This event is in the "Teen" group Next Steps Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm STEM Lab at C. Burr Artz Public Library Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Wellness Age Group: Teen Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life plann View Details This event is in the "Teen" group May 14 2026 Thu Next Steps 2:00pm–4:30pm C. Burr Artz Public Library Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library Room: STEM Lab Age Group: Teen Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Wellness Event Details: Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life plann 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 Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 10-18) Thursday, May 14, 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 May 14 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 "Elementary" group Discovery Depot (Grades K-5) Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Community Room (MY) at Myersville Community Library Program Type: Books & Authors, Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create, STEM Age Group: Elementary Discover and explore the world around you through science, math, technology, history, art, and literature. For kids in grades K-5. View Details This event is in the "Elementary" group May 14 2026 Thu Discovery Depot (Grades K-5) 4:00pm–4:45pm Myersville Community Library Library Branch: Myersville Community Library Room: Community Room (MY) Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Books & Authors, Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create, STEM Event Details: Discover and explore the world around you through science, math, technology, history, art, and literature. For kids in grades K-5.
This event is in the "Elementary" group Afternoon Adventures: DIY Windchimes Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Programming Room (CBA) at C. Burr Artz Public Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create Age Group: Elementary Join us for a variety of art, history, games and sensory hands-on activities for elementary-aged children. View Details This event is in the "Elementary" group May 14 2026 Thu Afternoon Adventures: DIY Windchimes 4:00pm–5:00pm C. Burr Artz Public Library Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library Room: Programming Room (CBA) Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create Event Details: Join us for a variety of art, history, games and sensory hands-on activities for elementary-aged children.
This event is in the "Teen" group Animanga Club Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm STEM Lab at C. Burr Artz Public Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment Age Group: Teen New to anime and manga? A long time fan? Join us to discuss your favorite series, learn a little about Japan, and celebrate the joy of anime and manga! View Details This event is in the "Teen" group May 14 2026 Thu Animanga Club 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 Event Details: New to anime and manga? A long time fan? Join us to discuss your favorite series, learn a little about Japan, and celebrate the joy of anime and manga! 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 Tween Tabletop Time (Ages 9-13) Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Community Room (TRL) at Thurmont Regional Library Program Type: Tween Age Group: Teen Tweens ages 9–13 are invited to drop in for an evening of tabletop fun! Try out a variety of fast-paced and easy-to-learn board games and card games while meeting new friends and enjoying some friendly competition. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group May 14 2026 Thu Tween Tabletop Time (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 ages 9–13 are invited to drop in for an evening of tabletop fun! Try out a variety of fast-paced and easy-to-learn board games and card games while meeting new friends and enjoying some friendly competition.
This event is in the "Elementary" group Family Fun: R.E.A.D. with WAGS for Hope Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Inside Library (EM) at Emmitsburg Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment Age Group: Elementary Come practice your reading skills with patient and adorable Reading Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) from WAGS for Hope! For children grade K-5. View Details This event is in the "Elementary" group May 14 2026 Thu Family Fun: R.E.A.D. with WAGS for Hope 6:00pm–7:00pm Emmitsburg Branch Library Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Inside Library (EM) Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Education & Enjoyment Event Details: Come practice your reading skills with patient and adorable Reading Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) from WAGS for Hope! For children grade K-5.
This event is in the "Teen" group Teen Time: Self Care Clubhouse (ages 11-18) Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Community Room (BR) at Brunswick Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool Age Group: Teen Give your mind and body a break and relax with fun activities at the library!This program is for teens in 6th through 12th grades (ages 11-18). View Details This event is in the "Teen" group May 14 2026 Thu Teen Time: Self Care Clubhouse (ages 11-18) 6:00pm–7:00pm Brunswick Branch Library Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library Room: Community Room (BR) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool Event Details: Give your mind and body a break and relax with fun activities at the library!This program is for teens in 6th through 12th grades (ages 11-18).
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Special Starlight Storytime Bean Bag Play (ages birth - 5) Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm Community Room (MID) at Middletown Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Recurring Storytime Age Group: Birth - 5 Songs, stories and fun for the whole family with a special session of bean bag activities -- pajamas are welcome! Designed for ages 0-5, with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Birth - 5" group May 14 2026 Thu Special Starlight Storytime Bean Bag Play (ages birth - 5) 6:30pm–7:00pm Middletown Branch Library Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library Room: Community Room (MID) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Recurring Storytime Event Details: Songs, stories and fun for the whole family with a special session of bean bag activities -- pajamas are welcome! Designed for ages 0-5, with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Teen" group Writing Workshop with Niki Gjoni: "Say That Again?" Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Small Conference Room at Urbana Regional Library Program Type: Books & Authors, Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Age Group: Teen Nothing can ruin a good story faster than bad dialogue. Whether too saccharine, too dramatic, or too flat...dialogue that doesn't feel believable can undermine the characters' intents and do a disservice to the story at large. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group May 14 2026 Thu Writing Workshop with Niki Gjoni: "Say That Again?" 6:30pm–7:30pm Urbana Regional Library Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library Room: Small Conference Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Books & Authors, Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Event Details: Nothing can ruin a good story faster than bad dialogue. Whether too saccharine, too dramatic, or too flat...dialogue that doesn't feel believable can undermine the characters' intents and do a disservice to the story at large.
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Baby Storytime Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am Community Room (CBA) at C. Burr Artz Public Library Program Type: Recurring Storytime Age Group: Birth - 5 Join us for songs, stories, and play for babies and their grownups. Designed for ages 0-24 months with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Birth - 5" group May 15 2026 Fri Baby Storytime 10:15am–10:45am C. Burr Artz Public Library Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library Room: Community Room (CBA) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Recurring Storytime Event Details: Join us for songs, stories, and play for babies and their grownups. Designed for ages 0-24 months with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Musical Storytime Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am Anthony M. Natelli Community Room at Urbana Regional Library Program Type: Recurring Storytime Age Group: Birth - 5 Musical Storytime: Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Birth - 5" group May 15 2026 Fri Musical Storytime 10:15am–10:45am Urbana Regional Library Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library Room: Anthony M. Natelli Community Room Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Recurring Storytime Musical Storytime Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Family Storytime Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Community Room (MID) at Middletown Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Recurring Storytime Age Group: Birth - 5 Songs, stories and fun for the whole family. Designed for ages 0-5, with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Birth - 5" group May 15 2026 Fri Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Middletown Branch Library Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library Room: Community Room (MID) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Recurring Storytime Event Details: Songs, stories and fun for the whole family. Designed for ages 0-5, with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Preschool Storytime Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Community Room (TRL) at Thurmont Regional Library Program Type: Recurring Storytime Age Group: Birth - 5 Preschool Storytime: Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Birth - 5" group May 15 2026 Fri Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Thurmont Regional Library Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library Room: Community Room (TRL) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Recurring Storytime Preschool Storytime Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Play and Learn! Friday, May 15, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Anthony M. Natelli Community Room at Urbana Regional Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment Age Group: Birth - 5 Enjoy a variety of activities to help develop the skills needed for school. Designed for ages 0-5 with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Birth - 5" group May 15 2026 Fri Play and Learn! 11:00am–11:30am Urbana Regional Library Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library Room: Anthony M. Natelli Community Room Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Education & Enjoyment Event Details: Enjoy a variety of activities to help develop the skills needed for school. Designed for ages 0-5 with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Fri-Yay: Jump & Giggle Games Friday, May 15, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am Darrell L Batson Community Room at Walkersville Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, STEM Age Group: Birth - 5 Get ready to run, jump, and play! Preschoolers and their caregivers enjoy simple outdoor games that build coordination, teamwork, and confidence—all while having tons of fun in the fresh air. View Details This event is in the "Birth - 5" group May 15 2026 Fri Fri-Yay: Jump & Giggle Games 11:00am–11:45am Walkersville Branch Library Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, STEM Event Details: Get ready to run, jump, and play! Preschoolers and their caregivers enjoy simple outdoor games that build coordination, teamwork, and confidence—all while having tons of fun in the fresh air.
This event is in the "Adult" group Adult Adaptive Program: Go Team Therapy Dogs Friday, May 15, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Inside Library (BR) at Brunswick Branch Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment Age Group: Adult Join us as we welcome the Go Team Therapy Dogs back to the Brunswick Library! We invite all adults with developmental disabilities and their caregivers to join us for this fun, sensory event. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group May 15 2026 Fri Adult Adaptive Program: Go Team Therapy Dogs 11:00am–12:00pm Brunswick Branch Library Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library Room: Inside Library (BR) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Education & Enjoyment Event Details: Join us as we welcome the Go Team Therapy Dogs back to the Brunswick Library! We invite all adults with developmental disabilities and their caregivers to join us for this fun, sensory event.
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Get Ready for Kindergarten Friday, May 15, 2026 at 11:15am - 11:45am Community Room (TRL) at Thurmont Regional Library Program Type: Education & Enjoyment Age Group: Birth - 5 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. View Details This event is in the "Birth - 5" group May 15 2026 Fri Get Ready for Kindergarten 11:15am–11:45am Thurmont Regional Library Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library Room: Community Room (TRL) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Education & Enjoyment Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group Reiki Healing Circle Friday, May 15, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room A at Middletown Branch Library Program Type: Wellness Age Group: Adult Please join us to learn about and experience Reiki Healing Circles. Presented by a certified Reiki Master and Practitioner, participants will relax as energy is guided by the collective intentions and the expertise of the practitioner. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group May 15 2026 Fri Reiki Healing Circle 1:00pm–2:00pm Middletown Branch Library Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Wellness Event Details: Please join us to learn about and experience Reiki Healing Circles. Presented by a certified Reiki Master and Practitioner, participants will relax as energy is guided by the collective intentions and the expertise of the practitioner.
This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Meet the Rover at Hill Street Park Friday, May 15, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Around the Community Program Type: Outreach Age Group: Elementary, Teen, All Ages It's time for a pop-up library experience. Visit the Rover, sign up for a library card, check out some materials, and participate in fun seasonal activities. We can't wait to see you at the park! View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "All Ages" group May 15 2026 Fri Meet the Rover at Hill Street Park 3:30pm–4:30pm Around the Community Library Branch: Around the Community Age Group: Elementary, Teen, All Ages Program Type: Outreach Event Details: It's time for a pop-up library experience. Visit the Rover, sign up for a library card, check out some materials, and participate in fun seasonal activities. We can't wait to see you at the park!
This event is in the "Adult" group Freedom Bang Fitness Class Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Darrell L Batson Community Room at Walkersville Branch Library Program Type: Wellness Age Group: Adult 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. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group May 16 2026 Sat Freedom Bang Fitness Class 10:00am–11:00am Walkersville Branch Library 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Shri Yoga Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Programming Room (UR) at Urbana Regional Library Program Type: Wellness Age Group: Adult, All Ages Shri Yoga is a calming but challenging style practiced in an informal environment. Classes include various asanas, breathing exercises, chakra vibration, mantras, and relaxation techniques. Attendees are welcome to bring their own mat. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "All Ages" group May 16 2026 Sat Shri Yoga 10:00am–12:00pm Urbana Regional Library Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library Room: Programming Room (UR) Age Group: Adult, All Ages Program Type: Wellness Event Details: Shri Yoga is a calming but challenging style practiced in an informal environment. Classes include various asanas, breathing exercises, chakra vibration, mantras, and relaxation techniques. Attendees are welcome to bring their own mat.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Outreach at the Maryland Iron Festival at the Catoctin Furnace Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 6:00pm Around the Community Program Type: Outreach Age Group: Adult, All Ages The Maryland Iron Festival will be held at the Catoctin Furnace (part of Cunningham Falls State Park) on Saturday, May 16 and Sunday May 17. FCPL will have an outreach table and tent on Saturday. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "All Ages" group May 16 2026 Sat Outreach at the Maryland Iron Festival at the Catoctin Furnace 10:00am–6:00pm Around the Community Library Branch: Around the Community Age Group: Adult, All Ages Program Type: Outreach Event Details: The Maryland Iron Festival will be held at the Catoctin Furnace (part of Cunningham Falls State Park) on Saturday, May 16 and Sunday May 17. FCPL will have an outreach table and tent on Saturday.
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Family Storytime Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am Community Room (CBA) at C. Burr Artz Public Library Program Type: Recurring Storytime Age Group: Birth - 5, All Ages Join us for movement, music, stories and fun for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "All Ages" group May 16 2026 Sat Family Storytime 10:15am–10:45am C. Burr Artz Public Library Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library Room: Community Room (CBA) Age Group: Birth - 5, All Ages Program Type: Recurring Storytime Event Details: Join us for movement, music, stories and fun for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.
