Week Calendar

Join us inside to explore songs, stories, and fun designed for our youngest audience and their caregivers! This program is intended for children 0-12 months and their families.

Join us for a not-so-spooky musical storytime full of giggles, wiggles, and playful surprises.  We will be reading Halloween Hustle.

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

Join us for a not-to-scary adventure filled with silly monsters, friendly ghosts, and just a touch of spooky fun! Inspired by Goosebumps R.L. Stine.

Join us for a caregiver-led discussion and playgroup for tips and tricks to help navigate raising little ones. 

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.

This program is for children ages 0-24 months with a caregiver.

Join us for a not-so-scary Musical Monster Mash Storytime. Costumes welcome. 

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

Join us for a not-so-spooky preschool storytime full of giggles, wiggles, and playful surprises. Join us for a sweet and silly celebration of pumpkins, friendly ghosts, and fall fun—no tricks, just treats! Costumes are welcome!

Join us for a not-too-scary adventure filled with silly monsters, friendly ghosts, and just a touch of spooky fun! Inspired by Goosebumps' R. l.

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.

Enjoy a variety of activities to help develop the skills needed for school. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

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 for a fun and educational outdoor story time presented in partnership with Downtown Frederick Partnership with a playgroup that features a special guest, Margaret Pierre-Nanan, from Frederick County 4-H.

Elixir Dance studio is back to teach us some fun Halloween themed dance moves. Come in costume if you'd like!

It's Not-So- Spooky week at the library!  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.

Join us for a not-too-scary party filled with fun and games. Designed for ages 2-5 with a caregiver. Costumes welcome.

Join us for a not-so-spooky toddler storytime full of giggles, wiggles, and playful surprises. Join us for a sweet and silly celebration of pumpkins, friendly ghosts, and fall fun—no tricks, just treats! Costumes are welcome!

Not-so-spooky songs, stories, and fun for children and their grownups. Costumes welcome! Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Join us for a not-too-scary adventure filled with silly monsters, friendly ghosts, and just a touch of spooky fun! Inspired by Goosebumps' R. l.

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more! This program is for children's ages 0-5 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.

We'll enjoy some music, movement, and stories for the entire family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver. Costumes are welcome!
 

Join us for a not-so-spooky baby storytime full of giggles, wiggles, and playful surprises. Join us for a sweet and silly celebration of pumpkins, friendly ghosts, and fall fun—no tricks, just treats!

Boo-hoo? More like boo-hoo-ray! Join us for a not-so-spooky storytime full of giggles, wiggles, and playful surprises. Join us for a sweet and silly celebration of pumpkins, friendly ghosts, and fall fun—no tricks, just treats!

Join us for a not-so-scary Family Storytime. Costumes are welcome and we'll make treat bags for a storytime parade and trick or treating throughout the library. 

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.

Drop in to give your unused craft supplies a new home or to stock up!

Bring tools and materials for any type of crafting to the library to exchange with fellow crafters. 

Please be sure all contributions are in good condition.

Movement, music, stories and fun for the whole family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Stories, movement, music and fun for the entire 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. 

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

Engage your baby's senses with activities designed just for them while visiting with other caregivers. 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.

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!

Bring your little one to this sensory storytime and playgroup designed for children ages 0-24 months and a caregiver.

Join us for a not-so-spooky musical storytime full of giggles, wiggles, and playful surprises.  We will be reading Halloween Hustle.

We'll enjoy some music, movement, and stories for the entire family. Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver. Costumes are welcome!

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

Join us for a not-too-scary adventure filled with silly monsters, friendly ghosts, and just a touch of spooky fun! It's the perfect mix of giggles and goosebumps: nothing too creepy, just enough to make you laugh...

Calling all aspiring music makers! Learn about music theory and history through rhythmic and melodic exercises, games, and activities! Age Group: Elementary.

Have fun exploring literacy, science, mathematics, and art through play-based activities that integrate essential school skills.  Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver. 

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

Enjoy a variety of activities to help develop the skills needed for school. This program is for children ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

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.

Join us for a not-too-scary adventure filled with silly monsters, friendly ghosts, and just a touch of spooky fun! It's the perfect mix of giggles and goosebumps: nothing too creepy, just enough to make you laugh...

Join us for a not-so-spooky toddler storytime full of giggles, wiggles, and playful surprises. Join us for a sweet and silly celebration of pumpkins, friendly ghosts, and fall fun—no tricks, just treats! Costumes are welcome!

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.

Join us for our not-so-spooky Halloween celebration, where the only thing scary is how much fun we’ll have!  Perfect for tiny trick-or-treaters who prefer giggles over goosebumps! Fa-boo-lous costumes are welcome.

Donna DiMarco brings deaf, hard of hearing and CODA babies and their families stories, interactive bonding moments and more in this ASL immersive storytime. A playgroup is featured afterward for families to connect. 

Lawyer in the Library provides free one-on-one legal advice from Maryland Legal Aid lawyers. Types of issues include:

Looking to learn about your community, careers, and ways you can make a difference? Want to eat pizza while doing this?

Fashion your thing?  Then see what was the latest and greatest in Revolutionary America!

Join us for a free full-length, 2.5-hour digital SAT practice test—open to all students in grades 9–12!

Learn a little about the cherished Mexican tradition of Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), decorate sugar skulls, then enjoy watching the 2017 Disney•Pixar animated movie "Coco". Rated PG. 1h 45m. Families, ages 5 and up.

FCPS Closed.

Recurring mahjong and game event hosted by the Asian American Center of Frederick.

Looking to update your yard and be a good steward of the environment?

Experts from the Hagerstown Chapter of the Embroiderers’ Guild of America will teach you how to mend items in your wardrobe!

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.

Barb Kemerer will discuss the steps we can take to reduce the threats facing birds today and identify steps we can take on a personal, local, and state level to improve the survival rate of all birds.

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

Step outside, slow down, and discover the beauty in the details of the natural world.

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.

Join us for all things creepy and crawly with crafts, activities, games and lots of fun. 

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.

Join Assisting Hands Home Care's Director of Nursing and Co-Owner, Jodee Rudy, as she explains how to make the most of your Long-Term Care Insurance policy.

Compete in this spine-chilling Halloween edition of Master Chef, where your eerie elixirs and creepy concoctions will be put to the test.

Decorate pillowcases for Operation Gratitude’s Project Pillowcase, a program that sends handmade pillowcases to deployed troops to provide comfort and a reminder of home. Add designs or messages of support to help make a meaningful difference.

Get ready for the future and learn a few basics words and phrases from different languages! Geared for elementary-aged children.

Join instructors from the Literacy Council for a series of High Beginner/Low Intermediate ESL classes. 

Take the time to create art! Bring a work in progress or start a new project with all supplies provided by the library. No experience necessary! For teens in grades 6-12. Activities while supplies last. 

Celebrate fall with an exploration of all things pumpkin! 

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

Join us for frightfully fun Halloween Minute to Win It with creepy, kooky challenges! Race against the clock in games like Stacking Ghosts, Rolling Eyes, Balancing Candy Corns, and Floating Pumpkins.

Join instructors from the Literacy Council for a series of High Beginner/Low Intermediate ESL classes. 

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

This event is located at the Stone Barn Community Center at 3630 Stone Barn Dr., Frederick, MD 21704.

This event is located at the Stone Barn Community Center at 3630 Stone Barn Dr., Frederick, MD 21704.

Get ready to bring Goosebumps’ Slappy the Dummy to life! Join us for a fun, hands-on face painting program where teens and tweens can transform into the mischievous puppet himself.

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

Join Weis Dietitian Christina Fritz, MS, RDN, LDN to learn about plant-based eating and how to incorporate more produce into meals and snacks.

You are a group of crytozoologist investigators. You have been tasked with searching the forest for an anomaly. The only problem is that you are no longer the hunters--you are the hunted.

Join us for this free yoga class offered by Sol Yoga.  Be sure to wear comfortable clothes.

Feeling confused about standardized testing? You’re not alone! This session breaks down the differences between the SAT, ACT, and PSAT—including how colleges view each, when to take them, and how to prepare effectively.

DIY Fabric Pumpkins are easy to make, and no sewing required! We will take fabric, poly-fill and twine and create these adorable fall decorations.

Storytime, pajama style!  Enjoy movement, music, and stories with the whole family.  PJ's optional!  Designed for ages 0 and up with a caregiver.

Join us for a FREE prenatal Exercise session from Family Connects, in partnership with FIT4MOM.

Join us for an all-ages storytime after a long day of work and play. Unwind with stories, songs, and rhymes for the whole family!

Get creative and explore the world of art through hands-on projects and imaginative fun! Each session features a new artistic adventure designed for young artists to express themselves, try new techniques, and make something awesome.

Join us for a not-so-spooky pajama storytime full of giggles, wiggles, and playful surprises. Join us for a sweet and silly celebration of pumpkins, friendly ghosts, and fall fun—no tricks, just treats! Costumes and pajamas are welcome! 

Take a walk on the gentle side of spooky fun with our Not-So-Spooky Story Path! 

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

We will be wearing costumes and celebrating this not-so-spooky season tonight.  Join us for songs, stories and fun for the whole family -- costumes or pajamas welcome!  Designed for ages 0-5, with a caregiver.

Get ready for Halloween and join us on a spooky walk around Urbana. Starting at the steps of the library and walking through the neighborhood, hear ghostly tales of local haunts and maybe meet a spirit or two. 

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

Join us for the Friends of the Walkersville Library annual Trunk-or-Treat and collect treats from our community partners.  This event will be held in the library parking lot.

Join instructors from the Literacy Council for a series of Low Beginner ESL classes. 

Our guest this evening has been writing horror stories and scaring young readers for over thirty years.