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Libraries closing at 5:00 PM

5:00pm - 8:00pm
All Branches
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 closing at 5:00 p.m.

Independence Day - Libraries Closed

All Day
All Branches
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

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

Yoga at LaVale Library

10:30am - 11:30am
LaVale Library
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.  

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.

Read a Poem for a Pickle! at George's Creek

All Day
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

It's exactly as it sounds: Read a Poem for a Pickle!

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.

KIDS Watercolor Workshop at Washington St

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Washington Street Library
Registration
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Story Time Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Bring your kids to exercise their creativity and make a beautiful watercolor painting guided by our friendly and knowledgeable staff; we can't wait to see their artistic talents shine! 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Programming Department at 301-777-1200.

Photo Disclaimer

Allegany County Library System may be taking photos at library sponsored programs.  Your participation in the program signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you.  Please speak to a librarian now if you would prefer that your photo not be taken.  

This event is in the "Young Children (0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group.

LEGO Night at LaVale Library

5:30pm - 7:00pm
LaVale Library
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.

Beall High class of 1964

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Frostburg Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

To meet and discuss about a upcoming class reunion.

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 on Main at Westernport

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Westernport Library
Library Branch: Westernport Library
Room: Westernport Meeting Room
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.  

This event is in the "Young Children (0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (6-11)" group.
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: 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!

Each child in attendance will leave with a free book and 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.

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.

South Cumberland Anime Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Cumberland Library
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.  

This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group.
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Community Services, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Join local historian Al Feldstein for a presentation on early 1900s Cumberland history including: downtown Baltimore Street business scenes, schools, churches, floods, hospitals, parades, and more.

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

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Washington Street Library
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Story Time Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Services, Fun & Learning
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.  

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

Cookbook Club at Frostburg Library

6:00pm - 7:15pm
Frostburg Library
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Join us the second Tuesday of each month at 6 PM for our Cookbook Club! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Programming Department at 301-777-1200.

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.

Allegany County WIC at the Frostburg Library

10:00am - 4:00pm
Frostburg Library
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Toll House
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Event Details:

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

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

Indoor Story Time at LaVale

10:30am - 11:30am
LaVale Library
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Conference Room
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: 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!

Enjoy snacks and other food brought by the Western Maryland Food Bank. 

 

Thank you to our sponsors like American Woodmark for making these events possible. 

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.

Yoga at South Cumberland

11:00am - 12:00pm
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 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.

Resource Manager in the Library at George's Creek

11:00am - 2:00pm
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Event Details:

Are you in need of assistance with accessing vital resources in our community?

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Programming Department at 301-777-1200.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (6-11)" group.

Read to Mika the Dog @ Frostburg Library

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Frostburg Library
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Toll House
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: Student Success
Event Details:

Read to Mika the dog!

Reading to a dog, or any pet, gives children a safe environment to practice their reading, make mistakes, and grow as a reader. 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.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Disclaimer

Allegany County Library System may be taking photos at library sponsored programs.  Your participation in the program signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you.  Please speak to a librarian now if you would prefer that your photo not be taken.  

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

Story Time in the Park at George's Creek Library Lawn

10:00am - 11:00am
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: 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!

Each child in attendance will leave with a free book and 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.

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.

Coffee & Conversation at George's Creek

10:00am - 1:00pm
George's Creek Library
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.  

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

10:00am - 4:00pm
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), 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.  

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

Yoga at LaVale Library

10:30am - 11:30am
LaVale Library
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.  

Class of 1964 Fort Hill

1:00pm - 3:00pm
South Cumberland Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

To plan a class reunion