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Mental Health First Aid® for Talking with Adults

9:00am - 1:00pm
North East Branch
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Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Mental Health First Aid®  a public education national certification course for anyone age 18 and older who would like to learn how to help people who may be experiencing a mental health related crisis or problem.

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CCPS Student Art Show

All Day 5/7 - 5/25
North East Branch
Library Branch: North East Branch
Age Group: Elementary, Middle School, High School, Adults, Family
Program Type: Exhibit
Event Details:

Cecil County Public Schools Spring Art Exhibit runs through May 30.

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Book Discussion

11:00am - 12:00pm
Elkton Branch
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Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

"The Last Garden in England" by Julia Kelly

This a Longwood Community Reads program. 

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Plant Exchange

6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Branch
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Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring in a plant to exchange with fellow gardening enthusiasts and take home something new for your own backyard. 

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Intro to Email

10:30am - 11:30am
North East Branch
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Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Digital Media Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Jobs & Careers, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to set up and use a free Outlook email account.

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Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Creative Commons
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Whip up lemon blueberry muffins just in time to celebrate Mother’s Day using a recipe from our cookbook collection. 

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Introduction to Macs

11:00am - 12:00pm
Elkton Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your own device and learn how to use Finder, search for programs, and create folders in this introduction to Macs, Apple's personal computers.

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Author Visit: Jim Duffy

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Elkton Branch
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Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join local author Jim Duffy as he discusses his book Eastern Shore Road trips #2 : 26 More One-Day Adventures on Delmarva. Books will be available for purchase and signing.

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Book Discussion

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Chesapeake City Branch
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Library Branch: Chesapeake City Branch
Room: Chesapeake City Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

"The Reading List" by Sara Nisha Adams

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Around the World Filming Tropical Birds

6:00pm - 7:30pm
North East Branch
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Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Peek into the world of unusual rainforest birds from across the globe through the high-definition lens of filmmaker Martin Brazeau.  

 

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Book Discussion

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
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White Ivy by Susie Yang

*This discussion is being held off-site throughout the closure of the Perryville Branch for renovation. It is being held at the Perryville Town Hall:

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Music in the Library: First State Ringers

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Elkton Branch
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Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

The First State Ringers handbell choir will present a spring concert.

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Here Lies America's First Serial Killer...or Not?

6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Branch
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Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

H.H. Holmes, the notorious 1890s killer, was tried for a single murder but confessed to 27 more. He was supposedly buried about an hour from Cecil County...or was he?

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Plant Exchange

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rising Sun Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Rising Sun Branch
Room: Rising Sun Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring in a plant to exchange with fellow gardening enthusiasts and take home something new for your own backyard. 

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Introduction to the Small Business Administration

11:00am - 12:00pm
North East Branch
Registration
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business, Nonprofit
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Regional Administrator John Fleming as he provides an overview of Small Business Administration programs and services.  Find out what opportunities exist within the SBA world and how they can benefit your business.

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Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Discussion

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rising Sun Branch
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Library Branch: Rising Sun Branch
Room: Rising Sun Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

"The Maid" by Nita Prose

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Drop-In Tech Help

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Rising Sun Branch
Library Branch: Rising Sun Branch
Room: Rising Sun Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Drop-In Tech Help is open for any and all basic technology questions. We'll do our best to assist you in a relaxed, low-stress environment. No advanced registration necessary.

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Book Discussion

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Off Site
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

"The Library of Lost and Found" by Phaedra Patrick

*This book discussion is being held at the Perryville Town Hall while the Perryville Branch is closed for renovation.* 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adobe Suite Photoshop Essentials

6:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Branch
Registration
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Digital Media Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Designed for adults seeking to expand their professional toolkit or explore a new passion, this program provides an introduction to graphic design, video and photo editing software.

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The Tale of 2 Cabins and a Priest

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Elkton Branch
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Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Registration Required
Event Details:

The "tale" begins with a 2-hundred-year-old log cabin starting its life on land that was confiscated from a British sympathizer following the Revolutionary War.

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Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Registration Required
Event Details:

U.S. Route 40, once a major travel corridor between New York and DC, played a key role in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. At the center of it: Cecil County.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Dungeons & Dragons: Something Simpler

5:30pm - 7:30pm
North East Branch
Registration
Library Branch: North East Branch
Room: North East Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Whether you are new or an expert DnD player this is a place for you. This program is recommended for ages 16+.

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Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Discussion

11:00am - 12:00pm
Elkton Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Elkton Branch
Room: Elkton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

"Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law" by Mary Roach 

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Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Currency: A History

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Chesapeake City Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Chesapeake City Branch
Room: Chesapeake City Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Scott H Vogel professional numismatist reviews the history of currency and evaluates your currency.

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Photography and Video Policy

By registering for this event, you or those attending with you may be photographed or recorded on video that will be used for library promotional purposes. If you or a member of your group would not like to be photographed, please alert a staff member at the program.