This event is in the "Adults" group North Carroll Writers Group Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm North Carroll Small Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch Age Group: Adults Bring your writing, works-in-progress, or works-in-thought. This writing group allows beginners, unpublished, and published writers to network, learn, vent, and feel inspired to move to the next level. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 30 2026 Thu North Carroll Writers Group 10:00am–12:00pm North Carroll Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: Bring your writing, works-in-progress, or works-in-thought. This writing group allows beginners, unpublished, and published writers to network, learn, vent, and feel inspired to move to the next level. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group CCGS Research Thursday Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Westminster Branch Program Type: History and Genealogy Age Group: Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults Volunteers from the Carroll County Genealogical Society are available to help with your family history research. Please contact volunteers at info@ccgsmd.org to schedule a time if you require CCGS staff assistance. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "13 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 30 2026 Thu CCGS Research Thursday 1:00pm–4:00pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: History and Genealogy Description: Volunteers from the Carroll County Genealogical Society are available to help with your family history research. Please contact volunteers at info@ccgsmd.org to schedule a time if you require CCGS staff assistance. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Make a Felt Bird Pin Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Adults Learn basic sewing skills to make a cute, colorful felt bird that can be made into a decorative pin or magnet. Facts about birds and how to protect them will be shared too. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Make a Felt Bird Pin 2:00pm–3:00pm Eldersburg Branch Open Registration will close on April 30, 2026 @ 2:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Description: Learn basic sewing skills to make a cute, colorful felt bird that can be made into a decorative pin or magnet. Facts about birds and how to protect them will be shared too.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Let's Start a Podcast! Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Do you want to get into podcasting but don't know where to start? Then this is the class for you! We will cover the basics of the different recording software we offer and introduce the equipment we provide in the Audio/Video Lab. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Let's Start a Podcast! 2:00pm–3:30pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on April 30, 2026 @ 2:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Do you want to get into podcasting but don't know where to start? Then this is the class for you! We will cover the basics of the different recording software we offer and introduce the equipment we provide in the Audio/Video Lab.
This event is in the "Adults" group Open Mah Jongg Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:45pm Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Adults Join us for a friendly game of casual, non-competitive American Mah Jongg. This program is for experienced and newer players with some play experience. An instructor will be present. Please bring a current National Mah Jongg League card. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Open Mah Jongg 5:00pm–7:45pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Description: Join us for a friendly game of casual, non-competitive American Mah Jongg. This program is for experienced and newer players with some play experience. An instructor will be present. Please bring a current National Mah Jongg League card. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Adults" group Gentle Yoga Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults This gentle yoga class allows students of various abilities and physical conditions to develop their yoga practice comfortably. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Gentle Yoga 6:30pm–7:30pm Eldersburg Branch Full Registration is closed because the event is full. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: This gentle yoga class allows students of various abilities and physical conditions to develop their yoga practice comfortably. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group To Be Read: Colleen Cambridge Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults Presented by Park Books on Main and Carroll County Public Library.An author talk will be followed by a book signing. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 30 2026 Thu To Be Read: Colleen Cambridge 6:30pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on April 30, 2026 @ 6:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Registration Required Description: Presented by Park Books on Main and Carroll County Public Library.An author talk will be followed by a book signing. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Yard Signs on the Roland GS-24 Vinyl Cutter Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Discover how to use the Roland GS-24 Vinyl Cutter, a machine capable of cutting 24-inch-wide rolls. The cutter is perfect for creating large window decals, signage, and more. Full View Details Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 1 2026 Fri Yard Signs on the Roland GS-24 Vinyl Cutter 10:00am–12:30pm Exploration Commons Full Registration is closed because the event is full. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Payment Required Description: Discover how to use the Roland GS-24 Vinyl Cutter, a machine capable of cutting 24-inch-wide rolls. The cutter is perfect for creating large window decals, signage, and more.
This event is in the "Adults" group Spanish Language Practice Circle Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Taneytown Branch Age Group: Adults Join us for a friendly and informal group gathering to practice speaking Spanish together. This program is for intermediate and advanced-level Spanish speakers. A partner from The Literacy Council of Carroll County will lead this program. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group May 1 2026 Fri Spanish Language Practice Circle 11:00am–1:00pm Taneytown Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for a friendly and informal group gathering to practice speaking Spanish together. This program is for intermediate and advanced-level Spanish speakers. A partner from The Literacy Council of Carroll County will lead this program. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Adults" group Book Chat Friday, May 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Join us for an hour of chatting about books! Come and share what you are reading and get ideas from others about what to read next! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group May 1 2026 Fri Book Chat 1:00pm–2:00pm Taneytown Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Description: Join us for an hour of chatting about books! Come and share what you are reading and get ideas from others about what to read next! Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Adults" group Chair Yoga at the Library Friday, May 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm North Carroll Large Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults Focus on simple stretches, mindful breathing, and relaxation techniques through chair yoga at the library! This class is a great way to improve your flexibility, balance, and overall well-being in a welcoming environment. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 1 2026 Fri Chair Yoga at the Library 1:00pm–2:00pm North Carroll Branch Open Registration will close on May 1, 2026 @ 1:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: Focus on simple stretches, mindful breathing, and relaxation techniques through chair yoga at the library! This class is a great way to improve your flexibility, balance, and overall well-being in a welcoming environment.
This event is in the "Adults" group Writer's Circle Friday, May 1, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Age Group: Adults Join this fun group of writers and aspiring writers as we share what we are working on and listen to feedback from others. Whether you write novels, short stories, poems, or anything in between, this group is for you! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group May 1 2026 Fri Writer's Circle 2:00pm–4:00pm Taneytown Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: Join this fun group of writers and aspiring writers as we share what we are working on and listen to feedback from others. Whether you write novels, short stories, poems, or anything in between, this group is for you! Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Read with a Furry Friend Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Westminster Branch Program Type: Live Animals Age Group: Kids, 4 - Adults, Teens, Adults Every dog enjoys a good story! Trained "reading dogs" provide a relaxed, informal atmosphere for kids to practice reading. Research shows that reading to animals can boost reading skills in children and help with emotional and social skills. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "4 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 2 2026 Sat Read with a Furry Friend 11:00am–12:00pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Age Group: Kids ( 4 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Live Animals Description: Every dog enjoys a good story! Trained "reading dogs" provide a relaxed, informal atmosphere for kids to practice reading. Research shows that reading to animals can boost reading skills in children and help with emotional and social skills. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cooking Basics: Pasta Making Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Exploration Commons Kitchen at Exploration Commons Program Type: Cooking Age Group: Teens, 14 - Adults, Adults Learn to make fresh pasta from scratch in this hands-on class! You'll mix, knead, roll, and cut dough while practicing making classic shapes like fettuccine. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "14 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 2 2026 Sat Cooking Basics: Pasta Making 2:00pm–3:30pm Exploration Commons Full Registration is closed because the event is full. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Teens ( 14 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Description: Learn to make fresh pasta from scratch in this hands-on class! You'll mix, knead, roll, and cut dough while practicing making classic shapes like fettuccine. 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-toe shoes are required in the teaching kitchen.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Read to Baby Goats Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: Live Animals Age Group: Kids, 4 - Adults, Teens, Adults HerdCo will be here with baby goats that you can read to. They will be here for 90 minutes, and we will take turns with the goats. This program will be outside, weather permitting. Grab a book and your camera, and see you there! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "4 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 2 2026 Sat Read to Baby Goats 2:00pm–3:30pm Finksburg Branch Open Registration will close on May 2, 2026 @ 2:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 4 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Live Animals Registration Required Description: HerdCo will be here with baby goats that you can read to. They will be here for 90 minutes, and we will take turns with the goats. This program will be outside, weather permitting. Grab a book and your camera, and see you there! Disclaimer(s) Only kids need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Lippan Art Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Lippan art is a traditional Indian mixed media artwork done using mud and mirrors. It is native to the state of Gujarat in northern India. It is done using materials locally available in the region, like a mixture of clay and mirrors. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "16 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 2 2026 Sat Lippan Art 2:00pm–4:00pm Eldersburg Branch Open Registration will close on May 2, 2026 @ 2:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Description: Lippan art is a traditional Indian mixed media artwork done using mud and mirrors. It is native to the state of Gujarat in northern India. It is done using materials locally available in the region, like a mixture of clay and mirrors.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nurturing Touch: Infant Massage Class Monday, May 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Kids, Birth - 24 Months, Adults Join us for a supportive, hands-on group for caregivers and their babies from birth to one year of age. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Nurturing Touch: Infant Massage Class 10:00am–11:00am Eldersburg Branch Open Registration will close on May 4, 2026 @ 10:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( Birth - 24 Months ) Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: Join us for a supportive, hands-on group for caregivers and their babies from birth to one year of age. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. Only adults need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group North Carroll Knitters Group Monday, May 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm North Carroll Large Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Adults Knitters and crocheters are welcome to join this group gathering to share tips, projects, and patterns. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon North Carroll Knitters Group 1:00pm–3:00pm North Carroll Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Description: Knitters and crocheters are welcome to join this group gathering to share tips, projects, and patterns. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Intermediate Laser Project: 3D Topographic Maps Monday, May 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: Adobe Software, Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Learn how to use Adobe Illustrator and the Epilog Fusion Pro laser to create layered, 3D topographical map products. Participants will create a pre-determined example product to bring home. Open Register Now Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "16 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Intermediate Laser Project: 3D Topographic Maps 1:00pm–4:00pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on May 4, 2026 @ 1:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Payment Required Description: Learn how to use Adobe Illustrator and the Epilog Fusion Pro laser to create layered, 3D topographical map products. Participants will create a pre-determined example product to bring home.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cooking for Wellness: Mediterranean Sardines on Avocado Toast Monday, May 4, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Exploration Commons Kitchen at Exploration Commons Program Type: Cooking, Health and Wellness Age Group: Teens, 15 - Adults, Adults If you think you don’t like sardines, this recipe may change your mind! Enjoy a recipe that makes an excellent breakfast, lunch, or snack and is packed with healthy fats. Open Register Now Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "15 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Cooking for Wellness: Mediterranean Sardines on Avocado Toast 1:30pm–3:30pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on May 4, 2026 @ 1:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Teens ( 15 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Cooking, Health and Wellness Registration Required Payment Required Description: If you think you don’t like sardines, this recipe may change your mind! Enjoy a recipe that makes an excellent breakfast, lunch, or snack and is packed with healthy fats. 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-toe shoes are required in the teaching kitchen.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cook Together: May the 4th Be with You Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Exploration Commons Kitchen at Exploration Commons Program Type: Cooking Age Group: Kids, 6 - Adults, Teens, Adults Come join us in celebrating May 4th in the teaching kitchen with some intergalactic fun! We will be making a variety of tasty space-themed snacks to celebrate the day. Full View Details Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "6 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Cook Together: May the 4th Be with You 5:00pm–7:00pm Exploration Commons Full Registration is closed because the event is full. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Kids ( 6 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Payment Required Description: Come join us in celebrating May 4th in the teaching kitchen with some intergalactic fun! We will be making a variety of tasty space-themed snacks to celebrate the day. 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-toe shoes are required in the teaching kitchen.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Make resin dice and a no sew dice bag Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm North Carroll Large Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Teens, 15 - Adults, Adults Join us to make a resin dice set compatible for roleplaying games and a no-sew dice bag. Cancelled Closed View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "15 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Cancelled Make resin dice and a no sew dice bag 6:00pm–7:00pm North Carroll Branch Closed Registration is no longer available for this event. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 15 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Description: Join us to make a resin dice set compatible for roleplaying games and a no-sew dice bag.
This event is in the "Adults" group Yoga with Meditation Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults Experience the many benefits of yoga and meditation. This class, taught by Rebecca Berg, welcomes students of all levels. Adaptations for using a chair will be shared if participants are uncomfortable getting on the floor. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Yoga with Meditation 6:30pm–7:30pm Eldersburg Branch Waitlist Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: Experience the many benefits of yoga and meditation. This class, taught by Rebecca Berg, welcomes students of all levels. Adaptations for using a chair will be shared if participants are uncomfortable getting on the floor. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group Book Release Party: A Founding Mother by Stephanie Dray & Laura Kamoie Monday, May 4, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Offsite Program Type: Author Talks, History and Genealogy Age Group: Adults Monday, May 4, Doors open 6pm, Program begins 7pm View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Book Release Party: A Founding Mother by Stephanie Dray & Laura Kamoie 7:00pm–8:30pm Offsite Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Offsite Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks, History and Genealogy Description: Monday, May 4, Doors open 6pm, Program begins 7pm Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. 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.