This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Art in the Afternoon: Spring Painting Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm DIY Design Studio at Elkridge Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, DIY & Makerspace Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Join us every month to explore new artistic themes or media in a relaxed, welcoming environment.Spring Painting: Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of art by painting a Spring scene. Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed Art in the Afternoon: Spring Painting 2:00pm - 3:30pm Elkridge Branch Open Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: DIY Design Studio Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, DIY & Makerspace Required Event Details: Join us every month to explore new artistic themes or media in a relaxed, welcoming environment.Spring Painting: Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of art by painting a Spring scene.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Books on Tap (book club) Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm Off Site Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Event Details: Books on Tap reads across a wide variety of genres and points of view. Since we meet in the community, you are responsible for reserving the following titles for each meeting. Most... Open Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed Books on Tap (book club) 6:00pm - 7:15pm Off Site Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Required Event Details: Books on Tap reads across a wide variety of genres and points of view. Since we meet in the community, you are responsible for reserving the following titles for each meeting. Most are available in electronic formats, too.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Portrait Painting w/ J. Scott Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm DIY Design Studio at Elkridge Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace Age Group: Adults Event Details: This art class will teach participants how to paint a portrait. Participants will learn techniques on enlarging, composition, replicating light, under painting, brush selection, an... Waitlist Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed Portrait Painting w/ J. Scott 6:00pm - 8:30pm Elkridge Branch Waitlist Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: DIY Design Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace Required Event Details: This art class will teach participants how to paint a portrait. Participants will learn techniques on enlarging, composition, replicating light, under painting, brush selection, and more.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Computer Essentials - OATS (5 Week Course) Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm CEN Studio at Central Branch Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Adults Event Details: Registration Required. Adults. Whether you're new to computers or have limited experience, this 5-week hands-on course will teach you how to browse the web, search for informa... Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed Computer Essentials - OATS (5 Week Course) 6:30pm - 8:00pm Central Branch Closed Library Branch: Central Branch Room: CEN Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details: Registration Required. Adults.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Hush-Hush: A Quiet Reading Group Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm Miller Other Location at Miller Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Event Details: Bring a book and enjoy one hour of peace, quiet, and reading, with an optional fifteen minutes of mingling at the end. There is no assigned reading and no pressure to socialize. Al... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed Hush-Hush: A Quiet Reading Group 7:00pm - 8:15pm Miller Branch Open Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Miller Other Location Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Required Event Details: Bring a book and enjoy one hour of peace, quiet, and reading, with an optional fifteen minutes of mingling at the end. There is no assigned reading and no pressure to socialize. All readers are welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group. English Conversation Class (in-person) Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Ellicott Room at Miller Branch Program Type: Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Age Group: Adults Event Details: Is English your second (or third) language? Practice speaking and listening in a small group.Wednesdays, 7 - 8:30 pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed English Conversation Class (in-person) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Event Details: Is English your second (or third) language? Practice speaking and listening in a small group.Wednesdays, 7 - 8:30 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group. Intermediate Korean (online) Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adult Online Classroom at Online Branch Program Type: Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Age Group: Adults Event Details: Prerequisite: Korean for Beginners (offered at the Miller Branch). Registration required. Ages 18+. Continue learning Korean in this 12-week class taught by Sae... Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed Intermediate Korean (online) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Online Branch Closed Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Adult Online Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Required Event Details: Prerequisite: Korean for Beginners (offered at the Miller Branch). Registration required. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Adults" group. English Conversation Class Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm Grist Mill Conference Room at Elkridge Branch Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language Age Group: Adults Event Details: The English Conversation Class (ECC) provides opportunities for adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening skills, increase fluency, improve pronunciation s... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 2 2025 Wed English Conversation Class 7:00pm - 8:45pm Elkridge Branch Open Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Grist Mill Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language Required Event Details: The English Conversation Class (ECC) provides opportunities for adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening skills, increase fluency, improve pronunciation skills, and build confidence to think and speak English in a relaxed
This event is in the "Adults" group. Pins and Needle Arts Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm CEN Studio at Central Branch Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! Age Group: Adults Event Details: Looking for dedicated time to work on projects? Join other adults who knit, crochet, embroider, and sew, in an open forum for sharing, conversing, and creating. Drop in anytime bet... This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Pins and Needle Arts 10:00am - 12:00pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: CEN Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: Looking for dedicated time to work on projects? Join other adults who knit, crochet, embroider, and sew, in an open forum for sharing, conversing, and creating. Drop in anytime between 10 am and 12 pm.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Understanding AI: What It Can and Cannot Do (Online) Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Online Branch Program Type: Career, Business & Finance, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Adults Event Details: If you’re worried about AI, you’re not alone. Hear from two of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in AI and learn what you need to know about AI and how to defend... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Understanding AI: What It Can and Cannot Do (Online) 12:00pm - 1:00pm Online Branch Open Library Branch: Online Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Career, Business & Finance, Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details:
This event is in the "Adults" group. English Conversation Club Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Carl Sagan Conference Room at Savage Branch Program Type: Culture & Language Age Group: Adults Event Details: The English Conversation Club (ECC) provides opportunities for adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening skills, increase fluency, improve pronunciat... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu English Conversation Club 5:00pm - 6:00pm Savage Branch Open Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Carl Sagan Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language Required Event Details:
This event is in the "Adults" group. Tool Thursday: Table Saw Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm DIY Design Studio at Elkridge Branch Program Type: DIY & Makerspace Age Group: Adults Event Details: Learn about the wide variety of power tools you may borrow from the DIY Education Center every first Thursday. We will discuss and demonstrate applications, safe use, and accessori... This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Tool Thursday: Table Saw 7:00pm - 8:00pm Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: DIY Design Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY & Makerspace Event Details: Learn about the wide variety of power tools you may borrow from the DIY Education Center every first Thursday. We will discuss and demonstrate applications, safe use, and accessories you may need. No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Advanced Anime Association Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm DaVinci Room at Savage Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Culture & Language Age Group: Adults Event Details: Because anime & manga aren’t just for kids… join us at the Advanced Anime Association. A safe space to geek out about anime, manga, and all things related with like-minded peop... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Advanced Anime Association 7:00pm - 8:15pm Savage Branch Open Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: DaVinci Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Culture & Language Required Event Details: Because anime & manga aren’t just for kids… join us at the Advanced Anime Association. A safe space to geek out about anime, manga, and all things related with like-minded people who are of a similar advanced age.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Ask A Master Gardener Saturday, April 5, 2025 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Ask A Master Gardener 10:30am - 12:30pm Miller Branch 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Compost Demonstration (In-Person) Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm Enchanted Garden at Miller Branch Program Type: Gardening & Nature Age Group: Adults, Everyone Event Details: Learn the basics of composting. Composting reduces pressure on our landfills and recycles organic waste material into helpful soil supplements for gardens, container plants, a... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Compost Demonstration (In-Person) 10:30am - 12:30pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Enchanted Garden Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Gardening & Nature Event Details: Learn the basics of composting. Composting reduces pressure on our landfills and recycles organic waste material into helpful soil supplements for gardens, container plants, and lawns.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Howard County Seed Library Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm Miller Branch at Miller Branch Program Type: Gardening & Nature Age Group: Adults, 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... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Howard County Seed Library 10:30am - 12:30pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Miller Branch Age Group: Adults, 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Pets on Wheels Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Marvin Thomas Room at East Columbia Branch Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults, Everyone Event Details: Therapy dog(s) from Pets on Wheels will be at the East Columbia Branch for friendly visits with customers. Drop in - no registration required. Pets on Wheels is a 501(c)3... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Pets on Wheels 1:00pm - 2:00pm East Columbia Branch Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Marvin Thomas Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Therapy dog(s) from Pets on Wheels will be at the East Columbia Branch for friendly visits with customers. Drop in - no registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Savage Ukes (8 & up, teens & adults welcome!) RG Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Albert Einstein Classroom at Savage Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Event Details: Ages 8 & up, teens & adults welcome! 60 min. Registration required to reserve an ukulele for class use. Bring your ukulele, tuner, and desire to play! Learn the b... Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Savage Ukes (8 & up, teens & adults welcome!) RG 2:00pm - 3:00pm Savage Branch Open Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music Required Event Details: Ages 8 & up, teens & adults welcome! 60 min. Registration required to reserve an ukulele for class use.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Edge-Lit Acrylic Signs with the Laser Cutter Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Studio B at Glenwood Branch Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Take STEM learning into real-world applications. Create your own edge-lit acrylic sign in the Glenwood Branch + Makerspace. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by ... Waitlist Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Edge-Lit Acrylic Signs with the Laser Cutter 3:00pm - 5:00pm Glenwood Branch Waitlist Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio B Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details: Take STEM learning into real-world applications. Create your own edge-lit acrylic sign in the Glenwood Branch + Makerspace. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. All attendees must register for the class.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Veterans Book Group 2025 (Online) Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm Online Classes & Events at Online Branch Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Community Events, Race, Equity & Inclusion Age Group: Adults Event Details: Veterans, both active and retired military, are invited to this online discussion series. During five monthly facilitated sessions, discussions center on military experiences and a... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 6 2025 Sun Veterans Book Group 2025 (Online) 1:30pm - 3:00pm Online Branch Open Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Online Classes & Events Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Community Events, Race, Equity & Inclusion Required Event Details: Veterans, both active and retired military, are invited to this online discussion series.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Fitness Apps Monday, April 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Studio A at Glenwood Branch Program Type: Health & Wellness, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Think that fitness apps are only for athletes? This lecture covers many different types of fitness apps, whatever your health and wellness goals. We'll discuss apps that can ... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Fitness Apps 11:00am - 12:00pm Glenwood Branch Open Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio A Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details:
This event is in the "Adults" group. Needle Felted Chocolate Bunnies Monday, April 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Avalon Room at Miller Branch Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace Age Group: Adults Event Details: Try your hand at needle-felting in this fun workshop. We will use white and brown wool to create adorable, needle-felted “chocolate” bunnies. Materials provided. Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Needle Felted Chocolate Bunnies 2:00pm - 3:00pm Miller Branch Closed Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Avalon Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace Required Event Details: Try your hand at needle-felting in this fun workshop. We will use white and brown wool to create adorable, needle-felted “chocolate” bunnies. Materials provided.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Hatchlings: Baby Beginnings (Expectant adults/teens and parents/caregivers with newborns from birth - 6 months) RG Monday, April 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Albert Einstein Classroom at Savage Branch Program Type: Early Learning Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Event Details: Expectant adults/teens and parents/caregivers with newborns from birth - 6 months. 60-90 minutes. Registration required, one per household. Hatchlings: Baby Beginnings is an i... Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Hatchlings: Baby Beginnings (Expectant adults/teens and parents/caregivers with newborns from birth - 6 months) RG 6:30pm - 8:00pm Savage Branch Open Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Early Learning Required Event Details: Expectant adults/teens and parents/caregivers with newborns from birth - 6 months. 60-90 minutes. Registration required, one per household.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Global Reads Monday, April 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Ellicott Room at Miller Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Event Details: Read and discuss a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books on different cultures around the world as well as immigrant fiction.1st Mondays; 7- 8 pm. Join for a discussion ... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Global Reads 7:00pm - 8:00pm Miller Branch Open Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Required Event Details: Read and discuss a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books on different cultures around the world as well as immigrant fiction.1st Mondays; 7- 8 pm. Join for a discussion of the following titles:
