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Date Event Description
06/19/13
9:00 AM
Savage Branch
HiTech Youth Forum
This session is built just for teens -- tell us what you like and how to make HiTech even better! We want your suggestions about existing classes and technology, and new ideas for projects. We will use your input to plan for the future. Ages 11-18.

HiTech is supported in part by a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and IMLS. Visit hclibrary.org/hitech_events.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.880.5980.
06/19/13
10:15 AM
East Columbia Branch
All Together Now
Stories, songs, and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min.

No registration required.
06/19/13
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.
06/19/13
10:15 AM
Elkridge 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.
06/19/13
10:30 AM
Glenwood Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

No registration required.
06/19/13
11:15 AM
East Columbia Branch
All Together Now
Stories, songs, and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min.

No registration required.
06/19/13
11:15 AM
Elkridge 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.
06/19/13
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.
06/19/13
12:00 PM
Savage Branch
Making an e-book, Part II
Work with your friends to create and publish an e-book. Learn how to develop the content, images and video for an interactive e-book. Ages 11-18.

HiTech is supported in part by a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and IMLS. Visit hclibrary.org/hitech_events.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.880.5980.
06/19/13
12:00 PM
Savage Branch
Music Mash Up
Create original music with your own instruments, HiTech electronic equipment, or existing sound tracks to create a musical selection. The Music MashUp group will create and record an original song. Ages 11-18.

HiTech is supported in part by a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and IMLS. Visit hclibrary.org/hitech_events.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.880.5980.
06/19/13
12:00 PM
Savage Branch
Playing and Designing Games
Play video games, determine the best features, then learn how to incorporate those features in a game design. The games produced have the potential to be published. Ages 11-18.

HiTech is supported in part by a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and IMLS. Visit hclibrary.org/hitech_events.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.880.5980.
06/19/13
2:00 PM
Central Branch
Can You Dig It, Amelia Bedelia?
Enjoy zany stories and activities. Ages 5-9; 45 - 60 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/19/13
2:00 PM
Miller Branch
What Would Peter Rabbit Eat?
Are you curious like Peter Rabbit? Join us for a little mischief. Read a story, learn about Peter's choice of snacks, and go on a scavenger hunt. Ages 5-7; 45 min. Registration and signed Enchanted Garden release form required.

Click here for the release form.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
06/19/13
3:00 PM
Savage Branch
Everyday Programming Python
Learn the basics of programming in Python and fix code of existing applications. In this session, learn how Python can be used to update games and other interactive programs. No experience required -- you will learn how to program a basic game in the first class! Ages 11-18.

HiTech is supported in part by a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and IMLS. Visit hclibrary.org/hitech_events.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.880.5980.
06/19/13
3:00 PM
Savage Branch
New Ways to Look at Nanotechnology
Explore, create, and test various nanotechnology topics -- then create a nanotech portfolio. Ages 11-18.

HiTech is supported in part by a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and IMLS. Visit hclibrary.org/hitech_events.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.880.5980.
06/19/13
3:30 PM
Central Branch
Can You Dig It, Amelia Bedelia?
Enjoy zany stories and activities. Ages 5-9; 45 - 60 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/19/13
4:00 PM
Miller Branch
What Would Peter Rabbit Eat?
Are you curious like Peter Rabbit? Join us for a little mischief. Read a story, learn about Peter's choice of snacks, and go on a scavenger hunt. Ages 5-7; 45 min. Registration and signed release form required.

Click here for the release form.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
06/19/13
7:00 PM
Elkridge Branch
Pajama Time
Stories and music just before bedtime. Pajamas, teddy bears, and blankets welcome. All ages; 30 min.

No registration required.
06/19/13
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

No registration required.
06/19/13
7:00 PM
East Columbia Branch
Romance
Book discussion, 7 - 8 pm.

Jun 19 - Cross My Heart by Carly Phillips

No registration required.
06/19/13
7:00 PM
Glenwood Branch
Parchment and Quills
At Hogwarts, none of the students had access to email or texts, instead they used "Owlmail." Discuss why the letters in J. K. Rowling's novels matter to the characters, plot, and the reader. Take a look at some important letters from the series, then write your own - wizarding style! Ages 11-17.

No registration required.
06/19/13
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
Bas Bleu
Book discussion, 3rd Wednesdays; 7 - 8 pm.

Jun 19 - The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Jul 17 - Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin
Aug 21 - A Far Cry From Kensington by Muriel Spark

No registration required.
06/19/13
7:45 PM
Miller Branch
English Conversation Class
Is English your second (or third) language? Practice speaking and listening in a small group. Wednesdays; 7:45 - 8:45 pm.

No registration required.
06/20/13
10:00 AM
Miller Branch
Painting in the Garden Series
Plein air painting in the garden with Carole Ann Zink. Register for the series and attend all three sessions. Please bring supplies: easels, paint, and brushes. All sessions will be in the Enchanted Garden, weather permitting. Event will be held in the Patapsco Room in case of bad weather.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
06/20/13
10:00 AM
Glenwood Branch
Journey Cover to Cover
Book discussion, 3rd Thursdays; 10 - 11:30 am.

Jun 20 - The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World by Jacqueline Novogratz
Jul 18 - The Lake by Banana Yoshimoto
Aug 15 - The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway

No registration required.
06/20/13
10:15 AM
Miller Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

No registration required.
06/20/13
10:15 AM
Savage Branch
Picture Book Parade
Tales, tunes, and tons of fun! Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min.

No registration required.
06/20/13
10:15 AM
Central Branch
Storybook Friends
A story and craft to enjoy with your child. Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

Jun 20 - Elmer
Jun 27 - Ollie & Gossie
Aug 22 - Henry
Aug 26 - Frances
Aug 29 - Sandra Boynton & friends

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/20/13
10:30 AM
Miller Branch
Tea and Tomes (Session I)
Book discussion, 3rd Thursdays; 10:30 - 11:30 am.

Session I:
Jun 20 - Faithful Place by Tana French
Jul 18 - Customer recommendations - Please bring books to share.
Aug 15 - The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach

No registration required.
06/20/13
11:30 AM
Miller Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

No registration required.
06/20/13
11:30 AM
Central Branch
Storybook Friends
A story and craft to enjoy with your child. Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

Jun 20 - Elmer
Jun 27 - Ollie & Gossie
Aug 22 - Henry
Aug 26 - Frances
Aug 29 - Sandra Boynton & friends

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/20/13
12:00 PM
Central Branch
Noontime Books
Book discussion, 3rd Thursdays; 12 - 1 pm.

Jun 20 - Tigers in Red Weather by Liza Klaussmann
Jul 18 - The Newlyweds by Nell Freudenberger
Aug 15 - The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce

No registration required.
06/20/13
3:00 PM
Glenwood Branch
In A Small Pond
Learn about pond life and how tadpoles grow into frogs through facts, stories, songs, and a craft. Ages 4-7; 45 min.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5579.
06/20/13
7:00 PM
Glenwood Branch
In A Small Pond
Learn about pond life and how tadpoles grow into frogs through facts, stories, songs, and a craft. Ages 4-7; 45 min.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5579.
06/20/13
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
Millionaire Teacher: The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned in School
Thank you for your interest in our discussion of Millionaire Teacher by Andrew Hallam. Due to a tremendous response and a finite number of textbooks, registration is now closed.

We encourage you to attend even if you have not registered. All attendees have the opportunity to participate in the in-person and online sessions.


This low-key, novel learning experience combines in-person and online sessions to delve into Millionaire Teacher by Andrew Hallam. Each week, participants can discuss a chapter of Hallam's book online and learn how the teacher built a million-dollar portfolio before he turned 40. Participants may borrow Millionaire Teacher for the entire eight-week class. Participate at your own pace on the discussion blog. Registration includes all sessions. For adults and high school seniors. In partnership with Howard County Financial Education Alliance. Presented by Robert Wasilewski, President of RW Investment Strategies.

Introductory session: Jun 20 (Thu) 7 - 8:30 pm
Midway session: Jul 23 (Tue) 7 - 8:30 pm
Blog available beginning Jun 20 at millionaireteacheronlinestudy.blogspot.com

Robert Wasilewski is president of RW Investment Strategies in Glenelg. He authors a blog dedicated to the do-it-yourself investor: rwinvesting.blogspot.com.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
06/20/13
7:00 PM
East Columbia Branch
Family Movies
Films the entire family can enjoy. Free popcorn and drinks. All ages. Sponsored by Friends of Howard County Library.

Jun 20 - Brave (PG)
Jul 18 - The Pirates Band of Misfits (PG)
Aug 15 - Wreck-it Ralph (PG)

No registration required.
06/20/13
7:00 PM
Central Branch
Pajama Time
Stories and music just before bedtime. Pajamas, teddy bears, and blankets welcome. All ages; 30 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/20/13
7:30 PM
Central Branch
English Conversation Class
Is English your second (or third) language? Practice speaking and listening in a small group. Thursdays; 7:30 - 8:30 pm, Project Literacy Resource Center.

No registration required.
06/21/13
10:15 AM
Miller Branch
All Together Now
Stories, songs, and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/21/13
10:15 AM
Central Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

No registration required.
06/21/13
10:15 AM
Glenwood Branch
Fingerpaint Fridays
Ages 2-5 with adult; 15 min. Register for each session separately.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5579.
06/21/13
10:30 AM
Glenwood Branch
Picture Book Parade
Tales, tunes, and tons of fun! Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min.

No registration required.
06/21/13
11:15 AM
Glenwood Branch
Fingerpaint Fridays
Ages 2-5 with adult; 15 min. Register for each session separately.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5579.
06/21/13
11:30 AM
Miller Branch
All Together Now
Stories, songs, and activities for children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/21/13
11:30 AM
Central Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

No registration required.
06/21/13
2:00 PM
Central Branch
Brick Science
Join a Bricks 4 Kidz instructor as you experience science with LEGO® bricks. Ages 6-10; 60 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/21/13
3:00 PM
Savage Branch
HiTech
Experience the latest technology and software in the HCLS HiTech STEM digital media lab. Explore science, technology, engineering, and math via hands-on video, music, game app, and e-book projects created in collaboration with other students. Ages 11-18.

Visit hclibrary.org/hitech_events for a detailed calendar of events.



Funded by a Federal STEM grant from IMLS and the MacArthur Foundation.
06/22/13
10:00 AM
Miller Branch
Ask A Master Gardener
Discuss gardening questions and concerns. April through September. Saturdays, 10 am - 12 pm (except holiday weekends). University of Maryland Extension - Howard County Master Gardeners.

No registration required.
06/22/13
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.
06/22/13
10:15 AM
Elkridge Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

No registration required.
06/22/13
11:00 AM
Miller Branch
Birding Basics: Breeding Activities and Nest Selection
Learn about birds that breed in Howard County and how to select a birdhouse. Geared toward beginner adult bird watchers; children welcome when accompanied by an adult. Presented by Howard County Bird Club member and Master Naturalist Susan Polniaszek. The class begins inside and includes a visit to the Enchanted Garden.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
06/22/13
11:00 AM
Miller Branch
National Pink Day
Celebrate National Pink Day as we look at all things pink, pretty, and princess-y. Wear your favorite pink or princess outfit! Ages 3-6; 30 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/22/13
11:15 AM
Elkridge Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

No registration required.
06/22/13
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.
06/22/13
2:00 PM
Elkridge Branch
Block Party: Fun with LEGO® Blocks
Create a masterpiece with our LEGO® blocks and your imagination. Ages 5 & up; 90 min. Tickets required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/22/13
2:00 PM
Miller Branch
National Pink Day
Celebrate National Pink Day as we look at all things pink, pretty, and princess-y. Wear your favorite pink or princess outfit! Ages 3-6; 30 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/22/13
3:00 PM
Glenwood Branch
Magic Tree House Adventures: Dinosaurs Before Dark
Take an imaginary journey with Jack and Annie as they unearth the past. Ages 6-10; 45 min. Register for each session separately.

Jun 22 (3 pm)               Dinosaurs Before Dark
Jun 24 (11 am)             Dinosaurs Before Dark
Jul 13 (3 pm)                Night of the Ninjas
Jul 15 (11 am & 2 pm)   Night of the Ninjas
Aug 17 (3 pm)              Dingoes at Dinnertime
Aug 19 (11 am)            Dingoes at Dinnertime

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5579.
06/22/13
6:00 PM
Elkridge Branch
The Mostly-Dead Mystery Party
The set:  Municipal-minded undead run a quarantine town with rules against human poaching.
The problem:  A human turns up murdered!
The play:  As an upstanding undead, you are eager to dig up the truth. Pick up a character sheet with costume suggestions at the Elkridge Branch Customer Service Desk. All participating zombies must submit a signed permission form for this after hours party. Brain food provided. Ages 13-17.

Click here to download the permission slip.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5088.
06/24/13
10:00 AM
Central Branch
English Conversation Class
Is English your second (or third) language? Practice speaking and listening in a small group. Mondays; 10 am - 12 pm, Central Meeting Room.

No registration required.
06/24/13
10:15 AM
East Columbia Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/24/13
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.
06/24/13
10:15 AM
Central Branch
Go Figure
Explore early math concepts inspired by children's literature and everyday activities. Ages 3-5 with adult; 45 min. Multi-week series.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.7880.
06/24/13
11:00 AM
Glenwood Branch
Magic Tree House Adventures: Dinosaurs Before Dark
Take an imaginary journey with Jack and Annie as they unearth the past. Ages 6-10; 45 min. Register for each session separately.

Jun 22 (3 pm)               Dinosaurs Before Dark
Jun 24 (11 am)             Dinosaurs Before Dark
Jul 13 (3 pm)                Night of the Ninjas
Jul 15 (11 am & 2 pm)   Night of the Ninjas
Aug 17 (3 pm)              Dingoes at Dinnertime
Aug 19 (11 am)            Dingoes at Dinnertime

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5579.
06/24/13
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.
06/24/13
11:15 AM
East Columbia Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/24/13
11:30 AM
Central Branch
Go Figure
Explore early math concepts inspired by children's literature and everyday activities. Ages 3-5 with adult; 45 min. Multi-week series.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.7880.
06/24/13
1:30 PM
East Columbia Branch
Picture Book Parade
Tales, tunes, and tons of fun! Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/24/13
3:00 PM
Glenwood Branch
Bats! Beasts or Benefactors?
Explore the bat-ground of these amazing mammals with Richard Anderson from The Snyder Foundation for Animals. Discuss myths and learn how bats cause beneficial changes in the environment. Includes specimens to identify bat characteristics and an opportunity to touch the specimens. Ages 5 & up; 60 min.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5579.
06/24/13
6:30 PM
Central Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/24/13
7:00 PM
Elkridge Branch
Trash to Treasure - Steampunk Art
Rummage through salvaged scraps to engineer fabulous recycled steampunk art, including junk/punk jewelry, timeless clockwork tins, and cyborg Barbies. Gear up with a good snack. Ages 11-17.

No registration required.
06/24/13
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
Android and Nook Tablet Training
Bring your Android or Nook Tablet to learn how to browse, borrow, and download e-books from HCLS.

Click here for a full list of training dates.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
06/24/13
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
Ask a Master Gardener
Discuss gardening questions and concerns. Mondays, 7 - 8:30 pm. April through September. University of Maryland Extension - Howard County Master Gardeners.

No registration required.
06/25/13
10:00 AM
Central Branch
English Language Learners
Learn to read, write, and speak English for everyday life. Beginning level: Tuesdays; 10 am - 12 pm, Central Meeting Room.

No registration required.
06/25/13
10:15 AM
Central Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/25/13
10:15 AM
Elkridge Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

No registration required.
06/25/13
10:30 AM
Glenwood Branch
Time for Us
Stories, songs, and activities. Ages 18 - 36 months with adult; 30 min.

No registration required.
06/25/13
10:30 AM
Glenwood 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.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5579.
06/25/13
10:30 AM
Miller Branch
Tea and Tomes (Session II)
Book discussion, 4th Tuesdays; 10:30 - 11:30 am.

Session II:
Jun 25 - Faithful Place by Tana French
Jul 23 - Customer recommendations - Please bring books to share.
Aug 27 - The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach

No registration required.
06/25/13
11:00 AM
Miller Branch
Worm Science
Learn about worms and how they navigate the earth. Create a worm hotel. Ages 7-10; 45 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/25/13
11:15 AM
Elkridge Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

No registration required.
06/25/13
11:30 AM
Central Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/25/13
2:00 PM
Glenwood Branch
Double Feature
Movies from beneath the surface - and snacks! Ages 11-17.

Jun 25: Holes (PG) & Journey to the Center of the Earth (PG)

Jul 23: National Treasure (PG) & The Goonies (PG)

No registration required.
06/25/13
2:00 PM
Miller Branch
Worm Science
Learn about worms and how they navigate the earth. Create a worm hotel. Ages 7-10; 45 min. Ticket required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
06/25/13
7:00 PM
Elkridge Branch
Zombie Felties
Shudder as you stitch adorable yet gruesome zombies based on the book, Zombie Felties: How to Raise 16 Gruesome Felt Creatures From the Undead by Nicola Tedman and Sarah Skeate. Supplies provided. Ages 11-15.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5088.
06/25/13
7:00 PM
Central Branch
Get Graphic Book Club
Jump into the world of Manga, Japanese culture, and book clubs by reading and discussing all four volumes of Children of the Sea. Ages 11-17.

No registration required.
06/25/13
7:00 PM
Glenwood Branch
Let's Knit Together
For beginners and experts alike, knit and crochet.

No registration required.
06/25/13
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
Dr. Neal Barnard: Power Foods for the Brain
Due to popular response, registration for this event is now closed. We will open any remaining seats to walk-in customers at 6:55 pm. In addition, some standing room space may be available.

Thank you for your support of Howard County Library System.



Neal Barnard, M.D., noted nutrition researcher and New York Times bestselling author, discusses the connection between nutrition and physical and mental health. Funded by the National Institutes of Health, his clinical research revolutionized the treatment of Type 2 diabetes. In his latest book, Power Foods For the Brain, Barnard reveals how simple diet changes can protect the brain from memory loss, stroke, and Alzheimer's, and he offers valuable tips and insights on how to boost brain health. Books available for purchase and signing. A Meet the Author event.

Barnard is an adjunct associate professor at the George Washington University School of Medicine, board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine in Washington, D.C.

Presented in partnership with Howard County Department of Citizen Services and Office on Aging.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
06/25/13
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
Chess Club
Join us for informal chess play. All skill levels welcome. Ages 11-17.

No registration required.
06/25/13
7:00 PM
Savage Branch
Pajama Time
Stories and music just before bedtime. Pajamas, teddy bears, and blankets welcome. All ages; 30 min.

No registration required.

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