Virtual birthing center tours will present Howard County General Hospital’s birthing center and information about having a baby at the hospital. A nurse will lead the free tour and answer questions through online video. For more information and registration, visit hcgh.org/babyclasses.

HCC, in partnership with NewWave Telecom and Technologies, has developed a Software Development apprenticeship program that enables students to jumpstart their careers in Software Development. Apprentices in this program will be brought on as full-time employees working 40 hours/week while taking two courses per semester. Apprentices will complete a combination of select credit coursework and […]

JumpStart is a partnership between HCC and Howard County Public Schools (HCPSS), designed for HCPSS students who would like to dually enroll in college courses at HCC. This information session is designed to introduce prospective students and their families to HCC's flexible and structured dual enrollment programs. This session is open to the public, free […]

Leadership Howard County, which seeks to empower leaders to strengthen and transform the community, will hold the next general membership meeting “Navigating the New Normal: Connecting our Community During the COVID-19 Crisis.” Erica Strauss Chavarria, who founded Columbia Community Care in March in response to the needs of community members struggling during the COVID-19 crisis, […]

Nov 13 - 7pm While the COVID-19 Pandemic is still with us we will be cautiously restarting our walking tours in Ellicott City for the Mt. Misery Ghost Tour on Fridays at 8:00 PM. Tours will be limited to 10 people. Those attending will be required to wear masks and practice social distancing. Temperatures will […]

Nov 13 7:30pm- COVID 19 Announcement: Tours will be limited to 10 people. Those attending will be required to wear masks and practice social distancing. Temperatures will be scanned at the start of the tours to insure everyone’s safety. Tickets will be refunded for any issues arising. Reservations are required and no walk ups will […]

Nov. 13 - 8:00pm - While the COVID-19 Pandemic is still with us we will be cautiously restarting our walking tours in Ellicott City for the Mt. Misery Ghost Tour on Fridays at 8:00 PM. Tours will be limited to 10 people. Those attending will be required to wear masks and practice social distancing. Temperatures […]

Nov. 13 8:30pm- COVID 19 Announcement: Tours will be limited to 10 people. Those attending will be required to wear masks and practice social distancing. Temperatures will be scanned at the start of the tours to insure everyone’s safety. Tickets will be refunded for any issues arising. Reservations are required and no walk ups will […]

Infant Care discusses the appearance of newborns, traits and behaviors; crying and comforting; bathing and dressing; feeding and sleeping; signs of illness; and newborn health and safety in the online class Understanding Your Newborn. Practical skills will be taught in the live, virtual class. Cost is $65. Participants can access online courses in their homes […]

An exhibit featuring artwork created by juried artists during Paint It!, an annual plein air paint-out in Historic Ellicott City, Maryland. The juror for Paint It! Ellicott City 2020 is award-winning artist and gallery owner Crystal Moll, who will offer remarks and present juror awards at a virtual reception on October 21. Exhibit dates: October […]

Nov. 14 8:00pm- COVID 19 Announcement: Tours will be limited to 10 people. Those attending will be required to wear masks and practice social distancing. Temperatures will be scanned at the start of the tours to insure everyone’s safety. Tickets will be refunded for any issues arising. Reservations are required and no walk ups will […]

Howard County General Hospital will offer community COVID-19 testing for children and adults in November and December at no cost to participants. Tests will be administered using nasal swabs as participants remain in their cars. A physician order is not required to be tested. Advance registration is encouraged, but same-day registration will also be accepted. […]

Tuesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. for eight weeks starting Nov. 17 New Moms’ Online Support Group provides the opportunity for moms with babies up to five months old to share their experiences, meet virtually for support and referrals and discuss parenting topics. The group is free to attend. For more information and registration, […]