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Date Event Description
02/04/13
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.
02/04/13
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.
02/04/13
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.
02/04/13
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.
02/04/13
10:15 AM
Miller Branch
Twist and Shout
Learn the moves and dance to some tunes. Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min.

Feb 4 - Snowballs!

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
02/04/13
10:15 AM
Savage Branch
Freeze!
Warm-up with "The Freeze Dance," get cozy while listening to winter stories, then cool off with a frozen treat! Ages 3-5; 30 min. Tickets required.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
02/04/13
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.
02/04/13
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.
02/04/13
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.
02/04/13
11:30 AM
Miller Branch
Twist and Shout
Learn the moves and dance to some tunes. Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min.

Feb 4 - Snowballs!

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
02/04/13
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.
02/04/13
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.
02/04/13
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.
02/04/13
3:30 PM
Glenwood Branch
Blood Pressure Screening
Free, walk-in blood pressure screening and monitoring offered by Howard County General Hospital. 3:30 - 5:30 pm.

No registration required.
02/04/13
4:30 PM
Glenwood Branch
Paragraph Pals
A book club for children transitioning from early readers to chapter books. Ages 6-8; 45 min.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5579.
02/04/13
6:00 PM
Savage Branch
Turning Words Into Art
Bring your original poetry or lyrics, or those of your favorite author or musician, and learn how to create visual art with them using Wordle. Ages 11-17.

A Write! Now event.

No registration required.
02/04/13
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.
02/04/13
6:30 PM
Elkridge Branch
Game Night
Meet and compete with friends. Refreshments. Ages 11-17.

No registration required.
02/04/13
7:00 PM
Central Branch
Darksiders
Discuss the dark worlds found in dystopian fiction. Pick up a book at the Fiction Desk. Ages 11-17.

Dec 3 - Unwind by Neal Schusterman
Jan 7 - The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan
Feb 4 - Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.7800.
02/04/13
7:00 PM
Central Branch
Pages from the Past
Book discussion, 1st Mondays; 7 - 8:30 pm.

Jan 7 - The Known World by Edward P. Jones
Feb 4 - American Dervish by Ayad Akhtar

No registration required.
02/04/13
7:00 PM
Glenwood Branch
Contemporary Fiction
Book discussion, 1st Mondays; 7 - 8:30 pm.

Dec 3 - State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
Jan 7 - Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
Feb 3 - Sister by Rosamund Lupton

No registration required.
02/04/13
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.
 

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