Early Closure: On Friday, November 15th, starting at 3 PM, the Abingdon Library will be closing early for a private event. The branch drive-thru will remain open until 5:00 PM.
Early Closure: On Wednesday, November 27th, all Harford County Public Library locations will close early at 5 PM for the Thanksgiving Holiday.
Holiday Closure: On Thursday, November 28th, and Friday, November 29th, all Harford County Public Library locations will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day and the Thanksgiving Holiday.
Schooner Cove Closure: Beginning Monday, December 9th through Saturday, December 14th, the Schooner Cove Wow Space at the Havre de Grace Library will be closed for refresh.
Holiday Closure: On Tuesday, December 24th, and Wednesday, December 25th, all Harford County Public Library locations will be closed in observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Early Closure: On Tuesday, December 31st, all Harford County Public Library locations will close early at 5 PM for New Year's Eve.
Holiday Closure: On Wednesday, January 1st, all Harford County Public Library locations will be closed in observance of New Year's Day.
American Girl Dolls are here!
Check out a doll and learn about a piece of American history!
Each kit contains a doll, accessories, carrying case, doll bed, first book in her American Girls series, and a journal to record a story about your adventures together.
View the list of American Girl Dolls in the Catalog
American Girl Doll Lending Program Facts:
*Dolls can be checked out for 21 days
*Dolls can be checked out using an adult library card
*Two dolls per card.
*Dolls can be requested.
*Dolls can be checked out from, and returned to, any library branch in Harford County.
*There is a $2.00 a day late fee.
Caring for an American Girl Doll:
Parents and caregivers, only if necessary, clean the doll's face
following these instructions.
Instructions:
Protect the doll by pulling her hair back from her face and cover her clothing.
Mix 1 Tablespoon of baking soda with warm water, then dip a washcloth in warm water and rub the doll's face with the baking soda paste.
Be careful not to get her eyes wet.
Gently dry her face with a soft towel.
Please DO NOT:
Cut or shampoo her hair (the hair can get frizzy and damaged)
Use a hair dryer or curling iron on doll's hair Wash doll's clothes
Remove jewelry from the doll
Please handle the American Girl doll with care so others may enjoy her, too!