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Bookmobile Stop: Fountain Rock Elementary
8:00 AM-11:0 AM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following elementary school stop.
8:00 - 11:00 am Fountain Rock Elementary, 17145 Lappans Road, Hagerstown, MD 21740
All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops, but please remember the Bookmobile will be full of elementary school students during this time. If you would prefer to visit the Bookmobile when it is less crowded, please see our monthly calendar for a full listing of all of our stops.
Stepping On
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room
Stepping On
Tuesdays – April 10 through May 22nd @ 10-12noon
Washington County Heath Department will present a series called Stepping On, a fall prevention program aimed at teaching participants ways to reduce their risk of falling. It is an evidence based program, designed for older adults, proven to reduce the risk of falls by about 31%. Please call 240-313-3360 to register.
Morning Toddler Time
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Toddler Time for Ages 18-36 months
Bookmobile Stop: Homewood (Williamsport)
1:30 PM-2:00 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
1:30 - 2:00 pm Homewood Retirement Complex
16505 Virginia Avenue
Williamsport, MD 27195
Bookmobile Stop: Lexington Avenue
2:15 PM-2:45 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
2:15 - 2:45 pm Lexington Avenue, Hagerstown, MD
Bookmobile Stop: Beaver Creek Rd #1
3:00 PM-3:15 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
3:00 - 3:15 pm 820 Beaver Creek Road, Hagerstown, MD 21742
Afternoon Toddler Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Bookmobile Stop: Beaver Creek Rd #2
3:30 PM-3:45 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
3:30 - 3:45 pm 20647 Beaver Creek Road, Hagerstown, MD 21742
Lego Building Club
3:45 PM-4:45 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Library Community Room 
Legos Building Club
Tuesday, May 1 @ 3:45-4:45 pm
The club will meet on the first Tuesday of the month. The children will be given access to Duplos and Legos. There will be a building challenge but free building is allowed.
For more information call 301-842-2730.
Bookmobile Stop: Bester Elementary
4:00 PM-4:15 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
4:00 - 4:15 pm Bester Elementary School (YMCA After School Program), 30 Memorial Boulevard East, Hagerstown, MD
Adult Movie: The Descendants
6:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room
The Descendants
(Rated R; 115 minutes; 2011)
Tuesday, May 1st @ 6 PM
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1033575/
2 Wednesday, May 02, 2012 Bookmobile Stop: Bester Elementary
9:00 AM-12:0 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following elementary school stop.
9:00 - 12:00 pm Bester Elementary School, 30 Memorial Boulevard East, Hagerstown, MD
All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of
its stops, but please remember the Bookmobile will be full of elementary
school students during this time. If you would prefer to visit the
Bookmobile when it is less crowded, please see our monthly calendar for a
full listing of all of our stops.
Adult Book Share
10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Adult Services Branch: Sharpsburg Bring a current favorite to share with the group.
Infant Storytime
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe This program is designed for infants ages 6-18 months and their adult caregivers. Stories, music, finger plays, and other age appropriate activities will be included to help introduce the infants to books and reading.
Pre-registration is required. Storytime lasts for approximately a half hour.
Adult Book Discussion Group
11:15 AM-12:15 PM
Adult Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Library The Odds: A Love Story
by Stewart O'Nan
Adult Book Discussion
Bring a cup as coffee will be provided.
For a copy of the book contact
Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library.
301-842-2730
Children's Storytime with Ms. Donna
11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Williamsport Free--ages 3-5 years
Register 301-223-7027
Stories, songs, games movies & craft
Preschool Story Time
1:00 PM-1:45 PM
Children Services Branch: Hancock Preschool Story Time geared to ages 3-5 yrs.
Join us for some stories, songs, and a simple craft!
Get Ready to Read @ your library!
Bookmobile Stop: Shining Tree Home
1:30 PM-1:45 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
1:30 - 1:45 pm Shining Tree Childrens Home, 21328 Mt Aetna Road, Hagerstown, MD 21742-1115
Bookmobile Stop: Edgemont Rd (Smithsburg)
2:15 PM-2:45 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
2:15 - 2:45 pm 14149 Edgemont Road, Smithsburg, MD 21783
Bookmobile Stop: Seminole Drive @ Jefferson Blvd
3:15 PM-3:30 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
3:15 - 3:30 pm 11915 Seminole Drive, Smithsburg, MD 21783
Elementary Library Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library 
Elementary Library Time
Wednesdays @ 3:30 pm
This is 30-45 minutes of storytelling, book talking, activities,studying with friends, and more.
This is geared towards kids in grades K-5.
Pre-School Story Time
3:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Pre-School Story Time for Ages 3 and up
Read with Winston!
3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Hancock Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to Winston, the Golden Retriever therapy dog. Sign up to read aloud to Winston for 15 minutes. Bring your own book, or choose one from the library. For children grades 1-5. Pre-register at (301) 678-5300.
Bookmobile Stop: Lincolnshire Elementary
8:45 AM-11:4 AM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following elementary school stop.
8:45 - 11:45 am Lincolnshire Elementary School, 17545 Lincolnshire Road, Hagerstown, MD 21740
All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops, but please remember the Bookmobile will be full of elementary school students during this time. If you would prefer to visit the Bookmobile when it is less crowded, please see our monthly calendar for a full listing of all of our stops.
Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg
NEW: Pre-registration is required. Space is limited, so please call 301-824-7722 to sign up.
Storytime for children ages 18-36 months
Bookmobile Stop: Woodland Mobile Home Park (Boonsboro)
1:30 PM-1:45 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
3:15 - 3:30 pm Woodland Mobile Home Park, Tusing Way, Boonsboro, MD 21713
Bookmobile Stop: St. James Village
2:00 PM-2:30 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
2:00 - 2:30 pm St. James Village, Hagerstown, MD
Bookmobile Stop: St. James North
2:45 PM-3:00 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
2:45 - 3:00 pm St. James North, Hagerstown, MD
Bookmobile Stop: Cross Creek @ Chicksaw Court
3:15 PM-3:30 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
3:15 - 3:30 pm Cross Creek @ Chicksaw Court, Hagerstown, MD
Story Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Sharpsburg Theme; May Day celebration
Hooks 'n Needles
4:30 PM-5:45 PM
Adult Services Branch: Williamsport
Teen Read In
5:00 PM
Teen Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room Teen Read In
Thursday, May 3rd @ 5 PM
Chill out in your new YA space and read! All participants will be given a prize based on the number of pages they read from 5 PM to 6:30 PM.
Faces of the Civil War Book Club
6:00 PM-8:30 PM
Adult Services Branch: Hagerstown Sharpsburg Library This informal group meets to discuss books about the human face of the Civil War.
This month we'll be attending Tim Rowland's talk at the Sharpsburg Library on "Strange and Obscure Stories of the Civil War." The talk begins at 7:00 pm at the library. The book group will convene at Captain Benders for a bite to eat before the talk. See you at the Captains at 6:00!
Book Talk by Tim Rowland
7:00 PM-8:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Sharpsburg Tim Rowland, a writer for the Herald Mail, will talk about his book, Strange and Obscure Stories of the Civil War. He will sign copies of his book, available for purchase after the presentation.
Great Composers Lecture Series
7:00 PM-8:00 PM
Adult Services Maryland Symphony Orchestra Office Brandan Fitzimmons presents "Music of the Masses" at this Great Composers Lecture being held  at the Maryland Symphony Orchestra office located at 30 W. Washington St., Hagerstown, MD beginning at 7:00 PM.
Seating is limited. Please call 301-739-3250 ext 123 to reserve your seat.
The Washington County Free Library partners with the Maryland Symphony Orchestra to offer this exciting series of lectures studying some of the world’s greatest composers.
Bookmobile Stop: Cascade Elementary
8:45 AM-11:3 AM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following elementary school stop.
8:45 - 11:30 pm Cascade Elementary School, 14519 Pennersville Road, Cascade, MD 21719
All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops, but please remember the Bookmobile will be full of elementary school students during this time. If you would prefer to visit the Bookmobile when it is less crowded, please see our monthly calendar for a full listing of all of our stops.
Lap Sit
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for ages Birth to 18 months
Pre-School Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children ages 3-5
Friday Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library Children's Area
Friday Storytime
Fridays @ 11:30 am
Join me for 1/2 hour of stories, songs, movement, and more.
This is geared toward ages 2-5
PreSchool Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Dept Storytime for children ages 3-5
Bookmobile Stop: Towne Oak Village @ Putter Drive
1:45 PM-2:00 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
1:45 - 2:00 pm Towne Oak Village @ Putter Drive, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Bookmobile Stop: Pin Oak Road
2:15 PM-2:30 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
2:15 - 2:30 pm 17900 Pin Oak Road, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Bookmobile Stop: Crest & Greenberry Roads
2:45 PM-3:00 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
2:15 - 2:30 pm Crest & Greenberry Road intersection, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Bookmobile Stop: Marbern Road
3:15 PM-3:30 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
3:15 - 3:30 pm Marbern Road, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Rug Hooking
11:00 AM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room Rug Hooking Class. All are welcome.
Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for all ages.
Saturday Story Time
11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children of all ages
Bookmobile Stop: Funkstown Elementary
8:30 AM-2:00 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following elementary school stop.
8:30 - 2:00 pm Funkstown Elementary School, 23 Funkstown Road, Hagerstown, MD 21740
All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops, but please remember the Bookmobile will be full of elementary school students during this time. If you would prefer to visit the Bookmobile when it is less crowded, please see our monthly calendar for a full listing of all of our stops.
Stepping On
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room
Stepping On
Tuesdays – April 10 through May 22nd @ 10-12noon
Washington County Heath Department will present a series called Stepping On, a fall prevention program aimed at teaching participants ways to reduce their risk of falling. It is an evidence based program, designed for older adults, proven to reduce the risk of falls by about 31%. Please call 240-313-3360 to register.
Toddler LapSit
10:30 AM-11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Williamsport Free ages birth to 35 months
stories, rhymes, songs
Pre- register
Morning Toddler Time
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Toddler Time for Ages 18-36 months
Bookmobile Stop: Francis Murphy Apts.
2:30 PM-3:15 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following community stop. All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops.
2:30 - 3:15 pm Francis Murphy Apartments in Robinwood, 20014 Rosebank Way, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Afternoon Toddler Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Writers Group
5:30 PM-7:00 AM
Adult Services Branch: Smithsburg Community Room An informal peer-review writers group for older teens and adults is now forming. Bring a piece of prose and/or poetry you would like to share and receive feedback from fellow writers. Call 301-824-7722 with any questions.
9 Wednesday, May 09, 2012 Infant Storytime
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe This program is designed for infants ages 6-18 months and their adult caregivers. Stories, music, finger plays, and other age appropriate activities will be included to help introduce the infants to books and reading.
Pre-registration is required. Storytime lasts for approximately a half hour.
Infant Storytime
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Smithsburg Library This program is designed for infants ages 6-18 months and their adult caregivers. Stories, music, and fingerplays will be included.
Children's storytime with Ms. Donna
11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Williamsport Free--ages 3-5 years
Register 301-223-7027
Stories, songs, games, movie & craft
Preschool Story Time
1:00 PM-1:45 PM
Children Services Branch: Hancock Preschool Story Time geared to ages 3-5 yrs.
Join us for some stories, songs, and a simple craft!
Get Ready to Read @ your library!
Elementary Library Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library
Elementary Library Time
Wednesdays @ 3:30 pm
This is 30-45 minutes of storytelling, book talking, activities,studying with friends, and more.
This is geared towards kids in grades K-5.
Pre-School Story Time
3:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Pre-School Story Time for Ages 3 and up
LEGO Building Club
4:00 PM-5:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Hancock LEGO Building Club
Please join us for some after-school building fun. Each meeting has a different building challenge! Open to children ages 6-12.
10 Thursday, May 10, 2012 Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg
NEW: Pre-registration is required. Space is limited, so please call 301-824-7722 to sign up.
Storytime for children ages 18-36 months
Story Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Sharpsburg Theme: Mother's Day
Teen & Tweens
5:00 PM-6:00 PM
Teen Services Branch: Williamsport Free-- ages 11-17
Refreshments
Board games, movies and book evenings
pre-register
Mr. Warren Gray presenting “Bigfoot”
6:30 PM-8:30 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room Mr. Warren Gray presenting “Bigfoot”
May 10th @ 6:30 PM
Mr. Gray is back to present “Bigfoot” a historical mystery presentation that answers all of the most classic questions about the phenomenon: Why haven’t we ever seen one? Why haven’t we ever killed one? Why haven’t we ever captured one alive?
Lap Sit
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for ages Birth to 18 months
Pre-School Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children ages 3-5
Friday Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library Children's Area
Friday Storytime
Fridays @ 11:30 am
Join me for 1/2 hour of stories, songs, movement, and more.
This is geared toward ages 2-5
PreSchool Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Dept Storytime for children ages 3-5
Fridays at the Library - For Homeschoolers
1:00 PM-3:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Williamsport
 Theme: Treasure Hunt
Two Identical Sessions
1:00-2:00 pm or 2:00-3:00 pm
12 Saturday, May 12, 2012 Couponing Class
10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library Community Room Couponing Class
Saturday, May 12 @ 10:30 pm
Join blogger Jennifer Ward of "The Nifty Thrifty Lady" as she shares ways to save mone using coupons. She will discuss coupon policies, sources, and organization. Jennifer will also address the most beneficial way to utilize them.
Registration is required for this event.
Please call 301-842-2730 to register.
Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for all ages.
Saturday Story Time
11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children of all ages
More Couponing Basics: Grocery Store Smarts
5:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Smithsburg Community Room Join Susan Atkisson as she gives you inside info on local grocery stores and how to get the most out of your shopping trips with your coupons. Feel free to bring your coupon binder if you have one. Please call 301-824-7722 to register
Stepping On
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room
Stepping On
Tuesdays – April 10 through May 22nd @ 10-12noon
Washington County Heath Department will present a series called Stepping On, a fall prevention program aimed at teaching participants ways to reduce their risk of falling. It is an evidence based program, designed for older adults, proven to reduce the risk of falls by about 31%. Please call 240-313-3360 to register.
Morning Toddler Time
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Toddler Time for Ages 18-36 months
ABC (Afternoon Book Club)
3:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room
ABC (Afternoon Book Club)
3rd Tuesday of the month
May 15th @ 3 PM
All are welcome. Please call the library to find out the book selection.
Afternoon Toddler Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Mystery Book Club
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: North Pointe
Join us for a lively discussion of mysteries and detective novels. The titles of this month's books and more information are on our webpage: http://www.washcolibrary.org/mystery-book-club.asp.
The Doctor Is In...at the Library!
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room Learn more about Tick Borne Diseases through a discussion with Dr. Bodenheimer. No registration required.
The Doctor Is In...at the Library!
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room Tuesday, November 20th @ 6 PM
Health Topic: call to find out
Dr. Bodenheimer, from South Mountain Family Practice in Boonsboro, joins us every other month on the third
Tuesday to discuss a relevant health topic.
16 Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Infant Storytime
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe This program is designed for infants ages 6-18 months and their adult caregivers. Stories, music, finger plays, and other age appropriate activities will be included to help introduce the infants to books and reading.
Pre-registration is required. Storytime lasts for approximately a half hour.
Needles & Natter
11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library Needles & Natter
Wednesday, May 16 @ 11:00 am
This is a day for those who knit, crochet, cross-stitch, embroider, etc. to meet at the library for an hour of social crafting. Bring your current project and a cup. We will provide the coffee.
Storytime with Ms. Donna
11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Williamsport Free ages 3-5 years
Stories, songs, movie and craft
Pre- register 301-223-7027
Preschool Story Time
1:00 PM-1:45 PM
Children Services Branch: Hancock Preschool Story Time geared to ages 3-5 yrs.
Join us for some stories, songs, and a simple craft!
Get Ready to Read @ your library!
Elementary Library Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library
Elementary Library Time
Wednesdays @ 3:30 pm
This is 30-45 minutes of storytelling, book talking, activities,studying with friends, and more.
This is geared towards kids in grades K-5.
Pre-School Story Time
3:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Pre-School Story Time for Ages 3 and up
Teen/Adult Craft Night
6:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room Teen/Adult Craft Night
Wednesday, May 16th @ 6 PM
What can you do with leftover scrapbook paper? Make a tree! Bring your extra scrapbook paper in to share and make a tree to take home.
17 Thursday, May 17, 2012 Bookmobile Stop: Maugansville Elementary
8:30 AM-3:00 PM
Bookmobile Branch: Bookmobile
The Bookmobile will be at the following elementary school stop.
8:30 - 3:00 pm Maugansville Elementary, 18023 Maugans Avenue, Maugansville, MD 21767
All patrons are welcome to visit the Bookmobile at any of its stops, but please remember the Bookmobile will be full of elementary school students during this time. If you would prefer to visit the Bookmobile when it is less crowded, please see our monthly calendar for a full listing of all of our stops.
Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg
NEW: Pre-registration is required. Space is limited, so please call 301-824-7722 to sign up.
Storytime for children ages 18-36 months
Adult book discussion
2:00 PM-6:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Williamsport Free-- afternoon discussion at 2-3pm
Register 301-223-7027
Title TBA
Story Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Sharpsburg Theme: Baseball
Book Share
6:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room Please bring a current read to share with the group. All are welcome.
Lap Sit
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for ages Birth to 18 months
Pre-School Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children ages 3-5
Friday Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library Children's Area
Friday Storytime
Fridays @ 11:30 am
Join me for 1/2 hour of stories, songs, movement, and more.
This is geared toward ages 2-5
PreSchool Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Dept Storytime for children ages 3-5
19 Saturday, May 19, 2012 Smithsburg Pride Days Events
10:00 AM-4:00: PM
Adult Services Branch: Smithsburg Library/Community Room · Used Book Sale: 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. in the Community Room....2 p.m. until 4 p.m. is the $5 bag/ $10 box sale—buy a bag or box and fill it up!
· Student Art Show: 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. in the in the Community Room
· Raffle: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. outside the library
· Basket of Celadon Road home products, courtesy of Susan Atkisson
· A piece of handmade pottery, courtesy of Jackie Shaw
· Plus more!
· Free children’s craft: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. outside the library (while supplies last)
· Scottish Bagpipe Music by Patrick Willock: 1 – 1:30 p.m. outside the library
· Story Time: 1:45 p.m. inside the Smithsburg Library
Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for all ages.
Saturday Story Time
11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children of all ages
Family Movie- The Adventures of Tintin
3:00 PM-5:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Hancock Saturday Movie Mantinee
The Adventures of Tintin
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Free. Refreshments.
Please preregister at 301 678-5300
Movie Sunday
2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library "Puss in Boots"
May 20 @ 2:00 pm
Rated PG.
For more information call
301-842-2730.
Stepping On
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room
Stepping On
Tuesdays – April 10 through May 22nd @ 10-12noon
Washington County Heath Department will present a series called Stepping On, a fall prevention program aimed at teaching participants ways to reduce their risk of falling. It is an evidence based program, designed for older adults, proven to reduce the risk of falls by about 31%. Please call 240-313-3360 to register.
Morning Toddler Time
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Toddler Time for Ages 18-36 months
Afternoon Toddler Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Adult Book Club
5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Adult Services Branch: Smithsburg Quiet Room For May we will be reading, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford. Call 301-824-7722 to reserve a copy.
Grow Crops in Pots! presented by Master Gardener, Gary Stallings
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Smithsburg Community Room Get tips and tricks on growing your favorite edibles in containers from local Master Gardener, Gary Stallings. Please call 301-824-7722 to register.
23 Wednesday, May 23, 2012 Infant Storytime
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe This program is designed for infants ages 6-18 months and their adult caregivers. Stories, music, finger plays, and other age appropriate activities will be included to help introduce the infants to books and reading.
Pre-registration is required. Storytime lasts for approximately a half hour.
Infant Storytime
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Smithsburg Library This program is designed for infants ages 6-18 months and their adult caregivers. Stories, music, and fingerplays will be included.
Preschool Story Time
1:00 PM-1:45 PM
Children Services Branch: Hancock Preschool Story Time geared to ages 3-5 yrs.
Join us for some stories, songs, and a simple craft!
Get Ready to Read @ your library!
Elementary Library Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library
Elementary Library Time
Wednesdays @ 3:30 pm
This is 30-45 minutes of storytelling, book talking, activities,studying with friends, and more.
This is geared towards kids in grades K-5.
Pre-School Story Time
3:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Pre-School Story Time for Ages 3 and up
LEGO Building Club
4:00 PM-5:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Hancock LEGO Building Club
Please join us for some after-school building fun. Each meeting has a different building challenge! Open to children ages 6-12.
24 Thursday, May 24, 2012 Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg
NEW: Pre-registration is required. Space is limited, so please call 301-824-7722 to sign up.
Storytime for children ages 18-36 months
Story Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Sharpsburg Theme: Memorial Day
Lap Sit
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for ages Birth to 18 months
Pre-School Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children ages 3-5
Friday Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library Children's Area
Friday Storytime
Fridays @ 11:30 am
Join me for 1/2 hour of stories, songs, movement, and more.
This is geared toward ages 2-5
PreSchool Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Dept Storytime for children ages 3-5
26 Saturday, May 26, 2012 Kids Movie: The Muppets
11:00 AM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room
The Muppets (Rated PG; 98 minutes)
Saturday, May 26th @ 11 AM
Master Gardeners Plant Clinic
11:00 AM-1:00: PM
Adult Services Branch: Hancock Master Gardeners Plant Clinic
Get information on the efficient use of water in your garden using rain barrels and drip irrigation. Feel free to bring any plant questions you may have. Free!
Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for all ages.
Free Movie: Dr Seuss's The Lorax
11:30 AM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room
Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax (Rated PG, 86 minutes)
Saturday, August 25th @ 11:30 AM
Saturday Story Time
11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children of all ages
Morning Toddler Time
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Toddler Time for Ages 18-36 months
Afternoon Toddler Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
30 Wednesday, May 30, 2012 Infant Storytime
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe This program is designed for infants ages 6-18 months and their adult caregivers. Stories, music, finger plays, and other age appropriate activities will be included to help introduce the infants to books and reading.
Pre-registration is required. Storytime lasts for approximately a half hour.
Preschool Story Time
1:00 PM-1:45 PM
Children Services Branch: Hancock Preschool Story Time geared to ages 3-5 yrs.
Join us for some stories, songs, and a simple craft!
Get Ready to Read @ your library!
Elementary Library Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library
Elementary Library Time
Wednesdays @ 3:30 pm
This is 30-45 minutes of storytelling, book talking, activities,studying with friends, and more.
This is geared towards kids in grades K-5.
Pre-School Story Time
3:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Pre-School Story Time for Ages 3 and up
31 Thursday, May 31, 2012 Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg
NEW: Pre-registration is required. Space is limited, so please call 301-824-7722 to sign up.
Storytime for children ages 18-36 months
Summer Reading Kick Off Party
3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Sharpsburg Have a Cosmic Adventure at the Sharpsburg Library with the Traveling Planetarium. Seating is limited so please pre-register at 301-432-8825. Young children must be accompanied by an adult.
Summer Reading Kick Off for Teens & Adults
4:30 PM-5:00 PM
Teen Services Branch: Sharpsburg Have a Cosmic Adventure at the Sharpsburg Library with the Traveling Planetarium. Please pre-register at 301-432-8825 as seating is limited.
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