This event is in the "Adults" group. Transitioning to Medicare Part 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: Business and Finance, Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults Description: Are you or someone you care about eligible for Medicare? Find out how to maximize your Medicare health benefits. There are many decisions to make when you are transitioning to ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Transitioning to Medicare Part 1 5:00pm - 6:30pm Westminster Branch Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business and Finance, Health and Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 24 Description: Are you or someone you care about eligible for Medicare? Find out how to maximize your Medicare health benefits. There are many decisions to make when you are transitioning to Medicare. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Make and Enjoy: Gift Box Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Exploration Commons Kitchen at Exploration Commons Program Type: Cooking, Technology and Maker Age Group: Adults Description: Customize your own gift box design on our Epilog Fusion Pro Engraver. Participants will create their own designs using images and text in Adobe Illustrator. You will leave with a b... Required Payment This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Make and Enjoy: Gift Box 5:00pm - 7:00pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cooking, Technology and Maker Required Payment Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description: Customize your own gift box design on our Epilog Fusion Pro Engraver. Participants will create their own designs using images and text in Adobe Illustrator. You will leave with a beautifully engraved gift box, perfect for any occasion. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Books and Brews Book Club: I'm Glad My Mom Died Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Offsite Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Description: Do you enjoy reading and talking about books while enjoying excellent craft beer? Then our Books and Brews book club is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting, s... Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Books and Brews Book Club: I'm Glad My Mom Died 6:00pm - 7:00pm Offsite Location: Offsite Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Description: Do you enjoy reading and talking about books while enjoying excellent craft beer? Then our Books and Brews book club is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting, so join us in sharing good books and ideas.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Age Group: Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults 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 ... This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "12 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet 6:00pm - 7:45pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large 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. 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. Design a Book Nook Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: Adobe Software, Laser and CNC Machines, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Description: Book nooks are fantastical small-scale dioramas that people tuck into their bookshelves for added whimsy. In this class, we will use Adobe Illustrator to create files of the nook s... Cancelled Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "16 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu Cancelled Design a Book Nook 10:00am - 12:00pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, Laser and CNC Machines, Technology and Maker Description: Book nooks are fantastical small-scale dioramas that people tuck into their bookshelves for added whimsy. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group. North Carroll Writers Group Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm North Carroll Small Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch 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 mo... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu North Carroll Writers Group 10:00am - 12:00pm North Carroll Branch 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 "Adults" group. Spanish Language Practice Circle Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room at Eldersburg 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 ... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu Spanish Language Practice Circle 10:00am - 12:00pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm North Carroll Large Meeting Room at North Carroll Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone: The library is more than just books. It's a place to come together as a community. We welcome teens and adults of all abilities, along with support staff, to join us for games... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "13 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu Club Friendship: Libraries Are for Everyone 1:00pm - 2:00pm North Carroll Branch Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Required Seats Remaining: 15 The library is more than just books. It's a place to come together as a community. We welcome teens and adults of all abilities, along with support staff, to join us for games, crafts, music, and more in a sensory-friendly environment! 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. North Carroll Senior Center Thursday Book Club: The Women Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Offsite Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Book Discussion Group: 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 ... Description: This month's selection is The Women by Kristin Hannah. Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu North Carroll Senior Center Thursday Book Club: The Women 1:00pm - 2:30pm Offsite Location: Offsite 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 Women by Kristin Hannah.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner Sewing Level 3: Garment Sewing, Set-In Sleeves Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: Sewing Age Group: Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Description: Properly fitting and sewing in sleeves is a challenge for beginning sewists. Learn the necessary steps to sew set-in sleeves without puckers. You will practice these skills by inse... Required Payment This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "16 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu Beginner Sewing Level 3: Garment Sewing, Set-In Sleeves 4:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Sewing Required Payment Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description: Properly fitting and sewing in sleeves is a challenge for beginning sewists. Learn the necessary steps to sew set-in sleeves without puckers. You will practice these skills by inserting sleeves into a 1/2-scale woven bodice sample.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Kentucky Hot Browns Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Exploration Commons Kitchen at Exploration Commons Program Type: Cooking Age Group: Teens, 14 - Adults, Adults Description: The Kentucky Hot Brown Sandwich is a meal-worthy dish that's over-the-top delicious! Make open-faced sandwiches with thick slices of roasted turkey and fresh tomatoes on top of a t... Required Payment This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "14 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu Kentucky Hot Browns 5:00pm - 7:00pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Teens ( 14 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Cooking Required Payment Required Seats Remaining: 12 Description: The Kentucky Hot Brown Sandwich is a meal-worthy dish that's over-the-top delicious! Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. Registration verifies your acceptance of Exploration Commons' program cancellation and kitchen safety procedures. The Exploration Commons kitchen is not an allergen-free facility.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Westminster Branch Chess Club Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: Fun and Games Age Group: 11 - Adults, Teens, Adults Description: Whether you are a chess newbie or an expert, you will find a community here in Westminster Branch's Chess Club and walk away having learned something new from our personal instruct... Required This event is in the "11 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu Westminster Branch Chess Club 5:30pm - 7:00pm Westminster Branch Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: ( 11 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description: Whether you are a chess newbie or an expert, you will find a community here in Westminster Branch's Chess Club and walk away having learned something new from our personal instructor. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Entrepreneur Academy, Part 5: Marketing and Sales Basics Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Taneytown Large Meeting Room at Taneytown Branch Program Type: Business and Finance Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for an exciting series of five classes from the Business Department of Carroll Community College. Register for Part 5 of this free series at https://tinyurl.com/ea-pt5... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu Entrepreneur Academy, Part 5: Marketing and Sales Basics 6:00pm - 7:30pm Taneytown Branch Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business and Finance Description: Join us for an exciting series of five classes from the Business Department of Carroll Community College. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Gentle Yoga Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults Description: This gentle yoga class allows students of various abilities and physical conditions to develop their yoga practice comfortably. Yoga has many appealing aspects, including increased... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "13 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu Gentle Yoga 6:30pm - 7:30pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 20 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: Marie Bostwick with Kate Quinn Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room at Exploration Commons Program Type: Author Talks Age Group: Adults Description: Tickets $22, includes author talk and signed copy of The Book Club for Troublesome WomenPurchase tickets here!Presented by Carroll County Public Library and Park Books on Mai... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu To Be Read: Marie Bostwick with Kate Quinn 6:30pm - 7:30pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Description: Tickets $22, includes author talk and signed copy of The Book Club for Troublesome Women 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. The Zentangle Method of Drawing-based Mindfulness Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Health and Wellness Age Group: Kids, 10 - Adults, Teens, Adults Description: In this online class, Jill Suffel, CZT (Certified Zentangle Teacher), will lead us through a relaxing drawing activity that starts with four dots and a line. The outcome will amaze... Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "10 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu The Zentangle Method of Drawing-based Mindfulness 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online Location: Online Age Group: Kids ( 10 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Health and Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 198 Description: In this online class, Jill Suffel, CZT (Certified Zentangle Teacher), will lead us through a relaxing drawing activity that starts with four dots and a line. The outcome will amaze you! Disclaimer(s) Zoom login information will be emailed to participants one hour before the program starts.
This event is in the "Adults" group. English Language Practice Group Friday, May 9, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am Taneytown Branch Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for a friendly group gathering to practice speaking English. This program, led by a partner from The Literacy Council of Carroll County, is geared toward adults who are Eng... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2025 Fri English Language Practice Group 9:00am - 10:00am Taneytown Branch Location: Taneytown Branch Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for a friendly group gathering to practice speaking English. This program, led by a partner from The Literacy Council of Carroll County, is geared toward adults who are English language learners. 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. Inclusive Cooks: Pan-Seared Pork Chops Friday, May 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Exploration Commons Kitchen at Exploration Commons Program Type: Cooking Age Group: Adults Description: In this hands-on cooking series for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and people without, we will prepare Pan-Seared Pork Chops with a simple pan sauce, mash... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2025 Fri Inclusive Cooks: Pan-Seared Pork Chops 10:00am - 12:00pm Exploration Commons Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Kitchen Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cooking Required Seats Remaining: 10 Description: In this hands-on cooking series for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and people without, we will prepare Pan-Seared Pork Chops with a simple pan sauce, mashed potatoes, and roasted broccoli. 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sensory Sensitive PAWS to Read Friday, May 9, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:45am Finksburg Branch Program Type: Live Animals Age Group: Kids, 4 - Adults, Teens, Adults Description: An inclusive visit with book-loving therapy dogs for people and children of all abilities. Research shows that reading to animals boosts reading skills and helps with social skills... 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 9 2025 Fri Sensory Sensitive PAWS to Read 10:45am - 11:45am Finksburg Branch Location: Finksburg Branch Age Group: Kids ( 4 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Live Animals Required Seats Remaining: 15 Description: An inclusive visit with book-loving therapy dogs for people and children of all abilities. Research shows that reading to animals boosts reading skills and helps with social skills and emotional health for all ages. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. Only kids need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Real Estate Talk with Hanna: Sellers Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Business and Finance Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for an insightful series of real estate seminars led by Hanna Perez, an experienced real estate professional. These seminars are designed to cater to a diverse audience, in... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 10 2025 Sat Real Estate Talk with Hanna: Sellers 10:00am - 11:00am Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business and Finance Required Seats Remaining: 15 Description: Join us for an insightful series of real estate seminars led by Hanna Perez, an experienced real estate professional. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian. All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. VCarve: Creating a Simple CNC Project Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Exploration Commons Classroom at Exploration Commons Program Type: Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Age Group: Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Description: Join us for a hands-on session where we create and engrave a simple wood project on Exploration Commons' Iconic CNC Router. Previous basic computer experience is required. No exper... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "12 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 10 2025 Sat VCarve: Creating a Simple CNC Project 10:00am - 12:00pm Exploration Commons 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: 6 Description: Join us for a hands-on session where we create and engrave a simple wood project on Exploration Commons' Iconic CNC Router. Previous basic computer experience is required. No experience with the CNC Router or design software is needed.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Carroll County Writers Group Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:15pm Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Age Group: Adults Description: Please join the monthly meeting of the Carroll County Writers Association as we discuss our writing efforts. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 10 2025 Sat Carroll County Writers Group 1:00pm - 3:15pm Finksburg Branch Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Description: Please join the monthly meeting of the Carroll County Writers Association as we discuss our writing efforts. 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. Free Spirit Book Club: The Golden Gate Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Book Discussion Group: 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 ... Description: This month's selection is The Golden Gate by Amy Chua. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 10 2025 Sat Free Spirit Book Club: The Golden Gate 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Branch 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 Golden Gate by Amy Chua. 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. Carroll County Critique Group Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Age Group: Adults Description: Please join the Carroll County Critique Group as we meet to discuss our writing. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 10 2025 Sat Carroll County Critique Group 3:30pm - 4:45pm Finksburg Branch 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.
