This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 7 2024 Wed Kindergarten Here We Come! (Children entering kindergarten w/ adult) RG 3:00pm - 4:00pm Central Branch Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 7 2024 Wed Kindergarten Here We Come! (Children entering kindergarten w/ adult) RG 3:00pm - 4:00pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Maxine White Warfield Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning Registration Required Event Details: For children entering Kindergarten this fall, 60 minutes, registration required. Children entering kindergarten in the fall will have fun with stories and activities. They even get to board a real school bus!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 7 2024 Wed Create by Music - Upcycled Book Birdcages 6:00pm - 7:30pm Miller Branch Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 7 2024 Wed Create by Music - Upcycled Book Birdcages 6:00pm - 7:30pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Patapsco Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an evening of fun crafts and conversation as well as music to stimulate those creative juices. Materials will be provided and all skill levels welcome! Registration preferred.
This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 7 2024 Wed Kindergarten Here We Come! (Children entering kindergarten w/ adult) RG 6:30pm - 7:30pm Central Branch Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 7 2024 Wed Kindergarten Here We Come! (Children entering kindergarten w/ adult) RG 6:30pm - 7:30pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Maxine White Warfield Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning Registration Required Event Details: For children, age 5, entering Kindergarten this fall, 60 minutes, registration required. Children entering kindergarten in the fall will have fun with stories and activities. They even get to board a real school bus!
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Aug 7 2024 Wed Family Fun at Your Library: Video Game Night (Families) 6:30pm - 8:00pm Elkridge Branch This event is in the "Everyone" group. Aug 7 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 "Children" group. Aug 7 2024 Wed Adventures In Space Exploration (ages 7-12) TK 7:00pm - 8:00pm East Columbia Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 7 2024 Wed Adventures In Space Exploration (ages 7-12) TK 7:00pm - 8:00pm East Columbia Branch Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM Event Details: ages 7-12. 45 minutes. Ticket required. Explore and learn about the planets and space. Take home your own space related painted sun catcher. Tickets available 15 minutes prior to class.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 7 2024 Wed English Conversation Class 7:00pm - 8:45pm Elkridge Branch Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 7 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 Registration 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. Aug 8 2024 Thu Baby's Play Date (infant-23 months) 10:00am - 11:00am Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 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 "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Just For Me (3-6 years) TK 10:15am - 10:45am Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Play Partners [infant-23 months with adult] TK 10:15am - 10:45am Miller Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Play Partners [infant-23 months with adult] TK 10:15am - 10:45am Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Miller Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Play Partners (Ages 0- 23 Months) TK 10:30am - 11:00am Glenwood Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Play Partners (Ages 0- 23 Months) TK 10:30am - 11:00am Glenwood Branch Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Pindell Room 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 given out 15 minutes prior to class.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Hatchlings: New Baby and Me (Newborn-6 months with adult) RG 10:30am - 11:30am Elkridge Branch Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Hatchlings: New Baby and Me (Newborn-6 months with adult) RG 10:30am - 11:30am Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Belmont Room Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Registration Required Event Details: Infants birth-6 months with adult. 45-60 minutes. Registration required, one per household.
This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Kindergarten Here We Come! (Children entering kindergarten w/ adult) RG 11:00am - 12:00pm Central Branch Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Kindergarten Here We Come! (Children entering kindergarten w/ adult) RG 11:00am - 12:00pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Maxine White Warfield Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning Registration Required Event Details: For children, age 5, entering Kindergarten this fall, 60 minutes, registration required. Children entering kindergarten in the fall will have fun with stories and activities. They even get to board a real school bus!
This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Just For Me (3-6 years) TK 11:15am - 11:45am Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Just For Me (3-6 years) TK 11:15am - 11:45am 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Play Partners [infant-23 months with adult] TK 11:30am - 12:00pm Miller Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Play Partners [infant-23 months with adult] TK 11:30am - 12:00pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Miller Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu What's On Your Shelf? Fiction and Nonfiction Book Chat 2:00pm - 3:00pm Miller Branch Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu What's On Your Shelf? Fiction and Nonfiction Book Chat 2:00pm - 3:00pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Avalon Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Community Events Registration Required Event Details: Share fiction and/or nonfiction titles that are on your bookshelf and we will share titles from our shelves. If you don't have a title to share, find inspiration in what others recommend and start building your reading list.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Stop Motion Movie Making (ages 11-15) 2:00pm - 5:00pm Central Branch Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Stop Motion Movie Making (ages 11-15) 2:00pm - 5:00pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: CEN Studio Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Tech Skills or STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Ages 11-15. Registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Kindergarten Here We Come! (Children entering kindergarten w/ adult) RG 3:00pm - 4:00pm Central Branch Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Kindergarten Here We Come! (Children entering kindergarten w/ adult) RG 3:00pm - 4:00pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Maxine White Warfield Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning Registration Required Event Details: For children, age 5, entering Kindergarten this fall, 60 minutes, registration required. Children entering kindergarten in the fall will have fun with stories and activities. They even get to board a real school bus!
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Magical Beasts: Meet Maryland's Cryptids [all ages] TK 3:00pm - 4:00pm Miller Branch This event is in the "Everyone" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Magical Beasts: Meet Maryland's Cryptids [all ages] TK 3:00pm - 4:00pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Gardening & Nature Event Details: All ages, families; 45 min. Ticket required. What mysterious creatures lurk in the dark forests or swim in the deep waters of Maryland? Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu STEAM Powered Book Club [ages 7-9] RG 6:30pm - 7:15pm Miller Branch Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu STEAM Powered Book Club [ages 7-9] RG 6:30pm - 7:15pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Avalon Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Clubs, Tech Skills or STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Ages 7-9. 45 minutes. Registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu English Conversation Class-Adult (In-Person) 6:30pm - 8:30pm Central Branch Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu English Conversation Class-Adult (In-Person) 6:30pm - 8:30pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult English Classes Registration Required Event Details: This is an in-person class for adult English Language Learners. Practice English conversational skills and discuss topics ranging from small talk and common interests to life, work and current events. Please email prolit@hclibrary.org for mo
This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Bilingual Stories and Playtime (all ages with adult) TK 7:00pm - 7:30pm Elkridge Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Bilingual Stories and Playtime (all ages with adult) TK 7:00pm - 7:30pm Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Seahorse Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Culture & Language, Early Learning, Race, Equity & Inclusion Event Details: All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones y rimas bilingues. Seguido de un tiempo de juego. Join us for bilingual stories, songs and rhymes. Followed by a playtime.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Pajama Time (all ages) TK 7:00pm - 7:30pm Central Branch This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Pajama Time (all ages) TK 7:00pm - 7:30pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Central Children's Classroom Age Group: Children, Everyone Program Type: PAJAMA TIME All ages with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. A class before bedtime. Children build skills in singing, talking, listening, reading, and getting along with others through stories, music, rhymes, and activities. Children may wear their pajamas and bring their loveys and blankets. Tickets will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class. Event Details: Ticket required. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Warning Graphic Content (Online) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online Branch Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu Warning Graphic Content (Online) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online Branch Open Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Adult Online Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Details: Read and discuss a wide array of graphic novels. 2nd Thursdays 7 - 8 pm. August 8 Breathers by Justin Madson
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu World Languages Cafe 7:00pm - 8:45pm Miller Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 8 2024 Thu World Languages Cafe 7:00pm - 8:45pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion 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.