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.

Celtic Harp Trio

10:00am - 11:00am
Adult, All Ages
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Inside Library (MD)
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Come enjoy the beautiful music of the Celtic Harp, violin, & flute.

Freedom BANG fitness class

10:00am - 11:00am
Adult
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room
Age Group: 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.

Cancelled

Zumba Saturday!

10:00am - 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:

This latin-inspired dance fitness class is perfect for all ages! Come merengue and salsa, with a little hip-hop tossed in! 

Outreach at Baker Park - Walk a Mile Event

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adult, All Ages
Around the Community
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Visit your favorite library staff members and learn about the many resources and services FCPL has to offer.

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: Children's Department (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.

Mini Hip-Hop Family Storytime with Urbana Dance

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: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us for a special hip-hop movement storytime in partnership with Urbana Dance! We'll enjoy stories, songs, and music all inspired by the beat! All ages welcome!

Preventing Cancer: Financial Aid for Screenings

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adult
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Fireplace
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

Do you need financial assistance with getting a mammogram, clinical breast exam, pap spear or colonoscopy? Join us and speak with both the Frederick County Health Department and the nonprofit organization Team HOPE about the resources they offer.

Family Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Birth - 5
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Thurmont Imagination Zone
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Recurring Storytime
Event Details:

Stories, movement, music, and fun for the entire family.  Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver. 

Myersville Music & Trolley Festival: Outreach Table

11:00am - 3:00pm
Adult, All Ages
Myersville Community Library
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Library Branch: Myersville Community Library
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Visit with Myersville Library staff at the Music and Trolley Festival.

Trolley Talks

11:00am - 3:00pm
Adult, All Ages
Myersville Community Library
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Library Branch: Myersville Community Library
Room: Trolley
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Be sure your Myersville Music & Trolley Festival experience is complete! Step aboard Trolley Car #150 and learn the history of the Hagerstown & Frederick Railway!

Cancelled

( CANCELLED) Frederick Reads: The History and Art of Kombucha with The Kombucha Lady

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adult
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Thurmont Imagination Zone
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

The Kombucha Lady, a local kombucha brewer, delves into the history of kombucha, explains what happens when she ferments tea with the kombucha culture and why kombucha is beneficial for your health. 

Truffle Oil and Vinegars with Olive & Basket

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adult
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join Truffle Oil and Vinegar expert, Sharon Streb, owner and operator of Olive and Basket, and learn all the details about Truffle Oil and Vinegars.  She will offer advice and share uses of these products as well as a tasting and learning ses

Storytime at GTC Rock Shop

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Birth - 5, Elementary
Around the Community
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary
Program Type: Outreach, Special Storytime, STEM
Event Details:

Libraries rock! Join us at the GTC Rock Shop in the FSK mall for some stories, songs, and fun! Storytime is at 2pm but we'll stick around after to chat about all things libraries and rocks!

Afro Fusion Dance & Mindfulness

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Elementary, Teen, Adult
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Elementary, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Afro Fusion is a body movement therapy using Afro dance techniques and meditation to help increase strength, improve flexibility, decrease muscle tension and bring about feelings of rejuv

Frederick County 275th: Gemstones Beneath the Towpath Walking Tour on the C&O Canal

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult
Brunswick Branch Library
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Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Outside Library (BR)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Join Leslie Carter, author of Gemstones Beneath the Towpath for a walking tour of the historic culverts of the C&O Canal.

Halloween Art Party

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult
Brunswick Branch Library
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Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Community Room (BR)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Make & Create
Event Details:

Please join us for an afternoon of fall flavored fun with local artist and president of the Frederick County Arts Association, Vicki Clarkson.