February 8, 2025

Library Unveils Perks Partner Program

Carver ES Librarian Earns Hero Award

There’s a new way for businesses to partner with the St. Mary’s County libraries. Check out the Perks Partner program.

Rotary’s Flags For Heroes Celebration Honors 76

Flags For Heroes

The Leonardtown Rotary Club held its annual Flags For Heroes celebration on November 10 to recognize personal heroes both past and present with American flags displayed at the College of Southern Maryland’s Leonardtown campus.

St. Mary’s Library Issues Annual Report

Library

St. Mary’s County Library has issued its annual report. 2024 brought many new services and technologies to the library.

Rotary’s Running of the Balls Fundraiser

Running of the Balls

The Running of the Balls returns to the Spring Fling Car Show on Sunday, April 28, in Leonardtown. The balls will be released at 2pm.

Share Your Thoughts About the County’s Libraries

Libraries

What would you hope to see from the St. Mary’s County Library in the future? Here’s a chance to offer input. Take an online survey.

Library Chosen to Host National Exhibit

Exhibit

The St. Mary’s County Library has been selected to host the World on the Move: 250,000 Years of Human Migration exhibit in 2025.

Telehealth Booth Opens at Lex Park Library

Telehealth

Telehealth booths have opened at the Lexington Park and Charlotte Hall libraries to provide private spaces with internet access for community members to reserve and use for virtual health care visits.

Volunteers Ready to Read to Children of Frontline Heroes

Heroes

A new Reading for St. Mary’s Heroes initiative honors the service of frontline and essential workers of the COVID-19 pandemic, including health care providers, public health professionals, law enforcement, emergency medical services, firefighters, public works, teachers, grocery store workers, and others.

Early Women of Architecture Visit Lexington Park

Women of Architecture

St Mary’s County Historical Society and the Lexington Park Lilbrary are hosting the traveling exhibit, Early Women of Architecture in Maryland through March 1; Exhibit curator Jillian Storms to speak March 1.

3-D Printers, Virtual Reality Available at Library

Library

Because of the generosity of the Friends of the St. Mary’s County Library, 3-D Printers and Virtual Reality equipment are now available for use.