10/10/12
All Day
Central Branch
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Lincoln Exhibit: The Constitution and the Civil War
Tour this traveling exhibit at Central Branch from Oct 10 through Nov 30. Through engaging text and interactive features, it offers lessons about secession, slavery, and civil liberties during the Civil War. |
10/10/12
10:15 AM
Central Branch
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What's In My Art Box
A class that sparks creativity through four elements of art, as inspired by children's literature. Ages 3-5 with adult; 45 min. Ticket required. Four week series.
*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class. |
10/10/12
10:15 AM
East Columbia Branch
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Storybook Friends
A story and craft to enjoy with your child. Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.
Oct 3 - Olivia
Oct 10 - Where the Wild Things Are
Oct 17 - Earl the Squirrel
Oct 24 - Good Night Moon
*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class. |
10/10/12
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. |
10/10/12
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. |
10/10/12
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. |
10/10/12
10:30 AM
Glenwood Branch
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Fall Into Science
A class exploring simple science concepts and experiments inspired by children's literature. Multi-week series. Ages 3-5 with adult; 45 min.
*Registration is required.
Register online or by calling 410.313.5579.
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10/10/12
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. |
10/10/12
11:15 AM
East Columbia Branch
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Storybook Friends
A story and craft to enjoy with your child. Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min. Ticket required.
Oct 3 - Olivia
Oct 10 - Where the Wild Things Are
Oct 17 - Earl the Squirrel
Oct 24 - Good Night Moon
*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class. |
10/10/12
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. |
10/10/12
11:30 AM
Central Branch
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What's In My Art Box
A class that sparks creativity through four elements of art, as inspired by children's literature. Ages 3-5 with adult; 45 min. Ticket required. Four week series.
*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class. |
10/10/12
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. |
10/10/12
1:00 PM
Central Branch
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Black-Eyed Susan Book Club
Ideal for homeschool families. Listen to and discuss picture book nominees for state children's choice award, in preparation for spring voting. Ages 5-8; 30 - 45 min.
*Registration is required.
Register online or by calling 410.313.7880.
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10/10/12
2:00 PM
Miller Branch
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Genealogy Series
Three-part series; register for each session separately.
Sep 12: How to navigate genealogy research tools
Oct 10: Beginning Genealogy
Nov 14: Preserving your family papers and photographs. Attendees should bring one item for evaluation.
Cosponsored by the Howard County Historical Society.
*Registration is required.
Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
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10/10/12
3:00 PM
Savage Branch
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Hi Tech
Hang out, mess around, and geek out by experiencing the latest technology and software hands-on in the HiTech STEM digital media lab at Savage Branch. Explore digital music and video, digital media, and mobile app design as you collaborate with fellow students who are studying abroad in Spain, France, and Ghana. Ages 11 - 18. Visit hclibrary.org/hitech for a calendar with details of events.
Funded by a Federal STEM grant from IMLS and the MacArthur Foundation. |
10/10/12
4:00 PM
Savage Branch
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Hi Tech Video Creation Class
 Learn to use the tools in the HiTech lab to create digital video. Ages 11-18.
*Registration is required.
Register online or by calling 410.880.5980.
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10/10/12
4:30 PM
Glenwood Branch
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Oh So Kind!
Everyone deserves a little kindness, including animals. Celebrate Choose Civility Week with stories, activities and a craft. Ages 3-6; 30 min. Registration required.
*Registration is required.
Register online or by calling 410.313.5579.
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10/10/12
4:30 PM
Miller Branch
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Choose Civility the Elephant and Piggie Way!
Learn how Elephant and Piggie "Choose Civility" and are always kind to each other. Ages 4-7; 30 min. Tickets required.
*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class. |
10/10/12
7:00 PM
East Columbia Branch
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Mother - Daughter Bookclub
Mothers and daughters read and discuss books together. Ages 7-9; 60 min.
Sep 12 - Orientation
Oct 10 - Word After Word After Word by Patricia MacLachlan
Nov 14 - Keena Ford and the Second-Grade Mix-Up by Melissa Thomson
*Registration is required.
Register online or by calling 410.313.7730.
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10/10/12
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. |
10/10/12
7:00 PM
Elkridge Branch
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Literary Explorers Club
Book club, 7 - 8 pm.
Sep 10 - Rules of Civility by Amor Towles
Oct 10 - Summer by Edith Wharton
Nov 14 - The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love by Oscar Hijuelos
No registration required. |
10/10/12
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
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Maximize Your History Day Research
Assigned a National History Day project? Our research experts have tips and tools for you. Meet history day judges and learn strategies to locate sources. Ages 11-17, with parents.
*Registration is required.
Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
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10/10/12
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
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Choose Civility the Elephant and Piggie Way!
Learn how Elephant and Piggie "Choose Civility" and are always kind to each other. Ages 4-7; 30 min. Tickets required.
*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class. |
10/10/12
7:00 PM
Savage Branch
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Mystery
Book club, 2nd Wednesdays; 7 - 8:30 pm.
Sep 12 - Caught by Harlan Coben
Oct 10 - Turn of Mind by Alice LaPlante
Nov 14 - Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
No registration required. |
10/10/12
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. Wednesdays; 7:45 - 8:45 pm.
No registration required. |
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