This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Black Inventor Key chains on the Glowforge 2:30pm–4:30pm Teens, Adults Glenwood Branch Full Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Black Inventor Key chains on the Glowforge 2:30pm–4:30pm Glenwood Branch Full Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio B Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, History & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: Many of the things we use every day were invented by Black inventors. What do a three light traffic signal, a gas mask and a hair straightening product have in common? They were all invented by Garrett Morgan.
Feb 9 2026 Mon The Getty: Museums of the World, Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain 6:00pm–7:00pm Online Branch Open Registration Required Feb 9 2026 Mon The Getty: Museums of the World, Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain 6:00pm–7:00pm Online Branch Open Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Merriweather Online Classroom Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Culture & Language, History & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: The Guggenheim in Bilbao, a landmark of modern architecture, houses an acclaimed collection of modern and contemporary art.
This event is in the "Children" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Living History: Visit with George & Abe (ages 4 and up) 2:00pm–2:45pm Children Miller Branch This event is in the "Children" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Living History: Visit with George & Abe (ages 4 and up) 2:00pm–2:45pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Patapsco Room Age Group: Children Program Type: History & Genealogy Event Details: Ages 4 & up. 45 min. Ticket required.
This event is in the "Children" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Living History: Visit with George & Abe (ages 4 & up) 6:30pm–7:15pm Children Miller Branch This event is in the "Children" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Living History: Visit with George & Abe (ages 4 & up) 6:30pm–7:15pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Patapsco Room Age Group: Children Program Type: History & Genealogy Event Details: Ages 4 & up. 45 min. Ticket required.
Feb 12 2026 Thu Copy of ELMS at the Library 3:00pm–5:00pm Elkridge Branch Cancelled Feb 12 2026 Thu Cancelled Copy of ELMS at the Library 3:00pm–5:00pm Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Elkridge Studio Program Type: Community Events, History & Genealogy Event Details: tba
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Eyes on the Prize - Film Screening & Discussion 5:45pm–7:45pm Adults Central Branch Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Eyes on the Prize - Film Screening & Discussion 5:45pm–7:45pm Central Branch Open Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Maxine White Warfield Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, History & Genealogy, Race, Equity & Inclusion Registration Required Event Details: Experience Eyes on the Prize, the acclaimed documentary series on the civil rights movement, in a special two-part community screening during Black History Month!
Feb 19 2026 Thu Copy of ELMS at the Library 3:00pm–5:00pm Elkridge Branch Cancelled Feb 19 2026 Thu Cancelled Copy of ELMS at the Library 3:00pm–5:00pm Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Elkridge Studio Program Type: Community Events, History & Genealogy Event Details: tba
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Black Inventor Key chains on the Glowforge 5:30pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults Glenwood Branch Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Black Inventor Key chains on the Glowforge 5:30pm–7:30pm Glenwood Branch Open Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio B Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, History & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: Many of the things we use every day were invented by Black inventors. What do a three light traffic signal, a gas mask and a hair straightening product have in common? They were all invented by Garrett Morgan.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Third Thursday Trivia: Love, Laughs, & Olympic Facts! 6:30pm–7:45pm Teens, Adults Miller Branch Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Third Thursday Trivia: Love, Laughs, & Olympic Facts! 6:30pm–7:45pm Miller Branch Open Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Avalon Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, History & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: Celebrate February with heart, history, and winter sports! Join us for Third Thursday Trivia and test your knowledge of Valentine’s Day traditions, Black History milestones, and Olympic legends.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Preserving Your History with Maryland State Archives 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults, Everyone Savage Branch Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Preserving Your History with Maryland State Archives 1:00pm–2:30pm Savage Branch Open Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, History & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: Join the Maryland State Archives for a workshop on preserving your personal, family, and community history.
This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Teen Transcript-a-thon! (ages 11 - 18) 1:00pm–4:00pm Teens Central Branch Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Teen Transcript-a-thon! (ages 11 - 18) 1:00pm–4:00pm Central Branch Open Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Maxine White Warfield Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: History & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: Ages 11 – 18. Registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Eyes on the Prize - Film Screening & Discussion 5:45pm–7:45pm Adults Central Branch Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Eyes on the Prize - Film Screening & Discussion 5:45pm–7:45pm Central Branch Open Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Maxine White Warfield Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, History & Genealogy, Race, Equity & Inclusion Registration Required Event Details: Experience Eyes on the Prize, the acclaimed documentary series on the civil rights movement, in a special two-part community screening during Black History Month!
Feb 26 2026 Thu Copy of ELMS at the Library 3:00pm–5:00pm Elkridge Branch Cancelled Feb 26 2026 Thu Cancelled Copy of ELMS at the Library 3:00pm–5:00pm Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Elkridge Studio Program Type: Community Events, History & Genealogy Event Details: tba
This event is in the "Children" group Mar 2 2026 Mon History Quest (ages 6-11; ages 6-7 with adult) 6:00pm–6:45pm Children East Columbia Branch This event is in the "Children" group Mar 2 2026 Mon History Quest (ages 6-11; ages 6-7 with adult) 6:00pm–6:45pm East Columbia Branch Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: ECO Children's Classroom (Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B) Age Group: Children Program Type: History & Genealogy Event Details: Ages 6-11; ages 6-7 with adult. 45 minutes.Learn about history from all around the world. After a brief introduction to the topic, participants will play related games and/or create a craft.
Mar 5 2026 Thu Copy of ELMS at the Library 3:00pm–5:00pm Elkridge Branch Cancelled Mar 5 2026 Thu Cancelled Copy of ELMS at the Library 3:00pm–5:00pm Elkridge Branch Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Elkridge Studio Program Type: Community Events, History & Genealogy Event Details: tba
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Ink & Impact: Women's Fiction Spotlight 6:15pm–7:15pm Adults Miller Branch Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Ink & Impact: Women's Fiction Spotlight 6:15pm–7:15pm Miller Branch Open Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Community Events, History & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating the power of women’s stories and the authors who bring them to life. Ink & Impact features four exceptional writers whose work spans historical fiction, romance, fantasy, a
Mar 9 2026 Mon The Getty: Museums of the World, Corning Glass Museum 6:00pm–7:00pm Online Branch Open Registration Required Mar 9 2026 Mon The Getty: Museums of the World, Corning Glass Museum 6:00pm–7:00pm Online Branch Open Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Merriweather Online Classroom Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Culture & Language, History & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: The Corning Museum of Glass showcases the beauty and mystery of glass—strong yet fragile, ancient yet ever-evolving.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 12 2026 Thu Unsung Architects of Freedom: Smallwood & Torrey’s Bold Crusade 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Online Branch Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 12 2026 Thu Unsung Architects of Freedom: Smallwood & Torrey’s Bold Crusade 7:00pm–8:00pm Online Branch Open Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Terrapin Online Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Community Events, History & Genealogy, Race, Equity & Inclusion Registration Required Event Details: Unsung Architects of Freedom: Smallwood & Torrey’s Bold Crusade
This event is in the "Children" group Mar 18 2026 Wed Don't Let History Be a Mystery: Women's History Month (grades 1-4) 6:30pm–7:15pm Children Miller Branch This event is in the "Children" group Mar 18 2026 Wed Don't Let History Be a Mystery: Women's History Month (grades 1-4) 6:30pm–7:15pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Miller Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: History & Genealogy Event Details: Grades 1-4. 45 min. Ticket required.Learn all about past, present, and future leaders in Women's History. Includes stories, activities, and a craft.Tickets available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group Mar 30 2026 Mon Women's History Collaborative Quilt (ages 5-10, drop in) 1:00pm–3:00pm Children Central Branch This event is in the "Children" group Mar 30 2026 Mon Women's History Collaborative Quilt (ages 5-10, drop in) 1:00pm–3:00pm Central Branch Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Central Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, History & Genealogy, Tech Skills or STEAM Event Details: Ages 5-10, drop in. Get to know some influential women from history by helping create a "quilt" of portraits that will hang in the Central Children's Department to celebrate Women's History Month.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 7 2026 Tue History Relived: Rocketry and Early Space Flight 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Glenwood Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 7 2026 Tue History Relived: Rocketry and Early Space Flight 11:00am–12:00pm Glenwood Branch Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio A Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Genealogy Event Details: Robert Goddard was an American physicist, inventor, and engineer built the world's first liquid-fueled rocket, which was successfully launched on March 16, 1926.
This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Teen Live! 12:00pm–2:00pm Teens Savage Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Teen Live! 12:00pm–2:00pm Savage Branch Upcoming Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Savage Branch Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Culture & Language, DIY & Makerspace, Gardening & Nature, Health & Wellness, History & Genealogy, Race, Equity & Inclusion, Tech Skills or STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Huzzah for Teen Live! Enjoy an afternoon of dragons and derring-do with free pizza, snacks, and prizes, a community art project, calming crafts, and more.
This event is in the "Children" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Don't Let History Be a Mystery: Titanic! (grades 1-4) 6:30pm–7:15pm Children Miller Branch This event is in the "Children" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Don't Let History Be a Mystery: Titanic! (grades 1-4) 6:30pm–7:15pm Miller Branch Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Miller Children's Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: History & Genealogy Event Details: Grades 1-4. 45 min. Ticket required.Learn all about the history of ship travel and the sinking of the Titanic. Includes stories, activities, and a craft.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 26 2026 Sun The Colonial Tavern: A History of Making Americans 4:00pm–5:00pm Adults Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 26 2026 Sun The Colonial Tavern: A History of Making Americans 4:00pm–5:00pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Community Events, History & Genealogy, Race, Equity & Inclusion Event Details: This ticketed event is a Fundraiser for the Friends of Howard County Library. To purchase tickets, please click here.
