Upcoming Events

Event Series Tutor Training Workshop

Tutor Training Workshop

Prepare to tutor an adult who needs to learn English or a native English speaker who needs to improve their reading skills with three evenings of training by our experienced tutor trainers conducted on Zoom. All three evenings are required for completion. You must also attend one Volunteer Information Session or an approved alternative prior...

In the Streets

In the Streets North Market Street, Frederick, Maryland, United States

Save the date for the annual In the Streets festival on Saturday, September 14, hosted by Celebrate Frederick. We will be there from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. across from Surelocked In Escape Games at 5 N. Market Street. The festival has been a Frederick tradition for over 30 years and is held along Market...

Classes for Students

The Literacy Council offers community classes to help adults learn to read, write and speak English. Classes include: conversation classes at beginning, intermediate and more advanced levels; beginning listening, speaking and reading; writing; and civics. Depending on the class, some are conducted remotely on Zoom and others are in person. Learn more HERE for a general description...

Support the Literacy Council at RAK Brewing Co

Come to RAK Brewing Co on Wednesday, September 18, from 5:30 PM - 7 PM to support the Literacy Council of Frederick County. RAK stands for "Random Acts of Kindness" and will be donating $1 for every full pour or flight during that time to the Literacy Council. It's also Trivia Night, so come for...

Volunteer Appreciation Picnic

Middletown Park Coblentz Road, Middletown, Maryland, United States

The Literacy Council is hosting an informal Volunteer Appreciation Picnic to thank our amazing volunteers! This event will be held at Middletown Park, on Sunday, September 29, from 2-5 p.m.  Watch your inbox for more details!

Frederick Community Health Fair

Frederick Community Health Fair Carroll Parkway, Frederick, MD, United States

Come see the Literacy Council of Frederick County at the 17th Annual Frederick Community Health Fair at Frederick High School on Saturday, October 5th. We will be at this important community event from 9 AM - 3:30 PM. Visit the Literacy Council table to ask questions in-person and learn about our program. If you have...

Event Series Tutor Training Workshop

Tutor Training Workshop

Prepare to tutor an adult who needs to learn English or a native English speaker who needs to improve their reading skills with three evenings of training by our experienced tutor trainers conducted on Zoom. All three evenings are required for completion. You must also attend one Volunteer Information Session or an approved alternative prior...