This event is in the "Adults" group. North Carroll Writers Group Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm North Carroll Small Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch Age Group: Adults 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 This writing group allows beginners, unpublished, and published writers to network, learn, vent, and feel inspired to move to the next level.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. May 22 2025 Thu North Carroll Writers Group 10:00am - 12:00pm 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 This writing group allows beginners, unpublished, and published writers to network, learn, vent, and feel inspired to move to the next level.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. Spanish Language Practice Circle Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Adults Join us for a friendly and informal group gathering to practice speaking Spanish together. This program is for intermediate and advanced-level Spanish speakers. A partner from The Literacy Council of Carroll County will lead this program. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Spanish Language Practice Circle 10:00am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for a friendly and informal group gathering to practice speaking Spanish together. This program is for intermediate and advanced-level Spanish speakers. A partner from The Literacy Council of Carroll County will lead this program. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Family Storytime Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am 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. May 22 2025 Thu Family Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am 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 Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm 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. May 22 2025 Thu Family Storytime 11:00am - 12:00pm 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Read and Play Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg 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.... View Details This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. May 22 2025 Thu Read and Play 11:00am - 12:00pm Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg 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 "Kids" group. Playtime in the Park Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm Offsite Program Type: Fun and Games, Health and Wellness Age Group: Kids, Birth - 6 Looking to have fun with your kids and make new friends in your community? Join us for playtime as we enjoy the Story Stroll and have fun with bubbles, water, building toys, and an obstacle course at Taneytown Memorial Park. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 6" group. May 22 2025 Thu Playtime in the Park 11:30am - 12:30pm Offsite Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Offsite Age Group: Kids ( Birth - 6 ) Program Type: Fun and Games, Health and Wellness Description: Looking to have fun with your kids and make new friends in your community? Join us for playtime as we enjoy the Story Stroll and have fun with bubbles, water, building toys, and an obstacle course at Taneytown Memorial Park.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Understanding 3D Models: What Can I 3D Print? Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults In this class, we will review the basics of what to look out for in 3D models that you would like to have 3D printed. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "16 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Understanding 3D Models: What Can I 3D Print? 12:00pm - 1:30pm Exploration Commons Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: In this class, we will review the basics of what to look out for in 3D models that you would like to have 3D printed. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Mount Airy Senior Book Discussion Group: The Midnight Library Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Mount Airy Large Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Book Discussion Group: Do you enjoy reading and talking about books? Then our book discussion group is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting. Come join us for a sharing of good books ... This month's selection is The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Mount Airy Senior Book Discussion Group: The Midnight Library 1:00pm - 2:00pm Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Description: Do you enjoy reading and talking about books? Then our book discussion group is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting. Come join us for a sharing of good books and ideas. This month's selection is The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner Sewing Level 3: Garment Sewing, Creating a Trouser Fly, and Working with a Fitted Waistband Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: Sewing Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Learn to sew a sample version of the trouser fly and the difference between a fitted waistband and a straight waistband before completing a pair of trousers. Class Prerequisites and Required Skills Register Now 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. May 22 2025 Thu Beginner Sewing Level 3: Garment Sewing, Creating a Trouser Fly, and Working with a Fitted Waistband 4:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons 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: Learn to sew a sample version of the trouser fly and the difference between a fitted waistband and a straight waistband before completing a pair of trousers. Class Prerequisites and Required Skills
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Baking Together: Cinnamon Star Bread Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Exploration Commons Kitchen at Exploration Commons Program Type: Cooking Age Group: Kids, 6 - Adults, Teens, Adults Each group will shape and bake a delicious Cinnamon Star Bread using pre-made dough. Registration is for a group of up to four attendees. Anyone under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "6 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Baking Together: Cinnamon Star Bread 5:00pm - 7:00pm Exploration Commons Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Kids ( 6 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Description: Each group will shape and bake a delicious Cinnamon Star Bread using pre-made dough. Registration is for a group of up to four attendees. Anyone under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. Registration verifies your acceptance of Exploration Commons' program cancellation and kitchen safety procedures. The Exploration Commons kitchen is not an allergen-free facility.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Westminster Branch Chess Club Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: 11 - Adults, Teens, Adults Whether you are a chess newbie or an expert, you will find a community here in Westminster Branch's Chess Club and walk away having learned something new from our personal instructor. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "11 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Westminster Branch Chess Club 5:30pm - 7:00pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: ( 11 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Registration Required Description: Whether you are a chess newbie or an expert, you will find a community here in Westminster Branch's Chess Club and walk away having learned something new from our personal instructor. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Crazy for Crafting Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm North Carroll Large Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Adults Join us for some fun and easy craft projects each month. No experience or creative skills are needed. Bring a friend or meet new people who also enjoy crafting. This month, we will be diamond painting. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Crazy for Crafting 6:00pm - 7:00pm 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 Registration Required Description: Join us for some fun and easy craft projects each month. No experience or creative skills are needed. Bring a friend or meet new people who also enjoy crafting. This month, we will be diamond painting. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Pajama Party Storytime Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm Mount Airy Large Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids, Birth - 8 Pajama Party Storytime: Wear your pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed animal, and listen to stories before bed. This storytime introduces stories through books, songs, and activities appropriate for youn... View Details This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 8" group. May 22 2025 Thu Pajama Party Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm 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 Wear your pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed animal, and listen to stories before bed. This storytime introduces stories through books, songs, and activities appropriate for young children. Disclaimer(s) Siblings are welcome to attend this program. 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. Gentle Yoga Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults This gentle yoga class allows students of various abilities and physical conditions to develop their yoga practice comfortably. 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. May 22 2025 Thu Gentle Yoga 6:30pm - 7:30pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: This gentle yoga class allows students of various abilities and physical conditions to develop their yoga practice comfortably. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group. To Be Read: Mary Alice Monroe Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults Mary Alice Monroe is the New York Times bestselling author of 30 books for adults and children including The Beach House, The Summer Girls, The Summer Guests, and The Summer of Lost and Found. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu To Be Read: Mary Alice Monroe 6:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Registration Required Description: Mary Alice Monroe is the New York Times bestselling author of 30 books for adults and children including The Beach House, The Summer Girls, The Summer Guests, and The Summer of Lost and Found. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. The Zentangle Method of Drawing-based Mindfulness Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Health and Wellness Age Group: Kids, 10 - Adults, Teens, Adults In this online class, Jill Suffel, CZT (Certified Zentangle Teacher) will lead us through a relaxing drawing activity that starts with four dots and a line. The outcome will amaze you! Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event 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. May 22 2025 Thu The Zentangle Method of Drawing-based Mindfulness 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Online Age Group: Kids ( 10 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: In this online class, Jill Suffel, CZT (Certified Zentangle Teacher) will lead us through a relaxing drawing activity that starts with four dots and a line. The outcome will amaze you! Disclaimer(s) Zoom login information will be emailed to participants one hour before the program starts.
This event is in the "Adults" group. English Language Practice Group Friday, May 23, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am Taneytown Branch Age Group: Adults 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. May 23 2025 Fri English Language Practice Group 9:00am - 10:00am Taneytown Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for a friendly group gathering to practice speaking English. This program, led by a partner from The Literacy Council of Carroll County, is geared toward adults who are English language learners. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone Friday, May 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Mount Airy Large Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone: The library is more than just books. It's a place to come together as a community. We welcome teens and adults of all abilities, along with support staff, to join us for games... 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. May 23 2025 Fri Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone 10:00am - 11:00am Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: 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 "Kids" group. Fun on the Farm! Friday, May 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids, 2 - 6 Join the fun as we celebrate farm animals with stories, songs, activities, and a craft. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "2 - 6" group. May 23 2025 Fri Fun on the Farm! 10:00am - 11:00am Taneytown Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 2 - 6 ) Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Description: Join the fun as we celebrate farm animals with stories, songs, activities, and a craft. Disclaimer(s) Only kids need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Preschool Science: Weather! Friday, May 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: STEM/STEAM Age Group: Kids, 3 - 6 Join us as we investigate weather! There will be a variety of hands-on learning activities for kids. We will read a book, sing, and have a messy time! View Details This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "3 - 6" group. May 23 2025 Fri Preschool Science: Weather! 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 - 6 ) Program Type: STEM/STEAM Description: Join us as we investigate weather! There will be a variety of hands-on learning activities for kids. We will read a book, sing, and have a messy time! 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 23, 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.... View Details This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. May 23 2025 Fri Read and Play 10:00am - 11:00am North Carroll Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Adults" group. Coffee with the Classics: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Friday, May 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Adults Join us for our May selection, the buddy western classic Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. May 23 2025 Fri Coffee with the Classics: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 10:00am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for our May selection, the buddy western classic Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. Refreshments will be served.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Lunchtime Performances: Jay Daniels Friday, May 23, 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 to kick off our summer Lunchtime Performance series with Jay Daniels' Road Trip Across America. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 23 2025 Fri Lunchtime Performances: Jay Daniels 12:00pm - 1:00pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Outdoor Stage Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Music Theater and Dance Description: Join us to kick off our summer Lunchtime Performance series with Jay Daniels' Road Trip Across America. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Color in Your Garden: Adding Flowers to Landscapes Friday, May 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: Gardening and Environment Age Group: Teens, 17 - Adults, Adults Celebrate this year's Summer Reading theme, Color Our World™, with a fun, collaborative garden discussion on bright, dependable annuals, perennials, and shrubs to add pops of color to any landscape or garden (no matter how small). View Details This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "17 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 23 2025 Fri Color in Your Garden: Adding Flowers to Landscapes 1:00pm - 2:30pm Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 17 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Gardening and Environment Description: Celebrate this year's Summer Reading theme, Color Our World™, with a fun, collaborative garden discussion on bright, dependable annuals, perennials, and shrubs to add pops of color to any landscape or garden (no matter how small). Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
