Finksburg Branch

Alphabet Train: Letter L
Monday, March 27, 2023 - 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages: 3 - 6
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Climb aboard each week to explore a different letter of the alphabet through books, songs, and activities. All adult caregivers are welcome.

Eggstravaganza Scavenger Hunt
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 - 12:00am - 12:00am
Ages: All Ages
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Eggs-tra! Eggs-tra! The scavenger egg hunt is back this year! The Roaring Run Lions Club and Carroll County Public Library invite you to stop by the Finksburg Branch to eggs-perience this annual scavenger hunt in the gardens! Pick up a game board at the branch in March and hunt for the colorful eggs in the library gardens to complete it. Return your completed game board by Saturday, April 1, to be entered into a drawing for raffle prizes! Drawings will be held on Monday, April 3; all winners will be contacted. Eggs and prizes donated by the Roaring Run Lions Club.

Read and Play
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 - 9:45am - 10:30am
Ages: Birth - 24 Months
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Join your little one at a storytime featuring interactive books, rhymes, music, and movement, followed by playgroup activities which allow children to practice skills and socialize.

Twos and Threes Together
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 - 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages: 2 - 3
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This lively, fast-paced storytime for young children includes books, songs, fingerplays, and movement.

Pajama Party Storytime
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 - 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Ages: Birth - 8
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Wear your pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed animal, and listen to stories before bed. This storytime introduces stories through books, songs, and activities appropriate for young children.

Eggstravaganza Scavenger Hunt
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 - 12:00am - 12:00am
Ages: All Ages
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Eggs-tra! Eggs-tra! The scavenger egg hunt is back this year! The Roaring Run Lions Club and Carroll County Public Library invite you to stop by the Finksburg Branch to eggs-perience this annual scavenger hunt in the gardens! Pick up a game board at the branch in March and hunt for the colorful eggs in the library gardens to complete it. Return your completed game board by Saturday, April 1, to be entered into a drawing for raffle prizes! Drawings will be held on Monday, April 3; all winners will be contacted. Eggs and prizes donated by the Roaring Run Lions Club.

Family Storytime
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 - 9:45am - 10:30am
Ages: Birth - 8
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We’ll share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Come talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. 

Ready, Set, School!
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 - 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages: 3 - 6
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An independent storytime that prepares children for school. Fun, hands-on activities will teach listening, pre-reading, math, movement, music, and art skills.

Eggstravaganza Scavenger Hunt
Thursday, March 30, 2023 - 12:00am - 12:00am
Ages: All Ages
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Eggs-tra! Eggs-tra! The scavenger egg hunt is back this year! The Roaring Run Lions Club and Carroll County Public Library invite you to stop by the Finksburg Branch to eggs-perience this annual scavenger hunt in the gardens! Pick up a game board at the branch in March and hunt for the colorful eggs in the library gardens to complete it. Return your completed game board by Saturday, April 1, to be entered into a drawing for raffle prizes! Drawings will be held on Monday, April 3; all winners will be contacted. Eggs and prizes donated by the Roaring Run Lions Club.

Twos and Threes Together
Thursday, March 30, 2023 - 9:45am - 10:30am
Ages: 2 - 3
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This lively, fast-paced storytime for young children includes books, songs, fingerplays, and movement.

Read and Play
Thursday, March 30, 2023 - 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages: Birth - 24 Months
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Join your little one at a storytime featuring interactive books, rhymes, music, and movement, followed by playgroup activities which allow children to practice skills and socialize.

Gelli Arts® Plate Printing
Thursday, March 30, 2023 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ages: Adults
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Come explore this simple and creative technique for making monoprints with acrylic paint and a Gelli Arts^® printing plate. It can be a messy technique, so please dress appropriately. All supplies provided. 

Eggstravaganza Scavenger Hunt
Friday, March 31, 2023 - 12:00am - 12:00am
Ages: All Ages
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Eggs-tra! Eggs-tra! The scavenger egg hunt is back this year! The Roaring Run Lions Club and Carroll County Public Library invite you to stop by the Finksburg Branch to eggs-perience this annual scavenger hunt in the gardens! Pick up a game board at the branch in March and hunt for the colorful eggs in the library gardens to complete it. Return your completed game board by Saturday, April 1, to be entered into a drawing for raffle prizes! Drawings will be held on Monday, April 3; all winners will be contacted. Eggs and prizes donated by the Roaring Run Lions Club.

Adult Public Guardianship and How It Works
Friday, March 31, 2023 - 10:00am - 11:00am
Ages: Adults
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Do you have questions about the Adult Public Guardianship Program and how it works? Join Savannah Branch, from the Carroll County Bureau of Aging & Disabilities, to learn what guardianship is, when to petition for guardianship, and how to petition for guardianship. 

Bunny Storytime
Saturday, April 1, 2023 - 9:30am - 10:00am
Ages: 2 - 6
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Hop on in and enjoy some bunny stories, songs, and dance just before the Easter egg hunt sponsored by the Roaring Run Lion's Club.

Eggstravaganza!
Saturday, April 1, 2023 - 10:00am - 10:30am
Ages: Birth - 9
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The egg hunt is on! The Roaring Run Lions Club and CCPL's Finksburg Branch invite you to this annual egg-tastic event. Bring your basket, bucket, or bag to collect colorful eggs spread throughout the library's green spring grass. The egg hunt starts promptly at 10 AM.

Trees, Shrubs, and Your Pruning Needs
Saturday, April 1, 2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ages: Adults
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Join arborists from Bartlett Tree Experts as they discuss trees, shrubs, and your pruning needs. Weather permitting, they will demonstrate pruning in the Finksburg Branch Gardens.

Alphabet Train: Letters M and N
Monday, April 3, 2023 - 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages: 3 - 6
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Climb aboard each week to explore a different letter of the alphabet through books, songs, and activities. All adult caregivers are welcome.

Read and Play
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - 9:45am - 10:30am
Ages: Birth - 24 Months
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Join your little one at a storytime featuring interactive books, rhymes, music, and movement, followed by playgroup activities which allow children to practice skills and socialize.

Twos and Threes Together
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages: 2 - 3
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This lively, fast-paced storytime for young children includes books, songs, fingerplays, and movement.

Pajama Party Storytime
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Ages: Birth - 8
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Wear your pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed animal, and listen to stories before bed. This storytime introduces stories through books, songs, and activities appropriate for young children.

Family Storytime
Wednesday, April 5, 2023 - 9:45am - 10:30am
Ages: Birth - 8
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We’ll share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Come talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. 

Ready, Set, School!
Wednesday, April 5, 2023 - 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages: 3 - 6
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An independent storytime that prepares children for school. Fun, hands-on activities will teach listening, pre-reading, math, movement, music, and art skills.

Teen Service Hour Earning Opportunity: Seed Pods
Wednesday, April 5, 2023 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ages: 12 - 18
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Join Carroll County Master Gardeners at CCPL's Finksburg Branch for this service hour program. Registrants will earn up to two service hours for accurately prepping materials for the Carroll County Master Gardeners' Earth Day event. This is an in-person activity; service hours will be awarded at the end of the event.

Twos and Threes Together
Thursday, April 6, 2023 - 9:45am - 10:30am
Ages: 2 - 3
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This lively, fast-paced storytime for young children includes books, songs, fingerplays, and movement.

Read and Play
Thursday, April 6, 2023 - 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages: Birth - 24 Months
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Join your little one at a storytime featuring interactive books, rhymes, music, and movement, followed by playgroup activities which allow children to practice skills and socialize.

Springtime Sakura: Cherry Blossom Painting
Thursday, April 6, 2023 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ages: 6 - 17
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Celebrate the fun and beauty of spring! Capture cherry blossoms in paint before the wind blows them all away. 

What Makes a Rainbow Exploration
Friday, April 7, 2023 - 10:00am - 10:45am
Ages: 5 - 12
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Learn how rainbows are made and do some science experiments to make your own!

Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Afternoon
Friday, April 7, 2023 - 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Ages: 11 - 17
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Calling brave heroes for a quest in Dungeons & Dragons! Whether this is your first adventure or twentieth, join us for an evening of fantastic deeds! A choice of playable 4th level characters, dice, pencils, and any other necessary supplies will be provided at the session.  

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