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Jul
4
2025
Fri
Closing
Library Closed - Independence Day - 2025
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 branches will be closed Friday, July 4 for the Independence Day holiday.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Cancelled
Teens
Elkridge Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Cancelled
Paleontology
9:00am–10:00am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
This course is an introduction to paleontology. Learn about a variety of fascinating fossils, how they are formed, and how they inform us about the Earth’s past. Grades 6-12. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Cancelled
Teens
Elkridge Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Cancelled
Paleontology
9:00am–10:00am
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
This course is an introduction to paleontology. Learn about a variety of fascinating fossils, how they are formed, and how they inform us about the Earth’s past. Grades 6-12. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Cancelled
Teens
Elkridge Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Paleontology
9:00am–10:00am
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
This course is an introduction to paleontology. Learn about a variety of fascinating fossils, how they are formed, and how they inform us about the Earth’s past. Grades 6-12. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Cancelled
Teens
Elkridge Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Cancelled
Paleontology
9:00am–10:00am
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
This course is an introduction to paleontology. Learn about a variety of fascinating fossils, how they are formed, and how they inform us about the Earth’s past. Grades 6-12. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Carnival Engineering: Skeeball
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Engineer a Skeeball Game for the HiTech Carnival! Build this classic carnival game from scratch using Arduino micro-controllers, sensors and software to keep score of your game. Highest score wins! Grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Exploring Computing Language Through Humanoid Robots
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Learn the structure and design of artificial intelligence. Explore the concepts needed to program a human-to-robot interactive conversation and investigate recent technological advances like the Amazon Echo. Grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Interior Design with Planner 5D
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Students will create their own spaces using Planner 5D, a web-based program. They will learn about creating mood boards, design concepts, and using Planner 5D to bring their ideas to life!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Lego Mindstorms
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Bring your problem-solving skills and prepare to compete in a variety of challenges that will take your understanding of robotics to the next level. We will cover the foundation of LEGO Mindstorms programming. Grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jun
30
2025
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
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
This event is in the "Children" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Cuentos en Español y Tiempo de Juego (edades 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:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Culture & Language,
Early Learning
Event Details:
Edades 0-5 años con adulto. 30 minutos. Se requiere un tiquete gratis disponible en el escritorio del área infantil. Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones y rimas en español. Seguido de un tiempo de juego.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Carnival Engineering: Skeeball
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Engineer a Skeeball Game for the HiTech Carnival! Build this classic carnival game from scratch using Arduino micro-controllers, sensors and software to keep score of your game. Highest score wins! Grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Exploring Computing Language Through Humanoid Robots
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Learn the structure and design of artificial intelligence. Explore the concepts needed to program a human-to-robot interactive conversation and investigate recent technological advances like the Amazon Echo. Grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Interior Design with Planner 5D
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Students will create their own spaces using Planner 5D, a web-based program. They will learn about creating mood boards, design concepts, and using Planner 5D to bring their ideas to life!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Lego Mindstorms
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Bring your problem-solving skills and prepare to compete in a variety of challenges that will take your understanding of robotics to the next level. We will cover the foundation of LEGO Mindstorms programming. Grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Summer of STEAM: Camp Elkridge (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,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
DIY & Makerspace,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 3-5 with adult; 30 min. Ticket Required. Join the fun as we create, discover, and explore the world around us! We will do activities together to earn your Summer Reading completion prize.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Carnival Engineering: Skeeball
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Engineer a Skeeball Game for the HiTech Carnival! Build this classic carnival game from scratch using Arduino micro-controllers, sensors and software to keep score of your game. Highest score wins! Grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Exploring Computing Language Through Humanoid Robots
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Learn the structure and design of artificial intelligence. Explore the concepts needed to program a human-to-robot interactive conversation and investigate recent technological advances like the Amazon Echo. Grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Interior Design with Planner 5D
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Students will create their own spaces using Planner 5D, a web-based program. They will learn about creating mood boards, design concepts, and using Planner 5D to bring their ideas to life!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Lego Mindstorms
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Bring your problem-solving skills and prepare to compete in a variety of challenges that will take your understanding of robotics to the next level. We will cover the foundation of LEGO Mindstorms programming. Grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
2
2025
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:
Hockley Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music
3, 2, Fun
Ages 2-3 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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Carnival Engineering: Skeeball
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Engineer a Skeeball Game for the HiTech Carnival! Build this classic carnival game from scratch using Arduino micro-controllers, sensors and software to keep score of your game. Highest score wins! Grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Exploring Computing Language Through Humanoid Robots
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Learn the structure and design of artificial intelligence. Explore the concepts needed to program a human-to-robot interactive conversation and investigate recent technological advances like the Amazon Echo. Grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Interior Design with Planner 5D
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Students will create their own spaces using Planner 5D, a web-based program. They will learn about creating mood boards, design concepts, and using Planner 5D to bring their ideas to life!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Lego Mindstorms
10:00am–11:30am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Bring your problem-solving skills and prepare to compete in a variety of challenges that will take your understanding of robotics to the next level. We will cover the foundation of LEGO Mindstorms programming. Grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Picture Book Parade (ages 2-5 with adult) TK
10:15am–10:45am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Hockley Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Elkridge Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Meet with a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist from Howard County Health Department
10:30am–4:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Event Details:
Meet with a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist from Howard County Health Department
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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
Jul
5
2025
Sat
All Together Now (all ages with adult) TK
10:15am–10:45am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Hockley Room
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
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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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Play Partners (infant-23 months with adult) TK
11:15am–11:45am
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Summer of STEAM: Camp Elkridge (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,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
DIY & Makerspace,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 3-5 with adult; 30 min. Ticket Required. Join the fun as we create, discover, and explore the world around us! We will do activities together to earn your Summer Reading completion prize.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
2
2025
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:
Hockley Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music
3, 2, Fun
Ages 2-3 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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Picture Book Parade (ages 2-5 with adult) TK
11:15am–11:45am
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Hockley Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music
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.
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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
Jul
5
2025
Sat
All Together Now (all ages with adult) TK
11:15am–11:45am
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Hockley Room
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
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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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Civil Engineering
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
How did engineers build the Hoover Dam, Eiffel Tower, and Chesapeake Bay Bridge? Explore the principles of engineering used to build the largest structures in the world! Grades 6-12. Registration required.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Electrical Engineering
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Lights On, Lights Off! Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes when you flip a light switch on the wall or press the ON button of a battery-powered fan in the summer?
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Outdoor Science
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Science rules both inside and outdoors! Join us for some awesome, messy, and WEIRD fun in the sun. We will perform chemical experiments, engineer s’mores, create our own sustainable energy and more in this HiTech class!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Rocketry
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Come and design your own rocket that soars well beyond the roof of the library. Learn about how engineers generate and manipulate forces that propel projectiles thousands of feet into the air. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Civil Engineering
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
How did engineers build the Hoover Dam, Eiffel Tower, and Chesapeake Bay Bridge? Explore the principles of engineering used to build the largest structures in the world! Grades 6-12. Registration required.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Electrical Engineering
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Lights On, Lights Off! Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes when you flip a light switch on the wall or press the ON button of a battery-powered fan in the summer?
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Outdoor Science
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Science rules both inside and outdoors! Join us for some awesome, messy, and WEIRD fun in the sun. We will perform chemical experiments, engineer s’mores, create our own sustainable energy and more in this HiTech class!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Rocketry
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Come and design your own rocket that soars well beyond the roof of the library. Learn about how engineers generate and manipulate forces that propel projectiles thousands of feet into the air. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Civil Engineering
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
How did engineers build the Hoover Dam, Eiffel Tower, and Chesapeake Bay Bridge? Explore the principles of engineering used to build the largest structures in the world! Grades 6-12. Registration required.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Electrical Engineering
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Lights On, Lights Off! Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes when you flip a light switch on the wall or press the ON button of a battery-powered fan in the summer?
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Outdoor Science
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Science rules both inside and outdoors! Join us for some awesome, messy, and WEIRD fun in the sun. We will perform chemical experiments, engineer s’mores, create our own sustainable energy and more in this HiTech class!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Rocketry
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Come and design your own rocket that soars well beyond the roof of the library. Learn about how engineers generate and manipulate forces that propel projectiles thousands of feet into the air. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Civil Engineering
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
How did engineers build the Hoover Dam, Eiffel Tower, and Chesapeake Bay Bridge? Explore the principles of engineering used to build the largest structures in the world! Grades 6-12. Registration required.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Electrical Engineering
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Lights On, Lights Off! Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes when you flip a light switch on the wall or press the ON button of a battery-powered fan in the summer?
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Outdoor Science
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Science rules both inside and outdoors! Join us for some awesome, messy, and WEIRD fun in the sun. We will perform chemical experiments, engineer s’mores, create our own sustainable energy and more in this HiTech class!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Rocketry
12:00pm–1:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Come and design your own rocket that soars well beyond the roof of the library. Learn about how engineers generate and manipulate forces that propel projectiles thousands of feet into the air. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Algebra 2B
1:00pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
You may be rad at solving radicals but it’s only rational to join us anyways! Why? We will be covering radical functions, rational functions, exponential functions, AND logarithmic functions in just 4 classes!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Arduino
1:00pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Dive into the Arduino philosophy of learning through tinkering, problem solving, and rapid prototyping.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Science of Art
1:00pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Art, Movies & Music,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Learn how the creation of art is influenced by science and do experiments in chemistry, fluid dynamics, and color theory to make amazing works of art!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Algebra 2B
1:00pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
You may be rad at solving radicals but it’s only rational to join us anyways! Why? We will be covering radical functions, rational functions, exponential functions, AND logarithmic functions in just 4 classes!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Arduino
1:00pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Dive into the Arduino philosophy of learning through tinkering, problem solving, and rapid prototyping.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Science of Art
1:00pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Art, Movies & Music,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Learn how the creation of art is influenced by science and do experiments in chemistry, fluid dynamics, and color theory to make amazing works of art!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Algebra 2B
1:00pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
You may be rad at solving radicals but it’s only rational to join us anyways! Why? We will be covering radical functions, rational functions, exponential functions, AND logarithmic functions in just 4 classes!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Arduino
1:00pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Dive into the Arduino philosophy of learning through tinkering, problem solving, and rapid prototyping.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Science of Art
1:00pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Art, Movies & Music,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Learn how the creation of art is influenced by science and do experiments in chemistry, fluid dynamics, and color theory to make amazing works of art!
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
2
2025
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Algebra 2B
1:00pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
You may be rad at solving radicals but it’s only rational to join us anyways! Why? We will be covering radical functions, rational functions, exponential functions, AND logarithmic functions in just 4 classes!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Arduino
1:00pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Dive into the Arduino philosophy of learning through tinkering, problem solving, and rapid prototyping.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Science of Art
1:00pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Art, Movies & Music,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Learn how the creation of art is influenced by science and do experiments in chemistry, fluid dynamics, and color theory to make amazing works of art!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Claymation
2:30pm–4:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Collaborate in self-directed teams to create an animation. Sculpt characters, storyboard, design sets, and photograph stills. Registration required for this HiTech class. Register once for all 4 sessions.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Hovercraft
2:30pm–4:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
If it's not a boat, plane, or car, then what is it? It's a hovercraft! Learn about how these vehicles defy gravity as you collaborate with other students to build a life-size, functional hovercraft. Taught by a HiTech instructor.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Summer of STEAM: Camp Elkridge (ages 6-10) TK
2:00pm–2:45pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 6-10; 45 min. Ticket Required. Join the fun as we create, discover, and explore the world around us! We will do activities together to earn your Summer Reading completion prize. *Tuesdays throughout the summer.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Claymation
2:30pm–4:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Collaborate in self-directed teams to create an animation. Sculpt characters, storyboard, design sets, and photograph stills. Registration required for this HiTech class. Register once for all 4 sessions.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Hovercraft
2:30pm–4:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
If it's not a boat, plane, or car, then what is it? It's a hovercraft! Learn about how these vehicles defy gravity as you collaborate with other students to build a life-size, functional hovercraft. Taught by a HiTech instructor.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Claymation
2:30pm–4:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Collaborate in self-directed teams to create an animation. Sculpt characters, storyboard, design sets, and photograph stills. Registration required for this HiTech class. Register once for all 4 sessions.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Hovercraft
2:30pm–4:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
If it's not a boat, plane, or car, then what is it? It's a hovercraft! Learn about how these vehicles defy gravity as you collaborate with other students to build a life-size, functional hovercraft. Taught by a HiTech instructor.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Claymation
2:30pm–4:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Collaborate in self-directed teams to create an animation. Sculpt characters, storyboard, design sets, and photograph stills. Registration required for this HiTech class. Register once for all 4 sessions.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Hovercraft
2:30pm–4:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
HiTech Classes & Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
If it's not a boat, plane, or car, then what is it? It's a hovercraft! Learn about how these vehicles defy gravity as you collaborate with other students to build a life-size, functional hovercraft. Taught by a HiTech instructor.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
5
2025
Sat
Magic: the Gathering™ Club
2:00pm–4:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Hockley Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Develop math, reading, critical thinking and social skills by playing friendly Magic: the Gathering™ card battles in this ongoing monthly gaming club.
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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
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Family Fun at Your Library (Families)
6:30pm–8:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
DIY & Makerspace,
Tech Skills or STEAM
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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
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Family Fun at Your Library: Video Game Night (Families)
6:30pm–8:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
All ages. Allow 30 min. Are you ready to level up your gaming skills and have some fun? Stop by and play different video games that are fun for the whole family!
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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
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Pajama Time (all ages with adult) TK
6:30pm–7:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Elkridge Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Art in the Evening: Creative Clay
7:00pm–8:30pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
DIY & Makerspace
Event Details:
Join us every month to explore new artistic themes or media in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Creative Clay: Enjoy a relaxing evening of sculpting and learn simple techniques for working with Air-Dry Clay.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Elkridge Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Native Plants for Difficult Growing Conditions
7:00pm–8:30pm
Elkridge Branch
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Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
DIY & Makerspace,
Gardening & Nature
Event Details:
If you want to grow native plants but don't have ideal growing conditions, this Master Gardener-led talk presents ideas and methods to successfully grow native plants in less-than-ideal growing environments.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Tool Thursday: Router
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:
Learn a new skill at the DIY Center every first Thursday of the month. This month, get hands-on with routers and experience the decorative trim and joinery you can accomplish with them.
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