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This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Virtual Program: Sunflower Math

1:00pm - 1:00pm
Elementary
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Virtual Programming, STEM
Event Details:

Explore math activities using sunflowers. This program supports FCPL's Learning From Home initiative. For more information visit http://fcpl.org/LFH.  Visit FCPL's Facebook page to attend this program.

2020 General Election Equip. Drop off

All Day
Urbana Regional Library
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Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Anthony M. Natelli Community Room
Event Details:

2020 Presidential General Election Equipment drop off

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Virtual Program: Genealogy Moment: Investigating Our Last Names

7:30am - 7:30am
Adult
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programming, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Our last names, our surnames, our family names are intricate to our genealogy searching, as well as to our identity in the world. But, what do we really know about our last names, their origins, and their histories? Is what we think we know true?

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Virtual Program: How to Sheet Mulch a Garden

10:00am - 10:00am
Adult
Myersville Community Library
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Library Branch: Myersville Community Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programming, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join Laura Genello with Dandelion and Rust Farms as she shows us how to sheet mulch in preparation for spring planting. A perfect fall task to get ready for a new year!  Visit FCPL's Facebook page to attend this program.

10 am
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group.

Virtual Program: Failed It or Nailed It?

10:00am - 10:30am
Elementary, Birth - 5
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary, Birth - 5
Program Type: Virtual Programming, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Watch your local librarians attempt fun and sometimes challenging Pinterest projects and you get to be the judge! This week watch Miss Jen from the Walkersville Library try her hand at melted crayon art. Did she fail it or nail it?

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

Virtual Program: Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Elementary, Birth - 5
Emmitsburg Branch Library
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Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary, Birth - 5
Program Type: Virtual Programming
Event Details:

Join us weekdays at 10 a.m. for our daily virtual storytime for children ages 0-5 at Facebook.com/FredCoLibrary/. Enjoy, stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and more. Watch past storytimes on our Youtube Storytime Channel.

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

Virtual Program: Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Elementary, Birth - 5
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary, Birth - 5
Program Type: Virtual Programming
Event Details:

Join us weekdays at 10 a.m. for our daily virtual storytime for children ages 0-5 at Facebook.com/FredCoLibrary/. Enjoy, stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and more. Watch past storytimes on our Youtube Storytime Channel.

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

Virtual Program: Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Elementary, Birth - 5
Urbana Regional Library
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Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Age Group: Elementary, Birth - 5
Program Type: Virtual Programming
Event Details:

Join us weekdays at 10 a.m. for our daily virtual storytime for children ages 0-5 at Facebook.com/FredCoLibrary/. Enjoy, stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and more. Watch past storytimes on our Youtube Storytime Channel.

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

Virtual Program: Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Elementary, Birth - 5
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Age Group: Elementary, Birth - 5
Program Type: Virtual Programming
Event Details:

Join us weekdays at 10 a.m. for our daily virtual storytime for children ages 0-5 at Facebook.com/FredCoLibrary/. Enjoy, stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and more. Watch past storytimes on our Youtube Storytime Channel.

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

Virtual Program: Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Elementary, Birth - 5
Myersville Community Library
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Library Branch: Myersville Community Library
Age Group: Elementary, Birth - 5
Program Type: Virtual Programming
Event Details:

Join us weekdays at 10 a.m. for our daily virtual storytime for children ages 0-5 at Facebook.com/FredCoLibrary/. Enjoy, stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and more. Watch past storytimes on our Youtube Storytime Channel.

Election Equipment Set-up

10:00am - 5:00pm
Urbana Regional Library
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Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Anthony M. Natelli Community Room
Event Details:

Elections staff setting up equipment between 1-5pm

11 am
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group.

Virtual Program: Leaf and Tree Identification with Catoctin Mountain National Park (Grades K-5)

11:15am - 11:30am
Elementary, Birth - 5
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Age Group: Elementary, Birth - 5
Program Type: Virtual Programming, STEM
Event Details:

Learn about leaves and follow a Ranger at Catoctin Mountain Park on a virtual tree identification scavenger hunt. Then make a leaf rubbing. This program supports FCPL's Learning From Home initiative.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Virtual Program: Frederick Reads with Wes Moore

11:15am - 12:15pm
Adult
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programming, Books & Authors
Event Details:

Frederick County Public Libraries (FCPL) is pleased to announce that the highly acclaimed, bestselling author, Wes Moore will participate in a virtual program for their annual Frederick Reads event.

12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Virtual Program: Fall Festival at Winterbrook Farm

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Elementary, All Ages
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Virtual Program: Fall Festival at Winterbrook Farm
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Virtual Programming, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us for a virtual tour of Winterbrook Farm's 2020 Fall Festival! Come learn about all the fun activities you can enjoy when you go visit the farm! Visit FCPL's Facebook page to attend this program.

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

HOLD - ASL Class Series

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen, All Ages, Adult
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Teen, All Ages, Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
2 pm
This event is in the "Adult" group.

RoadMap 50+ Series

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
Myersville Community Library
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Library Branch: Myersville Community Library
Room: Community Room (MY)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
This event is in the "Adult" group.
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programming, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Should you alter your current living situation? Allison Zerr, a Seniors Real Estate Specialist, advises what to consider when making the decision.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Virtual Program: Dementia 101

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Wellness, Virtual Programming
Event Details:

An Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR 55+) virtual program. Dementia 101 will provide a basic understanding of dementia. This class will define the term and discuss the difference between normal aging and dementia.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Virtual Program: Hunger Games Mockingjay T-Shirt

2:00pm - 2:15pm
Teen
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Virtual Programming, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Celebrate the publication of the new Hunger Games prequel novel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, by learning how to create your own Mockingjay T-Shirt.   Visit FCPL's Facebook page to attend this program.

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

Virtual Program: Book Talk: "Scritch Scratch" by Lindsay Currie

2:00pm - 2:15pm
Teen, Elementary
Myersville Community Library
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Library Branch: Myersville Community Library
Age Group: Teen, Elementary
Program Type: Virtual Programming, Books & Authors
Event Details:

Looking for a chilling ghost story you simply can't put down? Join award-winning author of spooky middle grade novels Lindsay Currie as she sets the stage for her newly released book "Scritch Scratch".

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Virtual Program: Author Eliza Knight

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programming, Books & Authors
Event Details:

Join Maryland author Eliza Knight as she talks about the impacts COVID-19 has had on the writing of her new series "Prince Charlie's Angels".  Join through Zoom Webinar or visit FCPL's Facebook page to attend this program.

3 pm
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group.

Wigglebots LIVE! with FutureMakers & FCPL

3:30pm - 4:15pm
Teen, Elementary, Birth - 5
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Age Group: Teen, Elementary, Birth - 5
Program Type: Virtual Programming, STEM
Event Details:

Invent a Wigglebot - an electric machine that moves because of imbalanced forces - with FutureMakers engineers. Wigglebot STEM kits will be available for curbside pick up at all FCPL branches Oct.

4 pm
5 pm
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Virtual Program: Teen Game Night - Fortnite (Grades 6-12)

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Virtual Programming, Education & Enjoyment
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Hop on our Discord server for a hour of gaming where we will have mini tournaments, learn new games, and share our favorite gaming experiences. Each time we'll focus on a particular game, but it's open to all!

6 pm
This event is in the "Adult" group.
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programming, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Marla Migdal of Information Educational Professionals, iepinc.net, will lead a discussion on dyslexia awareness, resources and support available and answer general questions.

7 pm
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Virtual Program: Frederick Reads with Wes Moore

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programming, Books & Authors
Event Details:

Frederick County Public Libraries (FCPL) is pleased to announce that the highly acclaimed, bestselling author, Wes Moore will participate in a virtual program for their annual Frederick Reads event.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Virtual Program: Conquering Online Job Applications

7:00pm - 7:15pm
Adult
Emmitsburg Branch Library
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Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programming, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Strategies on preparing and applying for jobs online. Visit FCPL's Facebook page to attend this program. View past recordings of this and other virtual programs on FCPL's Recent Virtual Programs page.