Art Classes

Artists in Conversation: Diana Marta

Date: Friday, September 20, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Branch: Miller

Description:
Meet and talk with local artist Diana Marta. Ages 18+. She exhibits oils, watercolors, drawings, installation, and digital works. Some of Diana Marta's work and that of her students is on display at Miller Branch in September.

Diana Marta is adjunct faculty at the Institute of Art Design and Interactive Media, Community College of Baltimore County, and teaches classes in her studio at the Howard County Center for the Arts. After locating in Maryland in 1984, Diana earned an MFA in Studio Painting from Towson University.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-1950.

Still Life Drawing

Date: Friday, September 20, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Branch: Savage

Description:
Practice your drawing skills with a still life. Materials provided; no instruction provided.

No registration required.

All the Colors of Math (ages 3-5) RG

Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Time: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Branch: Glenwood

Description:
Celebrate colors, crayons, and math with stories and STEM related activities.

Ages 3-5 with adult. If you would like a reminder for this class, please provide an email address.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5577.

DIY Magazine Wall Art

Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Reuse old magazines to make wall art. Choose a silhouette, then add a pop of color by layering magazines on top of the outline. Materials provided, but you are welcome to bring your magazines. Ages 21+

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Thursday Night Design (ages 6-8) TK

Date: Thursday, September 26, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM
Branch: Miller

Description:
Ages 6-8. Ticket required.
Design and construct unique creations.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.

Flower Crowns

Date: Thursday, September 26, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: Savage

Description:
If you're craving that festival aesthetic, complete your look with a hand-made flower crown. Learn how to create one and make it your own - boho or bright, paper or fabric - it's up to you! All skill levels accommodated; materials provided or bring your own. Ages 15+.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-0760.

Paint the Four Seasons (ages 6-9) RG

Date: Friday, September 27, 2019
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
How would you interpret the theme "seasons?" Create a polyptych, a painting divided into four sections, to demonstrate your interpretation. Ages 6-9; 60 min.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Exploring Great Art (ages 7 & up, TK)

Date: Saturday, September 28, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Explore artists and their works then create a project in that style.

Ages 7 & up. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.

Knot Just Knitters

Date: Tuesday, October 01, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: Glenwood

Description:
Ages 11-18 & adults. Work on your stitching, knitting, or crocheting projects while chatting and sharing ideas. Find inspiration as you trade tips, tricks, and techniques with other crafting enthusiasts. All crafters welcome.

No registration required.

Coloring with Friends

Date: Wednesday, October 02, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Adults, are you looking for a creative outlet and a chance to meet new people? Join us for coloring and camaraderie as we explore the adult coloring craze. All skill levels welcome. 1st Wednesdays. Ages 18+

No registration required.

Stitch and Share

Date: Wednesday, October 02, 2019
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Work on your crochet, knitting, embroidery, and hand-quilting projects as you meet like-minded friends. Please bring supplies. 1st Wednesdays.

No registration required.

DIY Macramé Bracelets

Date: Wednesday, October 02, 2019
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Learn how to make a simple macramé bracelet. Supplies provided. Ages 21+

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Wednesday Night Craft Club (ages 9-13) TK

Date: Wednesday, October 02, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Branch: East Columbia

Description:
Complete an arts and craft projects such as art mosaics, watercolor painting, or knitting. Supplies provided.


Ages 9-13. Allow 30 mins. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.

Needle Arts

Date: Thursday, October 03, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Do you like to sew, knit,crochet or embroider? Finish a project, start a new one, or simply meet other adults with similar interests. All skill levels welcome. Basic instruction available. 1st & 3rd Thursdays.

No registration required.

DIY Fingerpaint (ages 2-5) RG

Date: Saturday, October 05, 2019
Time: 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Work together to create a mural. Develop hand-eye coordination skills while creating fall decor for Elkridge Branch.

Sept 7: Fall Foliage

Oct 5: Pumpkins

Nov 2: Giving Thanks

Ages 2-5; 45 min. Register for each class separately. If you would like a reminder for this class, please provide an email address.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Reader's Theater: The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything (7-10) RG

Date: Monday, October 07, 2019
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Branch: Glenwood

Description:
Read, rehearse, and perform a reader's theater script. Build literacy fluency and confidence while making reading fun. Performance takes place the last ten minutes of class.

October: The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams

Ages 7-10. 60 min class, 15 min performance. If you would like a reminder for this class, please provide an email address.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5577.

Exploring Great Art (ages 7 & up, TK)

Date: Tuesday, October 08, 2019
Time: 6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Explore artists and their works then create a project in that style.

Ages 7 & up. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.

In Stitches Needlecraft Circle

Date: Tuesday, October 08, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: East Columbia

Description:
Bring your knitting, embroidery, cross stitch, or other needlework projects. Exchange ideas, tips, and a few laughs.

No registration required.

Connecting the Dots (ages 4-8) TK

Date: Wednesday, October 09, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Branch: East Columbia

Description:
Ages 4-8. Ticket required. Ho. Co. schools closed. Make a dot by not making a dot! Make a beautiful art piece using only one shape.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.

Create by Music

Date: Wednesday, October 09, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Branch: Miller

Description:
Bring out your inner artist for an afternoon of crafts, music, and fun. Materials provided. Register for each date separately. Ages 18+.

Sep 4: Fall Paper Lanterns

Oct 9: 3D Paper Pumpkins

Nov 6: Snowy Pinecone Luminaries

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-1950.

Reader's Theater: The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything (7-10) RG

Date: Wednesday, October 09, 2019
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Branch: Glenwood

Description:
Read, rehearse, and perform a reader's theater script. Build literacy fluency and confidence while making reading fun. Performance takes place the last ten minutes of class.

October: The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams

Ages 7-10. 60 min class, 15 min performance. If you would like a reminder for this class, please provide an email address.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5577.

DIY Hand Quilting for Beginners

Date: Wednesday, October 09, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Learn how to create a hand-pieced sampler quilt (without a quilting machine) measuring around 36" x 46". Some materials provided, or students may opt to purchase their own from a supply list provided at the first session of an ongoing class that will continue for approximately one year.

Ages 21+. Wednesdays: Sept 4, Sep 11, Oct 9, Nov 13

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Make & Take: Not Just for Kids!

Date: Thursday, October 10, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Branch: Miller

Description:
Jump into the exciting world of STEAM: science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Explore enriching content while experimenting with various creative processes.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-1950.

Kids Crafts for Adults: Recycled Suncatcher

Date: Thursday, October 10, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: Savage

Description:
Anyone can turn trash into treasure with recycled crafts. Use recycled materials to create a colorful suncatcher. Materials provided; all skill levels welcome. Ages 15+.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-0760.

Discovering Great Artists: Diego Rivera (ages 7-10) RG

Date: Monday, October 14, 2019
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
Branch: Glenwood

Description:
Famous for his bold murals, Diego Rivera also created colorful cubist paintings in the modernist style. Learn how he used color and texture to create visual appeal, then use his technique to create a work of art.

Ages 7-10. If you would like a reminder for this class, please provide an email address.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5577.

Art in the Afternoon

Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Satisfy your creative impulse! No experience necessary, supplies provided. 3rd Tuesdays.

Sep 17: Jar Lanterns

Oct 15: Paint a Pumpkin

Nov 19: Fall Landscapes

Register for each class separately.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Warning: Graphic Content

Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Branch: East Columbia

Description:
Read and discuss a wide array of graphic novels. 3rd Tuesdays, 7 - 8 pm.

Sep 17: Deadpool Classic: Volume 15 by Duane Swierczynski
Oct 15: Nameless by Grant Morrison
Nov 19: Pyongyang by Guy Delisle

No registration required.

Beginning Quilling

Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Time: 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Learn the basics of paper quilling with fun fall motifs! Ages 16+

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Needle Arts

Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Do you like to sew, knit,crochet or embroider? Finish a project, start a new one, or simply meet other adults with similar interests. All skill levels welcome. Basic instruction available. 1st & 3rd Thursdays.

No registration required.

Crafternoon (ages 2-5)

Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019
Time: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Branch: Savage

Description:
Drop in and make some fun crafts. Ages 2-5 with adult. Allow 30 min.

No registration required.

Artrageous (Ages 6 & up with Adult) RG

Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: Glenwood

Description:
Learn the fundamentals of loom knitting and create a handmade craft. Materials provided. Ages 6 & up with adult.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5577.

Anime Club

Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: Savage

Description:
Ages 13-17. Meet fellow fans, enjoy a movie and snacks, play video games, work on your anime art, and win prizes!

No registration required.

Thursday Night Design (ages 6-8) TK

Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM
Branch: Miller

Description:
Ages 6-8. Ticket required.
Design and construct unique creations.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.

Art in the Evening

Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Satisfy your creative impulse! No experience necessary, supplies provided. Register for each class separately.

Sep 19: Jar Lanterns

Oct 17: Paint a Pumpkin

Nov 21: Fall Landscapes

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Crafternoon (all ages)

Date: Friday, October 18, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Drop in and make fun fall crafts. All ages. Allow 30 min. Ho. Co. schools closed.

No registration required.

Still Life Drawing

Date: Friday, October 18, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Branch: Savage

Description:
Practice your drawing skills with a still life. Materials provided; no instruction provided.

No registration required.

A Virtual Walk Through the Walters

Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Branch: Miller

Description:
Experience the Walters collection with Carole McShane, a docent with the Walters Art Museum. Opened in 1934, this extraordinary museum houses more than 36,000 works of art. Enjoy a virtual highlights tour and explore art from the Ancient World through the Medieval period, Renaissance and beyond.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-1950.

Art Masters: Impressionism (ages 9-12) RG

Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Branch: Miller

Description:
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Diyas (ages 6-9) RG

Date: Friday, October 25, 2019
Time: 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Create a festival of lights with stories and music. Make a diya, decorative votive holder.

Ages 6-9. If you would like a reminder for this class, please provide an email address.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Beginning Quilling

Date: Saturday, October 26, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Learn the basics of paper quilling with fun fall motifs! Ages 16+

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Exploring Great Art (ages 7 & up, TK)

Date: Saturday, October 26, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Explore artists and their works then create a project in that style.

Ages 7 & up. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.

Bonsai Exhibition and Workshop

Date: Sunday, October 27, 2019
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Branch: Miller

Description:
Enjoy a display of fine bonsai trees while learning about the symbolism and reverence for nature inherent in this Japanese art form. Study the placement of branches and discuss styling with the Maryland Bonsai Association masters.

Register for the workshop to craft a bonsai tree -- bring a plant and pot. Soil and wire provided.

Please contact rohini.gupta@hclibrary.org for any questions or resource suggestions.

Exhibition: 1:30 - 4 pm
Workshop: 2 - 3 pm

In partnership with The Maryland Bonsai Association.

Registration is for the workshop only. Exhibition is drop-in.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-1950.

Creative Journaling

Date: Monday, October 28, 2019
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Learn how to use sketching, color, and a variety of materials to journal your thoughts and ideas or to document your travels.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-7800.

Observing Art: Unique Techniques

Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Take your museum and gallery experiences to the next level with expert art observation techniques. Analyze works of art from our Art Education Collection using a variety of methods.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-7800.

DIY Fingerpaint (ages 2-5) RG

Date: Saturday, November 02, 2019
Time: 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Work together to create a mural. Develop hand-eye coordination skills while creating fall decor for Elkridge Branch.

Sept 7: Fall Foliage

Oct 5: Pumpkins

Nov 2: Giving Thanks

Ages 2-5; 45 min. Register for each class separately. If you would like a reminder for this class, please provide an email address.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Reader's Theater: The Giving Tree (Ages 7-10) RG

Date: Monday, November 04, 2019
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Branch: Glenwood

Description:
Read, rehearse, and perform a reader's theater script. Build literacy fluency and confidence while making reading fun. Performance takes place the last ten minutes of class.

November: The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

Ages 7-10. 60 min class, 15 min performance. If you would like a reminder for this class, please provide an email address.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5577.

Knot Just Knitters

Date: Tuesday, November 05, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: Glenwood

Description:
Ages 11-18 & adults. Work on your stitching, knitting, or crocheting projects while chatting and sharing ideas. Find inspiration as you trade tips, tricks, and techniques with other crafting enthusiasts. All crafters welcome.

No registration required.

Coloring with Friends

Date: Wednesday, November 06, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Adults, are you looking for a creative outlet and a chance to meet new people? Join us for coloring and camaraderie as we explore the adult coloring craze. All skill levels welcome. 1st Wednesdays. Ages 18+

No registration required.

Stitch and Share

Date: Wednesday, November 06, 2019
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Work on your crochet, knitting, embroidery, and hand-quilting projects as you meet like-minded friends. Please bring supplies. 1st Wednesdays.

No registration required.

Create by Music

Date: Wednesday, November 06, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Branch: Miller

Description:
Bring out your inner artist for an afternoon of crafts, music, and fun. Materials provided. Register for each date separately. Ages 18+.

Sep 4: Fall Paper Lanterns

Oct 9: 3D Paper Pumpkins

Nov 6: Snowy Pinecone Luminaries

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-1950.

Reader's Theater: The Giving Tree (Ages 7-10) RG

Date: Wednesday, November 06, 2019
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Branch: Glenwood

Description:
Read, rehearse, and perform a reader's theater script. Build literacy fluency and confidence while making reading fun. Performance takes place the last ten minutes of class.

November: The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

Ages 7-10. 60 min class, 15 min performance. If you would like a reminder for this class, please provide an email address.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5577.

DIY Pine Cone Animals

Date: Wednesday, November 06, 2019
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Owls, bears, and hedgehogs! Add some felt and googly eyes to a pinecone to make woodland creatures. Ages 13+

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Needle Arts

Date: Thursday, November 07, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Do you like to sew, knit, crochet or embroider? Finish a project, start a new one, or simply meet other adults with similar interests. All skill levels welcome. Basic instruction available. 1st & 3rd Thursdays.

No registration required.

Crafty Thursdays: Autumnal Tree Cards

Date: Thursday, November 07, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Learn how to create nature-themed greeting cards with patterned papers, die cut shapes, sentiment stamps, and embellishments.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-7800.

Make & Take: Not Just for Kids!

Date: Thursday, November 07, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Branch: Miller

Description:
Jump into the exciting world of STEAM: science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Explore enriching content while experimenting with various creative processes.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-1950.

Paper Stars

Date: Thursday, November 07, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: Savage

Description:
Learn how to make easy origami paper stars! No experience necessary; materials provided. Ages 15+.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-0760.

DIY Scratchboard Illustration

Date: Saturday, November 09, 2019
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Learn about working on scratchboard and its versatility and effects, including available surfaces, knives, and tips. Discover transfer technique for drawings and photographs. Ages 21+

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Canvas & Cookies (ages 9-12) RG

Date: Saturday, November 09, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Branch: Savage

Description:
Use acrylic paints and a canvas to create a masterpiece while eating cookies!

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-0760.

In Stitches Needlecraft Circle

Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: East Columbia

Description:
Bring your knitting, embroidery, cross stitch, or other needlework projects. Exchange ideas, tips, and a few laughs.

No registration required.

Art Escape: Mini Origami Gift Boxes

Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: Glenwood

Description:
Personalize your gift wrap this holiday season and learn how to create unique mini origami boxes. Materials provided. Ages 14+.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5577.

DIY Hand Quilting for Beginners

Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Learn how to create a hand-pieced sampler quilt (without a quilting machine) measuring around 36" x 46". Some materials provided, or students may opt to purchase their own from a supply list provided at the first session of an ongoing class that will continue for approximately one year.

Ages 21+. Wednesdays: Sept 4, Sep 11, Oct 9, Nov 13

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Crayon Rubbings (ages 2-5) TK

Date: Thursday, November 14, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Branch: Savage

Description:
Use crayon pieces to rub geometric shapes, alphabet letters, yarn, and other items to reveal patterns and hidden pictures. Ages 2-5 with adult. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.

Big Kid Finger Painting: Disney (ages 8-11) TK

Date: Saturday, November 16, 2019
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Branch: Savage

Description:
Enjoy the wonderful world of Disney! Listen to your favorite songs and respond to the music by finger painting spontaneous visual artworks. Dress for mess. Ages 8-11. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.

Crepe Paper Flowers

Date: Monday, November 18, 2019
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Make beautiful blossoms using crepe paper and other materials.

Nov 18: Ranunculus & Camellia

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-7800.

Colorama! (families, TK)

Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Drop in and have fun coloring. We provide the materials, you supply the imagination! Families. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.

Art in the Afternoon

Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Satisfy your creative impulse! No experience necessary, supplies provided. 3rd Tuesdays.

Sep 17: Jar Lanterns

Oct 15: Paint a Pumpkin

Nov 19: Fall Landscapes

Register for each class separately.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Exploring Great Art (ages 7 & up, TK)

Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Time: 6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Explore artists and their works then create a project in that style.

Ages 7 & up. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.

Warning: Graphic Content

Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Branch: East Columbia

Description:
Read and discuss a wide array of graphic novels. 3rd Tuesdays, 7 - 8 pm.

Sep 17: Deadpool Classic: Volume 15 by Duane Swierczynski
Oct 15: Nameless by Grant Morrison
Nov 19: Pyongyang by Guy Delisle

No registration required.

Literature and Art Exhibit: You Can Fly: The Tuskegee Airmen

Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
View scratchboard art by Jeffery Weatherford from the award-winning verse novel, You Can Fly: The Tuskegee Airmen by Carole Weatherford. The exhibit honors the U.S. military's first African American pilots. Then, meet the author and illustrator at their presentation at 7 pm. All ages.

No registration required.

Meet the Author and Illustrator: Carole and Jeffery Weatherford (all ages, RG)

Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Author Carole Weatherford, a Baltimore native and illustrator, and Jeffery Weatherford, a performance poet and Maryland resident, present their book of poems and scratchboard illustrations saluting the U.S. military's first African American pilots. Books available for purchase and signing. All ages. Registration required.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Needle Arts

Date: Thursday, November 21, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Do you like to sew, knit, crochet or embroider? Finish a project, start a new one, or simply meet other adults with similar interests. All skill levels welcome. Basic instruction available. 1st & 3rd Thursdays.

No registration required.

Crafternoon (ages 2-5)

Date: Thursday, November 21, 2019
Time: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Branch: Savage

Description:
Drop in and make some fun crafts. Ages 2-5 with adult. Allow 30 min.

No registration required.

Anime Club

Date: Thursday, November 21, 2019
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: Savage

Description:
Ages 13-17. Meet fellow fans, enjoy a movie and snacks, play video games, work on your anime art, and win prizes!

No registration required.

Art in the Evening

Date: Thursday, November 21, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Branch: Elkridge

Description:
Satisfy your creative impulse! No experience necessary, supplies provided. Register for each class separately.

Sep 19: Jar Lanterns

Oct 17: Paint a Pumpkin

Nov 21: Fall Landscapes

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5077.

Fingerpaint Friday: Handprint Turkeys (ages 2-5) RG

Date: Friday, November 22, 2019
Time: 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Branch: Glenwood

Description:
Ages 2-5 with adult. If you would like a reminder for this class, please provide an email address.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5577.

Fingerpaint Friday: Handprint Turkeys (ages 2-5) RG

Date: Friday, November 22, 2019
Time: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Branch: Glenwood

Description:
Ages 2-5 with adult. If you would like a reminder for this class, please provide an email address.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-5577.

Exploring Great Art (ages 7 & up, TK)

Date: Saturday, November 23, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Explore artists and their works then create a project in that style.

Ages 7 & up. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.

Crafternoon (families, TK)

Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Branch: Central

Description:
Stop by and make fun crafts.

Families. Allow 30 min. Ticket required. Ho. Co. schools close early.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15 minutes before class.

Sparkle Jars

Date: Saturday, November 30, 2019
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Branch: Savage

Description:
Ages 11-17. Beat the after Thanksgiving blues by adding glitter! Create a sparkle jar using glitter, food coloring, and glue, then shake and enjoy.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410-313-0760.