Stock up on free books at The Book Thing, Sunday 8/10
The Abell neighborhood "bookstore" where all the books are free is holding one of its monthly...
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Sky-watching at the Conservancy
Aug. 29, 8 p.m./$5 per car Join experts from the Howard Astronomical League to watch the skies over... -
HopeWorks Youth Leadership Project
The HopeWorks’ Youth Leadership Project is a service-learning program dedicated to empowering teens... -
Registration Now Open for 2025-26 Girls on Fire Mentoring, Academic Enrichment, and Leadership Development Academy
The Center for Creative Life and Learning, a 501(c) 3 nonprofit, offers mentoring, leadership, and...
Afterschool and Camps
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Autism Walk and 5k
Ellicott City, MD: Capes on, sneakers laced — it’s time to step up for a great cause! The Autism... -
Join Scouting Night - Pack 617
Join Pack 617 Why Scouting? Scouting provides opportunities for personal growth, ADVENTURE, and... -
EmpoweReer (Young Adult Career Empowrment)
The EmpoweReer HoCo Summer Program, hosted by the Islamic Leadership Institute of America (ILIA)... -
Registration Now Open for 2025-26 Girls on Fire Mentoring, Academic Enrichment, and Leadership Development Academy
The Center for Creative Life and Learning, a 501(c) 3 nonprofit, offers mentoring, leadership, and...
Arts & Music
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Enjoy Broadway Through the Ages Concert
The U.S. Army Field Band will bring “Broadway Through the Ages” to Glen Mar’s Spirit Center on... -
Building fairy houses
Aug. 16, 9 a.m., free! In the spirit of “Build It and They Will Come,” bring your children and join... -
2025 Martin Luther King, Jr. Student Contests
The Howard County Office of Human Rights & Equity and Howard County Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr...
Child Care
Culture/Diversity
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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) Howard County Out of the Darkness Walk
Many people’s introduction to AFSP comes through the Out of the Darkness Walks, taking place in... -
2025 Martin Luther King, Jr. Student Contests
The Howard County Office of Human Rights & Equity and Howard County Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr...
Environment/Nature
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Fall Training for Volunteer Naturalists (Field Trip Hike Leaders)
Twice a year, the Howard County Conservancy offers free training to volunteers who are interested in... -
Serendipity Wild Walk
Aug. 16, 10 a.m. Part of the joy of nature is the serendipity; you never know what you might... -
Sky-watching at the Conservancy
Aug. 29, 8 p.m./$5 per car Join experts from the Howard Astronomical League to watch the skies over... -
Building fairy houses
Aug. 16, 9 a.m., free! In the spirit of “Build It and They Will Come,” bring your children and join...
Health
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Walktober
Walktober is a celebration of our State’s official exercise and a call to action to promote walking... -
Mental Health First Aid
Free November 7, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Virtual Via Zoom Learn to assist an adult who may be... -
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) Howard County Out of the Darkness Walk
Many people’s introduction to AFSP comes through the Out of the Darkness Walks, taking place in... -
Serendipity Wild Walk
Aug. 16, 10 a.m. Part of the joy of nature is the serendipity; you never know what you might...
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Walktober
Walktober is a celebration of our State’s official exercise and a call to action to promote walking... -
Stock up on free books at The Book Thing, Sunday 8/10
The Abell neighborhood "bookstore" where all the books are free is holding one of its monthly... -
Sundae Sunday with American Heritage Girls Troop MD0413
Sundae Sunday September 14, 2025 from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Please come and meet American Heritage Girls... -
Backpack Bash
We're celebrating back to school by distributing free backpacks and school supplies for elementary...
Sports/Recreation
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Walktober
Walktober is a celebration of our State’s official exercise and a call to action to promote walking... -
🏀 HYBA Friday Night Basketball Registration Closes August 15! ⏳
Don’t miss your chance to join Howard County’s premier youth basketball experience this fall! HYBA’s... -
Sundae Sunday with American Heritage Girls Troop MD0413
Sundae Sunday September 14, 2025 from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Please come and meet American Heritage Girls... -
Join Scouting Night - Pack 617
Join Pack 617 Why Scouting? Scouting provides opportunities for personal growth, ADVENTURE, and...
Tutoring/Mentoring
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Autism Walk and 5k
Ellicott City, MD: Capes on, sneakers laced — it’s time to step up for a great cause! The Autism... -
Stock up on free books at The Book Thing, Sunday 8/10
The Abell neighborhood "bookstore" where all the books are free is holding one of its monthly... -
Registration Now Open for 2025-26 Girls on Fire Mentoring, Academic Enrichment, and Leadership Development Academy
The Center for Creative Life and Learning, a 501(c) 3 nonprofit, offers mentoring, leadership, and... -
Byte-A-Dynamo (BAD) Computing Workshops
BAD (Byte-A-Dynamo) is a series of computing workshops sponsored by IEEE CS Juniors Program to...
Volunteering
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Autism Walk and 5k
Ellicott City, MD: Capes on, sneakers laced — it’s time to step up for a great cause! The Autism... -
Sundae Sunday with American Heritage Girls Troop MD0413
Sundae Sunday September 14, 2025 from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Please come and meet American Heritage Girls... -
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) Howard County Out of the Darkness Walk
Many people’s introduction to AFSP comes through the Out of the Darkness Walks, taking place in... -
Join Scouting Night - Pack 617
Join Pack 617 Why Scouting? Scouting provides opportunities for personal growth, ADVENTURE, and...