Upcoming Events

The Hill Top House Hotel was for generations a beloved destination for couples and families celebrating special occasions, yet few former guests know its history—that it was founded by African-American power couple Tom and Lavinia Lovett.

Get out of the library for a casual walk in Byron Memorial Park, on the walking path, with library staff. Talk. socialize, or enjoy the great outdoors with others. Rain or Shine.  

The group reads the same book and the we have an in-depth and lively discussion about what we have read.

Please contact Leigh Snyder, branch manager, to get signed up and receive a copy of the book.

What is your favorite current read? 

Welcome to Art Club for Adults and Teens, a monthly group for all art lovers. Art supplies will be provided, but you are also welcome to bring your own!

Join us on Wednesday, May 6 at 6:00pm for a group book chat! Whether you're reading 50 books or just want to chat about what you're reading, we'll be happy to see you! 

Join us for tea and little cakes in honor of America's 250th!  Fill a sachet with your own scent combination.   Wear period clothes if you like.   Weaving demonstration.  Must register by calling 301-432-8825.

Join us on the first Thursday of each month for an engaging book discussion!  Our Book Club is a smaller group with a lively book discussion.  Books are selected in advance by members. All are welcome; no prior Book Club experie

Join us on the first Thursday of each month for an engaging book discussion!  Our Book Club is a smaller group with a lively book discussion.  Books are selected in advance by members. All are welcome; no prior Book Club experie

Celebrate Mom with this beautiful and easy to make pop-up card. 

Join this fun and informal group of fellow writers to share writing, feedback, and ideas.  

Please come and join us on Saturday, May 9 from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM in the Community Room for a Hagerstown Homesteaders May Day Seed Swap and Share.

Craft Time for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Join us for an engaging craft and social time each month at our center table. Craft along with your companion. All supplies are provided.  

Get out of the library for a casual walk in Byron Memorial Park, on the walking path, with library staff. Talk. socialize, or enjoy the great outdoors with others. Rain or Shine.  

Find clues, solve puzzles, and face down timed challenges with your team to escape the room before the clock runs out!

The library is hosting game night.  Board games are available.  Ages 12 and up please. Registering will give us an idea of how many people to prep for.  Bring your favorite board game.

Join us for Movie Night for Grown-ups showing a different movie for adults every 2nd Tuesday on the month at 6:00PM

Want to talk films? Come to our monthly film discussion group, Reel Talk!

Our film this month is the 2002 drama "Whale Rider".

Did you know crafting can be relaxing and help improve your mood?  Join us for a crafty hour for adults only.  All supplies are provided.

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!

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 Yoga! We will practice mindfulness and simple yoga poses.

Are you an adult (18-30)  with a love of Japanese animation and comics? Then we have a program for you!  Come join your fellow Otaku and enjoy all things anime from movies, discussions and games to crafts and cosplay!

Welcome to the Hagerstown Homesteaders, a monthly Gardening Club.  Our goals are to teach you how to grow food from scratch, harvest and preserve food, and cook it from scratch.  We will also teach you how to lay ou