Breastfeeding is taught through the online course Understanding Breastfeeding that presents when to breastfeed, getting enough milk, latching and positioning, breast care and the breastfeeding lifestyle. After completing the online class, participants may attend a virtual class led by a lactation consultant. Cost is $40. Participants can access online courses in their homes at their […]
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.
Howard Community College's Office of Admissions and Advising will present an overview of the enrollment process for the winter and spring semesters. Information sessions are open to the public, are free of charge, and will last approximately an hour or until all questions are answered. To register, please visit howardcc.edu/HCCintheKnow A Zoom meeting link 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 […]
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. […]
The Columbia Pro Cantare Chamber Singers will present its annual concert of festive music for the holidays online. Frances Motyca Dawson will direct the ensemble, who will sing works a capella and accompanied by piano and organ. Visit the CPC website for updates.
In coordination with the release of Executive Alliance’s annual “Women Board Directors in Maryland Census Report,” Executive Alliance is holding a virtual panel discussion “Where Are the Women? Leading Change in Maryland” on the role of women on corporate boards. Ellen Fish, group manager of Sandy Spring Bank, will lead a discussion about the status […]
Childbirth Preparation includes comprehensive information about pregnancy, labor, childbirth, comfort techniques, C-sections and medical procedures in the online course Understanding Birth. The live, virtual class led by a childbirth educator will teach breathing and relaxation techniques and participants can ask questions. Cost is $75. Participants can access online courses in their homes at their own […]
Breastfeeding is taught through the online course Understanding Breastfeeding that presents when to breastfeed, getting enough milk, latching and positioning, breast care and the breastfeeding lifestyle. After completing the online class, participants may attend a virtual class led by a lactation consultant. Cost is $40. Participants can access online courses in their homes at their […]
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. […]