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10 am

Autism/ASD Friendly Storytime

10:15am - 11:00am
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Programming Room (CBA)
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary
Program Type: Recurring Storytime
Event Details:

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.

Stuffed Animal Sleepover

05/04/2024 @ 10:00am - 05/05/2024 @ 5:00pm
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Special Storytime
Event Details:

Is your stuffed animal friend in need of a vacation? Drop them off on Saturday, May 4 between 10 am and 5 pm for a Stuffed Animal Sleepover at the library!
11 am

Fri-Yay! Touch-A-Bus

11:00am - 11:45am
Walkersville Branch Library
Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Yard - Walkersville
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

The wheels on the bus go round and round, all through the town...then they head to the Walkersville Branch Library! Come join us for this Touch-A-Bus event featuring a transit bus provided by Transit Services of Frederick County.

Stuffed Animal Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Thurmont Regional Library
Library Branch: Thurmont Regional Library
Room: Inside Library (TRL)
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Recurring Storytime
Event Details:

Bring a stuffed animal and join us for a Saturday morning family storytime! Feel free to wear your pajamas!

Afterward, register your stuffed animal for a stuffed animal sleepover at the library!
12 pm

Immersive Pirate Exploration

12:00pm - 1:00pm
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Programming Room (CBA)
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Homeschool
Event Details:

Arrrrrgh! Ahoy mateys! Please join us as we explore the field of archaeology, practice map making skills, and use critical thinking skills! Many fun activities will take place during this time! 
1 pm
2 pm

May the 4th Party

2:00pm - 3:00pm
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Community Room (CBA)
Age Group: Elementary, All Ages
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment
Event Details:

Celebrate Star Wars at the library with fun activities and games.

Period. Program. For. Girls.

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brunswick Branch Library
Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Community Room (BR)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool
Event Details:

Celebrate and learn about all things period. Ask the questions you've always wanted to ask, learn about menstruation books, and design your own period product pouch. All things...period. This program is designed for girls ages 9-12.
3 pm

Picasso Art

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Urbana Regional Library
Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Programming Room (UR)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Homeschool
Event Details:

Let's explore cubism and some of Picasso's other styes as we create some art! Geared for Grades K-5.

Origami: The Japanese Art of Paper Folding

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Myersville Community Library
Library Branch: Myersville Community Library
Room: Community Room (MY)
Age Group: Elementary, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Make & Create
Event Details:

A local Myersville artist will guide you through the Japanese art of paper folding. Make and take your origami creations home. 

For school-aged children, teens, and adults.

STEAM Discovery

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Emmitsburg Branch Library
Library Branch: Emmitsburg Branch Library
Room: Community Room (EM)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Make & Create, STEM
Event Details:

Children can learn and explore using STEAM-based activities. Caregivers are encouraged to connect with children and participate in the activities! Designed for elementary-aged students.
4 pm

STEAM Lab: Space with Special Guests From AARCH Society

4:00pm - 4:30pm
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Programming Room (CBA)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, STEM
Event Details:

Our friends from AARCH Society join us this week to explore space. We will read Mae Among the Stars by Roda Ahmed and then dive into space with some fun activities.

 

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.

Special Note Regarding Children's Programs

Any food/beverage offered may contain ingredients which may cause allergic reaction, i.e., wheat, nuts, soy, etc. Parents/guardians, please be advised that it is solely your responsibility to ensure the welfare of the children in your care and your option to allow/disallow the products offered. Registration for this event acknowledges that you have read and understand this caution.

Elementary Explorers: Introduction to 3-D Printing

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Brunswick Branch Library
Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Community Room (BR)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, STEM
Event Details:

Have you ever wondered how a 3-D printer works? We will show you what you can print with these fascinating machines. 

Designed for children in grades K-5.

Discovery Depot (Grades K-5)

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Myersville Community Library
Library Branch: Myersville Community Library
Room: Community Room (MY)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create, STEM
Event Details:

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

Tween Time: Make a Teacher Appreciation Gift

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Brunswick Branch Library
Library Branch: Brunswick Branch Library
Room: Community Room (BR)
Age Group: Elementary, Teen
Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Homeschool, Make & Create
Event Details:

Calling all Tweens! Make a gift to give to your favorite teacher. Designed for students in 3rd through 7th grades.
5 pm
6 pm

Bilingual Storytime

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Walkersville Branch Library
Library Branch: Walkersville Branch Library
Room: Fireplace
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary
Program Type: Recurring Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for an all-ages storytime featuring songs, stories, and rhymes in Spanish and other world languages. 

Picasso Art

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Urbana Regional Library
Library Branch: Urbana Regional Library
Room: Programming Room (UR)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Make & Create
Event Details:

Let's explore cubism and some of Picasso's other styes as we create some art! Geared for Grades K-5.

Starlight Storytime

6:30pm - 7:00pm
C. Burr Artz Public Library
Library Branch: C. Burr Artz Public Library
Room: Programming Room (CBA)
Age Group: Birth - 5, Elementary
Program Type: Recurring Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for bedtime themed songs and stories--pajamas are welcome!