Lunch & Learn: Reconsidering the Roles of Women on the Chesapeake

Associate Curator of Collections Jen Dolde will discuss the portrayals of Chesapeake women from the CBMM collection, as captured by the lenses of well-known photographers, cultural historians, and ordinary people, and suggest new ways to interpret the place of women and other underrepresented groups place in the history of our region.

Great Dames, a Film Series in Honor of the 100th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage in America

"Harriet". This just released feature film celebrates one of America's greatest heroes, Harriet Tubman, whose courage and ingenuity helped free hundreds of slaves. PG-13, 125 minutes. We welcome Donald Tinder, the Director of the Harriet Tubman Museum, who will introduce the film and take questions afterward.

Story Time

For ages 5 and under accompanied by an adult. Program repeats at 11:00 a.m.

Story Time

For ages 5 and under accompanied by an adult.

Read with Wally, a Pets on Wheels Therapy Dog

Bring a book or choose a library book and read with Ms. Maggie Gowe and her dog, Wally. For children 5 and older.

Afternoon Chess

For children ages 6-16. Learn and play chess. Light snacks served. Please pre-register at tcfl.org or by calling 410-822-1626.

Story Time

For children age 5 and under accompanied by an adult.

We are Builders

Enjoy STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math). Build with Legos, Zoobs, or foam blocks! For children ages 5-12.

Arts and Crafts

Free instruction for knitting, beading, needlework and tatting. Bring your coloring books, Zentangle pens or anything else that fuels your passion for being creative. You may also bring a lunch.

Milk & Cookies...and Chapter Books!

For ages 6 and up. Chapter book read aloud with milk and cookies.

Family Law Assistance Clinic

Free Family Law Assistance clinic will be offered. A lawyer will be available to provide free consultation on a first come, first serve basis.

Master Gardener Program

Join us for "Annuals vs. Perennials -- Which is Best for Your Garden? Spring is coming, now is the time to plan for summer fun and beauty! Discussion led by Maureen Rice, Master Gardener.

Plan Your Permaculture Garden

Join Talbot County Master Gardener Missy Corley who will explain the basic permaculture principles and then guide attendees in a garden design exercise. The concept of permaculture guides gardeners to use what nature already provides in terms of light, soil, air, water and more when planning gardening spaces.

The Transformative Power of Public Art - Michael Rosato to Speak

Renowned Eastern Shore artist, Michael Rosato, will speak about his mural art at the St. Michaels Library on Saturday, March 7 at 1:30 p.m.. He is known for his murals in Maryland and other locations in the mid-Atlantic region and elsewhere. His most notable and most recent outdoor mural is the “Take My Hand” mural in Cambridge, MD. The mural depicts Harriet Tubman and received world-wide attention. Other examples of his art are found locally in Dorchester County and are included in the Chesapeake Country Mural Trail. These murals can be accessed on-line at visitdorchester.org/Chesapeake-country-mural-trail/. The event is co-hosted by the Rotary Club of St. Michaels, Phillips Wharf Environmental Center, and the Talbot County Free Library, St. Michaels Branch. Coffee and dessert will be provided.

Great Dames, a Film Series in Honor of the 100th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage in America

"Maiden". The triumphant true story of the first ever all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World Race in 1989. Rated PG, 137 minutes.

Story Time

For ages 5 and under accompanied by an adult. Program repeats at 11:00 a.m.

Story Time

For ages 5 and under accompanied by an adult.

Library closed 9:00-11:00 a.m.

The library branch in Easton will be closed for a staff meeting.

Library closed 9:00 a.m.-noon

The library branch in St. Michaels will be closed for a staff meeting.

SCORE volunteer in lobby

SCORE Mid-Shore is a volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to providing free business mentoring to individuals wishing to establish a small business, grow a small business, or enhance overall small business operations.

Bay Hundred Chess

Learn and play the strategic game of chess. Beginners welcome.

Challenge Island (STEM Learning Program)

For children in grades 1-5. Limited space, please pre-register at tcfl.org or by calling 410-822-1626.

Memoir Writers

Record and share your memories of life and family. Participants are invited to bring their lunch.

Milk & Cookies...and Chapter Books!

For ages 6 and up. Chapter book read aloud with milk and cookies.

St. Michaels Branch Expansion and Renovation Open House

Talbot County residents are invited to the St. Michaels Branch Expansion and Renovation open house which will feature a presentation of the latest architectural renderings and provide an update on the St. Michael's library expansion plans. Refreshments will be available and there will be several drawings for gift certificates from local merchants. The Talbot County Free Library Foundation will also offer a Silent Auction of baskets with a variety of items donated by local businesses with proceeds going to the purchase of library books and other materials for the expanded library. Baskets will be on display from March 12 to the end of March. All are encouraged to attend.