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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jul
6
2025
Sun
Exhibit: Hidden Voices- Mary Cardwell Dawson: The Legacy of an Opera Pioneer
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Equity Resource Center - Exhibit & Event Space
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
History & Genealogy,
Parents & Educators,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
During June and July, drop by the Equity Resource Center and Collection (ERCC) on the second floor of the Central Branch and experience this fascinating, multi-media exhibit.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jul
7
2025
Mon
Exhibit: Hidden Voices- Mary Cardwell Dawson: The Legacy of an Opera Pioneer
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Equity Resource Center - Exhibit & Event Space
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
History & Genealogy,
Parents & Educators,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
During June and July, drop by the Equity Resource Center and Collection (ERCC) on the second floor of the Central Branch and experience this fascinating, multi-media exhibit.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jul
8
2025
Tue
Exhibit: Hidden Voices- Mary Cardwell Dawson: The Legacy of an Opera Pioneer
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Equity Resource Center - Exhibit & Event Space
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
History & Genealogy,
Parents & Educators,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
During June and July, drop by the Equity Resource Center and Collection (ERCC) on the second floor of the Central Branch and experience this fascinating, multi-media exhibit.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Exhibit: Hidden Voices- Mary Cardwell Dawson: The Legacy of an Opera Pioneer
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Equity Resource Center - Exhibit & Event Space
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
History & Genealogy,
Parents & Educators,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
During June and July, drop by the Equity Resource Center and Collection (ERCC) on the second floor of the Central Branch and experience this fascinating, multi-media exhibit.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Exhibit: Hidden Voices- Mary Cardwell Dawson: The Legacy of an Opera Pioneer
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Equity Resource Center - Exhibit & Event Space
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
History & Genealogy,
Parents & Educators,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
During June and July, drop by the Equity Resource Center and Collection (ERCC) on the second floor of the Central Branch and experience this fascinating, multi-media exhibit.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jul
11
2025
Fri
Exhibit: Hidden Voices- Mary Cardwell Dawson: The Legacy of an Opera Pioneer
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Equity Resource Center - Exhibit & Event Space
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
History & Genealogy,
Parents & Educators,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
During June and July, drop by the Equity Resource Center and Collection (ERCC) on the second floor of the Central Branch and experience this fascinating, multi-media exhibit.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jul
12
2025
Sat
Exhibit: Hidden Voices- Mary Cardwell Dawson: The Legacy of an Opera Pioneer
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Equity Resource Center - Exhibit & Event Space
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
History & Genealogy,
Parents & Educators,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
During June and July, drop by the Equity Resource Center and Collection (ERCC) on the second floor of the Central Branch and experience this fascinating, multi-media exhibit.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Glenwood Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
8
2025
Tue
Meet with a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist from Howard County Health Department
10:30am–4:00pm
Glenwood Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Meet with a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist from Howard County Health Department
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Beyond Words at the Central Branch
10:00am–12:00pm
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:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
The theme for this month is: Summer Fun!
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Pins and Needles
10:00am–12:00pm
Miller Branch
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Meet with a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist from Howard County Health Department
10:30am–4:00pm
East Columbia Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Health & Wellness
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 "Children" group
Jul
8
2025
Tue
ORK in the Community (Summer Food Sites)
12:30pm–2:00pm
Mobile Branch
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.
More information: hclibrary.org/ork
¡La biblioteca llega a su vecindario!
Niños, bebés hasta los 5 años con padres y cuidadores.
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Pida prestado libros y otros artículos.
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Pida prestado kits de actividades y juguetes.
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Obtenga más información sobre los recursos comunitarios.
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Utilice nuestro wi-fi gratuito.
Más información: hclibrary.org/ork
We hope to see you at Bollman Bridge Elementary School (8200 Savage Guilford Rd, Savage, MD 20763) from 12:30-2:00pm in the bus loop.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Off Site
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
German Conversation Club (In-Person)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Culture & Language
Event Details:
Improve your German in a fun and relaxed setting! Join us for casual conversation and language practice—open to all levels. Meeting Times:
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
ORK in the Community (Summer Food Sites)
12:30pm–2:00pm
Mobile Branch
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.
More information: hclibrary.org/ork
¡La biblioteca llega a su vecindario!
Niños, bebés hasta los 5 años con padres y cuidadores.
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Pida prestado libros y otros artículos.
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Pida prestado kits de actividades y juguetes.
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Obtenga más información sobre los recursos comunitarios.
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Utilice nuestro wi-fi gratuito.
Más información: hclibrary.org/ork
We hope to see you at Ducketts Lane Elementary School (6501 Ducketts Ln, Elkridge, MD 21075) from 12:30-2:00pm in the bus loop.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Princeton Art Museum: Watercolors and Pastels
2:00pm–3:00pm
Online Branch
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:
Art, Movies & Music,
Author & Literary Events,
Community Events,
History & Genealogy
Event Details:
This class is a part of the HCLS' Museum@The Library series.
Watercolors and Pastels
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
What's On Your Shelf? Fiction and Nonfiction Book Chat
2:00pm–3:00pm
Miller Branch
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
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
ORK in the Community
3:30pm–4:30pm
Mobile Branch
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.
More information: hclibrary.org/ork
¡La biblioteca llega a su vecindario!
Niños, bebés hasta los 5 años con padres y cuidadores.
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Pida prestado libros y otros artículos.
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Pida prestado kits de actividades y juguetes.
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Obtenga más información sobre los recursos comunitarios.
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Utilice nuestro wi-fi gratuito.
Más información: hclibrary.org/ork
We hope to see you at Deep Run Park (6551 Deep Run Pkwy, Elkridge, MD 21075) from 4:00-5:00pm, near the playground & pool!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
7
2025
Mon
Films That Connect Us (Online)
4:00pm–5:00pm
Online Branch
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
Event Details:
How do films shape and connect us? Join our film discussion series. Please watch monthly films prior to their actual discussion dates Jun 2: Close to Vermeer
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
German Conversation Club (Online)
4:00pm–5:00pm
Online Branch
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
Event Details:
Practice Your German in a Friendly, Relaxed Setting! Looking to boost your German conversation skills? Join us for a fun and informal language practice session!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Elkridge Summer Celebration: Celebrate Libraries!
5:00pm–7:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Community Events,
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Join us to celebrate 85 years of Howard County Library System and all things summer reading with activities for all ages!
This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Elkridge Summer Celebration: Face Painting
5:00pm–7:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Community Events
Event Details:
Face painting by Fun Hon Face & Body Art. Ticketed- tickets will start at 4:45, and participants will be called by group numbers to stand in line.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
8
2025
Tue
Mah Jongg Meet Up
6:00pm–7:30pm
Miller Branch
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 us for friendly games of Mah Jongg with players of all levels of experience. We have both American and Asian sets available! 2nd and 4th Tuesday evenings: July 8 and 22 August 12 and 26 September 9 and 30
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Off Site
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author & Literary Events,
Book Clubs,
Community Events
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Elkridge Summer Celebration: Dance Party
7:15pm–8:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Belmont / Hockley Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Community Events
Event Details:
Celebrate summer by dancing the evening away with some of your favorite Elkridge personalities!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Miller Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
World Languages Cafe
7:00pm–8:45pm
Miller Branch
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
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.
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