English Conversation Class-Adult (Online)

10:00am - 12:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
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Event Details:

This is a class for adult English language learners.  Practice conversational skills and discuss topics ranging from small talk and common interests to life, work and current events.   

English for Life & Work Advanced Level - Adult (Online)

10:00am - 12:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
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Event Details:

This is a class for adult English language learners at an advanced level.  Improve your English language skills for work and everyday life.  

Summer Tails & Tales (Outside)

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

SUMMER TAILS & TALES

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

An open-air family class for young learners with songs, stories, and activities. 

This class takes place outdoors. Please dress for the weather. 

Outdoor classes may be cancelled without notice due to unfavorable weather, air quality, or ground conditions at the class site. Check howardcounty.librarycalendar.com for updates. Please note that water fountains are not currently available in the library. We recommend bringing a bottle of water with you to the class. 

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

Baby Games (Online)

11:00am - 11:30am
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type:
Required

BABY GAMES

Ages Infant-2.  5 –15 min.  Songs, bounces, rhymes, and tickles for tykes!

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.

Event Details:

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

Summer Tails & Tales (Outside)

11:15am - 11:30am
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: Elkridge Children's Patio
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type:

SUMMER TAILS & TALES

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

An open-air family class for young learners with songs, stories, and activities. 

This class takes place outdoors. Please dress for the weather. 

Outdoor classes may be cancelled without notice due to unfavorable weather, air quality, or ground conditions at the class site. Check howardcounty.librarycalendar.com for updates. Please note that water fountains are not currently available in the library. We recommend bringing a bottle of water with you to the class. 

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

Japanese Art Tour with the Walters Art Museum (online)

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Adult Online Classroom
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, History & Genealogy
Required
Event Details:

The Walters Art Museum holds over 4,000 objects in their Japanese Collection. From ceramics, to tapestries, to armor, the Japanese collection is a wealth of beauty and history.

Write Now!

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type:
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Event Details:

Let your imagination fly and start writing now. Every week we will share a writing prompt to inspire you. It can be just a few words, a paragraph, or it can be a story-it's up to you!

Films That Connect Us (Online)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Adult Online Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events,
Required
Event Details:

How do films shape and connect us? Join our film discussion series. Please watch weekly films prior to their actual discussion dates

Tween Bookiverse: Hurricane Child (Online)

4:30pm - 5:15pm
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Childrens Online Classroom
Program Type: Book Clubs, Crafts, Fun & Games!
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Event Details:

A book club for readers ready for more advanced fiction. Read the selected title, then join a group to share your thoughts and discuss the book. Enjoy a game or activity related to this session's book!

Share Your Voice, Join HoCoCast (Online)

7:00pm - 7:15pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!
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Ages 11-18, 5 min.

Curious about podcasting? Join the HoCoCast team to learn the basics and work on upcoming episodes of the library's teen-produced podcast. No experience necessary. 

Ask a Master Gardener (Online)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Adult Online Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Required
Event Details:

Ask Maryland Master Gardeners questions and receive useful tips and practical advice. In partnership with Howard County Master Gardeners.

Good Reads Book Discussion

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Book Group Online Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Community Events
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a discussion of Audrey Audrain's provocative best-seller, The Push.

 

ESL Level 1 - Adult (Online)

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
Required
Event Details:

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 beginning level.  The class meets twice a wee

ESL Level 2 - Adult (Online)

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
Required
Event Details:

This is a class for adult English language learners.  Improve your English language skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.  It is suitable for English language learners in high beginning level.  This class meets t

ESL Level 3 - Adult (Online)

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
Required
Event Details:

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 intermediate levels.  This class meets twice a wee

Pronunciation for English Language Speakers - Adult (Online)

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
Required
Event Details:

This is a class for adult English language learners.  Improve your spoken English with this class. The class will focus on listening and speaking skills with an emphasis on everyday pronunciation, intonation and stress, as well as u