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Study

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Jeannette Johnson Study Room at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

quiet study environment

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

quiet study environment

This event is in the "Young Children (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Elementary (6-11)" group
This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Perler Bead Craft at Washington Street Library

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Washington Street Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)

Create keychains or magnets with cool designs or characters during this relaxing craft at the Washington Street Library! Follow a provided template or freestyle your own!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create keychains or magnets with cool designs or characters during this relaxing craft at the Washington Street Library! Follow a provided template or freestyle 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.  

Buy Nothing, Give Freely Planning Meeting #2

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Frostburg Meeting Room at Frostburg Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Second planning meeting for the upcoming Buy Nothing, Give Freely event

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

Second planning meeting for the upcoming Buy Nothing, Give Freely event

This event is in the "Elementary (6-11)" group
This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group

Little Homesteaders at LaVale Library - Vermicomposting

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
LaVale Conference Room at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)

Learn how to build your own worm bin to help reduce food waste.

Little Homesteaders is a 9 session fun and educational series that teaches kids homesteading skills.

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:

Learn how to build your own worm bin to help reduce food waste.

Little Homesteaders is a 9 session fun and educational series that teaches kids homesteading skills.

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.  

Meeting

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
LaVale Study Room at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Collaboration

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

Collaboration

Growing Girls Group

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Jeannette Johnson Study Room at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

meeting

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

meeting

Bingocize

Friday, February 27, 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

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Gabby Artists Watercolor Class at LaVale Library

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

This beginner-friendly watercolor class is perfect for adults (18+) who want to explore their creativity in a relaxed and supportive environment. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm!

Registration Required
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

This beginner-friendly watercolor class is perfect for adults (18+) who want to explore their creativity in a relaxed and supportive environment. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm!

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.  

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Books & Brews at Westernport Library @ 121 Main St

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Room at Westernport Library @ 121 Main
Program Type:
Authors & Book Groups
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

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!

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.  

Teen Hangout

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
LaVale Meeting Room B at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Homeschool teens socialization, games, crafts

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

Homeschool teens socialization, games, crafts

Quilting

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
The Jeannette Johnson Study Room at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Sewing

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

Sewing

Western Maryland USBC Meeting

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Jeannette Johnson Study Room at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Annual Meeting of the Western Maryland USBC.

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

Annual Meeting of the Western Maryland USBC.

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Qi Gong for Happiness, Health, and Well-Being at LaVale Library

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
LaVale Meeting Room A at LaVale Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

Qi Gong is an ancient meditation and healing art that focuses on cultivating vitality and balance in both body and mind.

Registration Required
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Qi Gong is an ancient meditation and healing art that focuses on cultivating vitality and balance in both body and mind.

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.  

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

YogaRhythmics at South Cumberland Library

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
South Cumberland Meeting Room at South Cumberland Library
Program Type:
Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

YogaRhythmics: Move, Stretch & Play!

Registration Required
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

YogaRhythmics: Move, Stretch & Play!

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.  

Angel Gown Initiative

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
George’s Creek Meeting Room at George's Creek Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Prepare beautiful dresses for sleeping babies.

George's Creek Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Prepare beautiful dresses for sleeping babies.

Checkmate Chess Club

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
South Cumberland Study Room at South Cumberland Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Chess club hosted by Bill Taccino. Public is welcome to join at any time. Bring a chess board if you have one.

South Cumberland Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

Chess club hosted by Bill Taccino. Public is welcome to join at any time. Bring a chess board if you have one.

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale Library

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
LaVale Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

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.

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.

LCIA Dog Park Committee

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LaVale Meeting Room B at LaVale Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Dog Park Exploration Committee

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

Dog Park Exploration Committee

This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Westernport Library @ 121 Main Presents: Celebrate Black History Month!

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adult (18+)

Mineral County resident Kim Rolls will lead this engaging discussion, taking a look back at individuals who have contributed so much to society.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Mineral County resident Kim Rolls will lead this engaging discussion, taking a look back at individuals who have contributed so much to society.

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.  

This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group

Teen Crafting: DIY Stickers at Frostburg Library

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Frostburg Meeting Room at Frostburg Library
Program Type:
Fun & Learning
Age Group:
Tweens and Teens (12-17)

Get creative at Teen Crafting: DIY Stickers! Join us for a fun afternoon where you can design and create your own custom stickers using your favorite personal photos, funny memes, original artwork, or anything you want!

Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Get creative at Teen Crafting: DIY Stickers! Join us for a fun afternoon where you can design and create your own custom stickers using your favorite personal photos, funny memes, original artwork, or anything you want!

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.  

Checkmate Chess Club

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
South Cumberland Study Room at South Cumberland Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Chess club hosted by Bill Taccino. Public is welcome to join at any time. Bring a chess board if you have one.

South Cumberland Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

Chess club hosted by Bill Taccino. Public is welcome to join at any time. Bring a chess board if you have one.

Vaccine Awareness & Blood Pressure Testing with Potomac Valley Hospital

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Room at Westernport Library @ 121 Main
Purpose of Meeting:

BP, Vaccine and Health Information

Westernport Library @ 121 Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Westernport Library @ 121 Main
Room: Main Room
Purpose of Meeting

BP, Vaccine and Health Information

This event is in the "Young Children (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Elementary (6-11)" group
This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group

Vaccine Clinic at Westernport Library at 121 Main with Martin's Pharmacy

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Private Room at Westernport Library @ 121 Main
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 Library System is partnering with Martin’s Pharmacy to offer a vaccine clinic at the Westernport Library. COVID, Shingrix, Tdap, RSV, and pneumonia vaccines will be available. Bring your insurance cards for billing.

Library Branch: Westernport Library @ 121 Main
Room: Private 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 Library System is partnering with Martin’s Pharmacy to offer a vaccine clinic at the Westernport Library. COVID, Shingrix, Tdap, RSV, and pneumonia vaccines will be available. Bring your insurance cards for billing.

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.

Mother's Day Tea Committee Meeting

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Room at Westernport Library @ 121 Main
Purpose of Meeting:

Planning meeting for Mother's Day Tea in May.

Westernport Library @ 121 Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Westernport Library @ 121 Main
Room: Main Room
Purpose of Meeting

Planning meeting for Mother's Day Tea in May.