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.

Time	Sun (5/11)	Mon (5/12)	Tue (5/13)	Wed (5/14)	Thu (5/15)	Fri (5/16)	Sat (5/17)
All Day					Closing Professional Development Day 2025 - All Branches Closed All Day All Branches Branches: Central Branch, East Columbia Branch, Elkridge Branch, Glenwood Branch, Miller Branch, Savage Branch, Administrative Branch, Mobile Branch, Online Branch, Off Site, Z - Archived Spaces Description: All HCLS Branches are closed on May 15, 2025 for our annual staff professional development day.
10 am			This event is in the "Children" group Play Partners (infant-23 months) TK 10:15am–10:45am Children Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning Play Partners Ages infant - 23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required. Infants 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 Time For Us (18 months-3 years with adult) TK 10:15am–10:45am Children Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning Event Details: TIME FOR US Ages 18 months-3 years with adult; 30 min. Ticket required. Develop early learning skills through stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Tickets available 15 minutes before class.		This event is in the "Children" group Picture Book Parade with Craft (2-5 years with adult) TK 10:15am–10:45am Children Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, Early Learning Event Details: Picture Book Parade Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min. Children build language, literacy, and social skills by singing, talking, listening, reading, and learning to get along with others through tales, tunes, and fun activities. Ticket required. Tickets available 15 minutes before class.	This event is in the "Children" group All Together Now (families) TK 10:15am–10:45am Children Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning 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.
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2 pm				This event is in the "Children" group All Together Now (families) TK 2:30pm–3:00pm Children Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning 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 "Old School" Friendship Bracelets (7-11 years with adult) TK 2:30pm–3:30pm Children Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: Ages 7-11; 60 min. Ticket required. Looking for a new hobby this summer? Learn how to make friendship bracelets with embroidery floss. Practice different patterns including basic knot, diagonal stripe, staircase swirl, and braids.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Tabletop Gaming Time 2:00pm–4:30pm Teens, Adults Savage 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: Savage Branch Room: DaVinci Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games! Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an afternoon of dice-rolling, card-slapping, and strategic thinking as we host a tabletop gaming extravaganza at the Savage Branch!
3 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Spot 3:00pm–5:00pm Teens Savage Branch This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Studio Classroom Age Group: Teens Event Details: Relax after school at Teen Spot - a space for middle and high school students to unwind with video games, board games, and arts and craft supplies. Drop ins welcome!	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Spot 3:00pm–5:00pm Teens Savage Branch This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Studio Classroom Age Group: Teens Event Details: Relax after school at Teen Spot - a space for middle and high school students to unwind with video games, board games, and arts and craft supplies. Drop ins welcome!			This event is in the "Children" group What's For an Owl's Lunch? (3rd-5th Grade) RG 3:00pm–4:00pm Children Savage Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Tech Skills or STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Ages 3rd-5th Grade; 60 min. Registration required. Dissect the pellets that owls regurgitate and put the contents back together like a puzzle to see what owls eat but don't digest.
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5 pm				This event is in the "Children" group Hour of Code (8-11 years) RG 5:30pm–6:30pm Children Savage Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Studio Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Tech Skills or STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Ages 8-11; 60 min. Registration required.	This event is in the "Adults" group English Conversation Club 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults Savage 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: Savage Branch Room: Carl Sagan Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture & Language Registration Required Event Details:
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Open A/V Lab and Creativity Space 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Savage 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: Savage Branch Room: AV Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Tech Skills or STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Use the design software and equipment in the Audio-Visual Lab for all of your creative projects. Writers, filmmakers, photographers, musicians, and creators of all kinds invited!	This event is in the "Teens" group Anime Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Savage Branch This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Studio Classroom Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art, Movies & Music, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Culture & Language Event Details: Ages: 11 - 18. Watch anime together, make art/crafts, and explore Japanese language/cultural tie-ins at this meet up for fellow anime fans. Drop-ins encouraged and welcomed!	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Know Your Rights: A Community Workshop Series Empowering Immigrants in Howard County 6:30pm–8:30pm 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Community Events, Race, Equity & Inclusion Event Details: The Howard County Library System, in collaboration with the Luminus Network, Inc., is proud to present "Know Your Rights," a series of workshops designed to inform and empower immigrants in our community.
7 pm		This event is in the "Children" group DEAR: DOGS EDUCATING AND ASSISTING READERS (5-10 years with adult) 7:00pm–8:00pm Children Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games! Event Details: DEAR: DOGS EDUCATING AND ASSISTING READERS Ages 5-10 with adult; allow 20 min.	This event is in the "Children" group Pajama Time (families) TK 7:00pm–7:30pm Children Savage Branch This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Savage Branch Room: Albert Einstein Classroom Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Learning 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 Mystery Book Club (in-person) 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Savage 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: Savage Branch Room: Studio Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Details: Analyze and discuss a wide array of mystery novels from sleuths to spies. 2nd Wednesdays, 7-8pm. March 12: Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto