Harriet Tubman Cultural Center

8045 Harriet Tubman Ln, Columbia, MD 21044(link is external)

Monday-Thursday: 9am-8pm
Friday: 9am-6pm
Saturday: 10am-2pm
Sunday: Open for rentals 

Main Phone: 410-313-0860

Harriet Tubman Cultural Center
Title

Center Rules & Expectations

Content

Howard County Recreation and Parks Rules of Conduct

  1. No food or beverages in unauthorized areas; glass containers are prohibited. 
  2. No smoking in buildings or on school property. 
  3. No soliciting or loitering. 
  4. No interference with employee or volunteer duties. 
  5. No harassment or inappropriate or indecent conduct or language. 
  6. No unauthorized use of illegal drugs, intoxicants or weapons. 
  7. No parking in unauthorized areas or driving/parking on field areas.
  8. No unauthorized alteration or installation of equipment.
  9. No defacing of property.
  10. No conduct that may jeopardize the safety of others.

Building Rules

  1. Children ages 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult. 
  2. Shoes and shirts must be worn always outside of the locker room areas.
  3. Customers are encouraged to secure their belongings.  Center is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
  4. Pets are not permitted in the center (service animals a permitted).
  5. No running or disruptive behavior in center hallways is prohibited.
  6. The actions and conduct of an organized group are the responsibility of the group leader.
  7. No food or beverages in unauthorized areas; glass containers are prohibited.
  8. Alcoholic beverages are not permitted in the center without required permit.
  9. Participants must adhere to Department of Recreation & Parks Rules of Conduct and behave in an orderly manner.
Title

Rentals and Party Packages

Content

The Harriet Tubman Cultural Center offers a variety of spaces for all occasions. Room photos(link is external)

Submit your request form online HERE(link is external).

 

Capacity
(Chairs Only)

Capacity
(Tables & Chairs)

R

NR

NP

Auditorium

150

105

$200

$210

$190

Rose Mathews & Mamie Harcum
Multipurpose Room

85

70

$120

$130

$110

Kitchen

N/A

N/A

$30

$40

$20

Thomas Robinson Art Room

40

24

$60

$70

$50

Virginia Randolph & Cecil Burton
Multipurpose Room

20 16 $50 $60 $40
Frances Hackley Multipurpose Room 30 20 $40 $50 $30
Franklin Beaird Veterans Room N/A 10 $30 $40 $20
Wayman Scott Recording Studio N/A 4 $30 $40 $20
Drexella Crosby Dance Studio 15** 15** $50 $60 $40

R=Resident, NR=Non-resident, NP=Non-profit 

*Rates listed are per hour with a 2-hour minimum 

**No furniture in this space

Title

Guided Tours and Field Trips

Content

The Harriet Tubman Cultural Center offers guided tours and field trips for all ages. Please submit a tour request form, and a member for our team will reach out to you within 3 business days.

Title

Employment and Volunteer Opportunities

Title

Inclement Weather Policy

Content

In the event of inclement weather, the center will adhere to the following policy:

If Howard County schools experience a one-hour delay, the Center will strive to open at 9:30am
If Howard County schools experience a two-hour delay, the Center will strive to open at 10:30am. 
If Howard County schools are closed, the Center will strive to open at 10:30am. 

Please call the Information Status Line at 410-313-4452 (option 0) for the current operating status and center updates.

Winter Weather: If Howard County schools are closed due to inclement weather, every attempt will be made to open the center by 11:00am. If a Snow Emergency is in effect, the Center will be closed. Once it has been lifted the center will strive to open as soon as possible. Please call the inclement weather number listed above to confirm the center's status when schools are closed.

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