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Branches	Central Branch	East Columbia Branch			Elkridge Branch				Glenwood Branch			Miller Branch				Savage Branch		Mobile Branch	Online Branch
Rooms	CEN Studio	No room assigned	East Columbia Other Location	ECO Children's Classroom (Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B)	DIY Design Studio	Elkridge Studio	Hockley Room	Seahorse Children's Classroom	Pindell Room	Studio A	Studio B	Avalon Room	Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms	Enchanted Garden	Miller Children's Classroom	Albert Einstein Classroom	Studio Classroom	ORK	No room assigned		Merriweather Online Classroom	Terrapin Online Classroom
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10:00am																			This event is in the "Adults" group English For Beginning Language Learners-Adult (Online) 10:00am–12:00pm Adults Online Branch Closed Registration 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 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult English Classes Registration Required Event Details: Our classes are full through March, but you can enroll for the April semester now. Secure your seat by emailing us at prolit@hclibrary.org today!
10:15am								This event is in the "Children" group Little Learners (ages 3-5 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, Tech Skills or STEAM Event Details: Ages 3-5 with adult; 30 min. Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning.							This event is in the "Children" group 3, 2, Fun! [ages 2-3 with adult] TK 10:15am–10:45am 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: Early Learning Event Details: 3, 2, Fun Ages 2-3 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. Ages strictly enforced with limited exceptions.	This event is in the "Children" group Play Partners (infant-23 months) 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 Play Partners Ages infant - 23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required. Infants 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.
10:30am									This event is in the "Children" group 3, 2, Fun (Ages 2-3, with an adult) TK 10:30am–11:00am Children Glenwood Branch This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Pindell Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Early Learning 3, 2, Fun Ages 2-3 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.
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11:00am																		This event is in the "Children" group ORK in the Community 11:00am–12:00pm Children Mobile Branch This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mobile Branch Room: ORK Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Events Event Details: On the Road to Kindergarten (ORK) Children, infants to age 5, with parents & caregivers. The library is coming to your neighborhood. It’s free! Help prepare your young children for kindergarten. Borrow books and other items like activity kits and toys. Learn about community resources. Use our free Wi-Fi. More information: hclibrary.org/ork ¡La biblioteca llega a su vecindario! Niños, bebés hasta los 5 años con padres y cuidadores. Pida prestado libros y otros artículos. Pida prestado kits de actividades y juguetes. Obtenga más información sobre los recursos comunitarios. Utilice nuestro wi-fi gratuito. Más información: hclibrary.org/ork We hope to see you at the Howard County Family Support Center (9790 Patuxent Woods Dr., Columbia, MD, 21046) from 11:00am to 12:00pm!
11:15am								This event is in the "Children" group Little Learners (ages 3-5 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, Tech Skills or STEAM Event Details: Ages 3-5 with adult; 30 min. Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning.
11:30am															This event is in the "Children" group 3, 2, Fun! [ages 2-3 with adult] TK 11:30am–12:00pm 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: Early Learning Event Details: 3, 2, Fun Ages 2-3 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. Ages strictly enforced with limited exceptions.
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12:30pm																			This event is in the "Adults" group Reading, Writing & Grammar - Adult (Online) 12:30pm–2:30pm Adults Online Branch Closed Registration 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 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult English Classes Registration Required Event Details: Our classes are full through March, but you can enroll for the April semester now. Secure your seat by emailing us at prolit@hclibrary.org today!
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1:00pm										The Reading Cafe (Book Discussion Group) 1:00pm–2:00pm Glenwood Branch Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio A Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: Join us for a lively, in-person book discussion! April 29: Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty by Anderson Cooper May 27: Sandwich by Catherine Newman June 24: What We Carry by Maya Lang
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2:00pm														This event is in the "Children" group Garden Discovery [ages 4-6/with adult] TK 2:00pm–2:45pm 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: Enchanted Garden Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning, Gardening & Nature, Tech Skills or STEAM Event Details: Ages 4-6 with adult. 45 min. Ticket required.
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3:00pm											This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Space (ages 11-17) 3:00pm–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!						This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Spot 3:00pm–5:00pm Teens Savage Branch This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Studio Classroom Age Group: Teens Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: Relax after school at Teen Spot - a space for middle and high school students to unwind with video games, board games, and arts and craft supplies. Drop ins welcome!
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3:30pm		This event is in the "Teens" group Game Spot at East Columbia 3:30pm–6:00pm 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 Age Group: Teens Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: Bored after school? Stop by our Teen Area for board and card game play or video game play in our gaming room. Ages 11-18. Drop in. Afternoon Snacks available to youth 18 and under, sponsored by Good Harvest
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4:15pm						This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled Cancelled Video Gaming & Chill 4:15pm–6:00pm Teens Elkridge Branch This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Elkridge Studio Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: Challenge your friends - and make new ones - to a round of Mario Kart or Smash Bros. Settle which of your favorite NBA players is truly the GOAT in NBA2k-24. Or check out some of our other great titles for Nintendo Switch and PS5!
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5:00pm								This event is in the "Children" group Pequeños Lectores (Bilingual) (Ages 6-9) TK 5:00pm–5:30pm 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: Book Clubs, Culture & Language Event Details: Ages 6-9; 30 min. Ticket required. Únete a un tiempo Lectura en Español nivel Basico y diviértete con actividades relacionadas con el libro de la semana.
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6:00pm								This event is in the "Children" group Spanish Conversation and Vocabulary (Bilingual) (Ages 8-12) TK 6:00pm–6:30pm 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: Culture & Language Event Details: Ages 8-12; 30 min. Ticket required. Join us for an informal Spanish conversation and homework assistance time. We will practice basic phrases and vocabulary.									This event is in the "Teens" group Anime Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Savage Branch This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Studio Classroom Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Culture & Language Event Details: Ages: 11 - 18. Watch anime together, make art/crafts, and explore Japanese language/cultural tie-ins at this meet up for fellow anime fans. Drop-ins encouraged and welcomed!
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6:30pm	This event is in the "Adults" group The Twenty-Something Coworking Club 6:30pm–8:30pm Adults Central Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Branch Room: CEN Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events Registration Required Event Details: Join us for body doubling, social support, snacks, and dedicated ‘adulting’ time to tackle: coursework												This event is in the "Adults" group Mah Jongg Meet Up 6:30pm–8:00pm 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/ Patapsco Rooms Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: Join us for friendly games of Mah Jongg with players of all levels of experience. We have both American and Asian sets available! 2nd and 4th Tuesday evenings: March 11 and 25
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7:00pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group World Languages Cafe @ East Columbia 50+ Center (in person) 7:00pm–8:45pm Teens, Adults East Columbia Branch Closed Registration 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: East Columbia Branch Room: East Columbia Other Location Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Registration Required Event Details: The World Languages Cafe is now being held at the new East Columbia 50+ Center; 6610 Cradlerock way, Columbia, Md. 21045 on the 4th Tuesday of each month.	This event is in the "Everyone" group Know Your Rights: A Community Workshop Series Empowering Immigrants in Howard County 7:00pm–8:30pm Everyone East Columbia Branch This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: ECO Children's Classroom (Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B) Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Community Events, Race, Equity & Inclusion Event Details: Know Your Rights: A Community Workshop Series Empowering Immigrants in Howard County	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Art Workshop: Birds 7:00pm–8:30pm Teens, Adults Elkridge Branch Closed Registration 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: Elkridge Branch Room: DIY Design Studio Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, DIY & Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy a relaxing evening of art, and learn tips and tricks for drawing and painting your favorite birds.		We're Jammin': Ukulele Strum & Sing-along 7:00pm–8:30pm Elkridge Branch Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Hockley Room					This event is in the "Adults" group Think of the Planet IN PERSON 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Miller Branch Closed Registration 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: Avalon Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Gardening & Nature Registration Required Event Details: Creating Pollinator Havens with Native Plants							This event is in the "Adults" group English For Intermediate Language Learners-Adult (Online) 7:00pm–9:00pm Adults Online Branch Closed Registration 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 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult English Classes Registration Required Event Details: Our classes are full through March, but you can enroll for the April semester now. Secure your seat by emailing us at prolit@hclibrary.org today!	This event is in the "Adults" group Reading, Writing & Grammar - Adult (Online) 7:00pm–9:00pm Adults Online Branch Closed Registration 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 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult English Classes Registration Required Event Details: Our classes are full through March, but you can enroll for the April semester now. Secure your seat by emailing us at prolit@hclibrary.org today!	This event is in the "Adults" group Battle of the Books 2025 Logistics Meeting (Online) 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Online Branch Closed Registration 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: Merriweather Online Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author & Literary Events Registration Required Event Details: Howard County Library System and Howard County Public School System are excited to bring you a Battle of the Books event for 2025. We thank you in advance for your hard work and dedication to this year’s battle!	This event is in the "Adults" group Think of the Planet ONLINE 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Online Branch Closed Registration 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: Terrapin Online Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Gardening & Nature Registration Required Event Details: Creating Pollinator Havens with Native Plants
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