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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Hatchlings: New Baby and Me (Newborn-6 months)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Early Learning
Event Details:
Infants birth-6 months with adult. 60 minutes. Registration required, one per household. This class will be held at the Office of Children and Families.
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10:00am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Beyond Words at the Central Branch
10:00am–12:00pm
Central Branch
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
The theme for this month is: Outer Space!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
3 2 Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK
10:15am–10:45am
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Hockley Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music
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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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Time for Us [ages 18-35 months w/adult] TK
10:15am–10:45am
Miller Branch
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Early Learning
Time for Us
Ages 18-35 months with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.
Toddlers gain coordination and control when using small and large muscles through stories, music, movement, fingerplays, rhyme, and playtime activities.
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
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Time For Us (18 months-3 years with adult) TK
10:15am–10:45am
Savage Branch
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Play Partners (infant-23 months with adult) TK
10:30am–11:00am
East Columbia Branch
Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Children's Classroom (Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B)
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.
Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
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10:45am |
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11:00am |
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Nebula Spin Art (6-11 years) TK
11:00am–11:45am
Glenwood Branch
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Pindell Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Do clouds exist in space? Explore nebula through a book and make a one of a kind spin art nebula.
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11:15am |
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
3 2 Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK
11:15am–11:45am
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Hockley Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music
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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11:30am |
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Time for Us [ages 18-35 months w/adult] TK
11:30am–12:00pm
Miller Branch
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Early Learning
Time for Us
Ages 18-35 months with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.
Toddlers gain coordination and control when using small and large muscles through stories, music, movement, fingerplays, rhyme, and playtime activities.
Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
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11:45am |
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12:00pm |
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12:15pm |
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12:30pm |
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12:45pm |
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1:00pm |
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1:15pm |
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1:30pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Play Partners (infant-23 months with adult) TK
1:30pm–2:00pm
East Columbia Branch
Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Children's Classroom (Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B)
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.
Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Just for Me (ages 3-5) TK
1:30pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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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1:45pm |
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2:00pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Little Learners (Ages: 3-5 with Adult) TK
2:00pm–2:45pm
Central Branch
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Early Learning,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 3-5 years with adult; 45 mins. Free ticket required.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Nebula Spin Art (6-11 years) TK
2:00pm–2:45pm
Glenwood Branch
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Pindell Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Do clouds exist in space? Explore nebula through a book and make a one of a kind spin art nebula.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Kindergarten Here We Come! RG
2:00pm–2:45pm
Miller Branch
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Avalon Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Early Learning
Kindergarten, Here We Come!
For children entering Kindergarten in the fall. 45-60 mins. Registration required.
Children entering kindergarten in the fall will have fun with stories and activities. They even get to board a real school bus! This class is cosponsored by Friends & Foundation of HCLS and Howard County Public School System.
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2:15pm |
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2:30pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
All Together Now (families) TK
2:30pm–3:00pm
Savage Branch
Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group:
Children
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.
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2:45pm |
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3:00pm |
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3:15pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
3D Printing for Teens (ages 14-18)
3:30pm–5:00pm
Central Branch
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
CEN Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
DIY & Makerspace,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 14-18. 90 minutes. RG: Registration preferred. Drop-ins welcome.
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3:45pm |
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4:00pm |
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4:15pm |
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4:30pm |
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4:45pm |
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5:00pm |
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5:15pm |
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5:30pm |
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5:45pm |
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6:00pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Create by Music - DIY Fairy Jars (Rescheduled)
6:00pm–7:00pm
Miller Branch
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Patapsco Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Take a break from the hustle and bustle and join us for an hour of creativity and calm at the library!
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6:15pm |
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6:30pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Kindergarten, Here We Come (For children entering Kindergarten this fall, with adult) RG
6:30pm–7:15pm
East Columbia Branch
Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
Marvin Thomas Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Early Learning
Event Details:
For children entering Kindergarten this fall; 45-60 min. Registration required. Stories and activities to help mark that all important first day, including boarding a real school bus.
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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
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Family Fun at Your Library: Video Game Night (Families)
6:30pm–8:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Kindergarten Here We Come! RG
6:30pm–7:15pm
Miller Branch
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Avalon Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Early Learning
Kindergarten, Here We Come!
For children entering Kindergarten in the fall. 45-60 mins. Registration required.
Children entering kindergarten in the fall will have fun with stories and activities. They even get to board a real school bus! This class is cosponsored by Friends & Foundation of HCLS and Howard County Public School System.
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6:45pm |
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7:00pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
English Conversation Class
7:00pm–8:45pm
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Culture & Language
Event Details:
The English Conversation Class (ECC) provides opportunities for adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening skills, increase fluency, improve pronunciation skills, and build confidence to think and speak English in a relaxed
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
English Conversation Class (in-person)
7:00pm–8:30pm
Miller Branch
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, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Hush-Hush: A Quiet Reading Group
7:00pm–8:15pm
Miller Branch
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Other Location
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Bring a book and enjoy one hour of peace, quiet, and reading, with an optional fifteen minutes of mingling at the end. There is no assigned reading and no pressure to socialize. All readers are welcome.
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7:30pm |
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7:45pm |
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8:00pm |
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8:15pm |
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8:30pm |
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