From the Harford County Public Library Foundation: Harford County Public Library Foundation and the Fallston Friends of Harford County Public Library hosted a reception to celebrate the new Teen Room at the Fallston Library May 17. Funding for the Teen Room was made by the Chenowith Family, through the Kurt M. Chenowith Memorial Foundation. Kurt […]
Harford County Public Library Extends Hours at 10 Branches
From the Harford County Public Library: New hours at Harford County Public Library start July 1. All libraries will open at 10 a.m. Monday through Saturday, with the exception of the Darlington Library. Currently, library hours vary from day to day and from branch to branch. The new hours were approved at the library’s board […]
Harford County Public Library Foundation Elects Jackie Siejack to Board
From the Harford County Public Library Foundation: Harford County Public Library Foundation elected Jackie Siejack to the board for a three-year term. Siejack is territorial account executive with Chesapeake Employer’s Insurance Company, where she has been a leader and marketing professional for the past 17 years. A strong believer in giving back to the community, […]
Harford County Public Library Kicks Off ‘Build a Better World’ Summer Reading Challenge
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library’s Summer Reading Challenge for children kicks off June 19 with the theme, “Build a Better World.” The program runs through September 2 and is geared for children of all ages to encourage continued learning that inspires a lifetime love of reading. In 2016, more than […]
Friends of Harford Annual Meeting June 10 at Abingdon Library
From Friends of Harford: Friends of Harford Annual Meeting Saturday June 10, 2017 from 1:30pm to 4:00pm at Abingdon Library Friends of Harford has been busy researching the properties and considering the possibilities for the up-coming Comprehensive Zoning Review. What properties want more intense uses? What kind of use? How intense? Is it appropriate? What […]
Ed Norris, Kevin Cowherd Book Event Attracts 200 to Abingdon Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Former Baltimore Police Commissioner and Maryland State Police Superintendent Ed Norris and author Kevin Cowherd drew a crowd of 200 to the Abingdon Library the evening of May 15 for a “pop-up discussion and book signing” of their new book, “Way Down in the Hole.” Norris and Cowherd spoke […]
Ed Norris and Kevin Cowherd to Discuss, Sign Book at Abingdon Library
From the Harford County Public Library: A “pop-up discussion and book signing” featuring Ed Norris, Kevin Cowherd and their new book, “Way Down in the Hole,” takes place Monday, May 15, at 6:30 p.m. at the Abingdon Library, 2510 Tollgate Road in Abingdon. “Way Down in the Hole” is an account of Norris’ life moving […]
Exploring the United States’ Involvement in World War I; Author Mitchell Yockelson at Bel Air Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Mitchell Yockelson, the author of the award-winning “Forty-Seven Days: How Pershing’s Warriors Came of Age to Defeat the German Army in World War I,” will speak about his book at a “Meet the Author” event on Thursday, May 11, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Bel Air Library, […]