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Algebra Review (Online)

9:00am–9:45am
Teens
Online Branch
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Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Review your algebra skills with a HiTech instructor! Must have taken and completed Algebra I. Perfect for anyone entering Geometry or Algebra 2 in the fall! Registration required. Register once for all four sessions, Monday - Thursday.

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Intermediate Digital Design (Online)

9:00am–9:45am
Teens
Online Branch
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Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Explore digital design with our HiTech Instructors! Some experience with Pixlr, an online photo editing tool, is required. Register once for all four sessions, Monday - Thursday.

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Intermediate Java (Online)

9:00am–10:00am
Teens
Online Branch
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Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Go beyond the basics of Java programming in this HiTech class! Learn Java iteration (while loops), compound ‘if' statements and introduction to object oriented concepts while coding your Jeroo to escape a maze.

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English For the Workplace

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
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Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
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This is a class for adult English language learners.  It is a career centered class where students explore topics related to working in the US.

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Reading, Writing & Grammar - Adult (Online)

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Online Branch
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Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
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This is a class for English language learners.

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Chemistry: Acids & Bases (Online)

10:30am–11:15am
Teens
Online Branch
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Age Group: Teens
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Explore chemistry in this HiTech class! Learn the fundamentals of chemistry with focus on acid base science and thermodynamics. Registration required. Grades 6-12.  

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Cooking Science (Online)

10:30am–11:15am
Teens
Online Branch
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Age Group: Teens
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Explore the science behind cooking from your own kitchen in this HiTech class!

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Photography at Home (Online)

10:30am–11:15am
Teens
Online Branch
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Age Group: Teens
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Discover how the digital cameras are engineered to utilize part of the electromagnetic spectrum we call visible light!  In this HiTech class, we will learn how lenses, sensors, and shutters operate in each type of camera.

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Preschool Parade (Online)

11:00am–11:30am
Children
Online Branch
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Age Group: Children
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PRESCHOOL PARADE

Ages 2-5.  5-20 min.   Develop school-readiness skills through language & literacy, songs, fingerplays and rhymes.

This class has been prerecorded. You will receive the link to the online class with confirmation of your registration.

If you miss this class, past classes are posted on the Howard County Library System YouTube channel Playlists.

If you miss this class, past classes are posted on the Howard County Library System YouTube channel Playlists [use link:  

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This event is in the "Everyone" group

HCLS Trivia: Tuesday (Online)

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Online Branch
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Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!
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Play trivia through email! Categories and fun for everyone. Please email HCLS.trivia@hclibrary.org for the trivia round and other details.

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Dissection Science (Online)

12:00pm–12:45pm
Teens
Online Branch
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Age Group: Teens
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Explore anatomy by through virtual dissections in this HiTech class! Identify and compare structures in both animal and human dissections. Registration required. Grades 6-12.  

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Intermediate 3D Design (Online)

12:00pm–12:45pm
Teens
Online Branch
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Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Tech Skills or STEAM
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Expand on the basics of Tinkercad and design more complex 3D models in this HiTech class!  Use advanced features like Codeblocks to create your design. Must be familiar with the basics of Tinkercad.

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Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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Learn Some Spanish

2:00pm–3:00pm
Off Site
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Join Adriana from the East Columbia Branch  for some basic Spanish vocabulary and short stories. Appropriate for ages 4-12.  

This class is offered through the community organization Oakland Mills Online.

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Drying Foods

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
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Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Health & Wellness
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Don't let your harvest rot away - preserve it!

Fairytale Engineering: The Crow and the Pitcher

7:00pm–7:30pm
Online Branch
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Ages 5-10. Registration required. 20 - 30 minutes.

Fairytale Engineering: The Crow and the Pitcher

Listen to a classic tale and do a fun problem solving activity using the 6 steps of engineering.

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Intermediate Python - Adults (Online)

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Online Branch
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Age Group: Adults
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Go beyond the basics of Python programming with this instructor-led HiTech online course! Meet weekly for 1.5 hours to learn about dictionaries, tuples, regular expressions, objects, accessing web services, databases and more.

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ESL Level 4 - Adult (Online)

7:00pm–9:00pm
Adults
Online Branch
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Age Group: Adults
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This is a class for adult English language learners. Improve your English language skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.  It is suitable for language learners in high intermediate level.  This class meets twice a week on Tue.

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ESL Level 5 - Adult (Online)

7:00pm–9:00pm
Adults
Online Branch
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Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
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This is a class for adult English language learners. Improve your English language skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. It is suitable for language learners in low advanced level.  This class meets twice a week on Tue.

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ESL Level 6 - Adult (Online)

7:00pm–9:00pm
Adults
Online Branch
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Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
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This is a class for adult English language learners.  Improve your English language skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.  It is suitable for language learners in high advanced level.  This class meets twice a week on

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U.S. Citizenship - Adult (Online)

7:00pm–9:00pm
Adults
Online Branch
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Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
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Adult English learners can gain a strong foundation for the U.S. Citizenship Exam, including the questions that could be asked on the civics exam.