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Aberdeen Shine Your Light Community Yoga - Gentle/Chair
2024-10-18 09:45:00 2024-10-18 10:45:00 America/New_York Aberdeen Shine Your Light Community Yoga - Gentle/Chair 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.  Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room

Friday, October 18
9:45am - 10:45am

Add to Calendar 2024-10-18 09:45:00 2024-10-18 10:45:00 America/New_York Aberdeen Shine Your Light Community Yoga - Gentle/Chair 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.  Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room

Aberdeen Library

Meeting Room

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. 

Open to all but most suitable to those new to yoga as well as those with physical restrictions

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Health | Community Partnerships |

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Aberdeen Library
jonesj@hcplonline.org
Phone: 410 273 5608
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Jennifer Jones
Hours
Mon, Oct 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 10 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 11 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 12 10:00AM to 5:00PM
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Fri, Oct 18, 10:15am - 11:00am
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This event is full
3D-Printed Pumpkins
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Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
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.
This event is full
Family and Friends Story Time
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Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
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Fri, Oct 18, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
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Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
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Fri, Oct 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Bel Air Library - Outside - Library Grounds
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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.
Humans vs. Zombies
Fri, Oct 18, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Bel Air Library - Childrens Department Floor
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.
Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale Collection
Sat, Oct 19, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Donate books, CDs, and DVDs for an upcoming book sale! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Puzzle Swap
Sat, Oct 19, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Bel Air Library - Public Area
Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!
Joppa Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Sat, Oct 19, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Family and Friends Story Time
Sat, Oct 19, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Master Gardeners - Double Duty Edible Plants
Sat, Oct 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
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.
PAWS and Read
Sat, Oct 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
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.
Hooray for Firefighters - Touch a Truck
Sat, Oct 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Learn about fire safety, get an up-close look at a fire truck, and meet some of our local firefighters!
Pumpkin Painting
Sat, Oct 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Painting pumpkins can be just as fun as carving! Bring your own pumpkin and we'll supply the paint!
Wake Up and Walk
Mon, Oct 21, 9:15am - 10:00am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching. A great way to start the week!
Joppa Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Mon, Oct 21, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Oct 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Childrens Department Floor
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Mon, Oct 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Baby Story Time
Mon, Oct 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Oct 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Celebration
Mon, Oct 21, 10:15am - 11:15am
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Celebrate your progress in the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten challenge by reading, singing, dancing, and making a fun craft!
Inclusive Mondays
Mon, Oct 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Stop by to enjoy crafts, puzzles, and games for all ability levels. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.
Romp and Run
Mon, Oct 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Come meet up in a relaxed environment and explore ways to encourage your child's motor and social skills. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Dungeons & Dragons for Kids!
Mon, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
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
Gentle Yoga
Mon, Oct 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
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.
This event is full
LEGO® Club
Mon, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
We supply the LEGO® bricks. You supply the imagination! Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.
PAWS and Read
Mon, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
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.
Night at the Planetarium - Engineering: Ideas to Reality
Mon, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Southampton Middle School
Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Maryland STEM Festival and learn about technologies developed by NASA that are used in everyday life! Registration required, and opens two weeks before the event. Please call 410-612-1600 to register.
Books Before Bed
Mon, Oct 21, 6:15pm - 6:45pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Join us for an evening story time with music, movement, and fun!
Bel Air Nonfiction Book Discussion
Mon, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Join us for a discussion of "Once upon a tome : the misadventures of a rare bookseller" by Oliver Darkshire.
Explore the Basics of AI
Mon, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Explore the basics of AI, including ChatGPT, by learning how this technology works, and the possible impacts on our future.
Vinyasa Yoga
Mon, Oct 21, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
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.
Night at the Planetarium - Engineering: Ideas to Reality
Mon, Oct 21, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Southampton Middle School
Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Maryland STEM Festival and learn about technologies developed by NASA that are used in everyday life! Registration required, and opens two weeks before the event. Please call 410-612-1600 to register.
Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00am - 7:30pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA)
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) has programs that support our community.
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) Mobile Food Pantry
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Joppa Library - Outside - Library Grounds
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.
Joppa Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Toddler Story Time
Tue, Oct 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Childrens Department Floor
Get ready for stories, music, and movement at our energetic and engaging story time just for toddlers!
Art and Stories
Tue, Oct 22, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library - Children's Area
Get creative and enjoy stories and art-themed, hands-on projects.
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Oct 22, 10:15am - 11:00am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Tue, Oct 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Oct 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Edgewood Books at the Center
Tue, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Edgewood Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion. 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.
Shadowboxing Fitness
Tue, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Learn the fundamentals of shadowboxing! This program combines basic boxing techniques with aerobic exercise for a fun workout. No prior boxing experience is needed. Wear athletic clothing and bring a water bottle.
Experiment and Explore
Tue, Oct 22, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Learn about science, music, math, and art concepts through hands-on activities and fun demonstrations! Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Teen Time
Tue, Oct 22, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
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.
Manga Drawing Lessons
Tue, Oct 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Learn how to draw anime and manga characters step-by-step! No prior drawing experience is needed.
Advanced Yoga
Tue, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
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!
Teen Crafternoon - Halloween Spell Books
Tue, Oct 22, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Join us for crafting fun! All supplies will be provided. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
From Twilight into Sunshine: LGBTQ+ History in Maryland
Tue, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
For as long as there has been a place called Maryland, there have been people whom we would today see as fitting within the LGBTQ+ rubric. As cities grew in the 19th century, newspapers began to offer tantalizing clues that all was not straight and narrow and that LGBTQ+ people were becoming more visible, finding each other, and building communities. Join librarians from Enoch Pratt Free Library and Baltimore Heritage LGBTQ+ History Walking Tour Guides as we present the fascinating and fabulous history of our community.
Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Wed, Oct 23, 10:00am - 7:30pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Baby Story Time
Wed, Oct 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Oct 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Oct 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Yoga and Mindfulness with Thumbs Up Yoga
Wed, Oct 23, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Jarrettsville Library - Public Area
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.
Gentle Yoga
Wed, Oct 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jarrettsville Library - Public Area
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.
Bugs & Books
Wed, Oct 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Harford County Agricultural Center - Susquehanna Room
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.
This event is full
Teen Time - Horror Movie Hangout
Wed, Oct 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Hang out at the Library! Watch classic horror movies with friends! Play video and board games, make a craft, and have a great time with your friends.
Video Game Club
Wed, Oct 23, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Edgewood Library - Teen Area
Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!
Teen Time
Wed, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Hang out at the Library! Play video and board games, make a craft, and have a great time with your friends! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Block Party
Wed, Oct 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Childrens Department Floor
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.
Wingspan Game Time
Wed, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Play the popular board game Wingspan™ at the library. This program is open to new players, experienced players, and bird lovers! Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.
Paint Night - Spooky!
Wed, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
It's spooky season! Create your very own painting perfect for Halloween! All experience levels welcome. Each person painting a picture must register prior to the program. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL
This event is full
Night at the Planetarium - Engineering: Ideas to Reality
Wed, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Swan Creek School
Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Maryland STEM Festival and learn about technologies developed by NASA that are used in everyday life. Registration required, and opens two weeks before the event. Please call 410-612-1600 to register.
Night at the Planetarium - Engineering: Ideas to Reality
Wed, Oct 23, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Swan Creek School
Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Maryland STEM Festival and learn about technologies developed by NASA that are used in everyday life. Registration required, and opens two weeks before the event. Please call 410-612-1600 to register.
Walking Readers Group
Thu, Oct 24, 9:00am - 10:00am
Joppa Library
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.
Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Thu, Oct 24, 10:00am - 7:30pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Aberdeen Morning Book Discussion
Thu, Oct 24, 10:15am - 11:30am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
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.
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Oct 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Thu, Oct 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Oct 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Oct 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Walk and Roll
Thu, Oct 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bel Air Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Meet in the lobby then walk with us to the playground in Shamrock Park while enjoying songs, rhymes and games along the way.
Pop Up STEM
Thu, Oct 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Stop in for surprise hands-on STEM activities!
Evening Zumba®
Thu, Oct 24, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
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.
Aberdeen Book Discussion - Romance
Thu, Oct 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Haunted Ever After" by Jen DeLuca.
Exploring AI: From Origins to Current Breakthroughs
Thu, Oct 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Discover the world of AI, its history, recent developments like ChatGPT, and modern implications such as its use in aerospace and healthcare. Presented by Adam Byerly, Senior Professional Staff at JHU Applied Physics Laboratory.
Craft and Create - Halloween Mini Mushroom Fairy Garden
Thu, Oct 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Fallston Library
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.
Jarrettsville Genealogy Discussion
Thu, Oct 24, 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Jarrettsville Library - Public Area
Join fellow researchers and share techniques, tips, resources & family stories.
Joppa Evening Book Discussion
Thu, Oct 24, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
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.
Morning Zumba®
Fri, Oct 25, 9:30am - 10:30am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
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.
Registration opens Friday, October 11 2024 at 10:00am
Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Fri, Oct 25, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale Collection
Fri, Oct 25, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Donate books, CDs, and DVDs for an upcoming book sale! All proceeds support library programs and services.
STEM Fest Fridays
Fri, Oct 25, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
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.
Messy Makers
Fri, Oct 25, 10:15am - 11:00am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
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.
Registration opens Friday, October 11 2024 at 9:00am
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Oct 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Public Area
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Oct 25, 11:00am - 11:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.
Pumpkin Fest
Fri, Oct 25, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a multitude of pumpkin and fall themed activities, including pumpkin painting and a pumpkin spice tasting! All materials will be provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Friday, October 11 2024 at 9:00am
Green Scream
Fri, Oct 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Let's brainstorm and learn some interesting tricks to make your Halloween photos pop! Dress up and use our green screen!
Teen After Hours - Halloween Haunts
Fri, Oct 25, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
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. Come dressed in your best costume! Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL. *Please call the library for a parent permission slip*
Registration opens Friday, October 11 2024 at 10:00am
Teen After Hours
Fri, Oct 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
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. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL. Please call the library for a parent permission slip. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Friday, October 11 2024 at 9:00am
Genealogy After Hours
Fri, Oct 25, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Bel Air Library - Public Area
Local genealogists can gather to work independently on their research with input from fellow genealogists. Computers, printing, microfilm, and the Maryland Room will be available for use. Free genealogy printing! Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Friday, October 11 2024 at 9:00am
Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Sat, Oct 26, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Puzzle Swap
Sat, Oct 26, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale Collection
Sat, Oct 26, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Donate books, CDs, and DVDs for an upcoming book sale! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Family and Friends Story Time
Sat, Oct 26, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Meet The Author: F. Kennerly Clay
Sat, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
F. Kennerly Clay, of Wayne, Pennsylvania, will be reading from her memoir, "Letters from East of Nowhere - Daddy’s Words to Live, Drink & Die By." The book is about the consequences of a life free of commitments against a backdrop of wandering, music, and overindulgence. It was the free-spirited lifestyle romanticized in Jack Kerouac’s 1957 novel "On the Road" that beckoned to Kennerly Clay’s father, which also led him to a lifetime of failed relationships, mishaps with the law, and a never-ending struggle with alcoholism. Copies of the book will be available to purchase at the program.
Saturday at the Movies
Sat, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
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.
20th Annual Harford County Public Library Gala - Cirque de Magie
Sat, Oct 26, 7:00pm - 11:00pm
Abingdon Library
Harford County Public Library will host its 20th Annual Gala, Cirque de Magie, on Saturday, October 26, from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Abingdon Library, 2510 Tollgate Road in Abingdon. The gala’s theme will transport guests to the elegant, provocative setting of Erin Morgenstern’s Victorian masterpiece, “The Night Circus.” Lose yourself in a night where magic knows no bounds, and every corner holds a new and wonderous surprise including magicians and fortune tellers, live and silent auctions, food by Evolved Catering and Events, music by The Klassix, a jewelry raffle courtesy of Saxon’s Diamond Centers and more.
Wake Up and Walk
Mon, Oct 28, 9:15am - 10:00am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching. A great way to start the week!
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Oct 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Mon, Oct 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Baby Story Time
Mon, Oct 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Oct 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Oct 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Norrisville Morning Book Discussion
Mon, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
This month's title is "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen.
Joppa Friends of HCPL Meeting
Mon, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Join the Friends! Support your library by volunteering for special projects that help fund Library programs.
Gentle Yoga
Mon, Oct 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
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.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 15 2024 at 10:00am
Halloween Crafts
Mon, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for Halloween by making some spooktacular crafts! Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL. 
Registration opens Monday, October 14 2024 at 10:00am
Bel Air Friends of HCPL Meeting
Mon, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Join the Friends! Support your library by volunteering for special projects that help fund library programs.
Night at the Planetarium - Engineering: Ideas to Reality
Mon, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Southampton Middle School
Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Maryland STEM Festival and learn about technologies developed by NASA that are used in everyday life! Registration required, and opens two weeks before the event. Please call 410-612-1600 to register.
Halloween Dance Party
Mon, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Dance to classic songs with a Halloween twist. Wear your dancing shoes or favorite costume! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Vinyasa Yoga
Mon, Oct 28, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
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.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 15 2024 at 10:00am
Night at the Planetarium - Engineering: Ideas to Reality
Mon, Oct 28, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Southampton Middle School
Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Maryland STEM Festival and learn about technologies developed by NASA that are used in everyday life! Registration required, and opens two weeks before the event. Please call 410-612-1600 to register.
Trick or Treat
Tue, Oct 29, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
Stop into the library in your costume and get a treat!
Toddler Story Time
Tue, Oct 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Childrens Department Floor
Get ready for stories, music, and movement at our energetic and engaging story time just for toddlers!
Halloween Dance Party
Tue, Oct 29, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Dance to classic songs with a Halloween twist. Wear your dancing shoes or favorite costume!
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Oct 29, 10:15am - 11:00am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Tue, Oct 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Oct 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Halloween Dance Party
Tue, Oct 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Dance to classic songs with a Halloween twist. Wear your dancing shoes or favorite costume!
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) Mobile Food Pantry
Tue, Oct 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Whiteford Library - Outside - Library Grounds
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.
Pumpkin Spice Tasting
Tue, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
'Tis the season for all things pumpkin spiced. Come out and try some tasty pumpkin spiced goodies. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Advanced Yoga
Tue, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
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!
Werewolf: The Party Game
Tue, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Come join us for an exciting evening of mystery, deception, and fun! Play this social deduction party game at the library. No experience is necessary.
Trick or Treat
Wed, Oct 30, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
Stop into the library in your costume and get a treat!
Baby Story Time
Wed, Oct 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Oct 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Oct 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Growing Up Wild
Wed, Oct 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Enjoy a variety of nature-based, hands-on experiences and activities. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 16 2024 at 9:00am
Gentle Yoga
Wed, Oct 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
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.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 16 2024 at 9:00am
Spooky Sensory Stations
Wed, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Engage your senses with different sensory crafts and activities. After registering, please contact us to discuss any accommodation in advance. Each person attending must register prior to the event.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 16 2024 at 9:00am
Video Game Club
Wed, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Edgewood Library - Teen Area
Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!
Candy Corn Wreath
Wed, Oct 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Learn how to make a seasonal door hanger out of simple materials. All supplies provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 16 2024 at 10:00am
Halloween Trail Walk
Wed, Oct 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Walk the trail behind the library and listen to spooky stories and rhymes as we go. Halloween costumes are encouraged! Meet on the patio.
PAWS and Read
Wed, Oct 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Whiteford Library - Quiet Study
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.
Night at the Planetarium - Engineering: Ideas to Reality
Wed, Oct 30, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Edgewood Middle School
Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Maryland STEM Festival and learn about technologies developed by NASA that are used in everyday life. Registration required, and opens two weeks before the event. Please call 410-612-1600 to register.
Paint Along - Watercolor
Wed, Oct 30, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
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.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 16 2024 at 10:00am
Night at the Planetarium - Engineering: Ideas to Reality
Wed, Oct 30, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Edgewood Middle School
Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Maryland STEM Festival and learn about technologies developed by NASA that are used in everyday life. Registration required, and opens two weeks before the event. Please call 410-612-1600 to register.
Walking Readers Group
Thu, Oct 31, 9:00am - 10:00am
Joppa Library
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.
Trick or Treat
Thu, Oct 31, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
Stop into the library in your costume and get a treat!
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Oct 31, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Halloween Hullabaloo
Thu, Oct 31, 10:15am - 11:00am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get spooky with us! Wear your costume and join us for a dance party, crafts, and Halloween fun!
Halloween Story Time
Thu, Oct 31, 10:15am - 11:00am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Come dressed in your favorite costume, and enjoy fun Halloween stories, songs, and a craft! Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Thursday, October 17 2024 at 9:00am
Baby Story Time
Thu, Oct 31, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Oct 31, 10:15am - 10:45am
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Oct 31, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Evening Zumba®
Thu, Oct 31, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
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.
Halloween Dance Party
Thu, Oct 31, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Dance to classic songs with a Halloween twist. Wear your dancing shoes or favorite costume!
Scavenger Hunt - November - Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons
Fri, Nov 01, All day
Fallston Library - Public Area
Find some famous parade balloons hidden in the children's area of the library! This activity will run from November 1-30
Jurassic Park Escape Room
Fri, Nov 01, All day
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Use your problem solving skills, and your knowledge of dinosaurs to solve a series of puzzles and escape from a locked room. Registration is required. Please call the branch to secure a time slot. Registration for this program will begin on October 18th. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.
Morning Zumba®
Fri, Nov 01, 9:30am - 10:30am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
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.
Registration opens Friday, October 18 2024 at 10:00am
Thankful Turkey
Fri, Nov 01, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
During the month of November, choose a feather, write what you are thankful for and watch the turkey grow with gratitude.
Block Party
Fri, Nov 01, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Abingdon Library - Public Area Childrens
Fun for all ages! Build and create with a variety of blocks from LEGO®, DUPLO®, MAGNA-TILES® and more!
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Fri, Nov 01, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
STEM Fest Fridays
Fri, Nov 01, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
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.
Baby Masterpieces
Fri, Nov 01, 10:15am - 11:00am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Create beautiful pictures using your baby’s tiny hands and feet. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Friday, October 18 2024 at 9:00am
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Nov 01, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Nov 01, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Nov 01, 11:00am - 11:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.
Fall Yoga Story Time
Fri, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Enjoy fall stories, yoga, dance, movement, and music! Bring a mat or towel. Adults are welcome to join their children. Each person participating must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Friday, October 18 2024 at 9:00am
Diwali Craft
Fri, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Childrens Department Floor
Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights. Create a paper lantern to help celebrate. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
LEGO® Club
Fri, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
We supply the LEGO® bricks. You supply the imagination!
Teen Time
Fri, Nov 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Hang out at the Library! Play video and board games, make a craft, and have a great time with your friends! Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.  
Registration opens Friday, October 18 2024 at 10:00am
Puzzle Swap
Sat, Nov 02, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Bel Air Library - Public Area
Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Sat, Nov 02, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Fallston Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale Collection
Sat, Nov 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Donate books, CDs, and DVDs for an upcoming book sale! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Family and Friends Story Time
Sat, Nov 02, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
PAWS and Read
Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
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.
3D Printing: Basics and Beyond
Sat, Nov 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Learn about the technical and practical applications of 3D printing from a pro! Andrew Lane, President and Founder of Ethical Engineering and Manufacturing Engineer, Intralox, is here to answer your questions and introduce you to this useful emerging technology to celebrate the Maryland STEM Festival. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Saturday, October 19 2024 at 9:00am
Wake Up and Walk
Mon, Nov 04, 9:15am - 10:00am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching. A great way to start the week!
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Mon, Nov 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Nov 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Mon, Nov 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Baby Story Time
Mon, Nov 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Nov 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Nov 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Bel Air Books at the Center
Mon, Nov 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
McFaul Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion. This month's title is "Lucy by the Sea" by Elizabeth Strout.
3D Printing for Teens
Mon, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Get introduced to 3D printing and watch our 3D printer in action. Complete a fun design project to be printed. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the event.
Registration opens Monday, October 21 2024 at 10:00am
Sew Much Fun
Mon, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Childrens Department Floor
Discover hand or machine sewing. We have projects for all skill levels! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Gentle Yoga
Mon, Nov 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
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.
Registration opens Monday, October 21 2024 at 10:00am
Save a Story! DIY Oral History
Mon, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Save a story of someone you love or a history you would love to know. Learn how to capture an oral history from start to finish, with hands-on practice using a Pratt Oral History Digital Audio Kit. Presented by Debra Elfenbein – Maryland State Library Resource Center.
LEGO® Club
Mon, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
We supply the LEGO® bricks. You supply the imagination!
Books Before Bed
Mon, Nov 04, 6:15pm - 6:45pm
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
Join us for an evening story time with music, movement, and fun!
Death Cafe
Mon, Nov 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
A discussion with no agenda, objectives, or themes, to help people make the most of their (finite) lives. Each person must register prior to the program. Sponsored by the Abingdon Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Monday, October 28 2024 at 9:00am
Vinyasa Yoga
Mon, Nov 04, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
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.
Registration opens Monday, October 21 2024 at 10:00am
Book Character Day
Tue, Nov 05, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Bel Air Library - Public Area
Celebrate your favorite book characters with fun activities throughout the Children's Department. Costumes are encouraged! 
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA)
Tue, Nov 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Public Area Exhibit
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) has programs that support our community.
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Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) Mobile Food Pantry
Tue, Nov 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Aberdeen Library
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.
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Tue, Nov 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Toddler Story Time
Tue, Nov 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Childrens Department Floor
Get ready for stories, music, and movement at our energetic and engaging story time just for toddlers!
Preschool Music and Movement
Tue, Nov 05, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Explore music and movement through stories, songs, and play!
Sing and Dance With Me!
Tue, Nov 05, 10:15am - 11:00am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Let’s get moving and grooving with interactive songs and movement activities!   
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Nov 05, 10:15am - 11:00am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Craft and Create - Snowflake Door Decoration
Tue, Nov 05, 10:15am - 11:30am
Aberdeen Library - Public Area
Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Baby Story Time
Tue, Nov 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Nov 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Bel Air Shine Your Light Community Yoga - Gentle/Chair
Tue, Nov 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
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. 
Registration opens Tuesday, October 22 2024 at 9:00am
Introduction to 3D Printing
Tue, Nov 05, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area
Interested in learning more about 3D printing? Tech tips and demonstration will be located on the 2nd floor.
Joppa Afternoon Book Discussion
Tue, Nov 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "The Diamond Eye" by Kate Quinn.
Teen Dungeons & Dragons
Tue, Nov 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
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.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 22 2024 at 9:00am
Advanced Yoga
Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
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!
Dungeons & Dragons for Kids!
Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
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
Registration opens Tuesday, October 22 2024 at 10:00am
Elementary Yoga
Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Yoga teacher Donna Hinder will be introducing yoga exercises through hands on fun. Wear comfortable, flexible clothing and socks. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 22 2024 at 9:00am
Adult Anime and Manga Club
Tue, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Share in the love of Japanese animation and comics! Enjoy anime watching, manga discussions, games, creating, and more! 
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Wed, Nov 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Baby Story Time
Wed, Nov 06, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Nov 06, 10:15am - 10:45am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Nov 06, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Homeschool Connect
Wed, Nov 06, 10:15am - 11:15am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
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.
Book Discussion
Wed, Nov 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Harford Community College
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. Located at Edgewood Hall, Room 132.
ArtVentures
Wed, Nov 06, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
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.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 23 2024 at 9:00am
Video Game Club
Wed, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Edgewood Library - Teen Area
Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!
Teen Anime Club
Wed, Nov 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Interested in manga and anime? Join us for a lively discussion of books and manga in popular culture.
Teen Anime Club
Wed, Nov 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
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.
Fall Button Picture Frame
Wed, Nov 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Decorate your own picture frame with fall themed buttons. All supplies provided. Attendees are welcome to bring a 4x6 photo of their choice. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 23 2024 at 9:00am
Dinovember Story Time
Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Give a "Roarrr!" for stories, songs, and activities about dinosaurs!
PAWS and Read
Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Whiteford Library - Quiet Study
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.
3D Printer Demo Day
Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Darlington Library - Public Area
Stop in to see our 3D printer in action and take home a small 3D printed object while supplies last.
Pokémon Club
Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Hang out with Pokémon fans for card trading and battles! Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 23 2024 at 10:00am
Wake Up and Walk
Thu, Nov 07, 9:15am - 10:00am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a fun time of low impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching. A great way to start the week! Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Thursday, October 24 2024 at 10:00am
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Thu, Nov 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Nov 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Thu, Nov 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Nov 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Nov 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Masterpieces
Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:15am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Create beautiful pictures using your baby’s tiny hands and feet.
Registration opens Thursday, October 24 2024 at 10:00am
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Mobile Van
Thu, Nov 07, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Jarrettsville Library - Outside - Library Grounds
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.
Aberdeen Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale Collection
Thu, Nov 07, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Donate books, CDs, and DVDs for an upcoming book sale! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Darlington Afternoon Book Discussion
Thu, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Darlington Library - Public Area
Join us for a discussion of "Klara and the Sun" by Kazuo Ishiguro. Each person attending must register prior to the event.
Registration opens Thursday, October 24 2024 at 9:00am
Jarrettsville Scrabblers
Thu, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Play this lively word game at the library!
TAG (Teen Advisory Group)
Thu, Nov 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
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.
Art Lab
Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Abingdon Library - Public Area Childrens
Explore the works and styles of famous artists and create your own masterpiece at our family art lab event!
Crafternoon
Thu, Nov 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Join us for some crafting fun!
Evening Zumba®
Thu, Nov 07, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
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.
PAWS and Read
Thu, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Whiteford Library - Quiet Study
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.
Bel Air Evening Book Discussion
Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of "A Great Country" by Shilpi Somaya Gowda.
PAWS and Read
Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Norrisville Library - Public Area Childrens
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.
Wildlife Photo Safari
Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Professional wildlife photographer Joe Subolefsky and outdoor educator Amanda Subolefsky will take you on a virtual safari featuring Joe's award-winning photos and experiences.
Morning Zumba®
Fri, Nov 08, 9:30am - 10:30am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
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.
Registration opens Friday, October 25 2024 at 10:00am
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Fri, Nov 08, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
STEM Fest Fridays
Fri, Nov 08, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
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.
Preschool Music and Movement
Fri, Nov 08, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Explore music and movement through stories, songs, and play!
Dinosaur Story Time
Fri, Nov 08, 10:15am - 11:00am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Give a "Roarrr!" for stories, songs, and activities about dinosaurs! Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Friday, October 25 2024 at 10:00am
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Nov 08, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Nov 08, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Nov 08, 11:00am - 11:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.
Aberdeen Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Fri, Nov 08, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Books on Tap at Slate Farm Brewery
Fri, Nov 08, 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 Women" by Kristin Hannah
Aberdeen Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Sat, Nov 09, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Puzzle Swap
Sat, Nov 09, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Sat, Nov 09, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Fallston Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale Collection
Sat, Nov 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Fallston Library
Donate books, CDs, and DVDs for an upcoming book sale! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Family and Friends Story Time
Sat, Nov 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Childrens Department Floor
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Sat, Nov 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Childrens Department Floor
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Sat, Nov 09, 11:00am - 11:45am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Ballet Chesapeake Presents The Nutcracker
Sat, Nov 09, 11:00am - 11:45am
Abingdon Library - Public Area
This classic is a must see this holiday season! Enjoy an abridged version of the story of the Nutcracker performed by Ballet Chesapeake, followed by a story time and short dance lesson.
Knot Just Knitting @ Noon
Sat, Nov 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Public Area
All needlecrafters are welcome to come work on a project, share ideas, and learn more about the Library.
The Trivia Strikes Back: A Sci-Fi and Science Challenge
Sat, Nov 09, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Join us for an evening of trivia that will take you to galaxies far, far away! Go head-to-head against other teams and test your knowledge on everything from famous scientists to classic sci-fi films! Each person attending must register prior to the program. Please call the branch at 410-638-3151 to sign up as an individual or a team of up to five people.
Ballet Chesapeake Presents The Nutcracker
Sat, Nov 09, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Joppa Library - Public Area Exhibit
This classic is a must see this holiday season! Enjoy an abridged version of the story of the Nutcracker performed by Ballet Chesapeake, followed by a story time and short dance lesson.
Block Party
Sat, Nov 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Fun for all ages! Build and create with a variety of blocks from LEGO®, DUPLO®, MAGNA-TILES® and more!
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