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Town of Friendsville Fall Leaf Pick-Up

The Town of Friendsville will conduct its Fall Leaf Pick-Up starting Monday, September 28, through Monday, November 23, 2026. Please follow these collection guidelines: Place all leaves at the edge of your property along the roadway in a pile, not a row. Ensure piles are free of sticks, branches, flowers, and other debris. Note that collection dates are weather permitting. Help keep Friendsville clean and beautiful this autumn!

Needlework

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

Every Thursday of the month. Bring your own needlework projects to work on with fellow crafters! Disclaimer: 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.

Mah-Jongg

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

Please join Grantsville Library to play Mah-Jongg at the Ruth Enlow Library in Grantsville, MD on Thursdays from 1:00 PM 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 staff at the desk. Disclaimer: 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.

Watershed Moments: 45 Years of Prairie Dog Discoveries with John Hoogland

UMCES Appalachian Laboratory 301 Braddock Rd,, Frostburg

Step inside the complex, dramatic, and often shocking social world of prairie dogs through the eyes of the scientist who spent nearly half a century studying them. On Thursday, October 8, at 6:30 PM, world-renowned prairie dog researcher John Hoogland, author of the definitive new book, Prairie Dogs: Ecology and Social Behavior, will present as part of the Watershed Moments Community Learning series at the Appalachian Laboratory in Frostburg, Maryland. A reception will follow. This event is free and open to the public. Visit www.umces.edu/event/prairie-dogs/ to reserve your seat and find out how to purchase your copy of Prairie Dogs: Ecology and Social Behavior.

Fireman’s Parade

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Downtown Oakland Oakland

Annual Fireman’s Parade in Oakland, Maryland, takes place on Thursday evening, October 8, 2026, at 7:00 PM as part of the 59th Annual Autumn Glory Festival. The procession features local fire, EMS, and law enforcement vehicles, bands, and community groups through downtown Oakland.