Foundation Events
Believe in the magic of cookies!
We’re having a no-bake sale and have we got a sweet deal for you! Be a smart cookie and let us do all the hard work for you. Get a dozen cookies baked by Food Network’s Jason Hisley, owner of Cake by Jason Hisley and winner of Cupcake Wars, and skip right to the fun…
Read MoreCoyle Studios Supports the Foundation
May is National Photo Month, and to show their support of Foundation for Baltimore County Public Library, Coyle Studios, our frequent photography partner and sponsor of Taste of the Town, is donating 20% of each sale of a specially commissioned photo during the month of May. This photograph, titled “Hope,” was taken by John Coyle…
Read MoreTake the BCPL80for80s Challenge!
With the cancellation of Taste of the Town, we need your help to raise much needed funds! But why not have fun in the process? Go to Facebook, Instagram or Twitter and post a photo of yourself from the ’80s (or any fun throwback picture — we know some of you weren’t even born in the ’80s!). Tag…
Read MoreTaste of the Town Postponed
Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic and Governor Hogans executive order banning gatherings of more than ten people, A Totally ’80s Taste of the Town has been tentatively rescheduled for October 3. For more information and updates, watch the event page on this site or our Facebook event page.
Read MoreTickets on Sale Now
Tickets are on sale now for A Totally ’80s Taste of the Town. Tickets are limited so get yours now!
Read MoreA Totally ’80s Taste of the Town
Save the date because we’re baaaaack! Like, oh my gosh! We’re back for another totally righteous ’80s party! Rock out with us after hours on Saturday, April 25 at the Cockeysville Branch for A Totally ’80s Taste of the Town! Dance to all your favorite ’80s hits performed live by Quantum Leap, sample yummy food…
Read MoreTickets on Sale for Artists Reception
Tickets are now on sale for the B Artful Artists Reception on Friday, February 7, 6 p.m.-9 p.m., at the Hereford Branch. Celebrate our many talented artists here at Baltimore County Public Library. There will be finger foods, wine and live music provided by Baltimore musician/songwriter Caleb Stine. Vote for the People’s Choice award and…
Read MoreRead the Winning Stories…If You Dare
The winning stories from this year’s Tales of the Dead short horror story contest have been published, and October is the perfect month for reading spine-chilling stories. So, crawl under the blankets, turn off the lights and read these seven horrifying tales. Over 21 Winners 1st Place – “Against the Stone and Clouds” by Hilary…
Read MoreRaise a toast to Edgar Allan Poe!
Join us for A Toast Among Ghosts, a spooky night of fun, food and beer in a historic cemetery at Reisterstown Branch on Saturday, September 28, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Enjoy live music by local bands Waylon K. Smith, Wanderlight and Fablelore; local food vendors; beer and wine; famed Edgar Allan Poe impersonator David…
Read MoreMeet Elin Hilderbrand
B Connected and B Fearless members of The All In Crowd ($500 and up) are invited join us for an exclusive cocktail reception with New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand on Saturday, October 12 at 5:30 p.m. Elin is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University, and has written 21 novels such as The Perfect Couple,…
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