Week Calendar

Drop by for a free vision screening for preschool-aged children. Testing covers nearsightedness, farsightedness, unequal focusing, and differences in the power of the eyes. Offered in partnership with the Lineboro-Manchester Lions Club

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! This class provides an opportunity to explore violin lessons without a financial commitment.

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

Free movies at the library! Join us for Monday Matinees, where we'll show some of our favorite children's movies. Come early and bring a pillow to get comfortable. Free popcorn will be served while supplies last.

Check out this fun branch-wide Summer Reading event! We'll have lots of fun games and activities. Need to update your reading logs? We're here to help! Staff will demonstrate Beanstack and will assist with catching up on your logs!

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

It’s bubble time! Have fun blowing bubbles of all sizes and types, then go home with a recipe for bubbles and a bubble maker of your own!

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 This writing group allows beginners, unpublished, and published writers to network, learn, vent, and feel inspired to move to the next level.

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.

Luis Garay Percussion World Duo’s high-energy blend of spicy Afro-Latin rhythm introduces audiences to world instruments, including congas, djembes, bongos, balafons, shakers, and more!

Join the fun as we meet a miniature horse from Full Moon Farms. We'll have a brief informative presentation, a Q and A session, and a chance to meet the mini horse.

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!

Learn how to use circuits to light up LEDs with this Paper Circuit Kit! You have two options for completing the project.

Do you have a question you'd like to ask a University of Maryland Extension Master Gardener? Bring plant samples or photos for identification or diagnosis to an Ask a Master Gardener plant clinic.

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

Join us for some space-tacular crafts and out-of-this-world games.

This month's selection is The Shell Collector by Nancy Naigle.

This program was originally scheduled for Tuesday, August 8th. This is the rescheduled program; the program has been modified from it's original format. 

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.

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.

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.

Knitters and crocheters are welcome to join this gathering to share tips, projects, and patterns.

The Carroll County Cloggers is Maryland's longest-active Appalachian clogging group. See this talented group of folks dance to various music types (clogging is NOT just for country and bluegrass anymore!). Sure to be a toe-tapping good time!

No doubt, corn is a favorite summer food. There is nothing like fresh corn on the grill or steamed right from the garden, and there are many different ways to enjoy corn.

Last day to purchase tickets is 7/31!

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Kindness rocks! Pass it on! Join us in decorating rocks with kind messages, then take them out to hide in our community to brighten the days of people.

This month's selection is The Word Is Murder by Anthony Horowitz.

Have you ever thought about what happens to a raindrop? Or how the water in the ocean came to be there? Together we’ll explore the pathways water moves through and even become a water droplet ourselves!

CCPL and Find Your Purpose, Inc. are joining together to bring you an amazing outdoor concert showcasing the musical talents of local youths. Feel free to bring a blanket or lawn chair.

Please join the Carroll County Chapter of the Maryland Writers Association as we meet to exchange book publishing information.

Share the light of kindness with a customized candle votive. Drop in and use glass paint to decorate an upcycled Oui Yogurt jar and create a one-of-a-kind votive for an electric tealight!

Join us to create several different painting projects, including smear painting, rock painting, and more. All materials will be provided for you.

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!

Looking for something to do with the T-shirts in the back of your drawer? Join us as we create reusable totes out of T-shirts.

Join us to make squishes from various materials, including sponges, balloons, and paper. We will be designing, cutting, painting, and more! All materials will be provided for you.

Luis Garay Percussion World Duo’s high-energy blend of spicy Afro-Latin rhythm introduces audiences to world instruments, including congas, djembes, bongos, balafons, shakers, and more!

This month's selection is The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton.

Sample a few frozen treats to beat the heat, then vote on your favorite one!

Come to the library to visit with or read to a book-loving dog. Research shows that reading to animals boosts reading skills in children and helps with social skills and emotional health for all ages.

Join 16-year-old Sarah as she tries to solve the mystery of the Labyrinth in 13 hours to rescue her baby brother from the Goblin King. This interactive movie experience of the 1986 cult classic is designed for ages 11 - 17.

Join us for a live demonstration of the CNC router as we design and fabricate a simple project. We’ll cover the process from start to finish, so you’ll have the chance to learn more about the capabilities of CNC and the training available.

Please join the Carroll County Critique Group as we meet to discuss our writing efforts and achievements.

Join us for a session of Dungeons & Dragons played entirely online! Pre-generated characters will be available, and registrants will meet on Zoom the day before to become familiar with any websites used.

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

Storytime with Corky mascot at Merritt special event, 1388 Progress Way, Eldersburg, MD 21784

In this hands-on class, Chef Brian Roche from Smokin Roche's BBQ will teach you how to make one of his favorite entrees.

Learn the basics of using Tinkercad to design for 3D printing! We'll walk through basic 3D design using Tinkercad software and create a simple project to be 3D printed. No previous design experience is necessary!

Canva is a free web-based digital design program. Attendees will learn how to navigate the homepage, create new projects, and edit various templates to create projects for digital and print use. 

Join us to watch the latest and greatest anime with other Taneytown teens! 

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

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

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.