Juneteenth Jubilee at BCPL Essex Branch

–photo courtesy of BCPL- Baltimore County Public Library (Essex Branch) is hosting it’s Juneteenth Jubilee this Saturday, June 20, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Activities include line dancing, face painting and balloon sculpting. Culture Queen, seen above at last year’s celebration, opens with an interactive, engaging activity at 11 a.m.

Salling announces funding for library, playgrounds & projects

Sixth District Sen. Johnny Ray Salling announced his state bond initiatives for the 2026 session. They include: $300K towards the contruction of a new facility for Essex Library. $100k towards a new playground at Sandalwood Elementary in Essex. $50K towards facility and renovation improvements at Watersedge Park in Dundalk. $50K towards enhancements at the Maryland … Read more

New Essex Library Community Input Meetings

-photo courtesy of BCPL- Community input meetings will being held for the  New Essex Public Library Process. The meetings will take place on Wednesday, Jan. 8 and Thursday, Jan. 9. Both meetings are from 6:30-8pm and will be held at the current Essex Branch Library, 1110 Eastern Boulevard Quinn Evans, the architects for the project … Read more

Crandell Announces New Essex Library

Baltimore County Councilman Todd Crandell reported the Baltimore County purchased property that will be used for a new Essex library at the corner of Eastern Avenue and Back River Neck Road. Here is his statement; “Amid the excitement of graduation season, the County Council approved the land purchase for a new Essex Library! When our … Read more