This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Tween: Giant Newspaper Origami Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Programming Room (CBA) at C. Burr Artz Public Library Program Type: Tween Age Group: Elementary, Teen Have you ever wanted to make large origami? Spend the afternoon creating large origami designs, like hats. View Details This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Tween: Giant Newspaper Origami 4:00pm–4:45pm C. Burr Artz Public Library Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library Room: Programming Room (CBA) Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Tween Event Details: Have you ever wanted to make large origami? Spend the afternoon creating large origami designs, like hats. 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 This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "All Ages" group "Into the Woods" Window Art Workshop Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Small Room at Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween, Wellness Age Group: Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages Join us in the magic of making an enchanted forest, as our community window art theme "Into the Woods" continues throughout 2026 at the Point of Rocks library. First, we made trees. View Details This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 15 2026 Wed "Into the Woods" Window Art Workshop 5:00pm–7:00pm Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks Library Branch: Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks Room: Small Room Age Group: Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween, Wellness Event Details: Join us in the magic of making an enchanted forest, as our community window art theme "Into the Woods" continues throughout 2026 at the Point of Rocks library. First, we made trees.
This event is in the "Teen" group Teen STEAM Space: DIY Lava Lamps (Ages 10-18) Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room A at Middletown Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, STEM, Tween Age Group: Teen Lava lamps were created in the 1960’s and have amazed generations of people. Did you know that you can make a different type of lava lamp at home using water, oil, and Alka-Seltzer? Make your own lava lamp to take home. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Teen STEAM Space: DIY Lava Lamps (Ages 10-18) 3:30pm–4:30pm Middletown Branch Library Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, STEM, Tween Event Details: Lava lamps were created in the 1960’s and have amazed generations of people. Did you know that you can make a different type of lava lamp at home using water, oil, and Alka-Seltzer? Make your own lava lamp to take home.
This event is in the "Teen" group Ask An Artist (ages 11-18) Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Anthony M. Natelli Community Room at Urbana Regional Library Program Type: Business & Job Skills, Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Age Group: Teen Curious about a career in the arts? Join us for the 3rd annual opportunity to connect with a wide variety of local artists from the world of digital illustrations to stained glass, to improv and theater, to creative writing and much more. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Ask An Artist (ages 11-18) 6:30pm–8:00pm Urbana Regional Library Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library Room: Anthony M. Natelli Community Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Business & Job Skills, Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Event Details: Curious about a career in the arts? Join us for the 3rd annual opportunity to connect with a wide variety of local artists from the world of digital illustrations to stained glass, to improv and theater, to creative writing and much more. 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 No-Sew Gnome Club! (Ages 9-18) Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Large Room at Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween, Wellness Age Group: Teen Join our gnome-mazing No-Sew Gnome club! Learn to make your own gnome or build on the skills you learned from the previous workshop. No sewing skills needed. Participants can drop in anytime during the DIY program as convenient. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 18 2026 Sat No-Sew Gnome Club! (Ages 9-18) 11:00am–12:30pm Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks Library Branch: Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks Room: Large Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween, Wellness Event Details: Join our gnome-mazing No-Sew Gnome club! Learn to make your own gnome or build on the skills you learned from the previous workshop. No sewing skills needed. Participants can drop in anytime during the DIY program as convenient.
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Brick Builders Club (ages 5-12) Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room B at Middletown Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create, STEM, Tween Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary Come build with us! This program is made for builders of all skill levels to get creative, socialize, and problem-solve with LEGO bricks. We provide the bricks; you bring the imagination. Ages 5-12. View Details This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Apr 20 2026 Mon Brick Builders Club (ages 5-12) 4:00pm–5:00pm Middletown Branch Library Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create, STEM, Tween Event Details: Come build with us! This program is made for builders of all skill levels to get creative, socialize, and problem-solve with LEGO bricks. We provide the bricks; you bring the imagination. Ages 5-12.
This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Tween Scene: Book Bedazzling (Ages 10-13) Monday, April 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm Darrell L Batson Community Room at Walkersville Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween Age Group: Elementary, Teen Add some sparkle to your reading with book bedazzling! Bring a book you’ve already started bejeweling, or choose one of our books to decorate with gems and designs. View Details This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 20 2026 Mon Tween Scene: Book Bedazzling (Ages 10-13) 6:00pm–6:45pm Walkersville Branch Library Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween Event Details: Add some sparkle to your reading with book bedazzling! Bring a book you’ve already started bejeweling, or choose one of our books to decorate with gems and designs.
This event is in the "Teen" group Teen Ready, Set, Grow Plant Studio (Ages 9-18) Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Community Room (EM) at Emmitsburg Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Age Group: Teen Let's get ready for spring by transplanting seedlings. Learn how to transplant and fertilize plants to prepare them for the library garden and your home garden. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Teen Ready, Set, Grow Plant Studio (Ages 9-18) 5:30pm–6:30pm Emmitsburg Branch Library Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Community Room (EM) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Event Details: Let's get ready for spring by transplanting seedlings. Learn how to transplant and fertilize plants to prepare them for the library garden and your home garden.
This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Tween - Earth Day Celebration (Ages 9-13) Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:30pm Community Room (EM) at Emmitsburg Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Age Group: Elementary, Teen Let's Celebrate Earth Day! This eco-friendly program invites tweens (ages 9-13) to create unique, sustainable art using recycled and natural materials. View Details This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Tween - Earth Day Celebration (Ages 9-13) 3:45pm–4:30pm Emmitsburg Branch Library Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Community Room (EM) Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Event Details: Let's Celebrate Earth Day! This eco-friendly program invites tweens (ages 9-13) to create unique, sustainable art using recycled and natural materials.
This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Tween-Tastic: Pet Rocks (Ages 8-13) Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Darrell L Batson Community Room at Walkersville Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween Age Group: Elementary, Teen Transform ordinary rocks into fun and unique pet companions! Decorate them with paint and embellishments to create colorful, one-of-a-kind characters. View Details This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Tween-Tastic: Pet Rocks (Ages 8-13) 4:00pm–4:45pm Walkersville Branch Library Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween Event Details: Transform ordinary rocks into fun and unique pet companions! Decorate them with paint and embellishments to create colorful, one-of-a-kind characters.
This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Tween Scene: Insect Mimicry (ages 8-13) Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room B at Middletown Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create, STEM, Tween Age Group: Elementary, Teen Are you a bug lover? Or just curious about insects and nature? Come get up close and personal with exciting insect specimens and a few arthropods! View Details This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Tween Scene: Insect Mimicry (ages 8-13) 4:00pm–5:00pm Middletown Branch Library Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create, STEM, Tween Event Details: Are you a bug lover? Or just curious about insects and nature? Come get up close and personal with exciting insect specimens and a few arthropods!
This event is in the "Teen" group Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 10-18) Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm Community Room (MID) at Middletown Branch Library Program Type: Tween 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. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 10-18) 3:30pm–5:30pm Middletown Branch Library Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library Room: Community Room (MID) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Tween 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 Library Tween Hangout (Ages 9-13) Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Community Room (TRL) at Thurmont Regional Library Program Type: Tween Age Group: Teen Tweens are invited to a library party just for them! Join us for games, creative activities, and time to hang out with friends in a relaxed, welcoming space. Ages 9-13. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Library Tween Hangout (Ages 9-13) 5:30pm–6:30pm Thurmont Regional Library Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library Room: Community Room (TRL) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Tween Event Details: Tweens are invited to a library party just for them! Join us for games, creative activities, and time to hang out with friends in a relaxed, welcoming space. Ages 9-13.
This event is in the "Teen" group Teen Library Council (TLC) ages 11-18 Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Small Conference Room at Urbana Regional Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween, 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 View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Teen Library Council (TLC) ages 11-18 6:30pm–7:30pm Urbana Regional Library Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library Room: Small Conference Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween, 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 "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Tween-Tastic: National Denim Day Craft (Ages 8-13) Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Darrell L Batson Community Room at Walkersville Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween Age Group: Elementary, Teen Join us for a National Denim Day craft as we design jean‑inspired creations. View Details This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Tween-Tastic: National Denim Day Craft (Ages 8-13) 4:00pm–4:45pm Walkersville Branch Library Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween Event Details: Join us for a National Denim Day craft as we design jean‑inspired creations.
This event is in the "Teen" group Tween Gaming Hour: Switch Edition (ages 9-13) Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Community Room (TRL) at Thurmont Regional Library Program Type: Tween Age Group: Teen Play our Nintendo Switch or bring your own and play with friends! Open to all skill levels for ages 9-13. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Tween Gaming Hour: Switch Edition (ages 9-13) 5:30pm–6:30pm Thurmont Regional Library Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library Room: Community Room (TRL) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Tween Event Details: Play our Nintendo Switch or bring your own and play with friends! Open to all skill levels for ages 9-13.
This event is in the "Teen" group Teen Flower Crowns (ages 11-18) Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Small Conference Room at Urbana Regional Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween, Wellness Age Group: Teen Welcome spring at the library! Join us for the afternoon and create your own unique flower crowns! For ages 11-18. All activities while supplies last. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Teen Flower Crowns (ages 11-18) 6:30pm–7:30pm Urbana Regional Library Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library Room: Small Conference Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween, Wellness Event Details: Welcome spring at the library! Join us for the afternoon and create your own unique flower crowns! For ages 11-18. All activities while supplies last.
This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Tween Hangout (Ages 8-12) Monday, May 4, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room A at Middletown Branch Library Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween 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! View Details This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group May 4 2026 Mon Tween Hangout (Ages 8-12) 3:30pm–4:30pm Middletown Branch Library Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween 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 Anime Afternoon (Ages 10-17) Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Community Room (TRL) at Thurmont Regional Library Program Type: Tween Age Group: Teen Anime Afternoon is a place to chat with other enthusiasts about your favorite anime and manga! Chat about what you're currently reading and watching. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group May 4 2026 Mon Anime Afternoon (Ages 10-17) 5:30pm–6:30pm Thurmont Regional Library Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library Room: Community Room (TRL) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Tween Event Details: Anime Afternoon is a place to chat with other enthusiasts about your favorite anime and manga! Chat about what you're currently reading and watching.
This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Tween Scene: Minecraft Monday (Ages 10-13) Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm Darrell L Batson Community Room at Walkersville Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween Age Group: Elementary, Teen Mine, build, and explore with like-minded tweens in our library Minecraft server! View Details This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group May 4 2026 Mon Tween Scene: Minecraft Monday (Ages 10-13) 6:00pm–6:45pm Walkersville Branch Library Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween Event Details: Mine, build, and explore with like-minded tweens in our library Minecraft server!
This event is in the "Teen" group Teen Time: Koinobori (Carp) Kites (Ages 11-18) Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm STEM Lab at C. Burr Artz Public Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween Age Group: Teen Come create a Japanese Koinobori (carp) kite and learning about Japanese culture! While supplies last. Ages 11-18. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group May 5 2026 Tue Teen Time: Koinobori (Carp) Kites (Ages 11-18) 5:30pm–6:30pm C. Burr Artz Public Library Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library Room: STEM Lab Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween Event Details: Come create a Japanese Koinobori (carp) kite and learning about Japanese culture! While supplies last. Ages 11-18. 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-Tastic: Stick Figures (Ages 8-13) Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Darrell L Batson Community Room at Walkersville Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween Age Group: Elementary, Teen Create nature-inspired art by using collected sticks and natural materials to design and decorate unique stick figures that celebrate creativity and the outdoors. View Details This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group May 6 2026 Wed Tween-Tastic: Stick Figures (Ages 8-13) 4:00pm–4:45pm Walkersville Branch Library Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween Event Details: Create nature-inspired art by using collected sticks and natural materials to design and decorate unique stick figures that celebrate creativity and the outdoors.
This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Tween: Buttons Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm C. Burr Artz Public Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Age Group: Elementary, Teen Join us for a series of DIY projects. Materials will be provided, just bring your creative energy and some inspiration. View Details This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group May 6 2026 Wed Tween: Buttons 4:00pm–4:45pm C. Burr Artz Public Library Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Event Details: Join us for a series of DIY projects. Materials will be provided, just bring your creative energy and some inspiration.
This event is in the "Teen" group Teen and Tween Open Chess Play (Ages 9-18) Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Community Room (TRL) at Thurmont Regional Library Program Type: Tween 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. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group May 7 2026 Thu Teen and Tween Open Chess Play (Ages 9-18) 5:30pm–6:30pm Thurmont Regional Library Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library Room: Community Room (TRL) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Tween 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.