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This event is in the "Teens" group
04/21/2025 @ 10:00am–05/09/2025 @ 1:00pm
Teens
Elkridge Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
Apr-May
2025
Teen Internship
04/21/2025 @ 10:00am–05/09/2025 @ 1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Branch
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Career, Business & Finance,
Community Events
Event Details:
We are seeking motivated teens to join a 15-month planning committee. Together, you’ll co-design the exciting 9,000 sq ft expansion of Howard County Library System Elkridge Branch, creating a dynamic new space just for teens!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2025
Thu
English For Beginning Language Learners-Adult (In-Person)
10:00am–12:00pm
Central Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult English Classes
Event Details:
Our classes are full through June, but you can enroll for the Fall semester now. Secure your seat by emailing prolit@hclibrary.org today!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Baby's Play Date (infant-23 months)
10:00am–11:00am
Savage Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Abacus Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Early Learning
Event Details:
Allow 20 min. Play with our toys, read a board book, and visit with others.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2025
Thu
ESL - English Language Learning - Beginning to Advanced - (virtual)
10:00am–12:00pm
Online Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult English Classes
Event Details:
Our classes are full through June, but you can enroll for the Fall semester now. Secure your seat by emailing prolit@hclibrary.org today!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Play Partners [infant-23 months with adult] TK
10:15am–10:45am
Miller Branch
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:
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.
Ages strictly enforced with limited exceptions.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Just For Me (3-6 years independently) TK
10:15am–10:45am
Savage Branch
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:
JUST FOR ME Ages 3-6; 30 min. Limited Attendance. Ticket (name tag) required.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
May
1
2025
Thu
3, 2, Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK
10:30am–11:00am
East Columbia Branch
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:
Children
Program Type:
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 2-3 years with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Preschoolers develop skills for talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing through stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Play Partners (Ages 0-23 Months), TK
10:30am–11:00am
Glenwood Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Pindell Room
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Health Screenings with Howard County Medical Center
11:00am–3:00pm
East Columbia Branch
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,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Howard County Medical Center's free community health screening offers blood pressure checks, body mass index (BMI) scores and stroke and prediabetes risk assessments as well as other resources including
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Play Partners (Ages 0- 23 Months) TK
11:30am–12:00pm
Glenwood Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Pindell Room
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Play Partners [infant-23 months with adult] TK
11:30am–12:00pm
Miller Branch
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:
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.
Ages strictly enforced with limited exceptions.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Career Support: Headshots for You
2:00pm–4:00pm
Central Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Career, Business & Finance
Event Details:
Get a free professional headshot photo at the Central Branch!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Teen Space (ages 11-17)
3:00pm–5:00pm
Glenwood Branch
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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This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Game Spot at East Columbia
3:30pm–6:00pm
East Columbia Branch
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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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Lei Day Celebration (Ages 5-11) Drop-in; Allow 15 min.
4:30pm–5:15pm
Glenwood Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Pindell Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Culture & Language,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
Celebrate the Aloha spirit on Lei Day! This Hawaiian holiday honors the giving and receiving of a special necklace. Come create your own lei to gift yourself or someone special. Allow 15 min.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2025
Thu
English Conversation Club
5:00pm–6:00pm
Savage Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Carl Sagan Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Beginner Ukulele (8-11) RG
6:00pm–7:15pm
Savage Branch
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:
Art, Movies & Music
Event Details:
Ages 8 -11; 75 min. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
1
2025
Thu
SAT scoreback session
6:00pm–6:30pm
Savage Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Savage Other Location
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
College & Trade Schools,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
If you attended the practice digital SAT last Saturday, please attend this scoreback session to receive your scores, learn some tips and tricks and have the opportunity to ask questions as well. Parents/guardians welcome!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Online Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Where do we go from here? Recognizing the Power We Hold In Tumultuous Times
6:00pm–7:30pm
Online Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Branch
Room:
Merriweather Online Classroom
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
Many of us are asking ourselves these questions: What do we do now? How can we be of assistance when we feel powerless? The fact is that we are not powerless--not individually and not collectively.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2025
Thu
English For Beginning Language Learners-Adult (In-Person)
6:30pm–8:30pm
Central Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult English Classes
Event Details:
This in-person class is for adult English language learners at the beginning level. It meets on Tuesday & Thursday from 6:30pm-8:30pm. Orientation and testing are required for all participants.
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Children
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Dog Man Bingo ( 6-9 years with adult) TK
6:30pm–7:00pm
East Columbia Branch
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:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Ages 6-9 with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Calling all Dog Man lovers! Join us for Dog Man Bingo! Tickets available 15 minutes before class.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Children,
Everyone
Elkridge Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Pajama Time (all ages with adult) TK
6:30pm–7:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
Early Learning
Pajama Time
All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.
A class before bedtime. Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and activities. Children may wear their pajamas and bring their loveys and blankets.
Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Pajama Time (All Ages) TK
7:00pm–7:30pm
Central Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Early Learning
Event Details:
All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Nourish Teens -- Leadership and Communication
7:00pm–8:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Build leadership skills by learning public speaking techniques, such as engaging and audience, building confidence, and collaboration opportunities among peers. Snacks provided!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Tool Thursdays: Nailer Basics
7:00pm–8:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
DIY & Makerspace
Event Details:
Every first Thursday of the month, learn about the wide variety of power tools you may borrow from the DIY Education Center. We will discuss and demonstrate applications, safe use, and accessories you may need. No registration required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Glenwood Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Ride the Rail Trails
7:00pm–8:00pm
Glenwood Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio A
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
This area has many rail trails ranging from 8 to 185 miles long. Discover the right rail trail for you as we explore biking trails for all levels.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2025
Thu
DisCards- Upcycled Greeting Cards
7:00pm–8:00pm
Miller Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Avalon Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
DIY & Makerspace
Event Details:
Give old books a new life and create a “DisCard”- one-of-a-kind greeting cards incorporating images and text from old books. A minimal project with maximum impact that’s sure to make the recipient feel special. Materials provided.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2025
Thu
Advanced Anime Association
7:00pm–8:15pm
Savage Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
DaVinci Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
Culture & Language
Event Details:
Because anime & manga aren’t just for kids… join us at the Advanced Anime Association. A safe space to geek out about anime, manga, and all things related with like-minded people who are of a similar advanced age.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2025
Thu
ESL - English Language Learning - Beginning to Advanced (virtual)
7:00pm–9:00pm
Online Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult English Classes
Event Details:
This virtual class is for adult English language learners at the beginning to advanced levels. There will be separate sections for each level. Classes are on Tuesday and Thursday from 7pm-9pm.
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