Howard County Library System

	President & CEO:	Tonya Aikens
	Web Address:	https://hclibrary.org/
	Catalog Access:	via web




Administrative Branch, Howard County Library System
9411 Frederick Road Ellicott City, MD 21042 Tel: 410-313-7750 FAX: 410-313-7742 eMail: https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/	Monday-Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday-Sunday: CLOSED

Employees (in alphabetical order):
Tonya Aikens President & CEO	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Dorna Anderson Accounting Manager	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Lew Belfont Chief of Customer Experience	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Angela Brade Chief Operating Officer - Support Services	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Kelly Clark Chief Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging Officer	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Vera Davies Director of Collection Development	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Tony Esho Head of Teen Curriculum	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Stacey Fields Director of Human Resources	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Cari Gast Head of Children's Curriculum & On the Road to Kindergarten	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Katie George Professional Development Instructor	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Rita Hamlet Grants & Gifts Specialist	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Alli Jessing Events & Seminars Manager	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Christie P. Lassen Director of Communications and External Affairs	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Diane Li Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Specialist	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Brooke McCauley Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Manager	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
Ben Sfanos Director of IT & Data Management	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
[vacant] Chief Financial Officer	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
[vacant] Chief Operating Officer - Public Services	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/
[vacant] Community Engagement & Partnerships Manager	Tel. 410-313-7750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/




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SPECIAL SERVICES

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Passport Services at East Columbia Branch
6600 Cradlerock Way Columbia, MD 21045 Tel: 410-313-7700 eMail: https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/	Monday-Thursday: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm Friday, Sunday: CLOSED Saturday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Passport Services at Glenwood Branch
2350 State Road 97 Cooksville, MD 21723 Tel: 410-313-5577 eMail: https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/	Monday-Thursday: 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm Friday, Sunday: CLOSED Saturday: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

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Project Literacy at Central Branch
10375 Little Patuxent Parkway Columbia, MD 21044 Tel: 410-313-7900 eMail: prolit@hclibrary.org	Monday-Thursday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Friday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday-Sunday: CLOSED Project Literacy can be contacted by phone at 410-313-7900, by text to 410-924-4481, or by email to prolit@hclibrary.org.

Employee:
Emma Ostendorp Adult Basic Education Manager	Tel. 410-313-7900 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/




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BRANCHES

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Central Branch
10375 Little Patuxent Parkway Columbia, MD 21044 Tel: 410-313-7800 eMail: https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/	Monday-Thursday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Friday-Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Sunday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Self-pickup of holds

Employee:
Stevia Morales Central Branch Manager	Tel. 410-313-7800 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/




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East Columbia Branch
6600 Cradlerock Way Columbia, MD 21045 Tel: 410-313-7770 eMail: https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/	Monday-Thursday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Friday-Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Sunday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Self-pickup of holds

Employee:
[vacant] East Columbia Branch Manager	Tel. 410-313-7700 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/




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Elkridge Branch
6540 Washington Blvd Elkridge, MD 21075 Tel: 410-313-5077 eMail: https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/	Monday-Thursday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Friday-Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Sunday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Self-pickup of holds

Employee:
Lauren McCloskey Elkridge Branch Manager	Tel. 410-313-5081 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/




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Glenwood Branch
2350 State Route 97 Cooksville, MD 21723 Tel: 410-313-5577 FAX: 410-313-5575 eMail: https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/	Monday-Thursday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Friday-Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Sunday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Self-pickup of holds

Employee:
Mary Brosenne Glenwood Branch Manager	Tel. 410-313-5580 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/




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Miller Branch
9421 Frederick Road Ellicott City, MD 21042 Tel: 410-313-1950 FAX: 410-313-1999 eMail: https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/	Monday-Thursday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Friday-Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Sunday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Self-pickup of holds

Employee:
Kelly Cooper Miller Branch Manager	Tel. 410-313-1950 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/




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Savage Branch
9525 Durness Lane Laurel, MD 20723 Tel: 410-313-0760 FAX: 410-313-0799 eMail: https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/	Monday-Thursday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Friday-Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Sunday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Self-pickup of holds

Employee:
Debra Bellamy Savage Branch Manager	Tel. 410-313-0750 https://hclibrary.org/contact-us/




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General Information:
Loan Period: 21 days for most items; 7 days for Fiction DVDs, Launchpads, DIY items, video games; 14 days for STEM Activity Kits; 6 weeks for artwork, Chromebooks, hotspots
Fines: No overdue fines for most items; $2/day for artwork, DIY items, STEM Activity Kits, Chromebooks, hotspots, sewing machines; $1/day for video games
Automation System: Polaris
Film & Interlibrary Loan Services: 410-313-7733
Trustee Board Meetings: Held in January, March, June, September and November. For details on a specific meeting, call 410-313-7750.


Trustees (in alphabetical order):              City Elizabeth M. Banach       Chair       District 5 Philip M. Dodge              District 3 Robert A. Mentz              District 2 Julie T. Parham              District 1 Kelly L. Smith       Vice Chair       At-Large Sabina Taj       Treasurer       District 4 Antonia B. Watts              At-Large

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