This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri English Language Practice Group 9:00am - 10:00am Adults Taneytown Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri English Language Practice Group 9:00am - 10:00am Taneytown Branch 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 "Kids" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Cuentos Bilingües/Bilingual Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Kids, 2 - 10 Finksburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "2 - 10" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Cuentos Bilingües/Bilingual Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Finksburg Branch Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 2 - 10 ) Program Type: Storytime Description: Are you interested in improving your language skills? Join us for Spanish Bilingual Storytime! There will be singing, dancing, activities, stories, and rhymes in Spanish and English. 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. Apr 4 2025 Fri ABCs & 123s: Spring 10:00am - 11:00am Kids, 2 - 6 Taneytown Branch Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "2 - 6" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri ABCs & 123s: Spring 10:00am - 11:00am Taneytown Branch Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 2 - 6 ) Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Description: Join the fun as we explore letters and numbers. We’ll offer lots of engaging, hands-on activities to make learning fun! Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Play Baby Play 10:00am - 11:00am Kids, Birth - 3 Westminster Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 3" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Play Baby Play 10:00am - 11:00am Westminster Branch Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: Kids ( Birth - 3 ) Description: You're invited to a morning playgroup just for little ones! Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play with our toys, practice gross motor skills on our baby obstacle course, enjoy music, and socialize with others. 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. Apr 4 2025 Fri Read and Play 10:00am - 11:00am Kids, Birth - 24 Months North Carroll Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Read and Play 10:00am - 11:00am North Carroll Branch 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. Apr 4 2025 Fri Baking Techniques Two-Day Class: Croissants 10:00am - 1:00pm Adults Exploration Commons Registration Payment This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Baking Techniques Two-Day Class: Croissants 10:00am - 1:00pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Payment Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: On day one, participants will learn the basics of dough lamination. On day two, they will bake croissants and pain au chocolat. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Spanish Language Practice Circle 10:30am - 11:30am Adults Taneytown Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Spanish Language Practice Circle 10:30am - 11:30am Taneytown Branch Location: Taneytown Branch 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 "Adults" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Book Chat 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Taneytown Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Book Chat 1:00pm - 2:00pm Taneytown Branch Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Description: Join us for an hour of chatting about books! Come and share what you are reading and get ideas from others about what to read next! 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. Apr 4 2025 Fri Quarterly Writing Group: Tea & Poetry 2:00pm - 3:30pm Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "16 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Quarterly Writing Group: Tea & Poetry 2:00pm - 3:30pm Mount Airy Branch Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Small Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: If you enjoy reading poetry, chances are you enjoy writing it, too! Join our informal quarterly poetry writing group where we'll share a cup of tea, discuss poetry topics, and write poetry in a supportive setting. 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. Apr 4 2025 Fri Writer's Circle 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Taneytown Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Writer's Circle 2:00pm - 4:00pm Taneytown Branch 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 "Teens" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Volunteer Opportunity at the Finksburg Branch Garden 9:00am - 11:00am Teens, 14 - 17 Finksburg Branch Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "14 - 17" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Volunteer Opportunity at the Finksburg Branch Garden 9:00am - 11:00am Finksburg Branch Location: Finksburg Branch Age Group: Teens ( 14 - 17 ) Program Type: Gardening and Environment, Service Learning Hours Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Are you in need of service hours? Do you like working outside and don't mind getting your hands dirty? If so, this may be the perfect volunteer opportunity for you! Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Saturday Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Kids, Birth - 8 Mount Airy Branch Cancelled This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 8" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Cancelled Saturday Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Mount Airy Branch 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 "Everyone" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat A World of Bugs! 10:00am - 11:00am Everyone, All Ages Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat A World of Bugs! 10:00am - 11:00am Mount Airy Branch Location: Mount Airy Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Live Animals, STEM/STEAM Description: Meet Ryan "the Bug Man" and his vast collection of bugs! He'll show you hundreds of incredible bugs—insects from around the globe. Tons of cool bug fun is guaranteed! 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. Apr 5 2025 Sat Acrylic Coasters 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Finksburg Branch Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Acrylic Coasters 10:00am - 11:00am Finksburg Branch Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Spring is in the air and drinks are on the deck! Join us to create a custom set of acrylic coasters designed to welcome the season.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Saturday Adventures 10:00am - 11:00am Kids, Birth - 8 Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 8" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Saturday Adventures 10:00am - 11:00am Eldersburg Branch 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, crafts, and 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 "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Tea and Tarot 10:00am - 11:45am Adults Eldersburg Branch Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Tea and Tarot 10:00am - 11:45am Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Explore the properties and benefits of herbs, sip custom-blended teas, and learn about tarot as a tool of self-actualization during this workshop. You will leave feeling refreshed and empowered to accomplish your goals. 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. Apr 5 2025 Sat Pavlovas 10:30am - 2:30pm Teens, 14 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Registration Payment This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "14 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Pavlovas 10:30am - 2:30pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Teens ( 14 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Payment Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Named after the Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova, this dessert takes patience but results in a treat with a meringue base, Chantilly cream layer, and berries on top. 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. All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Organize, Downsize, Declutter! 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults Taneytown Branch Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Organize, Downsize, Declutter! 11:00am - 12:00pm Taneytown Branch Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 22 Description: Is the clutter in your home driving you crazy and you need some relief? Have you struggled to get organized but have never quite succeeded? Are you thinking of downsizing but are having trouble with the idea of parting with your stuff? 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. Apr 5 2025 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. Apr 5 2025 Sat Read with a Furry Friend 11:00am - 12:00pm Westminster Branch 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 "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Easy Crafting Afternoon: Book Vase 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Easy Crafting Afternoon: Book Vase 1:00pm - 2:00pm Mount Airy Branch Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting! This month we will be making paper vases out of paperback books. Available while supplies last. 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. Apr 5 2025 Sat Kindness Rocks 1:00pm - 2:00pm Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Eldersburg Branch Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "16 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Kindness Rocks 1:00pm - 2:00pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Gardening and Environment Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Description: Have you ever discovered a colorful, hand-painted rock decorated with a unique design or with an uplifting message written on it? You may have just stumbled upon a kindness rock! 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. Apr 5 2025 Sat Dungeons & Dragons One-Shot 1:00pm - 4:00pm 11 - 17, Teens Westminster Branch Registration This event is in the "11 - 17" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Dungeons & Dragons One-Shot 1:00pm - 4:00pm Westminster Branch Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Small Meeting Room Age Group: ( 11 - 17 ) Teens Program Type: Fun and Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Welcome adventurers! Join the Westminster Branch Teen Advisory Board for a fun-filled, self-contained one-shot of Dungeons & Dragons. We will have pre-made character sheets built specifically for this adventure for you to pick from. 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. Refreshments will be served.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Sykesville Painting Club: Mixed Media/Collage Workshop 1:00pm - 4:30pm Adults Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Sykesville Painting Club: Mixed Media/Collage Workshop 1:00pm - 4:30pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: In this Sykesville Painting Club (SPC) workshop, participants will explore how to use both wet and dry materials to craft one-of-a-kind collages. 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. Apr 5 2025 Sat It Starts with a Seed: Make and Take Flowers and Vegetables 2:00pm - 4:00pm Kids, 4 - 12 Westminster Branch Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "4 - 12" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat It Starts with a Seed: Make and Take Flowers and Vegetables 2:00pm - 4:00pm Westminster Branch Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: Kids ( 4 - 12 ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Gardening and Environment, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 13 Description: April showers bring May flowers! Get a head start on those vegetables and blooms by planting tiny seeds in this make-and-take program. Disclaimer(s) Only kids need to register.