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Take Your Child to the Library Day! at Allegany County Library System

02/05/2026 @ 10:00am–02/07/2026 @ 5:00pm
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
All Locations
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, Fun & Learning, Story Time, Student Success
Event Details:

Celebrate the magic of libraries with a fun-filled day designed just for kids and families!

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 at LaVale Library

10:00am–12:30pm
Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
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)

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

Saturday Story Time at South Cumberland Library: Valentine's Day Theme

10:30am–11:30am
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
South Cumberland Library
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
Event Details:
Grow your child's early literacy skills with a fun-filled time of book reading, singing, rhyming, moving, and creating with one of our amazing Program Specialists!

Join us for this special Saturday Story Time featuring a Valentine's Day theme! 

 

Tags: Holiday

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.  

Western Md Anxiety Support Group

11:00am–12:30pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Purpose of Meeting

To discuss and come up with strategies to help deal with daily stress and anxiety.

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

Stuffed Animal Village at Frostburg Library

11:00am–1:30pm
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Frostburg Library
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: Community Services, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Join us for our Stuffed Animal Village on Saturday, February 7 between 11:00 AM-1:30 PM. Bring along a favorite stuffed animal, or adopt one of ours (while supplies last).

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

Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale Library

12:00pm–3:00pm
Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
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 "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Gosh Yarn It! at Frostburg Library

2:00pm–3:30pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Frostburg Library
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Toll House
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Bring your current fiber art project and connect with other fiber artists! All are welcome!

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 Watercolor Society

2:00pm–4:00pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Purpose of Meeting

Meeting

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

Paper Mates at LaVale Library

2:00pm–4:45pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
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, Fun & Learning
Event Details:
  • Work on your scrapbooking, junk journaling, vision boards, collages, or anything paper craft related!
  • Share supplies with fellow crafters
  • Visualize thoughts and emotions while also recording memories

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

Story Time at LaVale Library

10:30am–11:45am
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
LaVale Library
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Conference 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.  

Infants & Toddlers

11:30am–12:30pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: The Jeannette Johnson Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

Meeting with a family with ACPS

Meeting of the Minds

11:30am–12:30pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

Discuss Opportunities Within the Community

Homeschool Reviews

12:00pm–3:00pm
South Cumberland Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

Semester 1 home instruction reviews

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

Valentine's Day Card Craft at Washington Street Library

12:00pm–8:00pm
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Washington Street Library
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
Event Details:

Make a Valentine's card for someone special here at the Washington Street Library!

All ages are welcome, all supplies are provided, all day long!

Supplies included: Blank cards, stickers, envelopes, colored pencils, crayons, ect.

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.  

Kibu Learning

1:00pm–2:00pm
South Cumberland Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Kibu Learning for Spectrum group

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

Story Time at George's Creek Library

1:30pm–2:30pm
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek 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 "Adult (18+)" group

Tuesday Social Hour at Frostburg Library

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult (18+)
Frostburg Library
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.  

Homeschool Reviews

3:00pm–6:00pm
South Cumberland Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

Semester 1 home instruction reviews

Private Meeting

4:00pm–5:00pm
Frostburg Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

Private meeting

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

Teen Literary Arts Workshop at the Washington Street Library

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Washington Street Library
Registration Required
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
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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

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

Westernport Library @ 121 Main Presents: Cookie Decorating with Kids!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Join us for a fun afternoon of cookie decorating with Sam!
All supplies provided by Sam’s Sweets!
Limited seats, first come, first served. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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

ACLS Board of Trustees Meeting

4:00pm–6:00pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
South Cumberland Library
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Services
Event Details:

About the Library Board

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

Little Homesteaders - Tallow Lotion

5:00pm–6:30pm
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
LaVale Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Conference Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you interested in teaching your kids where their food comes from, how to care for animals, or make things with their own hands?

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

Let's Have Snow Fun at George's Creek Library!

6:00pm–7:00pm
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Story Time Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the library to create a melting snowman craft! Patrons will use cardboard tubes, white paper, markers, and googly eyes to bring their snowmen to life.

Registration is required.

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.

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.