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

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

Join us for a discussion of Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera.

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.

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

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

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!

Paint your very own masterpiece with others. All supplies provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Celebrate the holiday season by painting an adorable gnome! All experience levels are welcome! Each person painting a picture must register prior to the program. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.

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

Celebrate the sounds of the season with our local schools as they perform a series of musical and choral concerts, starring North Harford High School (Dec 10), North Harford Middle School (Dec 11), Jarrettsville Elementary (Dec 13 and 16), and North Bend Elementary (Dec 17).

Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion. This month's title is "The Berry Pickers" by Amanda Peters.

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

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!

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

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 Aberdeen 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.

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.

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!

Play holiday-themed BINGO for fun and prizes! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Join fellow researchers and share techniques, tips & resources.

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 Children's books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.

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

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

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.

Celebrate the sounds of the season with our local schools as they perform a series of musical and choral concerts, starring North Harford High School (Dec 10), North Harford Middle School (Dec 11), Jarrettsville Elementary (Dec 13 and 16), and North Bend Elementary (Dec 17).

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

Learn how to design your own custom 3D printed cookie cutter! Makers of all skill levels are welcome. Each person attending must register prior to the program. 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 Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Slate Farm Brewery, 2128 Whiteford Rd., Whiteford, MD 21160. This month's title is "Damn the Valley: 1st platoon, Bravo company, 2/508 PIR, 82nd Airborne in the Arghandab River Valley Afghanistan" by William Yesky.

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

Craft your very own ugly sweater decoration using an assortment of tacky and gaudy decorations.

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!

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

Get in the holiday spirit! Come watch a family friendly holiday film shown on the big screen. Bring your own popcorn! Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

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* Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Darlington 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!

Search for special snowmen in the library and choose a prize when you have completed the quest! This activity will take place from Dec. 16 - 31. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

Stop in to see our 3D printer in action and take home a small 3D printed object while supplies last. Running all week, from December 16-20.

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

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

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.

Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Each person attending must register prior to the event. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Celebrate the sounds of the season with our local schools as they perform a series of musical and choral concerts, starring North Harford High School (Dec 10), North Harford Middle School (Dec 11), Jarrettsville Elementary (Dec 13 and 16), and North Bend Elementary (Dec 17).

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.

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

Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell will guide you through this gentle approach to Yoga that is 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! Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

Celebrate her 249th birthday with Jane Austen-themed BINGO for fun and prizes! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

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

Join us for a discussion of our favorite reads from 2024.

Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell leads this 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.

Stop in to see our 3D printer in action and take home a small 3D printed object while supplies last. Running all week, from December 16-20.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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 the holiday season and there is no better time to enjoy some holiday cookies. Come out and try some tasty holiday treats. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

As the 2024 draws to a close, it's time to think about what you want out of 2025! Join us to reflect upon the past year and dream big for the year to come by making a vision board and setting achievable goals to put your best foot forward for 2025.

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!

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

Play the popular board game Wingspan at the library. This program is open to new players, experienced players, and bird lovers!

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 Fallston Friends of HCPL.  

Celebrate the sounds of the season with our local schools as they perform a series of musical and choral concerts, starring North Harford High School (Dec 10), North Harford Middle School (Dec 11), Jarrettsville Elementary (Dec 13 and 16), and North Bend Elementary (Dec 17).

Stop in to see our 3D printer in action and take home a small 3D printed object while supplies last. Running all week, from December 16-20.

Join us for a variety of fun and educational activities. Each child attending must register prior to the program. 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!

Celebrate your favorite Aussie pup with Bluey™ themed crafts and activities. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

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

Enjoy holiday fun and share our favorite reads of 2024.

Join us for some holiday fun and share your favorite reads of 2024.

Share projects, practice public speaking skills, and celebrate learning with other homeschool students. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

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

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

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

Win prizes by playing picture holiday bingo! Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Join us for a story time, crafts, and games celebrating one of Dr. Seuss' most beloved characters! Each child participating must register prior to the program. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.

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

Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching. 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. Running all week, from December 16-20.

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

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!

Celebrate the sounds of the season with our local schools as they perform a musical concert, starring the Patterson Mill Middle and High School Music Departments.

Unwind with a gentler-paced yoga with seated and standing postures. A partnership with and presented by Point of Light Yoga. Each person attending must register prior to the event.

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. This month's title is "The Glassmaker" by Tracy Chevalier. Please call the Chenowith Activity Center at 410-638-3260 to register.

Stop in for surprise hands-on STEM activities!

Mr. Jon & Friends is multiple Parents' Choice Award winning music for kids and their families.  Join Mr. Jon and his funny friend George the Monkey for a special Happy Holidays Concert for the whole family.  Using rhymes, songs, books, and puppets, this is a super fun show not to miss! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Join us for a discussion of "All I Want is You" by Falon Ballard.

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.

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

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

Stop in to see our 3D printer in action and take home a small 3D printed object while supplies last. Running all week, from December 16-20.

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!

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

Develop your understanding of energy and force by recreating a bowling alley, LEGO(TM)-sized, through coding and robotics. Can you bowl a strike? Funded by the National Defense Education Program.

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

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

Jump aboard the Polar Express! Enjoy hot cocoa and crafts as we prepare for a journey to the North Pole. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL. Each adult and child must register prior to attending the program.

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.

Get in the holiday spirit! Come watch a family friendly holiday film shown on the big screen. Bring your own popcorn! Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

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

Join us to watch a short film and engage in a lively discussion. Films are curated and moderated by film buffs Jan and Jack Hirschfeld.

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!

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

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.

Enjoy holiday fun and share our favorite reads of 2024.

Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell will guide you through this gentle approach to Yoga that is 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.

Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell leads this 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.

Join us for a discussion of "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith .

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

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!

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

Join us for a discussion of "Black Cake" by Charmaine Wilkerson.

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 for stories, music, movement, and fun!

There are elves loose in the library! Using LEGO® bricks, strategy, and creativity, construct a trap that could catch even the trickiest of elves!

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

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

Learn about the holiday of Hanukkah through stories and a craft. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Get in the holiday spirit! Come watch a family friendly holiday film shown on the big screen. Bring your own popcorn! Supported by the Joppa 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!

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

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

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.

Join us for some crafting fun! Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell will guide you through this gentle approach to Yoga that is 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.

Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell leads this 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.

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!

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

Count down to the New Year with us...at noon! Supported by the Friends of the Havre de Grace Library.

Time to ring in the new year at the library! Count down to the New Year with us...at noon! Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

Time to ring in the new year at the library! Count down to the New Year with us...at noon! Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.

Time to ring in the new year at the library! Count down to the New Year with us...at noon!

Time to ring in the new year at the library! Count down to the New Year with us...at noon!

Time to ring in the new year at the library! Count down to the New Year with us... at noon!

Look for Pete the Cat® and his friends in the Children's Area of the Library! This activity will run through January 31.

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

Teens and adults, pick up your tiny art kit starting January 2nd (while supplies last). Return your masterpiece by January 28. Mini Art submissions will be on display during the month of February. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

Search the library for hidden cozy clothes. Available through the month of January.

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

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!

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

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 of preventative screenings accessible to the community.

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited game of trivia! Please call McFaul Activity Center at 410-638-4040 for more details. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

Play this lively word game at the library!

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!

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.

Join us for a discussion of "Good Half Gone" by Tarryn Fisher.

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.

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

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

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

Bring a jazz playlist to share and have some coffee, tea, or hot cocoa with friends Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

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!

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.

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 the Fallston Branch at 410-638-3003 to register. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL

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

Enjoy a discussion of the picture book "I Am Friendly: Confessions of a Helpful Bear" by Kristen Tracy and make a "beary" fun craft. Registrants will receive a copy of the book after registration, while supplies last (one book per family). Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL. Each child attending much register prior to the program.

Paint a cozy picture of this beloved book character! All experience levels are welcome! Each person painting a picture must register prior to the program. 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!

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

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

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

Certified Yoga instructor Kate Wyer will help you to 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. Open to all, but most suited to those new to yoga or with physical restrictions. Each person attending must register prior to the event.

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

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

Join us for a discussion of "The Women" by Kristin Hannah.

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

Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell will guide you through this gentle approach to Yoga that is 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!

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

Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell leads this 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.

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.

Chill out with stories, songs, and a craft about penguins and polar bears! Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 "Mercury" by Amy Jo Burns.

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.

Looking to relax after a long day? Come out, kick your feet up and enjoy a movie with us!

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!

It's a quest for adventure, treasure, magic, and mayhem! Join a campaign run by a Dungeon Master from Critical Hit Games. All skills levels welcome. Each person attending must register prior to the program.  

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.

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.

Teens of all abilities are invited to play games, make crafts, and hang out with friends! Supported by the Bel Air 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.

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

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

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

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.

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

Join us for a discussion of The Museum of Failures by Thirty Umrigar.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

The Tea Trolley will be serving tea over a presentation of tea basics. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Snow date: January 22, 2025. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Paint a cozy picture of this beloved book character! All experience levels are welcome! Each person painting a picture must register prior to the program. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.

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

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

Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Abingdon Grill, 418 Constant Friendship Blvd, Abingdon, MD 21009. This month's title is "Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine" by Gail Honeyman.

Joppatowne Elementary School students and their families are invited to a night at the library! Complete a craft, listen to a story read by a teacher, and get a library card!

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion. This month's title is "The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride.

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

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!

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. 

Develop your understanding of energy and force by recreating a bowling alley, LEGO(TM)-sized, through coding and robotics. Can you bowl a strike? Funded by the National Defense Education 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 Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

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 program.

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.

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!

START (Serving, Thriving, and Reading Together) is a unique humanities-based and family-focused program building community among military and civilian families. Four weekly storytelling, reading, and discussion sessions featuring award-winning children’s books are led by professional storytellers and storylovers. Families with children ages 6 to 13 will enjoy discussing children’s stories about such ideas as family, courage, and community. The program is free for participants; kid-friendly dinners and books are provided. Sponsored by Blue Star Families in partnership with Harford County Public Library. Please register through the Blue Star Families Link.

Author and Maryland native J.R. Miller returns to discuss his latest novel, "Now We Are Orphans." Set in Lourdes, France against the back drop of WWII, Now We Are Orphans tells the story of boy's journey from his family in France, to orphanages in England and eventually to the United States. It is a story of family loved, lost and rediscovered. Purchase your copy of "Now We Are Orphans" from your favorite bookseller and bring it along for the author to sign. Registration recommended.

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.

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

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

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.

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

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for an introduction to the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons! Please call McFaul Activity Center at 410-638-4040 for more details. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

Learn the basics of simple movie-making using the green screen and a short skit, just in time for the Film This! book trailer competition.

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.

Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Slate Farm Brewery, 2128 Whiteford Rd., Whiteford, MD 21160. This month's title is "Sandwich" by Catherine Newman.