This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Summer Reading Adventures, (All Ages) TK Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am Pindell Room at Glenwood Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music Age Group: Children, Everyone Event Details: Summer- themed stories, songs, and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Summer Reading Adventures, (All Ages) TK 10:30am - 11:00am Glenwood Branch Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Pindell Room Age Group: Children, Everyone Program Type: Art, Movies & Music Event Details: Summer- themed stories, songs, and activities for children and adults to enjoy together.
This event is in the "Children" group. 3 2 Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 11:15am - 11:45am Belmont Room at Elkridge Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music Age Group: Children 3, 2, FUN: Ages 2-3 years with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Preschoolers get ready for school by doing things like talking, singing songs and rhymes, doing finger plays, and liste... This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed 3 2 Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK 11:15am - 11:45am Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Belmont Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Art, Movies & Music 3, 2, FUN Ages 2-3 years with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Preschoolers get ready for school by doing things like talking, singing songs and rhymes, doing finger plays, and listening to stories. Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group. Fairy Tale Problem Solving: Little Red Riding Hood & The Three Billy Goats Gruff (8-11 years) RG Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm Albert Einstein Classroom at Savage Branch Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Children Event Details: Ages 8-11; 60 min. Registration required. STEAM your way through familiar fairy tales with your problem solving skills! Dress for mess. Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Fairy Tale Problem Solving: Little Red Riding Hood & The Three Billy Goats Gruff (8-11 years) RG 11:30am - 12:30pm Savage Branch Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details: Ages 8-11; 60 min. Registration required. STEAM your way through familiar fairy tales with your problem solving skills! Dress for mess.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. HCPSS Summer Food Site - East Columbia Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm East Columbia Other Location at East Columbia Branch Program Type: Community Events, Health & Wellness Age Group: Children, Teens Event Details: To continue meeting the growing need to feed hungry children and families and fill the nutritional gap over the summer months, the Howard County Public School System -HCPSS- contin... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed HCPSS Summer Food Site - East Columbia 12:30pm - 2:00pm East Columbia Branch Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: East Columbia Other Location Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Community Events, Health & Wellness Event Details: To continue meeting the growing need to feed hungry children and families and fill the nutritional gap over the summer months, the Howard County Public School System -HCPSS- continues its free summer meal program
This event is in the "Children" group. All Together Now (All ages) TK Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B at East Columbia Branch Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Children 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. Tickets available 15 minutes before class. This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed All Together Now (All ages) TK 1:30pm - 2:00pm East Columbia Branch Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM 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. Tickets available 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group. Just for Me (ages 3-5) TK Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm Seahorse Children's Classroom at Elkridge Branch Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Age Group: Children JUST FOR ME: Ages 3-5; 30 min. Ticket required Preschoolers go to class on their own. They will learn to follow rules and routines, understand feelings, and talk about stories.&n... This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Just for Me (ages 3-5) TK 1:30pm - 2:00pm Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Seahorse Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! JUST FOR ME Ages 3-5; 30 min. Ticket required Preschoolers go to class on their own. They will learn to follow rules and routines, understand feelings, and talk about stories. They may also learn about shapes and numbers, use scissors, draw and write, make guesses about what is going to happen, learn about the world, and be creative. Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group. Little Learners (Ages: 3-5 with Adult) TK Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm Maxine White Warfield Room at Central Branch Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Children Event Details: Ages 3-5 with adult; 45 min. Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning. Ticket required. Free tickets will be a... This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Little Learners (Ages: 3-5 with Adult) TK 2:00pm - 2:45pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Maxine White Warfield Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM Event Details: Ages 3-5 with adult; 45 min. Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning. Ticket required. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group. Secret Workshop, National Cryptologic Museum, Ages 9-12, TK Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm Pindell Room at Glenwood Branch Program Type: Culture & Language, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Children Event Details: Keeping secrets can be fun! And the art and science of secret keeping is ancient. Julius Caesar, Edgar Allan Poe, and Native Americans all used ciphers and codes to kee... This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Secret Workshop, National Cryptologic Museum, Ages 9-12, TK 2:00pm - 2:45pm Glenwood Branch Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Pindell Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Culture & Language, Tech Skills or STEAM Event Details: Keeping secrets can be fun! And the art and science of secret keeping is ancient. Julius Caesar, Edgar Allan Poe, and Native Americans all used ciphers and codes to keep secrets. At the Secret Workshop you’ll use several differen
This event is in the "Children" group. On the Road to Kindergarten at Oakmont Village Apartments (ORK) Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm ORK at Mobile Branch Program Type: Community Events, Early Learning Age Group: Children On the Road to Kindergarten (ORK): Children, infants to age 5, with parents & caregivers. The library is coming to your neighborhood. It’s free! Help prepare your young children for kindergarten. ... Event Details: 3rd Wednesday of the month; 3:30 - 5:00 pm Jul 17 & Aug 21 Oakmont Village Apartments 11090 Resort Rd. Ellicott City, MD 21043 Tercer miércoles; 3:30 - 5:... This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed On the Road to Kindergarten at Oakmont Village Apartments (ORK) 3:30pm - 5:00pm Mobile Branch Library Branch: Mobile Branch Room: ORK Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Events, Early Learning On the Road to Kindergarten (ORK) Children, infants to age 5, with parents & caregivers. The library is coming to your neighborhood. It’s free! Help prepare your young children for kindergarten. Borrow books and other items like activity kits and toys. Learn about community resources. Use our free Wi-Fi. More information: hclibrary.org/ork ¡La biblioteca llega a su vecindario! Niños, bebés hasta los 5 años con padres y cuidadores. Pida prestado libros y otros artículos. Pida prestado kits de actividades y juguetes. Obtenga más información sobre los recursos comunitarios. Utilice nuestro wi-fi gratuito. Más información: hclibrary.org/ork Event Details: 3rd Wednesday of the month; 3:30 - 5:00 pm Jul 17 & Aug 21 Oakmont Village Apartments 11090 Resort Rd. Ellicott City, MD 21043 Tercer miércoles; 3:30 - 5:00 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group. Game On! Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm CEN Studio at Central Branch Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Age Group: Teens Event Details: Ages 11-17. Drop-in. Are you ready to level up your gaming skills and have some fun? Whether you're a casual gamer or a hardcore fan, you'll find something to enjoy at this even... This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Game On! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: CEN Studio Age Group: Teens Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: Ages 11-17. Drop-in.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Compost Demonstration (In-Person) Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm 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. Jul 17 2024 Wed Compost Demonstration (In-Person) 4:00pm - 6:00pm 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 "Teens" group. Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club (In-person) Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tech Lab (MIL) at Miller Branch Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! Age Group: Teens Event Details: Due to increased popularity of D&D Club, we are capping the number of players at maximum of 15 and it is first come, first served. Doors open 15 minutes before game time. ... This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club (In-person) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Tech Lab (MIL) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: Due to increased popularity of D&D Club, we are capping the number of players at maximum of 15 and it is first come, first served. Doors open 15 minutes before game time.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Portrait Painting using Water Mixable Oil Paint w/ J. Scott Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:15pm Studio A at Glenwood Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music Age Group: Adults Event Details: This painting class will teach participants about portraiture and how to work in oil paint. Participants will learn techniques on enlarging using a grid, composition, replicating l... Waitlist Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Portrait Painting using Water Mixable Oil Paint w/ J. Scott 6:00pm - 8:15pm Glenwood Branch Waitlist Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music Required Event Details: This painting class will teach participants about portraiture and how to work in oil paint. Participants will learn techniques on enlarging using a grid, composition, replicating light, under painting, brush selection, and more.
This event is in the "Children" group. Don't Let History Be a Mystery: Summer Olympics [ages 6-10] TK Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm Miller Children's Classroom at Miller Branch Program Type: History & Genealogy Age Group: Children Event Details: Ages 6-10. 45 min. Ticket required. Learn all about the history of the Summer Olympics. Includes stories, activities, and a craft. Tickets available at the Childr... This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Don't Let History Be a Mystery: Summer Olympics [ages 6-10] TK 6:30pm - 7:15pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Miller Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: History & Genealogy Event Details: Ages 6-10. 45 min. Ticket required. Learn all about the history of the Summer Olympics. Includes stories, activities, and a craft. Tickets available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Family Fun at Your Library: Video Game Night (Families) Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Elkridge Studio at Elkridge Branch Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Age Group: Everyone Event Details: All ages. Allow 30 min. Are you ready to level up your gaming skills and have some fun? Stop by and play different video games that are fun for the whole family! ... This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Family Fun at Your Library: Video Game Night (Families) 6:30pm - 8:00pm Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Elkridge Studio Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: All ages. Allow 30 min. Are you ready to level up your gaming skills and have some fun? Stop by and play different video games that are fun for the whole family!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Bas Bleu Book Discussion Group Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Patapsco Room at Miller Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Event Details: Bas Bleu, French for “bluestocking,” refers to an intellectual or literary woman. We read a variety of literary fiction, and all are welcome – not just bluestockings! Join... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Bas Bleu Book Discussion Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Miller Branch Open Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Patapsco Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Required Event Details: Bas Bleu, French for “bluestocking,” refers to an intellectual or literary woman. We read a variety of literary fiction, and all are welcome – not just bluestockings! Join us for a discussion of the following books:
This event is in the "Adults" group. Cookbook corner at East Columbia Branch Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Marvin Thomas Room at East Columbia Branch Program Type: Community Events Age Group: Adults Event Details: Explore various culinary cuisines/chefs of the world. A new cuisine/chef every month. This month's cuisine is Greek. Pick-up any Greek cookbook at the library, cook some recipes an... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Cookbook corner at East Columbia Branch 7:00pm - 8:00pm East Columbia Branch Open Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Marvin Thomas Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events Required Event Details: Explore various culinary cuisines/chefs of the world. A new cuisine/chef every month.
This event is in the "Adults" group. English Conversation Class Wednesday, July 17, 2024 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. Jul 17 2024 Wed English Conversation Class 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. Nonfiction Book Club (in-person) Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Savage Studio (Classroom) at Savage Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join the Nonfiction Book Club to share your thoughts on a varied array of Nonfiction selections. June 12 - They Called Us Enemy by George Takei July 17 - Dop... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Nonfiction Book Club (in-person) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Savage Branch Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Savage Studio (Classroom) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: Join the Nonfiction Book Club to share your thoughts on a varied array of Nonfiction selections.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nonfiction Book Club (online) Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Book Clubs at Online Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join the Nonfiction Book Club to share your thoughts on a varied array of Nonfiction selections. June 12 - They Called Us Enemy by George Takei July 17 - Doppelganger ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Nonfiction Book Club (online) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Online Branch Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Required Event Details: Join the Nonfiction Book Club to share your thoughts on a varied array of Nonfiction selections.
This event is in the "Adults" group. English Conversation Class Wednesday, July 17, 2024 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... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed English Conversation Class 7:00pm - 8:45pm Elkridge Branch 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 "Children" group. Baby's Play Date (infant-23 months) Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am Abacus Classroom at Savage Branch Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Age Group: Children Event Details: Allow 20 min. Play with our toys, read a board book, and visit with others. This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 18 2024 Thu Baby's Play Date (infant-23 months) 10:00am - 11:00am Savage Branch Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Abacus Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: Allow 20 min. Play with our toys, read a board book, and visit with others.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Pins and Needle Arts Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm CEN Studio at Central Branch Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join other adults who knit, crochet, embroider, and sew, in an open forum for creating, conversing, sharing, and learning. This is a hybrid event, so if you would like to attend re... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 18 2024 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, DIY & Makerspace Event Details: Join other adults who knit, crochet, embroider, and sew, in an open forum for creating, conversing, sharing, and learning. This is a hybrid event, so if you would like to attend remotely via Zoom, contact pinsneedlearts@hclibrary.org.
This event is in the "Children" group. Just For Me (3-6 years) TK Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am Albert Einstein Classroom at Savage Branch Program Type: Age Group: Children Event Details: JUST FOR ME Ages 3-6; 30 min. For children who are ready for an independent class that includes creative expression, listening comprehension, and early reading skills. Lim... This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 18 2024 Thu Just For Me (3-6 years) TK 10:15am - 10:45am Savage Branch Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Event Details: JUST FOR ME Ages 3-6; 30 min. For children who are ready for an independent class that includes creative expression, listening comprehension, and early reading skills.