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Yoga details, two women sitting in cross-legged pose as illustration along bottom.

Yoga at LaVale Library

Friday, May 3, 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.  

Please Observe Social Distancing Guidelines for Events

Masks are encouraged inside the libraries for visitors over the age of two.  Families are asked to observe a distance of 6 feet from other families, children must stay with their families.

Masks are encouraged when selecting books and retrieving crafting kits from library staff at outdoor events.   

We are using guidelines from the CDC, State of Maryland, and Allegany County Health Department. Even as we follow these guidelines, as a public space and service we cannot guarantee a germ-free environment. Attending an event is your decision based on the needs of you and your family. For patrons not comfortable attending an event, we will be offering virtual programs. 

 

Free Comic Book Day: 1st Saturday in May. May 4, 2024

Free Comic Book Day!

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
All Locations
Program Type:
Authors & Book Groups, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

This year, visit the Frostburg, LaVale, and South Cumberland Libraries on Saturday, May 4th for free comic books!  The George's Creek, Washington Street, and Westernport Libra...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: All Locations
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

This year, visit the Frostburg, LaVale, and South Cumberland Libraries on Saturday, May 4th for free comic books!  The George's Creek, Washington Street, and Westernport Libraries will be participating starting on Monday, May

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.  

Chess Club at LaVale

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LaVale Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Join other chess enthusiasts! Beginners and experts welcomed. 

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

Join other chess enthusiasts!

Beginners and experts welcomed. 

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.  

DND at South

Dungeons and Dragons at South Cumberland Library

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
South Cumberland Study Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Whether you're a newbie or a highly skilled Paladin, banish monsters and create new friends. Supplies provided. This program is for ages 18+. If you are interested in playing in...

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

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

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.

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.  

Game on Main event details

Game on Main at Westernport

Monday, May 6, 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.  

STEAM Club image with science related graphics

STEAM Club at Frostburg Library

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Frostburg Meeting Room at Frostburg Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Elementary (6-11)
Event Details:

Join us the first Monday of each month for a hands-on STEAM activity. For children ages 6-11. The inclusion of arts in STEAM (turning STEM into STEAM) encourages creativity....

Required
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
  • Join us the first Monday of each month for a hands-on STEAM activity.
  • For children ages 6-11.
  • The inclusion of arts in STEAM (turning STEM into STEAM) encourages creativity.

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.  

Watercolor Workshop details. First Monday of each month at 6 PM at the Washington Street Library, registration required, must be 13 years or older

Watercolor Workshop at Washington St

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Washington Street Story Time Room at Washington Street Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Unleash your inner artist at the Washington Street Library's Watercolor Workshop! Whether you're a seasoned painter or a beginner, this event promises a fun and inviting atmosphere...

Required
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Story Time Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Unleash your inner artist at the Washington Street Library's Watercolor Workshop! Whether you're a seasoned painter or a beginner, this event promises a fun and inviting atmosphere for all artists ages 13 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.

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.  

Dried Flower Bookmark Craft at Frostburg

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Frostburg Meeting Room at Frostburg Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Join us for a drop-in craft on Tuesday, May 7th during our open hours, 1 PM to 8 PM (while supplies last). We'll create bookmarks using dried flowers-a great gift for Mother's Day ...

Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Join us for a drop-in craft on Tuesday, May 7th during our open hours, 1 PM to 8 PM (while supplies last). We'll create bookmarks using dried flowers-a great gift for Mother's Day or for any special reader in your life!

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.  

Anime Club - Every Tuesday at 4 - Flyer

South Cumberland Anime Club

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Event Details:

Every week, we embark on new adventures! It's more than just watching – it's an opportunity to connect with fellow fans, discuss your favorite scenes, and revel in the magic of ani...

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

Every week, we embark on new adventures! It's more than just watching – it's an opportunity to connect with fellow fans, discuss your favorite scenes, and revel in the magic of animation.

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.

Movie Disclaimer

We publicize the motion picture rating and 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.  

Maryland's Secret State Park event detail over an older illustration of two men standing on top of Lover's Leap cliff

Friends of the South Cumberland Library Present: Maryland's Secret State Park Discussion

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Community Services, Fun & Learning, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Kara Roger Thomas, director of Frostburg State University's honors program and a professor in the department of Sociology will lead a discussion with students who discuss findings ...

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

Kara Roger Thomas, director of Frostburg State University's honors program and a professor in the department of Sociology will lead a discussion with students who discuss findings of their research on Wills Mountain State Park, which has no public

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.  

Yoga details, two women sitting in cross-legged pose as illustration along bottom.

Yoga at South Cumberland

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 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....

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.  

Mother's Day Tea at Westernport

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Westernport Meeting Room at Westernport Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Celebrate Mom during our Mother's Day Tea at the Westernport library! Indulge in an afternoon of scones, sandwiches and an assortment of delicious teas! A Great British tradition f...

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

Celebrate Mom during our Mother's Day Tea at the Westernport library! Indulge in an afternoon of scones, sandwiches and an assortment of delicious teas!

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.
Adult DND

Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale Library

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
LaVale Meeting Room A 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 newb...

Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
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.  

Picture of Coffee & Conversation event.

Coffee & Conversation at George's Creek

Thursday, May 9, 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.  

LEGO Play details

LEGO Play at George's Creek

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
George’s Creek Story Time Room at George's Creek Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Event Details:

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

Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Story Time Room
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, 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.  

Rent A Librarian event details

Rent A Librarian at Washington St

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Washington Street Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Sign up to get one-on-one assistance from a service specialist for 30 minutes. Get help with computer, library, internet, e-reader, legal resources, and many other questions! Wh...

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

Sign up to get one-on-one assistance from a service specialist for 30 minutes.

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.
Rent A Librarian event details

Rent A Librarian at Washington St

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Washington Street Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Sign up to get one-on-one assistance from a service specialist for 30 minutes. Get help with computer, library, internet, e-reader, legal resources, and many other questions! Wh...

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

Sign up to get one-on-one assistance from a service specialist for 30 minutes.

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.
Teen DND

Teen Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale

Thursday, May 9, 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.  

Yoga details, two women sitting in cross-legged pose as illustration along bottom.

Yoga at LaVale Library

Friday, May 10, 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.  

Please Observe Social Distancing Guidelines for Events

Masks are encouraged inside the libraries for visitors over the age of two.  Families are asked to observe a distance of 6 feet from other families, children must stay with their families.

Masks are encouraged when selecting books and retrieving crafting kits from library staff at outdoor events.   

We are using guidelines from the CDC, State of Maryland, and Allegany County Health Department. Even as we follow these guidelines, as a public space and service we cannot guarantee a germ-free environment. Attending an event is your decision based on the needs of you and your family. For patrons not comfortable attending an event, we will be offering virtual programs. 

 

Balloon Sculpting 101 at LaVale

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
LaVale Conference Room at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Event Details:

Balloon bending Mother's Day Craft

Required
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Conference Room
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Balloon bending Mother's Day 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.

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.  

image is of red yellow green and blue legos with information about lego night including dates and time

LEGO Night at LaVale Library

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
LaVale Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Join us in the reading room for some LEGO building fun! Follow provided prompt cards or showcase your own creativity. We’ll provide the bricks. This is an all ages event.

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

Join us in the reading room for some LEGO building fun! Follow provided prompt cards or showcase your own creativity. We’ll provide the bricks. This is an all ages event.

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.
Game on Main event details

Game on Main at Westernport

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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
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.  

Pic of Yarn Tales event.

Yarn Tales, at George's Creek Library

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
George’s Creek Meeting Room at George's Creek Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Event Details:

Unlock the Art of Crochet and Dive into a World of Colorful Creations! Join us for an exciting and cozy workshop where yarn enthusiasts can come together to learn the timeless c...

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, Fun & Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Unlock the Art of Crochet and Dive into a World of Colorful Creations!

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.  

Anime Club - Every Tuesday at 4 - Flyer

South Cumberland Anime Club

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Event Details:

Every week, we embark on new adventures! It's more than just watching – it's an opportunity to connect with fellow fans, discuss your favorite scenes, and revel in the magic of ani...

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

Every week, we embark on new adventures! It's more than just watching – it's an opportunity to connect with fellow fans, discuss your favorite scenes, and revel in the magic of animation.

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.

Movie Disclaimer

We publicize the motion picture rating and 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.