This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Tween Hangout & Advisory Board (HAG) 5:00pm–6:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Tween Hangout & Advisory Board (HAG) 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Storytime Room - 227 Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Fun & Games Event Details: NEW! A weekly hangout and advisory board for 9 through 12 year olds. We will eat snacks, play games, make crafts, and talk about what fun things we should do at the library. No registration necessary. Be there or be square!
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Bookmobile Stop: McCleary Hill Meal Machine-Pop Up Maker Space 12:00pm–1:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Bookmobile Stop: McCleary Hill Meal Machine-Pop Up Maker Space 12:00pm–1:00pm Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Bookmobile Stop @ McCleary Hill Meal Machine ACT Performance. Everyone is welcome!
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Science in the Library (SMI) 2:00pm–4:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Science in the Library (SMI) 2:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Community Room - SMI Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker, Summer Reading Club Registration Required Event Details: Colors of the Sea: Experience the sea through the colors of the rainbow! From the ocean floor to the peaks of the waves and all the colors in between. Come experiment and craft the sea with us this summer! For grades entering 3 - 6.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Bookmobile Stop: Parkview Apartments at Lynnehaven Dr -Pop-Up Maker Space 3:15pm–4:15pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Bookmobile Stop: Parkview Apartments at Lynnehaven Dr -Pop-Up Maker Space 3:15pm–4:15pm Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Let your imagination run wild as you tinker, experiment and create using up-cycled items and art supplies at our pop-up maker space. 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 "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Science in the Library (SMI) 2:00pm–4:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Science in the Library (SMI) 2:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Community Room - SMI Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker, Summer Reading Club Registration Required Event Details: Colors of the Sea: Experience the sea through the colors of the rainbow! From the ocean floor to the peaks of the waves and all the colors in between. Come experiment and craft the sea with us this summer! For grades entering 3 - 6.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Tween Hangout & Advisory Board (HAG) 5:00pm–6:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Tween Hangout & Advisory Board (HAG) 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Storytime Room - 227 Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Fun & Games Event Details: NEW! A weekly hangout and advisory board for 9 through 12 year olds. We will eat snacks, play games, make crafts, and talk about what fun things we should do at the library. No registration necessary. Be there or be square!
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Great Artists Series - Alma Thomas (SMI) 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Great Artists Series - Alma Thomas (SMI) 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Community Room - SMI Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker, Summer Reading Club Registration Required Event Details: Join us to learn about artists that changed the world, their lives and achievements. Each session will include hands on activities. For the month of July we will be learning about artist, Alma Thomas. For ages 6 - 12.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 18 2025 Fri Craft and Chat Fridays at the Hancock Senior Center (HAN) 10:00am–11:15am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 18 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 "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 18 2025 Fri Bookmobile Stop: McCleary Hill Meal Machine-Pop Up Maker Space 12:00pm–1:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 18 2025 Fri Bookmobile Stop: McCleary Hill Meal Machine-Pop Up Maker Space 12:00pm–1:00pm Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Bookmobile Stop @ McCleary Hill Meal Machine ACT Performance. Everyone is welcome!
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 19 2025 Sat LEGO Club: Build a Sculpture (HAG) 2:00pm–3:00pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 19 2025 Sat LEGO Club: Build a Sculpture (HAG) 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Storytime Room - 227 Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker Event Details: Build a big sculpture, a little sculpture, a colorful sculpture--the only rules are your imagination! Ages 4+. No registration required.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Bookmobile Stop: Noland Village Meal Machine-Pop Up Maker Space 11:30am–12:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Bookmobile Stop: Noland Village Meal Machine-Pop Up Maker Space 11:30am–12:00pm Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Bookmobile Stop @ Noland Village Meal Machine-Mobile. Everyone is Welcome!
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Science in the Library- Colors of the Sea (BNS) 2:00pm–4:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Science in the Library- Colors of the Sea (BNS) 2:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Boonsboro Free Library Room: Community Room - BNS Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker, Summer Reading Club Registration Required Event Details: Experience the sea through the colors of the rainbow! From the ocean floor to the peaks of the waves and all the colors in between. Come experiment and craft the sea with us this summer! 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 "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Bookmobile Stop: Cortland Meal Machine-Mobile Pop Up Maker Space 11:30am–12:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Bookmobile Stop: Cortland Meal Machine-Mobile Pop Up Maker Space 11:30am–12:00pm Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Bookmobile Stop @ Cortland Meal Machine-Mobile. Everyone is welcome!
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jul 23 2025 Wed LEGO Club (HAN) 3:00pm–4:00pm 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 23 2025 Wed LEGO Club (HAN) 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library Room: Community Room - HAN Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker, Fun & Games Registration Required Event Details: Attention Legomaniacs! Join other LEGO lovers in some bricktastic building fun! A different challenge each 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 "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Tween Hangout & Advisory Board (HAG) 5:00pm–6:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Tween Hangout & Advisory Board (HAG) 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Storytime Room - 227 Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Fun & Games Event Details: NEW! A weekly hangout and advisory board for 9 through 12 year olds. We will eat snacks, play games, make crafts, and talk about what fun things we should do at the library. No registration necessary. Be there or be square!
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 25 2025 Fri Bookmobile Stop: McCleary Hill Meal Machine-Pop Up Maker Space 12:00pm–1:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 25 2025 Fri Bookmobile Stop: McCleary Hill Meal Machine-Pop Up Maker Space 12:00pm–1:00pm Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Bookmobile Stop @ McCleary Hill Meal Machine ACT Performance. Everyone is welcome!
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Bookmobile Stop: Cortland Meal Machine-Mobile Pop Up Maker Space 11:30am–12:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Bookmobile Stop: Cortland Meal Machine-Mobile Pop Up Maker Space 11:30am–12:00pm Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Bookmobile Stop @ Cortland Meal Machine-Mobile. Everyone is welcome!
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Tween Hangout & Advisory Board (HAG) 5:00pm–6:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Tween Hangout & Advisory Board (HAG) 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Storytime Room - 227 Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Fun & Games Event Details: NEW! A weekly hangout and advisory board for 9 through 12 year olds. We will eat snacks, play games, make crafts, and talk about what fun things we should do at the library. No registration necessary. Be there or be square!
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Aug 1 - 22 2025 August STEM Kit - Kaleidoscopes (SMI) All Day 8/1–8/22 Kids & Tweens (6-12) This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Aug 1 - 22 2025 August STEM Kit - Kaleidoscopes (SMI) All Day 8/1–8/22 Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker Event Details: In this STEM kit you will learn the science behind a Kaleidoscope. While supplies last.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 1 2025 Fri Yogurt Making with Jakki 11:00am–12:30pm Everyone Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 1 2025 Fri Yogurt Making with Jakki 11:00am–12:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Combined Community Room 308/309 Age Group: Everyone Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Environment, Health & Wellness, Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Event Details: Hagerstown Homesteaders present Jakki Williams as she instructs us on preparing homemade yogurt and condensed milk from scratch. Samples will be provided so please come with an appetite. 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 "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Aug 2 2025 Sat Lego Club (SHA) 10:00am–11:00am Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Aug 2 2025 Sat Lego Club (SHA) 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Sharpsburg Library Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker Event Details: Build the Lego challenge or make your own creation.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 4 2025 Mon LEGO Night (SMI) 5:00pm–6:00pm Everyone Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 4 2025 Mon LEGO Night (SMI) 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Community Room - SMI Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Event Details: Join us in the Community Room to build with LEGOs. In August we will be building a rainbow or free build. Registering is preferred.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Aug 6 2025 Wed Tween Hangout & Advisory Board (HAG) 5:00pm–6:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Aug 6 2025 Wed Tween Hangout & Advisory Board (HAG) 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Storytime Room - 227 Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Fun & Games Event Details: NEW! A weekly hangout and advisory board for 9 through 12 year olds. We will eat snacks, play games, make crafts, and talk about what fun things we should do at the library. No registration necessary. Be there or be square!
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Great Artists Series - Picasso (SMI) 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Great Artists Series - Picasso (SMI) 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Community Room - SMI Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker, Summer Reading Club Registration Required Event Details: Join us to learn about artists that changed the world, their lives and achievements. Each session will include hands on activities. For the month of August we will be learning about artist, Picasso. For ages 6 - 12.