This event is in the "Adults" group. English for Beginners - Adult (In-Person) Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy) at Central Branch Program Type: Culture & Language Age Group: Adults Event Details: This is an in-person class for beginning English language learners. It focuses on learning vocabulary and developing listening and reading, speaking and writing skills. ... Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu English for Beginners - Adult (In-Person) 10:00am - 12:00pm Central Branch Closed Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language Required Event Details: This is an in-person class for beginning English language learners. It focuses on learning vocabulary and developing listening and reading, speaking and writing skills. It meets in the Tapestry Room in HCLS Centra
This event is in the "Adults" group. Pins and Needles Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Ellicott Room at Miller Branch Program Type: DIY & Makerspace Age Group: Adults Event Details: 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu Pins and Needles 10:00am - 12:00pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY & Makerspace Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Speaking & Listening For English Language Learners - Adult (Online) Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Online Branch Program Type: Culture & Language Age Group: Adults Event Details: This virtual class is designed for adult English language learners. Practice speaking skills in a supportive environment. Students read one short story each week and discuss i... Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu Speaking & Listening For English Language Learners - Adult (Online) 10:00am - 12:00pm Online Branch Closed Library Branch: Online Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language Required Event Details: This virtual 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. What is a Certified Medical Assistant? For English Language Learners - Adult (Online) Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Online Branch Program Type: Culture & Language Age Group: Adults Event Details: This virtual class is designed for adult English language learners who are interested in working as Certified Medical Assistants. Participants learn about the work setting, respon... Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu What is a Certified Medical Assistant? For English Language Learners - Adult (Online) 10:00am - 12:00pm Online Branch Closed Library Branch: Online Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language Required Event Details: This virtual class is designed for adult English language learners who are interested in working as Certified Medical Assistants. Participants learn about the work setting, responsibilities, potential earnings, and a pathway to advance in the fie
This event is in the "Children" group. Play Partners (Ages 0-23 Months), TK Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm Pindell Room at Glenwood Branch Age Group: Children PLAY PARTNERS: Ages newborns-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required. Newborns and toddlers learn to express feelings, language, and movement through stories, baby games, musical acti... This event is in the "Children" group. May 9 2024 Thu Play Partners (Ages 0-23 Months), TK 11:30am - 12:00pm Glenwood Branch Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Pindell Room Age Group: Children PLAY PARTNERS Ages newborns-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required. Newborns and toddlers learn to express feelings, language, and movement through stories, baby games, musical activities, and playtime. Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group. Play Partners [infant-23 months with adult] TK Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm Miller Children's Classroom at Miller Branch Program Type: Age Group: Children PLAY PARTNERS: Ages newborns-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required. Newborns and toddlers learn to express feelings, language, and movement through stories, baby games, musical acti... This event is in the "Children" group. May 9 2024 Thu Play Partners [infant-23 months with adult] TK 11:30am - 12:00pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Miller Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: PLAY PARTNERS Ages newborns-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required. Newborns and toddlers learn to express feelings, language, and movement through stories, baby games, musical activities, and playtime. Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Adults" group. German Conversation Club (In-Person) Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm ECO Studio A (Classroom) at East Columbia Branch Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language Age Group: Adults Event Details: Improve your ability to communicate and interact in German in a fun and casual setting. We are meeting every second Thursday at noon in-person at East Columbia Branch,... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu German Conversation Club (In-Person) 12:00pm - 1:00pm East Columbia Branch Open Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: ECO Studio A (Classroom) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language Required Event Details: Improve your ability to communicate and interact in German in a fun and casual setting.
This event is in the "Children" group. Classroom Ready (ages 3-5, RG) Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm Central Children's Classroom at Central Branch Program Type: Early Learning Age Group: Children Event Details: Ages 3-5 years; 30 mins. RG, Registration required. Preschoolers start practicing going to class on their own. They will learn to follow rules and routines, un... Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. May 9 2024 Thu Classroom Ready (ages 3-5, RG) 2:00pm - 2:30pm Central Branch Closed Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Central Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning Required Event Details: Ages 3-5 years; 30 mins. RG, Registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. What's On Your Shelf? Fiction and Nonfiction Book Chat Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Avalon Room at Miller Branch Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Community Events Age Group: Adults Event Details: 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 rec... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu What's On Your Shelf? Fiction and Nonfiction Book Chat 2:00pm - 3:00pm Miller Branch Open Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Avalon Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Community Events Required Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Craft Works: Paper Tulips Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm CEN Studio at Central Branch Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Age Group: Adults Event Details: Let your creativity shine in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Join us every month to learn about different art media and explore new techniques. This month, create your... Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu Craft Works: Paper Tulips 2:00pm - 3:30pm Central Branch Closed Library Branch: Central Branch Room: CEN Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Required Event Details: Let your creativity shine in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Join us every month to learn about different art media and explore new techniques. This month, create your own Paper Tulips!
This event is in the "Adults" group. German Conversation Club (Online) Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Adult Online Classroom at Online Branch Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language Age Group: Adults Event Details: 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. If you would... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu German Conversation Club (Online) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Online Branch Open Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Adult Online Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language Required Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. 3D Printing with Pens Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Savage Science Studio (Carver Lab) at Savage Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Teens Event Details: Are you interested in 3D printing? Use 3D printing pens and colorful filaments to create unique 3D designs! This is a great class to introduce students to the basics of 3D printing... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. May 9 2024 Thu 3D Printing with Pens 4:00pm - 5:30pm Savage Branch Open Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Savage Science Studio (Carver Lab) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details: Are you interested in 3D printing? Use 3D printing pens and colorful filaments to create unique 3D designs! This is a great class to introduce students to the basics of 3D printing. Taught by a HiTech instructor.
This event is in the "Teens" group. AV Lab Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm Savage AV Studio at Savage Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: , Teens Event Details: Drop-in to use the equipment in the A/V Studio! Record and mix music or create and edit movies with the help of a HiTech Instructor. No registration required. Grades 6-12. Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. May 9 2024 Thu AV Lab 4:00pm - 6:00pm Savage Branch Open Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Savage AV Studio Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details: Drop-in to use the equipment in the A/V Studio! Record and mix music or create and edit movies with the help of a HiTech Instructor. No registration required. Grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Children" group. Crazy 8’s: Math Club for 3rd - 5th Grade Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Albert Einstein Classroom at Savage Branch Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Children Event Details: 3rd - 5th grade. 45-60 min. Registration required. Crazy 8's is a nationwide math club designed to get kids fired up about math. Every week kids get to build stuff, ru... Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. May 9 2024 Thu Crazy 8’s: Math Club for 3rd - 5th Grade 5:30pm - 6:30pm Savage Branch Closed Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details: 3rd - 5th grade. 45-60 min. Registration required.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Action Board Meeting Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Savage Studio (Classroom) at Savage Branch Program Type: Community Events Age Group: Teens Event Details: Have ideas for future teen classes and events? Want to help with our teen collections by making suggestions and being a beta reader? Want to hang with other cool library teens and ... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. May 9 2024 Thu Teen Action Board Meeting 5:30pm - 6:30pm Savage Branch Open Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Savage Studio (Classroom) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events Required Event Details: Have ideas for future teen classes and events? Want to help with our teen collections by making suggestions and being a beta reader? Want to hang with other cool library teens and earn service hours?
This event is in the "Teens" group. Watercolor Wonders (ages 11 - 15) RG Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm CEN Studio at Central Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Crafts, Fun & Games! Age Group: Teens Event Details: Registration Required. Ages 11 - 15 Dive into the vibrant world of watercolors here at the library! Whether you’re a budding artist or just looking to try something new, this dr... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. May 9 2024 Thu Watercolor Wonders (ages 11 - 15) RG 6:00pm - 7:00pm Central Branch Open Library Branch: Central Branch Room: CEN Studio Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Crafts, Fun & Games! Required Event Details: Registration Required. Ages 11 - 15
This event is in the "Adults" group. Glass Etching with Stencils and Cricut Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Pindell Room at Glenwood Branch Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Adults Event Details: Need an easy, inexpensive, thoughtful gift idea? Using the Cricut machine to create a stencil and then etch your design onto a glass vase in this make it/take it class. ... Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu Glass Etching with Stencils and Cricut 6:00pm - 8:00pm Glenwood Branch Closed Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Pindell Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details: Need an easy, inexpensive, thoughtful gift idea? Using the Cricut machine to create a stencil and then etch your design onto a glass vase in this make it/take it class. Ages 18+ only. All materials will be provided.
This event is in the "Children" group. STEM Fun: Exploration Stations (Families) TK Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Seahorse Children's Classroom at Elkridge Branch Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Children, Event Details: Families; allow 30 minutes. Ticket required. Explore and engage in various STEM activities through self-guided stations. This event is in the "Children" group. May 9 2024 Thu STEM Fun: Exploration Stations (Families) TK 6:00pm - 8:00pm Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Seahorse Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, Tech Skills or STEAM Event Details: Families; allow 30 minutes. Ticket required. Explore and engage in various STEM activities through self-guided stations.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Create a 'Zine w/J. Scott and Self Publish Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm DIY Design Studio at Elkridge Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Author & Literary Events, Culture & Language, DIY & Makerspace Age Group: Adults Event Details: Create and self publish your own independent magazine. Often referred to as a 'Zine, these DIY publications are created by folding paper into a booklet, and offer authors and artis... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu Create a 'Zine w/J. Scott and Self Publish 6:00pm - 8:30pm Elkridge Branch Open Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: DIY Design Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Author & Literary Events, Culture & Language, DIY & Makerspace Required Event Details: Create and self publish your own independent magazine. Often referred to as a 'Zine, these DIY publications are created by folding paper into a booklet, and offer authors and artists a wide variety of content, style, and freedom when publishing.
This event is in the "Adults" group. English for Intermediate Language Learners - Adult (In-Person) Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy) at Central Branch Program Type: Culture & Language Age Group: Adults Event Details: This class an in-person class designed for intermediate English language learners who wish to improve their English reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. The class... Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu English for Intermediate Language Learners - Adult (In-Person) 6:30pm - 8:30pm Central Branch Closed Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language Required Event Details: This class an in-person class designed for intermediate English language learners who wish to improve their English reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. The class meets in HCLS Central Branch.
This event is in the "Children" group. Pajama Time (all ages) TK Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm Central Children's Classroom at Central Branch Program Type: Early Learning Age Group: Children PAJAMA TIME: All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. A class before bedtime. Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through ... Event Details: Ticket required. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class. This event is in the "Children" group. May 9 2024 Thu Pajama Time (all ages) TK 7:00pm - 7:30pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Central Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning PAJAMA TIME All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. A class before bedtime. Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and activities. Children may wear their pajamas and bring their loveys and blankets. Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class. Event Details: Ticket required. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Warning Graphic Content (Online) Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adult Online Classroom at Online Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Event Details: Read and discuss a wide array of graphic novels. 2nd Thursdays 7 - 8 pm. May 9 Legends of Red Sonja Vol. 1 by Various Authors June 13 30 Days of Night by Steve Niles ... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu Warning Graphic Content (Online) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online Branch Open Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Adult Online Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Required Event Details: Read and discuss a wide array of graphic novels. 2nd Thursdays 7 - 8 pm. May 9 Legends of Red Sonja Vol. 1 by Various Authors
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. World Languages Cafe Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms at Miller Branch Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: 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. Est... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu World Languages Cafe 7:00pm - 8:45pm Miller Branch Open Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Required Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Intermediate ESL - Adult (Online) Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Online Branch Program Type: Culture & Language Age Group: Adults Event Details: These classes are for adult English language learners at intermediate levels. The classes meet twice a week on Tue. & Thur., 7-9pm. If you're new to this program, you wil... Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu Intermediate ESL - Adult (Online) 7:00pm - 9:00pm Online Branch Closed Library Branch: Online Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language Required Event Details: These classes are for adult English language learners at intermediate levels. The classes meet twice a week on Tue. & Thur., 7-9pm. If you're new to this program, you will receive an email invitation to attend an orientation.
