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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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Closing

Juneteenth - Libraries Closed

All Day
All Branches
Branches:
Around the Community, Brunswick Branch Library, C. Burr Artz Public Library, Community Bookmobile, Early Start Bookmobile, Edward F. Fry Memorial Library at Point of Rocks, Emmitsburg Branch Library, Middletown Branch Library, Myersville Community Library, Thurmont Regional Library, Urbana Regional Library, Walkersville Branch Library
2 pm
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Exploring your Ancestry for Juneteenth

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teen, Adult
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Books & Authors, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Join author V. H. Carlos for a powerful Juneteenth-themed workshop that helps Black families reclaim and explore their ancestral heritage.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Book Talk at Middletown 50+ Community Center

2:00pm–2:30pm
Adult
Around the Community
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Around the Community
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Authors, Outreach
Event Details:

Join Middletown Branch Librarians each month at the senior center for a topical discussion of favorite, new or trending titles. We will have a selection of items to check out and you'll have an opportunity to sign up for a library card!

This event is in the "Elementary" group

I Survived... The Sinking of the Titanic: A STEAM Event

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

Based on the I Survived series by Lauren Tarshis, explore the sinking of the Titanic through STEAM and history activities! Age Group: Elementary.

3 pm
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5 pm
6 pm
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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Poetry Reading in the Garden

6:00pm–7:00pm
Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Emmitsburg Branch Library
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Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Outside Library (EM)
Age Group: Elementary, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Books & Authors, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Join us in our library garden for a poetry reading by local author, Andrew Calis.  He will share some concepts about poetry, do a few readings from his book, "Which Seeds Will Grow" and at the end do a Q and A and book signing.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Author Talk with former lieutenant governor Marlene Johnson

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adult
Middletown Branch Library
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Library Branch: Middletown Branch Library
Room: Community Room (MID)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Authors, Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Please join us for a special evening with former lieutenant governor Marlene Johnson to discuss her memoir Rise to the Challenge.