May Day Storytime
Celebrate flower stories & do a craft with Miss Sabine and Miss Dana.
11:00 AM    Sat, May 4th
Main Library
Iris Show
The Bayshore Iris Society, an affiliate of The American Iris Society - Region 4 proudly presents, "The B.I.S. Derby - Run of the Irises" Iris Show. Event is free and open to the public.
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM    Sat, May 4th
Main Library
One-on-One Computer Help
Need help with computer, Internet, online application or resume skills? Do you have a tablet, laptop, or smartphone and don't know what to do? Would you like to use the library's e-resources but are not sure how to do that? Our digital specialist can help navigate you through the basics. Begin by going to http://tcfl.org/121techtraining/ to make an appointment.
9:30 AM to 12:30 PM    Mon, May 6th
Main Library
Lunch & Learn: "What is Memoir Writing?"
Barbara Reisert will share, with her Thursday Writers group, how the process works and why it may be for you. The Lunch & Learn Speaker series is sponsored by the Friends of the Library. The event is free and open to the public, and refreshments will be provided.
12:00 PM    Mon, May 6th
St. Michaels Branch
Social Services Case Managers at Talbot County Free Library, Easton
A Case Manager will be at the library on Mondays beginning March 18th through the end of May from 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Please note the one exception to Mondays is when the library is closed Monday, May 27th for Memorial Day in which case the day is Tuesday, May 28th. Provides free, confidential, one-on-one guidance from a local Social Services case manager. Case managers can help with: Housing and food assistance; medical benefits; home energy & water assistance; child support; protective services, referrals to other agencies; and much, much more! No appointment necessary. But appointments can be made by contacting: Erin Andrew, Talbot County Department of Social Services, 410-770-5895 or 410-253-0285, erin.andrew@maryland.gov
2:30 PM to 4:30 PM    Mon, May 6th
Main Library
Digital Literacy Class
Do you want to learn more about computers and tablets? Do you want to hone your Microsoft 365 skills? Learn the basics of using a computer and mouse, creating an email, and other programs through hands-on activities each week. Registration is required due to limited seating. Call the library at 410-822-1626 or visit https://tcfl.org/digital_literacy_classes/ to reserve your seat.
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM    Mon, May 6th
Main Library
Story Time & Craft
For children 5 and under, accompanied by an adult. Listen to stories, sing to live music, and create a craft. Please register by calling 410-745-5877.
10:30 AM    Wed, May 8th
St. Michaels Branch
Afternoon Chess
Recommended for ages 8-15. Learn and play chess. Snacks served. Please register at tcfl.org or call 410-822-1626.
4:30 PM    Wed, May 8th
Main Library
Memoir Writing
Thursday Writers will meet the second and fourth Thursday of the month at St. Michaels Library, in person. Learn how to preserve your family's history by writing and sharing your stories. Please pre-register for this program by calling 410-745-5877.
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM    Thu, May 9th
St. Michaels Branch
Let's Draw Together - (CLASS IS FULL)
Please note that this class is now full. Beginning Drawing Class for Ages 10-Adult with artist Sheryl Southwick. Sessions meet Thursdays, May 9, 16, 23, and 30. Bring your own sketchbook and pencil. Class limited to 12 people. Registration required for each class by calling 410-822-1626 or go to tcfl.org.
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM    Thu, May 9th
Main Library
Talbot County Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Book Club via Zoom
Meeting held via Zoom. The film being discussed is "The Barber of Little Rock". The movie is free on YouTube. To register, visit http://www.tcfl.org/bookclub/
6:00 PM    Thu, May 9th
Online Event
Digital Literacy Class
Do you want to learn more about computers and tablets? Do you want to hone your Microsoft 365 skills? Learn the basics of using a computer and mouse, creating an email, and other programs through hands-on activities each week. Registration is required due to limited seating. Call the library at 410-822-1626 or visit https://tcfl.org/digital_literacy_classes/ to reserve your seat.
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM    Fri, May 10th
Main Library
Celebrate Endangered Species Day
May 17th is Endangered Species Day. All week we will share facts about the Atlantic sturgeon. Visit the library to check out two new kids books about sturgeon and get a sticker made by a Talbot County Public School third-grader. The more people know about sturgeon, the more people will want to protect them.
   Mon, May 13th
Main Library
One-on-One Computer Help
Need help with computer, Internet, online application or resume skills? Do you have a tablet, laptop, or smartphone and don't know what to do? Would you like to use the library's e-resources but are not sure how to do that? Our digital specialist can help navigate you through the basics. Begin by going to http://tcfl.org/121techtraining/ to make an appointment.
9:30 AM to 12:30 PM    Mon, May 13th
Main Library
Social Services Case Managers at Talbot County Free Library, Easton
A Case Manager will be at the library on Mondays beginning March 18th through the end of May from 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Please note the one exception to Mondays is when the library is closed Monday, May 27th for Memorial Day in which case the day is Tuesday, May 28th. Provides free, confidential, one-on-one guidance from a local Social Services case manager. Case managers can help with: Housing and food assistance; medical benefits; home energy & water assistance; child support; protective services, referrals to other agencies; and much, much more! No appointment necessary. But appointments can be made by contacting: Erin Andrew, Talbot County Department of Social Services, 410-770-5895 or 410-253-0285, erin.andrew@maryland.gov
2:30 PM to 4:30 PM    Mon, May 13th
Main Library
Digital Literacy Class
Do you want to learn more about computers and tablets? Do you want to hone your Microsoft 365 skills? Learn the basics of using a computer and mouse, creating an email, and other programs through hands-on activities each week. Registration is required due to limited seating. Call the library at 410-822-1626 or visit https://tcfl.org/digital_literacy_classes/ to reserve your seat.
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM    Mon, May 13th
Main Library
Story Time
Stories, songs and rhymes for the very young. For ages birth - 5 years, accompanied by an adult or caregiver. No registration necessary.
10:00 AM    Tue, May 14th
Main Library
Talbot County Master Gardeners: The New American Garden: Masses & Grasses
We welcome Landscape Architect Lili Herrera, who will discuss the New American Garden Style of planting. Lili works for the D.C. architect firm Oehme Van Sweden. Event is free and open to the public. Program sponsored by the Talbot County Free Library, University of Maryland Extension Office and the Talbot County Master Gardeners.
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM    Wed, May 15th
Main Library
Guest Speaker: Terry Mangan
We welcome Terry Mangan who will share his experience of delivering ambulances to the Ukraine. He was interviewed on the CBS Sunday Morning News.
11:00 AM    Thu, May 16th
St. Michaels Branch
Let's Draw Together - (CLASS IS FULL)
Please note that this class is now full. Beginning Drawing Class for Ages 10-Adult with artist Sheryl Southwick. Sessions meet Thursdays, May 9, 16, 23, and 30. Bring your own sketchbook and pencil. Class limited to 12 people. Registration required for each class by calling 410-822-1626 or go to tcfl.org.
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM    Thu, May 16th
Main Library
Digital Literacy Class
Do you want to learn more about computers and tablets? Do you want to hone your Microsoft 365 skills? Learn the basics of using a computer and mouse, creating an email, and other programs through hands-on activities each week. Registration is required due to limited seating. Call the library at 410-822-1626 or visit https://tcfl.org/digital_literacy_classes/ to reserve your seat.
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM    Fri, May 17th
Main Library
MY Tech Clinic
Free help with technology ranging from, but not limited to, laptops, cell phones, setting up accounts, and Microsoft Office.
1:30 PM to 4:30 PM    Sat, May 18th
Main Library