This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan-Mar 15 2025 Writers and Poets Contest Submissions Accepted All Day 1/15 - 3/15 Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan-Mar 15 2025 Writers and Poets Contest Submissions Accepted All Day 1/15 - 3/15 Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: 2025 Washington County Free Library Announces Annual Writers and Poets Contest Disclaimer(s) Photographs/Videography Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 16 2025 Sun Sunday Hangout: Anti-Valentine's Day Party 2:00pm - 4:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 16 2025 Sun Sunday Hangout: Anti-Valentine's Day Party 2:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: YA Meeting Room 212 Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Books & Authors, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Holiday/Seasonal, Movies, Music & Culture, Fun & Games Event Details: Join us for another Sunday Hangout: Anti-Valentine's Day Party! Come out to celebrate everything anti-Valentine's. Enjoy snacks, a blind date with a book, cookie decorating, and make a Frankentoy! Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Wonka Teen Escape Room (WIL) 4:00pm - 6:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Wonka Teen Escape Room (WIL) 4:00pm - 6:00pm Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library Room: Community Room - WIL Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Fun & Games Event Details: Find clues, solve puzzles, and face down timed challenges with your team to escape the room before the clock runs out! Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Please inform us of special needs two weeks prior to the program.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Teen Creative Corner-Button Maker 4:30pm - 6:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Teen Creative Corner-Button Maker 4:30pm - 6:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: YA Meeting Room 212 Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come get creative with Ms. Bonnie on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month! This week, attendees will be able to make up to 5 buttons!
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue It's Game Night (SMI) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Registration This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue It's Game Night (SMI) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Quiet Room - SMI Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: Fun & Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: The library is hosting game night. Board games are available. Ages 12 and up please. Registering will give us an idea of how many people to prep for. Bring your favorite board game.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Game Night - Board Games 5:00pm - 7:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Game Night - Board Games 5:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: YA Meeting Room 212 Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Fun & Games Event Details: Join us every Thursday for Game Night!1st Thursday - Switch Night2nd Thursday - Card Games3rd Thursday - Board Games4th Thursday - Competition Night Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 21 2025 Fri Knitting, Crocheting, and Craft Group (SMI) 10:30am - 1:00pm Teens & YA (13-18), Adults This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 21 2025 Fri Knitting, Crocheting, and Craft Group (SMI) 10:30am - 1:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Quiet Room - SMI Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Bring your project and join this group.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group. This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 24 2025 Mon Home School Enrichment Class (HAG): Microscope Mystery 2:00pm - 3:30pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Registration This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group. This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 24 2025 Mon Home School Enrichment Class (HAG): Microscope Mystery 2:00pm - 3:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Combined Community Room 308/309 Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 31 Event Details: (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math/Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) themed programs during the school year. Learn how to use a microscope, and use it to solve a whodunnit mystery using forensics. Home schoolers in grades 1 through 8 welcome. Disclaimer(s) Photographs/Videography Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken. Views of Presenters Some Library programs are presented by independent business people. Washington County Free Library does not endorse their services or theories, nor shall the library be liable for any action taken as a result of information from these programs.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 25 2025 Tue Teen Tuesday (WIL) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 25 2025 Tue Teen Tuesday (WIL) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts Event Details: New program for Teens, ages 13-18. Stop by the Teen/Young Adult area each month for a craft, discussion, poll, or activity. Disclaimer(s) Photographs/Videography Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 25 2025 Tue Boonsboro Historical Society Speaker (BNS) 5:30pm - 6:30pm Teens & YA (13-18), Adults This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 25 2025 Tue Boonsboro Historical Society Speaker (BNS) 5:30pm - 6:30pm Library Branch: Boonsboro Free Library Room: Community Room - BNS Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: Cultural Heritage & Genealogy Event Details: Join us for a Boonsboro Historical Society Speaker
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 25 2025 Tue Teen Digital Detox -- with Bleu the Bunny 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 25 2025 Tue Teen Digital Detox -- with Bleu the Bunny 6:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: YA Meeting Room 212 Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Health & Wellness, Fun & Games Event Details: Come put down your phone and pick up a game or a conversation with a snack. Bleu the bunny will be with us for a therapy animal visit!
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Feb 26 2025 Wed ¡Conversemos! Spanish/English Chat Group (Grupo de Chat español/inglés) 9:00am - 10:00am Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone Registration This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Feb 26 2025 Wed ¡Conversemos! Spanish/English Chat Group (Grupo de Chat español/inglés) 9:00am - 10:00am Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Western Maryland Room Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Cultural Heritage & Genealogy Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Want to brush up on your language skills, but need speaking practice? Look no further! This informal group for speakers of both English and Spanish is the perfect opportunity to learn in a fun, no-pressure environment. Come chat with us!
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group. This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 27 2025 Thu Homeschool Day @ the Hancock Library (HAN) 3:00pm - 4:00pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Registration This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group. This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 27 2025 Thu Homeschool Day @ the Hancock Library (HAN) 3:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library Room: Community Room - HAN Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Environment, Health & Wellness, Science, Technology & Maker, Fun & Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math/Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) themed programs during the school year. Join other homeschoolers for monthly enrichment activities from September through May.January: TBA (Art related)February: Learn about Rube Goldberg, then build a complicated machine to perform a simple task. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Please inform us of special needs two weeks prior to the program. Photographs/Videography Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 27 2025 Thu Game Night - Competition Night 5:00pm - 7:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 27 2025 Thu Game Night - Competition Night 5:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: YA Meeting Room 212 Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Fun & Games Event Details: Join us every Thursday for Game Night!1st Thursday - Switch Night2nd Thursday - Card Games3rd Thursday - Board Games4th Thursday - Competition Night Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 28 2025 Fri Knitting, Crocheting, and Craft Group (SMI) 10:30am - 1:00pm Teens & YA (13-18), Adults This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 28 2025 Fri Knitting, Crocheting, and Craft Group (SMI) 10:30am - 1:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Quiet Room - SMI Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Bring your project and join this group.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 28 2025 Fri VolunTeen Orientation 5:00pm - 5:30pm Teens & YA (13-18) Registration This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Feb 28 2025 Fri VolunTeen Orientation 5:00pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: YA Meeting Room 212 Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Come to a short orientation to familiarize yourself with the expectations, potential jobs, and benefits of our VolunTeen program. Then you will be all set to earn SSL hours!
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Mar 1 2025 Sat Teen Chess Club 1:00pm - 3:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) Cancelled This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Mar 1 2025 Sat Cancelled Teen Chess Club 1:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: YA Meeting Room 212 Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Fun & Games Event Details: Drop in for a few games of chess hosted with Ms. Bonnie every first Saturday of the month.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Mar 1 2025 Sat Teen Mardi Gras Party 1:00pm - 4:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Mar 1 2025 Sat Teen Mardi Gras Party 1:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: YA Meeting Room 212 Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Cultural Heritage & Genealogy, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Holiday/Seasonal, Fun & Games Event Details: Come celebrate Mardis Gras with a grand costume party! Take this opportunity to bring out your cosplay and win a prize. Also, enjoy some uniquely Mardis Gras snacks and make a Mardis Gras mask!
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Homeschool at the Library 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Registration This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Homeschool at the Library 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch Room: Community Room - CLE Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Fun & Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math/Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) themed programs during the school year. Join us for a variety of STEM activities, crafts and more. Please check with Clear Spring Branch manager for details of each month's event. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Teen Creative Corner 4:30pm - 6:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Teen Creative Corner 4:30pm - 6:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: YA Meeting Room 212 Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come get creative with Ms. Bonnie on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month!
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue It's Game Night (SMI) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Registration This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue It's Game Night (SMI) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Quiet Room - SMI Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: Fun & Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: The library is hosting game night. Board games are available. Ages 12 and up please. Registering will give us an idea of how many people to prep for. Bring your favorite board game.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Mar 5 2025 Wed Tie-Dying Socks (SMI) 5:30pm - 6:30pm Teens & YA (13-18) Registration This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Mar 5 2025 Wed Tie-Dying Socks (SMI) 5:30pm - 6:30pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Community Room - SMI Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Teens, tie-dye some green socks in honor of St. Patrick's day. All supplies provided. Sign up online.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 5 2025 Wed Art Club for Adults & Teens 5:30pm - 7:00pm Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Registration This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 5 2025 Wed Art Club for Adults & Teens 5:30pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Conference Room - 334 Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 34 Event Details: Welcome to our new Art Club for Adults and Teens, a monthly group for all art lovers. Art supplies will be provided, but you are also welcome to bring your own!
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Game Night 5:00pm - 7:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Game Night 5:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: YA Meeting Room 212 Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Fun & Games Event Details: Join us every Thursday for Game Night!1st Thursday - Switch Night2nd Thursday - Card Games3rd Thursday - Board Games4th Thursday - Competition Night Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.