The Chesapeake Chapter usually holds a monthly meeting with a speaker on the first Saturday of each month, unless there is a holiday, venue scheduling, or convention conflict. Occasionally, the chapter offers a field trip or special event instead of a meeting. Upcoming meeting dates are listed below. You will receive an email notice in advance of the meeting, along with a registration form and menu choice (if applicable). To reserve your place at a meeting, follow the directions as stated on the email notice or on the meeting’s announcement on this website. Guests and non-members are welcome to attend (unless otherwise noted).
UPCOMING CHAPTER MEETINGS/EVENTS
HYBRID MEETING
Saturday, August 2, 2025
Pre-Meeting Chat: 12:30 pm EDT
Program Begins: 1:00 pm EDT
Consumers report losing more than 16 billion to scammers in 2025. Why do people fall victim to scams? How do you know if you are being scammed? Melissa Lanning will take us inside the world of scamming and help us understand how people fall prey to scammers.
Melissa Lanning is Executive Director of BBB Institute for Marketplace Trust. The BBB Institute is the charitable arm of the Better Business Bureau. Its mission is to educate and protect consumers, establish best practices for businesses, and solve complex marketplace problems.
You’ll receive a confirmation email that contains the Zoom login info.
Saturday, November 1, 2025
Program Begins: 1:00 pm ET
Mystery Authors Extravaganza
Charles E. Miller Branch & Historical Center
9421 Frederick Road
Ellicott City MD 21042
410.313.1950
Saturday, December 13, 2025
Program Begins: 1:00 pm ET
Mystery Authors Extravaganza
Reston Regional Library
11925 Bowman Towne Drive
Reston, VA, 20190-3306
703-689-2700
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UPCOMING CHAPTER AUTHORS’ EVENTS