Day Calendar

Name: On View: Choosing to Participate
Start: 2024-12-18
End: 2024-12-18
Location: Howard County Library System, MD

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Branches	Central Branch			East Columbia Branch			Elkridge Branch				Glenwood Branch	Miller Branch				Savage Branch		Online Branch
Rooms	CEN Studio	Equity Resource Center - Exhibit & Event Space	Central Children's Classroom	ECO Studio A (Classroom)	Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B	Marvin Thomas Room	DIY Design Studio	Elkridge Studio	Grist Mill Conference Room	Seahorse Children's Classroom	Studio B	Ellicott Room	Miller Children's Classroom	Patapsco Room	Tech Lab (MIL)	Albert Einstein Classroom	Savage Studio (Classroom)	Book Clubs
All Day		This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. On View: Choosing to Participate All Day Teens, Adults Central Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Equity Resource Center - Exhibit & Event Space Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Parents & Educators, Race, Equity & Inclusion Event Details: Us or Them? Upstander or Bystander? Join the Conversation!
10:15am										This event is in the "Children" group. 3 2 Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK 10:15am - 10:45am Children Elkridge Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Seahorse Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Art, Movies & Music 3, 2, FUN Ages 2-3 years with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Preschoolers get ready for school by doing things like talking, singing songs and rhymes, doing finger plays, and listening to stories. Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.						This event is in the "Children" group. Time For Us (18 months-3 years with adult) TK 10:15am - 10:45am Children Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning Event Details: TIME FOR US Ages 18 months-3 years with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Develop early learning skills through stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Tickets available 15 minutes before class.
10:30am					This event is in the "Children" group. Play Partners (infant-23 months with adult) TK 10:30am - 11:00am Children East Columbia Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B Age Group: Children PLAY PARTNERS Ages newborns-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required. Newborns and toddlers learn to express feelings, language, and movement through stories, baby games, musical activities, and playtime. Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class. Event Details: Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
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11:15am										This event is in the "Children" group. 3 2 Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK 11:15am - 11:45am Children Elkridge Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Seahorse Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Art, Movies & Music 3, 2, FUN Ages 2-3 years with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Preschoolers get ready for school by doing things like talking, singing songs and rhymes, doing finger plays, and listening to stories. Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
11:30am																This event is in the "Children" group. STEAM Makers: Holiday Hand-Sewing (8-11 years) RG 11:30am - 12:30pm Children Savage Branch Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details: Ages 8-11; 60 min. Registration required. Practice the design process using real sewing materials to engineer a holiday-inspired project.
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1:30pm					This event is in the "Children" group. Play Partners (infant-23 months with adult) TK 1:30pm - 2:00pm Children East Columbia Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B Age Group: Children PLAY PARTNERS Ages newborns-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required. Newborns and toddlers learn to express feelings, language, and movement through stories, baby games, musical activities, and playtime. Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class. Event Details: Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.					This event is in the "Children" group. Just for Me (ages 3-5) TK 1:30pm - 2:00pm Children Elkridge Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Seahorse Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! JUST FOR ME Ages 3-5; 30 min. Ticket required Preschoolers go to class on their own. They will learn to follow rules and routines, understand feelings, and talk about stories. They may also learn about shapes and numbers, use scissors, draw and write, make guesses about what is going to happen, learn about the world, and be creative. Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
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2:00pm			This event is in the "Children" group. Little Learners (Ages: 3-5 with Adult) TK 2:00pm - 2:45pm Children Central Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Central Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM Event Details: Ages 3-5 with adult; 45 min. Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning. Ticket required. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
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2:30pm																This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. All Together Now (families) TK 2:30pm - 3:00pm Children, Everyone Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children, Everyone Program Type: Early Learning ALL TOGETHER NOW All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and activities. Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
2:45pm											This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Space (ages 11-17) 2:45pm - 5:00pm Teens Glenwood Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio B Age Group: Teens Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: After-school hang out time for teens! Come enjoy some snacks, video games, and board games!
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3:45pm				This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Time 3:45pm - 5:30pm Teens East Columbia Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: ECO Studio A (Classroom) Age Group: Teens Event Details: Teen Time at HCLS East Columbia Branch is an initiative for neighborhood teens that enhances student academics in a fun, welcoming, after-school environment.
4:00pm							This event is in the "Everyone" group. Quick & Easy Watercolors 4:00pm - 5:00pm Everyone Elkridge Branch This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: DIY Design Studio Age Group: Everyone Program Type: DIY & Makerspace Event Details: Create beautiful works of art using simple techniques and tools. All ages welcome, under 12 please bring an adult. Drop in, no registration required.
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4:30pm	This event is in the "Children" group. Black-Eyed Susan Chapter Book Club Series (Grades 4-6 RG) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children Central Branch Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Branch Room: CEN Studio Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Clubs Required Event Details: Grades 4-6. 60 minutes. RG, registered. Discussions about state award nominees. Vote for a winner in April. Eight-month series. Copies will be held for registered students at the Central Branch Customer Service Desk.		This event is in the "Children" group. Black-Eyed Susan Picture Book Club (K-3rd Grade, RG) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children Central Branch Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Central Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Clubs Required Event Details: Students who are ages 5-9 and in grades Kindergarten-3rd. 60 minutes. RG, Registered.
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6:00pm											This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Personalized Snowflakes with the Laser 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens, Adults Glenwood Branch Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio B Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details: Get to Snow the laser cutter and take STEM learning into real-world applications. Explore online resources that can be used to generate custom svg files for the laser at the Glenwood Branch + Makerspace. No previous experience necessary.				This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen D&D Club 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens Miller Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Tech Lab (MIL) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: Due to increased popularity of D&D Club, we are capping the number of players at maximum of 15 and it is first come, first served. Doors open 15 minutes before game time.
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6:30pm								This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Cancelled Family Fun at Your Library: Video Game Night (Families) 6:30pm - 8:00pm Children, Everyone Elkridge Branch This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Elkridge Studio Age Group: Children, Everyone Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: All ages. Allow 30 min. Are you ready to level up your gaming skills and have some fun? Stop by and play different video games that are fun for the whole family!					This event is in the "Children" group. Holiday Mindfulness for Kids [families] TK 6:30pm - 7:15pm Children Miller Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Miller Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Families. 45 min. Ticket required.			This event is in the "Children" group. Fans & Fandom: Children's Series Edition (8-11 years) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Children Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: Ages 8-11; 60 min.
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7:00pm						This event is in the "Adults" group. Cookbook corner at East Columbia Branch 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults East Columbia Branch Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Marvin Thomas Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events Required Event Details: Explore various culinary cuisines/chefs of the world. A new cuisine/chef every month. This month's Cuisine is Cookies.			This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled CANCELED English Conversation Class 7:00pm - 8:45pm Adults Elkridge Branch Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Grist Mill Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language Event Details: CANCELED for 12/18. Please note, the library will be closed on 12/25 and 1/1, so the ECC will meet for the next time on January 8, 2025.			This event is in the "Adults" group. English Conversation Class (in-person) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Miller Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Event Details: Is English your second (or third) language? Practice speaking and listening in a small group. Wednesdays, 7 - 8:30 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Bas Bleu Book Discussion Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Miller Branch Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Patapsco Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Required Event Details: Bas Bleu, French for “bluestocking,” refers to an intellectual or literary woman. We read a variety of literary fiction, and all are welcome – not just bluestockings! Join us for a discussion of the following books:			This event is in the "Adults" group. Nonfiction Book Club (in-person) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Savage Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Savage Studio (Classroom) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: Join the Nonfiction Book Club to share your thoughts on a varied array of Nonfiction selections.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Nonfiction Book Club (online) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Online Branch Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Required Event Details: Join the Nonfiction Book Club to share your thoughts on a varied array of Nonfiction selections.
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Due to increased popularity of D&D Club, we are capping the number of players at maximum of 15 and it is first come, first served. Doors open 15 minutes before game time.