Branch Manager: Nina Krzysko
Branch Location: 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044, (410) 313-7800 (MAP)
Hours: Mon – Thu 10:00 am – 9:00 pm | Fri – Sat 10:00 am – 6:00 pm | Sun 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
About Branch:
Nina Krzysko, Branch Manager
A major destination not only for downtown Columbia but also for all of Howard County, the Central Branch of Howard County Library System (HCLS) is an education center featuring research, instruction, and a myriad of community and cultural events. Housing over 200,000 items in its various collections and a full slate of educational opportunities, the Central Branch welcomes over 20,000 children alone attending classes on an annual basis. Conveniently located on major thoroughfares with access to local transit, the HCLS Central Branch takes pride in offering high-quality public education for all on a daily basis.
Vision and Fact Sheet
After $900K upgrades, new chapter opening for Howard County Library’s Central Branch
MORE!
- 5% MORE – Books
- 50% MORE – Childrens Classrooms
- DOUBLED – Conference/Study Rooms
- TRIPLED the space – HCLS Project Literacy
NEW!
- Welcoming Lobby
- Customer Service & Research Desk
- HiTech Classroom
- Lighting / Paint / Carpet
- Furnishings
