This event is in the "Kids" group.

Little Hands Signing: Playtime

9:45am - 10:45am
Kids, Birth - 8
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( Birth - 8 )

Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Sing, sign, play, and learn basic American Sign Language in this fun, hands-on storytime for the whole family.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Play, Baby, Play!

9:45am - 10:45am
Kids, Birth - 24 Months
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( Birth - 24 Months )

Description:

You’re invited to a morning playgroup just for little ones! Come enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play with our toys, practice gross motor skills on our baby obstacle course, enjoy music, and socialize with others.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Independent Exploration

10:00am - 4:00pm
Kids, 3 - Adults, Teens, Adults
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - Adults )
Teens
Adults

Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker
Description:

Drop-in for self-directed use of our makerspace resources during our unstaffed open lab hours. Check library.carr.org/explorationpoint for a full list of the equipment and software available.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Bluegrass with Alani

10:30am - 11:30am
Everyone, All Ages
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: Music Theater and Dance
Description:

Local bluegrass musician Alani Sugar will play the fiddle and mandolin in the cafè.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Saturday Storytime: Homes

11:00am - 11:30am
Kids, Birth - 8
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( Birth - 8 )

Program Type: Storytime, 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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

National Seed Swap Day

11:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Required
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: Gardening and Environment
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Description:

It may be cold and snowy, but it's never too early to start planning your garden! Bring your heirloom or open-pollinated seeds in individually labeled packets to swap with other gardeners.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Writers' Workshop: Choice and Consequences

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens, 11 - Adults, Adults
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
( 11 - Adults )
Adults

Description:

Kathy MacMillan, author of Sword and Verse and Dagger and Coin (HarperTeen), will show how to analyze your story through the lens of choices and consequences to create coherent plots, compelling characters, and satisfying endings

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cabin Fever Cards and Coloring

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Required
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Looking forward to spring? In January, we'll color a beautiful floral bouquet with bleeding hearts to create a one-of-a-kind card. In February, we'll create a cheerful daffodil card to chase away the winter blues.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

PAWS to Read

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids, 5 - 17, Teens
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Age Group:
Kids ( 5 - 17 )
Teens

Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Come to the library and read a story to a book-loving dog. Research shows that reading to animals can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills. Struggling readers are encouraged to participate.