This event is in the "Adults" group May 1 2026 Fri Writer's Circle 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults Taneytown Branch This event is in the "Adults" group May 1 2026 Fri Writer's Circle 2:00pm–4:00pm Taneytown Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: Join this fun group of writers and aspiring writers as we share what we are working on and listen to feedback from others. Whether you write novels, short stories, poems, or anything in between, this group is for you! 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 May 2 2026 Sat Read with a Furry Friend 11:00am–12:00pm Kids, 4 - Adults, Teens, Adults Westminster Branch 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 May 2 2026 Sat Read with a Furry Friend 11:00am–12:00pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Age Group: Kids ( 4 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Live Animals Description: Every dog enjoys a good story! Trained "reading dogs" provide a relaxed, informal atmosphere for kids to practice reading. Research shows that reading to animals can boost reading skills in children and help with emotional and social skills. 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 May 2 2026 Sat Read to Baby Goats 2:00pm–3:30pm Kids, 4 - Adults, Teens, Adults Finksburg Branch Upcoming 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 May 2 2026 Sat Read to Baby Goats 2:00pm–3:30pm Finksburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on April 18, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 4 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Live Animals Registration Required Description: Goatsbeard Farm & Apiary will be here with baby goats that you can read to. They will be here for 90 minutes, and we will take turns with the goats. This program will be weather permitting. Grab a book and your camera, and see you there! Disclaimer(s) Only kids need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 2 2026 Sat Lippan Art 2:00pm–4:00pm Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Eldersburg Branch Upcoming 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 2 2026 Sat Lippan Art 2:00pm–4:00pm Eldersburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on April 18, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Description: Lippan art is a traditional Indian mixed media artwork done using mud and mirrors. It is native to the state of Gujarat in northern India. It is done using materials locally available in the region, like a mixture of clay and mirrors.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon North Carroll Knitters Group 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults North Carroll Branch This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon North Carroll Knitters Group 1:00pm–3:00pm 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 Description: Knitters and crocheters are welcome to join this group gathering to share tips, projects, and patterns. 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 May 4 2026 Mon Intermediate Laser Project: 3D Topographic Maps 1:00pm–4:00pm Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming 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 4 2026 Mon Intermediate Laser Project: 3D Topographic Maps 1:00pm–4:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on April 20, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Payment Required Description: Learn how to use Quantum GIS, Adobe Illustrator, and the Epilogue Fusion Pro laser to create layered, 3D topographical map products. Participants will create a pre-determined example product to bring home. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Cooking for Wellness: Mediterranean Sardines on Avocado Toast 1:30pm–3:30pm Teens, 15 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming 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 May 4 2026 Mon Cooking for Wellness: Mediterranean Sardines on Avocado Toast 1:30pm–3:30pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on April 20, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Teens ( 15 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Cooking, Health and Wellness Registration Required Payment Required Description: If you think you don’t like sardines, this recipe may change your mind! Enjoy a recipe that makes an excellent breakfast, lunch, or snack and is packed with healthy fats. 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 "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Cook Together: May the 4th Be with You 5:00pm–7:00pm Kids, 6 - Adults, Teens, Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration Required Payment 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 4 2026 Mon Cook Together: May the 4th Be with You 5:00pm–7:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on April 20, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Kids ( 6 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Payment Required Description: Come join us in celebrating May 4th in the teaching kitchen with some intergalactic fun! We will be making a variety of tasty space-themed snacks to celebrate the day. 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Make resin dice and a no sew dice bag 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens, 15 - Adults, Adults North Carroll Branch Cancelled Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "15 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Cancelled Make resin dice and a no sew dice bag 6:00pm–7:00pm North Carroll Branch Closed Registration is no longer available for this event. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 15 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Description: Join us to make a resin dice set compatible for roleplaying games and a no-sew dice bag.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Yoga with Meditation 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Eldersburg Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Yoga with Meditation 6:30pm–7:30pm Eldersburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on April 20, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: Experience the many benefits of yoga and meditation. This class, taught by Rebecca Berg, welcomes students of all levels. Adaptations for using a chair will be shared if participants are uncomfortable getting on the floor. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue Laser Skills: Print and Cut 1:00pm–3:00pm Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming 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 5 2026 Tue Laser Skills: Print and Cut 1:00pm–3:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on April 21, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Learn how to print-and-cut with the Epilog Fusion Pro. We will explore how the Epilog's IRIS™ Camera Registration System works for extremely precise cutting and engraving.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue Drop-In Diamond Painting 1:30pm–7:30pm Adults Taneytown Branch This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue Drop-In Diamond Painting 1:30pm–7:30pm Taneytown Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Join us for a drop-in session of diamond painting! No experience is necessary! 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 May 5 2026 Tue Transitioning to Medicare Part 1 5:00pm–6:30pm Adults North Carroll Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue Transitioning to Medicare Part 1 5:00pm–6:30pm North Carroll Branch Upcoming Registration will open on April 21, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: Are you or someone you care about eligible for Medicare? Come and find out how to maximize your Medicare health benefits. There are many decisions to make when you are transitioning to Medicare. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue Intro to Adobe Illustrator 5:00pm–7:00pm Teens, 14 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "14 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue Intro to Adobe Illustrator 5:00pm–7:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on April 21, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 14 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Learn the basic features of Adobe Illustrator. Participants will have the opportunity to learn and explore the program through hands-on instruction. No experience is required. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue Needle Little Klatch? 5:00pm–7:00pm Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Westminster Branch This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "16 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue Needle Little Klatch? 5:00pm–7:00pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Small Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Klatch (noun): a gathering usually characterized by informal conversation.Join us for a casual, bi-weekly stitching club. All needle-crafters are welcome! 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 May 5 2026 Tue North Carroll Writers Group 5:30pm–7:30pm Adults North Carroll Branch This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue North Carroll Writers Group 5:30pm–7:30pm 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 May 5 2026 Tue LEGO® Club: Grown-Up Edition 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue LEGO® Club: Grown-Up Edition 6:00pm–7:00pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Fun and Games, STEM/STEAM Description: Who says LEGO® is just for kids? Join us for a relaxed and inspiring evening where adults can rediscover the joy of building, creating, and imagining with LEGO® bricks. 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 May 5 2026 Tue Ready Carroll 'On the Go' Emergency Preparedness 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Eldersburg Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue Ready Carroll 'On the Go' Emergency Preparedness 6:00pm–7:30pm Eldersburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on April 21, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business and Finance, Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: Are you prepared for a tornado or flood to visit your town? 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 May 5 2026 Tue Tai Chi for Relaxation 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Mount Airy Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue Tai Chi for Relaxation 6:00pm–7:30pm Mount Airy Branch Upcoming Registration will open on April 21, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: Tai Chi for Relaxation is terrific for adults of all fitness levels and abilities! Tai Chi Ch'uan has been practiced for fitness and health for hundreds of years. 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 May 6 2026 Wed Writing Group 9:15am–1:00pm Adults Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Adults" group May 6 2026 Wed Writing Group 9:15am–1:00pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: Writers of all levels and genres are invited to join our weekly writing group. It is a flexible, drop-in, stay-as-long-as-you-like environment. 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 May 6 2026 Wed Mount Airy Knitters 10:00am–12:00pm Adults Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Adults" group May 6 2026 Wed Mount Airy Knitters 10:00am–12:00pm Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Join the Mount Airy Knitters for a weekly roundtable of knitting, conversation, and fun. All experience levels are welcome. 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 May 6 2026 Wed English Conversation Group 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Adults" group May 6 2026 Wed English Conversation Group 5:00pm–6:00pm Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Small Meeting Room 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. All levels welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 6 2026 Wed Books and Brews Book Club: Finlay Donovan Is Killing It 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group May 6 2026 Wed Books and Brews Book Club: Finlay Donovan Is Killing It 6:00pm–7:00pm Offsite Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Offsite Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Description: Do you enjoy reading and talking about books while enjoying excellent craft beer? Then our Books and Brews book club is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting, so join us in sharing good books and ideas.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 6 2026 Wed Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet 6:00pm–7:45pm Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 6 2026 Wed Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet 6:00pm–7:45pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Join this friendly crochet group open to beginners and experienced crocheters alike. Those new to crocheting should bring a size J hook and a light-colored, worsted-weight yarn to the class. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
