Currently Registering Programs

After-School Minecraft
Eldersburg Branch
Wednesday, December 11, 2019 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ages: 8 - 17
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Join us after school to play Minecraft with other players on our special Minecraft server!

 

Yoga Nidra
Eldersburg Branch
Thursday, December 12, 2019 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Ages: 13 - Adults, Adults
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Yoga Nidra is the state of dynamic sleep. It is a powerful technique where you relax consciously, inducing complete physical, mental, and emotional relaxation. We will go through a five-stage process that begins with a body scan to engage one’s physicality. It incorporates meditation on the breath, the balancing of emotional states, visualization, and self-healing. For your comfort, besides your mat, you may want to bring a blanket, pillow, and eye mask. For those not comfortable on the floor, this can be done in a chair as well.

Grinch Fest
Eldersburg Branch
Friday, December 13, 2019 - 10:00am - 11:00am
Ages: 2 - 5
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Visit the Whos down in Whoville for a Grinch-tastic holiday celebration! 

Yoga for Everyone
Eldersburg Branch
Sunday, December 15, 2019 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ages: 13 - Adults, Adults
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This class in the Hatha Yoga tradition is suitable for many different levels and abilities. Therapeutic elements of yoga will be included. The class ends with a deep relaxation Yoga Nidra. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a mat or towel.

Make a Gift for Someone Special
Eldersburg Branch
Monday, December 16, 2019 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ages: 3 - 9
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Join us as we make a holiday gift and card for someone special. All supplies will be provided.

Coding Club
Eldersburg Branch
Thursday, December 19, 2019 - 1:30pm - 2:45pm
Ages: 8 - 12
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Join us in Exploration Point! for this ongoing club where we'll explore the basics of coding. We will learn about algorithms, sequencing, problem-solving and more, using collaborative activities and drag and drop coding. Register once for all sessions. Sessions will be 75 minutes long.  

Festive Holiday Crafts
Finksburg Branch
Thursday, December 12, 2019 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Ages: 14 - Adults, Adults
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Get in the holiday spirit by creating some festive decorations! Keep them for yourself or use them as a gift. All materials will be provided, just bring your creativity.

PAWS to Read
Finksburg Branch
Saturday, December 14, 2019 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ages: 4 - Adults, Adults
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Come to the library to visit with and or read a story to a book-loving dog. Research shows that reading to animals boosts reading skills in children, helps with social skills and even emotional health for all ages. Adults and seniors come de-stress and relax with a fuzzy friend. Walk-ins welcome!

Bright Star Touring Theatre Presents: A Dickens Tale
Mount Airy Branch
Saturday, December 21, 2019 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ages: 5 - Adults, Adults
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Join old Scrooge, bumbling Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim, old Jacob Marley, and the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future while discovering the true meaning of the season.

Outscam the Scammers!
North Carroll Branch
Monday, December 16, 2019 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Ages: Adults
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Especially around the holiday season, incidents of fraud are on the rise and scammers’ tactics are becoming more complex. Join representatives from Edward Jones and the Town of Hampstead Police Department for this presentation that will help give you the information you need to outsmart the scammers! During the program, we'll discuss how to spot certain red flags that may indicate a fraudulent encounter, resources individuals can turn to in the event they or a loved one are targeted, and steps you can take now to help protect yourselves and loved ones.

Hour of Code™
Taneytown Branch
Saturday, December 14, 2019 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ages: 8 - 12
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Taneytown will be taking part in the Hour of Code™ this year! Join us for an introduction to computer science that shows anyone can learn the basics. We will have tutorials for beginners AND for those who are already comfortable with code, so everyone is welcome!

Hour of Code™
Taneytown Branch
Saturday, December 14, 2019 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Ages: 13 - 17
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Taneytown will be taking part in the Hour of Code™ this year! Join us for an introduction to computer science that shows anyone can learn the basics. We will have tutorials for beginners AND for those who are already comfortable with code, so everyone is welcome! Hour of Code™ is a nationwide initiative by Computer Science Education Week and Code.org to introduce millions of students to one hour of computer science and computer programming.

Preschool STEAM Tales: Gingerbread Fun
Taneytown Branch
Friday, December 20, 2019 - 10:00am - 11:00am
Ages: 2 - 6
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Explore traditional fairy tales with a STEAM twist! We'll incorporate science, technology, engineering, art, and/or math activities to extend the fun! Our feature story will be The Gingerbread Man. Play dough and other hands-on fun is planned.

Create a Digital Holiday Greeting with CoSpaces Edu
Westminster Branch
Friday, December 13, 2019 - 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Ages: 10 - Adults, Adults
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Create a digital holiday greeting that you can send to friends and family. Staff will walk you through the basics of the CoSpaces Edu story creation tool to create a fun seasonal greeting!

There are currently no events requiring registration at this location.