-1343, Ext. 106. of bigotry and engage in individual
sewing, quilting and Cricut Maker Books-by-Mail service now and collective learning together. The

crafting, to sketching, painting, and even available Library is committed to creating
making slime! physical and virtual environments that
Books-by-Mail is a free service off ered
Virtual Chess Club are welcoming to all. CCPL will always
to Caroline County residents who have encourage constructive discourse in
Join MakerSpace staff to have some fun a Caroline County Public Library support of advancing social equity

and learn tactics playing online chess! card. It allows homebound residents to through programs, the availability
Open to all ages, registration is required. borrow and return library books and of collections and resources for all
Register at https://carolib.libcal.com/ audiobooks through the mail. ages, and opportunities to gather as
a community. It is the Caroline Way
to serve and live in a community that
works together to seek a better future
for all people. Public libraries across
the country have the responsibility to
advance social equity. You can fi nd a
curated list of resources for all ages on
the “Understanding Racism” page of
our website, https://www.carolib.org/
understanding-racism/ .
Makerspace checkouts now
available

We are building our collection of
non-traditional items for you to borrow.
It now includes board games, video
games, chess sets, a Cricut maker, and
more!

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