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Tween Night at LaVale Library: Pokemon!

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
LaVale Meeting Room B at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
  • Design your own card
  • Make your own Pokemon
  • Pokemon trivia
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Event Details:
  • Design your own card
  • Make your own Pokemon
  • Pokemon trivia

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 Scouts Troop 14187

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Girl Scouts Troop 14187 meeting

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

Girl Scouts Troop 14187 meeting

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

Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale Library

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
The Jeannette Johnson Study Room at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

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

Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: The Jeannette Johnson Study Room
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 "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

LEGO Play at George's Creek Library

All Day
George's Creek Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)

• Play is an amazing and natural healing tool that can help children process anxiety and develop skills to better support their emotions.

Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

• Play is an amazing and natural healing tool that can help children process anxiety and develop skills to better support their emotions.

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

Coffee & Conversation at George's Creek Library

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
George’s Creek Story Time Room at George's Creek Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

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 Story Time 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.

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

Story Time at South Cumberland Library

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:45am
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, 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!

Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Story Time, Student Success
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!

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.  

Allegany County Drug Court

Thursday, February 12, 2026 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

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

Story Time at Washington Street Library

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Washington Street Story Time Room at Washington Street Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, 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!

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, Story Time, Student Success
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!

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

Kids' Meal in a Mug - Air Fryer Fish & Chips

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Kids Meal in a Mug:

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 a...

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 Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning

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. 

Meals are made in microwaves and may be hot to handle. While staff will be helping and potholders provided, please keep that risk in mind when allowing your children to attend. Instructions will be given in the use of the air fryer but staff will be operating the appliance. 

All food is provided by the Western Maryland Food Bank.

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 "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

Game Night at Washington Street Library

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Washington Street Story Time Room at Washington Street 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), Adult (18+)

Come get your game on at the Washington Street Library! Have fun and engage with your community by playing our board games, card games, or Nintendo Switch. Games will be provided but feel free to bring some of your own!

 

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

Come get your game on at the Washington Street Library! Have fun and engage with your community by playing our board games, card games, or Nintendo Switch. Games will be provided but feel free to bring some of your own!

 

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.  

Western Maryland Watchmen Chapterb Meeting (Christian Motorcyclists Association)

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 4:45pm - 6:45pm
The Jeannette Johnson Study Room at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Chapter Business Meeting

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

Chapter Business Meeting

Just Hoofin' It 4H Club Meeting

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Monthly 4H Club meeting

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

Monthly 4H Club meeting

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

Teen Craft Night at LaVale Library : Paper Portraits

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
LaVale Meeting Room B at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17)

Join us for a hands-on Teen Craft Night, where you will get creative with color! Use construction paper to design bold and vibrant self-portraits. Experiment with shapes, layers, and hues to create a unique, abstract version of yourself.

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

Join us for a hands-on Teen Craft Night, where you will get creative with color! Use construction paper to design bold and vibrant self-portraits. Experiment with shapes, layers, and hues to create a unique, abstract version of yourself.

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 Leader Monthly Meeting

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 6:45pm - 7:45pm
The Jeannette Johnson Study Room at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

The Girl Scout Leaders of Allegany County and Mineral County meet monthly for Council updates and planning.

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

The Girl Scout Leaders of Allegany County and Mineral County meet monthly for Council updates and planning.

Bingocize

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Trivia 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

Trivia for Spectrum Group

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

Gabby Artists Watercolor Class at LaVale Library

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

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!

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

Books & Brews at Westernport Library @ 121 Main St

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Room at Westernport Library @ 121 Main
Program Type:
Authors & Book Groups
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

You've always wanted to join a book club, right? Well this is your chance! Bring your own book (BYOB) to discuss and hear about other patron favorites! Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea on the house provided by the Westernport Library Friends Group!

Library Branch: Westernport Library @ 121 Main
Room: Main Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups
Event Details:

You've always wanted to join a book club, right? Well this is your chance! Bring your own book (BYOB) to discuss and hear about other patron favorites! Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea on the house provided by the Westernport Library Friends Group!

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

It's Not A Book Club at LaVale Library

Friday, February 13, 2026 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+)

Join us at the LaVale Library for the this month's meeting of It’s Not a Book Club.  This month... 

How it works:

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:

Join us at the LaVale Library for the this month's meeting of It’s Not a Book Club.  This month... 

How it works:

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

Qi Gong for Happiness, Health, and Well-Being

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

Qi Gong is an ancient meditation and healing art that focuses on cultivating vitality and balance in both body and mind.

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

Qi Gong is an ancient meditation and healing art that focuses on cultivating vitality and balance in both body and mind.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Angel Gown Initiative

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
George’s Creek Meeting Room at George's Creek Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Prepare beautiful gowns for sleeping babies.

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

Prepare beautiful gowns for sleeping babies.

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

Valentine's Day Duo Candlemaking at LaVale Library

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
LaVale Meeting Room B at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

This Valentine's Day bring your loved one, galentine, friend or family member and join us with the talented Tried By Fire Candle Bar & Co!

Registration Required
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

This Valentine's Day bring your loved one, galentine, friend or family member and join us with the talented Tried By Fire Candle Bar & Co!

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

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
LaVale Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

Join in on the adventure! Whether you're a newbie or a highly skilled Paladin, banish monsters and create new friends. 

This group is intended for adults.

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

Join in on the adventure! Whether you're a newbie or a highly skilled Paladin, banish monsters and create new friends. 

This group is intended for adults.

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

Art Basics: Drawing People at Frostburg Library

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Frostburg Meeting Room at Frostburg Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

Join us for a fun, beginner-friendly introduction to drawing the human figure!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun, beginner-friendly introduction to drawing the human figure!

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

Cozy Reader's Book Club at South Cumberland Library

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Authors & Book Groups, Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Cozy Reader’s Book Group:

Join us for the Cozy Reader's Book Group! A new book is selected each month for the group to discuss.

February's book selection is The Daring Ladies of Lowell by Kate Alcott.

Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Event Details:
Join us for the Cozy Reader's Book Group! A new book is selected each month for the group to discuss.

February's book selection is The Daring Ladies of Lowell by Kate Alcott.

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.