Cancelled

Volunteer Opportunity at the Finksburg Branch Garden

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

Program Type: Gardening and Environment
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.

Elephant and Piggie Biggie! 

10:00am - 11:00am
Everyone, All Ages
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Location: North Carroll Branch
Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: Fun and Games
Description:

Stop by the library to hang out with some of Mo Willem’s most beloved characters, Gerald, aka Elephant, and Piggie, who is, well... a pig! Photo ops and fun abound when these two favorite friends are around!

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!

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. 

Peaceful Melodies with Lydia Bandy

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Everyone, All Ages
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: Music Theater and Dance
Description:

Enjoy the soothing sounds of piano or harp as Lydia Bandy fills the library with beautiful, calming music.

Free Oyster Stroll Pop-up Event: Engraved Glasses

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
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Location: Exploration Commons
Room: Exploration Commons - Epilog Fusion Pro Laser - 48"
Age Group:
Adults

Program Type: Technology and Maker
Description:

The Oyster Stroll may be cancelled, but you can still stop by Exploration Commons to learn about our space and make a free personalized laser-engraved glass to take home fill with your favorite beverage (while supplies last).You'll learn to create

Reservation

jie

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Library Branch: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Study Room 3

Dare to Dream Poster Decoration Drop-In

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kids, 11 - 13, Teens
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids ( 11 - 13 )
Teens

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:

Drop by the library to decorate your 2024 Dare to Dream poster for the contest sponsored by the South Carroll Lioness-Lions Club. All supplies will be provided! Contest exclusively for 11, 12, and 13 year olds. 

Carroll County Writers Group

1:00pm - 3:15pm
Adults
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Description:

Please join the Carroll County Chapter of the Maryland Writers Association as we meet to exchange writing and publishing information and advice.

Can You CCPL?

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, 14 - Adults, Adults
Required
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens ( 14 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Technology and Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Description:

Are you new to CCPL and want to know more about our programs and services? Maybe you’ve returned to us after a while (thank you!) and would like to relearn our catalog.

Disclaimer(s)

All attendees need to register.

Free Spirit Book Club: There There

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 title is the 2023 One Maryland One Book selection, There There by Tommy Orange.

Disclaimer(s)

One Maryland One Book, Maryland Humanities, and Institute of Museum and Library Services logos

 

One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland Humanities.

This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Maryland State Library Agency.

Teen Service Learning Drop-In: Bookmarks for South Carroll Senior Center Library

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, 12 - 17
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Location: Eldersburg Branch
Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens ( 12 - 17 )

Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:

Brighten a senior's day with a creative bookmark! Join us and earn service hours by making customized bookmarks to donate to the South Carroll Senior Center's library.

Family Movie Event: The Peanuts Movie

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Everyone, All Ages
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Location: Mount Airy Branch
Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everyone ( All Ages )

Program Type: Fun and Games
Description:

Grab a soft pillow or comfy blanket, and join us for a screening of The Peanuts Movie! Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, and friends embark on an epic adventure while Snoopy tracks down the Red Baron, his nemesis.

Intro to Laser Cutting

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults
Required
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Location: Exploration Commons
Room: Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens ( 12 - Adults )
Adults

Program Type: Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

This beginner-level laser cutter class will walk you through design basics, machine use, and safety procedures.

Disclaimer(s)

This is one of many Maryland STEM Festival events being held around the state. Learn more about the MD STEM Festival here.

Carroll County Critique Group

3:15pm - 4:45pm
Adults
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Location: Finksburg Branch
Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults

Description:

Please join the Carroll County Critique Group as we meet to discuss our writing efforts and achievements.