This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Carroll 250: Patriots of Carroll County - Normand Bruce Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Eldersburg Large Meeting Room at Eldersburg Branch Program Type: History and Genealogy Age Group: Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Join us as local historian John Laycock discusses the story of Normand Bruce, his enduring legacy in Carroll County, and the foundation of Bruceville, where Myrtle Hill, the home he built in the 1760s, still stands. 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 Dec 11 2025 Thu Carroll 250: Patriots of Carroll County - Normand Bruce 6:30pm–7:30pm Eldersburg Branch Open Registration will close on December 11, 2025 @ 6:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: History and Genealogy Registration Required Description: Join us as local historian John Laycock discusses the story of Normand Bruce, his enduring legacy in Carroll County, and the foundation of Bruceville, where Myrtle Hill, the home he built in the 1760s, still stands. 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 Carroll 250: After the Fashion of His Country – Asia and Asians in the 18th Century Mid-Atlantic Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Mount Airy Large Meeting Room at Mount Airy Branch Program Type: History and Genealogy Age Group: Adults This fascinating talk will be presented by Daniel Sieh. Asia was known for centuries in Europe, and the British were keen to profit off the exotic goods through commerce. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Carroll 250: After the Fashion of His Country – Asia and Asians in the 18th Century Mid-Atlantic 2:00pm–3:00pm Mount Airy Branch Open Registration will close on December 13, 2025 @ 2:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History and Genealogy Registration Required Description: This fascinating talk will be presented by Daniel Sieh. Asia was known for centuries in Europe, and the British were keen to profit off the exotic goods through commerce.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Maryland Military History Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: History and Genealogy Age Group: Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults Join us for a special evening as historian Jonathan Beasley walks us through Maryland's military history with a focus on the Civil War. Cancelled Closed View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "13 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Cancelled Maryland Military History 6:30pm–7:30pm Westminster Branch Closed Registration is no longer available for this event. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: History and Genealogy Registration Required Description: Join us for a special evening as historian Jonathan Beasley walks us through Maryland's military history with a focus on the Civil War. 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.
Christmas Eve All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closing Dec 24 2025 Wed Closing Christmas Eve All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters
Christmas Day All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closing Dec 25 2025 Thu Closing Christmas Day All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters
New Year's Eve All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Closing Dec 31 2025 Wed Closing New Year's Eve All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters
New Year's Day All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters, Offsite Closed for the New Year's Day Holiday Closing Jan 1 2026 Thu Closing New Year's Day All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters, Offsite Description: Closed for the New Year's Day Holiday
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group The Beatles Story Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) at Westminster Branch Program Type: History and Genealogy Age Group: Kids, 8 - Adults, Teens, Adults This presentation will discuss who The Beatles were, key points in their history and recordings, and why they continue to have such an impact on pop culture. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "8 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 3 2026 Sat The Beatles Story 10:00am–12:00pm Westminster Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 20, 2025 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: Kids ( 8 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: History and Genealogy Registration Required Description: This presentation will discuss who The Beatles were, key points in their history and recordings, and why they continue to have such an impact on pop culture. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group CCGS Research Thursday Thursday, January 8, 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 Jan 8 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 History of Spying: Part 1 Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: History and Genealogy Age Group: Adults This two-part series offers an overview of the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) from World War I to the present. It covers three main areas: View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 10 2026 Sat History of Spying: Part 1 9:30am–11:30am Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History and Genealogy Description: This two-part series offers an overview of the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) from World War I to the present. It covers three main areas: 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group CCGS Research Thursday Thursday, January 15, 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 Jan 15 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 Grow Your Family Tree Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: History and Genealogy Age Group: Adults Learn the first steps to discovering your ancestors! Basic genealogy research steps will be explored to get you started. An overview of national, regional, and local resources will be provided, as well as a discussion of useful Internet sites. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Grow Your Family Tree 9:30am–10:30am Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History and Genealogy Description: Learn the first steps to discovering your ancestors! Basic genealogy research steps will be explored to get you started. An overview of national, regional, and local resources will be provided, as well as a discussion of useful Internet sites. 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.
MLK Day All Day Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters, Offsite Closed for the Martin Luther King Holiday Closing Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing MLK Day All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters, Offsite Description: Closed for the Martin Luther King Holiday
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group CCGS Research Thursday Thursday, January 22, 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 Jan 22 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 History of Spying: Part 2 Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am Finksburg Large Meeting Room at Finksburg Branch Program Type: History and Genealogy Age Group: Adults This two-part series offers an overview of the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) from World War I to the present. It covers three main areas: View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 24 2026 Sat History of Spying: Part 2 9:30am–11:30am Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History and Genealogy Description: This two-part series offers an overview of the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) from World War I to the present. It covers three main areas: 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group CCGS Research Thursday Thursday, January 29, 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 Jan 29 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Carroll 250: Doing History: An Archivist’s Approach to Uncovering the Past Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Offsite Program Type: History and Genealogy Age Group: Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Join Kyle Dalton (Union Mills Homestead), Adrienne Smith (Gatehouse Museum), and Gwen Coddington (McDaniel College) for an engaging session exploring the theme of Doing History as part of the Semiquincentennial celebration. Open Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Carroll 250: Doing History: An Archivist’s Approach to Uncovering the Past 6:30pm–7:30pm Offsite Open Registration will close on January 29, 2026 @ 6:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Offsite Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: History and Genealogy Registration Required Description: Join Kyle Dalton (Union Mills Homestead), Adrienne Smith (Gatehouse Museum), and Gwen Coddington (McDaniel College) for an engaging session exploring the theme of Doing History as part of the Semiquincentennial celebration.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Celebrate Black History Month at Mount Airy! All Day Mount Airy Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, History and Genealogy Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Join us in our large magazine reading area throughout the month of February as we celebrate Black History Month at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch! Drop in anytime to enjoy a DIY craft, a community puzzle, and books to read at your leisure. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Celebrate Black History Month at Mount Airy! All Day Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, History and Genealogy Description: Join us in our large magazine reading area throughout the month of February as we celebrate Black History Month at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch! Drop in anytime to enjoy a DIY craft, a community puzzle, and books to read at your leisure. 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 "Everyone" group Celebrate Black History Month at Mount Airy! All Day Mount Airy Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, History and Genealogy Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Join us in our large magazine reading area throughout the month of February as we celebrate Black History Month at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch! Drop in anytime to enjoy a DIY craft, a community puzzle, and books to read at your leisure. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Celebrate Black History Month at Mount Airy! All Day Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, History and Genealogy Description: Join us in our large magazine reading area throughout the month of February as we celebrate Black History Month at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch! Drop in anytime to enjoy a DIY craft, a community puzzle, and books to read at your leisure. 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 "Everyone" group Celebrate Black History Month at Mount Airy! All Day Mount Airy Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, History and Genealogy Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Join us in our large magazine reading area throughout the month of February as we celebrate Black History Month at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch! Drop in anytime to enjoy a DIY craft, a community puzzle, and books to read at your leisure. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Celebrate Black History Month at Mount Airy! All Day Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, History and Genealogy Description: Join us in our large magazine reading area throughout the month of February as we celebrate Black History Month at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch! Drop in anytime to enjoy a DIY craft, a community puzzle, and books to read at your leisure. 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 "Everyone" group Celebrate Black History Month at Mount Airy! All Day Mount Airy Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, History and Genealogy Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Join us in our large magazine reading area throughout the month of February as we celebrate Black History Month at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch! Drop in anytime to enjoy a DIY craft, a community puzzle, and books to read at your leisure. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Celebrate Black History Month at Mount Airy! All Day Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, History and Genealogy Description: Join us in our large magazine reading area throughout the month of February as we celebrate Black History Month at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch! Drop in anytime to enjoy a DIY craft, a community puzzle, and books to read at your leisure. 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 "Everyone" group Celebrate Black History Month at Mount Airy! All Day Mount Airy Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, History and Genealogy Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Join us in our large magazine reading area throughout the month of February as we celebrate Black History Month at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch! Drop in anytime to enjoy a DIY craft, a community puzzle, and books to read at your leisure. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Celebrate Black History Month at Mount Airy! All Day Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, History and Genealogy Description: Join us in our large magazine reading area throughout the month of February as we celebrate Black History Month at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch! Drop in anytime to enjoy a DIY craft, a community puzzle, and books to read at your leisure. 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 "Everyone" group Celebrate Black History Month at Mount Airy! All Day Mount Airy Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, History and Genealogy Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Join us in our large magazine reading area throughout the month of February as we celebrate Black History Month at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch! Drop in anytime to enjoy a DIY craft, a community puzzle, and books to read at your leisure. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Celebrate Black History Month at Mount Airy! All Day Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, History and Genealogy Description: Join us in our large magazine reading area throughout the month of February as we celebrate Black History Month at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch! Drop in anytime to enjoy a DIY craft, a community puzzle, and books to read at your leisure. 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 "Everyone" group Celebrate Black History Month at Mount Airy! All Day Mount Airy Branch Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, History and Genealogy Age Group: Everyone, All Ages Join us in our large magazine reading area throughout the month of February as we celebrate Black History Month at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch! Drop in anytime to enjoy a DIY craft, a community puzzle, and books to read at your leisure. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Celebrate Black History Month at Mount Airy! All Day Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, History and Genealogy Description: Join us in our large magazine reading area throughout the month of February as we celebrate Black History Month at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch! Drop in anytime to enjoy a DIY craft, a community puzzle, and books to read at your leisure. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
