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Create a Rag Holiday Tree at George's Creek Library!

6:00pm–7:30pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Registration 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, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a Rag Holiday Tree!

Get crafty at the George's Creek Library! Using rags, a dowel rod, and your imagination, create a charming, small holiday tree to take home and enjoy!

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.  

Expungement Clinic with Maryland Legal Aid at George's Creek Library

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Study Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Services
Event Details:
  • attendees receive free assistance from Maryland Legal Aid attorneys
  • topic-expunge criminal records
  • no registration required

Questions? Call Staff Attorney, Michael Stevens at 240-979-0640

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.

Allegany County WIC at the George's Creek Library

10:00am–4:00pm
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Meeting Room
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 George's Creek 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.

Libraries closing at 5:00 PM

5:00pm–11:45pm
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
All Locations, Frostburg Library, George's Creek Library, LaVale Library, South Cumberland Library, Washington Street Library, Westernport Library, Westernport Library @ 121 Main, Off Site
Description:

All branches of the Allegany County Library System will close at 5 PM.  Access our digital resources like eBooks, audiobooks, music, movies, magazines and more at ww

Christmas Holiday - Libraries Closed

All Day 12/24–12/25
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
All Locations, Frostburg Library, George's Creek Library, LaVale Library, South Cumberland Library, Washington Street Library, Westernport Library, Westernport Library @ 121 Main, 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

New Year's Holiday - Libraries Closed

All Day 12/31–1/1
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
All Locations, Frostburg Library, George's Creek Library, LaVale Library, South Cumberland Library, Washington Street Library, Westernport Library, Westernport Library @ 121 Main, 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

Yarn Tales at George's Creek Library

6:00pm–8:00pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
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.  

Coffee & Conversation at George's Creek Library

10:00am–1:00pm
Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
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.  

LEGO Play at George's Creek Library

10:00am–4:00pm
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
George's Creek Library
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.  

Read to Mika the Dog @ George's Creek Library

4:00pm–5:00pm
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: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Come and read to Mika the dog! This special program offers a safe and supportive environment to practice their reading skills. Reading to a dog, or any pet, helps kids feel more comfortable making mistakes and learning at their own pace. It's a wonderful way to boost confidence, improve literacy, and make reading a fun and positive experience. All are welcome to join and enjoy the benefits of reading with a furry 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.

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.  

Native Plant Bingo at George's Creek Library

2:00pm–3:00pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Master Gardener Sarah Llewellyn for a fun and educational afternoon with Native Plant Bingo! This unique event combines the excitement of bingo with learning about native plants.

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.  

Yarn Tales at George's Creek Library

6:00pm–8:00pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
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.  

Coffee & Conversation at George's Creek Library

10:00am–1:00pm
Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
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.  

Allegany County WIC at the George's Creek Library

10:00am–4:00pm
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Meeting Room
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 George's Creek 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.

Martin Luther King Jr. 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, Westernport Library @ 121 Main, 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

Saving Shallmar with James Rada at George's Creek Library

6:00pm–7:00pm
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

James Rada, Jr. is an Amazon.com-bestselling author who writes non-fiction history and historical fiction. Join us for an evening as Rada speaks on:

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.  

Expungement Clinic with Maryland Legal Aid at George's Creek Library

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Study Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Services
Event Details:
  • attendees receive free assistance from Maryland Legal Aid attorneys
  • topic-expunge criminal records
  • no registration required

Questions? Call Staff Attorney, Michael Stevens at 240-979-0640

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.

Yarn Tales at George's Creek Library

6:00pm–8:00pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
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.  

LEGO Play at George's Creek Library

All Day
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
George's Creek Library
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.  

Coffee & Conversation at George's Creek Library

10:00am–1:00pm
Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
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.  

Puzzle Palooza at George's Creek Library

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Pick a Puzzle!

Think you’ve got what it takes to be a puzzle champion? Gather your teams of three and race to complete a 300 piece puzzle before the others.

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.  

Yarn Tales at George's Creek Library

6:00pm–8:00pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
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.  

Coffee & Conversation at George's Creek Library

10:00am–1:00pm
Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
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.  

Paint & Sip (Hot Cocoa Edition!) at George's Creek Library

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a cozy afternoon at the library as we sip hot cocoa and paint a beautiful winter scene together!

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.