To Be Read: Margaret Willson

Exploration Commons At 50 East 50 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, United States

For Adults. Margaret Willson is the author of "Seawomen of Iceland: Survival on the Edge" and "Dance Lest We All Fall Down: Breaking Cycles of Poverty in Brazil and Beyond." Her latest book, "Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of an Icelandic Sea Captain," is a daring and magnificent historical narrative nonfiction account of

Free

Barn Quilt Celebration

Exploration Commons At 50 East 50 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, United States

For all ages. Carroll County Public Library is proud to unveil a full-size barn quilt that will be displayed on the side of Exploration Commons at 50 East and the Westminster Branch on March 1, 2023. We invite the community to watch the unveiling at 12 Noon on March 1, either in-person or through Facebook

Ira Marcks: Battle of the Books Author of Shark Summer

Eldersburg Elementary School 1021 Johnsville Road, Sykesville, MD, United States

For all ages. Ira Marcks is a cartoonist and author of Shark Summer and Spirit Week. Last summer, Ira Marcks burst onto the middle grade scene with his debut graphic novel Shark Summer, which was inspired by the horror classic, Jaws. Shark Summer was selected to be one of the 2023 Battle of the Books

Free

To Be Read: Lisa Scottoline

Exploration Commons At 50 East 50 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, United States

For Adults. Lisa Scottoline is the number-one bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author of thirty-five novels. Her latest, Loyalty, is an emotional, action-packed epic of love and justice, set during the rise of the Mafia in Sicily. A former president of Mystery Writers of America, she has thirty million copies of her books in print and

$25.00

Mount Airy Garden Club Flower Show

Carroll County Public Library, Mount Airy Branch 705 Ridge Avenue, Mount Airy, MD

For Adults. Join us as we host the Mount Airy Garden Club as they hold their 2023 Flower Show. Stroll through our large and small meeting rooms and enjoy beautiful flower displays submitted for evaluation by an elite panel of judges. Members of the Garden Club will be on hand to answer your questions.

Maryland Military History

Carroll County Public Library, Westminster Branch 50 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, United States

For ages 8 - Adults. Join us for a special afternoon as historian Jonathan Beasley walks us through Maryland's military history. Attendees will also have the option to enter a raffle to win "The Civil War: A Narrative, Volumes 1-3" by Shelby Foote. Registration required. Visit site for details.

Free

Local Author Fair

Exploration Commons At 50 East 50 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, United States

For all ages. Meet local authors Frank Batavick, Mary G. Jackson, Flo McCahon, Ashley Pickett McMahon, Miranda Mittleman, Sandy Soyke, Erica Salee, Barbara Ringrose, and Jack White at our local author fair. Two Sides to the Story Podcasters will also be on hand and you can sample their show and learn more about their experience

Free

An Evening with James Comey

Carroll Arts Center 91 West Main St, Westminster, MD, United States

For Adults. An author talk will be followed by an interview with John Bainbridge, Jr. and a book signing. Tickets are $32.00 each and include a signed copy of Central Park West, the gripping crime fiction debut from former FBI director James Comey. Central Park West takes readers deep inside the world of lawyers and

$32.00
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