Upcoming Events

Kids' Meal in a Mug at South Cumberland Library - Tacos & Churros

3:00pm–4:15pm

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.

Board Game Night at South Cumberland Library

4:30pm–5:30pm

Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

South Cumberland Library

Library Branch: South Cumberland Library

Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room

Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Program Type: Community Services, Fun & Learning

Event Details:

Board Game Nights are for all ages, and no pre-registration is required. Families, friend groups and individuals are all encouraged to attend.

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.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale Library

5:00pm–7:30pm

Tweens and Teens (12-17)

LaVale Library

Library Branch: LaVale Library

Room: LaVale Meeting Room B

Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17)

Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning, Student Success

Event Details:

If you are interested in joining in the future, please fill out the interest form: https://forms.gle/Kg6xbu4i2VrLFpDVA

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.

Allegany County Commission for Women - Monthly Meeting

5:30pm–6:30pm

LaVale Library

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: LaVale Library

Room: LaVale Meeting Room A

Purpose of Meeting

The Allegany County Commission for Women is an all-volunteer group that was re-activated in Allegany County, Maryland in 2019.

HRDC Mobile Senior Center

11:45am–1:45pm

LaVale Library

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: LaVale Library

Room: LaVale Meeting Room B

Purpose of Meeting

Mobile senior center activity

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

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.

Pre-Purchase Potential Homebuyer Workshop at South Cumberland Library

1:00pm–4:30pm

Adult (18+)

South Cumberland Library

Library Branch: South Cumberland Library

Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Services, Fun & Learning

Event Details:

Join us at a workshop to help potential homebuyers assess their home ownership readiness, understand the homebuying process, make informed decisions about financing and property selection, and avoid predatory lending practices, ultimately supporti

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.

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

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

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.

Mindful Art for Kids at Frostburg Library

4:30pm–5:30pm

Elementary (6-11)

Frostburg Library

Registration Required

Library Branch: Frostburg Library

Room: Frostburg Meeting Room

Age Group: Elementary (6-11)

Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Participants will listen to a read aloud about mindfulness, then practice a meditation and type of art to bring calm with quiet, instrumental music.

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 South Cumberland Library - 1st and 3rd Tuesdays

5:30pm–7:30pm

Adult (18+)

South Cumberland Library

Library Branch: South Cumberland Library

Room: South Cumberland Study Room

Age Group: Adult (18+)

Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success

Join us for an epic adventure at D&D Night at the Library! Whether you're a newbie or a highly skilled Paladin, come banish monsters and create new friends in an exciting and imaginative environment. All supplies will be provided, so you only need to bring your sense of adventure. This is the perfect opportunity to dive into the world of Dungeons & Dragons, learn new skills, and connect with fellow adventurers. All levels of experience 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.

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.

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.

Friends of the South Cumberland Library Meeting

6:00pm–7:15pm

South Cumberland Library

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: South Cumberland Library

Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room

Purpose of Meeting

What is the "Friends of the South Cumberland Library" group?

Chess Club at Washington Street Library

6:00pm–7:30pm

Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Washington Street Library

Library Branch: Washington Street Library

Room: Washington Street Study Room

Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success

Event Details:

Expand your chess skills, have fun, and meet new people at Chess Club! Grandmasters and new players alike are welcome to this event.

Chess Club starts at 6PM every Tuesday!

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.

Toddler Play Date at the Washington Street Library

11:00am–12:00pm

Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)

Washington Street Library

Library Branch: Washington Street Library

Room: Washington Street Story Time Room

Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)

Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Student Success

Event Details:

Bring your littles ones to Toddler Play Date at Washington Street Library for free play fun! Kids can make new friends while parents connect! We have toys, books, scavenger hunts, and much more!

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.

Yoga at South Cumberland Library

11:00am–12:00pm

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 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.

Trivia

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

Wednesday knitters

1:00pm–3:00pm

Frostburg Library

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Frostburg Library

Room: Frostburg Meeting Room

Purpose of Meeting

Weekly knitting

Battle of the Books Competition for Middle School Students Training Session for Teams and Individuals

3:00pm–5:00pm

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: Authors & Book Groups, Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning, Student Success

Event Details:

Join us to train for the Battle of the Books Competition for Middle School students. Students join teams and answer questions about the content of books on pre-selected lists.

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.

Winter Swap at Washington Street Library

3:00pm–5:00pm

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: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning

Event Details:

Sustainably refresh your wardrobe this Winter at our free community clothing swap!

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.

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