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There are 13 upcoming classes.
Intermediate English As A Second Language - Adult (In-person)
Date: 04/19/24Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Branch: Central Branch
Age group: Adults
Program type: Culture & Language
Description:
This is an in-person class designed for intermediate adult English language learners. Learn English in a supportive environment to improve your reading, writing, speaking, listening and pronunciation skills. The class meets weekly in HCLS Central Branch. You'll receive an email invitation to attend an orientation first. This orientation is required for all participants. Email [email protected] for more information.
All Together Now (all ages with adult) TK
Date: 04/19/24Time: 10:15am - 10:45am
Branch: Elkridge Branch
Age group: Children, Everyone
Program type: All Together Now (all ages with adult) TK
Description:
All Together Now [all ages] TK
Date: 04/19/24Time: 10:15am - 10:45am
Branch: Miller Branch
Age group: Children, Everyone
Program type: All Together Now [all ages] TK
Description:
Picture Book Parade (2-5 years with adult) TK
Date: 04/19/24Time: 10:15am - 10:45am
Branch: Savage Branch
Age group: Children
Program type: Picture Book Parade (2-5 years with adult) TK
Description:
Ticket required.
Tickets available 15 minutes before class.
Play Partners (infant-23 mos with adult) TK
Date: 04/19/24Time: 10:15am - 10:45am
Branch: Central Branch
Age group: Children
Program type: Early Learning
Description:
Ticket required. Free tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
All Together Now ( All Ages) TK
Date: 04/19/24Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Branch: Glenwood Branch
Age group: Everyone
Program type: Crafts, Fun & Games!
Description:
Tickets required. Tickets will be given out 15 minutes prior to class.
Parent Conversation Class For English Language Learners - Adult (Online)
Date: 04/19/24Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Branch: Online Branch
Age group: Adults
Program type: Culture & Language
Description:
This class is designed for adult English language learners. Parents of children aged ten and younger will gain a better understanding of informal spoken English and increase their knowledge of English vocabulary, especially as it relates to parenting topics. You'll receive an email invitation to attend an orientation first. This orientation is required for all participants. Email [email protected] for more information.
Little Learners Storybook Friends (ages 2-5 with adult) TK
Date: 04/19/24Time: 11:00am - 11:45am
Branch: East Columbia Branch
Age group: Children
Description:
Ages 2-5 with adult; 45 minutes.
Fun stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers that spark curiosity and support learning.
Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
All Together Now (all ages with adult) TK
Date: 04/19/24Time: 11:15am - 11:45am
Branch: Elkridge Branch
Age group: Children, Everyone
Program type: All Together Now (all ages with adult) TK
Description:
Play Partners (infant-23 mos with adult) TK
Date: 04/19/24Time: 11:15am - 11:45am
Branch: Central Branch
Age group: Children
Program type: Early Learning
Description:
Ticket required. Tickets will be available 15 minutes before class.
All Together Now [all ages] TK
Date: 04/19/24Time: 11:30am - 12:00pm
Branch: Miller Branch
Age group: Children, Everyone
Program type: All Together Now [all ages] TK
Description:
The Meetup
Date: 04/19/24Time: 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Branch: East Columbia Branch
Age group: The Meetup, Teens
Description:
A hang out for teens to connect, play games and create.
Between the Lines: An Intersectional Book Club
Date: 04/19/24Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Branch: Off Site
Age group: Adults
Program type: Book Clubs
Description:
Between the Lines is a space for readers who want to make an effort to read, highlight, and discuss layered stories. We'll discuss our chosen book, and then look closer into the context that makes the book relevant to all of us, exploring, in community, the ways that fiction can help us see our world more clearly.
Drop by before 5 pm to grab a drink or snack from Brewing Good, then join us to discuss the layers in our book of the month! We focus on works that address more than one perspective, in an effort to use literature to better understand the world around us.
Join us the third Friday of the month from 5-6 pm.
November - Living Nations, Living Words by Joy Harjo
December - D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding by Chencia Higgins
January - The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui
February - Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow
March - When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill
April - Love in an Ex-Country by Randa Jarrar
May - The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff