01/16/13
10:15 AM
Central Branch
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The World Around Me
A class exploring simple social studies concepts inspired by children's literature. Multi-week series. Ages 3-5; 45 min. Ticket required.
*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class. |
01/16/13
10:15 AM
Elkridge Branch
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Just for Me
For children ages 3-5 who are ready for an independent class that includes creative expression, listening comprehension, and early reading skills. 30 min.
No registration required. |
01/16/13
10:15 AM
Miller Branch
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Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.
No registration required. |
01/16/13
10:15 AM
Savage Branch
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Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.
No registration required. |
01/16/13
10:30 AM
East Columbia Branch
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I'm Going to be a Big Brother or Sister
Prepare for the arrival of a baby in this class for new siblings. Enjoy stories and activities, and bring a favorite doll or stuffed animal to practice holding your baby. Resources for parents, too. Ages 3 & up, with adult; 30 - 45 min. In partnership with Howard County General Hospital: A Member of Johns Hopkins Medicine.
*Registration is required.
Register online or by calling 410.313.7730.
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01/16/13
10:30 AM
Glenwood Branch
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Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.
No registration required. |
01/16/13
10:30 AM
Glenwood Branch
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3, 2, Fun!
Stories, activities, fingerplays, and songs. Ages 2-3 with adult; 30 min.
*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class. |
01/16/13
11:00 AM
Savage Branch
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Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.
No registration required. |
01/16/13
11:15 AM
Elkridge Branch
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Just for Me
For children ages 3-5 who are ready for an independent class that includes creative expression, listening comprehension, and early reading skills. 30 min.
No registration required. |
01/16/13
11:30 AM
Central Branch
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The World Around Me
A class exploring simple social studies concepts inspired by children's literature. Multi-week series. Ages 3-5; 45 min. Ticket required.
*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class. |
01/16/13
11:30 AM
Miller Branch
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Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.
No registration required. |
01/16/13
3:00 PM
Glenwood Branch
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Study & Snack
Studying for finals? Stop by the Glenwood Branch for a quiet study space. Individual students and groups welcome. 3 - 8:30 pm. Refreshments. Ages 11-17.
No registration required. |
01/16/13
3:00 PM
Miller Branch
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Study & Snack
Studying for finals? HCLS Miller and Glenwood Branches have reserved their meeting rooms for you! Individual students and groups welcome. 3 - 8:30 pm. Refreshments. Ages 11-17.
No registration required. |
01/16/13
3:00 PM
Savage Branch
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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. |
01/16/13
7:00 PM
Central Branch
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*** CANCELED ***: A Night Under The Stars
Share the wonder of the night skies. Telescopes and expertise provided by Howard County Astronomical League. Ages 5 & up. 7 - 8:30 pm; allow 30 min. Canceled for bad weather. Rain/snow date TO BE ANNOUNCED, call Central Branch at 410-313-7880.
No registration required. |
01/16/13
7:00 PM
Elkridge Branch
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Pajama Time
Stories and music just before bedtime. Pajamas, teddy bears, and blankets welcome. All ages; 30 min.
No registration required. |
01/16/13
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
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Just For Me
For children ages 3-5 who are ready for an independent class that includes creative expression, listening comprehension, and early reading skills. 30 min.
*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class. |
01/16/13
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
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Science Club
Explore different STEM concepts in this monthly class for science lovers. Ages 11-17. Register for each date separately.
Dec 19 - Build a City Jan 16 - Bubbles Feb 20 - Magnetism
*Registration is required.
Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
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01/16/13
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
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Bas Bleu
Book Club, 3rd Wednesdays, 7-8pm
Dec 19 - Rules of Civility by Amor Towles Jan 16 - The Owl Killers by Karen Maitland Feb 20 - Those Who Save Us by Jenna Blum
No registration required. |
01/16/13
7:00 PM
Savage Branch
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Nonfiction
Book discussion, 3rd Wednesdays; 7 - 8:30 pm.
Dec 19 - Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things by Randy O. Frost and Gail Steketee Jan 16 - Ghost in the Wires by Kevin Mitnick Feb 20 - Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
No registration required. |
01/16/13
7:45 PM
Miller Branch
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English Conversation Class
Is English your second (or third) language? Practice speaking and understanding in a small group.
No registration required. |