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Ask a Gardener, Book Club at Crofton Library

Patch features events happening this week at the branch on Riedel Road.

If you're looking for a cool place to spend a warm day, look no further than the that will be hosting free events throughout June and the whole summer.

Book Club
Have you read Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks and are eager to discuss it with others in the community this week? The library will sponsor an adult book club at 7 p.m. on Wednesday with another discussion on Thursday at 10 a.m.

The story is set in 1665 and revolves around a young man from Martha's Vineyard who became the first Native American to graduate from Harvard College.

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Ask a Master Gardener
A session with a master gardener will take place each Saturday in June, July and August from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Visit the table in the lobby to ask gardening questions and bring the bug, weed or plant in a sealed plastic bag for analysis. This event is co-sponsored by Maryland Cooperative Extension.

Summer Reading Program
Stay tuned to Patch for more information on the library's summer reading program for area students. Stop by a local branch or see the library's website to learn more about this year's theme of "Dream Big—Read!" Registration is now open and activities will run June 18 to July 28.

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