From the Harford County Public Library: Celebrate the romance of Valentine season with three best-selling romance authors on Thursday, February 9, at 6:30 p.m. at the Whiteford Library, 2407 Whiteford Road in Whiteford. The author-speakers are: • Rebecca York, who writes contemporary romantic suspense with a paranormal twist • Catherine Asaro, who focuses on science […]
A Good Book is Music to My Ears: Harford County Public Library Offers Annual Winter Reading Program
From the Harford County Public Library: Let a good book be music to your ears by signing up for Harford County Public Library’s 2017 Winter Reading Program. The program, with a theme of “A Good Book is Music to My Ears,” runs through March 4. The Winter Reading Program is geared toward teens and adults. […]
Harford County Public Library Foundation Elects Guckert, Robinson, Simpson to Board
From the Harford County Public Library Foundation: Harford County Public Library Foundation elected Andy Guckert, Jansen Robinson and Vincent Simpson to the board, each for a three-year term. Harford County Public Library Foundation board members cultivate support and raise funds to enhance current library programs and new initiatives. Guckert is a vice president with M […]
Harford County Public Library Appoints Beth LaPenotiere Senior Administrator, Public Services
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library has appointed Beth LaPenotiere senior administrator, public services. As senior administrator, public services, LaPenotiere manages and oversees Harford County Public Library’s public service operations. She develops, plans and executes library objectives by implementing programs and activities that support the library’s public service goals. LaPenotiere has […]
Harford County Public Library Foundation Raises Record Amount at Annual Gala
From the Harford County Public Library Foundation: More than $103,000 was raised at Harford County Public Library Foundation’s 12th annual gala, “An Evening in the Stacks: 70 Years in the Family Business” on Saturday, November 5, at the Abingdon Library. The funds raised by the gala will be used to support Harford County Public Library’s […]
Bel Air Library Receives Donation of Discovery Carts; Street’s ICR, Inc., Manufactures Carts that Recharge Digital Devices
From the Harford County Public Library Foundation: The Bel Air Library recently received a donation from Interactive Communications Research, Inc. (ICR, Inc.) of two discovery carts to recharge digital devices. The carts are fireproof charging containers that hold digital devices. If an electronic device heats up and catches fire, it will be contained in the […]
Think Pink: A Survivor’s Discussion; TV Journalist Geralyn Lucas Discusses Cancer Journey at Aberdeen Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Television journalist, author and breast health advocate Geralyn Lucas discusses her book, “Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy,” Thursday, October 13, at 6:30 p.m. at the Aberdeen Library, 21 Franklin Street in Aberdeen. Lucas was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 27, having just graduated from […]
Parenting Series Planned For The Fall; Participants Receive Practical Parenting Tips and Ideas to Help Families Succeed
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Department of Community Services and Harford County Public Library have planned a series of author visits focusing on parenting this fall. The Parenting Series provides an opportunity for parents and caregivers to experience professional, educational and personal experiences shared by nationally recognized authors. The Local Management Board […]