This event is in the "Everyone" group. Know Your Rights: A Community Workshop Series Empowering Immigrants in Howard County Monday, April 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Belmont Room at Elkridge Branch Program Type: Community Events, Race, Equity & Inclusion Age Group: Everyone Event Details: The Howard County Library System, in collaboration with the Luminus Network, Inc., is proud to present "Know Your Rights," a series of workshops designed to inform and empower immi... This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 21 2025 Mon Know Your Rights: A Community Workshop Series Empowering Immigrants in Howard County 7:00pm - 8:30pm Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Belmont Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Community Events, Race, Equity & Inclusion Event Details: The Howard County Library System, in collaboration with the Luminus Network, Inc., is proud to present "Know Your Rights," a series of workshops designed to inform and empower immigrants in our community.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Korean for Beginners Monday, April 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Avalon Room at Miller Branch Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Age Group: Adults Event Details: Learn Korean in this 12-week class, taught by Saea Oh, who holds a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and is certified in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages).... Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 21 2025 Mon Korean for Beginners 7:00pm - 8:30pm Miller Branch Closed Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Avalon Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Required Event Details: Learn Korean in this 12-week class, taught by Saea Oh, who holds a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and is certified in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages).
This event is in the "Adults" group. Beyond Words at East Columbia Branch Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B at East Columbia Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace, Health & Wellness, Race, Equity & Inclusion, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Adults Event Details: Step into the fun and active world of Beyond Words, a vibrant and inclusive monthly class designed to spark joy and ignite the imagination of young people with developmental a... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue Beyond Words at East Columbia Branch 12:30pm - 2:30pm East Columbia Branch Open Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace, Health & Wellness, Race, Equity & Inclusion, Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details: Step into the fun and active world of Beyond Words, a vibrant and inclusive monthly class designed to spark joy and ignite the imagination of young people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Mah Jongg Meet Up Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms at Miller Branch Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join us for friendly games of Mah Jongg with players of all levels of experience. We have both American and Asian sets available!2nd and 4th Tuesday evenings:April 22May 13 &... This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue Mah Jongg Meet Up 6:30pm - 8:00pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: Join us for friendly games of Mah Jongg with players of all levels of experience. We have both American and Asian sets available!2nd and 4th Tuesday evenings:April 22May 13 & 27June 10 & 24
This event is in the "Adults" group. The Twenty-Something Coworking Club Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm CEN Studio at Central Branch Program Type: Community Events Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join us for body doubling, social support, snacks, and dedicated time to tackle:courseworkjob applicationsfinancial planningschedule managementa solo hobby you want to dedicate tim... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue The Twenty-Something Coworking Club 6:30pm - 8:30pm Central Branch Open Library Branch: Central Branch Room: CEN Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events Required Event Details: Join us for body doubling, social support, snacks, and dedicated time to tackle:coursework
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. World Languages Cafe @ East Columbia 50+ Center (in person) Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm East Columbia Other Location at East Columbia Branch Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: The World Languages Cafe is now being held at the new East Columbia 50+ Center; 6610 Cradlerock way, Columbia, Md. 21045 on the 4th Tuesday of each month.Established by the Co... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue World Languages Cafe @ East Columbia 50+ Center (in person) 7:00pm - 8:45pm East Columbia Branch Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: East Columbia Other Location Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Required Event Details: The World Languages Cafe is now being held at the new East Columbia 50+ Center; 6610 Cradlerock way, Columbia, Md. 21045 on the 4th Tuesday of each month.
This event is in the "Children" group. ORK in the Community Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm ORK at Mobile Branch Program Type: Community Events 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: We hope to see you at the Howard County Family Support Center (9790 Patuxent Woods Dr., Columbia, MD, 21046) from 11:30am to 12:30pm!Esperamos verle en el Howard County Family Supp... This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed ORK in the Community 11:30am - 12:30pm Mobile Branch Library Branch: Mobile Branch Room: ORK Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Events 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: We hope to see you at the Howard County Family Support Center (9790 Patuxent Woods Dr., Columbia, MD, 21046) from 11:30am to 12:30pm!
This event is in the "Children" group. ORK in the Community Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm ORK at Mobile Branch Program Type: Community Events 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: We hope to see you at Laurel Woods Elementary School from 5:00-6:00pm!Esperamos verle en la escuela primaria Laurel Woods de 17:00 a 18:00. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed ORK in the Community 5:00pm - 6:00pm Mobile Branch Library Branch: Mobile Branch Room: ORK Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Events 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: We hope to see you at Laurel Woods Elementary School from 5:00-6:00pm!Esperamos verle en la escuela primaria Laurel Woods de 17:00 a 18:00.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Beyond Words in The Enchanted Gareden Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Patapsco Room at Miller Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Culture & Language, Health & Wellness, Race, Equity & Inclusion, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Teens Event Details: Ages 11 - 21This class will be in the Enchanted Garden (weather permitting)Step into the fun and active world of Teen Beyond Words, a vibrant and inclusive monthly class ... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed Teen Beyond Words in The Enchanted Gareden 5:00pm - 7:00pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Patapsco Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Culture & Language, Health & Wellness, Race, Equity & Inclusion, Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details: Ages 11 - 21This class will be in the Enchanted Garden (weather permitting)
This event is in the "Adults" group. In Other Worlds SFF Book Club (In-Person) Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm ECO Studio A (Classroom) at East Columbia Branch Program Type: Book Clubs, Community Events, Culture & Language Age Group: Adults Event Details: Welcome science fiction & fantasy enthusiasts and other intrepid readers!Discuss a wide-array of SFF movies (quarterly on 2nd Wednesdays) and books (monthly on 4th ... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed In Other Worlds SFF Book Club (In-Person) 7:00pm - 8:00pm East Columbia Branch Open Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: ECO Studio A (Classroom) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Community Events, Culture & Language Required Event Details: Welcome science fiction & fantasy enthusiasts and other intrepid readers!Discuss a wide-array of SFF movies (quarterly on 2nd Wednesdays) and books (monthly on 4th Wednesdays)
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Savage 3D Printing Meetup Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Savage Studio (Classroom) at Savage Branch Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Are you interested in 3D printing, optimizing designs for 3D printing, or building your own 3D printer at home?Drop-in to our community meet-up where you can collaborate with fello... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed Savage 3D Printing Meetup 7:00pm - 8:00pm Savage Branch Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Savage Studio (Classroom) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details: Are you interested in 3D printing, optimizing designs for 3D printing, or building your own 3D printer at home?
This event is in the "Everyone" group. In Concert: Celtic Music Club Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Belmont / Hockley Room at Elkridge Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Culture & Language Age Group: Everyone Event Details: Join us again this year for a musical presentation by the Catonsville-based Celtic Music Club. Led by award-winning musician Drew Vervan, this group of talented musicians pla... This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed In Concert: Celtic Music Club 7:00pm - 8:30pm Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Belmont / Hockley Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Culture & Language Event Details: Join us again this year for a musical presentation by the Catonsville-based Celtic Music Club. Led by award-winning musician Drew Vervan, this group of talented musicians plays a
This event is in the "Adults" group. English Conversation Class Wednesday, April 23, 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... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 23 2025 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 "Adults" group. Pins and Needles Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Ellicott Room at Miller Branch Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! 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. Apr 24 2025 Thu Pins and Needles 10:00am - 12:00pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! 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. Veterans: Visit with a Social Worker from the Baltimore VA Community Resource & Referral Center (CRRC) Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:00pm Lobby (Savage) at Savage Branch Program Type: Community Events, Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Event Details: Veterans: drop in to meet with a Social Worker for the Baltimore Veterans Administration Community Resource and Referral Center (CRRC), ask questions, seek support, and get informa... This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 24 2025 Thu Veterans: Visit with a Social Worker from the Baltimore VA Community Resource & Referral Center (CRRC) 10:30am - 1:00pm Savage Branch Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Lobby (Savage) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Health & Wellness Event Details: Veterans: drop in to meet with a Social Worker for the Baltimore Veterans Administration Community Resource and Referral Center (CRRC), ask questions, seek support, and get information on the services provided at the CRRC in Baltimore.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Skills for Disagreeing Better Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Marvin Thomas Room at East Columbia Branch Program Type: Community Events Age Group: Adults Event Details: Click here to registerIn this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political side hold their beliefs. We don’t see them as they see themselves–the... This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 24 2025 Thu Skills for Disagreeing Better 6:30pm - 8:30pm East Columbia Branch Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Marvin Thomas Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Click here to register
This event is in the "Adults" group. Good Reads Book Club (In-Person) Friday, April 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Marvin Thomas Room at East Columbia Branch Program Type: Book Clubs, Community Events Age Group: Adults Event Details: Looking for thought-provoking reads and engaging discussions? Join us for lively conversations in a welcoming atmosphere.April 25: The Fraud by Zadie SmithMay 23: Our Missing Heart... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 25 2025 Fri Good Reads Book Club (In-Person) 1:00pm - 2:00pm East Columbia Branch Open Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Marvin Thomas Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Community Events Required Event Details: Looking for thought-provoking reads and engaging discussions? Join us for lively conversations in a welcoming atmosphere.
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. Ask An Expert Cyclist Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Lobby (Glenwood) at Glenwood Branch Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Event Details: Drop in and learn to fix a flat, raise a seat, adjust the brakes, or get answers to other basic cycling questions. Learn how and where to ride, cycling-related discounts, group rid... 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. Apr 26 2025 Sat Ask An Expert Cyclist 11:00am - 1:00pm Glenwood Branch Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Lobby (Glenwood) Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM Event Details: Drop in and learn to fix a flat, raise a seat, adjust the brakes, or get answers to other basic cycling questions. Learn how and where to ride, cycling-related discounts, group rides and racing, commuting, and regular repair and maintenance.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. "Thrive Where You're Planted": Earth Day Fair Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm Lobby (Central) at Central Branch Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Gardening & Nature Age Group: Everyone Event Details: "Thrive Where You're Planted" Earth Day Fair celebrates environmental sustainability, community engagement and fun activities for the whole family. The highlight of the event ... This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat "Thrive Where You're Planted": Earth Day Fair 11:00am - 2:00pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Lobby (Central) Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Gardening & Nature Event Details: "Thrive Where You're Planted" Earth Day Fair celebrates environmental sustainability, community engagement and fun activities for the whole family.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Trio Sirènes - Classical Music Performance Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Equity Resource Center - Class Area at Central Branch Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language Age Group: Everyone Event Details: The highlight of the "Thrive Where You're Planted" Earth Day Fair is a musical performance by Trio Sirènes, a Baltimore-based ensemble including flutist Marcia McHugh, cellist Dari... This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Trio Sirènes - Classical Music Performance 12:00pm - 1:00pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Equity Resource Center - Class Area Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language Event Details: The highlight of the "Thrive Where You're Planted" Earth Day Fair is a musical performance by Trio Sirènes, a Baltimore-based ensemble including flutist Marcia McHugh, cellist Dariusz Skoraczewski, and harpist Jacqueline Pollauf.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Create Rock Terrariums & Hydroponic Seed Planters Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Maxine White Warfield Room at Central Branch Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: After enjoying the musical performance in the Equity Resource Center, join us in the Maxine White Warfield room to create earth friendly Rock Terrariums and Hydroponic seed planter... This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Create Rock Terrariums & Hydroponic Seed Planters 1:00pm - 2:00pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Maxine White Warfield Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: After enjoying the musical performance in the Equity Resource Center, join us in the Maxine White Warfield room to create earth friendly Rock Terrariums and Hydroponic seed planters.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Identifying & Foraging Edible Plants Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm CEN Studio at Central Branch Program Type: Community Events, Gardening & Nature Age Group: Adults Event Details: Learn the guidelines of safe and respectful foraging practices, along with examples of edible plants that you can find locally -- perhaps even in your own yard!Weather permitt... This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Identifying & Foraging Edible Plants 1:00pm - 2:00pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: CEN Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Gardening & Nature Event Details: Learn the guidelines of safe and respectful foraging practices, along with examples of edible plants that you can find locally -- perhaps even in your own yard!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Stickerpalooza! Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Central Children's Classroom at Central Branch Program Type: Community Events, Gardening & Nature Age Group: Children, Everyone Event Details: Go green with Central! Whether you're someone who holds onto stickers for the "perfect" project or not, you can reduce, reuse, recycle and create a unique sticker journal.Children ... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Stickerpalooza! 1:00pm - 2:00pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Central Children's Classroom Age Group: Children, Everyone Program Type: Community Events, Gardening & Nature Event Details: Go green with Central! Whether you're someone who holds onto stickers for the "perfect" project or not, you can reduce, reuse, recycle and create a unique sticker journal.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Children's Day (Día de los Niños) (Families) TK Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Belmont / Hockley Room at Elkridge Branch Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Age Group: Children, Everyone Event Details: Join us to celebrate "El día de los Niños" with Michael Rosman and his juggling show, showcasing a range of circus skills and his prolific creativity. Everyone is Welcome! This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Children's Day (Día de los Niños) (Families) TK 2:00pm - 3:00pm Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Belmont / Hockley Room Age Group: Children, Everyone Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Event Details: Join us to celebrate "El día de los Niños" with Michael Rosman and his juggling show, showcasing a range of circus skills and his prolific creativity. Everyone is Welcome!