This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Aug 1 - 22 2025 August STEM Kit - Kaleidoscopes (SMI) All Day 8/1–8/22 Kids & Tweens (6-12) This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Aug 1 - 22 2025 August STEM Kit - Kaleidoscopes (SMI) All Day 8/1–8/22 Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker Event Details: In this STEM kit you will learn the science behind a Kaleidoscope. While supplies last.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Computer Basics 10:30am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Computer Basics 10:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Classroom Lab 315 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Science, Technology & Maker Event Details: This course will provide an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of computer usage, internet basics, and email. This class is held for students who have joined us in the previous courses as we continue the curriculum. 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 Aug 15 2025 Fri Craft and Chat Fridays at the Hancock Senior Center (HAN) 10:00am–11:15am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 15 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 Aug 16 2025 Sat LEGO Club: Colorful Rainbow (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 Aug 16 2025 Sat LEGO Club: Colorful Rainbow (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: Use all the colors of the rainbow to build LEGO art! Ages 4+. No registration required.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Bookmobile Stop: Parkview Apartments at Lynnehaven Dr -Pop-Up Maker Space 3:15pm–4:15pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Bookmobile Stop: Parkview Apartments at Lynnehaven Dr -Pop-Up Maker Space 3:15pm–4:15pm Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Let your imagination run wild as you tinker, experiment and create using up-cycled items and art supplies at our pop-up maker space. 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 Aug 20 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 Aug 20 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 Aug 21 2025 Thu Computer Basics 10:30am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Computer Basics 10:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Classroom Lab 315 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Science, Technology & Maker Event Details: This course will provide an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of computer usage, internet basics, and email. This class is held for students who have joined us in the previous courses as we continue the curriculum. 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 This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Aug 27 2025 Wed LEGO Club (HAN) 3:00pm–4:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Aug 27 2025 Wed LEGO Club (HAN) 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library Room: Community Room - HAN Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker, Fun & Games Registration Required Event Details: Attention Legomaniacs! Join other LEGO lovers in some bricktastic building fun! A different challenge each month! 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.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Lego Club (BNS) 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Lego Club (BNS) 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Boonsboro Free Library Room: Community Room - BNS Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Event Details: Join us for some hands-on fun as we try some Lego Challenges and discover what we can make. 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 Aug 27 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 Aug 27 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 Aug 28 2025 Thu Computer Basics 10:30am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 28 2025 Thu Computer Basics 10:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Classroom Lab 315 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Science, Technology & Maker Event Details: This course will provide an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of computer usage, internet basics, and email. This class is held for students who have joined us in the previous courses as we continue the curriculum. 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 "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Sep 2 - 23 2025 September STEM Kit - Flying Helicopter (SMI) All Day 9/2–9/23 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 Sep 2 - 23 2025 September STEM Kit - Flying Helicopter (SMI) All Day 9/2–9/23 Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker Event Details: How do helicopters work? Learn about them in this STEM kit. While supplies last.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Sep 2 2025 Tue Homeschool at the Library 1:00pm–2:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Sep 2 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 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 Sep 3 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 Sep 3 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 Sep 4 2025 Thu Computer Basics 10:30am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 4 2025 Thu Computer Basics 10:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Classroom Lab 315 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Science, Technology & Maker Event Details: This course will provide an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of computer usage, internet basics, and email. This class is held for students who have joined us in the previous courses as we continue the curriculum. 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 "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Sep 6 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 Sep 6 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 Event Details: Build the Lego challenge or make your own creation.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Sep 6 2025 Sat Kids Discover: Slime Making 11:00am–12:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Sep 6 2025 Sat Kids Discover: Slime Making 11:00am–12:00pm 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 Registration Required Event Details: Join us for Kids Discover STEM and create your own slime on Saturday September 6th from 11am-12pm. Storytime and instruction begin promptly at 11am, but the room is open to complete activities until 12pm. Registration required. Ages 6-10. 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 "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Sep 8 2025 Mon Home School Enrichment Class: Flying Boxcars Stadium Tour (HAG) 1:30pm–3:30pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Sep 8 2025 Mon Home School Enrichment Class: Flying Boxcars Stadium Tour (HAG) 1:30pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Storytime Room - 227 Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12), Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Business, Government & Legal, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Event Details: Hey home schoolers: Get an exclusive sneak peek at what goes on behind the scenes at the Flying Boxcars baseball stadium. This class will meet at Fletcher Branch library at 1:30, and walk to the stadium as a group for a 2:00 tour. 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. 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 "Everyone" group Sep 8 2025 Mon LEGO Night (SMI) 5:00pm–6:00pm Everyone Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Sep 8 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 Event Details: Join us in the Community Room to build with LEGOs. In September we will be building a bridge that can hold a two-pound item or free build. Registering is preferred.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Sep 9 2025 Tue Teen Escape Room (WIL) 4:00pm–6:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) Registration Required This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Sep 9 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 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. 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 Sep 10 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 Sep 10 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 Sep 11 2025 Thu Computer Basics 10:30am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 11 2025 Thu Computer Basics 10:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Classroom Lab 315 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, Science, Technology & Maker Event Details: This course will provide an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of computer usage, internet basics, and email. This class is held for students who have joined us in the previous courses as we continue the curriculum. 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 Sep 11 2025 Thu Adult Escape Room (WIL) 5:00pm–6:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 11 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 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 "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Sep 15 - 19 2025 Take N Make: Make Your Own Geode 09/15/2025 @ 9:00am–09/19/2025 @ 6:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Sep 15 - 19 2025 Take N Make: Make Your Own Geode 09/15/2025 @ 9:00am–09/19/2025 @ 6:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Event Details: (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math/Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) themed programs during the school year. Register to pick up your Take N Make kit at the library branch of your choice between September 15 and 19. For ages 6 to 12. Registration required. This month's Take N Make project: Make Your Own Geode!