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Library News

TCFL Mid-Day Closure on 12/16/25

The Talbot County Free Library will be closed from 11:00 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 16th, 2025.

We apologize for any inconvenience.

Talbot County Garden Club Debuts

Holiday Decorations at TCFL

A special thank-you to the Talbot County Garden Club for creating these two beautiful wreaths and book tree for the Easton Branch!

Working Artists Forum Opens New Exhibit at TCFL

The Working Artists Forum (WAF) is exhibiting small paintings from now until January 20th, 2026, in the Main Meeting Room of the Easton Branch of TCFL.

This unique exhibit includes small paintings of a variety of subjects in a variety of mediums including watercolor, oil and acrylic paints and pastel pigments.

Stop in and see this beautiful show for yourself, and don't forget to vote for your favorite "People's Choice" painting!

Featured Adult Programming

Maryland Health Connection Open Enrollment Session

Saturday, December 13th

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Easton Branch

Stop by to learn more about the 2026 private plans and get free application assistance.

No registration necessary.

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For more events, visit our online events calendar!

Events Calendar

Featured Youth Programming

Teen Night!

Thursday, December 11th

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Easton Branch

For ages 13 and up.

Enjoy cookies and hot cocoa as we paint a winter wonderland scene on canvas!

Pizza and snacks will be provided. Registration is required.

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STEAM Storytime

Saturday, December 13th

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Easton Branch

For children ages 2-6 years old, accompanied by an adult.

Join us for a Saturday STEAM Storytime for an engaging, interactive, science-focused program.

Registration is required.

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Story Time

Tuesday, December 16th

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Easton Branch

For children ages birth-5 years old, accompanied by an adult.

Join us for engaging stories, songs, and rhymes!

No registration is required.

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Read with Coco

Monday, December 22nd

4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Easton Branch

For children ages 5-10 years old, accompanied by an adult.

Read with Janet and her dog, Coco! Bring your own book or pick out a book at the library.

No registration is required.

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For more youth events, visit our online events calendar!

Events Calendar

Book Clubs at The Library

Talbot Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Book Group

Thursday, Dec. 11th

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

This month's selection is the short documentary Planetwalker.

This meeting will be held via Zoom.

No registration required.

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Hummingbird Book Club

Thursday, Dec. 18th

4:30 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

Easton Branch

This month's selection is Judy Moody & Stink: The Holly Joliday by Megan McDonald.

For ages 7-12 years old - snacks and a craft will be provided!

Registration is required.

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Tech Help at the Library

MY Tech Clinic

Saturday, December 13

1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Easton Branch

Join us for a free clinic hosted by MY Tech, and receive help with technology ranging from, but not limited to, cell phones, setting up accounts, and Microsoft Office.

More Information

Community Resources

Local Talbot County Food Pantries

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TCFL @ Frosty's Holiday Village

Join us this Friday at Frosty's Holiday Village and stop by our table for a free book! Enjoy crafts and giveaways by community organizations, photos with Frosty, juggling, cocoa, sweet treats, and more than 50 glowing inflatables lighting up the night - and all for FREE!

Support Talbot County Free Library

Hours of Operation:

Monday and Thursday: 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Tuesday and Wednesday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Friday and Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Easton: 410-822-1626 | St. Michaels: 410-745-5877