This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group. Mar 1 - 31 2025 Children's Take-and-Make: Easy Kite (HAN) All Day 3/1 - 3/31 Young Children (0-6) Registration This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group. Mar 1 - 31 2025 Children's Take-and-Make: Easy Kite (HAN) All Day 3/1 - 3/31 Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library Age Group: Young Children (0-6) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: March "comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb," but in between, there's WIND! Making March the perfect month for flying kites. With this kit, you'll be able to create your own kite that flies!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Mar 28 2025 Fri Streaming 101 4:00pm - 5:00pm Adults, Everyone Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Mar 28 2025 Fri Streaming 101 4:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Computer Lab 315 Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Movies, Music & Culture, Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Join presenting partners from Point Broadband for Streaming 101! This introductory class answers questions like: 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. 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. Apr 1 - 17 2025 STEM Challenge Kit - Create a Sound Map (SMI) All Day 4/1 - 4/17 Kids & Tweens (6-12) This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. Apr 1 - 17 2025 STEM Challenge Kit - Create a Sound Map (SMI) All Day 4/1 - 4/17 Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker Event Details: The April STEM kit is creating a Sound Map.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group. This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. Apr 1 - 30 2025 Children's Take-and-Make: Simple Paper Easter Basket (HAN) All Day 4/1 - 4/30 Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group. This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. Apr 1 - 30 2025 Children's Take-and-Make: Simple Paper Easter Basket (HAN) All Day 4/1 - 4/30 Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 23 Event Details: Create an adorable Easter Basket using simple weaving.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Apr 1 2025 Tue Homeschool at the Library 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Registration This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Apr 1 2025 Tue Homeschool at the Library 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Clear Spring Branch Room: Community Room - CLE Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Fun & Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math/Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) themed programs during the school year. Join us for a variety of STEM activities, crafts and more. Please check with Clear Spring Branch manager for details of each month's event. 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. Apr 2 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. Apr 2 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 "Adults" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Computer Basics 5-week Series 10:30am - 12:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Computer Basics 5-week Series 10:30am - 12:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Computer Lab 315 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Join us for a 5-week course series on Computer Basics! The course will provide an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of computer usage, internet basics and email. The course will meet once a week for 5 weeks. 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. 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. Apr 5 2025 Sat Kids Discover: Merlin's Gem 10:00am - 11:00am Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Kids Discover: Merlin's Gem 10:00am - 11:00am 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 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Join us for Kids Discover with Tony from Merlin's Gem on Saturday April 5th from 10am-11am. We'll have special displays and learn all about rocks and minerals. Registration required. Ages 6-10. Hope to see you there! Disclaimer(s) 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 "Young Children (0-6)" group. This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. Apr 5 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. Apr 5 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, Fun & Games Event Details: Build the Lego challenge or make your own creation.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon LEGO Night (SMI) 5:00pm - 6:00pm Everyone Registration This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 7 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 Seats Remaining: 23 Event Details: Join us in the Community Room to build with LEGOs. In April we will be building a bedroom or free build. Registering is preferred.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Lecture Series: Intro to AI 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Lecture Series: Intro to AI 1:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Computer Lab 315 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: This lecture will provide a broad overview for people who are still new to using any AI or have never used it. Whether you agree or disagree with its use, it is important to know what it is and what it can do! 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. 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. Apr 8 2025 Tue Teen Escape Room (WIL) 4:00pm - 6:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) Registration This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Teen Escape Room (WIL) 4:00pm - 6:00pm Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library Room: Community Room - WIL Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker, Fun & Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Find clues, solve puzzles, and face down timed challenges with your team to escape the room before the clock runs out! (30-minute game times begin at 4:00 pm) Register online today or call the branch at 301-223-7027. 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. Apr 9 2025 Wed World Changers - Rachel Carson (SMI) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed World Changers - Rachel Carson (SMI) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Community Room - SMI Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Join us to learn about people that changed the world, their lives and achievements. Each session will include hands on activities. For the month of April we will be learning about biologist, Rachel Caron. For ages 6 - 12.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. Apr 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. Apr 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 "Adults" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Computer Basics 5-week Series 10:30am - 12:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Computer Basics 5-week Series 10:30am - 12:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Computer Lab 315 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Join us for a 5-week course series on Computer Basics! The course will provide an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of computer usage, internet basics and email. The course will meet once a week for 5 weeks. 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. 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. Apr 10 2025 Thu Adult Escape Room (WIL) 5:00pm - 6:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Adult Escape Room (WIL) 5:00pm - 6:30pm Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library Room: Community Room - WIL Age Group: Adults Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker, Fun & Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Details: Wish you could attend our Teen Escape room but you're not a Teen? We now offer our Escape Room for Adults. Find clues, solve puzzles, and face down timed challenges to escape the room before the clock runs out! 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 "Young Children (0-6)" group. This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Home School Enrichment Class: Book Club (HAG) 2:00pm - 3:30pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Registration This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group. This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Home School Enrichment Class: Book Club (HAG) 2:00pm - 3:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Combined Community Room 308/309 Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 50 Event Details: Collaborate with other home schoolers, grades 1 through 8, to complete activities related to this month's Book Club books: "Gooney Bird Green" by Lois Lowry and "A Mango Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass. Disclaimer(s) 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. Apr 15 2025 Tue Lecture Series: The Internet of Things 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Lecture Series: The Internet of Things 1:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Computer Lab 315 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: This lecture will provide a general overview of the giant network of connected devices like smart wearables, smart home devices and smart cities. There is so much to find in our devices! 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. 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. Apr 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. Apr 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 "Adults" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Computer Basics 5-week Series 10:30am - 12:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Computer Basics 5-week Series 10:30am - 12:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Computer Lab 315 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Join us for a 5-week course series on Computer Basics! The course will provide an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of computer usage, internet basics and email. The course will meet once a week for 5 weeks. 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. 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. Apr 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. Apr 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 "Young Children (0-6)" group. This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. Apr 19 2025 Sat Kids Discover/Little Explorers: Hagerstown Homesteaders 11:00am - 12:00pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group. This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. Apr 19 2025 Sat Kids Discover/Little Explorers: Hagerstown Homesteaders 11:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Storytime Room - 227 Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Environment, Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Join us for Kids Discover/Little Explorers STEM with the Hagerstown Homesteaders on Saturday April 19th from 11am-12pm. Storytime and instruction begin promptly at 11am, but the room is open to complete activities until 12pm. 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.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group. This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. Apr 19 2025 Sat Legos at the Library (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. Apr 19 2025 Sat Legos at the Library (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: An interactive program with building challenges with Legos. Legos at the Library is BACK at Fletcher Branch, with a new date and time: The third Saturday of each month, from 2-3 p.m. Stop by and show off your engineering skills! Disclaimer(s) 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 "Young Children (0-6)" group. This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. Apr 21 - 26 2025 Take N Make: Earth Day Seed Bomb (HAG) All Day 4/21 - 4/26 Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group. This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group. Apr 21 - 26 2025 Take N Make: Earth Day Seed Bomb (HAG) All Day 4/21 - 4/26 Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math/Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) themed programs during the school year. Celebrate Earth Day with this month's Seed Bomb Take N Make kit! Register to pick your kit up between January 21 and 25. For ages 6 through 12. Pick up at the branch of your choice.