Week Calendar

Enjoy a book that's actually a game!

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

Enjoy a book that's actually a game!

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.

Enjoy a book that's actually a game!

Explore "the Dairy" and learn how to promote early literacy.

Explore "the Dairy" and learn how to promote early literacy.

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.

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

Enjoy a book that's actually a game!

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 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.

Enjoy a book that's actually a game!

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.

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

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.

A special storytime in partnership with Frederick County Infants and Toddlers Program. Meet new friends and share books, music, activities, and more. Designed for ages birth-3 years with an Adult.

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

Enjoy a book that's actually a game!

Play and meet friends at the library.

Science Technology Engineering and Math for our youngest learners!

Hosted by Thurmont Regional Library and Frederick County Infants and Toddlers Program. Meet new friends, read books, and play with toys.

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

Volunteers will interview community members who are interested in participating in an oral history project documenting the diverse history of Frederick County.

Enjoy a book that's actually a game!

Challenge your brain and share with friends and neighbors.

Create a different handmade gift each week.

Join us for a special storytime for residents and their families. Storytime takes place at Genesis Healthcare: Glade Valley Center, 56 West Frederick Street in Walkersville.

Storytime designed to engage your developing newborn.

Storytime designed to engage your developing newborn.

STEM projects geared toward smaller hands and imagination.

School is closed, so spend some time building cool creations with LEGO(R) enthusiasts.

School is closed, so spend some time building cool creations with LEGO(R) enthusiasts.

Create slime and make it your own with unique colors, textures, and additions.

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 toddlers and their grownups. Designed for 2 year olds with a caregiver.

School is closed, so spend some time building cool creations with LEGO(R) enthusiasts.

School is closed, so spend some time building cool creations with LEGO(R) enthusiasts.

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!

Talk at Frederick Senior Center.

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.

Join in-home care and retirement specialists to learn basic information about long-term care.

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

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.

Join Jack and Annie on reading adventures and a hands-on activity each week.

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.

Celebrate World Kindness Day with a special storytime about how to be our best selves.

Explore your community at the library.

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

Sept. 10: The Jungle Book (PG), Nov. 5: Jumanji (PG)

Not your average games, explore exciting tabletop games the whole family will enjoy.

Enjoy the festivities and learn what Diwali means around the world. Live performances, crafts, and activities for the whole family! Presented in partnership with the Indian Association of Frederick.

Whether at a special destination or the library, explore the people and places that make Frederick County great. Nov. 5: Meet a Park Ranger at the Walkersville Branch Library.

Celebrate a day off school with crafting fun!

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.

Celebrate a day off school with crafting fun!

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.

Fascinated by Black Bears and want to learn more? We have a special guest speaker from Maryland's Wildlife and Heritage Service who is a Black Bear expert! Come join us to learn more fun facts about bears.

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

Discover some of your favorite book, TV, and movie characters as you putt your way through the stacks. Fun for the whole family.

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

School is closed, so spend some time building cool creations with LEGO(R) enthusiasts.

School is closed, so spend some time building cool creations with LEGO(R) enthusiasts.

Follow the clues to solve the crime and get a taste of the criminal justice world! Presented by Mount St. Mary's University.

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (PG-13).

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

Board game fun.

Are you looking for a job? Do you feel your age is holding you back from achieving this goal? Learn how to turn your experience into a competitive advantage. Presented by Frederick County Workforce Services.

Play a life-sized version of the classic computer game Oregon Trail, and see how far you can go.

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.

Challenge your mind with brainy games.

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. This is a 4-week class.

Learn of Galen Hahn's experiences ministering to the migrant workers who came to Frederick to work the fields during the 1960s. Co-sponsored by AARCH and Monocacy National Battlefield.

Learn the history of the Trolley Trail and hear plans for its future while walking up to the trolley on Main Street and back.

Explore food with STEM properties and activities.

Bring your friends and play against them with new and old-school games in celebration of International Games Week.

Play video games, board games, and tabletop games while hanging out with your friends.

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

Join us for craft projects to reflect the season.

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

Come out to the library for a workshop dedicated to National Novel Writing Month! Snacks provided.

Play computer games like Minecraft and Swift Playgrounds in 15 minute computer sessions.

Drop in anytime to try our variety of tabletop games, or bring your own favorites to play.

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

Use STEM skills to aid your favorite fairy tale characters on their adventures.

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 Mummified Food; 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 Mummified Food; Nov.

Meet and learn about live wild animals at the library.

Learn new skills and fun ways to write. All supplies provided.

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

This is a book club for Teens by Teens! Please bring your favorite book to share. Snacks provided.

Use our equipment to convert your photos and analog home videos to digital formats you can share and enjoy today! Lab volunteers will be available to help. Formats accepted: mini DV tapes, VHS tapes, VHS-C tapes, photos, slides, and negatives.

Join us as we play and learn about a variety of international games in celebration of International Games Week. Feel free to bring your own!

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.

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

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

Are you a Library Sleuth? Bring your detective skills to the library and see if you can find the thief!

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.

Learn to use a soldering iron to make jewelry.

Fun for the whole family! Prizes for winners.

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

Engineer a container to protect your egg, then compete in a challenging egg drop at the library!

Basic instruction for Android and Apple phones, including cloud storage, Google backup and data usage. BYO smartphone.

Learn about bullet journaling, a fun way to stay organized, track reading, and manage to-do lists. Practice paper and pens will be provided.

Hang out with friends, have a snack and join in an activity: 9/13: Jungle Escape Room, 9/20: Teen BINGO, 9/27: Trivia Night, 10/11: Book Crafts, 10/18: Trivia Night, 10/25: Edgar Allen Poe Escape Room, 11/8: Art Night, 11/15: Trivia Night, 11/29:

You are trapped in the Stranger Things universe. Work as a team to decipher hidden clues before a Demogorgon finds you!

Get the scoop on new Young Adult (YA) book releases! Books will be available for purchase. For more information, contact Curious Iguana at info@curiousiguana.com. Presented by Penguin Random House.

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