This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Sensory Sensitive PAWS to Read Friday, March 13, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:45am Finksburg Branch Program Type: Live Animals Age Group: Kids, 4 - Adults, Teens, Adults An inclusive visit with book-loving therapy animals for people and children of all abilities. Research shows that reading to animals boosts reading skills and helps with social skills and emotional health for all ages. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "4 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 13 2026 Fri Sensory Sensitive PAWS to Read 10:45am–11:45am Finksburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on February 27, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Age Group: Kids ( 4 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Live Animals Registration Required Description: An inclusive visit with book-loving therapy animals for people and children of all abilities. Research shows that reading to animals boosts reading skills and helps with social skills and emotional health 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. Only kids need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group Traditional Irish Favorites Friday, March 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Exploration Commons Kitchen at Exploration Commons Program Type: Cooking Age Group: Adults Wear your green and learn to make traditional Irish brown bread. While your bread bakes, we'll demo Guinness Beef Stew and Champ. You will have the chance to taste all three recipes at the end of class. Upcoming View Details Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 13 2026 Fri Traditional Irish Favorites 11:00am–1:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on February 27, 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: Wear your green and learn to make traditional Irish brown bread. While your bread bakes, we'll demo Guinness Beef Stew and Champ. You will have the chance to taste all three recipes at the end of class. 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 Open Mah Jongg Friday, March 13, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Adults Join us for a friendly game of American Mah Jongg. We welcome experienced players and newer players for casual, non-competitive play. Please bring a current National Mah Jongg League card. If you don’t have a card, one will be provided. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 13 2026 Fri Open Mah Jongg 1:30pm–3:30pm Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Description: Join us for a friendly game of American Mah Jongg. We welcome experienced players and newer players for casual, non-competitive play. Please bring a current National Mah Jongg League card. If you don’t have a card, one will be provided. 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 Drive-In Movie Friday, March 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Mount Airy Large Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Fun and Games Age Group: Kids, 3 - 12 Children will customize cardboard box cars and drive them to the "drive-in" theater to see a kid-friendly feature film. Boxes and decorating supplies will be provided. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "3 - 12" group Mar 13 2026 Fri Drive-In Movie 2:00pm–3:00pm Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 3 - 12 ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Fun and Games Description: Children will customize cardboard box cars and drive them to the "drive-in" theater to see a kid-friendly feature film. Boxes and decorating supplies will be provided. 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 Can You Find Gnome-E-O? All Day North Carroll Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Our friend Gnome-E-O is here for the madness of March at CCPL's North Carroll Branch. Stop by the library often to see if you can find Gnome-E-O's hiding spot! View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Can You Find Gnome-E-O? All Day North Carroll Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Fun and Games Description: Our friend Gnome-E-O is here for the madness of March at CCPL's North Carroll Branch. Stop by the library often to see if you can find Gnome-E-O's hiding spot!
This event is in the "Everyone" group Carroll 250: American Revolutionary War Tavern Exhibit All Day North Carroll Branch Program Type: History and Genealogy Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Taverns during the American Revolution fostered the spirit of revolution and community. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Carroll 250: American Revolutionary War Tavern Exhibit All Day North Carroll Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: History and Genealogy Description: Taverns during the American Revolution fostered the spirit of revolution and community. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. Celebrating America fosters a greater sense and understanding of America's history and Carroll County's important role in that history by joining forces with private and public institutions around the county. For more information about the initiative, visit Carroll County's Celebrating America website.
This event is in the "Kids" group Saturday Storytime Saturday, March 14, 2026 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. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth - 8" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Saturday Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Kids" group Saturday Adventures Saturday, March 14, 2026 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! View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth - 8" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Saturday Adventures 10:00am–11:00am Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Starting Seeds for Your Garden Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: Gardening and Environment Age Group: Kids, 10 - Adults, Teens, Adults Join us for a hands-on program to start seeds for your garden. You'll learn about giving your seedlings the best start with the right conditions, how to prepare your seedlings for planting outside, and the best time to plant. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "10 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Starting Seeds for Your Garden 10:00am–11:30am Taneytown Branch Upcoming Registration will open on February 28, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 10 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Gardening and Environment Registration Required Description: Join us for a hands-on program to start seeds for your garden. You'll learn about giving your seedlings the best start with the right conditions, how to prepare your seedlings for planting outside, and the best time to plant. 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 Eldersburg Ask a Master Gardener Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Gardening and Environment Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Bring your questions about gardening to a Carroll County Master Gardener and pick up tips, handouts, and more. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Eldersburg Ask a Master Gardener 10:30am–12:00pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Gardening and Environment Description: Bring your questions about gardening to a Carroll County Master Gardener and pick up tips, handouts, and more.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Peaceful Melodies with Lydia Bandy Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Music Theater and Dance Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Enjoy the soothing sounds of piano or harp as Lydia Bandy fills the library with beautiful, calming music. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Peaceful Melodies with Lydia Bandy 12:00pm–1:00pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Music Theater and Dance Description: Enjoy the soothing sounds of piano or harp as Lydia Bandy fills the library with beautiful, calming music. 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 Adventures in Backyard Beekeeping Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: Gardening and Environment Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Learn about bees from an experienced local beekeeper. Topics will include basic beekeeping, bee facts, honey making, and environmental issues affecting bees. The presenter will have a real hive (no live bees) and demonstrate the use of b View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Adventures in Backyard Beekeeping 1:00pm–2:00pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Gardening and Environment Description: Learn about bees from an experienced local beekeeper. Topics will include basic beekeeping, bee facts, honey making, and environmental issues affecting bees. The presenter will have a real hive (no live bees) and demonstrate the use of b 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 Carroll County Writers Group Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:15pm Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Age Group: Adults Please join us for the monthly meeting of the Carroll County Chapter of the Maryland Writers Association. MWA chapter meetings are open to the public. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Carroll County Writers Group 1:00pm–3:15pm Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: Please join us for the monthly meeting of the Carroll County Chapter of the Maryland Writers Association. MWA chapter meetings are open to the public.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Advanced Sewing: Make a Korean Jeogori (Wrap Top) Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: Sewing Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Looking to put your sewing skills to the test? We'll make a Korean wrap top known as a jeogori together during this advanced-level class. Class Prerequisites: Exploration Commons' Sewing Machine Certification 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 Mar 14 2026 Sat Advanced Sewing: Make a Korean Jeogori (Wrap Top) 1:00pm–4:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on February 28, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Sewing Registration Required Payment Required Description: Looking to put your sewing skills to the test? We'll make a Korean wrap top known as a jeogori together during this advanced-level class. Class Prerequisites: Exploration Commons' Sewing Machine Certification Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group Dungeons and Dragons Club Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Mount Airy Small Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: 11 - 17, Teens Welcome, adventurers! Join our table as we embark on a fun-filled campaign! Our game is friendly to both new and returning players. Our characters are currently level 1. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "11 - 17" group This event is in the "Teens" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Dungeons and Dragons Club 1:00pm–4:00pm Mount Airy Branch Upcoming Registration will open on February 28, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Small Meeting Room Age Group: ( 11 - 17 ) Teens Program Type: Fun and Games Registration Required Description: Welcome, adventurers! Join our table as we embark on a fun-filled campaign! Our game is friendly to both new and returning players. Our characters are currently level 1. 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 Pi Party Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: 11 - 18, Teens March 14 is Pi Day! Celebrate all things pi (and pie) with crafts and activities. And pie! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "11 - 18" group This event is in the "Teens" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Pi Party 1:30pm–2:30pm Taneytown Branch Upcoming Registration will open on February 28, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: ( 11 - 18 ) Teens Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Description: March 14 is Pi Day! Celebrate all things pi (and pie) with crafts and activities. And pie! Disclaimer(s) Refreshments will be served.
This event is in the "Adults" group Free Spirit Book Club: The Women Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg 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 ... This month's selection is The Women by Kristin Hannah. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Free Spirit Book Club: The Women 2:00pm–3:00pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg 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 Women by Kristin Hannah.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Marshmallow PEEPS® Showdown Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Teens, 14 - Adults, Adults You're invited to a Marshmallow PEEPS® showdown! Join us for a lighthearted flavor evaluation as we put our taste buds to the test. 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 Mar 14 2026 Sat Marshmallow PEEPS® Showdown 3:30pm–4:30pm Eldersburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on February 28, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 14 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Registration Required Description: You're invited to a Marshmallow PEEPS® showdown! Join us for a lighthearted flavor evaluation as we put our taste buds to the test. 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 "Adults" group Carroll County Critique Group Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Age Group: Adults Please join the monthly meeting of the Carroll County Critique Group. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Carroll County Critique Group 3:30pm–4:45pm Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: Please join the monthly meeting of the Carroll County Critique Group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Can You Find Gnome-E-O? All Day North Carroll Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Our friend Gnome-E-O is here for the madness of March at CCPL's North Carroll Branch. Stop by the library often to see if you can find Gnome-E-O's hiding spot! View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Can You Find Gnome-E-O? All Day North Carroll Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Fun and Games Description: Our friend Gnome-E-O is here for the madness of March at CCPL's North Carroll Branch. Stop by the library often to see if you can find Gnome-E-O's hiding spot!
This event is in the "Everyone" group Carroll 250: American Revolutionary War Tavern Exhibit All Day North Carroll Branch Program Type: History and Genealogy Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Taverns during the American Revolution fostered the spirit of revolution and community. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Carroll 250: American Revolutionary War Tavern Exhibit All Day North Carroll Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: History and Genealogy Description: Taverns during the American Revolution fostered the spirit of revolution and community. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. Celebrating America fosters a greater sense and understanding of America's history and Carroll County's important role in that history by joining forces with private and public institutions around the county. For more information about the initiative, visit Carroll County's Celebrating America website.
This event is in the "Kids" group Family Storytime Monday, March 16, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids, Birth - 8 Family 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. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth - 8" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Family Storytime 9:30am–10:30am Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( Birth - 8 ) Program Type: Storytime We’ll share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Come talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. 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 Family Storytime Monday, March 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Mount Airy Large Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids, Birth - 8 Family 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. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth - 8" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Family Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Kids" group Family Storytime Monday, March 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids, Birth - 8 Family 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. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth - 8" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Family Storytime 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 ( 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.
