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Teen Sand Art

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Deck
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Make & Create
Event Details:

Get ready for summer and create a sand art bottle!

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 "All Ages" group.

Mother Seton School Carnival

7:00pm - 9:30pm
Around the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Visit our outreach table to get a library card, sign up for FCPL's Summer Reading Challenge, and to find out everything your local library has to offer. See you at the carnival!

Red Cross Blood Drive

10:00am - 5:00pm
Thurmont Regional Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Community Room (TRL)
This event is in the "Teen" group.

8th Grade Dance Photo Op!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Deck
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Make & Create
Event Details:

Join us on our deck for a fun photo opportunity! We will roll out the blue glitter carpet to our balloon arch for you and your friends to get your photos done!

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 "Birth - 5" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Touch-A-Truck

10:00am - 12:30pm
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Come out to "touch" a variety of trucks and vehicles! 

Our event will start at 10 a.m. Parking will be available at 94 East Moser as well as behind the library. Please pay attention to our signs and volunteers when you park. 

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Join us for a fun afternoon of food, strawberry treats, and plenty of outdoor activities. Stop by the library's table to get a library card or sign-up for our Summer Challenge. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Bucket List Book Club at Frederick Health Village

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Around the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

As you can tell by the title, this is not your usual book club!  Each month on a Sunday afternoon, experts from Frederick Health Hospice will explore issues surrounding death AND life through a variety of books and other media. And no, y

This event is in the "Birth - 5" group.

Storytime at the Strawberry Patch

11:00am - 11:30am
Around the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Recurring Storytime, Special Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special storytime at Glade Link Farm located at 12270 Woodsboro Pike, Keymar, MD 21757. In the event of inclement weather, storytime will be held at Walkersville Branch Library. Rain date: Thur., June 6.

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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Summer Challenge Kick-Off at Rocky Point Creamery!

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Around the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Register for the Summer Challenge program and celebrate with yard games, crafts, and a high-five from a unicorn! This event will be held at Rocky Point Creamery.

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

Intro to Creating a Graphic Novel with Artist, Ari Messeca

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Community Room (TRL)
Age Group: Elementary, Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Event Details:

Discover how to create a graphic novel! Jump into the basics of storytelling and how to tell your narrative through art and text together. All levels of artists are welcome.

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.

Overdose Response Training & Narcan

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Community Room (TRL)
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join Amy Fisher-Kiefer from Frederick County Behavioral Health Services for a community presentation on understanding signs of overdose, how to respond in the situation and administer Narcan.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

A Conversation on International Affairs with Shaun Donnelly

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join Thurmont area resident and retired U.S. Ambassador Shaun Donnelly in a group conversation on International Affairs.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Offsite: Digital Learning at the Thurmont Senior Center

10:00am - 12:00pm
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Event Details:

Need help with your devices, or would you like to discover the basics of browsing the web, setting up an email or writing a resume? We are here to help. Laptops provided. Join us at the Thurmont Senior Center this month.

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

Sky Stage Dance Party!

10:00am - 11:30am
Around the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Come join us for sun and fun as we celebrate the end of the school year with a dance party!

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

C&O Canal: Ecology Walk & Talk @ Point of Rocks

10:00am - 12:00pm
Around the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Jenny Willoughby takes us on Part II, "Ecology," of the C&O canal walk and talk tour.

This event is in the "Birth - 5" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Library Visit at Sophie and Madigan's Playground

10:00am - 10:30am
Around the Community
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!

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Sharpie Tie-Dye

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Deck
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Make & Create
Event Details:

Stop into Sharpie tie-dye a tote bag or bring your own item! Toe bags are in limited supply.

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.

Juneteenth - Libraries Closed

All Day
All Branches
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
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Meet Happenstance Theater!

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Community Room (TRL)
Age Group: Elementary, Teen, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us for a discussion, workshop, and demonstration about the running of Happenstance Theater, an ensemble of 5 multi-talented artists who devise original performer-generated productions under the Artistic Co-direction of Mark Jaster and Sabrina

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.

How Ice Cream is Made at Bruster's of Frederick

11:00am - 1:00pm
Around the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Come visit our pop-up library and tour the ice cream shop to learn how ice cream is made at Bruster's of Frederick!

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

BrainDrain Mobile Escape Room!

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment

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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Outreach at Earthfest 2024

9:30am - 1:30pm
Around the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Visit our outreach table at Earthfest!  We'll have a table and tent set up where you can get a library card, learn more about our materials and programs, and say hello to your favorite library staff!

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Outreach at Frederick Pride 2024

11:00am - 6:00pm
Around the Community
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.  Make a button, get a library card, say hello to your favorite library staff!