Wednesday, July 5, 2023: The first work day after a holiday is rough, amiright?! We went to the lake last night and caught the fireworks… a beautiful display as always! This is my niece, Allison, last night!
The weather today will be mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon—highs in the upper 70s and a low of 63. Northwest winds of around 5 mph. The chance of rain is 20%.
Garrett College’s summer session saw a 17.4% surge in credit-hour enrollment, going from 436 hours in 2022 to 512 in 2023. The number of students also increased by 10.7%, with 124 enrolled this summer compared to 112 last year.
The Youghiogheny Chapter of Trout Unlimited has created a scholarship at Garrett College to commemorate Don Cosden, a dedicated biologist who worked for 43 years at the Maryland Department of Natural Resources Fisheries Service.
The Deep Creek Lake Lions Club’s blind camping program, taking place from July 24 to July 27, will offer a NEW equestrian activity for visually impaired campers. Alongside traditional activities like kayaking, swimming, boating, and hydro biking, this exciting addition aims to enhance the overall experience for participants at Deep Creek Lake!
Established in 1990, The Raleigh Ringers is a renowned concert handbell choir hailing from Raleigh, North Carolina. This Emmy-nominated group has captivated audiences worldwide with their remarkable renditions of sacred, secular, and popular music. Don’t miss their captivating performance at the Garrett College Performing Arts Center on July 16 at 2:00 PM.
Join the Judy Center Early Learning Hub for an invigorating hike in the great outdoors today at Friendsville Park and Glades Park.
Discover the fundamentals of paddling … this looks fun!
In a “Stop the Spot” presentation by Maryland entomologist Kenton Sumpter, invaluable insights will be shared on combating the invasive spotted lanternfly.
Embark on a guided hike along Sang Run’s latest and most extensive trail today! Immerse yourself in the rich history of the land, delight in the melodious songs of birds, and witness the captivating wonders of wildlife on this picturesque trail.
Participate in the exciting beaded wind chime craft event at the Grantsville Library today. Explore your artistic side and create stunning wind chimes.
Shape the future with the Library! Join Director Vose for focus groups at Kitzmiller Library today. Your input is valuable in shaping the Library’s upcoming initiatives. (You’ll help the library serve everyone and there will be snacks!)
Keep the summer party going with the Stage Wisp Concert and Farm & Art Market! Explore the market at 5:00 PM, filled with local farmer and artisan booths offering fresh produce and unique goods. Then, get ready to dance as 18 Strings takes the stage for Stage Wisp.
The ultimate 80s nostalgia is at Honi tonight with the band Eighties Enough! This band is unparalleled in their ability to faithfully recreate all the iconic hits from that era, even the ones you’re too cool to openly admit loving.
