This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Carroll 250: Doing History: An Archivist’s Approach to Uncovering the Past Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Offsite Program Type: History and Genealogy Age Group: Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Join Kyle Dalton (Union Mills Homestead), Adrienne Smith (Gatehouse Museum), and Gwen Coddington (McDaniel College) for an engaging session exploring the theme of Doing History as part of the Semiquincentennial celebration. Open Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Carroll 250: Doing History: An Archivist’s Approach to Uncovering the Past 6:30pm–7:30pm Offsite Open Registration will close on January 29, 2026 @ 6:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Offsite Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: History and Genealogy Registration Required Description: Join Kyle Dalton (Union Mills Homestead), Adrienne Smith (Gatehouse Museum), and Gwen Coddington (McDaniel College) for an engaging session exploring the theme of Doing History as part of the Semiquincentennial celebration.
This event is in the "Adults" group Yoga with Meditation Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults Experience the many benefits of yoga and meditation. This class, taught by Rebecca Berg, welcomes students of all levels. Adaptations for using a chair will be shared if participants are uncomfortable getting on the floor. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Yoga with Meditation 10:00am–11:00am Eldersburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 16, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: Experience the many benefits of yoga and meditation. This class, taught by Rebecca Berg, welcomes students of all levels. Adaptations for using a chair will be shared if participants are uncomfortable getting on the floor. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group Senior Social Hour: Let's Do Lunch! Friday, January 30, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Mount Airy Large Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Adults We'll bring the cookies, you bring your brown-bagged lunch, and let's get together for some fun conversation games! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Senior Social Hour: Let's Do Lunch! 12:00pm–1:00pm Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Description: We'll bring the cookies, you bring your brown-bagged lunch, and let's get together for some fun conversation games! Disclaimer(s) Refreshments will be served.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Seed Swap Drop-off Friday, January 30, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:45pm Westminster Small Meeting Room at Westminster Branch Program Type: Gardening and Environment Age Group: 11 - Adults, Teens, Adults Want to get a head start on the Seed Swap? Bring your labeled heirloom or open-pollinated seeds on Friday, January 30, from 12–5 PM. View Details This event is in the "11 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Seed Swap Drop-off 12:00pm–4:45pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Small Meeting Room Age Group: ( 11 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Gardening and Environment Description: Want to get a head start on the Seed Swap? Bring your labeled heirloom or open-pollinated seeds on Friday, January 30, from 12–5 PM.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Laser Skills: Print and Cut Friday, January 30, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: Adobe Software, Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Learn how to print-and-cut with the Epilog Fusion Pro. We will explore how the Epilog's IRIS™ Camera Registration System works for extremely precise cutting and engraving. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "16 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Laser Skills: Print and Cut 1:00pm–3:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on January 16, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Learn how to print-and-cut with the Epilog Fusion Pro. We will explore how the Epilog's IRIS™ Camera Registration System works for extremely precise cutting and engraving.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group National Seed Swap Day Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: Gardening and Environment Age Group: 11 - Adults, Teens, Adults It may be cold and snowy, but it's never too early to start planning your garden! Bring your heirloom or open-pollinated seeds in individually labeled packets to swap with other gardeners. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "11 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 31 2026 Sat National Seed Swap Day 11:00am–12:00pm Westminster Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 17, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: ( 11 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Gardening and Environment Registration Required Description: It may be cold and snowy, but it's never too early to start planning your garden! Bring your heirloom or open-pollinated seeds in individually labeled packets to swap with other gardeners. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group National Seed Swap Day Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: Gardening and Environment Age Group: 11 - Adults, Teens, Adults It may be cold and snowy, but it's never too early to start planning your garden! Bring your heirloom or open-pollinated seeds in individually labeled packets to swap with other gardeners. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "11 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 31 2026 Sat National Seed Swap Day 12:30pm–1:30pm Westminster Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 17, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: ( 11 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Gardening and Environment Registration Required Description: It may be cold and snowy, but it's never too early to start planning your garden! Bring your heirloom or open-pollinated seeds in individually labeled packets to swap with other gardeners. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Making Customized Chocolate for Valentine's Day Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Exploration Commons Program Type: Cooking, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Customize chocolates for yourself or your valentine in this two-session class! In session one, we'll create our designs in Fusion 360 and learn about the 3D printing process. Upcoming View Details Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "16 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Making Customized Chocolate for Valentine's Day 2:00pm–4:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on January 10, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Cooking, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Payment Required Description: Customize chocolates for yourself or your valentine in this two-session class! In session one, we'll create our designs in Fusion 360 and learn about the 3D printing process. 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.Closed-toed shoes are required in the teaching kitchen.
This event is in the "Adults" group North Carroll Knitters Group Monday, February 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm North Carroll Large Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Adults Knitters and crocheters are welcome to join this group gathering to share tips, projects, and patterns. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 2 2026 Mon North Carroll Knitters Group 1:00pm–3:00pm North Carroll Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Knitters and crocheters are welcome to join this group gathering to share tips, projects, and patterns. 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 Cooking for Wellness: Tempeh Teriyaki Monday, February 2, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Exploration Commons Kitchen at Exploration Commons Program Type: Cooking, Health and Wellness Age Group: Teens, 15 - Adults, Adults It’s time to broaden your protein horizons for Heart Health Month. Upcoming View Details Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "15 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Cooking for Wellness: Tempeh Teriyaki 1:30pm–3:30pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on January 19, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Teens ( 15 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Cooking, Health and Wellness Registration Required Payment Required Description: It’s time to broaden your protein horizons for Heart Health Month. 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.Closed-toed shoes are required in the teaching kitchen.
This event is in the "Adults" group Game Day Snacks with Smokin Roche's BBQ Monday, February 2, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Exploration Commons Kitchen at Exploration Commons Program Type: Cooking Age Group: Adults Get together for an evening in the kitchen with Brian Roche, owner of Smokin' Roche's BBQ, and make several delicious snacks everyone will enjoy while watching the Big Game. Upcoming View Details Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Game Day Snacks with Smokin Roche's BBQ 5:00pm–7:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on January 19, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Payment Required Description: Get together for an evening in the kitchen with Brian Roche, owner of Smokin' Roche's BBQ, and make several delicious snacks everyone will enjoy while watching the Big Game. 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.Closed-toed shoes are required in the teaching kitchen.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Laser-Cut Interlocking Boxes Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: Adobe Software, Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Learn how to design and cut interlocking boxes with custom dividers using the laser cutter. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "16 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Laser-Cut Interlocking Boxes 1:30pm–3:30pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on January 20, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Learn how to design and cut interlocking boxes with custom dividers using the laser cutter.
This event is in the "Adults" group Line Dancing with Lori Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Music Theater and Dance Age Group: Adults 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Line Dancing with Lori 5:00pm–6:00pm Eldersburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 20, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Music Theater and Dance Registration Required 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 Needle Little Klatch? Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Westminster Small Meeting Room at Westminster Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Klatch (noun): a gathering usually characterized by informal conversation.Join us for a casual, bi-weekly stitching club. All needle-crafters are welcome! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "16 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Needle Little Klatch? 5:00pm–7:00pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Small Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Klatch (noun): a gathering usually characterized by informal conversation.Join us for a casual, bi-weekly stitching club. All needle-crafters are welcome! 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 Drop-In Diamond Painting Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Adults Join us for a drop-in session of diamond painting! No experience is necessary! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Drop-In Diamond Painting 5:30pm–7:30pm Taneytown Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Join us for a drop-in session of diamond painting! No experience is necessary! 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 Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm North Carroll Small Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch Age Group: Adults 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 3 2026 Tue North Carroll Writers Group 5:30pm–7:30pm North Carroll Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 Tai Chi for Relaxation Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Mount Airy Large Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults Tai Chi for Relaxation is terrific for adults of all fitness levels and abilities! Tai Chi Ch'uan has been practiced for fitness and health for hundreds of years. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Tai Chi for Relaxation 6:00pm–7:30pm Mount Airy Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 20, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: Tai Chi for Relaxation is terrific for adults of all fitness levels and abilities! Tai Chi Ch'uan has been practiced for fitness and health for hundreds of years. Disclaimer(s) Only adults need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group Writing Group Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 9:15am - 1:00pm Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Adults Writers of all levels and genres are invited to join our weekly writing group. It is a flexible, drop-in, stay-as-long-as-you-like environment. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Writing Group 9:15am–1:00pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: Writers of all levels and genres are invited to join our weekly writing group. It is a flexible, drop-in, stay-as-long-as-you-like environment. 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 Ask the Department of Human Services (DHS)! Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am Finksburg Small Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults Staff from the Carroll County Department of Social Services will be available to share community resources and DSS services; offer application assistance for SNAP, TCA, MA, and more; and assist with child support services. Cancelled View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Cancelled Ask the Department of Human Services (DHS)! 9:30am–11:30am Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Description: Staff from the Carroll County Department of Social Services will be available to share community resources and DSS services; offer application assistance for SNAP, TCA, MA, and more; and assist with child support services. 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 Ask the Department of Human Services (DHS)! Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am Eldersburg Study Room 1 at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults Staff from the Carroll County Department of Social Services will be available to share community resources and DSS services; offer application assistance for SNAP, TCA, MA, and more; and assist with child support services. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Ask the Department of Human Services (DHS)! 9:30am–11:30am Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Study Room 1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Description: Staff from the Carroll County Department of Social Services will be available to share community resources and DSS services; offer application assistance for SNAP, TCA, MA, and more; and assist with child support services. 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 Mount Airy Knitters Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Mount Airy Small Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Adults Join the Mount Airy Knitters for a weekly roundtable of knitting, conversation, and fun. All experience levels are welcome. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Mount Airy Knitters 10:00am–12:00pm Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Join the Mount Airy Knitters for a weekly roundtable of knitting, conversation, and fun. All experience levels are welcome.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Laser-Engraved Tumblers Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults In this class, we will be engraving a tumbler using Adobe Illustrator to create a simple design with text and graphics. Previous laser design experience is helpful but not required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "16 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Laser-Engraved Tumblers 1:00pm–3:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on January 21, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Payment Required Description: In this class, we will be engraving a tumbler using Adobe Illustrator to create a simple design with text and graphics. Previous laser design experience is helpful but not required. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group Chair Yoga at the Library Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm North Carroll Large Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults Focus on simple stretches, mindful breathing, and relaxation techniques through chair yoga at the library! This class is a great way to improve your flexibility, balance, and overall well-being in a welcoming environment. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Chair Yoga at the Library 2:00pm–3:00pm North Carroll Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 21, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: Focus on simple stretches, mindful breathing, and relaxation techniques through chair yoga at the library! This class is a great way to improve your flexibility, balance, and overall well-being in a welcoming environment.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Adobe Illustrator Skill Builder: Tools & Shortcuts Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: Adobe Software, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 14 - Adults, Adults Boost your speed and confidence in Adobe Illustrator with this hands-on class focused on essential tools and time-saving shortcuts. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "14 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Adobe Illustrator Skill Builder: Tools & Shortcuts 5:30pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on January 21, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 14 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Boost your speed and confidence in Adobe Illustrator with this hands-on class focused on essential tools and time-saving shortcuts.