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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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10 am
This event is in the "Adult" group

Balloon Twister: A Program for Adults with Developmental Disabilities

10:15am–11:15am
Adult
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Fireplace
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

A balloon artist from Trist'n Shout Balloons will share an amazing demonstration of balloon twisting and sculpting!

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

This event is in the "Adult" group
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join Carolyn West from Organize Me! for some tips on organizing and downsizing.

 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Freedom BANG Class

10:00am–11:00am
Adult
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

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.

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

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
This event is in the "Adult" group

Sol Yoga

11:00am–12:00pm
Adult
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

Join us for this free yoga class offered by Sol Yoga's Good Cause Division. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat. Donations accepted.

12 pm
This event is in the "Adult" group

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

12:00pm–5:00pm
Adult
Thurmont Regional Library
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Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Community Room (TRL)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Business & Job Skills
Event Details:

Courtesy of the United Way, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, commonly called VITA, will be offered at the Thurmont Regional Library. This is free tax return preparation for qualified taxpayers. 

1 pm
This event is in the "Adult" group

Documentary Screening: The Tale of the Lion

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adult
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Come and view a screening of The Tale of the Lion: Our Voices, Our Stories, a documentary film based on interviews with twenty-five of Frederick County's "living treasures," African-American people who are ninety and older.

This event is in the "Adult" group
Cancelled

Physical Therapy Education

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adult
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Wellness
Event Details:

Dr. Matt Larson, an experienced physical therapist and Army Veteran, will demonstrate basic pelvic floor exercises and discuss treatment options for adults facing issues such as urinary incontinence.

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

Mahjong with AACF

1:00pm–4:00pm
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
Event Details:

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

2 pm
This event is in the "Adult" group
Cancelled

African-American Genealogy: An Introduction

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adult
Brunswick Branch Library
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Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Community Room (BR)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Interested in learning how to research your African-American family history? Learn tips from Enoch Pratt Free Library's State Library Resource Center for how and where to begin your research.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Bucket List Book Club at Frederick Health Village

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adult
Around the Community
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

As you can tell by the title, this is not your usual book club!  Each month on a Sunday afternoon, experts from Frederick Health Hospice will explore issues surrounding death AND life through a variety of books and other media. And no, y

This event is in the "Adult" group

Washington & Lafayette: Adopted Father & Son War Heroes

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Community Room (MID)
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

Adopted Father/Adopted Son: The Story of George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette as Told by the Women Who Knew and Loved Them. 

3 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
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Tea & Whimsy Musical Program

3:00pm–4:00pm
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: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

This musical program presented by local group Kokopelli Winds will offer some fun and familiar music with two kinds of tea to enjoy while listening.

4 pm
This event is in the "Adult" group

Free Expungement Clinic with Maryland Legal Aid

4:00pm–7:00pm
Adult
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Study Room 3 (WA)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Business & Job Skills
Event Details:

Need help expunging your record from a past conviction? Meet with an attorney from Maryland Legal Aid to discuss your options and begin the process.  This is a free service!

5 pm
6 pm
This event is in the "Adult" group

Sol Yoga

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Darrell L Batson Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for this free yoga class offered by Sol Yoga.  Be sure to wear comfortable clothes.

This event is in the "Adult" group

ESL High Beginner's Conversation Classes

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adult
Walkersville Branch Library
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Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: The Dorsey Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adult" group

ILR Program: The Story of Two Churches

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adult
Myersville Community Library
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Library Branch: Myersville Community Library
Room: Community Room (MY)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

"The Story of Two Churches: Moving from the Past, Building a Better Future,” is a 2022 AARCH Society documentary.

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

Secrets of Frederick with Jim Rada

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teen, Adult
C. Burr Artz Public Library
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Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Books & Authors, History & Genealogy, Maryland Room
Event Details:

In his latest work, "Secrets of Frederick", award-winning local author James Rada, Jr. continues his investigations into the interesting people and unusual incidents that are the hidden history of our community.