(August 29, 2023 – Annapolis, MD) Anne Arundel County Public Library is offering the following programs in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.
Discoveries: The Library at the Mall
(August 14, 2023 – Annapolis, MD) Officials from the Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) Foundation today announced the date for their annual fundraising gala, For the Love of the Library, set for Friday, September 22 at 6 pm at the Michel E. Busch Annapolis Library.
Ticket Giveaway Announced For Seven Upcoming Shows
(June 5, 2023 – Annapolis, MD) Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) recently announced the return of its annual Summer @ Your Library (S@YL) program with the theme, “All Together Now” to promote kindness among youth.
More than 1,000 Safety Locks Already Distributed
(May 31, 2023 – Annapolis, MD) Anne Arundel County Public Library is offering the following programs in honor of Pride Month.
Rainbow Family Storytime
Enjoy stories and songs of diversity, love and friendship. All are welcome!
Rising Senior Linda Gayle Seeks to Create Positive Change in Community
Annapolis, Maryland (April 13, 2023) – Securing a gun in your home could be as simple as visiting a library,
thanks to a collaboration between Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) and the Department of
Health’s Gun Violence Intervention Team (GVIT). The pilot program is the first of its kind in the state. County
(April 4, 2023 – Annapolis, MD) Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) officials today announced a new addition to its Library of Things catalog available to all library customers. Family passes to visit the Annapolis Maritime Museum and Park are now available for checkout with a library card.
Temp Library to Close July 15
(March 23, 2023 – Annapolis, MD) Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) officials today announced that the new Riviera Beach Library will likely open in September. The temporary library at 8485A Fort Smallwood Road will close on July 15, as staff prepare to move to the branch’s permanent location at 1130 Duvall Highway.
(March 3, 2023 – Annapolis, MD) The Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) Board of Trustees is seeking a rising high school junior or senior to serve as its inaugural student member. Anne Arundel County residents may apply starting today through April 3, 2023.
(February 22, 2023 – Annapolis, MD) Anne Arundel County Public Library is offering the following programs in honor of Women’s History Month. Programs are for varied age groups as noted below.
Discoveries: The Library at the Mall
Saturday, March 25 at 2 pm
(January 23, 2023 – Annapolis, MD) Anne Arundel County Public Library is offering the following programs in honor of Black History Month. Programs are for all ages unless noted.
Broadneck
(November 1, 2022 – Annapolis, Md.) Anne Arundel County Public Library is offering the following programs to celebrate the Native American Heritage Month.
Kits Available at Maryland City at Russett Library
Annapolis, Md., (March 21, 2022) –Officials from the Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) today announced its’ board of trustees is seeking six new members for the 17-member body. Terms would begin in June and last three years with the option of renewing for two additional three-year terms.
(January 5, 2022) Effective, January 6, the library is suspending all in-person programs for preschoolers through January 31. This action results from rising COVID-19 numbers, the inability of children under age 2 to mask, the lack of vaccines for kids under 5 and staffing shortages due to staff illness.
Annapolis, Md., (December 7, 2021) –Officials from the Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) today unveiled the system’s new logo and website in a ceremony at the Michael E. Busch Annapolis Library. Two local families also put a lid on the library’s centennial anniversary celebration by closing a time capsule.
(August 3, 2021–Annapolis, Md.) – Meeting rooms will reopen for public use starting Tuesday, September 7, officials for the Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) today announced. Community groups and other organizations can now begin making reservations for the month of September.
Annapolis, Md., (April 5, 2021) – Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) officials today announced that the system will allow its local history collection to be checked out for in-home use. This action represents the first time the collection of nearly 500 items has been available for borrowing.
Annapolis, Md., (March 26, 2021)-- County Executive Steuart Pittman joined Library CEO Skip Auld and area elected officials to break ground on the new Riviera Beach Library at 1130 Duvall Highway in Pasadena. The 20,000 square foot building will double the size of the former facility and is expected to open in Summer 2022.
More than $361,000 in Old Fines Forgiven for 28,000 Customers
Annapolis, Md., (March 2, 2021) -- Officials from the Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) today announced that all system materials are now fine free. Additionally, the library also waived $361,425 in old fines for customers. More than 28,000 people received the surprise savings.
(June 3, 2020) So another black person was killed. This time, protests by diverse groups erupted and have enveloped our nation. Why it’s happening now after George Floyd’s killing, rather than last month after the video of Ahmaud Arbery’s death went viral, or in March when Breonna Taylor was shot in her home is not the point. Enough is enough. It’s time to speak out.