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CPR Kits Now Added to Library of Things

  • September 27, 2023
  • By Baltimore County Public Library

Cardholders can check them out to practice this lifesaving skill.

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Applications Are Now Open for 2023 to 2024 Teen Advisory Boards

  • September 18, 2023
  • By Baltimore County Public Library

Applications are due by Sunday, October 15.

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Claudia Cruz Joins Library's Board of Trustees

  • September 11, 2023
  • By Baltimore County Public Library

She will sit on the board through 2028.

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Library Supports Families Returning to School

  • August 30, 2023
  • By Baltimore County Public Library

Take a look at our toolbox to start the year off strong.

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Register to Vote at Your Library

  • August 23, 2023
  • By Baltimore County Public Library

Library is participating in National Voter Registration Day on September 19.

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Library Resumes Sunday Service Hours at Select Branches

  • August 21, 2023
  • By Baltimore County Public Library

Sunday hours will run from September 10, 2023 through May 19, 2024.

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Foundation for Baltimore County Public Library’s The BIG Give Returns for Second Year

  • May 01, 2023
  • By Baltimore County Public Library

This fundraiser helps support library programs and projects to create a 21st century library.

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Library Launches New Customer Service Model

  • April 27, 2023
  • By Baltimore County Public Library

Community encouraged to participate by filling out comment cards.

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Library Seeks Input from New American Community on Current and Future Resources and Services

  • April 24, 2023
  • By Baltimore County Public Library

Please fill out the survey by May 13.

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Library Celebrates 75th Anniversary

  • April 18, 2023
  • By Baltimore County Public Library

The Library plans to have year-round programs to celebrate.

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Ugonma Chike-Kalu Wins Battle of the Books High School Expressive Art Competition

  • April 11, 2023
  • By Baltimore County Public Library

The Winning Project Is Based On Her Interpretation of “Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel” by Jason Reynolds.

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Library Adds Two Social Workers to the Staff

  • March 06, 2023
  • By Baltimore County Public Library

Get to know Barb and Val.

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Baltimore County Public Library Accepting Applications for Board of Library Trustees

  • February 06, 2023
  • By Baltimore County Public Library

Deadline to apply is Friday, March 3.

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Library's Catonsville Branch Renovation Set to Begin in February

  • January 19, 2023
  • By Baltimore County Public Library

The Branch Will Close Mid-February and Will Be Closed Through March 2024.

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