Scavenger Hunt with Corky!

All Day
Everyone, All Ages
Location: Taneytown Branch
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: Fun and Games
Description:

Corky the penguin wants to explore Taneytown and is asking for your help!

English Language Practice Group

9:00am–10:00am
Adults
Location: Taneytown Branch
Age Group:
Adults

Description:

Join us for a friendly group gathering to practice speaking English. This program, led by a partner from The Literacy Council of Carroll County, is geared toward adults who are English language learners.  

Disclaimer(s)

The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. 

Cancelled

Chalk the Walk

9:30am–10:30am
Kids, 6 - 12
Location: Eldersburg Branch
Age Group:
Kids ( 6 - 12 )

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:

Join the chalk party! Decorate the library’s sidewalks for summer and share your creativity with the community.

Color Our World™ Obstacle Course

10:00am–11:00am
Kids, 3 - 8
Location: Mount Airy Branch
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - 8 )

Program Type: Fun and Games
Description:

Join Mr. Chris at the library this summer for a movement-filled adventure!

Little Red Riding Hood Puppet Show

10:00am–11:00am
Kids, 3 - 12
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on July 18, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - 12 )

Program Type: Puppet Show
Registration Required
Description:

Smart and sassy, Little Red Riding Hood has goodies for Grandma. How shall she get them there? Should she take the long road or the shortcut through the woods?

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.

Read and Play

10:00am–11:00am
Kids, Birth - 24 Months
Location: North Carroll Branch
Room: North Carroll 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. 

Cancelled

Yoga with Meditation

10:00am–11:00am
Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens ( 13 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Health and Wellness
Registration Required
Description:

Experience the many benefits of yoga and meditation. This class, taught by Rebecca Berg, welcomes students of all levels. Adaptations for using a chair will be shared if participants are uncomfortable getting on the floor.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Spanish Language Practice Circle

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
Location: Taneytown Branch
Age Group:
Adults

Description:

Join us for a friendly and informal group gathering to practice speaking Spanish together. This program is for intermediate and advanced-level Spanish speakers. A partner from The Literacy Council of Carroll County will lead this program.

Disclaimer(s)

The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. 

Life-Sized Candy Land

11:00am–12:00pm
Kids, 3 - Adults, Teens, Adults
Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - Adults )
Teens
Adults

Program Type: Fun and Games
Description:

Now you can step into the classic game of Candy Land! Make your way through the kingdom and collect a special treat when you reach the Candy Castle!

Disclaimer(s)

The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. 

Carroll County Health Department's Health on Wheels Mobile Services

11:00am–1:00pm
Everyone, All Ages
Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Study Room
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: Health and Wellness
Description:

Health on Wheels will offer a range of services, including reproductive health services, HIV and Hepatitis C testing, blood pressure screening, smoking cessation, Naloxone training, peer support services, birth certificates, assistance with vaccin

Disclaimer(s)

The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. 

Lunchtime Performances: Nom De Plume

12:00pm–1:00pm
Everyone, All Ages
Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Outdoor Stage
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: Music Theater and Dance
Description:

Join us for our Summer Lunchtime Performance series with eclectic indie folk rock with Nom De Plume.

Summer Lunch at the Library (Taneytown Branch)

12:00pm–1:00pm
Everyone, All Ages
Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: Health and Wellness
Description:

CCPL's Taneytown Branch will partner with Carroll County Public Schools and the US Department of Agriculture to provide free summer meals for kids and teens. There is no enrollment or cost; meals will be served from 12 PM until 1 PM.

Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone - Cardboard Creations Camp

1:00pm–2:00pm
Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults
Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens ( 13 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Fun and Games
Description:

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!

Join us for our Cardboard Creations Camp! Bring your ideas; cardboard and art supplies will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. 

Rubber Duck Cosplay

1:30pm–2:30pm
11 - 17, Teens
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on July 18, 2025 @ 1:30pm.
Location: North Carroll Branch
Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
( 11 - 17 )
Teens

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Decorate a rubber duck based on your favorite fandom, character, or create an original design. We'll provide the ducks and everything you need to transform your duck.

Intermediate Laser Cutting: Photoshop for Laser Engraving

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on July 18, 2025 @ 2:00pm.
Location: Exploration Commons
Room: Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens ( 12 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Adobe Software, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker
Registration Required
Description:

In this class, we will focus on editing photos in Adobe Photoshop to get the best results with our Fusion Pro and Fusion Edge laser engravers. 

Laser Certification is required prior to attending this program.