All Day

Tricky Tracks

Discovery Center l Deep Creek Lake State Park 898 State Park Rd, Swanton

What animal is that!? Join a naturalist to learn all about animal tracks and how you can find animals without even seeing them!

Grantsville Fall National Road & Town-Wide Yard Sale

Town of Grantsville 171 Hill St, Grantsville

On Saturday August 24 there will be sales in town and surrounding town. Several sales are on the map we post but there are many others who do not register and just set up for the day. There are also venders set up in the town park. See you soon.

POA General Membership Meeting

Garrett 8 Cinemas 19741 Garrett Hwy, Oakland

The POA will hold its second General Membership Meeting of 2024 at 8:30 AM on August 24 at the Garret 8 Cinemas. Please plan to attend. We will be addressing a broad range of timely topics of importance to the POA community including the departure of Lake Manager Eric Null. Agenda: Call to order and welcome Comments from Gov't officials present – questions for them? Eric Null resignation Arrowhead Cove dredging project update – Bruce Michael Membership update – Chris Nichols Allowable docks in date change to March 15 – in process Lowering lake level in winter to control near shore SAV – Bob/State Reps DNR workshop on SAV control methods – Bob S/Rich Ortt Dock rental issue – PRB rules committee tasked to modify COMAR – DCL 100th plans – Chris/Karen/Cindy/John New watershed coordinator – Molly Ramsey Communications report – Grant 10/10 DNR program to increase foliage on the lakefront – Julia Watershed Foundation – Bob H Nominations for the class of 2027 Directors – George Evans/Gary Shafer (Craven, France,Nichols, Shafer,Smith, Callery) VOTE BY MEMBERS PRESENT Comments/questions from membership Adjourn BOARD MEMBERS COME TO FRONT TO ELECT OFFICERS FOR 2025

Mountain Maryland Dragon Boat Festival

Broadford Lake 120 Recreation Ln off Rt. 135 in Mt. Lake Park, Mountain Lake Park

Deep Creek Adventure Bureau is paddling for a good cause this Saturday! Join them to watch the competition, enjoy some tunes, and eat some delicious food! $5 entry into the park! PADDLES UP!

Event Series Needlework

Needlework

Ruth Enlow Library - Accident 106 S. North Street, Accident

Accident Library invites you to join our needlework sewing circle! We meet every Saturday morning at 9:30 AM. All age groups and skill levels are welcome, so come meet other sewing enthusiasts and make new friends, stitch by stitch. Disclaimers: Programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not to be taken.

Event Series Mountain Fresh Farmers Markets

Mountain Fresh Farmers Markets

Mountain Fresh Pavilion 2nd Street, Downtown Oakland

It's that time of year when the sun graces us with its golden rays, and the air carries the delightful scent of freshly baked goods. Welcome to the Mt. Fresh Farmers Market in Oakland, Maryland! 🛒🥳 🍓 Wander through stalls bursting with vibrant colors—each fruit and veggie practically singing with freshness. The local artisans' homemade jams beckon you closer, their love and care infused into every jar. And don't you dare miss the unique crafts—each one a masterpiece waiting to be discovered! 🌟🍅🥕 🌽 Straight from Farm to Table: Every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, the market transforms into a haven for those who crave the pure taste of summer. Don't miss out on the chance to indulge in the season's best. From farm to your table, it's a culinary adventure you won't want to skip!

Reptile Encounter

Discovery Center l Deep Creek Lake State Park 898 State Park Rd, Swanton

All are invited to the Discovery Center to learn about some of the fascinating and gentle reptile ambassadors. Great for all ages!

Who Lives in the Stream?

New Germany Lake House 403 McAndrews Hill Road, Grantsville

Join Ranger Noah for this hands-on expedition and learn about the different types of crayfish, amphibians, reptiles, and insects that live in Poplar Lick. Please wear shoes that can get wet.

Refrigerator Pickling

Sang Run State Park 3735 Sang Run Road, McHenry

Learn to pickle using just your refrigerator! Join Sang Run State Park for hands-on instruction, try out different recipes, and take home your own homemade pickles, while supplies last. Bring your own jar!

Board Gaming at the Library!

Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland

Join Oakland Library on Saturday, August 24th at 1:00 PM - for a fun afternoon of board gaming with awesome people! We'll be seeing you at the table. Disclaimers: Programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not to be taken.

Street Level at Honi-Honi Bar

Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, Oakland

Funkadelic at its finest! Everybody’s movin’, everybody’s groovin’ along to the rock/funk machine with a 3-piece horn section! Truly an experience like none other, don’t forget to bring your boogie shoes!

Event Series Aviary Tour

Aviary Tour

Discovery Center l Deep Creek Lake State Park 898 State Park Rd, Swanton

Meet the birds of prey for lunch at the Aviary. The naturalists will discuss the enthralling natural history of these powerful animals as well as some peeks at how they are trained!

Salamander Scurry

New Germany Lake House 403 McAndrews Hill Road, Grantsville

Join Ranger Noah on this easy 1.5-mile walk, and dive into the world of salamanders. We will flip rocks and logs, and gain some hands-on experience with real salamanders while discussing their importance in the ecosystem. Photo credit: Sarah Milbourne