For Adults. Welcome back to Marlene at Home with monthly summer editions! I have missed keeping in touch with all of my viewers. Come along as we explore an Ocean of Possibilities (our Summer Reading theme) with stops at a beach or lake a few hours drive or maybe close to your own backyard. We […]
For all ages. Summer can be hectic and busy. We’re here to help you set aside time for reading. Every Monday, we’ll provide a time and place for you to enjoy materials individually or in a group setting. Earn points for Summer Reading by reading at the library!
For ages 8 - 17. Join the members of the Silver Fancy Garden Club and create a beautiful fresh flower arrangement. All supplies will be provided. Registration required. Visit site for details.
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 Last Green Valley by Mark Sullivan.
For ages 5 - 12. Experience the wonders of the circus without the cost. Gregory May, a former Ringling Brothers performer, uses amazing tricks to explore the circus world - and explains some scientific principles behind the razzle-dazzle!
For ages 16 – Adults. Learn how your pets, in spirit, have the ability to send signs and helpful tips on how to cope with grief from their loss. Rob Gutro, medium, scientist, and award-winning author of the Pets and the Afterlife series, will discuss the ways pets communicate and will provide some amazing examples […]
For all ages. Summer can be hectic and busy. We’re here to help you set aside time for reading. Every Monday, we’ll provide a time and place for you to enjoy materials individually or in a group setting. Earn points for Summer Reading by reading at the library!
For ages 12 - 18. Come learn basic building methods with cardboard! Each participant will be challenged to build their original creature using at least two of the building methods. Media Production Tools were funded by an Infy Maker Award from Infosys Foundation USA. Registration required. Visit site for details. Zoom login information will be […]
For ages 3 - 6. This preschool process art class is all about stretching our amazing creativity muscles through developmentally appropriate art experiences. Preschoolers will explore different art materials and discover new techniques as we create unique art pieces. Only kids need to register. Visit site for details.
For ages Birth - 5. Join Emmett and Ms. Rebecca on Facebook, as they sing, play, learn, and explore together!
For ages 4 - 10. Come move your body! Join physical education teacher Chris Vaughn and move your body with different physical activity stations. You will be throwing, kicking, and going through an obstacle course. Join us in the fun! We'll be outside, weather permitting, so remember your sunscreen and a water bottle. Only kids […]
For ages 4 – 10. Come move your body! Join physical education teacher Chris Vaughn and move your body with different physical activity stations. You will be throwing, kicking, and going through an obstacle course. Join us in the fun! We’ll be outside, weather permitting, so remember your sunscreen and a water bottle. Only kids […]
For all ages. Summer can be hectic and busy. We’re here to help you set aside time for reading. Every Monday, we’ll provide a time and place for you to enjoy materials individually or in a group setting. Earn points for Summer Reading by reading at the library!
For ages 3 - 6. It's bubble time! Have fun blowing bubbles of all sizes and types, then go home with a bubble maker of your own. Registration required. Visit site for details.
For all ages. Luis Garay Percussion World Duo's high energy of spicy Afro-Latin rhythm introduces audiences to world instruments including congas, djembes, bongos, balafons, shakers, and more! Throughout this highly educational, entertaining, FUN performance, children are invited to participate. This program is supported by the American Rescue Plan: Humanities Grants for Libraries, an initiative of […]
For Adults. Neil R. Beller, Jr. is the author of The Dish: Stories Spun from the Only Position Player Dumb Enough to Squat Beneath Strangers Who Swing Big Sticks Inches from His Head. This book is filled with personal and humorous stories about how the game of baseball has infiltrated our lives. More importantly, the […]
For ages Birth - 8. Join us for storytime at the Wildwood Park gazebo! We'll share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Come talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. In the event of inclement weather, we will meet indoors at CCPL's Mount Airy Branch.
For ages 5 - 12. Experience the wonders of the circus without the cost. Gregory May, a former Ringling Brothers performer, uses amazing tricks to explore the circus world - and explains some scientific principles behind the razzle-dazzle! Registration required. Visit site for details.
For all ages. Summer can be hectic and busy. We’re here to help you set aside time for reading. Every Monday, we’ll provide a time and place for you to enjoy materials individually or in a group setting. Earn points for Summer Reading by reading at the library!
For ages 15 - 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. […]
For ages 8 - 13. Learn and practice a few yoga and relaxation techniques to help you deal with the stresses of everyday life. Bring a yoga mat or large towel if you wish. Registration required. Visit site for details.
For Adults. Join us for a three-part series where we will create a different ocean-inspired art project each month. Attendees do not have to attend all three sessions. Registration required. Visit site for details.
For ages 4 - 10. Come move your body! Join physical education teacher Chris Vaughn and move your body with different physical activity stations. You will be throwing, kicking, and going through an obstacle course. Join us in the fun! We'll be outside, weather permitting, so remember your sunscreen and a water bottle. Only kids […]
For ages 4 – 10. Come move your body! Join physical education teacher Chris Vaughn and move your body with different physical activity stations. You will be throwing, kicking, and going through an obstacle course. Join us in the fun! We’ll be outside, weather permitting, so remember your sunscreen and a water bottle. Only kids […]
For ages 15 - Adult. In this hands-on cooking class, we'll enjoy this popular summertime fruit in three different dishes including a savory watermelon salad and a watermelon mocktail. This even requires a payment of $10.00 per registrant to attend. Registration required. Visit site for details.
For ages 4 - 12. Sharks are not the fearsome eating machines portrayed in the movie Jaws. Explore these unique creatures and their amazing survival adaptations, while dispelling myths about these "monsters." A hands-on session with animal artifacts is included in this program.
For ages 11 - 17. Come play Super Smash Bros. with some new people in a noncompetitive fun setting on the library Switch. Groups will take turns playing. Registration required. Visit site for details.
For Adults. Tai Chi is an ancient practice that has its origins in China. It is a mind/body practice that incorporates breath and gentle movements to focus the mind. This program will assist the body in recovering from illness and maintaining wellness. We will have a gentle progression of movements over four weeks. The instructor […]
For ages 5 - 12. Investigate plant and animal interactions and adaptations for survival in the South American rainforest. Discover the importance of this unique habitat, threats to its survival, and how to influence its future. A hands-on session with animal artifacts is included in this program. Registration required. Visit site for details.
For all ages. Summer can be hectic and busy. We’re here to help you set aside time for reading. Every Monday, we’ll provide a time and place for you to enjoy materials individually or in a group setting. Earn points for Summer Reading by reading at the library!
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 Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid.
For Adults. In partnership with the Carroll County Veterans Advisory Council, we invite veterans, current military and reservists, and family members to join us for an evening of discussion, fellowship, and camaraderie. This month's selection is The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty, and War by John "Chick" Donohue and J. T. […]
For Adults. This month's selection is The Narrowboat Summer by Anne Youngson
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 Midnight Library by Matt Haig.
For ages 4 - 10. Some plants grow up, some grow down, and some grow all around us. Learn about different growing plants and how to build a fruitful garden. Learn how a whole community can get involved. Make a mini-greenhouse with herbs and veggies to take home.
For all ages. Stop by the Demonstration Station to ask a question or learn something new from a member of the Taneytown community. From professional specialists to lay experts, we are hosting a summer for sharing the Oceans of Possibilities we can offer each other.
For Adults. Join the Carroll County Chapter of the Maryland Writers Association for their monthly meeting at CCPL's Finksburg Branch. We will hold an open mic session as we discuss our work.
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 Finlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle Cosimano.
For ages 16 - Adults. Have you ever wondered how to get started with laser cutting or 3D printing? Or, are you an avid maker who wants to share their ideas and receive help and feedback? This group if for you! Come learn, create, and play in a collaborative environment meant for everyone. All are […]
For all ages. Summer can be hectic and busy. We’re here to help you set aside time for reading. Every Monday, we’ll provide a time and place for you to enjoy materials individually or in a group setting. Earn points for Summer Reading by reading at the library!