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Mon, Dec 15, 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.

Mon, Dec 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of our favorite reads from 2025.

Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of your favorite reads of 2025.

Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of our favorite reads from 2025.

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Join us for a discussion of "Broken Country" by Clare Leslie Hall.

Thu, Dec 18, 10:15am - 11:30am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Heartwood" by Amity Gaige.

Thu, Dec 18, 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 "Heartwood" by Amity Gaige. Please call the Chenowith Activity Center at 410-638-3260 to register.

Thu, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of our favorite reads of 2025.

Mon, Dec 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of our favorite reads from 2025.

Mon, Jan 05, 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 "You Never Know: A Memoir" Tom Selleck with Ellis Henican.

Tue, Jan 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Joppa Library - Joppa Room
Join us for a discussion of our favorite reads of 2025.

Tue, Jan 06, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Story Explorers, unite in this book club for kids!

Wed, Jan 07, 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, Jan 08, 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 "The Boys: a memoir of Hollywood and family" by Ron Howard.

Thu, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Darlington Library - Public Area
Celebrate Our Best Reads of 2025! Bring the title of a favorite read, or two, to share with other attendees. Or simply come to hear titles recommended by others. 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.
Registration opens Thursday, December 25 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, Jan 09, 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, Jan 09, 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 "Everyone is Lying to You" by Jo Piazza.

Mon, Jan 12, 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.

Mon, Jan 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of "Everything is Tuberculosis" by John Green.

Tue, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "The Seven O'Clock Club" by Amelia Ireland.

Tue, Jan 13, 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, join us for a discussion of our favorite reads from 2025. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Wed, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Join us for a Discussion of "Harlem Rhapsody" by Victoria Christopher Murray.

Wed, Jan 14, 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, Jan 14, 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, Jan 14, 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 discussion is on Best Reads of 2025. Registration is recommended, but not required.

Thu, Jan 15, 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 "Here One Moment" by Liane Moriarty. Please call the Chenowith Activity Center at 410-638-3260 to register.

Thu, Jan 15, 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 "Murder Your Employer: The McMaster's Guide to Homicide" by Rupert Holmes.

Wed, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "The Book Club for Troublesome Women" by Marie Bostwick.

Wed, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "All the Other Mothers Hate Me" by Sarah Harman.

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Join us for a discussion of "The Names" by Florence Knapp.

Thu, Jan 22, 10:15am - 11:30am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Mailman: My Wild Ride Delivering the Mail in Appalachia and Finally Finding Home" by Stephen Starring Grant.

Thu, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Here One Moment" by Liane Moriarty.

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.
Registration opens Thursday, January 22 2026 at 9:00am

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.
Registration opens Tuesday, January 13 2026 at 9:00am

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 - 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, 6:00pm - 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, 6:30pm - 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.

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.

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