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 (9/28)	Mon (9/29)	Tue (9/30)	Wed (10/01)	Thu (10/02)	Fri (10/03)	Sat (10/04)
10 am		This event is in the "Birth - 5" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Animal Encounter Story Time at Jumbo's Pumpkin Patch 10:00am–10:45am 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 Event Details: Enjoy the fall fun of a petting zoo, story time, and explore the pumpkin patch! This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Baby Storytime (ages 0-24 months) 10:30am–11:30am Birth - 5 Brunswick Branch Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library Room: Community Room (BR) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Recurring Storytime Event Details: Songs, stories, and play for babies and their grownups. Afterwards, we offer a baby playgroup for all to enjoy. This program is for children ages 0-24 months with a caregiver.	This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Toddler Storytime (ages 2-3) 10:30am–11:00am Birth - 5 Brunswick Branch Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library Room: Community Room (BR) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Recurring Storytime Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more! This program is for toddlers ages 2-3 and their caregivers.	This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Preschool Storytime (ages 3-5) 10:30am–11:00am Birth - 5 Brunswick Branch Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library Room: Community Room (BR) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Recurring Storytime Event Details: Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. This program is for children ages 3-5 with a caregiver.	This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Musical Storytime (ages 0-5) 10:30am–11:00am Birth - 5 Brunswick Branch Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library Room: Community Room (BR) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Recurring Storytime Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more! This program is for children's ages 0-5 with a caregiver.		This event is in the "All Ages" group Copy of MID- Walk for Down Syndrome Bead Bracelets 10:00am–1:30pm All Ages Around the Community Offsite Event 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: All Ages Program Type: Make & Create Event Details: Celebrate your team and make team or individual bracelets with the library. This event is in the "All Ages" group MID- Walk for Down Syndrome Family Event: FRIENDS 10:00am–1:30pm All Ages Around the Community Offsite Event 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: All Ages Program Type: Outreach Event Details: Join us for a fun filled day and learn about library resources! This event is in the "Adult" group Intermediate Conversation Class for English Language Learners 10:30am–12:00pm Adult Brunswick Branch Library This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library Room: Community Room (BR) 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.
11 am				This event is in the "Birth - 5" group School & STEM Skills for Preschoolers (ages 3-5) 11:15am–11:45am Birth - 5 Brunswick Branch Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library Room: Community Room (BR) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Education & Enjoyment Event Details: Enjoy a variety of activities to help develop the skills needed for school. This program is for children ages 3-5 with a caregiver. This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Pop-up @ Mount Saint Mary's 11:30am–2:00pm Teen, Adult Around the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Teen" group 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: Teen, Adult Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: Join the staff of the Thurmont and Emmitsburg Libraries for a pop-up to celebrate Fall on the Mount Saint Mary's campus. Library staff will visit the quad with plenty of materials for checkout, as well as some fun games!
12 pm							This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Outreach at the Frederick Hispanic Heritage Festival on Carroll Creek 12:00pm–5:00pm Adult, All Ages Around the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" 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: Adult, All Ages Program Type: Outreach Event Details: In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month each year, Centro Hispano turns Carrol Creek in downtown Frederick into a lively, colorful celebration of Hispanic art, culture and music. Come visit your favorite library staff member at FCPL's outreach t
1 pm							This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Outreach at Hood College Fall Family Weekend 1:30pm–4:00pm Teen, Adult, All Ages Around the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" 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: Teen, Adult, All Ages Program Type: Outreach Event Details: Stop by the Library table and sign up for your library card. Check out our upcoming Fall events and get to know your local librarians.
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 "Adult" group Wonder and Wander - A Guided Journey with ThorpeWood 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: Wellness Event Details: Step into nature and slow your pace. Spend the afternoon in a guided hike at ThorpeWood. Along the way, we will stop for moments of reflection, inviting you to notice, breathe, and connect with the world around you.					This event is in the "Adult" group Online Library Resources for Homeschooling 2:00pm–4:00pm Adult Brunswick Branch Library This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library Room: Community Room (BR) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool Event Details: Looking for quality resources to enhance your home-school curriculum? Come learn about the wealth of online resources that your library offers at no cost to you.
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4 pm			This event is in the "Elementary" group Elementary Explorers: Our Feathered Friends (ages 5-10) 4:30pm–5:30pm Elementary Brunswick Branch Library This event is in the "Elementary" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library Room: Community Room (BR) Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, STEM Event Details: Learn about birds and have fun with our crafts and activities! This program is for children in kindergarten through 5th grades (ages 5-10).
5 pm						This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Outreach at Frederick High School Football Game 5:30pm–8:00pm Teen, All Ages Around the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Teen" 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: Teen, All Ages Program Type: Outreach Event Details: Stop by the Library table and sign up for your library card. Check out our upcoming Fall events and get to know your local librarians.
6 pm				This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Evening Storytime (ages 0-5) 6:30pm–7:00pm Birth - 5 Brunswick Branch Library This event is in the "Birth - 5" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library Room: Inside Library (BR) Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Special Storytime Event Details: Join us for an evening of stories, songs and games! This program is for children ages 0-5 with a caregiver.	This event is in the "Teen" group Teen Time: Board Games (ages 11-18) 6:00pm–7:00pm Teen Brunswick Branch Library This event is in the "Teen" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library Room: Community Room (BR) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create Event Details: Come play games and make board game crafts at the library! This program is for teens in 6th through 12th grades (ages 11-18).	Offsite: Catoctin High School Football Game 6:30pm–8:30pm Around the Community Offsite Event Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Around the Community Program Type: Outreach Event Details: Stop by the Library table and sign up for your library card. Check out our upcoming Fall events get to know your local libarians.