Walking is a great way to get some activity into your routine. Lets get up and walk together. Come and walk around East Columbia Library. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a water bottle.
This is an in-person class for adult English Language Learners. Practice English conversational skills and discuss topics ranging from small talk and common interests to life, work and current events. Please email prolit@hclibrary.org for mo
3, 2, FUN
Ages 2-3 years with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.
Preschoolers get ready for school by doing things like talking, singing songs and rhymes, doing finger plays, and listening to stories.
Tickets will be available at the children's desk 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.
Ages 4-7, 4 & 5 with adult; 45 min. Registration required.
Avoid the summer slump and get ready to read! Build your phonological awareness and early literacy skills through fun, hands-on activities.
Ages 0-5 with adult. 30 minutes. Ticket required.
Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones y rimas en español. Seguido de un tiempo de juego.
3, 2, FUN
Ages 2-3 years with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.
Preschoolers get ready for school by doing things like talking, singing songs and rhymes, doing finger plays, and listening to stories.
Tickets will be available at the children's desk 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.
Do you love board games and puzzles? Then this is the class for you! You and your group are certain to have a blast playing games and solving puzzles.
Drop in for hands-on, interactive activities for family members of all ages.
Ages 5-10; 60 min. Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
Play Bingo featuring book characters and win a book to keep!
Ages 11-18 | Walk-in class, space is limited. Register if you would like a reminder about this class.
Learn the basics of composting. Composting reduces pressure on our landfills and recycles organic waste material into helpful soil supplements for gardens, container plants, and lawns.
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.
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. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
Students entering 6th grade. Registration required.
Bilingual Storytime Class / Clase de Cuentos Bilingue (families: preschool-2nd graders) TK
Families: Preschool-2nd graders; 30 min. Ticket Required.
Enjoy Spanish and English stories and songs for Spanish and English language learners.
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.
Discuss LGBTQ-related books and make new friends in a queer- & trans-affirming group setting. All identities and all ages (18+) are welcome.
World Adventures Summer Book Discussions: In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson
This Summer, read and discuss books that celebrate journeys of discovery around the world.
June 17: Spirit Run: A 6000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land by Noé Álvarez
Join our monthly discussion of Asian American literary titles.
Find the answers to gardening questions by talking with a University of Maryland Extension Master Gardener. Drop in; no registration required.