Ages 5-11. 15-20 minutes, drop in.
Join other adults who knit, crochet, embroider, and sew, in an open forum for creating, conversing, sharing, and learning.
JUST FOR ME
Ages 3-6; 30 min.
For children who are ready for an independent class that includes creative expression, listening comprehension, and early reading skills.
Ticket required.
PLAY PARTNERS
Ages newborns-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.
Newborns and toddlers learn to express feelings, language, and movement through stories, baby games, musical activities, and playtime.
Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
PLAY PARTNERS
Ages newborns-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.
Newborns and toddlers learn to express feelings, language, and movement through stories, baby games, musical activities, and playtime.
Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
Learn how the digital single lens reflex camera is engineered to utilize part of the electromagnetic spectrum we call visible light. Obtain hands on experience using a DSLR camera and learn numerous picture-taking techniques.
Learn how the creation of art is influenced by science and do experiments in chemistry, fluid dynamics, and color theory to make amazing works of art!
Have fun and learn while building with various construction kits in an open, free-build environment. Dare you take on one of our challenges?
PLAY PARTNERS
Ages newborns-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.
Newborns and toddlers learn to express feelings, language, and movement through stories, baby games, musical activities, and playtime.
Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
PLAY PARTNERS
Ages newborns-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.
Newborns and toddlers learn to express feelings, language, and movement through stories, baby games, musical activities, and playtime.
Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
Improve your ability to communicate and interact in German in a fun and casual setting.
Discover the world of post-production! Learn the skills of a film/video editor while acquiring an understanding of the technology involved with the profession. Edit video and audio using iMovie and Logic Pro X.
Ages 11-18. Allow 20 minutes.
Character designers work in video games, movies, TV, animation, and even comic books and graphic novels! Design and develop your own characters by using technology to create "model sheets" which consist of costumes, facial expressio
Ages: 6-11; 60 min. Ticketed required.
Play Bingo featuring book characters, and maybe win a book!
Ages 5-8 with adult. 45 min. Ticket required. Ho. Co. schools closed.
Explore the magic of math with related stories, activities, and games while learning some early elementary mathematical concepts.
Get hands-on experience working in Vectr (vectr.com), a web-based computer illustration application! Gain an understanding of vector illustrations and how they are used in digital media in this HiTech class.
On the Road to Kindergarten (ORK)
Children, infants to age 5, with parents & caregivers.
The library is coming to your neighborhood. It’s free! Help prepare your young children for kindergarten.
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Borrow books and other items like activity kits and toys.
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Learn about community resources.
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Use our free Wi-Fi.
More information: hclibrary.org/ork
¡La biblioteca llega a su vecindario!
Niños, bebés hasta los 5 años con padres y cuidadores.
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Pida prestado libros y otros artículos.
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Pida prestado kits de actividades y juguetes.
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Obtenga más información sobre los recursos comunitarios.
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Utilice nuestro wi-fi gratuito.
Más información: hclibrary.org/ork
Location: 8732 Town & Country Blvd Ellicott City, MD 21043
Ages 9 - 12. Registration required.
Explore the upcoming anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. We will explore STEM concepts and discover what went wrong that fateful night.
An afterschool hang out for teens to connect, play games and create.
Study room available for those interested in quiet independent study
Ages 5-8 with adult. 45 min. Ticket required. Ho. Co. schools closed.
Explore the magic of math with related stories, activities, and games while learning some early elementary mathematical concepts.
Improve your ability to communicate and interact in German in a fun and casual setting.
Meet every second and fourth Thursday of the month.
Ages 2 & up with adult; 60 min. Ticket Required.
Drop-in, allow 20-30 minutes, to make a fun craft or create your own masterpiece!
Explore hands-on, interactive activities for family members of all ages. These weekly activities develop STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) and literacy skills.
In this class, participants will learn how to create their own original stencil by utilizing two dimensional art and design principles. They will learn about light and shadow and how they're coupled to create dimension.
PAJAMA TIME
All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.
A class before bedtime. Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and activities. Children may wear their pajamas and bring their loveys and blankets.
Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
Ages 7-10, 60 minutes.
Reading and laughing and creating together...If you are in grades 2-4 and enjoy doing these things, bring your grown-up and join us!
Join us as we discuss books pertaining to LGBTQ+ experiences! All identities are welcome.
Design and build a basketball hoop and a ball shooter, and then test it to see who can score the most points!
Registration is required. Materials provided.