Dec 31 2025 Wed New Year's Eve - Libraries Close at 5pm 5:00pm–9:00pm All Branches Closing Dec 31 2025 Wed Closing New Year's Eve - Libraries Close at 5pm 5:00pm–9:00pm 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
Jan 1 2026 Thu New Year's Day - Libraries Closed All Day All Branches Closing Jan 1 2026 Thu Closing New Year's Day - Libraries Closed All Day 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 "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Jan 2 2026 Fri Winter Break Build Day 3:00pm–4:00pm Birth - 5, Elementary C. Burr Artz Public Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Jan 2 2026 Fri Winter Break Build Day 3:00pm–4:00pm C. Burr Artz Public Library Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library Room: Community Room (CBA) Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create, STEM, Tween Event Details: Join us for some building fun! We will be building with recycled materials, LEGOs, Keva blocks and the MAGNA-TILES.For all ages!
This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 3 2026 Sat Maryland Writer's Association- Teen Writer's Clubs (12-17) 10:00am–11:30am Teen Middletown Branch Library This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 3 2026 Sat Maryland Writer's Association- Teen Writer's Clubs (12-17) 10:00am–11:30am Middletown Branch Library Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library Room: Family Play Area Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Jan 5 2026 Mon Little Adventurers 11:00am–11:30am Birth - 5 Emmitsburg Branch Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Jan 5 2026 Mon Little Adventurers 11:00am–11:30am Emmitsburg Branch Library Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Community Room (EM) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Make & Create, STEM Event Details: 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!
This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 5 2026 Mon Tween Hangout (Ages 8-12) 3:30pm–4:30pm Elementary, Teen Middletown Branch Library This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 5 2026 Mon Tween Hangout (Ages 8-12) 3:30pm–4:30pm Middletown Branch Library Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Event Details: Looking for a fun way to spend your afternoon? Whether you're into crafting, gaming, or both, this is the perfect opportunity to relax, hang out, and make new friends in a creative and friendly environment!
This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Manga and Anime Club (ages 11-18) 4:00pm–5:00pm Teen Urbana Regional Library This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Manga and Anime Club (ages 11-18) 4:00pm–5:00pm Urbana Regional Library Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library Room: Small Conference Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create Event Details: New to Anime and Manga? Longtime fan? Either way join us to celebrate it while talking all things art, story, cosplay, and culture! This month’s featured craft is Anime and Manga Journaling! 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 Jan 7 2026 Wed Tiny STEAM 11:15am–11:45am Birth - 5 Myersville Community Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Tiny STEAM 11:15am–11:45am Myersville Community Library Library Branch: Myersville Community Library Room: Community Room (MY) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, STEM Event Details: Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math concepts. Designed for ages 2-5 with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Unplugged: Teen Self-Care Series (Ages 10-18) 3:30pm–4:30pm Teen Middletown Branch Library This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Unplugged: Teen Self-Care Series (Ages 10-18) 3:30pm–4:30pm Middletown Branch Library Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Wellness Event Details: UNPLUGGED is a midweek mindfulness program for teens and tweens. It features low lighting, soft noise, and sensory tools. Each program features a different mindful activity to promote mental wellbeing.
This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 7 2026 Wed DIY Vision Boards for Tweens (Ages 9-12) 4:00pm–4:45pm Elementary, Teen C. Burr Artz Public Library This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 7 2026 Wed DIY Vision Boards for Tweens (Ages 9-12) 4:00pm–4:45pm C. Burr Artz Public Library Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library Room: Programming Room (CBA) Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Event Details: Join us for a series of DIY projects. Materials will be provided, just bring your creative energy and some inspiration.
This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Make a Winter Wreath (ages 10-18) 4:00pm–5:00pm Teen Myersville Community Library This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Make a Winter Wreath (ages 10-18) 4:00pm–5:00pm Myersville Community Library Library Branch: Myersville Community Library Room: Community Room (MY) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Event Details: Make a winter wreath using old CDs. Supplies provided.For grades 5-12.
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Jan 8 2026 Thu School Skills 11:15am–11:45am Birth - 5 Myersville Community Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Jan 8 2026 Thu School Skills 11:15am–11:45am Myersville Community Library Library Branch: Myersville Community Library Room: Community Room (MY) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, STEM Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Teen Leadership Council Meeting 3:30pm–4:30pm Teen Middletown Branch Library This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Teen Leadership Council Meeting 3:30pm–4:30pm Middletown Branch Library Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create Event Details: Join us as Middletown's Teen Leadership Council meets. Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects.
This event is in the "Elementary" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Discovery Depot (Grades K-5) 4:00pm–4:45pm Elementary Myersville Community Library This event is in the "Elementary" group Jan 8 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 "Teen" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Teen Time: Book Art (ages 11-18) 6:00pm–7:00pm Teen Brunswick Branch Library This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Teen Time: Book Art (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, Make & Create Event Details: Create a tiny masterpiece inspired by books!This program is for teens in 6th through 12th grades (ages 11-18).
This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Teen Library Council (TLC) ages 11-18 6:30pm–7:30pm Teen Urbana Regional Library This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Teen Library Council (TLC) ages 11-18 6:30pm–7:30pm Urbana Regional Library Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library Room: Small Conference Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween, Wellness Event Details: Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects. Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the libr
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Make A Calming Bottle 1:00pm–2:00pm Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages C. Burr Artz Public Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Make A Calming Bottle 1:00pm–2:00pm C. Burr Artz Public Library Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library Room: Programming Room (CBA) Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages Program Type: Homeschool, Make & Create, STEM, Wellness Event Details: Create a calming sensory tool out of recycled materials to keep at home.
This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 11 2026 Sun Brunswick Arts Council Program - Mini Book Making 2:00pm–4:00pm Adult Brunswick Branch Library This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 11 2026 Sun Brunswick Arts Council Program - Mini Book Making 2:00pm–4:00pm Brunswick Branch Library Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library Room: Community Room (BR) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Make & Create Event Details: Join us and learn how to make mini books from recycled materials using junk mail, magazine pages, cardboard, recycled packaging, old photographs, and more!
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Little Adventurers 11:00am–11:30am Birth - 5 Emmitsburg Branch Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Little Adventurers 11:00am–11:30am Emmitsburg Branch Library Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Community Room (EM) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Make & Create, STEM Event Details: 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!
This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 12 2026 Mon How to Start a Book Club for Teens (Ages 10-18) 3:30pm–4:30pm Teen Middletown Branch Library This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 12 2026 Mon How to Start a Book Club for Teens (Ages 10-18) 3:30pm–4:30pm Middletown Branch Library Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Teen Program Type: Books & Authors, Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create Event Details: Have you ever wanted to start a book club but weren’t sure where to begin? Join us for this fun and interactive workshop just for teens!
This event is in the "Elementary" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Artist Adventures: Lois Ehlert (ages 6-10) 4:00pm–5:00pm Elementary Middletown Branch Library This event is in the "Elementary" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Artist Adventures: Lois Ehlert (ages 6-10) 4:00pm–5:00pm Middletown Branch Library Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library Room: Community Room (MID) Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create Event Details: Come to the library to create your own artwork inspired by Alma Thomas and learn more about this influential figure in art history. Geared towards ages 6-10.
This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Club Crochet (ages 11-18) 4:00pm–5:00pm Teen Urbana Regional Library This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Club Crochet (ages 11-18) 4:00pm–5:00pm Urbana Regional Library Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library Room: Small Conference Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Wellness Event Details: 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. 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 Jan 14 2026 Wed Tiny STEAM 11:15am–11:45am Birth - 5 Myersville Community Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Tiny STEAM 11:15am–11:45am Myersville Community Library Library Branch: Myersville Community Library Room: Community Room (MY) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, STEM Event Details: Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math concepts. Designed for ages 2-5 with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Tween Cork Snowman (Ages 9-13) 3:45pm–4:45pm Elementary, Teen Emmitsburg Branch Library This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Tween Cork Snowman (Ages 9-13) 3:45pm–4:45pm Emmitsburg Branch Library Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Community Room (EM) Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Event Details: Stay warm in the library and turn a cork into a snowman. Personalize your snowman with various decorations making each creation unique.
