Digital Illustration (Online)

10:00am - 10:45am
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Tech Skills or STEAM
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Event Details:
Discover how to create illustrations using free software you can use from home!  Use the various tools in this free app to design, draw, and color your own dynamic illustration. Taught by a HiTech instructor. Register once for all four sessio...

MathPlosion Algebra 1 – Part C (Quadratic Functions) (Online)

10:00am - 10:45am
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Quadratic functions are everywhere! In this course, we'll take a deep dive into the quadratic function to learn more about its various forms and graphical features, and how it can help us in real-life situations! We’ll also be reviewing methods for s...

Photography (In-Person)

10:00am - 10:45am
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Savage AV Studio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Event Details:
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. Obtain hands-on experie...

Pins & Needle Arts (Online)

10:00am - 11:30am
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, DIY & Makerspace
Event Details:
Join other adults who knit, crochet, embroider, and sew, in an open forum for creating, conversing, sharing, and learning. To register and receive links/instructions, email pinsneedlearts@hclibrary.org.  ...

English for Civic Awareness- Adult (Online)

10:00am - 12:00pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
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Event Details:
This class is designed for adult English language learners. Improve your English reading skills, vocabulary and grammar by using a wide range of civics-related subject matter including US education, healthcare, history&n...

Speaking & Listening - Adult (Online)

10:00am - 12:00pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
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Event Details:
This class is designed for adult English language learners. Practice speaking skills in a supportive environment. Students read one short story each week and discuss it in class. Plenty of opportunities provided to practice both speaking and lis...

Summer Tails & Tales

10:15am - 10:30am
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Patapsco Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type:

SUMMER TAILS & TALES (Indoors)

Ages 0-5, 15-20 minutes. Ticket required.

A family class for young learners with songs, stories, and activities. 

Tickets are available 15 minutes before the start of the class.

Event Details:
The health and safety of our customers, employees, and community remains our top priority. All customers and employees are welcome to wear masks in the library. In accordance with Maryland Department of Health recommendations, masks are required...

Summer Tails & Tales (Mask Required)

10:15am - 10:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type:

SUMMER TAILS & TALES (Indoors)

Ages 0-5, 15-20 minutes. Ticket required.

A family class for young learners with songs, stories, and activities. 

Tickets are available 15 minutes before the start of the class.

Event Details:
The health and safety of our customers, employees, and community remains our top priority. All customers and employees are welcome to wear masks in the library. In accordance with Maryland Department of Health recommendations, masks are required...

Summer Tails & Tales (Mask Required)

11:15am - 11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group: Children, Everyone
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SUMMER TAILS & TALES (Indoors)

Ages 0-5, 15-20 minutes. Ticket required.

A family class for young learners with songs, stories, and activities. 

Tickets are available 15 minutes before the start of the class.

Event Details:
The health and safety of our customers, employees, and community remains our top priority. All customers and employees are welcome to wear masks in the library. In accordance with Maryland Department of Health recommendations, masks are required...

Summer Tails & Tales

11:30am - 11:45am
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Patapsco Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type:

SUMMER TAILS & TALES (Indoors)

Ages 0-5, 15-20 minutes. Ticket required.

A family class for young learners with songs, stories, and activities. 

Tickets are available 15 minutes before the start of the class.

Event Details:
The health and safety of our customers, employees, and community remains our top priority. All customers and employees are welcome to wear masks in the library. In accordance with Maryland Department of Health recommendations, masks are required...

MathPlosion Geometry – Part C (Circles, 3D, Probability) (Online)

11:30am - 12:15pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Think lines have all the fun? Well, so do circles! Did you know that circles can be represented by equations, just like lines? In this course, you will review special properties of circles and three-dimensional figures. The M...

Photo Editing (Online)

11:30am - 12:15pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Tech Skills or STEAM
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Event Details:
Edit your photos and create amazing art with free online software in this HiTech class! Register once for all five sessions, Monday - Friday. Register with an email address to receive an email with a link to join the online class ...

Science of Art (In-Person)

11:30am - 12:15pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Savage Science Studio (Carver Lab)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Tech Skills or STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:
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! Taught by a HiTech instructor. Register once for all five sessions, Mon - Fri. Re...

Noontime Books (Online)

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
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Event Details:
Join us for an online discussion of the following titles: Thu July 15, 12 pm:  The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes Thu August 19, 12 pm:  The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel Thu September 16, 12 pm:  O P...

Rep Stage-Off Stage : Anti-Racism in the Theatre Industry (Online; Rescheduled Date)

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
Rep Stage-Off Stage - Anti-Racism in the Theatre Industry  Rep Stage-Off Stage presents a special panel discussion on anti-racism in the theatre industry. As theatres across the country respond to a call to action to dive deep into t...

A/V Lab

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Savage AV Studio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Drop-in to use the equipment in the HiTech AV Lab! Record and mix music or create and edit movies.  No registration required. Grades 6-12.   ...

Intro to Python (In-Person)

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Savage Studio (Classroom)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Event Details:
Learn to code using the computing language Python from one of our HiTech instructors! No experience necessary.  This is an IN-PERSON class at the Savage Branch. Register once for all five sessions, Mon - Fri.  ...

MathPlosion Algebra 2 – Part C (Trig Functions and Data) (Online)

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Trigonometry sure can be tricky and data sets from randomized experiments may seem like a mess! In this course, we will work to better our understanding of the unit circle, trigonometric identities, and making inferences from data...

Periodic Build (Online)

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
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Learn about the elements as you arrange the periodic table; name compounds and balance equations; and discuss orbitals, electron configuration, and VSPER Theory. Taught by a HiTech instructor. Register once for all five sessions, Mon-Fri. Registratio...

LEGO Live! (Online)

4:30pm - 5:15pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Childrens Online Classroom
Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Tech Skills or STEAM
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Event Details:
Do you love to build with LEGO - or other blocks and building materials? Meet up virtually with other builders to spend some time exploring what you can create and sharing your ideas together. If you don't have LEGO, build with whatever is handy...

Middle School Pep Talk

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Teen Online Classroom
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Are you entering the 6th grade in the fall and not sure what to expect in middle school? Join seasoned middle school graduates for an honest conversation about expectations. To register, email Carmen.Jessop@hclibrary.org. ...

Family Time Live! (online)

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Childrens Online Classroom
Age Group: Children, Everyone
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Registration Required

FAMILY TIME LIVE!

Ages 0-5, families.  20-30 min.  Interactive language and literacy-based activities to engage the whole family. 

 

Please register with an email address to receive an immediate registration confirmation with a link to join the class/event. This email will also contain the dial-in information if you wish to participate by telephone.

Middle School Mixer Thomas Viaduct MS

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: Elkridge Studio
Program Type: College & Trade Schools, Crafts, Fun & Games!
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Event Details:
Meet and greet fellow rising 6th grade Thomas Viaduct Middle School students. Stressed about combination locks? Practice on real locks and then participate in a relay race. Play ice breaker games such as Giant Wordwinder to create new friendship...

HCLS Trivia Night with Marriotts Ridge High School It's Academic Team (Online)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Adult Online Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!
Registration Required
Event Details:
We are excited to partner with the Marriotts Ridge High School It's Academic Team for a fun night of Trivia on Zoom! Categories and questions designed for ages 13+. Please email HCLS.trivia@hclibrary.org for the trivia details or if...

NonFiction Addiction (Online)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Book Group Online Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
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Event Details:
    Explore the genre of nonfiction and join our discussions on third Thursdays!   Nov 18th: "Book Of Delights" by Ross Gay Dec 16th: "Stranger In The Woods" by Michael Finkel Jan 20th:  "Untamed" by Glennon Doyle*...

ESL Levels 4, 5 & 6 - Adult (Online)

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
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 to advanced levels.  This class meets twice a week...