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Celebrate BATMAN'S 85th Anniversary [families]

All Day 9/20 - 9/29
Central Other Location at Central Branch
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music, Crafts, Fun & Games!
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Come celebrate the 85th anniversary of Batman's appearance in the comic world with puzzles, crafts, comics, coloring sheets and photo ops. Walk in - all day.

Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Central Other Location
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:

Come celebrate the 85th anniversary of Batman's appearance in the comic world with puzzles, crafts, comics, coloring sheets and photo ops. Walk in - all day.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

All Together Now (all ages with adult) TK

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Seahorse Children's Classroom at Elkridge Branch
Age Group:
Children, Everyone
ALL TOGETHER NOW:

All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and ac...

Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group: Children, Everyone

ALL TOGETHER NOW

All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and activities. 

Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class. 
 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

All Together Now (all ages) TK

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Maxine White Warfield Room at Central Branch
Age Group:
Children, Everyone
ALL TOGETHER NOW:

All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and ac...

Event Details:

Ticket required. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.  

Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone

ALL TOGETHER NOW

All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and activities. 

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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

All Together Now (families) TK

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Albert Einstein Classroom at Savage Branch
Program Type:
Early Learning
Age Group:
Children, Everyone
ALL TOGETHER NOW:

All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and ac...

Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Early Learning

ALL TOGETHER NOW

All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and activities. 

Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class. 
 

 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

All Together Now ( All Ages) TK

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Pindell Room at Glenwood Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Age Group:
Everyone
ALL TOGETHER NOW:

All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and ac...

Event Details:

Tickets required. Tickets will be given out 15 minutes prior to class.

Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Room: Pindell Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!

ALL TOGETHER NOW

All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and activities. 

Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class. 
 

 

Event Details:

Tickets required. Tickets will be given out 15 minutes prior to class.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Cuentos en Español y Tiempo de Juego (ages 0-5 con adulto) TK

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Elkridge Studio at Elkridge Branch
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Culture & Language
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 0-5 with adult. 30 minutes. Ticket required. Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones y rimas en español. Seguido de un tiempo de juego.

Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: Elkridge Studio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Culture & Language
Event Details:

Ages 0-5 with adult. 30 minutes. Ticket required.

Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones y rimas en español. Seguido de un tiempo de juego.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Play Partners [infant-23 months with adult] TK

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Miller Children's Classroom at Miller 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...

Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Miller Children's Classroom
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 "Adults" group.

Ask a Master Gardener

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Glenwood Other Location at Glenwood Branch
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Master Gardeners provide direct assistance to home gardeners by hosting Ask A Master Gardener plant clinics from April through September. At the Ask A Master Gardener clinics, Mast...

Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Room: Glenwood Other Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

Master Gardeners provide direct assistance to home gardeners by hosting Ask A Master Gardener plant clinics from April through September.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ask a Master Gardener

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Lobby (Elkridge) at Elkridge Branch
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ask Maryland Master Gardeners questions and receive useful tips and practical advice.

Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: Lobby (Elkridge)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

Ask Maryland Master Gardeners questions and receive useful tips and practical advice.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ask A Master Gardener

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Lobby (Miller) at Miller Branch
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Find the answers to gardening questions by talking with a University of Maryland Extension Master Gardener. Drop in; no registration required.   

Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Lobby (Miller)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

Find the answers to gardening questions by talking with a University of Maryland Extension Master Gardener. Drop in; no registration required. 

 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Compost Demonstration

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Lobby (Elkridge) at Elkridge Branch
Program Type:
DIY & Makerspace, Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Master Gardeners and Recycling Coordinators discuss and demonstrate composting on a drop-in basis, teaching about: Composting kitchen scraps and yard trimmings in your backya...

Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: Lobby (Elkridge)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

Master Gardeners and Recycling Coordinators discuss and demonstrate composting on a drop-in basis, teaching about:

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Howard County Seed Library

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Miller Branch at Miller Branch
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

The Howard County Seed Library provides a space to share free seeds to allow everyone to build their own garden or greenspaces. Anyone can take part in the Seed Library by visiting...

Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Miller Branch
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

The Howard County Seed Library provides a space to share free seeds to allow everyone to build their own garden or greenspaces.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Time to Sew: Celebrating National Sewing Month

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 3:00pm
Ellicott Room at Miller Branch
Program Type:
Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join Us in Celebrating National Sewing Month with Carolyn Boston! Indulge your passion for sewing with live demonstrations and expert techniques. Whether you're a beginner or an e...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Ellicott Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Join Us in Celebrating National Sewing Month with Carolyn Boston!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gardening with Cold Frames

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
DIY Design Studio at Elkridge Branch
Program Type:
DIY & Makerspace, Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn from Master Gardens how to build a cold frame to either harden off plants in the early spring or to extend the growing season into the late fall. With a few tools, it is easy...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: DIY Design Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Gardening & Nature
Required
Event Details:

Learn from Master Gardens how to build a cold frame to either harden off plants in the early spring or to extend the growing season into the late fall. With a few tools, it is easy to construct a cold frame of your own.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Speed Date the BOE Candidates

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
DaVinci Room at Savage Branch
Program Type:
Community Events, Parents & Educators
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Speed Date the Board of Education Candidates Meet the candidates in the Board of Education race at this speed dating style event. Following brief introductions by the candidates...

Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: DaVinci Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Parents & Educators
Event Details:

Speed Date the Board of Education Candidates

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

All Together Now (all ages with adult) TK

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Seahorse Children's Classroom at Elkridge Branch
Age Group:
Children, Everyone
ALL TOGETHER NOW:

All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and ac...

Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group: Children, Everyone

ALL TOGETHER NOW

All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and activities. 

Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class. 
 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

All Together Now (all ages) TK

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Maxine White Warfield Room at Central Branch
Age Group:
Children, Everyone
ALL TOGETHER NOW:

All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and ac...

Event Details:

Ticket required. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.  

Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone

ALL TOGETHER NOW

All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and activities. 

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.

 

Computer Games & Mentoring Series (Ages 8-10), TK

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Pindell Room at Glenwood Branch
Event Details:

Biz Kidz Academy presents while playing computer games, participants will engage in fun breakout groups and teams to discuss social topics, take quizzes, and earn rewards – all whi...

Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Room: Pindell Room
Event Details:

Biz Kidz Academy presents while playing computer games, participants will engage in fun breakout groups and teams to discuss social topics, take quizzes, and earn rewards – all while being mentored and building reading and math skills.&nb

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Celebrating Hispanic Poetry: Workshop in Verse

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albert Einstein Classroom at Savage Branch
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music, Race, Equity & Inclusion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Delve into the rich tapestry of Hispanic culture through the exploration of three compelling poems by renowned Hispanic poets. Whether you're a poetry enthusiast or new to the art ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Race, Equity & Inclusion
Required
Event Details:

Delve into the rich tapestry of Hispanic culture through the exploration of three compelling poems by renowned Hispanic poets.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Taxidermy Stuffed Animals (Ages 6+ w/adult) TK

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DIY Design Studio at Elkridge Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Taxidermy Stuffed Animals (ages 6+) 45 minutes. Ticket available at children's desk 15 minutes before program.   Are you ready for the spooky season?  Come and g...

Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: DIY Design Studio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace
Event Details:

Taxidermy Stuffed Animals (ages 6+) 45 minutes.

Ticket available at children's desk 15 minutes before program.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Family Board Game Day (Drop In)

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Pindell Room at Glenwood Branch
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Play away the back-to-school blues with games for the whole family! Sit down with an old favorite like checkers, Battleship, or Uno, or learn a new classic such as Carcassone,...

Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Room: Pindell Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Play away the back-to-school blues with games for the whole family! Sit down with an old favorite like checkers, Battleship, or Uno, or learn a new classic such as Carcassone, Munchkin, or Sushigo. Bring your family and friends.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Family Paint Afternoon (6 years - adult) TK

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Albert Einstein Classroom at Savage Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Age Group:
Children, Adults
Event Details:

Ages 6 years - adult; 60 min. Ticket required.  Dress for mess and create free-form water color paintings. Let the colors blend and form into one-of-a-kind blobs, lines, an...

Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group: Children, Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:

Ages 6 years - adult; 60 min. Ticket required. 

Dress for mess and create free-form water color paintings. Let the colors blend and form into one-of-a-kind blobs, lines, and splotches!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Worlds Apart: Connecting Across Cultures and Continents with Sarah Lutterodt

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Patapsco Room at Miller Branch
Program Type:
Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Exploring Identity, Belonging, and Cultural Boundaries in Worlds Apart: A Memoir of Uncertain Belonging by Sarah Lutterodt In Worlds Apart: A Memoir of Uncertain Belonging,...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Patapsco Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion
Required
Event Details:

Exploring Identity, Belonging, and Cultural Boundaries in Worlds Apart: A Memoir of Uncertain Belonging by Sarah Lutterodt

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Pirate Parrrty (ages 9-12) RG

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Maxine White Warfield Room at Central Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!, History & Genealogy, Tech Skills or STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Ages 9-12. Registration required. Yo Ho, Mateys! Celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day! Jump aboard as we create pirate themed arrrrrts and crafts, compete in competitions and try y...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, History & Genealogy, Tech Skills or STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Ages 9-12. Registration required.