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Need to update your resume and start the job search, but aren't sure where to begin? Discoveries: the Library at the Mall is hosting an online event on Saturday, March 1 from 2-3 pm to help you jumpstart your career search and learn about resources available to assist you. aacpl.info/jobsearch

Glen Burnie Library will be closed Thursday, February 27 from 12 pm to 8 pm. However, the New Glen Burnie Library Community Input Meeting will still take place from 6 pm - 8 pm. Edgewater Library will be closed Thursday, February 27 and Friday, February 28.

We've overhauled our Career Center webpage to meet the current moment for workers in our community. Visit for state and local resources, live help applying for unemployment, resume writing, job searching through JobNow by Brainfuse, online learning from Udemy and LinkedIn Learning and more. 1/2

AACPL systems are unaffected by the county cybersecurity incident and we will be open regular hours today, Monday, February 24.

The Community Meeting about plans for the new Glen Burnie Library has been rescheduled! The new date is Thursday, February 27 from 6-8 pm. Details here: aacpl.info/gbnmeeting

Anne Arundel County Public Library will be closed Wednesday, February 12, due to inclement weather.

2/11/25 - AACPL will close at 12 noon today due to the inclement weather.

2/10/25 - The Community Input Meeting for the new Glen Burnie Library, originally scheduled for February 11, has been canceled due to the weather forecast. It will be rescheduled. Please check www.aacpl.net/newlibrary for the latest information.

If you've ever dreamed of getting married at the library, this is your chance! Get all the details here: aacpl.info/weddings

Spotted today at Severna Park Library. 😍

Today is International Holocaust Remembrace Day. Let us take a moment to remember and honor the millions of Jews and countless others killed during this era for who they were or what they believed. Learn about this era with these books selected by our staff: aacpl.info/3WzN9HU. #NeverAgain

Exciting news for Anne Arundel County: Plans are underway for a new, modern Glen Burnie Library, designed to be double the size of the existing library!

Here to remind you that there are exponentially more public libraries in the USA than outlets of a certain famous coffee chain. And we always let you hang out as long as you want to and use the bathroom for free.

AACPL will open at 12 noon on Saturday, January 11, due to snow.

AACPL will be closed on Wednesday, January 8 as we continue to clear our parking lots and walkways for staff and customers.

Happy first snow of 2025! We hope everyone got to enjoy some cozy reading time today. AACPL will be closed again tomorrow, Tuesday, January 7 to make sure the roads and parking lots are safe for customers and staff. We hope to see you on Wednesday!

AACPL will be closed on Monday, January 6 due to inclement weather.

Great news! Access to @thebaltimorebanner.com just went from 24 hours to 30 days for AACPL cardholders. Just enter the code "AACPL" when prompted! aacpl.info/baltimoreban...

Psst - if Reading History is turned on on your library account (catalog.aacpl.net), you can now see your Library Year in Review when you log in! Is yours what you expected?

Check out our library staff's favorite books of 2024: www.aacpl.net/blog-entries... What would you add to the list?

Today we launched a new long-term lending Chromebook program at the Brooklyn Park Library. Customers of this branch, who borrow more 3-week Chromebooks than any other location, can now borrow a Chromebook with data included for a 12-week checkout.

Important Notice: we have had a report of a customer being contacted by someone pretending to be the library and asking for personal information. This is not something the library will do. (1/2)

Just popping in to let you know that the library is open today and has the best deals in town.

We're hiring! AACPL is seeking a talented graphic designer to join our Marketing and Communications Team. Learn more and apply here: aacpl.info/JoinOurTeam #AnneArundelCounty #LibraryJobs #Marketing #GraphicDesigner

Librarians throughout AACPL are learning today to help customers utilize the library's Foundation Center/Candid resources. Nonprofits have access to this valuable resource at any branch of AACPL. Learn more at and request a one-on-one appointment at: aacpl.info/GrantsResearch

In case you didn't know the power of your library card: www.aacpl.net/books-more/o...

Tonight! Learn all about the Native American Code Talkers with our friends at the National Cryptologic Museum. Join us at Odenton Library or stay home and watch in your pjs. For all ages. Register ⬇️ #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth www.aacpl.net/event/talkin...

Wonderful event tonight at one of our Anne Arundel County libraries for transgender teens and the adults who support them. I love how are community continues to step up and make this a safe, welcoming place for all. 🏳️‍⚧️

Anyone else looking at that 2024 reading goal like 😨? Here are some short reads, selected by library staff, to help get you across the finish line: aacpl.info/short-books-24 If you have any other recs, drop them below! ⬇️

We heard everyone's on Bluesky now, so here we are 👋

AACPL’s access to Cloud Library will end on January 26, 2024, and titles from this collection will move to OverDrive/Libby. Learn more about what this means here: aacpl.info/ebooks2024

Anne Arundel County - have you checked out PressReader yet? Our newest resource gives you access to today's Capital, Baltimore Sun, USA Today, The Economist and so much more. 📰 Free with your #AACPL card. 🪪 www.aacpl.net/books-more/m...