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
Event Details:

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
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.

Pop Pop Grammy & Me (infant-24 months) TK

10:15am - 10:45am
Children
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Age Group: Children
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Share stories songs and toys with Grammy and Pop Pop. Ages infant-24 months with adult. 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.

Ask a Gardener

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Savage Other Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

Ask a knowledgeable Maryland gardener any gardening related questions and receive useful tips and practical advice. 4th Saturdays.

Ask a Master Gardener

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Glenwood Branch
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Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
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Ask Maryland Master Gardeners questions and receive useful tips and practical advice. 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.

Kindergarten Here We Come (entering kindergarten) RG

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Glenwood Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Age Group: Children
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Event Details:

For children entering Kindergarten this fall; 45- 60 min. Stories and activities to help mark that all important first day including boarding a real school bus.

DIY Modern Asymmetrical Bookshelf

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults
Elkridge Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: DIY Design Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Makerspace
Required
Event Details:

Learn how to construct and mount a modern asymmetrical bookshelf. This hands-on demonstration includes a discussion of materials tools mounting techniques and finishes. Ages 21+

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
Event Details:

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
Event Details:

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.

Pop Pop Grammy & Me (infant-24 months) TK

11:15am - 11:45am
Children
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Age Group: Children
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Share stories songs and toys with Grammy and Pop Pop. Ages infant-24 months with adult. 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.

Kindergarten Here We Come (entering Kindergarten this fall) RG

11:30am - 12:30pm
Children
Savage Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Age Group: Children
Required
Event Details:

Stories and activities to help mark that all important first day including boarding a real school bus. Cosponsored by Friends & Foundation of HCLS and Howard County Public School System.

Kindergarten Here We Come (entering Kindergarten RG)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children
East Columbia Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Age Group: Children
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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.

LEGOÆ Engineering Challenge (ages 9-12 RG)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Event Details:

Work in teams to solve engineering challenges with LEGOÆ blocks. New challenges provided each class. Ages 9-12. <i>If you would like a reminder for this class please provide an email address.</i>

Google Expeditions: Out of This World (ages 9-12) RG

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Event Details:

Discover and explore the solar system using Google Expeditions Virtual Reality Headsets. Ages 9-12. Allow 30 minutes. Registration and a signed release form required.

LEGOÆ Free Build (ages 9-12 RG)

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!
Required
Event Details:

Creatively free build with LEGOÆ blocks working individually or in teams. Ages 9-12. <i>If you would like a reminder for this class please provide an email address.</i>

Investing Basics

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Savage Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career, Business & Finance
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Event Details:

Do you wish you knew what you should do with your hard earned savings? Confused by IRAs stocks bonds mutual funds interest rates and capital gains?

College Essays (ages 13-19) RG

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Adults, Teens
Glenwood Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: College & Trade Schools
Required
Event Details:

The college application process can be daunting so let local expert Gail Jacobson guide you with successful strategies for writing college essays with content geared specifically for rising high school seniors. Ages 13-19.