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Independence Day Observed - 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

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, 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

Chat 'n' Snack Book Club

5:30pm–7:30pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

Zebra spotting

Allegany County WIC at the Frostburg Library

10:00am–4:00pm
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
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.

Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale Library

5:00pm–7:30pm
Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: The Jeannette Johnson Study Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
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.  

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 Meeting 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.  

Books & Brews at Westernport Library @ 121 Main St

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.  

It's Not A Book Club at LaVale Library

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Join us at the LaVale Library for the this month's meeting of It’s Not a Book Club.  This month... 

How it works:

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.  

Western Maryland Jaycees - Monthly Meeting

6:30pm–7:30pm
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.

Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale Library

5:00pm–7:30pm
Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: The Jeannette Johnson Study Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
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.  

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.  

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 -

5:30pm–7:30pm
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.

Books & Brews at Westernport Library @ 121 Main St

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.  

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?

Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale Library

5:00pm–7:30pm
Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: The Jeannette Johnson Study Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
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.  

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 Meeting 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.  

Books & Brews at Westernport Library @ 121 Main St

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.  

Frostburg Library Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult (18+)
Frostburg Library
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Toll House
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Join fellow book lovers to discuss our monthly pick.

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.  

LaVale Civic Association Meeting

6:30pm–7:45pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Purpose of Meeting

Civic association monthly meeting

Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale Library

5:00pm–7:30pm
Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: The Jeannette Johnson Study Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
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.  

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 Meeting 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.