Event List

Have you ever wanted to be a spy and decode hidden messages? Learn about cryptography, the art (and math!) of creating codes, ciphers, and secret messages! Ages 10-13

We welcome adults who want to practice their English to a conversation class hosted by the Literacy Council of Frederick County.

Hood College Admissions Counselor Liam Strickland will help student-athletes and families understand the realities of pursuing athletics at the collegiate level.

Songs, stories and fun for the whole family. Designed for ages 0-5, with a caregiver.

Enjoy a variety of activities to help develop the skills needed for school. Designed for ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

What did the sun say to the moon on the equinox? "Let's share the spotlight today." Spring into the library for some well-balanced fun all revolving around the spring equinox. 

Have fun exploring literacy, science, mathematics, and art through play-based activities that integrate essential school skills.  Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver. 

Ready to put your engineering skills to the test? Join us for the ultimate Egg Drop Challenge! Design and build a creative contraption using everyday materials to protect an egg from a big drop.

Join us for all the creepy, crawly fun!

Fountain Rock Nature Center will be joining us!

Join us for the Cereal Box Domino Challenge! Use cereal boxes to create your own domino design and help us build a giant domino tower through the library! Ages 6 and up. FCPS No School Day

Get ready to sing, slay, and sparkle! In this world, the stage is your battlefield, and the spotlight is your sword! Join us for some K-pop singing, dancing, crafting and high-energy fun! Feel free to dress up as your favorite character!

Calling all car and truck fans! We're turning our Community Room at the library into a tape town with roads, racetracks and all things transportation. Have fun pushing cars and trucks around this cool maze of tape.

Enjoy the musical stylings of the celtic harp, flute and violin.

We welcome adults who want to practice their English to a conversation class hosted by the Literacy Council of Frederick County.

Get ready for spring with a hands-on seed starting program. We will provide containers, soil and seeds or you can bring your own seeds to plant.

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.

Calling all knitters—whether you're a seasoned pro, a curious beginner, or somewhere in between! The Knitting Help Circle is a cozy and collaborative space where Frederick’s fiber enthusiasts come together to stitch, learn, and share.

Join Jamie from Terrapin Travels for an inspiring look at Alaska—where calving glaciers, soaring peaks, and incredible wildlife meet unforgettable travel experiences.

Presented by Leading Edge Academy of Dance. Families will enjoy a narrated retelling of the beloved tale brought to life through live dance performances inspired by Alice in Wonderland.

SHIFTurn Collective presents a youth-centered Life Skills Workshop focused on building strong, confident communication.

Join Dr. Lerner for everything you wanted to know about cancer but were afraid to ask, covering prevention, diagnosis, treatment and more.

The content in this program is not medical advice or diagnosis. 

Come learn more about the efforts to honor those buried at the African American Cemetery off South Mountain Road in Knoxville.

Join us for a presentation or caregiver-led discussion and playgroup for tips and tricks to help navigate raising little ones.