Exploration Commons will be closed Tuesday, April 23, 2024 for a statewide training. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Check our Program Guide or the Calendar of Events site for more events.
Each registration covers one participant and up to one direct support professional.
This program may occur inside the library while the vehicle is being winterized.
Earth activities are open to all, and families who registered their children to receive trees from Neighborhood Forest may pick them up between 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM.
To view the pdf from the presentation, click here.
Note: There are 2 sessions of this event and they are the same program. Please plan on attending only one of the sessions.
The paint we use can stain clothing, so please wear old clothes to this event. Materials will be provided. No prior experience is necessary.
Please register and pay through the Sykesville Painting Club website. https://teamup.com/ksvnyvdcdyfmo34pv4
Note: There are 2 sessions of this event and they are the same program. Please plan on attending only one of the sessions.
Tickets are required for all attendees and can be purchased here: https://DavidBaldacci.eventbrite.com
Presented by A Likely Story Bookstore and Carroll County Public Library
About the Book
Set in the tumultuous year of 1968 in southern Virginia, a racially-charged murder case sets a duo of white and Black lawyers against a deeply unfair system as they work to defend their wrongfully-accused Black defendants in this courtroom drama from #1New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci.
About the Author
David Baldacci is a global #1 bestselling author, and one of the world's favorite storytellers. His books are published in over forty-five languages and in more than eighty countries, with 150 million copies sold worldwide. His works have been adapted for both feature film and television. David Baldacci is also the cofounder, along with his wife, of the Wish You Well Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting literacy efforts across America. Still a resident of his native Virginia, he invites you to visit him at DavidBaldacci.com and his foundation at WishYouWellFoundation.org.
Accessibility: If special accommodations are needed, please contact the event organizer at least two weeks prior to the event.
Refund Policy: Refund requests for ticket price will be considered until two weeks before the event date. Eventbrite ticket fees are non-refundable. Any ticket holder who is unable to attend after that date will still be able to receive a signed copy of A Calamity of Souls. In the event of a weather cancellation, ticket holders will receive credit for use on a future event.
Presented with Maryland Libraries Together, a collaboration of Maryland Libraries to engage communities in enriching educational experiences that advance an understanding of the issues of our time. Supported in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act administered by the Maryland State Library Agency.
To view this event, visit the Enoch Pratt Free Library's Facebook or YouTube page.
Gently used or like-new craft supplies can be dropped off at CCPL's Taneytown Branch from April 13 through April 26. Anyone looking to try something new can stop by anytime on April 27 to browse and find something fun to do next! Arts and crafts of any type are welcome.
Registration is for one child age 6+ and one adult plus up to two additional attendees per family. Please indicate the attendees' names and the children's ages at registration. One registration per group covers up to four people.
If this is your first time joining us, please print and complete a copy of the volunteer application.
Customers aged 12 to 15 who complete their certification are required to have a certified adult with them to use the laser independently.
The selection for this month is Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens, simultaneously an exquisite ode to the natural world, a heartbreaking coming-of-age story, and a surprising tale of possible murder.
All program registrants must complete the prerequisite online Iconic CNC Machine Use and Safety Training before attending the first session of this program.
At the instructor's discretion, customers who successfully complete both sessions of this program will be certified to use Exploration Commons' CNC machine. Customers aged 12 to 15 who complete their certification are required to have a certified adult with them to use the CNC router independently.