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Branches	Central Branch				East Columbia Branch					Elkridge Branch			Glenwood Branch		Miller Branch						Savage Branch			Online Branch
Rooms	CEN Studio	Central Children's Classroom	Maxine White Warfield Room	Teen Area (CEN)	East Columbia Other Location	ECO Studio A (Teen Classroom)	ECO Children's Classroom (Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B)	ECO Studio D/ Studio E	ECO Studio C/ Studio D/ Studio E	Belmont Room	Elkridge Studio	Seahorse Children's Classroom	Pindell Room	Studio B	No room assigned	Avalon Room	Ellicott Room	Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms	Miller Children's Classroom	Tech Lab (MIL)	Abacus Classroom	Albert Einstein Classroom	Carl Sagan Conference Room	Book Clubs	Merriweather Online Classroom
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9:30am			This event is in the "Children" group Play Partners (Infant-23 mos w/adult) TK 9:30am–10:00am 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: Maxine White Warfield Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning Event Details: Ages newborns-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Free ticket required. Newborns and toddlers learn to express feelings, language, and movement through stories, baby games, musical activities, and playtime.										This event is in the "Children" group All Together Now, Ages Everyone, TK 9:30am–10:00am 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: 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.						This event is in the "Children" group Play Partners (infant - 23 months with adult) ticketed 9:30am–10:00am 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 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.		This event is in the "Children" group Baby's Play Date (infant-23 months) 9:30am–10:30am 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: 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.
9:45am
10:00am
10:15am
10:30am			This event is in the "Children" group Play Partners (Infant-23 mos w/adult) TK 10:30am–11:00am 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: Maxine White Warfield Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning Event Details: Ages newborns-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Free ticket required. Newborns and toddlers learn to express feelings, language, and movement through stories, baby games, musical activities, and playtime.				This event is in the "Children" group 3, 2, Fun (ages 2-3 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: 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.			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Hatchlings: New Baby and Me (Newborn-6 months with adult) RG 10:30am–11:30am Children, Teens, Adults Elkridge Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group 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: Belmont Room Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Early Learning Registration Required Event Details: Infants birth-6 months with adult. 45-60 minutes. Registration required, one per household.					This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Meet with a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist from Howard County Health Department 10:30am–4:00pm Teens, Adults Miller 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: Miller Branch Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Health & Wellness Event Details: Meet with a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist from Howard County Health Department				This event is in the "Children" group Play Partners (infant - 23 months with adult) ticketed 10:30am–11:00am 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 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.			This event is in the "Children" group Just For Me (3-6 years independently) TK 10:30am–11:00am 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: JUST FOR ME Ages 3-6 independently; 30 min. Limited Attendance. Ticket (name tag) required.
10:45am
11:00am
11:15am
11:30am
11:45am
12:00pm	This event is in the "Adults" group Noontime Books--IN PERSON 12:00pm–1:00pm 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: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an in person discussion of Real Americans by Rachel Khong on October 16, 2025 at12pm at the Central Branch.
12:15pm
12:30pm								This event is in the "Adults" group Beyond Words at East Columbia Branch 12:30pm–2:30pm Adults East Columbia 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: East Columbia Branch Room: ECO Studio D/ Studio E Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace, Health & Wellness, Race, Equity & Inclusion, Tech Skills or STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Step into the fun and active world of Beyond Words, a vibrant and inclusive monthly class designed to spark joy and ignite the imagination of young people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
12:45pm
1:00pm
1:15pm
1:30pm
1:45pm
2:00pm																	This event is in the "Adults" group Light but not Fluffy 2:00pm–3:00pm 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: Ellicott Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Details: Read and discuss light-hearted books that will make us smile. The books will talk about love, hope, and grace. They will include humor, and perhaps some snark, to spice things up. It will be fun! Join us. 3rd Thursdays: 2 - 3 pm
2:15pm
2:30pm
2:45pm
3:00pm				This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Takeover (ages 11-18) 3:00pm–5:00pm Teens Central Branch This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Teen Area (CEN) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: Ages 11-18. Drop-in. Take over the teen area after school. Enjoy a free snack, hang out, do homework, play games, and more!										This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Space (ages 11-17) 3:00pm–4:30pm 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 crafts!
3:15pm
3:30pm									This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Afterschool Programming 3:30pm–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 C/ Studio D/ Studio E Age Group: Teens Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM Event Details: Join us after school at the Teen Center for snack, followed by hands-on activities, creative projects, games, and chill space designed just for teens.
3:45pm
4:00pm
4:15pm
4:30pm
4:45pm
5:00pm																							This event is in the "Adults" group English Conversation Club 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults Savage Branch Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open 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 Registration Required Event Details: The English Conversation Club (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
5:15pm
5:30pm											This event is in the "Children" group Code Breakers (ages 8-10) TK 5:30pm–6:15pm 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: Elkridge Studio Age Group: Children Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM Event Details: Ages 8-10. 45 minutes. Ticket required. Ticket available 15 minutes before the class begins.
5:45pm
6:00pm	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Action Board (Ages 11-18) 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Central Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Branch Room: CEN Studio Age Group: Teens Program Type: Career, Business & Finance Registration Required Event Details: Ages 11-18. 60 min. RG: Registration preferred. Drop-ins welcome.				This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Tabletop Gaming Paradise 6:00pm–7:45pm Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone East Columbia Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" 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: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Registration Required Event Details: East Columbia Branch Library welcomes gamers to our branch. Join us for an evening of thrilling dice rolls and dire card draws. Explore our tabletop games collection or bring your own to share!		Mosaic Tile Art (ages 6-12; ages 6-7 with adult) RG 6:00pm–7:00pm East Columbia Branch Closed Registration Required Closed 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) Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Crafts, Fun & Games! Registration Required Event Details: Ages 6-12. Allow 60 minutes. Registration required.						This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Día de los Muertos Calaveras 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults Glenwood 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: Glenwood Branch Room: Pindell Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, Culture & Language Registration Required Event Details: Learn about Día de los Muertos and sugar skulls, also known as calaveras. Sculpt a calavera using air dry clay, and return for the second class to paint and decorate your calavera. All materials provided.					This event is in the "Children" group Meet the Authors of Greeking Out (ages 8-10) registered 6:00pm–7:00pm Children Miller Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms Age Group: Children Program Type: Author & Literary Events Registration Required Event Details: Ages 8-10 (families welcome); 60 min. Registration preferred. Additional tickets will be available 15 min. before the presentation, while supplies last. Space is limited. Additional dates to meet the authors:		This event is in the "Teens" group Teen D&D Club - Special Day 6:00pm–7:30pm 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 moving to the Tech Lab (glass room across from Customer Service Desk) and will cap the number of players at a maximum of 20 on a first come, first served basis.
6:15pm
6:30pm		This event is in the "Children" group Pajama Time (All Ages) TK 6:30pm–7:00pm 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: Early Learning Event Details: All ages with adult; 30 min. Free ticket required.				This event is in the "Adults" group Nonfiction Addiction Book Club (In-Person) 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults East Columbia 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: East Columbia Branch Room: ECO Studio A (Teen Classroom) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Community Events Registration Required Event Details: Curious minds welcome! Come explore the world of nonfiction with us and join the conversation every third Thursday! Sep 18: A Walk in the Park by Kevin Fedarko						This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Pajama Time (all ages with adult) TK 6:30pm–7:00pm Children, Everyone Elkridge 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: 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.				This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Third Thursday Trivia: Fall Folklore Face-Off 6:30pm–7:45pm Teens, Adults Miller 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: Miller Branch Room: Avalon Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, History & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: It’s that mysterious time of year... but don’t be scared! This trivia night is packed with curious facts and eerie fun — from strange history to mysterious music, legendary literature, creepy creatures, and more.								This event is in the "Adults" group Nonfiction Addiction Book Club (Online) 6:30pm–7:30pm 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 Room: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Community Events, Culture & Language Registration Required Event Details: Curious minds welcome! Come explore the world of nonfiction with us and join the conversation every third Thursday!
6:45pm
7:00pm																									This event is in the "Everyone" group 2026 HCLS Spelling Bee & Bumble Bee Information Session (online) 7:00pm–8:00pm Everyone Online Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Merriweather Online Classroom Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Culture & Language Registration Required Event Details: Information will be presented regarding Spelling Bee and Bumble Bee administration and expectations. For Bee Coordinators, teachers, spellers and their families.
7:15pm
7:30pm
7:45pm

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Due to increased popularity of D&D Club, we are moving to the Tech Lab (glass room across from Customer Service Desk) and will cap the number of players at a maximum of 20 on a first come, first served basis.

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