Twos and Threes Together

9:45am - 10:30am
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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)

Please wear a mask during this program. Due to the nature of this program, wearing a mask helps protect all attendees, especially those most vulnerable.

Wildwood Storytime with the Mount Airy Branch

10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite Event
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Location: Offsite
Age Group:
Kids ( Birth - 8 )

Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Join us for storytime at the Wildwood Park gazebo! We'll share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Come talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children.

Itty Bitty Science: Ocean Fun

10:00am - 10:45am
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: 3
Description:

The beach is the perfect place for some summer fun! We'll explore the wonders of the ocean and all its hidden treasures. Join us for stories, songs, and hands-on learning. Activities may get messy so please dress appropriately. 

Disclaimer(s)

Please wear a mask during this program. Due to the nature of this program, wearing a mask helps protect all attendees, especially those most vulnerable.

Family Storytime

10:00am - 11:00am
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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)

Please wear a mask during this program. Due to the nature of this program, wearing a mask helps protect all attendees, especially those most vulnerable.

Read and Play

10:00am - 11:00am
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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)

Please wear a mask during this program. Due to the nature of this program, wearing a mask helps protect all attendees, especially those most vulnerable.

The Tortoise and the Hare Puppet Show

10:00am - 11:00am
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - 12 )

Program Type: Puppet Show
Description:

It’s an INCREDIBLE race! Rabbit loves to boast how speedy he is. His animal friends try to guess if he can really beat Turtle in the BIG RACE. What do you think will happen?

Family Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
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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. 

Disclaimer(s)

Please wear a mask during this program. Due to the nature of this program, wearing a mask helps protect all attendees, especially those most vulnerable.

History Alive with Mary Ann Jung Presents: Grace O’Malley, Pirate Queen

11:00am - 12:00pm
Required
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: History and Genealogy, Music Theater and Dance
Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Description:

Join the fun as we set sail for adventure with Grace O'Malley, the Sea Queen of Connacht, Pirate Queen of Ireland. This daring leader and trader commanded the west coast of Ireland and an entire fleet of ships in the 1500s.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Read and Play

11:00am - 12:00pm
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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)

Please wear a mask during this program. Due to the nature of this program, wearing a mask helps protect all attendees, especially those most vulnerable.

Rockin' Robots!

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

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

Join the Francis Scott Key High School Robotics Team to learn about the exciting field of robotics. See their new robots and get a chance to drive one.

Reservation

Miguel

11:00am - 1:00pm
Library Branch: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Study Room 1

Summer Lunch at the Library (Taneytown Branch)

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

Description:

This summer CCPL's Taneytown Branch 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.

Kids Cook: S'More S'Mores

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Required
Payment
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Location: Exploration Commons
Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen
Age Group:
Kids ( 10 - 13 )
Teens

Program Type: Cooking
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Have s'more fun making five sweet treats. Recipes include S’mores Monkey Bread Muffins, S’more Cookie Bites, S’mores Pops, Oven S’mores Pies, and Mini S'mores.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration verifies your acceptance of Exploration Commons' program cancellation and kitchen safety procedures.

The Exploration Commons kitchen is not an allergen-free facility.

DIY Light Bottle

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Required
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
( 11 - 17 )
Teens

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Description:

Create a little night magic with these upcycled bottles. Using glass bottles, string lights, and your imagination, you will create a lighted bottle that adds a bit of fun to any space. All supplies will be provided.

History Alive with Mary Ann Jung Presents: Grace O’Malley, Pirate Queen

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Required
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: History and Genealogy, Music Theater and Dance
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Description:

Join the fun as we set sail for adventure with Grace O'Malley, the Sea Queen of Connacht, Pirate Queen of Ireland. This daring leader and trader commanded the west coast of Ireland and an entire fleet of ships in the 1500s.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

LEGO® Creations

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 5 - Adults )
Teens
Adults

Program Type: Fun and Games, STEM/STEAM

Want to build a castle? Or a spaceship? Or something totally new and different? Join us for a LEGO® program where you can build whatever you would like! We supply the blocks and you supply the creativity! Bring a grown-up and build together!

Maryland Wildlife

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Required
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Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 7 - 12 )

Program Type: Gardening and Environment
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description:

Learn about some of the cool critters that call Maryland home! Come ready to play a fun predator versus prey game. Taught by 4-H Extension Educator Torrey Silliman.

Gentle Yoga

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Required
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens ( 13 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Health and Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Description:

This gentle yoga class is designed to allow students of various abilities and physical conditions to comfortably develop their own yoga practice.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Old Line Statesmen Barbershop Chorus

6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: Music Theater and Dance
Description:

The Old Line Statesmen Barbershop Chorus is BACK to sing again! Come enjoy a summer evening with a variety of songs. Be prepared to sing along to add to the fun. The chorus is led by Director Jeff Liebnecht.

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.