Outreach at Child Care Choices Event

7:00am - 2:00pm
Around the Community
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Outreach
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Visit your favorite FCPL staff person at our outreach table and learn about the amazing materials and resources we have to offer parents and families.

Freedom BANG Fitness Class

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

Zumba Saturday!

10:00am - 11:00am
Urbana Regional Library
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Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Programming Room (UR)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Wellness
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This latin-inspired dance fitness class is perfect for all ages! Come merengue and salsa, with a little hip-hop tossed in! 

Maryland Writer's Association- Teen Writer's Club (Ages 12-17)

10:00am - 11:30am
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Inside Library (MD)
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create
Event Details:

Calling all young writer's ages 12-17! We're inviting Teens to practice the craft of writing, share their work, and enjoy the wonderful world of writing. Stop by for activities and discussion with other teen writers.

Frederick County 275th: Maryland STEM Festival Parade

10:00am - 12:00pm
Around the Community
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach, STEM
Event Details:

We love a parade! Come see your library pals and other STEM organizations as we walk in the Maryland STEM Festival Parade, from Frederick High School to Baker Park.

Craft Supply Swap

10:00am - 3:30pm
Myersville Community Library
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Library Branch: Myersville Community Library
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Event Details:

Give your unused craft supplies a new home or come stock up!

Bring tools and materials for any type of crafting to the library to exchange with fellow crafters. 

Please be sure all contributions are in good condition.

Family Storytime

10:15am - 10:45am
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.

Family Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
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. 

Awesome Animal Ambassadors - A show, tell, and touch experience

11:00am - 12:00pm
Emmitsburg Branch Library
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Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Community Room (EM)
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, STEM
Event Details:

Meet and greet with Jenn and her Uncommon Critters! This is a show, tell, and touch experience focusing on general facts, unique characteristics, and animal stewardship.

Signing Stories for Babies - ASL Immersive Storytime for Deaf, Hard of Hearing and CODA

11:00am - 12:00pm
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: Special Storytime
Event Details:

Donna DiMarco brings deaf, hard of hearing and CODA babies and their families stories, interactive bonding moments and more in this ASL immersive storytime. A playgroup is featured afterward for families to connect. 

Disclaimer(s)

Special Note Regarding Children's Programs

Any food/beverage offered may contain ingredients which may cause allergic reaction, i.e., wheat, nuts, soy, etc. Parents/guardians, please be advised that it is solely your responsibility to ensure the welfare of the children in your care and your option to allow/disallow the products offered. Registration for this event acknowledges that you have read and understand this caution.

Teen Scene on the Rocks: Switch It Up!

11:00am - 1:00pm
Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks
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Library Branch: Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks
Room: Small Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Enjoy a day of gaming with the Nintendo Switch! Come to learn, practice, or compete with family and friends for fun.

Stitch Crew

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

Dorset Button Crafting with Amy Porter

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Inside Library (MD)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Make & Create
Event Details:

Learn how to handcraft your own colorful buttons using a needle and thread.

Game Development For Teens!

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Brunswick Branch Library
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Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Community Room (BR)
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Enjoyment
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Do you love video games? How about making your own? Join local game developer Heiden for this exciting game development workshop and learn about the process of making video games from concept to finished build!

R.E.A.D.® with Wags for Hope (Ages 5-11)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Inside Library (MD)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool
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Practice reading skills to patient and adorable Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.). For Children Grades K-5. 

Salsa Dancing & Mini Lesson

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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
Event Details:

Learn about the style of salsa, see a demonstration and even try a few moves! 

Frederick County 275th: "Who Keeps Moving the Gravestones: True tales about a mysterious abandoned cemetery in Buckeystown" by Kirk Horstman

3:30pm - 4:30pm
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Maryland Room
Event Details:

The story of the moved gravestones of the M. E. Church property in Buckeystown.