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Date Event Description
02/11/13
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.
02/11/13
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.
02/11/13
10:15 AM
East Columbia Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
02/11/13
10:15 AM
Elkridge Branch
All Together Now
Stories, songs, and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min.

No registration required.
02/11/13
10:15 AM
Miller Branch
Tae Kwon Do: Tiny Tigers
This class, led by instructors from Sykesville Tae Kwon Do, focuses on motor skills, as well as listening and taking turns. Please wear athletic shoes, and loose fitting pants or shorts. Ages 3-5 with adult; 30 min. Registration and a signed release form required.

Click here for the release form.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
02/11/13
10:15 AM
Savage Branch
Healthy Kids
Explore simple health concepts inspired by children's literature. Multi-week series. Ages 3-5 with adult; 45 min. Ticket required. Rescheduled from 1/28/2013.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
02/11/13
11:15 AM
East Columbia Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
02/11/13
11:15 AM
Elkridge Branch
All Together Now
Stories, songs, and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min.

No registration required.
02/11/13
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.
02/11/13
11:30 AM
Miller Branch
Tae Kwon Do: Tiny Tigers
This class, led by instructors from Sykesville Tae Kwon Do, focuses on motor skills, as well as listening and taking turns. Please wear athletic shoes, and loose fitting pants or shorts. Ages 3-5 with adult; 30 min. Registration and a signed release form required.

Click here for the release form.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
02/11/13
11:30 AM
Savage Branch
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.
02/11/13
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.
02/11/13
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.
02/11/13
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.
02/11/13
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.
02/11/13
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.
02/11/13
6:30 PM
Central Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

No registration required.
02/11/13
6:30 PM
Savage Branch
Writer's Group
Share your original writing with other aspiring authors for mutual support and feedback.

No registration required.
02/11/13
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.
02/11/13
7:00 PM
Glenwood Branch
Elephant & Piggie: Tales of Caring
Celebrate Valentine's Day with Mo Willems' lovable characters, then make a craft. Ages 2-5 with adult; 20 - 30 min.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5579.
02/11/13
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
Kindle Training
Bring your Kindle to learn how to browse, check out, and download e-books from HCLS.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
02/11/13
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
Pajama Time
Stories and music just before bedtime. Pajamas, teddy bears, and blankets welcome. All ages; 30 min.

No registration required.
02/11/13
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
Game Night
Meet and compete with friends. Refreshments. Ages 11-17.

No registration required.

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