This event is in the "Everyone" group Santa Visit Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Storytime Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Guess who's coming to CCPL's Taneytown Branch? SANTA! Join us for some special holiday family fun. We'll share a brief holiday story at 5 PM, and then offer individual time with Santa, a candy cane, and crafts and music throughout the evening. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Santa Visit 5:00pm–7:30pm Taneytown Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Storytime Description: Guess who's coming to CCPL's Taneytown Branch? SANTA! Join us for some special holiday family fun. We'll share a brief holiday story at 5 PM, and then offer individual time with Santa, a candy cane, and crafts and music throughout the evening. 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 Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet Wednesday, December 17, 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 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. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet 6:00pm–7:45pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, 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... Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "13 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone 1:00pm–2:00pm Finksburg Branch Open Registration will close on December 18, 2025 @ 1:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Fun and Games Registration Required 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Creating Jewelry with Makerspace Technology Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: Adobe Software, DIY Arts and Crafts, Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 14 - Adults, Adults Learn about the types of jewelry you can make with our makerspace technology. We will review the available equipment, selecting appropriate materials, and setting up design files for success. 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 Dec 19 2025 Fri Creating Jewelry with Makerspace Technology 10:00am–11:30am Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on December 5, 2025 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 14 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, DIY Arts and Crafts, Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Learn about the types of jewelry you can make with our makerspace technology. We will review the available equipment, selecting appropriate materials, and setting up design files for success.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet Monday, December 22, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults 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. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet 12:30pm–2:30pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Monday Makers Monday, December 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: 11 - Adults, Teens, Adults Join us to make something new and creative. Instructions will be limited so you can experiment with the materials provided. Cancelled Closed 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 Dec 22 2025 Mon Cancelled Monday Makers 5:30pm–6:30pm Taneytown Branch Closed Registration is no longer available for this event. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: ( 11 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Description: Join us to make something new and creative. Instructions will be limited so you can experiment with the materials provided. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
Christmas Eve All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closing Dec 24 2025 Wed Closing Christmas Eve All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters
Christmas Day All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closing Dec 25 2025 Thu Closing Christmas Day All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters
This event is in the "Kids" group Kids' Craft Time Monday, December 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Kids, 3 - 12 Join us for a craft morning at the library where there will be several options of crafts. Do one craft or do them all; the choice is yours! View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "3 - 12" group Dec 29 2025 Mon Kids' Craft Time 10:00am–11:00am Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: Kids ( 3 - 12 ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Join us for a craft morning at the library where there will be several options of crafts. Do one craft or do them all; the choice is yours! 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 Laser Engraved Tumblers Monday, December 29, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 12 - 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 "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 29 2025 Mon Laser Engraved Tumblers 5:00pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on December 15, 2025 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 12 - 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 "Kids" group Kids Creative Crafts Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Kids, 5 - 12 Come join us for a morning of creativity and fun! A variety of crafts will be available for you to create your own masterpiece. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "5 - 12" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Kids Creative Crafts 10:00am–12:00pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 5 - 12 ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Come join us for a morning of creativity and fun! A variety of crafts will be available for you to create your own masterpiece.
This event is in the "Kids" group New Year's at Noon Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Fun and Games Age Group: Kids, 2 - 12 Can't stay awake until the midnight celebrations? Then get ready for your New Year's celebration with us! We'll have crafts, games, and a practice countdown at noon! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "2 - 12" group Dec 30 2025 Tue New Year's at Noon 11:30am–12:30pm Taneytown Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 2 - 12 ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Fun and Games Registration Required Description: Can't stay awake until the midnight celebrations? Then get ready for your New Year's celebration with us! We'll have crafts, games, and a practice countdown at noon! Disclaimer(s) Only kids need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Gingerbread Joy Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Fun and Games Age Group: Kids, 7 - 17, Teens Spread some joy with gingerbread as we make new friends from other generations! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "7 - 17" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Gingerbread Joy 1:30pm–2:30pm Taneytown Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 7 - 17 ) Teens Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Fun and Games Registration Required Description: Spread some joy with gingerbread as we make new friends from other generations! 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 Crafty Café: Earring Extravaganza Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Teens, 12 - 17 Come craft with us! Learn some techniques for making your own adornments, or feel free to design your own. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - 17" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Crafty Café: Earring Extravaganza 2:00pm–3:00pm Finksburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 12 - 17 ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Description: Come craft with us! Learn some techniques for making your own adornments, or feel free to design your own.
New Year's Eve All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closing Dec 31 2025 Wed Closing New Year's Eve All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters
New Year's 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 New Year's Day Holiday Closing Jan 1 2026 Thu Closing New Year's 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 New Year's Day Holiday
This event is in the "Kids" group Valentine's Crafts with Clay Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Mount Airy Large Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Kids, Birth - 5 Let's make Valentine's Day crafts at the library! Join us and a professional potter as we make heart-shaped sculptures out of clay. All resources will be provided. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Jan 3 2026 Sat Valentine's Crafts with Clay 10:00am–11:00am Mount Airy Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 20, 2025 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( Birth - 5 ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Description: Let's make Valentine's Day crafts at the library! Join us and a professional potter as we make heart-shaped sculptures out of clay. All resources will be provided.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Pottery in the Afternoon: Clay Heart Art Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Mount Airy Large Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Valentine’s Day is next month! Wouldn’t you like to make something special for that special someone? Join us as we make clay heart art with a professional local potter and teacher. You’ll absolutely fall in love with your creation! 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 3 2026 Sat Pottery in the Afternoon: Clay Heart Art 2:00pm–3:30pm Mount Airy Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 20, 2025 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Description: Valentine’s Day is next month! Wouldn’t you like to make something special for that special someone? Join us as we make clay heart art with a professional local potter and teacher. You’ll absolutely fall in love with your creation! 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 North Carroll Knitters Group Monday, January 5, 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 Jan 5 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 "Kids" group Art Discovery Monday, January 5, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Kids, 6 - 11 Each month we will learn about a different artist. Participants will create their own unique art piece based on the techniques and style of the artist. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "6 - 11" group Jan 5 2026 Mon Art Discovery 4:30pm–5:30pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 6 - 11 ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Each month we will learn about a different artist. Participants will create their own unique art piece based on the techniques and style of the artist. 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 Needle Little Klatch? Tuesday, January 6, 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 Jan 6 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, January 6, 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 Jan 6 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 "Teens" group Winter Watercolors Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Mount Airy Small Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: 11 - 18, Teens Join us to learn the basics of painting wintry watercolor scenes! We'll have a relaxing hour of art and go over painting snowy scenes and landscapes at a beginner level, with plenty of room to personalize your piece. View Details This event is in the "11 - 18" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Winter Watercolors 6:00pm–7:00pm Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Small Meeting Room Age Group: ( 11 - 18 ) Teens Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Join us to learn the basics of painting wintry watercolor scenes! We'll have a relaxing hour of art and go over painting snowy scenes and landscapes at a beginner level, with plenty of room to personalize your piece. 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 Diamond Painting for Teens Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Taneytown Small Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Teens, 12 - 17 We'll have a new diamond painting project each month, and no experience is necessary! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - 17" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Diamond Painting for Teens 6:00pm–7:30pm Taneytown Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 23, 2025 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Small Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 12 - 17 ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Description: We'll have a new diamond painting project each month, and 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. All attendees need to register.
