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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,
3 - Adults,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "3 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
16
2026
Sat
Read with a Furry Friend
11:00am–12:00pm
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Room:
Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
3 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
Live Animals
Description:
Come to the library to visit with or read to book-loving therapy dogs. Research shows that reading to animals boosts reading skills in children 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.
All attendees need to register.
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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
11
2026
Mon
Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet
12:30pm–2:30pm
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 "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
14
2026
Thu
Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone
1:00pm–2:00pm
North Carroll Branch
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.
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
14
2026
Thu
CCGS Research Thursday
1:00pm–4:00pm
Westminster Branch
Location:
Westminster Branch
Age Group:
Teens (
13 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
History and Genealogy
Description:
Volunteers from the Carroll County Genealogical Society are available to help with your family history research. Please contact volunteers at info@ccgsmd.org to schedule a time if you require CCGS staff assistance.
Disclaimer(s)
Celebrating America fosters a greater sense and understanding of America's history and Carroll County's important role in that history by joining forces with private and public institutions around the county. For more information about the initiative, visit Carroll County's Celebrating America website.
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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
16
2026
Sat
Spring Paint Party
1:00pm–2:30pm
Westminster Branch
Location:
Westminster Branch
Room:
Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Teens (
13 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Help us celebrate spring by joining us for a fun afternoon of painting! The paint we use can stain clothing, so please wear old clothes to this event. Materials will be provided. No prior 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.
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
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "14 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
13
2026
Wed
CD Garden Art
2:00pm–3:00pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
14 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts,
Gardening and Environment
Description:
Bring some sparkle to your deck, patio, or garden by creating a beautiful piece of art using a repurposed CD. This beautiful outdoor ornament will add interest and personality to your outdoor space.
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
May
16
2026
Sat
PAWS to Read
2:00pm–3:00pm
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Age Group:
Kids (
4 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
Live Animals
Description:
Come to the library to visit with or read to a book-loving therapy animal. Research shows that reading to animals boosts reading skills in children 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Kids,
3 - Adults,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "3 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
16
2026
Sat
Read with a Furry Friend
2:00pm–3:00pm
Mount Airy Branch
Location:
Mount Airy Branch
Room:
Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
3 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
Live Animals
Description:
Every dog enjoys a good story! Trained reading dogs from My Caring Paws will provide a relaxed, informal atmosphere for kids to practice reading.
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 "11 - 18" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
16
2026
Sat
Super Smash Bros. Tournament for Teens
2:30pm–3:30pm
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Room:
Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
(
11 - 18 )
Teens
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Description:
CCPL's Taneytown Branch is holding a Super Smash Bros. tournament for teens, so join us to show you're the best player in town! There will be no prizes, just glory for the winner!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens,
12 - 17
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - 17" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Dungeons & Dragons Online
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - 17 )
Program Type:
Fun and Games,
Online Video
Description:
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.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
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,
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
11
2026
Mon
Artifacts That Tell a Story: Military History with Butch Maisel
6:00pm–7:00pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
History and Genealogy
Description:
Join us for an evening exploring military artifacts from the Boys’ Latin School of Maryland Center for Military History with Butch Maisel.
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Kids,
10 - Adults,
Teens,
Adults
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
11
2026
Mon
Book Buzz: A Sneak Peek at Hot Summer Reads
6:30pm–7:30pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
10 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Description:
Representatives from both the adult and children's divisions of Penguin Random House will be on hand to preview and review recently released and upcoming spring and summer titles.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - 17" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Diamond Painting for Teens
6:00pm–7:30pm
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Room:
Taneytown Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - 17 )
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
We'll have a new diamond painting project each month, and 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.
All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Kids,
8 - Adults,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "8 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Knit and Chat
6:00pm–7:30pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
8 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Join us for this monthly meet-up with other knitters of all ages to relax, knit, get ideas for projects, receive help on current projects, gain new skills, and learn to knit if you don't know how.
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - 18" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Youth Community Service Group
6:30pm–7:30pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - 18 )
Program Type:
Service Learning Hours
Description:
Connect with your community and earn service learning hours while collaborating on projects that will benefit Eldersburg and beyond. Our current project is to create centerpieces for the dining room tables at Oakland Manor.
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,
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
13
2026
Wed
ASL Practice Club
6:00pm–7:00pm
Mount Airy Branch
Location:
Mount Airy Branch
Room:
Mount Airy Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
5 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Description:
Join us for our ASL (American Sign Language) Practice Club! We will have conversational games and prompts to help keep your skills up. All fluency levels are welcome!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "11 - 17" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
13
2026
Wed
Taneytown Teen Anime Club
6:00pm–7:00pm
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Room:
Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
(
11 - 17 )
Teens
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Description:
Join us each month for an anime-themed craft and a chance to watch the latest and greatest anime with other Taneytown teens!
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
Refreshments will be served.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "11 - 17" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
13
2026
Wed
Eldersburg Branch Anime Club
6:00pm–7:30pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Age Group:
(
11 - 17 )
Teens
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts,
Fun and Games
Description:
Join us at CCPL's Eldersburg Branch for all things anime and manga! Watch the first episode of an anime, make anime-themed crafts, discuss your favorite series, share your artwork, and more!
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,
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
13
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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