Read and Play

9:30am - 10:30am
Kids, Birth - 24 Months
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
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.

Family Storytime

9:45am - 10:45am
Kids, Birth - 8
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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. 

Read and Play

9:45am - 10:45am
Kids, Birth - 24 Months
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy 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.

KLCC Tour Spring Garden #1

10:00am - 10:30am
Kids
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Age Group:
Kids

Program Type:

Exploration Workshop: Podcasting - The Future of Storytelling

10:00am - 11:30am
Kids, 6 - Adults, Teens, Adults
Offsite Event
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Location: Offsite
Age Group:
Kids ( 6 - Adults )
Teens
Adults

Program Type: Author Talks, Technology and Maker
Description:

Have you ever listened to a podcast? If you have, you know that there's not one word to truly describe them. Podcasts – music or talk – can be funny, entertaining, and sweet, but they can also be informative, meaningful, and inspiring.

Independent Exploration

10:00am - 8:00pm
Kids, 3 - Adults, Teens, Adults
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - Adults )
Teens
Adults

Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker
Description:

Drop in for self-directed use of our makerspace resources during our unstaffed open lab hours.

KLCC Tour Spring Garden #3

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Age Group:
Kids

Program Type:

KLCC Tour Spring Garden #4

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Age Group:
Kids

Program Type:

KLCC Tour Spring Garden #2

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Age Group:
Kids

Program Type:

Ready, Set, School!

10:30am - 11:30am
Kids, 3 - 6
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - 6 )

Program Type: , Storytime

An independent storytime that prepares children for school. Fun, hands-on activities will teach listening, pre-reading, math, movement, music, and art skills.

Alphabet Train: Letter O and P

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kids, 3 - 6
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - 6 )

Program Type:
Description:

Climb aboard each week to explore a different letter of the alphabet through books, songs, and activities. All adult caregivers are welcome.

Family Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kids, Birth - 8
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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. 

Preschool Spring Crafts

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kids, 2 - 5
Required
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Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 2 - 5 )

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join the fun as we create beautiful spring-themed crafts using a variety of materials.

Disclaimer(s)

Only kids need to register. 

Shake, Rattle, and Read

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kids, 2 - 5
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 2 - 5 )

Program Type:
Description:

Explore dancing, singing, and shaking your sillies out at this movement-based program. Older siblings welcome.

Carrolltowne Elementary 5th Grade GT Arduino

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Kids
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Age Group:
Kids

Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker

Teen Advisory Board

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, 12 - 17
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens ( 12 - 17 )

Description:

Need service hours? Join the Teen Advisory Board for a fun-filled meeting to learn how you can become a leader in your library. But it's not all work and no play; we'll provide plenty of snacks and games too!

Disclaimer(s)

Refreshments will be served.

Carroll One Book Discussion to Promote Unity

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens ( 16 - Adults )
Adults

Description:

Join us as we use Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates as a springboard to discuss the idea of unity and how to put it into action each day.

Disclaimer(s)

Carroll County Public Library serves as a Choose Civility Affiliate of the ever-expanding collective of Choose Civility communities worldwide. Choose Civility, Howard County, MD serves as the Choose Civility Headquarters. Learn more about Choose Civility here. 

National Tour Kick-Off with Lisa Scottoline

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
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Location: Offsite
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: Author Talks
Description:

Admission

Tickets $29 • For Adults