Upcoming Events

Calling all young writer's ages 12-17! We're inviting Teens to practice the craft of writing, share their work, and enjoy the wonderful world of writing. Stop by for activities and discussion with other teen writers.

Join us as we celebrate women's best friend, Suffrage Cat! Create your own feline friend as we kickoff of Women's History Month. Age: Elementary.

Join us for a fun, hands-on upcycling crafts program! Participants will transform everyday items into creative projects, including a cereal box picture frame, a T-shirt tote bag, and colorful magazine coasters.

Children learn and explore through hands on activities using science, technology, engineering, art, and math concepts at the library. Caregivers are encouraged to connect with children and participate in the activities!

Enjoy a variety of activities to help your child learn through play while interacting with other children and adults. Designed for ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

Calling all aspiring artists! Learn about the history of art, famous artists and the seven elements of art through fun activities and projects. Age Group: Elementary.              

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

Join us as we explore different artists, techniques and cultures using a variety of materials to create inspired works of art.  Ages 6-10.

Get crocheting with the skilled ladies of the Woodlands! Whether you are a practiced hand or it's your first time holding a hook, join us for community and skill-sharing. You can also try our alternative fiber art craft.

Have fun celebrating St. Patrick's Day with this shamrock activity.  First you will create and paint a wooden sign, next you will wrap your shamrock shape with colorful yarn. Finally, you will attach your shamrock to your wooden sign.

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math concepts. Designed for ages 2-5 with a caregiver.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a fun and creative Shamrock Button Art activity.  You will design a shamrock using colorful buttons, beads, glue, glitter and your own creativity.

Paint a rock to keep or give as a gift. 

All supplies provided.

Come in, create a magical kitten character, and join a one-shot of the tabletop role playing game Magical Kitties!

Young learners can practice skills they will need for school - listening, asking, writing, cutting, tracing, and more. Designed for ages 2-5 with a caregiver.

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

Discover and explore the world around you through science, math, technology, history, art, and literature. For kids in grades K-5. 

Join us for a variety of art, history, games and sensory hands-on activities for elementary-aged children.

Join us for an evening of fun, as we celebrate Youth Art Month! Participate in a variety of hands-on art projects. View art displays, courtesy of Emmitsburg Elementary School, Art Adventures participants, and other community members. All Ages.

Dive into creative writing with this workshop led by Author Niki Gjoni.

Pop in for the pi-fect program with fun that goes on forever (but actually only until 11:45)! Because if there's one thing you can count on (other than your fingers) it's a fun library math program! 

Use your own creativity to design and create a trap to catch that pesky Leprechaun! Materials and boxes provided. While supplies last. All Ages.

Bring your imagination — we’ll supply the materials! From painting and collage to paper engineering and DIY crafts, kids will explore their artistic side and take home something awesome each time.

Children learn and explore through hands on activities using science, technology, engineering, art, and math concepts at the library. Caregivers are encouraged to connect with children and participate in the activities!