From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library is pleased to announce the launch of IndieFlix, a premier online streaming service provider of award-winning independent films, shorts and documentaries from around the world, provided through RBdigital from Recorded Books. Harford County Public Library customers now have unlimited access to thousands of film-festival hits, […]
Dixie Construction Company Contributes $25,000 to Harford County Public Library Early Literacy Center
From the Harford County Public Library: Thanks to Dixie Construction Company, excitement is building for the Harford County Public Library Early Literacy Interactive Space in Bel Air. Dixie Construction Company presented Harford County Public Library with a check for $25,000 to be used in the development of this new interactive space. “The Harford County Public […]
Barnes and Noble Bel Air to Hold Third Annual Diversity Literary Fair Sept. 29
From Harford County Public Schools: As a reminder, the 3rd Annual Diversity Literacy Fair will be held on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Barnes & Noble in Bel Air. Celebrity guest readers, including school principals, will share their favorite books. All schools are eligible to win $1,000 to purchase […]
Harford County Public Library Awards Top Summer Readers of 2012
From the Harford County Public Library: Jarrettsville Elementary School, Fallston Middle School and Patterson Mill High School are the recipients of the Harford County Public Library (HCPL) 2012 Summer Reading Trophies. The trophies were awarded to the public elementary, middle and high schools with the highest percentage of students who completed the Dream Big: READ […]
The Big Roads Author Earl Swift Brings the Ultimate Road Trip to Jarrettsville Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Meet Earl Swift, author of The Big Roads: The Untold Story of the Engineers, Visionaries, and Trailblazers Who Created the American Superhighways, at the Jarrettsville Library on April 13th. Presented by the Harford County Public Library Foundation, A Night Out @ the Library is part of a three day […]
The Sapphire Supper Club Raises $242,000 for Harford County Public Library; Nearly 600 Guests Attend Fundraiser
From the Harford County Public Library: Nearly 600 guests filled the stacks of the Abingdon Branch of Harford County Public Library on Saturday, November 5 for the Library’s 7th Annual Gala. The record-breaking crowd enjoyed the atmosphere of the Sapphire Supper Club’s 1940s theme with great food, dancing, drinks, and spirited live and silent auctions. […]
Mini Comic-Con Event Hosted by Aberdeen Library; Supported by Maryland Humanities Council Grant
From the Harford County Public Library: Dozens of fans of manga, anime and comic books converged on the Aberdeen branch of Harford County Public Library on October 19 along with some very special guests at a Mini Comic-Con event. Special guests included Dragon’s Den gaming designer Miguel Nieves who gave the audience a chance to […]
Aberdeen Branch of Harford County Public Library Receives Custom Train for Children’s Area
From the Harford County Public Library: The Aberdeen Branch of Harford County Public Library recently received a new custom-built train and play center. The “Aberdeen Express” features tracks and replicas of several Aberdeen landmarks, including the library branch. Designed by children’s librarian Stephanie Sauter and built by Nick and Adrienne Poulos, the train was purchased […]