Astronaut Launch

10:00am–11:00am
Kids, 7 - 10
Closed
Registration Required
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 7 - 10 )

Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Description:

Calling all astronauts in training! Learn about what it takes to become an astronaut, about the American space program, then practice launching your own shuttles.

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.

Only kids need to register. 

Escape Room

10:00am–11:00am
Teens, 11 - Adults, Adults
Closed
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Teens
( 11 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Fun and Games, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Description:

Do you think you have what it takes to save the world? You have 45 minutes to defeat the supervillain Landslide and thwart his plans to unleash his deadly machine, The Petrifier, in this space-themed escape room.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Independent Exploration

10:00am–12:00pm
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.

Escape Room

11:00am–12:00pm
Teens, 11 - Adults, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Teens
( 11 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Fun and Games, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Description:

Do you think you have what it takes to save the world? You have 45 minutes to defeat the supervillain Landslide and thwart his plans to unleash his deadly machine, The Petrifier, in this space-themed escape room.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Operation Paws for Homes Adoption Event

11:00am–1:00pm
Everyone, All Ages
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: Fun and Games
Description:

Find a best friend for life at the Finksburg Branch with an adoption event from Operation Paws for Homes!

Escape Room

12:00pm–1:00pm
Teens, 11 - Adults, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Teens
( 11 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Fun and Games, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Description:

Do you think you have what it takes to save the world? You have 45 minutes to defeat the supervillain Landslide and thwart his plans to unleash his deadly machine, The Petrifier, in this space-themed escape room.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Escape Room

1:00pm–2:00pm
Teens, 11 - Adults, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Teens
( 11 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Fun and Games, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Description:

Do you think you have what it takes to save the world? You have 45 minutes to defeat the supervillain Landslide and thwart his plans to unleash his deadly machine, The Petrifier, in this space-themed escape room.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Web Programming Workshop

1:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, 11 - 17
Closed
Registration Required
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
( 11 - 17 )

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

This workshop for middle and high school students teaches basic web programming, with a focus on JavaScript, through game design. Prior to the program, please create a free account on freecodecamp.org.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Escape Room

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, 11 - Adults, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Teens
( 11 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Fun and Games, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Description:

Do you think you have what it takes to save the world? You have 45 minutes to defeat the supervillain Landslide and thwart his plans to unleash his deadly machine, The Petrifier, in this space-themed escape room.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

PAWS to Read

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids, 5 - 17, Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Age Group:
Kids ( 5 - 17 )
Teens

Registration Required
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. Registration preferred, but walk-ins welcome!

Disclaimer(s)

Only kids need to register. 

Recycled Book Journal

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults
Closed
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Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens ( 13 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Learn how to get creative, and organized, using recycled books. Design and put together your own journal, calendar, or planner using a recycled book. All supplies will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Free Spirit Book Club: Tony's Wife

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: Book Clubs
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 Tony's Wife by Adriana Trigiani.

Escape Room

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, 11 - Adults, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Teens
( 11 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Fun and Games, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Description:

Do you think you have what it takes to save the world? You have 45 minutes to defeat the supervillain Landslide and thwart his plans to unleash his deadly machine, The Petrifier, in this space-themed escape room.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Bluegrass with Alani

10:30pm–11:30pm
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.