Upcoming Events

Age Group
Age Group
Program Type
Library Branch
Ongoing Events
Calendar

Primary tabs

Heard Here, Stays Here

1:00pm - 2:45pm
Washington Street Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

NA Recovery Women's Meeting

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

60 and Up Candle Making Workshop at LaVale Library

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
Registration
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join us for a delightful afternoon of creativity and warmth at our Candle Making Workshop with the talented Tried By Fire Candle Bar & Co!

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

Gift Wrap Station at LaVale Library

2:00pm - 7:30pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Event Details:

Too busy to wrap your gifts? Can't quite wrap it just right? Let us help! 

Sign up to get your gifts wrapped for the holidays! 

Please register for a time slot at LaVale Library or by calling 301-729-0855.

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.  

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

Kids' Meal in a Mug at South Cumberland-Gingerbread Mug Cake/Hot Cocoa

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

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. 

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.  

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

Teen Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17)
LaVale Library
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: 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.  

Service Unit 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

Leader service unit meeting

Spectrum Dance Class

10:00am - 11:00am
South Cumberland Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Program

This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group.

Yoga at LaVale Library

10:30am - 11:30am
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Conference 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.  

This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group.

Gift Wrap Station at LaVale Library

12:00pm - 4:30pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Event Details:

Too busy to wrap your gifts? Can't quite wrap it just right? Let us help! 

Sign up to get your gifts wrapped for the holidays! 

Please register for a time slot at LaVale Library or by calling 301-729-0855.

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.  

Gabby Artists

1:00pm - 3:00pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

art

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

It's Not A Book Club at LaVale Library

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups
Event Details:

Join us at the LaVale Library for the December meeting of It’s Not a Book Club.

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

We take underprivileged children shopping for necessities like shoes, socks, clothing, underwear, winter coats, winter boots, etc. After shopping we provide them with a hot meal, making crafts, coloring activities, and a visit from Santa.

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.

Coney Christmas at the George's Creek Library

10:00am - 3:00pm
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
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, Story Time
Event Details:

Coney Christmas is a once a year family event! The library is open from 10am-3pm and there will be story time, book give-aways, and balloon art!

 

Book give-away - 1 per patron, while supplies last.

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.  

Frostburg Library Closed - Visit us at Coney Christmas!

10:00am - 5:00pm
Frostburg Library
Closing
Branches:
Frostburg Library
Description:

The Frostburg Library will be closed Saturday, December 14 to allow staff to open the George's Creek Library to participate in the Coney Christmas event. 

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

Cozy Reader's Book Club at South Cumberland Library

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Adult (18+)
South Cumberland Library
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups
Event Details:
Join us for the Cozy Reader's Book Group! A new book is selected each month for the group to discuss.

December's selection is Christmas in Winter Valley by Jodi Thomas.  

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

Body and Band Resistance Class at Frostburg Library

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Frostburg Library
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services
Event Details:

Build strength, increase bone density, and decrease arthritis pain all in one safe and effective resistance band routine. Work in a supportive group setting with ACE certified trainers Mike Browning and Brittany Milbourne-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.

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 "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.

Teen Book Club at LaVale Library

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17)
LaVale Library
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: The Jeannette Johnson Study Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

Are you a teen who loves getting lost in the pages of a great book? Then come be a part of the Teen Book Club at LaVale Library!

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.

Media Content Disclaimer

We can provide content ratings but encourage each library user to choose the appropriateness of the library event according to their individual and family needs, tastes, and values.

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

Magic: The Gathering at South Cumberland Library

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
South Cumberland Library
Cancelled
Registration
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Story Time Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

Join us at South Cumberland Library and embark on an adventure into the world of Magic: The Gathering!

Ages 11-17 register now to play with us.

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.  

This event is in the "Young Children (0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (6-11)" group.

Evening Story Time at Washington Street Library

5:30pm - 6:30pm
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, Story Time, Student Success
Event Details:
Grow your child's early literacy skills with a fun-filled time of book reading, singing, rhyming, moving, and creating with one of our amazing Program Specialists!

Join us for this special holiday themed evening Story Time! 

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.

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.  

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.

Game on Main at Westernport

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Westernport Library
Library Branch: Westernport Library
Room: Westernport Reeves Woods
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Come play board games at the library! For kids 8 years and up, parents and families welcomed. 

Games provided!

Disclaimer(s)

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.

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.  

This event is in the "Tweens and Teens (12-17)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" 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 player alike are welcome to this event. 

Chess Club starts at 6PM every Monday!

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.  

Ministry of Encouragement Community Bible Study

6:30pm - 7:30pm
South Cumberland Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Community Bible Study

Mountain Maryland Trails

11:30am - 12:30pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Purpose of Meeting

Monthly meeting

Donna's Pastel Friends

12:00pm - 2:30pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

Art