Announcements

FCPL Winter Holiday Hours

Frederick County Public Libraries will be closed December 24 and December 25 for Christmas.

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (7/27)	Mon (7/28)	Tue (7/29)	Wed (7/30)	Thu (7/31)	Fri (8/01)	Sat (8/02)
10 am		This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Birth - 5 Emmitsburg Branch Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Community Room (EM) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Recurring Storytime Event Details: Enjoy music, stories, and more! Designed for ages 0-5 with a caregiver.	This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Summer Lunch (Ages 0-18) 10:00am–12:00pm Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen Emmitsburg Branch Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Community Room (EM) Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, Teen Program Type: Wellness Event Details: While supplies last, lunches are available for youth ages 0-18 each Tuesday June 17 -August 11. Lunches are provided by Helping Hands and Caring Hearts, a local nonproft.	This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Frederick Rescue Mission Summer Camp Outreach 10:00am–11:00am Elementary, All Ages Around the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Around the Community Age Group: Elementary, All Ages Program Type: Outreach This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Junior Gardeners 10:30am–11:30am Birth - 5, Elementary Emmitsburg Branch Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Community Room (EM) Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, STEM Event Details: 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.	This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Tween/Teen Leadership Camp (Ages 11-18) 10:30am–12:00pm Elementary, Teen Emmitsburg Branch Library This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Community Room (EM) Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, Tween Event Details: Join us every Thursday this summer for a Tween/Teen Leadership Camp and earn Community Service hours each week. Today, we will work with Project Linus to make children's no sew blankets to donate.
11 am		This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Little Adventurers 11:00am–11:30am Birth - 5 Emmitsburg Branch Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Community Room (EM) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Make & Create, STEM Event Details: 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!
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1 pm				This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Cancelled Storytime at the Park 1:00pm–1:30pm Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages Around the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Around the Community Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages Program Type: Special Storytime Event Details: Storytime is moving and grooving at Walkersville Community Park at 22 Kenneth Drive Walkersville, MD 21793. This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Outreach at Hill Street Skate Park - Hangin' with the Huskies 1:30pm–3:30pm Birth - 5, Elementary Around the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Around the Community Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary Program Type: Outreach Event Details: Learn more about the library, test out your engineering skills with our stackable cup activity, sign up for a library card, and more!
2 pm	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 This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Elementary" group So You Want to Be a Scientist!... 2:00pm–3:00pm Elementary Emmitsburg Branch Library This event is in the "Elementary" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Community Room (EM) Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create, STEM Event Details: Bio-Awesome Builders: Make Your Own Eco-Toys with scientist, Vanya Paralanov, a Molecular and Cell Biologist and Director of CELLS. Inc a Makerspace located in Frederick MD. 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.				This event is in the "Adult" group Pet First Aid with a Registered Veterinary Technician (Ages 11-adult) 2:00pm–3:30pm Adult Emmitsburg Branch Library This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Community Room (EM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Wellness Event Details: Pet First Aid is an important part of responsible pet ownership and can make a difference when emergencies arise.
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6 pm	This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Ice Cream Storytime at Sweet Babe's Creamery 6:00pm–6:30pm Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages Around the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Around the Community Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages Program Type: Special Storytime Event Details: Join us for a special ice cream storytime at Sweet Babe's Creamery. Filled with sweet stories, cool songs, and a special visit from a surprise guest, this storytime will be a treat for all ages! Geared for ages 0-5 with a caregiver.		This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Tween/Teen Garden Time (Ages 9-18) 6:00pm–7:00pm Elementary, Teen Emmitsburg Branch Library This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teen" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Outside Library (EM) Age Group: Elementary, Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Tween Event Details: Join us in the library garden. Learn how to properly care for vegetables and flowers. This hands-on activity will take place next door to the library along Cedar Avenue. Be sure to wear old shoes!		This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Summer Spectacular - Radical Reptiles with Reptile Smiles 6:00pm–7:00pm Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages Emmitsburg Branch Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library Room: Gymnasium Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, STEM Event Details: Explore the radical world of reptiles with Nicole and her exotic pets! Not only will participants learn all about what makes a reptile a reptile, they will have the opportunity to pet and interact with lots of animal friends!