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Seed Library at the Myersville Farmers Market

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Around the Community
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Adult, All Ages

Check out our seed library when it visits the Myersville Farmers Market!

Select seeds from our stock to use in your home garden and learn more about gardening programs at the Myersville Community Library.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Check out our seed library when it visits the Myersville Farmers Market!

Select seeds from our stock to use in your home garden and learn more about gardening programs at the Myersville Community Library.

New Bookmobile Ribbon Cutting at the Children's Festival in Baker Park

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Early Start Bookmobile
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages

Come see the brand new bookmobile at the Children's Festival.  At 10am we'll have the official ribbon cutting.  Come on board to check out the amazing selection of books.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Early Start Bookmobile
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Come see the brand new bookmobile at the Children's Festival.  At 10am we'll have the official ribbon cutting.  Come on board to check out the amazing selection of books.

Outreach at the Children's Festival in Baker Park

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Around the Community
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages

Visit are table at the Children's Festival.  Say hi to your favorite library staff and learn about all FCPL has to offer.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Visit are table at the Children's Festival.  Say hi to your favorite library staff and learn about all FCPL has to offer.

Bread Making at the Emmitsburg Senior Center

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Outside Library (EM) at Emmitsburg Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Outreach
Age Group:
Adult

Want to learn how to make yummy bread? Join us for a bread making program that will teach you the art, craft and adventure of bread making. You will learn how to create several types of bread.

Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Outside Library (EM)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Outreach
Event Details:

Want to learn how to make yummy bread? Join us for a bread making program that will teach you the art, craft and adventure of bread making. You will learn how to create several types of bread.

Meet the Rover at Hill Street Park

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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!

Offsite Event
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!

Frederick City Market Book Bike

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 9:00am - 11:45am
Around the Community
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages

Visit the Library Book Bike at the Frederick City Market! Library staff will be there to check out books, make library cards, and answer any library questions you may have! 


 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Visit the Library Book Bike at the Frederick City Market! Library staff will be there to check out books, make library cards, and answer any library questions you may have! 


 

Outreach at Why Art Matters at New Spire

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Around the Community
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Elementary, Teen

Frederick Youth Council is partnering on this event and will host a youth-led panel + discussion on youth mental health needs, informed by Photovoice findings&nb

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Elementary, Teen
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Frederick Youth Council is partnering on this event and will host a youth-led panel + discussion on youth mental health needs, informed by Photovoice findings&nb

Spring Festival at Landsdale Community Center

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Around the Community
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages

***This outreach is located at the Landsdale Community Center, located at 4500 Arboretum Drive, Monrovia, MD 21770.***

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

***This outreach is located at the Landsdale Community Center, located at 4500 Arboretum Drive, Monrovia, MD 21770.***

Spring Festival at Landsdale Community Center

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Urbana Regional Library
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages

***This outreach is located at the Landsdale Community Center, located at 4500 Arboretum Drive, Monrovia, MD 21770.***

Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

***This outreach is located at the Landsdale Community Center, located at 4500 Arboretum Drive, Monrovia, MD 21770.***

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!

Offsite Event
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!

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.

Offsite Event
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.

Library Visit at Sophie and Madigan's Playground

Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Around the Community
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages

Join us at Sophie and Madigan's Playground for a visit filled with rhymes, songs, lots of movement, and fun!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Join us at Sophie and Madigan's Playground for a visit filled with rhymes, songs, lots of movement, and fun!

Memorial Day - Libraries Closed

All Day 5/24 - 5/25
Around the Community, Brunswick Branch Library, C. Burr Artz Public Library, Community Bookmobile, Early Start Bookmobile, Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks, Emmitsburg Branch Library, Middletown Branch Library, Myersville Community Library, Thurmont Regional Library, Urbana Regional Library, Walkersville Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Around the Community, Brunswick Branch Library, C. Burr Artz Public Library, Community Bookmobile, Early Start Bookmobile, Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks, Emmitsburg Branch Library, Middletown Branch Library, Myersville Community Library, Thurmont Regional Library, Urbana Regional Library, Walkersville Branch Library

Plant Propagation at the Emmitsburg Senior Center

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Outside Library (EM) at Emmitsburg Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Outreach
Age Group:
Adult

Want to learn how to propagate plants?  We will cover the practical aspects, from simple to more complicated setups, depending on the type of cutting.

Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Outside Library (EM)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Outreach
Event Details:

Want to learn how to propagate plants?  We will cover the practical aspects, from simple to more complicated setups, depending on the type of cutting.

Plant Propagation at the Emmitsburg Senior Center

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Around the Community
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Outreach
Age Group:
Adult

Want to learn how to propagate plants?  We will cover the practical aspects, from simple to more complicated setups, depending on the type of cutting.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Outreach
Event Details:

Want to learn how to propagate plants?  We will cover the practical aspects, from simple to more complicated setups, depending on the type of cutting.

Meet the Rover at Hill Street Park

Friday, May 29, 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!

Offsite Event
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!

Outreach at EarthFest 2026

Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Around the Community
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Adult, All Ages

Visit our outreach table at Earthfest!  Get a library card, learn more about our materials and programs, and say hello to your favorite library staff!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Visit our outreach table at Earthfest!  Get a library card, learn more about our materials and programs, and say hello to your favorite library staff!

Meet the Rover at Hill Street Park

Friday, June 5, 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. Plus, join us for an amazing Summer Challenge kick-off!

Offsite Event
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. Plus, join us for an amazing Summer Challenge kick-off!

Painted Pinecone Wall Art at the Emmitsburg Senior Center

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Outside Library (EM) at Emmitsburg Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Outreach
Age Group:
Adult

Let's turn pinecones into decorative art.  We will cut and paint pinecones to create a beautiful pinecone wall hanging.

Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Outside Library (EM)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Outreach
Event Details:

Let's turn pinecones into decorative art.  We will cut and paint pinecones to create a beautiful pinecone wall hanging.

Frederick City Market Book Bike

Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 9:00am - 11:45am
Around the Community
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages

Visit the Library Book Bike at the Frederick City Market! Library staff will be there to check out books, make library cards, and answer any library questions you may have! 


 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Visit the Library Book Bike at the Frederick City Market! Library staff will be there to check out books, make library cards, and answer any library questions you may have! 


 

Library Visit at Sophie and Madigan's Playground

Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Around the Community
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages

Join us at Sophie and Madigan's Playground for a visit filled with rhymes, songs, lots of movement, and fun!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Join us at Sophie and Madigan's Playground for a visit filled with rhymes, songs, lots of movement, and fun!

Juneteenth - Libraries Closed

All Day
Around the Community, Brunswick Branch Library, C. Burr Artz Public Library, Community Bookmobile, Early Start Bookmobile, Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks, Emmitsburg Branch Library, Middletown Branch Library, Myersville Community Library, Thurmont Regional Library, Urbana Regional Library, Walkersville Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Around the Community, Brunswick Branch Library, C. Burr Artz Public Library, Community Bookmobile, Early Start Bookmobile, Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks, Emmitsburg Branch Library, Middletown Branch Library, Myersville Community Library, Thurmont Regional Library, Urbana Regional Library, Walkersville Branch Library

Frederick City Market Book Bike

Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 9:00am - 11:45am
Around the Community
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages

Visit the Library Book Bike at the Frederick City Market! Library staff will be there to check out books, make library cards, and answer any library questions you may have! 


 


 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Visit the Library Book Bike at the Frederick City Market! Library staff will be there to check out books, make library cards, and answer any library questions you may have! 


 


 

Outreach at Frederick Pride 2026

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 6:00pm
Around the Community
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Adult, All Ages

Visit our outreach table at Pride! We'll have a table and tent set up behind the library, near the Creek. Get a library card, and say hello to your favorite library staff!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Visit our outreach table at Pride! We'll have a table and tent set up behind the library, near the Creek. Get a library card, and say hello to your favorite library staff!