In honor of Youth Art Month, the Children’s Department will be sponsoring a Design a Bookmark Contest for children ages 5-12. Official entry blanks and rules will be available at all branches, and here on the calendar as an attachment.
Bookmobile Stop. All are welcome!
Need help setting up your new Chromebook and learning about what it can do?
Toddlers aged 18 - 36 months and their caregivers will enjoy books, songs, flannel stories and rhymes with a librarian.
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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.Did the leprechauns leave something behind? Follow the clues to find out! For ages 6-12.
Stories, activities and a craft with Ms. Susan
University of Maryland Photosynthesis Class (SMI)
Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants synthesize food for themselves. In this lesson youth will learn about photosynthesis, how it occurs, and work with live plants to explore this biological process. This is for ages 10
The Potomac Valley Audubon Society will present a program about Birding in your Backyard, as Spring begins we are starting to see and hear more birds. Learn how to make your yard welcoming for birds. All ages are welcome.
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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.Do you like to write? Do you wish you had a dedicated time to devote to the craft? Come join us for an hour or two of writing and discussion!
On Thursday, March 21 at 6pm, the Hancock Veterans Memorial Branch Library will host Woman's Suffrage in Maryland: The Shoulders We Stand On, in recognition of Women’s History Month.
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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.Join us for our Family Story Night for children of all ages.