Week Calendar

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.

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

Join us for a caregiver-led discussion and playgroup for tips and tricks to help you navigate raising your child.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

A hands-on sensory experience using a variety of materials.

Storytime to engage your developing newborn. Ideal for babes in arms.

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.

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.

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math concepts through play!

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

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.

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.

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

Come to storytime dressed in your favorite costume. Enjoy fun fall stories, activities, and crafts.

Halloween songs, stories, and fun, followed by a parade. Wear your costume!

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.

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.

Early childhood professionals will discuss topics caregivers often face with their little ones, followed by a question and answer session. Activities for children ages 0-5 will be provided.

A craft, activity, or playgroup designed for children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver.

Enjoy a costume party at the library with crafts, games, and activities. No costume required.

Storytime followed by an easy hike led by a Park Ranger. Meet at Visitor Center, 14707 Park Central Rd, Thurmont.

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

Play and meet friends at the library!

Learn, play, and explore with a variety of fun STEM activities.

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

Storytime to engage your developing newborn. Ideal for babes in arms.

STEM projects geared toward smaller hands and imaginations.

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.

STEM projects geared toward smaller hands and imaginations.

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.

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

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

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

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.

STEM projects geared toward smaller hands and imaginations.

This course will focus on the basic principles of learning, memory and cognition, with a special emphasis on the changes that occur from mid-life through older Adulthood.

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

Learn beginning coding concepts. 10/31: Binary Coding; 11/7: Scratch Coding with LEGO(R) WeDo 2.0; 11/14: Coding Algorithms with Bee Bots.

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

Wildlife-themed storytime and craft and a visit from a Maryland Zoo Animal Ambassador. This event is designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Join us for a special storytime focusing on the works of Andrea Beaty, as we get ready for her very special visit on November 7th. We will be reading, doing crafts, and having a great time!

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

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.

Use your own Pokemon cards to make decks and play with others, and bring your Pokemon Video Games for exciting head-to-head battles!

We invite our Teens and young Adults with special needs to participate in special library programs.

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.

Join us weekly to learn early coding concepts through a variety of activities and games.

It is the season of the pumpkin. Come learn all about the life cycle of a pumpkin. We will dissect pumpkins to learn about what is inside them and how they grow. Make some pumpkin slime to take home.

Fountain Rock Naturalist will share stories of animals native to Maryland in this live animal program.

On November 1, 1864, Maryland became the first and only border state to abolish slavery. To commemorate this important date, join Monocacy National Battlefield and AARCH at the site of the former enslaved village at L'Hermitage.

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.

Everything you need to learn to sew with a sewing machine.

What happens when we mix things together? Explore with some simple ingredients!

An exciting table top adventure suitable for novices and experts. Use our materials to lead your own guild, or test your wits against our game master.

The supernatural is afoot in the library and the library ghost wants to add you to her collection! Can you escape before time's up?

Little ones will express themselves through painting, drawing and more.

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

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

Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math in a fun, hands-on way.

Take a look at the sun and stars and make a star craft as part of the Maryland STEM Festival.

Come by after school for languages, art, food, and STEM projects!

Each week will feature drones, virtual reality, green screen photography, XBox, PS4, and/or 3D printing pens.

A book club just for middle school students. Snacks provided.

To honor the 155th anniversary of emancipation in Maryland, Patricia Washington-Geddes discusses her journey to discover stories of enslavement and freedom in her family history. Co-sponsored by AARCH and Monocacy National Battlefield.

Discover thousands of years of French history from the Lascaux prehistoric caves to the opulence of Versailles with Dr. Lois Jarman (3-part course).

Build your spookiest mansion using found materials.

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

Build with LEGO(R) bricks at the library.

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

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

Hang out with friends, have a snack, and join an activity.

Work as a team to solve clues and win a prize!

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

We'll explore coding and sequences with this introduction to computer science.

Stretch, pose, breathe and more. Yoga mats provided.

Using a variety of technology, we will create art, solve problems, and have fun!

Learn conversational American Sign Language (ASL) and information about Deaf Culture. FREE five-week series of introductory level ASL classes available October 15 - November 12, 2019. Minors welcome w/ supervising Adult.

Rhonda Russo with "Bump in the Night Investigations" will discuss and discern a slideshow of paranormal photos.

Dismantle old toys and reuse the parts to build odd and creepy creations.

Join us in your pajamas and slippers for an evening storytime. Weather permitting, we will head outside after for a view of the night sky.

Community partners with treats, family games and costume contests for ages 0-3, 4-6, 7-9, 10-12. Sponsored by Friends of the Walkersville Library. This is a rain or shine event. In the event of bad weather, we will move the fun indoors.

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

Wear your costume and drop in for some fun games at the library!

Enjoy a variety of fun activities. Snacks will be served.

On July 31, 1929, Clyde Hauver, a sheriff's deputy, was shot during a raid on an illegal whiskey still. On October 31, 1933, Bessie Darling,who ran a bed & breakfast near Thurmont, was killed.

The GMP has identified over 7,000 direct descendants of the 272 African Americans sold by Maryland Jesuits in 1838. Professional genealogist Malissa Ruffner will introduce the project, sources, methodology, and challenges.