Upcoming Events

Maybe you've been told that you are descended from royalty or a famous person.  Or that one of your ancestors was a war hero, or lived an extraordinary life filled with adventure.

Lindsey from the Washington County Health Department visits before storytime to discuss all things related to the "Safe Kids" topic, including Bike Safety.  This event precedes Storytime and children are welcome to participate. 

The Evening Globe and The Daily Globe, published in Hagerstown in the mid-to-late 1800s into the early 1900s, were unusual local papers, because the writing was non-partisan, meaning the editor did not take a political stand, but

A Storytime for Adults of All Abilities! Join us as we read books, sing along to music, dance, play games, make crafts, and more! Registration requested. We are celebrating Egg Hunts and will be going on our own egg hunt!

Are you an adult (18-30)  with a love of Japanese animation and comics? Then we have a program for you!  Come join your fellow Otaku and enjoy all things anime from movies, discussions and games to crafts and cosplay!

Join other crafters in creating fun projects with a variety of Cricut machines and heat presses. Each month will feature a different activity. This program is appropriate for ages 12 and up. 

Join this fun and informal group of fellow writers to share writing, feedback, and ideas.  

Join us for a restorative yoga practice. This class is designed for all levels, making it perfect for beginners as well.

Join our Homeschool Hangout for parents and children!

March:

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

Children: STEM activities 

Join us for the monthly book club discussion.  The club currently meets in the library Community Room.  For the month of April the club will be reading Calamity of Souls by David Baldacci.

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.

Join us for a Boonsboro Historical Society Meeting.

Speaker/Program to be announced

Container Planting:  Tips and Tricks on how to plant a pot! 

Did you know that the state of Maryland offers a tax-incentivized college and career savings plan for your children, grandchildren, or other young relatives? Come find out about eligibility, how to apply, how to start your account, and more.

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!

The Hill Top House Hotel was for generations a beloved destination for couples and families celebrating special occasions, yet few former guests know its history—that it was founded by African-American power couple Tom and Lavinia Lovett.

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.  

The group reads the same book and the we have an in-depth and lively discussion about what we have read.

Please contact Leigh Snyder, branch manager, to get signed up and receive a copy of the book.

What is your favorite current read? 

Welcome to Art Club for Adults and Teens, a monthly group for all art lovers. Art supplies will be provided, but you are also welcome to bring your own!

Join us on Wednesday, May 6 at 6:00pm for a group book chat! Whether you're reading 50 books or just want to chat about what you're reading, we'll be happy to see you! 

Join us for tea and little cakes in honor of America's 250th!  Fill a sachet with your own scent combination.   Wear period clothes if you like.   Weaving demonstration.  Must register by calling 301-432-8825.

Join us on the first Thursday of each month for an engaging book discussion!  Our Book Club is a smaller group with a lively book discussion.  Books are selected in advance by members. All are welcome; no prior Book Club experie