Art-illery: Veteran Paper Workshop

10:00am–4:00pm
Adults
Miller Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Community Events, Art, Movies & Music
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Registration Required. Ages 18+. Children accompanied by an adult are welcome.

All Together Now (all ages with adult) TK

10:15am–10:45am
Children
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Age Group: Children
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Stories songs and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min. Ticket required.

All Together Now (all ages)

10:15am–10:45am
Children
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Age Group: Children
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Stories songs and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min.

All Together Now (all ages)

10:15am–10:45am
Children
Central Branch
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Children
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Stories songs and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min.

All Together Now (all ages) TK

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Glenwood Branch
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Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Age Group: Children
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Stories songs and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min. Ticket required.

Potions (ages 9-12) TK

10:30am–11:15am
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Art, Movies & Music
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Happy Birthday Harry Potter! Mix polyjuice potion and decorate the bottle. Ages 9-12. Ticket required.

Baby's Play Date (ages infant-23 months with adult)

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Children
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Play with toys and new friends read a board book and enjoy music developing cognitive motor and social skills. Ages infant-23 months. Allow 20 min.

Compost Demonstrations

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature, DIY & Makerspace
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Master Gardeners discuss and demonstrate composting on a drop-in basis. Free bins provided to Howard County residents. In partnership with Howard County Master Gardeners.

Ask a Master Gardener

10:30am–12:30pm
Adults
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
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Discuss gardening questions. Saturdays; 10:30 am - 12:30 pm. No sessions June 1 and holiday weekends. In partnership with Howard County Master Gardeners.

Moving Up to Middle School (entering 6th grade) RG

11:00am–12:30pm
East Columbia Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
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Starting sixth grade. Meet new classmates discuss the big move and learn the secrets to success. Compete in a book bag relay and a combination lock time-trial!

Tech Stop

11:00am–3:00pm
Adults
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Need help navigating Google Drive? Have an email related question or are you curious about new apps? Drop in with your everyday technology questions and our volunteers can assist you in finding the answers.

Laura Wolf: Artist in Residence Drop in Studio Hours

11:00am–4:00pm
Adults
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music
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Howard County Library System is proud to announce that local artist Laura Wolf is our 2019 Artist in Residence.

All Together Now (all ages with adult) TK

11:15am–11:45am
Children
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Age Group: Children
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Stories songs and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min. Ticket required.

All Together Now (all ages)

11:30am–12:00pm
Children
Central Branch
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Children
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Stories songs and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min.

I'm Going to be a Big Brother or Sister (all ages) TK

11:30am–12:15pm
Everyone, Children
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Age Group: Everyone, Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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Prepare for the arrival of a baby in this class for new siblings. Enjoy stories and activities and bring a favorite doll or stuffed animal to practice holding a baby. Resources for parents too. Families; 30 - 45 min. Ticket required.

Potions (ages 9-12) TK

11:45am–12:30pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Art, Movies & Music
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Happy Birthday Harry Potter! Mix polyjuice potion and decorate the bottle. Ages 9-12. Ticket required.

Black Fiction

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Book Clubs
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Book discussion Saturdays; 1 - 2:30 pm. Jun 1: <i>My Sister the Serial Killer</i> by Oyinkan Braithwaite July: No Meeting Aug 3: <i>The Talented Ribkins</i> by Ladee Hubbard

Space Book Bingo (ages 5 & up)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!
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Play Bingo featuring a special space theme and win a book! Ages 5 & up; 60 min.

The Wand Chooses the Wizard (ages 9-12) TK

2:30pm–3:30pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music
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Happy Birthday Harry Potter! Paint and decorate a wand then stay for a Charms Class (Swish and Flick) at 3:30 pm.

Spinning Star Doodle (ages 9-12) RG

3:00pm–4:30pm
Miller Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music
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Stars have different sizes. Dwarf stars are small while others have names like Giant Hypergiant and Supergiant. Some star names use colors such as Red Dwarf or Red Giant. Create a spinning star doodle with an Abrakadoodle Art instructor.

Swish and Flick (ages 9-12) TK

3:30pm–4:30pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
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Happy Birthday Harry Potter! Alohamora! Accio! Practice your charms and spells. Ages 9-12. Ticket required.

Moving Up to Middle School (entering 6th grade) RG

3:30pm–5:00pm
Savage Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
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Meet new classmates discuss the big move and learn the secrets to success. Compete in a book bag relay and a combination lock time-trial! Please only register for one class. Starting sixth grade; 90 min.