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.

Meet a Firefighter!

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:
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Come meet a real firefighter in gear and learn about fire safety. Afterwards, head outside where a ladder truck will be waiting in the parking lot (weather permitting).

Disclaimer(s)

Only kids need to register. 

Meetup Mondays

10:00am - 12:00pm
Everyone, All Ages
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: Fun and Games, STEM/STEAM
Description:

Get together at the library for a fun social time for you and your children. We’ll provide the space, toys, and activities, you provide the fun. Play is an important part of developing early literacy skills.

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.

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. 

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: , Music Theater and Dance
Description:

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

StoryWalk®

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

Program Type: Health and Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

We will have a short storytime in the branch and then take a StoryWalk® outside on library grounds where we follow a guided story walk and do activities along the way.

Disclaimer(s)

Only kids need to register. 

Firefighter Storytime

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Everyone, All Ages
Required
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: , Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Come meet local heroes from the Reese Volunteer Fire Company as we celebrate Fire Prevention Week. We will have a brief storytime, a presentation from the fire fighters, and get to see a fire truck up close. Don't forget your cameras!

Booktalking Battle of the Books- Freedom Elem

2:15pm - 3:15pm
7 - 11
Offsite Event
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Location: Offsite
Age Group:
( 7 - 11 )

Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

bboktalking 

Teen Advisory Board

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens, 12 - 17
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Teens ( 12 - 17 )

Description:

Calling all teens looking for leadership roles in planning library programs. We want you for our Teen Advisory Board! Meetings will start with snacks at 3:30 PM, then we’ll get down to business around 3:45 PM. Need service hours?

Disclaimer(s)

Refreshments will be served.

International Night @ NCC

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Everyone
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Age Group:
Everyone

Description:

First International Night @ CCPL in partnership with CCPS ESOL Team

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. 

Pajama Storytime

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kids, Birth - 8
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( Birth - 8 )

Program Type: , Storytime
Description:

There is nothing better than bedtime stories with cookies and juice. Wear your pajamas to this cozy storytime.

Disclaimer(s)

Refreshments will be served.

North Carroll Knitters Group

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Room: North Carroll Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Description:

Knitters and crocheters are all welcome to join this semi-monthly gathering to share tips, projects, and patterns.