Community Craft Swap

All Day
Everyone, All Ages
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Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Fun and Games
Description:

Calling crafters of all ages! Clear out your old supplies you never got around to by donating them to the library, then pick up something new at our Community Craft Swap this spring!

Volunteer Opportunity at the Finksburg Branch Garden

9:00am–11:00am
Teens, 14 - 17
Closed
Registration Required
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Age Group:
Teens ( 14 - 17 )

Program Type: Gardening and Environment
Registration Required
Description:

Are you in need of service hours? Do you like working outside and don't mind getting your hands dirty? If so, this may be the perfect volunteer opportunity for you!

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Cuentos Bilingües/Bilingual Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Kids, 2 - 10
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Room: Finksburg Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 2 - 10 )

Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Are you interested in improving your language skills? Join us for Spanish Bilingual Storytime! There will be singing, dancing, activities, stories, and rhymes in Spanish and English.

Saturday Adventures

10:00am–11:00am
Kids, Birth - 8
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( Birth - 8 )

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

Come to the library every Saturday morning for a new adventure! Stories, songs, dancing, crafts, there will be something new and different each week. The one thing that will always happen? Fun!

Local Author Fair

10:00am–1:00pm
Everyone, All Ages
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Location: Exploration Commons
Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: Author Talks
Description:

Meet local authors Frank Batavick, Mary G Jackson, Flo McCahon, Ashley Pickett McMahon, Miranda Mittleman, Sandy Soyke, Ericka Sallee, Barbara Ringrose, and Jack White at our local author fair.

Saturday Storytime

11:00am–12:00pm
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

We’ll share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Come talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. 

Read with a Furry Friend

12:00pm–1:00pm
Kids, 4 - Adults, Teens, Adults
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Location: Westminster Branch
Age Group:
Kids ( 4 - Adults )
Teens
Adults

Program Type: Live Animals
Description:

Every dog enjoys a good story! KPETS’ trained “reading dogs” provide a relaxed, informal atmosphere for kids to practice reading.

Teen Craft: Fairy Gardens and Gnome Homes

1:00pm–2:00pm
11 - 17, Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
( 11 - 17 )
Teens

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Come build fairy gardens and gnome homes at the library! Bring your imagination. All other supplies will be provided. 

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Needle Felting with Ann

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Join us for a fun and groovy afternoon of creativity as fiber artist Ann teaches us how to create colorful designs with wool and felt. Materials will be provided. Please be advised, this program requires the use of sharp felting needles.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Popular Foods from Indonesia

1:30pm–4:00pm
Teens, 15 - Adults, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Location: Exploration Commons
Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen
Age Group:
Teens ( 15 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Description:

Join guest presenter Wu Schafer as she shares information and recipes from Indonesia.

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.

All attendees need to register.

LEGO® Creations

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids, 5 - Adults, Teens, Adults
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 5 - Adults )
Teens
Adults

Program Type: Fun and Games, STEM/STEAM

Want to build a castle? Or a spaceship? Or something totally new and different? Join us for a LEGO® program where you can build whatever you would like! We supply the blocks and you supply the creativity! Bring a grown-up and build together!

Tai Chi for Wellness and Rehabilitation

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens ( 13 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Health and Wellness
Registration Required
Description:

Tai chi is an ancient practice that has its origins in China. It is a mind/body practice that incorporates breath and gentle movements to focus the mind. This program will assist the body in recovering from illness and maintaining wellness.