Craftapalooza

Carroll County Public Library, Mount Airy Branch 705 Ridge Avenue, Mt. Airy, MD, United States

For ages 3 - 12. It's a DIY frenzy! We've gathered extras of our favorite crafts from past storytimes and programs and we need your help to bring them to life. Join us for an afternoon of cutting, pasting, drawing, and creating.

Free

Radical Reptiles

Carroll County Public Library, North Carroll Branch, 2255 Hanover Pike, Hampstead, MD, 21074

For ages 4 - 12. 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!

Free

New Year’s at Noon

Carroll County Public Library, Westminster Branch, 50 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

For ages Birth - 11. Get ready for your New Year's celebration with us! We'll have crafts, games, and a practice countdown at noon!

Free

Union Bridge New Year’s Eve Event

Union Bridge Fire Dept. Carnival Grounds, 8 West Locust Street, Union Bridge, MD, 21797, United States

Family Fun Event starting at 7 p.m. with live band “Cashtown” and “Hurricane Productions DJ” for non stop entertainment. 20 minute Firework Display, Games and much more. For updates follow Dream Big Union Bridge on Facebook.

First Day Hike 2023

Charlotte’s Quest, 3400 Wilhelm Lane, Manchester, MD, 21102, United States

Say “Happy New Year” with a wellness walk in the woods. Our volunteers will offer 4 guided hikes: 11am: Experienced 11:30am: Beginners 12pm: Experienced 12:30pm Beginners After our hikes, enjoy light refreshments around the campfire. We’ll also offer crafts for kids. This event is open to the entire community but we ask that you please […]

Virtual Teen Advisory Board: Service Learning Opportunity

Carroll County Public Library Online

For ages 12 - 17. Are you interested in volunteering virtually at the library? Join us for Teen Advisory Board (TAB), a monthly meeting where teens help plan programs, complete service-oriented projects, and advise the library on teen-related topics. Registration required. Visit site for details.

Free

Sewing: Serger Basics

Exploration Commons At 50 East, 50 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

For ages 14 - Adults. Learn about the versatile serger/overlock sewing machine and how to use it with your sewing projects. We will review the parts of the serger, proper threading and how and when to use different stitch settings. Leave inspired with new ways to use this machine in your sewing projects. Registration required. […]

Free

Read to a Dog

Carroll County Public Library, North Carroll Branch, 2255 Hanover Pike, Hampstead, MD, 21074

For ages 4 - 12. 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.

Free

Cozy Craft Time at the Winter Cafe

Carroll County Public Library, Finksburg Branch, 2265 Old Westminster Pike, Finksburg, MD, 21048, United States

For all ages. Bring a snack and enjoy craft time at our Winter Cafe! Choose from a flurry of available crafts and enjoy fun thematic music. Craft availability per craft will be on a first come, first served basis. Due to allowed snacks, allergens may be present. The library itself will not serve food at […]

Free

FLICC Presents “Summer of Soul” (2021)

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

FLICC’s January Documentary Series presents the 2022 Academy Award winner for Best Documentary! 2021; 1 h 58 m; PG-13 for some disturbing images, smoking, and brief drug material In his acclaimed debut as a filmmaker, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson presents a powerful and transporting documentary—part music film, part historical record created around an epic event that […]

FLICC Presents “Summer of Soul” (2021)

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

FLICC’s January Documentary Series presents the 2022 Academy Award winner for Best Documentary! 2021; 1 h 58 m; PG-13 for some disturbing images, smoking, and brief drug material In his acclaimed debut as a filmmaker, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson presents a powerful and transporting documentary—part music film, part historical record created around an epic event that […]

Indoor Flea Market

Carroll County Ag Center – Shipley Arena, 706 Agricultural Center Dr, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

Indoor Flea Market in the Shipley Arena – 8am – 2pm. (Breakfast and Lunch served by the Roaring Run Lions Club.  All proceeds go back to the community.) Product categories: antiques, books, cds/dvds/tapes, clothing, collectibles, computer equip., crafts, direct sales, glassware, food items, sports gear & memorabilia, toys, tools, woodworking, and much more. Admission and […]

Storytime with Author Emma Straub

Carroll County Public Library, Mount Airy Branch 705 Ridge Avenue, Mt. Airy, MD, United States

For all ages. Join us for a special storytime with author Emma Straub as she reads from her new picture book, Very Good Hats. As a mother of two young readers and co-owner of the bookshop, Books Are Magic, Emma Straub has spent an inordinate amount of time amidst the picture book stacks and has […]

Storytime with Author Emma Straub

Carroll County Public Library, Mount Airy Branch, 705 Ridge Avenue, Mount Airy, MD, 21771

For all ages. Join us for a special storytime with author Emma Straub as she reads from her new picture book, Very Good Hats. As a mother of two young readers and co-owner of the bookshop, Books Are Magic, Emma Straub has spent an inordinate amount of time amidst the picture book stacks and has […]

North Carroll Senior Center Wednesday Book Club: The Huntress

North Carroll Senior Center 2328 Hanover Pike, Hampstead, MD

For Adults. Do you enjoy reading and talking about books? Then our book discussion group is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting. Come join us for a sharing of good books and ideas. This month's selection is The Huntress by Kate Quinn.

Free

FLICC Presents “Hello, Bookstore” (2022)

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

FLICC’s January Documentary Series presents an ode to small business! 2022; 1 h 26 m; NR In the shadow of the pandemic, a small town rallies to protect a beloved local bookstore in its hour of need. A landmark in Lenox, Massachusetts, The Bookstore is a magical, beatnik gem thanks to its owner, Matt Tannenbaum, […]

ServSafe Food Handler Course

Exploration Commons At 50 East, 50 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

For ages 14 - Adults. The ServSafe Food Handler course taught by a Certified ServSafe Instructor provides basic food safety knowledge. This two-hour class covers the following five key areas: Basic Food Safety, Personal Hygiene, Cross Contamination and Allergens, and Cleaning and Sanitizing. At the end of the class, participants will receive a certificate after […]

$15.00

FLICC Presents “Hello, Bookstore” (2022)

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

FLICC’s January Documentary Series presents an ode to small business! 2022; 1 h 26 m; NR In the shadow of the pandemic, a small town rallies to protect a beloved local bookstore in its hour of need. A landmark in Lenox, Massachusetts, The Bookstore is a magical, beatnik gem thanks to its owner, Matt Tannenbaum, […]

Cosplay Series: Make a Custom Tabard

Exploration Commons At 50 East, 50 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

For ages 12 - Adults. Attendees will learn how to read basic sewing patterns, cut and sew a tabard, sew trim, and customize a vinyl design for the front of the tabard. Great for cosplay, Renn fests, D&D campaign costumes, and more! This event requires a payment of $5.00 per registrant. Registration is required. Visit […]

$5.00

Carroll County 186th Birthday Celebration

Grace Lutheran Church, 21 Carroll Street, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

Join HSCC on Saturday, January 14, 2023, as we celebrate Carroll County’s 186th birthday! The commemoration of Carroll County’s “birthday” began in the 1920s with a group called the Carroll County Society of Baltimore County. These descendants of Carroll Countians organized to promote “an appreciation of the history, traditions and pleasant memories of Carroll County.” […]

Baltimore Boxing Live

Carroll County Ag Center – Shipley Arena, 706 Agricultural Center Dr, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

Weigh-ins at 5:00pm.  Doors open at 5:30pm.  VIP from 6 – 7pm.  1st Fight at 7:15pm 1st ROW VIP Table for 10 people – $750.00, 2nd ROW VIP Table for 10 people – $600.00, Individual Ticket, VIP Seat – $75.00, General Admission Table 10 people – $280.00, Individual ticket, General Admission – $35.00 https://www.baltimoreboxing.com/tickets

Baltimore Boxing Live

Carroll County Ag Center – Shipley Arena, 706 Agricultural Center Dr, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

Weigh-ins at 5:00pm.  Doors open at 5:30pm.  VIP from 6 – 7pm.  1st Fight at 7:15pm 1st ROW VIP Table for 10 people – $750.00, 2nd ROW VIP Table for 10 people – $600.00, Individual Ticket, VIP Seat – $75.00, General Admission Table 10 people – $280.00, Individual ticket, General Admission – $35.00 https://www.baltimoreboxing.com/tickets

Oktavec (Painted Screen Society of Baltimore)

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

The Painted Screen Society of Baltimore presents a show that highlights the unique art form of screen painting. The technique was first introduced to Baltimore by William Oktavec, a Czech grocer, in 1913. Today, screen painting is an urban folk art style still seen on the doors and windows of the city’s rowhomes. Reception: Thursday, […]

Frederick Douglass with Baba Bomani

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

In this multimedia and musical presentation, music and spoken word artist Baba Bomani brings audiences through the life and career of Frederick Douglass. From his humble beginnings on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, to the cities of Baltimore, New York, and London, and then back to Washington DC as he fights for the abolition of […]

Oktavec (Painted Screen Society of Baltimore)

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

The Painted Screen Society of Baltimore presents a show that highlights the unique art form of screen painting. The technique was first introduced to Baltimore by William Oktavec, a Czech grocer, in 1913. Today, screen painting is an urban folk art style still seen on the doors and windows of the city’s rowhomes. Reception: Thursday, […]

Box Lunch Talk – Time’s Crossroads: The History of New Windsor

Grace Lutheran Church, 21 Carroll Street, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

Author Frank Batavick introduces the recently published 2nd edition of his book which contains additional stories and more photographs. Some of the images were recently discovered and have never been published before. 12-1 p.m., Grace Hall, Grace Lutheran Church, Carroll Street, Westminster. $3 for HSCC members; $7 for non-members.

Jackbox Party For Teens – Online

Carroll County Public Library Online

For ages 10 - 16. Join us for an afternoon of fun as we play various mini-games from the Jackbox game series, a tremendously fun collection of party games! Zoom login information will be emailed to participants one hour before the program starts. Registration required. Visit site for details.

Free

Prediabetes Info Session

Carroll County Public Library, North Carroll Branch, 2255 Hanover Pike, Hampstead, MD, 21074

For Adults. One in three Americans has prediabetes. Do you? Prediabetes increases the risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. But there is good news. Most prediabetes can be delayed or even reversed! This information session will go over the proven lifestyle changes you can make to delay or reduce your risk of […]

Free

Oktavec (Painted Screen Society of Baltimore)

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

The Painted Screen Society of Baltimore presents a show that highlights the unique art form of screen painting. The technique was first introduced to Baltimore by William Oktavec, a Czech grocer, in 1913. Today, screen painting is an urban folk art style still seen on the doors and windows of the city’s rowhomes. Reception: Thursday, […]

Oktavec (Painted Screen Society of Baltimore)

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

The Painted Screen Society of Baltimore presents a show that highlights the unique art form of screen painting. The technique was first introduced to Baltimore by William Oktavec, a Czech grocer, in 1913. Today, screen painting is an urban folk art style still seen on the doors and windows of the city’s rowhomes. Reception: Thursday, […]

Oktavec (Painted Screen Society of Baltimore)

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

The Painted Screen Society of Baltimore presents a show that highlights the unique art form of screen painting. The technique was first introduced to Baltimore by William Oktavec, a Czech grocer, in 1913. Today, screen painting is an urban folk art style still seen on the doors and windows of the city’s rowhomes. Reception: Thursday, […]

FLICC Presents “The Spy Behind Home Plate” (2019)

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

FLICC’s Documentary Series presents a thrilling look at the fascinating life of Moe Berg. 2019; 1 h 38 m; NR Award-winning filmmaker Aviva Kempner tells the real story of Moe Berg, major league baseball player turned spy. In this first ever feature-length documentary about the enigmatic Berg, Kempner focuses her camera on a little-known Jewish […]

FLICC Presents “The Spy Behind Home Plate” (2019)

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

FLICC’s Documentary Series presents a thrilling look at the fascinating life of Moe Berg. 2019; 1 h 38 m; NR Award-winning filmmaker Aviva Kempner tells the real story of Moe Berg, major league baseball player turned spy. In this first ever feature-length documentary about the enigmatic Berg, Kempner focuses her camera on a little-known Jewish […]

Annual Central MD Farm Toy Show & Auction

Carroll County Agriculture Center, 706 Agricultural Center Dr, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

Carroll County 4-H & FFA Fair Board will be hosting their annual 34th Farm Toy Show on Jan. 21,2023 9 A.M. – 3 P.M. at the Carroll County Ag Center. Toy Auction will begin at 5:30 P.M. Food will be available for purchase. Admission $3.00. Ages 7 and under are FREE. All proceeds go to […]

Oktavec (Painted Screen Society of Baltimore)

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

The Painted Screen Society of Baltimore presents a show that highlights the unique art form of screen painting. The technique was first introduced to Baltimore by William Oktavec, a Czech grocer, in 1913. Today, screen painting is an urban folk art style still seen on the doors and windows of the city’s rowhomes. Reception: Thursday, […]

Author Talk: “On Golden Pond” Screenwriter Ernest Thompson

Carroll Lutheran Village, 300 St. Luke Circle, Westminster, MD, 21158, United States

Meet author Ernest Thompson on the tour for his debut novel The Book of Maps. He has won an Oscar, two Golden Globes, a Writers Guild Award and a Broadway Drama Guild Award for Best Play. His work has been nominated for a Tony, an Emmy and a British Academy Award. His more than 35 […]

Oktavec (Painted Screen Society of Baltimore)

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

The Painted Screen Society of Baltimore presents a show that highlights the unique art form of screen painting. The technique was first introduced to Baltimore by William Oktavec, a Czech grocer, in 1913. Today, screen painting is an urban folk art style still seen on the doors and windows of the city’s rowhomes. Reception: Thursday, […]

Event Series Art Exhibitions: Home and Garden

Art Exhibitions: Home and Garden

Esther Prangley Rice Gallery at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, 21157, United States

A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]

Free
Event Series Art Exhibitions: Home and Garden

Art Exhibitions: Home and Garden

Esther Prangley Rice Gallery at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, 21157, United States

A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]

Free

Oktavec (Painted Screen Society of Baltimore)

Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States

The Painted Screen Society of Baltimore presents a show that highlights the unique art form of screen painting. The technique was first introduced to Baltimore by William Oktavec, a Czech grocer, in 1913. Today, screen painting is an urban folk art style still seen on the doors and windows of the city’s rowhomes. Reception: Thursday, […]