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.
System Upgrade: On Tuesday, January 14, the library will perform a computer system upgrade
Special Harford County Education
Community Mobile HotSpot Collection
HCPL is proud to support the Harford County education community with this
special Mobile HotSpot collection.
Please contact HCPL HotSpot coordinator Raquel Warbington at
warbington@hcplonline.org or 410-638-3151, X6328
What is a Mobile HotSpot?
Mobile HotSpots allow you to connect your laptop, smartphone, or other
device to the internet. Attend classes and complete your homework, all from
home!
Guidelines for Borrowing and Use
Customers must be 18 years of age or older to checkout a Mobile HotSpot.
The customer must have a valid Harford County Public Library Card and to be eligible for a card they must be able to provide a valid Maryland Driver's License, valid Maryland photo ID card, or valid Military ID. We will work closely with the applicant to make it as easy as possible.
Usually a Mobile HotSpot may be borrowed for three weeks and renewed
three additional times if no one is waiting for it. However, this is a special
project we are undertaking and these HotSpots will be available for loan
until the end of the school year.
The Library has the capability and right to deactivate a Wi-Fi HotSpot if it is
not eventually returned.
The Mobile HotSpot can provide Wi‐Fi Internet access for up to 5 devices.
Connecting to the Mobile HotSpot is dependent on T-Mobile’s LTE
coverage.
Mobile HotSpot kit includes: HotSpot Unit, USB cable, AC power adapter,
Instructions and Library Internet Use and Policy. All users who borrow a
HotSpot agree to abide by the HCPL Internet Policy and Use.
Do not return the HotSpot via Book Drops, the Kit is to be returned to one
of 11 Library Branches throughout the county at a Drive Through Window
where applicable, Front Door Pick Up Stations where applicable or inside
the building at the Customer Service Desk when customers are allowed
back into the building.