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your public library

Where Co mmunity & Ideas Co nnect The Thurmont Green Team and

[email protected] • 301-600-7212 • www.fcpl.org the Thurmont Regional Library
would like to thank everyone who
by Erin Dingle, Administrator, Thurmont Regional Library/Emmitsburg Branch Library
came to support the Green Fest in
April. A big thank you to exhibitors
If you want to learn more about Park provides an overview of how and other volunteers who made this
Memory Lab at the library, drop to become a NPS Camp Host or event so special. Thurmont’s Green
in Open Memory Lab on Sunday, participate in the Volunteers-In- Team will be back at the library
May 13, 2018, from 2:00-4:00 The Parks program, which can be this month with their 2 Annual
nd
p.m., and volunteers will walk behind the scenes or on the front Plant Exchange, rain or shine, in
you through the steps to preserve line in positions at park locations the library parking lot. Swap plants,
photographs, slides, and VHS tapes, throughout the United States, bulbs, statuary, books—anything to
digitally. Open Memory Lab will including the territories in the Pacific do with gardening. You must bring
happen one Sunday per month, and the Caribbean. Imagine being a something to swap, no sales.
and once you learn how to use the summer volunteer at Yosemite or the Several other special programs
equipment, you’ll be added to an Grand Canyon! taking place include Mike Mathis
email distribution list that provides As summer approaches, we returning to host Smartphones
times for you to reserve two-hour would like the community to 101, a basic introduction to how
timeslots to work on your project. know that we work very hard to your smartphone can make your
May’s Preservation Program provide a variety of monthly events life easier. He’ll repeat the program
Series topic presented by The and activities for teens, grades every quarter at the library on May
Catoctin Forrest Alliance Speaker 6-12. Keeping teens active and 2, August 1, and November 7, 2018.
Series program in May, will feature engaged through learning and fun Registration is required by visiting
local artist and bladesmith, Erin is a critically important role we our website or calling the library.
Aylor, sharing his creative endeavors take very seriously. We welcome It’s never too late to be
in metal and other media. He will suggestions! Our teen staff has financially smart, and on May 7,
also share his television experience recently launched a Drop-In Drama 2018, at 7:00 p.m., Ryan Cooley,
on the History Channel. And Club that is not only about acting, associate wealth advisor with Jacob
speaking of forests, our Curious but also about exploring behind-the- Williams Advocacy, will share
Minds series takes us to the scenes activities like set-building, twelve tips for improving your
National Parks on Monday, May 21, directing, and costuming. The next financial well-being, reducing debt,
2018, at 2:00 p.m. Jennie Pumphrey Drop-In Drama Club dates are May and increasing your net worth. No
from Catoctin Mountain National 17 and 31, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. registration necessary.

We have created an environment
that promotes youth development,
healthy living, and social
responsibility; while also preserving
the legacy of the American Legion
owned camp. This partnership also
allows us to focus on initiatives
that will protect, maintain, and
CAMP enhance the quality of services
available at YMCA Camp West Mar.

The Y now offers wonderful new
WEST MAR opportunities to the Frederick
community, including over night
stays for the day camp, week long
stay-away camps, and camp rental.

YMCA SLEEP-AWAY CAMP

3 72 ACRES IN THE CATOCTIN MOUNTAINS
3 POOL, HIKING, CANOEING, ARCHERY, AND MORE

3 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE

YMCA OF FREDERICK COUNTY
camp.frederickymca.org 1000 N. Market Street • Frederick
301-663-5131