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Western Md photography club meeting

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

club meeting

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

club meeting

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.

Blossom & Bead Name Keychain Craft at LaVale Library

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:45pm
LaVale Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Design your own flower keychain with vibrant beads and letter beads to showcase your name.  All materials provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy a fun, hands-on crafti...

Library Branch: LaVale Library
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Design your own flower keychain with vibrant beads and letter beads to showcase your name.  
All materials provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy a fun, hands-on crafting session!  

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.  

Bingocize

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Activity for Spectrum group

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

Activity for Spectrum group

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

Gabby Artists Watercolor Class at LaVale Library

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LaVale Library
Program Type:
Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Event Details:

This beginner-friendly watercolor class is perfect for adults (18+) who want to explore their creativity in a relaxed and supportive environment. No prior experience is necessary—j...

Required
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Services, Fun & Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

This beginner-friendly watercolor class is perfect for adults (18+) who want to explore their creativity in a relaxed and supportive environment. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm!

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.

Coffee & Conversation at LaVale Library

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
LaVale Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Event Details:

A Brewed Delight for Engaging Discussions!Join this event to indulge in the art of conversation while enjoying local coffee blends! Come prepared to connect, inspire, and be inspir...

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

A Brewed Delight for Engaging Discussions!

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.

Let's Talk Movies at LaVale Library

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:15pm
LaVale Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
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 t...

Library Branch: LaVale Library
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 "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.

Rock and Roll Petting Zoo with Savage Mountain Punk Arts at Frostburg Library

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Frostburg Meeting Room at Frostburg Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Event Details:

Savage Mountain Punk Arts presents their traveling rock and roll petting zoo, providing kids throughout Allegany County the opportunity to try their hands at rock and roll instrume...

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

Savage Mountain Punk Arts presents their traveling rock and roll petting zoo, providing kids throughout Allegany County the opportunity to try their hands at rock and roll instruments.

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.

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.  

Memorial Day - 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

KIBU Learning

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Spectrum learning 

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

Spectrum learning 

GC Methodist Study

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:45pm
George’s Creek Meeting Room at George's Creek Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Bible Study.

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

Bible Study.

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

Teen Literary Arts Workshop at the Washington Street Library

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Washington Street Meeting Room at Washington Street Library
Program Type:
Authors & Book Groups, Career & Skill Building, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Event Details:

Share, learn, and practice writing with other teens and a member of the Maryland Writers’ Association! Poetry, short stories, and essays are all welcome.2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 4PM -...

Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Career & Skill Building, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

Share, learn, and practice writing with other teens and a member of the Maryland Writers’ Association! Poetry, short stories, and essays are all welcome.

2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 4PM - 5PM, Washington Street Library

Ages 12- 18 only

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.  

Girl Scout Meeting

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Westernport Meeting Room at Westernport Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Bi-Monthly Girl Scout Meeting

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

Bi-Monthly Girl Scout Meeting

Spirituality Meditation

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
The Jeannette Johnson Study Room at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Meditation session

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

Meditation session

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, May 28, 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+)
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. Bri...

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

Yoga at South Cumberland Library

Wednesday, May 28, 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+)
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. Bri...

Cancelled
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.  

Bingocize

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Activity for Spectrum group

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

Activity for Spectrum group

Gina's meeting with client.

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
George’s Creek Meeting Room at George's Creek Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Gina meets with a young client.

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

Gina meets with a young client.

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, May 28, 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+)
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 indivi...

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
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
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 "Adult (18+)" group.

Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale Library

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
LaVale Meeting Room B at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Event Details:

If you are interested in joining in the future, please fill out the interest form: https://forms.gle/Kg6xbu4i2VrLFpDVA Join in on the adventure! Whether you're a newbie o...

Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
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.  

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

Intro to Gunpla at South Cumberland Library

Friday, May 30, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
South Cumberland Study Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Event Details:

 Join us at the South Cumberland Library for an exciting "Intro to Gunpla" class, where participants aged 10-17 will build their very own Gundam model! "Gunpla" is short for "...

Required
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Study Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

 

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.  

Bingocize

Friday, May 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Activity for Spectrum group

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

Activity for Spectrum group

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

Rock and Roll Petting Zoo with Savage Mountain Punk Arts at LaVale Library

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Event Details:

Savage Mountain Punk Arts presents their traveling rock and roll petting zoo, providing kids throughout Allegany County the opportunity to try their hands at rock and roll instrume...

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

Savage Mountain Punk Arts presents their traveling rock and roll petting zoo, providing kids throughout Allegany County the opportunity to try their hands at rock and roll instruments.

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.

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, May 31, 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+)
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.

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.  

Maryland Mountain Doll Club

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LaVale Meeting Room B at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Meeting

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

Meeting