This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 25 2024 Sat Read with a Furry Friend 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "4 - 17" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 25 2024 Sat Read with a Furry Friend 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Kids ( 4 - 17 ) Teens Program Type: Live Animals Description: Come to the library and read a story to a book-loving dog from My Caring Paws. Research shows that reading to animals can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills.
May 27 2024 Mon Memorial Day All Day Some Branches Closing May 27 2024 Mon Closing Memorial 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 Memorial Day Holiday
This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 6 2024 Thu Read to a Dog 6:00pm - 6:30pm North Carroll Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "4 - 12" group. Jun 6 2024 Thu Read to a Dog 6:00pm - 6:30pm North Carroll Branch Location: North Carroll Branch Age Group: Kids ( 4 - 12 ) Program Type: Live Animals Description: Read to a puppy from the Seeing Eye Puppy Raising Program! Reading to a dog can increase a child's self-esteem and confidence levels in reading, especially for struggling readers.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 12 2024 Wed Sensory Sensitive PAWS to Read 12:00pm - 1:00pm Finksburg Branch Registration 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. Jun 12 2024 Wed Sensory Sensitive PAWS to Read 12:00pm - 1:00pm Finksburg Branch Location: Finksburg Branch Age Group: Kids ( 4 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Live Animals Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Description: This is an inclusive visit with book-loving therapy dogs for people and children of all abilities. Research shows that reading to animals boosts reading skills, helps with social skills, and emotional health for all ages. Disclaimer(s) Only kids need to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu Read with a Furry Friend: Adaptive Program for Adults 10:00am - 11:00am Mount Airy Branch Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "13 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu Read with a Furry Friend: Adaptive Program for Adults 10:00am - 11:00am Mount Airy Branch Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Small Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Live Animals Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Description: Trained reading dogs from My Caring Paws will be here to enjoy a meet-and-greet with new adult friends! Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 15 2024 Sat PAWS to Read 2:00pm - 3:00pm Finksburg Branch Registration 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. Jun 15 2024 Sat PAWS to Read 2:00pm - 3:00pm Finksburg Branch Location: Finksburg Branch Age Group: Kids ( 4 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Live Animals Registration Required Seats Remaining: 35 Description: Come to the library to visit with or read to book-loving therapy dogs. Research shows that reading to animals boosts reading skills in children and helps with social skills and emotional health for all ages. Disclaimer(s) Only kids need to register.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 15 2024 Sat Read with a Furry Friend 2:00pm - 3:00pm Mount Airy Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "3 - Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 15 2024 Sat Read with a Furry Friend 2:00pm - 3:00pm Mount Airy Branch Location: Mount Airy Branch Room: Mount Airy Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids ( 3 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Live Animals Description: Every dog enjoys a good story! Trained reading dogs from My Caring Paws will provide a relaxed, informal atmosphere for kids to practice reading.
Jun 19 2024 Wed Juneteenth Holiday All Day Some Branches Closing Jun 19 2024 Wed Closing Juneteenth Holiday All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jun 20 2024 Thu Let Your Water Adventure Begin at the Summer Reading Celebration 10:00am - 12:00pm North Carroll Branch This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 20 2024 Thu Let Your Water Adventure Begin at the Summer Reading Celebration 10:00am - 12:00pm North Carroll Branch Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Fun and Games, Live Animals Description: Water, water, everywhere!
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 22 2024 Sat Read with a Furry Friend 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Branch This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "4 - 17" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 22 2024 Sat Read with a Furry Friend 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eldersburg Branch Location: Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Kids ( 4 - 17 ) Teens Program Type: Live Animals Description: Come to the library and read a story to a book-loving dog from My Caring Paws. Research shows that reading to animals can boost children's reading skills and help with emotional and social skills.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jun 24 2024 Mon Radical Reptiles 10:00am - 11:00am North Carroll Branch This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 24 2024 Mon Radical Reptiles 10:00am - 11:00am North Carroll Branch Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Live Animals Description: Nicole Osborne presents an exciting line-up of exotic reptiles in this interactive program, with a chance to hold/touch the reptiles! Learn about reptile care, fun facts, and more!
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jun 24 2024 Mon Radical Reptiles 11:00am - 12:00pm North Carroll Branch This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 24 2024 Mon Radical Reptiles 11:00am - 12:00pm North Carroll Branch Location: North Carroll Branch Room: North Carroll Large Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Live Animals Description: Nicole Osborne presents an exciting line-up of exotic reptiles in this interactive program, with a chance to hold/touch the reptiles! Learn about reptile care, fun facts, and more!
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jun 26 2024 Wed Summer Reading Celebration: Adventure Begins at Your Library 10:00am - 12:00pm Taneytown Branch This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 26 2024 Wed Summer Reading Celebration: Adventure Begins at Your Library 10:00am - 12:00pm Taneytown Branch Location: Taneytown Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: DIY Arts and Crafts, Fun and Games, Live Animals Description: Join the excitement as we launch Summer Reading 2024: Adventure Begins at Your Library! We'll have activity stations throughout the branch and live animals outdoors.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jun 27 2024 Thu Let's Take an Insect Adventure! 10:30am - 11:30am Taneytown Branch This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 27 2024 Thu Let's Take an Insect Adventure! 10:30am - 11:30am Taneytown Branch Location: Taneytown Branch Age Group: Everyone ( All Ages ) Program Type: Live Animals, STEM/STEAM Description: Meet Ryan "the Bug Man" and his vast collection of bugs! He'll show you hundreds of incredible bugs—insects from around the globe. The audience will be able to touch or pet some of the mini-beasts. Tons of cool bug fun is guaranteed!
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 27 2024 Thu Owl Prowl at Piney Run Park Nature Center 7:30pm - 9:00pm Offsite Registration Offsite Event 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. Jun 27 2024 Thu Owl Prowl at Piney Run Park Nature Center 7:30pm - 9:00pm Offsite Location: Offsite Age Group: Kids ( 6 - Adults ) Teens Adults Program Type: Live Animals, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description: Whooo likes owls? Join us for a nighttime program to learn about these intriguing nocturnal birds. A naturalist will lead us on a quiet walk through the woods, pausing to call for owls and share stories about their behavior and habitat. Disclaimer(s) All attendees need to register.
Jul 4 2024 Thu Independence Day Holiday All Day Some Branches Closing Jul 4 2024 Thu Closing Independence Day Holiday All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch
Sep 2 2024 Mon Labor Day All Day Some Branches Closing Sep 2 2024 Mon Closing Labor 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 Labor Day Holiday
Oct 14 2024 Mon Staff Training All Day Some Branches Closing Oct 14 2024 Mon Closing Staff Training All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch
Nov 11 2024 Mon Veteran's Day All Day Some Branches Closing Nov 11 2024 Mon Closing Veteran'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 Description: Library closed for Veteran's Day
Nov 27 2024 Wed Thanksgiving Eve 5:00pm - 8:00pm Some Branches Closing Nov 27 2024 Wed Closing Thanksgiving Eve 5:00pm - 8:00pm Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, CCPL Headquarters
Nov 28 2024 Thu Thanksgiving All Day Some Branches Closing Nov 28 2024 Thu Closing Thanksgiving All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch, Mobile Services, CCPL Headquarters Description: Closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday
Nov 29 2024 Fri American Indian Heritage Day All Day Some Branches Closing Nov 29 2024 Fri Closing American Indian Heritage Day All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch
Dec 24 2024 Tue Christmas Holiday All Day Some Branches Closing Dec 24 2024 Tue Closing Christmas Holiday All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch
Dec 25 2024 Wed Christmas Holiday All Day Some Branches Closing Dec 25 2024 Wed Closing Christmas Holiday All Day Branches: Eldersburg Branch, Exploration Commons, Finksburg Branch, Mount Airy Branch, North Carroll Branch, Taneytown Branch, Westminster Branch