Baby Time @ Oakland Mills Online

9:00am - 9:30am
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Children
Event Details:
Join Miss Chris, Children's Instructor, East Columbia Branch of the Howard County Library System,  for bounces, rhymes, tickles and songs while interacting with your baby. This class is offered through the community organization Oakland Mills...

Preschool Circle Time @ Oakland Mills Online

9:30am - 10:15am
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Children
Event Details:
Join Chris Mancini, Children's Instructor, Howard County Library System, East Columbia Branch, for Preschool Circle Time! Preschool circle time will review preschool skills: calendar, numbers, letters, colors, songs and rhymes. Perfect for 2-5 yea...

MathPlosion Algebra 1 – Part A (Statistics, Linear Equations and Inequalities)

10:00am - 10:45am
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:
Everyone on board - it’s your one-stop trip to higher level math! In this course, we’ll review one-variable statistics and linear equations, inequalities, and systems. Discuss the importance of data displays as well as learn techniques for manipulati...

Photography

10:00am - 10:45am
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
Registration Required
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...

CANCELLED 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.

Event Details:
This class is cancelled. For stories and fun at home, check out a previously recorded class at https://bit.ly/3gKH6Md! ...

Summer Tails & Tales

10:30am - 10:45am
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Savage Patio Classroom
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.

Event Details:
This class has been canceled due to unfavorable weather, or air quality conditions. We apologize for the inconvenience. Past classes are posted on the Howard County Library System YouTube channel Playlists [use link:  https://w...

Preschool Circle Time @ Oakland Mills Online

10:30am - 11:15am
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Children
Event Details:
Join Chris Mancini, Children's Instructor, Howard County Library System, East Columbia Branch, for Preschool Circle Time! Preschool circle time will review preschool skills: calendar, numbers, letters, colors, songs and rhymes. Perfect for 2-5 yea...
Cancelled

Summer Tails & Tales

11:00am - 11:15am
Miller Branch
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Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Miller Outdoor Classroom
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.

HCLS Trivia: Tuesday (Online)

11:00am - 11:30am
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!
Registration Required
Event Details:
Play trivia through email! Categories and fun for everyone. Please email HCLS.trivia@hclibrary.org for the trivia details or if you have questions. Please register with an email address to receive an immediate registration conf...

CANCELLED Summer Tails & Tales (Outside)

11:15am - 11:30am
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.

Event Details:
This class is cancelled. For stories and fun at home, check out a previously recorded class at https://bit.ly/3gKH6Md! ...

Summer Tails & Tales

11:15am - 11:30am
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Savage Patio Classroom
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.

Event Details:
This class has been canceled due to unfavorable weather, or air quality conditions. We apologize for the inconvenience. Past classes are posted on the Howard County Library System YouTube channel Playlists [use link:  https://w...

MathPlosion Geometry – Part A (Transformations, Similarity, & Congruence)

11:30am - 12:15pm
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:
Slide to the left... Slide to the right... Criss-cross!  If you think this course is about dancing, you’re close – it’s Geometry! Join us to review how to make shapes dance around the coordinate plane with transformations! As...

Vector Art

11:30am - 12:15pm
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Tech Skills or STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:
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. Create your own emoji icon usin...

MathPlosion Algebra 2 – Part A (Linear, Quadratic, Polynomial functions)

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:
Linear, quadratic, polynomial, oh my! Review how to interpret the graphs of these functions and how to use them to solve all kinds of real-world problems. We’ll also learn how to manipulate graphs with our understandings of the functions th...

STEAM Powered Book Club (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
Registration Required
Event Details:
Ages 7-9.  45 minutes.  Registration required. Read My Furry Foster Family: Truman the Dog by Debbi Florence in print or e-book before the meeting.  Join our zoom discussion about the book, then participate in a relat...

Program Orientation For Adult English Learners (Online)

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Language
Registration Required
Event Details:
This is a virtual orientation for adult English language learners who want to improve their English language skills through Howard County Library System's virtual English classes.  Participants will receive information on eligibility, place...

Community Spirit Despite Unequal Resources: The Segregated Education of Blacks in the Howard County Public School System, 1935-1965. (Part 3 of 3; Online)

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Online Branch
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Required
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Terrapin Online Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Events, History & Genealogy, Race, Equity & Inclusion
Registration Required
Event Details:
This 3-part webinar will cover the early educational pursuits of African Americans in Howard County. It explores the segregated secondary schools of Howard County, Maryland and circumstances that gave rise to their formation. Also highlighted will be...