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 Writers & Poets Contest Submissions Accepted All Day 12/15–2/15 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 Dec-Feb 15 2025 Writers & Poets Contest Submissions Accepted All Day 12/15–2/15 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: For full details, please visit the Writers and Poets page here: Writers & Poets Contest 2026 | Washington County Free Library.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Craft Kit - Clay Pot Snowman (SMI) All Day 1/5–1/16 Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jan 5 - 16 2026 Craft Kit - Clay Pot Snowman (SMI) All Day 1/5–1/16 Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Stop by the library to pick up a craft kit to paint a clay pot to look like a snowman. While supplies last.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group STEM Challenge Kit - Human Hand (SMI) All Day 1/5–1/17 Kids & Tweens (6-12) This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jan 5 - 17 2026 STEM Challenge Kit - Human Hand (SMI) All Day 1/5–1/17 Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker Event Details: Stop by the library to pick up a STEM Challenge Kit to make a model of the human hand. While supplies last.
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 ¡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 Required 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 Jan 8 2026 Thu ¡Conversemos! Spanish/English Chat Group (Grupo de Chat español/inglés) 9:00am–10:00am Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Conference Room - 334 Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Cultural Heritage & Genealogy Registration Required 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 "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Afterschool STEAM CLE 3:45pm–4:45pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Afterschool STEAM CLE 3:45pm–4:45pm 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 Registration Required Event Details: (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math/Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) themed programs during the school year. Every 2nd Thursday we will explore different aspects of STEAM. January - Art with emotions/water colorFebruary - Beginning Coding with Sphero Indi carsMarch - Easter EggsApril - Rube Goldberg machines 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 "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group *New* Special Evening Storytime Guest: Bleu the Friendly Therapy rabbit (WIL) 5:45pm–6:00pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jan 8 2026 Thu *New* Special Evening Storytime Guest: Bleu the Friendly Therapy rabbit (WIL) 5:45pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library Room: Community Room - WIL Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows Event Details: Join us for a special visit to our Evening Storytime from Bleu, the friendly therapy rabbit. Bleu loves to visit and bring smiles to everyone she meets. 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. 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 "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Evening Storytime (WIL) 6:00pm–6:45pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Evening Storytime (WIL) 6:00pm–6:45pm Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library Room: Community Room - WIL Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows Event Details: Story time for children ages 3-5. Are you unable to attend the morning storytime, then this evening storytime is a great alternative. Join us for books, music, and educational activities. 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 "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Family Story Night (HAG) 6:30pm–7:00pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Family Story Night (HAG) 6:30pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Storytime Room - 227 Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows Event Details: Join us for our Family Story Night for children of all ages. 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. 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.