Frostburg Library

12:00pm-8:00pm
(301) 687-0790

Frostburg Library
65 E. Main Street
Frostburg, MD 21532
United States

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Mon: Closed
Tue: 12:00pm-8:00pm
Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm
Thu: 10:00am-6:00pm
Fri: 10:00am-5:00pm
Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

George's Creek Library

1:00pm-8:00pm
(301) 463-2629

George's Creek Library
76 Main Street
Lonaconing, MD 21539
United States

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Sun: Closed
Mon: Closed
Tue: 1:00pm-8:00pm
Wed: Closed
Thu: 10:00am-5:00pm
Fri: Closed
Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

LaVale Library

10:00am-8:00pm
(301) 729-0855

LaVale Library
815 National Highway
LaVale, MD 21502
United States

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Sun: Closed
Mon: Closed
Tue: 10:00am-8:00pm
Wed: 10:00am-8:00pm
Thu: 10:00am-8:00pm
Fri: 10:00am-5:00pm
Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

South Cumberland Library

12:00pm-8:00pm
(301) 724-1607

South Cumberland Library
100 Seymour Street
Cumberland, MD 21502
United States

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Mon: Closed
Tue: 12:00pm-8:00pm
Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm
Thu: 10:00am-6:00pm
Fri: 10:00am-5:00pm
Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Washington Street Library

12:00pm-8:00pm
(301) 777-1200

Washington Street Library
31 Washington Street
Cumberland, MD 21502
United States

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Mon: Closed
Tue: 12:00pm-8:00pm
Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm
Thu: 10:00am-6:00pm
Fri: Closed
Sat: Closed

Westernport Library @ 121 Main

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Westernport Library @ 121 Main
121 Main St
Westernport, MD 21562
United States

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Mon: 1:00am-8:00pm
Tue: Closed
Wed: 10:00am-5:00pm
Thu: Closed
Fri: 10:00am-5:00pm
Sat: Closed

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YarnTales group meeting in the library. Several ladies gathered around tables near the front window

Yarn Tales at George's Creek Library

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
George's Creek Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Unlock the Art of Crochet and Dive into a World of Colorful Creations!

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.  

Western Maryland Jaycees - Monthly Meeting

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Jeannette Johnson Study Room at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Meeting for all active and potential new members. We will discuss new and old business, and activities to be involved in for the remainder of the year.

LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: The Jeannette Johnson Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

Meeting for all active and potential new members. We will discuss new and old business, and activities to be involved in for the remainder of the year.

Western Maryland Watercolor Society Painting Time

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Group watercolor painting time - share tips and techniques in watercolor art.

LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

Group watercolor painting time - share tips and techniques in watercolor art.

LATI

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
The Jeannette Johnson Study Room at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

LATI

LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: The Jeannette Johnson Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

LATI

Homeschool Reviews

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Washington Street Meeting Room at Washington Street Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Complete semester 1 home instruction reviews

Washington Street Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Complete semester 1 home instruction reviews

South Cumberland Yoga flyer

Yoga at South Cumberland Library

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

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!

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.  

Resource Manager in the Library flyer

Resource Manager in the Westernport Library @ 121 Main

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Main Room at Westernport Library @ 121 Main
Program Type:
Community Services
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

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

Library Branch: Westernport Library @ 121 Main
Room: Main Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: 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.

Trivia

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Trivia for Spectrum Group

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

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Frostburg Meeting Room at Frostburg Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Weekly knitting

Frostburg Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Weekly knitting

Homeschool Reviews

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Washington Street Meeting Room at Washington Street Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Complete semester 1 home instruction reviews

Washington Street Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Complete semester 1 home instruction reviews

Battle of the Books flyer

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

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Authors & Book Groups, Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

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.

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.  

Read to Cooper the Dog at South Cumberland flyer

Read to Cooper the Dog at South Cumberland Library

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Cumberland Story Time Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)

Come and read to Cooper 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.

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Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Story Time Room
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

Come and read to Cooper 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.

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.  

Animal Snowflake Craft Flyer

Animal Snowflake Craft at Frostburg Library

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Frostburg Meeting Room at Frostburg Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
  • Learn how to make animal inspired snowflakes.
  • Geared towards adults and teens because of sharp objects needed to cut patterns.
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Event Details:
  • Learn how to make animal inspired snowflakes.
  • Geared towards adults and teens because of sharp objects needed to cut patterns.

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.  

Tween Nights Discovering Cryptids

Tween Night at LaVale Library: Discovering Cryptids

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
LaVale Meeting Room B at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
  • Learn about cryptids with Andy Duncan
  • Make your own cryptid sighting news article
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Event Details:
  • Learn about cryptids with Andy Duncan
  • Make your own cryptid sighting news article

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.  

Girl Scout meeting

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Meeting for Girl Scouts

LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

Meeting for Girl Scouts

Allegany Farmers Market Winter Meeting

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Annual winter meeting

LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

Annual winter meeting

Coffee and Conversation event details with retro coffee cup smiling

Coffee & Conversation at George's Creek Library

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
George's Creek Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

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.

Library Branch: George's Creek Library
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.  

Mother and young baby looking at book together

Allegany County WIC at the George's Creek Library

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
George’s Creek Meeting Room at George's Creek Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

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.

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.

Homeschool Reviews

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Washington Street Meeting Room at Washington Street Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Complete semester 1 home instruction reviews

Washington Street Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Complete semester 1 home instruction reviews

Homeschool Reviews

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Washington Street Meeting Room at Washington Street Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Complete semester 1 home instruction reviews

Washington Street Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Complete semester 1 home instruction reviews

Kids' Meal in a Mug

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

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Kids Meal in a Mug:

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 a...

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 Flyer

Board Game Night at South Cumberland Library

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

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

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 DND

Teen Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale Library

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
LaVale Meeting Room B at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17)

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

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

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

The Allegany County Commission for Women is an all-volunteer group that was re-activated in Allegany County, Maryland in 2019. This Commission focuses on assisting in identifying a...

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.