Week Calendar

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

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

Join us as babies and their caregivers explore early literacy and social emotional developmental skills. 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.

Enjoy music, stories, and more! Designed for ages 0-5 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 "stay and play" for all to enjoy.

Songs, stories, and play for babies and their grownups.  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!

Join us for an hour of crafting and learn the basics from local knitter Terry Cammack. Use our supplies or bring your own! Designed for those who are new to the knit and purl stitches. 

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 toddlers ages 2-3 and their caregivers.

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.

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

Join us for a fun hour of Bingo!  This program is designed for adults with developmental 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.

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.

Is your child interested in learning how to care for a garden? Look no further! Join us for a fun morning of exploring, creating, and learning how to care for plants and gardens at the Emmitsburg Library. Ages 0-12.

You are cordially invited to the Myersville Library's Preschool Prom! Dress to impress or come as you are for a morning of fun. This event is designed for children ages 2-5.

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

Join our friend the unicorn with songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Music, movement, stories and more! 

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more! This program is for children's 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.

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.

Calling all young writer's ages 12-17! We're inviting Teens to practice the craft of writing, share their work, and enjoy the wonderful world of writing. Stop by for activities and discussion with other teen writers.

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 skills to patient and adorable Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.). For Children Grades K-5. 

Let's celebrate World Ocean Day! Join us as we explore the ocean depths and create cute or creepy ocean creatures using recycled materials. Age Groups: Birth-5, Elementary.

This program, presented by Master Gardeners Denise Morrow & Judy Kelley, focuses on types of containers, the how-to of selecting your plants (be they flowers, herbs or vegetables) as well as color combinations and companion plant suggestions.

Engage your baby's senses with activities designed just for them while visiting with other caregivers. For ages 0-24 months, with a caregiver.

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!

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

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

Join us for a "berry" good storytime at the strawberry patch! Hear a special story and learn all about this delicious treat with Glade Link Farms located at: 12270 Woodsboro Pike, Keymar MD, 21757 

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

Join us for an hour of crafting and learn the basics from local knitter Terry Cammack. Use our supplies or bring your own! Designed for those who have mastered the knit and purl stitches. 

This self-guided program is designed to help little learners (ages 3–5) build early school skills through fun, hands-on activities.

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

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.

Join us for a morning of building! Use the library's blocks and building toys to build with your little one while working on fine motor skills! For ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

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

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.

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

Enjoy a variety of activities to help develop the skills needed for school. Designed for ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

 Foster early literacy skills through rhythm, rhyme, music, and movement inspired by hip-hop culture. This storytime is ideal for ages 0-5 with a caregiver!

A song circle is a gathering of folks to make music together, to sing, play, and share songs. Bring your own acoustic instrument. You can also just sing or listen.

Join Vaughn Zimmerman to learn fascinating facts and fun history surrounding Frederick County's biggest annual Carnival!

Spend a day at the beach without leaving your hometown! Join in on the fun as we create experiment and explore using sand. Geared for Elementary aged children.  

Calling all knitters—whether you're a seasoned pro, a curious beginner, or somewhere in between! The Knitting Help Circle is a cozy and collaborative space where Frederick’s fiber enthusiasts come together to stitch, learn, and share.

Join us for this 60-minute yoga practice that will include physical postures, pranayama (breath exercises), and meditation.

This interactive workshop is designed to empower solopreneurs and small business owners in the Frederick Local Area with practical strategies to leverage AI and automation.

Join Author Hannah Kent as she reads from her book, The Letter.

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

Preschoolers and their caregivers will build school-ready skills while having fun and exploring their social-emotional selves at this weekly kindergarten prep program. For ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Participate in a variety of experiences related to science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics.  This program is designed for children in grades K - 5 and their caregivers.

Drop in for a hands-on STEM Lab or STEAM Lab opportunity. This program is designed for children in grades K-5 and their caregiver.

Do you have what it takes to beat the clock, solve the clues, and escape the Upside Down? Join us for this Stranger Things themed Escape Room! Teams will have 30 minutes to complete the puzzles and solve the mystery to escape.

Go bananas in this fun and quirky program where you’ll create “tattoos” on banana skins. Design your own masterpiece and take home a piece of fruity art!

Practice fun yoga poses and mindfulness in this interactive program with Fit2Shine Studio. Geared for kids in grades K-5th.

Frederick County’s community partners will be on site to discuss resources that may be available to you! Free HIV Testing will be available on site!

Community Partners include: 

It's time for a pop-up library experience.  Visit the Rover, sign up for a library card, check out some materials, and participate in fun seasonal activities.  We can't wait to see you at the park!

Curious about a surgical career? Try your hand at a life-size operation surgical game with the experts from Frederick Community College's Surgical Technology program and see if you have what it takes!

Are you excited to start reading and exploring for the Summer Challenge? Visit the library this afternoon to have some fun, sign up for the Summer Challenge, and pick out books to kick off your summer!

This program is for all ages.

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

A great resume gets you in the door, but a strong interview lands the job!

Get creative and make bold, textured designs with DIY Puffy Chalk Paint! Create vibrant artwork to decorate in front of the library using puffy outdoor chalk paint! Meet outside near front entrance, ages 13-18.

This 60-minute dynamic gentle yoga class invites you to breathe more deeply, discover new strength and flexibility while honoring your limits, strengthen your concentration/focus, and relax your nervous system.

Register for the Summer Challenge program and celebrate with yard games, crafts and a dairy cow mascot who will be available for selfies and high-fives. This event will be held at Rocky Point Creamery.

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned storyteller, this workshop will equip you with the tools, techniques, and knowledge to design and run thrilling campaigns, create compelling NPCs, and handle the challenges of the DM role.

Spend the first Thursday of the month with a game of Chess! Open to all levels of chess players, bring your own chess set or use one of ours. Bring your friends and meet other chess enthusiasts. Ages 9-18. 

Looking for a fun way to spend some free time? Whether you're into art, crafting, gaming, or enjoy them all, this is the perfect opportunity to relax, hang out, and make new friends in a creative and friendly environment! And also, snacks!

Mine, build, and explore with like-minded tweens in our library Minecraft server! This program is intended for tweens ages 10-13. 

Join us for an informal playgroup and presentation where both children and caregivers are welcome.

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. For grades 6-12

Kick off the summer with our favorite canine characters - Bluey, Clifford and Dog Man! 

Fun games and activities for the whole family!

Master Gardener, Maritta Grau, will teach us how to set up a pollinator friendly garden.  Learn how to choose plants that will provide food and habitat for pollinators.

Want to learn how to make an ordinary cruise into an active family adventure? Jaime Crosthwait, Travel Specialist with Terrapin Travel, will teach us how to make the most out of a cruise vacation by going beyond the port.

Board Certified Master Arborist Jenny Willoughby will share common diseases and pests in the garden and urban forest.

Join us for an all-ages storytime featuring songs, stories, and rhymes in Spanish and other world languages. 

Get ready for an energetic music show that inspires fun, laughter and dancing! 

Join us for an evening of stories, songs and games!

This program is for children ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

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

Join Heartly House for a workshop on healthy relationships. This presentation defines respect in relationships and the opposite, such as belittling, volatility and guilting.

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

Gather a team of up to 6 people for a fun night of trivia at Orchid Cellar Meadery & Winery. Questions will be inspired by Emily Henry's romance books. The winning team will receive two free flights of mead.

Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects.  Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the libr