From the Harford County Public Library: Teenage math whiz Ethan Brown entertained and educated a crowd of over 200 at the Abingdon Library on March 20. The 15-year old “mathemagician” from New England interacted with the crowd while making math fun and more understandable through his impressive mental equations and demonstrations of math “magic.” Brown’s […]
Harford County Human Relations Commission and the Commission for Women Recognize Women’s History Month
From Harford County government: The Harford County Human Relations Commission and the Commission for Women are joining together to bring awareness to March as Women’s History Month. This year’s Women’s History Month theme is “Celebrating Women of Character, Courage, and Commitment.” The Commission for Women will host a ceremony announcing this year’s Women of Tomorrow […]
Teen Video Contest Winners Celebrated at Abingdon Library Red Carpet Premiere
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library rolled out the red carpet for teens and their families at the Abingdon Library on March 14 at a special screening and awards ceremony for the teen Film This! Book Trailers contest. Throughout the winter months, teens created and submitted short videos showcasing a favorite […]
Teen Short Story Competition Winners Celebrated at Book Release Party in Aberdeen
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library celebrated local teen writers with a special Book This! release party at the Aberdeen Library on February 28. During the month of January, teens wrote and submitted short stories to read set in Harford County for the Book This! Short Story Publishing Competition. Teen librarians […]
Georgia O’Keeffe Living History Presentation Captivates Crowd at Bel Air Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Stories from American artist Georgia O’Keeffe filled the Bel Air Library on March 2. With over 120 in attendance, local professor Colleen Webster portrayed O’Keeffe during a living history presentation that highlighted O’Keeffe’s struggles and accomplishments that followed her to rise to iconic status in American art. Webster is […]
“HealthConnectNow” Enrollment Event Scheduled for March 9 at Bel Air Library
From the Harford County Health Department: Bel Air, MD – March 6, 2014 – On Sunday, March 9, 2014 from 1:00 to 5:00pm, the Bel Air branch of the Harford County Public Library, located at 100 E. Pennsylvania Avenue in Bel Air will play host to “HealthConnectNow!” to enroll uninsured Marylanders in quality, affordable health […]
Harford County Public Library Open as Temporary “Warming Centers”
From Harford County government: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 6, 2014 Harford County Public Library Open as Temporary “Warming Centers” (Forest Hill, MD) – – Harford County Public Library is once again partnering with Harford County Government to serve as “Warming Centers” following the recent severe weather event. Harford County Public Library will be available for […]
Tuskegee Airmen to Appear at Havre de Grace Library on Feb. 3
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library is pleased to welcome Sgt. Harry Quinton, USAF and CMSgt/Dr. Grant S. Williams, USAF, two of the first African American pilots who served with distinction in World War II. Belonging to the Tidewater Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen, both gentlemen will appear at the Havre […]