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Holiday Meal Kit Giveaway

All Day 12/16 - 12/23
All Locations
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

The library system will distribute free holiday meal kits, each designed to feed a family of four, to help ease the burden of rising food costs and to ensure everyone can enjoy a warm and meaningful holiday meal.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: All Locations
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Event Details:

The library system will distribute free holiday meal kits, each designed to feed a family of four, to help ease the burden of rising food costs and to ensure everyone can enjoy a warm and meaningful holiday meal.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Chair Yoga at South Cumberland Library

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 2:15pm - 3:30pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Chair Yoga at South Cumberland Library by Christina Collins-Smith

Chair Yoga for increased flexibility, range of motion, balance, focus & energy.

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

Chair Yoga at South Cumberland Library by Christina Collins-Smith

Chair Yoga for increased flexibility, range of motion, balance, focus & energy.

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 "Adult (18+)" group

Expungement Clinic with Maryland Legal Aid at Frostburg Library

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Frostburg Toll House at Frostburg Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
  • Attendees receive free assistance from Maryland Legal Aid attorneys
  • Topic-expunge criminal records
  • No registration required

Questions? Call Staff Attorney, Michael Stevens at 240-979-0640

Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Toll House
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Event Details:
  • Attendees receive free assistance from Maryland Legal Aid attorneys
  • Topic-expunge criminal records
  • No registration required

Questions? Call Staff Attorney, Michael Stevens at 240-979-0640

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

Dungeons and Dragons at South Cumberland Library - 1st and 3rd Tuesdays

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
South Cumberland Study Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

Whether you're a newbie or a highly skilled Paladin, banish monsters and create new friends. Supplies provided.

 

Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Study Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

Whether you're a newbie or a highly skilled Paladin, banish monsters and create new friends. Supplies provided.

 

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

Chess Club at Washington Street Library

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Washington Street Study Room at Washington Street Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Expand your chess skills, have fun, and meet new people at Chess Club! Grandmasters and new players alike are welcome to this event. 

Chess Club starts at 6PM every Tuesday!

Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Study Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

Expand your chess skills, have fun, and meet new people at Chess Club! Grandmasters and new players alike are welcome to this event. 

Chess Club starts at 6PM every Tuesday!

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

Create a Rag Holiday Tree at George's Creek Library!

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
George’s Creek Meeting Room at George's Creek Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Create a Rag Holiday Tree!

Get crafty at the George's Creek Library! Using rags, a dowel rod, and your imagination, create a charming, small holiday tree to take home and enjoy!

Registration Required
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a Rag Holiday Tree!

Get crafty at the George's Creek Library! Using rags, a dowel rod, and your imagination, create a charming, small holiday tree to take home and enjoy!

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.

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

Toddler Play Date at the Washington Street Library

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Washington Street Story Time Room at Washington Street Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)

Bring your littles ones to Toddler Play Date at Washington Street Library for free play fun! Kids can make new friends while parents connect! We have toys, books, scavenger hunts, and much more!

 

Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Story Time Room
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

Bring your littles ones to Toddler Play Date at Washington Street Library for free play fun! Kids can make new friends while parents connect! We have toys, books, scavenger hunts, and much more!

 

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.

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 South Cumberland Library

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

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!

Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting 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.  

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

Read to Cooper the Dog at South Cumberland Library

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Cumberland Story Time Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)

Come and read to Cooper the dog! This special program offers a safe and supportive environment to practice their reading skills. Reading to a dog, or any pet, helps kids feel more comfortable making mistakes and learning at their own pace.

Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Story Time Room
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

Come and read to Cooper the dog! This special program offers a safe and supportive environment to practice their reading skills. Reading to a dog, or any pet, helps kids feel more comfortable making mistakes and learning at their own pace.

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.

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

Teen Book Club at LaVale Library

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Jeannette Johnson Study Room at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Authors & Book Groups, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17)

Are you a teen who loves getting lost in the pages of a great book? Then come be a part of the Teen Book Club!

Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: The Jeannette Johnson Study Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

Are you a teen who loves getting lost in the pages of a great book? Then come be a part of the Teen Book Club!

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.

Media Content Disclaimer

We can provide content ratings but encourage each library user to choose the appropriateness of the library event according to their individual and family needs, tastes, and values.

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

Beginner's ASL Class at LaVale Library

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Join us for an engaging journey into American Sign Language (ASL), led by our dedicated volunteer, Margaret Orth. This beginner ASL series offers flexible participation with individual event registrations, allowing you to jump in at any time.

Registration Required
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an engaging journey into American Sign Language (ASL), led by our dedicated volunteer, Margaret Orth. This beginner ASL series offers flexible participation with individual event registrations, allowing you to jump in at any time.

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 "Elementary (6-11)" group

Mindful Art for Kids at Frostburg Library

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Frostburg Meeting Room at Frostburg Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Elementary (6-11)
  • Participants will listen to a read aloud about mindfulness, then practice a meditation and type of art to bring calm with quiet, instrumental music.
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:
  • Participants will listen to a read aloud about mindfulness, then practice a meditation and type of art to bring calm with quiet, instrumental music.

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

Allegany County WIC at the George's Creek Library

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
George’s Creek Meeting Room at George's Creek Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Allegany County WIC Program at the George's Creek Library. Two staff members will be present, serving 1-2 families at a time, every 15-30 minutes during the time requested. To schedule an appointment, please contact WIC at: (301)-759-5020.

Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Event Details:

Allegany County WIC Program at the George's Creek Library. Two staff members will be present, serving 1-2 families at a time, every 15-30 minutes during the time requested. To schedule an appointment, please contact WIC at: (301)-759-5020.

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

Gift Wrap Station at LaVale Library

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 7:30pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Too busy to wrap your gifts? Can't quite wrap it just right? Let us help! 

Sign up to get your gifts wrapped for the holidays! 

Please register for a time slot at LaVale Library or by calling 301-729-0855.

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

Too busy to wrap your gifts? Can't quite wrap it just right? Let us help! 

Sign up to get your gifts wrapped for the holidays! 

Please register for a time slot at LaVale Library or by calling 301-729-0855.

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.

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

Gift Wrap Station at LaVale Library

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
LaVale Conference Room at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Too busy to wrap your gifts? Can't quite wrap it just right? Let us help! 

Sign up to get your gifts wrapped for the holidays! 

Please register for a time slot at LaVale Library or by calling 301-729-0855.

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

Too busy to wrap your gifts? Can't quite wrap it just right? Let us help! 

Sign up to get your gifts wrapped for the holidays! 

Please register for a time slot at LaVale Library or by calling 301-729-0855.

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.

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

Gift Wrap Station at LaVale Library

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
LaVale Conference Room at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Too busy to wrap your gifts? Can't quite wrap it just right? Let us help! 

Sign up to get your gifts wrapped for the holidays! 

Please register for a time slot at LaVale Library or by calling 301-729-0855.

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

Too busy to wrap your gifts? Can't quite wrap it just right? Let us help! 

Sign up to get your gifts wrapped for the holidays! 

Please register for a time slot at LaVale Library or by calling 301-729-0855.

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.

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

Tuesday Social Hour at Frostburg Library

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Frostburg Meeting Room at Frostburg Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

Join us for a hot drink, casual conversation and space to play cards, a board game, or word puzzles. 
Bring a friend or join us to meet new people for Tuesday Social Hour!

Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Join us for a hot drink, casual conversation and space to play cards, a board game, or word puzzles. 
Bring a friend or join us to meet new people for Tuesday Social Hour!

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

Chair Yoga at South Cumberland Library

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 2:15pm - 3:30pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Chair Yoga at South Cumberland Library by Christina Collins-Smith

Chair Yoga for increased flexibility, range of motion, balance, focus & energy.

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

Chair Yoga at South Cumberland Library by Christina Collins-Smith

Chair Yoga for increased flexibility, range of motion, balance, focus & energy.

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 "Adult (18+)" group

Recovery Book Club With Concerted Care Group At LaVale Library

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Authors & Book Groups, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

Join us for a welcoming and supportive book club for anyone touched by addiction or in recovery—whether directly, through family, friends, or community.

Cancelled
Registration Required
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a welcoming and supportive book club for anyone touched by addiction or in recovery—whether directly, through family, friends, or community.

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.

Media Content Disclaimer

We can provide content ratings but encourage each library user to choose the appropriateness of the library event according to their individual and family needs, tastes, and values.

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

Chess Club at Washington Street Library

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Washington Street Study Room at Washington Street Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Expand your chess skills, have fun, and meet new people at Chess Club! Grandmasters and new players alike are welcome to this event. 

Chess Club starts at 6PM every Tuesday!

Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Study Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

Expand your chess skills, have fun, and meet new people at Chess Club! Grandmasters and new players alike are welcome to this event. 

Chess Club starts at 6PM every Tuesday!

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 "Adult (18+)" group

Let's Talk Movies at LaVale Library

Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:15pm
The Jeannette Johnson Study Room at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

Are you passionate about films and love diving into their stories, characters, and themes? Join us for our brand-new movie discussion series, where we’ll explore the latest films through lively, thought-provoking conversations.

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Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: The Jeannette Johnson Study Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Are you passionate about films and love diving into their stories, characters, and themes? Join us for our brand-new movie discussion series, where we’ll explore the latest films through lively, thought-provoking conversations.

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.

Media Content Disclaimer

We can provide content ratings but encourage each library user to choose the appropriateness of the library event according to their individual and family needs, tastes, and values.

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

Romantasy Book Club at LaVale Library

Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
LaVale Meeting Room B at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Authors & Book Groups, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

Meet and engage with fellow readers, discover new authors and recommendations, and talk about the titles you love. Intended for ages 18 and up.

Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Meet and engage with fellow readers, discover new authors and recommendations, and talk about the titles you love. Intended for ages 18 and up.

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

Chair Yoga at South Cumberland Library

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 2:15pm - 3:30pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Chair Yoga at South Cumberland Library by Christina Collins-Smith

Chair Yoga for increased flexibility, range of motion, balance, focus & energy.

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

Chair Yoga at South Cumberland Library by Christina Collins-Smith

Chair Yoga for increased flexibility, range of motion, balance, focus & energy.

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

Chess Club at Washington Street Library

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Washington Street Study Room at Washington Street Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Expand your chess skills, have fun, and meet new people at Chess Club! Grandmasters and new players alike are welcome to this event. 

Chess Club starts at 6PM every Tuesday!

Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Study Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

Expand your chess skills, have fun, and meet new people at Chess Club! Grandmasters and new players alike are welcome to this event. 

Chess Club starts at 6PM every Tuesday!

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.