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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
16 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "16 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
6
2025
Tue
Hybrid Embroidery Machine Certification
10:00am–11:00am
Exploration Commons
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Exploration Commons
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Sewing,
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
This program is for those completing the final step of our online embroidery machine certification training. You must complete the online training and pass the quiz before registering.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
16 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "16 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
6
2025
Tue
Sewing Skills: Fabric Cutting
10:00am–12:00pm
Exploration Commons
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Sewing
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
12 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
7
2025
Wed
Laser Cutting Refresher
10:00am–11:30am
Exploration Commons
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
If it's been a while since you passed your Exploration Commons laser certification and you could use a refresher on the process, this class is for you! Get a reintroduction to the basics of using our Epilog Fusion Pro and Edge lasers.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled
Teens,
16 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "16 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
8
2025
Thu
Cancelled
Design a Book Nook
10:00am–12:00pm
Exploration Commons
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Adobe Software,
Laser and CNC Machines,
Technology and Maker
Description:
Book nooks are fantastical small-scale dioramas that people tuck into their bookshelves for added whimsy.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Kids,
4 - Adults,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "4 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
9
2025
Fri
Sensory Sensitive PAWS to Read
10:45am–11:45am
Finksburg Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Age Group:
Kids (
4 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
Live Animals
Description:
An inclusive visit with book-loving therapy dogs for people and children of all abilities. Research shows that reading to animals boosts reading skills and helps with social skills and emotional health for all ages.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
Only kids need to register.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled
Teens,
12 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
10
2025
Sat
Cancelled
VCarve: Creating a Simple CNC Project
10:00am–12:00pm
Exploration Commons
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Laser and CNC Machines,
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
Join us for a hands-on session where we create and engrave a simple wood project on Exploration Commons' Iconic CNC Router. Previous basic computer experience is required. No experience with the CNC Router or design software is needed.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
15 - Adults,
Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "15 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
5
2025
Mon
Cooking for Wellness: Turkey Tacos
1:30pm–3:30pm
Exploration Commons
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Kitchen
Age Group:
Teens (
15 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Cooking,
Health and Wellness
Description:
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a heart-healthy taco recipe that utilizes ingredients native to Mexico. This will be followed by a presentation on heart health and stroke awareness with a registered dietitian and registered nurse.
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
16 - Adults,
Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "16 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
6
2025
Tue
Knife Skills Practice: Mediterranean Chickpea and Feta Salad
1:00pm–2:30pm
Exploration Commons
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Kitchen
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Cooking
Description:
Sharpen your knife skills! In this hands-on class, participants will make a Mediterranean Chickpea Salad with Feta Cheese to take home while practicing cutting techniques learned in our Basic Knife Skills class.
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Cancelled
Kids,
8 - 17,
Teens
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "8 - 17" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
7
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Fun and Games
1:30pm–2:30pm
North Carroll Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
8 - 17 )
Teens
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Description:
Join us to play a variety of board games, card games, party games, and group games in a relaxed atmosphere geared toward homeschoolers.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
13 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "13 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
8
2025
Thu
Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone
1:00pm–2:00pm
North Carroll Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
13 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Fun and Games
The library is more than just books. It's a place to come together as a community. We welcome teens and adults of all abilities, along with support staff, to join us for games, crafts, music, and more in a sensory-friendly environment!
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "11 - 18" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
10
2025
Sat
Dungeons and Dragons Club
1:00pm–4:00pm
Mount Airy Branch
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Location:
Mount Airy Branch
Room:
Mount Airy Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
(
11 - 18 )
Teens
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Description:
Welcome adventurers! Join our table as we embark on a fun-filled campaign! Our game is friendly to both new and returning players. Our characters are currently level 4.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Kids,
5 - Adults,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "5 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
5
2025
Mon
My Important Person and Me Paint Party
4:30pm–6:00pm
Mount Airy Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Mount Airy Branch
Room:
Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
5 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
This is perfect for pairs – whether it's you and your grown-up, your best friend, or a sibling. Together, you’ll each paint one half of a canvas. When completed, your two pieces will form a single work of art representing your connection.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
16 - Adults,
Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "16 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
8
2025
Thu
Beginner Sewing Level 3: Garment Sewing, Set-In Sleeves
4:30pm–7:30pm
Exploration Commons
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Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Sewing
Description:
Properly fitting and sewing in sleeves is a challenge for beginning sewists. Learn the necessary steps to sew set-in sleeves without puckers. You will practice these skills by inserting sleeves into a 1/2-scale woven bodice sample.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
12 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
5
2025
Mon
Intro to Adobe Photoshop
5:30pm–7:30pm
Exploration Commons
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Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Adobe Software,
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
Learn the basic features of Adobe Photoshop. Participants will have the opportunity to learn and explore the program through hands-on instruction. No experience is required!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
16 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "16 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
6
2025
Tue
Needle Little Klatch?
5:00pm–7:00pm
Westminster Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Westminster Branch
Room:
Westminster Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Klatch (noun): a gathering usually characterized by informal conversation. Join us for a casual, bi-weekly stitching club. All needle-crafters are welcome!
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
Teens,
16 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "16 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
6
2025
Tue
Introduction to Onshape and 3D Printing
5:30pm–7:30pm
Exploration Commons
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
Welcome to the world of 3D modeling, design, and 3D printing. In this introductory class, we will review the computer-aided design (CAD) software Onshape by diving into the fundamentals and techniques to make a 3D-printed key chain.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
14 - Adults,
Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "14 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
8
2025
Thu
Kentucky Hot Browns
5:00pm–7:00pm
Exploration Commons
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Kitchen
Age Group:
Teens (
14 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Cooking
Description:
The Kentucky Hot Brown Sandwich is a meal-worthy dish that's over-the-top delicious!
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
11 - Adults,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "11 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
8
2025
Thu
Westminster Branch Chess Club
5:30pm–7:00pm
Westminster Branch
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Location:
Westminster Branch
Room:
Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
(
11 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
Fun and Games
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "11 - 17" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
5
2025
Mon
Wire Sculptures
6:00pm–7:00pm
North Carroll Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
(
11 - 17 )
Teens
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Join us to design and create your own wire sculptures or figures. We'll be using a variety of wires and tools.
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
Teens,
13 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "13 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
5
2025
Mon
Yoga with Meditation
6:30pm–7:30pm
Eldersburg Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
13 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Description:
Experience the many benefits of yoga and meditation. This class, taught by Rebecca Berg, welcomes students of all levels. Adaptations for using a chair will be shared if participants are uncomfortable getting on the floor.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
16 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "16 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
6
2025
Tue
Sparkling Flowerpot
6:00pm–7:00pm
Eldersburg Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts,
Gardening and Environment
Description:
Brighten your windowsill with a mosaic flowerpot made with repurposed music CDs that reflect the sunlight and make your plants sparkle. This flowerpot will make a beautiful gift for someone special as well. All supplies 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.
All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - 18" group
May
6
2025
Tue
Youth Community Service Group
6:30pm–7:30pm
Eldersburg Branch
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Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - 18 )
Description:
Connect with your community and join us for our new group! Participants will earn service learning hours while collaborating on projects that will benefit Eldersburg and beyond.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
12 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
7
2025
Wed
Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet
6:00pm–7:45pm
Eldersburg Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
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.
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
Cancelled
Teens,
12 - 17
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - 17" group
May
7
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Virtual Teen Advisory Board: Service Learning Opportunity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - 17 )
Program Type:
Service Learning Hours
Description:
Are you interested in volunteering virtually at the library?
Disclaimer(s)
Zoom login information will be emailed to participants one hour before the program starts.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
13 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "13 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
8
2025
Thu
Gentle Yoga
6:30pm–7:30pm
Eldersburg Branch
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Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
13 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Kids,
10 - Adults,
Teens,
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "10 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
7
2025
Wed
The Zentangle Method of Drawing-based Mindfulness
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Kids (
10 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts,
Health and Wellness
Description:
In this online class, Jill Suffel, 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!
Disclaimer(s)
Zoom login information will be emailed to participants one hour before the program starts.
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