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Apr
5
2026
Sun
Closing
Easter closing (Administrative) 2026
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, April 5, 2026. We will reopen at our normal hours on Monday, April 6, 2026.
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This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Kids & Tweens (6-12),
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults,
Everyone
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
¡Conversemos! Spanish/English Chat Group (Grupo de Chat español/inglés)
9:00am–10:00am
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Conference Room - 334
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12),
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults,
Everyone
Program Type:
Career & Lifelong Learning,
Cultural Heritage & Genealogy
Event Details:
Want to brush up on your language skills, but need speaking practice? Look no further! This informal group for speakers of both English and Spanish is the perfect opportunity to learn in a fun, no-pressure environment. Come chat with us!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Storytime for Adults with All Abilities (HAG)
10:30am–12:00pm
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Combined Community Room 308/309
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Authors,
DIY, Arts & Crafts,
Holiday/Seasonal,
Movies, Music & Culture,
Storytimes & Puppet shows,
Fun & Games
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 Kite Month, and we will decorate and create our own kites!
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.
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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 "Everyone" group
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12),
Everyone
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
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 "Everyone" group
Apr
10
2026
Fri
Maryland Symphony Orchestra Storytime: Saxophone
11:00am–12:00pm
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:
Movies, Music & Culture,
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Join Miss Abigail for a live Maryland Symphony Orchestra Storytime featuring MSO Guest Saxophonist Micah Socks and the book We Light Up the Sky with Music.
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
Everyone
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Apr
11
2026
Sat
Kazu Kibuishi, Author of the Amulet Graphic Novels
11:00am–1:00pm
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Combined Community Room 308/309
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Books & Authors
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Adults,
Everyone
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Apr
10
2026
Fri
Voices of our Past: Ernie Pyle
1:00pm–2:30pm
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Combined Community Room 308/309
Age Group:
Adults,
Everyone
Program Type:
Cultural Heritage & Genealogy
Event Details:
Byline: Ernie Pyle - Reports from the Front in World War II. Please join us for a one-man, one-hour show created by Steve Larocque to showcase the excerpts from the wartime columns of Ernie Pyle.
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This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
Teens & YA (13-18)
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
Apr
11
2026
Sat
Author Event - Teens
1:00pm–3:30pm
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Conference Room - 334
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type:
Books & Authors
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Reel Talk - "No Country For Old Men"
2:00pm–3:30pm
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Classroom Lab 315
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies, Music & Culture
Event Details:
Want to talk films? Come to our monthly film discussion group, Reel Talk! Our film this month is the 2007 drama "No Country For Old Men".
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.
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Reservation
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Quiet Room 213
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This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
Teens & YA (13-18)
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Movie Night
4:30pm–6:00pm
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
YA Meeting Room 212
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type:
Movies, Music & Culture
Event Details:
Join us on Thursdays for Movie Night! Every 2nd & 4th Thursday we'll be watching movies and eating snacks. Teens choose the movie! Vote for the movie in the Teens Department at Fletcher.
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This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
6
2026
Mon
McCauley Lecture: Hagerstown’s Modern Landmark - The Herald-Mail Building and Its Importance
6:00pm–7:30pm
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Combined Community Room 308/309
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
Program Type:
Cultural Heritage & Genealogy
Event Details:
The Herald-Mail Building is an important architectural masterpiece and socio-economic marker in downtown Hagerstown that is virtually unknown beyond the boundaries of Washington County, MD.
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