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HCLS Project Literacy Test Review

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Central Branch
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
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HCLS Project Literacy Test Review

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3 2 Fun (ages 2-3)

10:15am - 10:45am
Children
Savage Branch
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Age Group: Children
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Ages 2-3 with adult; 30 min.

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Picture Book Parade (ages 2-5 with adult TK)

10:15am - 10:45am
Children
Central Branch
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music
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Tales tunes and tons of fun! Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

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

10:15am - 10:45am
Children
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, Art, Movies & Music
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Stories baby games musical activities and play time. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.

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Sensory Friendly Stories & Fun (ages 3-5 with adult) RG

11:00am - 11:30am
Children
Miller Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Art, Movies & Music
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Children of all abilities and their caregivers welcome to this supportive judgment-free class that includes stories music and movement in a small group. Ages 3-5 with adult; 30 min.

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Storybook Friends (ages 2-5) RG

11:00am - 11:30am
Children
Glenwood Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Age Group: Children
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A story and craft to enjoy with your child. November Theme: Fall Ages 2-5 with adult. Register for each class separately. <i>If you would like a reminder for this class please provide an email address.</i>

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Tech Time

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Savage Other Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Need help accessing eBooks eAudiobooks or streaming content on your laptop phone or tablet? Drop in with your technology related questions.

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

11:15am - 11:45am
Children
Elkridge Branch
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Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, Art, Movies & Music
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Stories baby games musical activities and play time. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.

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Picture Book Parade (ages 2-5 with adult TK)

11:30am - 12:00pm
Children
Central Branch
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Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music
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Tales tunes and tons of fun! Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

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Just For Me (ages 3-6)

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Children
Savage Branch
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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.

STEM Sensory Playtime (Ages 2-5) TK

1:30pm - 2:30pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Ages 2-5 with adult; allow 30 minutes. Ticket required. Explore sensory stations with different activities that stimulate and encourage children to explore and investigate.

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Sensory Friendly Stories & Fun (ages 3-5 with adult RG)

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Children
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Children
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Children of all abilities and their caregivers welcome to this supportive judgment-free class that includes stories music and movement in a small group. Ages 3-5 with adult.

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Repurposing Leftovers

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature, DIY & Makerspace
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The United States wastes an estimated 35 - 40 percent of our food supply. If we can reclaim just a quarter of what we waste it could help save money extend the life of the landfill and stretch our food supply.

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Strictly Historical Fiction

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Book Clubs
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Book discussion 3rd Mondays; 2 - 3 pm. Sep 16: <i>The Good Lord Bird</i> by James McBride Oct 21: <i>Crooked Letter Crooked Letter</i> by Tom Franklin Nov 18: <i>Dear Mrs. Bird</i> by A. J. Pearce

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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
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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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Math Lab

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Teens
East Columbia Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Room: ECO Studio A (Classroom)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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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.

Cuentos En Pijamas

6:30pm - 7:00pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
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All ages. Ticket required. Bilingual stories and music just before bedtime. Cuentos bilingues y musica antes de ir a dormir. Pajamas teddy bears and blankets welcome. Pijamas ositos de peluche y cobijitas son bienvenidos.

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

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children
Central Branch
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Children
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Stories baby games and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.

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Play Partners (ages infant-23 months)

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Age Group: Children
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Stories baby games musical activities and play time. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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Read to dogs! Fidos for Freedom's therapy dogs available for drop-in reading sessions. Ages 5-10; allow 20 min. Parent/guardian must sign permission slip prior to each session.

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Crepe Paper Flowers

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music
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Make beautiful blossoms using crepe paper and other materials. Nov 18: Ranunculus & Camellia

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Pajama Time (all ages) TK

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Children
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Children
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Stories and music just before bedtime. Pajamas teddy bears and blankets welcome. All ages; 30 min. Ticket required.

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Local Heroes: Nurse (ages 2-5) TK

7:00pm - 7:45pm
Children
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Room: Walter Dean Myers Homework Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Events
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Highlight the life and work of people in our community. Ages 2-5 with adult. 45 min. Ticket required. Nov 18 Nurse

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Asian American Literature

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Miller Other Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Book Clubs
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Book discussion Mondays; 7 - 8 pm. Sep 16: <i>The Gift of Rain</i> by Tan Twan Eng Oct 21: <i>The Wangs vs. the World</i> by Jade Chang Nov 18: <i>Lucky Boy</i> by Shanthi Sekaran

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Good Reads

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
East Columbia Branch
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Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
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Book discussion Mondays; 7 - 8 pm. Sep 9: <i>Can You Ever Forgive Me?</i> by Lee Israel Oct 14: <i>Allegedly</i> by Tiffany Jackson Nov 18: <i>Born a Crime</i> by Trevor Noah

Paragraph Pals (ages 6-8) RG

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Program Type: Book Clubs
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Ages 6-8. For children transitioning from early readers to chapter books. Books available at branch. After reading the title join us for fun activities that include reading comprehension exercises and games.

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English Conversation Club

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language, Community Events
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Improve your ability to communicate and interact in English in a fun and casual setting.

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Howard County Historical Society Lecture Series

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Miller Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Community Events
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<b>Maryland: The Old Line State</b> History enthusiast Jonathan Beasley discusses some of the most decisive battles of the Civil War which were fought on Maryland's soil. In partnership with Howard County Historical Society.

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Korean for Beginners

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language, Community Events
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Learn Korean in this 12-week class taught by Saea Oh who holds a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and is certified in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages).