Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

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All Day	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Internship 04/21/2025 @ 10:00am–05/09/2025 @ 1:00pm Teens Elkridge Branch This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Elkridge Branch Age Group: Teens Program Type: Career, Business & Finance, Community Events Event Details: We are seeking motivated teens to join a 15-month planning committee. Together, you’ll co-design the exciting 9,000 sq ft expansion of Howard County Library System Elkridge Branch, creating a dynamic new space just for teens!
10 am					This event is in the "Adults" group Pins and Needles 10:00am–12:00pm Adults Miller Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: Join other adults (18+) who knit, crochet, embroider, and sew, in an open forum for creating, conversing, sharing, and learning.
11 am				This event is in the "Children" group ORK in the Community 11:00am–12:00pm Children Mobile Branch This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mobile Branch Room: ORK Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Events Event Details: On the Road to Kindergarten (ORK) Children, infants to age 5, with parents & caregivers. The library is coming to your neighborhood. It’s free! Help prepare your young children for kindergarten. Borrow books and other items like activity kits and toys. Learn about community resources. Use our free Wi-Fi. More information: hclibrary.org/ork ¡La biblioteca llega a su vecindario! Niños, bebés hasta los 5 años con padres y cuidadores. Pida prestado libros y otros artículos. Pida prestado kits de actividades y juguetes. Obtenga más información sobre los recursos comunitarios. Utilice nuestro wi-fi gratuito. Más información: hclibrary.org/ork We hope to see you at Kahler Hall (Harper's Choice Village Center Old Tucker Row, Columbia, MD 21044) from 11am-12pm!			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Ask An Expert Cyclist 11:00am–1:00pm Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone East Columbia Branch This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: Lobby (East Columbia) Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace, Tech Skills or STEAM Event Details: Drop in and learn to fix a flat, raise a seat, adjust the brakes, or get answers to other basic cycling questions. Learn how and where to ride, cycling-related discounts, group rides and racing, commuting, and regular repair and maintenance.
12 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Author Works: Brighter Than Scale, Swifter Than Flame (Online) 12:30pm–1:30pm Adults Online Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Merriweather Online Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Community Events, Race, Equity & Inclusion Registration Required Event Details: With an armored, oath-bound hero reminiscent of The Mandalorian and This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Live! (11-17) 12:30pm–3:30pm Teens Glenwood Branch This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Glenwood Branch Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, DIY & Makerspace Event Details: Attend Teen Live! at Glenwood for a teen takeover of the branch. Enjoy these free activities and more:	This event is in the "Adults" group German Conversation Club (In-Person) 12:00pm–1:00pm Adults East Columbia Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Columbia Branch Room: ECO Studio A (Teen Classroom) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language Registration Required Event Details: Improve your ability to communicate and interact in German in a fun and casual setting.
1 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group A Survivor's Story: The Attack on the USS Liberty (Online) 1:30pm–3:00pm Adults Online Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Online Classes & Events Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Community Events, History & Genealogy, Race, Equity & Inclusion Registration Required Event Details: This event is a part of HCLS' Author Works series. Memorial Day Remembrance
2 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group What's On Your Shelf? Fiction and Nonfiction Book Chat 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Miller Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Avalon Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Community Events Registration Required Event Details: Share fiction and/or nonfiction titles that are on your bookshelf and we will share titles from our shelves. If you don't have a title to share, find inspiration in what others recommend and start building your reading list.		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Community Plant Swap 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults, Everyone Central Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Maxine White Warfield Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Community Events, Gardening & Nature Registration Required Event Details: Swap plants with fellow community members! Want to expand your plant collection without breaking the bank? Bring a box or other container(s) to gather and take home new plant friends.
3 pm				This event is in the "Children" group ORK in the Community 3:30pm–4:30pm Children Mobile Branch This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mobile Branch Room: ORK Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Events Event Details: On the Road to Kindergarten (ORK) Children, infants to age 5, with parents & caregivers. The library is coming to your neighborhood. It’s free! Help prepare your young children for kindergarten. Borrow books and other items like activity kits and toys. Learn about community resources. Use our free Wi-Fi. More information: hclibrary.org/ork ¡La biblioteca llega a su vecindario! Niños, bebés hasta los 5 años con padres y cuidadores. Pida prestado libros y otros artículos. Pida prestado kits de actividades y juguetes. Obtenga más información sobre los recursos comunitarios. Utilice nuestro wi-fi gratuito. Más información: hclibrary.org/ork We hope to see you at Harper's Choice Village Center near Safeway Grocery Store (5485 Harpers Farm Rd, Columbia, MD 21044) from 3:30-4:30pm!
4 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Films That Connect Us (Online) 4:00pm–5:00pm Adults Online Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Adult Online Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Community Events Registration Required Event Details: How do films shape and connect us? Join our film discussion series. Please watch monthly films prior to their actual discussion dates May 5: Parasite			This event is in the "Adults" group German Conversation Club (Online) 4:00pm–5:00pm Adults Online Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Branch Room: Adult Online Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language Registration Required Event Details: Improve your ability to communicate and interact in German in a fun and casual setting. Meet via Zoom every second Thursday of the month at 4 PM.
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6 pm						This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Fostering Connection through Historic African American Experiences in Howard County 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults Off Site Closed Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Race, Equity & Inclusion Registration Required Event Details: Engage, connect and build community in a welcoming and inclusive space for people to explore, learn and heal. Facilitated by Marcus "Sankofa" Nicks.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group "Free For All: The Public Library" - MPT Film Screening 7:00pm–8:15pm Adults Central Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Branch Room: Maxine White Warfield Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author & Literary Events, Community Events, History & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: Free for All: Inside the Public Library tells the story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea happen. This event is in the "Adults" group Korean for Beginners 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults Miller Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Avalon Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Registration Required Event Details: Learn Korean in this 12-week class, taught by Saea Oh, who holds a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and is certified in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages).	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Knot Just Knitters 7:00pm–8:30pm Teens, Adults Glenwood Branch This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenwood Branch Room: Studio A Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, DIY & Makerspace Event Details: Ages 11-18 & Adults; Drop-in, 90 min.	This event is in the "Adults" group English Conversation Class 7:00pm–8:45pm Adults Elkridge Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Elkridge Branch Room: Grist Mill Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language Registration Required Event Details: The English Conversation Class (ECC) provides opportunities for adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening skills, increase fluency, improve pronunciation skills, and build confidence to think and speak English in a relaxed	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group World Languages Cafe 7:00pm–8:45pm Teens, Adults Miller Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Miller Branch Room: Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion Registration Required 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.