Get moving! Chat with others about your current reads, discuss authors that you enjoy, and get some great recommendations on what to read next. Meet at Mariner Point Park near the Welcome Center.

Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

All needlecrafters are welcome to come work on a project, share ideas, and learn more about the Library.

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion. Please call the Chenowith Activity Center at 410-638-3260 to register. Join us to discuss this year's One Maryland One Book selection, What Storm, What Thunder by Myriam J.A. Chancy. Free copies of the 2024 OMOB selection are available at all HCPL locations, while supplies last. One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland Humanities. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Maryland State Library.

Join us for crafting fun! All supplies will be provided. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Interested in manga and anime? Join us for a lively discussion of books and manga in popular culture. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.

In lieu of paint, scraps of fabric will be used to create a work of art on canvas. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.

Stop in for surprise hands-on STEM activities!

Join us for a discussion of "Four Weekends and a Funeral" by Ellie Palmer.

Hang out with Pokémon fans for card trading and battles! Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please contact the Whiteford Library to register at 410-638-3608.

Bring your friends and share your performance skills and creative writing with poetry, acoustic music, and other talents.

Instructor Erin Subramanian leads this dance fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that make staying active fun. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Unwind with a gentler-paced yoga including a combination of meditation and pranayama (breath work), along with seated and standing postures. A chair can be used to accommodate mobility needs. A partnership with and presented by Point of Light Yoga. Each person attending must register prior to the event. 

Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

A multi-sensory story time for families of children of all abilities with engaging visuals, interactive stories, adaptive movement, and sensory activities. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

This free* brief legal advice clinic, by appointment only, features counsel from the Harford County Bar Foundation (HCBF).

A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.

Fun for all ages! Build and create with a variety of blocks from LEGO®, DUPLO®, MAGNA-TILES® and more! 

Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!

Get your geek on with HCPL's Fandom Fest! We'll take over the entire Abingdon Library with photo ops, board games, Dungeons & Dragons, crafts, trivia, panels, trading card games, and more! Don't forget to come dressed up for a chance to win the cosplay contest. 

Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

Drop in and try your hand at screen printing. Tote bags provided while supplies last. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Join chemist, Dr. Rose Pesce-Rodriguez from the Army Research Laboratory and the American Chemical Society, for hands-on experiments exploring photography and imaging. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

A historical introduction to American coinage from colonial times to the present day. Explore early American currencies, including coins from the thirteen colonies; discover the history of the silver dollar; and examine modern day coinage. This program is suited for both numismatic enthusiasts and beginners. Presented by Eva Slezak, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Maryland State Library Resource Center.

Spend your Saturday afternoon with us watching a family friendly movie on our big screen. You can bring popcorn, snacks and a blanket for comfortable viewing. September’s movie will be Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. October we will show Hocus Pocus and in November, Wonka. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Instructor Jennifer Miller will introduce basic line dance steps for beginners to learn a simple dance. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.

Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching. A great way to start the week!

Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Create a fingerpainting masterpiece. Children will enjoy a story and decorate a canvas featuring the first letter of their name. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Join us to discuss this year's One Maryland One Book selection, What Storm, What Thunder by Myriam J.A. Chancy. Free copies of the 2024 OMOB selection are available at all HCPL locations, while supplies last. One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland Humanities. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Maryland State Library.

Create a fingerpainting masterpiece. Children will enjoy a story and decorate a canvas featuring the first letter of their name. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Come play a D&D adventure built especially with kids in mind. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL

Join the Friends! Support your library by volunteering for special projects that help fund library programs.

Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during an one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please call 410-273-5608 to register.

Join the Friends! Support your library by volunteering for special projects that help fund Library programs.

Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) has programs that support our community.

Visit the HCAA mobile Food Pantry where bags of non-perishable food items will be available, while supplies last. Fresh produce will also be included when available. If there is inclement weather, service will be inside the library. HCAA staff are available to answer general questions and accept applications for all HCAA programs.

Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

Get ready for stories, music, and movement at our energetic and engaging story time just for toddlers!

Get creative and enjoy stories and art-themed, hands-on projects.

A multi-sensory story time for families of children of all abilities with engaging visuals, interactive stories, adaptive movement, and sensory activities. Each person attending

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion. This month’s title is Same As it Ever Was by Claire Lombardo.

Hang out at the Library! Play video and board games, make a craft, and have a great time with your friends! Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Has your yoga routine become ho-hum and boring? Spice it up. Join us for an hour of fun and be challenged as we get into flip dogs, side planks, bridges, and wheels. We will float your boat and you will be coming back for more!

Join us for an informative and fun early literacy program designed for parents and their babies, ages birth through six months.We encourage participants to attend all three sessions–Parents/Caregivers will receive a participation gift! Older siblings are welcome to attend, and will be provided with quiet activities during the program. Each family attending must register prior to the program.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Enjoy a variety of nature-based, hands-on experiences and activities. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.

In partnership with the Master Gardeners, come enjoy stories and explore the roles of bugs in our gardens through hands-on activities. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!

Fun for all ages! Build and create with a variety of blocks from LEGO®, DUPLO®, MAGNA-TILES® and more! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Help us replenish our Kindness Rock garden by painting some kindness rocks! All ages welcome to create and spread joy.

Follow along with instructor Sandra Somervell to create a beautiful masterpiece! Please wear clothes suitable for painting. All necessary supplies will be provided. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Get moving! Chat with others about your current reads, discuss authors that you enjoy, and get some great recommendations on what to read next. Meet at Mariner Point Park near the Welcome Center.

Join us for a discussion of "Homecoming" by Kate Morton.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Create beautiful pictures using your baby’s tiny hands and feet. Each child participating must register prior to the program.

Meet in the lobby then walk with us to the playground in Shamrock Park while enjoying songs, rhymes and games along the way.

Stop in to see our 3D printer in action and take home a small 3D printed object while supplies last.

Explore the works and styles of famous artists and create your own masterpiece at our family art lab event!

Instructor Katie Troch leads this Zumba® fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that makes staying active fun. Beginners welcome! Please bring a water bottle and a towel.

Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Join us for an evening story time with music, movement, and fun!

Join fellow researchers and share techniques, tips, resources & family stories.

Join us for a discussion of "Lucy by the Sea" by Elizabeth Strout.

Instructor Erin Subramanian leads this dance fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that make staying active fun. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Get ready to have fun and make artistic (and messy!) creations using a variety of art supplies and techniques. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.

Use your problem solving skills, and your knowledge of Harry Potter books (and movies) to solve a series of puzzles and escape from a locked room. Registration is required. Please call the Joppa branch, 410-612-1660, to secure a time slot. Registration for this program will begin on September 13th. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Stop by to learn the art of block printing from local artist Lorraine Imwold. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

Create a disaster-piece using an assortment of crafting materials and art supplies. No artistic abilities required. This is fun art, not fine art. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Darlington Friends of HCPL.

Bring your favorite stuffed animal or toy and paint their portrait! Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Welcome fall by making some seasonal crafts! Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

Engage in activities and create art based on Greek mythology.

All experience levels are welcome! Each person who is painting a picture must register prior to the event. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL

Fun for all ages! Build and create with a variety of blocks from LEGO®, DUPLO®, MAGNA-TILES® and more!

Students will learn about renewable energy and then use their knowledge of solar energy to build and race their student-created solar cars. This program is funded by the National Defense Education Program. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

We supply the LEGO® bricks. You supply the imagination!

Use your problem solving skills, and your knowledge of Harry Potter books (and movies) to solve a series of puzzles and escape from a locked room. Registration is required. Please call the Joppa branch, 410-612-1660, to secure a time slot. Registration for this program will begin on September 13th. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for homecoming season, shop sustainably, and look for the dress of your dreams at our Homecoming Dress Swap!

Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching. A great way to start the week!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Join us for an evening story time with music, movement, and fun!

Join representatives from Harford Community College to learn about their wide range of programs, including associate degrees, transfer options, and workforce training courses. Whether you're a high school student, a working professional seeking career advancement, or someone looking to explore new horizons, this event is perfect for you.

This class is a flow practice that integrates breath and movement to create strength and flexibility. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) has programs that support our community.

Visit the HCAA mobile Food Pantry where bags of non-perishable food items will be available, while supplies last. Fresh produce will also be included when available. If there is inclement weather, service will be inside the library. HCAA staff are available to answer general questions and accept applications for all HCAA programs.

Get ready for stories, music, and movement at our energetic and engaging story time just for toddlers!

Explore music and movement through stories, songs, and play!

Let’s get moving and grooving with interactive songs and movement activities!   

Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Unwind with a gentler-paced yoga including a combination of meditation and pranayama (breath work), along with seated and standing postures. A chair can be used to accommodate mobility needs. A partnership with and presented by Point of Light Yoga. Each person attending must register prior to the event. 

Join us for a discussion of "The Push" by Ashley Audrain.

Hang out at the Library! Play video and board games, make a craft, and have a great time with your friends! Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

It's a quest for adventure, treasure, magic, and mayhem! All skill levels welcome. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

Has your yoga routine become ho-hum and boring? Spice it up. Join us for an hour of fun and be challenged as we get into flip dogs, side planks, bridges, and wheels. We will float your boat and you will be coming back for more!

Struggling to read those old historical documents? Gain invaluable insights and practical strategies for deciphering your ancestors’ records, allowing you to uncover hidden stories and connect with your heritage in ways you never thought possible. From understanding the evolution of handwriting styles to employing innovative techniques for enhancing legibility, this talk promises to equip you with the skills and confidence needed to navigate your family’s history. Don’t miss this opportunity to sharpen your genealogical prowess and forge deeper connections with your roots!

Share in the love of Japanese animation and comics! Enjoy anime watching, manga discussions, games, creating, and more! 

Join us for an informative and fun early literacy program designed for parents and their babies, ages birth through six months.We encourage participants to attend all three sessions–Parents/Caregivers will receive a participation gift! Older siblings are welcome to attend, and will be provided with quiet activities during the program. Each family attending must register prior to the program.

Join us for a variety of fun and educational activities. For more information, please contact the branch. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

This program features stories, fun activities, and creative craft projects. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.

Bring your baby to play and socialize with others. Enjoy various play stations, music, and sensory activities. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Enjoy age appropriate yoga poses and movements, including breath work, mindfulness, dancing and a weekly theme. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.

Discover the world of art - and create some too! Great for homeschool families, but all are welcome. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.

Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!

Interested in manga and anime? Join us for a lively discussion of books and manga in popular culture.

Interested in manga and anime? Join us for a lively discussion of books and manga in popular culture. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please contact the Whiteford Library to register at 410-638-3608.

Get moving! Chat with others about your current reads, discuss authors that you enjoy, and get some great recommendations on what to read next. Meet at Mariner Point Park near the Welcome Center.

Fun for all ages! Build and create with a variety of blocks from LEGO®, DUPLO®, MAGNA-TILES® and more!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Join us for pumpkin painting and fall crafts. Each child attending must register prior to the program. All materials will be provided. Supported by the Darlington Friends of HCPL.

The staff of the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Mobile Van work to promote wellness by sharing information on health topics, and provide a range preventative screenings accessible to the community.

Join us to discuss this year's One Maryland One Book Selection "What Storm, What Thunder" by Myriam J. A. Chancey. Free copies of the 2024 OMOB selection are available at all HCPL locations, while supplies last. One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland Humanities. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Maryland State Library.

Play this lively word game at the library!

Let's celebrate everyone's favorite crime fighting canine, Dog Man™, with games, crafts, and other fun activities! Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Learn about the holiday of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and create a honey jar craft. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Make a difference in the Library. Have your voice be heard in a safe space! Bring friends and make new ones. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

Explore the works and styles of famous artists and create your own masterpiece at our family art lab event!

Join us for some crafting fun!

Instructor Katie Troch leads this Zumba® fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that makes staying active fun. Beginners welcome! Please bring a water bottle and a towel.

Read your favorite literary piece or original work (poetry, short prose), or just come to listen and enjoy. Meet at the sunflower field across the street from the Jarrettsville Library, and please bring a chair. Presenters must register and submit readings before the event. Contact Katherine Ellis to register or for information: 410-692-7887. Rain date is 10/10/2024.

Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please contact the Whiteford Library to register at 410-638-3608.

Join us to discuss this year's One Maryland One Book selection, What Storm, What Thunder by Myriam J.A. Chancy. Free copies of the 2024 OMOB selection are available at all HCPL locations, while supplies last. One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland Humanities. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Maryland State Library.

Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please call 410-692-7850 to register.

Instructor Erin Subramanian leads this dance fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that make staying active fun. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Create beautiful pictures using your baby’s tiny hands and feet. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.

The Warped Weavers Guild shares the craft of weaving through demonstrations by its artisan members in celebration of National Weaving and Spinning Month.

Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Join us for a pawsitively fun family day with Dr. Schaupp! Discover the amazing world of veterinary care, fun facts, and how to keep your pets healthy and happy.

Genealogy can be a lifelong project that begins with YOU. This program will show where and how to begin, and will include an introduction to all of the library's online resources for this undertaking.

Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching. A great way to start the week!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Join the Friends! Support your library by volunteering for special projects that help fund Library programs.

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion. This month's title is "The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians" by James Patterson and Matt Eversmann.

Join the Friends! Support your library by volunteering for special projects that help fund Library programs.

Discover hand or machine sewing. We have projects for all skill levels! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Come play a D&D adventure built especially with kids in mind. Each child attending must register prior to the program. 

A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

We supply the LEGO® bricks. You supply the imagination!

Join us for an evening story time with music, movement, and fun!

Interested in genealogy, but don't know where to start? Start here with an introduction to genealogy!

This class is a flow practice that integrates breath and movement to create strength and flexibility. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) has programs that support our community.

Visit the HCAA mobile Food Pantry where bags of non-perishable food items will be available, while supplies last. Fresh produce will also be included when available. If there is inclement weather, service will be inside the library. HCAA staff are available to answer general questions and accept applications for all HCAA programs.

Get ready for stories, music, and movement at our energetic and engaging story time just for toddlers!

Get creative and enjoy stories and art-themed, hands-on projects. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

Learn about science, music, math, and art concepts through hands-on activities and fun demonstrations!

Get ready to have fun and make artistic (and messy!) creations using a variety of art supplies and techniques.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Play session where toddlers explore and create using their senses. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Join us to discuss this year's One Maryland One Book selection, What Storm, What Thunder by Myriam J.A. Chancy. Free copies of the 2024 OMOB selection are available at all HCPL locations, while supplies last. One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland Humanities. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Maryland State Library.

The Warped Weavers Guild shares the craft of weaving through demonstrations by its artisan members in celebration of National Weaving and Spinning Month.

Hang out at the Library! Play video and board games, make a craft, and have a great time with your friends! Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Join the Friends! Support your library by volunteering for special projects that help fund Library programs.

Whether you're already working on a writing project or want a space to explore new stories, join our group of budding writers to share your craft. Participants are encouraged to bring their own laptop or journal to write in. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Has your yoga routine become ho-hum and boring? Spice it up. Join us for an hour of fun and be challenged as we get into flip dogs, side planks, bridges, and wheels. We will float your boat and you will be coming back for more!

Come learn to play Dungeons & Dragons, 5th Edition! These sessions are ideal for new players, but all players are welcome to join. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

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 "Prophet Song" by Paul Lynch.

Newspapers are a fantastic source of research leads, information, and historical context for your family history. The stories of our ancestor’s lives can be found in the pages of archived newspapers. This presentation will help teach you how to better search for your ancestors in the news and how they can help lead you towards answering your genealogy research questions.

Are you ready for it? Come dressed as your favorite era and make friendship bracelets with other Swifties!

Join representatives from Harford Community College to learn about Harford’s wide range of programs, including associate degrees, transfer options, and workforce training courses. Whether you're a high school student, a working professional seeking career advancement, or someone looking to explore new horizons, this event is perfect for you.

Join us for an informative and fun early literacy program designed for parents and their babies, ages birth through six months.We encourage participants to attend all three sessions–Parents/Caregivers will receive a participation gift! Older siblings are welcome to attend, and will be provided with quiet activities during the program. Each family attending must register prior to the program.

Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Celebrate firefighters with a story time, craft, and imaginative play here at the library! Then we will walk across the street to visit the fire station and meet real firefighters to learn about what they do! Supported by the Friends of the Havre de Grace Library. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Join us for a discussion of Within Arm's Reach by Ann Napolitano.

Enjoy age appropriate yoga poses and movements, including breath work, mindfulness, dancing and a weekly theme. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.

A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.

Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!

Come to the library and unwind from school with some quality Nintendo Switch™ time! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Discover hand or machine sewing. We have projects for all skill levels!

All needlecrafters are welcome to come work on a project, share ideas and learn more about the Library.

Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Abingdon Grill, 418 Constant Friendship Blvd, Abingdon, MD 21009. This month's title is "The Last House on Needless Street" by Catriona Ward. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Celebrate the amazing pumpkin! Build a catapult for pumpkin chunkin, explore the inside of a pumpkin, paint a pumpkin, and more! Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Join the Friends! Support your library by volunteering for special projects that help fund library programs.

Get moving! Chat with others about your current reads, discuss authors that you enjoy, and get some great recommendations on what to read next. Meet at Mariner Point Park near the Welcome Center.

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion. Join us for a discussion of "Happiness Falls" by Angie Kim.

Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Unwind with a gentler-paced yoga including a combination of meditation and pranayama (breath work), along with seated and standing postures. A chair can be used to accommodate mobility needs. A partnership with and presented by Point of Light Yoga. Each person attending must register prior to the event. 

Learn about fire safety, get an up-close look at a fire truck, and meet some of our local firefighters!

Special "Preview Sale" for members of HCPL Friends of the Library. You can join at the door and then get a sneak peek of the selection of used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support Library programs and services.

Learn the basics of 3D printing. STEM-ulate your mind as we design and create simple 3D projects.

Join us for crafting fun! All supplies will be provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Interested in manga and anime? Join us for a lively discussion of books and manga in popular culture.

Make a difference in the Library. Have your voice be heard in a safe space! Bring friends and make new ones. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.

Stop in for surprise hands-on STEM activities!

Instructor Katie Troch leads this Zumba® fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that makes staying active fun. Beginners welcome! Please bring a water bottle and a towel.

All needlecrafters are welcome to come work on a project, share ideas and learn more about the Library.

Explore hand or machine sewing with a small project. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Instructor Erin Subramanian leads this dance fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that make staying active fun. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited game of Trivia! Please call 410-612-1622 for more details.

Explore music and movement through stories, songs, and play!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.

This is the night we open the library just for teens! Teens can play games, listen to music and have fun while the library is closed. *Please call the library for a parent permission slip* Supported by the Darlington Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Slate Farm Brewery, 2128 Whiteford Rd., Whiteford, MD 21160. This month's title is OMOB "What Storm What Thunder" by Myriam J.A. Chancy. Free copies of the 2024 OMOB selection are available at all HCPL locations, while supplies last. One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland Humanities. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Maryland State Library.

Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!

Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

All needlecrafters are welcome to come work on a project, share ideas, and learn more about the Library.

The Baltimore Paranormal Society will present the nature of paranormal investigation and share experiences of paranormal encounters. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Stop in to see our 3D printer in action and take home a small 3D printed object while supplies last.

Welcome to the mystery and excitement of the tarot! Learn about history of the cards, the meaning of the suits, (pentacles, swords, wands and cups), and the Major Arcana. Discover how tarot can help you tap into your own intuition with a hands on beginners reading. Practice cards will be provided or feel free to bring your personal deck. All attendees will be entered into a raffle to win a beginner's Tarot deck.

Make something that benefits a local community service organization when you visit StreamWorks. In October, Autumn Get Well Cards for Pediatric Specialty Care Unit at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake. This program will run through October 19. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) has programs that support our community.

Visit the HCAA mobile Food Pantry where bags of non-perishable food items will be available, while supplies last. Fresh produce will also be included when available. If there is inclement weather, service will be inside the library. HCAA staff are available to answer general questions and accept applications for all HCAA programs.

Get ready for stories, music, and movement at our energetic and engaging story time just for toddlers!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

A multi-sensory story time for families of children of all abilities with engaging visuals, interactive stories, adaptive movement, and sensory activities. Each person attending

Bring your little ones in for story time and art projects that promote early learning! Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Hang out at the Library! Play video and board games, make a craft, and have a great time with your friends! Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Has your yoga routine become ho-hum and boring? Spice it up. Join us for an hour of fun and be challenged as we get into flip dogs, side planks, bridges, and wheels. We will float your boat and you will be coming back for more!

Learn to crochet with a beginner project, a cozy hat, or work on an existing project with fellow crocheters. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.

Follow a conservation movement of bird-loving experts and citizen scientists as they mobilize to the challenge of understanding and saving shorebirds in the new PBS Nature documentary, "Flyways". Learn more about HCPL’s Citizen Science LEAP Kits, and how YOU can take action. Event will be held at the Southampton Middle School Planetarium, 1200 Moores Mill Road, Bel Air, MD. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Learn about all the tools and best websites to help you trace your German-speaking ancestors!

Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

Join us for a variety of fun and educational activities. For more information, please contact the branch. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Make your own flannel board and then follow along during a short story time. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Stop by to enjoy crafts, puzzles and games for all ability levels. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.

Enjoy age appropriate yoga poses and movements, including breath work, mindfulness, dancing and a weekly theme. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.

Join us to discuss this year's One Maryland One Book selection, What Storm, What Thunder by Myriam J.A. Chancy. Free copies of the 2024 OMOB selection are available at all HCPL locations, while supplies last. One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland Humanities. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Maryland State Library

Join us to discuss this year's One Maryland One Book selection, What Storm, What Thunder by Myriam J.A. Chancy. Free copies of the 2024 OMOB selection are available at all HCPL locations, while supplies last. One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland Humanities. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Maryland State Library.

A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.

Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!

Interested in manga and anime? Join us for a lively discussion of books and manga in popular culture.

Hang out with Pokémon® fans for card trading and battles!

Come in and craft a Fall themed button bouquet to brighten up your home. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please contact the Whiteford Library to register at 410-638-3608.

Get moving! Chat with others about your current reads, discuss authors that you enjoy, and get some great recommendations on what to read next. Meet at Mariner Point Park near the Welcome Center.

Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

All needlecrafters are welcome to come work on a project, share ideas, and learn more about the Library.

Come to the library and unwind with some quality Nintendo Switch™ time! Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion. This month's title is "The Women" by Kristin Hannah. Please call the Chenowith Activity Center at 410-638-3260 to register.

Join us for a variety of fun and educational activities. For more information, please contact the branch. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

We supply the LEGO® bricks. You supply the imagination!

Enjoy spooky themed crafts, games, and dancing at the Havre de Grace Branch! Costumes are encouraged. Supported by the Friends of the Havre de Grace Library. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Students will learn about renewable energy and then use their knowledge of solar energy to build and race their student-created solar cars. This program is funded by the National Defense Education Program. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Hang out at the Library! Play video and board games, make a craft, and have a great time with your friends!

Join us for some crafting fun!

Instructor Katie Troch leads this Zumba® fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that makes staying active fun. Beginners welcome! Please bring a water bottle and a towel.

Hang out with Pokémon fans for card trading and battles! Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please contact the Whiteford Library to register at 410-638-3608.

Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

Bring your friends and share your performance skills and creative writing with poetry, acoustic music, and other talents.

Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.

Instructor Erin Subramanian leads this dance fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that make staying active fun. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Unwind with a gentler-paced yoga including a combination of meditation and pranayama (breath work), along with seated and standing postures. A chair can be used to accommodate mobility needs. A partnership with and presented by Point of Light Yoga. Each person attending must register prior to the event. 

Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

Fun for all ages! Build and create with a variety of blocks from LEGO®, DUPLO®, MAGNA-TILES® and more!

In honor of the Maryland STEM Festival, we are showcasing a variety of hands-on technology. Explore the Sphero Indi, Makey Makey, 3D Printer, and more.

A multi-sensory story time for families of children of all abilities with engaging visuals, interactive stories, adaptive movement, and sensory activities. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

View our 3D Printer in action and decorate your own mini 3D-printed pumpkin! Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.

This free* brief legal advice clinic, by appointment only, features counsel from the Harford County Bar Foundation (HCBF).

Help us beautify the library's walkway with your artistic talent and our sidewalk chalk!

Fun for all ages! Build and create with a variety of blocks from LEGO®, DUPLO®, MAGNA-TILES® and more!

Join us for pumpkin painting and fall crafts! Each child attending must register prior to the program. All materials supplied. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Students will learn about renewable energy and then use their knowledge of solar energy to build and race their student-created solar cars. This program is funded by the National Defense Education Program. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Interested in manga and anime? Join us for a lively discussion of books and manga in popular culture. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.

This is the night we open the library just for teens! Teens can play games, craft, do challenges, and have fun while the library is closed. *Please call the library for a parent permission slip* *Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

How long will you survive the zombie apocalypse? Human players must remain vigilant and defend themselves with socks and dart blasters to avoid being tagged by a growing zombie horde. BYON (Bring your own Nerf-type-blaster) and completed physical activity waiver. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Donate books, CDs, and DVDs for an upcoming book sale! All proceeds support library programs and services.

Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!

Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!

Learn about edible plant additions to your fall garden and how to cultivate them. These include garlic, the toothache plant, and saffron (yes you can grow saffron rather than spend a lot on a grocery store purchase). These plants that can be mingled in among your landscaping, not just your backyard garden, will be discussed. Come learn about these double duty edible plants. Each person attending must register prior to the event.

Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Learn about fire safety, get an up-close look at a fire truck, and meet some of our local firefighters!

Painting pumpkins can be just as fun as carving! Bring your own pumpkin and we'll supply the paint!