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Darlington Afternoon Book Discussion
2025-07-03 13:00:00 2025-07-03 14:00:00 America/New_York Darlington Afternoon Book Discussion Join us for a discussion of "The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett" by Annie Lyons. Each person attending must register prior to the event. Darlington Library - Public Area

Thursday, July 03
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-03 13:00:00 2025-07-03 14:00:00 America/New_York Darlington Afternoon Book Discussion Join us for a discussion of "The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett" by Annie Lyons. Each person attending must register prior to the event. Darlington Library - Public Area

Darlington Library

Public Area

Join us for a discussion of "The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett" by Annie Lyons. Each person attending must register prior to the event.

If more than 8 are interested in attending, this event will be held in the Deer Creek Conference Room at the Harford County Agricultural Center, located next door to the library. 

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Discussion - In Person |

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Darlington Library
scarpola@hcplonline.org
Phone: 410 638 3750
Fax: 410 638 3752
Branch manager
Cindy Scarpola
Hours
Mon, Jun 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
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Fri, Jun 27 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 28 10:00AM to 5:00PM
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Silly scientist Gregory May, a former Ringling Brothers performer and Port Discovery Children’s Museum educator, uses amazing tricks to explore the circus world. In this interactive performance, he explores the science that makes it all work. Supported by the Abington Friends of HCPL. 
Introductory Dungeons & Dragons®
Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Come learn to play Dungeons & Dragons®, 5th Edition. These sessions are ideal for new players, but all players are welcome to join. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.
Books on Tap at Sean Bolan's
Tue, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Sean Bolan's
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Sean Bolan's Irish Pub, 12 S Main St, Bel Air, MD 21014. This month's title is "Three Days in June" by Anne Tyler.
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Jul 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Jul 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Wed, Jul 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Summer Reading Guest Presenter Circus Science
Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Silly scientist Gregory May, a former Ringling Brothers performer and Port Discovery Children’s Museum educator, uses amazing tricks to explore the circus world. In this interactive performance, he explores the science that makes it all work. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL. 
Summer Reading Guest Presenter The Farmyard - Outdoor Animal Encounter
Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bel Air Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Learn all about agriculture from The Farmyard's farmers and meet more than five farm animals! Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL. 
Edgewood Afternoon Book Discussion
Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Join us for a discussion of "Blue Sisters" by Coco Mellors.
Summer Reading Guest Presenter Circus Science
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Silly scientist Gregory May, a former Ringling Brothers performer and Port Discovery Children’s Museum educator, uses amazing tricks to explore the circus world. In this interactive performance, he explores the science that makes it all work. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL. 
Art and Stories
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Get creative and enjoy stories and art-themed, hands-on projects.Each child attending must register prior to the program.
This event is full
Kid's Paint Party
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Follow step-by-step instructions to create a summer painting to take home. All supplies will be provided. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL. Each child attending must register prior to the program. 
Color Me Crafty
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Get ready for a fun-filled, weekly art program where creativity knows no bounds! Check out the weekly craft on our social media pages or see a sample in the branch. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.
Teen Anime Club
Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Interested in manga and anime? Join us for a lively discussion of books and shows in popular culture.
Nintendo Switch™ Free Play
Wed, Jul 09, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Come to the library and unwind from school with some quality Nintendo Switch™ time! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Sew Much Fun
Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Bel Air Library - Streamworks
Discover hand or machine sewing. We have projects for all skill levels!
Make a Shark Friend
Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate Shark Week® by assembling and painting your very own cardboard shark! Each child making a shark must register prior to the program. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL
This event is full
Books on Tap at Abingdon Grill
Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Abingdon Grill
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Abingdon Grill, 418 Constant Friendship Blvd, Abingdon, MD 21009. This month's title is "Diary of a Void" by Emi Yagi. Registration recommended but not required.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 10:00am
Cancelled
Stuffed Animal Portraits
Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Joppa Library
Bring your favorite stuffed animal or toy and paint their portrait! Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Havre de Grace Books at the Center
Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Havre de Grace Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion. Join us for a discussion of "Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife" by Anna Johnston.
Summer Reading Guest Presenter CTR Changing Lives - Buttons the Shetland Pony
Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 10:45am
Fallston Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Meet Buttons the Shetland Pony and learn all about adaptive riding lessons and equine therapy with fun, ground-based activities (there is no riding involved). Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL. 
Baby Story Time
Thu, Jul 10, 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, Jul 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Bubblepalooza
Thu, Jul 10, 10:15am - 11:15am
Edgewood Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Pop in for an enchanting event filled with bubble-tastic activities! Craft, dance, and make your own bubble wand. 
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Jul 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Jul 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Summer Reading Guest Presenter Circus Science
Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Jarrettsville Library - Public Area
Silly scientist Gregory May, a former Ringling Brothers performer and Port Discovery Children’s Museum educator, uses amazing tricks to explore the circus world. In this interactive performance, he explores the science that makes it all work. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL. 
Summer Reading Guest Presenter CTR Changing Lives - Buttons the Shetland Pony
Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 11:45am
Fallston Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Meet Buttons the Shetland Pony and learn all about adaptive riding lessons and equine therapy with fun, ground-based activities (there is no riding involved). Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL. 
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Mobile Van
Thu, Jul 10, 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.
Craft and Create - No Sew T-shirt Tote Bag
Thu, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided, but bring your own graphic t-shirt if you want a personalized tote. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.
Video Game Club
Thu, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Edgewood Library - Teen Area
Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!
Summer Reading Guest Presenter Circus Science
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Childrens Department Floor
Silly scientist Gregory May, a former Ringling Brothers performer and Port Discovery Children’s Museum educator, uses amazing tricks to explore the circus world. In this interactive performance, he explores the science that makes it all work. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL. 
Craft and Create - Yarn Coasters
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Make a craft with fellow craft lovers. All supplies provided. Each person attending must register prior to the event. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Board Game Bonanza
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Play one of our games, or bring your own to share. All ages are welcome!
Teen Maker Club - LEGO® Keychain
Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Complete a rotating project with a focus on STEAM technology or learning a skill. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Summer Reading Guest Presenter Circus Science
Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Shamrock Park
Silly scientist Gregory May, a former Ringling Brothers performer and Port Discovery Children’s Museum educator, uses amazing tricks to explore the circus world. In this interactive performance, he explores the science that makes it all work. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL. 
Animal Portraits with Fable the Fox
Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Get creative by making a cardboard animal portrait with our branch mascot, Fable the Fox! Each child making a portrait must register prior to the program. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.
Morning Zumba®
Fri, Jul 11, 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.
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Jul 11, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Masterpieces
Fri, Jul 11, 10:15am - 11:00am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Create beautiful pictures using your baby’s tiny hands and feet.
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Jul 11, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 11:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
A certified Yoga instructor will guide you through this gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.
Craft and Create - Color Block Candles
Fri, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Harford County Agricultural Center-Darlington - Susquehanna Room
Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. *Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Darlington Friends of HCPL.
Summertime Bingo
Fri, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Play Bingo for fun and prizes.
Strike Up the Band
Fri, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Celebrate the creativity of music by listening to stories and songs, exploring new instruments, and engineering your own! Each child participating must register prior to the program. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.
This event is full
Summer Spa Day
Fri, Jul 11, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Treat yourself by making body scrub and bath bombs to help freshen up your skin from the summer sun. Each person attending must register prior to the event. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL. 
Teen After Hours
Fri, Jul 11, 4:45pm - 7:30pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B,Public Area
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.
Teen After Hours
Fri, Jul 11, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
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.
Books on Tap at Slate Farm Brewery
Fri, Jul 11, 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 "Listen for the Lie" by Amy Tintera.
Puzzle Swap
Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!
Family and Friends Story Time
Sat, Jul 12, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Sat, Jul 12, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Pokémon Go® Adventure!
Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bel Air Library - Public Area
Meet up with fellow Pokémon Go® players to walk a route around the library, catching Pokémon® and spinning Pokestops as we go!
Jane Austen Garden Party
Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Story Garden
Enjoy a fun filled Austen afternoon in our "garden" with games, crafts, music and visiting. Regency attire is encouraged. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Saturday, June 28 2025 at 9:00am
Wake Up and Walk
Mon, Jul 14, 9:15am - 10:00am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching.
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Family Trail Walk
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 11:15am
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Participate in a group nature-themed activity, meet new friends, and appreciate nature while walking the trail behind the library. Meet on the Patio.
Cancelled
Chair Yoga
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library
Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell 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 program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
ESL Conversation Circle
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 11:15am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.
Movie Theater Monday
Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Come enjoy a family friendly movie every Monday! Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Romp and Run
Mon, Jul 14, 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.
Registration opens Monday, June 30 2025 at 9:00am
Maryland Food Bank's Mobile Market
Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Whiteford Library
The Maryland Food Bank's Mobile Market is visiting and they are inviting all to receive healthy foods and resources. Stop by for a full shopping experience (while supplies last).
Dungeons & Dragons® for Kids!
Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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 Monday, June 30 2025 at 10:00am
Cancelled
Gentle Yoga
Mon, Jul 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Joppa Library
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.
Bedtime Stories with Pets on Wheels
Mon, Jul 14, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Bring your pillow, blanket, or favorite stuffed animal and enjoy an evening story time with certified therapy animals from local organization Pets on Wheels. Each child attending must register prior to the program. After registering, please call 410-368-3151 to discuss any accommodations.
Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 9:00am
Retro Game Night - Mexican Train Dominoes
Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Come play Mexican Train Dominoes at the Abingdon Library! Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Monday, June 30 2025 at 9:00am
Books Before Bed
Mon, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Join us for an evening story time with music, movement, and fun!
Cancelled
Vinyasa Yoga
Mon, Jul 14, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Joppa Library
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.
Whisper & Quill Silent Book Club at Bloom's Broom Dairy - Bloom's Broom Dairy-1700 S Fountain Green Rd-Bel Air 21015
Tue, Jul 15, 6:30am - 7:30pm
Harford County Public Library
In honor of HCPL’s 80th Anniversary, join us for a quarterly series of silent reading sessions at select Harford County establishments. Our first one is at Bloom's Broom Dairy, 1700 S. Fountain Green Road in Bel Air...http://www.bbdairy.com/. Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere where the only sounds are the turning of pages and the whispers of imagination. Bring your favorite book or discover a new one from HCPL's collection. Each attendee will receive a commemorative HCPL bookmark! Registration is recommended.
Summer Reading Guest Presenter CTR Changing Lives - Buttons the Shetland Pony
Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Meet Buttons the Shetland Pony and learn all about adaptive riding lessons and equine therapy with fun, ground-based activities (there is no riding involved). Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL. 
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:00am
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA)
Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Lobby
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) has programs that support our community.
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Jul 15, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Jul 15, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Jul 15, 10:15am - 10:45am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Toddler Story Time
Tue, Jul 15, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, and movement at our energetic and engaging story time just for toddlers!
Summer Reading Guest Presenter Mr. Jon and Friends
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Abingdon Library - Public Area
Join award winning kids’ musician Mr. Jon for a fun program the whole family will enjoy. Mr. Jon and his silly friend George the Monkey will have you laughing and dancing along. Using rhymes, songs, books, and puppets, this interactive musical comedy show is a performance not to be missed! Supported by the Abingdon Friends of HCPL. 
Summer Reading Guest Presenter CTR Changing Lives - Buttons the Shetland Pony
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:45am
Aberdeen Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Meet Buttons the Shetland Pony and learn all about adaptive riding lessons and equine therapy with fun, ground-based activities (there is no riding involved). Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL. 
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:00am
Summertime Mural
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room,Outside - Library Grounds
Add your personal touch to our windows or chalk our walks as we celebrate summer.
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA)
Tue, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Norrisville Library - Public Area
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) has programs that support our community.
Teen Crafternoon - No Sew T-shirt Tote Bag
Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Join us for crafting fun! All supplies will be provided, but bring your own graphic t-shirt for a personalized tote. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:00am
Outdoor Water Party
Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bel Air Library
Cool off and make new friends during outdoor water play! Weather permitting. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
This event is full
Video Game Club
Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Edgewood Library - Teen Area
Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!
Introduction to Genealogy Research
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Start researching your family history by learning how to use a pedigree chart, family group sheet, and the library versions of Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.com. Each person must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 10:00am
Outdoor Water Party
Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bel Air Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Cool off and make new friends during outdoor water play! Weather permitting. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
This event is full
Advanced Yoga
Tue, Jul 15, 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!
"Friends" ™ Trivia
Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Test your knowledge of the beloved sitcom with other "Friends" ™ Fans.
Connecting Mindfully with Nature's Healing
Wed, Jul 16, 9:00am - 10:00am
Joppa Library
Join HCPL and spend intentional time in nature on a walk led by local non-profit Nature Worx. Participants will learn simple ways to reduce stress and improve their mood, connecting to nature using all of their senses. Please meet at Mariner Point Park’s Welcome Center, wear sturdy footwear and contact branch for inclement weather plans. Children over 6, accompanied by parent or guardian, are welcome. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 10:00am
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Summer Reading Guest Presenter Mr. Jon and Friends
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Join award winning kids’ musician Mr. Jon for a fun program the whole family will enjoy. Mr. Jon and his silly friend George the Monkey will have you laughing and dancing along. Using rhymes, songs, books, and puppets, this interactive musical comedy show is a performance not to be missed! Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL. 
Whiteford Afternoon Book Discussion
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Three Lives of Cate Kay" by Katie Fagan.
Abingdon Afternoon Book Discussion
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "What You Are Looking For Is in the Library" by Aoyama Michiko.
Summer Reading Guest Presenter Mr. Jon and Friends
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Childrens Department Floor
Join award winning kids’ musician Mr. Jon for a fun program the whole family will enjoy. Mr. Jon and his silly friend George the Monkey will have you laughing and dancing along. Using rhymes, songs, books, and puppets, this interactive musical comedy show is a performance not to be missed! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL. 
Color Our World: Artists
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Whiteford Library - Quiet Study
Explore the colorful world of famous artists using your imagination. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 9:00am
Altered Art Journals
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Learn how to repurpose a book into a creative journal using a variety of art supplies, found items and imagination! Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 9:00am
Color Me Crafty
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Get ready for a fun-filled, weekly art program where creativity knows no bounds! Check out the weekly craft on our social media pages or see a sample in the branch. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.
Paint Party
Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
It's a party but with paint! This is your chance to be creative through color.
Teen Anime Club
Wed, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Interested in manga and anime? Join us for a lively discussion of books and shows in popular culture.
Teen Anime Club
Wed, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Interested in manga and anime? Join us for a lively discussion of books and shows in popular culture. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Havre de Grace Evening Book Discussion
Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Join us for a discussion of "The Lion Women of Tehran" by Marjan Kamali.
Colorful Creations - Paint
Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Learn about an art style and create a masterpiece to be displayed in the library, with help from local artist Heather Greene. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 10:00am
Wingspan Game Time
Wed, Jul 16, 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.
Summer Reading Guest Presenter CTR Changing Lives - Buttons the Shetland Pony
Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Meet Buttons the Shetland Pony and learn all about adaptive riding lessons and equine therapy with fun, ground-based activities (there is no riding involved). Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL. 
Registration opens Thursday, July 3 2025 at 9:00am
Baby Story Time
Thu, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Art on Wheels
Thu, Jul 17, 10:15am - 11:15am
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Explore science while painting with toy cars. Zoom, zoom, zoom through paint to make wheel tracks, investigate how wheels move, and be creative with color and texture.
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Jul 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Jul 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Summer Reading Guest Presenter Mr. Jon and Friends
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Jarrettsville Library - Public Area
Join award winning kids’ musician Mr. Jon for a fun program the whole family will enjoy. Mr. Jon and his silly friend George the Monkey will have you laughing and dancing along. Using rhymes, songs, books, and puppets, this interactive musical comedy show is a performance not to be missed !Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL. 
Mythical Creature Quest
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Abingdon Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Go on an adventure to find mythical creatures from around the world! Join us for this outdoor scavenger hunt to find all the hidden creatures.
Summer Reading Guest Presenter CTR Changing Lives - Buttons the Shetland Pony
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:45am
Bel Air Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Meet Buttons the Shetland Pony and learn all about adaptive riding lessons and equine therapy with fun, ground-based activities (there is no riding involved). Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL. 
Registration opens Thursday, July 3 2025 at 9:00am
Playdough Playdate
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Squish, sculpt, and explore playdough while encouraging creativity and fine motor skills.
Knot Just Knitting
Thu, Jul 17, 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.
Teen Crafternoon - Paint a Tote Bag
Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Join us for crafting fun! All supplies will be provided. Totes will be provided, or bring your own item to paint. *Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Thursday, July 3 2025 at 10:00am
Video Game Club
Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Edgewood Library - Teen Area
Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!
Fallston Books at the Center
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Chenowith Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion. This month's title is "The Woman in the Library" by Sulari Gentill. Please call the Chenowith Activity Center at 410-638-3260 to register.
Summer Reading Guest Presenter Mr. Jon and Friends
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join award winning kids’ musician Mr. Jon for a fun program the whole family will enjoy. Mr. Jon and his silly friend George the Monkey will have you laughing and dancing along. Using rhymes, songs, books, and puppets, this interactive musical comedy show is a performance not to be missed! Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL. 
Registration opens Thursday, July 3 2025 at 9:00am
Pop-in Tech Time
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Pop-in and test out different kinds of technology at the library!
Books on Tap at Harford Vineyard and Winery
Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Harford Vineyard and Winery
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Harford Vineyard & Winery. 1311 Jarrettsville Rd., Forest Hill, MD 21050. This month's title is "Last Twilight in Paris" by Pam Jenoff.
Sewing in the Library
Thu, Jul 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Drop in and use our sewing machines to work on your small project or to finish a project you've already started. Bring your own materials.
PAWS and Read
Thu, Jul 17, 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 410-638-3608 to register.
Craft and Create - Spray Paint Tie-Dye
Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Make a craft with fellow craft lovers. All materials provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Thursday, July 3 2025 at 9:00am
Morning Zumba®
Fri, Jul 18, 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 Saturday, July 5 2025 at 10:00am
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Summer Reading Guest Presenter Mr. Jon and Friends
Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bel Air Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Join award winning kids’ musician Mr. Jon for a fun program the whole family will enjoy. Mr. Jon and his silly friend George the Monkey will have you laughing and dancing along. Using rhymes, songs, books, and puppets, this interactive musical comedy show is a performance not to be missed! Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL. 
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
A certified Yoga instructor will guide you through this gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.
Lawyer in the Library
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Abingdon Library - Small Conference Room 2
This free* brief legal advice clinic, by appointment only, features counsel from the Harford County Bar Foundation (HCBF).
Art In the Afternoon - Dale Chihuly Sculptures
Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Explore your creative side as we learn about famous artists and create artist-inspired masterpieces. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.
Summer Reading Guest Presenter Mr. Jon and Friends
Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
Join award winning kids’ musician Mr. Jon for a fun program the whole family will enjoy. Mr. Jon and his silly friend George the Monkey will have you laughing and dancing along. Using rhymes, songs, books, and puppets, this interactive musical comedy show is a performance not to be missed! Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL. 
Teen Crafternoon - DIY Wooden Signs
Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for crafting fun! All supplies will be provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Friday, July 4 2025 at 10:00am
Teen After Hours
Fri, Jul 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
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 North Harford Friends of HCPL.
Friends of HCPL Pop Up Charity Book Sale - Bel Air
Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Bel Air Library - Exhibition Room
Pop up sale featuring a variety of used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Puzzle Swap
Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Bel Air Library
Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!
Family and Friends Story Time
Sat, Jul 19, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
PAWS and Read
Sat, Jul 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.
PAWS and Read
Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Fallston Library - Public Area
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) 638-3003 to register
Chemistry in the Library - Glaciers: Hot Topic, Cool Chemistry
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Join a chemist Dr. Rose Pesce-Rodriguez from the Army Research Laboratory and the American Chemical Society for hands-on experiments exploring the chemistry of glaciers. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Saturday, July 5 2025 at 9:00am
Master Gardener: Landscaping is for the Birds
Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Learn best practices for creating and sustaining a safe, welcoming, and eco-friendly backyard habitat for your feathered friends.
Meet the Author: Alison Humphreys
Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Meet author and educator Alison Humphreys and discuss her book, "50 Hikes with Kids: Virginia & Maryland, with Delaware, West Virginia and Washington DC." A homeschool parent and licensed psychotherapist, Alison emphasizes the importance of hands-on, child-led learning and unstructured time in nature and its benefits for mental health and education. Copies of her book will be available for purchase & signing after the event. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Saturday, July 5 2025 at 9:00am
Aberdeen Saturday Film Discussion
Sat, Jul 19, 2:30pm - 4:45pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Join us to watch a short film and engage in a lively discussion. Films are curated and moderated by local film buffs Jan and Jack Hirschfeld.
Wake Up and Walk
Mon, Jul 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.
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Cancelled
Chair Yoga
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library
Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell 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 program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Finger Painting Fun
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 11:15am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Create a finger painting masterpiece. All supplies will be provided. Please dress in clothing you won't mind getting messy. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 10:00am
Movie Theater Monday
Mon, Jul 21, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Come enjoy a family friendly movie every Monday! Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Finger Painting Fun
Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Create a finger painting masterpiece. All supplies will be provided. Please dress in clothing you won't mind getting messy. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 10:00am
Dungeons & Dragons® For Kids!
Mon, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Come play a D&D® adventure built especially with kids in mind. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 9:00am
Chalk Our Walks
Mon, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Fallston Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Help us beautify the library's walkway with your artistic talent and our sidewalk chalk!
Cancelled
Gentle Yoga
Mon, Jul 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Joppa Library
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.
LEGO® Club
Mon, Jul 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.
Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 10:00am
PAWS and Read
Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
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 410-273-5608 to register.
Books Before Bed
Mon, Jul 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, Jul 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of "Pathogenesis : A History of the World in Eight Plagues" by Jonathan Kennedy.
Cancelled
Vinyasa Yoga
Mon, Jul 21, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Joppa Library
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.
Summer Reading Guest Presenter CTR Changing Lives - Buttons the Shetland Pony
Tue, Jul 22, 10:00am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Meet Buttons the Shetland Pony and learn all about adaptive riding lessons and equine therapy with fun, ground-based activities (there is no riding involved). Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL. 
Registration opens Tuesday, July 8 2025 at 9:00am
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA)
Tue, Jul 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) has programs that support our community.
Life-Sized Candyland®
Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 11:15am
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Play a super-sized version of the Candyland® board game.
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Color Our World Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 11:00am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Each story time will bring a different color to life through vibrant stories, songs, and a craft. The series will conclude with a celebration of all the colors of the rainbow! Supported by the Abingdon Friends of HCPL.
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Toddler Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, and movement at our energetic and engaging story time just for toddlers!
Edgewood Books at the Center
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Edgewood Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion. Join us for a discussion of "Beautiful Ugly" by Alice Feeney. Please call the Edgewood Activity Center at 410-612-1622 for more details.
Summer Reading Guest Presenter CTR Changing Lives - Buttons the Shetland Pony
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 11:45am
Whiteford Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Meet Buttons the Shetland Pony and learn all about adaptive riding lessons and equine therapy with fun, ground-based activities (there is no riding involved). Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL. 
Registration opens Tuesday, July 8 2025 at 9:00am
Master Gardeners - Introducing: The Pollinator Garden Trail
Tue, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Harford County Agricultural Center-Darlington - Susquehanna Room
Join the Master Gardeners & Grow Wild Harford as they introduce the Pollinator Gardens Trail with the goal of raising awareness about the importance of pollinators in our local habitat.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 8 2025 at 9:00am
Video Game Club
Tue, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Edgewood Library - Teen Area
Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!
Ball of Fun Yarn Art
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Take a break from the heat outside to create cozy yarn crafts inside. No yarn experience necessary! Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 8 2025 at 9:00am
Roll With It: Teen Tabletop Games - Library Cats™
Tue, Jul 22, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Explore new worlds and unleash your creativity as we dive into exciting tabletop role-playing games. Join us in July to prowl the stacks as magical felines in Library Cats™. No experience needed—just bring your imagination! Suppoted by the Bel Air Friends of the Library.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 8 2025 at 9:00am
Advanced Yoga
Tue, Jul 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!
Pokémon® Club
Tue, Jul 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Hang out with Pokémon® fans for card trading and battles!
Wizard Wheezes© Trivia
Tue, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Test your knowledge about the magical Boy Who Lived, his hidden world, and his loyal friends! Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.
Bel Air Evening Book Discussion
Tue, Jul 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of "The Quiet Librarian" by Allen Eskens.
Summer Sculptures
Tue, Jul 22, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Create fun summer sculptures with air-dry clay! Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 8 2025 at 10:00am
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Nintendo Switch™ Free Play
Wed, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Come to the library and unwind with some quality Nintendo Switch™ time!
Color Me Crafty
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Get ready for a fun-filled, weekly art program where creativity knows no bounds! Check out the weekly craft on our social media pages or see a sample in the branch. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.
Rock Painting ROCKS!
Wed, Jul 23, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Create your own unique work of art on nature’s canvas--rocks!  Each person attending must register prior to the program.  Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL. 
Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 9:00am
Intro to 3D Design
Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Learn to design a simple project using Tinkercad®, an online 3D design program. We will print your project on our branch 3D printer for pickup at a later time. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Any adult accompanying their child does not need to register.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 9 2025 at 10:00am
Nintendo Switch™ Free Play
Wed, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Come to the library and unwind from school with some quality Nintendo Switch™ time! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
HCPL Literary Spelling Bee - 38th Annual Har Co Farm Fair 608 N Tollgate Rd Bel Air
Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Offsite
Put your spelling talents to the test in this friendly competition. From kids just entering kindergarten all the way up to adults, this annual HCPL tradition at the Harford County Farm Fair is an event you won't want to miss! Literary Spelling Bee will take place at the 38th Annual Harford County Farm Fair, Main Pavilion, located at the Equestrian Center, 608 North Tollgate Road, Bel Air, MD 21014
Register
PAWS and Read
Wed, Jul 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Fallston Library - Public Area
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) 638-3003 to register
Summer Reading Guest Presenter CTR Changing Lives - Buttons the Shetland Pony
Thu, Jul 24, 10:00am - 10:45am
Norrisville Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Meet Buttons the Shetland Pony and learn all about adaptive riding lessons and equine therapy with fun, ground-based activities (there is no riding involved). Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL. 
Registration opens Thursday, July 10 2025 at 9:00am
Aberdeen Morning Book Discussion
Thu, Jul 24, 10:15am - 11:30am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Killers of a Certain Age" by Deanna Raybourn.
Baby Story Time
Thu, Jul 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, Jul 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Jul 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Squiggly Art
Thu, Jul 24, 10:15am - 11:15am
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
What can you create with yarn, glue, and watercolor paints? Find out in this fun process art program!
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Jul 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Masterpieces
Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:15am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Create beautiful pictures using your baby’s tiny hands and feet. Each child participating must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Thursday, July 10 2025 at 10:00am
Summer Reading Guest Presenter CTR Changing Lives - Buttons the Shetland Pony
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 11:45am
Norrisville Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Meet Buttons the Shetland Pony and learn all about adaptive riding lessons and equine therapy with fun, ground-based activities (there is no riding involved). Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL. 
Registration opens Thursday, July 10 2025 at 9:00am
Meet the Author: Stephanie Guzman
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Enjoy a reading and craft featuring local author and teacher, Stephanie Guzman, featuring her latest book "The Adventures of Oliver the Clownfish: A Bit of Grit." All books in the series will be available for purchase and signing after the event.
Video Game Club
Thu, Jul 24, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Edgewood Library - Teen Area
Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!
Roll Out Your Imagination
Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
What can you create with a little construction paper, ribbon, magic markers, googly eyes, glue and a cardboard tube or two?
Teen Time
Thu, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Hang out at the Library! Play video and board games, make a craft, and have a great time with your friends!
Pokémon® Club
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Hang out with Pokémon® fans for card trading and battles! Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Thursday, July 10 2025 at 9:00am
Craft and Create - Spray Painting with Nature
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Fallston Library
Make a craft with other craft lovers! All supplies provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Thursday, July 10 2025 at 10:00am
Jarrettsville Genealogy Discussion - Proving and Disproving Family Stories
Thu, Jul 24, 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Join fellow researchers and share techniques, tips & resources.
Joppa Evening Book Discussion
Thu, Jul 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Be Ready When the Luck Happens" by Ina Garten.
Morning Zumba®
Fri, Jul 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, July 11 2025 at 10:00am
Puzzle Swap
Fri, Jul 25, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Abingdon Library - Public Area
Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Sensory Story Time
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 11:00am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
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. After registering, please call 410-638-3151 to discuss any accommodation.
Registration opens Friday, July 11 2025 at 9:00am
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 11:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
A certified Yoga instructor will guide you through this gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.
Dungeons & Dragons® at the Center
Fri, Jul 25, 12:45pm - 3:00pm
McFaul Activity Center
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.
Mystery Bag Art Challenge
Fri, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Each artist/group will be given an identical bag of materials to make a unique creation. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.
Playdough Playdate
Fri, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Squish, sculpt, and explore playdough while encouraging creativity and fine motor skills.
Bubblepalooza
Fri, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room,Outside - Library Grounds
Pop in for an enchanting event filled with bubble-tastic activities! Craft, dance, and make your own bubble wand!
LEGO® Club
Fri, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
We supply the LEGO® bricks. You supply the imagination!
Block Party
Fri, Jul 25, 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!
Wordsmith Poetry
Fri, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Wordsmith Poetry is a welcoming community for poets, storytellers, and writers to share their voices and connect through the power of words. Created by poet, writer and multimedia artist Crystal Charlotte Lynch this inclusive space offers open mics and creative gatherings for artists of all experience levels.
Puzzle Swap
Sat, Jul 26, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
Bring in puzzles you would like to trade-in for others!
Family and Friends Story Time
Sat, Jul 26, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Master Gardeners - Vermicomposting: Garden Gold
Sat, Jul 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Transform your kitchen scraps into garden gold with the power of Vermicomposting! In this class, you'll learn why worms are nature's ultimate recyclers, how to create and maintain a thriving worm bin, troubleshoot common issues, and harvest rich, nutrient-packed compost for your plants. Each person attending must register prior to attending the event.
Registration opens Saturday, July 12 2025 at 9:00am
Tie-Dye Drawstring
Sat, Jul 26, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Customize a drawstring backpack! All supplies will be provided. Wear clothes that can get messy. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Saturday, July 12 2025 at 9:00am
3D Printer Demo Day
Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Darlington Library - Public Area
Stop in to see our 3D printer in action and take home a small 3D printed object while supplies last.
Wake Up and Walk
Mon, Jul 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.
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Chair Yoga
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell 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 program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Jul 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, Jul 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music.
Norrisville Morning Book Discussion
Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "The Summer of Songbirds" by Kristy Woodson Harvey.
Movie Theater Monday
Mon, Jul 28, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Come enjoy a family friendly movie every Monday! Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Summer Reading Guest Presenter The Fifty 7's - Colorful World of Music
Mon, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Abingdon Library - Public Area
Sing, dance, and play along during this interactive music performance. Experience guitar, ukulele, and percussion as you explore many different styles of music! Supported by the Abingdon Friends of HCPL. 
Musical Colors
Mon, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Join us for stories, songs and a craft celebrating all the colors of the rainbow! Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 9:00am
Messtival
Mon, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Story Garden
Get messy while making masterpieces! Bring your imagination and clothes you don't mind getting splattered. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Gentle Yoga
Mon, Jul 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
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.
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
Thrifted Clothing Glow-up
Mon, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Discover fun, easy ways to adjust your thrifting finds to fit your own shape and style. Each person attending must register prior to the program. All supplies will be provided.
Vinyasa Yoga
Mon, Jul 28, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
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.
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
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