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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.  

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

Empowerment for Success Activity Group

11:00am–2:00pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Conference Room
Purpose of Meeting

Empowerment for Success works with adults with developmental disabilities. This will be our monthly activity group so the community can connect.

Abilities Network

11:00am–3:00pm
Frostburg Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Computer Training and crafting activities

Homeschool Reviews

12:00pm–4:30pm
Washington Street Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

Semester 1 home instruction reviews

Kids' Meal in a Mug - Air Fryer Chicken Fries

3:00pm–5:00pm
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
South Cumberland Library
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning

Great for learning easy meals to make on your own! Participates will be provided supplies and directions to make their own mug meals. Please let staff know ahead of time if there are any allergy concerns. 

Meals are made in microwaves and may be hot to handle. While staff will be helping and potholders provided, please keep that risk in mind when allowing your children to attend. Instructions will be given in the use of the air fryer but staff will be operating the appliance. 

All food is provided by the Western Maryland Food Bank.

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.  

Buy Nothing Planning Meeting

4:00pm–5:45pm
Frostburg Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Community Planning Meeting

Little Homesteaders - Backyard Chickens

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.  

The Judy Center Steering Committee

10:30am–11:30am
South Cumberland Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

The Judy Center Steering Committee is a collaborative meeting among community partners that work together to serve children and families with high quality early childhood education opportunities and family services.

Bingocize

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

Trivia for Spectrum Group

Books & Brews

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult (18+)
Westernport Library @ 121 Main
Library Branch: Westernport Library @ 121 Main
Room: Main Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups
Event Details:

You've always wanted to join a book club, right? Well this is your chance! Bring your own book (BYOB) to discuss and hear about other patron favorites! Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea on the house provided by the Westernport Library Friends Group!

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.  

Homeschool Teen Hangout

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

Socialization for teen homeschoolers. Game playing and conversation. A parent will remain at all times.

Houseplant Bingo at Frostburg Library

11:00am–12:00pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Frostburg Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Master Gardener Sarah Llewellyn for a fun and educational afternoon with House Plant Bingo! This unique event combines the excitement of bingo with a love for houseplants.

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.  

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.

Bad Art Day at South Cumberland Library

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adult (18+)
South Cumberland Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our first ever bad art day for adults. It's a chance to be creative without the expectation of having to make something beautiful. It's about having a good time and embracing the silly side of art. All materials provided.

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.  

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.  

Growing the Green Party in Western Maryland

3:00pm–4:30pm
South Cumberland Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

This meeting is a follow up to the meeting at the LaVale library in Febuary of 2025. It is sponsored by the Andy Ellis For Governor campaign and is about building the green party in western Maryland.

Save the Westernport Library

6:00pm–7:00pm
Westernport Library @ 121 Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Westernport Library @ 121 Main
Room: Main Room
Purpose of Meeting

Monthly Committee meeting

Homeschool Reviews

12:00pm–3:30pm
Washington Street Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

Semester 1 home instruction reviews

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

Breastfeeding support group

1:00pm–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

This free support group is intended for mothers and babies. Through this group, mothers can gain support from breastfeeding experts and get a change to meet peers who maybe going through similar motherhood journeys.

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.  

Chair Yoga at South Cumberland Library

2:15pm–3:30pm
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 Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Chair Yoga at South Cumberland Library by Christina Collins-Smith

Chair Yoga for increased flexibility, range of motion, balance, focus & energy.

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.