From the Harford County Public Library: Join Hall of Fame baseball player Cal Ripken, Jr., at a book discussion and signing on Monday, March 9, at 6:30 p.m. at the Abingdon Library, 2510 Tollgate Road in Abingdon. He will discuss and sign copies of “Out At Home,” his latest children’s book. Joining Ripken will be […]
Whiteford Library Celebrates 35 Years Serving Community
From the Harford County Public Library: The Whiteford Branch of Harford County Public Library celebrated 35 years serving the community with a casual gathering of staff and customers on January 5th. Guests viewed a display of photos narrating the branch’s history and took part in an interactive exhibit, “The Once and Future Library,” in which […]
Harford County Public Library Branches to Host Live Streaming of County’s Virtual Town Hall Budget Meeting
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library will provide live streaming of Harford County Executive Barry Glassman’s virtual town hall budget meeting on Tuesday, January 27th at all of its 11 branches. Residents are welcome to view and listen to the budget meeting on Library television monitors or laptop computers beginning at […]
Handmade Items Donated by Harford County Public Library to Local Homeless Shelter
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library collected handmade hats and scarves during the month of December to donate to the local Faith Communities and Civic Agencies United (FCCAU) shelters. Over 500 items were donated from Library staff, customers, knitting groups and local crafting groups. Men, women and children were the recipient […]
Harford County Public Library Searches for Student Representative for Board Membership
From the Harford County Public Library: The Harford County Public Library Board of Trustees is seeking a Student Liaison representative as an ex officio member of the Board. The Student Liaison is chosen in cooperation with public and private high schools in Harford County, and applicants should currently be in their junior year and will […]
Harford County Public Library Opens Innovation Lab at Abingdon Branch
From the Harford County Public Library: An innovative, STEM-focused hub for teens and adults opened at the Abingdon Library today. The Innovation Lab is a digital media lab providing a dedicated space for hands-on or do-it-yourself learning in video production, self-publishing and 3-D printing. The opening featured Harford County Public Library CEO Mary Hastler joined […]
Harford County Public Library Among 10 Nonprofits Awarded $135,000 in Grants from Comcast
From The Comcast Foundation: The Comcast Foundation announced today that it has awarded $135,000 in grants to 10 nonprofit organizations in Maryland in 2014. The grants support programs aimed at the Comcast Foundation’s areas of focus – expanding digital literacy, promoting community service and building tomorrow’s leaders. “Comcast is proud to award these grants to […]
Harford County Master Gardeners Organic Vegetable Gardening Program Jan. 17 at Bel Air Library
From the Harford County Master Gardeners: Sat. January 17, 2015 (10:15 am – noon). Grow It Eat It (GIEI) Organic Vegetable Gardening – Garden Series Program at the Bel Air Library, 100 Pennsylvania Ave., Bel Air, MD. FREE. One Saturday a month, the Harford County Master Gardeners team up with the Bel Air Library for […]
