Kent County Public Library

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Which summer reading t-shirt did you like the most? Stop by the Chestertown branch to peruse our display of 12 past shir...
05/29/2026

Which summer reading t-shirt did you like the most? Stop by the Chestertown branch to peruse our display of 12 past shirts and vote for your favorite!

Interested in getting this year's t-shirt? Register for the 2026 Unearth A Story summer reading challenge starting June 1.

We are so excited for the start of UNEARTH A STORY!Join us for an all-ages kickoff event where you can register for the ...
05/27/2026

We are so excited for the start of UNEARTH A STORY!

Join us for an all-ages kickoff event where you can register for the summer reading challenge, play games, and pick up a summer reading t-shirt.

Chestertown Branch | Saturday, June 6 | 11am-1pm | all ages
Rock Hall Branch | Monday, June 15 | 3pm-4:30pm | all ages
North County Branch | Tuesday, June 16 | 3-4:30pm | all ages

Summer reading starts next week and we're kicking off the season in style! In addition to our all-ages kickoff events at...
05/27/2026

Summer reading starts next week and we're kicking off the season in style! In addition to our all-ages kickoff events at each of KCPL's locations, this year we have an adults-only kickoff event inspired by the 1950s/1960s television game show "I've Got a Secret."

Will our celebrity panelists unearth the contestants' secrets? What will be revealed? The only way to find out is to join us!

Chestertown Branch
Wednesday, June 3 | 6:30pm
Full details: https://kent-md.libcal.com/event/16526258

Curious about the summer event lineup? Browse our online calendar to learn more: https://kent-md.libcal.com

KCPL's Executive Director and Chief Public Officer were thrilled to lift golden shovels at the groundbreaking ceremony f...
05/16/2026

KCPL's Executive Director and Chief Public Officer were thrilled to lift golden shovels at the groundbreaking ceremony for Washington College's Innovation Plant! KPCL also joined the project's educational partners to turn over a shovelful of dirt as the next phase of this amazing community initiative begins.

Learn more here: https://www.washcoll.edu/newsroom/articles/innoplant-ground.php

Come and see us today at Dogwood Festival - Galena, Maryland and pick up a free book from the library! Plus see the debu...
05/09/2026

Come and see us today at Dogwood Festival - Galena, Maryland and pick up a free book from the library! Plus see the debut of this year’s summer reading shirt and Unearth A Story. 🦖🦕

Storytime is officially on break! Our summer Storytime session starts on Tuesday, June 16.
04/30/2026

Storytime is officially on break! Our summer Storytime session starts on Tuesday, June 16.

Catch us at the Wings of Spring festival today in Rock Hall and celebrate all things osprey! We’ve got crafts, yard game...
04/25/2026

Catch us at the Wings of Spring festival today in Rock Hall and celebrate all things osprey! We’ve got crafts, yard games, and friendly library staff to greet you. Wings of Spring Rock Hall

The phones at KCPL's Chestertown Branch will be down on Saturday morning starting at 9am and should be back up by 12pm a...
04/24/2026

The phones at KCPL's Chestertown Branch will be down on Saturday morning starting at 9am and should be back up by 12pm at the latest. If you have trouble calling, use the Contact Us form to reach out tothe Facilities, Patron, and Administrative Services department.

The Contact Us form is at the bottom of this page: https://kentcountylibrary.org/about-kcpl/staff-and-board/

Address

408 High Street
Chestertown, MD
21620

Telephone

+14107783636

Website

https://kent-md.libcal.com/

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