New Elkridge Library opens Saturday March 10th

HCLS Elkridge Branch + DIY Education Center Grand Opening Saturday, March 10, 2018

Howard County Library System's Board of Trustees and Interim President & CEO Ann Gilligan cordially invite you to the Grand Opening of the new Elkridge Branch + DIY Education Center on Saturday, March 10. Date:  Time: Location: Saturday, March 10 9:30 am           Performance by Elkridge Elementary School Chorus Presentation of Colors by Elkridge Cub Scout Pack 432 Remarks by County Executive Allan Kittleman, County Council Chair Mary Kay Sigaty, State Senator Guy Guzzone Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 10 am - 4 pm (see hclibrary.org for detailed schedule) All Together Now classes for preschool children Crafternoon for children (while supplies last)  HiTech Robotics Challenge 3D Printer demonstration Scavenger hunts for all ages Friends & Foundation of HCLS membership table Tours by Grimm + Parker Architects 10 am - 6 pm Branch open Charles I. Ecker Campus HCLS Elkridge Branch + DIY Education Center and Elkridge 50+ Center 6540 Washington Blvd. Elkridge More than doubling in space, the new branch will feature six study rooms, three meeting rooms, a vending cafe, a business center, more computers, and an expanded collection. In addition, the DIY Institute will include a DIY collection (e.g., tools for household repair, gardening, bike maintenance) available for borrowing, a Design Institute with classes for all ages, and a DIY Ed Studio (a mess-friendly classroom and work space). #hocoblogs