Alphabet Train

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet

Join this friendly crochet group open to beginners and experienced crocheters alike. Those new to crocheting should bring a size J hook and a light-colored, worsted-weight yarn to the class.

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Art Discovery

Each month we will learn about a different artist/art movement. Participants will create their own unique art piece based on the techniques and style of the artist/art movement.

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Open Mah Jongg

Join us for a friendly game of casual, non-competitive American Mah Jongg. This program is for experienced and newer players with some play experience. Please bring a current National Mah Jongg League card. If you don’t have a card, one will be provided. An instructor m......More

Join us for a friendly game of casual, non-competitive American Mah Jongg. This program is for experienced and newer players with some play experience. Please bring a current National Mah Jongg League card. If you don’t have a card, one will be provided. An instructor may or may not be present to assist newbies. Call 410-386-4460 x6629 to inquire.

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Sean Gaskell and the West African Kora

Audience members will learn about the history of the West African kora, how it is built, who typically plays it, and the types of events it is often utilized at. Sean Gaskell will share his personal experiences while studying in West Africa. The program will conclude wi......More

Audience members will learn about the history of the West African kora, how it is built, who typically plays it, and the types of events it is often utilized at. Sean Gaskell will share his personal experiences while studying in West Africa. The program will conclude with a brief Q&A before the final song. Learn more about Sean Gaskell at www.seangaskell.com.

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Read and Play

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Family Storytime

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Transitioning to Medicare Part 2

Are you or someone you care about eligible for Medicare? Come and find out how to maximize your Medicare health benefits. This seminar focuses on Medicare Supplement/Medigap and Medicare Advantage plans. Learn about the different Medigap plans and your period of guarant......More

Are you or someone you care about eligible for Medicare? Come and find out how to maximize your Medicare health benefits. This seminar focuses on Medicare Supplement/Medigap and Medicare Advantage plans. Learn about the different Medigap plans and your period of guaranteed issue rights under original Medicare. These secondary/supplemental plans can cover some or all of Medicare's out-of-pocket costs. We will also discuss a different way to obtain all services covered by Medicare and more: Medicare Advantage Plans.

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Mediums, Magicians, and the Ouija Board: A Spiritualist History of Baltimore

Join us for a journey into Baltimore's spiritualist past with Julie Saylor of the Enoch Pratt Free Library. Julie will explore the roles of mediums, magicians, and the Ouija board in early 20th-century Baltimore.A Carroll 250 program.

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Veterans Day

Library closed for Veteran's Day

Read and Play

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Family Storytime

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Introduction to Online Shopping

Online shopping lets you buy products on the internet from your computer and have them shipped to your home or anywhere! Online stores often have larger inventories and lower prices, so you can quickly find the best deal. This lecture will provide a general introduction......More

Online shopping lets you buy products on the internet from your computer and have them shipped to your home or anywhere! Online stores often have larger inventories and lower prices, so you can quickly find the best deal. This lecture will provide a general introduction to shopping online using the popular website Amazon.com. You’ll learn how to search for products, make comparisons, and add items to an online shopping cart.This program is presented in partnership with the Carroll Technology and Innovation Council.

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Papercraft Studio

Interested in meeting other scrapbookers, card makers, and papercraft people? Attend our monthly session on second Thursdays to work on scrapbooking, cardmaking, finishing projects, sharing ideas and layouts, sharing or exchanging supplies, and having fun! Bring your ow......More

Interested in meeting other scrapbookers, card makers, and papercraft people? Attend our monthly session on second Thursdays to work on scrapbooking, cardmaking, finishing projects, sharing ideas and layouts, sharing or exchanging supplies, and having fun! Bring your own supplies and projects. We can't wait to see what you're working on!

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Eldersburg Teen Advisory Board

Calling all teens with a love of the library! Help us plan teen programming and influence our teen collections. We want you for our Teen Advisory Board! Need service hours? We've got those too!

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Q&A with the Small Business Administration

Meet with a representative from the Small Business Administration (SBA) for a 30-minute, one-on-one appointment to learn about resources available for small businesses. Whether you want to start a business or are interested in learning to improve the business you have, ......More

Meet with a representative from the Small Business Administration (SBA) for a 30-minute, one-on-one appointment to learn about resources available for small businesses. Whether you want to start a business or are interested in learning to improve the business you have, the SBA can assist you.Schedule an appointment at https://tinyurl.com/ccpl-sba-eldersburg or email [email protected]. Walk-ins are welcomed as time allows.

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Nurturing Touch: Infant Massage Class

Join us for a supportive, hands-on group for caregivers and their babies. Led by a certified infant massage instructor, this class guides caregivers through gentle massage strokes with their baby that can promote sleep, ease discomfort from colic and teething, and stren......More

Join us for a supportive, hands-on group for caregivers and their babies. Led by a certified infant massage instructor, this class guides caregivers through gentle massage strokes with their baby that can promote sleep, ease discomfort from colic and teething, and strengthen caregiver-infant bonds. Caregivers will learn these techniques in a calm, nurturing environment and leave with skills to support their baby’s comfort and development. Registration is encouraged, but drop-ins are welcome!

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Yoga with Meditation

Experience the many benefits of yoga and meditation. This class, taught by Rebecca Berg, welcomes students of all levels. Adaptations for using a chair will be shared if participants are uncomfortable getting on the floor. Meditation exercises will be incorporated into ......More

Experience the many benefits of yoga and meditation. This class, taught by Rebecca Berg, welcomes students of all levels. Adaptations for using a chair will be shared if participants are uncomfortable getting on the floor. Meditation exercises will be incorporated into the practice. Please wear comfortable clothing; bring a blanket, yoga mat, and a strap (or belt or towel).

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Little Adventures: Sleepy Bear Science

Join us for a hands-on storytime where preschoolers explore STEAM concepts with a special focus on nature. Each session features a themed story and guided activities. Children and their caregivers will engage with natural and craft materials as they play, create, and di......More

Join us for a hands-on storytime where preschoolers explore STEAM concepts with a special focus on nature. Each session features a themed story and guided activities. Children and their caregivers will engage with natural and craft materials as they play, create, and discover.

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Saturday Adventures

Come to the library every Saturday morning for a new adventure! Stories, songs, dancing—there will be something new and different each week. The one thing that will always happen? Fun!

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Open Paint-In with Sykesville Painting Club

Bring an art project and your own supplies. Work in our shared space with other artists.

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Free Spirit Book Club: Go as a River

This month's selection is Go as a River by Shelley Read.

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Alphabet Train

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Introduction to Modern Square Dancing

Come and give Modern Western Square Dance a spin! Square dancing is a staple of American life. It is currently the official folk dance in 31 US states. It encourages social interaction among neighbors and fitness. Modern square dancing emphasizes high energy, varied mus......More

Come and give Modern Western Square Dance a spin! Square dancing is a staple of American life. It is currently the official folk dance in 31 US states. It encourages social interaction among neighbors and fitness. Modern square dancing emphasizes high energy, varied music (country, pop, rock), and a welcoming atmosphere for beginners. Come dance in a square and make a circle of friends!

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Read and Play

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Family Storytime

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Knit and Chat

Join us for this monthly meet-up with other knitters of all ages to relax, knit, get ideas for projects, receive help on current projects, gain new skills, and learn to knit if you don't know how. There will also be an optional show-and-tell and a yarn exchange each mon......More

Join us for this monthly meet-up with other knitters of all ages to relax, knit, get ideas for projects, receive help on current projects, gain new skills, and learn to knit if you don't know how. There will also be an optional show-and-tell and a yarn exchange each month.

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Eldersburg Area CCPS Literacy Night

Join us for a fun evening of reading, exploring, and learning with your local librarians and your school reading specialists. Reading specialists will share tips and resources for caregivers supporting their young readers. This event is in partnership with Carrolltowne ......More

Join us for a fun evening of reading, exploring, and learning with your local librarians and your school reading specialists. Reading specialists will share tips and resources for caregivers supporting their young readers. This event is in partnership with Carrolltowne Elementary, Eldersburg Elementary, Freedom Elementary, Linton Springs Elementary, and Piney Ridge Elementary.

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US

Eldersburg Branch LEO Club

Sponsored by CCPL's Eldersburg Branch and the South Carroll Lioness Club, this group has been organized to promote service activities throughout the community and to develop in its members the individual qualities of leadership, experience, and opportunity. Join us to c......More

Sponsored by CCPL's Eldersburg Branch and the South Carroll Lioness Club, this group has been organized to promote service activities throughout the community and to develop in its members the individual qualities of leadership, experience, and opportunity. Join us to connect with your community and earn service learning hours while collaborating on projects that will benefit Eldersburg and beyond.The LEO club has invited a highly decorated US veteran to speak to them about the duties and responsibilities of service to their country. In response to this information, the club will be redesigning their sign on the library grounds to reflect and honor our community's veterans. Pictures with the sign can be taken on November 11 from 12 PM to 4 PM.

6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg, MD, 21784, US