Oceans of Possibilities Craft Time

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids, 3 - 12
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Location: Westminster Branch
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - 12 )

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:

Swim in a sea of water-related crafts as we kick off our Summer Reading 2022: Oceans of Possibilities.

Learn to Solder

10:30am - 1:00pm
Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults
Required
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Location: Exploration Commons
Age Group:
Teens ( 16 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Description:

Soldering is fun and fundamental to a wide assortment of maker electronic projects as well as modern technology. From simple light-up LEDs to complex robots, solder is the glue that holds the technological world together.

Bonjour, Justine!

11:00am - 11:30am
Kids, 5 - 12
Required
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 5 - 12 )

Program Type: Live Animals, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Come meet Justine, the winner of the Mount Airy Branch's Staff Best-Dressed Pet Contest. We'll share a few stories and rhymes, and then Ms. Sara S. will be introducing us to her hedgehog, Justine.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

SELf Discovery! An Interactive Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Kids, 3 - 6
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - 6 )

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Fun and Games, Health and Wellness, Storytime
Description:

Join us for an interactive storytime that focuses on cultivating your child’s social-emotional competencies through engaging stories, games, and activities!

What is social and emotional learning (SEL)?

Disclaimer(s)

Please wear a mask during this program. Due to the nature of this program, wearing a mask helps protect all attendees, especially those most vulnerable.

Carroll County Writers Group

12:30pm - 4:00pm
Adults
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Description:

Join the Carroll County Chapter of the Maryland Writers Association for their monthly meeting at CCPL’s Finksburg Branch.

The Bees Knees! Pollinator Container Gardens

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Required
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Outdoor Stage
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: Gardening and Environment
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Do you have a small space but still want to provide a habitat for pollinators? Attendees will learn about native plants and annuals suitable for container gardens.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Oceans of Possibilities Paint Party

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Required
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Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description:

Join us for an evening of painting at the library. Attendees will receive instruction and create a beginner-level painting inspired by our Summer Reading theme of Oceans of Possibilities. Please wear old clothes or bring an apron.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Free Spirit Book Club: The House in the Cerulean Sea

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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 The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune. 

PAWS to Read

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids, 4 - Adults, Teens, Adults
Required
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Age Group:
Kids ( 4 - Adults )
Teens
Adults

Program Type: Live Animals
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Description:

Come to the library to visit and read a story to a book-loving dog. Research shows that reading to animals boosts reading skills in children and helps with social skills and emotional health for all ages.

Disclaimer(s)

Only kids need to register.