This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Connect U to Technology: Smart Devices Made Simple 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Westminster Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Connect U to Technology: Smart Devices Made Simple 2:00pm–3:00pm Westminster Branch Upcoming Registration will open on May 7, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: Adults Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: This hands-on workshop is designed to help adults feel more confident with their smartphones, tablets, and everyday technology. 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 21 2026 Thu Fantasy Fiction Bingo 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Eldersburg Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Fantasy Fiction Bingo 2:00pm–3:00pm Eldersburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on May 7, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Registration Required Description: Dragons and wizards and elves, oh my! Join us for an afternoon of fun and prizes as we play bingo with a fantasy twist!
This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Make Your Own Crackers 5:00pm–7:00pm Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Make Your Own Crackers 5:00pm–7:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on May 7, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Payment Required Description: Love crispy crackers but hate all the extra ingredients in store-bought? Learn to make crackers from scratch. We will be making two types of crackers and a simple, tasty spread to serve with them. 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 21 2026 Thu Westminster Branch Chess Club 5:30pm–7:00pm 11 - Adults, Teens, Adults Westminster Branch Upcoming 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 21 2026 Thu Westminster Branch Chess Club 5:30pm–7:00pm Westminster Branch Upcoming Registration will open on May 7, 2026 @ 9:00am. 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 May 21 2026 Thu Eldersburg Teen Advisory Board 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, 12 - 17 Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - 17" group May 21 2026 Thu Eldersburg Teen Advisory Board 6:00pm–7:30pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size 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 "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Multiple Sclerosis Support Group 6:00pm–7:45pm Adults North Carroll Branch This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Multiple Sclerosis Support Group 6:00pm–7:45pm North Carroll Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Description: Speaking with other people who have multiple sclerosis can be one of the most empowering and helpful things for someone with MS. 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 May 21 2026 Thu Pajama Party Storytime 6:30pm–7:00pm Kids, Birth - 8 Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth - 8" group May 21 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 "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Crochet Lily of the Valley 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Finksburg Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Crochet Lily of the Valley 6:30pm–7:30pm Finksburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on April 9, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Description: Did you know that the Lily of the Valley symbolizes a return to happiness? This series of programs will guide you through the process of creating your own beautiful Lily of the Valley flowers. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Gentle Yoga 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Eldersburg Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Gentle Yoga 6:30pm–7:30pm Eldersburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on May 7, 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: 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 May 22 2026 Fri Q&A with the Small Business Administration 9:30am–1:00pm Adults Finksburg Branch This event is in the "Adults" group May 22 2026 Fri Q&A with the Small Business Administration 9:30am–1:00pm Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Small Meeting 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 May 22 2026 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 May 22 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 22 2026 Fri Read with a Furry Friend: Adaptive Program for Adults 10:00am–11:00am Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "13 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 22 2026 Fri Read with a Furry Friend: Adaptive Program for Adults 10:00am–11:00am Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Live Animals Description: Trained reading dogs from My Caring Paws will be here to enjoy a meet-and-greet with new adult friends!
This event is in the "Adults" group May 22 2026 Fri Pause for Paws: Therapy Animals for Adults & Seniors 11:00am–12:30pm 17 - Adults, Adults Finksburg Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "17 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 22 2026 Fri Pause for Paws: Therapy Animals for Adults & Seniors 11:00am–12:30pm Finksburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on May 8, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: ( 17 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Live Animals Registration Required Description: Pause for a minute or two with a furry friend! A special quiet hour for adults and seniors to come to de-stress and relax with a therapy animal. Bring a book, bring pictures, and share good memories.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 22 2026 Fri Chair Yoga at the Library 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults North Carroll Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 22 2026 Fri Chair Yoga at the Library 1:00pm–2:00pm North Carroll Branch Upcoming Registration will open on May 8, 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: Focus on simple stretches, mindful breathing, and relaxation techniques through chair yoga at the library! This class is a great way to improve your flexibility, balance, and overall well-being in a welcoming environment.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 22 2026 Fri Open Mah Jongg 1:30pm–3:30pm Adults Finksburg Branch This event is in the "Adults" group May 22 2026 Fri Open Mah Jongg 1:30pm–3:30pm Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Description: Join us for a friendly game of American Mah Jongg. We welcome experienced players and newer players for casual, non-competitive play. Please bring a current National Mah Jongg League card. If you don’t have a card, one will be provided. 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 May 22 2026 Fri No-Sew Pet Blankets 2:00pm–3:00pm Kids, 5 - 11 Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "5 - 11" group May 22 2026 Fri No-Sew Pet Blankets 2:00pm–3:00pm Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 5 - 11 ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Spend an hour making a cozy pet blanket. We will be donating the finished blankets to a local animal rescue to share a bit of kindness and comfort with our furry friends. 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 This event is in the "Teens" group May 22 2026 Fri Shrek Party 2:00pm–3:30pm Kids, 8 - 17, Teens Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "8 - 17" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 22 2026 Fri Shrek Party 2:00pm–3:30pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 8 - 17 ) Teens Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Celebrate 25 years of Shrek with a Shrek party! Make your own ogre ears, test your Shrek trivia knowledge, and more! 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 May 22 2026 Fri Teens Cook: Personal Pizza 2:00pm–3:30pm Teens, 13 - 18 Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "13 - 18" group May 22 2026 Fri Teens Cook: Personal Pizza 2:00pm–3:30pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on May 8, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Teens ( 13 - 18 ) Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Payment Required Description: CCPS has early dismissal today! Teens, come spend the afternoon in our teaching kitchen making your own personal pizza with the toppings of your own choosing. 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 May 23 2026 Sat Volunteer Opportunity at the Finksburg Branch Garden 9:00am–11:00am Teens, 14 - 17 Finksburg Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "14 - 17" group May 23 2026 Sat Volunteer Opportunity at the Finksburg Branch Garden 9:00am–11:00am Finksburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on May 9, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Age Group: Teens ( 14 - 17 ) Program Type: Gardening and Environment, Service Learning Hours Registration Required 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 23 2026 Sat College Prep 101 10:00am–11:00am Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Finksburg Branch This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "16 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 23 2026 Sat College Prep 101 10:00am–11:00am Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Business and Finance Description: Whether you're a soon-to-be-senior or the parent of a prospective grad, don't be intimidated by college and financial aid applications. 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 May 23 2026 Sat Into the Woods with Chemistry 10:00am–11:00am Kids, 5 - 12 Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "5 - 12" group May 23 2026 Sat Into the Woods with Chemistry 10:00am–11:00am Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 5 - 12 ) Program Type: STEM/STEAM Description: Join a chemist from the American Chemical Society for a hands-on program on the chemistry of trees and forests.
This event is in the "Kids" group May 23 2026 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 May 23 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 May 23 2026 Sat Intro to Laser Cutting 10:00am–12:30pm Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 23 2026 Sat Intro to Laser Cutting 10:00am–12:30pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on May 9, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: This beginner-level laser cutter class will walk you through design basics, machine use, and safety procedures.
May 23 2026 Sat Be Smart Workshop 12:00pm–4:00pm Exploration Commons May 23 2026 Sat Be Smart Workshop 12:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room