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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
7
2024
Tue
10:00am - 12:00pm
Miller Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Patapsco Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Culture & Language,
DIY & Makerspace,
Race, Equity & Inclusion,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Step into the fun and active world of Beyond Words, a vibrant and inclusive monthly class designed to spark joy and ignite the imagination of adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
8
2024
Wed
10:00am - 12:00pm
Mobile Branch
Library Branch:
Mobile Branch
Room:
ORK
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Events,
On the Road to Kindergarten (ORK) and a Children's Class
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.
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Attend a children's class
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Borrow books and other items like activity kits and toys
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Learn about community resources
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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.
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Asista a una clase para niños con el personal de la biblioteca.
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Pedir prestados libros y otros artículos.
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Pedir prestados 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
Event Details:
2nd Wednesdays; 10 am - 12 pm
Apr 10 & May 8
HoCo Family Support Center
9790 Patuxent Woods Dr Columbia, MD 21046
In case of inclement weather, the visit may be cancelled.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2024
Wed
11:00am - 12:30pm
Glenwood Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio A
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
DIY & Makerspace
Event Details:
Paint mindful designs on rocks along with other crafters.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
11
2024
Sat
11:00am - 12:30pm
Miller Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Ellicott/ Patapsco Rooms
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author & Literary Events,
Community Events,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
"Yoga in the Black Community: Healing Practices and Principles," authored by Charlene Marie Muhammad and Dr.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
East Columbia Branch
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
9
2024
Thu
12:00pm - 1:00pm
East Columbia Branch
Open
Library Branch:
East Columbia Branch
Room:
ECO Studio A (Classroom)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Culture & Language
Event Details:
Improve your ability to communicate and interact in German in a fun and casual setting.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
11
2024
Sat
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Glenwood Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Pindell Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Community Events,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
Fun, community service, & delicious food all at once! Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month and give back to the community.
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1 pm |
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
5
2024
Sun
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Online Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Online Branch
Room:
Merriweather Online Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author & Literary Events,
Book Clubs,
Community Events
Event Details:
Veterans, both active and retired military, are invited to this online discussion series.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
9
2024
Thu
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Miller Branch
Open
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
6
2024
Mon
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Glenwood Branch
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Community Events,
DIY & Makerspace,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
After school supervised safe-space for middle and high school students. Socialize with peers, do homework, or enjoy optional games, crafts, and other activities. Healthy snacks provided while supplies last.
Drop in.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
7
2024
Tue
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Glenwood Branch
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Community Events,
DIY & Makerspace,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
After school supervised safe-space for middle and high school students. Socialize with peers, do homework, or enjoy optional games, crafts, and other activities. Healthy snacks provided while supplies last.
Drop in.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
8
2024
Wed
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Glenwood Branch
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Community Events,
DIY & Makerspace,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
After school supervised safe-space for middle and high school students. Socialize with peers, do homework, or enjoy optional games, crafts, and other activities. Healthy snacks provided while supplies last.
Drop in.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
8
2024
Wed
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Mobile Branch
Library Branch:
Mobile Branch
Room:
ORK
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Events,
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
Event Details:
Wednesdays 3:30 - 5:30 pm
Apr 10 & 24, May 8 & 22, Jun 12 & 26
Deep Run Mobile Park
6551 Old Waterloo Rd. Elkridge, MD 21075
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
11
2024
Sat
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Glenwood Branch
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Community Events,
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Take action! Help design, plan, and implement projects and events to benefit your community by collaborating with other TAB members and with support of library staff. Service hours available.
Drop-in.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
6
2024
Mon
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online Branch
Open
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
May 6: Past Lives
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
8
2024
Wed
4:15pm - 6:15pm
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Elkridge Studio
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
Culture & Language
Event Details:
Challenge your friends - and make new ones - to a round of Mario Kart or Smash Bros. Settle which of your favorite NBA players is truly the GOAT in NBA2k-24. Or check out some of our other great titles for Nintendo Switch and PS5!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
9
2024
Thu
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Online Branch
Room:
Adult Online Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Culture & Language
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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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
9
2024
Thu
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Savage Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Savage Studio (Classroom)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Community Events
Event Details:
Have ideas for future teen classes and events? Want to help with our teen collections by making suggestions and being a beta reader? Want to hang with other cool library teens and earn service hours?
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
6
2024
Mon
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Miller Branch
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Tech Lab (MIL)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
DIY & Makerspace,
Health & Wellness,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
ages 11-18 | Drop in*, but you may register for a reminder. *Supplies are limited, first come first served.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
7
2024
Tue
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Savage Branch
Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Savage Studio (Classroom)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
DIY & Makerspace,
Crafts, Fun & Games!,
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Tech Skills or STEAM,
Event Details:
Ages: 11 - 18. Meet up with fellow fans and discuss your favorite series/games. We will be watching anime together, having game demos, making art/crafts, and exploring some Japanese language/cultural tie-ins. Drop-ins encouraged and welcomed!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
6
2024
Mon
7:00pm - 7:45pm
Savage Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Events,
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Ages 5-9; 45 min. Registration required.
Using Japanese language, history, and culture, can you guess who these colorful characters are? Craft to follow.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
6
2024
Mon
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Savage Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Savage Branch
Room:
Savage Studio (Classroom)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Career, Business & Finance,
Community Events,
Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:
Unleash your inner designer with Canva! Learn how to design stunning graphics for Instagram. No experience needed – just bring your imagination and get ready to make your designs pop!
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
6
2024
Mon
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Glenwood Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Glenwood Branch
Room:
Studio B
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Crafts, Fun & Games!
Event Details:
Join us for a casual D&D game, open to all experience levels, beginners welcome! Missed the first meeting? No problem--this D&D club is designed for flexibility! Ages 12+.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
6
2024
Mon
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Miller Branch
Closed
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Avalon Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Culture & Language,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
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).
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
May
7
2024
Tue
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Central Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Central Branch
Room:
Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Everyone
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Author & Literary Events,
Community Events
Event Details:
Join us at the library for an engaging pre-concert lecture by Jonathan Palevsky, the esteemed Program Director of WBJC, in anticipation of Candlelight's final concert of their 51st season featuring the GRAMMY-winning ensemble, the brilliant Americ
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
7
2024
Tue
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Glenwood Branch
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2024
Wed
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Miller Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Miller Branch
Room:
Patapsco/Avalon Rooms
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Music,
Community Events,
Culture & Language,
Health & Wellness,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
Rock on to Bollywood music as Bollywood dancer Jaya Mathur demonstrates and teaches the basic steps of Bollywood dancing. Must be 18+. Waiver required. Registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2024
Wed
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Online Branch
Closed
Library Branch:
Online Branch
Room:
Merriweather Online Classroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Culture & Language,
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Event Details:
Prerequisite: Korean for Beginners. Registration required. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2024
Wed
7:00pm - 8:45pm
Elkridge Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Elkridge Branch
Room:
Grist Mill Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events,
Culture & Language
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
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
9
2024
Thu
7:00pm - 8:45pm
Miller Branch
Open
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 hosts a monthly World Languages Café, on the 2nd Thursday evening, from 7 - 8:45 pm.
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