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Candle Making with Rose Hill Manor

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room (TRL) at Thurmont Regional Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Join us for a captivating journey into local history with Rose Hill Manor! Discover fascinating stories from the past as knowledgeable staff members bring history to life.

Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Community Room (TRL)
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us for a captivating journey into local history with Rose Hill Manor! Discover fascinating stories from the past as knowledgeable staff members bring history to life.

Disclaimer(s)

Sign Language Interpreter

If an american sign language (asl) interpreter is needed for an event, we ask that you contact us one week in advance to ensure that we can process this request. If you need to cancel this request, we ask that you give us one weeks' notice.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

National Kids and Pets Day with Eddie the Pig (ages 5-18)

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Inside Library (BR) at Brunswick Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment
Age Group:
Elementary, Teen

Meet Eddie the Pig and his friend Dave and learn all about keeping pet pigs!

This program is for children in elementary school as well as teens (ages 5-18).

Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Inside Library (BR)
Age Group: Elementary, Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Meet Eddie the Pig and his friend Dave and learn all about keeping pet pigs!

This program is for children in elementary school as well as teens (ages 5-18).

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

No-Bake Tea Party (Ages 13-Adult)

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A at Middletown Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Join us to make three easy no-bake recipes for a spring picnic or tea party! We will make a mocktail, appetizer, and dessert that require no baking. Teens and adults welcome, recommended for ages 13+.

Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Event Details:

Join us to make three easy no-bake recipes for a spring picnic or tea party! We will make a mocktail, appetizer, and dessert that require no baking. Teens and adults welcome, recommended for ages 13+.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Animanga Club (Ages 12-18)

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room A at Middletown Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Age Group:
Teen

Love anime and manga? Come talk with fellow fans about your all time favs and newest obsessions, and then watch a show chosen by club members!

Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Event Details:

Love anime and manga? Come talk with fellow fans about your all time favs and newest obsessions, and then watch a show chosen by club members!

This event is in the "Teen" group.

TEEN Video Game Hour: Switch Edition! (Ages 13-18)

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room (TRL) at Thurmont Regional Library
Age Group:
Teen

Join us for an hour of Nintendo Switch fun! 

Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Community Room (TRL)
Age Group: Teen
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of Nintendo Switch fun! 

Disclaimer(s)

Sign Language Interpreter

If an american sign language (asl) interpreter is needed for an event, we ask that you contact us one week in advance to ensure that we can process this request. If you need to cancel this request, we ask that you give us one weeks' notice.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Library Council

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Darrell L Batson Community Room at Walkersville Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment
Age Group:
Teen

Join us to create handmade bookmarks for residents at local assisted living facilities. Use your creativity to design and decorate bookmarks that will bring a smile to someone's face. Earn volunteer hours while making a difference!

Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us to create handmade bookmarks for residents at local assisted living facilities. Use your creativity to design and decorate bookmarks that will bring a smile to someone's face. Earn volunteer hours while making a difference!

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Open Art Studio (ages 11-18)

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Small Conference Room at Urbana Regional Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Wellness
Age Group:
Teen

Spend your Tuesday afternoons with us. Take time to create art, all supplies provided by the library. Program for teens and tweens to start a new work of art or bring a work in progress! For teens in grades 6-12.

Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Wellness
Event Details:

Spend your Tuesday afternoons with us. Take time to create art, all supplies provided by the library. Program for teens and tweens to start a new work of art or bring a work in progress! For teens in grades 6-12.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Ready, Set, Grow Plant Studio (Ages 9-18)

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room (EM) at Emmitsburg Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, STEM, Tween
Age Group:
Elementary, Teen

Spring is for Planting!  Come learn how to properly plant cool season vegetables into the garden.  This hands-on activity will take place in the Library Garden which is next door to the library along Cedar Avenue.

Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Community Room (EM)
Age Group: Elementary, Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, STEM, Tween
Event Details:

Spring is for Planting!  Come learn how to properly plant cool season vegetables into the garden.  This hands-on activity will take place in the Library Garden which is next door to the library along Cedar Avenue.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Leadership Council Meeting

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room A at Middletown Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Age Group:
Teen

Join us as Middletown's Teen Leadership Council meets. Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects.

Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Event Details:

Join us as Middletown's Teen Leadership Council meets. Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 10-18)

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Inside Library (MD) at Middletown Branch Library
Age Group:
Teen

Join us for Dungeons & Dragons! Play through an exciting campaign DMed by one of our library teens. To sign up for DM slot, contact the librarian. Beginners arrive 15 minutes early for character creation.

Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Inside Library (MD)
Age Group: Teen
Event Details:

Join us for Dungeons & Dragons! Play through an exciting campaign DMed by one of our library teens. To sign up for DM slot, contact the librarian. Beginners arrive 15 minutes early for character creation.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen and Tween Open Chess Play (Ages 9-18)

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Thurmont Regional Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment
Age Group:
Teen

Spend the first Thursday of the month with a game of Chess! Open to all levels of chess players, bring your own chess set or use one of ours. Bring your friends and meet other chess enthusiasts. Ages 9-18. 

Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Spend the first Thursday of the month with a game of Chess! Open to all levels of chess players, bring your own chess set or use one of ours. Bring your friends and meet other chess enthusiasts. Ages 9-18. 

Disclaimer(s)

Sign Language Interpreter

If an american sign language (asl) interpreter is needed for an event, we ask that you contact us one week in advance to ensure that we can process this request. If you need to cancel this request, we ask that you give us one weeks' notice.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Tween Trivia Night: Star Wars

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Programming Room (CBA) at C. Burr Artz Public Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, Tween
Age Group:
Elementary, Teen

May the force be with you as you take on Star Wars trivia. Play solo or as a team, answer question, and win prizes! 

Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Programming Room (CBA)
Age Group: Elementary, Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween
Event Details:

May the force be with you as you take on Star Wars trivia. Play solo or as a team, answer question, and win prizes! 

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Time: Raid the Closet (ages 11-18)

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room (BR) at Brunswick Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, STEM
Age Group:
Teen

Try out some fun STEM toys, games, and activities from our community room closet!

This program is for teens in 6th through 12th grades (ages 11-18).

Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Community Room (BR)
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, STEM
Event Details:

Try out some fun STEM toys, games, and activities from our community room closet!

This program is for teens in 6th through 12th grades (ages 11-18).

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Library Council (TLC) ages 11-18

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Small Conference Room at Urbana Regional Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Wellness
Age Group:
Teen

Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects.  Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the libr

Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Wellness
Event Details:

Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects.  Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the libr

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Maryland Writer's Association- Teen Writer's Clubs (12-17)

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Family Play Area at Middletown Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Age Group:
Teen

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.

Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Family Play Area
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, 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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Family Pet Prep

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A at Middletown Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment
Age Group:
Elementary, Teen, Adult

Frederick Friends of Our County Animal Shelter (FFOCAS) will educate families on how to prepare for a new pet, typical adoption processes at rescues and shelters, and safe petting/play for children with pets.

Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Elementary, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Frederick Friends of Our County Animal Shelter (FFOCAS) will educate families on how to prepare for a new pet, typical adoption processes at rescues and shelters, and safe petting/play for children with pets.

This event is in the "Birth - 5" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Happy Birthday Middletown Library!

Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Inside Library (MD) at Middletown Branch Library
Age Group:
Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult

Join us as we celebrate Middletown Library's First Birthday with a fun filled afternoon of music, crafts, activities, and cheer! Musical performance provided by Frederick Acoustic Music Enterprise.

Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Inside Library (MD)
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate Middletown Library's First Birthday with a fun filled afternoon of music, crafts, activities, and cheer! Musical performance provided by Frederick Acoustic Music Enterprise.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

The Ladies of History Present: Female Spies of World War II

Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room (TRL) at Thurmont Regional Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

From Paris to London and Berlin, female spies were common throughout Europe fighting oppression from behind the scenes. Thanks to the Ladies of History, these women will come centerstage to share their experiences with you. 

Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Community Room (TRL)
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

From Paris to London and Berlin, female spies were common throughout Europe fighting oppression from behind the scenes. Thanks to the Ladies of History, these women will come centerstage to share their experiences with you. 

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Tween Hangout (Ages 8-12)

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room A at Middletown Branch Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Education & Enjoyment
Age Group:
Elementary, Teen

Looking for a fun way to spend your afternoon? Whether you're into crafting, gaming, or both, this is the perfect opportunity to relax, hang out, and make new friends in a creative and friendly environment!

Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Elementary, Teen
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Looking for a fun way to spend your afternoon? Whether you're into crafting, gaming, or both, this is the perfect opportunity to relax, hang out, and make new friends in a creative and friendly environment!

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Video Game Hour! (Ages 13-18)

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Thurmont Regional Library
Age Group:
Teen

Play our Nintendo Switch or bring your own and play with friends! Open to all skill levels for ages 13-18.

Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen
Event Details:

Play our Nintendo Switch or bring your own and play with friends! Open to all skill levels for ages 13-18.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Tween Tech: Minecraft Monday (Ages 10-13)

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Darrell L Batson Community Room at Walkersville Branch Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Education & Enjoyment, Tween
Age Group:
Elementary, Teen

Mine, build, and explore with like-minded tweens in our library Minecraft server! This program is intended for tweens ages 10-13. 

Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room
Age Group: Elementary, Teen
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Enjoyment, Tween
Event Details:

Mine, build, and explore with like-minded tweens in our library Minecraft server! This program is intended for tweens ages 10-13. 

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Press Paws! Therapy Dogs For Teens (ages 11-18)

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Small Conference Room at Urbana Regional Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, Wellness
Age Group:
Teen

Teens: relax and relieve stress by spending time petting an adorable dog friend! Therapy dogs are provided by the Wags for Hope volunteers, whose pets bring comfort and joy to the lives of others. For grades 6-12

Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Wellness
Event Details:

Teens: relax and relieve stress by spending time petting an adorable dog friend! Therapy dogs are provided by the Wags for Hope volunteers, whose pets bring comfort and joy to the lives of others. For grades 6-12

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Tuesday: Paper Mache

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Darrell L Batson Community Room at Walkersville Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Age Group:
Teen

Get ready for some messy fun as you create your own paper mache project using newspaper, water, and flour.

Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Event Details:

Get ready for some messy fun as you create your own paper mache project using newspaper, water, and flour.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Time- Seed Planting

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
STEM Lab at C. Burr Artz Public Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment
Age Group:
Teen

Ages 12-18. Come plant seeds to grow your own flowers and vegetables while learning about native Maryland plants! While supplies last. 

Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: STEM Lab
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Ages 12-18. Come plant seeds to grow your own flowers and vegetables while learning about native Maryland plants! While supplies last.