Week Calendar

Nicole Osborne presents an exciting line-up of exotic reptiles in this interactive program - with a chance to hold/touch the reptiles! Learn about reptile care, fun facts, and more!

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.

Create your own fanciful bread art using fresh focaccia dough, veggies, and herbs.

Learn some tips and tricks on using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to optimize photos for laser engraving.

Reese Fire Department will be here with firefighters, equipment, and emergency vehicles. We will start in our Large Meeting Room for a safety equipment demo and finish the visit outside to see the emergency vehicles.

Nicole Osborne presents an exciting line-up of exotic reptiles in this interactive program - with a chance to hold/touch the reptiles! Learn about reptile care, fun facts, and more!

Do you have a child that loves the violin, but you’re not sure if they are ready for lessons? Join the Ready, Set, VIOLIN class to find out!

There are a CHAMELEON REASONS to come for our cool reptile crafts and games. Don’t MISSSSSSS it!

Join us for this energetic and interactive storytime. Explore your favorite children’s books (and find some new ones) through song, dance, and creative movement!    

Join professional knucklehead - and former Ringling Brothers circus performer - Gregory May as he builds his wacky circus show.

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

Nicole Osborne presents an exciting line-up of exotic reptiles in this interactive program - with a chance to hold/touch the reptiles! Learn about reptile care, fun facts, and more!

Join us for storytime at the Wildwood Park gazebo! We'll share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children.

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 This writing group allows beginners, unpublished, and published writers to network, learn, vent, and feel inspired to move to the next level.

The Three Billy Goats Gruff are heading off on a road trip to the ocean for fun in the sun! Oh no, the cranky, stinky troll won’t let them cross the bridge to get to the beach! What’s a goat to do?

Move your body! Join physical education teacher Chris Vaughn and move your body with different physical activity stations. You will be throwing, kicking, and going through an obstacle course. Join us in the fun!

Meet us at the Mount Airy Rails to Trails path near Watkins Park for outdoor exploration geared toward young children. We will explore nature, have a scavenger hunt, and walk down the trail. Please make sure to bring water.

Cool off with Some Like It Hot, a classic comedy starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon. 

Nicole Osborne presents an exciting line-up of exotic reptiles in this interactive program - with a chance to hold/touch the reptiles! Learn about reptile care, fun facts, and more!

Come to the library Saturday morning for a new adventure! Stories, songs, dancing, crafts, something new and different each week. The one thing that will always happen is fun!

Join us to learn effective ways to avoid the security snares that can compromise our systems. How to safely identify and remove scareware popups without touching them will be covered along with other topics.

Join artist Moriah Tyler from the Carroll County Arts Council as she leads us in creating a community collage for display in our library. Drop in for long or short; be old or young; have art skills or none; we need you all! 

There are a CHAMELEON REASONS to come for our cool reptile crafts and games. Don’t MISSSSSSS it!

Join us for this energetic and interactive storytime. Explore your favorite children’s books (and find some new ones) through song, dance, and creative movement!    

Let's build a cardboard city! Together we'll design and create our very own city from recycled materials. All supplies will be provided.

CCPL's Taneytown Branch will partner with Carroll County Public Schools and the US Department of Agriculture to provide free summer meals for kids and teens. Caring and Sharing Ministries will sponsor adult meals.

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.

CCPL's Taneytown Branch will partner with Carroll County Public Schools and the US Department of Agriculture to provide free summer meals for kids and teens. Caring and Sharing Ministries will sponsor adult meals.

CCPL's Taneytown Branch will partner with Carroll County Public Schools and the US Department of Agriculture to provide free summer meals for kids and teens. Caring and Sharing Ministries will sponsor adult meals.

This month we will be discussing 1776 by David McCullough.

CCPL's Taneytown Branch will partner with Carroll County Public Schools and the US Department of Agriculture to provide free summer meals for kids and teens. Caring and Sharing Ministries will sponsor adult meals.

CCPL's Taneytown Branch will partner with Carroll County Public Schools and the US Department of Agriculture to provide free summer meals for kids and teens. Caring and Sharing Ministries will sponsor adult meals.

In this four-session program, participants will explore visual scripting and basic coding in Unity Game Design Engine. An interactive activity will introduce participants to basic coding terminology on the first day.

Without soil, there would be no plants; without plants or soil, there would be no food for us to eat. Learn what soil is made of, the creatures that help to make soil healthy, and how we all depend on healthy soil for healthy food.

In this four-session program, participants will explore visual scripting and basic coding in Unity Game Design Engine. An interactive activity will introduce participants to basic coding terminology on the first day.

In this four-session program, participants will explore visual scripting and basic coding in Unity Game Design Engine. An interactive activity will introduce participants to basic coding terminology on the first day.

Join us for our monthly movie/book discussion club. Where we will discuss which was better, the book or the movie. This month we're talking about The Color Purple by Alice Walker. Please read the book before the meeting.

Let’s bee kind to our community members – both two and four-legged!

In this four-session program, participants will explore visual scripting and basic coding in Unity Game Design Engine. An interactive activity will introduce participants to basic coding terminology on the first day.

Join us for a craft from the past. We will be outside the branch tie-dying t-shirts. Feel free to bring a clean white shirt or unisex large shirts will be provided.  

Do you enjoy the magical world of Harry Potter? Join us to make your own Monster Book of Monsters, a Remembrall, and more!

It's a DIY frenzy! We've gathered extras of our favorite crafts from past storytimes and programs, and we need your help to bring them to life. Join us for an afternoon of cutting, pasting, drawing, and creating.

One in three Americans has prediabetes. Do you? Prediabetes increases the risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. But there is good news. Most prediabetes can be delayed or even reversed!

Join us for an exciting creative workshop where you learn the art of creating graphic novels and comics with Mx.

Want to share your love of all things science? Join us for fun with quick science demonstrations! Each session offers a different hands-on activity to explore STEM concepts. Food items will be present. 

Join us for an exciting creative workshop where you learn the art of creating graphic novels and comics with Mx.

Nicole Osborne presents an exciting line-up of exotic reptiles in this interactive program - with a chance to hold/touch the reptiles! Learn about reptile care, fun facts, and more!

Taking time for yourself during these hectic and often uncertain times is essential. Serenity Journaling is an opportunity to take a few minutes to slow down, think, and write.

This two-part program will introduce you to design basics, machine use, and safety procedures for our Iconic i2015 CNC router. Session one will focus on project design and the VCarve software.

Learn a new craft! We will cross-stitch a flower to celebrate kindness, friendship, and unity. All materials will be provided, and crafters of all levels are welcome.

Laura Lippman has been recognized as a distinctive voice in mystery fiction and named one of the “essential” crime writers of the last 100 years.

Come play Minecraft with other players on our special library Minecraft server. 

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! Participants can join us in person or log in virtually through Zoom by registering.

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

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.

Bring a mug and a helping hand to support future art programs here at the library. Young and old are welcome to gather to help cut and process withdrawn magazines.

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.

In this hands-on class, we will make a summer dessert that celebrates the season's fresh fruit. 

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 projects.

This month's selection is The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett.

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

Do you want to get into podcasting but don't know where to start? This is the class for you!

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 us for an exciting creative workshop where you learn the art of creating graphic novels and comics with Mx.

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.

Join us for popcorn and a movie! With help from Princess Peach, Mario prepares to square off against the all-powerful Bowser to stop his plans from conquering the world. The movie is rated PG and is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Join us for family fun and enjoy stories, music, crafts, play, and being together with friends.

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 we will be using glassware to make a garden sculpture.

Join us for an exciting creative workshop where you learn the art of creating graphic novels and comics with Mx.

This gentle yoga class allows students of various abilities and physical conditions to develop their yoga practice comfortably.

Amiee Gibbs grew up in rural Maryland, where she still lives on an allegedly haunted road but has dreams of running away to Ireland.

Can you escape from the Upside Down? Join the Westminster Teen Advisory Board for after-hours fun as we explore Hawkins with escape room puzzles, snacks, and other activities. Registration and permission slips are required. 

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.