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Hold for Roar like a Lion
Library Branch:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Display Case - Left
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Read and Play
9:30am–10:30am
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
Birth - 24 Months )
Program Type:
Storytime
Join your little one at a storytime featuring interactive books, rhymes, music, and movement, followed by playgroup activities that allow children to practice skills and socialize.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
16 - Adults,
Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "16 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Beginner Sewing Level 1: Sew a Small Messenger Bag (Class 7)
9:30am–12:30pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Sewing
Description:
Get acquainted with the sewing machine and basic tools of the trade. Learn to sew a gusset into a bag with rounded corners. Practice how to sew and insert a cross-body handle into the bag.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "2 - 3" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Twos and Threes Together
9:45am–10:30am
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
2 - 3 )
Program Type:
Storytime
This lively, fast-paced storytime for young children includes books, songs, fingerplays, and movement.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - 8" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Family Storytime
10:00am–10:30am
Mount Airy Branch
Location:
Mount Airy Branch
Room:
Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
Birth - 8 )
Program Type:
Storytime
We’ll share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Come talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
Siblings are welcome to attend this program.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - 8" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Family Storytime
10:00am–11:00am
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
Birth - 8 )
Program Type:
Storytime
We’ll share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Come talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
North Carroll Writers Group
10:00am–12:00pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Small Meeting Room
Description:
Bring your writing, works-in-progress, or works-in-thought. This writing group allows beginners, unpublished, and published writers to network, learn, vent, and feel inspired to move to the next level.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Carroll County Workforce Development Day
10:00am–12:00pm
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Program Type:
Business and Finance
Description:
Explore invaluable career resources at Carroll County Workforce Development's pop-up event. Discover free training opportunities, learn how to connect with employers, and receive personalized support to revamp your resume.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - 8" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Family Storytime
10:00am–11:00am
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Room:
Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
Birth - 8 )
Program Type:
Storytime
We’ll share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Come talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "2 - 3" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Twos and Threes Together
10:00am–11:00am
Westminster Branch
Location:
Westminster Branch
Room:
Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Kids (
2 - 3 )
Program Type:
Storytime
This lively, fast-paced storytime for young children includes books, songs, fingerplays, and movement.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - 8" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Family Storytime
10:30am–11:30am
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
Birth - 8 )
Program Type:
Storytime
We’ll share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Come talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Read and Play
11:00am–12:00pm
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
Birth - 24 Months )
Program Type:
Storytime
Join your little one at a storytime featuring interactive books, rhymes, music, and movement, followed by playgroup activities that allow children to practice skills and socialize.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - 8" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Family Storytime
11:00am–12:00pm
Westminster Branch
Location:
Westminster Branch
Room:
Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Kids (
Birth - 8 )
Program Type:
Storytime
We’ll share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Come talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
13 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "13 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone
1:00pm–2:00pm
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
13 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts,
Fun and Games
The library is more than just books. It's a place to come together as a community. We welcome teens and adults of all abilities, along with support staff, to join us for games, crafts, music, and more in a sensory-friendly environment!
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "3 - 6" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Mini Musicians
1:00pm–1:30pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
3 - 6 )
Program Type:
Music Theater and Dance
Description:
Come join us for a creative and exploratory first introduction to music! This program will incorporate piano playing, boomwhackers, and rhythm instruments while teaching children the basics of pitch, patterns, and rhythm.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
13 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "13 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
CCGS Research Thursday
1:00pm–4:00pm
Westminster Branch
Location:
Westminster Branch
Age Group:
Teens (
13 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
History and Genealogy
Description:
Volunteers from the Carroll County Genealogical Society are available to help with your family history research. Please contact volunteers at info@ccgsmd.org to schedule a time if you require CCGS staff assistance.
Disclaimer(s)
Celebrating America fosters a greater sense and understanding of America's history and Carroll County's important role in that history by joining forces with private and public institutions around the county. For more information about the initiative, visit Carroll County's Celebrating America website.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
12 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Intro to 3D Printing and Design with Tinkercad
5:30pm–7:30pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
Learn the basics of using Tinkercad to design for 3D printing! We'll walk through basic 3D design using Tinkercad software and create a simple project to be 3D printed. No previous design experience is necessary!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
11 - Adults,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "11 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Westminster Branch Chess Club
5:30pm–7:00pm
Westminster Branch
Location:
Westminster Branch
Room:
Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
(
11 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Description:
Whether you are a chess newbie or an expert, you will find a community here in Westminster Branch's Chess Club and walk away having learned something new from our personal instructor.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - 17" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Eldersburg Teen Advisory Board
6:00pm–7:30pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - 17 )
Description:
Calling all teens with a love of the library! Help us plan teen programming and influence our teen collections. We want you for our Teen Advisory Board! Need service hours? We've got those too!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Book Blankets
6:00pm–7:30pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Celebrate your love of reading and crocheting by creating a book blanket! Join us as we learn how to make a personalized blanket using granny squares that feature favorite book covers and genres.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Beaded Houseplants
6:00pm–7:00pm
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Room:
Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
We're celebrating Houseplant Appreciation Day (January 10) a little late. Using a variety of beads, we'll create plants that require no water, soil, or light to stay green! All supplies will be provided.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - 8" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Pajama Party Storytime
6:30pm–7:00pm
Mount Airy Branch
Location:
Mount Airy Branch
Room:
Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
Birth - 8 )
Program Type:
Storytime
Wear your pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed animal, and listen to stories before bed. This storytime introduces stories through books, songs, and activities appropriate for young children.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
Siblings are welcome to attend this program.
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