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Needle Arts

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Central Branch
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Art, Movies & Music
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Do you like to sew knit crochet or embroider? Finish a project start a new one or simply meet other adults with similar interests. All skill levels welcome. Basic instruction available. 1st & 3rd Thursdays.

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3 2 Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK

10:15am - 10:45am
Children
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music
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Ages 2-3 with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

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Just For Me (ages 3-6)

10:15am - 10:45am
Children
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Age Group: Children
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For children who are ready for an independent class that includes creative expression listening comprehension and early reading skills. Ages 3-6; 30 min.

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History Relived: The End of the Cold War

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Glenwood Branch
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Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Room: Lobby (Glenwood)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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On the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall participate in an informal discussion about the beginning of the end of the Cold War between the East and West.

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Living Well with Diabetes (in Korean)

11:00am - 1:30pm
Adults
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language, Health & Wellness
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This six-week workshop for people living with or at risk for Type II Diabetes teaches self-management skills so participants can experience positive health outcomes and improve quality of life. Caregivers are welcome to register.

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3 2 Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK

11:30am - 12:00pm
Children
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music
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Ages 2-3 with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

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Sing Along: Laurie Berkner (ages 2-5) TK

11:30am - 12:00pm
Children
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music
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Celebrate the music of well-known children's musicians as you dance play and sing. Ages 2-5 with adult. Ticket required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Science Lab

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Teens
East Columbia Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Room: East Columbia Other Location
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
Required
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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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Homework Club (ages 8-17)

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens
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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Free Afternoon Snacks (up to age 18)

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
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
Teens
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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Audio Video (AV) Lab

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Teens
Savage Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Savage AV Studio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
Required
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Include access to the sound booth and other HiTech equipment to record and mix music or create movies. Registration preferred. Drop-in but priority given to those who register. Grades 6-12.

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Math Lab

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

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Programming Lab

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

Programming Lab 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.

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Science Lab

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Teens
East Columbia Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Room: ECO Studio B (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.

Mathemagicians (Grades K-2) RG

4:30pm - 5:15pm
Glenwood Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Explore the magic of math with related stories activities and games while learning some early elementary mathematical concepts. Register for each class separately. Grades K-2. Ages 5-8. Thursdays Oct 17 - Nov 21 (No class Oct 31).

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Advisory Board (ages 11-17) RG

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
East Columbia Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Age Group: Teens
Required
Event Details:

Recommended books music and movies; develop and plan events for teens; and work with HCLS instructors on projects you create. Refreshments.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby's Night Out (infant-23 months) TK

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Children
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, Art, Movies & Music
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Ages infant-23 months; allow 20 min. Play with our toys and new friends read a board book and enjoy music while developing cognitive motor and social skills.

Book Buddies (ages 5-7) TK

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Event Details:

Dive into our picture book collection with fun read-aloud stories. Ages 5-7; 30 min. Ticket required.

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Pajama Time (all ages TK)

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

Stories and music just before bedtime. Pajamas teddy bears and blankets welcome. All ages; 30 min. Ticket required.

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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM, DIY & Makerspace
Event Details:

ages 6-10: 45-60 min. Join Andrea Beaty's Questioneers Iggy Peck Rosie Revere and Ada Twist as they learn the value of perseverance and following your dream. After the story work on a creation.

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Edible Heirlooms

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Glenwood Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Required
Event Details:

Discover the world of heirloom seeds and the magnificent bounty they offer. In partnership with Howard County Master Gardeners.

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Make & Take: Not Just for Kids!

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Miller Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM, Art, Movies & Music
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Event Details:

Jump into the exciting world of STEAM: science technology engineering art and math! Explore enriching content while experimenting with various creative processes.

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Mission Moonbase

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Elkridge Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Age Group: Teens
Required
Event Details:

Ages 11-18. Registration required. Pretend you are a NASA computer scientist during the 2019 Maryland STEM Festival. A spacecraft landed 300 kilometers from Moonbase Zappa.

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Crafty Thursdays: Autumnal Tree Cards

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Art, Movies & Music
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Event Details:

Learn how to create nature-themed greeting cards with patterned papers die cut shapes sentiment stamps and embellishments.

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Paper Stars

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Savage Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Art, Movies & Music
Required
Event Details:

Learn how to make easy origami paper stars! No experience necessary; materials provided. Ages 15+.

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Pruning

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Miller Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Required
Event Details:

Learn the how when and why of pruning ornamental trees and shrubs through a fun lecture and demonstration presented by Master Gardener Joe Di Giovanni. Ages 18+. In partnership with Howard County Master Gardeners.