Week Calendar

Join us at Sophie and Madigan's Playground for a visit filled with rhymes, songs, lots of movement, and fun!

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

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

In the case of inclement weather, storytime will be held indoors.

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.   Afterwards, we offer a "stay and play" for all to enjoy.

Enjoy music, stories and more! Designed for ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

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

Songs, stories, and play for babies and their grownups.  This program is for children ages 0-24 months with a caregiver.  Afterwards, we offer a baby playgroup for all to enjoy.

Inspired by Musical Storytime? Play with a variety of instruments from around the world and make some music of your own!

In the case of inclement weather, storytime will be held indoors.

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

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more! For ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

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

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more! Designed for toddlers and their caregivers. Ages 18 - 36 mos.

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more! This program is for children ages 2-3 and their caregivers.

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

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

In the case of inclement weather, storytime will be held indoors.

A multi-sensory storytime designed to support children with autism or sensory processing challenges. This time is designed to meet your child where they are in, a fun, engaging environment.

Make your own play dough scented with the pumpkin spice aromas of fall!

This program is designed for adults with intellectual disabilities and their caregivers.

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. This program is for children ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! Designed for ages 2-5 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.

Welcome back Dietician Sarah Thompson with Farm To School as she discusses the foods we eat and how they affect the health of our gut.   There will be a canning activity as well as take home produce from Pleasant Hill Produce!

In the case of inclement weather, storytime will be held indoors.

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

Music, movement, stories and more! 

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more! This program is for children ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! Designed for ages 2-5 with a caregiver. 

Songs, stories, and play for babies and their grownups. Followed by baby playgroup. 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.

In the case of inclement weather, storytime will be held indoors.

Songs, stories and fun for the whole family. Designed for ages 0-5, with a caregiver.

Freedom Bang is a pre-choreographed fusion of boxing, HIIT, hip hop, world dance, optional weighted gloves and just a touch of attitude.  Offering a wide range of intensity options to help you customize your workout.

Shri Yoga is a calming but challenging style practiced in an informal environment. Classes include various asanas, breathing exercises, chakra vibration, mantras, and relaxation techniques. Attendees are welcome to bring their own mat.

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

Practice reading to a furry friend!

Join us to explore songs, stories, and fun designed for our youngest audience and their caregivers.

Children learn and explore through hands on activities using science, technology, engineering, art, and math concepts at the library. Caregivers are encouraged to connect with children and participate in the activities!

Join us for play based learning, games and activities! Designed for toddlers and their caregivers.

What better way to jump into fall fun than storytime at the farm? Join us for this special storytime at Glade Valley Farms and Corn Maze located at 9201 Liberty Rd, Frederick, MD 21701. 

Have fun exploring literacy, STEM, and art through play-based activities that integrate essential school skills.  Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver. 

Variety of preschool aged activities to support early literacy and school readiness skills. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

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

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math concepts. Designed for ages 2-5 with a caregiver.

Wee-ooh, wee-ooh! Join us for a special fire safety-themed preschool storytime at the Libertytown Volunteer Firehouse located at 12027 South Street Libertytown, MD 21762. 

Young learners can practice skills they will need for school - listening, asking, writing, cutting, tracing, and more. Designed for ages 2-5 with a caregiver.

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

Join us for this not-so-spooky, but super spectacular program featuring monster fun! There will be a variety of monster-themed activities for all, and even a monster parade. In the event of inclement weather, this program will be held inside.

Stories, movement, music, and fun for the entire family.  Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver. 

Join representatives from NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Maryland to discuss the new Prosper App, a tool that aims to improve connecting youth with mental health support, while providing self-care tools.

Come learn the art of felt applique with help from local crafters! You can also bring your own project to work on and enjoy spending time with like minded people in the community. Stop by any time between 11 and 2.

Children practice reading skills to the patient and adorable Reading Education Assistance Dogs. For Children Grades K-5. 

Interested in buying a home but not sure where to start? Does what you hear from the media about buying a home make you uneasy?

Enjoy a story, pet some animals, and explore the pumpkin patch!

Explore simple science concepts and hands-on learning inspired by the season! We'll read a fun book followed by related activities.

Learn how to play or catch up with friends over a familiar game!

Recurring mahjong and game event hosted by the Asian American Center of Frederick.

Teens: relax and relieve stress by spending time petting an adorable dog friend! Therapy dogs are provided by the Wags for Hope volunteers, whose pets bring comfort and joy to the lives of others. FCPS early release day. For grades 6-12.

Remember drive-in movies? Come on down to the Middletown Library to decorate your very own cardboard car and enjoy a "drive-in” show. We will be playing episodes of Curious George and serving a small snack.

The cryptologic history of World War II can be described as a series of human errors and dumb luck interspersed with flashes of brilliance.

Join us to make some fun, spooky artwork with Tiffiny Kaetzel from American Tattoo Studio!

Love anime and manga? Come talk with fellow fans about your all time favs and newest obsessions, and then watch a show chosen by club members!

Drop in to play chess for an hour! Experience preferred! 

Help transform our library into a spine-tingling haunted house by creating spooky props and interactive experiences! Join us as we craft eerie decorations, creepy creatures, and immersive setups that will thrill and chill visitors.

Come join us on Wednesday's afterschool to create your own treasures using recycled materials! In September we will be creating bowls using magazine pages! For ages 7-12.

Join us for an hour of Minecraft creation. This program is for elementary age children who are ready to have fun crafting a world together. Never played, no problem, staff will be on hand to help with the basics.

Join us for a variety of science, technology, engineering, arts and math activities for elementary-aged children.

Have you ever wanted to be a spy? Learn some of the skills you'll need to know at the Brunswick Library Spy Training! 

This program is for children in kindergarten through 5th grades (ages 5-10).

Enjoy a brief presentation on embroidery and then embroider your own bookmark to take home.

Presented by the Hagerstown chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America.

For tweens, teens, and adults.

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

Calling all young adventurers! Have you ever wondered what it would be like to create your own character and go on magical adventures with your friends? Do you enjoy playing games and being creative?

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

Come hang out and join in a Fortnite elimination race tournament. Sign up for the bracket or stay and watch! Duos will compete to see who ends the game with the most points. 

Visit your favorite library staff at our table for the Sugarloaf ES Trunk or Treat!

Enjoy a stroll with storybook characters along the not-so-spooky story trail.  Participate in a paper pumpkin craftivity.  Costumes welcomed.  Event is rain or shine.

Do you have what it takes to be the greatest Pokemon trainer? Join us for an evening of Pokemon themed crafts and games. Bring your cards to play with other trainers and costumed are welcomed! 

Visit your favorite library staff at our table for the Villages of Urbana Trunk or Treat at Stone Barn Community Center parking lot!

Grades 4-7. Learn the beginner basics of knitting and crocheting or bring your own projects to join in the crafting. All skill levels welcome. Materials will be provided.

Learn to play the spatial, tile-placement, worker-placement game Gnome Hollow (ages 12+) with other game fans. Fran Roth, game herald for Envoy Games, will demo and teach the game.

For tweens, teens, and adults.

Join Us for the Middletown Community Trunk or Treat. If you would like to sign up for a spot, please see the Middletown PTA. Signing up is not a requirement for participation.

Visit your favorite library staff at our Very Hungry Caterpillar Trunk (and Treat!)

Get ready to flip, sizzle, and create delicious dishes in our griddle cooking tween program. Tweens will learn the basics of griddle cooking while mastering easy and tasty recipes.

As a business owner, having an exit strategy helps define how you’ll leave your business, and it gives you a clear roadmap of what steps you can take to ensure a successful transition, on your terms.

Paint in a little ghost or whatever you please into tiny works of art!

If you're intrigued by astrology, this presentation is designed for you! Join us to explore the fundamentals of astrology. Discover how to interpret star charts for personal guidance, life and business planning, or simply for entertainment.

We welcome adults who want to practice their English to a conversation class hosted by the Literacy Council of Frederick County.

Join mortician Celeste Stanley Gordon from Rollins Life Celebration Center and ask questions about her job!

Join us for an all-ages storytime after a long day of work and play. Unwind with stories, songs, and rhymes for the whole family!

In the case of inclement weather, storytime will be held indoors.

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

Join us for an opportunity to explore, learn and discover together!  We will provide the materials, bring your imagination and we can discover together. For families 5 and up.

Get ready for Halloween and join us on a spooky walk around Urbana. Starting at the steps of the library and walking through the neighborhood, hear ghostly tales of local haunts and maybe meet a spirit or two. For ages 11-18. 

After a hike in the woods, you return to your cabin and find that your food and luggage have been raided!

Join us at Frederick Social for a "speed reading" event!  Bring a copy of your favorite book and you'll leave with new friends and some new books to add to your TBR list.  For 20 minute intervals you will get to swap your book with anoth

Visit your favorite library staff at our table for the Blue Heron Elementary School Trunk or Treat!