This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Action Board Meeting Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Savage Studio (Classroom) at Savage Branch Program Type: Community Events Age Group: Teens Event Details: Have ideas for future teen classes and events? Want to help with our teen collections by making suggestions and being a beta reader? Want to hang with other cool library teens and ... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. May 9 2024 Thu Teen Action Board Meeting 5:30pm - 6:30pm Savage Branch Open Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Savage Studio (Classroom) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events Required Event Details: Have ideas for future teen classes and events? Want to help with our teen collections by making suggestions and being a beta reader? Want to hang with other cool library teens and earn service hours?
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. World Languages Cafe Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms at Miller Branch Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: In collaboration with Columbia Association, Howard County Library System's Miller Branch hosts a monthly World Languages Café, on the 2nd Thursday evening, from 7 - 8:45 pm. Est... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu World Languages Cafe 7:00pm - 8:45pm Miller Branch Open Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Required Event Details: In collaboration with Columbia Association, Howard County Library System's Miller Branch hosts a monthly World Languages Café, on the 2nd Thursday evening, from 7 - 8:45 pm.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Author Works-Yoga In the Black Community Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms at Miller Branch Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Community Events, Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Event Details: "Yoga in the Black Community: Healing Practices and Principles," authored by Charlene Marie Muhammad and Dr. Marilyn Peppers-Citizen, is a thought-provoking work that dives deep in... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 11 2024 Sat Author Works-Yoga In the Black Community 11:00am - 12:30pm Miller Branch Open Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Community Events, Health & Wellness Required Event Details: "Yoga in the Black Community: Healing Practices and Principles," authored by Charlene Marie Muhammad and Dr.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Rainbow Challah: Celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Pindell Room at Glenwood Branch Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Race, Equity & Inclusion Age Group: Teens Event Details: Fun, community service, & delicious food all at once! Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month and give back to the community. Make (to donate to a local shelter) rainbow chall... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. May 11 2024 Sat Rainbow Challah: Celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month 12:00pm - 2:00pm Glenwood Branch Open Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Pindell Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Race, Equity & Inclusion Required Event Details: Fun, community service, & delicious food all at once! Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month and give back to the community.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Action Board (TAB) Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Studio B at Glenwood Branch Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! Age Group: , Teens Event Details: Take action! Help design, plan, and implement projects and events to benefit your community by collaborating with other TAB members and with support of library staff. Service... This event is in the "Teens" group. May 11 2024 Sat Teen Action Board (TAB) 3:00pm - 4:00pm Glenwood Branch Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio B Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: Take action! Help design, plan, and implement projects and events to benefit your community by collaborating with other TAB members and with support of library staff. Service hours available. Drop-in.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Space Monday, May 13, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Studio B at Glenwood Branch Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Health & Wellness Age Group: , Teens Event Details: After school supervised safe-space for middle and high school students. Socialize with peers, do homework, or enjoy optional games, crafts, and other activities. Healthy snacks pro... This event is in the "Teens" group. May 13 2024 Mon Teen Space 3:30pm - 5:00pm Glenwood Branch Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio B Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Health & Wellness Event Details: After school supervised safe-space for middle and high school students. Socialize with peers, do homework, or enjoy optional games, crafts, and other activities. Healthy snacks provided while supplies last. Drop in.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Korean for Beginners Monday, May 13, 2024 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. May 13 2024 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 "Teens" group. Teen Live: Savage Carnival! Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm DaVinci Room at Savage Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: Teens Event Details: Attend Teen Live! at Savage for a teen takeover of the branch and enjoy these free activities and more: Free pizza and snacks DJ with dancing Arcade basketball, Jumbo Gam... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. May 14 2024 Tue Teen Live: Savage Carnival! 1:00pm - 4:00pm Savage Branch Open Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: DaVinci Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM Required Event Details: Attend Teen Live! at Savage for a teen takeover of the branch and enjoy these free activities and more:
This event is in the "Adults" group. Mah Jongg Meet Up Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Ellicott Room 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 14 a... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 14 2024 Tue Mah Jongg Meet Up 6:30pm - 8:00pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott Room 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 14 and 28 June 11 and 25 July 9 and 23
This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Space Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Studio B at Glenwood Branch Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Health & Wellness Age Group: , Teens Event Details: After school supervised safe-space for middle and high school students. Socialize with peers, do homework, or enjoy optional games, crafts, and other activities. Healthy snacks pro... This event is in the "Teens" group. May 15 2024 Wed Teen Space 3:30pm - 5:00pm Glenwood Branch Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio B Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Health & Wellness Event Details: After school supervised safe-space for middle and high school students. Socialize with peers, do homework, or enjoy optional games, crafts, and other activities. Healthy snacks provided while supplies last. Drop in.
This event is in the "Children" group. On the Road to Kindergarten at Oakmont Village Apartments (ORK) Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm 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: 3rd Wednesday of the month; 3:30 - 5:30 pm Apr 17 & May 15 Oakmont Village Apartments 11090 Resort Rd. Ellicott City, MD 21043 Tercer miércoles; 3:30 - 5:... This event is in the "Children" group. May 15 2024 Wed On the Road to Kindergarten at Oakmont Village Apartments (ORK) 3:30pm - 5:30pm 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: 3rd Wednesday of the month; 3:30 - 5:30 pm Apr 17 & May 15 Oakmont Village Apartments 11090 Resort Rd. Ellicott City, MD 21043 Tercer miércoles; 3:30 - 5:30 pm 17 de abril, 15 de mayo
This event is in the "Teens" group. Video Gaming & Chill Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 4:15pm - 6:15pm Elkridge Studio at Elkridge Branch Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Culture & Language Age Group: Teens Event Details: Challenge your friends - and make new ones - to a round of Mario Kart or Smash Bros. Settle which of your favorite NBA players is truly the GOAT in NBA2k-24. Or check out som... This event is in the "Teens" group. May 15 2024 Wed Video Gaming & Chill 4:15pm - 6:15pm Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Elkridge Studio Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Culture & Language Event Details: Challenge your friends - and make new ones - to a round of Mario Kart or Smash Bros. Settle which of your favorite NBA players is truly the GOAT in NBA2k-24. Or check out some of our other great titles for Nintendo Switch and PS5!
This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club (In-person) Wednesday, May 15, 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. May 15 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. Cookbook Corner at East Columbia Branch Wednesday, May 15, 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 Korean. Pick-up any Korean cookbook at the library, cook some rec... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 15 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. Intermediate Korean (Online) Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Merriweather Online Classroom at Online Branch Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Age Group: Adults Event Details: Prerequisite: Korean for Beginners. Registration required. Ages 18+. Continue learning Korean in this 12-week class taught by Saea Oh, who holds a Bachelor of A... Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 15 2024 Wed Intermediate Korean (Online) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Online Branch Closed Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Merriweather Online Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Required Event Details: Prerequisite: Korean for Beginners. Registration required. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Adults" group. English Conversation Class Wednesday, May 15, 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. May 15 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 "Adults" group. Pins and Needle Arts Thursday, May 16, 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. May 16 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 "Adults" group. Beyond Words at East Columbia Branch Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm 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. May 16 2024 Thu Beyond Words at East Columbia Branch 1:00pm - 3:00pm 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 "Teens" group. Teen Space Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Studio A at Glenwood Branch Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Health & Wellness Age Group: , Teens Event Details: After school supervised safe-space for middle and high school students. Socialize with peers, do homework, or enjoy optional games, crafts, and other activities. Healthy snacks pro... This event is in the "Teens" group. May 16 2024 Thu Teen Space 3:30pm - 5:00pm Glenwood Branch Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio A Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Health & Wellness Event Details: After school supervised safe-space for middle and high school students. Socialize with peers, do homework, or enjoy optional games, crafts, and other activities. Healthy snacks provided while supplies last. Drop in.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May Trivia Challenge: Celebrating Flowers, Mothers, and Fun Facts! Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Ellicott Room at Miller Branch Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, History & Genealogy Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Join us for an exhilarating May Trivia Challenge, where we celebrate the beauty of flowers, the nurturing spirit of mothers, and a plethora of fun facts from various categories! Wh... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 16 2024 Thu May Trivia Challenge: Celebrating Flowers, Mothers, and Fun Facts! 7:00pm - 8:00pm Miller Branch Open Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, History & Genealogy Required Event Details: Join us for an exhilarating May Trivia Challenge, where we celebrate the beauty of flowers, the nurturing spirit of mothers, and a plethora of fun facts from various categories!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nonfiction Addiction Book Club (In-Person) Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B at East Columbia Branch Program Type: Book Clubs, Community Events Age Group: Adults Event Details: Explore the genre of nonfiction and join our discussions on third Thursdays! May 16: Ten Tomatoes That Changed the World by Alexander William Jun ... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 16 2024 Thu Nonfiction Addiction Book Club (In-Person) 7:00pm - 8:00pm East Columbia Branch Open Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Community Events Required Event Details: Explore the genre of nonfiction and join our discussions on third Thursdays! May 16: Ten Tomatoes That Changed the World by Alexander William
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Ask A Master Cyclist Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Ellicott Room at Miller Branch Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM Age Group: 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 "Everyone" group. May 18 2024 Sat Ask A Master Cyclist 11:00am - 1:00pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott Room Age Group: 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. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Invasive Plants Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11:30am - 1:00pm Savage Studio (Classroom) at Savage Branch Program Type: Community Events, Gardening & Nature Age Group: Adults, Everyone Event Details: Invasive plants seem to be multiplying every year and are a burden to every gardener. Learn about invasive ornamental plants and weedy species, ways to deal with them, and ho... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 18 2024 Sat Invasive Plants 11:30am - 1:00pm Savage Branch Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Savage Studio (Classroom) Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Community Events, Gardening & Nature Event Details: Invasive plants seem to be multiplying every year and are a burden to every gardener. Learn about invasive ornamental plants and weedy species, ways to deal with them, and how to make the right decisions for your landscape.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Tabletop Gaming Time Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm DaVinci Room at Savage Branch Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Join us for an afternoon of dice-rolling, card-slapping, and strategic thinking as we host a tabletop gaming extravaganza at the Savage Branch! This is the time to create your firs... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 18 2024 Sat Tabletop Gaming Time 2:00pm - 4:00pm Savage Branch Open Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: DaVinci Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace Required Event Details: Join us for an afternoon of dice-rolling, card-slapping, and strategic thinking as we host a tabletop gaming extravaganza at the Savage Branch!
