This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 17 2025 Tue Creating DNA Family Trees with Lucid Chart (SMI) 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 17 2025 Tue Creating DNA Family Trees with Lucid Chart (SMI) 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Community Room - SMI Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cultural Heritage & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: Lucid Chart, an online diagramming program, is a great way to create family trees that track DNA matches across platforms and see how they are all related to you and each other.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 17 2025 Tue It's Game Night (SMI) 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 17 2025 Tue It's Game Night (SMI) 6:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Quiet Room - SMI Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18), Adults Program Type: Fun & Games Registration Required Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Infant Storytime (HAG) 10:00am–10:30am Young Children (0-6) This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Infant Storytime (HAG) 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Storytime Room - 227 Age Group: Young Children (0-6) Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows Event Details: Share books, rhymes, and music with your baby at the library. Open to children 6-18 months. Pre-registration with the Youth Services Department is required. Online registration is not enabled. Current session runs May-July. 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.
Jun 18 2025 Wed Washington County Board of Elections 10:00am–1:00pm Jun 18 2025 Wed Washington County Board of Elections 10:00am–1:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Combined Community Room 308/309 Purpose of Meeting Early Voting
This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Computer Basics 10:30am–12:30pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 18 2025 Wed 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 Registration Required Event Details: Come learn about Computer Basics! The course will provide an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of computer usage, internet basics, and email. If you don't have your own device, please let us know in advance so that we can prepare. 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 Jun 18 2025 Wed Infant Storytime (HAG) 11:00am–11:30am Young Children (0-6) This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Infant Storytime (HAG) 11:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: Storytime Room - 227 Age Group: Young Children (0-6) Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows Event Details: Share books, rhymes, and music with your baby at the library. Open to children 6-18 months. Pre-registration with the Youth Services Department is required. Online registration is not enabled. Current session runs May-July. 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.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Preschool Storytime (WIL) 11:00am–11:30am Young Children (0-6) This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Preschool Storytime (WIL) 11:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library Room: Community Room - WIL Age Group: Young Children (0-6) Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows Event Details: Books, music, and educational activities! Preschool Story Time takes place every Wednesday. All ages are welcome. 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 "Young Children (0-6)" group Jun 18 2025 Wed *NEW* Wiggles & Giggles Playtime (WIL) 11:30am–12:00pm Young Children (0-6) This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group Jun 18 2025 Wed *NEW* Wiggles & Giggles Playtime (WIL) 11:30am–12:00pm Library Branch: Williamsport Memorial Library Room: Community Room - WIL Age Group: Young Children (0-6) Program Type: Fun & Games Event Details: Join us after storytime to wiggle, play, and socialize in our storytime area. Organized activities will be provided from time to time. 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 This event is in the "Everyone" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Bookmobile Stop: Cortland Meal Machine-Mobile Pop Up Maker Space 11:30am–12:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12), Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Bookmobile Stop: Cortland Meal Machine-Mobile Pop Up Maker Space 11:30am–12:00pm 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: Bookmobile Stop @ Cortland Meal Machine-Mobile. Everyone is welcome!
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Splashpad Story Time! (HAN) 11:30am–12:30pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Splashpad Story Time! (HAN) 11:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library Room: Offsite Hancock Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Storytimes & Puppet shows, Fun & Games, Summer Reading Club Event Details: Join us for this Summer Reading Club edition of our Preschool Story time! We will meet at the Splashpad in Hancock Park for stories, games, and sign-up for the Summer Reading Program! 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. 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.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Bookmobile Stop: Twin Oaks Assisted Living 2:00pm–3:00pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Bookmobile Stop: Twin Oaks Assisted Living 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop Event Details: For the residents and staff of Twin Oaks Assisted Living only.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Bookmobile Stop: Elgin Station Head Start 3:30pm–4:00pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Bookmobile Stop: Elgin Station Head Start 3:30pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop Event Details: Elgin Station Headstart: Children, families, and staff are welcome.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Pre-School Storytime (BNS) 3:30pm–4:00pm 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 Jun 18 2025 Wed Pre-School Storytime (BNS) 3:30pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Boonsboro Free Library Room: Community Room - BNS Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows Event Details: Story time for children ages 3-5. Come join us for a fun Storytime with rhymes, songs, and a craft. 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. 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 Jun 18 2025 Wed World Changers - Leonardo Da Vinci (SMI) 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jun 18 2025 Wed World Changers - Leonardo Da Vinci (SMI) 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Community Room - SMI Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Science, Technology & Maker Registration Required Event Details: Join us to learn about people that changed the world, their lives and achievements. Each session will include hands on activities. For the month of June we will be learning about artist, Leonardo Da Vinci. For ages 6 - 12.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Tie-Dye Your World (BNS) 4:30pm–5:30pm Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Tie-Dye Your World (BNS) 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Boonsboro Free Library Room: Community Room - BNS Age Group: Young Children (0-6), Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Club Registration Required Event Details: Get into colorful gear for Summer Reading with this tie dye program. Participants can bring their own items to tie dye. There will be dyeable drawstring bags provided for those without their own items. 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. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Adult Book Club (HAN) 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Adult Book Club (HAN) 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Hancock Veterans Memorial Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Event Details: Join this lively and fun book discussion. Each month participants will discuss a book chosen by members of the group. 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 Jun 18 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 Jun 18 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!
Jun 19 2025 Thu Juneteenth closing 2025 All Day Closing Jun 19 2025 Thu Closing Juneteenth closing 2025 All Day 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 Thursday, June 19, 2025 in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. We will reopen at our normal hours on Friday, June 20, 2025.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jun 19 2025 Thu Toddler Time (SMI) 11:00am–11:30am Kids & Tweens (6-12) Cancelled This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group Jun 19 2025 Thu Cancelled Toddler Time (SMI) 11:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Room: Community Room - SMI Age Group: Kids & Tweens (6-12) Program Type: Storytimes & Puppet shows Event Details: Toddlers aged 18 - 36 months and their caregivers will enjoy books, songs, flannel stories and rhymes with a librarian. 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 "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jun 19 2025 Thu Game Night 5:00pm–7:00pm Teens & YA (13-18) This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group Jun 19 2025 Thu Game Night 5:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch Room: YA Meeting Room 212 Age Group: Teens & YA (13-18) Program Type: Fun & Games Event Details: Join us every Thursday for Game Night!1st Thursday - Switch Night2nd Thursday - Card Games3rd Thursday - Board Games4th Thursday - Competition Night Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Jun-Jul 2025 Color Your World Art Contest (SMI) All Day 6/20–7/3 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Jun-Jul 2025 Color Your World Art Contest (SMI) All Day 6/20–7/3 Library Branch: Smithsburg Library Age Group: Everyone Program Type: DIY, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Stop by the Smithsburg Branch during June or July to pick up a 4 x 4 canvas to paint kit. Return the painted canvas by August 1 to enter into the art contest which will be judged by the public.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Jun 20 2025 Fri Bookmobile Stop: Ft Ritchie Camp 9:15am–10:00am Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Jun 20 2025 Fri Bookmobile Stop: Ft Ritchie Camp 9:15am–10:00am Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop Event Details: Bookmobile Stop @ Ft Ritchie Camp. Children, families, and staff are welcome!
This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 20 2025 Fri Senior Center Craft and Chat (HAN) 10:00am–11:00am Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 20 2025 Fri Senior Center Craft and Chat (HAN) 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Career & Lifelong Learning, DIY, Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness Event Details: Come and spend time with other seniors creating a craft, having good conversation and enjoying occasional speakers on subjects of interest to our older patrons. Light healthy snacks will be provided. 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 "Adults" group Jun 20 2025 Fri Craft and Chat Fridays at the Hancock Senior Center (HAN) 10:00am–11:15am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 20 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.