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Date Event Description
02/13/13
10:15 AM
Central Branch
Picture Book Parade
Tales, tunes, and tons of fun! Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min.

No registration required.
02/13/13
10:15 AM
East Columbia Branch
Valentine Hearts
Hear a story, and sing a song. Create a beautiful Valentine's Day card to be given to the Winter Growth Senior Center. Ages 3-5; 45 min. Tickets required. A seasonal special.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
02/13/13
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.
02/13/13
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.
02/13/13
10:15 AM
Savage Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

No registration required.
02/13/13
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.
02/13/13
10:30 AM
Glenwood Branch
3, 2, Fun!
Stories, activities, fingerplays, and songs. Ages 2-3 with adult; 30 min.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
02/13/13
11:00 AM
Savage Branch
Play Partners
Stories, baby games, and musical activities. Ages infant-23 months with adult; 20-30 min.

No registration required.
02/13/13
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.
02/13/13
11:30 AM
Central Branch
Picture Book Parade
Tales, tunes, and tons of fun! Ages 2-5 with adult; 30 min.

No registration required.
02/13/13
11:30 AM
East Columbia Branch
Valentine Hearts
Hear a story, and sing a song. Create a beautiful Valentine's Day card to be given to the Winter Growth Senior Center. Ages 3-5; 45 min. Tickets required. A seasonal special.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
02/13/13
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.
02/13/13
2:00 PM
Central Branch
Make A Valentine
Drop in and create a Valentine for someone special. All ages; allow 30 min. 2 - 4 pm. (Ho. Co. schools close early.)

No registration required.
02/13/13
3:00 PM
Glenwood Branch
Happy Birthday, Laura Ingalls Wilder
Step back into the days of frontier life from the Little House series. Hear stories about Laura's pioneer experience, make a craft, and hear fiddle tunes like Laura's Pa would have played. Ages 6-10; 45 min.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5579.
02/13/13
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.
02/13/13
3:30 PM
Elkridge Branch
Chocolate Challenge
Taste and rate your favorite chocolates, play candy bar bingo, and win chocolate prizes! Ages 8-13; 90 min.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5085.
02/13/13
6:30 PM
East Columbia Branch
Babysitter Entrepreneur
Discover how to turn your interest in childcare into a profitable enterprise as you learn about marketing, pricing, and curriculum. Participants earn a Babysitting Certificate from 4-H. Ages 13-17. Attend all six sessions: Feb 13, 20 & 27; Mar 6, 13 & 20.

Teen Entrepreneurship Series:
This series provides participants with a foundation of business principles and a safe environment in which to implement them. Local entrepreneurs and educators attend during each series to add valuable insight.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.7700.
02/13/13
7:00 PM
East Columbia Branch
Mother - Daughter Bookclub
Mothers and daughters read and discuss books together. Ages 7-9; 60 min.

Dec 12 - On Christmas Eve by Ann M. Martin
Jan 9 - Marty McGuire by Kate Messner
Feb 13 - Ellie Ever by Nancy Ruth Patterson

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.7730.
02/13/13
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.
02/13/13
7:00 PM
Glenwood Branch
Happy Birthday, Laura Ingalls Wilder
Step back into the days of frontier life from the Little House series. Hear stories about Laura's pioneer experience, make a craft, and hear fiddle tunes like Laura's Pa would have played. Ages 6-10; 45 min.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.5579.
02/13/13
7:00 PM
Miller Branch
Nook Training
Bring your Nook to learn how to browse, check out, and download e-books from HCLS.

*Registration is required. Register online or by calling 410.313.1950.
02/13/13
7:00 PM
Miller 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.

*Limited space; tickets available at Children's Desk 15-30 minutes before class.
02/13/13
7:00 PM
Savage Branch
Mystery
Book discussion, 2nd Wednesdays; 7 - 8:30 pm.

Dec 12 - Buried Prey by John Sandford
Jan 9 - The Most Dangerous Thing by Laura Lippman
Feb 13 - The House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz

No registration required.
02/13/13
7:45 PM
Miller Branch
English Conversation Class
Is English your second (or third) language? Practice speaking and understanding in a small group.

No registration required.
 

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