Writing Group

9:15am - 1:00pm
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Description:
Writers of all levels and genres are invited to join our weekly writing group. It is a flexible, drop-in, stay-as-long-as-you-like environment. The primary goal is to dedicate quiet time away from the daily chaos to make consistent progress on your n...

Read and Play

9:30am - 10:00am
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Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( Birth - 24 Months )

Program Type: Storytime

Join your little one at a storytime featuring interactive books, rhymes, music, and movement, followed by playgroup activities that allow children to practice skills and socialize.

Family Storytime

9:45am - 10:15am
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Room: Finksburg 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. 

Family Storytime

10:00am - 11:00am
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Room: North Carroll 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. 

Move & Groove Storytime

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

Program Type: Storytime
Description:
Join us for this energetic and interactive storytime. Explore your favorite children’s books (and find some new ones) through song, dance, and creative movement!     ...

Read and Play

10:00am - 11:00am
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Kids ( Birth - 24 Months )

Program Type: Storytime

Join your little one at a storytime featuring interactive books, rhymes, music, and movement, followed by playgroup activities that allow children to practice skills and socialize.

Yoga for Kids

10:00am - 11:00am
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - 9 )

Program Type: Health and Wellness
Description:
Start the day with a fun yoga presentation designed with kids in mind! We will be outside on the library's lawn near the flagpole, so wear sunscreen and bring a bottle of water. Also, you'll need to bring a towel or yoga mat to practice your poses. I...

Mount Airy Knitters

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Join the Mount Airy Knitters for a weekly roundtable of knitting, conversation, and fun. All experience levels are welcome.  ...

Summertime Movin’ & Groovin’

10:30am - 11:30am
Required
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Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - 6 )

Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Description:
Join the fun with your child as we celebrate the joys of music with instruments, dancing, bean bags, streamers, and more! ...

Ready, Set, School!

11:00am - 11:30am
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 3 - 6 )

Program Type: Storytime

An independent storytime that prepares children for school. Fun, hands-on activities will teach listening, pre-reading, math, movement, music, and art skills.

Move & Groove Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( Birth - 8 )

Program Type: Storytime
Description:
Join us for this energetic and interactive storytime. Explore your favorite children’s books (and find some new ones) through song, dance, and creative movement!     ...

Twos and Threes Together

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Kids ( 2 - 3 )

Program Type: Storytime

This lively, fast-paced storytime for young children includes books, songs, fingerplays, and movement.

Summer Lunch at the Library (Taneytown Branch)

12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Location: Taneytown Branch
Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Description:
CCPL's Taneytown Branch will partner with Carroll County Public Schools and the US Department of Agriculture to provide free summer meals for kids and teens. Caring and Sharing Ministries will sponsor adult meals. There is no enrollment and no cost. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Refreshments will be served.

Computer Basics with Goodwill Industries of Monocacy Valley

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Required
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Location: Exploration Commons
Room: Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Adults

Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:
Need to upgrade your computer skills? Our three-day digital literacy program will provide you with the technical skills needed to level up your career or computer use! It’s more than an online class; you will earn a nationally recognized certificatio...

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Pride Pins

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 10 - 18 )
Teens

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Celebrate the end of National Pride Month with a Pride-themed pin crafting session. Use our prepared materials or design your own pins to showcase your identity, community, self-expression, and love. All are welcome to join us in this celebration of ...

School of Magic Arts: Eight Types Class

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Required
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
( 11 - 17 )
Teens

Program Type: Fun and Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description:
Did you know that there are only eight kinds of magic tricks? In this hour-long introduction to magic class, taught by a School of Magic Arts professional magician, you will learn about the eight types of magic effects. By the end, you'll know how to...

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Science Summer Camp

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Required
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 8 - 12 )

Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Want to share your love of all things science? Join us for fun with quick science demonstrations! Each session offers a different hands-on activity to explore STEM concepts. Food items will be present.  ...

Disclaimer(s)

Only kids need to register. 

Chess at the Library

4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 7 - Adults )
Teens
Adults

Program Type: Fun and Games
Description:
Are you a chess champion or want to learn? Show off your best moves against other chess players! Experienced and novice chess players are welcome. ...

Edge-Lit Acrylic Sign Making

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Required
Payment
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Location: Exploration Commons
Room: Exploration Commons - Epilog Fusion Pro Laser - 48"
Age Group:
Kids ( 8 - Adults )
Teens
Adults

Program Type: Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Edge-lit signs are a bright and colorful way to display a message or add flare to your room, desk, or workspace. In this program, you’ll laser engrave artwork of your choice onto a piece of clear acrylic and light it up with a provided multi-color LE...

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet

5:00pm - 7:45pm
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens ( 12 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Join this friendly crochet group open to beginners and experienced crocheters alike. Those new to crocheting should bring a size J hook and a light-colored, worsted-weight yarn to the class. ...

Mid-Week Movie and Munch: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Location: Westminster Branch
Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Description:
Come join us for popcorn and a movie! Puss in Boots discovers that he has burnt through eight of his nine lives. He sets out on an epic journey to find the mythical Last Wish and restore his nine lives. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish is rated PG. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Refreshments will be served.

Family Fun Night

6:30pm - 7:15pm
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( Birth - 8 )

Program Type: Storytime
Description:
Join us for family fun and enjoy stories, music, crafts, play, and being together with friends. ...

Deep Relaxation Class Online

7:00pm - 7:45pm
Required
Virtual Event
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Location: Online
Age Group:
Teens ( 13 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Health and Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 192
Description:
All experience levels are welcome to participate in this one-hour virtual hatha yoga practice. In class, we will explore beginner-level asanas and mindful movements designed to support your well-being on many levels. At times pranayama, Sanskrit chan...

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Zoom login information will be emailed to participants one hour before the program starts.

An Evening with Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Offsite Event
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Location: Offsite
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: Author Talks
Description:
An author talk will be followed by audience Q&A and a book signing. Tickets are $29 each and include a copy of The First Ladies. Purchase Tickets from Carroll Arts Center at https://carrollcountyartscouncil.org/   Pre...