Week Calendar

The ServSafe^® Food Protection Manager Course is for individuals preparing to take the ServSafe^® Food Protection Manager Certification Exam.

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.

Get together at the library for a fun social time for you and your children. We’ll provide the space, toys, and activities, you provide the fun. Play is an important part of developing early literacy skills.

A theme-based storytime featuring an age-appropriate story, songs, and learning activities, with a concentration on creative movement.

Join the Mount Airy Knitters for a weekly roundtable of knitting, conversation, and fun. All experience levels are welcome. 

Join the roaring good fun as we explore dinosaurs. We'll share stories, songs, activity stations, and a craft. This a great chance for your child to geek out a little on science - and to roar!

In our new monthly program, we will enjoy coffee and donuts as we screen a classic Hollywood film. April's selection is Singin' in the Rain starring Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, and Donald O'Connor. 

Ballet Embody, Maryland’s premiere professional contemporary ballet company presents a 30-minute demonstration of "Storytelling through Dance".

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!

Bring a family Bible to be scanned by volunteers from the Carroll County Genealogical Society. Registrants will be sent an email with morning time slot availability.

A theme-based storytime featuring an age-appropriate story, songs, and learning activities, with a concentration on creative movement.

Looking to make new friends in your community? Join us for a walk in the park as we enjoy the Story Stroll at Taneytown Memorial Park! We'll act out the story together, then do some hands-on activities related to the story.

Come on down to the farm, or library, for a fun pig-themed storytime with a special guest!

Join this friendly crochet group that is open to both 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.

This month we will be discussing Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney.

Enjoy the soothing sounds of piano or harp, as Lydia Bandy fills the library with beautiful calming music. The March presentation will include Irish songs to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. 

Learn how to safely preserve foods at home while enjoying the fresh flavors of home-cooked food. Join the University of Maryland Extension for hands-on experience with pressure canning.

Learning to think effectively for yourself is a great deal of fun. Join us in fun conversation activities inspired by Dr. Edward de Bono, creator of Six Thinking Hats.

Bring a family Bible to be scanned by volunteers from the Carroll County Genealogical Society. Registrants will be sent an email with afternoon time slot availability.

Join us for a hands-on baking class! We’ll learn how to make delicious soft pretzels and a dipping sauce to go with them. 

This class will go over the basics of both the process of 3D printing and an overview of all the different 3D printing machines that we have in our Makerspace. 

Join us as we host the Mount Airy Garden Club as they hold their 2023 Flower Show. Stroll through our large and small meeting rooms and enjoy beautiful flower displays submitted for evaluation by an elite panel of judges.

Join the Alzheimer's Association to hear about the new treatment approved by the FDA, the steps for access, and who may benefit. Registration is recommended but not required.  

“To develop thinking as a skill, it should be deliberate, focused, confident, and enjoyable.”

- Dr. Edward de Bono, creator of Six Thinking Hats.

Join us as we get our hands dirty and learn the art of kokedama, an ancient form of Japanese garden art. You will learn about this ancient art tied to the practice of bonsai and take home one of your own!

Calling all teens looking for leadership roles in planning library programs. We want you for our Teen Advisory Board! Need service hours? We’ve got those too!

Join us for a special afternoon as historian Jonathan Beasley walks us through Maryland's military history.

Are you a chess champion or want to learn? Show off your best moves against other chess players! Experienced and novice chess players are welcome.

Join us for a monthly book discussion focusing on a diverse author's work. Each month we will select a young adult or adult title written by an author from a diverse background so we can learn from others' perspectives.

This beginner-level laser cutter class will walk you through the basics of design, machine use, and safety procedures.

Are you or someone you care about eligible for Medicare? Come and find out how to make the most of your Medicare health benefits. This seminar focuses on Medicare Supplement/Medigap and Medicare Advantage plans.

Learn the necessary basics to feel comfortable using a sewing machine. This is a beginner-level class; you will leave feeling confident about the next steps to take toward sewing your own projects.

This month's selection is Red Letter Days by Sarah-Jane Stratford.

Anansi, the trickster spider, is up to his mischievous ways in these two short adventures. In the first adventure, Anansi gets himself stuck inside a melon, but does that bring him down? No way!

Join the Master Gardeners to learn about the differences between hybrid and heirloom varieties of tomatoes. Get excited about growing tomatoes that you can save seeds from and enjoy for years to come!

Come craft with us! We will have a fun and EASY craft project to do together each month. No experience or creative skills are needed! Bring a friend and craft together, or come to meet new people who have a shared love of crafting.  

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!

Join this friendly crochet group that is open to both 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.

Join us for family fun and enjoy music, crafts, games, STEM activities, and being together with friends.

Create a unique work of art by adding buttons and embellishments! All supplies will be provided, you provide the artistic vision.

Join us for some fun and easy craft projects each month. No experience or creative skills are needed. Bring a friend or meet new people who also enjoy crafting. This month's craft will be diamond painting. We will be making sparkling coasters!

This gentle yoga class is designed to allow students of various abilities and physical conditions to comfortably develop their own yoga practice.

All experience levels are welcome to participate in this one-hour virtual hatha yoga practice. In class, we will explore beginner-level asanas and mindful movements designed to support your well-being on many levels.

In this online class, Sarah Reading CZT (Certified Zentangle Teacher) will lead us through a relaxing drawing activity that starts with four dots and a line. The outcome will amaze you!