This event is in the "Adults" group. English Language Practice Group Friday, May 30, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am Taneytown Branch Age Group: Adults : 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 30 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 "Kids" group. Read and Play Friday, May 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am North Carroll Large Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids, Birth - 24 Months Read and Play: 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.... This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. May 30 2025 Fri Read and Play 10:00am - 11:00am North Carroll Branch Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll 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. 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 "Everyone" group. Lunchtime Performances: David Sparrow Friday, May 30, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Westminster Outdoor Stage at Westminster Branch Program Type: Music Theater and Dance Age Group: Everyone, All Ages : Join us for our summer Lunchtime Performance series featuring David Sparrow's Americana Originals and Favorites. This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 30 2025 Fri Lunchtime Performances: David Sparrow 12:00pm - 1:00pm Westminster Branch Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Outdoor Stage Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Music Theater and Dance Description: Join us for our summer Lunchtime Performance series featuring David Sparrow's Americana Originals and Favorites.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Volunteer Opportunity at the Finksburg Branch Garden Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am Finksburg Branch Program Type: Gardening and Environment, Service Learning Hours Age Group: Teens, 14 - 17 : Are you in need of service hours? Do you like working outside and don't mind getting your hands dirty? If so, this may be the perfect volunteer opportunity for you! Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "14 - 17" group. May 31 2025 Sat Volunteer Opportunity at the Finksburg Branch Garden 9:00am - 11:00am Finksburg Branch Location: Finksburg Branch Age Group: Teens ( 14 - 17 ) Program Type: Gardening and Environment, Service Learning Hours Required Seats Remaining: 4 Description: Are you in need of service hours? Do you like working outside and don't mind getting your hands dirty? If so, this may be the perfect volunteer opportunity for you! Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Saturday Storytime Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Mount Airy Large Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids, Birth - 8 Saturday 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. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 8" group. May 31 2025 Sat Saturday Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Mount Airy Branch 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. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. Siblings are welcome to attend this program.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. A Kaleidoscope of Magic Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Everyone, All Ages : Celebrate this year's Summer Reading theme, Color Our World™, with magic! The School of Magic Arts is back to bring you A Kaleidoscope of Magic! Required This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 31 2025 Sat A Kaleidoscope of Magic 10:00am - 11:00am Finksburg Branch Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Fun and Games Required Seats Remaining: 50 Description: Celebrate this year's Summer Reading theme, Color Our World™, with magic! The School of Magic Arts is back to bring you A Kaleidoscope of Magic! Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Saturday Adventures Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Fun and Games, Storytime Age Group: Kids, Birth - 8 : Come to the library every Saturday morning for a new adventure! Stories, songs, dancing--there will be something new and different each week. The one thing that will always happen? Fun! This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 8" group. May 31 2025 Sat Saturday Adventures 10:00am - 11:00am Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( Birth - 8 ) Program Type: Fun and Games, Storytime Description: Come to the library every Saturday morning for a new adventure! Stories, songs, dancing--there will be something new and different each week. The one thing that will always happen? Fun! 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. Make a Custom Engraved Summer Snack Board Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: Adobe Software, Cooking, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults : Usher in the start of summer with a customized charcuterie board filled with healthy summer snacks! We will begin by creating a custom design and engraving it on our board. Required Payment This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "13 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 31 2025 Sat Make a Custom Engraved Summer Snack Board 10:00am - 12:00pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, Cooking, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Required Payment Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description: Usher in the start of summer with a customized charcuterie board filled with healthy summer snacks! We will begin by creating a custom design and engraving it on our board. 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 "Everyone" group. Carroll Ca$h Day 2025 Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm North Carroll Branch Program Type: Business and Finance Age Group: Everyone, All Ages : Join us for a full day of financial fun for the entire family! Please stop by our Credit Café to check your credit score, visit with expert exhibitors, and participate in fun financial activities and games for all ages. This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 31 2025 Sat Carroll Ca$h Day 2025 11:00am - 2:00pm North Carroll Branch Location: North Carroll Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Business and Finance Description: Join us for a full day of financial fun for the entire family! Please stop by our Credit Café to check your credit score, visit with expert exhibitors, and participate in fun financial activities and games for all ages. 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 "Everyone" group. A Kaleidoscope of Magic Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Everyone, All Ages : Celebrate this year's Summer Reading theme, Color Our World™, with magic! The School of Magic Arts is back to bring you A Kaleidoscope of Magic! Required This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 31 2025 Sat A Kaleidoscope of Magic 1:00pm - 2:00pm Taneytown Branch Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Fun and Games Required Seats Remaining: 50 Description: Celebrate this year's Summer Reading theme, Color Our World™, with magic! The School of Magic Arts is back to bring you A Kaleidoscope of Magic! Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Pokémon Trading Card Party! Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Kids, 6 - 17, Teens : Party like you're a Pikachu with Pokémon card giveaways, trades, and battles. Free Pokémon card packs will be provided while supplies last. Cards from home are encouraged, as well as utilizing the Pokémon TCGP app, but not required. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "6 - 17" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 31 2025 Sat Pokémon Trading Card Party! 1:00pm - 3:00pm Westminster Branch Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: Kids ( 6 - 17 ) Teens Program Type: Fun and Games Description: Party like you're a Pikachu with Pokémon card giveaways, trades, and battles. Free Pokémon card packs will be provided while supplies last. Cards from home are encouraged, as well as utilizing the Pokémon TCGP app, but not required. 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. Sykesville Painting Club: Gina Fera Painting with Paper Clay Workshop Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Adults : The library is partnering with the Sykesville Painting Club to offer this workshop. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 31 2025 Sat Sykesville Painting Club: Gina Fera Painting with Paper Clay Workshop 1:00pm - 4:30pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: The library is partnering with the Sykesville Painting Club to offer this workshop.
This event is in the "Adults" group. To Be Read: Kristy Woodson Harvey Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults : Kristy Woodson Harvey is the New York Times, USA Today and Publisher’s Weekly bestselling author of eleven novels including A Happier Life, The Summer of Songbirds, and The Peachtree Bluff Serie Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 31 2025 Sat To Be Read: Kristy Woodson Harvey 2:00pm - 3:00pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Required Seats Remaining: 96 Description: Kristy Woodson Harvey is the New York Times, USA Today and Publisher’s Weekly bestselling author of eleven novels including A Happier Life, The Summer of Songbirds, and The Peachtree Bluff Serie 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. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Memory Lane Playback Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Fun and Games, Music Theater and Dance Age Group: Kids, 5 - Adults, Teens, Adults : Memory Lane Playback is an interactive form of improvisational theatre that invites audience members to share stories we act out. Attendees will participate in improvisational theatre through stories shared by the group. Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "5 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 31 2025 Sat Memory Lane Playback 2:00pm - 3:30pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 5 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Fun and Games, Music Theater and Dance Required Seats Remaining: 80 Description: Memory Lane Playback is an interactive form of improvisational theatre that invites audience members to share stories we act out. Attendees will participate in improvisational theatre through stories shared by the group. 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.
Summer Reading Prizes 06/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 06/18/2025 @ 8:00pm Finksburg Display Case - Left at Finksburg Branch Finksburg Branch Jun 1 - 18 2025 Summer Reading Prizes 06/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 06/18/2025 @ 8:00pm Library Branch: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Display Case - Left
This event is in the "Adults" group. It's All Fun & Games To Me Monday, June 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Adults : Do you enjoy playing board games? Want to meet new friends with the same interest? Join us on Monday afternoons to play games and meet new people. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 2 2025 Mon It's All Fun & Games To Me 1:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Description: Do you enjoy playing board games? Want to meet new friends with the same interest? Join us on Monday afternoons to play games and meet new people. 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. It's All Fun & Games To Me Monday, June 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Adults : Do you enjoy playing board games? Want to meet new friends with the same interest? Join us on Monday afternoons to play games and meet new people. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 9 2025 Mon It's All Fun & Games To Me 1:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Description: Do you enjoy playing board games? Want to meet new friends with the same interest? Join us on Monday afternoons to play games and meet new people. 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. Summer Reads: Eliza Knight with Kate Quinn Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Offsite Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults : Eliza Knight is an award-winning USA Today and international bestselling author. She also writes women's contemporary fiction under the pseudonym Michelle Brandon. Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 11 2025 Wed Summer Reads: Eliza Knight with Kate Quinn 6:30pm - 7:30pm Offsite Location: Offsite Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Required Seats Remaining: 96 Description: Eliza Knight is an award-winning USA Today and international bestselling author. She also writes women's contemporary fiction under the pseudonym Michelle Brandon. 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. Summer Reads: Kaira Rouda Monday, June 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults : An ill-fated road trip resurrects a married couple’s darkest secrets in Jill Is Not Happy, the new thriller from Kaira Rouda, the USA Today bestselling author of Best Day Ever and The Next Wife. Kaira is an awar Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 16 2025 Mon Summer Reads: Kaira Rouda 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: 142 Description: An ill-fated road trip resurrects a married couple’s darkest secrets in Jill Is Not Happy, the new thriller from Kaira Rouda, the USA Today bestselling author of Best Day Ever and The Next Wife. Kaira is an awar 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. Summer Reads: Liv Constantine Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults : Join us for a conversation with Lynne Constantine, one half of the writing team that writes under the pen name of Liv Constantine. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 18 2025 Wed Summer Reads: Liv Constantine 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: 148 Description: Join us for a conversation with Lynne Constantine, one half of the writing team that writes under the pen name of Liv Constantine.
Juneteenth All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closing Jun 19 2025 Thu Closing Juneteenth 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 "Everyone" group. Carroll County Health Department's Health on Wheels Mobile Services Friday, June 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Mount Airy Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Everyone, All Ages : Health on Wheels will offer a range of services, including reproductive health services, HIV and Hepatitis C testing, blood pressure screening, smoking cessation, Naloxone training, peer support services, birth certificates, assistance with vaccin This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 20 2025 Fri Carroll County Health Department's Health on Wheels Mobile Services 10:00am - 12:00pm Mount Airy Branch Location: Mount Airy Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Health and Wellness Description: Health on Wheels will offer a range of services, including reproductive health services, HIV and Hepatitis C testing, blood pressure screening, smoking cessation, Naloxone training, peer support services, birth certificates, assistance with vaccin 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. Summer Reads: Laura Lippman Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults : Highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman returns with Murder Takes a Vacation, an irresistible mystery featuring Muriel Blossom, a former private investigator and middle-aged widow whose vacation Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 28 2025 Sat Summer Reads: Laura Lippman 11:00am - 12:00pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Required Seats Remaining: 132 Description: Highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman returns with Murder Takes a Vacation, an irresistible mystery featuring Muriel Blossom, a former private investigator and middle-aged widow whose vacation Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
Independence Day All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closing Jul 4 2025 Fri Closing Independence Day All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters
