Family Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Kids, Birth - 8
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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. 

Aliens: Escape from Earth

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids, 4 - 12
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Kids ( 4 - 12 )

Program Type: Music Theater and Dance, STEM/STEAM
Description:

During a meteor shower, something mysterious falls to Earth. When two kids investigate, they discover a family of visitors from another planet. Trapped by a crazy space scientist, the aliens need help to escape from Earth!

Itty Bitty Scientists: Night Sky

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids, 2 - 6
Required
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Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 2 - 6 )

Program Type: , STEM/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Learn about all the magical things that happen at night. We will experiment, observe, learn, and have fun with science. We will do a fizzy star experiment and learn how to make moon rocks.

Disclaimer(s)

Only kids need to register. 

Read and Play

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids, Birth - 24 Months
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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.

Family Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Kids, Birth - 8
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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. 

Lunch at the Library

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids, Birth - 18, Teens
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Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( Birth - 18 )
Teens

Description:

This summer the Taneytown Branch Library will be partnering with Carroll County Public Schools and the US Department of Agriculture to provide free summer meals for kids and teens. There is no enrollment and no cost.

Disclaimer(s)

Refreshments will be served.

Summer Lunchtime Concert Series: Rock Academy

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Everyone, All Ages
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Location: Westminster Branch
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: Music Theater and Dance
Description:

Join us for free live music on the Booth Stage. Feel free to bring a lawn chair or blanket. Enjoy your lunch while you are here.

Escape Room

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens, 11 - 17
Required
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
( 11 - 17 )

Program Type: Fun and Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Gather clues, figure out puzzles, and attempt to escape the room in less than an hour.

Busy Bee Quilting

1:00pm - 4:30pm
Adults
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:

Looking for a quilting group? Interested in learning how to quilt? Join the Busy Bee Quilt Guild every month for some quilting fun!

Janice the Griot as Harriet Tubman

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Kids, 6 - Adults, Teens, Adults
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 6 - Adults )
Teens
Adults

Program Type: , Music Theater and Dance
Description:

Harriet Tubman, an enslaved freedom seeker from the Eastern Shore of Maryland, led hundreds of slaves to freedom along the Underground Railroad.

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.

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. 

Memory Writing

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:

Join us as we recall fond memories and free-write, creating a journal for others (and ourselves) to enjoy!  Each month holds a different topic.

Escape Room

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, 11 - 17
Required
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Age Group:
Teens
( 11 - 17 )

Program Type: Fun and Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Gather clues, figure out puzzles, and attempt to escape the room in less than an hour.

Drive-In Movie Lock-In

5:30pm - 8:30pm
Kids, 4 - 10
Required
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 4 - 10 )

Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Description:

Give your kids a taste of the olden days! In this two-part program, we'll be constructing our own cars out of kid-friendly tools and cardboard. After that, we'll park our vehicles and watch a movie while enjoying some snacks.

Disclaimer(s)

Only kids need to register.