CCPL is excited to introduce a new program series in 2023: CCPL’s HOW 2 Program Series!
The “How 2” program series are programs aimed to teach new skills, techniques and increase your knowledge! This series will touch on everything from financial literacy, to art and craft techniques, genealogy, workforce development and career advancement, college readiness and so much more! Below is our “How 2” Program Series schedule for 2023. Check back here for new programs and updates!
Interested in presenting a “How 2” program at the library? Fill out our Presenter Proposal Form – and don’t forget to include that you are interested in being part of the program series!
How 2: Understand Financial Aid and Scholarships! – Show Me the Money: Understanding Financial Aid and Scholarships © CCPL’s College Bound Series with Tamara Baptiste – 1.11 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Write a Winning Resume! Resume Writing Workshop with Constance Hallinan Lagan – 1.17 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Start Your African American Genealogy Search African American Genealogy 101 Workshop with Nicka Sewell-Smith – 2.7 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Make Money on eBay! With Mike & Sue Ivankovich
eBay 101: The Basics of Buying & Selling on eBay – 2.13 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
eBAY 201 – Beyond the Basics of Buying & Selling on eBay – 2.22 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Grow Wealth & Build Your Money – Financial Literacy Workshop with World Systems Builder – 2.23 | 6 PM @ Waldorf West Branch (Meeting room A)
How 2: Understand the Wills and Estate Planning Process Wills and Estate Process 101 3.13 | 6 PM @ P.D. Brown Branch
How 2: Sew! Sewing Machine 101 for Beginners 3.14 | 5:30 PM @ Waldorf West Branch (Group Room 3)
How 2: Understand & Apply for Medicare ABCD’s of Medicare 3.15 | 2 PM @ P.D. Brown Branch
How 2: Meal Plan for Diabetes Meal Planning Tips for People with Diabetes 3.22 | 2 PM @ P.D. Brown Branch
How 2: Make a Recycled Seed Starting Pot Adult Stay & Make: Seed Starting Pots 3.25 | 2 PM @ Potomac Branch
How 2: Get Financial Assistance for Hospital Bills – Hospital Charity Care 101 with Dollar For – 4.5 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Increase Cash Flow & Manage Debt – Financial Literacy Workshop with World System Builder – 4.6 | 6 PM @ P.D. Brown Branch
How 2: Understand Asset Accumulation Strategies – Financial Literacy Workshop with World Systems Builder – 4.11 | 6 PM @ La Plata Branch
How 2: Successfully Transition from High School to College – You Got In, Now What? Successfully Transition from High School to College © CCPL’s College Bound Series with Tamara Baptiste – 4.12 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Compost with Geobins Composting 101 Workshop with UME Master Gardeners – 4.22 | 10 AM @ Potomac Branch
How 2: Grow Your Own Microgreens Growing Microgreens Workshop – 4.29 | 11 AM @ P.D. Brown Branch
How 2: Ferment Vegetables! Fermenting Vegetables Workshop with Contraband Ferments – 5.4 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Prepare for College! How to College: Lifeskills © CCPL’s College Bound Series with Tamara Baptiste – 5.10 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Understand & Apply for Medicare ABCD’s of Medicare 6.7 | 6 PM @ La Plata Branch
How 2: Understand & Apply for Medicare ABCD’s of Medicare – 6. 14 | 2 PM @ Potomac Branch
How 2: Start Your Own Podcast! Podcasting 101 Workshop – 6.22 | 6 PM @ P.D. Brown Branch
How 2: Master the Common App Essay! Art of the Humble Brag: Constructing Your College Essay © – CCPL’s College Bound Series with Tamara Baptiste – 6.14 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Apply to College as a First-Gen College Student! College 102: Applying to College When You’re First-Gen © CCPL’s College Bound Series with Tamara Baptiste – 7.12 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Make Simple & Delicious Vegan Meals! Vegan Cooking On the Go Workshop with Rosaline Law – 7.18 | 6 PM @ La Plata Branch
How 2: Protect Your Assets & Liabilities Preparing with Proper Protection Financial Literacy Workshop with World Systems Builder – 8.3 | 6 PM @ Potomac Branch
How 2: Start a Nonprofit! Nonprofit 101 for the 501 with The Nonprofit Institute at the College of Southern Maryland – 8.9 | 6 PM @ Waldorf West Branch (Meeting room A)
How 2: Tackle the Federal Job Application Process – Federal Resume Writing & Job Application Workshop with Easterseals Veteran Staffing Network – 9.6 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Master the Common Application – Unlocking the Common Application © CCPL’s College Bound Series with Tamara Baptiste – 9.13 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Understand & Apply for Medicare ABCD’s of Medicare – 9.13.23 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Make an Emergency Response Kit Emergency Response Kit Workshop with Charles County Emergency Services– 9.16 | 11 AM @ P.D. Brown Branch
How 2: Preserve Your Wealth for Generations to Come Fulfilling long term goals Financial Literacy Workshop with World Systems Builder – 10.5 | 6 PM @ P.D. Brown Branch
How 2: Understand Financial Aid and Scholarships – Show Me the Money: Understanding Financial Aid and Scholarships © – 10.11 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Understand and Prepare Advanced Directives
Advanced Directives Workshop – 10.12 | 2 PM @ La Plata Branch
Advanced Directives Workshop – 10.17 | 6 PM @ P.D. Brown Branch
How 2: Write Your First Novel How to Write a Novel (& Get it Published) with John DeDakis – 11.2 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Braid Hair Hair Braiding Workshop with Hair Braiding is a S.T.E.M – 11.16 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Declutter & Organize with the KonMari Method Spark Joy: Organizing with the KonMari Method with Shannon Honeycutt – 12.7 | 6 PM @ Virtual Event
How 2: Understand & Apply for Medicare ABCD’s of Medicare 12.13.23 | 2 PM @ Waldorf West Branch- Meeting Room A
How 2: Understand the Financial Impact of Your Health Your Health & Wealth Financial Literacy Workshop with World Systems Builder – 12.14 | 6 PM @ Waldorf West Branch (Mtg Room A)