LIANORA: Cat of the Week

​Lianora is a stunning 3-year-old tortoiseshell who’s full of personality — and yes, she proudly embraces her tortitude!

OLIVE: Critter of the Week

Meet Olive! This lovely 1-year-old girl is as cute as a button.

MOMO: Cat of the Week

Momo: underneath a shy exterior lies an old soul with a quiet charm

LARRY: Dog of the Week

Meet Larry — your future laid-back best friend with a heart of gold.

SUNFLOWER: Critter of the Week?

Our Critter Room is empty, but Sunflower said she'd pretend to be a rabbit if it meant some extra attention would come her way!

Harford County Public Library Announces Featured Programs in February

Programs include a special exhibit and presentations about the History of the Negro Baseball Leagues, Frederick Douglass and more.

KEVIN: Cat of the Week

​Okay…so Kevin might actually be running for mayor of the cat room.

CRUZ: Dog of the Week

Hiya, I'm Cruz, and I have important wiggly business to discuss.

BOB & GATES: Critters of the Week

Okay, so we need to talk about this iconic duo.

Celebrate the Month of Love at Harford County Public Library’s Third Annual Romance Author Fest

February 7 events at the Abingdon Library feature Maryland-based romance writers, a panel discussion and special meet & greet opportunities.

Award-winning Harford County Author Jennifer Vido’s ‘Simplicity by the Sea’ Publishes January 26

Bel Air writer’s third novel in the Gull Island series gives readers a fresh spin on romance, with the charm of coastal life.

NEVAEH: Dog of the Week

My motto is: what’s life without a good game of fetch?

OWL: Cat of the Week

Give Owl a chance, and you'll gain a loyal, tender-hearted companion for life.

GINO: Critter of the Week

Gino is a very kind, curious fellow who’s ready to hop into your heart and home!

Chesapeake Welcome Center Open House on January 25 Postponed Due to Inclement Weather

Harford Community College is currently working to identify a new date and will share those details as soon as possible.

CHUCK: Dog of the Week

Chuck is a year-and-a-half-old sweetheart who makes every walk a breeze.

GENEVA: Cat of the Week

Geneva is 10 years young and as sweet as they come.

JAMIE: Critter of the Week

Meet Jamie, a 1-year-old Lionhead beauty with the softest fur and the sweetest soul!

Harford County Public Library Hosts Genealogy Week Programs

Several virtual programs take place at the end of January.

Harford Community College’s Chesapeake Welcome Center Opens in January

Community open house takes place January 25 from 2 to 5 p.m.

THACKERY: Critter of the Week

This handsome 1-year-old white rabbit is as sweet as they come!

HOT COCO: Cat of the Week

Meet Hot Coco — a true people-loving sweetheart with a warm personality to match her name!

BORIS: Dog of the Week

Boris is a sweet, goofy boy with a whole lot of wiggle in his walk and love in his heart!

Harford County Public Library Announces Featured Programs in January

Playing piano, preserving prints, soapmaking, college/career prep and more highlight the month.

Harford County Public Library Holds 8th Annual Fairy Tale & Superhero Festival at the Abingdon Library

Daylong celebration on January 16 features guest readers, crafts, STEM activities, parade, dance parties, Magic Mirror and more.

OREO: Critter of the Week

With triple the colors, you get triple the charm!

CHINA GIRL: Cat of the Week

This very sweet 15-year-old lady proves that age only makes the heart grow softer.

Peaky: Dog of the Week

Peaky is a gentle soul who’s gonna strut straight into your heart!

GINO: Critter of the Week

They don't come any more handsome than Gino...and those ears!!!

BIG HOMIE: Cat of the Week

Meet Big Homie. True to his name, this guy is everyone’s best friend!

LIGHTYEAR: Dog of the Week

To Infinity, and a Forever Home!

Harford County Public Library Foundation Elects Two New Board Members

Brianna Stinebaugh-Blumberg and John Michael join the Board for a three-year term.

Harford County Public Library’s 2026 Winter Reading Program Features ‘80 Winters of Wonder’

Annual program for adults and high school students starts December 20 and celebrates the Library’s 80th anniversary.

MACCHIATO: Critter of the Week

Meet this sweet, social guinea pig who’s ready to steal your heart!

MARZIPAN: Cat of the Week

At 12 years old, Marzipan is a golden oldie with a grateful heart and calm demeanor

JAY JAY: Dog of the Week

Jay Jay is a 3-year-old mixed breed who lives for cuddles, zoomies, and making new friends!

Sage Policy Group’s Dr. Anirban Basu Discusses 2026’s Key Economic Trends at Game Changers

Harford County Public Library Foundation’s Business Speakers Series takes place January 8 at the Abingdon Library.

Harford County Public Library Offers BlueCareer Database

This comprehensive, free online platform is dedicated to skilled trades career development.

Harford County Public Library Unveils New Rolling Reader

New vehicle brings library resources and technology to underserved communities in Harford County.

‘Between the Lines’ Juried Art Exhibition Celebrates Harford County Public Library’s 80th Anniversary

The exhibition at the Bel Air Library is a collaboration among HCPL, Harford County Cultural Arts Board and Havre de Grace Arts Collective.