Aruba Vacation with Author Barbara E. Ringrose

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

For Adults. Join first-time author Barbara E. Ringrose as she takes you on the vacation of a lifetime in her novel, Aruba Vacation with Aruba Joe. Barbara will talk about the book writing process and give tips for first-time authors. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Registration required. Visit site for details.

Arduino Workshop

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

For ages 13 - Adults. Microcontrollers are everywhere and are often the unseen heroes of our modern world. From coffee makers to elevators, and even the television remote control, microcontrollers can be programmed to fulfill a variety of simple tasks. The Arduino platform makes working with microcontrollers easy, fun, and offers a way to get […]

Free

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

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

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

Maker Expo

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

For all ages. We’re celebrating our one-year anniversary in Exploration Commons! Stop by any time between 10AM – 1PM to interact with customers who have created projects and learned new software in our makerspace. Nearly 20 makers will have tables set up in our Large Meeting Room where attendees can see their projects, chat about […]

Maker Expo

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

For all ages. We're celebrating our one-year anniversary in Exploration Commons! Stop by any time between 10AM - 1PM to interact with customers who have created projects and learned new software in our makerspace. Nearly 20 makers will have tables set up in our Large Meeting Room where attendees can see their projects, chat about […]

Free

Tea Types & Tasting

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

For Adults. Taste the major tea types and learn to steep the perfect cup of tea. Registration required. Visit site for details.

Free

Sewing Skills: Sewing Patterns Demystified

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

For ages 12 - Adults. Learn about using commercial and indie sewing patterns, measuring for size, and how to interpret and navigate written instructions. This is a beginner-friendly class, no sewing experience is required. Registration require. Visit site for details.

Free

Make a Personalized Stocking

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

For ages 10 - 17. Attendees will choose from various fabrics to cut, create, and sew their own stockings with cuffs. Then, we will use Cricut Design Space to personalize our stocking with our names in heat transfer vinyl. We'll cut, weed, and transfer the vinyl names onto the cuff of our stockings to finish […]

$10.00

Sewing Skills: Fabric Cutting

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

For ages 15 - Adults. Learn to use traditional and updated techniques and tools for preparing and cutting fabric. This is a beginner-friendly class, no sewing experience is required. Registration required. Visit site for details.

Free

The Queen with Andrew Morton

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

For Adults. In The Queen, renowned biographer Andrew Morton takes an in-depth look at Britain’s longest reigning monarch, exploring the influence Queen Elizabeth had on both Britain and the rest of the world for much of the last century. From leading a nation struggling to restore itself after the devastation of the second World War […]

The Queen with Andrew Morton

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

For Adults. In The Queen, renowned biographer Andrew Morton takes an in-depth look at Britain's longest reigning monarch, exploring the influence Queen Elizabeth had on both Britain and the rest of the world for much of the last century. From leading a nation struggling to restore itself after the devastation of the second World War […]

$26.00

Making for Seniors: Creating an Augmented Reality Game

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

For Adults. Learn the basics of creating an augmented reality video game. Using CoSpaces Edu, we will walk through a scavenger hunt project that you'll be able to share with family and friends. Registration required. Visit site for details.

Fall Themed Caramel Apples

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

For Adults. Make fall-themed caramel apples from scratch. Participants will learn how to prepare and dip apples in caramel and chocolate, then decorate with fun toppings. Registration is required. This event requires a payment of $10.00 per registrant to attend. Visit site for details.

$10.00