Taneytown Branch

Birds of Maryland: From Field to Forest and Ground Floor to Treetops
Monday, April 29, 2024 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ages: 13 - Adults, Adults
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Enjoy lifelong birder Martin Brazeau's entertaining and informative high-definition film showing the ecology of Maryland birds, such as scarlet tanagers, orioles, and warblers. He will share how birds change with each habitat and discuss unique bird behaviors. You will also view a short film showing what you can do to protect birds. Marty will humorously describe the rewards and challenges of filming birds that don't seem to want to pose for him! There will be a question-and-answer period after the presentation.

Twos and Threes Together
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 10:00am - 11:00am
Ages: 2 - 3
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This lively, fast-paced storytime for young children includes books, songs, fingerplays, and movement.

Read and Play
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 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.

Ready, Set, School!
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 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.

Family Storytime
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 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. 

Carroll County Workforce Development Day
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
Ages: Adults
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Join Carroll County Workforce Development for a pop-up event at CCPL's Taneytown Branch! Learn about free career services, opportunities for free training, updating your resume, and getting connected to employers.

Book Chat
Friday, May 3, 2024 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ages: Adults
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Join us for an hour of chatting about books! Come and share what you are reading and get ideas from others about what to read next!

Writer's Circle
Friday, May 3, 2024 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ages: Adults
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Join this fun group of writers and aspiring writers as we share what we are working on and listen to feedback from others. Whether you write novels, short stories, poems, or anything in between, this group is for you!

May the Force Be Crafty
Monday, May 6, 2024 - 10:00am - 11:00am
Ages: 2 - 6
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Join the fun as we learn about forces, then create Star Wars-inspired crafts -- a DIY lightsaber and Chewbacca or Baby Yoda puppet.

Star Wars Party
Monday, May 6, 2024 - 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Ages: All Ages
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Celebrate your love of the Star Wars universe with activities, crafts, and games!

Twos and Threes Together
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 10:00am - 11:00am
Ages: 2 - 3
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This lively, fast-paced storytime for young children includes books, songs, fingerplays, and movement.

Read and Play
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 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.

Ready, Set, School!
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 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.

Taneytown Anime Club
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ages: 11 - 17
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Join us to watch the latest and greatest anime with other Taneytown teens! 

Family Storytime
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 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. 

Messy Masterpieces: Family Days
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ages: 2 - 6
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Paint and scissors and glue, oh my!  It’s time to create your very own messy masterpieces to give to the special family members in your life!  Please dress to get messy.

Tea Party Fun
Friday, May 10, 2024 - 10:00am - 11:00am
Ages: 2 - 6
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Join the fun at our pretend tea party. We will share stories, songs, activities, and crafts. Our featured book will be Clovis Keeps His Cool by Katelyn Aronson, a wonderful story about kindness and controlling our tempers! We'll have plenty of activities, and there will be cookies!