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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.  

Frostburg Library Builders Club

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Frostburg Library
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Join us at Frostburg Library for drop in building any time from 4:30-6:30 for open-ended free play with blocks, Duplo, LEGO, Kinex, puzzles and 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.  

Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club at South Cumberland Library

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
South Cumberland Library
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Study Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Attention sci-fi and fantasy lovers! Join us for lively conversations around fantasy and speculative fiction. 

Titles are voted on each month for the next month. 

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.  

Games on Main at Westernport Library

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 and get your game on at the library! We have console games (including Nintendo Switch), board games, and card games for you to play!

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

Games provided!

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.

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.  

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 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.  

Westernport Library Public Discussion: Civil War Theology

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adult (18+)
Westernport Library
Library Branch: Westernport Library
Room: Westernport Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Meet author Justin Searls as he discusses his civil war book "Freedom's Proclamation: The Abolition of Slavery and the Theology of the Civil War." Why are these issues still with us today?

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.  

Yarn Tales at George's Creek Library

6:00pm - 7:30pm
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: 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

6:30pm - 7:30pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
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.

Ministry of Encouragement Community Bible Study

6:30pm - 7:45pm
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

Story Time at LaVale Library

10:30am - 11:45am
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
LaVale Library
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Conference Room
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Story Time, Student Success
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!

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.  

Breastfeeding Support Group

12:45pm - 2:45pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

breastfeeding support group

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

Spectrum learning 

Angel Gown of Western MD

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Westernport Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Westernport Library
Room: Westernport Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Creating angel gowns

Teen Literary Arts Workshop at the Washington Street Library

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Washington Street Library
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Career & Skill Building, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

Share, learn, and practice writing with other teens and a member of the Maryland Writers’ Association! Poetry, short stories, and essays are all welcome.

2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 4PM - 5PM, Washington Street Library

Ages 12- 18 only

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.  

STEM Challenge at Frostburg Library

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Elementary (6-11)
Frostburg Library
Registration
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Join FSU Engineering Students & Faculty for a  hands-on STEM Challenge activity on Tuesday, April 22 at 5 PM at Frostburg Library. This will be a great opportunity to spark creativity, build teamwork and critical thinking 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.

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.  

Adult Technology Classes - Chromebook 101 at LaVale Library

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
Registration
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us for a series of free Chromebook classes for adults

Chromebook 101: Join our engaging Chromebook 101 Class, designed to enhance your confidence and proficiency with technology.

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.  

Vaccine Clinic at George's Creek Library with Martin's Pharmacy

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
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 Library System is partnering with Martin’s Pharmacy to offer a vaccine clinic at the George's Creek 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.

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.  

Studio Ghibli at South Cumberland Library: The Secret World of Arrietty

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
South Cumberland Library
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Story Time Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning
Event Details:

Studio Ghibli at South Cumberland Library: The Secret World of Arrietty 

 

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.

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.  

Planning for Peace of Mind: Legal & Practical Solutions for Seniors at Washington Street Library

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult (18+)
Washington Street Library
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for an informative and engaging presentation on essential planning for seniors! Elder law attorney Dakota Warner will discuss key strategies to protect your assets, navigate Medicaid, and ensure your wishes are honored.

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.  

Poetry Contest Winner Announcement at Washington Street Library

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Washington Street Library
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Age Group: Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Authors & Book Groups, Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

$50 cash prize!

Rules and guidelines:

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.  

Girl Scout Troop Formation Event

6:00pm - 7:15pm
Frostburg Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Toll House
Purpose of Meeting

Girl Scout startup meetings to help the new troop leaders transition into Girl Scouting. Programming will be for Girls in Pre-K (4) and Kindergarten.

Spirituality Meditation

6:00pm - 7:45pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: The Jeannette Johnson Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

Meditation session

Local Management Board Outreach Table at George's Creek Library

10:00am - 12:00pm
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, Student Success
Event Details:

Local Management Board will be at the George's Creek Library providing information about local services and programs to families. 

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.

Story Time at Frostburg Library

10:30am - 11:30am
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Frostburg Library
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11)
Program Type: Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning, Story Time, Student Success
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!

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.