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Date Event Description
12/10/12
10:00 AM
Central Branch
English Conversation Class
Is English your second (or third) language? Practice speaking and understanding in a small group. Mondays, 10 am - 12 pm.

No registration required.
12/10/12
10:15 AM
Central Branch
All Together Now
Stories, songs, and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min.

No registration required.
12/10/12
10:15 AM
East Columbia Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.7730.
12/10/12
11:15 AM
East Columbia Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.7730.
12/10/12
11:30 AM
Central Branch
All Together Now
Stories, songs, and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min.

No registration required.
12/10/12
11:30 AM
Savage Branch
Marvelous Toys
Enjoy stories, activities, and become a toy tester, too. Ages 2-5; 30 min.

No registration required.
12/10/12
12:00 PM
East Columbia Branch
Box Lunch
Book discussion, 2nd Mondays; 12 - 1 pm.

Dec 10 - In the Woods by Tana French
Jan 14 - Page From a Tennessee Journal by Francine Thomas Howard
Feb 11 - The Man Who Ate the 747 by Ben Sherwood

No registration required.
12/10/12
12:30 PM
Savage Branch
Blood Pressure Screening
Free, walk-in blood pressure screening and monitoring offered by Howard County General Hospital. 2nd Mondays, 12:30 - 3 pm.

No registration required.
12/10/12
1:30 PM
East Columbia Branch
Picture Book Parade
Tales, tunes, and tons of fun! Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min.

No registration required.
12/10/12
3:00 PM
Savage Branch
HiTech
Hang out, mess around and geek out with us in the HiTech Teen Lab at the Savage Branch. Get hands-on with the latest technology and software. Explore digital music and video, digital media, and mobile app design. Collaborate with peers who are on international exchange in Spain, France and Ghana. Visit hclibrary.org/hitech for a calendar with details of HiTech events. Ages 11-18.

Funded by a Federal STEM grant from IMLS and the MacArthur Foundation.

No registration required.
12/10/12
4:00 PM
Glenwood Branch
Write Club
First Rule of Write Club: Talk about it! Do you need feedback or fresh ideas? Do you like to write and want inspiration? Meet with other teens who have an interest in writing. Join us for prompts or creative discussion. 2nd Mondays; Ages 11-17.

A Write! Now event.

On January 14, local teen author Tiffani Martin visits Write Club for an inside look at the world of writing and publication. Martin is the author of The Forgotten World: Jade.

No registration required.
12/10/12
4:30 PM
Miller Branch
Winter Book Bingo
Play Bingo featuring winter-themed game boards, and maybe win a book! Ages 5 & up; 45 min. Tickets required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
12/10/12
6:30 PM
Central Branch
Family Movies
Films the entire family can enjoy. Free popcorn and drinks. All ages. Sponsored by Friends of Howard County Library.

Dec 10 - White Christmas (NR)

No registration required.
12/10/12
6:30 PM
Elkridge Branch
Game Night
Meet and compete with friends. Refreshments. Ages 11-17.

No registration required.
12/10/12
6:30 PM
Savage Branch
Writer's Group
Share your original writing with other aspiring authors for mutual support and feedback.

No registration required.
12/10/12
7:00 PM
Elkridge Branch
Literary Explorers Club
Book discussion, 2nd Mondays; 7 - 8 pm.

Dec 10 - Swim Back to Me by Ann Packer
Jan 14 - Burma Chronicles by Guy Delisle
Feb 11 - The Paris Wife by Paula McLain

No registration required.
12/10/12
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
Old Men In Blue and Grey: Maryland's Civil War Veterans
Dan Toomey discusses Union and Confederate veterans' organizations in the state and the last joint reunion held in Gettysburg in 1938.

Cosponsored by the Howard County Historical Society.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
12/10/12
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
Winter Book Bingo
Play Bingo featuring winter-themed game boards, and maybe win a book! Ages 5 & up; 45 min. Tickets required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
12/10/12
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
Game Night
Meet and compete with friends. Refreshments. Ages 11-17.

No registration required.

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