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Book Drive flyer presented by Maryland Commission on African American History & Culture with their logo and large bookshelf behind.

MCAAHC Book Drive

All Day 2/24 - 6/6
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch

Program Type:

Books & Authors

Age Group:

Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18), Adults, Everyone

Event Details:

You can support the work of the Maryland Commission on African American History & Culture in celebrating & preserving Black culture, by donating books that highlight black ...

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: Books & Authors
Event Details:

You can support the work of the Maryland Commission on African American History & Culture in celebrating & preserving Black culture, by donating books that highlight black voices and stories.

Amulet Author Visit

Kazu Kibuishi, Author of the Amulet Graphic Novels

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Combined Community Room 308/309 at Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch

Program Type:

Books & Authors

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

We are thrilled to welcome Kazu Kibuishi, author and illustrator of the Amulet graphic novel series, to the Washington County Free Library. Join us for an exclusive presentation an...

Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room: Combined Community Room 308/309
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

We are thrilled to welcome Kazu Kibuishi, author and illustrator of the Amulet graphic novel series, to the Washington County Free Library.

Illustration Workshop for Teens

Teen Illustration Workshop with Kazu Kibuishi

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room - 334 at Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch

Program Type:

Books & Authors

Age Group:

Teens & YA (13-18)

Event Details:

Teens are invited to a special illustration workshop with Kazu Kibuishi, author and illustrator of the Amulet graphic novel series! Space is limited, don’t miss this unique hands-o...

Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room: Conference Room - 334
Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens are invited to a special illustration workshop with Kazu Kibuishi, author and illustrator of the Amulet graphic novel series! Space is limited, don’t miss this unique hands-on opportunity! 

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Adventures in Fun Reptile Show

3:30pm–4:30pm
Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone
Sharpsburg Library
Library Branch: Sharpsburg Library
Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows, Summer Reading Club
Event Details:

Learn about, meet, and even pet reptiles and other exotic animals at this Adventures in Fun Reptile Show. For children and caregivers. 

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.

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.

Mr. Jon & Friends Kids Concert

11:00am–12:00pm
Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room: Combined Community Room 308/309
Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows, Summer Reading Club
Event Details:

Enjoy this live music concert for kids by local children's musician Mr. Jon. Best suited for young children and caregivers. 

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.

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.

Mr. Jon & Friends Kids Concert

11:00am–12:00pm
Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone
Boonsboro Free Library
Library Branch: Boonsboro Free Library
Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows, Summer Reading Club
Event Details:

Enjoy this live music concert for kids by local children's musician Mr. Jon. Best suited for young children and caregivers. 

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.

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.

Mr. Jon & Friends Kids Concert

3:00pm–4:00pm
Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone
Smithsburg Library
Library Branch: Smithsburg Library
Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows, Summer Reading Club
Event Details:

Enjoy this live music concert for kids by local children's musician Mr. Jon. Best suited for young children and caregivers. 

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.

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.

Mr. Jon & Friends Kids Concert

11:30am–12:30pm
Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone
Clear Spring Branch
Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch
Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows, Summer Reading Club
Event Details:

Enjoy this live music concert for kids by local children's musician Mr. Jon. Best suited for young children and caregivers. 

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.

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.