Intro to Laser Etching--Custom Earrings (TB)

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Mon, Mar 31, 9:15am - 9:35am

Program Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Registration is now closed

Mon, Mar 31, 10:00am - 10:40am

Program Room

Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends. Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.

Registration is now closed

"The Biggest Little Fish You've Never Seen" - (TB) - Movie Screening & Discussion

Mon, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room East & West Combined

Not just another story about a little fish in a big pond! Join CLA's Executive Director, David Reed, as he presents the Bill McKeever film "The Biggest Little Fish You've Never Seen", followed by a short presentation which explores how we can address the damage caused by the industrial menhaden fishing industry and what advocates are doing about it now.

3D Modeling for Beginners: A Blender Workshop (TB) - Twin Maker Month

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 10:45am

Program Room

Adaptive storytime is designed to be inclusive & welcoming to neurodivergent children. This class uses movement, music, stories and sensory activities to develop early literacy skills in a slower-paced & smaller group setting. Join us for playtime immediately after! All abilities are welcome, & activities generally fall within a preschool interest level. Registration required for children only.

This event is full

Tue, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room West

Are you new to the world of 3D printing? Maybe you've downloaded models or you have even used TinkerCad and you're looking to up your skill level. Maybe you dream of being a professional in the world of 3D graphics, but you don't know how to get started. Regardless of your skill level, come learn the basics of 3D printing and models.

Registration is now closed

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Wed, Apr 02, 9:15am - 9:35am

Program Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 10:40am

Program Room

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Wed, Apr 02, 11:00am - 11:40am

Program Room

Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.

Morning Book Discussion (TB) - "From Here to the Great Unknown" by Lisa Marie Presley

Wed, Apr 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room East

Join us this month at Calvert Library Twin Beaches Branch to discuss our latest book selection, "From Here to the Great Unknown" by Lisa Marie Presley.

Alzheimer's Caregivers Support (TB)

Wed, Apr 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room West

Bring your quilting, needlework, knitting, crocheting or other project for an afternoon of conversation and shared creativity.

Wed, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room East

Get tips and support from other caregivers. Facilitated by Susan Brayford and Sandra Raviv.

Intro to Sewing--Fabric Bookmark (TB) - Twin Maker Month

Wed, Apr 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Makerspace

Join us for a brief introduction to sewing. At this event, you will learn the basics of the Bernina sewing machine in our Makerspace and create your own fabric bookmark! Participants must complete the Bernina sewing machine online certification piece before this event. Click through to the full event description for the certification link.

Teen Night (TB) - Live Action Clue

Wed, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Program Room

Kids and Tweens can come jump and play on our Active Floor--an interactive gaming system you play with your feet! You'll be floored!

Song Circle (TB)

Thu, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room West

Join us at Calvert Library Twin Beaches Branch for a fun and creative Song Circle! Whether you're a musician, singer or just love to hum along, this event is for you. Lead or learn folk and acoustic tunes in a casual, welcoming jam session. Bring your instrument, voice or enthusiasm. Spectators are welcome too! Come enjoy the music, energy and community spirit!

Thu, Apr 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Program Room

Activities, community, fun! Hang out with friends at Calvert Library Twin Beaches Branch for this teen-focused event! Ages 13-18

JobSource Mobile Career Center (TB)

Fri, Apr 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Driveway

Stop by to visit the JobSource Mobile Career Center for your job search needs! Get job counseling and resume help, search for jobs and connect with Southern Maryland JobSource.

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 10:40am

Program Room

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Sat, Apr 05, 11:00am - 11:40am

Program Room

Drop in Button Making! (TB) - Twin Maker Month

Sat, Apr 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Program Room

Drop in to make a fun button to help the library celebrate the Maryland Osprey Festival!

Osprey Festival Keynote Presentation - Greg Kearns (TB)

Sat, Apr 05, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room East & West Combined

Join us for an engaging educational series as renowned naturalist Greg Kearns presents "Ospreys on the Patuxent." Discover the fascinating world of these majestic raptors, their habitat, migration patterns, and conservation efforts along the Patuxent River. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from an expert and gain a deeper appreciation for local wildlife!

Osprey Festival Disc: State of the Menhaden in the Bay (TB)

Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Program Room

Take building and creativity to a whole new level at the library. We provide the space, building bricks and other building materials. You provide the imagination.

Sat, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room East & West Combined

Learn about overharvesting of the menhaden fish in the Chesapeake Bay and its devastating impact on the osprey population along its shores.

Art in the Stacks by Scott Strong (TB)

Sun, Apr 06, All day

Calvert Library Twin Beaches invites you to enjoy digital art by local artist Scott Strong. The exhibition will run through May 2025.

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Mon, Apr 07, 9:15am - 9:35am

Program Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 10:40am

Program Room

Game On! (TB)

Mon, Apr 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Program Room

Teens and Tweens drop in for some fun and games with friends! So many board games to try!

Reading Buddies - Teen Buddy (TB)

Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 10:45am

Program Room

This event is full

Tue, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

At this event, elementary-aged children will do fun activities and read out loud to teen volunteers. Teen volunteers can earn one (1) service learning hour for participating. It's a great way to socialize and build reading confidence!

Reading Buddies - Young Reader (TB)

Tue, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Program Room

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Wed, Apr 09, 9:15am - 9:35am

Program Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 10:40am

Program Room

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 11:40am

Program Room

Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.

Wed, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room West

Bring your quilting, needlework, knitting, crocheting or other project for an afternoon of conversation and shared creativity.

Bilingual Conversation Hour - Spanish-English

Wed, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Program Room

Kids and Tweens can come jump and play on our Active Floor--an interactive gaming system you play with your feet! You'll be floored!

Wed, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room East

Come join us for a fun hour of bilingual conversation! 30 minutes in English and 30 minutes in Spanish! We will get to practice our English and Spanish Conversation Skills! It will be a time for community members to help each other out with their language needs!

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Thu, Apr 10, 6:30pm - 7:10pm

Program Room

U.S. Secret Service presents Internet Safety for Families - Explore the latest online safety measures for your family

Thu, Apr 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room West

A Special Agent in the U.S. Secret Service will present to parents and guardians about the latest online risks and the newest technologies to keep families safe online.

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 10:40am

Program Room

Visit Calvert Library at the Easter Egg-stravaganza!

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Come visit us at Chesapeake Beach Easter Egg-stravaganza hosted by the town of Chesapeake Beach! Join your neighbors and friends for an afternoon of Easter Fun at Kellam's Field! Games, Activities, Egg Hunts, Community Partners and a visit from the Easter Bunny! Rain Plan: Same Date, Bayside Baptist Church, 1pm to 3pm

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 11:40am

Program Room

U.S. Secret Service presents Internet Safety for Kids - Engaging and interactive! Educate kids about online safety.

Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room West

Kids grades K-5 will learn about online safety from a Special Agent in the U.S. Secret Service and parents can choose to participate in Operation Safe Kids, which provides parents or guardians with a hard copy containing biographical data, a current photograph, and digitized inkless fingerprints of their children.

Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Program Room

Take building and creativity to a whole new level at the library. We provide the space, building bricks and other building materials. You provide the imagination.

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Mon, Apr 14, 9:15am - 9:35am

Program Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 10:40am

Program Room

Finding Something New in an Old Story - A talk by Michael W. Kauffman, Author of "American Brutus"

Mon, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room East & West Combined

How is it possible that well over a century after it occurred, the assassination of Abraham Lincoln could still be considered an unexplored topic? Though many books, movies and documentaries had focused on it, none had penetrated the tangle of conspiracy theories to get at the heart of the plot and the people involved. Then came "American Brutus: John Wilkes Booth and the Lincoln Conspiracies."

Book Discussion (TB) - "Real Americans" by Rachel Khong

Mon, Apr 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Program Room

Join us this month at Calvert Library Twin Beaches Branch to discuss our current book selection, "Real Americans" by Rachel Khong.

Tween Night (TB) - Birthday Bash

Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 10:45am

Program Room

This event is full

Tue, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Program Room

Hey Tweens, this night is designed just for you! Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at Calvert Library Twin Beaches Branch for fun activities and tasty snacks. Ages 8-12.

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Wed, Apr 16, 9:15am - 9:35am

Program Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Wed, Apr 16, 10:00am - 10:40am

Program Room

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Wed, Apr 16, 11:00am - 11:40am

Program Room

Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.

Jewelry / Earring Workshop (TB) - Twin Maker Month

Wed, Apr 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room West

Bring your quilting, needlework, knitting, crocheting or other project for an afternoon of conversation and shared creativity.

Wed, Apr 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Makerspace

Do you ever feel stressed and wish you had a relaxing hobby to enjoy? Join us to create wire wrapped earrings, learn how to use jewelry tools and work with wire while listening to meditation music on Freegal. You will leave with finished earrings and basic wire working knowledge to create your own jewelry at home with a new appreciation for meditation and relaxation surrounding art.

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Wed, Apr 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Program Room

Kids and Tweens can come jump and play on our Active Floor--an interactive gaming system you play with your feet! You'll be floored!

Song Circle (TB)

Thu, Apr 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room West

STEAMLab (TB)

Thu, Apr 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Program Room

Become a scientist and explore topics related to STEAM! Build, code, count and create with different activities each session. Registration required, intended for scientists in grades 3-5.

This event is full

Sat, Apr 19, 10:00am - 10:40am

Program Room

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Sat, Apr 19, 11:00am - 11:40am

Program Room

Intro to Laser Etching--Bay Inspired Decor (TB) - Twin Maker Month

Sat, Apr 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Makerspace

Become part of the Twin Beaches Maker Community! Come and learn how to design and etch on the Makerspace Laser Etcher. Each participant will be certified to use the laser etcher at the completion of the program and will take home a Bay inspired design as a keepsake. All registrants must complete the online training for the laser etcher on the library's webpage before the program.

Sat, Apr 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Program Room

Take building and creativity to a whole new level at the library. We provide the space, building bricks and other building materials. You provide the imagination.

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Mon, Apr 21, 9:15am - 9:35am

Program Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Mon, Apr 21, 10:00am - 10:40am

Program Room

Introduction to Sewing--Wallet Style Organizer (TB) - Twin Maker Month

Mon, Apr 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Makerspace

Join us for a brief introduction to sewing. At this event, you will learn the basics of the Bernina sewing machine in our Makerspace and create your own wallet-style organizer! Participants must complete the Bernina sewing machine online certification piece before this event. Click through to the full event description for the certification link.

Game On! (TB)

Mon, Apr 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Program Room

Teens and Tweens drop in for some fun and games with friends! So many board games to try!

Introduction to Wildlife Photography (TB) - Twin Maker Month

Tue, Apr 22, 10:00am - 10:45am

Program Room

This event is full

Tue, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room West

Have a digital camera, but not sure how to best use it? Always wanted to capture the beauty of our local creatures? Professional photographer Sal Icaza will share years of experience with wildlife photography and information on using manual and automatic setting most effectively.

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Wed, Apr 23, 9:15am - 9:35am

Program Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Wed, Apr 23, 10:00am - 10:40am

Program Room

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Wed, Apr 23, 11:00am - 11:40am

Program Room

Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.

Wed, Apr 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Program Room

Bring your quilting, needlework, knitting, crocheting or other project for an afternoon of conversation and shared creativity.

Intro to Laser Etching--Custom Earrings (TB) - Twin Maker Month

Wed, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Program Room

Kids and Tweens can come jump and play on our Active Floor--an interactive gaming system you play with your feet! You'll be floored!

Thu, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Makerspace

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Thu, Apr 24, 6:30pm - 7:10pm

Program Room

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Sat, Apr 26, 10:00am - 10:40am

Program Room

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Sat, Apr 26, 11:00am - 11:40am

Program Room

PTSD Support for Loved Ones

Sat, Apr 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room East & West Combined

Is your loved one dealing with PTSD and you aren't sure how to best support them or you find yourself wondering how you can support your mental and emotional health and theirs? Hear from Retired Colonel Dr. Elspeth Cameron Ritchie (Army) on how to best deal with these challenges.

Sat, Apr 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Program Room

Take building and creativity to a whole new level at the library. We provide the space, building bricks and other building materials. You provide the imagination.

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Mon, Apr 28, 9:15am - 9:35am

Program Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Mon, Apr 28, 10:00am - 10:40am

Program Room

STEAMLab Jr (TB)

Mon, Apr 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Program Room

Become a scientist and explore topics related to STEAM! Build, code, count and create with different activities each session. Registration required. Intended for scientists in grades K-2.

This event is full

Tue, Apr 29, 10:00am - 10:45am

Program Room

This event is full

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Wed, Apr 30, 9:15am - 9:35am

Program Room

Join us for Storytime! We'll share stories, sing songs and have fun! Registration recommended. Suggested for children under 2.

Wed, Apr 30, 10:00am - 10:40am

Program Room

Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time

Wed, Apr 30, 11:00am - 11:40am

Program Room

Join us for Story Explorers, an exciting new Storytime class where imaginations run wild. Your little one will journey through captivating stories, merrily move to music and join in hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and early learning. This class ends with guided play, a great time to make new friends.Adult must accompany child. Suggested for ages 2 - 5. Registration recommended.

Wed, Apr 30, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room West

Bring your quilting, needlework, knitting, crocheting or other project for an afternoon of conversation and shared creativity.