This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Description: Join this friendly crochet group open to beginners and experienced crocheters alike. Those new to crocheting should bring a size J hook and a light-colored, worsted-weight yarn to ... This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "12 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet 6:00pm - 7:45pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Join this friendly crochet group open to beginners and experienced crocheters alike. Those new to crocheting should bring a size J hook and a light-colored, worsted-weight yarn to the class. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Finksburg Book Club: The Berry Pickers Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Book Discussion Group: Do you enjoy reading and talking about books? Then our book discussion group is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting. Come join us for a sharing of good books ... Description: This month's selection is The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Finksburg Book Club: The Berry Pickers 6:30pm - 7:30pm Finksburg Branch Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Description: Do you enjoy reading and talking about books? Then our book discussion group is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting. Come join us for a sharing of good books and ideas. This month's selection is The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Adults" group. North Carroll Writers Group Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm North Carroll Small Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch Age Group: Adults Description: Bring your writing, works-in-progress, or works-in-thought. This writing group allows beginners, unpublished, and published writers to network, learn, vent, and feel inspired to mo... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu North Carroll Writers Group 10:00am - 12:00pm North Carroll Branch Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: Bring your writing, works-in-progress, or works-in-thought. This writing group allows beginners, unpublished, and published writers to network, learn, vent, and feel inspired to move to the next level. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Spanish Language Practice Circle Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for a friendly and informal group gathering to practice speaking Spanish together. This program is for intermediate and advanced-level Spanish speakers. A partner from The ... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Spanish Language Practice Circle 10:00am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for a friendly and informal group gathering to practice speaking Spanish together. This program is for intermediate and advanced-level Spanish speakers. A partner from The Literacy Council of Carroll County will lead this program. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Understanding 3D Models: What Can I 3D Print? Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Description: In this class, we will review the basics of what to look out for in 3D models that you would like to have 3D printed. We will review several models using the 3D modeling software T... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "16 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Understanding 3D Models: What Can I 3D Print? 12:00pm - 1:30pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description: In this class, we will review the basics of what to look out for in 3D models that you would like to have 3D printed. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Mount Airy Senior Book Discussion Group: The Midnight Library Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Mount Airy Large Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Book Discussion Group: Do you enjoy reading and talking about books? Then our book discussion group is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting. Come join us for a sharing of good books ... Description: This month's selection is The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Mount Airy Senior Book Discussion Group: The Midnight Library 1:00pm - 2:00pm Mount Airy Branch Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Description: Do you enjoy reading and talking about books? Then our book discussion group is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting. Come join us for a sharing of good books and ideas. This month's selection is The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner Sewing Level 3: Garment Sewing, Introduction to Jacket Collars and Lapels Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: Sewing Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Description: Learn about the three main types of lapels and how to sew the most common type, a notched lapel. You will practice these skills by inserting sleeves into a 1/2-scale woven bodice s... Required Payment This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "16 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Beginner Sewing Level 3: Garment Sewing, Introduction to Jacket Collars and Lapels 4:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Sewing Required Payment Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description: Learn about the three main types of lapels and how to sew the most common type, a notched lapel. You will practice these skills by inserting sleeves into a 1/2-scale woven bodice sample. The lapel is the collar of a coat or jacket.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Baking Together: Cinnamon Star Bread Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Exploration Commons Kitchen at Exploration Commons Program Type: Cooking Age Group: Kids, 6 - Adults, Teens, Adults Description: Each group will shape and bake a delicious Cinnamon Star Bread using pre-made dough. Registration is for a group of up to four attendees. Anyone under 15 must be accompanied by an ... Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "6 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Baking Together: Cinnamon Star Bread 5:00pm - 7:00pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Kids ( 6 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Cooking Required Seats Remaining: 5 Description: Each group will shape and bake a delicious Cinnamon Star Bread using pre-made dough. Registration is for a group of up to four attendees. Anyone under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. Registration verifies your acceptance of Exploration Commons' program cancellation and kitchen safety procedures. The Exploration Commons kitchen is not an allergen-free facility.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Westminster Branch Chess Club Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: 11 - Adults, Teens, Adults Description: Whether you are a chess newbie or an expert, you will find a community here in Westminster Branch's Chess Club and walk away having learned something new from our personal instruct... Required This event is in the "11 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Westminster Branch Chess Club 5:30pm - 7:00pm Westminster Branch Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: ( 11 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description: Whether you are a chess newbie or an expert, you will find a community here in Westminster Branch's Chess Club and walk away having learned something new from our personal instructor. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Crazy for Crafting Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm North Carroll Large Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for some fun and easy craft projects each month. No experience or creative skills are needed. Bring a friend or meet new people who also enjoy crafting. This month, we will... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Crazy for Crafting 6:00pm - 7:00pm North Carroll Branch Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description: Join us for some fun and easy craft projects each month. No experience or creative skills are needed. Bring a friend or meet new people who also enjoy crafting. This month, we will be diamond painting. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Gentle Yoga Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults Description: This gentle yoga class allows students of various abilities and physical conditions to develop their yoga practice comfortably. Yoga has many appealing aspects, including increased... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "13 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Gentle Yoga 6:30pm - 7:30pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description: This gentle yoga class allows students of various abilities and physical conditions to develop their yoga practice comfortably. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group. To Be Read: Mary Alice Monroe Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults Description: Mary Alice Monroe is the New York Times bestselling author of 30 books for adults and children including The Beach House, The Summer Girls, The Summer Guests, and The Summer of Los... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu To Be Read: Mary Alice Monroe 6:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Required Seats Remaining: 109 Description: Mary Alice Monroe is the New York Times bestselling author of 30 books for adults and children including The Beach House, The Summer Girls, The Summer Guests, and The Summer of Lost and Found. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Adults" group. English Language Practice Group Friday, May 23, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am Taneytown Branch Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for a friendly group gathering to practice speaking English. This program, led by a partner from The Literacy Council of Carroll County, is geared toward adults who are Eng... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 23 2025 Fri English Language Practice Group 9:00am - 10:00am Taneytown Branch Location: Taneytown Branch Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for a friendly group gathering to practice speaking English. This program, led by a partner from The Literacy Council of Carroll County, is geared toward adults who are English language learners. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone Friday, May 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Mount Airy Large Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone: The library is more than just books. It's a place to come together as a community. We welcome teens and adults of all abilities, along with support staff, to join us for games... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "13 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 23 2025 Fri Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone 10:00am - 11:00am Mount Airy Branch Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Required Seats Remaining: 25 The library is more than just books. It's a place to come together as a community. We welcome teens and adults of all abilities, along with support staff, to join us for games, crafts, music, and more in a sensory-friendly environment! Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Coffee with the Classics: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Friday, May 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for our May selection, the buddy western classic Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 23 2025 Fri Coffee with the Classics: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 10:00am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for our May selection, the buddy western classic Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. Refreshments will be served.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Color in Your Garden: Adding Flowers to Landscapes Friday, May 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: Gardening and Environment Age Group: Teens, 17 - Adults, Adults Description: Celebrate this year's Summer Reading theme, Color Our World™, with a fun, collaborative garden discussion on bright, dependable annuals, perennials, and shrubs to add pops of color... This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "17 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 23 2025 Fri Color in Your Garden: Adding Flowers to Landscapes 1:00pm - 2:30pm Finksburg Branch Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 17 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Gardening and Environment Description: Celebrate this year's Summer Reading theme, Color Our World™, with a fun, collaborative garden discussion on bright, dependable annuals, perennials, and shrubs to add pops of color to any landscape or garden (no matter how small). Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Build Your Own Mini Bookshelf Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Teens, 14 - Adults, Adults Description: Do you have a dream bookshelf? Make that dream a reality, a miniature reality! Join us in making pocket-sized mini bookshelves complete with mini books!Note: creating on a tiny sca... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "14 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 24 2025 Sat Build Your Own Mini Bookshelf 1:00pm - 3:00pm Westminster Branch Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: Teens ( 14 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 14 Description: Do you have a dream bookshelf? Make that dream a reality, a miniature reality! Join us in making pocket-sized mini bookshelves complete with mini books! Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Quiche Lorraine and Decorative Laser Engraved Pie Lid Class Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: Cooking, Laser and CNC Machines, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Description: Join us for a hybrid kitchen and makerspace class! We'll start in the kitchen, preparing a traditional Quiche Lorraine. While our quiches bake, we'll learn some of the basics of Ad... Required Payment This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "16 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 24 2025 Sat Quiche Lorraine and Decorative Laser Engraved Pie Lid Class 1:30pm - 4:30pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Cooking, Laser and CNC Machines, Technology and Maker Required Payment Required Seats Remaining: 8 Description: Join us for a hybrid kitchen and makerspace class! We'll start in the kitchen, preparing a traditional Quiche Lorraine. 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Endless Abilities Meetup Group Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Kids, 6 - Adults, Teens, Adults Description: Join us for a new, unique meetup group. If you are the parent or caregiver of a student with developmental disabilities or who is neurodivergent and you would like to meet other pa... Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "6 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 24 2025 Sat Endless Abilities Meetup Group 3:00pm - 4:00pm Taneytown Branch Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 6 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description: Join us for a new, unique meetup group. If you are the parent or caregiver of a student with developmental disabilities or who is neurodivergent and you would like to meet other parents, this is a program for you and your kids! Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. All attendees need to register. Refreshments will be served.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Tai Chi for Wellness and Rehabilitation Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults Description: Tai chi is an ancient practice with origins in China. It is a mind/body practice incorporating breath and gentle movements to focus the mind. This program will assist the body in r... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "13 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 24 2025 Sat Tai Chi for Wellness and Rehabilitation 3:30pm - 4:30pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 22 Description: Tai chi is an ancient practice with origins in China. It is a mind/body practice incorporating breath and gentle movements to focus the mind. This program will assist the body in recovering from illness and maintaining wellness.
Memorial Day All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters, Offsite Closed for the Memorial Day Holiday Closing May 26 2025 Mon Closing Memorial Day All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters, Offsite Description: Closed for the Memorial Day Holiday
This event is in the "Adults" group. Carroll County Workforce Development Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Business and Finance Age Group: Adults Description: Explore invaluable career resources at Carroll County Workforce Development's pop-up event. Discover free training opportunities, learn how to connect with employers, and receive p... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Carroll County Workforce Development 10:00am - 2:00pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business and Finance Description: Explore invaluable career resources at Carroll County Workforce Development's pop-up event. Discover free training opportunities, learn how to connect with employers, and receive personalized support to revamp your resume. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Line Dancing with Lori Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Music Theater and Dance Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for an evening of fun and fitness in this beginner's line dancing class. We suggest bringing water and wearing comfortable shoes and clothing for the class. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Line Dancing with Lori 5:00pm - 6:00pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Music Theater and Dance Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description: Join us for an evening of fun and fitness in this beginner's line dancing class. We suggest bringing water and wearing comfortable shoes and clothing for the class. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Diverse Voices Book Club: Lonely Castle in the Mirror Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm Westminster Small Meeting Room at Westminster Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Description: Join us for a monthly book discussion focusing on a diverse author's work. Each month, we will select a young adult or adult title written by an author from a diverse background so... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "16 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Diverse Voices Book Club: Lonely Castle in the Mirror 5:00pm - 6:30pm Westminster Branch Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Small Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 25 Description: Join us for a monthly book discussion focusing on a diverse author's work. Each month, we will select a young adult or adult title written by an author from a diverse background so we can learn from others' perspectives. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. Zoom login information will be emailed to participants one hour before the program starts.