This event is in the "Adults" group. Nonfiction Addiction Book Club (Online) Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Book Clubs at Online Branch Program Type: Book Clubs, Community Events, Culture & Language Age Group: Adults Event Details: Explore the genre of nonfiction and join our discussions on third Thursdays! May 22: Lost In the Valley of Death by Harley Rustad This is a hybrid book club t... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Nonfiction Addiction Book Club (Online) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online Branch Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Community Events, Culture & Language Required Event Details: Explore the genre of nonfiction and join our discussions on third Thursdays! May 22: Lost In the Valley of Death by Harley Rustad
This event is in the "Adults" group. Good Reads Book Club (In-Person) Friday, May 23, 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... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 23 2025 Fri Good Reads Book Club (In-Person) 1:00pm - 2:00pm East Columbia Branch 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, May 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Ellicott Room at Miller 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. May 24 2025 Sat Ask An Expert Cyclist 11:00am - 1:00pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott Room 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 "Adults" group. Mah Jongg Meet Up Tuesday, May 27, 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:May 13 and 27Jun... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 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:May 13 and 27June 10 and 24July 8 and 22
This event is in the "Adults" group. The Twenty-Something Coworking Club Tuesday, May 27, 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. May 27 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 "Children" group. ORK in the Community Wednesday, May 28, 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. May 28 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 (Ages 11-17) Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B at East Columbia Branch Program Type: Community Events, Health & Wellness, Race, Equity & Inclusion Age Group: Teens Event Details: For Teens Ages 11-17 with learning/developmental disabilities.Come and participate at 5 different activity stations. This month’s theme: BUGS & INSECTSRegistration is requ... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. May 28 2025 Wed Teen Beyond Words (Ages 11-17) 6:00pm - 8:00pm East Columbia Branch Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events, Health & Wellness, Race, Equity & Inclusion Required Event Details: For Teens Ages 11-17 with learning/developmental disabilities.Come and participate at 5 different activity stations. This month’s theme: BUGS & INSECTSRegistration is required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. In Other Worlds SFF Book Club (In-Person) Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm ECO Studio A (Classroom) at East Columbia Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, 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 ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed In Other Worlds SFF Book Club (In-Person) 7:00pm - 8:00pm East Columbia Branch Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: ECO Studio A (Classroom) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, 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 "Adults" group. In Other Worlds SFF Book Club (Online) Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Book Clubs at Online Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, 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 ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed In Other Worlds SFF Book Club (Online) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online Branch Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, 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, May 28, 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. May 28 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 "Adults" group. English Conversation Class Wednesday, May 28, 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. May 28 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. Veterans: Visit with a Social Worker from the Baltimore VA Community Resource & Referral Center (CRRC) Thursday, May 29, 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. May 29 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 "Everyone" group. Know Your Rights: A Community Workshop Series Empowering Immigrants in Howard County Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Avalon Room at Miller 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. May 29 2025 Thu Know Your Rights: A Community Workshop Series Empowering Immigrants in Howard County 7:00pm - 8:30pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Avalon 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. Veterans Book Group 2025 (Online) Sunday, June 1, 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. Jun 1 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 "Adults" group. Films That Connect Us (Online) Monday, June 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Adult Online Classroom at Online Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events Age Group: Adults Event Details: How do films shape and connect us? Join our film discussion series. Please watch monthly films prior to their actual discussion datesJun 2: The Taste of Things"As epicurean a... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 2 2025 Mon Films That Connect Us (Online) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Online Branch Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Adult Online Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events Required Event Details: How do films shape and connect us? Join our film discussion series. Please watch monthly films prior to their actual discussion datesJun 2: The Taste of Things
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Knot Just Knitters Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Studio A at Glenwood Branch Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Ages 11-18 & Adults; Drop-in, 90 min.Beginners welcome! Work on your stitching, knitting or crocheting projects while chatting and sharing ideas. Find inspiration as you t... This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 3 2025 Tue Knot Just Knitters 7:00pm - 8:30pm Glenwood Branch Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio A Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace Event Details: Ages 11-18 & Adults; Drop-in, 90 min.
This event is in the "Adults" group. English Conversation Class Wednesday, June 4, 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. Jun 4 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. Advanced Anime Association Thursday, June 5, 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... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu Advanced Anime Association 7:00pm - 8:15pm Savage Branch 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 "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, June 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Lobby (Elkridge) at Elkridge 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. Jun 7 2025 Sat Ask An Expert Cyclist 11:00am - 1:00pm Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Lobby (Elkridge) 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 "Adults" group. Adult Beyond Words Monday, June 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms 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: Adults Event Details: Step into the fun and active world of Adult Beyond Words, an inclusive monthly class designed to spark joy and ignite the imagination of people (ages 18+) with devel... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 9 2025 Mon Adult Beyond Words 10:00am - 12:00pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Culture & Language, Health & Wellness, Race, Equity & Inclusion, Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details: Step into the fun and active world of Adult Beyond Words, an inclusive monthly class designed to spark joy and ignite the imagination of people (ages 18+) with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Veterans: Visit with a Social Worker from the Baltimore VA Community Resource & Referral Center (CRRC) Monday, June 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:00pm Lobby (Central) at Central 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. Jun 9 2025 Mon Veterans: Visit with a Social Worker from the Baltimore VA Community Resource & Referral Center (CRRC) 10:30am - 1:00pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Lobby (Central) 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. The UnBook Reading Group Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Off Site Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Community Events Age Group: Adults Event Details: The UnBook Reading Group Connect with a community of readers without the stress of assigned reading! Bring the book of your choice, read silently in a comfy spot at Back... Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 11 2025 Wed The UnBook Reading Group 6:30pm - 8:00pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Community Events Required Event Details: The UnBook Reading Group
This event is in the "Adults" group. English Conversation Class Wednesday, June 11, 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. Jun 11 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Knot Just Knitters Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Studio A at Glenwood Branch Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Ages 11-18 & Adults; Drop-in, 90 min.Beginners welcome! Work on your stitching, knitting or crocheting projects while chatting and sharing ideas. Find inspiration as you t... This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 17 2025 Tue Knot Just Knitters 7:00pm - 8:30pm Glenwood Branch Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio A Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace Event Details: Ages 11-18 & Adults; Drop-in, 90 min.
