Week Calendar

Join us as babies and their caregivers explore early literacy and social emotional developmental skills. Designed for ages 0-24 months with a caregiver.

Inspired by Musical Storytime? Play with a variety of instruments from around the world and make some music of your own!

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more! Designed for toddlers and their caregivers. Ages 18 - 36 mos.

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.

Join Infinite Legacy for an informative presentation on organ donation followed by donation themed bingo! Win prizes, raise awareness, and learn about the lifesaving power of organ, eye, & tissue donation.

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 fun for the whole family. Designed for ages 0-5, with a caregiver.

Enjoy the musical stylings of the celtic harp, flute and violin.

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

Drop in for some LEGO® building fun. Children are invited to unleash their creativity as they construct imaginative creations using colorful LEGO® bricks.

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

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

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

Introducing toddlers and their caregivers to a variety of preschool-readiness skills including fine motor development, social emotional skills, and early literacy activities. 

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math concepts. Designed for ages 2-5 with a caregiver.

Join us for an  information session  about educational opportunities through Frederick Community College. 

Plan to speak with an Admissions representative to get answers to your questions. 

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.

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.

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.

Explore a variety of STEM topics with NIH. 

Outdoor programs may be affected by weather. Please check our online calendar or call your local library branch for the status and/or location of the program.

Come learn what it's like to be a police officer from Brunswick Police Chief Kevin Grunwell. We welcome all adults with developmental disabilities and their caregivers for this informative program.

Children practice reading skills to the patient and adorable Reading Education Assistance Dogs. For Children Grades K-5. 

Join Roundtable Historical Fencing for an exciting hour that includes an educational overview, visual demonstration, safety review and interactive experience about the sport of fencing.

Children practice reading skills to the patient and adorable Reading Education Assistance Dogs. For Children Grades K-5. 

Come and join Genevieve Swift, Co-Owners and Master Luthiers of Lashof Violins to learn about how the violin is not only an ancient instrument but also one of the world’s most versatile and universal musical instruments.

Run away and join the circus without leaving home! Join former Ringling Brothers performer and professional knucklehead Gregory May as he builds his own wacky circus show.

Terrific for adults of all fitness levels and abilities. Tai Chi Ch'uan has been practiced for fitness and heath for hundreds of years.

Come make your own trinket dish out of seashells and other craft supplies. For Ages 11-18. 

Are you a LEGO fan? Visit the library to build LEGO creations and meet other LEGO fans. Enjoy building and library fun before school starts!

This program is for children and tweens ages 5-13.

Children practice reading skills to the patient and adorable Reading Education Assistance Dogs. For Children Grades K-5. 

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.

Run away and join the circus without leaving home! Join former Ringling Brothers performer and professional knucklehead Gregory May as he builds his own wacky circus show.

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

Join us for a fun-filled time, hanging out with local Frederick County mascots. Everyone will be given the opportunity to read aloud to a mascot. Photo and autograph opportunities will be available as well.

Story Stretchers brings stories to life through gentle stretching movements, helping children connect with tales in an interactive, playful way.

Shake! Bang! Boom! Enjoy an afternoon of music making and exploration in an up-close experience with musical instruments! This program is designed for children and their caregivers. Age Groups: Birth-5.

New to anime and manga? A long time fan? Join us to discuss your favorite series, learn a little about Japan, and celebrate the joy of anime and manga! 

Need a new friend for your desk before school starts? Come pick out a tiny friend and then use various materials to create the ultimate cozy habitat for your tiny companion. Supplies provided, creativity encouraged!

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

Get started with crocheting, a life-long hobby - with the talented ladies of the Woodlands! Learn how to hold the hook & yarn and how to make a starting chain - then build from there! 

Join us for a fun afternoon of creative fort building!

This program is for children in kindergarten through 5th grades (ages 5-10).

Community grief and loss education. Includes information about the dual process model of grieving and the value of continuing bonds.
 

Join us for this free monthly group series created for mothers with children 23 months and younger. Led by Dr. Maria Drvoshanov, a fellow mom and licensed psychologist, this series offers:

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

Join us for an evening of stories, songs and games in preparation for the beginning of a new school year!

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

Come share a story with a specially trained therapy dog from WAGS for Hope!

Learn how to draw character poses that POP with local artist Aster Thomas!

This program is for teens in 6th through 12th grades (ages 11-18).

Curious about solar panels but don't know where to start? This community-focused educational presentation hosted by Solar United Neighbors will introduce residents to the benefits of going solar.

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

Join Go Team Therapy Dogs to improve your reading confidence and make a new friend when you read aloud to a therapy dog.