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Mini Canvas Paint Class

12:00pm - 1:00pm
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: STEM Lab
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Homeschool, Make & Create
Event Details:
Join Miss Alana and get to know more about her in this social hour! Please bring one item that you would love to share for Show and Tell as this will help Miss Alana learn more about YOU! At the end of the presentation we will be painting mini canvas...

Mahjong with AACF

1:00pm - 4:00pm
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:
Recurring mahjong and game event hosted by the Asian American Center of Frederick. ...

Teen Connect: Class of 2024 Prom Photos

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Walkersville Branch Library
Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Yard - Walkersville
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:
Gather with your friends at the library for pre-prom pictures. We will have a photo backdrop to add a touch of pizzazz to your pictures. ...

Baby Sensory Storytime

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Urbana Regional Library
Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Programming Room (UR)
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Special Storytime
Event Details:
Bring your little one to this sensory storytime designed for children ages 0-24 months and a caregiver. This special storytime focuses on sensory development and engagement through songs, fingerplays, movement activities, and tactile play. ...

Teen Prom Photo Hour

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! All photos will be uploaded to the FCPL Flickr  page for digital download after ...

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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.

Hike: What is a Watershed?

9:00am - 11:00am
Around the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:
Join certified arborist Jenny Willoughby and library staff for a hike in the City of Frederick Watershed where we'll see how ecology, history, and water resources all converge to make this a special backcountry gem. Meet at the Hamburg Blue Trail ...

Recovering Identity: A Study of African American History in Northern Frederick County

9:30am - 12:00pm
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Community Room (TRL)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Maryland Room
Event Details:
An opportunity to learn about the North County Recovering Identity Project, the study that changed how northern Frederick County's African American history is perceived and studied. Sponsored by the Frederick Historic Sites Consortium, the Catoctin F...

Freedom BANG Fitness Class

10:00am - 11:00am
Walkersville Branch Library
Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:
Freedom Bang is a pre-choreographed fusion of boxing, HIIT, hip hop, world dance, optional weighted gloves and just a touch of attitude.  Offering a wide range of intensity options to help you customize your workout. ...

Family Storytime

10:15am - 10:45am
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Recurring Storytime
Event Details:
Movement, music, stories and fun for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver. ...

Read with a Dog

10:30am - 11:30am
Brunswick Branch Library
Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Inside Library (BR)
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:
Practice reading to a furry friend! ...

Teen Book Bites

10:30am - 11:30am
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:
Drop in for some donuts and discuss your latest reads! ...

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.

The Learning Café: Coffee with a Foster Care Advocate

10:30am - 11:30am
Emmitsburg Branch Library
Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Community Room (EM)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:
Meet with Kaitlin Morris of Frederick County Division of Social Services to gain insights into our county's fostering needs and discuss our foster parent licensing process. Frederick County Division of Social Services hopes to recruit families to ens...

Bluey Bonanza at Southern States of Mt. Airy

10:30am - 12:30pm
Around the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Birth - 5, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Outreach
Event Details:
Join us for a morning of activities and meet Bluey at Southern States of Mt. Airy!   1312 South Main Street Mt. Airy, MD   21771 ...

Wag a Tail with 4H Tailwaggers

11:00am - 11:45am
Walkersville Branch Library
Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Yard - Walkersville
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:
Join us as the 4H Tailwaggers Club show off their amazing dog tricks. This event will be held rain or shine. ...

R.E.A.D.® with Wags for Hope

11:00am - 12:00pm
Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks
Library Branch: Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks
Room: Small Room
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:
Children practice reading skills to the patient and adorable Reading Education Assistance Dogs. For Children Grades K-5.  ...

Blackout Poetry

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Emmitsburg Branch Library
Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Community Room (EM)
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:
Grades 6-12. April is National Poetry Month. Try your hand at blackout poetry, using a marker to cover up words in a text from discarded books to create your own poetry piece.  ...

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, you ...

Elements of Planning Your Tattoo

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Brunswick Branch Library
Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Community Room (BR)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Event Details:
Have you ever wondered why some tattoos fade faster than others? Or why a tattoo artist might suggest changing the size of a design? Come ask a local artist! Tiffiny Kaetzel from American Tattoo studio in Knoxville will be revealing some important co...

Infant Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Walkersville Branch Library
Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Fireplace
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Recurring Storytime
Event Details:
Join us inside to explore songs, stories, and fun designed for our youngest audience and their caregivers! This program is intended for children 0-12 months and their families. ...

Baby Storytime

10:15am - 10:45am
Urbana Regional Library
Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: World Market
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Recurring Storytime

Baby Storytime

Songs, stories, and play for babies and their grownups. Designed for ages 0-24 months with a caregiver.

Musical Storytime

10:15am - 10:45am
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Recurring Storytime
Event Details:
Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver. ...

Baby Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Myersville Community Library
Library Branch: Myersville Community Library
Room: Community Room (MY)
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Recurring Storytime
Event Details:
Songs, stories, and play for babies and their grownups. Designed for ages 0-24 months with a caregiver. ...

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Emmitsburg Branch Library
Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Community Room (EM)
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Recurring Storytime
Event Details:
Enjoy music, stories and more! Designed for ages 0-5 with a caregiver. ...

It Takes a Village

10:30am - 11:00am
Walkersville Branch Library
Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Fireplace
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:
Join us for a caregiver-led discussion and playgroup for tips and tricks to help navigate raising little ones.  ...