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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.  

Beginner's ASL Class at LaVale

4:00pm - 6:00pm
LaVale Library
Registration
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us for an immersive journey into American Sign Language (ASL) led by our dedicated volunteer, Margaret Orth. This beginner ASL class series is designed for individuals eager to learn the fundamentals of sign language.

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 Drug Court

11:00am - 12:00pm
Washington Street Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Journal Group

4H fishing activity club

10:00am - 12:00pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

Fly tying

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.  

STEAM Club at Frostburg Library

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Frostburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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.  

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.  

Allegany County WIC at the Westernport Library

10:00am - 4:00pm
Westernport Library
Library Branch: Westernport Library
Room: Westernport 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 Westernport 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.

Resource Manager in the Library at Frostburg

11:00am - 2:00pm
Frostburg Library
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
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.

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

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.  

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.  

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.  

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.  

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.

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.

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.  

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

Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club at South Cumberland

5:00pm - 6:30pm
South Cumberland Library
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Study Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups
Event Details:

Attention sci-fi and fantasy lovers! Join us for lively conversations around fantasy and speculative fiction. 

Titles are voted on each month for the next month. 

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.