Week Calendar

Join us inside to explore songs, stories, and fun designed for our youngest audience and their caregivers! Our infants program is intended for children 0-12 months and their families.

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

Join us for a caregiver-led discussion and playgroup for tips and tricks to help navigate raising little ones. 

Each week we will focus on one or two letters of the alphabet and activites will be centered around that letter; STEM activity, storytime, songs, etc.

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.  Afterwards, we offer a baby playgroup for all to enjoy.

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

Music, movement, stories, and more! Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver. 

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!  Designed for toddlers and their caregivers.

Songs, stories, and play for babies and their grownups. Designed for ages 0-24 months with a caregiver.   Afterwards, we offer a "stay and play" for all to enjoy.

Bring a water bottle, and Lauren Medevoy with Game of Life Fitness and Nutrition, will bring the party!

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

Join us at the Carroll Creek Amphitheater for Family storytime presented in partnership with Downtown Frederick Partnership. Enjoy stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and more.

Enjoy stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! Designed for kids ages 0-5 with their caregivers.

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

Designed with beginning mobility in mind, join us for movement, songs, stories and more that will guide caregivers toward early learning and literacy for toddlers

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

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more! 

Join us for an outside family storytime. Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! Ages 0-5. Consider bringing a blanket for sitting on the ground. Storytime will move inside in the event of bad weather.

Join SOAR (Serving Older Adults through Resources) and the Aging Network Alliance as they host a panel discussion on senior resources and provide education on a variety of topics that the senior citizens of our community.

Frederick County Workforce Services will host drop-in hours to discuss employment needs and opportunities of interested adults. 

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

Music, movement, stories, and more! Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

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

Cancelled, presenter can not be here in person.  Class is now on-line.

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Join us for a special bilingual family storytime that features books and music in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month.

Enjoy stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and more. Designed for ages 0-5 with caregiver. 

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

Join us in our backyard with your blanket and energy to explore songs, stories, and fun designed for our youngest audience and their caregivers

Enjoy music, stories and more.

Bring a blanket and your wiggles for songs, stories, and fun for toddlers and their grownups.

Enjoy a variety of activities to help develop the skills needed for school. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

We're turning storytime up to 11! Come explore books and stories through music, movement, and plenty of dancing to kid-friendly tunes. Geared for children ages 0-5. Siblings welcome!

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

Introducing toddlers and their caregivers to a variety of preschool-readiness skills including fine motor development, social emotional skills, and early literacy activities.

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

Preschoolers and their caregivers will learn all about the world of science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics with a variety of hands-on activities.

Enjoy a variety of activities to help develop the skills needed for school. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

We've taken storytime outside where preschoolers and their caregivers will learn early literacy skills with fun songs, story telling, movement, and more. Don't forget a blanket for sitting on the ground.

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

Scam and fraud are all around.  Become aware of the various techniques and popular types of scam that are used to mislead and learn how to protect yourself and your assets.  Presented by Humana. 

Preshoolers and their caregivers will practice school-readiness skills with cutting, tracing, play, and other literacy activities.

Have you ever wished you could be a hero like Hercules? Now's your chance! Come hear a story about Greek mythology and then test your hero skills with a series of fun and challenging activities.

Drop in for creating and conversation with the Stitch Crew. Knitters, crocheters, and needlework enthusiasts of all levels (including beginners) are welcome! 

Notary Services will be available all day and are free to active FCPL cardholders. Can't come in on Sunday? No problem! Notary Services are available 7 days a week!

Do you like history? Do you like learning about magical creatures and where they come? Have you ever wanted a magical creature of your own?

Better understand Medicare—and get the right care for you. Choosing a Medicare plan that meets your needs begins with understanding your options. It can be challenging to learn what’s out there and to figure out what’s most important to you.

Join Joi Vogin of MD Extension Services and explore easy ways to incorporate immune boosting foods and drinks into everyday meals.  Learn what foods to include and to avoid to boost your immune system and combat inflamation.

Connecting stories with concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math creates a hands-on learning experience for preschoolers at the library. Be prepared to jump in and connect with your child during this program.

Families who are interested in participating, please visit 

Join representatives from colleges, universities, trade schools, and scholarship organizations to have your questions answered!

School's out! Bring the family for Minion-themed games and activities! Dress like your favorite Minion, wear yellow, practice your Minion lingo - just come to have fun!

Join us for a special fall-themed storytime at South Mountain Creamery! 

Join us at our monthly TLC meeting to help make the library the best place it can be for you!

Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to join us for our weekly Teen programming! This week we will be making tiny treats with various ingredients!

Join us today for a visit with Aje Hill and the I Believe in Me Foundation.

Families who are interested in participating, please visit 

COVID-19 boosters for ages 5+ Mondays from 3:30-5:30. Walk-ins welcome, but please pre-register if you are able at: www.frederickcountymd.gov/covidvaccine

Create your own marble run game. Test your engineering ability and use your creativity.

Expand your horizons, make friends and more as we explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math with hands-on afterschool activities! Elementary Explorers takes place every Tuesday afternoon at 4pm.

Join us as we learn all about our planet Earth, then create our own planets! Designed for children in grades K-5.

Discover and explore the world around you through science, math, technology, history, art, and literature. Designed for kids in grades K-5.

Let's make music together! We will explore the building blocks of music as we play and learn about instruments provided by the Sloan School of Music.

Bring your friends! Bring your family! Bring yourself to see if you can escape the library during Library Card Sign Up Month.

Learn what made people believe in vampires and all the gross truths about them with some games and documentaries. 

COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for ages 5+ Thursdays from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

With a library card you can discover new and exciting worlds! Families are invited to go on an adventure in the stacks with fun activities, challenges, and prizes in celebration of National Library Card Sign-Up Month.

Wear your pajamas and unwind with us indoors with songs, stories, and fun for the whole family. 

Join us in the Urbana Library Plaza for music, movement, and stories for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Join us for bedtime themed songs and stories--pajamas are welcome!

Advance Care Planning is for everyone. Come to this free program to learn about what decisions need to be made and how to plan for them. It’s never too early!  Do this for yourself and your loved ones.

Taste test pizzas from local pizza shops and find your favorite.

Frederick County Public Libraries is celebrating Library Card Sign Up Month in our community this Fall!

Join us as we welcome Dr.

Come share a story with a specially trained therapy dog from WAGS For Hope.

Do you enjoy creative writing? Ever wonder what it would be like to write your own book? Join us for an evening with Angeline Amefia, local teen author of Compound.