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Hold for Roar like a Lion
Library Branch:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Display Case - Left
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Superhero Day!
9:00am–4:00pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Age Group:
Everyone (
All Ages )
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Join us to make superhero crafts and try out a superhero scavenger hunt.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
10
2026
Sat
History of Spying: Part 1
9:30am–11:30am
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
History and Genealogy
Description:
This two-part series offers an overview of the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) from World War I to the present. It covers three main areas:
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - 8" group
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Saturday Adventures
10:00am–11:00am
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
Birth - 8 )
Program Type:
Fun and Games,
Storytime
Description:
Come to the library every Saturday morning for a new adventure! Stories, songs, dancing—there will be something new and different each week. The one thing that will always happen? Fun!
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
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Introduction to Arduino
10:00am–12:00pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
Microcontrollers are everywhere and are often the unseen heroes of our modern world. From coffee makers to elevators, and even the television remote control, microcontrollers can be programmed to fulfill a variety of simple tasks.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - 8" group
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Saturday Storytime
10:00am–10:30am
Mount Airy Branch
Location:
Mount Airy Branch
Room:
Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
Birth - 8 )
Program Type:
Storytime
We’ll share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Come talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
Siblings are welcome to attend this program.
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| 11:00am |
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| 12:00pm |
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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
Jan
10
2026
Sat
The ABCs of Self Defense
12:00pm–1:30pm
Mount Airy Branch
Location:
Mount Airy Branch
Room:
Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Description:
Would you like to increase your safety awareness in public or private locations? Learn how to recognize and avoid potentially dangerous situations from Carl Minkel, founder and chief instructor of the Taekwondo Arnis Academy.
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Carroll County Writers Group
1:00pm–3:15pm
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Description:
Please join us for the monthly meeting of the Carroll County Chapter of the Maryland Writers Association. This month's program will be a round table discussion on how to write author bios. MWA chapter meetings are open to the public.
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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
Jan
10
2026
Sat
The Art of Book Folding: Hedgehogs
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:
Join us for a fun and cozy afternoon as we upcycle books into adorable hedgehogs.
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,
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
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Snowy Slime
1:30pm–2:30pm
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Room:
Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
8 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Join us in creating snowy slime in our slime lab!
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
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Free Spirit Book Club: Lessons in Chemistry
2:00pm–3:00pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Description:
Do you enjoy reading and talking about books? Then our book discussion group is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting. Come join us for a sharing of good books and ideas.
This month's selection is Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus.
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
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Create Your Own Vision Board
2:00pm–3:30pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Description:
Have you made New Year's goals or resolutions? A vision board may be just the tool you need to help you focus on achieving them. Design a board that makes you feel great and inspires your plans for the future.
Disclaimer(s)
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
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Nintendo Afternoon
2:00pm–4:00pm
Westminster Branch
Location:
Westminster Branch
Room:
Westminster Young Adult Window Display
Age Group:
(
11 - 17 )
Teens
Program Type:
Fun and Games,
STEM/STEAM
Description:
Join us in our Young Adult Area for gaming on our Nintendo Switch. Bring your friends and take turns playing Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros., and more. Games will be provided.
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| 3:15pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Carroll County Critique Group
3:30pm–4:45pm
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Description:
Please join the monthly meeting of the Carroll County Critique Group.
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| 4:00pm |
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