Henry "Box" Brown is best known for escaping slavery in a wooden box. Join us to learn about the unique man and his life as an abolitionist portrayed by Keith Henley of the American Historical Theatre in Philadelphia.
Library Closure
The Chesapeake City Branch Library will be temporarily closed for updates from Monday, December 1, 2025, through Saturday, January 3, 2026. The Branch will reopen on Monday, January 5, and will be open 6 days per week. For assistance during the closure, please call (410) 996-5600 or email ask@cecilcountylibrary.org.