Allow 20 min.

Play with our toys, read a board book, and visit with others.

Our classes are full through November, but you can enroll for the January semester now. Secure your seat by emailing us at prolit@hclibrary.org today! 

Our classes are full through November, but you can enroll for the January semester now. Secure your seat by emailing us at prolit@hclibrary.org today! 

Looking for dedicated time to work on projects? Bring stitching you'd like to finish, connect with others, and share ideas and tips. Drop in anytime between 10 am and 12 pm.

JUST FOR ME

Ages 3-6; 30 min. Limited Attendance. Ticket required.

For children who are ready for an independent class that includes creative expression, listening comprehension, and early reading skills.

All ages; 30 min.

Come experience the joys of music and movement. 

Ages 2-3 years with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

Preschoolers develop skills for talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing through stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. 

Ticket required. Tickets will be given out 15 minutes prior to class.

All ages; 30 min.

Come experience the joys of music and movement. 

Improve your ability to communicate and interact in German in a fun and casual setting.

Our classes are full through November, but you can enroll for the January semester now. Secure your seat by emailing us at prolit@hclibrary.org today! 

Ages 3-5 years; 30 mins.  RG, Registration required. 

Share fiction and/or nonfiction titles that are on your bookshelf and we will share titles from our shelves. If you don't have a title to share, find inspiration in what others recommend and start building your reading list.

Let your creativity shine in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Join us every month to learn about different art media and explore new techniques.

B-I-N-G-O! Get sociable and win prizes. Compete and converse with other bingo fans. 

After-school hang out time for teens! Come enjoy some snacks, video games, and board games!

Teen Time at HCLS East Columbia Branch is an initiative for neighborhood teens that enhances student academics in a fun, welcoming, after-school environment.

Improve your ability to communicate and interact in German in a fun and casual setting.

Meet via Zoom every second Thursday of the month at 4 PM. 

3rd - 5th grade. 45 - 60 minutes. Registration required.

Participate in The Howard County Garden Club Youth Horticultural Show! Select a plant or flower from the Enchanted Garden (or your home garden) to enter into the show. You will learn how to select and display your flower or foliage.

Explore how to use the laser cutter/engraver in the Glenwood Branch + Makerspace. Design and cut your own luggage tag in this beginner's level class. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. All materials provided. 

All ages with adult; 30 min.  Ticket required.

Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones y rimas bilingues. Seguido de un tiempo de juego. Join us for bilingual stories, songs and rhymes. Followed by a playtime.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming a part of everyday life; what does that mean for you, your work, and the Howard County community? We want to hear from you!

Our classes are full through November, but you can enroll for the January semester now. Secure your seat by emailing us at prolit@hclibrary.org today! 

With this 2-week series, discover the basics of the challenging game of Mah Jongg. It is a game of skill, strategy, calculation and involves a degree of chance.

Ticket required. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.

Learn to address the four points of Integrated Pest Management for deer – Population Control, Vegetation Control, Repellents and Fencing.

The English Conversation Club (ECC) provides opportunities for adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening skills, increase fluency, improve pronunciation skills, and build confidence to think and speak English in a relaxed

Explore the genre of nonfiction and join our discussions on third Thursdays!
 

Sep 12: Between Two Kingdoms by Suleika Jaouad 

Explore the genre of nonfiction and join our discussions on third Thursdays!
 

Sep 12: Between Two Kingdoms by Suleika Jaouad 

Read and discuss a wide array of graphic novels. 2nd Thursdays 7 - 8 pm.

In collaboration with Columbia Association, Howard County Library System's Miller Branch hosts a monthly World Languages Café, on the 2nd Thursday evening, from 7 - 8:45 pm.

Our classes are full through November, but you can enroll for the January semester now. Secure your seat by emailing us at prolit@hclibrary.org today! 

Our classes are full through November, but you can enroll for the January semester now. Secure your seat by emailing us at prolit@hclibrary.org today!