This event is in the "Adults" group. May 24 2024 Fri Quilt Inspired Tea Sandwiches 11:00am - 12:30pm Exploration Commons Registration Payment This event is in the "Adults" group. May 24 2024 Fri Quilt Inspired Tea Sandwiches 11:00am - 12:30pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Payment Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Learn to make quilt-inspired tea sandwiches as part of Quilting Bees and Afternoon Teas. 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. May 24 2024 Fri Serenity Journaling 2:00pm - 3:00pm Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. May 24 2024 Fri Serenity Journaling 2:00pm - 3:00pm Mount Airy Branch Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: It's important to take time for yourself during these hectic and often uncertain times. Serenity journaling is an opportunity to take a few minutes to slow down, think, and write.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 24 2024 Fri Tea Tasting & Talk 2:00pm - 3:00pm Exploration Commons Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 24 2024 Fri Tea Tasting & Talk 2:00pm - 3:00pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Join us for a tea talk and tasting as part of Quilting Bees and Afternoon Teas. Learn to steep the perfect pot of tea and enjoy an educational talk on tea types, and the role teas have played in history. 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 "Teens" group. May 25 2024 Sat Volunteer Opportunity at the Finksburg Branch Garden 9:00am - 11:00am Finksburg Branch Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "14 - 17" group. May 25 2024 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 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 4 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. May 25 2024 Sat Saturday Adventures 10:00am - 11:00am Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 8" group. May 25 2024 Sat Saturday Adventures 10:00am - 11:00am Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( Birth - 8 ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Fun and Games, Storytime Description: Come to the library every Saturday morning for a new adventure! Stories, songs, dancing, crafts- there will be something new and different each week. The one thing that will always happen? Fun!
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 25 2024 Sat Adobe Illustrator: Beyond the Basics 10:00am - 12:00pm Exploration Commons Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "12 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 25 2024 Sat Adobe Illustrator: Beyond the Basics 10:00am - 12:00pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 2 Description: Join us for a comprehensive two-session Adobe Illustrator program where we further explore the software's capabilities and build on our existing knowledge. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group. May 25 2024 Sat Saturday Storytime 11:00am - 12:00pm Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 8" group. May 25 2024 Sat Saturday Storytime 11:00am - 12:00pm 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group. May 25 2024 Sat Super Mario Escape Room 11:00am - 12:00pm Taneytown Branch Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "6 - 11" group. May 25 2024 Sat Super Mario Escape Room 11:00am - 12:00pm Taneytown Branch Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 6 - 11 ) Program Type: Fun and Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Oh no, Bowser has you trapped in a room! Will you be able to work together to find the clues and solve the puzzles to get out in time to rescue Princess Peach in this Super Mario-themed escape room? Disclaimer(s) Only kids need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 25 2024 Sat May Flowers Paint Party Jr. 11:00am - 1:00pm Westminster Branch Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "8 - 17" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 25 2024 Sat May Flowers Paint Party Jr. 11:00am - 1:00pm Westminster Branch Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: Kids ( 8 - 17 ) Teens Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 16 Description: In this junior paint party, our young artists will have an opportunity to paint a flower masterpiece of their own on a small canvas to help usher in spring. Adults are welcome to observe, but supplies will be limited to youth participants. Disclaimer(s) Only kids need to register.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 25 2024 Sat Afternoon Puzzle Swap 1:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 25 2024 Sat Afternoon Puzzle Swap 1:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Fun and Games Description: Looking for a new puzzle to put together? Then come to the library's puzzle swap!
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 25 2024 Sat Crafty Creations: Bedazzled Bookmarks 2:00pm - 3:00pm Mount Airy Branch Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "16 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 25 2024 Sat Crafty Creations: Bedazzled Bookmarks 2:00pm - 3:00pm 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 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Description: What do you do with a hardback book that you no longer want? Turn it into bookmarks! Join us as we turn hardbacks into decorated bookmarks with dazzling results. All supplies will be provided. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 25 2024 Sat Read with a Furry Friend 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "4 - 17" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 25 2024 Sat Read with a Furry Friend 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Kids ( 4 - 17 ) Teens Program Type: Live Animals Description: Come to the library and read a story to a book-loving dog from My Caring Paws. Research shows that reading to animals can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 25 2024 Sat Intro to Laser Cutting 2:00pm - 4:30pm Exploration Commons Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "12 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 25 2024 Sat Intro to Laser Cutting 2:00pm - 4:30pm Exploration Commons 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 Seats Remaining: 0 Description: This beginner-level laser cutter class will walk you through design basics, machine use, and safety procedures.
May 27 2024 Mon Memorial Day All Day Some Branches Closing May 27 2024 Mon Closing Memorial 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 Memorial Day Holiday
This event is in the "Kids" group. May 28 2024 Tue Read and Play 9:45am - 10:30am Finksburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. May 28 2024 Tue Read and Play 9:45am - 10:30am Finksburg Branch Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group. May 28 2024 Tue Read and Play 10:00am - 10:45am Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. May 28 2024 Tue Read and Play 10:00am - 10:45am Mount Airy Branch Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy 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) Siblings are welcome to attend this program.
This event is in the "Kids" group. May 28 2024 Tue Move and Learn 10:00am - 11:00am North Carroll Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 8" group. May 28 2024 Tue Move and Learn 10:00am - 11:00am North Carroll Branch Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( Birth - 8 ) Program Type: Storytime Description: A theme-based storytime featuring an age-appropriate story, songs, and learning activities, with a concentration on creative movement.
This event is in the "Kids" group. May 28 2024 Tue Read and Play 10:00am - 11:00am Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. May 28 2024 Tue Read and Play 10:00am - 11:00am Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group. May 28 2024 Tue Read and Play 10:00am - 11:00am Westminster Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group. May 28 2024 Tue Read and Play 10:00am - 11:00am Westminster Branch Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group. May 28 2024 Tue Twos and Threes Together 10:00am - 11:00am Taneytown Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "2 - 3" group. May 28 2024 Tue Twos and Threes Together 10:00am - 11:00am Taneytown Branch Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 2 - 3 ) Program Type: Storytime This lively, fast-paced storytime for young children includes books, songs, fingerplays, and movement. Disclaimer(s) Siblings are welcome to attend this program.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2024 Tue Sewing Skills: Fabric Cutting 10:00am - 12:00pm Exploration Commons Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "15 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2024 Tue Sewing Skills: Fabric Cutting 10:00am - 12:00pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 15 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Sewing Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Learn to use traditional and updated techniques and tools for preparing and cutting fabric. You will leave with the confidence to use a rotary cutter and mat as well as traditional cutting tools.
This event is in the "Kids" group. May 28 2024 Tue Twos and Threes Together 11:00am - 11:45am Finksburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "2 - 3" group. May 28 2024 Tue Twos and Threes Together 11:00am - 11:45am Finksburg Branch Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 2 - 3 ) Program Type: Storytime This lively, fast-paced storytime for young children includes books, songs, fingerplays, and movement.
This event is in the "Kids" group. May 28 2024 Tue Family Storytime 11:00am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 8" group. May 28 2024 Tue Family Storytime 11:00am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group. May 28 2024 Tue Move and Learn 11:00am - 12:00pm North Carroll Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - 8" group. May 28 2024 Tue Move and Learn 11:00am - 12:00pm North Carroll Branch Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( Birth - 8 ) Program Type: Storytime Description: A theme-based storytime featuring an age-appropriate story, songs, and learning activities, with a concentration on creative movement.