This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 4 - 9 2025 The Big Storm Storywalk All Day 8/4–8/9 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 4 - 9 2025 The Big Storm Storywalk All Day 8/4–8/9 Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Books & Authors, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Enjoy a leisurely, self-led walk around the second floor atrium railing while reading "The Big Storm" by Nancy Tafuri. This is provided by the Potomac Audubon Society.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 6 2025 Wed Adult Book Club 11:30am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 6 2025 Wed Adult Book Club 11:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch Room: Community Room - CLE Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: Join this wonderful group of adults and discuss a different book each month. Please speak with the Clear Spring Branch manager to order a copy of the book.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 9 2025 Sat Writers Group (SMI) 10:30am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 9 2025 Sat Writers Group (SMI) 10:30am–12:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Quiet Room - SMI Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: Join this fun and informal group of fellow writers to share writing, feedback, and ideas.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 11 - 16 2025 Story Walk (SMI) All Day 8/11–8/16 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 11 - 16 2025 Story Walk (SMI) All Day 8/11–8/16 Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Books & Authors, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Join us on a walk outside the library to read "The Big Storm" by Nancy Tafuri. This Storywalk is provided by the Potomac Audubon Society.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Storytime for Adults with All Abilities (HAG) 10:00am–11:30am Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Storytime for Adults with All Abilities (HAG) 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Combined Community Room 308/309 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Movies, Music & Culture, Storytimes & Puppet shows, Fun & Games Registration Required Event Details: 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 Happiness Happens 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. 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. 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 "Adults" group Aug 15 2025 Fri Craft and Chat Fridays at the Hancock Senior Center (HAN) 10:00am–11:15am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 15 2025 Fri Craft and Chat Fridays at the Hancock Senior Center (HAN) 10:00am–11:15am Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors, Career & Lifelong Learning, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Science, Technology & Maker, Fun & Games Event Details: On the 3rd Friday of every month, the Hancock Library will sponsor a program at the Hancock Senior Center. Each month will feature a different activity and healthy snacks. Please contact the Library or the Senior Center for more information. 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. 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 "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Aug 15 2025 Fri Festive Fridays 4:00pm–5:30pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Aug 15 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 "Adults" group Aug 20 2025 Wed Adult Book Club (HAN) 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 20 2025 Wed Adult Book Club (HAN) 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: Join this lively and fun book discussion. Each month participants will discuss a book chosen by members of the group. 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 "Adults" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Fletcher Writing Group 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Fletcher Writing Group 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Classroom Lab 315 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors, Fun & Games Event Details: Calling all writers! Do you like to blog? To journal? Do you have a work in progress? Do you have an idea and not know where to start? 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 23 2025 Sat Writers Group (SMI) 10:30am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 23 2025 Sat Writers Group (SMI) 10:30am–12:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Quiet Room - SMI Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: Join this fun and informal group of fellow writers to share writing, feedback, and ideas.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 26 2025 Tue Adult Book Club (SMI) 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 26 2025 Tue Adult Book Club (SMI) 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Community Room - SMI Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: Join us for the monthly book club discussion. The club currently meets in the library Community Room. The book for August is The Wager: a tale of shipwreck, mutiny and murder by David Grann.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 28 2025 Thu Storytime for Adults with All Abilities (HAG) 10:00am–11:30am Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 28 2025 Thu Storytime for Adults with All Abilities (HAG) 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Combined Community Room 308/309 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Movies, Music & Culture, Storytimes & Puppet shows, Fun & Games Registration Required Event Details: 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 Bunnies! 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. 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 "Adults" group Sep 3 2025 Wed Adult Book Club 11:30am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 3 2025 Wed Adult Book Club 11:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch Room: Community Room - CLE Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: Join this wonderful group of adults and discuss a different book each month. Please speak with the Clear Spring Branch manager to order a copy of the book.
This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 3 2025 Wed 50 Books Cafe 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 3 2025 Wed 50 Books Cafe 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Western Maryland Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: Join us on Wednesday, September 3 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! 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.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Sep 5 2025 Fri Festive Fridays 4:00pm–5:30pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Sep 5 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 "Adults" group Sep 11 2025 Thu Storytime for Adults with All Abilities (HAG) 10:00am–11:30am Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 11 2025 Thu Storytime for Adults with All Abilities (HAG) 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Combined Community Room 308/309 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Movies, Music & Culture, Storytimes & Puppet shows, Fun & Games Registration Required Event Details: 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 National Voter Registration 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. 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. 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 "Adults" group Sep 13 2025 Sat Writers Group (SMI) 10:30am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 13 2025 Sat Writers Group (SMI) 10:30am–12:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Quiet Room - SMI Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: Join this fun and informal group of fellow writers to share writing, feedback, and ideas.
This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 16 2025 Tue Afternoon Book Club (BNS) 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 16 2025 Tue Afternoon Book Club (BNS) 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Boonsboro Free Library Room: Community Room - BNS Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: Meeting the 3rd Tuesday of Every Month at 3 PM. All are Welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 17 2025 Wed Adult Book Club (HAN) 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 17 2025 Wed Adult Book Club (HAN) 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: Join this lively and fun book discussion. Each month participants will discuss a book chosen by members of the group. 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 "Adults" group Sep 18 2025 Thu Fletcher Writing Group 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 18 2025 Thu Fletcher Writing Group 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Conference Room - 334 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors, Fun & Games Event Details: Calling all writers! Do you like to blog? To journal? Do you have a work in progress? Do you have an idea and not know where to start? 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 19 2025 Fri Craft and Chat Fridays at the Hancock Senior Center (HAN) 10:00am–11:15am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 19 2025 Fri Craft and Chat Fridays at the Hancock Senior Center (HAN) 10:00am–11:15am Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors, Career & Lifelong Learning, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Science, Technology & Maker, Fun & Games Event Details: On the 3rd Friday of every month, the Hancock Library will sponsor a program at the Hancock Senior Center. Each month will feature a different activity and healthy snacks. Please contact the Library or the Senior Center for more information. 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. 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 "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Sep 19 2025 Fri Festive Fridays 4:00pm–5:30pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Sep 19 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 "Adults" group Sep 23 2025 Tue Adult Book Club (SMI) 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 23 2025 Tue Adult Book Club (SMI) 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Community Room - SMI Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: Join us for the monthly book club discussion. The club currently meets in the library Community Room. The book for September will be KIN: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford and Jeffery Boston Weatherford.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Sep 24 2025 Wed Homeschool Book Club (SHA) 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 Sep 24 2025 Wed Homeschool Book Club (SHA) 1:30pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Sharpsburg Library Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: We will have activities and discuss "Babe: The Sheep Pig" by Dick King-Smith.