This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone Thursday, January 15, 2026 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 Jan 15 2026 Thu Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone 1:00pm–2:00pm Finksburg Branch Open Registration will close on January 15, 2026 @ 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 CCGS Research Thursday Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Westminster Branch Program Type: History and Genealogy Age Group: Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults Volunteers from the Carroll County Genealogical Society are available to help with your family history research. Please contact volunteers at info@ccgsmd.org to schedule a time if you require CCGS staff assistance. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "13 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu CCGS Research Thursday 1:00pm–4:00pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: History and Genealogy Description: Volunteers from the Carroll County Genealogical Society are available to help with your family history research. Please contact volunteers at info@ccgsmd.org to schedule a time if you require CCGS staff assistance. 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 Westminster Branch Chess Club Thursday, January 15, 2026 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. Open 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 Jan 15 2026 Thu Westminster Branch Chess Club 5:30pm–7:00pm Westminster Branch Open Registration will close on January 15, 2026 @ 5:30pm. 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Intro to 3D Printing and Design with Tinkercad Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Learn the basics of using Tinkercad to design for 3D printing! We'll walk through basic 3D design using Tinkercad software and create a simple project to be 3D printed. No previous design experience is necessary! Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Intro to 3D Printing and Design with Tinkercad 5:30pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Waitlist Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Learn the basics of using Tinkercad to design for 3D printing! We'll walk through basic 3D design using Tinkercad software and create a simple project to be 3D printed. No previous design experience is necessary!
This event is in the "Adults" group Beaded Houseplants Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Adults We're celebrating Houseplant Appreciation Day (January 10) a little late. Using a variety of beads, we'll create plants that require no water, soil, or light to stay green! All supplies will be provided. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Beaded Houseplants 6:00pm–7:00pm Taneytown Branch Waitlist Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Description: We're celebrating Houseplant Appreciation Day (January 10) a little late. Using a variety of beads, we'll create plants that require no water, soil, or light to stay green! All supplies will be provided.
This event is in the "Adults" group Create a Book Blanket Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm North Carroll Large Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Adults Celebrate your love of reading and crocheting by creating a book blanket! Join us as we learn how to make a personalized blanket using granny squares that feature favorite book covers and genres. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Create a Book Blanket 6:00pm–7:30pm North Carroll Branch Open Registration will close on January 15, 2026 @ 6:00pm. 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: Celebrate your love of reading and crocheting by creating a book blanket! Join us as we learn how to make a personalized blanket using granny squares that feature favorite book covers and genres.
This event is in the "Teens" group Eldersburg Teen Advisory Board Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Teens, 12 - 17 Calling all teens with a love of the library! Help us plan teen programming and influence our teen collections. We want you for our Teen Advisory Board! Need service hours? We've got those too! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - 17" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Eldersburg Teen Advisory Board 6:00pm–7:30pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 12 - 17 ) Description: Calling all teens with a love of the library! Help us plan teen programming and influence our teen collections. We want you for our Teen Advisory Board! Need service hours? We've got those too!
This event is in the "Kids" group Pajama Party Storytime Thursday, January 15, 2026 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 Jan 15 2026 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) 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Crochet Circle Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults Join our welcoming crochet group for a relaxing and creative experience! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crocheter, you’ll find support and inspiration here. New to crocheting? We have some extra supplies available to get you started. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "13 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Crochet Circle 6:30pm–7:30pm Finksburg Branch 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 Description: Join our welcoming crochet group for a relaxing and creative experience! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crocheter, you’ll find support and inspiration here. New to crocheting? We have some extra supplies available to get you started.
This event is in the "Adults" group Q&A with the Small Business Administration Friday, January 16, 2026 at 9:30am - 1:30pm North Carroll Study Room at North Carroll Branch Program Type: Business and Finance Age Group: Adults Meet with a representative from the Small Business Administration (SBA) for a 30-minute, one-on-one appointment to learn about resources available for small businesses. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Q&A with the Small Business Administration 9:30am–1:30pm North Carroll Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Study Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business and Finance Description: Meet with a representative from the Small Business Administration (SBA) for a 30-minute, one-on-one appointment to learn about resources available for small businesses.
This event is in the "Kids" group Preschool Play Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Kids, 2 - 5 Play is a fantastic way for children to develop their critical thinking skills. Join us for an open playtime where children can be imaginative and creative while exploring blocks, puzzles, playdough, and more. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "2 - 5" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Preschool Play 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 ( 2 - 5 ) Program Type: Fun and Games Description: Play is a fantastic way for children to develop their critical thinking skills. Join us for an open playtime where children can be imaginative and creative while exploring blocks, puzzles, playdough, and more. Disclaimer(s) Siblings are welcome to attend this program.
This event is in the "Kids" group Read and Play Friday, January 16, 2026 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 Jan 16 2026 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 "Kids" group Taco Storytime Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: Fun and Games, Storytime Age Group: Kids, Birth - 8 Join the storytime fun as we celebrate this delicious favorite! Our featured book will be Dragons Love Tacos, and we'll share stories, songs, a craft, and activities—and create a giant felt taco together. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth - 8" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Taco Storytime 10:00am–11:00am Taneytown Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( Birth - 8 ) Program Type: Fun and Games, Storytime Description: Join the storytime fun as we celebrate this delicious favorite! Our featured book will be Dragons Love Tacos, and we'll share stories, songs, a craft, and activities—and create a giant felt taco together. 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 Carroll County Health Department's Health on Wheels Mobile Services Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Taneytown Study Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Health on Wheels will offer a range of health promotion and education services. For a full list, see https://health.maryland.gov/carroll/Pages/HOW.aspx. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Carroll County Health Department's Health on Wheels Mobile Services 10:00am–12:00pm Taneytown Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Study Room Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Health and Wellness Description: Health on Wheels will offer a range of health promotion and education services. For a full list, see https://health.maryland.gov/carroll/Pages/HOW.aspx. 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: The Lady Eve Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Adults Celebrate the New Year with this month's selection, the screwball comedy, The Lady Eve, starring Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Coffee with the Classics: The Lady Eve 10:00am–12:00pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: Celebrate the New Year with this month's selection, the screwball comedy, The Lady Eve, starring Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda. 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Robot Coding with Pepper Friday, January 16, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Code with Pepper, CCPL's social humanoid robot! Program Pepper to strike up a conversation using the drag-and-drop interface, Choregraphe. No previous coding experience is required. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Robot Coding with Pepper 1:30pm–3:30pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on January 16, 2026 @ 1:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Code with Pepper, CCPL's social humanoid robot! Program Pepper to strike up a conversation using the drag-and-drop interface, Choregraphe. No previous coding experience is required.
This event is in the "Kids" group C Is for Crime Scene: Forensics at the Library Friday, January 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Author Talks, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Kids, 6 - 12 Join Dr. Judy Staveley for an interactive reading of C Is for Crime Scene: A Forensics A to Z Book, a fun and educational introduction to science and forensic discovery for young readers. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "6 - 12" group Jan 16 2026 Fri C Is for Crime Scene: Forensics at the Library 2:00pm–3:00pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 6 - 12 ) Program Type: Author Talks, STEM/STEAM Description: Join Dr. Judy Staveley for an interactive reading of C Is for Crime Scene: A Forensics A to Z Book, a fun and educational introduction to science and forensic discovery for young readers.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Crafty Café: Duct Tape Decor Friday, January 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Kids, 6 - 17, Teens Come craft with us! The most useful material in the world can make a lot of cool stuff, and your imagination is the limit! View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "6 - 17" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Crafty Café: Duct Tape Decor 3:00pm–4:00pm Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 6 - 17 ) Teens Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Come craft with us! The most useful material in the world can make a lot of cool stuff, and your imagination is the limit!
This event is in the "Adults" group Grow Your Family Tree Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: History and Genealogy Age Group: Adults Learn the first steps to discovering your ancestors! Basic genealogy research steps will be explored to get you started. An overview of national, regional, and local resources will be provided, as well as a discussion of useful Internet sites. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Grow Your Family Tree 9:30am–10:30am Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History and Genealogy Description: Learn the first steps to discovering your ancestors! Basic genealogy research steps will be explored to get you started. An overview of national, regional, and local resources will be provided, as well as a discussion of useful Internet sites. 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 "Adults" group Yoga and Pranayama for Stress Relief Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults This program includes a gentle yoga practice, pranayama (breath exercises), and meditation to allow you to let go of tension, relax, and relieve stress. Breathing techniques and physical postures will be practiced that can be utilized off you Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Yoga and Pranayama for Stress Relief 9:30am–10:30am Taneytown Branch Waitlist Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: This program includes a gentle yoga practice, pranayama (breath exercises), and meditation to allow you to let go of tension, relax, and relieve stress. Breathing techniques and physical postures will be practiced that can be utilized off you Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group Saturday Storytime Saturday, January 17, 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 Jan 17 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, January 17, 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 Jan 17 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Open Sewing Studio (Bring Your Own Sewing Machine) Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm Exploration Commons Program Type: Sewing Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Open Sewing Studio is an opportunity to enjoy freestyle sewing with other sewists. Come in and work on your sewing projects in the company of others. A volunteer will be available to answer questions or provide feedback during this program. Open 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 Jan 17 2026 Sat Open Sewing Studio (Bring Your Own Sewing Machine) 10:00am–2:00pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on January 17, 2026 @ 10:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Sewing Registration Required Description: Open Sewing Studio is an opportunity to enjoy freestyle sewing with other sewists. Come in and work on your sewing projects in the company of others. A volunteer will be available to answer questions or provide feedback during this program.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Open Sewing Studio (Reserve a Sewing Machine) Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Sewing Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Open Sewing Studio is an opportunity to enjoy freestyle sewing with other sewists. Come in and work on your sewing projects in the company of others. A volunteer will be available to answer questions or provide feedback during this program. Open 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 Jan 17 2026 Sat Open Sewing Studio (Reserve a Sewing Machine) 10:00am–2:00pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on January 17, 2026 @ 10:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Sewing Registration Required Description: Open Sewing Studio is an opportunity to enjoy freestyle sewing with other sewists. Come in and work on your sewing projects in the company of others. A volunteer will be available to answer questions or provide feedback during this program.
