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Registration opens:
November 13th, 2026

Picture Your Success: Free Professional Headshots
2026-12-05 10:30:00 2026-12-05 11:30:00 America/New_York Picture Your Success: Free Professional Headshots Refresh your professional image with a complimentary headshot session! Whether you’re a recent grad entering the job market or simply looking to update your résumé, LinkedIn profile, or business website, a professional photographer will capture a high-quality headshot to help you make a great first impression. Registration is required, and each participant will receive a digital copy of their photo emailed after the session. Photographer: Ray Perez, Harford County Photography Group. Please come dressed and ready to go. No outfit changes or makeup application allowed during the session. This program made possible thanks to the Harford County Photography Group. Abingdon Library - Meeting Room

Saturday, December 05
10:30am - 11:30am

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Abingdon Library

Meeting Room

Refresh your professional image with a complimentary headshot session! Whether you’re a recent grad entering the job market or simply looking to update your résumé, LinkedIn profile, or business website, a professional photographer will capture a high-quality headshot to help you make a great first impression. Registration is required, and each participant will receive a digital copy of their photo emailed after the session. Photographer: Ray Perez, Harford County Photography Group. Please come dressed and ready to go. No outfit changes or makeup application allowed during the session. This program made possible thanks to the Harford County Photography Group.

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Abingdon Library
abingdonbranch@hcplonline.org
Phone: 410 638 3990
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Mon, Oct 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 30 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 31 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 01 Closed
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The Abingdon Library is home to HCPL's Innovation Lab and Children's Sensory Room.  It is located in close proximity to the I-95 corridor and offers a meeting room as well as two smaller conference rooms.

Upcoming Events

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Through the Lens - Traveling Photography Exhibit
Thu, Oct 29, All day
Norrisville Library - Public Area Exhibit
Come see the Harford County Photography Group's 2025 Annual Contest Winners at your local branch. Through the Lens explores three themes: “Motion,” “Long Exposure and Bright Lights” and “Tell Me a Story.”
Halloween Hullabaloo
Thu, Oct 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Abingdon Library - Public Area Childrens
Enjoy spooky themed crafts, games, and dancing. Costumes are encouraged. Supported by the Abingdon Friends of HCPL.
Baby Story Time
Thu, Oct 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration is now closed
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Oct 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Oct 29, 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, Oct 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Thu, Oct 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration is now closed
Horror Movie Marathon
Thu, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Binge-watch classic and modern horror movies to get you in the Halloween spirit. Movies shown may be rated PG-13. For more details, call the Edgewood Library at 410-612-1600.
Spooky Science
Thu, Oct 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for some spooky science fun! Kids will explore hands-on, slightly creepy experiments that look like magic, but it’s all real science. Come discover, experiment, and have a frightfully good time! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
This event is full
Craft and Create - Book Vase-Halloween Edition
Thu, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.
This event is full
Slime Party
Thu, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
It's slime time at the library! Activities include making, decorating, and playing with your own slime! Each child attending must register prior to the program.
This event is full
DIY Oracle Deck Creation
Thu, Oct 29, 6:15pm - 7:30pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Create your own custom oracle deck in this hands-on, meditative workshop for adults! Learn the basics of intuitive symbolism, theme development, and card design. You will leave with a personalized, hand-crafted deck to use for daily inspiration, journaling, and self-discovery. All crafting materials provided.
Through the Lens - Traveling Photography Exhibit
Fri, Oct 30, All day
Norrisville Library - Public Area Exhibit
Come see the Harford County Photography Group's 2025 Annual Contest Winners at your local branch. Through the Lens explores three themes: “Motion,” “Long Exposure and Bright Lights” and “Tell Me a Story.”
Morning Zumba®
Fri, Oct 30, 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.  
This event is full
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale Collection
Fri, Oct 30, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Donate books, CDs, and DVDs for an upcoming book sale! All proceeds support library programs and services.
STEM Fest Friday
Fri, Oct 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area
In honor of the Maryland STEM Festival, we are showcasing a variety of hands-on technology. Each week we will highlight something new. Stop by and check it out!
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Oct 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Oct 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Oct 30, 11:00am - 11:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.
Scary Movie Friday
Fri, Oct 30, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate the spooky season by watching some scary movies all afternoon! Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Halloween Hullabaloo
Fri, Oct 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy spooky themed crafts, games, and dancing. Costumes are encouraged. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.
Chalk Our Walks - Fall Fun
Fri, Oct 30, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Bel Air Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Help us beautify the library's walkway with your artistic talent and our sidewalk chalk!
Write a Ghost Story
Fri, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Whiteford Library - Quiet Study
Get into the Halloween spirit by writing a ghost story! Join us for an afternoon of writing and sharing spooky tales with your fellow teens. Journals will be provided.
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale Collection
Sat, Oct 31, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Donate books, CDs, and DVDs for an upcoming book sale! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Puzzle Swap & Game Exchange
Sat, Oct 31, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Edgewood Library - Library Floor
Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle, plus swap board games too.
Fallston Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale Collection
Sat, Oct 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Donate books, CDs, and DVDs for an upcoming book sale! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Family and Friends Story Time
Sat, Oct 31, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Halloween Dance Party
Sat, Oct 31, 10:15am - 11:00am
Bel Air Library - Childrens Department Floor
Dance to classic songs with a Halloween twist. Wear your dancing shoes or favorite costume!
Spooktacular Crafts
Sat, Oct 31, 10:45am - 11:15am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for spooky season with a variety of spooktacular crafts. Bring your creativity and get ready for some not-so-scary fun! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Halloween Hullabaloo
Sat, Oct 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Enjoy spooky themed crafts, games, and dancing. Costumes are encouraged.
Wake Up and Walk
Mon, Nov 02, 9:15am - 10:00am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching.
Thankful Turkey
Mon, Nov 02, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Joppa Library - Children's Area
Choose a feather, write what you are thankful for and watch the turkey grow with gratitude. This program will run during library hours through November 30.
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Nov 02, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Nov 02, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Mon, Nov 02, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Chair Yoga
Mon, Nov 02, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell will help you 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. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
This event is full
Baby Story Time
Mon, Nov 02, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Adult LEGO® Club
Mon, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
We supply the LEGO® bricks. You supply the imagination!
Gentle Yoga
Mon, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Certified Yoga Instructor Erin Leach will guide you through this gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities. Each person attending must register prior to the event. Bring a mat or towel. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.
Bel Air Books at the Center
Mon, Nov 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
McFaul Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at McFaul Activity Center. This month’s titles are "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse" and "Always Remember" by Charlie Mackesy.
LEGO® Club
Mon, Nov 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Whiteford Library - Public Area
We supply the LEGO® bricks. You supply the imagination!
LEGO® Club
Mon, Nov 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
We supply the LEGO® bricks. You supply the imagination!
Gentle Yoga
Mon, Nov 02, 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. 
This event is full
LEGO® Club
Mon, Nov 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
We supply the LEGO® bricks. You supply the imagination!
Cancelled
Bel Air Genealogy Discussion
Mon, Nov 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library
Join fellow researchers and share techniques, tips & resources. This month's topic will be discussing HCPL's October Virtual Genealogy Presentations! Find them at: https://hcplonline.org/virtualprograms.php
Vinyasa Yoga
Mon, Nov 02, 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.  
Book Character Day
Tue, Nov 03, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Bel Air Library - Public Area
Celebrate your favorite book characters with fun activities throughout the Children's Department. Costumes are encouraged!
Toddler Story Time
Tue, Nov 03, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Childrens Department Floor
Get ready for stories, music, and movement at our energetic and engaging story time just for toddlers!
3D Printed Dinosaurs
Tue, Nov 03, 10:15am - 11:00am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
View our 3D printer in action and decorate your own mini 3D printed dinosaur! Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL. 
Baby Story Time
Tue, Nov 03, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Nov 03, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Nov 03, 10:15am - 10:45am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Nov 03, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Craft and Create - Winter Shadow Boxes
Tue, Nov 03, 10:15am - 11:30am
Aberdeen Library - Public Area
Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Playdough Playdate
Tue, Nov 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Squish, sculpt, and explore playdough while encouraging creativity and fine motor skills.
Joppa Afternoon Book Discussion
Tue, Nov 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Joppa Library - Joppa Room
Join us for a discussion of "Mary Jane" by Jessica Anya Blau.
Teen Crafternoon - Printmaking
Tue, Nov 03, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Whiteford Library - Public Area
Join us for crafting fun! All supplies will be provided.
Bright Beginnings
Tue, Nov 03, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Participants prepare for kindergarten by learning letters, numbers, concepts, STEM, and by playing group games. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Advanced Yoga
Tue, Nov 03, 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!
Jarrettsville Creamery Fundraiser - Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL
Tue, Nov 03, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Jarrettsville Creamery & Deli
Bring your friends and family to support your library by getting a snack or ice cream! The Jarrettsville Creamery will donate 10% of sales during this period to the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.
Cozy Connections
Tue, Nov 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Looking to meet other cozy gamers? Join us to play cozy Nintendo Switch™ games together in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Bring your own Switch or use the library’s console and enjoy gaming with others.
The Imagineers Guild - Map Reading
Tue, Nov 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Join the Guild! A space for kids to learn valuable life skills in a fun and relaxed environment. Master the skill to earn a merit badge! Each child attending must register prior to the program.
PAWS and Read
Tue, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Whiteford Library - Quiet Study
Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please contact the Whiteford Library to register at 410-638-3608.
Sit and Stitch
Tue, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Joppa Library - Public Area
Bring your current project and spend time working with other fiber artists. Join us to get some tips, make new friends, and stitch however you like: knitting, embroidery, crocheting, sewing, or any other needlecraft!
Bad Art Night
Tue, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
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.
Baby Story Time
Wed, Nov 04, 9:15am - 9:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each baby attending must register prior to the program. This program is before opening hours; attendees may enter the building via the Meeting Room door.
Baby Story Time
Wed, Nov 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each baby attending must register prior to the program.
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Nov 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Homeschool Connect
Wed, Nov 04, 10:15am - 11:15am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a variety of fun and educational activities. For more information, please contact the Jarrettsville Library at 410-692-7887.
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Nov 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Nov 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Inclusive Wednesdays
Wed, Nov 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Stop by to enjoy crafts, puzzles, and games for all ability levels. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.
Harford Community College (HCC) One Maryland One Book - "No Sense in Wishing" by Lawrence Burney
Wed, Nov 04, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Harford Community College
Discuss this year's One Maryland One Book selection, “No Sense in Wishing”, by Lawrence Burney in Edgewood Hall Rm 132 on the campus of HCC. HCC faculty, janice mahinka, will be giving a short presentation followed by a Q&A session and small group discussion. Light refreshments will be provided. Hosted by HCC Library and the HCC Dice (Diversity, Inclusion, Culture, and Equity) Committee. One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland Humanities. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Maryland State Library. Thank you to our sponsors: William G. Baker Jr. Memorial Fund, Baltimore County Commission on Arts and Sciences, Robert W. Deutsch Foundation, and BGE: An Exelon Company.
ArtVentures
Wed, Nov 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Discover the world of art and create some too! Great for homeschool families but all are welcome. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
This event is full
Teen Crafternoon - Candle Making
Wed, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Join us for crafting fun! All supplies will be provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Video Game Club
Wed, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Edgewood Library
Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!
Teen Anime Club
Wed, Nov 04, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Abingdon Library - Sensory Room
Interested in manga and anime? Join us for a lively discussion of books and shows in popular culture.
Nintendo Switch™ Free Play
Wed, Nov 04, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Come to the library and unwind with some quality Nintendo Switch™ time! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
America 250 on Screen - Hamilton
Wed, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Don't "throw away your shot" to watch the live stage recording of Broadway's Hamilton!
From Birds to Drones: Nature, Flight and Conservation
Wed, Nov 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Explore how birds inspired modern flight technology and discover how scientists use drones today to help protect wildlife and ecosystems through hands-on experiments and interactive missions led by Aberdeen High School-Science and Mathematics Academy student and Harford Bird Club member, Tyme Anusonti-Inthra. Each child attending must register prior to the event. Weather permitting, be prepared to go outside for a portion of the program.
Registration is now closed
Fact Checking Hamilton
Wed, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Jarrettsville Library
"Hamilton: An American Musical" inspires interest in the American Revolution with catchy lyrics and irresistible hip-hop beats. What is fact and what is fiction? This program will examine "Hamilton" and why it matters when history and fiction collide. Presented by Amanda Hughes from the State Library Resource Center.
Whiteford Whispering Pages - A Quiet Book Club
Wed, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Whiteford Library - Public Area
Unwind with a cozy hour of quiet reading and good company at our Quiet Book Club—no assigned books, just bring whatever you're reading or check a book out from our collection.
PAWS and Read
Wed, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Whiteford Library - Quiet Study
Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please contact the Whiteford Library to register at 410-638-3608.
Pajama Story Time - Llama Llama©
Wed, Nov 04, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Joppa Library - Children's Area
Wear your PJs and bring your bedtime buddy for stories, songs, rhymes and movement for the whole family.
Aberdeen Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale Collection
Thu, Nov 05, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Donate books, CDs, and DVDs for an upcoming book sale! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Baby Story Time
Thu, Nov 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Nov 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Nov 05, 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, Nov 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Thu, Nov 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Darlington Afternoon Book Discussion
Thu, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Darlington Library - Public Area
Join us for a discussion of "Theo of Golden" by Allen Levi. Each person attending must register prior to the program. If more than 8 are registered, this program will be held in the Deer Creek Conference Room at the Harford County Agricultural Center, located next door to the library.
Jarrettsville Scrabblers
Thu, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Play this lively word game at the library!
Teen Time
Thu, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Hang out at the Library! Play video and board games, make a craft, and have a great time with your friends!
Maryland Food Bank's Mobile Market
Thu, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Whiteford Library - Outside - Library Grounds
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).
Art Lab
Thu, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Abingdon Library - Public Area Childrens
Explore the works and styles of famous artists and create your own masterpiece at our family art lab event!
Crafternoon
Thu, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Join us for some crafting fun!
PAWS and Read
Thu, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norrisville Library - Public Area Childrens
Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please call the Norrisville Library at 410-692-7850 to register.
Edgewood Friends of HCPL Meeting
Thu, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Edgewood Library - Library Floor
Join the Friends! Support your library by volunteering for special projects that help fund Library programs.
Morning Zumba®
Fri, Nov 06, 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.  
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Fri, Nov 06, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
STEM Fest Friday
Fri, Nov 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area
In honor of the Maryland STEM Festival, we are showcasing a variety of hands-on technology. Each week we will highlight something new. Stop by and check it out!
Senior Quiz Show
Fri, Nov 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Edgewood Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet at the Edgewood Activity Center for a spirited quiz show! Please call the Edgewood Activity Center at 410-612-1622 for more details.
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Nov 06, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Masterpieces
Fri, Nov 06, 10:15am - 11:00am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Create beautiful pictures using your baby’s tiny hands and feet.
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Nov 06, 11:00am - 11:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.
Aberdeen Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Fri, Nov 06, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Cancelled
Dungeons & Dragons®
Fri, Nov 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Edgewood Library
It's a quest for adventure, treasure, magic, and mayhem! All skill levels welcome. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Diwali Craft
Fri, Nov 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Childrens Department Floor
Celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, by learning about this special holiday and making a fun, festive craft! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Teen After Hours
Fri, Nov 06, 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 Joppa Library at 410-612-1660 for a parent permission slip. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Aberdeen Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Puzzle Swap
Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Whiteford Library - Public Area
Bring in puzzles you would like to trade in for others!
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Fallston Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale Collection
Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Donate books, CDs, and DVDs for an upcoming book sale! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Puzzle Swap
Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Bel Air Library - Public Area
Bring in puzzles you would like to trade in for others!
Family and Friends Story Time
Sat, Nov 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Childrens Department Floor
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
PAWS and Read
Sat, Nov 07, 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.
Intro to 3D Design
Sat, Nov 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
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. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Friends of Bel Air HCPL.
STEAM Saturday - Slime!
Sat, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Joppa Library - Children's Area
Let’s make things together! Participate in a cool STEAM activity. Learn about science, music, math and art concepts through hands-on activities.
Granny Square Sampler: Hexagon
Sat, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Learn how to crochet a granny hexagon. This six-sided motif creates easy bags and sweaters! Basic understanding of crochet skills encouraged. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Women in Aviation History: The 1929 Women’s Air Derby
Sat, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Take flight into history with an engaging presentation on the 1929 Women’s Air Derby, the first transcontinental air race for women pilots. Learn about pioneering aviators like Amelia Earhart and Pancho Barnes and discover the challenges, triumphs, and lasting impact of these trailblazing women in aviation. Presented by members of The Ninety-Nines International.
Block Party
Sat, Nov 07, 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!
Movie Matinee - Hamilton
Sat, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Spend the afternoon watching a movie shown on the big screen. Snacks provided! Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Wake Up and Walk
Mon, Nov 09, 9:15am - 10:00am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching.
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Mon, Nov 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Acts of Kindness
Mon, Nov 09, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Bel Air Library - Streamworks
Make something that benefits a local community service organization when you visit StreamWorks. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL. This program will run during library hours through November 14.
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Nov 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Nov 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Chair Yoga
Mon, Nov 09, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell will help you 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. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Baby Story Time
Mon, Nov 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:15am
Safety on Social Media
Mon, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Learn how to stay safe and confident online. We’ll cover privacy settings, recognizing scams, AI, and fake accounts, protecting personal information, creating strong passwords, and tips for navigating popular social media platforms safely. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Romp and Run
Mon, Nov 09, 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.
Magic Tree House® Book Club - "Lions at Lunchtime" by Mary Pope Osborne
Mon, Nov 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Join our monthly book club centered around a different book from the popular Magic Tree House® series! There will be a discussion followed by a craft that ties into the book. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.
Gentle Yoga
Mon, Nov 09, 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. 
Monday Movie Night
Mon, Nov 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
From timeless classics to recent favorites, each screening offers a chance to unwind, connect with others, and experience the magic of movies in a welcoming, cozy setting. For more details, call the branch at 410-612-1600.
Books Before Bed
Mon, Nov 09, 6:15pm - 6:45pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Join us for an evening story time with music, movement, and fun!
The Hello Girls of WWI
Mon, Nov 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
WWI was the first war where women could serve in capacities other than nursing. Learn about this small group of women AT&T operators who joined the women's signal corps in France, their service in the army, and the challenges they faced. Presented by independent scholar and re-enactor Vicki Lynn Embrey.
Vinyasa Yoga
Mon, Nov 09, 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.  
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA)
Tue, Nov 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Edgewood Library - Public Area
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) has programs that support our community.
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Tue, Nov 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Toddler Story Time
Tue, Nov 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Childrens Department Floor
Get ready for stories, music, and movement at our energetic and engaging story time just for toddlers!
Pete the Cat® Story Time
Tue, Nov 10, 10:15am - 11:00am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate the world of Pete the Cat® with stories, songs, and a craft! Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL. 
Baby Story Time
Tue, Nov 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 3 2026 at 10:15am
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Nov 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Nov 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Nov 10, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Aberdeen Friends of HCPL Meeting
Tue, Nov 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Join the Friends! Support your library by volunteering for special projects that help fund Library programs.
Jarrettsville Afternoon Book Discussion
Tue, Nov 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail" by Cheryl Strayed.
Books on Tap at Sean Bolan's - The Lunch Session
Tue, Nov 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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 "Razorblade Tears" by S.A. Cosby. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Craft and Create - Side-Bound Books
Tue, Nov 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
50th Quarter Quell: Survival Simulation
Tue, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
May the odds be ever in your favor! Form your district team and rotate through training stations to earn points, then face a final challenge in celebration of The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. Do you have what it takes to survive?
Teen Anime Club
Tue, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Interested in manga and anime? Join us for a lively discussion of books and shows in popular culture. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.
Cocoa & Competition
Tue, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Warm up at the library with hot chocolate, games, and good vibes! Teens can enjoy a variety of board games, card games, and friendly challenges while sipping on delicious cocoa with fun toppings. Whether you’re competitive or just looking to hang out with friends, this cozy program is the perfect way to relax and have fun after school. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Advanced Yoga
Tue, Nov 10, 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!
Handsewing for Beginners
Tue, Nov 10, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Learn to handsew with a beginner project. Each person attending must register prior to the program. All supplies provided.
Freestyle 3D Design
Tue, Nov 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Public Area
Challenge your creativity and build something in Tinkercad®, an online 3D design program. There is no set project for the class, but you will be provided with ideas and objects to tinker with. We will print your project on our branch 3D printer for pickup at a later time. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Children grades 3-5 must be accompanied by an adult.
Books on Tap at Sean Bolan's - The Dinner Session
Tue, Nov 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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 "Razorblade Tears" by S.A. Cosby. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Night at the Planetarium - Backyard Astronomy
Tue, Nov 10, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Offsite - Offsite
Learn to explore the wonders of the night sky from your own backyard! Find out about constellations, planets, seasonal sky highlights, and simple tools for beginning astronomers in the planetarium. This event will be held at Southampton Middle School, 1200 Moores Mill Road. Doors open 15 minutes prior to event. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
This event is full
Night at the Planetarium - Backyard Astronomy
Tue, Nov 10, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Offsite - Offsite
Learn to explore the wonders of the night sky from your own backyard! Find out about constellations, planets, seasonal sky highlights, and simple tools for beginning astronomers in the planetarium. This event will be held at Southampton Middle School, 1200 Moores Mill Road. Doors open 15 minutes prior to event. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Havre de Grace Books at the Center
Thu, Nov 12, 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 "West with Giraffes" by Lynda Rutledge.
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Thu, Nov 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Baby Story Time
Thu, Nov 12, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Nov 12, 10:15am - 10:45am
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Nov 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
Thu, Nov 12, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Thu, Nov 12, 10:15am - 10:45am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Thursday, November 5 2026 at 10:15am
Movie Club at the Center
Thu, Nov 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Edgewood Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet at the Edgewood Activity Center for a fun and engaging discussion group for film lovers! Participants will watch the selected movie prior to the meeting, then gather to share thoughts. Please call the Edgewood Activity Center at 410-612-1622 for more details.
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Mobile Van
Thu, Nov 12, 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 - Dot Mandalas
Thu, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Each person attending must register prior to the event. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Fall Sensory Stations
Thu, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Engage your senses with different sensory crafts and activities. After registering, please contact the Abingdon Library at 410-638-3990 to discuss any accommodation in advance. Each child attending must register prior to the event.
Registration opens Thursday, October 29 2026 at 3:00pm
TAG (Teen Advisory Group)
Thu, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Abingdon Library - Small Conference Room 2
Make a difference in the Library. Have your voice be heard in a safe space! Bring friends and make new ones
Teen Crafternoon - Book Bedazzling
Thu, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Join us for crafting fun! All supplies will be provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL. 
Potato Parade
Thu, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Kids will decorate potatoes and use craft supplies to create their own mini parade floats that will be showcased in the library leading up to Thanksgiving. Participants can come any time during the program. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Thursday, October 29 2026 at 3:30pm
Life and Death Through the Eyes of a Hero - The Diaries of Herbert Ray McCommons 1932-1943
Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Jarrettsville Library
Join us as author Ken Sterner discusses the diaries of Herbert Ray McCommons, a Harford County native and WWI veteran, offering a unique window into Harford history. Signed copies of Sterner’s book will be available.
PAWS and Read
Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Edgewood Library - Library Floor
Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog.
Craft and Create - Loom Weaving Teacup
Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Night at the Planetarium - Backyard Astronomy
Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Offsite - Offsite
Learn to explore the wonders of the night sky from your own backyard! Find out about constellations, planets, seasonal sky highlights, and simple tools for beginning astronomers in the planetarium. This event will be held at Southampton Middle School, 1200 Moores Mill Road. Doors open 15 minutes prior to event. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Thursday, October 29 2026 at 6:00pm
Wingspan™ Game Time
Thu, Nov 12, 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.
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PAWS and Read
Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Whiteford Library
Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please contact the Whiteford Library at 410-638-3608 to register.
Night at the Planetarium - Backyard Astronomy
Thu, Nov 12, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Offsite - Offsite
Learn to explore the wonders of the night sky from your own backyard! Find out about constellations, planets, seasonal sky highlights, and simple tools for beginning astronomers in the planetarium. This event will be held at Southampton Middle School, 1200 Moores Mill Road. Doors open 15 minutes prior to event. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Thursday, October 29 2026 at 7:00pm
Morning Zumba®
Fri, Nov 13, 9:30am - 10:30am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Instructor Erin Subramanian leads this dance fitness class featuring Latin and international rhythms that make staying active fun. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.  
Registration opens Friday, October 30 2026 at 10:00am
Intergenerational Story Time
Fri, Nov 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Brightview Senior Living - Bel Air
Share stories, songs, and rhymes during an intergenerational story time with the residents of Brightview Senior Living – Bel Air (300 West Ring Factory Road in Bel Air). Please register adults and children attending.
Registration opens Friday, October 30 2026 at 10:00am
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Fri, Nov 13, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Nov 13, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Nov 13, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Preschool Music and Movement
Fri, Nov 13, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Explore music and movement through stories, songs, and play!
Baby Masterpieces
Fri, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
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
Registration opens Friday, October 30 2026 at 9:00am
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Nov 13, 11:00am - 11:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.
Lawyer in the Library
Fri, Nov 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
This free* brief legal advice clinic, by appointment only, features counsel from the Harford County Bar Foundation (HCBF).
Mahjong Open Learn & Play - Hong Kong Rules
Fri, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Play Mahjong in a relaxed environment. All levels and experience welcome. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Sponsored by the Abingdon Friends of HCPL
Registration opens Friday, October 30 2026 at 1:00pm
Books on Tap at Slate Farm Brewery
Fri, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Slate Farm Brewery
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Slate Farm Brewery, 2128 Whiteford Rd., Whiteford, MD 21160. This month's title is "Half His Age" by Jennette McCurdy .
Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Puzzle Swap & Game Exchange
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Edgewood Library - Library Floor
Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle, plus swap board games too.
Thanksgiving Craft
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Norrisville Library - Public Area Childrens
Drop in during library hours to make a Thanksgiving craft. All materials will be provided while supplies last. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.
Puzzle Swap
Sat, Nov 14, 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, Nov 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Childrens Department Floor
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Sat, Nov 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
PAWS and Read
Sat, Nov 14, 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 contact the Fallston Library at 410-638-3003 to register.
Master Gardeners - Seed Swap
Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join the Harford County Master Gardeners for a seed swap of vegetable, herb and flower seeds suitable for spring and early summer planting. They will share native plant seeds for winter seed sowing, demonstrate various winter seed sowing techniques, and answer your seed saving questions.
Registration opens Saturday, October 31 2026 at 9:00am
Master Gardeners - Sheltering Wildlife
Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Learn how to construct habitats to shelter wildlife and create biodiversity for your garden. Wild creatures are always looking for accommodations such as bug snugs, toad abodes, insect hotels, hedgerows, and brush piles. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Saturday, October 31 2026 at 10:30am
Pop Up STEM
Sat, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Stop in for surprise hands-on STEM activities!
Grateful Hike
Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Connect with the community and show appreciation for nature by hiking the trail behind our library together. Meet on the Patio.
Aberdeen Saturday Film Discussion - The Swallows of Kabul
Sat, Nov 14, 2:30pm - 4:45pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Join us to watch and discuss the film "Swallows of Kabul". Films are curated and moderated by local film buff Jan Hirschfeld.
Teen After Hours
Sat, Nov 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Darlington Library - Public Area
This is the night we open the library just for teens! Teens can play games, listen to music, and have fun while the library is closed. Please call the library at 410-638-3750 for a parent permission slip. Supported by the Darlington Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Saturday, October 31 2026 at 9:00am
Through the Lens - Traveling Photography Exhibit
Mon, Nov 16, All day
Abingdon Library - Public Area Exhibit
Come see the Harford County Photography Group's 2025 Annual Contest Winners at your local branch. Through the Lens explores three themes: “Motion,” “Long Exposure and Bright Lights” and “Tell Me a Story.”
Wake Up and Walk
Mon, Nov 16, 9:15am - 10:00am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching.
Inclusive Mondays
Mon, Nov 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Stop by to enjoy crafts, puzzles, and games for all ability levels. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Nov 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Nov 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Childrens Department Floor
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
ESL Conversation Circle
Mon, Nov 16, 10:15am - 11:15am
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.
Baby Story Time
Mon, Nov 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Monday, November 9 2026 at 10:15am
Chair Yoga
Mon, Nov 16, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell will help you 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. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Baby Story Time
Mon, Nov 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Monday, November 9 2026 at 10:15am
Dungeons & Dragons® for Kids
Mon, Nov 16, 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, November 2 2026 at 4:00pm
Gentle Yoga
Mon, Nov 16, 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, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
LEGO® Club
Mon, Nov 16, 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, November 2 2026 at 6:00pm
PAWS and Read
Mon, Nov 16, 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 the Aberdeen Library at 410-273-5608 to register.
Vinyasa Yoga
Mon, Nov 16, 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, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Through the Lens - Traveling Photography Exhibit
Tue, Nov 17, All day
Abingdon Library - Public Area Exhibit
Come see the Harford County Photography Group's 2025 Annual Contest Winners at your local branch. Through the Lens explores three themes: “Motion,” “Long Exposure and Bright Lights” and “Tell Me a Story.”
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA)
Tue, Nov 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Lobby
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) has programs that support our community.
Toddler Story Time
Tue, Nov 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Childrens Department Floor
Get ready for stories, music, and movement at our energetic and engaging story time just for toddlers!
Baby Story Time
Tue, Nov 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 10 2026 at 10:15am
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Nov 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Public Area Childrens
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Nov 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Sing and Dance with Me
Tue, Nov 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Let’s get moving and grooving with interactive songs and movement activities!
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Nov 17, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Playdough Playdate
Tue, Nov 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Squish, sculpt, and explore playdough while encouraging creativity and fine motor skills. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 3 2026 at 9:00am
Teen Time
Tue, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Hang out at the Library! Play video and board games, make a craft, and have a great time with your friends! Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL
Words Out Loud - Wishing Star Theater Senior Players
Tue, Nov 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
The Wishing Star Theater Senior Players will be performing "Words Out Loud", a culminating activity from a theater class held at the McFaul Senior Center. The class focused on the study and staging of folk tales, monologues and life writings.
Advanced Yoga
Tue, Nov 17, 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!
Cozy Connections
Tue, Nov 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Looking to meet other cozy gamers? Join us to play cozy Nintendo Switch™ games together in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Bring your own Switch or use the library’s console and enjoy gaming with others.
Teen Dungeons & Dragons®
Tue, Nov 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
It's a quest for adventure, treasure, magic, and mayhem! All skill levels welcome. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 3 2026 at 4:30pm
Friends Members-Only - Charity Book Sale Day - Fallston Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Tue, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Special "Preview Sale" just for members of HCPL Friends of the Library. You can join at the door and get early access to the selection of used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support Library programs and services.
PAWS and Read
Tue, Nov 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 the Whiteford Library to register at 410-638-3608.
Computer Basics: Internet Safety
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Learn how to navigate the Internet with confidence! This class will cover important ways to protect your data, recognize suspicious activity, and evaluate the reliability of what you see online. Participants should be familiar with the basics of operating a computer. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Night at the Planetarium - Backyard Astronomy
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Offsite - Offsite
Learn to explore the wonders of the night sky from your own backyard! Find out about constellations, planets, seasonal sky highlights, and simple tools for beginning astronomers in the planetarium. This event will be held at the Aberdeen Planetarium, 251 Paradise Rd. Doors open 15 minutes prior to event. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 3 2026 at 6:00pm
Senior & Caregiver Series - Cybersecurity and Safety
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Join ElderGuard Cyber CEO Stacey Egerton for a practical guide to protecting seniors from today's evolving cyber threats. Learn to recognize phishing emails, fake tech support calls, and impersonation schemes — and walk away with real-world strategies you can use immediately.
Yoga and Movement - Fall Flow
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Join us for yoga, dance, movement, and music! Bring a mat or towel. Adults are welcome to join their children. Each person participating must register prior to the program.  
Registration opens Tuesday, November 3 2026 at 9:00am
Through the Lens - Traveling Photography Exhibit
Wed, Nov 18, All day
Abingdon Library - Public Area Exhibit
Come see the Harford County Photography Group's 2025 Annual Contest Winners at your local branch. Through the Lens explores three themes: “Motion,” “Long Exposure and Bright Lights” and “Tell Me a Story.”
Baby Story Time
Wed, Nov 18, 9:15am - 9:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each baby attending must register prior to the program. This program is before opening hours; attendees may enter the building via the Meeting Room door.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 4 2026 at 9:15am
Homeschool Connect
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a variety of fun and educational activities. For more information, please contact the Whiteford Library at 410-638-3608. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 4 2026 at 10:00am
Teen Homeschool Meet Up
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Whiteford Library - Teen Room
Calling all middle & high school homeschoolers! Catch up with friends and meet some new ones. We supply activities for some relaxed fun and social opportunities.
Fallston Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 7:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Baby Story Time
Wed, Nov 18, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each baby attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 4 2026 at 10:15am
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Nov 18, 10:15am - 10:45am
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Nov 18, 10:15am - 10:45am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Busy Little Hands
Wed, Nov 18, 10:15am - 11:15am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Increase pre-literacy skills and dexterity while having fun through creative play. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Nov 18, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Sleepy Bear Stories
Wed, Nov 18, 10:15am - 11:00am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and movement, and also create a bear craft! Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.  
Registration opens Wednesday, November 4 2026 at 9:00am
Whiteford Afternoon Book Discussion
Wed, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "The Heir Apparent" by Rebecca Armitage.
Abingdon Afternoon Book Discussion
Wed, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "The Correspondent" by Virginia Evans.
Homeschool Connect
Wed, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Join us for a variety of fun and educational activities. For more information, please contact the Bel Air Branch at 410-638-3151. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 4 2026 at 2:00pm
Video Game Club
Wed, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Edgewood Library
Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!
Teen Writing Club
Wed, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
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.
Plaid Thanksgiving Wreath
Wed, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Make a bold and snazzy Thanksgiving wreath that's all dressed up in plaid. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 9:00am
Nintendo Switch™ Free Play
Wed, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Come to the library and unwind with some quality Nintendo Switch™ time! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Teen Writing Club
Wed, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
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.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 4 2026 at 3:30pm
Sew Much Fun
Wed, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Bel Air Library - Streamworks
Discover hand or machine sewing. We have projects for all skill levels!
PAWS and Read
Wed, Nov 18, 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 contact the Fallston Library at 410-638-3003 to register.
Havre de Grace Evening Book Discussion
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Join us for a discussion of "The Correspondent" by Virginia Evans.
PAWS and Read
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Whiteford Library - Quiet Study
Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please contact the Whiteford Library to register at 410-638-3608.
Norrisville Whispering Pages - A Quiet Book Club
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norrisville Library - Public Area
Unwind with a cozy hour of quiet reading and good company at our Quiet Book Club—no assigned books, just bring whatever you're reading or check a book out from our collection.
Family Movie Night
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Bring a blanket and snack for a fun, family-friendly film. All movies shown are rated PG or G. For more details, call the Edgewood Branch at 410-612-1600.
Paint Along - Watercolor
Wed, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Follow along with instructor Sandra Somervell to create a beautiful masterpiece! Please wear clothes suitable for painting. All necessary supplies will be provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 4 2026 at 10:00am
Bel Air Nonfiction Book Discussion
Wed, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of Genetics. Read any nonfiction book on the topic and come share what you discovered with the group. Suggested titles include "The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life's Deepest Secrets" by Thomas Cech and "The Code Breaker" by Walter Isaacson.
Through the Lens - Traveling Photography Exhibit
Thu, Nov 19, All day
Abingdon Library - Public Area Exhibit
Come see the Harford County Photography Group's 2025 Annual Contest Winners at your local branch. Through the Lens explores three themes: “Motion,” “Long Exposure and Bright Lights” and “Tell Me a Story.”
Fallston Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Thu, Nov 19, 10:00am - 7:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Aberdeen Morning Book Discussion
Thu, Nov 19, 10:15am - 11:30am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife" by Anna Johnston.
Baby Story Time
Thu, Nov 19, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Thursday, November 5 2026 at 10:15am
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Nov 19, 10:15am - 10:45am
Darlington Library - Outside - Library Grounds
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Nov 19, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Childrens Department Floor
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Thu, Nov 19, 10:15am - 10:45am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Masterpieces
Thu, Nov 19, 10:15am - 11:00am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Create beautiful pictures using your baby’s tiny hands and feet.
Registration opens Thursday, November 5 2026 at 10:15am
The Write Place
Thu, Nov 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Take advantage of a quiet space to focus on your own writing alongside other writers. A small amount of time each session will be dedicated to a writing prompt. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Thursday, November 5 2026 at 10:30am
Knot Just Knitting
Thu, Nov 19, 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.
Fallston Books at the Center
Thu, Nov 19, 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 Blue Hour" by Paula Hawkins. Please call the Chenowith Activity Center at 410-638-3260 to register.
Books on Tap at Harford Vineyard and Winery
Thu, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Harford Vineyard and Winery
Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! 1311 Jarrettsville Rd, Forest Hill, MD 21050. This month's title is “Dear Debbie” by Freida McFadden.
Craft and Create - Freestyle Painting
Thu, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Thursday, November 5 2026 at 3:00pm
TAG (Teen Advisory Group)
Thu, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Whiteford Library - Teen Room
Make a difference in the Library. Have your voice be heard in a safe space! Bring friends and make new ones
Teen Time
Thu, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Fallston Library - Public Area
Hang out at the Library! Play video and board games, make a craft, and have a great time with your friends! Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.
Pokémon® Club
Thu, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Hang out with Pokémon® fans for card trading and battles!
Crafternoon
Thu, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Join us for some crafting fun!
Let's Get Stitching
Thu, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Embroider a fun design onto a shirt of your choosing. Whether you already know how to embroider or want to learn basic skills, all are welcome. All attendees must bring their own shirt. Other supplies provided. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
This event is full
Night at the Planetarium - Backyard Astronomy
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Offsite - Offsite
Learn to explore the wonders of the night sky from your own backyard! Find out about constellations, planets, seasonal sky highlights, and simple tools for beginning astronomers in the planetarium. This event will be held at the Edgewood Middle School Planetarium, 2311 Willoughby Beach Rd. Doors open 15 minutes prior to event. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Thursday, November 5 2026 at 6:00pm
Pokémon® Club
Thu, Nov 19, 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, November 5 2026 at 6:00pm
Joppa Evening Book Discussion
Thu, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of "When the Cranes Fly South" by Lisa Ridzén.
Craft and Create - Holiday Mocktails
Thu, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Thursday, November 5 2026 at 9:00am
Through the Lens - Traveling Photography Exhibit
Fri, Nov 20, All day
Abingdon Library - Public Area Exhibit
Come see the Harford County Photography Group's 2025 Annual Contest Winners at your local branch. Through the Lens explores three themes: “Motion,” “Long Exposure and Bright Lights” and “Tell Me a Story.”
Morning Zumba®
Fri, Nov 20, 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, November 6 2026 at 10:00am
Fallston Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Fri, Nov 20, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Sensory Story Time
Fri, Nov 20, 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.
Registration opens Friday, November 6 2026 at 10:15am
Messy Makers
Fri, Nov 20, 10:15am - 11:00am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready to have fun and make artistic (and messy!) creations using a variety of art supplies and techniques. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL. 
Registration opens Friday, November 6 2026 at 10:15am
Picture Book Playtime
Fri, Nov 20, 10:15am - 11:15am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Enjoy a delightful picture book, followed by engaging activities and creative crafts inspired by the story. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Nov 20, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Fri, Nov 20, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Nov 20, 11:00am - 11:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
A gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.
Through the Lens - Traveling Photography Exhibit
Sat, Nov 21, All day
Abingdon Library - Public Area Exhibit
Come see the Harford County Photography Group's 2025 Annual Contest Winners at your local branch. Through the Lens explores three themes: “Motion,” “Long Exposure and Bright Lights” and “Tell Me a Story.”
Fallston Friends of HCPL Charity Book Sale
Sat, Nov 21, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Used books, music, movies, and more! All proceeds support library programs and services.
Puzzle Swap
Sat, Nov 21, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Bel Air Library - Public Area
Bring in puzzles you would like to trade in for others!
Family and Friends Story Time
Sat, Nov 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Harp Music Performance
Sat, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Baltimore harpist, Jacqueline Pollauf performs a variety of works for solo harp, showcasing the versatility of the instrument. Throughout this hour-long program, she'll include works by classical composers. Jacqueline will also offer some remarks about her selections and how the harp works. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.
PAWS and Read
Sat, Nov 21, 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.
Ballet Chesapeake Presents The Nutcracker
Sat, Nov 21, 11:00am - 11:45am
Joppa Library - Public Area
This classic is a must see this holiday season! Enjoy an abridged version of the story of the Nutcracker performed by Ballet Chesapeake, followed by a story time and short dance lesson.
PAWS and Read
Sat, Nov 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Whiteford Library - Quiet Study
Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please contact the Whiteford Library to register at 410-638-3608.
Ballet Chesapeake Presents The Nutcracker
Sat, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Abingdon Library - Public Area
This classic is a must see this holiday season! Enjoy an abridged version of the story of the Nutcracker performed by Ballet Chesapeake, followed by a story time and short dance lesson.
Words in Play
Sat, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
It’s time to show off your skills and see how well you know your words. Join us for a day of word games, we will have a variety of classic and new games for everyone to enjoy. We'll have word building games like Scrabble™ and Boggle™, word clue games like Codewords™ or Times Up™, letter-based categorization games like Really Loud Librarians™. Registration recommended.
Registration opens Saturday, November 7 2026 at 1:00pm
LEGO® Club
Sat, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bel Air Library - Streamworks
We supply the LEGO® bricks. You supply the imagination!
Wingspan™ Game Time
Sat, Nov 21, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Play the popular board game Wingspan™ at the library. This program is open to new players, experienced players, and bird lovers! Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Saturday, November 7 2026 at 2:30pm
Through the Lens - Traveling Photography Exhibit
Mon, Nov 23, All day
Abingdon Library - Public Area Exhibit
Come see the Harford County Photography Group's 2025 Annual Contest Winners at your local branch. Through the Lens explores three themes: “Motion,” “Long Exposure and Bright Lights” and “Tell Me a Story.”
Wake Up and Walk
Mon, Nov 23, 9:15am - 10:00am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching.
Fall Native Plant Seed Swap
Mon, Nov 23, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Edgewood Library - Library Floor
Native plants thrive when sown in late fall. Stop by the Library during open hours through the end of November to drop off and pick up native plant seeds.
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Nov 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Whiteford Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Mon, Nov 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Baby Story Time
Mon, Nov 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Monday, November 16 2026 at 10:15am
Chair Yoga
Mon, Nov 23, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell will help you 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. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Monday, November 9 2026 at 10:00am
Let's Be Thankful Story Time
Mon, Nov 23, 10:15am - 11:15am
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Celebrate gratitude and kindness with stories, songs, and a craft. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.
Baby Story Time
Mon, Nov 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jarrettsville Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Monday, November 16 2026 at 10:15am
Norrisville Morning Book Discussion
Mon, Nov 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Please join us for a discussion of "Whistler: A Novel" by Ann Patchett.
Sew Much Fun
Mon, Nov 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Aberdeen Library - STEM Area
Discover hand or machine sewing. We have projects for all skill levels!
Gentle Yoga
Mon, Nov 23, 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, November 9 2026 at 10:00am
Abingdon Friends of HCPL Meeting
Mon, Nov 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Abingdon Library - Small Conference Room 1
Join the Friends! Support your library by volunteering for special projects that help fund Library programs.
Bel Air Friends of HCPL Meeting
Mon, Nov 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Join the Friends! Support your library by volunteering for special projects that help fund Library programs.
Intro to 3D Design - For Kids!
Mon, Nov 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Streamworks
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. Basic keyboard and mouse skills are needed. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Monday, November 9 2026 at 6:00pm
Books Before Bed
Mon, Nov 23, 6:15pm - 6:45pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Join us for an evening story time with music, movement, and fun!
Vinyasa Yoga
Mon, Nov 23, 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, November 9 2026 at 10:00am
Through the Lens - Traveling Photography Exhibit
Tue, Nov 24, All day
Abingdon Library - Public Area Exhibit
Come see the Harford County Photography Group's 2025 Annual Contest Winners at your local branch. Through the Lens explores three themes: “Motion,” “Long Exposure and Bright Lights” and “Tell Me a Story.”
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA)
Tue, Nov 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Joppa Library - Public Area Exhibit
Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA) has programs that support our community.
Toddler Story Time
Tue, Nov 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Childrens Department Floor
Get ready for stories, music, and movement at our energetic and engaging story time just for toddlers!
Baby Story Time
Tue, Nov 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 17 2026 at 10:15am
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Nov 24, 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, Nov 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Fallston Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Sensory Story Time
Tue, Nov 24, 10:15am - 11:00am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
A multi-sensory story time for families of children of all abilities with engaging visuals, interactive stories, adaptive movement, and sensory activities.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 10 2026 at 10:15am
Family and Friends Story Time
Tue, Nov 24, 10:15am - 11:00am
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Edgewood Books at the Center
Tue, Nov 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Edgewood Activity Center
Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at the Edgewood Activity Center. This month’s title is "The Names" by Florence Knapp. Please call the Edgewood Activity Center at 410-612-1622 for more details.
Teen Time
Tue, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Havre de Grace Library - Meeting Room A & B
Hang out at the Library! Play video and board games, make a craft, and have a great time with your friends! Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL
Advanced Yoga
Tue, Nov 24, 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!
Abingdon Whispering Pages - A Quiet Book Club
Tue, Nov 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Abingdon Library - Public Area
Unwind with a cozy hour of quiet reading and good company at our Quiet Book Club—no assigned books, just bring whatever you're reading or check a book out from our collection.
The Hunger Games™ Trivia
Tue, Nov 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Joppa Library - Meeting Room
Join us to celebrate the release of the "Sunrise on the Reaping" movie and find out if you are the biggest Hunger Games fan in Harford County!
Bel Air Evening Book Discussion
Tue, Nov 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bel Air Library - Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of "Good Neighbors" by Sarah Langan.
Through the Lens - Traveling Photography Exhibit
Wed, Nov 25, All day
Abingdon Library - Public Area Exhibit
Come see the Harford County Photography Group's 2025 Annual Contest Winners at your local branch. Through the Lens explores three themes: “Motion,” “Long Exposure and Bright Lights” and “Tell Me a Story.”
Baby Story Time
Wed, Nov 25, 9:15am - 9:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each baby attending must register prior to the program. This program is before opening hours; attendees may enter the building via the Meeting Room door.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 11 2026 at 9:15am
Baby Story Time
Wed, Nov 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each baby attending must register prior to the program.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 11 2026 at 10:15am
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Nov 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
Edgewood Library - Meeting Room 1
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Nov 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
Norrisville Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Family and Friends Story Time
Wed, Nov 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
Abingdon Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
Drop In Button Making
Wed, Nov 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Joppa Library - Joppa Room
Design it, press it, wear it! Make your own button using the library’s button maker—draw your own design or pick from a bunch of fun images! Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.
Growing Up Wild
Wed, Nov 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
Enjoy a variety of nature-based, hands-on experiences and activities. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 11 2026 at 2:00pm
Video Game Club
Wed, Nov 25, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Edgewood Library
Play games, relax, and have a great time with friends!
Through the Lens - Traveling Photography Exhibit
Sat, Nov 28, All day
Abingdon Library - Public Area Exhibit
Come see the Harford County Photography Group's 2025 Annual Contest Winners at your local branch. Through the Lens explores three themes: “Motion,” “Long Exposure and Bright Lights” and “Tell Me a Story.”
Puzzle Swap & Game Exchange
Sat, Nov 28, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Edgewood Library - Library Floor
Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle, plus swap board games too.
Puzzle Swap
Sat, Nov 28, 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, Nov 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Aberdeen Library - Meeting Room
Get ready for stories, music, movement, and fun!
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