From the Harford County Public Library: HAPPINESS IS A GOOD BOOK… NATURALLY Celebrate the official start of winter at Harford County Public Library by signing up for Winter Reading beginning on December 21st. This year’s theme, Happiness is a Good Book… Naturally is brought to you by a Peanuts favorite – Snoopy! Winter Reading encourages […]
“Charm City Sunday” at Jarrettsville Library: Baltimore Beer, Baseball and Barbecue
From the Harford County Public Library: “Charm City Sundays” at the Library closes out the year with a visit from Rob Kasper, co-author of “Baltimore Baseball & Barbecue with Boog Powell: Stories from the Orioles Smokey Slugger.” Released in July, Kasper, who also wrote “Baltimore Beer,” has joined forces with Boog Powell, a former Orioles […]
Harford County Public Library Tips Hat to Locally Produced TV Series and Raises Funds for Innovative Programming
From the Harford County Public Library: After selling out in one day, over 700 supporters gathered on November 7 for the House of Books, the Harford County Public Library Foundation’s 11th Annual Gala: An Evening in the Stacks. The celebration raised over $105,000 to be used for innovative programming at the Harford County Public Library. […]
Aberdeen Library Celebrates 40 Years of Service
From the Harford County Public Library: Aberdeen Library celebrated its 40th anniversary with a week full of special events and programs. Festivities included a cake cutting ceremony on Tuesday, November 3, that was attended by a number of community leaders and featured a performance by a local children’s choir. County Executive Barry Glassman was on […]
Slave Quarter Discovery in Maryland to be Discussed at Jarrettsville Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Jarrettsville Library will host Dr. Julie M. Schablitsky, Chief Archaeologist at the Cultural Resources Section of the Maryland State Highway Administration on Thursday, November 12th who will discuss the find of a slave quarter in Anne Arundel County. In 2014, Maryland archaeologists discovered the buried remains of a large, […]
Maryland Stem Festival “Family Engineering Challenge” at Edgewood Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Join the Library for a fun and exciting event where adults and kids will work together to compete in hands-on engineering challenges while learning more about what engineers do and the role engineering plays in everyday life. “Family Engineering Challenge” is part of a statewide initiative, called the Maryland […]
Harford County Public Library Named a “Star Library” for 7th Time
From the Harford County Public Library: For the seventh time, Harford County Public Library was designated one of America’s Star Libraries by Library Journal, a ranking attained by fewer than 3.4 percent of public libraries in the United States. The recognition was announced in the eighth edition of the Library Journal Index of Public Library […]
Preview and Review New Fall and Winter Titles at Bel Air Library’s “Book Buzz”
From the Harford County Public Library: Learn about bestsellers before they become bestsellers! District Sales Manager for Penguin Random House, Brian Nielsen, will be previewing and reviewing the newest fall and winter titles at “Book Buzz” on Thursday, November 5th at 6 pm at the Bel Air Library. From avid readers to anyone that has […]