Announcements

Holiday Closing - Thanksgiving

Frederick County Public Libraries will close at 5pm on Wednesday, November 27 and will remain closed on Thursday November 28, and Friday November 29, 2024 in observance of Thanksgiving.

Community Farmer's Market

9:00am - 1:00pm
Adult, All Ages
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Outside Library (WA)
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
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Enjoy a variety of goods from local vendors at our Farmer's Market every Saturday from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Friends of the Emmitsburg Library Annual Book Sale

9:00am - 3:00pm
All Ages
Emmitsburg Branch Library
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Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Gymnasium
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Drop by to explore a wide variety of used books for all ages.

A Walk to see the Bluebird Boxes of Middletown Park

9:30am - 10:30am
Teen, Adult
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join Kathy Kremnitzer, bluebird monitor at Middletown Park and President of the North American Bluebird Society, for a quiet morning walk at the park to see the bluebird boxes and learn about how you might set up boxes like these yourself.  M

Freedom BANG Fitness Class

10:00am - 11:00am
Teen, Adult
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

Freedom Bang is a pre-choreographed fusion of boxing, HIIT, hip hop, world dance, optional weighted gloves and just a touch of attitude.  Offering a wide range of intensity options to help you customize your workout.

Family Storytime

10:15am - 10:45am
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

Shake, Rattle and Read

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

Zumba Saturdays at the Library

10:15am - 11:00am
Adult
Urbana Regional Library
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Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Programming Room (UR)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

Ready to exercise! Ready to dance! Ready to shake off the pounds!  Zumba at the Library on Saturday mornings is the perfect solution!  

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Birth - 5
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Community Room (TRL)
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Recurring Storytime
Event Details:

Join us this June for special Saturday storytimes.  Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Composting at Fox Haven Farm

10:30am - 11:30am
Adult
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Composting at Fox Haven Farm
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join Lacey Walker at Fox Haven Farm and Learning Center for an interactive class on creating and maintaining a compost system. We'll work with a 3 bin system as well as a small scale vermicompost bin.

How's Your Garden Growing?

10:30am - 11:30am
Adult
Myersville Community Library
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Library Branch: Myersville Community Library
Room: Community Room (MY)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Whether you've been working in your garden for years or are just starting out, join expert local gardeners for an open-ended discussion of all things gardening.

Literacy Council of Frederick ESL Beginners Conversation Class

10:30am - 11:30am
Adult
Brunswick Branch Library
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Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Community Room (BR)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

We welcome adults who want to practice their English to a conversation class hosted by the Literacy Council of Frederick.

Target Fitness: Exercise and Nutrition for Families

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, All Ages
Urbana Regional Library
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Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Programming Room (UR)
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Public Meeting, Wellness
Event Details:

Are you ready for summer?  How will you rally the whole family into reaching your fitness goals?  Veronika Farkas of Group X Athletics will provide guidance and answer your ques

Summer Challenge Kickoff Festival

11:00am - 1:00pm
Emmitsburg Branch Library
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Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Community Room (EM)
Event Details:

Kick off your summer with fun events and activities for the whole family! Register for our Summer Challenge program, participate in fun games and activities. Meet some furry friends from Guiding Eyes for the Blind and Wags for Hope.

Stitch Crew

11:00am - 2:00pm
Brunswick Branch Library
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Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Inside Library (BR)
Reservation

Zumbini Time Demo Class

11:15am - 12:15pm
C. Burr Artz Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Purpose of Meeting

I am hosting a Demo Zumbini class free of charge to the participants. The course will be 45 min with music, instruments, and movement.

2nd Annual Catoctin High School Human Impact Film Festival

2:30pm - 4:15pm
Teen
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Community Room (TRL)
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, STEM
Event Details:

Learn more about how humans impact biodiversity at the Second Annual Human Impact Film Festival.  Featuring the top films created by the 2022 and 2023 10th grade biology students at Catoctin High School, the festival concludes with an awards

Middletown Movie in the Park Crocodile Craft

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Birth - 5, Elementary
Around the Community
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary
Program Type: Make & Create
Event Details:

Come make a fun Crocodile Chomp craft.

Middletown Movie in the Park Library Table

6:30pm - 8:30pm
All Ages
Around the Community
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: All Ages
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Library Table at Family Movie Night