Week Calendar

A client engagement specialist will visit the branch to share available services for both adults and children.

Join us for a craft morning at the library where there will be several options of crafts. Do one craft or do them all; the choice is yours!

Join Contempic School of Ballet for Reading with a Ballerina hosted by the beloved Sugar Plum Fairy from the holiday ballet classic The Nutcracker.

Join us as we design and create a fort, a lookout tower, a snowball shooter, and more.

Come join us for a morning of creativity and fun! A variety of crafts will be available for you to create your own masterpiece.

Are you interested in improving your language skills? Join us for Spanish Bilingual Storytime! There will be singing, dancing, activities, stories, and rhymes in Spanish and English. 

Join the fun as we explore letters and numbers. We’ll offer lots of engaging, hands-on activities to make learning fun!

Let's make Valentine's Day crafts at the library! Join us and a professional potter as we make heart-shaped sculptures out of clay. All resources will be provided. 

Do you love to do jigsaw puzzles? Form a team of up to 4 players and join us for a puzzle race competition! All teams will get the same 500-piece puzzle and race to see which team can assemble it first. 

This presentation will discuss who The Beatles were, key points in their history and recordings, and why they continue to have such an impact on pop culture.

CCPL's Taneytown Branch is holding a kids' tournament for Mario Kart World on the Switch 2, so join us to show you're the best player your age in town! There will be no prizes, just glory for the winner!

Can't stay awake until the midnight celebrations? Then get ready for your New Year's celebration with us! We'll have crafts, games, and a practice countdown at noon!

Can't stay awake until the midnight celebrations? Then get ready for your New Year's celebration with us! We'll have crafts, games, and a practice countdown at noon!

Every dog enjoys a good story! Trained "reading dogs" provide a relaxed, informal atmosphere for kids to practice reading. Research shows that reading to animals can boost reading skills in children and help with emotional and social skills.

A client engagement specialist will visit the branch to share available services for both adults and children.

Whether the weather outside is frightful or delightful, join us for an indoor “snowball” fight; no snow required!

Come and have some fun as we discover the wonders of the animals, birds, and insects that spend the cold months in our backyards. Where do they go? How do they stay warm? Do they sleep through the winter?

Welcome, adventurers! Join our table as we embark on a fun-filled, winter-themed campaign! Our game is friendly to both new and returning players. We will have a number of pre-made character sheets for you to make your own!

Join us for a hands-on baking class! We’ll learn how to make delicious soft pretzels and a honey mustard dipping sauce to go with them.  

This class is designed for groups of up to four participants and must include:

Spread some joy with gingerbread as we make new friends from other generations!

Join us for an hour of chatting about books! Come and share what you are reading and get ideas from others about what to read next!

Learn the basics of creating a 3D image in Tinkercad, then design a project that we’ll print out just for you!

Hey, teens, let's meet in the kitchen to prepare a new recipe that will impress your family and friends. Improve your independent cooking skills with hands-on experience in the kitchen.

CCPL's Taneytown Branch is holding a teens' tournament for Mario Kart World on the Switch 2, so join us to show you're the best player your age in town! There will be no prizes, just glory for the winner!

Join us for an afternoon of family fun playing bingo! Participants of all ages will win new books donated from Penguin Random House.

Come craft with us! Learn some techniques for making your own adornments, or feel free to design your own. 

Join this fun group of writers and aspiring writers as we share what we are working on and listen to feedback from others. Whether you write novels, short stories, poems, or anything in between, this group is for you!

Valentine’s Day is next month! Wouldn’t you like to make something special for that special someone? Join us as we make clay heart art with a professional local potter and teacher. You’ll absolutely fall in love with your creation!

Calling brave heroes for a quest in Dungeons & Dragons! Whether this is your first adventure or your twentieth, join us for an afternoon of fantastic deeds!

Join us for a presentation and Q&A session with presenters from M&T Bank, specifically designed for teens to learn about banking basics and budgeting. 

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.

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.

Join us for a friendly game of casual, non-competitive American Mah Jongg. This program is for experienced and newer players with some play experience. An instructor will not be present. Please bring a current National Mah Jongg League card.

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.