The Enoch Pratt Free library provides access to books, services, information and opportunities that empower, enrich and enhance the quality of life for all. This mission extends to all facets of ...

Enoch Pratt is one of the nation’s first free library systems, opening its doors in 1886. The system includes the central library downtown, 21 neighborhood locations and three mobile units.

The Board of Directors of the Enoch Pratt Free Library has chosen Chad Helton as the library’s new president and CEO after longtime leader Heidi Daniel stepped down.

On June 1, Enoch Pratt Free Library branches across the city will host kickoff events, welcoming people to sign up for Summer Break Baltimore, get a library card, and a free T-shirt.

“Enoch Pratt Free Library has been my refuge and escape ever since I came to the U.S. at age 17. I had no friends and had not established ties to a new neighborhood.

Baltimore-born author Ta-Nehisi Coates speaking at the Enoch Pratt Free Library and reading from his new book, “The Message.” (Lloyd Fox/Staff photo) Baltimore-born author Ta-Nehisi Coates ...

Mayor Scott, the Enoch Pratt Free Library, City Partners, and City Officials joined to cut the ribbon today and celebrate the new Pratt Free Market which is set to officially open to the public on ...

A presentation about the untold history of the LGBTQ+ movement on Wednesday explored the long-standing presence of queer communities in rural Maryland. Benjamin Egerman, a librarian and historian at ...

The Board of Directors of the Enoch Pratt Free Library announced the appointment of Chad Helton as the new President & Chief Executive Officer. With more than 15 years of experience in both public ...

It has been a successful summer for the Enoch Pratt Free Library, with a record number of people participating in their Summer Break Baltimore program. "We are still tallying the numbers, but it ...

The Enoch Pratt Free Library is Baltimore’s public library system and the Maryland State Library Resource Center. Founded in 1882 by philanthropist Enoch Pratt, ...

Baltimore's Enoch Pratt Free Library has a new president/CEO 02:24. BALTIMORE -- The Enoch Pratt Free Library announced Chad Helton as the new president and Chief Executive Officer.