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Roaming Readers Walking Club

9:30am - 10:00am
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Miller Other Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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Walk and talk with others about your favorite reads or current events. Walkers of all ages and abilities meet at the Enchanted Garden gate for a 30-minute walk around the campus weather permitting.

This event is in the "Children" group.

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

10:00am - 11:00am
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Abacus Classroom
Age Group: Children
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Play with toys and new friends read a board book and enjoy music while developing cognitive motor and social skills. Ages infant-23 months; allow 20 min.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Play Partners (ages 0-23 months with adult TK)

10:15am - 10:45am
Central Branch
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Children
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Stories baby games and musical activities. Sep 24 & Oct 1: Farm-City Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.

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°Celebramos! (ages 2-5 with adult) TK

10:15am - 10:45am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Culture & Language, Art, Movies & Music
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by listening to cuentos and sing and dance to canciones in both English and Spanish. Craft included. Ages 2-5 with adult. Ticket required.

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3 2 Fun (ages 2-3) TK

10:30am - 11:00am
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Ages 2-3 with adult; 30 min.

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Just for Me (ages 3-5) RG

10:30am - 11:00am
Glenwood Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Age Group: Children
Required
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For children who are ready for an independent class that includes creative expression listening comprehension and early reading skills. Sep 24: Farm-City Ages 3-5; 30 min.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Time for Us (ages 18-36 months) TK

10:30am - 11:00am
Glenwood Branch
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Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Stories songs and activities. Ages 18-36 months with adult. Ticket required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

eReader Tuesdays

10:30am - 11:30am
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Need a quick refresher on downloading HCLS eBooks to your device? Drop in with your eReader or just your questions.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Play Partners (ages 0-23 months with adult TK)

11:30am - 12:00pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Children
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Stories baby games and musical activities. Sep 24 & Oct 1: Farm-City Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

°Celebramos! (ages 2-5 with adult) TK

11:30am - 12:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Culture & Language, Art, Movies & Music
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by listening to cuentos and sing and dance to canciones in both English and Spanish. Craft included. Ages 2-5 with adult. Ticket required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Identity Theft - Detect and Deter

1:30pm - 2:30pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career, Business & Finance
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One of the fastest growing crimes in the United States ID theft costs consumers and businesses billions of dollars per year. Learn how to prevent identity theft medical ID theft IRS ID theft and child ID theft.

This event is in the "Children" group.

All By Myself (ages 4-6) TK

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Children
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Ages 4-6. 30 min. Ticket required. For children who are ready for an independent class as they prepare to start school. This class introduces early learning skills such as listening pre-reading math movement and music.

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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Explore simple science concepts and experiments about weather. Ages 3-5 with adult. Ticket required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Homework Club (ages 8-17)

3:00pm - 4:30pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Room: Walter Dean Myers Homework Room
Age Group: Teens
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Work on your homework and participate in activities. Snack available. Ages 8-17. Mondays - Fridays; 3-4:30 pm (school days only)

Homework Club (middle school students)

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Event Details:

Join us after school to work on your homework and participate in games and activities. Snacks available. For middle school students. Limited space. Permission slip required. Mondays - Thursdays; 3-5 pm (full school days only).

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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Explore simple science concepts and experiments about weather. Ages 3-5 with adult. Ticket required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Free Afternoon Snacks (up to age 18)

3:30pm - 4:30pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Room: East Columbia Other Location
Age Group: Teens
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Youth ages 18 years and younger. Free non-perishable afternoon snacks. Must be present to receive. Sponsored by KidzTable.

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Free Afternoon Snacks (up to age 18)

3:45pm - 4:45pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Teens
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Youth ages 18 years and younger. Free non-perishable afternoon snacks. Must be present to receive snacks. Sponsored by KidzTable.

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Math Lab

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Central Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Get extra help with math classes from a HiTech instructor through AP Calculus. Registration preferred. Drop-in but priority given to those who register. Grades 6-12.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Science Lab

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Savage Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Savage Science Studio (Carver Lab)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Struggling with science? Bring your problems in and we can help. Work on self-study science projects for school or perform science experiments ranging from biology to chemistry with guidance from a HiTech instructor.

Crazy 8s: Math Club for All (grades K-2) RG

4:15pm - 5:15pm
Elkridge Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
Required
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Crazy 8's is a nationwide after-school math club. Every week build stuff run and jump make music make a mess...and make friendships at the same time. Grades K-2. 8-week series: Sept 3 - Oct 22. Register once for the series.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

4-H STEM Pathways (ages 10-16) RG

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Savage Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Overcome a series of STEM challenges and learn about associated scientific jobs. Ages 10-16. Register once for all sessions.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Veterans Writing Project

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Miller Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events
Required
Event Details:

This seven-week writing workshop taught by Dario DiBattista fosters writing and narrative skills that veterans and active duty personnel need to share their stories.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Pajama Time (all ages)

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Stories and music just before bedtime. Pajamas teddy bears and blankets welcome. All ages; 30 min. Sep 24 & Oct 1: Farm-City

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Chess Club (Ages 9-17)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

All skill levels welcome. Ages 9-17.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Family Puzzle Hour (all ages)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Age Group: Everyone, Children
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:

Exercise your brain. Assemble jigsaw puzzles to build visual-perceptual skills encourage problem-solving skills and develop hand-eye coordination. All ages. Allow 30 min.

Paragraph Pals (ages 6-8) RG

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Miller Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Program Type: Book Clubs
Required
Event Details:

For children transitioning from early readers to chapter books. Read the assigned book then come to the book club for activities that include reading comprehension games and activities. Ages 6-8. Register for each session separately.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Parent's Guide to Project Based Learning

7:00pm - 8:00pm
East Columbia Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Required
Event Details:

Let us help you help your child with homework projects. Gain tips and ideas for fun and collaborative ways to ease the anxiety of deadlines.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Talking: Pictures

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type:
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Join other film lovers to discuss contemporary films following Columbia Film Society showings. DVDs available to borrow. Film title: <i>Woman at War</i>

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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career, Business & Finance
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<font color=red><b>* This class has been cancelled. *</b></font> Explore budgets saving and ways to increase income and reduce expenses.