Week Calendar

Songs, stories, and fun for toddlers and their grownups. Designed for 2 year olds with a caregiver.

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

Course spans entire reign of Queen Victoria. Each week focuses on a different conflict involving the armed forces of the Queen's empire. Week 1: First and Second Afghan War. Week 2: Sikh Wars. Week 3: Crimean War. Week 4: Zulu War.

Songs, stories, and fun for toddlers and their grownups. Designed for 2 year olds with a caregiver.

Songs, stories, and fun for toddlers and their grownups. Designed for 2 year olds with a caregiver.

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

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

Songs, stories, and fun for toddlers and their grownups. Designed for 2 year olds with a caregiver.

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

Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Maryland Room Orientation for Students from St. Johns

Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Songs, stories, and fun for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math concepts in the STEM Lab. Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an Adult.

Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

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

Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Spend the morning with friends and enjoy some LEGO(R) and DUPLO(R) play!

Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Songs, stories, and fun for toddlers and their grownups. Designed for 2 year olds with a caregiver.

Songs, stories, and fun for toddlers and their grownups. Designed for 2 year olds with a caregiver.

Play and meet friends at the library.

Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Play and meet friends at the library!

Have you or your family outgrown your Halloween costume? Participate in our Halloween costume swap for all ages. Donate your gently used costume and swap for a new to-you-costume. Make yourself a mask at our craft station.

Have you or your family outgrown your Halloween costume? Participate in our Halloween costume swap for all ages. Donate your gently used costume and swap for a new to-you-costume. Make yourself a mask at our craft station.

Are you keeping up the unmentionables in your home - HVAC, hot water heater, roofing, grading, wiring, plumbing? Do they make the grade of A+ or need improvement. Buyers look at mechanical fitness .

Storytime designed to engage your developing newborn.

STEM projects geared toward smaller hands and imagination.

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math concepts in the STEM Lab. Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an Adult.

Play and meet friends at the library!

Join us for this free yoga class offered by Sol Yoga's Good Cause Division. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat. Donations accepted.

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

Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Songs, stories, and fun for toddlers and their grownups. Designed for 2 year olds with a caregiver.

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

Play and meet friends at the library!

After storytime, enjoy a half hour of active play, visiting with friends, and making new ones!

Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Practice school-readiness skills with cutting, tracing, play, and other literacy activities.

Drop in to join knitters, crocheters or other fibre arts enthusiasts with your own project or learn something new.

Join us for this free yoga class offered by Sol Yoga's Good Cause Division. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat. Donations accepted.

Songs, stories, and fun for toddlers and their grownups. Designed for 2 year olds with a caregiver.

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

Play and meet friends at the library!

Practice school-readiness skills with cutting, tracing, play, and other literacy activities.

Storytime followed by a short hike. Meet at Visitor Center, 14707 Park Central Rd, Thurmont.

Play and meet friends at the library!

Join us for this free yoga class offered by Sol Yoga's Good Cause Division. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat. Donations accepted.

Explore the spookier side of science with different STEM projects every week.

Meet Susan Verde (author of The Museum, You and Me, I Am Yoga, I Am Peace, and other titles) as she shares her newest children's book, I Am Human: A Book on Empathy.

FSO musicians perform classical music to beloved stories, followed by a musical instrument petting zoo provided by Music and Arts. This event is made possible through funding by The Community Foundation of Frederick County.

FSO musicians perform classical music to beloved stories, followed by a musical instrument petting zoo provided by Music and Arts. This event is made possible through funding by The Community Foundation of Frederick County.

Whether at a special destination or the library, explore the people and places that make Frederick County great. Oct. 1: Meet a Trooper at the Walkerville Branch Library.

Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math concepts in the STEM Lab. Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an Adult.

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math concepts in the STEM Lab. Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an Adult.

Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

This course is presented at no charge courtesy of an FCPL partnership with Frederick Community College's Institute of Learning in Retirement.

Come learn about the fascinating and slimy world of snails and slugs. Make some of your own slug slime to take home!

Come learn about the fascinating and slimy world of snails and slugs. Make some of your own slug slime to take home!

Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Explore a new STEM concept each week. Presented by Frederick County 4-H program staff.

Explore a new STEM concept each week. Presented by Frederick County 4-H program staff.

Compete in a live action scavenger hunt and Nerf challenge based on the popular game.

Children read to Reading Education Assistance Dogs.

Bring the family for an afternoon of games with treats for the kids and beverages for the grown-ups. At Monocacy Brewing 1781 N Market St, Frederick.

Practice school-readiness skills with cutting, tracing, play, and other literacy activities.

Discover and explore the world around you through science, math, technology, history, art, and literature.

Music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Practice school-readiness skills with cutting, tracing, play, and other literacy activities.

9/18: Fall Monoprint, 10/2: Geology Lab, 10/16: Art Lab, 10/30: Dinosaur Dig, 11/27: Energy Lab.

This program has been cancelled. Carrie Sorenson (Univ. of MD Extension) will show you how to make your own safe household cleaners.

Practice school-readiness skills with cutting, tracing, play, and other literacy activities.

Songs, stories, and fun for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Learn to weave and take home a project.

Delve into art history, techniques and more. This is a 4-week class.

Play games of all kinds with your friends.

Can you escape a Marvel villain's deadly plot and save the world? Drop in between 2 and 4 p.m., to check out this Marvel escape room and find out!

New York Times bestselling author Ransom Riggs will speak about A Map of Days, the fourth novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children. A question-and-answer session and book signing will follow the author talk.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning about Dia de los Muertos and decorating sugar skulls to commemorate the holiday!

Explore food with STEM properties and activities.

Explore virtual reality technology and games.

Meet at the library and then enjoy nature on the Trolley Trail.

An introduction to American Sign Language with verbal and non-verbal class participation. This course is presented at no charge courtesy of an FCPL partnership with Frederick Community College's Institute for Learning in Retirement.

Learn about the history of black cats while meeting some adorable & adoptable black cats from the Animal Welfare League of Frederick County and Frederick County Animal Control.

Get ready for a spooktacular First Saturday with a potions making lesson! Drop in between 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. For all ages.

Connect with nature every week through a wide array of activities, crafts, special presenters, and more. Come prepared to get dirty!

Discover fun activities and hands-on projects that explore our monthly theme.  During our first program participants will have an opportunity to meet a ranger from Monocacy National Park Service.

Complete weekly experiments, projects, and crafts while exploring a different STEAM topic.

Crafts, games, and hands-on activities designed for Elementary aged children with sensory integration challenges or autism spectrum disorders, their families, and friends.

Solve different engineering challenges using LEGO® bricks.

Using hands-on experiments, explore parts of the world that gross you out. Sept. 5: Viruses; Sept. 12: Worms; Sept 19: Slime; Sept. 26: DNA; Oct. 3: Water Filtration; Oct. 10 Gases; Oct. 17: Insects; Oct. 24 Mummification; Nov.

Using hands-on experiments, explore parts of the world that gross you out. Sept. 5: Viruses; Sept. 12: Worms; Sept 19: Slime; Sept. 26: DNA; Oct. 3: Water Filtration; Oct. 10 Gases; Oct. 17: Insects; Oct. 24 Mummification; Nov.

Let your voice be heard and influence the library! Gain leadership experience and discuss what your library can do for you.

Meet and learn about live wild animals at the library.

Solve a weekly art problem and create a mess or a mess-terpiece. Make sure to bring creative problem solving skills.

Get messy with fun projects that you could never do at home. Glitter, playdough, paint and more.

Are you interested in theater and building your confidence? Bring your talents to a community drama club.

From beginner to 5K finisher in just eight weeks! Meet at the library for a training run on the Trolley Trail led by a Cunningham Falls Ranger.

Songs, stories, and fun for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Join Chirstine Kangas, MS, CCC-SLP in the 5-part series as she helps guide and give you the tools needed to help your struggling reader.

Learn the art of storytelling through fun interactive activities. Sept. 4: Prompt Jars; Sept. 11: Storycubes; Sept. 18: Shadow Puppets; Sept. 25: Sock Puppets; Oct. 2: Halloween Holly Author Visit; Oct. 9: Interview a Friend; Oct.

Learn the art of storytelling through fun interactive activities. Sept. 4: Prompt Jars; Sept. 11: Storycubes; Sept. 18: Shadow Puppets; Sept. 25: Sock Puppets; Oct. 2: Halloween Holly Author Visit; Oct. 9: Interview a Friend; Oct.

Explore some of the technology offered by FCPL in a drop-in, free-form night.

Fun class for those who want to practice speaking and understanding English. In partnership with the Literacy Council of Frederick County.

Let your voice be heard and influence the library! Gain leadership experience and discuss what the library can do for you. Pizza provided by Manhattan Pizza.

BINGO Night for the whole family.

We will discuss this year's OMOB book, Bloodsworth: The True Story of the First Death Row Inmate Exonerated by DNA Evidence by Tim Junkin.

Laurie Savage shares stories from Savage Acres Farm. Sponsored by American Dairy Association North East.