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Garden Smarter: Using Bags for Gardening (TB)
2026-05-30 10:00:00 2026-05-30 11:30:00 America/New_York Garden Smarter: Using Bags for Gardening (TB) Like to garden but no room to grow plants? Want to grow fresh produce?  A container garden is the solution. We will have plenty of information on how to grow in all kinds of containers.  Twin Beaches Branch - Meeting Room West

Saturday, May 30
10:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-05-30 10:00:00 2026-05-30 11:30:00 America/New_York Garden Smarter: Using Bags for Gardening (TB) Like to garden but no room to grow plants? Want to grow fresh produce?  A container garden is the solution. We will have plenty of information on how to grow in all kinds of containers.  Twin Beaches Branch - Meeting Room West

Twin Beaches Branch

Meeting Room West

Like to garden but no room to grow plants? Want to grow fresh produce?  A container garden is the solution. We will have plenty of information on how to grow in all kinds of containers. 

Calvert Library strives to make our events accessible to all. For access questions or requests, call 410-535-0291.

AGE GROUP: | Teen | Senior | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures, Panels & Conversations | Class/Workshop |

TAGS: | Garden Smarter | Adults |

Twin Beaches Branch
Phone: (410) 257-2411
Branch manager
Melissa Gray
Hours
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Mon, May 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 20 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 21 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 22 12:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 23 Closed
(Closed for holiday)
Sun, May 24 Closed
(Closed for holiday)
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About the branch

Serving the Twin Beaches area of Chesapeake Beach and North Beach since 1981. Come discover everything Calvert Library Twin Beaches Branch offers to our community.  
1. Digital materials 
2. Public computers 
3. No late fees 
4. Premium online resources 
5. Job seeker services 
6. Fun, educational programs for all ages!

Upcoming events

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Family Bilingual Conversation Hour: Spanish-English (TB)
Thu, May 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room
Come join us for a fun hour of family bilingual conversation! 30 minutes in English and 30 minutes in Spanish! We will get to practice our English and Spanish Conversation Skills. The children have an opportunity to play while the adults converse. It will be a time for community members with children to help each other out with their language needs!
Registration is now closed
Song Circle (TB)
Thu, May 21, 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 to come enjoy the music, energy and community spirit!
Registration is now closed
STEAMLab - Fingerprints and Forensics (TB)
Thu, May 21, 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.
Registration is now closed
Writers by the Bay (TB)
Tue, May 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room East
Looking for a writers' group? All writers and would-be writers are welcome to come for critique & camaraderie.
On Pins and Needles (TB)
Wed, May 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room West
Bring your quilting, needlework, knitting, crocheting or other project for an afternoon of conversation and shared creativity.
Active Play -- Active Fun! (TB)
Wed, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Room
Families can explore the Active Floor together with games for all ages that you play with your feet. Squish as many aliens as you can or challenge yourselves with a memory game! This is a space to hang out and play together.
Bilingual Conversation Hour: Spanish-English (TB)
Wed, May 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room West
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!
Family Bilingual Conversation Hour: Spanish-English (TB)
Thu, May 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room
Come join us for a fun hour of family bilingual conversation! 30 minutes in English and 30 minutes in Spanish! We will get to practice our English and Spanish Conversation Skills. The children have an opportunity to play while the adults converse. It will be a time for community members with children to help each other out with their language needs!
Makerspace: Jewelry / Earring Workshop (TB) - Wire Wrapping Basics
Thu, May 28, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
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 relaxing music on Freegal. You will leave with finished earrings and basic wire working knowledge to create your own jewelry at home.
This event is full
Yoga on the Terrace - All Levels (TB)
Thu, May 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Terrace
Join us for our summer yoga series with a gentle flow class for all levels on the beautiful Twin Beaches Branch terrace overlooking the Bay. In the case of inclement weather, the class will be canceled.
Garden Smarter: Using Bags for Gardening (TB)
Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room West
Like to garden but no room to grow plants? Want to grow fresh produce?  A container garden is the solution. We will have plenty of information on how to grow in all kinds of containers. 
MakePlayLearn (TB)
Sat, May 30, 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.
Prevent T2: Proven Program to Prevent or Delay Diabetes (TB)
Mon, Jun 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room East
Take charge of your health! Join our free, fun and supportive year-long diabetes prevention program for those at risk of diabetes or looking to lose weight. Learn how small changes in eating, activity, and mindset can lead to big results. Connect with others, build healthy habits, and reduce your risk together. Presented in partnership with the Calvert County Health Department. Please register.
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Tech Help Drop-in Hour (TB)
Tue, Jun 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Living Room
Learn how to troubleshoot and fix your tech problems! Need help with your devices? Drop in to Calvert Library's open tech hours! We are pleased to offer personalized assistance with basic tech requests, computer and internet basics, e-Readers, Libby, Microsoft Office or Google apps, personal devices and more!
Job Seeker Resources - MD Dept. of Labor (TB) - Skillbuilders presents
Wed, Jun 03, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room West
MD Labor Workforce--Veterans Services will be available (in person) at Calvert Library Twin Beaches to meet with those seeking employment-related support and community service information.
Morning Book Discussion (TB) - "Angela's Ashes" by Frank McCourt
Wed, Jun 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room East
A Pulitzer Prize winning, #1 New York Times bestseller, "Angela's Ashes" is Frank McCourt's masterful memoir of his childhood in Ireland.
On Pins and Needles (TB)
Wed, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room West
Bring your quilting, needlework, knitting, crocheting or other project for conversation and shared creativity.
Alzheimer's Caregivers Support (TB)
Wed, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room East
Get tips and support from other caregivers. Get tips and support from other caregivers. Facilitated by Susan Brayford and Sandra Raviv.
Bilingual Conversation Hour: Spanish-English (TB)
Wed, Jun 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room West
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!
Song Circle (TB)
Thu, Jun 04, 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 to come enjoy the music, energy, and community spirit!
Teen Night (TB) - Summer Kick-off Carnival!
Thu, Jun 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room
Activities, community, fun! Hang out with friends for this teen-focused event!
Cancelled
JobSource Mobile Career Center (TB)
Fri, Jun 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
Art in the Stacks by Gisele Mitima (TB)
Sun, Jun 07, All day
Calvert Library Twin Beaches Branch invites you to enjoy the artwork of Gisele Mitima from May to July 2026.
Resumes & Interviewing Skills - MD Dept of Labor (TB) - Skillbuilders
Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room East
Offered by Maryland Department of Labor, American Job Center, this is an interactive workshop for resume and job interview help. Looking for a first job, or a better job? Don't miss this free class. Registration closes 3 days before the event.
Tween Summer Book Fest - "Odder" by Katherine Applegate (TB)
Tue, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room
Join other book lovers during this fun summer book club! Each month we will read a new book and come together to discuss, play games and do activities. Did we mention there will be snacks?! The first seven (7) registrants get a copy of the book to keep! Contact your library branch at 410-257-2411 to pick up your book at least one (1) week before the event.
Calvert County Health Department Information Table (TB)
Wed, Jun 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Living Room
A representative from the Health Department will be available to answer questions and provide information about healthy living and health services in Calvert County.
On Pins and Needles (TB)
Wed, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room West
Bring your quilting, needlework, knitting, crocheting or other project for conversation and shared creativity.
Bilingual Conversation Hour: Spanish-English (TB)
Wed, Jun 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room West
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!
Saturday Sign-Up: Unearth a Story with #calvertREADS (TB)
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Living Room
Join us on Saturday, June 13 from 10am-2pm at your local Calvert Library location to register yourself, your family and your friends for a dino-mite summer! Sign up for this year's #calvertREADS program, Unearth a Story, to get your first badge and your first chance at exciting raffle prizes! Get this year's #calvertREADS t-shirt just for signing up! (T-shirts available while supplies last!)
Teen Book Bag Pickup (TB)
Mon, Jun 15, All day
Teen area
Looking for your next read without the stress of choosing? We've got you. Sign up for a free Teen Book Bag and you'll get a surprise teen read, a sticker, a bookmark, a snack and a few extras just for fun! Important: Each library location is participating, so be sure to register for the branch where you want to pick up your bag.
Storytime - Babies (TB)
Mon, Jun 15, 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.
Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Mon, Jun 15, 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.
Game On! (TB)
Mon, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room
Drop in for some fun and games with friends! So many board games to try!
Storytime - Adaptive (TB)
Tue, Jun 16, 9:15am - 10:00am
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.
Storytime - Adaptive (TB)
Tue, Jun 16, 10:15am - 11:00am
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.
Tween Night (TB)
Tue, Jun 16, 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.
Storytime - Babies (TB)
Wed, Jun 17, 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.
Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Wed, Jun 17, 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.
Job Seeker Resources - MD Dept. of Labor (TB) - Skillbuilders presents
Wed, Jun 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room East
MD Labor Workforce--Veterans Services will be available (in person) at Calvert Library Twin Beaches to meet with those seeking employment-related support and community service information.
On Pins and Needles (TB)
Wed, Jun 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room West
Bring your quilting, needlework, knitting, crocheting or other project for conversation and shared creativity.
Active Play -- Active Fun! (TB)
Wed, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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!
Bilingual Conversation Hour: Spanish-English (TB)
Wed, Jun 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room West
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!
Storytime - Babies (TB)
Thu, Jun 18, 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.
Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Thu, Jun 18, 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.
Drop-in Switch (TB)
Thu, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Have fun and make friends at this electronic twist on game night! Play games using the Nintendo Switch. Registration is not required.
Song Circle (TB)
Thu, Jun 18, 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 to come enjoy the music, energy, and community spirit!
Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Jun 20, 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.
Story Explorers (TB) - Where discovery begins one story at a time
Sat, Jun 20, 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.
MakePlayLearn (TB)
Sat, Jun 20, 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.
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