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 Open 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 Open Registration will close on January 30, 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 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 "Kids" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Little Adventures: Brrr...Snow & Ice 1:30pm–2:30pm Kids, 3 - 6 Eldersburg Branch Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "3 - 6" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Little Adventures: Brrr...Snow & Ice 1:30pm–2:30pm 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: Kids ( 3 - 6 ) Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Storytime Registration Required Description: Join us for a hands-on storytime where preschoolers explore STEM concepts with a special focus on nature. Each session features a themed story and guided activities. 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 "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 Closed 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 Closed Registration is no longer available for this event. 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Laser-Cut Interlocking Boxes 1:30pm–3:30pm Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Full Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "16 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Laser-Cut Interlocking Boxes 1:30pm–3:30pm 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 ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Learn how to design and cut interlocking boxes with custom dividers using the laser cutter.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Laser-Engraved Tumblers 1:00pm–3:00pm Teens, 16 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Full 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 Feb 4 2026 Wed Laser-Engraved Tumblers 1:00pm–3:00pm 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 ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Payment Required Description: In this class, we will be engraving a tumbler using Adobe Illustrator to create a simple design with text and graphics. Previous laser design experience is helpful but not required. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 4 2026 Wed LEGO® Builders Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Kids, 6 - 12 Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "6 - 12" group Feb 4 2026 Wed LEGO® Builders Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 6 - 12 ) Program Type: STEM/STEAM Description: Want to practice your building skills? Join us for a LEGO® program where you tackle a new design each time! We supply the bricks, and you supply the creativity! 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 Feb 4 2026 Wed Adobe Illustrator Skill Builder: Tools & Shortcuts 5:30pm–7:30pm Teens, 14 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "14 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Adobe Illustrator Skill Builder: Tools & Shortcuts 5:30pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on February 4, 2026 @ 5:30pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 14 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Boost your speed and confidence in Adobe Illustrator with this hands-on class focused on essential tools and time-saving shortcuts.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Design an Augmented Reality Scavenger Hunt Game with Delightex 5:30pm–7:30pm Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Design an Augmented Reality Scavenger Hunt Game with Delightex 5:30pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on February 5, 2026 @ 5:30pm. 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: Augmented reality allows us to combine digital elements with real-world objects. Join us to learn how to create and code a simple augmented reality scavenger hunt.
This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Fun with LEGO® Sumo-Bots 5:30pm–7:30pm Kids, 8 - 12 Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "8 - 12" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Fun with LEGO® Sumo-Bots 5:30pm–7:30pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 8 - 12 ) Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Description: Drop by to see how robots compete in a sumo-style match. Experience hands-on what it takes to program and revise a robot. This workshop will be guided by the coach and members of the Pie3 robotic team, Gear Freaks.
This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 6 2026 Fri ABCs & 123s: Be My Valentine 10:00am–11:00am Kids, 2 - 6 Taneytown Branch Cancelled Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "2 - 6" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Cancelled ABCs & 123s: Be My Valentine 10:00am–11:00am Taneytown Branch Closed Registration is no longer available for this event. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 2 - 6 ) Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Storytime Registration Required Description: Join the fun as we explore letters and numbers. We'll offer lots of engaging, hands-on activities to make learning fun! 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 Feb 6 2026 Fri Intro to Adobe Illustrator 10:00am–12:00pm Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Intro to Adobe Illustrator 10:00am–12:00pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on February 6, 2026 @ 10:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Adobe Software, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Learn the basic features of Adobe Illustrator. Participants will have the opportunity to learn and explore the program through hands-on instruction. No experience is required. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Beginner Cricut: Custom Valentine's Day Card 2:00pm–4:00pm Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Full Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Beginner Cricut: Custom Valentine's Day Card 2:00pm–4:00pm 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: Adobe Software, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Put your Cricut skills into practice or learn the basics of design with this beginner-friendly class. Explore numerous design techniques, tool options, and specialized materials available for custom card creation. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Curious Kids 4:30pm–5:30pm Kids, 5 - 8 Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "5 - 8" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Curious Kids 4:30pm–5:30pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Room: Eldersburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 5 - 8 ) Program Type: STEM/STEAM Description: Calling all curious kids! Join us each session to share a story, art project, and hands-on STEM activity. Children and adults can have fun and get messy together! Food and natural items may be present.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Making for Seniors: Introduction to 3D Printing and Design with Tinkercad 10:00am–12:00pm Adults Exploration Commons Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Making for Seniors: Introduction to 3D Printing and Design with Tinkercad 10:00am–12:00pm Exploration Commons Waitlist Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Learning new technology should be fun, not intimidating! Join us for a basic hands-on session where we'll create a simple 3D design project to be printed on Exploration Commons' 3D printers. Previous basic computer experience is required.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Edge-Lit Acrylic Signs: Valentine Edition 5:00pm–7:00pm Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Full 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 Feb 10 2026 Tue Edge-Lit Acrylic Signs: Valentine Edition 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 Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 12 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Laser and CNC Machines, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Payment Required Description: We're taking a twist on everyone's favorite edge-lit signs class! Choose from a selection of Valentine-themed cut-out designs for your acrylic sign.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Intro to Laser Cutting 5:00pm–7:00pm Teens, 12 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "12 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Intro to Laser Cutting 5:00pm–7:00pm Exploration Commons Open Registration will close on February 11, 2026 @ 5:00pm. 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 "Kids" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Valentine's Messy Masterpieces 1:00pm–2:00pm Kids, 2 - 6 Taneytown Branch Open Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "2 - 6" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Valentine's Messy Masterpieces 1:00pm–2:00pm Taneytown Branch Open Registration will close on February 12, 2026 @ 1:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 2 - 6 ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Description: Paint and scissors and glue, oh my! It's time to create your very own masterpieces to share with someone you love for Valentine's Day. Please dress to get messy. 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 Feb 13 2026 Fri Be Mine-O-Saurus Dinosaur Bash 10:00am–11:00am Kids, 3 - 8 Taneytown Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "3 - 8" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Be Mine-O-Saurus Dinosaur Bash 10:00am–11:00am Taneytown Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 30, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Taneytown Branch Room: Taneytown Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 3 - 8 ) Program Type: STEM/STEAM Registration Required Description: Join us for a roaring good time! We're celebrating Valentine's Day in a big way. Jurassic-sized fun to be had by all!
This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Nintendo Afternoon 2:00pm–4:00pm 11 - 17, Teens Westminster Branch This event is in the "11 - 17" group This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Nintendo Afternoon 2:00pm–4:00pm Westminster Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Westminster Branch Room: Westminster Young Adult Window Display Age Group: ( 11 - 17 ) Teens Program Type: Fun and Games, STEM/STEAM Description: Join us in our Young Adult Area for gaming on our Nintendo Switch. Bring your friends and take turns playing Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros., and more. Games will be provided.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Introduction to Onshape & 3D Printing 2:00pm–4:00pm Teens, 14 - Adults, Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "14 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Introduction to Onshape & 3D Printing 2:00pm–4:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on January 31, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 14 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Welcome to the world of 3D modeling, design, and 3D printing. In this introductory class, we will review the computer-aided design (CAD) software Onshape by diving into the fundamentals and techniques to make a 3D-printed keychain. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
Feb 16 2026 Mon Presidents' Day All Day Some Branches Closing Feb 16 2026 Mon Closing Presidents' 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 Presidents' Day Holiday
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Laser Cutting Refresher 1:30pm–3:30pm 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 Feb 17 2026 Tue Laser Cutting Refresher 1:30pm–3:30pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on February 3, 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: If it's been a while since you passed your Exploration Commons laser certification, and you could use a refresher on the process, this class is for you! Get a reintroduction to the basics of using our Epilog Fusion Pro and Edge lasers.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Engraved Metal Business Cards 4:00pm–6:00pm 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 Feb 18 2026 Wed Engraved Metal Business Cards 4:00pm–6:00pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on February 4, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Classroom Age Group: Teens ( 16 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: In this class, we will be engraving a metal business card using Adobe Illustrator to create a simple design with text and graphics. Previous laser design experience is helpful but not required. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Soundscaping: Intro to FL Studio and Roland Keyboard 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Soundscaping: Intro to FL Studio and Roland Keyboard 6:00pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Upcoming Registration will open on February 5, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons - AV Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology and Maker Registration Required Description: Learn the basics of music creation with an intro to FL Studio and a look into a few of the unique features of our Roland FP-90X keyboard.
