🌱 Read and Play and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Maryland Storm Youth Holiday Soccer Camp at Carroll Indoor Sports Center
• Read and Play at Carroll County Public Library - North Carroll Branch
• Rise and Shine Flow

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and colder, with a high of 34 and low of 26 degrees.
• Friday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 37, low: 27.
• Saturday: Breezy in the morning; cloudy, with a high of 38 and low of 21 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hampstead

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★ Featured events ★

Monday December 29

• Maryland Storm Youth Holiday Soccer Camp
  Carroll Indoor Sports Center, 515 Old Westminster Pike, Westminster
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Read and Play
  Carroll County Public Library - North Carroll Branch , 2255 Hanover Pike , Hampstead
  10:00 am
• Rise and Shine Flow
  4500 Black Rock Rd , Hampstead
  11:30 am

Saturday December 13

• Battle of the Books: Parent and Coach Information Sharing
  North Carroll Branch Library , 2255 Hanover Pike , Hampstead
  10:00 am
• Christmas in the Country: Farm to Table Experience
  103 Houck Rd , Westminster
  5:00 pm
• CHRISTMAS CAROL the Musical
  Coppermine Pantherplex Athletic Parking , 1400 Panther Dr , Hampstead
  7:30 pm

Monday December 15

• Read and Play
  Carroll County Public Library - North Carroll Branch , 2255 Hanover Pike , Hampstead
  10:00 am
• Make a Bottlecap Pendant and a Wire-Wrapped Stone Pendant
  Carroll County Public Library - North Carroll Branch , 2255 Hanover Pike , Hampstead
  6:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Move and Learn
  North Carroll Branch Library , 2255 Hanover Pike , Hampstead
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 12

• The Nutcracker Experience Holiday 2025
  Carroll County Arts Council , 91 W Main St , Westminster
  6:00 pm
• The Snow Ball
  Carroll County Arts Council , 91 W Main St , Westminster
  7:30 pm

Saturday December 13

• Winter Market
  Carroll Community College , 1601 Washington Rd , Westminster
  9:00 am
• The Maryland Nutcracker
  Carroll Community College Theatre , 1601 New Washington Rd , Westminster
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Latitude Inc posted a job opening for Manufacturing Planner in Hampstead. Apply here.
• The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Westminster. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hampstead here.

🗞 Nearby News

Westminster

• Maryland State Police start holiday toy drive to help children in need (foxbaltimore.com)
• Carroll County sees zero fatal overdoses in a month for first time in nearly a decade (wbaltv.com)
• Chilly and breezy for rest of Wednesday with temps in the 40s (wbaltv.com)

Reisterstown

• Gas station ticket hands retiree $50K Powerball prize (shorenewsnetwork.com)

Towson

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