Join us at the Thurmont Senior Center, where presenter Nico Ambush will introduce adults to mindful poetry.  Compose a personal and meditative poem using words selected from magazines.

Join us at the Carroll Creek Amphitheater for Family storytime presented in partnership with Downtown Frederick Partnership. Enjoy stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and more.

Join us for outside storytime. Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! Ages 0-5. Consider bringing a blanket for sitting on the ground. Storytime will move inside in the event of bad weather.

Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Designed with beginning mobility in mind, join us for movement, songs, stories and more that will guide caregivers toward early learning and literacy for toddlers.

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

Barbara Thompson from African American Resources Cultural and Heritage Society will discuss the history behind the holiday Juneteenth.

Visit the Emmitsburg Branch, Frederick County's first official library. Learn history of the Emmitsburg Branch as well as experiencing a walk down memory lane of the 100 year old building that houses the library.

This interactive show feels like stepping into a cabinet of curiosities, filled with supernatural paintings, mysterious elixirs, mind-reading devices, and more.

While summer is here, enjoy a free lunch! Lunches available for carry-out or curbside pick-up for youth ages 0-18.
 Funds provided by Glade Valley Community Services and the Town of Walkersville.

Join us outside after storytime for some creative play time. Ages 0-5. Creative Play move inside in the event of bad weather.

This summer, free lunches will be available from Tuesday through Thursday for youths 18 and under.  Lunch may be picked up between 12 and 1pm, while supplies last, and may be carried out or enjoyed on the library's covered deck.  

The City of Frederick will visit us serve lunches for children and teens (under 18) each afternoon this summer from 12:15-1:00 pm. Lunch will be served June 5-August 18 (lunches will not be served on June 19 & July 4).

Discover and explore the world around you through science, math, technology, history, art, and literature. Designed for kids in grades K-5.

This interactive show feels like stepping into a cabinet of curiosities, filled with supernatural paintings, mysterious elixirs, mind-reading devices, and more.

Join Fit2Shine Studio as we cultivate self-esteem and body awareness with fun exploration of movement and relaxed breathing. Fit2Shine Studio promotes strong minds and bodies while teaching children to release tension and relax.

Please join us for a weekly mindfulness session with the Frederick Meditation Center.

Come visit the Jefferson Farmer's Market to visit the library information table and enjoy a children's storytime!

Join us for a pop up library visit at Bruster's Ice Cream! Ice cream, books, library cards, Summer Challenge - there will be something for everyone!

Join us for an all-ages storytime after a long day of work and play. Unwind with stories, songs, and rhymes for the whole family!

Explore the radical world of reptiles outdoors on the Library Plaza with Nicole and her exotic pets!

Join us for bedtime themed songs and stories--pajamas are welcome!

This interactive show feels like stepping into a cabinet of curiosities, filled with supernatural paintings, mysterious elixirs, mind-reading devices, and more.