Week Calendar

Bring your questions about spring gardening to a Carroll County Master Gardener and pick up tips, handouts, and more.

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.

Properly fitting and sewing in sleeves is a challenge for beginning sewists. Learn the necessary steps to sew set-in sleeves without puckers. You will practice these skills by inserting sleeves into a 1/2-scale woven bodice sample.

Join us for a friendly group gathering to practice speaking English. This program, led by a partner from The Literacy Council of Carroll County, is geared toward adults who are English language learners.  

Learn how to create a Hemingway Pouch, a zippered pouch with a unique diagonal zipper. Participants will learn how to create a quilted panel and transform it into a zippered pouch. 

This course will cover proper sample preparation and tasting techniques. We will evaluate six new teas using sensory descriptors for sight, aroma, and taste.  

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 This writing group allows beginners, unpublished, and published writers to network, learn, vent, and feel inspired to move to the next level.

Explore invaluable career resources at Carroll County Workforce Development's pop-up event. Discover free training opportunities, learn how to connect with employers, and receive personalized support to revamp your resume.

Join us for our March selection, the psychological drama Gaslight, starring Charles Boyer and Ingrid Bergman.

Join us for a friendly and informal group gathering to practice speaking Spanish together. All levels are welcome. This program is led by a partner from The Literacy Council of Carroll County.

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) is an IRS Program that offers free tax preparation services to low and moderate-income households.

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

This month's selection is How to Age Disgracefully by Clare Pooley.

Wondering about retirement living options? Learn about different types of communities, prepare yourself with the questions you need to ask both yourself and potential facilities, and explore related topics like downsizing and financial planning.

Join us for our second Tea Cozy Fiction event. Enjoy a cup of tea while baking financiers (almond tea cakes), and then snack on your treats while listening to cozy fiction book talks from Westminster Branch librarians.

Join us for a workshop that delves into the emotional landscape of grief before loss, offering insights and coping strategies for this challenging experience.

Jill Santopolo's New York Times bestseller and Reese's Book Club pick, The Light We Lost, has been a global phenomenon.

Join us for a new, unique meetup group. If you are the parent or caregiver of a student with developmental disabilities or who is neurodivergent and you would like to meet other parents, this is a program for you and your kids!

Get further acquainted with the sewing machine and basic tools of the trade. Learn how to work with different-weight fabrics and sew a boxed corner.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a classic shepherd's pie. We'll layer beef and cheesy potatoes in this baked meal. One registration is good for up to 4 attendees, with a minimum of 2 per group.

Klatch (noun): a gathering usually characterized by informal conversation.

Join us for a casual, bi-weekly stitching club. All needle-crafters are welcome!

Join us for a monthly session of diamond painting! We'll have a new project each month, and no experience is necessary!  

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.

Are you or someone you care about eligible for Medicare? Come and find out how to maximize your Medicare health benefits. This seminar focuses on Medicare Supplement/Medigap and Medicare Advantage plans.

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.

We will discuss precision techniques to improve your laser project outcomes. Topics will include centering-point alignment, printed registration marks, using jigs or templates, and the importance of maintaining a settings notebook.

This beginner-level laser cutter class will walk you through design basics, machine use, and safety procedures.

Join Preservation Maryland for an introduction to the history of cemeteries in America.

Protect your heart all year long! Join Weis Dietitian Christina Pelletier, MS, RDN, LDN, to learn about the four pillars of a heart-smart eating pattern.

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.

This month's selection is The Women by Kristin Hannah.

Friends of CCPL Members will learn how to support the library, get involved with community engagement, and get the most out of your membership. 

Are you prepared for a tornado or flood to visit your town?

Speaking with other people who have multiple sclerosis can be one of the most empowering and helpful things for someone with MS.