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FCPL Winter Holiday Hours

Frederick County Public Libraries will be closed December 24 and December 25 for Christmas.

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This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

OnSite: StoryPath at Cunningham Falls State Park

03/01/2021 @ 9:00am - 03/31/2021 @ 4:00pm
Elementary, All Ages
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Follow the story of maple syrup making as you start at the Sugar Shack and wind through the tapped trees at Cunningham Falls State Park beach area. The featured story is "Maple Syrup from the Sugarhouse" by Laurie Lazzaro Knowlton.

7 am
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Virtual Programming

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PERSI, the Periodical Source Index, allows you to search for articles in newsletters and magazines that could enrich your research.  Check PERSI periodically for periodical citations.

 

8 am
9 am
10 am
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Virtual Storytime: Baby Storytime 101

10:00am - 10:15am
Birth - 5, Adult
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Age Group: Birth - 5, Adult
Program Type: Recurring Storytime, Virtual Programming

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An opportunity for caregivers to learn rhymes, fingerplays, and songs to help stimulate their baby's growing brain. 

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

Virtual Storytime: Toddler Storytime

10:00am - 10:15am
Birth - 5
Emmitsburg Branch Library
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Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Recurring Storytime, Virtual Programming

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

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

Virtual Program: Happy Birthday, Maryland! Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Birth - 5
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Special Storytime, Virtual Programming

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In celebration of Maryland Day, a storytime that celebrates Maryland's Birthday and the wonderful things "America in Miniature" offers. 

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

Virtual Program: Preschool Storytime

10:00am - 10:15am
Birth - 5
Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks
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Library Branch: Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks
Age Group: Birth - 5
Program Type: Recurring Storytime, Virtual Programming

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

11 am
12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Virtual Program: Tiny Museums

1:00pm - 1:15pm
Elementary
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Make & Create, Virtual Programming

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Make a tiny museum out of an egg carton and interesting things found outside and around the house.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Virtual Program: Wild Weeds that are Edible

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adult
Brunswick Branch Library
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Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Virtual Programming

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Learn about edible weeds and plants that grow in your backyard! Join Lacey Walker from Fox Haven Farm as she teaches how to identify edible plants and weeds, the nutrition value of them, and how to prepare them to eat.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Virtual Program: Chromatography Science

1:00pm - 1:15pm
Elementary
Emmitsburg Branch Library
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Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: STEM, Virtual Programming

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Learn the basics of this fun science concept through an experiment that you can do at home with just a few simple items. The results will amaze you!

 

2 pm
3 pm
4 pm
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Virtual Program: Teen Yoga (Ages 13-18)

4:00pm - 4:45pm
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, Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

An introduction to yoga and mindfulness in a six-week program designed especially for teens. Classes will be 45 minutes and meet every Monday at 4 PM, starting March 1.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Virtual Program: Beginner's Guide to Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 13-18)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Virtual Programming
Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Details:

Interested in playing Dungeons & Dragons, but want to learn more before playing for the first time? Join us to learn the basics of play and character creation! This event will be live and take place in FCPL's Teen Discord server.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Virtual Program: Life Hacks Series - Resume Tips & Tricks (Ages 13-18)

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Business & Job Skills, Virtual Programming
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Once a month, get tips and tricks to help your life run more smoothly! Each month focuses on a different life hack topic. Those interested can join the series at any point.