Read with a Certified Therapy Dog at the Easton Library
On Monday, April 29, at 4:00 p.m., the Easton branch of the Talbot County Free Library invites children 5 and older to bring a book or choose one from the library’s shelves to read with Janet Dickey and her dog, Tiger. All library programs are free and open to the public. Patrons do not need to pre-register to participate in this program. For more information, please call the library at 410-822-1626, or visit www.tcfl.org.
Dr. Tom Fisher
Point Lab Presents “Good News from the Choptank” at the Easton Library
On Monday, April 29, at 6:30 p.m., as part of its Science After Hours series, Horn Point Laboratory, in partnership with the Talbot County Free Library, will present a program by the Lab’s Dr. Tom Fisher in the Library’s Easton branch about the latest good scientific reports coming in on the health of the Choptank River.
Dr. Fisher reports that the Choptank estuary station, near the Rt 50 bridge, is showing improvements in water quality primarily due to upgrades in wastewater plants in the Choptank Basin, though that is not the entire story. Dr. Fisher will explain all the factors his studies have found to have a positive affect upon water quality in the Choptank estuary.
All library programs are free and open to the public. Patrons do not need to pre-register to attend this program. For more information, please call the library at 410-822-1626, the lab at 410-221-8408, or visit www.tcfl.org.
St. Michaels Library to Screen Free Film
On Tuesday, April 30, at noon, the St. Michaels branch of the Talbot County Free Library will show an Oscar-nominated film, rated PG-13, on its big, professional screen. All library programs are free and open to the public. Patrons do not need to pre-register to participate in this program. For more information (including the title of this film, which, due to licensing requirements, we cannot publish here), please call the library at 410-745-5877, or visit www.tcfl.org.
St. Michaels Library to Offer STEM Program
On Wednesday, May 1, at 3:30 p.m., the St. Michaels branch of the Talbot County Free Library will offer “We Are Builders,” a STEM program (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) for children 6 – 13 years of age. Children will build with Legos and foam blocks. All library programs are free and open to the public. Patrons do not need to pre-register to participate in this program. For more information, please call the library at 410-745-5877, or visit www.tcfl.org.
(Free!) Family Law Assistance Available at the Library
On Thursday, May 2, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., in the Easton branch of the Talbot County Free Library, a lawyer will be available on a first-come, first-served basis to provide free consultation on how to represent yourself and complete forms for: divorce, custody, visitation, child support, name change, guardianship, adoption, and juvenile expungement. All library programs are free and open to the public. Patrons do not need to pre-register to take advantage of this program. For more information, please call the library at 410-822-1626, or visit www.tcfl.org.
St. Michaels Library to Offer Adult Arts and Crafts
On Thursday, May 2, from 10:00 a.m. to noon., the St. Michaels branch of the Talbot County Free Library invites patrons to bring in their needlework projects, Zentangle pens, coloring books, or anything else that fuels their passion for being creative. Limited instruction for needlework will be available. All library programs are free and open to the public. Patrons do not need to pre-register to participate in this program. For more information, please call the library at 410-745-5877, or visit www.tcfl.org.
Easton Library & Presbyterian Church to Hold a Youth Chess Tournament
On Saturday, May 4, at 10:00 a.m., the Talbot County Free Library in partnership with the Presbyterian Church of Easton will hold a Youth Chess Tournament for contestants 16 and under. The tournament will take place at the church, 617 N. Washington St., Easton. The final game will be played using oversized chess pieces on the church parking lot. All library programs are free and open to the public, but patrons are required to pre-register to participate (at https://www.tcfl.org/child/programreg/ or by calling the library at 410-822-1626) in this program. For more information, please call the library at 410-822-1626, or visit www.tcfl.org.
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