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Why Support the Library?

Public dollars alone are not enough to ensure the library’s program and facility needs are met. The library supports our entire community.

69% of households in Baltimore County have at least one library cardholder
6,500 programs throughout our community and in our 19 branches
7,070,000 physical and digital items borrowed

Experience Booked for Baltimore County Public Library

Join us for unforgettable evenings with bestselling authors, exclusive receptions, and a vibrant community of booklovers.

Your Support Makes a Difference

Donating to Foundation for Baltimore County Public Library is easy and gives back to the Baltimore County community in ways that make a difference. There are several convenient ways that you can help. Read on to learn about the various options for supporting the Foundation.

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Kate Quinn Is Sold Out – Join the Wait List

Join us for an unforgettable evening with New York Times bestselling author Kate Quinn, the master storyteller behind The Alice Network, The Diamond Eye, and The...
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