Paula miller, baltimore county public library s first female director, is forwardfocused on bringing the system into the 21st century withan emphasis on people, connections and services. The library is committed to providing accurate information. A report to the county librarian and board of trustees, december 1957 martin, lowell arthur on. Bookmobile headquarters baltimore, maryland bookmobile. Find libraries public in surrounding baltimore county on yellowbook. For more information about bookmobile services or to obtain a printed schedule, please call 4103960995. Serving baltimore county and the surrounding area since 1948. All branches will be open on saturday, march 14 from 9 a. About us foundation for baltimore county public library. Browse our collection of ebooks, digital movies and audiobooks available for. Whether you need a hand downloading an ebook, an introduction to microsoft word, or an indepth demonstration on the librarys databases, our librarians are here to help.
Mobile library services baltimore county public library. Library books will not be delivered via your kindles 3g connection. The bookmobile schedule repeats on a 2week basis and includes stops with evening hours. Public library books require an active wifi connection for wireless delivery to a kindle device. The bright red van is a new addition to the librarys bookmobile fleet. Annapolis, anne arundel county, baltimore, library, local tv, maryland.
American libraries magazine ala mobile library library week kent county community events where the heart is levis public libraries the past around the worlds. Nineteen convenient branches of the baltimore county public library are open monday through thursday from 9 a. Mobile library services schedule enoch pratt free library. Bookdrops are closed and fines will not be incurred. Mobile services and onsite programs are suspended until further notice. Library on the go and read rover, part of the mobile. Book mobile baltimore county public library charlestown. Adult and community engagement mobile vehicles visit a wide range of baltimore county communities with a focus on serving adults including senior retirement homes, assisted living facilities, special needs schools and. Baltimore county public library branches closing due to. Annual report 202014 baltimore county public library. The community bookmobile frederick county public libraries.
Our bookmobile service serves people of all backgrounds, providing access almost. City, county expand summer free meal programs baltimore sun. With bcps now youll receive all of this information directly on your smart device as soon as it is announced. Serving frederick county citizens for over 45 years, the bookmobile is the traveling branch of frederick county public libraries. Featuring 19 branches and four bookmobiles, baltimore county public library provides free resources and programs for the community to explore, learn, create. Create username password default is the last 4 digits of your phone number. Browse our collection of ebooks, audiobooks, emagazines and streaming movies available for a range of mobile devices. Youth and family engagement mobile vehicles provide library access on the go. Nationallyrecognized free comic book day falls on saturday, may 5, and the library has so many fun things planned free comic books will be distributed one per school age child at all 19 branches of baltimore county public library on a firstcome, firstserved basis. Public library in maryland forgives overdue book fines december 15, 2018 at 4. Bcpsfest 2019 the areas best backtoschool festival what. Baltimore county public library locations to be closed. Mar 30, 2010 the pratt library is at the heart of every community in baltimore and this new mobile library will bring valuable resources to our patrons, says carla hayden, pratt library ceo.
Enoch pratt free library the public library of baltimore. In order to protect the health and safety of our customers and staff during the coronavirus covid19 outbreak, all physical locations of the pratt library are closed. A report to the county librarian and board of trustees, december 1957. You will find a collection of animated, talking picture books that you can read, or have read to you, as well. The bookmobile provides basic library services, for all age groups, such as the library also has an early literacy book buggy. Paula miller, baltimore county public librarys first female director, is forwardfocused on bringing the system into the 21st century. It goes to where the people are, taking library services to communities and senior citizen facilities that are underserved by branch libraries. Baltimore county public library catonsville branch in. To access the tumblebook library you must now have a harford county library card. Baltimore county public library in baltimore, md with. Maryland education maryland public schools maryland private schools maryland school districts maryland public library maryland college university bookmobile headquarters baltimore, maryland bookmobile. Public library in maryland forgives overdue book fines cbs. The enoch pratt free library unveiled its brand spanking new mobile library monday outside st.
Get up close and personal with an antique fire engine. Adult and community engagement mobile vehicles provide library access on. Book a free oneonone appointment with a librarian whether you need a hand downloading an e book, an introduction to microsoft word, or an indepth demonstration on the library s databases, our librarians are here to help. A haven for book lovers and reading enthusiasts, catonsville library is a part of baltimore county public library. Bcps now mobile app baltimore county public schools. An upright tablet with the first chapter of a book on display. All enoch pratt free library locations are closed our digital library remains open. All locations of the baltimore county public library are closed until further notice. Baltimore county public library bcpl, established in 1948, is a public library system located in central maryland and headquartered in towson, maryland bcpl serves baltimore county, maryland, which surrounds but does not include the city of baltimore.
Choose your device from the deliver to menu, and choose get library book to send the book to your reading app or device. Biebbus mobile library for kids constructed from an old shipping tanker with book space and reading area above. Welcome to the online home of the friends of the towson library. Get answers via email, phone, live chat or a oneonone appointment with a. Download the free bcps now app for android and iphone to receive the latest operating status announcements, upcoming events, news and spotlight information about baltimore county public schools. The mobile public library bookmobile stops at over 50 locations all over mobile county. The mobile library is a modern and dynamic information center for the 21 st century. Bcpsfest 2019 the areas best backtoschool festival. Baltimore county public library locations to be closed march. Dec 15, 2018 public library in maryland forgives overdue book fines december 15, 2018 at 4.
Baltimore county public library, baltimore news, local tv, owings mills, talkers, the. It has three unique weekly routes with different stops each day of the week. Books and more home baltimore county public library. Spend less time standing in line waiting for staffassisted checkout or computer signup. Featured accessing cloudlibrary digital library collection. Programs and mobile services will be cancelled through may 3. Our library on wheels is ready to hit the road thanks to your support. A daily fine is charged for each item that is overdue. Our mission is to support literacy and connect our community. Find information about learn more getting a library card. Library on the go and read rover, part of the mobile library serivice for the public library system in baltimore county, maryland contributor names highsmith, carol m. This 28foot stateoftheart bookmobile is quite literally a mobile library, offering baltimore residents many of the services theyd find at a brickandmortar. Towson, mddue to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, all branches of the baltimore county public library will be closed monday, march 16 through sunday, march 29. Join baltimore county public schools at a free outdoor festival to celebrate the upcoming 20192020 school year.
Baltimore county public library maintains 16 branches, 3 mobile libraries and the county detention center. Items may be returned to any harford county public library or to any public library in maryland regardless of where they were originally checked out. The physical collection includes books, magazines, newspapers, movies, music and more. Find 106 listings related to baltimore county public library in baltimore on.
Made from reused shipping containers, it travels from school to school and offers a reading loft up top and books downstairs. Check out materials, sign up for a public computer and access research databases. Library on the go and read rover, part of the mobile library. Comic book fans are invited to fly, climb, leap or teleport to baltimore county public library this weekend. Apply to senior supervisor, service assistant, clerical worker and more. Residents can cool off while reading a book or enjoying scheduled events at a branch in their community. Log in to your account baltimore county public library.
Owings mills public library 10302 grand central ave, owings mills, md 21117 reisterstown road library 6310 reisterstown rd, baltimore, md 21215 baltimore county public library woodlawn branch 1811 woodlawn dr, gwynn oak, md 21207. Browse our site to learn more about the friends, join us in supporting the towson library, or learn about upcoming events were sponsoring at the branch. Featuring 19 branches and four bookmobiles, baltimore county public library provides free resources and programs for the community to explore, learn, create and connect. The foundation for baltimore county public library, inc.
Still, occasionally the two library systems share resources and expertise. Baltimore county public library celebrates comic book day. Whether you need a hand downloading an e book, an introduction to microsoft word, or an indepth demonstration on the library s databases, our librarians are here to help. Public library in maryland forgives overdue book fines. In support of the towson branch of the baltimore county. Mar, 2020 towson, mddue to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, all branches of the baltimore county public library will be closed monday, march 16 through sunday, march 29. English english catala catalan deutsch german english english espanol spanish francais canadafrench francais french. May 01, 2020 the foundation for baltimore county public library, inc.
Youth and family engagement mobile vehicles serve children and families throughout baltimore county with a focus on those with socioeconomic barriers to accessing early literacy resources, books and other materials as well as library services. The library does not assume responsibility for items left in mailboxes. Baltimore county public library branches closing due to covid. From paperbacks to audio files, dvds to cds and video games, their catalog includes the bestsellers.
Baltimore county public library will connect our diverse community with innovative, quality services as we. Check your monthly calendar, the sunburst for the schedule, or the bcpl mobile library services on their website under library on the go, senior. Our digital collection has downloadable or streamable ebooks, audiobooks, movies, music and comics. Due to the covid19 pandemic, all baltimore county public library locations will be closed monday, march 16 through sunday, march 29. Adult and community engagement mobile vehicles visit a wide range of baltimore county communities with a focus on serving adults including senior retirement homes, assisted living facilities, special needs schools and community outreach opportunities. Download or stream titles in the branch, at home and on the go. Biebbus, the expanding mobile library in amsterdam.
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