Flag Button Canvas Kit (SMI)

All Day
Adults, Teens & YA (13-18)
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Library Branch: Smithsburg Library
Age Group: Adults, Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create the American Flag from buttons.  Glue gun will be needed.  All other supplies provided.  While supplies last.

Makerspace Tabletop Challenge (Grades K-5)

All Day
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Room: Offsite Williamsport
Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker
Event Details:

Stop by the new Makerspace to try a new tabletop challenge every week! Activities offered will include pre-coding, engineering, math, nature, and building challenges.

Bookmobile Summer Stop: Rockland Woods Elem. Summer School

9:30am - 10:00am
Everyone
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:

Bookmobile Summer Stop 

Infant Storytime (HAG)

10:15am - 10:45am
Young Children (0-6)
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Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room: Storytime Room - 227
Age Group: Young Children (0-6)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:

Share books, rhymes, and music with your baby at the library.  Open to children 6-18 months. Pre-registration with the Children's Department is required.  Online registration is not enabled. Current session runs May-July.

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.

Masks 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.

Bookmobile Summer Stop: Fountain Rock Elem. Summer School

10:30am - 11:00am
Everyone
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:

Bookmobile Summer Stop 

Science in the Library (SMI)

10:30am - 12:30pm
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
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Library Branch: Smithsburg Library
Room: Community Room - SMI
Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker
Event Details:

Children entering grades 2-6 are welcome to join the Washington County libraries to explore the MAGICAL world of oceans.  They will "dive in" and participate in fun, hands-on science activities and lessons dealing with salinity and water dens

Authentic Community Theater Show for Children (Ages 2-10)

11:00am - 11:30am
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
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Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Room: Community Room - WIL
Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:

When a pirate named Arrchie meets a magic mermaid who has the ability to grant him one wish, he’s ecstatic to wish to become a fish scientist.

Infant Story Time (SMI)

11:00am - 11:30am
Young Children (0-6)
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Library Branch: Smithsburg Library
Room: Children's Room SMI
Age Group: Young Children (0-6)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:

Babies ages 6 - 18 months and their caregiver will enjoy books, fingerplays, songs, and rhymes under the guidance of a librarian.  Please join us!

Infant Storytime (HAG)

11:15am - 11:45am
Young Children (0-6)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room: Storytime Room - 227
Age Group: Young Children (0-6)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:

Share books, rhymes, and music with your baby at the library.  Open to children 6-18 months. Pre-registration with the Children's Department is required.  Online registration is not enabled. Current session runs May-July.

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.

Masks 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.

Bookmobile Summer Stop: Cortland Manor Meal Machine

11:30am - 12:00pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:

Bookmobile Summer Stop with WCPS Meal Machine 

STEM Playtime for Preschoolers (Ages 2-6)

11:30am - 12:00pm
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
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Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Room: Community Room - WIL
Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker
Event Details:

Welcome to our Makerspace! Join us every Wednesday after Preschool Storytime for educational play focused on STEM concepts.

CSES Surprise Summer Readers (CLE)

11:30am - 12:30pm
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
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Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch
Room: Community Room - CLE
Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:

Presented by the Clear Spring Elementary School, this event will take place every other Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. throughout the summer. Each storytime in this series will feature a surprise reader (a teacher from CSES).

Preschool Story Time (HAN)

11:30am - 12:30pm
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
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Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library
Room: Community Room - HAN
Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Story time for children ages 3-5.

Preschoolers and their families are invited to join Ms. Pam for stories, movement activities and a take-home craft!  This is a drop-in program, no reservations required!

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.

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.

Puzzle Swap/Share (SHA)

1:30pm - 6:30pm
Everyone
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Library Branch: Sharpsburg Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

Bring a puzzle or two and take one or two.  All leftover puzzles will be donated to local churches and nonprofit organizations.  

Meditate & Write - EMERGE & BEYOND

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room: Western Maryland Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Emerge and Beyond, ages 18+

Join us for this four week course, where each week, we'll practice a different basic meditation and writing technique to help relieve stress.

Authentic Community Theater (CLE)

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Required
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Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch
Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows, Summer Reading Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 38
Event Details:

Joins us outside at the Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library (weather permitting) for this great presentation from the Authentic Community Theater. In case of bad weather, this event will be held in our Community Room.

From ACT:

Teen Grief Group

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teens & YA (13-18)
Required
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Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room: YA Meeting Room 212
Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

6 - Week Group for Teens (ages 13 - 19)

Disclaimer(s)

Mask Recommended

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

Pre-School Storytime (BNS)

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
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Library Branch: Boonsboro Free Library
Room: Community Room - BNS
Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Story time for children ages 3-5.

Come join us for a fun Storytime with rhymes, songs, and a craft.

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.

Ocean Art (SMI)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens & YA (13-18)
Required
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Library Branch: Smithsburg Library
Room: Community Room - SMI
Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type: Summer Reading Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Teens, mix up a dough and then create a starfish, coral rock, or tube sponge.  Sign up online.