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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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Shri Yoga

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult, All Ages
Urbana Regional Library
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Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Anthony M. Natelli Community Room
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

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.

11 am
12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
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Kindness Festival

1:00pm–3:00pm
Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Community Room (MID)
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Make & Create, Wellness
Event Details:

Celebrate International Random Acts of Kindness Day with us! We invite the community to come together to create craft projects that support charitable causes and connect with local organizations offering ways to give back.

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

Mindfulness Practice

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adult, All Ages
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Wellness
Event Details:

Relief, fulfillment, and self-understanding become radically more available when we view mindfulness practice through a broader lens of skill development.

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

Puzzle & Board Game Swap

1:30pm–3:30pm
Adult, All Ages
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Bring your gently used puzzles and games (with all the pieces!) and swap for something new-to-you.

2 pm
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

The Magic Tree House Party

2:00pm–3:00pm
Elementary, All Ages
Emmitsburg Branch Library
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Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Community Room (EM)
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Books & Authors, Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Event Details:

Celebrate the best-selling The Magic Tree House series! Follow in Jack and Annie's footsteps as you learn about dinosaurs, mummies, and more! Ages 5-12.

This event is in the "Birth - 5" group
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This event is in the "Teen" group
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Candle Making with Rose Hill Manor

2:00pm–3:00pm
Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create
Event Details:

Join us for a captivating journey into local history with Rose Hill Manor! Discover fascinating stories from the past as knowledgeable staff members bring history to life.

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

Family Board Games

2:00pm–3:00pm
Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Bring a friend, meet a friend and enjoy an afternoon of board games. Learn a new board game or play an old favorite. A variety of games will be on hand to try.

3 pm
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Author-Illustrator visit with Elizabeth Lilly

3:00pm–4:00pm
Elementary, All Ages
Urbana Regional Library
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Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Anthony M. Natelli Community Room
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Join author and illustrator Elizabeth Lilly as she talks about children’s books, illustration, writing, animating, and art/illustration careers. Book signing to follow.

4 pm
This event is in the "Birth - 5" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

"The House That She Built" Reading and Tallest Tower Craft

4:30pm–6:30pm
Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, All Ages
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen, All Ages
Program Type: Books & Authors, Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create, Special Storytime, STEM
Event Details:

Come and hear a reading of “The House that She Built” followed by a tallest tower craft activity. Best for ages 5 - 12.

Disclaimer(s)

Sign Language Interpreter

If an american sign language (asl) interpreter is needed for an event, we ask that you contact us one week in advance to ensure that we can process this request. If you need to cancel this request, we ask that you give us one weeks' notice.
5 pm
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Happy Little Trees: Paint Night Jr.

5:00pm–6:00pm
Elementary, All Ages
Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks
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Library Branch: Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks
Room: Small Room
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

There are no mistakes, just happy little accidents! Hone your art skills and create a masterpiece with step-by-step instruction. No prior skills required! All materials provide while supplies last. 

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

Library Pop-Up at Carroll Manor ES Academic Night

5:30pm–7:00pm
Elementary, All Ages
Around the Community
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Visit your favorite library staff at our table for Carroll Manor ES Academic Night!