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Year-Round Family Storytime: Shapes
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Monday May 20, 2013
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For All Ages
An open invitation! This weekly storytime, open to all ages, introduces stories through books, songs, and activities. Children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Year-Round Family Storytime: Shapes
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Monday May 20, 2013
10:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For All Ages
An open invitation! This weekly storytime, open to all ages, introduces stories through books, songs, and activities. Children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Russian Language Tutoring
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Monday May 20, 2013
6:00 PM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For Adults
This course is designed for people who are serious about learning Russian. It is based on learning basic grammar and in parallel, useful words and phrases. In this weekly course you will get the necessary TOOLS and learn how to USE them. You will gain an ability to assemble any sentence you want. Please join the class and experience it for yourself.

Favorite Friends: Five Little Monkeys
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Monday May 20, 2013
6:30 PM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For All Ages
Join us for stories, songs, and a craft about a featured, well-loved book character. Children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Read and Play
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Tuesday May 21, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages Birth - 24 Months
A storytime featuring lap games, tickles, bounces, and rhymes followed by a playgroup for meeting and mingling. With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Read and Play
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Tuesday May 21, 2013
10:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages Birth - 24 Months
A storytime featuring lap games, tickles, bounces, and rhymes followed by a playgroup for meeting and mingling. With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Story Pals: Shapes
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Wednesday May 22, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 2 - 3
A theme-based storytime featuring interactive and age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and activities.
With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Story Pals: Shapes
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Wednesday May 22, 2013
10:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 2 - 3
A theme-based storytime featuring interactive and age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and activities.
With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Knit Wits
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Wednesday May 22, 2013
7:00 PM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 11 - Adults
Beginners, please bring a light colored worsted weight yarn and size 8 needles to the class. If you know how to knit, please come and bring your project.

Read and Play
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Thursday May 23, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages Birth - 24 Months
A storytime featuring lap games, tickles, bounces, and rhymes followed by a playgroup for meeting and mingling. With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Story Pals: Shapes
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Thursday May 23, 2013
10:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 2 - 3
A theme-based storytime featuring interactive and age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and activities.
With an accompanying adult caregiver.

KidWorks Presents: April Showers Bring May Flowers
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Thursday May 23, 2013
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For All Ages
Join the KidWorks kids for fun with stories, songs, and activities about flowers. Children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Discover Science: Butterflies
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Friday May 24, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 3 - 5
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This program is part of a nature and science series for preschoolers. We will read a story and learn about butterflies. With an adult caregiver. Registration is required for children only.

Saturday Storytime: Shapes
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Saturday May 25, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For All Ages
A theme-based storytime featuring interactive and age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and activities. Children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

The Confederates Are Coming…Again!
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Saturday May 25, 2013
2:00 PM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 6 - Adults
The dashing Confederate Cavalier, J.E.B. Stuart, is returning to Carroll County to relive his exploits of Corbit’s Charge and the historic northern invasion of 1863. Nearly 150 years ago, Captain Corbit and his outnumbered men – 90 against 5000 – exemplified ultimate bravery in the face of terrible odds. General Stuart, portrayed by storyteller David Shuey, and his warhorse Skylark will make their appearance at the Eldersburg Branch to regale us with their exploits. A Celebrating America program. This program is sponsored in part by a Community Arts Development Grant from the Carroll County Arts Council and the Maryland State Arts Council. The Americans with Disabilities Act applies to the Carroll County Government and its programs, services, activities, and facilities. Anyone requiring an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication or who has a complaint should contact Gina Valentine, The Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator, 410.386.3800, 1.888.302.8978, MD Relay 7-1-1/1.800.735.2258 or email gvalentine@ccg.carr.org as soon as possible but no later than 72 hours before the scheduled event.

Read and Play
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Tuesday May 28, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages Birth - 24 Months
A storytime featuring lap games, tickles, bounces, and rhymes followed by a playgroup for meeting and mingling. With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Read and Play
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Tuesday May 28, 2013
10:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages Birth - 24 Months
A storytime featuring lap games, tickles, bounces, and rhymes followed by a playgroup for meeting and mingling. With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Russian Language Tutoring
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Tuesday May 28, 2013
6:00 PM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For Adults
This course is designed for people who are serious about learning Russian. It is based on learning basic grammar and in parallel, useful words and phrases. In this weekly course you will get the necessary TOOLS and learn how to USE them. You will gain an ability to assemble any sentence you want. Please join the class and experience it for yourself.

Yo-Yo Club
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Tuesday May 28, 2013
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For ages 7 - Adults
Discover a great time, meet fun people, learn and practice tricks to amaze your friends at our yo-yo club. Please bring your favorite yo-yo. Experts and beginners welcome. Refreshments will be served.

Story Pals: Ducks
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Wednesday May 29, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 2 - 3
A theme-based storytime featuring interactive and age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and activities.
With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Story Pals: Ducks
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Wednesday May 29, 2013
10:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 2 - 3
A theme-based storytime featuring interactive and age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and activities.
With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Read and Play
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Thursday May 30, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages Birth - 24 Months
A storytime featuring lap games, tickles, bounces, and rhymes followed by a playgroup for meeting and mingling. With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Story Pals: Ducks
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Thursday May 30, 2013
10:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 2 - 3
A theme-based storytime featuring interactive and age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and activities.
With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Little Hands Signing: In My Neighborhood Signs
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Friday May 31, 2013
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For ages Birth - 24 Months
Experience the magic of American Sign Language through age-appropriate stories, songs, activities and games, along with tips and tricks for caregivers on using signs in everyday activities. Presenter Kathy MacMillan is a certified member of the Sign2Me® Presenters' Network. With an accompanying adult caregiver. Siblings welcome.

Little Hands Signing: In My Neighborhood Signs
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Friday May 31, 2013
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For ages 2 - 6
Experience the magic of American Sign Language through age-appropriate stories, songs, activities and games, along with tips and tricks for caregivers on using signs in everyday activities. Presenter Kathy MacMillan is a certified member of the Sign2Me® Presenters' Network. With an accompanying adult caregiver. Siblings welcome.

Zombie-land
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Friday May 31, 2013
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For ages 11 - 17
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Come see if you and your friends can survive a zombie apocalypse during national zombie awareness month. This after hours library event will be filled with extra creepy and fun zombie activities. Permission slips are required for this event and can be picked up at the Elderburg Branch Information Desk. Refreshments will be served.

Saturday Storytime: Party Time
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Saturday June 1, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For All Ages
A theme-based storytime featuring interactive and age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and activities. Children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Year-Round Family Storytime: Party Time
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Monday June 3, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For All Ages
An open invitation! This weekly storytime, open to all ages, introduces stories through books, songs, and activities. Children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Year-Round Family Storytime: Party Time
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Monday June 3, 2013
10:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For All Ages
An open invitation! This weekly storytime, open to all ages, introduces stories through books, songs, and activities. Children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Pajama Stories
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Monday June 3, 2013
6:30 PM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For All Ages
There is nothing better than bedtime stories with cookies and milk. Wear your PJs to this cozy storytime. Children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Refreshments will be served.

Read and Play
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Tuesday June 4, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages Birth - 24 Months
A storytime featuring lap games, tickles, bounces, and rhymes followed by a playgroup for meeting and mingling. With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Read and Play
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Tuesday June 4, 2013
10:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages Birth - 24 Months
A storytime featuring lap games, tickles, bounces, and rhymes followed by a playgroup for meeting and mingling. With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Story Pals: Party Time
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Wednesday June 5, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 2 - 3
A theme-based storytime featuring interactive and age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays and activities.
With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Story Pals: Party Time
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Wednesday June 5, 2013
10:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 2 - 3
A theme-based storytime featuring interactive and age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays and activities.
With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Drop-In Crafts
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Wednesday June 5, 2013
4:00 PM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For All Ages
Join us for some fun crafts. Children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Teen Volunteer Time
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Wednesday June 5, 2013
7:00 PM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 12 - 17
Need service hours? Help the library! We are looking for young adults who would like to earn service hours! Help the library prepare crafts for storytime, pull library materials from the shelves, and do other special projects. Come and earn service hours, it's just that easy!

Read and Play
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Thursday June 6, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages Birth - 24 Months
A storytime featuring lap games, tickles, bounces, and rhymes followed by a playgroup for meeting and mingling. With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Story Pals: Party Time
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Thursday June 6, 2013
10:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 2 - 3
A theme-based storytime featuring interactive and age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays and activities.
With an accompanying adult caregiver.

Eek! Bugs Are In My Garden
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Thursday June 6, 2013
7:00 PM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For Adults
Let Master Gardener Connie Hoge introduce you to the amazing world of insects in your yard and gardens!

Merritt Wee Sports Demo
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Friday June 7, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 4 - 5
Registration for this event begins 5/24/2013.
Sample Merritt's Summer Camps with a Wee Sports kick-off. Dress comfortably to move, play games, and
have a blast. With an accompanying caregiver. Only kids need to register

Saturday Storytime: Flying Things
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Saturday June 8, 2013
9:45 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For All Ages
A theme-based storytime featuring interactive and age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and activities. Children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

PAWS to Read
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Saturday June 8, 2013
11:30 AM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For ages 6 - 17
Registration for this event begins 5/25/2013.
Come to the library and read a story to a book-loving dog. Research shows that children enjoy improving their reading skills by practice reading to animals. Struggling readers are encouraged to participate. Only kids need to register

Free Spirit Book Club: Tara Road by Maeve Binchy
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Saturday June 8, 2013
2:00 PM - Add to Outlook calendar  |  Add to Google calendar
For Adults
Please join us for a discussion about our chosen book.