Week Calendar

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 - 2:30 PM Maugansville Elementary @ 18023 Maugans Ave, Maugansville, MD 21767

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

9:00 AM - 2:15 PM Pangborn Elementary @ 195 Pangborn Blvd, Hagerstown, MD 21740

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

9:00 AM - 11:30 PM Greenbrier Elementary @ 21222 San Mar Rd, Boonsboro, MD 21713

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

9:30 AM - 11:45 AM Ruth Ann Monroe Elementary @ 1311 Yale Dr, Hagerstown, MD 21742

Need a quiet time to read, journal or just decompress? Join us in Conference Room 334 every Monday morning beginning February 3rd for The Reading Hour! Light refreshments will occasionally be provided.

Share books, rhymes, and music with your baby at the library.  Open to children 6-18 months.  Pre-registration for the session with the Children's Department for the session is required.

Bring a piece of writing you would like to share and receive feedback from fellow writers.

Read with us.

Share books, rhymes, and music with your baby at the library.  Open to children 6-18 months.  Pre-registration for the session with the Children's Department for the session is required.

Join us at theHancock Veteran's Memorial Branch Library at 11:30 a.m. for our weekly storytime! This event is geared toward ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome.

Books, music, and educational activities! For children ages 2-6 with a caregiver.

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.

Join us for fun songs, rhymes, and bubbles.

Children ages 3 - 5 and their caregiver will enjoy books, songs, flannelboard, fingerplays and a craft each week. 

Stories, songs, movement and more.  Ages 2-5 with their caregivers.

Storytime for children ages 3-5. No registration required.

Family Story Time- All are invited to a themed Story Time with a craft.

Little readers, learn all about the grocery store! Stories and songs, too! A tour of the store.  See you there and look for another community location in the future.

Our fun group meets to knit and crochet every week, share ideas, and show off current projects.

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

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM Elgin Station @ Elgin Blvd, Hagerstown

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

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM Unified Community Connections @ 118 E Oak Ridge Dr, Hagerstown

Grace Cavalieri, the Poet Laureate of Maryland whose writing career spans more than 50 years, will present a Teen Poetry Workshop (ages 13-19).  Come learn from a master poet how to understand and improve your own writing craft.

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

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM Summerland Manor @ 190 Sunbrook Lane, Hagerstown

Want to know more about computers but not sure where to start? We've got you covered. Our Basics of Computers class explains the differences between hardware software and how to get started with computers in general.

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

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Williamsport Retirement Village @ 154 N Artizan St, Williamsport

From Cabot, Vermont – Americana-roots and folk duo, Dana and Susan Robinson combine vivid, songwriting and storytelling, with fiddle tunes, clawhammer banjo, elegant melodies, and rich harmony singing. 

The Afternoon Book Club meets once a month to discuss a new title.

For the February Meeting, we will discuss Grandma Gatewood's Walk: the Inspiring Story of the Woman who Saved the Appalachian Trail by Ben Montgomery

Middletown Valley Bank's Elder Fraud presentation will go over the different types of fraudulent situations that are happening in today's world and provide information on how to prevent becoming a victim.  We will also cover what your bank ca

Come join us for a fun Storytime with rhymes, songs, and a craft.

Join our middle school bookclub as it meets on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 3:30 PM.  Ask at the Children's Desk about obtaining a copy of the month's book, Holes by Louis Sachar.  For grades 5-8. 

Stories, activities, songs and a craft!

Come build with Legos at the Library. Each month we will have a new theme that children are encouraged to build. The challenge for February is to design your own snowflake using Legos.  For ages 4 and up.

Stop by the library to explore and learn with STEM activities and toys.

Come out to Teen Game Night! Games are provided or Bring your Own and get others to play with you.

We hear a lot of talk about the Constitution and Congress in the news and in school...but do you really understand what rights you have and how the government works?  Tonight we'll play some games from the iCivics website to get a better

Come join us at the Teen Library Council!  You can earn SSL hours, write and/or create artwork for the Washingteenian blog, meet other teens, and help plan special events for teen library patrons.  All teens are welcome to participate!

George Washington on Leadership

Facts and fallacies about the Father of our Country with special emphasis on his home, Mount Vernon, VA.

Rated PG

The Washington County Free Library invites you to the Fletcher Film Series, where each month, we show you films based around a different theme. February's theme is "Heart Breakers". Tired of flowers and candy hearts? Sick of Cupid?

The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural and social movement in the 1920s and 1930s defined by an outpouring of African American literature, theater, music, and art.

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.

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.

ZSun-nee Miller-Matema will discuss researching her great-great-grandfather, Robert Henry Robinson who was the grandson of the personnel maid of Martha Washington, Caroline Branham.  ZSun-nee became a historical interpreter at Mount Vernon, p