Week Calendar

Join the staff of the Thurmont and Emmitsburg Libraries for a pop-up to celebrate Spring 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!

Join us for a captivating journey into local history with Rose Hill Manor! Discover fascinating stories from the past as knowledgeable staff members bring history to life.

Meet Eddie the Pig and his friend Dave and learn all about keeping pet pigs!

This program is for children in elementary school as well as teens (ages 5-18).

Join us to make three easy no-bake recipes for a spring picnic or tea party! We will make a mocktail, appetizer, and dessert that require no baking. Teens and adults welcome, recommended for ages 13+.

Learn how to create your own seed bombs using eco-friendly materials! Help support biodiversity and pollinators!

Celebrate Earth Day by turning old tin cans into cool planters! It's a fun way to get creative, reduce waste, and make your space greener!

A chill way to tap into your creativity and focus while playing around with different textures and colors.

Welcome spring at the library! Join us for the afternoon and create your own unique flower crowns! For ages 11-18. All activities while supplies last. 

Whether you’re into drawing, lettering, or just love being creative, this program lets you bring your ideas to life and make stickers to take home and share with friends.

This special Minecraft afternoon is just for tweens ages 8-13. Bring your friends and come see what you can create together in a creative world or battle the mobs and elements in survival, the choice is yours. Your adventure awaits!

Create your own Hobbit door wreath! Supplies limited

Come and hang out, play videogames and boardgames, and enjoy some snacks! 

Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects.  Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the libr

Design and color your own shrink plastic creations, then watch as they transform into miniature keepsakes.

Let's Celebrate Earth Day!  First, we will make Dirt Dessert Cups using cookies, pudding and candy. Next, we will create an art project using recycled materials. It's an evening of food and fun!

Join the Chronicles of Yarnia group for casual craft time! This is a group for those who would like to gather for a social time of crafting together. Instruction will be provided to new learners.

Learn the basics of using a sewing machine: threading the machine, straight stitching, back stitching, and more. Make and take home a small project.

For grades 5-12 / ages 10-18

Can you solve all the puzzles and beat this Minecraft-themed escape room before your time is up?

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