Baby Shower at Accident Elementary School

Accident Elementary School 534 Accident Bittinger road, Accident

It’s about to get wild! Families living within the Accident Elementary school district who have a due date between July 2026 and April 2027 are invited to a community Baby Shower on July 30, 2026, from 10:00 AM = 11:30 AM. Sponsored by the Garrett County Local Management Board, this special event offers each expectant family a free diaper bag filled with new baby essentials, home safety items, and valuable community resources. Expectant mothers are welcome to bring one adult guest. Please register in advance by scanning the QR code or visiting the sign-up link. Once registered, you will be contacted with the event's location. For any questions or registration issues, contact Carrie at 304-671-7544.

Junior Ranger Park Pals

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New Germany Lake House 403 McAndrews Hill Road, Grantsville

New Germany State Park will host Junior Ranger Park Pals, a free program for children ages 5-7, every Thursday from July 23 through August 20. Each week will feature a nature-themed program, such as identifying mammals, searching for salamanders, visiting our historic one-room schoolhouse, making old-time fishing poles, nature crafts, and other activities. All children must be supervised by a parent or guardian. The programs are free (supported by the Friends of New Germany State Park), but donations are welcome. Registration is required and space is limited. To register, please email noah.manges@maryland.gov.

Weed Warrior

Sang Run State Park 3735 Sang Run Road, McHenry

Help us get rid of some of the invasive plants on the property. Bring gloves and be ready to remove these invasive weeds!

Junior Rangers at Deep Creek Lake State Park

Featured Junior Rangers at Deep Creek Lake State Park
Deep Creek Lake State Park

Get your young explorers ready for the Junior Rangers program at Deep Creek Lake State Park! This six-session program for children ages 7–12 runs on Thursdays from June 25th to July 30th, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, and features hands-on learning and new nature topics each week. Registration is $25 per child, with a discounted rate of $15 for each additional child per family. Scan the QR code to register or email chance.friend@maryland.gov with any questions.

Needlework

Needlework
Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland

Bring your own needlework projects to work on with fellow crafters! Meet every Thursday of the month. 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 be taken.

Mah-Jongg

Mah-Jongg
Ruth Enlow Library - Grantsville 102 Parkside Drive, Grantsville

Please join us to play Mah-Jongg at the Ruth Enlow Library in Grantsville, MD, on Thursdays from 1:00 - 4:00 pm. Meet new friends and exercise your brain! If you don't know how to play, we'll teach you! For more information, please ask the staff at the desk. 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 be taken.

Save on Bennington with Bill’s Marine Service

Firewater Kitchen & Bar 20128 Garrett Highway, Oakland

Take advantage of exclusive Dock Days savings! Join Bill's Marine Service at Firewater Kitchen & Bar on July 16th and July 30th, 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM to explore some of our inventory. Plus, for the entire month of July, save $2,000 on any new in-stock Bennington! Stop by the dock, check out the latest models, and let Bill's Marine Service help you get on the water this summer.

Baby Shower at Crellin Elementary School

Crellin Elementary School 115 Kendall Drive, Oakland

It’s about to get wild! Families living within the Crellin Elementary School District who have a due date between July 2026 and April 2027 are invited to a community Baby Shower on July 30, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Sponsored by the Garrett County Local Management Board, this special event offers each expectant family a free diaper bag filled with new baby essentials, home safety items, and valuable community resources. Expectant mothers are welcome to bring one adult guest. Please register in advance by scanning the QR code or visiting the sign-up link. Once registered, you will be contacted with the event's location. For any questions or registration issues, contact Carrie at 304-671-7544.

July Full Moon Sound Bath at Yorkies Acres Farm

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Herbal Earth Apothecary & Gardens at Yorkie Acres Farm 253 Maple Street, Friendsville

Escape the noise of everyday life and settle into an evening of deep relaxation, healing, and connection with nature beneath the energy of the July Full Moon. Join Herbal Earth Apothecary & Gardens at Yorkie Acres Farm for a peaceful sound bath experience featuring the soothing tones of crystal singing bowls alongside the calming sounds of flowing water and the surrounding forest. Allow the vibrations of sound and the rhythm of the stream to guide you into rest, reflection, and renewal.  Thursday, July 30th 6:00 PM Yorkie Acres Farm561 Humberson Rd, Friendsville, MD  $25 per personAdvance registration required. Please bring: A yoga mat or comfortable chair A blanket and pillow Water and anything else you need to feel cozy and comfortable  In case of rain, the event may be moved to the barn. We look forward to sharing this beautiful evening of sound, nature, and community with you beneath the full moon. 

$25.00

Music at the Dam with Buffalo Run

Big Sandy Brews Morgantown Street, Bruceton Mills

Another beautiful evening at the Summer by the Dam Concert Series with Buffalo Run live at 6:30 PM.

Karaoke @ Honi-Honi Bar

Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, Oakland

Thursday is karaoke night at Honi-Honi Bar! Join us for a fun evening with DJ Jonny Rock!

Little Yough Family Flicks: “The Wild Robot” Screening

Oakland Mountain Fresh Pavilion 2nd Street Downtown Oakland, Oakland

The Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County will host Little Yough Family Flicks’ presentation of the 2024 film The Wild Robot on Thursday, July 30th at 7:00 PM. The screening will take place at the Oakland Mountain Fresh Farmers Market Pavilion (at the Town Parking Lot). Dreamworks’ The Wild Robot is an animated adaptation of Peter Brown’s #1 New York Times bestselling middle-grade novel of the same name. “The epic adventure follows the journey of a robot – ROZZUM unit 7134, "Roz" for short – that is shipwrecked on an uninhabited island and must learn to adapt to the harsh surroundings, gradually building relationships with the animals on the island and becoming the adoptive parent of an orphaned gosling.” This event is made possible thanks to our generous sponsors – Oakland Chapter #67, Order of the Eastern Star, and the Friends of the Ruth Enlow Library. The Ruth Enlow Library serves the residents of Garrett County, Maryland, with branches in Oakland, Accident, Friendsville, Grantsville, and Kitzmiller. The library provides access to a wide range of resources, including books, digital media, educational programs, and community services.