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October 9, 2024
All HCPL locations will be closed on Monday, October 13,
for Staff In-Service Day.
Family History Month!
Putting a Face to a Name: Finding Old Family Photos
Tuesday, October 14   6:30-8:00 pm
Virtual
If you are curious about what your ancestors looked like or if any photographs of them exist, this is the program for you. Explore online and offline resources to search for old family photographs and put a face to your ancestor’s name. Presented by Lisa Lisson.
Register for Putting a Face to a Name
Programs for Children & Families
Warped Weavers Demonstration
Wednesday, October 15   3:00-5:00 pm
Whiteford Library | All Ages
The Warped Weavers Guild shares the craft of weaving through demonstrations by its artisan members in celebration of National Weaving and Spinning Month.
Warped Weavers Demonstration
Gear Up for Halloween
Thursday, October 16   2:00-4:00 pm
Darlington Library | Grade K-12
Get into the spooky spirit by making decorations, wearing costumes, and parading around the grounds, including visiting the Harford County Ag Center. Sponsored by the Darlington Friends of HCPL.
Gear Up for Halloween
Halloween Hullabaloo
Various times and locations
Enjoy spooky-themed crafts, games, and dancing. Costumes are encouraged.
Halloween Hullabaloo
Programs for Teens
Cosplay Carnival
Saturday, October 18   2:00-4:00 pm
Abingdon Library | Grade 6-12
Calling all cosplayers! Join us in the Innovation Lab as we create custom backgrounds for your cosplay characters and hangout in your fandom attire.
Cosplay Carnival
Pumpkin Spice Tasting
Tuesday, October 21   3:00-4:00 pm
Edgewood Library | Grade 6-12
'Tis the season for all things pumpkin spiced! Come out and try some tasty pumpkin-spiced goodies. Each person attending must register prior to the program.
Register for Pumpkin Spice Tasting
Scary Stories from Around the World
Wednesday, October 29   3:30-5:00 pm
Aberdeen Library | Grade 6-12
What goes bump in the night around the globe? Join us for an expo of monsters and other tales. Bring your friends and your favorite stories to tell. Supported by the Aberdeen Friends of HCPL.
Scary Stories from Around the World
Programs for Adults
Inclusive Wednesdays
Wednesday, October 15   10:30 am-noon
Fallston Library | Adult
Stop by to enjoy crafts, puzzles, and games for all ability levels. Supported by the Fallston Friends of HCPL.
Inclusive Wednesdays
Birds of Harford County and Beyond
Thursday, October 16   6:30-8:00 pm
Joppa Library | Grade 9-12 & Adult
Joppa resident Greg Futral showcases his local bird photography, inviting you to discover beauty in the ordinary. Supported by the Joppa Friends of HCPL. Each person attending must register prior to the event.*
Register for Birds of Harford County and Beyond
Books on Tap
Various times and locations | Adult
Bold titles, refreshing talk! Everyone's welcome!
Books on Tap
More than Books
Maryland STEM Festival
The Maryland STEM Festival is happening now through Wednesday, November 12! HCPL is thrilled to host a variety of STEM programs to celebrate. Dive into the wonders of science, technology, engineering, and math!
STEM Programs
*All HCPL programs and events are subject to change. Where noted, each person attending must register prior to the event. Please check your branch Facebook page or call for the most up-to-date information.
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