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Mon, Jan 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "The Frozen River" by Ariel Lawhon.

Tue, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Edgewood Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at the Edgewood Activity Center. This month’s title is "Rental House" by Weike Wang. Please call the Edgewood Activity Center at 410-612-1622 for more details.

Tue, Jan 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of "Broken Country" by Clare Leslie Hall.

Mon, Feb 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
McFaul Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at McFaul Activity Center. This month's title is "The Stolen Queen" by Fiona Davis.

Tue, Feb 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Joppa Library - Joppa Room
Join us for a discussion of "What Kind of Paradise" by Janelle Brown.

Tue, Feb 03, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Story Explorers, unite in this book club for kids!

Wed, Feb 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
This series will explore a single topic throughout the quarter, inviting you to engage with books, articles, movies, and other resources. We will meet each month, diving deeper into our subject with each discussion. This quarter, the topic is Harford County Through the Decades. Bring your own books, talk to a librarian for ideas, or register to be emailed a list of resources!

Thu, Feb 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Darlington Library - Public Area
Join us for a discussion of "Spirit Crossing" by William Kent Krueger. Each person attending must register prior to the program. If more that 8 are interested in attending, this program will be held in the Deer Creek Conference Room at the Harford County Agricultural Center, located next door to the library.

Mon, Feb 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Join our monthly book club centered around a different book from the popular Magic Tree House® series! There will be a discussion followed by a craft that ties into the book. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.

Tue, Feb 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "The River is Waiting" by Wally Lamb.

Tue, Feb 10, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Sean Bolan's
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Sean Bolan's Irish Pub, 12 S Main St, Bel Air, MD 21014. This month's title is "All the Colors of the Dark" by Chris Whitaker. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
This event is full

Wed, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Join us for a discussion of "Junie" by Erin Crosby Eckstine.

Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norrisville Library - Public Area
Unwind with a cozy hour of quiet reading and good company at our Quiet Book Club—no assigned books, just bring whatever you're reading or check a book out from our collection.

Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
A reading and discussion series for veterans of all services, all eras. Five books are discussed over the course of five sessions, one each month. Moderator Dr. Karen Arnold will take you and your compatriots through books that explore a variety of topics. Learn about the experiences of other military personnel and share your own with those most likely to understand. Registration is required and attendees should plan to attend all sessions. When you register, please come into the Bel Air Library to pick up the first book. All books and readings will be provided.

Wed, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Abingdon Grill
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Abingdon Grill, 418 Constant Friendship Blvd, Abingdon, MD 21009. This month's title is "The Ministry of Time" by Kaliane Bradley. Registration is recommended, but not required.

Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Havre de Grace Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at the Havre de Grace Activity Center. Join us for a discussion of "James" by Percival Everett.

Fri, Feb 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
Vagabond Sandwich Company
Start your Friday with a cozy morning at Vagabond—bring your favorite book and enjoy quiet time reading alongside fellow book lovers. No assigned titles, no pressure—just a welcoming space to unwind and read together.

Fri, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Slate Farm Brewery
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Slate Farm Brewery, 2128 Whiteford Rd., Whiteford, MD 21160. This month's title is "The Favorites" by Layne Fargo.

Wed, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Good Dirt" by Charmaine Wilkerson.

Wed, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Maame" by Jessica George.

Wed, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Was there a book that you just didn't like last year? Join us for a discussion of your "Least Liked Reads from 2025."

Thu, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Chenowith Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet at the Chenowith Activity Center for a spirited book discussion. This month's title is "Broken Country" by Claire Leslie Hall. Please call the Chenowith Activity Center at 410-638-3260 to register.

Thu, Feb 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Harford Vineyard and Winery
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! 1311 Jarrettsville Rd, Forest Hill, MD 21050. This month's title is "The Stolen Queen" by Fiona Davis.

Mon, Feb 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "The Diamond Eye" by Kate Quinn.

Mon, Feb 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Join us for a discussion of "The Backyard Bird Chronicles" by Amy Tan.

Tue, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Edgewood Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at the Edgewood Activity Center. This month’s title is "Isola" by Allegra Goodman. Please call the Edgewood Activity Center at 410-612-1622 for more details.

Tue, Feb 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of "Before the Coffee Gets Cold" by Toshikazu Kawaguchi.

Thu, Feb 26, 10:15am - 11:30am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Broken Country" by Claire Leslie Hall.

Thu, Feb 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Three Days in June" by Anne Tyler.

Mon, Mar 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
McFaul Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at McFaul Activity Center. This month's title is "The Land of Sweet Forever" by Harper Lee.

Tue, Mar 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Joppa Library - Joppa Room
Join us for a discussion of "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley.

Tue, Mar 03, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Story Explorers, unite in this book club for kids! Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Thu, Mar 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Darlington Library - Public Area
Join us for a discussion of "Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark" by Leigh Ann Henion. Each person attending must register prior to the program. If more than 8 are interested in attending, this program will be held in the Deer Creek Conference Room at the Harford County Agricultural Center, located next door to the library.
Registration opens Thursday, February 19 2026 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "The Most Fun We Ever Had" by Claire Lombardo.

Tue, Mar 10, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Sean Bolan's
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Sean Bolan's Irish Pub, 12 S Main St, Bel Air, MD 21014. This month's title is "My Friends" by Fredrik Backman. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Tuesday, February 10 2026 at 9:00am

Wed, Mar 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
A reading and discussion series for veterans of all services, all eras. Five books are discussed over the course of five sessions, one each month. Moderator Dr. Karen Arnold will take you and your compatriots through books that explore a variety of topics. Learn about the experiences of other military personnel and share your own with those most likely to understand. Registration is required and attendees should plan to attend all sessions. When you register, please come into the Bel Air Library to pick up the first book. All books and readings will be provided.

Wed, Mar 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Abingdon Grill
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Abingdon Grill, 418 Constant Friendship Blvd, Abingdon, MD 21009. This month's title is "Maybe in Another Life" by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

Thu, Mar 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Havre de Grace Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at the Havre de Grace Activity Center. Join us for a discussion of "Broken Country" by Clare Leslie Hall.

Fri, Mar 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
Vagabond Sandwich Company
Start your Friday with a cozy morning at Vagabond—bring your favorite book and enjoy quiet time reading alongside fellow book lovers. No assigned titles, no pressure—just a welcoming space to unwind and read together.

Fri, Mar 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Slate Farm Brewery
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Slate Farm Brewery, 2128 Whiteford Rd., Whiteford, MD 21160. This month's title is "Atmosphere" by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

Wed, Mar 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "The Next Day" by Melinda French Gates.

Wed, Mar 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "The Guest in Room 120" by Sara Ackerman.

Wed, Mar 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Join us for a discussion of "The Girls Who Grew Big" by Leila Mottley.

Wed, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of "Every Valley" by Charles King.

Thu, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Chenowith Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at the Chenowith Activity Center. This month's title is "The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife" by Anna Johnston. Please call the Chenowith Activity Center at 410-638-3260 to register.

Thu, Mar 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Harford Vineyard and Winery
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! 1311 Jarrettsville Rd, Forest Hill, MD 21050. This month's title is "A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win WWII" by Sonia Purnell.

Mon, Mar 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Wild Dark Shore" by Charlotte McConaghy.

Tue, Mar 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Edgewood Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at the Edgewood Activity Center. This month’s title is "Women Talking" by Miriam Toews. Please call the Edgewood Activity Center at 410-612-1622 for more details.

Tue, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Abingdon Library - Public Area
Unwind with a cozy hour of quiet reading and good company at our Quiet Book Club—no assigned books, just bring whatever you're reading or check a book out from our collection.

Tue, Mar 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of "Buckeye" by Patrick Ryan.

Thu, Mar 26, 10:15am - 11:30am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Isola" by Allegra Goodman.

Thu, Mar 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Heartwood" by Amity Gaige.

Wed, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
This series will explore a single topic throughout the quarter, inviting you to engage with books, articles, movies, and other resources. We will meet each month, diving deeper into our subject with each discussion. This quarter, the topic is Our Amazing Planet. Bring your own books, talk to a librarian for ideas, or register to be emailed a list of resources!
Registration opens Wednesday, March 4 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Apr 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Darlington Library - Public Area
Join us for a discussion of "The Emperor of Gladness" by Ocean Vuong. Each person attending must register prior to the program. If more than 8 are interested in attending, this program will be held in the Deer Creek Conference Room at the Harford County Agricultural Center, located next door to the library.
Registration opens Thursday, March 19 2026 at 9:00am

Mon, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
McFaul Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at McFaul Activity Center. This month's title is "My Other Heart" by Emma Nanami Strenner.

Tue, Apr 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Joppa Library - Joppa Room
Join us for a discussion of "Raising Hare" by Chloe Dalton.

Tue, Apr 07, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Story Explorers, unite in this book club for kids! Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Wed, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
A reading and discussion series for veterans of all services, all eras. Five books are discussed over the course of five sessions, one each month. Moderator Dr. Karen Arnold will take you and your compatriots through books that explore a variety of topics. Learn about the experiences of other military personnel and share your own with those most likely to understand. Registration is required and attendees should plan to attend all sessions. When you register, please come into the Bel Air Library to pick up the first book. All books and readings will be provided.

Wed, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Abingdon Library
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Abingdon Grill, 418 Constant Friendship Blvd, Abingdon, MD 21009. This month's title is "A House with Good Bones" by T. Kingfisher.

Thu, Apr 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Havre de Grace Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at the Havre de Grace Activity Center. Join us for a discussion of "Wedding People" by Alison Espach.

Fri, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:30am
Vagabond Sandwich Company
Start your Friday with a cozy morning at Vagabond—bring your favorite book and enjoy quiet time reading alongside fellow book lovers. No assigned titles, no pressure—just a welcoming space to unwind and read together.

Fri, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Slate Farm Brewery
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Slate Farm Brewery, 2128 Whiteford Rd., Whiteford, MD 21160. This month's title is "The Dream Hotel" by Laila Lalami.

Tue, Apr 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jarrettsville Library - Public Area
Join us for a discussion of "The Correspondent" by Virginia Evans.

Tue, Apr 14, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Sean Bolan's
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Sean Bolan's Irish Pub, 12 S Main St, Bel Air, MD 21014. This month's title is "The Emperor of Gladness" by Ocean Vuong. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Tuesday, March 10 2026 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "The Shadow of War" by Jeff Shaara.

Wed, Apr 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Run for the Hills" by Kevin Wilson.

Wed, Apr 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Join us for a discussion of "River is Waiting" by Wally Lamb.

Wed, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of American pioneer history. Read any nonfiction book on the topic and come share what you discovered with the group. Suggested titles include "Road that Made America" by James Dodson and "The Pioneers" by David McCullough.

Thu, Apr 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Chenowith Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at the Chenowith Activity Center. This month's title is "Buckeye" by Patrick Ryan. Please call the Chenowith Activity Center at 410-638-3260 to register.

Thu, Apr 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Harford Vineyard and Winery
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! 1311 Jarrettsville Rd, Forest Hill, MD 21050. This month's title is "The Girl from Greenwich Street: A Novel of Hamilton, Burr, and America’s First Murder Trial" by Lauren Willig.

Mon, Apr 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Join our monthly book club centered around a different book from the popular Magic Tree House® series! There will be a discussion followed by a craft that ties into the book. Supported by the Fallston Friends of Harford County

Tue, Apr 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
A quiet time for relaxing, reading, and reflecting around the fireplace on Darlington's patio. Each person attending must register prior to the event.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 7 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Apr 23, 10:15am - 11:30am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Buckeye" by Patrick Ryan.

Thu, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Broken Country" by Clare Leslie Hall.

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