Announcements

Holiday Closing - Veteran's Day

Frederick County Public Libraries will be closed November 10 and November 11, 2024 in observance of Veteran's Day.

Family Tunes and Tales: Symphony Storytime with Frederick Symphony Orchestra (Ages 0+)

10:00am - 10:30am
Elementary, Birth - 5
Urbana Regional Library
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Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Anthony M. Natelli Community Room
Age Group: Elementary, Birth - 5
Program Type: Special Storytime
Event Details:

FSO musicians perform classical music to beloved stories, followed by a musical instrument petting zoo provided by Music and Arts. This event is made possible through funding by The Community Foundation of Frederick County.

Universe of Stories Storytime (Ages 3-10)

10:00am - 10:45am
Elementary, Birth - 5
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Thurmont Imagination Zone
Age Group: Elementary, Birth - 5
Program Type: Special Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, music and a fun activity each Saturday morning!

Universe of Stories Storytime (Ages 3-10)

10:00am - 11:45am
Elementary, Birth - 5
Emmitsburg Branch Library
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Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Community Room (EM)
Age Group: Elementary, Birth - 5
Program Type: Special Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, music and a fun activity each Saturday morning!

Fermented Food Series: Sauerkraut for Strength: Vegetable Fermentation for Beginners

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adult
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Community Room (TRL)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Rachel Armistead of Sweet Farm shares the basics of vegetable fermentation and probiotics as you make your own sauerkraut. Enjoy samples of Sweet Farm's product line.

Family Storytime (Ages 0+)

11:15am - 11:45am
Birth - 5
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Recurring Storytime
Event Details:

Songs, stories, and fun for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

The Amazing Monarch Butterfly with Master Naturalist Ann Payne

11:30am - 12:30pm
Adult
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Learn about the Monarch's life cycle, mysteries, travels and how to support this annual miracle. Feel free to water our Pollinator Garden.

Teen Clothing Swap (Grades 6-12)

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen
Emmitsburg Branch Library
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Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Community Room (EM)
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Refresh your wardrobe for free! Bring items you no longer want and go home with some new pieces.

Open Memory Lab

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult
Brunswick Branch Library
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Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Community Room (BR)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Use our equipment to convert your photos and analog home videos to digital formats you can share and enjoy today! Lab volunteers will be available to help. Formats accepted: mini DV tapes. VHS tapes, VHS-C tapes, photos, slides and negatives.

Life-Sized Pac-Man (Grades 4-12)

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen, Elementary
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Teen, Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

The classic arcade game comes to life! Pac-Man vs. Ghosts in a life-sized showdown!