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.
Stories baby games and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.
Enjoy silly stories fun crafts and not-so-spooky songs. Ages 2-5 with adult. Ticket required.
Listen to stories that celebrate this spooky day. Then show off your costumes in a parade around the library. Families; 15-45 min. 10:30 - 11 am:
Need a quick refresher on downloading HCLS eBooks to your device? Drop in with your eReader or just your questions.
Stories baby games and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.
Enjoy silly stories fun crafts and not-so-spooky songs. Ages 2-5 with adult. Ticket required.
Ages 3-5 with adult. Children of all abilities and their caregivers welcome to this supportive judgment-free class that includes stories music and movement in a small group.
Calling all unicorn lovers to a gathering (blessing) of unicorn stories and activities. Costumes welcome! Ages 3-5 with adult. Ticket required.
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.
Work on your homework and participate in activities. Snack available. Ages 8-17. Mondays - Fridays; 3-4:30 pm (school days only)
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).
Calling all unicorn lovers to a gathering (blessing) of unicorn stories and activities. Costumes welcome! Ages 3-5 with adult. Ticket required.
Youth ages 18 years and younger. Free non-perishable afternoon snacks. Must be present to receive. Sponsored by KidzTable.
Youth ages 18 years and younger. Free non-perishable afternoon snacks. Must be present to receive snacks. Sponsored by KidzTable.
Learn the basics of programming in Python from a HiTech instructor! Create games interactive programs and anything else you want. Absolutely no experience required -- you'll learn how to program a basic game in the first class!
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.
Get extra help with Computer Science classes from a HiTech instructor learn a new programming language or work on a fun project like coding your own Roblox game! Registration preferred. Drop-in but priority given to those who register.
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.
Ages 13 & up. Take a practice ACT exam with C2 Testing on Oct 19. Return for your personalized score report results on Oct 29. During the review session test administrators explain the score reports and offer helpful test taking strategies.
Garfield's Cyber Safety Adventures (ages 8 & up with adult RG)
Become an expert on internet safety with fun and interactive activities during the 2019 Maryland STEM Festival. Oct 29: Privacy Nov 5: Posting Nov 12: Bullying Register once for all 3 classes. Ages 8 & up with adult.
Ages 4-7 45 min. Ticket required. Learn to appreciate these misunderstood mammals through fun activities and a bat craft.
Ages 3 & up with adult. Learn to sign with Kathy Pongor a teacher from the Clerc Center at Gallaudet as she interprets into American Sign Language (ASL) fall-related stories. Make a sign language vocabulary book. Costumes welcome!
All skill levels welcome. Ages 9-17.
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.
<font color=red><b>* This class has been cancelled. *</b></font> Roy Yenoli of MakingChange discusses the best practices in preparing for retirement; it's not just about the money!
Learn the basics of programming in Python from a HiTech instructor! Create games interactive programs and anything else you want. Absolutely no experience required -- you'll learn how to program a basic game in the first class!
Want a preview of Hammond High School's fall play based on the story of The Radium Girls? Come watch local student actors perform a few scenes followed by Q&A. Discount passes for the play available. All ages.