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Step into the stranger side of the holiday season. Explore the oddities, traditions, and wonderfully bizarre visual culture of a 19th-century Christmas, then create your own Victorian-inspired holiday card using vintage imagery, decorative papers, and a touch of festive weirdness. For teens and adults.

New to anime and manga? A long time fan? Join us to discuss your favorite series, share your art, learn a little Japanese, and celebrate the joy of anime and manga! Art activities will also be provided.

New to anime and manga? A long time fan? Join us to discuss your favorite series, share your art, learn a little Japanese, and celebrate the joy of anime and manga! Art activities will also be provided.

New to anime and manga? A long time fan? Join us to discuss your favorite series, share your art, learn a little Japanese, and celebrate the joy of anime and manga! Art activities will also be provided.

New to anime and manga? A long time fan? Join us to discuss your favorite series, share your art, learn a little Japanese, and celebrate the joy of anime and manga! Art activities will also be provided.

New to anime and manga? A long time fan? Join us to discuss your favorite series, share your art, learn a little Japanese, and celebrate the joy of anime and manga! Art activities will also be provided.

New to anime and manga? A long time fan? Join us to discuss your favorite series, share your art, learn a little Japanese, and celebrate the joy of anime and manga! Art activities will also be provided.

Pin, preserve, and display! Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn the historic science of insect preservation. Using ethically sourced specimens, you will discover basic insect anatomy and learn how to properly pose and pin a specimen to take home. Perfect for science lovers, crafters, and the naturally curious. Open to ages 13+ while supplies last. The Natelli Community Room is located on the ground floor in Room 100.

Get into the holiday spirit by creating a Bling Ornament.  You will design a beautiful ornament by adding rhinestones, gems and other embellishments to create a holiday masterpiece. Get ready to sparkle!

Get crocheting with the skilled ladies of the Woodlands! Whether you are a practiced hand or it's your first time holding a hook, join us for community and skill-sharing. You can also try knitting or our alternative fiber art craft. All materials provided, while supplies last. For grades 4-12. The Natelli Community room is located on the ground floor of the library in Room 100.

Get crocheting with the skilled ladies of the Woodlands! Whether you are a practiced hand or it's your first time holding a hook, join us for community and skill-sharing. You can also try knitting or our alternative fiber art craft. All materials provided, while supplies last. For grades 4-12. The Natelli Community room is located on the ground floor of the library in Room 100.

Get crocheting with the skilled ladies of the Woodlands! Whether you are a practiced hand or it's your first time holding a hook, join us for community and skill-sharing. You can also try knitting or our alternative fiber art craft. All materials provided, while supplies last. For grades 4-12. The Natelli Community room is located on the ground floor of the library in Room 100.

Sentences are the bedrock of our work as writers: the foundations upon which any story stands. Dive into the complexities of this smallest unit of story as we explore structure, grammar, flow, and more. We'll also tell stories in just a single sentence! All materials provided while supplies last. For teens in grades 6-12. The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302.  

The gentle weight of the pencil is comforting as the lead glides across the paper, and your brow scrunches slightly as the words pour from you. The scratching of pencil on page becomes background noise as you watch the scene unfold in your mind's eye. We experience the world through our five senses, so it would only make sense that readers would experience books in the same way. Readers are shown the story, they experience it as if they were living it. Show, don't tell, your story in this group workshop.  All materials provided, while supplies last. For teens in grades 6-12. The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302.

Many stories involve inanimate objects that should not be able to come to life, yet somehow there they are, conversing with the characters. This is more than basic personification. What happens when an object is given human qualities, when it is given life itself? All materials provided, while supplies last.  The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302.

Looking to explore your creativity while engaging with your peers? Drop into the CBA STEM Lab every Monday afternoon to try a variety of DIY projects. Ages Tween/Teen

Looking to explore your creativity while engaging with your peers? Drop into the CBA STEM Lab every Monday afternoon to try a variety of DIY projects. Ages Tween/Teen

Looking to explore your creativity while engaging with your peers? Drop into the CBA STEM Lab every Monday afternoon to try a variety of DIY projects. Ages Tween/Teen

Looking to explore your creativity while engaging with your peers? Drop into the CBA STEM Lab every Monday afternoon to try a variety of DIY projects. Ages Tween/Teen

Looking to explore your creativity while engaging with your peers? Drop into the CBA STEM Lab every Monday afternoon to try a variety of DIY projects. Ages Tween/Teen

Looking to explore your creativity while engaging with your peers? Drop into the CBA STEM Lab every Monday afternoon to try a variety of DIY projects. Ages Tween/Teen

Looking to explore your creativity while engaging with your peers? Drop into the CBA STEM Lab every Monday afternoon to try a variety of DIY projects. Ages Tween/Teen

Looking to explore your creativity while engaging with your peers? Drop into the CBA STEM Lab every Monday afternoon to try a variety of DIY projects. Ages Tween/Teen

Looking to explore your creativity while engaging with your peers? Drop into the CBA STEM Lab every Monday afternoon to try a variety of DIY projects. Ages Tween/Teen

Looking to explore your creativity while engaging with your peers? Drop into the CBA STEM Lab every Monday afternoon to try a variety of DIY projects. Ages Tween/Teen

Looking to explore your creativity while engaging with your peers? Drop into the CBA STEM Lab every Monday afternoon to try a variety of DIY projects. Ages Tween/Teen

Looking to explore your creativity while engaging with your peers? Drop into the CBA STEM Lab every Monday afternoon to try a variety of DIY projects. Ages Tween/Teen

Programs in the drop-in series are designed with leveled options so different ages can participate in the same program: preschool, elementary, tween, teen, and adult.  Participants are welcome to drop-in for a few minutes or the whole time.  Each session includes:  A craft, building challenge, DIY activity, or collaborative art  Games or puzzles  A toy and free play area 

Programs in the drop-in series are designed with leveled options so different ages can participate in the same program: preschool, elementary, tween, teen, and adult.  Participants are welcome to drop-in for a few minutes or the whole time.  Each session includes:  A craft, building challenge, DIY activity, or collaborative art  Games or puzzles  A toy and free play area 

Programs in the drop-in series are designed with leveled options so different ages can participate in the same program: preschool, elementary, tween, teen, and adult.  Participants are welcome to drop-in for a few minutes or the whole time.  Each session includes:  A craft, building challenge, DIY activity, or collaborative art  Games or puzzles  A toy and free play area 

Adventure forth with your allies, using roleplay, exploration, sword and sorcery! All people and all levels of experience welcome! Let's craft a story together with imagination and chance!  D&D will meet monthly on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. Each session will feature a new one-shot adventure, so feel free to attend any session you can.  

Adventure forth with your allies, using roleplay, exploration, sword and sorcery! All people and all levels of experience welcome! Let's craft a story together with imagination and chance!  D&D will meet monthly on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. Each session will feature a new one-shot adventure, so feel free to attend any session you can.  

Join us for a celebration of The Odyssey! We'll be watching and Singing-Along with EPIC:The Musical while making Greek God and Theatre themed masks. All materials provided, while supplies last. For teen in grades 6-12. The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302

According to Guiness World Records, the fastest a 1,000 piece puzzle was put together was in 1 hour and 40 minutes. Compete in a group with family or friends to attempt to live up to the record. How fast can you put the pieces together?  *Supplies may be limited

Need help navigating forms, benefits, or services? Representatives from the Frederick County Division of Child and Family Services will be onsite during open office hours to provide one-on-one assistance for those families with children. Stop by to ask questions, complete paperwork, or learn about available programs. No appointment required—just drop in and get the support you need.

Need help navigating forms, benefits, or services? Representatives from the Frederick County Division of Child and Family Services will be onsite during open office hours to provide one-on-one assistance for those families with children. Stop by to ask questions, complete paperwork, or learn about available programs. No appointment required—just drop in and get the support you need.

Need help navigating forms, benefits, or services? Representatives from the Frederick County Division of Child and Family Services will be onsite during open office hours to provide one-on-one assistance for those families with children. Stop by to ask questions, complete paperwork, or learn about available programs. No appointment required—just drop in and get the support you need.

Need help navigating forms, benefits, or services? Representatives from the Frederick County Division of Child and Family Services will be onsite during open office hours to provide one-on-one assistance for those families with children. Stop by to ask questions, complete paperwork, or learn about available programs. No appointment required—just drop in and get the support you need.

Need help navigating forms, benefits, or services? Representatives from the Frederick County Division of Child and Family Services will be onsite during open office hours to provide one-on-one assistance for those families with children. Stop by to ask questions, complete paperwork, or learn about available programs. No appointment required—just drop in and get the support you need.

Need help navigating forms, benefits, or services? Representatives from the Frederick County Division of Child and Family Services will be onsite during open office hours to provide one-on-one assistance for those families with children. Stop by to ask questions, complete paperwork, or learn about available programs. No appointment required—just drop in and get the support you need.

Want to make games but don’t know where to start? Swing by  the library and learn fast, easy and fun ways to design games and more!  This month we’re checking out Twine, a free tool that lets you make “Choose Your Own Adventure” style games!

Grab your yarn and embrace the cozy vibes! This two-part "Grandma Core" knitting workshop will help tweens and teens learn how to knit. We will start with a basic knit stich and work on creating a handmade hat while hanging out and relaxing. Workshop Details Session 1: Cast On & Cozy Up – Learn the basics, hold your needles, and start your very first stitches and then watch your project grow Session 2: Bind Off & Bloom – Finish your piece, weave in the loose ends, and show off your handmade creation. What to Expect Slow-craft aesthetic and cozy tunes Step-by-step beginner guidance All yarn and needles provided (while supplies last)

Grab your yarn and embrace the cozy vibes! This two-part "Grandma Core" knitting workshop will help tweens and teens learn how to knit. We will start with a basic knit stich and work on creating a handmade hat while hanging out and relaxing. Workshop Details Session 1: Cast On & Cozy Up – Learn the basics, hold your needles, and start your very first stitches and then watch your project grow Session 2: Bind Off & Bloom – Finish your piece, weave in the loose ends, and show off your handmade creation. What to Expect Slow-craft aesthetic and cozy tunes Step-by-step beginner guidance All yarn and needles provided (while supplies last)

Dive into the world of Table-Top Role Playing Games! Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a new recruit, you've got a spot at our table. Pull up a chair as we fight monsters on bikes or perform a daring heist while being a hungry bear. All materials provided, while supplies last. For teens in grades 6-12. The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302.

Dive into the world of Table-Top Role Playing Games! Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a new recruit, you've got a spot at our table. Pull up a chair as we fight monsters on bikes or perform a daring heist while being a hungry bear. All materials provided, while supplies last. For teens in grades 6-12. The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302

Dive into the world of Table-Top Role Playing Games! Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a new recruit, you've got a spot at our table. Pull up a chair as we fight monsters on bikes or perform a daring heist while being a hungry bear. All materials provided, while supplies last. For teens in grades 6-12. The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302.

Create personalized unique cards and decorations using calligraphy and hand lettering to keep or to gift. 

Learn how Cosplay can be accessible and affordable to all! Lee Demer is a lifelong artist who started cosplaying in 2020. They enjoy using different craft methods for costuming and props, and look for a balance of accuracy and uniqueness in each build.  This presentation will introduce cosplay basics including sewing, making props, developing useful skillsets, and proper safety. Lee will detail their own process and experience, while you discover resources for beginners to explore and develop these skills in practice. Lee will also demonstrate using different tools, materials, and completed peices including but not limited to: fabrics, jewelry pliers, a respirator, craft foam, clothing pieces, and handmade props. All materials provided, while supplies last. For Teen and Adults. The Natelli Community room is located on the ground floor of the library in Room 100.

Learn the basics of American Mahjong, a game of skill, strategy, and luck! In Part II of this two part series, learn terms, strategies, and etiquette unique to this beloved tile game.  After instruction, participants will break into groups and put their new knowledge into action with a few rounds of play. 

Think you know a lot about Pop Culture? Grab your friends and test your knowledge at our Teen Trivia Night.  We'll cover everything from gaming to movies, music and books.  Enjoy free snacks, show off your random facts and win awesome prizes.  Come solo or bring a crew - just bring your brain!

Spend a cozy hour putting together a jigsaw puzzle with old and new friends. Ages 9 through adult.  

New to Anime and Manga? Longtime fan? Either way join us to celebrate it while talking all things art, story, cosplay, and culture! This month’s featured craft is Polco Deco! All materials provided, while supplies last. For grades 6-12. The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302.

New to Anime and Manga? Longtime fan? Either way join us to celebrate it while talking all things art, story, cosplay, and culture! This month’s featured craft is Paper Airplanes! All materials provided, while supplies last. For grades 6-12. The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302.

New to Anime and Manga? Longtime fan? Either way join us to celebrate it while talking all things art, story, cosplay, and culture! This month’s featured craft is Perler Beads! All materials provided, while supplies last. For grades 6-12. The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302.

Get ready to catch 'em all--by making them yourself! In this awesome, step-by-step workshop, we'll be designing and drawing our very own manga-style monster trading cards. We will learn how to create cool custom monsters, give them unique stats and attacks, and then we'll actually put them to the test and battle each other at the end of the class! Presented by artist Orion Zangara. 

Calling all young writer's ages 12-17! We're inviting Teens to practice the craft of writing, share their work, and enjoy the wonderful world of writing. Stop by for activities and discussion with other teen writers.

Calling all young writer's ages 12-17! We're inviting Teens to practice the craft of writing, share their work, and enjoy the wonderful world of writing. Stop by for activities and discussion with other teen writers.

Calling all young writer's ages 12-17! We're inviting Teens to practice the craft of writing, share their work, and enjoy the wonderful world of writing. Stop by for activities and discussion with other teen writers.

It's time for a pop-up library experience. Visit the Rover, sign up for a library card, check out some materials, and participate in fun seasonal activities.  We can't wait to see you at the park!

It's time for a pop-up library experience. Visit the Rover, sign up for a library card, check out some materials, and participate in fun seasonal activities.  We can't wait to see you at the park!

It's time for a pop-up library experience. Visit the Rover, sign up for a library card, check out some materials, and participate in fun seasonal activities.  We can't wait to see you at the park!

Explore the book art of local artist June Seckler on exhibit, then create your own simple ornament from recycled book pages. Museums by Candlelight is a free, self-guided holiday event held each December at more than 20 historic sites and museums across Frederick County, Maryland. Hosted by the Frederick Historic Sites Consortium, this local tradition has welcomed visitors for more than 30 years. Visit as many sites as you like, in any order.

Think you can build the ultimate gingerbread masterpiece? Teams will receive a mystery theme and a pile of sweet building supplies, then race against the clock to create a gingerbread house that brings their surprise theme to life!

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

Next Steps is a drop-in reengagement and support program for youth and young adults ages 14–24 who may be feeling stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps in education, career, or life planning. Hosted at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the program offers a welcoming, low-barrier, and low-pressure environment where participants can ask questions, receive individualized support, and explore pathways forward. Participants can receive assistance with schoolwork, goal-setting, and future planning, whether that includes reengaging in school, preparing for graduation or a GED, exploring career interests, building job readiness skills, or connecting to employment, training, or mentoring opportunities. The program emphasizes relationship-building, confidence development, and removing barriers, while helping young people take practical, achievable steps toward education and career success. Next Steps is led by the City of Frederick’s Reengagement Program Manager and serves as an early phase of the City’s broader youth reengagement efforts, supporting opportunity youth while laying the groundwork for the City’s planned youth center opening in 2028.

No school means more fun! Come and join us for an exciting Nintendo Switch Party at the library! We’ll have popular games available, including Mario Kart 8 and Super Mario Bros. Ultimate, so bring your competitive spirit. You’re welcome to bring your own Nintendo Switch console if you have one, or you can borrow controllers from the library to join in the fun. This event is perfect for gamers of all ages, whether you're a beginner or a pro. Not only will you get to play with your friends and meet new people, but there will also be light refreshments provided to keep your energy up while you game. Don't miss out on this fun-filled day! We can’t wait to see you there!

Join our gnome-mazing No-Sew Gnome club! Learn to make your own gnome or build on the skills you learned from the previous workshop. No sewing skills needed. Participants can drop in anytime during the DIY program as convenient. Gnomes take about 45 minutes to make. Ideal for ages 9-18, one gnome per person, while supplies last. Feel free to BYOS (Bring Your Own Socks), for a fun way to recycle favorite single socks that have lost their mates.

Take the time to create art! Learn about clay modeling and make your own mini figures! Or bring a work in progress or start a new project with all supplies provided by the library. No experience necessary! For teens and tweens in grades 4-12. Activities while supplies last. The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302.

Take the time to create art! Work together to create a sprawling Doodle Board that reflects your community's creativity and uniqueness! Or bring a work in progress or start a new project with all supplies provided by the library. No experience necessary! For teens and tweens in grades 4-12. Activities while supplies last.  The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302

Take the time to create art! Make a pet rock, a work of art, or contribute to a landscape that reflects your community's creativity and uniqueness! Or bring a work in progress or start a new project with all supplies provided by the library. No experience necessary! For teens and tweens in grades 4-12. Activities while supplies last.  The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302.

Use the traditional Japanese art of folding paper into two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes to create your very own fidget toy. 

Play ping pong in the library like it’s a totally normal thing people do. For ages 10-18 

Join Sean Morahan from C2 Education to learn everything you will need to know to find the perfect summer internship. This program is suitable for teens and adults. The Natelli Community Room is located on the ground floor in Room 100.

Want to learn how to propagate plants?  We will cover the practical aspects, from simple to more complicated setups, depending on the type of cutting. You will learn how to propagate root, stem, leaf, hardwood, and softwood cuttings and take home 4 - 6 cuttings. 

Join us for an introduction to the art of pottery!  Participants will glaze their stamped Slab Plaques using glazes in a limited color palette. All materials provided, while supplies last. The Natelli Community room is located on the ground floor of the library in Room 100.

Teens: relax and relieve stress by spending time petting an adorable dog friend! For grades 6-12. Stay for as long as you need. Here at the library doing homework? Take a quick 5-minute brain break with a cuddly pooch. Or spend the entire hour soaking up the snuggles. However long you attend the program, therapy dogs can help reduce stress and promote relaxation. Therapy dogs are provided by the Wags for Hope volunteers, whose pets bring comfort and joy to the lives of others.  The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302.

Teens: relax and relieve stress by spending time petting an adorable dog friend! For grades 6-12. Stay for as long as you need. Here at the library doing homework? Take a quick 5-minute brain break with a cuddly pooch. Or spend the entire hour soaking up the snuggles. However long you attend the program, therapy dogs can help reduce stress and promote relaxation. Therapy dogs are provided by the Wags for Hope volunteers, whose pets bring comfort and joy to the lives of others.  The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302.

Teens: relax and relieve stress by spending time petting an adorable dog friend! For grades 6-12. Stay for as long as you need. Here at the library doing homework? Take a quick 5-minute brain break with a cuddly pooch. Or spend the entire hour soaking up the snuggles. However long you attend the program, therapy dogs can help reduce stress and promote relaxation. Therapy dogs are provided by the Wags for Hope volunteers, whose pets bring comfort and joy to the lives of others.  The Small Conference room is located on the 2nd floor of the library in Room 302.

Celebrate Valentine's Day with us! Join in discussions about the hottest romance novels with local booksellers from Periwinkle & Prose. Check out our blind date with a book collection to fall in love with your next read. Get creative with DIY lip care products, valentines, and other seasonal crafts. Stop by our Photo Booth to make lovely, long-lasting memories. Whether you’re celebrating this Valentine’s Day solo, with friends, or with a partner, we will have plenty of festivities to enjoy during this season of love! Booksellers from Periwinkle & Prose will be on-site selling romance novels and other items for book lovers!    

A shrink plastic (Shrinky Dinks) that lets participants draw, color, and bake custom designs that shrink into durable keychains, charms, and jewelry.  Design and color your plastic and then watch as they transform into miniature works of art.   

A song circle is a gathering of folks to make music together, to sing, play, and share songs. Bring your own acoustic instrument. You can also just sing or listen.

A song circle is a gathering of folks to make music together, to sing, play, and share songs. Bring your own acoustic instrument. You can also just sing or listen.

A song circle is a gathering of folks to make music together, to sing, play, and share songs. Bring your own acoustic instrument. You can also just sing or listen.

Celebrate the season with The South Mountain Quartet and friends as they present Christmas-themed music for strings, flute and strings, and soprano and strings from the baroque thru 21st century. At the conclusion you’re invited to join in sing-along carols led by former FCC voice professor Paula Chipman. Help welcome in the holidays with music, community and good cheer! 

In this course you’ll learn three quick techniques to help save a life before someone bleeds out:(1) How to use your hands to apply pressure to a wound;(2) How to pack a wound to control bleeding;(3) How to correctly apply a tourniquet.These three techniques will empower you to assist in an emergency and potentially save a life.**Free Personal Stop the Bleed kits provided at the end of the class for all attendees** ($42 value)

Join R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center for Injury Prevention & Policy for this life-saving training. They will present life-saving bleeding control training through STOP THE BLEED.  In this course you’ll learn three quick techniques to help save a life before someone bleeds out.  (1) How to use your hands to apply pressure to a wound (2) How to pack a wound to control bleeding (3) How to correctly apply a tourniquet. FREE Personal Stop the Bleed kits will be provided at the end of class for all attendees ($45 value).

In this course you’ll learn three quick techniques to help save a life before someone bleeds out: 1) How to use your hands to apply pressure to a wound2) How to pack a wound to control bleeding3) How to correctly apply a tourniquet These three techniques will empower you to assist in an emergency and potentially save a life. **At the end of the class, all attendees who are 18 and older will receive Free Personal Stop the Bleed kits ($45 value)** 

Did you know that fruit has DNA just like people? Come be a scientist for the afternoon and discover how to extract DNA from strawberries.  It will be an engaging, hands-on science workshop designed to explore the basics of genetics.  By utilizing everyday household items, participants learn how to break down cell walls and isolate real, visible strands of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) from a strawberry.

Do you need to earn Community Service Hours? Want to help us out at the Emmitsburg Branch Library? We will be creating greeting cards and ornaments for a local nursing home.

In honor of Super Bowl LXI, compete at tabletop paper football for your opportunity to become world champion. 

Looking for a natural, hydrating soap recipe that won't parch dry skin even further? Learn how to make glycerin soap at the library. For ages 12-18.

Join us as Middletown's Teen Leadership Council meets. Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects. Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the library and the wider community.  Share your voice and receive volunteer hours when attending a teen leadership meeting.

Join us as Middletown's Teen Leadership Council meets. Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects. Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the library and the wider community.  Share your voice and receive volunteer hours when attending a teen leadership meeting.

Join us as Middletown's Teen Leadership Council meets. Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects. Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the library and the wider community.  Share your voice and receive volunteer hours when attending a teen leadership meeting.

Teens, ages 13-18, meet to collaborate with each other and the teen librarian on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects. Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the library and the wider community.  Share your voice and receive volunteer hours when attending a TLC meeting. Attendees will earn one SSL hour.

Teens, ages 13-18, meet to collaborate with each other and the teen librarian on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects. Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the library and the wider community.  Share your voice and receive volunteer hours when attending a TLC meeting. Attendees will earn one SSL hour.

Teens, ages 13-18, meet to collaborate with each other and the teen librarian on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects. Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the library and the wider community.  Share your voice and receive volunteer hours when attending a TLC meeting. Attendees will earn one SSL hour.

Come collaborate with your peers to help your voices be heard at the library. Assist Teen Library Staff with creating programs, displays, and more! Attending Teen Library Council counts as volunteer hours for school! Ages 14-18. 

Come collaborate with your peers to help your voices be heard at the library. Assist Teen Library Staff with creating programs, displays, and more! Attending Teen Library Council counts as volunteer hours for school! Ages 14-18. 

Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects.  Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the library and the wider community. Attendees will earn one SSL hour.

Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects.  Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the library and the wider community. Attendees will earn one SSL hour. The Small Conference Room is located on the second floor of the library in room 302.

Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects.  Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the library and the wider community. Attendees will earn one SSL hour. The Small Conference Room is located on the second floor of the library in room 302.

Join us for The Persuasion Lab presented by local expert Juliet Giorgadze.  This interactive workshop focuses on developing public-speaking confidence, critical thinking, persuasive communication, and the ability to construct and defend arguments through practical exercises and a moderated debate Tweens and teens, grades 6 through 12, meet to collaborate with each other and teen librarians on upcoming library events and to plan teen-led projects.  Teen Library Council (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to make an impact within the library and the wider community. Attendees will earn one SSL hour. The Small Conference Room is located on the second floor of the library in room 302.

Help support a great cause by cutting yarn for The Magic Yarn Project! Participants will earn volunteer hours while preparing materials that will be used to create yarn wigs for children with medical hair loss.

Explore your creativity in a free and open space. Imagine it and create it.  Optional activity: Make your own gift bag from wrapping paper.  All supplies provided.

Have you ever wanted to tear apart a Tickle-Me-Elmo? Join us as we take a peek into common electronics and study their components!

Create a stop motion animation film using Play-Doh and dinosaur figures! This program is for teens in 6th through 12th grades (ages 11-18).

Collaborate with Frederick County Parks and Recreation to paint wooden bird houses with creative, nature-inspired designs.

Decorate delicious cookies with colorful icing, sprinkles, and fun toppings to create sweet, one-of-a-kind designs. 

Transform simple corks into adorable reindeer using paint, googly eyes, antlers, and other festive decorations.

Explore the creative process of mosaic art by designing and assembling colorful pieces into unique works of art.

Join your friends to paint along to a step-by-step video and create a winter themed painting! Ages 13-18.

Think you can tell the difference between the name-brand snack and the store-brand version? Put your taste buds to the test in this fun, blind taste-test challenge and see if you can guess which is which!

Spend the last Monday of the month with a game of chess! Open to all levels of chess players, bring your own chess set or use one of ours. Bring your friends and meet other chess enthusiasts. For ages 9-18.

Spend the last Monday of the month with a game of chess! Open to all levels of chess players, bring your own chess set or use one of ours. Bring your friends and meet other chess enthusiasts. For ages 9-18.

Spend the last Monday of the month with a game of chess! Open to all levels of chess players, bring your own chess set or use one of ours. Bring your friends and meet other chess enthusiasts. For ages 9-18.

Join us for a creative Candle Painting event! Instead of using paint, participants will color and decorate candles using colored wax to create beautiful patterns and designs right on the candle's surface. This unique technique produces a soft, textured look that's perfect for gifting and brightening up your decor. Join us on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of every month for a series of DIY projects. Materials will be provided, just bring your creative energy and some inspiration.

Keep your hands cozy this winter with a craft you can use over and over again! Join us to design and create your own custom, microwaveable hand warmer. Join us on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of every month for a series of DIY projects. Materials will be provided, just bring your creative energy and some inspiration.

Gear up for the Super Bowl! Join us to make your own football keychains by weaving together beads and string! While supplies last. For ages 10-13  The Small Conference Room is located on the second floor of the library in room 302. 

Looking for a fun way to spend your afternoon? Whether you're into crafting, gaming, or both, this is the perfect opportunity to relax, hang out, and make new friends in a creative and friendly environment!

Looking for a fun way to spend your afternoon? Whether you're into crafting, gaming, or both, this is the perfect opportunity to relax, hang out, and make new friends in a creative and friendly environment!

Looking for a fun way to spend your afternoon? Whether you're into crafting, gaming, or both, this is the perfect opportunity to relax, hang out, and make new friends in a creative and friendly environment!

Create aromatic cinnamon ornaments using spices, applesauce, glue and cookie cutters.  This is a fun, hands on activity that smells amazing anytime of the year.

Come in, create a magical kitten character, and join a one-shot of the tabletop role playing game Magical Kitties!

Come in, create a magical kitten character, and join a one-shot of the tabletop role playing game Magical Kitties!

Come in, create a magical kitten character, and join a one-shot of the tabletop role playing game Magical Kitties!

Join us for a holiday crafting session where you can learn how to turn colorful pony beads or perler (fuse) beads into an awesome keychain or backpack clip.  We'll teach you the easy step-by-step process to tie it all together.

Tweens will design their own glowing lanterns using mason jars, delicate pressed flowers, and safe tea lights. It’s the perfect mix of art and nature—creating a magical keepsake that shines bright on these long winter nights. Ages 8-13

Mine, build, and explore with like-minded tweens in our library Minecraft server! 

Transform paper tubes into colorful, star-shaped decorations using acrylic paint and simple cutting and folding techniques. 

Do you have a favorite word? Join us for some winter fun as we use recycled scrabble pieces to create ornaments and decorations from words! While supplies last, ages 10-13  The Small Conference Room is located on the second floor of the library in room 302.   

Have you ever wanted to be a spy and decode hidden messages? Learn about cryptography, the art (and math!) of creating codes, ciphers, and secret messages! Ages 10-13  The Small Conference Room is located on the second floor of the library in room 302.   

Join us for this fun and educational experience that brings a bit of nature indoors! Learn how to build a self-sustaining ecosystem with live plants and decorations. You'll discover the history of terrariums, the best plants to use and how to care for your mini arboretum. Each participant will design and build a beautiful miniature terrarium to take home.

Have you ever noticed the textures on the sidewalk? The walls? A coin, key, or seashell? Join us to learn how to preserve those textures by creating your own stamps. Fill a notebook with these unique patterns pulled from every day items. While supplies last. For ages 10-13 The Small Conference Room is located on the top floor of the library in room 302.

Join us for a hands-on craft workshop where tweens will design, create and decorate a picture frame for Valentine's Day.

What can you create out of cardboard? With the cardboard boxes and tools provided, the only limit is your imagination!

Combine colorful ingredients to make candy cane slime that’s stretchy, squishy, and fun to play with.

Take the pilot’s seat for an indoor drone adventure—tackle exciting challenges and then jump into coding to program your drone for even more high-flying fun.

Transform pinecones into adorable gnomes using felt, pom-poms, and other creative decorations. 

We'll give discarded books a second life by creating something new from the pages! Join us on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of every month for a series of DIY projects. Materials will be provided, just bring your creative energy and some inspiration.

Join us for a series of DIY projects. Materials will be provided, just bring your creative energy and some inspiration.

Join us for a series of DIY projects. Materials will be provided, just bring your creative energy and some inspiration.

Plushidermy: aka plushie taxidermy, where we'll take old stuffies and make them into art you can display. Join us on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of every month for a series of DIY projects. Materials will be provided, just bring your creative energy and some inspiration.

UNPLUGGED is a midweek mindfulness program for teens aged 12-18. It features low lighting, soft noise, and sensory tools. Each program features a different mindful activity to promote mental wellbeing.

UNPLUGGED is a midweek mindfulness program for teens and tweens. It features low lighting, soft noise, and sensory tools. Each program features a different mindful activity to promote mental wellbeing. Today's activity is Cocoa & Candlemaking.

UNPLUGGED is a midweek mindfulness program for teens and tweens. It features low lighting, soft noise, and sensory tools. Each program features a different mindful activity to promote mental wellbeing. 

UNPLUGGED is a midweek mindfulness program for teens and tweens. It features low lighting, soft noise, and sensory tools. Each program features a different mindful activity to promote mental wellbeing. 

UNPLUGGED is a midweek mindfulness program for teens and tweens. It features low lighting, soft noise, and sensory tools. Each program features a different mindful activity to promote mental wellbeing. 

Families and friends of all ages, please join us to watch The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) and celebrate the winter holidays. We will have popcorn and a hot cocoa bar to enjoy during the showing! The Muppet Christmas Carol1992 · 1h 25m · rated G

Celebrate all things winter at the C Burr Artz Library with a variety of crafts, activities, and games! For all ages.