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!

Vintage Pyrex has become one of the most recognizable collectibles in American kitchens. This engaging and interactive program explores the history of Pyrex from its scientific beginnings in 1915 to its rise as a colorful mid-century kitchen staple and today’s thriving collector market. Presented by Jolene Forrester, Owner of JoRetro in Havre de Grace. Registration recommended. Supported by the Bel Air 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 contact the Whiteford Library to register at 410-638-3608.

Come celebrate America's 250th Anniversary with a family friendly film shown on the big screen. Snacks provided! Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL

Join us for crafting fun! All supplies will be provided. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL. Each teen attending must register prior to the program.

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. In August, we will be making Sunshine Packets for Harford County Public School teachers and staff. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL. This program will run during library hours through August 15.

Stop in during library hours to create your own cave painting-inspired masterpieces! Hang it up around our library for our Cave Art Gallery and pick it up at a later date! All materials provided. This program will run through August 15.

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. 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.

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

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

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.

A certified Yoga Instructor Jayme Nagle 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.

Come enjoy a family friendly movie every Monday! Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Race against the clock with team contests using T-Rex arms, Stegosaurus tails, or other dinosaur-inspired challenges!

Meet up in a relaxed environment and explore ways to encourage your child's motor and social skills

Become wildlife detectives by using clues like tracks, feathers, and shells to reveal local species and our live animal ambassadors. Explore real furs, bones, and other wildlife artifacts.

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. 

Celebrate the end of summer in Shamrock Park with the Traveling Library, active games, a community art exhibit, and open mic on stage. Please contact Kim Truxel at the Bel Air Branch Children's Department at 410-638-3151 or truxel@hcplonline.org if you wish to share a talent on stage or participate in open mic. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

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.

Become wildlife detectives by using clues like tracks, feathers, and shells to reveal local species and our live animal ambassadors. Explore real furs, bones, and other wildlife artifacts. Each child attending must register prior to the event. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.

It's a quest for adventure, treasure, magic, and mayhem! All skill levels welcome.

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.  

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

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!

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

Dig into stories, music, and hands-on crafts as we explore our Summer Reading theme! Perfect for young children and families looking for a fun, interactive story time.

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

Pop in for an enchanting event filled with bubble-tastic activities! Craft, dance, and make your own bubble wand. Harford County Department of Parks and Recreation will join us for the fun!

Become wildlife detectives by using clues like tracks, feathers, and shells to reveal local species and our live animal ambassadors. Explore real furs, bones, and other wildlife artifacts. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Become wildlife detectives by using clues like tracks, feathers, and shells to reveal local species and our live animal ambassadors. Explore real furs, bones, and other wildlife artifacts. Supported by the Darlington Friends of HCPL.

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

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.

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 "Carrie" by Stephen King. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

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!

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!

Bring your little ones in for story time and art projects that promote early learning! Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Jarrettsville Friends of HCPL.

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

Become wildlife detectives by using clues like tracks, feathers, and shells to reveal local species and our live animal ambassadors. Explore real furs, bones, and other wildlife artifacts. Each child attending must register prior to the event. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.

Put your detective skills to the test and become a part of the classic mystery game, Clue™! Uncover clues in the library by exploring “rooms” and accusing other players without showing them your hand. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Stomp! Roar! Explore! Dig into the exciting world of dinosaurs through prehistoric-themed crafts, games, and hands-on activities. Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Stop by to enjoy a craft for all ability levels. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Step aboard the famous RMS Titanic and explore its journey! Solve puzzles, play games, and learn what life was like on board.

Become wildlife detectives by using clues like tracks, feathers, and shells to reveal local species and our live animal ambassadors. Explore real furs, bones, and other wildlife artifacts. Each person attending must register prior to the event. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

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!

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.

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.

Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Abingdon Grill, 418 Constant Friendship Blvd, Abingdon, MD 21009. This month's title is "Violet Thistlewaite is Not a Villain Anymore" by Emily Krempholtz.

Knitters, crocheters, cross-stitchers, and all other fiber craft enthusiasts are invited to meet up and relax with a current work in progress.

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at the Havre de Grace Activity Center. Join us for a discussion of "Buckeye" by Patrick Ryan.

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!

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

Become wildlife detectives by using clues like tracks, feathers, and shells to reveal local species and our live animal ambassadors. Explore real furs, bones, and other wildlife artifacts. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

Squish, sculpt, and explore playdough while encouraging creativity and fine motor skills.

Enjoy a family-friendly movie with your family and friends. For more details, call the Edgewood Branch at 410-612-1600.

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.

Create your own three-dimensional prehistoric dinosaur scene using a shoebox and a variety of craft supplies—dinosaurs included! Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Join us for crafting fun! All supplies will be provided. Each teen attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

Solve a series of puzzles and follow clues to find the hidden treasure in our escape room scavenger hunt! Please call the Abingdon branch at 410-638-3990 to register starting June 13.

Become wildlife detectives by using clues like tracks, feathers, and shells to reveal local species and our live animal ambassadors. Explore real furs, bones, and other wildlife artifacts. Each child attending must register prior to the event. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Build a mini-Stonehenge and imagine celebrating summer solstice like the ancients! Each person attending must register prior to the program.

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

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

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.

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.

Unearth stories, songs, and a craft about building and construction! Each child attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

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

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

A certified Yoga instructor will guide you through this gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.

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

Pop in for an enchanting event filled with bubble-tastic activities! Craft, dance, and make your own bubble wand!

Play Mahjong in a relaxed environment. All levels and experience welcome. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Create your own three-dimensional prehistoric dinosaur scene using a shoebox and a variety of craft supplies—dinosaurs included! Each child attending must register prior to the event.

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 at 410-638-3608 for a parent permission slip. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

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 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.

Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! Slate Farm Brewery, 2128 Whiteford Rd., Whiteford, MD 21160. This month's title is "The Compound" by Aisling Rawle.

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 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.

Celebrate World Honey Bee Day and learn all about bees with a presentation by Master Beekeeper and researcher Mary Woolford.

Meet up with fellow Pokémon Go® players to walk a route around the library, catching Pokémon® and spinning Pokestops as we go!

Benjamin Egerman of the Enoch Pratt Free Library will use their historic map collection to reveal how maps were used during colonization, the Revolutionary War, industrialization and westward expansion, the Black experience, the World Wars and beyond!

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.

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.

Come enjoy a family friendly movie every Monday! Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.

Cryptids, dinosaurs, and cats - oh my! Unearth the basics of kawaii illustration!

Print a design on a bandana using the cyanotype method. Create your own design, then we'll expose it to sunlight to make the print. Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

Bring your leftover plastic bags and join us to create some eco crafts. Make a plastic outdoor pillow or a pencil holder. Each child attending must register prior to the event.

Come to the library and unwind with some quality Nintendo Switch™ time!

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 event. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

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.

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) has programs that support our community.

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!

Help us create dinosaur skeletons out of dried pasta. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.

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

Dig into stories, music, and hands-on crafts as we explore our Summer Reading theme! Perfect for young children and families looking for a fun, interactive story time.

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

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

Stomp, chomp, and ROAR along with your favorite dino songs.

Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please contact 410-638-3608 to register.

Turn an everyday egg carton into a sparkling work of art. In this creative craft, transform recycled egg carton cups into colorful geodes of your very own, and learn about these natural wonders!

Come watch your favorite "sub-zero heroes" shown on the big screen. Snacks provided! Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL

Create fun crafts to get ready for the beginning of a new school year! Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

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

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!

Practice your creative writing skills with fellow writers! Choose from a list of prompts or make up your own. Paper will be provided, but participants are encouraged to bring their own laptops or writing journals if preferred.

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.

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 prior to attending. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

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!

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!

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

Join us for a discussion of "The Compound" by Aisling Rawle.

Join us for a discussion of "This Book Made Me Think of You" by Libby Page.

Join us for crafting fun! All supplies will be provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Interested in manga and anime? Join us for a lively discussion of books and shows in popular culture. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.

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.

Bring your current craft or a new project to work on while chatting with friends new and old. Mocktails will be provided. BYOC: bring your own craft.

Join us for a discussion of "West with Giraffes" by Lynda Rutledge.

Get cozy with our doggie volunteers and read a good book during a one-on-one session with a well-trained therapy dog. Please contact 410-638-3608 to register.

Lawn darts, Kan Jam, and more! All ages are welcome!

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.

Join the Harford County Bar Foundation and Harford County Public Library for an exclusive fundraising event celebrating the release of "My Sister Is Going to Kill Me" by New York Times Bestselling Author Nina Simon. This lively evening will feature Nina Simon in conversation with local author and Harford County Bar Foundation Executive Director Jennifer Vido and Harford County Public Library CEO Mary Hastler. Tickets are $75 and include a copy of "My Sister Is Going to Kill Me", two glasses of wine, and a selection of gourmet desserts.... get your tickets today! Sponsorships are available. For sponsorship opportunities or additional information, please contact the Harford County Bar Foundation at 410-836-0123.

Join us for a discussion of Egyptology. Read any nonfiction book on the topic and come share what you discovered with the group. Suggested titles include "When Women Ruled the World" by Kara Cooney and "A World Beneath the Sands" by Toby Wilkinson.

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.

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.

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.

At this outdoor program, kids will learn how to tie knots, recognize items in a tackle box, and practice their cast with real fishing rods with a guide from the Department of Natural Resources. 

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

Enjoy a family-friendly movie with your family and friends. For more details, call the Edgewood Branch at 410-612-1600.

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion. This month's title is "The Rest of Our Lives" by Ben Markovits. Please call the Chenowith Activity Center at 410-638-3260 to register.

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

Bold titles, Refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome! 1311 Jarrettsville Rd, Forest Hill, MD 21050. This month's title is "The Windsor Knot” by SJ Bennett.

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

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

Design and dye your own unique pair of socks using fun patterns and vibrant colors.

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

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

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. Each child attending must register prior to the program.

A certified Yoga instructor will guide you through this gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.

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.

Squish, sculpt, and explore prehistoric playdough creations while encouraging creativity and fine motor skills.

Fun for all ages! Build and create with a variety of blocks from LEGO®, DUPLO®, MAGNA-TILES® and more!

Drop in during Library hours and make a craft to celebrate the start of a new school year. All materials will be provided while supplies last. Supported by the Norrisvile Friends of HCPL.

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!

To help native bees and other pollinators, your garden must meet their basic needs for food, water, shelter and a healthy place to raise their young. The Master Gardeners’ Pollen-Aiders Program recognizes homeowners whose pollinator gardens meet these needs by giving them a free sign and including them in the Pollen-Aiders Alumni. Learn about the Pollen-Aiders program, how to qualify for a free sign and become a Pollen-Aiders alumni member. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

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.

Make a craft with other craft lovers. All supplies provided. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

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

Race against the clock to be the program’s first puzzle completer! Compete as a team (up to 4 players) or individual to complete a 300 piece puzzle in this competition. Each team attending must register prior to the program.

Join us to watch and discuss the Oscar nominated documentary "I Am Not Your Negro: James Baldwin and Race in America." 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.

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.

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.

Join us for a discussion of "History Matters" by David McCullough.

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

Unearth a story as we dissect sterilized owl pellets to discover what owls eat and learn about their role in the food web. 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. 

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.

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.  

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

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!

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

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

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

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

Explore, build, and invent with our foam dinosaur bones play sets.

Participants at least 55 years of age meet for a spirited book discussion at the Edgewood Activity Center. This month’s title is "Good Material" by Dolly Alderton. Please call the Edgewood Activity Center at 410-612-1622 for more details.

Squish, sculpt, and explore playdough while encouraging creativity and fine motor skills. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.

Explore, build, and invent with our foam dinosaur bones play sets.

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

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.

Want to feel more confident picking up a piece of choral sheet music and reading your part? Join Sandra Files, Artistic Director of the Bel Air Community Chorus for a hands-on workshop covering the basics of sight reading and music theory, including identifying notes and key signatures, decoding time signatures and rhythm and basic solfège sight singing. This program would be great for high school choir members as they return to school, church or community choir members, or anyone who wants to be more confident with singing. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Join us for a discussion of "59 Minutes" by Holly Seddon.

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!

Calling all brand new Kindergarteners! Join us to celebrate the leap into Kindergarten with stories and fun activities. Each child attending must register prior to the event. 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!

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

Calling all brand new Kindergarteners! Join us to celebrate the leap into Kindergarten with stories and fun activities. Each child attending must register prior to the event. Supported by the North Harford Friends of HCPL.

Enjoy a variety of nature-based, hands-on experiences and activities. Each child attending must register prior to the event. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL. Weather permitting, be prepared to go outside for a portion of the program.

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

What makes a great superhero? Put your imagination to the test and create the next best one!

Knitters, crocheters, cross-stitchers, and all other fiber craft enthusiasts are invited to meet up and relax with a current work in progress.

Join us for a discussion of "Family of Spies" by Christine Kuehn.

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.

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

Stomp, chomp, and ROAR along with your favorite dino songs.

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

Enjoy a family-friendly movie with your family and friends. For more details, call the Edgewood Branch at 410-612-1600.

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

Get your little ones moving with dinosaur yoga, dance, movement, and music! Bring a mat or towel. Adults are welcome to join their children. Each child attending must register prior to the event.  

Learn how important native Maryland plants are to the environment and experience them in person! Then design a flowerpot and plant your own native seeds to nurture and grow them at home. Each child attending must register prior to the event.

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

Join us for a discussion of "Life: A Love Story" by Elizabeth Berg.

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

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

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

A certified Yoga instructor will guide you through this gentle approach to Yoga designed for all ages, body types, and physical abilities.

Did you know our Founding Fathers created the postal service in 1775? Explore the history of the Post Office including local Maryland contributions with Junemarie Brandt, U.S. Postal Service Senior Research Analyst for Postal History.

Combine coding, robotics, and Lego® to Unearth a Story! Funded by the National Defense Education Program.

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

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

Come beat the heat at the Library! On select Saturdays this summer, we're screening popular movies for older audiences. Movies shown may be rated PG-13. For more details, call the branch at 410-612-1600.

Do you love puzzles? Work together in a small group to complete a puzzle. The first group finished wins a small prize. Let the puzzling begin! Each person attending must register prior to the program. Supported by the Bel Air Friends of HCPL.

New to computers? Join us for a hands-on beginner introduction to Windows basics — from finding the on button to using a mouse, printing, and saving documents. No experience necessary! Each person attending must register prior to the program.

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

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.

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.

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

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

Visit the branch and be inspired by our weekly self-care drop-in activities. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

StoryWalk® at Eden Mill Nature Center features talking, singing, reading , writing, and playing. This nature activity is a combination of literacy and physical activity created to engage the community in reading children's books in unique environments. Sponsored by the North Harford Friends of Harford County Public Library. This activity runs from September through November.

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

Donate books, CDs, and DVDs for an upcoming book sale! All proceeds support library programs and services. Donations will be accepted during branch hours from September 1- September 22.

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!

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

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

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

Join us to discuss this year's One Maryland One Book selection, “No Sense in Wishing”, by Lawrence Burney. Free copies of the 2026 OMOB selection will be available at all HCPL locations while supplies last. Please call your favorite branch to check on book availability. 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.

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!

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.

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.

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!

It's Library Card Sign-Up Month! Show your library card some love by decorating a toploader card protector. K-pop photocards and other collectible cards welcome! Each person attending must register prior to the program.

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!

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.

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

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 series will explore a single topic throughout the quarter, inviting you to engage with books, articles, movies, and other resources. We will meet each month, diving deeper into our subject with each discussion. This quarter, the topic is Becoming the USA. Bring your own books, talk to a librarian for ideas, or register to be emailed a list of resources!

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Join us for a discussion of "This Book Made Me Think of You" by Libby Page. 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!

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!

Explore the basics of internet safety through games, scenarios, and show-and-tell.

Stop in for surprise hands-on STEM activities!

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.

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.  

Come in during library hours to create a friendship bracelet! Supported by the North Harford 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!

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.

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.

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

Drop in during library hours to make a bee craft in honor of National Honey Month. All materials will be provided while supplies last. Supported by the Norrisville Friends of HCPL.

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 dance and sing along to your favorite retro tunes!

Join us to discuss this year's One Maryland One Book selection, “No Sense in Wishing”, by Lawrence Burney. Free copies of the 2026 OMOB selection will be available at all HCPL locations while supplies last. Please call your favorite branch to check on book availability. 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.

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.

Celebrate Pokémon® with games, crafts, trivia, and more! Supported by the Havre de Grace Friends of HCPL.

Learn how to crochet the timeless and versatile granny square! Basic understanding of crochet skills encouraged. Each person attending must register prior to the program.

Humans have been keeping bees for thousands of years — and you can too! Experienced beekeeper Craig McCullough covers the basics of backyard beekeeping, including equipment, best practices, honeybee anatomy, and honey extraction. Enjoy a hands-on Langstroth hive demonstration, an observation hive with live bees, and a Q&A session. Weather permitting, the program will be held outside at the pavilion.

Spend the afternoon watching a movie shown on the big screen. Snacks provided! Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL.