Closing

Administrative Closing 12/12/19

8:30am–12:30pm
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
Description:

Administrative event planned from 9:30 am - 12:30 pm.  We apologize for the inconvenience. 

Bookmobile School Stop: Emma K. Doub Elementary

8:30am–12:45pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be at the following school stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.

8:30 AM - 12:45 PM Emma K. Doub Elementary @  1221 S Potomac St, Hagerstown, MD 21740

Toddler Time (SMI) CANCELLED DUE TO CLOSING

11:00am–11:30am
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
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Library Branch: Smithsburg Library
Room: Community Room - SMI
Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:

Children ages 18 - 36 months and their caregiver will enjoy songs, fingerplays, flannelboard stories and books.  Pre-registration for a 12 week session is required.  Call the library to sign up.

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.

Books With Baby (SHA)

2:30pm–3:00pm
Young Children (0-6)
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Library Branch: Sharpsburg Library
Age Group: Young Children (0-6)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:

Birth to 24 months.  Fun activities to share with baby!

Bookmobile Stop: Greenside Apartments

2:45pm–3:00pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM Greenside Apartments @ 14036 Village Mill Dr, Maugansville

Digital Detox Thursdays (WIL)

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens & YA (13-18)
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Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library
Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

Drop by the library afterschool on Thursday afternoons and give your brain a digital detox! We will have coloring books and board games. Bring a friend!

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.

Bookmobile Stop: Western MD Medical Center

3:30pm–4:00pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Western MD Medical Center @ 1500 Pennsylvania Ave, Hagerstown

Storytime (SHA)

3:30pm–4:00pm
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
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Library Branch: Sharpsburg Library
Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:

Ages 3 and up.   Stories, songs and a craft!

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.

Tabletop Gaming Power Hours

5:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room: Western Maryland Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

Come play some tabletop games with us! Play one of ours or bring your own!

Seasonal Magnet Set (SMI)

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens & YA (13-18)
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Smithsburg Library
Room: Community Room - SMI
Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens, use glass pebbles, Mod Podge, and holiday wrapping paper or recycled Christmas cards to create a set of magnets to give as a gift.  All materials provided.  Please register online or at the library.

Stories by Starlight (HAG)

6:30pm–7:00pm
Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12)
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Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room: Storytime Room - 227
Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:

Bring your teddy bear, wear your pajamas if you want, and join us for stories, songs, crafts, and fun before bedtime. No registration required. For all ages.

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.

Santa Visit

6:30pm–8:00pm
Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12)
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Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

Join us at 6:30 PM for Santa’s annual visit to the library. For all ages.

Fletcher Film Series - "Scrooged" (HAG)

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room: Combined Community Room 308/309
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies, Music & Culture
Event Details:

The Washington County Free Library invites you to the Fletcher Film Series, where each month's films are based around a different theme. December's theme is "Tis The Season". Love the holiday season, but tired of "It's A Wonderful Life"?

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.

Spanish-English Chat club

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults, Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone, Teens & YA (13-18)
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Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room: Conference Room - 334
Age Group: Adults, Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone, Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Cultural Heritage & Genealogy, Movies, Music & Culture
Event Details:

Comunidad Latina de Washington County and the Washington County Free Library host evenings of casual conversation aimed at letting learners of Spanish and English practice speaking each others' language.