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.

Baby 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

Baby Storytime

Songs, stories, and play for babies and their grownups. Designed for ages 0-24 months with a caregiver.

Book Boogie at the Urbana Library

10:15am - 10:45am
Birth - 5
Urbana Regional Library
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Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Anthony M. Natelli Community Room
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Recurring Storytime
Event Details:

Music, movement, stories, and more! Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Musical Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Birth - 5
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Inside Library (MD)
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment

Musical Storytime

Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

HAPPY PIG DAY!! with Special Guest Eddie the PIG

10:30am - 11:30am
Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Deck
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate everything PIGS!! 

Eddie the PIG will be our special guest! We will have fun pig activities, crafts and games!

All ages are welcome! 

Fri-Yay! Bat Bonanza

11:00am - 11:45am
Birth - 5, Elementary
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Yard - Walkersville
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

We're learning all about bats with a variety of hands-on activities. 

Not-So-Spooky Halloween Party at Hillcrest Commons Community Center

11:00am - 12:00pm
Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages
Around the Community
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages
Event Details:

Let's celebrate Halloween with a Not-So-Spooky Party at the Hillcrest Commons Community Center. Frederick County Public Libraries and the Asian American Center of Frederick are teaming up to bring you a morning of fang-tastic fun and games.

Reservation

Reservation for Study Room 3 (CBA)

12:00pm - 1:00pm
C. Burr Artz Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Study Room 3 (CBA)

Nature Is All Around Us: Bats

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Elementary
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Yard - Walkersville
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

The bats are flying high with these hands-on activities exploring bats and bat ecology. This program is designed for grades K - 5th grade. 

School's Out: Movie at the Library

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen
Urbana Regional Library
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Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

School's Out! Join us for a movie and a snack! 

School's Out: STEM Social

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Elementary
Urbana Regional Library
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Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Anthony M. Natelli Community Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

School's out and we're hosting a STEM Social with opportunities to tinker, build, and play with fun technology. Join and make new friends with Minecraft, Rocket League, Mario Kart, LEGO We-Do, and Sphero activities. Geared for Grades K-5.

Maryland STEM Festival: We Are All Stars

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Elementary
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Community Room (TRL)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, STEM
Event Details:

Discover the composition of stars in the universe, their life cycle and the formation of constellations with demonstrations of model edible constellations and shimmery galaxy dough.  Participants will construct a Galileo inspired Star Viewer

Teen Connect: Fire Academy

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Teen Connect is a time to engage with friends, peer mentors, and teen-oriented community resources.