In Memory of Charles Robinson

It is with great sadness that we share with you the news that longtime director of BCPL Charles W. Robinson, or Charlie as he was better known, passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 87 on Friday, April 8. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 13 at 2 p.m.…

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Taste of the Town Tickets on Sale Now

Tickets for Taste of the Town, the Foundation’s annual fundraising gala, are on sale now! Free garage parking is included in your ticket purchase, as well as beer and wine, and a complimentary copy of our hosts Gregory and Nicole Priebe’s book Forgotten Maryland Cocktails. Get your tickets today!  

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Taste of the Town

Save the date for our annual fundraiser Taste of the Town, with our honorary hosts Greg and Nicole Priebe, authors of Forgotten Maryland Cocktails. See you on Saturday, May 14 at the Towson Branch. Tickets go on sale March 25. https://youtu.be/FdMpLUtprqM  

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Supporters Meeting

We’re inviting our loyal supporters who have donated $250 or above (cumulative) in the last year to attend our Annual Supporters Meeting on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Get more information

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Help Us Write Success Stories

Your support makes a difference. It’s more than just a catchphrase: Your support really does make a difference. At the Foundation for Baltimore County Public Library, our mission is to support Baltimore County’s commitment to a superior public library system. With your generous support, the Foundation makes a difference in the lives of many people…

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Give back while you shop!

This holiday season, Amazon has made it easy to give back! You can shop and donate to the Foundation for BCPL all at once. The Foundation for BCPL is a participating charity in Amazon Smile! Amazon Smile is just like the regular Amazon site…but with a charitable twist. Any time you purchase something through smile.amazon.com,…

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Join us for #GivingTuesday!

Donate to the Foundation for BCPL on #GivingTuesday and be entered to win a private party in either of our two Storyville locations! This is an exclusive prize and is unavailable for purchase. Foundation for BCPL has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to…

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We’re thankful for our retirees!

The Foundation for BCPL is thankful for our retirees! To show our appreciation for their years of service, we’re holding a luncheon on Thursday, November 19 at 11:30 a.m. in the Towson Room of the Towson Branch. For more information or to RSVP, visit the Retiree Luncheon page.

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Party with Poe

Join Edgar Allan Poe and Reisterstown founder John Reister at Reisterstown Branch for A Toast Among Ghosts, a spooky night of fun, food and beer in a historic cemetery on Saturday, October 10 from 7 p.m.-10 p.m. There will be live music, local food and beer vendors and Poe and Reister impersonators, as well as…

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New Site Launches

The Foundation for BCPL is pleased to unveil our brand new website! With an updated design and much more information at your fingertips, we’re confident you’ll find our new site a big improvement. Please take a tour to find our more about who we are, what we do and how you can be a part…

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