Diverse Voices Book Club: Lavender House

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

For ages 16 - Adults. Join us for a monthly book discussion focusing on a diverse author's work. Each month, we will select a yong adult or adult title written by an author from a diverse background so we can learn from others' perspectives. Our November selection is Lavender House by Lev AC Rosen. The […]

Free

Be Kind: Community of Kindness Workshop

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

For ages 13 - Adults. Participants will be enveloped by a positive atmosphere to create art that inspires kindness. Join Eric and Tina from Action for Kindness, to create your own hand-painted BE KIND sign. All supplies will be provided. Registration required. Visit site for details.

Free

Diverse Voices Book Club: There There

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

For ages 16 - Adult. Join us for a monthly book discussion focusing on a diverse author's work. Each month we will select a young adult or adult title written by an author from a diverse background so we can learn from others' perspectives. Our October selection is the 2023 One Maryland One Book title, […]

Battle of the Books First Chapter: Cookies & Milk by Shawn Amos

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

For ages 8 - 12. 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 us on Wednesday nights this fall as we listen to the first chapter of one of the books. There will be time to […]

Computer Basics with Goodwill Industries of Monocacy Valley

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

For Adults. Need to upgrade your computer skills? Our three-day digital literacy program will provide you with the technical skills needed to level up your career or computer use! It's more than an online class; you will earn a nationally recognized certification (Northstar Digital Literary Certificate) demonstrating your new digital literacy skils. Registration is required. […]

Westminster Branch Teen Advisory Board

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

For ages 12 - 17. Calling all teens looking for leadership roles in planning library programs. We want you for our Teen Advisory Board! Need service hours? We've got those too! Participants can join us in person or log in virtually through Zoom by registering. Visit site for details.

Free

Plant Swap

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

For all ages. Do you have an overabundance of plants? Do your houseplants keep making babies? Well then, this event is for you1 Bring one or more pest-free plants to trade. They can be potted (recycled material suggested), cuttings, or with bare roots.

Free

Maryland Military History

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

For ages 8 – Adults. Join us for a special afternoon as historian Jonathan Beasley walks us through Maryland’s military history. Attendees will also have the option to enter a raffle to win “The Civil War: A Narrative, Volumes 1-3” by Shelby Foote. Registration required. Visit site for details.

Maryland Military History

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

For ages 8 - Adults. Join us for a special afternoon as historian Jonathan Beasley walks us through Maryland's military history. Attendees will also have the option to enter a raffle to win "The Civil War: A Narrative," by Shelby Foote. Registration is required. Visit site for details.

Free

Diverse Voices Book Club: We Are Not Like Them

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

For ages 16 - Adult. Join us for a monthly book discussion focusing on a diverse author's work. Each month we will select a young adult or adult title written by an author from a diverse background so we can learn from others' perspectives. Our April selection is We Are Not Like Them, by Christine […]

Yoga and Epigenetics: Our Brain Health Is Not Predetermined by Our Genes

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

For ages 16 - Adult. Laurel Brennan will demonstrate and explain the benefits of getting into the parasympathetic nervous system through movement and breath, and how lifestyle impacts genetic expression. Participants will enjoy a vinyasa yoga class that can be modified for the mat or chair We will conclude with a short meditation. Registration and […]

Diverse Voices Book Club: The Change

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

For ages 16 - Adult. Join us for a monthly book discussion focusing on a diverse author's work. Each month we will select a young adult or adult title written by an author from a diverse background so we can learn from others' perspectives. Our March selection is "The Change" by Kirsten Miller. Attendees are […]

Free

Game Night: Sushi Go

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

For ages 8 - Adults. Come out for our game night. This month we're learning how to play Sushi Go. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Number of players: 2 - 5. Average game play: 15 minutes.

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

TUBACHRISTMAS Westminster

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

On Saturday, December 3rd, 2022, at 1pm, the Inaugural Westminster TubaChristmas event will be held in front of the Westminster branch of the Carroll County Public Library. Tuba, euphonium, baritone, and similar instrumental performers are invited to join us to perform traditional Christmas tunes. All are welcome to watch. For more information see https://xmas.tubas.net or […]

HSP’s Gingerbread Festival

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

You’re Invited to HSP’s Gingerbread Festival – our annual gingerbread house competition that builds sweet hope by raising important funds to support the fight to end poverty! This year, HSP’s 8th Annual Gingerbread Festival will be held from Tuesday, Nov. 22, through Friday, Dec. 2, at Carroll County Public Library – Westminster Branch (50 E. […]

HSP’s Gingerbread Festival

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

You’re Invited to HSP’s Gingerbread Festival – our annual gingerbread house competition that builds sweet hope by raising important funds to support the fight to end poverty! This year, HSP’s 8th Annual Gingerbread Festival will be held from Tuesday, Nov. 22, through Friday, Dec. 2, at Carroll County Public Library – Westminster Branch (50 E. […]

HSP’s Gingerbread Festival

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

You’re Invited to HSP’s Gingerbread Festival – our annual gingerbread house competition that builds sweet hope by raising important funds to support the fight to end poverty! This year, HSP’s 8th Annual Gingerbread Festival will be held from Tuesday, Nov. 22, through Friday, Dec. 2, at Carroll County Public Library – Westminster Branch (50 E. […]

HSP’s Gingerbread Festival

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

You’re Invited to HSP’s Gingerbread Festival – our annual gingerbread house competition that builds sweet hope by raising important funds to support the fight to end poverty! This year, HSP’s 8th Annual Gingerbread Festival will be held from Tuesday, Nov. 22, through Friday, Dec. 2, at Carroll County Public Library – Westminster Branch (50 E. […]

HSP’s Gingerbread Festival

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

You’re Invited to HSP’s Gingerbread Festival – our annual gingerbread house competition that builds sweet hope by raising important funds to support the fight to end poverty! This year, HSP’s 8th Annual Gingerbread Festival will be held from Tuesday, Nov. 22, through Friday, Dec. 2, at Carroll County Public Library – Westminster Branch (50 E. […]

HSP’s Gingerbread Festival

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

You’re Invited to HSP’s Gingerbread Festival – our annual gingerbread house competition that builds sweet hope by raising important funds to support the fight to end poverty! This year, HSP’s 8th Annual Gingerbread Festival will be held from Tuesday, Nov. 22, through Friday, Dec. 2, at Carroll County Public Library – Westminster Branch (50 E. […]

HSP’s Gingerbread Festival

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

You’re Invited to HSP’s Gingerbread Festival – our annual gingerbread house competition that builds sweet hope by raising important funds to support the fight to end poverty! This year, HSP’s 8th Annual Gingerbread Festival will be held from Tuesday, Nov. 22, through Friday, Dec. 2, at Carroll County Public Library – Westminster Branch (50 E. […]

HSP’s Gingerbread Festival

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

You’re Invited to HSP’s Gingerbread Festival – our annual gingerbread house competition that builds sweet hope by raising important funds to support the fight to end poverty! This year, HSP’s 8th Annual Gingerbread Festival will be held from Tuesday, Nov. 22, through Friday, Dec. 2, at Carroll County Public Library – Westminster Branch (50 E. […]

Prediabetes Information Session

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

For ages 12 - 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 […]

Free

Ghost Walk of Westminster

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

For ages 10 - Adults. Join us for a ghost presentation and stroll through Westminster to visit our local ghosts and legends. The walk is approximately 1.5 miles. Registrants will be contacted with updates in the event of bad weather. Registration is required. Visit site for details.

Getting Started with Small Business

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

For Adults. Do you have an idea for a business or want to turn an existing side hustle into a business? Join Jessica Wilson from JMPW Consulting to learn about the basics of setting up your small business. Topics include basic legal structures, components of a business plan, and how to figure out if your […]