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

Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle, plus swap board games too.

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.

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

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

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

Get 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.

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.

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.

Stop in for surprise hands-on STEM activities!

Connect with the community and show appreciation for nature by hiking the trail behind our library together. Meet on the Patio.

Join us to watch and discuss the film "Swallows of Kabul". Films are curated and moderated by local film buff Jan Hirschfeld.

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.

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.”

Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching.

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

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

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

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

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell will guide you through this gentle approach to Yoga that is designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL. 

We supply the LEGO® bricks. You supply the imagination! Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

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.

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.  

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) has programs that support our community.

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

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

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

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

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

Squish, sculpt, and explore playdough while encouraging creativity and fine motor skills. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.  

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.”

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.

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.

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.

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

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each baby attending must register prior to the program.

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

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

Increase pre-literacy skills and dexterity while having fun through creative play. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

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

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.  

Join us for a discussion of "The Heir Apparent" by Rebecca Armitage.

Join us for a discussion of "The Correspondent" by Virginia Evans.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Join us for a discussion of "The Correspondent" by Virginia Evans.

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.

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.

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.

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

Join us for a 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.

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.”

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

Join us for a discussion of "The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife" by Anna Johnston.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

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

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

Create beautiful pictures using your baby’s tiny hands and feet.

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.

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

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

Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! 1311 Jarrettsville Rd, Forest Hill, MD 21050. This month's title is “Dear Debbie” by Freida McFadden.

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.

Make a difference in the Library. Have your voice be heard in a safe space! Bring friends and make new ones

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.

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

Join us for some crafting fun!

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.

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.

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

Join us for a discussion of "When the Cranes Fly South" by Lisa Ridzén.

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.

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.”

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

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

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

Get ready 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. 

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.

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

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

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

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.”

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.”

Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching.

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.

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

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

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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.

Celebrate gratitude and kindness with stories, songs, and a craft. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Please join us for a discussion of "Whistler: A Novel" by Ann Patchett.

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

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. 

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

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

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.

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

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.  

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) has programs that support our community.

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

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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!

Join us for a discussion of "Good Neighbors" by Sarah Langan.

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.”

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.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each baby attending must register prior to the program.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.”

Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle, plus swap board games too.

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

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

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.”

Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching.

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

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

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Join us for some Monopoly™, Scrabble™, or The Game of Life™ at the Abingdon Library! Each person attending the program must register in advance.

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. 

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. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Celebrate the sounds of the season with our local schools as they perform a series of musical and choral concerts.

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.  

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) has programs that support our community.

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

Join other families to explore the wonders of childhood in a playful environment. Each week we will feature new toys and books available at the library.

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

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

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

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

Join us for a discussion of "The Burning Side" by Sarah Damoff.

Participants prepare for kindergarten by learning letters, numbers, concepts, STEM, and by playing group games. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

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!

Create crafts representing a variety of wintertime holidays! All materials will be provided.

Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided.

Celebrate the holiday season with crafts, refreshments, and a special performance by the Norrisville Elementary School Chorus. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

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!

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.

Celebrate the sounds of the season with our local schools as they perform a series of musical and choral concerts.

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.”

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.

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

Join us for a variety of fun and educational activities. For more information, please contact the Jarrettsville Library at 410-692-7887.

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

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

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

Join us for a discussion of "Night Objects" by Eli Raphael. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

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.

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

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

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

Create whimsical gnomes to decorate your tree or to give as handmade gifts. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.

Take your photography to the next level in this one-hour introductory class on basic photo composition. Learn simple techniques to create more engaging and visually compelling images using the camera you already have – including your cellphone. Perfect for beginners and anyone who wants to capture better everyday photographs. Instructor: Ray Perez, Harford County Photography Group. This program made possible thanks to the Harford County Photography Group.

Bring whatever craft you’re working on and come craft with us! Whether you knit, crochet, sketch, scrapbook, or dabble in something totally new, it’s a chance to work on your project and meet fellow crafters in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Laughter is encouraged!

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.

Join Dr. Amy Rosenkrans for a nostalgic look at one of Havre de Grace’s beloved traditions—the young people who delivered newspapers throughout the city for McLhinney’s News Depot. This is the story of paper routes, community, and the remarkable legacy of “Mr. Mac.” Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL

Learn hand sewing basics, including a few decorative embroidery stitches, as you create a special holiday ornament. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

Celebrate the sounds of the season with our local schools as they perform a series of musical and choral concerts.

Wear your PJs and bring your bedtime buddy for stories, songs, rhymes and movement for the whole family.

Librarians will share a variety of titles across all genres. Plus, we'll share our favorite titles to give as gifts to readers of all ages this holiday season.

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.”

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

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

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

Join us for a discussion of "When the Cranes Fly South" by Lisa Ridzen. 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.

Play this lively word game at the library!

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.

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

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).

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

Enjoy some fun hands-on science experiments and STEM activities! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the event.

Stop in for surprise hands-on STEM activities!

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

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

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

Celebrate the sounds of the season with our local schools as they perform a series of musical and choral concerts.

Count down to our second annual tree lighting at the Norrisville Library and Parks and Recreation building! Caroling, cocoa, and a holiday ornament craft are all part of this festive evening. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

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.”

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.

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

Participants at least 55 years of age meet at the Edgewood Activity Center for a spirited game of trivia! Please call the Edgewood Activity Center at 410-612-1622 for more details.

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

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

Create beautiful pictures using your baby’s tiny hands and feet.

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

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

Introduction to basic sewing skills with a small project. Sew many possibilities. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Share projects, practice public speaking skills, and celebrate learning with other homeschool students. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Please contact Kim Truxel if you are new to the program at Truxel@HCPLonline.org or 410-638-3151.

Celebrate Hanukkah with a craft! Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

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

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.”

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

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

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.

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.

Do your holiday gift wrapping at the library! We will provide the space and wrapping supplies (while supplies last), bring a few gifts that need to be wrapped away from any prying eyes. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

Learn basic crochet stitches. You'll be hooked! Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Drop in to make holiday gifts and ornaments for some of your favorite people. Put on the finishing touches with gift wrap, ribbons and bows. All supplies will be provided. Supported by the Darlington Friends of HCPL.

Celebrate the season with crafts, karaoke, and festive green screen photos! Sing your favorite holiday songs, strike a pose, and make some merry memories.

Drop in to make holiday gifts and ornaments for some of your favorite people. Put on the finishing touches with gift wrap, ribbons and bows. Supported by the Friends of the Havre de Grace Library.

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.”

Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching.

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 December 12.

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

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.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

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

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at McFaul Activity Center. This month’s title is "Life: A Love Story" by Elizabeth Berg.

Celebrate the holiday season with crafts and refreshments. Supported by the Darlington Friends of HCPL.

Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell will guide you through this gentle approach to Yoga that is designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL. 

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

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

Show off your most creative, colorful, and outrageous holiday sweater! Enjoy festive games, music, snacks, and fun activities while celebrating the season with friends. Come dressed to impress—or simply come ready to have a good time!

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

A discussion with no agenda, objectives, or themes, to help people make the most of their (finite) lives. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Sponsored by the Abingdon Friends of HCPL

Certified Yoga instructor Stacie Foxwell leads this flow practice that integrates breath and movement to create strength and flexibility. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

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) has programs that support our community.

Join us for a discussion of your favorite reads of 2026.

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

Join other families to explore the wonders of childhood in a playful environment. Each week we will feature new toys and books available at the library.

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

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

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

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 "The Names" by Florence Knapp. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

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

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.

Join us for crafting fun! All supplies will be provided.

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!

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

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.

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 "The Names" by Florence Knapp. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

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.”

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.

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

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

Cut, glue and add holiday sparkle to homemade holiday cards. Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL

Do you have what it takes to be a North Pole Elf? Test your skills to earn an official Elf badge. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

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

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

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

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

Combine technology and creativity, using our Cricut to make and take a project! Each person attending must register prior to the program.

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.

Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Watchtower Brewing Company, 22 Howard St, Aberdeen, MD 21001. This month's title is "The Tainted Cup" by Robert Jackson Bennett.

Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Abingdon Grill, 418 Constant Friendship Blvd, Abingdon, MD 21009. This month discussion will be on Favorite Reads of 2026.

Celebrate the sounds of the season with our local schools as they perform a series of musical and choral concerts.

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.”

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at Havre de Grace Activity Center. This month’s title is "Theo of Golden" by Allen Levi.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

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

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

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

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

Meet up at the Edgewood Library for a documentary screening using Kanopy, a free streaming service that is available with your HCPL Library card! Participants must register prior to the program.

Make a difference in the Library. Have your voice be heard in a safe space! Bring friends and make new ones

Celebrate the holiday season with us! Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.

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

Join us for some crafting fun!

Celebrate the holiday season with the library! We will have crafts, refreshments, and music, as well as special items to check out through our Traveling Library van. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

Join photographer Juanita Layne for a discussion of her artwork, including her two winning photographs in the exhibit "Through the Lens." This program made possible thanks to the Harford County Photography Group.

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

Join fellow researchers and share techniques, tips & resources.

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.”

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

Share 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.

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

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

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

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

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

Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Slate Farm Brewery, 2128 Whiteford Rd., Whiteford, MD 21160. Bring your favorite reads from 2026 to share.

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.”

Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle, plus swap board games too.

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

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

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

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

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

This beloved holiday tale comes to life through a delightful dance performance featuring the talented dancers of Upper Falls Dance Academy. Filled with music, movement, and holiday magic, this special performance is sure to capture the spirit of the season and leave audiences feeling merry and bright!

Do your holiday gift wrapping at the library! We will provide the space and wrapping supplies (while supplies last), bring a few gifts that need to be wrapped away from any prying eyes. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

Make a craft for the holidays. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Drop in to get creative and make a sand art masterpiece!

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.”

Join us for a fun time of low-impact indoor walking exercises followed by gentle stretching.

Search for items inspired by the classic children’s book and movie, The Polar Express©. Choose a prize when you have completed the quest! Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL. This activity will run during library hours through December 31.

Come in during library hours and create a chunky bag charm! This program runs from December 14 to December 19, while supplies last. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.

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

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.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

Cozy up with your little one for bounces, books, and music. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

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

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.

Play Mahjong in a relaxed environment. All levels and experience welcome. There will be no teaching table at this session. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Sponsored by the Abingdon Friends of HCPL

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

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

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

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 child attending must register prior to the program. Any adult accompanying their child does not need to register.  

Get in the holiday spirit by taking pictures with Santa!

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. 

Do your holiday gift wrapping at the library! We will provide the space and wrapping supplies (while supplies last.) Bring a few gifts that need to be wrapped away from any prying eyes. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

Celebrate the sounds of the season with our local schools as they perform a series of musical and choral concerts.

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.