Taneytown Branch

Read and Play
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 - 10:00am - 10:45am
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 that allow children to practice skills and socialize.

Twos and Threes Together
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 - 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.

Diamond Painting
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ages: Adults
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Join us for a monthly session of diamond painting! We'll have a new project each month, and no experience is necessary!  

Read and Play
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 - 10:00am - 11:00am
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 that allow children to practice skills and socialize.

Meet and Greet Mo Willems' Pigeon!
Thursday, January 23, 2025 - 10:00am - 11:00am
Ages: All Ages
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Meet and greet a special guest: Mo Willems' Pigeon! The Pigeon will be coming to the library as a costumed mascot, ready to meet all the fans of his books. While we wait, we'll do crafts and read stories, and every family who attends will receive a Mo Willems Pigeon book to take home! 

A Winter Concert with Harpist Lydia Bandy
Saturday, January 25, 2025 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ages: All Ages
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Join us for an afternoon concert with harpist Lydia Bandy. Stop in for a few minutes or stay for the whole concert!

Winter Reading Celebration
Monday, January 27, 2025 - 10:00am - 6:30pm
Ages: All Ages
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Join us for a day to celebrate CCPL's Winter Reading! Log your books, participate in one of our activities in the branch, and attend one of the fun programs. Stop by anytime between 10 AM and 6:30 PM!

Critter Adventure
Monday, January 27, 2025 - 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages: All Ages
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Parrots, chinchillas, and snakes, oh my! Get up close and personal with a wide variety of animals, some with six legs, some with four, some with two, and some with no legs at all! Join us to learn all about these creatures and have the opportunity to pet and hold them.

STEAM Stations
Monday, January 27, 2025 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ages: All Ages
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Practice some fun STEAM skills as you visit the STEAM stations around the library.

Monday Makers
Monday, January 27, 2025 - 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ages: 11 - Adults, Adults
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Join us to learn how to make something new and creative.

Taneytown Teen Advisory Board
Monday, January 27, 2025 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ages: 12 - 18
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Calling all teens with a love of the library! Help us plan teen programming and influence our teen collections. We want you for our Teen Advisory Board! Need service hours? We've got those too!

Read and Play
Tuesday, January 28, 2025 - 10:00am - 10:45am
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 that allow children to practice skills and socialize.

Twos and Threes Together
Tuesday, January 28, 2025 - 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.

Let's Get Crafty
Tuesday, January 28, 2025 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ages: Adults
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Come craft with us! We will have a fun and EASY craft project each month. No experience or creative skills are needed! Bring a friend and craft together, or meet new people with a shared love of crafting.

Read and Play
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 10:00am - 11:00am
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 that allow children to practice skills and socialize.

Family Storytime
Thursday, January 30, 2025 - 10:00am - 11:00am
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. 

Arctic Adventure: An Evening Storytime
Thursday, January 30, 2025 - 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Ages: Birth - 8
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In the chill of winter, let's meet some animals who feel right at home. We'll explore the beauty of the North Pole and its Arctic creatures through stories, songs, and activities. 

Penguin Fun!
Friday, January 31, 2025 - 10:00am - 11:00am
Ages: 2 - 6
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Join the fun as we celebrate penguins, like our mascot Corky, with stories, songs, activities, and a craft. 

Roar Like a Lion: An Afternoon of Community Service
Saturday, February 1, 2025 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Ages: All Ages
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Beat the winter blues and feel the warmth of service to your community. In partnership with local Lions Clubs, join us for an afternoon of community service. Lions Clubs will supply materials, instructions, and volunteers to lead a variety of projects that benefit our community. Drop in for an hour or the entire time. Student service hours will be available.

 

What the World Needs Now Concert
Saturday, February 1, 2025 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ages: All Ages
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Join pianist and vocalist Jay Daniels for What the World Needs Now…, a heartfelt tribute to unity and love. Inspired by the iconic song penned by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, this concert weaves together timeless tunes that remind us of the power of connection, compassion, and togetherness. Featuring beloved classics such as "Lean on Me," "Come Together," "Put a Little Love in Your Heart," and "You've Got a Friend," Jay’s captivating piano arrangements and rich vocals breathe new life into these songs, offering a comforting and inspiring message that resonates deeply in today’s world.