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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Writing Group
9:15am–1:00pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Description:
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.
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Cancelled
Ask the Department of Human Services (DHS)!
9:30am–11:30am
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Small Meeting Room
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Description:
Staff from the Carroll County Department of Social Services will be available to share community resources and DSS services; offer application assistance for SNAP, TCA, MA, and more; and assist with child support services.
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Ask the Department of Human Services (DHS)!
9:30am–11:30am
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Study Room 1
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Description:
Staff from the Carroll County Department of Social Services will be available to share community resources and DSS services; offer application assistance for SNAP, TCA, MA, and more; and assist with child support services.
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
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Sewing Skills: Foundation Piecing Techniques
9:30am–12:30pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Sewing
Description:
Learn the basics of quilting techniques, like String, Strip, and Crazy Quilting, in foundation piecing to create unique fabrics to use in your projects. Foundation fabrics will be provided along with scrap pieces.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Mount Airy Knitters
10:00am–12:00pm
Mount Airy Branch
Location:
Mount Airy Branch
Room:
Mount Airy Small Meeting Room
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Join the Mount Airy Knitters for a weekly roundtable of knitting, conversation, and fun. All experience levels are welcome.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Carroll County Workforce Development Day
10:00am–12:00pm
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Program Type:
Business and Finance
Description:
Explore invaluable career resources at Carroll County Workforce Development's pop-up event. Discover free training opportunities, learn how to connect with employers, and receive personalized support to revamp your resume.
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
North Carroll Writers Group
10:00am–12:00pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Small Meeting Room
Description:
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.
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Yoga with Meditation
10:00am–11:00am
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
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.
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
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Intro to Adobe Illustrator
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
Description:
Learn the basic features of Adobe Illustrator. Participants will have the opportunity to learn and explore the program through hands-on instruction. No experience is required.
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
Feb
7
2026
Sat
College Prep 101
10:00am–11:00am
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Business and Finance
Description:
Whether you're a soon-to-be-senior or the parent of a prospective grad, don't be intimidated by college and financial aid applications.
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 "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
Feb
7
2026
Sat
Read with a Furry Friend
11:00am–12:00pm
Westminster Branch
Location:
Westminster Branch
Age Group:
Kids (
4 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
Live Animals
Description:
Every dog enjoys a good story! Trained "reading dogs" provide a relaxed, informal atmosphere for kids to practice reading. Research shows that reading to animals can boost reading skills in children and help with emotional and social skills.
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
2
2026
Mon
North Carroll Knitters Group
1:00pm–3:00pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Knitters and crocheters are welcome to join this group gathering to share tips, projects, and patterns.
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,
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
Feb
2
2026
Mon
Cooking for Wellness: Tempeh Teriyaki
1:30pm–3:30pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Kitchen
Age Group:
Teens (
15 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Cooking,
Health and Wellness
Description:
It’s time to broaden your protein horizons for Heart Health Month.
Disclaimer(s)
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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
Feb
3
2026
Tue
Laser-Cut Interlocking Boxes
1:30pm–3:30pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Adobe Software,
Laser and CNC Machines,
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
Learn how to design and cut interlocking boxes with custom dividers using the laser cutter.
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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
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Laser-Engraved Tumblers
1:00pm–3:00pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts,
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
In this class, we will be engraving a tumbler using Adobe Illustrator to create a simple design with text and graphics. Previous laser design experience is helpful but not required.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Crafty Activities for Seniors
1:00pm–2:00pm
Mount Airy Branch
Location:
Mount Airy Branch
Room:
Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Are you a retiree or an older adult who enjoys making crafts? If so, then please join us for a monthly group session where you'll create something different to take home or share.
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 "Adults" group
Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Valentine's Day Strawberry Jelly Roll
1:30pm–3:30pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Kitchen
Description:
Bake a delicious sweet for your sweethearts. This strawberry roll cake is decorated with hearts, baked, and filled with strawberry jam.
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Book Chat
1:00pm–2:00pm
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Room:
Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Description:
Join us for an hour of chatting about books! Come and share what you are reading and get ideas from others about what to read next!
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,
14 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "14 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Painted Valentine's Day Glass
1:00pm–2:00pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
14 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Toast to love with a personal touch! Create your own hand-painted Valentine’s Day glass to make a sweet gift for someone special.
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 "Adults" group
Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
7
2026
Sat
Dragon's Beard Candy
1:30pm–3:30pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Kitchen
Description:
Discover the art of making Dragon’s Beard Candy, a traditional Chinese street sweet known for its delicate strands of spun sugar filled with nuts and coconut.
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Chair Yoga at the Library
2:00pm–3:00pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Description:
Focus on simple stretches, mindful breathing, and relaxation techniques through chair yoga at the library! This class is a great way to improve your flexibility, balance, and overall well-being in a welcoming environment.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Writer's Circle
2:00pm–4:00pm
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Room:
Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Description:
Join this fun group of writers and aspiring writers as we share what we are working on and listen to feedback from others. Whether you write novels, short stories, poems, or anything in between, this group is for you!
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
Feb
7
2026
Sat
World in Harmony Singing Workshop
3:00pm–4:00pm
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Music Theater and Dance
Description:
Explore the world’s rich and diverse musical heritage, and experience the thrill of joining other voices to create a World in Harmony. Whether you have always loved to sing or always wished you could, come and add your voice.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Line Dancing with Lori
4:00pm–5:00pm
Westminster Branch
Location:
Westminster Branch
Room:
Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Program Type:
Music Theater and Dance
Description:
Join us for an evening of fun and fitness in this beginner's line dancing class. We suggest bringing water and wearing comfortable shoes and clothing for 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.
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
2
2026
Mon
Game Day Snacks with Smokin Roche's BBQ
5:00pm–7:00pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Kitchen
Description:
Get together for an evening in the kitchen with Brian Roche, owner of Smokin' Roche's BBQ, and make several delicious snacks everyone will enjoy while watching the Big Game.
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
3
2026
Tue
Line Dancing with Lori
5:00pm–6:00pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
Music Theater and Dance
Description:
Join us for an evening of fun and fitness in this beginner's line dancing class. We suggest bringing water and wearing comfortable shoes and clothing for 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.
All attendees need to register.
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
Feb
3
2026
Tue
Needle Little Klatch?
5:00pm–7:00pm
Westminster Branch
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
3
2026
Tue
Drop-In Diamond Painting
5:30pm–7:30pm
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Room:
Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Join us for a drop-in session of diamond painting! No experience is necessary!
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
3
2026
Tue
North Carroll Writers Group
5:30pm–7:30pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Small Meeting Room
Description:
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.
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,
14 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "14 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Adobe Illustrator Skill Builder: Tools & Shortcuts
5:30pm–7:30pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
14 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Adobe Software,
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
Boost your speed and confidence in Adobe Illustrator with this hands-on class focused on essential tools and time-saving shortcuts.
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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
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Design an Augmented Reality Scavenger Hunt Game with Delightex
5:30pm–7:30pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
Augmented reality allows us to combine digital elements with real-world objects. Join us to learn how to create and code a simple augmented reality scavenger hunt.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
3
2026
Tue
Tai Chi for Relaxation
6:00pm–7:30pm
Mount Airy Branch
Location:
Mount Airy Branch
Room:
Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Description:
Tai Chi for Relaxation is terrific for adults of all fitness levels and abilities! Tai Chi Ch'uan has been practiced for fitness and health for hundreds of years.
Disclaimer(s)
Only adults need to register.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Books and Brews Book Club: Book Lovers
Description:
Do you enjoy reading and talking about books while enjoying excellent craft beer? Then our Books and Brews book club is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting, so join us in sharing good books and ideas.
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
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet
6:00pm–7:45pm
Eldersburg Branch
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Gentle Yoga
6:30pm–7:30pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
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
Feb
4
2026
Wed
The Zentangle Method of Drawing-based Mindfulness
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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