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2024 Garrett County International Overdose Awareness Day

Glades Town Park Oakland

International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held on August 31st each year. Its purpose is to raise awareness of overdoses, reduce the stigma of substance-related deaths, raise awareness, and acknowledge the grief felt by families and friends.

Ride and Decide Event

Bill's Marine Service 20721 Garrett Highway, Oakland

Bill's Marine Service will have its Ride and Decide Event on August 31-September 1. Take advantage of HEAVY discounts on the remaining 2023 and 2024 models! Buy now and enjoy your new boat for the rest of the season. We'll store it for you this winter at no extra cost. Plus, your first maintenance service is on us! On top of that, your boat will come with a full tank of gas, fenders, and dock lines. In the spring, we'll provide a personalized on-water orientation to ensure you're fully comfortable and ready to create memories all season long. You'll also receive a BMS swag bag or cooler filled with essentials you'll love, such as towels, sunglasses, and more! Schedule your demo by calling (301)387-5536

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

🌟 Special Labor Day Market at Mt. Fresh Farmers Market! 🌟 Join Mountain Fresh Farmers Markets this Saturday, August 31st, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Mountain Fresh Pavilion in downtown Oakland, MD, for a special Labor Day market! 🎉 🍅 What to Expect: Fresh, vine-ripened produce Homemade baked goods Handcrafted items Local meats and cheeses 🎶 Special Highlights: Enjoy a beautiful performance by the Swanton Mennonite Church at 11:00 AM Watch and taste fresh apple cider being made throughout the day 🍏 Bring your family and friends to celebrate with us and support our local farmers and artisans. See you there! 🌽🍞🧀

Dungeons & Dragons

Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland

Join the adventure as the library embarks on a very special Dungeons & Dragons quest at the Main Library in Oakland on Saturday, August 31 at 12:00 NN! This session will be facilitated by the wonderful folks at The Adventure Guild Game Shop in Thomas, WV. New players are always wanted, so bring friends and family. Don't miss this fun session! 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.

Ridgemont High at Honi-Honi Bar

Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, Oakland

Ridgemont High is a six-piece 80's cover band from Pittsburgh, Pa. "Girls just wanna have fun" and lead vocalist Katie is no exception.

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!

Event Series Wildflower Walk

Wildflower Walk

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

Come and see the wonderful native plants around the Discovery Center as well as walk the trails to see the fabulous foliage. Flora fun for all ages can be found at the Discovery Center! (0.5 miles).

Black Bear Q&A

New Germany Nature Center 403 McAndrews Hill Rd, Grantsville

Stop by the black bear display at the Nature Center with all your bear country questions. Ranger Noah and Ranger Hannah will provide you with some helpful tips to avoid bear encounters while visiting the park, as well as provide you with an opportunity to see and feel a real bear fur and skull. Photo credit: Mitch Adolph

Park PROs – How to Clean and Cook Your Catch

New Germany Nature Center 403 McAndrews Hill Rd, Grantsville

Not sure how to turn your prized catch into a tasty meal? During this hands-on program, Ranger Noah and Ranger Hannah will demonstrate the steps of cleaning fish and provide some tips for how to cook them over a campfire. This program will take place inside the Lake House if it rains.

Wildlife Trivia Night

New Germany Nature Center 403 McAndrews Hill Rd, Grantsville

Join Ranger Noah for Wildlife Trivia Night and put your knowledge to the test! Prizes will be awarded to the winning individual or team. Complimentary s'mores will be provided. This program will be held in the Lake House if it rains. Photo credit: Gnanaraj-Koilpillai.

Undercover at Honi-Honi Bar

Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, Oakland

Covering 250 hit songs, Undercover plays everything from the 60s to today and sound just like the hits they cover. You don’t want to hide “undercover” and miss this professional party band!