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 In conversation with Sean McDonald. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 28 2025 Sat Summer Reads: Laura Lippman 11:00am–12:00pm 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 Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Registration Required Description: In conversation with Sean McDonald. 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
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Summer Reads: Christine Brennan Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Teens, 14 - Adults, Adults Christine Brennan's latest book, On Her Game, is a news-making and electrifying portrait of sports phenomenon Caitlin Clark, whose dramatic ascendance in college basketball and now in the WNBA has captured the attention of media and fans Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "14 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Summer Reads: Christine Brennan 6:30pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on July 21, 2025 @ 6:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 14 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Author Talks Registration Required Description: Christine Brennan's latest book, On Her Game, is a news-making and electrifying portrait of sports phenomenon Caitlin Clark, whose dramatic ascendance in college basketball and now in the WNBA has captured the attention of media and fans 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: Dan Fesperman Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults Dan Fesperman served as a foreign correspondent for The Baltimore Sun, based in Berlin. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Summer Reads: Dan Fesperman 6:30pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on July 23, 2025 @ 6:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Registration Required Description: Dan Fesperman served as a foreign correspondent for The Baltimore Sun, based in Berlin. 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 Carroll 250 - Cooking Maryland’s Way: Voices of a Diverse Cuisine Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Exploration Commons Kitchen at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks, Cooking Age Group: Teens, 15 - Adults, Adults Tickets cost $40 and include the author talk, a signed copy of Cooking Maryland’s Way: Voices of a Diverse Cuisine, and a recipe demonstration. Upcoming View Details Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "15 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Carroll 250 - Cooking Maryland’s Way: Voices of a Diverse Cuisine 5:00pm–7:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on June 24, 2025 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Teens ( 15 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Author Talks, Cooking Registration Required Payment Required Description: Tickets cost $40 and include the author talk, a signed copy of Cooking Maryland’s Way: Voices of a Diverse Cuisine, and a recipe demonstration. 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. All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group Day for Book Lovers Friday, August 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm Offsite Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults Purchase tickets hereTickets are $60 each and include luncheon and a signed copy of A Dog in Georgia by Lauren Grodstein. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 8 2025 Fri Day for Book Lovers 1:00pm–3:30pm Offsite Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Offsite Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Description: Purchase tickets hereTickets are $60 each and include luncheon and a signed copy of A Dog in Georgia by Lauren Grodstein.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Amy Latta: Quilting is for Everyone Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks, Sewing Age Group: 10 - Adults, Teens, Adults Amy Latta's latest book shows that anyone and everyone can quilt! Dive into the charming world of modern quilting with this beginner-friendly guide. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "10 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Amy Latta: Quilting is for Everyone 2:00pm–3:00pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on August 19, 2025 @ 2:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room Age Group: ( 10 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Author Talks, Sewing Registration Required Description: Amy Latta's latest book shows that anyone and everyone can quilt! Dive into the charming world of modern quilting with this beginner-friendly guide. 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: Carole Hopson Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults In conversation with Captain Barbara Bell. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Summer Reads: Carole Hopson 6:30pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on August 27, 2025 @ 6:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Registration Required Description: In conversation with Captain Barbara Bell. 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: Madeline Martin Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults In conversation with Jenni L. Walsh. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 28 2025 Thu Summer Reads: Madeline Martin 6:30pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on August 28, 2025 @ 6:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Registration Required Description: In conversation with Jenni L. Walsh. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
Labor Day All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters, Offsite Closed for the Labor Day Holiday Closing Sep 1 2025 Mon Closing Labor Day All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters, Offsite Description: Closed for the Labor Day Holiday
This event is in the "Adults" group To Be Read: Sarah McCoy with Kate Quinn Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults In conversation with Kate Quinn. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 6 2025 Sat To Be Read: Sarah McCoy with Kate Quinn 1:00pm–2:00pm Eldersburg Branch Open Registration will close on September 6, 2025 @ 1:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Registration Required Description: In conversation with Kate Quinn. 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 To Be Read: Mariah Fredericks Monday, September 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults From Mariah Fredericks comes The Girl in the Green Dress, an evocative mystery about the 1920 murder of the gambler Joseph Elwell, featuring New Yorker writer Morris Markey and Zelda Fitzgerald. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 15 2025 Mon To Be Read: Mariah Fredericks 6:30pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on September 15, 2025 @ 6:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Registration Required Description: From Mariah Fredericks comes The Girl in the Green Dress, an evocative mystery about the 1920 murder of the gambler Joseph Elwell, featuring New Yorker writer Morris Markey and Zelda Fitzgerald. 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 Carroll 250: Stephen G. Evangelista, Civil War Historian & Author Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Author Talks, History and Genealogy Age Group: Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Join author Stephen Evangelista as he explores the topic of his latest book, Forever Silenced: The Story of the Gettysburg Gun which offers an extraordinary and sweeping narrative of one of the Civil War’s most enduring artifact 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 Sep 20 2025 Sat Carroll 250: Stephen G. Evangelista, Civil War Historian & Author 2:00pm–3:00pm Eldersburg Branch Open Registration will close on September 20, 2025 @ 2:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Author Talks, History and Genealogy Registration Required Description: Join author Stephen Evangelista as he explores the topic of his latest book, Forever Silenced: The Story of the Gettysburg Gun which offers an extraordinary and sweeping narrative of one of the Civil War’s most enduring artifact 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.
Staff Training All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closing Oct 13 2025 Mon Closing Staff Training 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 "Adults" group To Be Read: Elizabeth R. Hyman Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults In The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto, Elizabeth R. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 16 2025 Thu To Be Read: Elizabeth R. Hyman 6:30pm–7:30pm Eldersburg Branch Open Registration will close on October 16, 2025 @ 6:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Registration Required Description: In The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto, Elizabeth R. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
Veteran's Day All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Library closed for Veteran's Day Closing Nov 11 2025 Tue Closing Veteran's Day All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Description: Library closed for Veteran's Day
Veteran's Day All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closing Nov 11 2025 Tue Closing Veteran's Day All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters
Thanksgiving Eve Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, CCPL Headquarters Closing Nov 26 2025 Wed Closing Thanksgiving Eve 5:00pm–8:00pm Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, CCPL Headquarters
Thanksgiving All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday Closing Nov 27 2025 Thu Closing Thanksgiving All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Description: Closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday
Thanksgiving All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closing Nov 28 2025 Fri Closing Thanksgiving All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters
Christmas Eve All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closing Dec 24 2025 Wed Closing Christmas Eve All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters
Christmas Day All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closing Dec 25 2025 Thu Closing Christmas Day All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters
New Year's Eve All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closing Dec 31 2025 Wed Closing New Year's Eve All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters
New Year's Day All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters, Offsite Closed for the New Year's Day Holiday Closing Jan 1 2026 Thu Closing New Year's Day All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters, Offsite Description: Closed for the New Year's Day Holiday