Upcoming Events

Name: Memory Lane in Christmas Towne
Start: 2023-12-16T15:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-12-16T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Clear Spring Branch

Featured Events

Memory Lane in Christmas Towne

Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Community Room - CLE at Clear Spring Branch

Program Type:

DIY, Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

We are a stop for the town wide event called Christmas Towne. Visit us for a craft and a snack and a little treat for your stocking.

View Details

Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch

Room: Community Room - CLE

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

We are a stop for the town wide event called Christmas Towne. Visit us for a craft and a snack and a little treat for your stocking. ...

A Night of Enchantment: Fairytale Costume Ball

Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm

Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch

Program Type:

Movies, Music & Culture, Fun & Games

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

The pages of your favorite stories and legends are about to come to life! In the spirit of fostering the love of stories, imagination, and community, the Washington Co

View Details

Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movies, Music & Culture, Fun & Games

Event Details:

The pages of your favorite stories and legends are about to come to life! In the spirit of fostering the love of stories, imagination, and community, the Washington County Free Library invites you to don your finest fairytale and magical...

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.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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.

Terra Cotta Snowman Pot (SMI)

Monday, December 18, 2023 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Community Room - SMI at Smithsburg Library

Program Type:

DIY, Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens & YA (13-18)

Event Details:

Teens, paint a pot to look like a snowman. Place a bag of candy in the top and give as a gift. Sign up online.

View Details

Library Branch: Smithsburg Library

Room: Community Room - SMI

Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18)

Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Event Details:

Teens, paint a pot to look like a snowman. Place a bag of candy in the top and give as a gift. Sign up online. ...

Winter Solstice Party (WIL)

Thursday, December 21, 2023 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Williamsport Memorial Library

Program Type:

DIY, Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

Join us to help celebrate the Winter Solstice, the first day of winter and the shortest day of the year. We will share winter books, crafts, and activities. This program w

View Details

Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games

Event Details:

Join us to help celebrate the Winter Solstice, the first day of winter and the shortest day of the year. We will share winter books, crafts, and activities. This program will take place in the Williamsport Town Hall. ...

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.

Photographs/Videography

Filters

Family Story Time (CLE)

11:30am - 12:15pm

Registration

Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch

Room: Community Room - CLE

Age Group: Young Children (0-6)

Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Story time for children ages 3-5.

Join us for stories, songs, and more! For ages 0-5. Registration is required. ...

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.

Mask Recommended

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

Memory Lane in Christmas Towne

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch

Room: Community Room - CLE

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

We are a stop for the town wide event called Christmas Towne. Visit us for a craft and a snack and a little treat for your stocking. ...

Lego Club

3:45pm - 5:00pm

Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Fun & Games

Event Details:

An interactive program with building challenges with Legos.

Everyone is welcome to come play with Legos. Follow a theme or use your imagination. All creations will be displayed in the library for the month. ...

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.

The Night Before Christmas Escape Room

4:00pm - 6:15pm

Registration

Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch

Room: Community Room - CLE

Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18), Adults

Program Type: Fun & Games

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

You must find what is lost in this Christmas themed escape room. (For teens and Adults) Teams of 6 to10 people are recommended though you can do this with fewer. Please contact library to schedule a time. 301-842-2730 ...

Family Story Time (CLE)

11:30am - 12:15pm

Registration

Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch

Room: Community Room - CLE

Age Group: Young Children (0-6)

Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Story time for children ages 3-5.

Join us for stories, songs, and more! For ages 0-5. Registration is required. ...

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.

Mask Recommended

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

Christmas Holiday closings 2023

All Day 12/24 - 12/25

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 Sunday, December 24th and Monday, December 25th in observance of the Christmas holiday. We will reopen at our normal hours on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. ...

Family Story Time (CLE)

11:30am - 12:15pm

Registration

Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch

Room: Community Room - CLE

Age Group: Young Children (0-6)

Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Story time for children ages 3-5.

Join us for stories, songs, and more! For ages 0-5. Registration is required. ...

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.

Mask Recommended

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

Labor Day closing 2024

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Description:

All branches of the Washington County Free Library are closed on Monday, September 2, 2024 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. We will reopen at our normal hours on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. ...

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

Upcoming Events

Featured Events

Program Type:

Age Group:

Event Details:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Event Details:

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Food Allergies

Photographs/Videography

Program Type:

Age Group:

Event Details:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Event Details:

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

Photographs/Videography

Primary tabs

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Mask Recommended

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Mask Recommended

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Mask Recommended