This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Let's Resin! 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Taneytown Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Let's Resin! 6:00pm–7:30pm Taneytown Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 13, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts Registration Required Description: Join us for a new resin project each month! In January, we will create coasters and bookmarks! Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Writing Group 9:15am–1:00pm Adults Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Writing Group 9:15am–1:00pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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. 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 Jan 28 2026 Wed Mount Airy Knitters 10:00am–12:00pm Adults Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Mount Airy Knitters 10:00am–12:00pm Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Designing and Making for Cricut 10:00am–12:30pm Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "16 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Designing and Making for Cricut 10:00am–12:30pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on January 14, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: In this class, we will discuss both the capabilities of the Cricut machine and the design software available in the Makerspace for creating custom projects.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Chair Yoga at the Library 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults North Carroll Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Chair Yoga at the Library 2:00pm–3:00pm North Carroll Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 14, 2026 @ 9:00am. 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 Jan 28 2026 Wed Westminster Book Club: Northern Spy 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Westminster Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Westminster Book Club: Northern Spy 2:00pm–3:00pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) 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 Northern Spy by Flynn Berry. Books will be available for pickup at CCPL's Westminster Branch. 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 Jan 28 2026 Wed Intro to Laser Cutting 4:30pm–7:00pm Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Intro to Laser Cutting 4:30pm–7:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on January 14, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: This beginner-level laser cutter class will walk you through design basics, machine use, and safety procedures.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Strategy Games 4:30pm–7:30pm Adults Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Strategy Games 4:30pm–7:30pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Description: This group is all about connecting people who love board games that make you think. We meet regularly to explore strategic board games like Catan, Azul, Wingspan, and more!
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Chess at the Library 5:00pm–7:00pm Kids, 7 - Adults, Teens, Adults Finksburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "7 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Chess at the Library 5:00pm–7:00pm Finksburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Small 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. 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 Jan 28 2026 Wed Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet 6:00pm–7:45pm Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet 6:00pm–7:45pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 Jan 29 2026 Thu Beginner Sewing Level 1: Sew a Reversible Drawstring Bag (Class 8) 9:30am–12:30pm Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming 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 Jan 29 2026 Thu Beginner Sewing Level 1: Sew a Reversible Drawstring Bag (Class 8) 9:30am–12:30pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on January 15, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Sewing Registration Required Payment Required Description: Get acquainted with the sewing machine and basic tools of the trade. Learn how to sew a channel onto a fully lined bag and insert drawstrings that will close the bag.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu North Carroll Writers Group 10:00am–12:00pm Adults North Carroll Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 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 Jan 29 2026 Thu CCGS Research Thursday 1:00pm–4:00pm Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults Westminster Branch 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 "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Your Health, Your Voice: Healthcare Advocacy for Seniors & Caregivers 1:30pm–2:30pm Adults Finksburg Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Your Health, Your Voice: Healthcare Advocacy for Seniors & Caregivers 1:30pm–2:30pm Finksburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 15, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Description: Learn practical strategies for navigating the healthcare system, including how to prepare for appointments, communicate effectively with doctors, and use available resources to ensure health needs are met. 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. Refreshments will be served.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Westminster Branch Chess Club 5:30pm–7:00pm 11 - Adults, Teens, Adults Westminster Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "11 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Westminster Branch Chess Club 5:30pm–7:00pm Westminster Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 15, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: ( 11 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Registration Required 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Introduction to Autodesk Fusion 5:30pm–7:30pm Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration Required 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 Introduction to Autodesk Fusion 5:30pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on January 15, 2026 @ 9:00am. 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: Welcome to the world of 3D modeling and designing. In this introductory class, we will review the computer-aided design (CAD) software Autodesk Fusion by diving into the fundamentals and techniques for making a simple object.
This event is in the "Teens" 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 Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Offsite Open 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 "Adults" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Yoga with Meditation 10:00am–11:00am Adults Eldersburg Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Yoga with Meditation 10:00am–11:00am Eldersburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 16, 2026 @ 9:00am. 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 Jan 30 2026 Fri Senior Social Hour: Let's Do Lunch! 12:00pm–1:00pm Adults Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Senior Social Hour: Let's Do Lunch! 12:00pm–1:00pm Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Fun and Games Description: We'll bring the cookies, you bring your brown-bagged lunch, and let's get together for some fun conversation games! Disclaimer(s) Refreshments will be served.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Seed Swap Drop-off 12:00pm–4:45pm 11 - Adults, Teens, Adults Westminster Branch This event is in the "11 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Seed Swap Drop-off 12:00pm–4:45pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Small Meeting Room Age Group: ( 11 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Gardening and Environment Description: Want to get a head start on the Seed Swap? Bring your labeled heirloom or open-pollinated seeds on Friday, January 30, from 12–5 PM.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Laser Skills: Print and Cut 1:00pm–3:00pm Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "16 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Laser Skills: Print and Cut 1:00pm–3:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on January 16, 2026 @ 9:00am. 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 Description: Learn how to print-and-cut with the Epilog Fusion Pro. We will explore how the Epilog's IRIS™ Camera Registration System works for extremely precise cutting and engraving.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 31 2026 Sat National Seed Swap Day 11:00am–12:00pm 11 - Adults, Teens, Adults Westminster Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "11 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 31 2026 Sat National Seed Swap Day 11:00am–12:00pm Westminster Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 17, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: ( 11 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Gardening and Environment Registration Required Description: It may be cold and snowy, but it's never too early to start planning your garden! Bring your heirloom or open-pollinated seeds in individually labeled packets to swap with other gardeners. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 31 2026 Sat National Seed Swap Day 12:30pm–1:30pm 11 - Adults, Teens, Adults Westminster Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "11 - Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 31 2026 Sat National Seed Swap Day 12:30pm–1:30pm Westminster Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 17, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only) Age Group: ( 11 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Gardening and Environment Registration Required Description: It may be cold and snowy, but it's never too early to start planning your garden! Bring your heirloom or open-pollinated seeds in individually labeled packets to swap with other gardeners. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Making Customized Chocolate for Valentine's Day 2:00pm–4:00pm Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming 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 Jan 31 2026 Sat Making Customized Chocolate for Valentine's Day 2:00pm–4:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on January 10, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Cooking, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Payment Required Description: Customize chocolates for yourself or your valentine in this two-session class! In session one, we'll create our designs in Fusion 360 and learn about the 3D printing process. 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-toed shoes are required in the teaching kitchen.