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All Chesapeake Forum Library Courses are available FREE OF CHARGE. After clicking the “Course Details” button to open a course, you will find the YouTube links for the course session(s), and in newer courses, links to any handouts that might have been provided, at the bottom of the course description. Simply click the link(s) to get to the YouTube Video recording.

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Chesapeake Crabs: The Story of the Bay’s Most Iconic Seafood

Explore the diverse story of Blue Crabs, the Bay’s staple seafood, and their complex adaptation.

Climate Change: Policy and Process

Although Congress has yet to enact legislation to address ‘Climate Change,’ the U.S. Government has pursued and funded various initiatives for the problem of a rapidly changing climate.

Conversation: “What’s Good and Bad About Talbot County”

Compare Talbot County with other Maryland counties to see the differences in education, rates of crime, housing availability, etc.

Conversations on Race: An American Dilemma

What does ‘systemic racism’ really mean? Is there a difference between ‘equality’ and ‘equity’? Join our program presenters and hear a panel of Talbot County community leaders discuss what’s happening in the County.

Decoding the Personal Letters of Union and Confederate Soldiers

Examine Civil War soldiers’ letters home and decode historical memorabilia. Within the "casual" comments, what was really being said?

Downsizing Your Home

Edgar Allan Poe’s Life & Legacy

EVs: The Transportation Revolution

Exploring the Long History of Epidemics in Maryland

FIGHTING WORDS: How Newspapers Reported the American Civil War from the Polarized Perspectives of North vs South

Using a "magic carpet" of old newspapers, view the Civil War from very different perspectives.

Friending Shakespeare

This fun introduction to Shakespeare is full of hints to help you enjoy and understand his plays in the way that works best for you.

From a Flight by Balloon to Men on the Moon

(Course Recording Now Available) A History of Aviation as reported in the newspaper press over four centuries from 1783 through 2021.

From Plankton to Plastic: The Chesapeake Under a Microscope

George Merrill: The Year Before and the Year Since

Ghosting the News

Global Warming: “A Crisis Like No Other”

Global Women’s Health: Gains and Goals

Great Maritime Literature

In this new course, we will explore the themes of human freedom and authority in a sampling of maritime literature.

Healthy Living, Healthy Brain

Helping Our Wild Neighbors: A Year in the Life of a Wildlife Rescuer

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