It's the Year of the Water Tiger at AACPL!
February 1 marked the beginning of the Lunar New Year, otherwise known as Spring Festival, and often referred to in the past as Chinese New Year.
February 1 marked the beginning of the Lunar New Year, otherwise known as Spring Festival, and often referred to in the past as Chinese New Year.
There remain a little more than three weeks until the first day of spring. However, just because we are still trudging through winter doesn’t mean we need to hibernate on our health – physical, emotional, or otherwise!
In honor of the upcoming Valentine’s Day holiday, we decided to take the opportunity to do ‘mini-interviews’ with AACPL staff to find out what they love most about our library system – and libraries in general. We got a treasure trove of thoughtful responses!
It’s no surprise that the advent of COVID-19 two years ago required Anne Arundel County Public Library to pivot in a wide variety of ways, including the shift from in-person to online.
On Monday, January 24, 2022, the American Library Association (ALA) announced this year’s winners of the Youth Media Awards.
Becky Hass creates brave spaces for community conversations as the Programming & Outreach Manager at Anne Arundel County Public Library. She has spent the past 15 years connecting public libraries to community goals through effective partnerships.
It's only January, and 2022 has already been full of surprises -- particularly with the surge of the COVID-19 Omicron variant. Even so, many of us continue to move forward with hope by making resolutions for the new year, which for book lovers may include the intention to read more.
Happy December! It’s that time of year again when we look back and reflect on all of the joys and experiences 2021 has had to offer. Namely, we’re reflecting on some of the awesome new books that hit the shelves this year.
Here at Anne Arundel County Public Library, our mission is "to educate, to enrich, and to inspire all members of the community", and this includes our customers with various accessibility needs.
Thanksgiving has come and gone, and the holiday season is well underway! Anne Arundel County Public Library is here to help you and your family make the most of this special time of year, with various holiday and winter-themed events through the New Year.
We have a new Instagram account just for the teens of Anne Arundel County! Teens are busy volunteering, creating, and innovating, and we at Anne Arundel County Public Library wanted to provide a safe space to share t
Cinephiles, rejoice! You may know that AACPL customers can access a vast repository of streaming films for free via Kanopy with your library card . . .
With so many news sources, it's impossible to maintain subscriptions to them all. But did you know that you can peruse an incredibly wide variety of news sources for free using your Anne Arundel County Public Library card?
Severna Park Library's Guys Book Club was excited to meet in person on Wednesday, October 20 for the first time in 20 months! We at AACPL are so glad they were able to do so since they were also celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the group's formation. Interested in joining?
Anne Arundel County Public Library is continuing its celebration of its 100th anniversary this year. There will be even more events, programs, giveaways and special surprises for all ages.