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Juneteenth - Libraries Closed

All Day
All Locations, Frostburg Library, George's Creek Library, LaVale Library, South Cumberland Library, Washington Street Library, Westernport Library, Off Site

All branches of the Allegany County Library System will be closed.  Access our digital resources like eBooks, audiobooks, music, movies, magazines and more at www.allegan...

Closing
Branches:
All Locations, Frostburg Library, George's Creek Library, LaVale Library, South Cumberland Library, Washington Street Library, Westernport Library, Off Site
Description:

All branches of the Allegany County Library System will be closed.  Access our digital resources like eBooks, audiobooks, music, movies, magazines and more at www.alleganyco

This event is in the "Young Children (0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (6-11)" group.

Story Time in the Park at Rocky Gap Camp Beach

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Fun & Learning, Story Time, Student Success
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Story Time:

Grow your child's early literacy skills with a fun-filled time of book reading, singing, rhyming, moving, and creating with one of our amazing Program Specialists!

Event Details:

Each child in attendance will leave with a free book and craft!  Families are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy listening to several books designed to ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: Fun & Learning, Story Time, Student Success
Event Details:
Grow your child's early literacy skills with a fun-filled time of book reading, singing, rhyming, moving, and creating with one of our amazing Program Specialists!

Each child in attendance will leave with a free book and craft! 

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.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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.  

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group.

Coffee & Conversation at George's Creek

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
George’s Creek Meeting Room at George's Creek Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Enjoy coffee or tea with old friends or new! Work on a puzzle, read the newspaper, play cards or games, and enjoy the History Room.

Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Enjoy coffee or tea with old friends or new! Work on a puzzle, read the newspaper, play cards or games, and enjoy the History Room.

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.  

Allegany County Drug Court

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Washington Street Meeting Room at Washington Street Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Journal Group

Washington Street Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Journal Group

Spectrum Meal in a Mug

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Program

South Cumberland Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Program

Homeschool Reviews

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
South Cumberland Study Room at South Cumberland Library
Purpose of Meeting:

To conduct home instruction reviews for Semester 2

South Cumberland Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

To conduct home instruction reviews for Semester 2

This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
LaVale Meeting Room B at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Event Details:

If you are interested in joining in the future, please fill out the interest form: https://forms.gle/Kg6xbu4i2VrLFpDVA  Teens can join in on the adventure! Whether you...

Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

If you are interested in joining in the future, please fill out the interest form: https://forms.gle/Kg6xbu4i2VrLFpDVA 

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.  

Allegany County Commission for Women

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

The Allegany County Commission for Women is an all-volunteer group that was re-activated in 2019. This Commission focuses on assisting in identifying and working to find solution ...

LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

The Allegany County Commission for Women is an all-volunteer group that was re-activated in 2019.

This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.

Beekeeper Workshop at South Cumberland Library

Friday, June 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Event Details:

Join us at South Cumberland Library for an exciting Beekeepers Workshop led by the knowledgeable local beekeeper, Ben Cooper. This interactive and educational event offers particip...

Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Join us at South Cumberland Library for an exciting Beekeepers Workshop led by the knowledgeable local beekeeper, Ben Cooper.

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.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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.  

This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group.

Yoga at LaVale Library

Friday, June 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
LaVale Conference Room at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Join instructor Christina Collins-Smith for yoga that is suitable for all levels, including those brand new to it. Please bring a yoga mat and water. There is no cost to attend....

Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Join instructor Christina Collins-Smith for yoga that is suitable for all levels, including those brand new to it.

Please bring a yoga mat and water. There is no cost to attend. Bring a friend!

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.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Fitness Class

By performing any of the exercises in this program, you assume all risks of injury. Allegany County Library System is not responsible or liable for any injury or loss you may sustain by participating in this program. 

Not all exercises are suitable for everyone and this or any other exercise program may result in injury. Please consult your doctor before beginning this or any other exercise program.

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.  

Spectrum Support & UPMC Bingocise

Friday, June 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Purpose of Meeting:

BINGOCIZE® is a 10-week health promotion program that combines the game of bingo with fall prevention exercise. Come play bingo and meet new people while learning about techni...

South Cumberland Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

BINGOCIZE® is a 10-week health
promotion program that combines
the game of bingo with fall
prevention exercise. Come play
bingo and meet new people while
learning about techniques to
reduce falls.

lavale soccer club

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

volunteer meeting

LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

volunteer meeting

This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.

Kids' Breakfast Meal in a Mug at South Cumberland - Saturday Morning Cartoons

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Event Details:

Great for learning easy meals to make on your own! Participates will be provided supplies and directions to make their own mug meals. Please let staff know ahead of time if ther...

Required
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Great for learning easy meals to make on your own!

Participates will be provided supplies and directions to make their own mug meals. Please let staff know ahead of time if there are any allergy concerns. 

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.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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.  

Zoom Meeting

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
LaVale Study Room at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

zoom meeting

LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

zoom meeting

This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group.

16+ Mario Kart Tournament at LaVale

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
LaVale Conference Room at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Come join us for a 1 v 1 Mario Kart Tournament! Ages 16 and up are eligible to play! Snacks, drinks and prizes are provided! Registration required!

Required
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Come join us for a 1 v 1 Mario Kart Tournament! Ages 16 and up are eligible to play! Snacks, drinks and prizes are provided! Registration required!

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.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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.  

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group.

Crafternoons: Rock Painting Workshop at LaVale

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
LaVale Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Kick off Summer Crafternoons at the LaVale Library with a self-paced rock painting workshop.     Summer Crafternoons is a series of creative workshop events an...

Required
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Kick off Summer Crafternoons at the LaVale Library with a self-paced rock painting workshop.  

 

Summer Crafternoons is a series of creative workshop events and take-to-make nostalgic summer crafts.

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.  

This event is in the "Young Children (0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group.

Read a Poem for a Pickle! at George's Creek

All Day
George's Creek Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

It's exactly as it sounds: Read a Poem for a Pickle! Read a poem aloud to a librarian. Check out a book of poetry. Draw or color a picture of a pickle for the library's a...

Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

It's exactly as it sounds: Read a Poem for a Pickle!

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.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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.  

Green Ridge/Backbone Summer School Meeting (SCI and MATH 1A)

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
The Jeannette Johnson Study Room at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

To discuss summer school planning (Math and Science) for the 2024 session.

LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: The Jeannette Johnson Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

To discuss summer school planning (Math and Science) for the 2024 session.

Green Ridge/Backbone Summer School Meeting (SCI and MATH 1B)

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
The Jeannette Johnson Study Room at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

To discuss summer school planning (Math and Science) for the 2024 session.

LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: The Jeannette Johnson Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

To discuss summer school planning (Math and Science) for the 2024 session.

This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group.

Body and Band Resistance Class with UPMC at Frostburg

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Frostburg Meeting Room at Frostburg Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Build strength, increase bone density, and decrease arthritis pain all in one safe and effective resistance band routine. Work in a supportive group setting with ACE certified trai...

Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Event Details:

Build strength, increase bone density, and decrease arthritis pain all in one safe and effective resistance band routine. Work in a supportive group setting with ACE certified trainers Mike Browning and Brittany Milbourne-Friend.

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.

Fitness Class

By performing any of the exercises in this program, you assume all risks of injury. Allegany County Library System is not responsible or liable for any injury or loss you may sustain by participating in this program. 

Not all exercises are suitable for everyone and this or any other exercise program may result in injury. Please consult your doctor before beginning this or any other exercise program.

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.  

This event is in the "Elementary (6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group.

Game on Main at Westernport

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Westernport Reeves Woods at Westernport Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Come play board games at the library! For kids 8 years and up, parents and families welcomed.  Games provided!

Library Branch: Westernport Library
Room: Westernport Reeves Woods
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Come play board games at the library! For kids 8 years and up, parents and families welcomed. 

Games provided!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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.  

Lions Club Monthly meeting

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
George’s Creek Study Room at George's Creek Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Monthly meeting

George's Creek Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

Monthly meeting

This event is in the "Elementary (6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.

PokéMon Academy @ South Cumberland Library

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
South Cumberland Story Time Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Event Details:

Pokémon TCG Workshop: Learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game from experienced trainers! Our knowledgeable instructors will guide participants through the basics of the gam...

Required
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Story Time Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Pokémon TCG Workshop: Learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game from experienced trainers!

Disclaimer(s)

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.  

This event is in the "Elementary (6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.

STEAM For Kids at South Cumberland Library - Snap Circuits

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Event Details:

Discover the electrifying world of snap circuits at the South Cumberland Library! Kids aged 8-18 are invited to join this fun and educational program led by a professor from Frostb...

Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

Discover the electrifying world of snap circuits at the South Cumberland Library! Kids aged 8-18 are invited to join this fun and educational program led by a professor from Frostburg State University.

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.