Week Calendar

A special storytime just for preschoolers! Activities will promote pre-reading and school-readiness skills in preparation for kindergarten. Adult caregivers are welcome.

Learn the basics of using Tinkercad to design for 3D printing! We'll walk through basic 3D design using Tinkercad software and create a simple project to be 3D printed. No previous design experience is necessary!

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.

Learn about digital tools to jump-start your startup.

Get together at the library for a fun social time for you and your children. We’ll provide the space, toys, and activities, you provide the fun. Play is an important part of developing early literacy skills.

THE SKY IS FALLING! Or, at least, that’s what Chicken Little thinks. It’s Chicken Little’s first trip to the big city to visit Corky the Penguin!

A theme-based storytime featuring an age-appropriate story, songs, and learning activities, with a concentration on creative movement.

Join us for this energetic and interactive storytime. Explore your favorite children’s books (and find some new ones) through song, dance, and creative movement!    

Join the Mount Airy Knitters for a weekly roundtable of knitting, conversation, and fun. All experience levels are welcome. 

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 This writing group allows beginners, unpublished, and published writers to network, learn, vent, and feel inspired to move to the next level.

Learn about using commercial and independent designer sewing patterns, measuring for size, and interpreting and following the written instructions.

Grab a stack of picture books and start reading because it’s time to play Picture Book BINGO!

Join the fun as we celebrate turkeys with stories, songs, activities, and a craft. 

Celebrate the love of books and reading with one of our Battle of the Books presenters, Lory Hierstetter of Two Sides to the Story!

Are you looking to make new friends and have valuable social experiences for your little one? Join us for our new weekly playgroup!

A theme-based storytime featuring an age-appropriate story, songs, and learning activities, with a concentration on creative movement.

Join us for this energetic and interactive storytime. Explore your favorite children’s books (and find some new ones) through song, dance, and creative movement!    

This month's selection is Horse by Geraldine Brooks.

Like to crochet?  Wanting to learn but not sure where to start?  Join us for a weekly roundtable of crochet, conversation, and fun. Feel free to bring a snack or lunch. All experience levels are welcome. 

Join us one Monday a month for a classic film. This month's film celebrates our nation's veterans. We will be viewing Patton starring George C. Scott.

Knitters and crocheters are welcome to join this group gathering to share tips, projects, and patterns.

There is nothing like a delicious, warm scone on a chilly winter morning. This healthier scone recipe is loaded with nutrient-dense superfoods and sweet spices.

This month's selection is The Water Keeper by Charles Martin.

EC50 has partnered with CCPL's Westminster Branch to bring you Donuts and Disasters! We will make donuts from scratch in our teaching kitchen.

Paint and scissors and glue, oh my! It’s time to create your very own masterpieces to celebrate Thanksgiving! Please dress to get messy.

THE SKY IS FALLING! Or, at least, that’s what Chicken Little thinks. It’s Chicken Little’s first trip to the big city to visit Corky the Penguin!

Birds are one of three groups of animals that have evolved the ability to fly (along with insects and bats). But why do birds fly? How do they do it? Where do they go? Join us to discover the answer to these questions.

Together, we'll plant winter veggies in recycled plastic planters. All supplies included.

It's important to take time for yourself during these hectic, and often, uncertain times. Serenity journaling is an opportunity to take a few minutes to slow down, think, and write.

This class will demonstrate and utilize various tools to showcase how you can create modern, aesthetic logos and designs within Adobe Illustrator! Note that basic Adobe Illustrator experience is recommended. 

Welcome adventurers! Join us for a fun-filled, self-contained one-shot adventure! This silly one-shot is friendly to both new and returning players.

Warm up from the cold with this makerspace/kitchen class!

Join us for an afternoon of Minecrafting on the library servers! We’ll also explore the world of Minecraft through activities and games.

In this hands-on class, you'll learn a few decorating techniques to dress up your holiday pies. 

Get familiar with embroidery machines and the tools and materials you need to create a successful project.

Are you or someone you care about eligible for Medicare? Come and find out how to maximize your Medicare health benefits. There are many decisions to make when you are transitioning to Medicare.

Calling all aspiring teen chefs! Join us in the kitchen to learn to prepare a delicious spaghetti dinner. Enhance your culinary skills, gain confidence in the kitchen, and impress your loved ones with your cooking ability.

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.

Question the status quo — join us as we dive into some books that might challenge your views of the world around you. Our first book will be Red Hood by Elana K. Arnold.

The holiday season is upon us, and that means it is time for many gatherings and celebrations.

Join the Robo-Lions, a team of students, as they fire up their robots for Robot Pumpkin Smash! Find out how long it takes a robot to crack open a pumpkin.

Join Ted and Lory of the Two Sides the Story Podcast for a special live stream to celebrate the kickoff of season 2. Hear about highlights from the past year, a sneak peak on what's planned for upcoming episodes, and visits from special guests.

THE SKY IS FALLING! Or, at least, that’s what Chicken Little thinks. It’s Chicken Little’s first trip to the big city to visit Corky the Penguin!

Are you interested in participating in the Battle of the Books? Would you like some additional information about the titles on this year's elementary book list?

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.

Wear your pajamas and listen to stories before bed. Join us for family fun and enjoy stories, music, crafts, play, and being together with friends.

Join us for an information session about the Battle of the Books! All parents and caregivers who have children who are interested in participating, as well as coaches, are encouraged to attend.

Join us as we celebrate the 2023 One Maryland One Book selection, There There by Tommy Orange.

Calling all "vintage" Barbie girls! Wear your pinkest or "Barbie-est" outfit and come to this program celebrating all things Barbie! Discover the history of the iconic doll and play a trivia game.

This gentle yoga class allows students of various abilities and physical conditions to develop their yoga practice comfortably.

Join us after the library closes for an evening of fun for the whole family with book bingo! There is no cost to enter, door prize raffles just for showing up, and every win lets you pick a free book! 

James Hamilton Jr. followed in his father’s footsteps studying law and was admitted to the bar in 1816.

If you are a fly fisher living anywhere in the world, you have probably heard of Lefty Kreh. His unparalleled accomplishments to the sport of fly fishing and his commitment to conservation began in Frederick, Maryland.

Among the approximately 200,000 people from the German states who came to America in 1854, was a young woman named Elizabeth Masser. She married Peter Thorn and the two cared for the Evergreen Cemetery in Gettysburg, PA.