Remembering President John F. Kennedy

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the Library will show a film montage on November 22 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m, in room L326. Free coffee will be served,  while supplies last.

Meet the Author, Pellom McDaniels III

Meet the author, Pellom McDaniels III, on October 25th from 12:30-2:00 PM at the Chesapeake Center. $20.00 Advance Purchase, $25.00 at the Door. Tickets required: http://tinyurl.com/beautyinsport.

One Maryland One Book Selection for 2014

The 2014 One Maryland One Book selection is King Peggy, the true story of how an employee at the Ghana Embassy becomes king of the village of Otuam, Ghana. The HCC Library is sponsoring a book discussion on October 14. View flyer for more information.

Library Closed for Labor Day!

The Library will be closed September 2nd for Labor Day. We will reopen September 3rd at 7:30 AM!

Independence Day Holiday

The Library will be closed from July 4 - 7 in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen on Monday, July 8 at 8 AM.

Chautauqua 2013

Please join us on July 14th at 4 PM for a free living history performance featuring Rachel Carson. This event is supported by the Maryland Humanities Council and sponsored by Harford Community College Library, STEM Division, Humanities Division, and Sustainability Committee. See event information.

Manifold Greatness

The Manifold Greatness traveling exhibit will be coming to the Hays-Heighe House on April 22nd! This traveling exhibit celebrates the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible. View event information.

The Book That Changed My Life

In celebration of National Library Week, we invited the campus community to share the books that changed their lives. See what they selected!

Usability Study of the Library Catalog

WANTED! Students to help test the Library's catalog
REWARD: $20 voucher to the Globe Cafe
WHEN & WHERE: We will arrange a time according to your schedule, from April 22th through May 3rd. The study should take about 45 minutes and will take place in a private room in the Library.
CONTACT: Dana Coleman at dcoleman@harford.edu or 443-412-2146

Poet Laureate Coming to HCC!

Meet Stanley Plumly, Maryland's Poet Laureate, on April 15th at 2PM in the Student Center (Room 243). Enjoy a reading of his award-winning poetry, followed by Q&A. Professor Plumly will take questions via Twitter! Send a tweet to @hcclibref using the hashtag #HCCPlumly

The Internal Enemy: Freedon, Slavery, and War

Attend the upcoming presentation by Dr. Alan Taylor, Pulitzer Prize winner, at the Chesapeake Center on April 8th! View event information.

What Book Changed Your Life?

In celebration of National Library Week, we invite the campus to share the book that changed their life and explain how it changed them. Entries will be displayed in the library and on the library's website. The deadline to enter is Monday, April 1. All participants will be entered to win a Nook Simple Touch and accessories. Submit an entry!

Women in the Arts in Harford County

In celebration of International Women's Day, join the Hays-Heighe House for an inspirational discussion on women in the arts in Harford County, on Friday, March 8th, from 3-5 PM. View event information.

In His Own Words: Frederick Douglass and the Emancipation Proclamation

Join us for the special presentation, "In His Own Words: Frederick Douglass and the Emancipation Proclamation," with Bill Grimmette, Frederick Douglass Costumed Interpreter. Event will be held on Wednesday, February 20th, from 1-2 PM. For information, visit: www.harford.edu/library/events/grimmette.pdf

Yorkville Belle, Isaac Murphy Up

Join us for the unveiling of the rare painting “Yorkville Belle, Isaac Murphy Up,” while Michael Finney presents “Isaac Murphy’s Last Belle: The Story of a Champion Filly and America’s Greatest Jockey.” Event is February 20th, from 7-9 PM. For information, visit: www.harford.edu/library/events/belleandmurphy.pdf

Upcoming Lecture by James Karmel

Join us for a special presentation by James Karmel, Ph.D., Professor of History, on Thursday, February 21st at 3:30 PM. For information, visit: www.harford.edu/library/events/James_Karmel_Lecture.pdf

Emancipation and its Legacies

Join us for the opening of "Emancipation and its Legacies," a traveling exhibition developed by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. The exhibition opening is February 4th from 12-2 PM at the Hays-Heighe House. For information, visit: www.harford.edu/library/events/Emancipation_flyer.pdf