"From Subject to Citizen" is a challenge to Americans to understand the deeper causes and nature of the American Revolution. Public historian Nancy Spannaus addresses the matter in three sections: The Growing Revolt against the British Empire, the Declaration, and the Fight for the Constitution. Each comprises challenges to certain popular understandings of these events […]

Learn how to read blueprints, and design your dream space, going from paper to a 3D activity that you can take home.

Please join us Thursday, July 10 at C. Burr Artz Public Library from 6:30-7:30 pm for an evening with authors Beth Norcross and Leah Rampy as they discuss their latest book, Discovering the Spiritual Wisdom of Trees. Drawing on their collective knowledge of spirituality, ecology, and forestry, Beth and Leah reveal the profound impact trees […]

Learn how to answer health-related questions using the internet, how to analyze what you read and hear about medical topics, and how to evaluate health risks.

Let your fan flag fly at the library's FREE fan fest! From comics to games, pop culture to anime, we'll have tons of exciting activities for everyone. Costumes are welcome, but no weapons (real or prop) are allowed.

Ages 8 & Up Ever wonder how much a medieval longsword weighs? 10 lbs? 20lbs? What if you were given the chance to master the majestic weapon that has long dominated the fantasy world? Get a sneak peek into the world of Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA). Join us for a demonstration of the basics […]

Planning your own funeral may not be easy, but deciding your funeral arrangements in advance can give peace of mind to your family when the time comes. Learn why funeral pre-planning is helpful with the compassionate experts from Resthaven Funeral Home.

Ages Birth-5 & Elementary. Participants will hear a story read aloud to inspire their curiosity about the wind. Participants will then create their own pinwheels to better understand the science behind wind energy.

On Thursday, July 24 from 6:00-7:30 pm at C. Burr Artz Library, Curious Iguana and Frederick County Public Libraries are excited to welcome Rich Harwood, author of The New Civic Path. Rich has been working with communities for almost 40 years, and he has proof that social change starts locally. Rich will share how community […]

Are you interested in learning how to play Magic the Gathering? Come learn how to build a deck and the basics of battle!