Design a Bookmark Contest

All Day
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
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Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

In honor of Youth Art Month, the Children’s Department will be sponsoring a Design a Bookmark Contest for children ages 5-12.  Official entry blanks and rules will be available at all branches, on the library’s web site, and here on the

Easter Cards for Meals on Wheels

All Day
Everyone
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Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Children's Department is collecting valentines for participants in the Meals on Wheels program until April 8, 2022.  We are asking you to help make the day a little brighter for those who are feeling isolated at home.

Bookmobile Stop: Sue's Daycare

9:00am - 9:15am
Everyone
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM Sue's Daycare @ 17358 Shepherdstown Pike, Sharpsburg

Bookmobile Stop: Beginnings Daycare

9:30am - 9:45am
Everyone
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Beginnings Daycare @ 40 Mt Vernon Dr, Keedysville

Bookmobile Stop: Samples Manor Church

10:15am - 10:30am
Everyone
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM Samples Manor Church @ 2128 Harpers Ferry Rd, Sharpsburg

Outdoor Toddler Storytime (BNS)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Required
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Library Branch: Boonsboro Free Library
Room: Community Room - BNS
Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:
Learning and reading about numbers, shapes and colors with other toddlers ages 18-36 months.

Come join us at the library's gazebo for an outdoor storytime with books, songs, off key singing, laughs and more at this storytime geared towards children ages 18-36 months.

Cancelled

Tech Tuesday

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room: Computer Lab 315
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Science, Technology & Maker
Event Details:

A librarian will be available for drop-in appointments to help with computer questions, technology advice, and more. Tech Tuesdays are cancelled until further notice.

Disclaimer(s)

Mask Recommended

While masks are not required, patrons are strongly encouraged to wear a mask while attending this program.

Kids Zone (SHA)

1:30pm - 6:30pm
Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18)
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Library Branch: Sharpsburg Library
Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

For ages 8-up.  Don your detective hat and look through the stacks to complete our scavenger hunt.  Prizes for completion and effort!  

Bookmobile Stop: Eby's Lawn and Garden

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM 16409 Fairview Rd, Hagerstown

Bookmobile Stop: Broadfording Church Road

4:00pm - 4:15pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM Broadfording Church Rd, Hagerstown

STEM: Minecraft/Roblox (HAN)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Required
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Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library
Room: Community Room - HAN
Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Have fun with group gaming!  We will alternate each month between Minecraft and Roblox. Children 10 and under must have an adult in the building at all times. Registration is required, so sign up soon!

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.

Mask Recommended

While masks are not required, patrons are strongly encouraged to wear a mask while attending this 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.

Adult Book Club (SMI)

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Smithsburg Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Join us for the monthly book club discussion.  The club currently meets library Community Room.  In March we will be reading the Three Sisters by Heather Morris.

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Required

To attend in-person library programs at this time, face coverings must be worn completely over the nose and mouth by all attendees ages 5 and up for the duration of the event. Masks will be available upon request.

The Forgotten Stories of the Second Great Awakening (SMI)

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Smithsburg Library
Room: Community Room - SMI
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural Heritage & Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

After the American Revolution, our region of Western Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania helped shape several religious faiths in America.  One of these faiths was that of the "German Methodists".

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Required

To attend in-person library programs at this time, face coverings must be worn completely over the nose and mouth by all attendees ages 5 and up for the duration of the event. Masks will be available upon request.

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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.