Intro to Digital Design

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:
Explore digital design with our HiTech Instructors! This class includes an optional in-person outdoor session on Friday at the Elkridge Branch! More information will be given to students in the first session. Register once for all five sessions...

MathPlosion Algebra 1 – Part B (Two-variable statistics, Linear and Exponential Functions)

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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What makes a function a function? Come join us to review two-variable statistics, as well as linear and exponential functions. From two-way tables to scatter plots, we’ll learn more about how we can organize and interpret large sets of data. We’ll al...

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
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type:
Registration 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:  https://www.youtube.com/user/howardcountylibrary/playlists]. ...

Healthy Cents: Unit Pricing and Other Shopping Strategies (Online)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Adult Online Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join Razan, a nutritionist from University of Maryland Extension, and learn the pros and cons of buying in bulk. We also discuss how to use unit pricing to compare prices so you get the best deal for your money. In partner...

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.

MathPlosion Geometry – Part B (Triangles)

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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Event Details:
Have you ever performed a bisection? Maybe you just imagined the owl pellets from elementary school (but that would be a dissection). If you would like to review how to construct bisectors then Geometry – Part B is the course for you! ...

Origami Engineering

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:
Get hands-on experience in the ancient art of paper folding from a HiTech instructor! Learn how origami can be used to create structures like solar panels, bridges, and packing materials. Origami paper is recommended.  This class in...

MathPlosion Algebra 2 – Part B (Radical, Rational, Exponential, and Logarithmic Functions)

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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Event Details:
You may be rad at solving radicals but it’s only rational to join us anyways! Why? We will be reviewing radical, rational, exponential AND logarithmic functions in just 4 classes! Gain more experience with solving these types of functions i...

Write Now!

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Online Branch
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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! If you like, you can send us a copy of what you've done to in...

Films That Connect Us (Online)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Adult Online Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events,
Registration 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 June 28: Biggest Little Farm available on Kanopy  July **Summer Break** Classes will resume in August. ...

Summer Tails & Tales: Firefly Nights!

6:30pm - 6:45pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Central 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.

Graphic Novel Bonanza: LGBTQ+ Pride Edition

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Savage Patio Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Clubs, Community Events
Event Details:
Happy Pride!  Come browse a curated collection of excellent graphic novels and manga written/illustrated by LGBTQ+ authors or featuring LGBTQ+ main characters, and get recommendations from a teen librarian. This class will be outdoors at the ...

Ask a Master Gardener (Online)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch: Online Branch
Room: Adult Online Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:
Ask Maryland Master Gardeners questions and receive useful tips and practical advice. In partnership with Howard County Master Gardeners. Please register with an email address to receive an immediate registration confirmation with a link to join t...