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*NEW* Walk & Talk

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Offsite Williamsport at Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Get out of the library for a casual walk in Byron Memorial Park, on the walking path, with library staff. Talk. socialize, or enjoy the great outdoors with others. Rain or Shine.  

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Room: Offsite Williamsport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Get out of the library for a casual walk in Byron Memorial Park, on the walking path, with library staff. Talk. socialize, or enjoy the great outdoors with others. Rain or Shine.  

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.

Journaling Through Art

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18), Adults

Our Journaling program continues with a monthly event on the third Tuesday at 5:30pm. No registration is required. We will provide supplies. 

Ages Teen 13- Adult 

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

Our Journaling program continues with a monthly event on the third Tuesday at 5:30pm. No registration is required. We will provide supplies. 

Ages Teen 13- Adult 

Spring Plant/Seed Swap

All Day
Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Environment
Age Group:
Everyone

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Environment
Event Details:

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room - WIL at Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)

Stories, music, and educational activities! Preschool Story Time takes place every Wednesday.  All ages are welcome. In the warmer weather we will take storytime outside on Wednesdays! 

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Room: Community Room - WIL
Age Group: Young Children (0-6)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:

Stories, music, and educational activities! Preschool Story Time takes place every Wednesday.  All ages are welcome. In the warmer weather we will take storytime outside on Wednesdays! 

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.

Wiggles & Giggles Playtime

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room - WIL at Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)

Join us after storytime to wiggle, play, and socialize in our storytime area. Organized activities will be provided from time to time. 

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Room: Community Room - WIL
Age Group: Young Children (0-6)
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

Join us after storytime to wiggle, play, and socialize in our storytime area. Organized activities will be provided from time to time. 

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.
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New* Long Story Short Book Club

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Don't have time to read long novels, all are welcome to our bite sized book club. Each month we will discuss a short book, poetry or short story. Stop by the branch to pick up your book or poetry packet. Call the branch for more information.

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Don't have time to read long novels, all are welcome to our bite sized book club. Each month we will discuss a short book, poetry or short story. Stop by the branch to pick up your book or poetry packet. Call the branch for more information.

*New* Homeschool Hangout

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room - WIL at Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults

Join our Homeschool Hangout for parents and children!

 

March:

Adults: Let's talk local activities, share ideas. 

Children: STEM activities 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Room: Community Room - WIL
Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our Homeschool Hangout for parents and children!

 

March:

Adults: Let's talk local activities, share ideas. 

Children: STEM activities 

Spring Plant/Seed Swap

All Day
Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Environment
Age Group:
Everyone

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Environment
Event Details:

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Evening Storytime

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Community Room - WIL at Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Preschool Story Time:

Story time for children ages 3-5.

Are you unable to attend the morning storytime, then this evening family storytime is a great alternative. Join us for books, music,  and educational activities. 

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 family 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.

Spring Plant/Seed Swap

All Day
Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Environment
Age Group:
Everyone

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Environment
Event Details:

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Spring Plant/Seed Swap

All Day
Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Environment
Age Group:
Everyone

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Environment
Event Details:

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Spring Plant/Seed Swap

All Day
Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Environment
Age Group:
Everyone

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Environment
Event Details:

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Memorial Day closing 2026

All Day
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch, Boonsboro Free Library, Clear Spring Branch, Hancock Veterans Memorial Library, Keedysville Library, Sharpsburg Library, Smithsburg Library, Williamsport Memorial Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual Event - Systemwide

All branches of the Washington County Free Library are closed on Monday, May 25, 2026 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. We will reopen at our normal hours on Tuesday, May ...

Closing
Branches:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch, Boonsboro Free Library, Clear Spring Branch, Hancock Veterans Memorial Library, Keedysville Library, Sharpsburg Library, Smithsburg Library, Williamsport Memorial Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual Event - Systemwide
Description:

All branches of the Washington County Free Library are closed on Monday, May 25, 2026 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. We will reopen at our normal hours on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

Spring Plant/Seed Swap

All Day
Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Environment
Age Group:
Everyone

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Environment
Event Details:

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Spring Plant/Seed Swap

All Day
Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Environment
Age Group:
Everyone

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Environment
Event Details:

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

*NEW* Walk & Talk

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Offsite Williamsport at Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Get out of the library for a casual walk in Byron Memorial Park, on the walking path, with library staff. Talk. socialize, or enjoy the great outdoors with others. Rain or Shine.  

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Room: Offsite Williamsport
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Get out of the library for a casual walk in Byron Memorial Park, on the walking path, with library staff. Talk. socialize, or enjoy the great outdoors with others. Rain or Shine.  

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.

Spring Plant/Seed Swap

All Day
Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Environment
Age Group:
Everyone

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Environment
Event Details:

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Talks with Washington County Health Department

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:00am
Community Room - WIL at Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6), Adults

Lindsey from the Washington County Health Department visits before storytime to discuss all things related to sun safety, safety outdoors as the weather warms up.

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Room: Community Room - WIL
Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Lindsey from the Washington County Health Department visits before storytime to discuss all things related to sun safety, safety outdoors as the weather warms up.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room - WIL at Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)

Stories, music, and educational activities! Preschool Story Time takes place every Wednesday.  All ages are welcome. In the warmer weather we will take storytime outside on Wednesdays! 

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Room: Community Room - WIL
Age Group: Young Children (0-6)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:

Stories, music, and educational activities! Preschool Story Time takes place every Wednesday.  All ages are welcome. In the warmer weather we will take storytime outside on Wednesdays! 

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.

Wiggles & Giggles Playtime

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room - WIL at Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)

Join us after storytime to wiggle, play, and socialize in our storytime area. Organized activities will be provided from time to time. 

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Room: Community Room - WIL
Age Group: Young Children (0-6)
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

Join us after storytime to wiggle, play, and socialize in our storytime area. Organized activities will be provided from time to time. 

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.

Tween Craft Night

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Community Room - WIL at Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12)

Join us for a craft time just for tweens. Too old for story time, not ready for our teen programs, this event is just for you! (Age 8-12 years)   Registration is preferred.  All supplies will be provided. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Room: Community Room - WIL
Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a craft time just for tweens. Too old for story time, not ready for our teen programs, this event is just for you! (Age 8-12 years)   Registration is preferred.  All supplies will be provided. 

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.

Spring Plant/Seed Swap

All Day
Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Environment
Age Group:
Everyone

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Environment
Event Details:

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Evening Storytime

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Community Room - WIL at Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Preschool Story Time:

Story time for children ages 3-5.

Are you unable to attend the morning storytime, then this evening family storytime is a great alternative. Join us for books, music,  and educational activities. 

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 family 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.

Spring Plant/Seed Swap

All Day
Williamsport Memorial Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Environment
Age Group:
Everyone

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Environment
Event Details:

Take or share your indoor and outdoor plants and seeds. Cuttings for plants are welcome. Take something or leave something. All month in May. Call the branch for more information. 301-223-7027