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Pins And Needles

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Makerspace
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Bring Projects you'd love to finish meet new people and share tips and tricks.

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All Together Now (all ages)

10:15am - 10:45am
Children
Central Branch
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Children
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Stories songs and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min.

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Fur Feathers & Fins (ages 2-5) TK

10:15am - 10:45am
Children
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Ages 2-5. Join instructors from The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore's ZOOmobile for interactive activities and an Animal Ambassador presentation. Contact with an animal may occur.

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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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All Together Now (all ages)

11:30am - 12:00pm
Children
Central Branch
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Children
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Stories songs and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Fur Feathers & Fins (ages 2-5) TK

11:30am - 12:00pm
Children
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Ages 2-5. Join instructors from The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore's ZOOmobile for interactive activities and an Animal Ambassador presentation. Contact with an animal may occur.

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Science Lab

12:30pm - 2:00pm
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.

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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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Ages 8-17. Work on your homework and participate in activities. Snack available. Mondays - Fridays; 3-4:30 pm (on full 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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For middle school students. Join us after school to work on your homework and participate in games and activities. Snacks available. 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
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 - 6:00pm
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, Art, Movies & Music
Required
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Includes 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 - 6:00pm
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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Science Lab

4:00pm - 6:00pm
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

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

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Children
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Room: Hatch Classroom
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, Art, Movies & Music
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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 minutes.

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

Coloring for Creativity Focus & Relaxation

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults, Teens
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Art, Movies & Music
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Ages 15+. Coloring offers a great way to reduce stress and engage the creative areas of your brain. Color with us in a sensory friendly environment.

Let's Celebrate Polar Bears! (ages 5-8) TK

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Event Details:

Celebrate National Polar Bear Day with stories songs and a themed craft. Ages 5-8. 30-45 min. Ticket required.

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Encore Cinema

6:30pm - 9:00pm
Adults
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
Room: East Columbia Other Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type:
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"See-again" worthy movies on a large screen! Doors open at 6 pm. Refreshments available before the start of the movie.

Book Buddies (ages 5-7) TK

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Program Type: Book Clubs
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Dive into our picture book collection with fun read-aloud stories for young readers. 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
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Stories and music just before bedtime. Pajamas teddy bears and blankets welcome.

Book-N-Craft (ages 6-8) TK

7:00pm - 7:45pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Book Clubs
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Read a picture book together followed by a short discussion and a related craft. Ages 6-8. Ticket required.

Elephant & Piggie at the Library (ages 6-8) TK

7:00pm - 7:45pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch: East Columbia Branch
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Ages 6-8. Share stories about two favorite storybook characters with interactive activities. Ticket required.

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This event is in the "Teens" group.

Know the Risks: E-Cigarettes and Vaping

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Teens
Savage Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Given recent alarming headlines learn more about e-cigarettes/vaping and their health impacts. Parents educators and health care providers can help prevent and reduce the use of e-cigarettes by adolescents.

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Murder Mischief and Mayhem

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
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Book discussion Thursdays; 7-8 pm. Dec 19: <i>Her Every Fear</i> by Peter Swanson Jan 23: <i>The Secret Adversary</i> by Agatha Christie Feb 27: <i>The Man Who Came Uptown</i> by George Pelecanos

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Building Emotional Connection with Your Children

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Community Events
Required
Event Details:

Discuss the importance of emotional connection of parents/caregivers with children including how our family of origin affects this ability. Participants also learn strategies to help emotionally connect with children.