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.

Listen to mouth-watering stories that celebrate the sandwich then make a craft. Ages 2-5 with adult. Ticket required.

Ages 3-5 with adult. Ticket required. Explore simple science concepts and hands-on activities inspired by children's literature. November Theme: Animals in Fall

For children who are ready for an independent class that includes creative expression listening comprehension and early reading skills. Ages 3-5; 30 min.

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

Need a quick refresher on downloading HCLS eBooks to your device? Drop in with your eReader or just your questions.

Bring your friends and put your brains together for trivia fun. Test your knowledge from general categories including pop culture current events history music and of course literature! Play in teams or by yourself! Light refreshments.

Stories baby games and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.

Listen to mouth-watering stories that celebrate the sandwich then make a craft. Ages 2-5 with adult. Ticket required.

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Book discussion 2nd Tuesdays; 12:30 - 1:30 pm. Sep 10: <i>Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth</i> by Sarah Smarsh Oct 8: <i>The Death of Mrs.

Free walk-in blood pressure screening and monitoring offered by Howard County General Hospital: A Member of Johns Hopkins Medicine. 2nd Tuesdays.

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.

Experience music through movement with bells shakers and rhythm sticks. Ages 3-5 with adult. Ticket required.

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).

Experience music through movement with bells shakers and rhythm sticks. 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.

Ages 11-18. Recommend books music and movies; develop and plan events for teens; and work with HCLS instructors on projects you create. Refreshments.

Discover how to create illustrations through Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator while learning the similarities and differences between the two applications from a HiTech instructor. Grades 6-12. Registration Required.

Youth ages 18 years and younger. Free non-perishable afternoon snacks. Must be present to receive snacks. Sponsored by KidzTable.

Ages 12 & up. Learn the essentials of babysitting with a University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Instructor. Participants receive a certificate (must attend all three sessions). Register once for all sessions: Nov 12 13 14.

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.

This session empowers caregivers to make critical decisions for their love-ones and navigate long-distance caregiving. This session will also include information on Employee Assistance Plans.

Howard County Library System partners with the Howard County Circuit Court to meet the needs of self-represented litigants in Howard County. Attorneys provide free legal assistance for income-eligible walk-in clients.

Earn a Cisco Networking Academy certificate upon completion of this course. Great for your resume!

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.

Assigned a National History Day project? Learn tips and tools from HCLS Research Specialists meet history day judges and learn strategies to locate sources. Ages 11-17 with parent.

Families ages 8 & up. Registration required. Register once for entire series. Become an expert on internet safety with fun and interactive activities. This class is part of the 2019 Maryland STEM Festival. Oct 1

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

Read cuentos and sing canciones in both English and Spanish. Families; 30 min. Ticket required.

Book discussion 2nd Tuesdays; 7 - 8:30 pm.

Ages 8-11. Registration Required. A book club for children with a passion for chapter books. Read the assigned title then come to the book club for discussions games and a craft.

Join other film lovers to discuss contemporary films following Columbia Film Society showings. DVDs available to borrow. Film title: <i>If Beale Street Could Talk</i>

Bring your knitting embroidery cross stitch or other needlework projects. Exchange ideas tips and a few laughs.

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!