This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 7 2024 Tue Candlelight Concert Society Pre-Concert Lecture w/ Jonathan Palevsky 7:00pm - 8:30pm Central Branch Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 7 2024 Tue Candlelight Concert Society Pre-Concert Lecture w/ Jonathan Palevsky 7:00pm - 8:30pm Central Branch Open Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Maxine White Warfield Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Author & Literary Events, Community Events Registration Required Event Details: Join us at the library for an engaging pre-concert lecture by Jonathan Palevsky, the esteemed Program Director of WBJC, in anticipation of Candlelight's final concert of their 51st season featuring the GRAMMY-winning ensemble, the brilliant Americ
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2024 Tue Knot Just Knitters 7:00pm - 8:30pm Glenwood Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2024 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. May 7 2024 Tue Intermediate ESL - Adult (Online) 7:00pm - 9:00pm Online Branch Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2024 Tue Intermediate ESL - Adult (Online) 7:00pm - 9:00pm Online Branch Closed Library Branch: Online Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language Registration Required Event Details: These classes are for adult English language learners at intermediate levels. The classes meet twice a week on Tue. & Thur., 7-9pm. If you're new to this program, you will receive an email invitation to attend an orientation.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2024 Tue Reading & Vocabulary For Intermediate to advanced English Language Learners - Adult (Online) 7:00pm - 9:00pm Online Branch Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2024 Tue Reading & Vocabulary For Intermediate to advanced English Language Learners - Adult (Online) 7:00pm - 9:00pm Online Branch Closed Library Branch: Online Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language Registration Required Event Details: This class is designed for adult English language learners. Improve your English language knowledge with evidence-based strategies that build your reading skills.
This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2024 Wed Baby's Play Date (infant-23 months) 10:00am - 11:15am Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2024 Wed Baby's Play Date (infant-23 months) 10:00am - 11:15am 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. May 8 2024 Wed American English Pronunciation - Adult (Online) 10:00am - 12:00pm Online Branch Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed American English Pronunciation - Adult (Online) 10:00am - 12:00pm Online Branch Closed Library Branch: Online Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language Registration Required Event Details: This class is designed for English language learners. Improve your spoken English as we focus on listening and speaking skills with an emphasis on everyday pronunciation, intonation, and stress, as well as unique American rhythms.
This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2024 Wed On the Road to Kindergarten at HoCo Family Support Center (ORK) 10:00am - 12:00pm Mobile Branch This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2024 Wed On the Road to Kindergarten at HoCo Family Support Center (ORK) 10:00am - 12:00pm Mobile Branch Library Branch: Mobile Branch Room: ORK Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Events, On the Road to Kindergarten (ORK) and a Children's Class 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. Attend a children's class 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. Asista a una clase para niños con el personal de la biblioteca. Pedir prestados libros y otros artículos. Pedir prestados kits de actividades y juguetes Obtenga más información sobre los recursos comunitarios. Utilice nuestro wi-fi gratuito Más información: hclibrary.org/ork Event Details: 2nd Wednesdays; 10 am - 12 pm Apr 10 & May 8 HoCo Family Support Center 9790 Patuxent Woods Dr Columbia, MD 21046 In case of inclement weather, the visit may be cancelled.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Preparation for US Citizenship Exam - Adult (Online) 10:00am - 12:00pm Online Branch Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Preparation for US Citizenship Exam - Adult (Online) 10:00am - 12:00pm Online Branch Closed Library Branch: Online Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language Registration Required Event Details: This class is designed for English language learners who are interested in taking the US citizenship exam. You'll receive an email invitation to attend an orientation first. This orientation is required for all participants.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Reading & Vocabulary For English Language Learners - Adult (In-Person) 10:00am - 12:00pm Central Branch Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Reading & Vocabulary For English Language Learners - Adult (In-Person) 10:00am - 12:00pm Central Branch Closed Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language Registration Required Event Details: This is an in-person class designed for adult English language learners. Improve your reading level and English language knowledge with evidence-based strategies that build your reading skills.
This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2024 Wed 3 2 Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK 10:15am - 10:45am Elkridge Branch This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2024 Wed 3 2 Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK 10:15am - 10:45am Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Seahorse Children's Classroom 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. May 8 2024 Wed Time For Us (18 months-3 years with adult) TK 10:15am - 10:45am Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2024 Wed Time For Us (18 months-3 years with adult) TK 10:15am - 10:45am Savage Branch Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Event Details: TIME FOR US Ages 18 months-3 years with adult; 30 min. Develop early learning skills through stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Ticket required. Tickets available 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2024 Wed Play Partners (infant-23 months with adult) TK 10:30am - 11:00am East Columbia Branch This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2024 Wed Play Partners (infant-23 months with adult) TK 10:30am - 11:00am East Columbia Branch Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B Age Group: Children PLAY PARTNERS Ages newborns-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required. Newborns and toddlers learn to express feelings, language, and movement through stories, baby games, musical activities, and playtime. Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class. Event Details: Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2024 Wed Mother's Day Make & Take Cards (all ages, 0-5 with adult) 11:00am - 12:00pm Central Branch This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2024 Wed Mother's Day Make & Take Cards (all ages, 0-5 with adult) 11:00am - 12:00pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Central Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Art, Movies & Music Event Details: Get ready to say a personal "I love you" to your special people on Mother's Day this coming Sunday with a hand-made card.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Mindful Rock Painting 11:00am - 12:30pm Glenwood Branch Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Mindful Rock Painting 11:00am - 12:30pm Glenwood Branch Open Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: Paint mindful designs on rocks along with other crafters.
This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2024 Wed 3 2 Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK 11:15am - 11:45am Elkridge Branch This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2024 Wed 3 2 Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK 11:15am - 11:45am Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Seahorse Children's Classroom 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. May 8 2024 Wed All Together Now (All ages) TK 1:30pm - 2:00pm East Columbia Branch This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 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. May 8 2024 Wed Just for Me (ages 3-5) TK 1:30pm - 2:00pm Elkridge Branch This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Art in the Afternoon: Paint a Pot 2:00pm - 3:30pm Elkridge Branch Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Art in the Afternoon: Paint a Pot 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 Registration Required Event Details: Join us every month to explore new artistic themes or media in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Paint a Pot: Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of art by painting a flower pot.
This event is in the "Teens" group. May 8 2024 Wed Teen Space 3:30pm - 5:00pm Glenwood Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. May 8 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. May 8 2024 Wed On the Road to Kindergarten at Deep Run Mobile Park (ORK) 3:30pm - 5:30pm Mobile Branch This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2024 Wed On the Road to Kindergarten at Deep Run Mobile Park (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: Wednesdays 3:30 - 5:30 pm Apr 10 & 24, May 8 & 22, Jun 12 & 26 Deep Run Mobile Park 6551 Old Waterloo Rd. Elkridge, MD 21075
This event is in the "Teens" group. May 8 2024 Wed The Meetup 3:30pm - 5:30pm East Columbia Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. May 8 2024 Wed The Meetup 3:30pm - 5:30pm East Columbia Branch Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Walter Dean Myers Homework Room Age Group: Teens Event Details: A hang out for teens to connect, play games and create.
This event is in the "Teens" group. May 8 2024 Wed Awesome Astronomy: Strange Objects in Space 4:00pm - 5:00pm Elkridge Branch Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. May 8 2024 Wed Awesome Astronomy: Strange Objects in Space 4:00pm - 5:00pm Elkridge Branch Open Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Belmont Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Let's explore the universe's weirdest objects! From supermassive black holes to quasars and captured planets, our investigations will reveal the strange, awesome, and powerful bodies that roam through outer space.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 8 2024 Wed Compost Demonstration (In-Person) 4:00pm - 6:00pm Miller Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 8 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. May 8 2024 Wed Video Gaming & Chill 4:15pm - 6:15pm Elkridge Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. May 8 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!