Each month LocalNews1.org will share with readers highlights of events happening at library branches in the Franklin and Washington County areas. Here is what is on the calendars for March.
Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library: Waynesboro
March 3: Identity Theft: How Can I Protect Myself 4-5pm with guest speaker Doug Harmon
March 3: Kids 3D Printing Workshop 4-5pm in the Makerspace Grades 3-5
March 5: Compass Pa: Human Services Benefits Application Assistance 3:30-5:30pm
March 7: Native Flora and Fauna 2-3pm with guest Catoctin Park guide Kinley Cook
March 10: Bad Art Night for Teens 5-6:30pm snacks and drinks will be provided
March 12: Hooks and Needles 2-3pm with special guest Rhoda
March 24: Paint and Sip: Girl Before a Mirror 5-6:30pm with guest Selena Hill
Coyle Free Library: Chambersburg
March 4: America 250 Movies: Women’s History Month 2-8pm
March 16: Create Your Own Colorful Art 10am-2pm
March 28 Appalachian Mermaid Society: Mermaid Day! 1-2pm Storytime and crafts
Grove Family Library: Chambersburg
March 14 Spring Crafts Make and Take 9-11am ages 12 and under
March 16 Pickin’ Party at the Library 1-3pm bring your own instrument and join the fun
March 19 Arts and Crafts for Adults with Disabilities 11am-12pm please sign up at the library
March 24 Terrific Tuesday Theater: The Bad Guys 2 6-7:45pm light refreshments offered
Washington County Public Library: Hagerstown
March 1-31 Design a Bookmark Contest All Month at all Washington County Area Libraries
March 7 Armies of Antietam 2-3pm at the Sharpsburg Library Branch
March 10 The Next Generation Leahy: Concert for Home Schoolers 1:15-2:45pm Fletcher Library
March 10 Victorian Escape Room 4-6pm at the Williamsport Memorial Library Branch
March 14 Create a Comic 2-4pm for ages 6-18 at the Fletcher Library
March 17-19 Leprechaun Hunt 1:30-6:30pm at the Sharpsburg Library Branch
March 21 Enchantment in the Sky: A Fairytale Costume Gala 6:30pm at Fletcher Library Branch
March 24 Peter Geiser: Smithsburg’s Inventor 6:45-8:00pm at the Smithsburg Library Branch
March 25 Leaders of 250 Years Ago- Benjamin Franklin 4-5pm at Smithsburg Library Branch
March 26 Family Pokemon Trivia 5-6pm at the Williamsport Memorial Library Branch
March 28 Egg-Cellent Egg Hunt 11am-12pm at the Boonsboro Free Library Branch
These are just a few highlights of events happening in the region’s local libraries. For more information about these and all the events happening visit the sites below.
Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library: https://www.ahmfl.org/
Franklin County Libraries: https://discovery.fclspa.org/
Washington County Free Public Library: https://www.washcolibrary.org/
