This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Beginner Sewing Level 1: Sew a Small Messenger Bag (Class 7) 9:30am–12:30pm Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Full 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 Jan 29 2026 Thu Beginner Sewing Level 1: Sew a Small Messenger Bag (Class 7) 9:30am–12:30pm Exploration Commons Full Registration is closed because the event is full. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Sewing Registration Required Payment Required Description: Get acquainted with the sewing machine and basic tools of the trade. Learn to sew a gusset into a bag with rounded corners. Practice how to sew and insert a cross-body handle into the bag.
This event is in the "Adults" group North Carroll Writers Group 10:00am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu North Carroll Writers Group 10:00am–12:00pm North Carroll Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 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 This writing group allows beginners, unpublished, and published writers to network, learn, vent, and feel inspired to move to the next level.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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group CCGS Research Thursday 1:00pm–4:00pm 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 29 2026 Thu CCGS Research Thursday 1:00pm–4:00pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Your Health, Your Voice: Healthcare Advocacy for Seniors & Caregivers 1:30pm–2:30pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Your Health, Your Voice: Healthcare Advocacy for Seniors & Caregivers 1:30pm–2:30pm Finksburg Branch Open Registration will close on January 29, 2026 @ 1:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: Learn practical strategies for navigating the healthcare system, including how to prepare for appointments, communicate effectively with doctors, and use available resources to ensure health needs are met. 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. Refreshments will be served.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Demo: Creamy Tuscan Chicken Soup 2:30pm–4:00pm Teens, 15 - Adults, Adults Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "15 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Demo: Creamy Tuscan Chicken Soup 2:30pm–4:00pm Exploration Commons Waitlist Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Teens ( 15 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Description: Get ready for a bowl full of comfort! In this fun demonstration class, watch us simmer, stir, and sprinkle our way to the ultimate Creamy Tuscan Chicken Soup—loaded with tender chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, herbs, and silky creaminess. Disclaimer(s) Registration verifies your acceptance of Exploration Commons' program cancellation and kitchen safety procedures.The Exploration Commons kitchen is not an allergen-free facility.Closed-toed shoes are required in the teaching kitchen.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Introduction to Autodesk Fusion 5:30pm–7:30pm Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Introduction to Autodesk Fusion 5:30pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on January 29, 2026 @ 5:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Welcome to the world of 3D modeling and designing. In this introductory class, we will review the computer-aided design (CAD) software Autodesk Fusion by diving into the fundamentals and techniques for making a simple object.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Westminster Branch Chess Club 5:30pm–7:00pm 11 - Adults, Teens, Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "11 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Westminster Branch Chess Club 5:30pm–7:00pm Westminster Branch Open Registration will close on January 29, 2026 @ 5:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: ( 11 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Registration Required 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Crochet Circle 6:30pm–7:30pm 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 29 2026 Thu Crochet Circle 6:30pm–7:30pm Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Small Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Join our welcoming crochet group for a relaxing and creative experience! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crocheter, you’ll find support and inspiration here. New to crocheting?
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Carroll 250: Doing History: An Archivist’s Approach to Uncovering the Past 6:30pm–7:30pm Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Open Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Carroll 250: Doing History: An Archivist’s Approach to Uncovering the Past 6:30pm–7:30pm Offsite Open Registration will close on January 29, 2026 @ 6:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Offsite Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: History and Genealogy Registration Required Description: Join Kyle Dalton (Union Mills Homestead), Adrienne Smith (Gatehouse Museum), and Gwen Coddington (McDaniel College) for an engaging session exploring the theme of Doing History as part of the Semiquincentennial celebration.
