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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Baby's Play Date (infant-23 months)
9:30am–10:30am
Savage Branch
Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Abacus Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Early Learning
Event Details:
Allow 20 min. Play with our toys, read a board book, and visit with others.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Time For Us: Toddler Play & Learn (ages 18-35 months with adult) TK
9:30am–10:00am
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Early Learning
Event Details:
Ages 18 - 35 months. 30 minutes. Ticket required.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Beyond Words at the Central Branch
10:00am–11:30am
Central Branch
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: Heart!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Picture Book Parade with Craft (2-5 years with adult) TK
10:30am–11:00am
Savage Branch
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
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Time For Us: Toddler Play & Learn (ages 18-35 months with adult) TK
10:30am–11:00am
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Early Learning
Event Details:
Ages 18 - 35 months. 30 minutes. Ticket required.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
7
2026
Sat
Cuentos en Español y Tiempo de Juego (edades 0-5 con adulto) TK
10:30am–11:00am
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
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.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
7
2026
Sat
Toddler Time (ages 6-24 months, with adult)
10:30am–11:00am
Miller Branch
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Early Learning
Event Details:
Ages 6-24 months, with adult. 30 min. Ticket required. Play with toys, meet new friends, enjoy music, and develop cognitive, motor and social skills.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
2
2026
Mon
Cuentos en Español y Tiempo de Juego (edades 0-5 con adulto) TK
11:30am–12:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
7
2026
Sat
Make a Bird Feeder (5-10 years) TK
11:30am–12:30pm
Savage Branch
Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Gardening & Nature,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 5-10; 60 min. Ticket required. Celebrate National Bird-Feeding Month by learning about the birds in your backyard and making a bird feeder with natural elements including sun butter and birdseed. Dress for mess.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Escape Room
12:00pm–1:30pm
Glenwood Branch
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Solve puzzles and decipher clues in an escape room set in the nation’s national parks. Registration recommended but not required.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
7
2026
Sat
Biz Kidz Academy: Fun Social Skills for Success Workshop (8-10 years) RG
12:30pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 8-10; 90 min. Registration Required.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Valenslime (Ages 8-10) RG
1:00pm–1:45pm
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
DIY Design Studio
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Ages 8-10. 45 minutes. Read a slimy fun story and create your own unique valentine's themed slime to keep.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Book Bingo (ages 5-10)
1:00pm–2:00pm
Miller Branch
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Miller Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Ages 5-10 60 min. Ticket required. Ho. Co. schools closed. Play Bingo featuring book characters, and maybe win a book! Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before the class begins.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Just for Me (ages 3-5) TK
1:30pm–2:00pm
Elkridge Branch
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 "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
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Make a Valentine - Crafternoon (Families)
1:00pm–3:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children,
Everyone
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Families; Allow 30 minutes. Drop-in to make a Valentine or related craft!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Escape Room
2:30pm–4:00pm
Glenwood Branch
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Solve puzzles and decipher clues in an escape room set in the nation’s national parks. Registration recommended but not required.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Cabin Fever Parachute Fun & Games (ages 4 & up)
2:00pm–2:30pm
Miller Branch
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Ellicott Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Ages 4 & up. 30 min. Ticket required. Ho. Co. schools close 3 hours early. School's out early today! Head to the library for some fun and games.
This event is in the "Children" group
Children
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Friendship Rocks (ages 6-11)
2:00pm–2:45pm
East Columbia Branch
Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Children's Classroom (Lucille Clifton Rooms A/B)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
DIY & Makerspace
Event Details:
ages 6-11, allow 45 minutes. Ticket required. Enjoy the art of rock painting while exploring your creative expression! Tickets available at the desk 15 minutes prior to class
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Solar System Science (Ages 8-10) TK
2:00pm–2:45pm
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Gardening & Nature,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 8-10. 45 minutes. Ticket required. Tickets available 15 minutes before class time.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
7
2026
Sat
DIY Valentine's Day Gifts (6-11 years)
2:30pm–4:00pm
Savage Branch
Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Ages 6-11; allow 30 min. Give someone special a handmade gift for Valentine's Day! Drop -in and make a variety of gifts for family and friends.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
2
2026
Mon
Teen Space (ages 11-17)
3:00pm–4:30pm
Glenwood Branch
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
After-school hang out time for teens! Come enjoy some snacks, video games, and crafts!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
2
2026
Mon
Teen Takeover (ages 11-18)
3:00pm–5:00pm
Central Branch
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Teen Area (CEN)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Ages 11-18. Drop-in. Take over the teen area after school. Enjoy a free snack, hang out, do homework, play games, and more!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
2
2026
Mon
Mindful Mondays
3:30pm–5:00pm
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Take a break, breathe, and find your calm. Join us every Monday for a drop-in session designed just for teens who want a safe, relaxed space to recharge. Unwind your way:
This event is in the "Children" group
Children
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
2
2026
Mon
Elem'Up
3:45pm–5:30pm
East Columbia Branch
Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Makerspace (Was Homework Room)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Afterschool activities for ages 9-11; including arts and crafts and homework support
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
3
2026
Tue
Teen Space (ages 11-17)
3:00pm–4:30pm
Glenwood Branch
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
After-school hang out time for teens! Come enjoy some snacks, video games, and crafts!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
3
2026
Tue
Teen Takeover (ages 11-18)
3:00pm–5:00pm
Central Branch
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Teen Area (CEN)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Ages 11-18. Drop-in. Take over the teen area after school. Enjoy a free snack, hang out, do homework, play games, and more!
This event is in the "Children" group
Children
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
3
2026
Tue
Elem'Up
3:45pm–5:30pm
East Columbia Branch
Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Makerspace (Was Homework Room)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Afterschool activities for ages 9-11; including arts and crafts, makerspace activities, book clubs and homework support
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Elem'Up
3:45pm–5:30pm
East Columbia Branch
Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Makerspace (Was Homework Room)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Afterschool activities for ages 9-11; including arts and crafts, makerspace activities, book clubs and homework support
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Teen Space (ages 11-17)
3:00pm–4:30pm
Glenwood Branch
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
After-school hang out time for teens! Come enjoy some snacks, video games, and crafts!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Teen Takeover (ages 11-18)
3:00pm–5:00pm
Central Branch
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Teen Area (CEN)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Ages 11-18. Drop-in. Take over the teen area after school. Enjoy a free snack, hang out, do homework, play games, and more!
This event is in the "Children" group
Children
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Elem'Up
3:45pm–5:30pm
East Columbia Branch
Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Makerspace (Was Homework Room)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Afterschool activities for ages 9-11; including arts and crafts, makerspace activities, book clubs and homework support
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
East Columbia Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Elem'Up
3:45pm–4:45pm
East Columbia Branch
Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Makerspace (Was Homework Room)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Afterschool activities for ages 9-11; including arts and crafts, makerspace activities, book clubs and homework support
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Go: The Surrounding Game (Ages 8-10) TK
4:00pm–4:45pm
Central Branch
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Central Children's Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Ages 8-10; 45 min. Free ticket required.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
2
2026
Mon
STEAM Fun: Tetra Towers (ages 6-10) TK
5:30pm–6:15pm
Elkridge Branch
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 minutes. Ticket required.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
2
2026
Mon
Creators, Crafters, and Coworkers
5:30pm–7:30pm
Savage Branch
Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
AV Studio
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Tech Skills or STEAM
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Escape Room
5:00pm–6:30pm
Glenwood Branch
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Solve puzzles and decipher clues in an escape room set in the nation’s national parks. Registration recommended but not required.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Beyond Words Junior (ages 6-11 with adult)
6:00pm–7:00pm
Miller Branch
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Patapsco Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Culture & Language,
Health & Wellness,
Race, Equity & Inclusion,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 6-11 with developmental or intellectual disabilities and their adult. 60 min. Registration 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
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Family Fun at Your Library: Video Game Night (Families)
6:00pm–7:30pm
Elkridge Branch
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 "Children" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Cabin Fever Parachute Fun & Games (ages 4 & up)
6:30pm–7:00pm
Miller Branch
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Ellicott Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Ages 4 & up. 30 min. Ticket required. Ho. Co. schools close 3 hours early. School's out early today! Head to the library for some fun and games.
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