Creek Crafts
Tag along with our Naturalists in the Discovery Room for various crafts ranging from owl origami to nature themed coloring sheets!
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Discovery Center l Deep Creek Lake State Park 898 State Park Rd, Swanton, MD, United States
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6th Annual “Making Strides to Support Cancer Patients” Walk
FeaturedOakland Mountain Fresh Pavilion 2nd Street Downtown Oakland, Oakland, MD, United StatesA Non-Competitive Walk/5k to Raise Money for Cindy’s Fund Cost: Walk or 5k $30.00 (T-shirt included) | Toddlers in Strollers Free (no T-Shirt) Sunday, May 17, 2026 | Mountain Fresh Farmers Market Pavilion, South 1st Street, Oakland, MD 21550 Registration/Check-In: 5k 11:30 a.m. Walk Noon to 1:00 p.m. | Start Times: 5k 12:00 p.m., Walks 1:00/1:10/1:20 p.m. Course: Participants may check in at the town pavilion beginning at 11:30 a.m. for the 5k, or noon for the walk. The walk will be in three stages to accommodate any fitness level. Trails will be mostly paved; however, some areas may have gravel or wood paths. Due to safety concerns, the walks will not include the climb to the cross and flag. Food will be available for purchase before and after the walk. ALL proceeds go to Cindy’s Fund through the event, so come hungry! Sorry, no pets are allowed. BRING YOUR LAWN CHAIRS if you’d like to sit before/after the walk, as seating is limited. Registration: By April 20, 2026, to be guaranteed the T-shirt, OR register at the event (T-shirt not guaranteed). Registration includes a T-shirt and a donation to Cindy’s Fund. NEW for 2026: Register 6 or more participants […]
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Team Bingo at Mountain State Brewing Co in Deep Creek Lake
Mountain State Brewing Co. (Deep Creek Lake) 6690 Sang Run Rd, McHenry, MD, United StatesTeam Bingo takes place every Sunday at 1:00 PM.
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History Hike
Sang Run State Park 3735 Sang Run Road, McHenry, MD, United StatesJoin us for a guided hike around the historical hotspots of Sang Run State Park!
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Silent Book Club of Oakland at the Green Room Lounge
The Green Room Bar/Pub 1119 S 2nd Street, Oakland, MD, United StatesInterested in joining a book club, but not totally down with the idea of being told what to read? The Silent Book Club of Oakland, brought to you in partnership with the Friends of the Ruth Enlow Library, is definitely what the doctor ordered! Choose anything to read that appeals to you, then discuss with friends old and new! The Silent Book Club meets on the third Sunday of every month at the Green Room Lounge (119 S. Second Street, Oakland, MD 21550), from 1:00 - 3:00 pm. 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 be taken.
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Guided Hike
Herrington Manor State Park 222 Herrington Ln, Oakland, MD, United StatesNature is full of diversity and unpredictable elements, so are our guided hikes. The hike can have a specific informative subject if desired, but you never know what might be encountered! Meet at the Ranger Station (Herrington Manor).
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Learning Beyond the Classroom (2026 Spring Schedule)
Friendsville Fire Hall 122 Walnut Street, Friendsville, MD, United StatesLearning Beyond the Classroom Bus is Back! The Learning Beyond the Classroom Bus is officially out of hibernation and ready to roll again this month! We’re excited to bring fun, hands-on learning experiences to families in our community. Exciting Announcement! We are adding a NEW bus stop at Route 40 Elementary School! The bus will visit the Friday before Bus Week each month (except for May, when it will be Thursday due to a scheduling conflict).
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Turtle Time
Herrington Manor State Park 222 Herrington Ln, Oakland, MD, United StatesGoat yoga is so last year. Enjoy a relaxing visit and get to know the resident turtles of the Herington Manor Nature Center. Story time, animal calls, fun facts, and more, but with the company of TURTLES! Meet at the Herington Manor Ranger Station.
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Children’s Story Time
Ruth Enlow Library - Grantsville 102 Parkside Drive, Grantsville, MarylandJoin us on Monday mornings, beginning at 11:30 am, for stories, songs, crafts, and activities designed to foster a love of reading in preschool children. 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 be taken.
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Lawyer in the Library/Free Expungement Clinic
Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United StatesLawyer in the Library: Get free help for your civil legal issues. An intake will be completed; if you qualify for services, brief advice will be given. If not, referrals and general legal information will be given. Free Expungement Clinic: Attendees can receive free assistance from Maryland Legal Aid attorneys to expunge their criminal records. -Brought to you by Maryland Legal Aid- For more information, contact Michael Stevens at mstevens@mdlab.org or 240-979-0640.
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Weed Warriors
Herrington Manor State Park 222 Herrington Ln, Oakland, MD, United StatesCome get your hands dirty for this volunteer program. We’ll be identifying and removing invasive weeds to support biodiversity and our native environment. Bring gloves if you have them. Weather dependent. Meet at the Herrington Manor Ranger Station.
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Library Garden Lab: Seed Spirals with Cucumbers or Squash
Ruth Enlow Library - Kitzmiller 288 W Main St, Kitzmiller, MDJoin us on Saturday, May 16, at 11 am at the Kitzmiller Library for our free Library Garden Lab presented by the University of Maryland Extension's Master Gardeners. This hands-on lab will cover seed spirals with Cucumbers or Squash. We invite everyone to take advantage of this casual, family-friendly learning opportunity! To register for this event, please email Diane at diane@relib.net or contact the Kitzmiller Library at 301-334-8091. 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 be taken.
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Page Turners Book Club
Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United StatesJoin us for our book club geared towards readers of fantasy, sci-fi, and adventure! Our discussion this month will be on Neuromancer by William Gibson on Monday, May 18, 2026, at the Oakland Library from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Please register at the Oakland Library or contact Andrew Miller at andrew@relib.net for more information. "Case was the sharpest data-thief in the matrix—until he crossed the wrong people and they crippled his nervous system, banishing him from cyberspace. Now a mysterious new employer has recruited him for a last-chance run at an unthinkably powerful artificial intelligence. With a dead man riding shotgun and Molly, a mirror-eyed street-samurai, to watch his back, Case is ready for the adventure that upped the ante on an entire genre of fiction. Neuromancer was the first fully-realized glimpse of humankind’s digital future—a shocking vision that has challenged our assumptions about technology and ourselves, reinvented the way we speak and think, and forever altered the landscape of our imaginations.." Check out the book in our catalog here. 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 […]
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Last Pizza Monday with the Sugarfoot Stompers at Brenda’s Pizzeria
Brenda's Pizzeria 21311 Garrett Highway, Oakland, MD, United StatesThe countdown is on for the final Pizza Monday of the season, happening this Monday, May 18th, featuring the Sugarfoot Stompers performing live upstairs at Brenda's New York Style Pizzeria from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Be there or be square to enjoy the season's last call for pizza accompanied by great live music.
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Learning Beyond the Classroom (2026 Spring Schedule)
Grantsville Senior Center 125 Durst Court, Grantsville, MD, United StatesLearning Beyond the Classroom Bus is Back! The Learning Beyond the Classroom Bus is officially out of hibernation and ready to roll again this month! We’re excited to bring fun, hands-on learning experiences to families in our community. Exciting Announcement! We are adding a NEW bus stop at Route 40 Elementary School! The bus will visit the Friday before Bus Week each month (except for May, when it will be Thursday due to a scheduling conflict).
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Take-a-Hike Tuesday
New Germany Lake House 403 McAndrews Hill Road, Grantsville, MD, United StatesJoin Ranger Noah on this challenging 4-mile hike and experience the revitalizing effects of outdoor exercise. This is a great way to rack up miles for the Miles for Maryland Trail Challenge!
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Children’s Story Time
Ruth Enlow Library - Kitzmiller 288 W Main St, Kitzmiller, MDWelcome to Story Time @ the Library! This program is geared for children ages 3-5. Join Kitzmiller Library as we look, listen, sing, and play while learning through stories, crafts, and other fun activities. Disclaimers: The library cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission to use any photos they take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not to be taken.
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Story Time @ Oakland for Ages 6-36 months
Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United StatesJoin us for a story time designed especially for babies and toddlers. This program stimulates children’s language development and social skills through stories, music, rhymes, and other activities. Disclaimers: This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 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.
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Children’s Story Time
Ruth Enlow Library - Accident 106 S. North Street, Accident, MD, United StatesPlease join us on Tuesday mornings beginning at 11:30 AM for stories and songs designed to foster a love of reading for pre-school children. Disclaimers: The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 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.
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Garrett County Department of Social Services Assistance Program
Ruth Enlow Library - Grantsville 102 Parkside Drive, Grantsville, MarylandOccurring on the 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month at the Grantsville branch, representatives from the Garrett County Department of Social Services will be in the library to serve the community through their assistance outreach program. Customers can come see a DSS staff person at any of these locations to pick up paperwork, drop off paperwork, apply for services like SNAP, CASH Assistance, and Medical Assistance, or just to ask questions about the programs and services offered by our agency. Staff can also provide a referral to other community agencies if we do not have a program to address the person’s needs. ANYONE can access ANY of these locations. This schedule provides flexibility to our customers who may be working in communities away from their home or who may be facing transportation challenges. These locations also provide support to our customers by making DSS forms available to customers during the location’s open hours of business. Customers can look for the file box labeled “DSS FORMS” to pick up forms, information, or a pre-paid envelope in which to return completed forms to our office for processing. Please note: If Garrett County schools are canceled due to inclement weather, the outreach […]
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Tuesday Burgers & Beers at Hearth & Hops Tavern
Hearth Hops & Tavern 296 Marsh Hill Road, McHenry, MD, United StatesTake 50% off any burger and enjoy a 1.99 PBR beer at Hearth & Hops Tavern.
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Mobile Insurance Clinic
Ruth Enlow Library - Accident 106 S. North Street, Accident, MD, United StatesThe Garrett County Department of Health is hosting a Mobile Health Insurance Clinic for in-person assistance with Maryland Health Connection every third Tuesday of the month from 1:30 - 4:30 pm. They will assist Maryland residents with health insurance needs.
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Young Readers’ Book Club
Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United StatesYoung Readers' Book Club is a book discussion group for children in grades 6 and up. Programs are held on the third Tuesday of every month, September through November, and January through May. Members will be provided with books that they will read and discuss with the group. Meetings include activities and snacks. Registration is required. If interested, please contact Julie Iden at julie@relib.net or 301-334-3996 x 0104. Disclaimers: We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 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.
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Weed or Wildflower?
Native Plant Garden 403 McAndrews Hill Rd, Grantsville, MD, United StatesWant to help preserve our regional biodiversity? Bring your work gloves, kneeling pads, favorite weeding tools, and some elbow grease to remove unwanted plants from the garden. As you work, you’ll learn how to identify common weeds and understand why protecting native plants is so critical for wildlife. Meet at the Native Plant Garden near the Lake House. Please bring your own water bottle, insect repellent, and sunscreen. **This program is weather-dependent.**
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Learning Beyond the Classroom (2026 Spring Schedule)
Kitzmiller School Building 40 S 2nd Street, Oakland, MD, United StatesLearning Beyond the Classroom Bus is Back! The Learning Beyond the Classroom Bus is officially out of hibernation and ready to roll again this month! We’re excited to bring fun, hands-on learning experiences to families in our community. Exciting Announcement! We are adding a NEW bus stop at Route 40 Elementary School! The bus will visit the Friday before Bus Week each month (except for May, when it will be Thursday due to a scheduling conflict).
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Navigating Dementia Care For Caregivers Program
Virtual OnlyJesse Ketterman with the University of Maryland Extension and other colleagues are offering a free VIRTUAL three-week program series for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease. Pick the best option suitable for your schedule. Option 1: April 2, 9, and 16. Sessions at 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Option 2: May 6, 13, 20. Sessions at 10:00 AM - noon For more information, contact Dhruti Patel at dhrutip@umd.edu. REGISTER HERE
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Story Time @ Oakland for Ages 3 & up
Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United StatesJoin us for a story time designed for children ages 3 and up. This program promotes creative expression, social skills, listening comprehension, and school readiness through stories, STEM activities, games, music, and crafts. Disclaimers: This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted. 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.
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Local’s Day at Mountain State Brewing Co in Deep Creek Lake
Mountain State Brewing Co. (Deep Creek Lake) 6690 Sang Run Rd, McHenry, MD, United StatesWeekly on Wednesdays at 12:00 PM, enjoy 30% off all flatbread pizzas all day long.
