Storytelling through Dance

10:00am - 10:30am
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Outdoor Stage
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - Adults )
Teens
Adults

Program Type: Music Theater and Dance
Description:
Ballet Embody, Maryland’s premiere professional contemporary ballet company presents a 30-minute demonstration of "Storytelling through Dance". Selections from their upcoming ballet A Midsummer Night’s Dream will be performed, along with selections f...

Saturday Adventures

10:00am - 11:00am
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( Birth - 8 )

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Fun and Games, Storytime
Description:
Come to the library every Saturday morning for a new adventure! Stories, songs, dancing, crafts, there will be something new and different each week. The one thing that will always happen? Fun! ...

Family Bible Scanning: Morning Session

10:30am - 12:00pm
Required
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: History and Genealogy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Description:
Bring a family Bible to be scanned by volunteers from the Carroll County Genealogical Society. Registrants will be sent an email with morning time slot availability. Due to time constraints and limited equipment, only one family Bible per registrant ...

Saturday Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
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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. 

Peaceful Melodies with Lydia Bandy

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

Program Type: Music Theater and Dance
Description:
Enjoy the soothing sounds of piano or harp, as Lydia Bandy fills the library with beautiful calming music. The March presentation will include Irish songs to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.  ...

Thinking Ought to Be Fun

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Required
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 8 - 10 )

Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:
Learning to think effectively for yourself is a great deal of fun. Join us in fun conversation activities inspired by Dr. Edward de Bono, creator of Six Thinking Hats. Dorothy Stoltz, certified in de Bono’s creative thinking methods, will help you di...

Family Bible Scanning: Afternoon Session

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Required
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: History and Genealogy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:
Bring a family Bible to be scanned by volunteers from the Carroll County Genealogical Society. Registrants will be sent an email with afternoon time slot availability. Due to time constraints and limited equipment, only one family Bible per registran...

Soft Pretzels

1:30pm - 4:00pm
Required
Payment
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Location: Exploration Commons
Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen
Age Group:
Teens ( 16 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Join us for a hands-on baking class! We’ll learn how to make delicious soft pretzels and a dipping sauce to go with them.  ...

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.

Thinking, ‘Tis a Happy Thing

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Required
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Age Group:
( 11 - 17 )
Teens

Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Description:
“To develop thinking as a skill, it should be deliberate, focused, confident, and enjoyable.” - Dr. Edward de Bono, creator of Six Thinking Hats. Dorothy Stoltz, certified in de Bono’s creative thinking methods, will lead fun conversation a...

Kokedama Workshop with the Master Gardeners

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Required
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: Gardening and Environment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Join us as we get our hands dirty and learn the art of kokedama, an ancient form of Japanese garden art. You will learn about this ancient art tied to the practice of bonsai and take home one of your own! ...

Maryland Military History

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Required
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Kids ( 8 - Adults )
Teens
Adults

Program Type: History and Genealogy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:
Join us for a special afternoon as historian Jonathan Beasley walks us through Maryland's military history. Attendees will also have the option to enter a raffle to win The Civil War: A Narrative, Volumes 1 - 3 by Shelby Foote. ...

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.