Age Group:
Adult (18+)Program Description
Event Details
On Thursday November 18th, author James Rada, Jr. will give a presentation about the Spanish Flu Epidemic of 1918.
The event will start at 7:00 p.m. at the Frostburg Library on Main Street in Frostburg, Maryland. The presentation will be followed by an opportunity for the audience to ask questions.
Rada writes non-fiction history and historical fiction. His work includes pieces of local interest, with subjects including histories of Allegany and surrounding counties. Copies of his books will be available at the event for purchase.
This event is hosted by the Friends of the Frostburg Library, and is free and open to the public. Masks must be worn by all library visitors over the age of two.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Programming Department at 301-777-1200.Photo Disclaimer
Allegany County Library System may be taking photos at library sponsored programs. Your participation in the program signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian now if you would prefer that your photo not be taken.
Please Observe Social Distancing Guidelines for Events
Masks are encouraged inside the libraries for visitors over the age of two. Families are asked to observe a distance of 6 feet from other families, children must stay with their families.
Masks are encouraged when selecting books and retrieving crafting kits from library staff at outdoor events.
We are using guidelines from the CDC, State of Maryland, and Allegany County Health Department. Even as we follow these guidelines, as a public space and service we cannot guarantee a germ-free environment. Attending an event is your decision based on the needs of you and your family. For patrons not comfortable attending an event, we will be offering virtual programs.