This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jul 4 2025 Fri Festive Fridays 4:00pm–5:30pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jul 4 2025 Fri Festive Fridays 4:00pm–5:30pm 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: Celebrate something silly with Swaneet! Each month we'll find two silly ways to celebrate, with snacks, poems, games, crafts, and more. June 6: National Donut Day & author birthday: Rick Riordan
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jul 7 2025 Mon Teen Chef -- Make you own ice cream 5:00pm–6:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) Registration Required This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jul 7 2025 Mon Teen Chef -- Make you own ice cream 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: YA Meeting Room 212 Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Holiday/Seasonal, Fun & Games Registration Required Event Details: Celebrate ice cream month and summer in general with easy to make homemade ice cream! We will make vanilla flavored ice cream and cover it in toppings of your choice! 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 Jul 8 2025 Tue It's Game Night (SMI) 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 8 2025 Tue It's Game Night (SMI) 6:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: Fun & Games Registration Required 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 This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Tween/Teen/Adult Paper Making: Day 1 (WIL) 5:00pm–6:30pm Teens & YA (13-18), Adults This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Tween/Teen/Adult Paper Making: Day 1 (WIL) 5:00pm–6:30pm Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library Room: Community Room - WIL Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Discover the art of making paper. We will use recycled materials to make new paper, get your hands into the process, and have fun! The paper needs to dry, pick up is on Day 2 on July 17. 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 "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jul 11 2025 Fri VolunTeen Orientation 5:00pm–5:30pm Teens & YA (13-18) Registration Required This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jul 11 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 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 "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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Magic Show with TimCo Magic Creations (SMI) (SRC) 11:30am–12:30pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone Registration Required 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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Magic Show with TimCo Magic Creations (SMI) (SRC) 11:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone Program Type: Summer Reading Club Registration Required Event Details: Prepare to be amazed by mindblowing magic tricks with TimCo magic! A Summer Reading Club special event. Please sign up online.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Pokémon Trading Club (SMI) 1:30pm–2:30pm 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 Jul 12 2025 Sat Pokémon Trading Club (SMI) 1:30pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Community Room - SMI Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Fun & Games Event Details: Bring your Pokémon cards to trade with others in our community room and socialize while you build your deck. This is for ages 6-17. Intermediary provided to ensure fair trades. Parental supervision required for 10 and under.
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 Jul 13 2025 Sun The History of Color 2:00pm–3:00pm 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 Jul 13 2025 Sun The History of Color 2:00pm–3:00pm 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: Books & Authors, Cultural Heritage & Genealogy, Summer Reading Club Registration Required Event Details: The theme for Summer Reading Club 2025 is "Color Our World!" Interested in the History of Color? Come learn about the early theories of color and the creations of pigments spanning thousands of years! 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. 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 "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 Jul 14 2025 Mon ¡Conversemos! Spanish/English Chat Group (Grupo de Chat español/inglés) 6:00pm–7:00pm 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 Jul 14 2025 Mon ¡Conversemos! Spanish/English Chat Group (Grupo de Chat español/inglés) 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Study Room 3 - 333 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 Jul 15 2025 Tue Butterfly Magnets with Stanley 1:00pm–2:00pm 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 Jul 15 2025 Tue Butterfly Magnets with Stanley 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 Registration Required Event Details: Stanley Stottlemeyer is a BISFA art student who is sharing his talent. He will teach the children to make beautiful magnetic butterflies. Registration is required for this 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 This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Part 2 Journaling Through Art (WIL) 5:00pm–6:00pm Teens & YA (13-18), Adults This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Part 2 Journaling Through Art (WIL) 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library Room: Community Room - WIL Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness Event Details: Join us for Journaling through Art. This 3 Part series, begins in June. We will discuss journalingPart 1- June 17th - Immerse yourself in the world of journaling. Learn ways to make journaling a daily habit 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 "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Homeschool Program: Vanilla (SHA) 2:00pm–3:00pm 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 Jul 16 2025 Wed Homeschool Program: Vanilla (SHA) 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Sharpsburg Library Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Cultural Heritage & Genealogy, Fun & Games Event Details: Where does vanilla come from? Join us, and you will find out! Make a small jar of vanilla to take home.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Family/Children/Tween/Teen/Adult Paper Pick Up Only : Day 2 (WIL) 10:30am–6:00pm Teens & YA (13-18), Adults This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Family/Children/Tween/Teen/Adult Paper Pick Up Only : Day 2 (WIL) 10:30am–6:00pm Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library Room: Community Room - WIL Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Pick up your paper from week one. 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 "Teens & YA (13-18)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Paint Night (SHA) (SRC) 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens & YA (13-18), Adults This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Paint Night (SHA) (SRC) 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Sharpsburg Library Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come create Monet's Water Lilies with the help of artist Susan Videtti. All supplies will be provided. You must register, as space is limited. Call 301-432-8825.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jul 18 2025 Fri Festive Fridays 4:00pm–5:30pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jul 18 2025 Fri Festive Fridays 4:00pm–5:30pm 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: Celebrate something silly with Swaneet! Each month we'll find two silly ways to celebrate, with snacks, poems, games, crafts, and more. June 6: National Donut Day & author birthday: Rick Riordan
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 Jul 19 2025 Sat POSTPONED: Cricut/Maker Club (HAN) 10:00am–11:30am 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 Jul 19 2025 Sat POSTPONED: Cricut/Maker Club (HAN) 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library Room: Community Room - HAN Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts Event Details: This month's group is postponed until next month. 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 This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Amigurumi crochet Chick in Egg 11:00am–1:00pm Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Amigurumi crochet Chick in Egg 11:00am–1:00pm Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch Room: Community Room - CLE Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Learn to crochet this cute chick in an egg. We will learn to read a pattern, make basic stitches and easy embroidery.
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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Color Your Path: Sidewalk Chalk at the Library 11:00am–2:00pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone 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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Color Your Path: Sidewalk Chalk at the Library 11:00am–2:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Let's decorate the whole county with sidewalk chalk art! At every library branch in Washington County, as part of "Color Our World" Summer Reading Club!
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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Color Your Path: Sidewalk Chalk at the Library (BNS) (SRC) 11:00am–2:00pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone 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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Color Your Path: Sidewalk Chalk at the Library (BNS) (SRC) 11:00am–2:00pm Library Branch: Boonsboro Free Library Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Let's decorate the whole county with sidewalk chalk art! At every library branch in Washington County, as part of "Color Our World" Summer Reading Club!
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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Color Your Path: Sidewalk Chalk at the Library (CLE) (SRC) 11:00am–2:00pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone 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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Color Your Path: Sidewalk Chalk at the Library (CLE) (SRC) 11:00am–2:00pm Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Let's decorate the whole county with sidewalk chalk art! At every library branch in Washington County, as part of "Color Our World" Summer Reading Club!
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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Color Your Path: Sidewalk Chalk at the Library (HAN) (SRC) 11:00am–2:00pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone 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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Color Your Path: Sidewalk Chalk at the Library (HAN) (SRC) 11:00am–2:00pm Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Let's decorate the whole county with sidewalk chalk art! At every library branch in Washington County, as part of "Color Our World" Summer Reading Club!
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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Color Your Path: Sidewalk Chalk at the Library (KEE) (SRC) 11:00am–2:00pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone 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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Color Your Path: Sidewalk Chalk at the Library (KEE) (SRC) 11:00am–2:00pm Library Branch: Keedysville Library Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Let's decorate the whole county with sidewalk chalk art! At every library branch in Washington County, as part of "Color Our World" Summer Reading Club!
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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Color Your Path: Sidewalk Chalk at the Library (SHA) (SRC) 11:00am–2:00pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone 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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Color Your Path: Sidewalk Chalk at the Library (SHA) (SRC) 11:00am–2:00pm Library Branch: Sharpsburg Library Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Let's decorate the whole county with sidewalk chalk art! At every library branch in Washington County, as part of "Color Our World" Summer Reading Club!
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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Color Your Path: Sidewalk Chalk at the Library (SMI) (SRC) 11:00am–2:00pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone 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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Color Your Path: Sidewalk Chalk at the Library (SMI) (SRC) 11:00am–2:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Let's decorate the whole county with sidewalk chalk art! At every library branch in Washington County, as part of "Color Our World" Summer Reading Club!