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Just Hoofin' It 4H Club Meeting

5:00pm–7:00pm
LaVale Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

Monthly 4H Club meeting

Teen Craft Night at LaVale Library : Paper Portraits

5:30pm–7:30pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17)
LaVale Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: LaVale Library
Room: LaVale Meeting Room B
Age Group: Tweens and Teens (12-17)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a hands-on Teen Craft Night, where you will get creative with color! Use construction paper to design bold and vibrant self-portraits. Experiment with shapes, layers, and hues to create a unique, abstract version of yourself.

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 Leader Monthly Meeting

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

The Girl Scout Leaders of Allegany County and Mineral County meet monthly for Council updates and planning.

Bingocize

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

Trivia for Spectrum Group

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 B
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.  

Library Event

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

Holding the room until candlemaking is officially confirmed

Dungeons and Dragons at LaVale Library

12:00pm–3:00pm
Adult (18+)
LaVale Library
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.

Art Basics: Drawing People at Frostburg Library

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adult (18+)
Frostburg Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Fun & Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun, beginner-friendly introduction to drawing the human figure!

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.  

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, Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Community Services, Fun & Learning
Event Details:
Join us for the Cozy Reader's Book Group! A new book is selected each month for the group to discuss.

February's book selection is The Daring Ladies of Lowell by Kate Alcott.

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.  

Presidents' 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

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

Kibu Learning for Spectrum group

Chair Yoga at South Cumberland Library

2:15pm–3:30pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
South Cumberland Library
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:

Chair Yoga at South Cumberland Library by Christina Collins-Smith

Chair Yoga for increased flexibility, range of motion, balance, focus & energy.

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.  

Dungeons and Dragons at South Cumberland Library - 1st and 3rd Tuesdays

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adult (18+)
South Cumberland Library
Library Branch: South Cumberland Library
Room: South Cumberland Study Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Career & Skill Building, Community Health & Wellness, Fun & Learning, Student Success
Event Details:

Join us for an epic adventure at D&D Night at the Library! Whether you're a newbie or a highly skilled Paladin, come banish monsters and create new friends in an exciting and imaginative environment. All supplies will be provided, so you only need to bring your sense of adventure. This is the perfect opportunity to dive into the world of Dungeons & Dragons, learn new skills, and connect with fellow adventurers. All levels of experience are welcome!

Whether you're a newbie or a highly skilled Paladin, banish monsters and create new friends. Supplies 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.

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.  

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?

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 Tuesday!

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.  

Expungement Clinic with Maryland Legal Aid at George's Creek Library

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
Library Branch: George's Creek Library
Room: George’s Creek Study Room
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Program Type: Community Services
Event Details:
  • attendees receive free assistance from Maryland Legal Aid attorneys
  • topic-expunge criminal records
  • no registration required

Questions? Call Staff Attorney, Michael Stevens at 240-979-0640

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.

Yarn Tales at George's Creek Library

6:00pm–8:00pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
George's Creek Library
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.  

Allegany County Drug Court

11:00am–12:00pm
Washington Street Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Washington Street Library
Room: Washington Street Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Journal Group

Toddler Play Date at the Washington Street Library

11:00am–12:00pm
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, Student Success
Event Details:

Bring your littles ones to Toddler Play Date at Washington Street Library for free play fun! Kids can make new friends while parents connect! We have toys, books, scavenger hunts, and much 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.  

Trivia

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

Trivia for Spectrum Group

Wednesday knitters

1:00pm–3:00pm
Frostburg Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Frostburg Library
Room: Frostburg Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Weekly knitting

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

3:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens and Teens (12-17), Adult (18+)
South Cumberland Library
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 Library

4:00pm–5:00pm
Young Children (0-5), Elementary (6-11), Tweens and Teens (12-17)
South Cumberland Library
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.