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Meet the Author: Sundown Girls! by L.S. Stratton

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teen, Adult
Urbana Regional Library
Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Anthony M. Natelli Community Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Books & Authors, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Calling all young thriller readers! We are excited to welcome bestselling author L.S.

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

Musical Instrument Bingo!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Elementary, All Ages
Emmitsburg Branch Library
Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Community Room (EM)
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Celebrate Music in Our Schools Month with Musical Instrument Bingo! Discover the instrument families, while playing Bingo with your own family, and earn some musical prizes! Age Groups: Elementary, All Ages.

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

HOW TO FEST

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adult, All Ages
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Programming Room (CBA)
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us for our 4th annual How To Fest where you can learn a new skill or discover a new hobby. 

1:30pm How to Play the Irish Harp 

2:15pm How to Foster Your Mental Health with UNESCO Body and Wellness

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

HOW TO FEST

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adult, All Ages
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us for our 4th annual How To Fest where you can learn a new skill (like pickleball) or discover a new hobby (like accessorizing with beads).

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

HOW TO FEST

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adult, All Ages
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: STEM Lab
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us for our 4th annual How To Fest where you can learn a new skill or discover a new hobby. Talk with local business owner about their craft or gather information from local organizations. 

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

HOW TO FEST

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adult, All Ages
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us for our 4th annual How To Fest where you can learn a new skill (like pickleball) or discover a new hobby (like accessorizing with beads). 

1pm- How to Play the Irish Harp

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

How To Fest: Tarot Card Readings

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adult, All Ages
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: C. Burr Artz Trust Conference Room
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us for our 4th annual How To Fest where you can learn a new skill or discover a new hobby. Tarot card readings provided by Mary Mannix. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Spring Cuisine: Buying, Foraging, and Cooking Locally

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adult
Walkersville Branch Library
Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Wellness
Event Details:

Are you curious about where to find local vegetables? Join Danielle Disney from Moon Valley Farms in a discussion about growing food locally and how to incorporate natives like ramps and mushrooms into your spring cooking.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Flip Your Lawn To Attract Birds and Pollinators

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult
Brunswick Branch Library
Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Community Room (BR)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us as we explore how you can make a positive difference for birds, butterflies, and other pollinators in your neighborhood by upgrading a portion of your lawn from grass to native plants.

This event is in the "Elementary" group

Sunday Funday: Create & Craft a Leprechaun Trap

2:00pm–3:00pm
Elementary
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Thurmont Imagination Zone
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Birth - 5" group

It Takes a Village

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - 5
Walkersville Branch Library
Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us for a presentation or caregiver-led discussion and playgroup for tips and tricks to help navigate raising little ones. 

This event is in the "Birth - 5" group

Leprechaun Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - 5
Middletown Branch Library
Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Community Room (MID)
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Special Storytime
Event Details:

Irish music, movement, and leprechaun stories for the whole family for St. Patrick's Day. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.


 

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

Instrument Petting Zoo

10:45am–11:15am
Birth - 5, All Ages
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Programming Room (CBA)
Age Group: Birth - 5, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Inspired by Musical Storytime? Play with a variety of instruments from around the world and make some music of your own!

This event is in the "Birth - 5" group

Baby Sensory Play

11:00am–11:30am
Birth - 5
Urbana Regional Library
Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Anthony M. Natelli Community Room
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Engage your baby's senses with activities designed just for them while visiting with other caregivers. For ages 0-24 months, with a caregiver.

This event is in the "Birth - 5" group

Little Musicians (ages 0-5)

11:00am–11:30am
Birth - 5
Middletown Branch Library
Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Community Room (MID)
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group

Let's Get Ready for Kindergarten

2:00pm–3:00pm
Birth - 5
Urbana Regional Library
Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Anthony M. Natelli Community Room
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Preschoolers and their caregivers will build school-ready skills while having fun and exploring their social-emotional selves at this weekly kindergarten prep program. For ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Animanga Club (Ages 12 -18)

3:30pm–5:00pm
Teen
Middletown Branch Library
Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Event Details:

Love anime and manga? Swing by our animanga club! Every month is something different - draw and chat with friends while doing themed crafts, learning some trivia, and more! *Craft supplies are limited*

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

Brick Builders Club (ages 5-12)

4:00pm–5:00pm
Birth - 5, Elementary
Middletown Branch Library
Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create, STEM, Tween
Event Details:

Come build with us! This program is made for builders of all skill levels to get creative, socialize, and problem-solve with LEGO bricks. We provide the bricks; you bring the imagination. Ages 5-12.

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

Tween Scene: Mini Library (Ages 10-13)

6:00pm–6:45pm
Elementary, Teen
Walkersville Branch Library
Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room
Age Group: Elementary, Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween
Event Details:

Build your own mini library! Create tiny books and bookshelves featuring your favorite titles to design a miniature world of stories.

This event is in the "Teen" group

Hands-Only CPR Training for Teens (ages 11-18)

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teen
Urbana Regional Library
Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Anthony M. Natelli Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Wellness
Event Details:

Join the Frederick County Division of Fire and Rescue Services for this life-saving training. 

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This event is in the "Adult" group

World War II in Cartoons and Magazines

7:30pm–8:30pm
Adult
Urbana Regional Library
Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of World War II era cartoons, comics and magazines, and learn how American superheroes, cartoon soldiers, and even Dr. Seuss joined the fight.

This event is in the "Birth - 5" group

Toddler Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - 5
Middletown Branch Library
Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Community Room (MID)
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Recurring Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more! Designed for toddlers and their caregivers. Ages 18 - 36 mos.

This event is in the "Birth - 5" group

Play and Learn!

10:45am–11:15am
Birth - 5
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Programming Room (CBA)
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 3-5 with a caregiver.

This event is in the "Birth - 5" group

Toddler Play to Learn (ages 18-36 mos.)

11:00am–11:30am
Birth - 5
Middletown Branch Library
Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Community Room (MID)
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us for play based learning, games and activities! Designed for toddlers and their caregivers.