All Day |
Apr
9
2023
Sun
Closing
Library Closed - Spring Holiday
Branches:
Central Branch,
East Columbia Branch,
Elkridge Branch,
Glenwood Branch,
Miller Branch,
Savage Branch,
Administrative Branch,
Mobile Branch,
Online Branch,
Off Site
Description:
All branches will be closed Friday, April 7 and Sunday, April 9 for the spring holidays.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
East Columbia Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Walking with East Columbia Branch and 50+ Center
9:30am - 10:30am
East Columbia Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
Out Front (Walk way ECO)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Walking is a great way to get some activity into your routine. Lets get up and walk together. Come and walk around East Columbia Library. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a water bottle.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Reading Comprehension For English Language Learners - Adult (In-Person)
10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This is an in-person class designed for adult English language learners. Students read one short story each week and discuss it in class.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Picture Book Parade (ages 2-5 with adult) TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Event Details:
Ages 2-5 with adult. 30 minutes. Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
Tales, tunes, and tons of fun!
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Play Partners (infant-23 months with adult) TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Cuentos en Español y Tiempo de Juego / Spanish Stories and Playtime (ages 0-5 con adulto) TK
10:30am - 11:00am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Hockley Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Culture & Language
Event Details:
Ages 0-5 with adult. 30 minutes. Ticket required.
Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones y rimas en español. Seguido de un tiempo de juego. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish. Followed by a playtime.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Spring Fling! (All Ages / Families)
10:30am - 11:00am
Glenwood Branch
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Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Pindell Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Event Details:
Jump in and join us for a seasonal bouquet of spring stories, songs and rhymes. Tickets required. Tickets issued 15 minutes before the beginning of class.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Baby's Play Date (infant-23 months)
10:00am - 11:00am
Savage Branch
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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, enjoy music, and visit with others.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Pronunciation for English Language Learners - Adult (In-person)
10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This is an in-person class 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 u
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Reading, Writing & Grammar - Adult (Online)
10:00am - 12:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This is a class for English language learners.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Little Learners (ages 3-5 with adult) TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 3-5 with adult; 30 min.
Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Play Partners (infant-23 mos with adult) TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Time For Us (18 months-3 years with adult) TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Savage Branch
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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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
3, 2, Fun (2-3 yrs with adult) TK
10:30am - 11:00am
Glenwood Branch
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Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Pindell Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
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.
Event Details:
Tickets required. Tickets issued 15 minutes before the beginning of class.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Puzzle Palooza
10:30am - 12:00pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Studio A (Classroom)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Did you know that working a puzzle may lead to reduced stress and/or improved mood? Join us from 10:30-12:00 at the East Columbia Branch for some puzzling fun!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
American English Pronunciation - Adult (Online)
10:00am - 12:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
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 "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Career Exploration for Ophthalmic Technicians - Adult (Online)
10:00am - 12:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This class is designed for English language learners who are interested in working as Ophthalmic Technicians in an ophthalmologist’s office. The participants will learn about the work setting, responsibilities, potential earni
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Everyday English Conversation-Adult (In-person)
10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This is an in-person, drop-in 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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
3 2 Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Elkridge Branch
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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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Play Partners (infant-23 months) TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Savage Branch
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
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 available 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Time for Us [ages 18-35 months w/adult] TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Event Details:
Ages 18-35 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.
Stories, songs, and activities.
Tickets are available at the children's desk 15 minutes before the start of class.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Share Your Vision: Strategic Plan Listening and Engagement Session
10:00am - 11:00am
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Central Other Location
Event Details:
At Howard County Library System, we invite your input and ideas to shape our next Strategic Plan that will guide our future, including a new facility.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Basic Writing Skills for English Language Leaners - Adult (In-Person)
10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This is an in-person class for English language learners.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
English for Civic Awareness- Adult (Online)
10:00am - 12:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This class is designed for adult English language learners. Improve your English reading skills, vocabulary and grammar by using a wide range of civics-related subject matter including US education, healthcare, history and governmen
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Pins and Needles
10:00am - 12:00pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Ellicott Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
DIY & Makerspace
Event Details:
Bring the projects you'd like to finish! All stitchers welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Speaking & Listening For English Language Learners - Adult (Online)
10:00am - 12:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This class is designed for adult English language learners. Practice speaking skills in a supportive environment. Students read one short story each week and discuss it in class.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Maryland Insurance Administration Outreach and Information
10:00am - 2:00pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Lobby (Savage)
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Career, Business & Finance,
College & Trade Schools
Event Details:
Present your insurance questions to Outreach Staffers from the Maryland Insurance Administration.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Just For Me (3-6 years) TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Savage Branch
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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.
Ticket required.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Play Partners [infant-23 months with adult] TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
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 at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Play Partners (infant-23 months with adult) TK
10:30am - 11:00am
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Play Partners (infant-23 mth) TK
10:30am - 11:00am
Glenwood Branch
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Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Pindell Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
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:
Tickets required. Tickets issued 15 minutes before the beginning of class.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Baby Play Date (infant-23 months with adult) TK
10:30am - 11:15am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Hockley Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Event Details:
Ages Infant-23 months with adult; 45 min.
Songs, bounces, and rhymes for babies. Open play time with fun toys included.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Cancelled
Adults
Central Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Cancelled
History Helpers: Preserving Our History in a Digital Transcription Meet-Up
10:30am - 12:00pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
CEN Studio
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
History & Genealogy,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
Make Smithsonian collection historical documents and biodiversity data more accessible by transcribing them while in a group setting. We'll provide the space and the training. Bring your own laptop, or use one of ours. Learn more
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
14
2023
Fri
Intermediate English As A Second Language - Adult (In-person)
10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This is an in-person class designed for intermediate adult English language learners. Learn English in a supportive environment to improve your reading, writing, speaking, listening and pronunciation skills.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Children,
Everyone
Elkridge Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
14
2023
Fri
All Together Now (all ages with adult) TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Children,
Everyone
Miller Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
14
2023
Fri
All Together Now [all ages] TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
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 will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
14
2023
Fri
Picture Book Parade (2-5 years with adult) TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Savage Branch
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
PICTURE BOOK PARADE
Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min.
Tales, tunes, and tons of fun!
Event Details:
Ticket required.
Tickets available 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
14
2023
Fri
Play Partners (infant-23 mos with adult) TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
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.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Children,
Everyone
Glenwood Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
14
2023
Fri
All Together Now (all ages) TK
10:30am - 11:00am
Glenwood Branch
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Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Pindell Room
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
14
2023
Fri
Parent Conversation Class For English Language Learners - Adult (Online)
10:30am - 11:30am
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This class is designed for adult English language learners. Parents of children aged ten and younger will gain a better understanding of informal spoken English and increase their knowledge of English vocabulary, especially as
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Children,
Everyone
Elkridge Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
All Together Now (all ages with adult) TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Children,
Everyone
Central Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
All Together Now (all ages) TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
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. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
All Together Now (families) TK
10:15am - 10:45am
Savage Branch
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
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.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Children,
Everyone
Glenwood Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
All Together Now (all ages) TK
10:30am - 11:00am
Glenwood Branch
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Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Pindell Room
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Play Partners [infant-23 months with adult] TK
10:30am - 11:00am
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Miller Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
The Language of the Experience: Unlocking Your Voice In Writing
10:30am - 11:30am
Miller Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Ellicott Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Author & Literary Events,
Book Clubs,
College & Trade Schools,
Community Events,
Event Details:
Are you a poet or writer? This is for you.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Ask a Master Gardener
10:30am - 12:00pm
Glenwood Branch
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Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Lobby (Glenwood)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature
Event Details:
Ask Maryland Master Gardeners questions and receive useful tips and practical advice.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Ask a Master Gardener
10:30am - 12:30pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Lobby (Elkridge)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature
Event Details:
Ask Maryland Master Gardeners questions and receive useful tips and practical advice.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Cancelled
Adults
Miller Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Cancelled
Ask A Master Gardener (In Person)
10:30am - 12:30pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Lobby (Miller)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature
Event Details:
Find the answers to gardening questions by talking with a University of Maryland Extension Master Gardener. Drop in; no registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Adults,
Everyone
Miller Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Compost Demonstration (In-Person)
10:30am - 12:30pm
Miller Branch
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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.
Teens
Savage Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
SAT Practice Test
10:30am - 2:00pm
Savage Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
DaVinci Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
College & Trade Schools
Event Details:
Attention high school students! Come join the C2 Education Testing Company to take a practice SAT test on Saturday April 15 and return a week later on Saturday April 22 at noon for your scores (parents/guardians welcome at scoreback session).
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Piece-ful Puzzling [all ages]
11:00am - 12:00pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
All ages.
Invite your family and friends for a day of jigsaw puzzles. Whether you place only a few pieces or complete one, puzzles are available for everyone.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Play Partners (infant-23 months with adult) TK
11:15am - 11:45am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Picture Book Parade (ages 2-5 with adult) TK
11:30am - 12:00pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Event Details:
Ages 2-5 with adult. 30 minutes. Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
Tales, tunes, and tons of fun!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Little Learners (ages 3-5 with adult) TK
11:15am - 11:45am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 3-5 with adult; 30 min.
Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Play Partners (infant-23 mos with adult) TK
11:30am - 12:00pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
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. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
3 2 Fun (ages 2-3 with adult) TK
11:15am - 11:45am
Elkridge Branch
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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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Time for Us [ages 18-35 months w/adult] TK
11:30am - 12:00pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Event Details:
Ages 18-35 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.
Stories, songs, and activities.
Tickets are available at the children's desk 15 minutes before the start of class.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Share Your Vision: Strategic Plan and New Library Listening and Engagement Session
11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Central Other Location
Event Details:
At Howard County Library System, we invite your input and ideas to shape our next Strategic Plan that will guide our future, including a new facility.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Play Partners [infant-23 months with adult] TK
11:30am - 12:00pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
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 at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Children,
Everyone
Elkridge Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
14
2023
Fri
All Together Now (all ages with adult) TK
11:15am - 11:45am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Children,
Everyone
Miller Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
14
2023
Fri
All Together Now [all ages] TK
11:30am - 12:00pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
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 will be available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
14
2023
Fri
Play Partners (infant-23 mos with adult) TK
11:30am - 12:00pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Cancelled
Children
Miller Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Cancelled
Sankofa Children's Academy (ages 3 - 5 with adult) TK
11:00am - 12:00pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Patapsco/Avalon Rooms
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Events,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
Cancelled by presenter. New date of Wednesday, April 26 @ 5:30p for ages 5-8.
Ages 3-5 with adult. 60 min. Ticket required.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Children,
Everyone
Elkridge Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
All Together Now (all ages with adult) TK
11:15am - 11:45am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Children,
Everyone
Central Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
All Together Now (all ages) TK
11:30am - 12:00pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
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. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Glenwood Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Watercolor Workshop w/ J. Scott
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Glenwood Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events
Event Details:
This Watercolor Workshop is for Adults of all skill levels.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
ELKS Excellent Reads
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Hockley Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
We will be discussing The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
East Columbia Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
German Conversation Club (In Person)
12:00pm - 1:00pm
East Columbia Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Studio A (Classroom)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Culture & Language
Event Details:
Improve your ability to communicate and interact in German in a fun and casual setting.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Savage Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Creating from Wounds: A Generative Workshop
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Savage Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Author & Literary Events
Event Details:
In these difficult times, it can be so easy for us to drown in the relentless awful in our news cycle and world. How do we find the glimmers of beauty in so much pain?
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Children,
Everyone
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
All Together Now (All ages) TK
1:30pm - 2:00pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
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 will be available 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Just for Me (ages 3-5) TK
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Cancelled
Adults
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Cancelled
Computer Skills Open Lab
1:00pm - 2:00pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
Marvin Thomas Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
If you’re looking to improve your computer skills, then visit our computer skills open lab! Boost your technical knowledge by getting hands-on assistance with topics such as:
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Children,
Everyone
Elkridge Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Children's Day/DĂa de los Niños (Bilingual) (all ages with adult) TK
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
DIY & Makerspace,
Culture & Language,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
All ages. 90 minutes. Ticket Required.
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Apr
10
2023
Mon
Fun With Tangrams
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Central Children's Classroom
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 7-9. Adults welcome. 45 minutes. Ticketed. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
Read a fun animal story and work together on a STEAM activity using tangrams.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Family Game Day (all ages)
2:00pm - 3:00pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
All ages. Allow 30 minutes.
Join us for a fun afternoon playing board games.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Piece-ful Puzzling [all ages]
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
All ages.
Invite your family and friends for a day of jigsaw puzzles. Whether you place only a few pieces or complete one, puzzles are available for everyone.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
All By Myself [ages 4-6] TK
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Glenwood Branch
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Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Pindell Room
ALL BY MYSELF
Ages 4-6; 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 are available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
Event Details:
Ticket required. Tickets are available 15 minutes before class
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Little Learners (ages 3-5 with adult) TK
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Central Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 3-5 with adult; 45 min.
Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Teen Time
2:30pm - 6:00pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Studio A (Classroom)
Event Details:
Teen Time at HCLS East Columbia Branch is an initiative for neighborhood teens that enhances student academics in a fun, welcoming, after-school environment.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
All By Myself [ages 4-6] TK
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
ALL BY MYSELF
Ages 4-6; 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 are available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
Event Details:
Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Teen Time
2:30pm - 6:00pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Studio A (Classroom)
Event Details:
Teen Time at HCLS East Columbia Branch is an initiative for neighborhood teens that enhances student academics in a fun, welcoming, after-school environment.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Miller Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
What's On Your Shelf? Fiction and Nonfiction Book Chat
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Miller Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Avalon Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author & Literary Events,
Book Clubs,
Community Events
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.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Teen Time
2:30pm - 6:00pm
East Columbia Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Studio A (Classroom)
Event Details:
Teen Time at HCLS East Columbia Branch is an initiative for neighborhood teens that enhances student academics in a fun, welcoming, after-school environment.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
Elkridge Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
FutureSmart 5K Scholarship Contest Series
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Career, Business & Finance,
College & Trade Schools
Event Details:
Get started or continue the short, narrative, basics of finance to enter to win a $5,000 529 college savings gift card!
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Share Your Vision: Strategic Plan and New Library Listening and Engagement Session
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Event Details:
At Howard County Library System, we invite your input and ideas to shape our next Strategic Plan that will guide our future, including a new facility.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Everyone
Central Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Cycling Safety Clinics with Free Bikes 4 Kidz
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Central Other Location
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Everyone
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Bring your bike and get ready for the season. Ages 14+; under 14 with accompanying adult.
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3 pm |
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Apr
10
2023
Mon
Sinking the Titanic (ages 9-12)
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Program Type:
History & Genealogy,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 9 - 12. Registration required.
Explore the upcoming anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic as we experiment with STEM concepts and discover what went wrong on that fateful night.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Little Learners (ages 3-5 with adult) TK
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 3-5 with adult; 45 min.
Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Audio and Movie Editing Workshop
3:30pm - 5:00pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Studio B (Lab)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Student will have access to audio and video editing software and will be able to create and/or edit video and create musical sequences using Final Cut Pro X and Logic Pro X. Drop-In
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Apr
12
2023
Wed
The Meetup
3:00pm - 5:00pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
Walter Dean Myers Homework Room
Event Details:
A hang out for teens to connect, play games and create.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Wednesday Art Workshop (ages 11 - 17) Drop In
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
CEN Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
DIY & Makerspace,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 11 - 17. Drop In.
Drop in after school and show your creative side. Each week we will have a new art activity or a new medium. Try your hand at things such as crafting, watercolor, sketching, digital design and more.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Teen Hangout
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Event Details:
Hang out with friends, play games or get help with with assignments.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Glenwood Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
14
2023
Fri
Adobe Digital Design Lab
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Glenwood Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Graphic design and digital art guidance provided as you work on your own digital art, with access to the Adobe Creative Suite (including Photoshop, Illustrator, and more) and other software. Registration preferred.
East Columbia Branch
Closed
Apr
14
2023
Fri
The Level Up Club
3:30pm - 5:30pm
East Columbia Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
Walter Dean Myers Homework Room
Event Details:
A club for gaming enthusiast to learn and play games from the past, present and future. Monthly gaming tournaments for prizes
Limited space. Registration required to attend. Contact Coach Young at 410-313-7700
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Share Your Vision: Strategic Plan Listening and Engagement Session
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Event Details:
At Howard County Library System, we invite your input and ideas to shape our next Strategic Plan that will guide our future, including a new facility.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Glenwood Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Introduction to 3D Printing using Makerbot
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Glenwood Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Learn how to use 3D printing software to create designs for fabrication on the Makerbot Method X 3D printer.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Everyone
Savage Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
HCHD Vaccine Clinic
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
DaVinci Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Everyone
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Get your FREE COVID-19 vaccine or booster!
For adults and children (5-17)
In partnership with the Howard County Health Department.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Read Together, Learn Together Book Club (ages 5-7) TK
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Event Details:
Ages 5-7; 30 min.
For emerging readers. Read a book together then stay for fun activities that include crafts, reading comprehension exercises, and games.
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Apr
11
2023
Tue
Beginning Cursive Penmanship Clinic (6-11 years) TK
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Albert Einstein Classroom
Event Details:
Ages 6-11 years with adult; 45 min. Ticket Required.
Drop-in, allow 20-30 minutes. Beginners, practice the essential elements of cursive penmanship. Self paced. Adults requested, to monitor progress.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
Elkridge Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
FutureSmart 5K Scholarship Contest Series
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Career, Business & Finance,
College & Trade Schools
Event Details:
Get started or continue the short, narrative, basics of finance to enter to win a $5,000 529 college savings gift card!
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
Miller Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
HiTech Tuesday: Science of Art: Alcohol Ink Painting
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Miller Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Tech Lab (MIL)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Using alcohol ink, students will create paintings while observing how the ink reacts and forms colorful, organic designs. Taught by a HiTech Instructor.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Crazy 8’s: Math Club for Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Central Children's Classroom
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Kindergarten- 2nd grade. 45 - 60 minutes. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Fun With Spanish @ Oakland Mills Online
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Online Branch
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Community Events,
Culture & Language
Event Details:
Have you, your child, or the whole family always wanted to learn Spanish? Well NOW is the perfect time!!!
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
Elkridge Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Science of Art: Springtime Acrylic Pouring
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
READY, SET, POUR! Using paint, pouring medium, and canvases, learn about how chemistry and fluid dynamics can create amazing works of art.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
German Conversation Club (Online)
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Room:
Adult Online Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Culture & Language
Event Details:
Improve your ability to communicate and interact in German in a fun and casual setting.
Meet via Zoom every second and fourth Thursday of the month.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Spring Resin Crafts
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
CEN Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Join us for Spring Resin Crafts! Learn about the chemistry behind crafting with resin and using dried flowers and colored ink, create a beautiful springtime work of art. Taught by a HiTech Instructor.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
AV Lab
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Savage AV Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
AV Lab
Drop-in to use the equipment in the A/V Studio! Record and mix music or create and edit movies with the help of a HiTech Instructor.
No registration required. Grades 6-12.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Crazy 8’s: Math Club for 3rd - 5th Grade
4:30pm - 5:15pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Central Children's Classroom
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
3rd - 5th grade. 45 - 60 minutes. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
14
2023
Fri
Book Bingo (ages 4-10 years, 4&5 years with adult) TK
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Ages: 4-10, 4&5 with adult; 60 min. Ticketed required.
Drop-in, allow 20-30 minutes to play Bingo featuring book characters and win a book!
Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Adults,
Everyone
Miller Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Compost Demonstration (In-Person)
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Miller Branch
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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.
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Apr
11
2023
Tue
ABC Spanish Club (Bilingual) (Ages 6-9) TK
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Hockley Room
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
Ages 6-9; 30 min. Ticket required.
If your child has "learn Spanish" in their New Year's Resolution, this is the perfect class for them.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Elkridge Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Miniature Paper Houseplants
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Elkridge Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
DIY & Makerspace
Event Details:
Learn to make 1:12 scale miniature paper houseplants. Ages 18+
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Savage Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
A/V Lab (Ages 14+ and Adult)
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Savage AV Studio
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
14 + AV lab
Drop-in to use the equipment in the A/V Studio! Record and mix music or create and edit movies with the help of a HiTech Instructor.
No registration required.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
3-D Building Challenge (ages 6-10) TK
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 6-10; 45-60 minutes. Ticket required.
Get creative to build your own towers, 3-D shapes, and other fun challenges with Skoolzy giant straws building sets.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Crazy 8’s: Math Club for Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Savage Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Albert Einstein Classroom
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Kindergarten- 2nd grade; 45-60 min. Registration required.
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Apr
13
2023
Thu
Crazy 8’s: Math Club for 3rd - 5th Grade
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Savage Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Albert Einstein Classroom
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
3rd - 5th grade. 45-60 min. Registration required.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Elkridge Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Sculpting - Mold Making - Casting w/ J. Scott : MAKE UP CLASS
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Elkridge Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
DIY & Makerspace
Event Details:
During this 7 week class, participants will use the tools provided to create a Portrait Bust of themselves. Participants will learn how to sculpt using Plasticine modeling clay, how to create a two part silicon mold, and how to cast the
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Family Coloring Fun (all ages)
6:30pm - 7:00pm
East Columbia Branch
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Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
All ages. Allow 30 minutes.
Do you like to color? Join us for a fun filled evening of coloring.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Play Partners (infant-23 mos with adult) TK
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Central Branch
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Central Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
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. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Fun with Tangrams (ages 7-9) TK
6:30pm - 7:15pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 7-9. Adults welcome. 45 minutes. Ticket required. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
Read an animal story and work together on a STEAM activity using tangrams.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Fundamental Writing & Grammar - Adult (In-Person)
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This is an in-person class for English language learners. It focuses on essential English grammar and on the basics of writing for work and personal communication. The class meets every Monday night at the Central Branch.
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Apr
11
2023
Tue
Spanish Tutoring Time (Bilingual) (Ages 8-12) TK
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
Ages 8-12; 30 min. Ticket required.
Join us for an informal Spanish Conversation and Tutoring time. We will practice basic phrases and vocabulary.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Anime Art Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Savage Studio (Classroom)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Book Clubs,
Community Events,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Tech Skills or STEAM,
Event Details:
Meet up with fellow anime and manga fans to practice drawing your favorite characters (or create your own!), recommend the manga you're reading and the anime you're watching and check out our collection/make suggestions for it.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Family Fun at Your Library (Families) TK
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
DIY & Makerspace,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
,
Tech Skills or STEAM
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Everyone
Miller Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Celebrating Ramadan - The Month of Mercy
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Miller Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Other Location
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Everyone
Program Type:
Community Events,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
Come join us to celebrate and learn about the joyous month of Ramadan! There will be books on display, a book reading by a local author, a henna artist, traditional calligraphy and cultural artifacts from around the Muslim world.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
STEAM Team [ages 6-10] TK
6:30pm - 7:15pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Avalon Room
Program Type:
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 6-10. 45 min. Ticketed.
Work together in small groups investigating hands on STEAM activities.
Tickets available at the children's desk 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Share your vision: Strategic plan and new library listening session
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events
Event Details:
At Howard County Library System, we invite your input and ideas to shape our next Strategic Plan that will guide our future, including a new facility.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Miller Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Mah Jongg Meet Up
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Miller Branch
Closed
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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 & 4th Tuesdays @ 6:30 pm
April 11 and 25
May 16 and 30*
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
English For Beginning English Language Learners - Adult (In-Person)
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This is an in-person class for beginning adult English language learners. It meets weekly in HCLS Central Branch. If you're new to this program, you'll receive an email invitation to take a placement test to determine your level.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Miller Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Create by Music - Felt Rabbits
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Miller Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Avalon Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
DIY & Makerspace
Event Details:
Join us for an afternoon of fun crafts and conversation as well as music to stimulate those creative juices.
April - Felt Rabbits
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Miller Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Sensory Friendly Stories [ages 3-5 w/adult] RG
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Miller Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Event Details:
Ages 3-5 with adult. 30 min. Registration required.
Children of all abilities and their caregivers welcome at this supportive, judgment-free class that includes stories, music, and movement in a small group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Heavy Medals Book Club (grades 4-5) RG
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Central Children's Classroom
Event Details:
Grades 4-6. Registration required. 60 minutes.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
English for Intermediate English Language Learners - Adult (In-Person)
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This class an in-person class designed for intermediate level English language learners who wish to improve their English reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. The class meets in HCLS Central Branch.
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Apr
13
2023
Thu
Paragraph Pals: Marty Frye, Private Eye (ages 6-9) RG
6:00pm - 6:45pm
Elkridge Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Program Type:
Book Clubs,
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
For children transitioning from early readers to chapter books. After reading the title, join us for fun activities that include reading comprehension exercises and games.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Math Lab: Tangrams [ages 7-10] TK
6:30pm - 7:15pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Children's Classroom
Program Type:
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 7-10. 45 min. Ticket required.
Math can be fun! Develop problem-solving skills and strategies to find solutions to these classic math-based puzzles.
Mar 2 Color Like a Mathematician
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
English Conversation for Life and Work-Adult
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Tapestry Classroom (Project Literacy)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This is a class for English Language Learners. Practice conversational skills and discuss topics like small talk, common interests, life, work, and current events in a safe and supportive environment. The class meets weekly in the Central Br
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
English For Beginning English Language Learners - Adult (In-Person)
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
CEN Studio
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This is an in-person class for beginning level adult English language learners. It meets weekly in HCLS Central Branch. If you're new to this program, you'll receive an email invitation to take a placement test to determine your level.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
DEAR: DOGS EDUCATING AND ASSISTING READERS (5-10 years) TK
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
DEAR: DOGS EDUCATING AND ASSISTING READERS
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Good Reads Book Discussion (online)
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Room:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs,
Community Events
Event Details:
Join us for a of discussion fiction or non-fiction titles that embrace universal themes.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Miller Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Korean for Beginners
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Miller Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Avalon Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Culture & Language,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
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 "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
English As A Second Language Levels 1, 2 & 3 - Adult (Online)
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
These classes are for adult English language learners from low beginning, high beginning and low intermediate levels. The classes meet twice a week on Mon.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Pronunciation for English Language Learners - Adult (Online)
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Pajama Time (families) TK
7:00pm - 7:30pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group:
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.
Tickets available 15 minutes before class.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Eclectic Evenings Meeting (Online)
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Room:
Adult Online Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Read and discuss a wide array of fiction and nonfiction titles.
2nd Tuesdays, 7-8 pm
Join for a discussion of the following title:
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
English As A Second Language Intermediate to advanced levels - Adult (Online)
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Event Details:
These classes are designed for adult English language learners who are in high intermediate and advanced levels. Classes meet twice a week on Tue. & Thur., 7-9PM.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
English For Community Participation - Adult (Online)
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This is a class for English language learners. Improve your English reading skills, vocabulary and grammar by using a wide range of civics-related subject matter including government, community, emergency services, and naturalization process.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Share your vision: Strategic plan and new library listening session
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events
Event Details:
At Howard County Library System, we invite your input and ideas to shape our next Strategic Plan that will guide our future, including a new facility.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Pajama Time (all ages) TK
7:00pm - 7:30pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Miller Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Computer Skills - Career Skills
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Miller Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Patapsco Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Not sure how to get started creating job application documents?
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Glenwood Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Master Gardeners: Container Gardening and Raised Beds
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Glenwood Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
DIY & Makerspace,
Gardening & Nature
Event Details:
This presentation will illuminate the pros and cons of each of container and raised bed vegetable gardening.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Mystery Book Club
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Room:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Read and discuss a wide array of mystery novels.
2nd Wednesdays, 7-8pm, HYBRID. Register here for the Zoom link, or join us at the Savage Branch!
November 9th: At Bertram's Hotel by Agatha Christie
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Mystery Book Club Savage
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Savage Branch
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Savage Studio (Classroom)
Event Details:
Read and discuss a wide array of mystery novels.
2nd Wednesdays, 7-8pm.
September 14th: The Lost Man by Jane Harper
October 12th: A Divided Loyalty by Charles Todd
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Central Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
A History of Processed Foods and How You Can Have a Better Diet, Part 2
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Central Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
After blaming just about everything else, nutrition and medical science are now in basic agreement that excessive consumption of sugar and all kinds of carbohydrates beyond vegetables in their natural forms is one, if not THE, root cause of many d
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Intermediate Korean (Online)
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Room:
Merriweather Online Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Culture & Language,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
Prerequisite: Korean for Beginners. Registration required. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Elkridge Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
English Conversation Class
7:00pm - 8:45pm
Elkridge Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Culture & Language
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.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
English As A Second Language Levels 1, 2 & 3 - Adult (Online)
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
These classes are for adult English language learners from low beginning, high beginning and low intermediate levels. The classes meet twice a week on Mon.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Reading & Speaking for English Language Learners - Adult (Online)
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This class is designed for English language learners. Practice your speaking skills in a supportive environment. Students read a short story each week and discuss it in class.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
English Conversation Class (in-person)
7:45pm - 8:45pm
Miller Branch
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Ellicott Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
Is English your second (or third) language? Practice speaking and listening in a small group.
Wednesdays, 7:45 - 8:45 pm
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Children,
Everyone
Central Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Pajama Time (all ages) TK
7:00pm - 7:30pm
Central Branch
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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 "Teens" group.
Teens
Elkridge Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
FutureSmart 5K Scholarship Contest Series
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Career, Business & Finance,
College & Trade Schools
Event Details:
Get started or continue the short, narrative, basics of finance to enter to win a $5,000 529 college savings gift card!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
How to Select a Home Improvement Contractor
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
DIY & Makerspace
Event Details:
If your project is too much to DIY, then join us for some tips on how to hire a a professional for your home repair or renovation. We will discuss some strategies and tips to make the process less stressful and more satisfactory.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Savage Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Rental Eviction Prevention Class
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Savage Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
DaVinci Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Career, Business & Finance,
Community Events
Event Details:
What are your rights as a tenant? Please attend this class to learn more about eviction prevention from a Maryland Legal Aid attorney.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Warning Graphic Content (Online)
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Room:
Adult Online Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Read and discuss a wide array of graphic novels. 2nd Thursdays 7 - 8 pm.
April 13 Karmen Vol. 1 by Guillem March
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Miller Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
World Languages Cafe
7:00pm - 8:45pm
Miller Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Ellicott Room
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 will host a monthly World Languages Café, beginning in September on the 2nd Thursday evening, from 7 - 8:45 pm.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
English As A Second Language Intermediate to advanced levels - Adult (Online)
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Event Details:
These classes are designed for adult English language learners who are in high intermediate and advanced levels. Classes meet twice a week on Tue. & Thur., 7-9PM.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
U.S. Citizenship for English Language Learners - Adult (Online)
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Online Branch
Closed
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Library Branch:
Online Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture & Language
Event Details:
This class is designed for English language learners who are interested in taking the U.S.
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