Make and Learn 8/5/19

9:00am - 10:00am
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Age Group:
Everyone

Description:
Make and Learn Kit  ...

Family Storytime

9:45am - 10:45am
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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
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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.

Berry Tales: Little Red Riding Hood

10:00am - 11:00am
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Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - 6 )

Program Type: Health and Wellness
Description:
Little Red Riding Hood's healthy habits help her move faster than the unhealthy Wolf. Listen to the story of Little Red Riding Hood and join the fun with our large, cardboard puppets! We will introduce My Plate and a hands-on activity about healthy c...

Out of this World Fitness

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

Program Type: Health and Wellness
Description:
Come move your body! Join physical education teacher Chris Vaughn and move your body with different physical activity stations. You will be throwing, kicking, and going through an obstacle course. Join us in the fun. We'll be outside (weather permitt...

Independent Exploration

10:00am - 12:00pm
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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. Check https://library.carr.org/programs/explorationpoint.asp for a full list of the equipment and software available. For staff assistance with a project o...

Meetup Mondays

10:00am - 12:00pm
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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. Learn and make new friends at the same tim...

Canine Search and Rescue Presentation

11:00am - 12:00pm
Required
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 8 - Adults )
Teens
Adults

Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Description:
Susan Bulanda, M.A., C.A.B.C. will present a brief overview of canine search and rescue. She will explain the different types of searches, how the dogs operate, as well as some tips about staying safe in the woods. Susan has over 20 years of field ex...

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

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. 

Meetup Mondays

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

Program Type:
Description:
Join us for a playgroup just for preschoolers. Come enjoy a festive space where you and your child can explore and play with our toys, read a board book, enjoy music, and socialize with others. ...

Lunch at the Library

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 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. In addition to our computers and ...

Disclaimer(s)

Refreshments will be served.

Read with a Furry Friend

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Location: Westminster Branch
Age Group:
Kids ( 5 - 12 )

Description:
KPet's trained reading dogs provide a relaxed, informal atmosphere for kids to practice reading. Every dog enjoys a good story! ...

Discovery T-I-M-E

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Location: Taneytown Branch
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Fun and Games, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker
Description:
Join us in a discovery of inquiry, problem-solving, engagement, and creativity. There will be something different to do every day! ...

Summer Robotics Camp

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Required
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 8 - 12 )

Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
At this 5-session robotics summer camp you will learn how to build a basic robot using the EV3 module and how to program it using the MINDSTORMS® software. On the final day, campers will showcase their robots and skills by competing in a sumo-like ch...

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All attendees need to register.

Maker Monday: Tie-Dye

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Required
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Location: Westminster Branch
Age Group:
Kids ( 6 - 17 )
Teens

Program Type: Fun and Games, Technology and Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Brighten your wardrobe with the brilliant art of tie-dye! Participants need to bring a white t-shirt or other piece of clothing to color. In case of inclement weather, this program will be cancelled. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Only kids need to register. 

Programming LEGO® Mindstorms®

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
( 11 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker
Description:
Would you like to program a robot? LEGO® Mindstorms® doesn't just let you build robots, you can program them as well, with a simple visual-based programming language. We'll show you the basics, and download your program into an actual LEGO® robot to ...

Teen Advisory Board

6:00pm - 8:00pm
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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! Need service hours? We’ve got those too! ...

Disclaimer(s)

Refreshments will be served.

Pajama Storytime

6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 2 - 12 )

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
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Knitters and crocheters are all welcome to join this semi-monthly gathering to share tips, projects, and patterns. ...