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  • Registration Now Open for Mountaintop Soccer 2026 Fall Season

    Mountaintop Soccer: Guaranteed Spot Deadline

    Tonight is the final deadline to guarantee your child’s spot for the 2026 Fall Soccer Season! Registration is $50 per player and is open to boys and girls aged 4–15. Sign-ups after today will be subject to roster availability, so don’t wait! The 2026 Fall Season is scheduled to kick off with practices in mid-August, and regular-season match play will run through mid-October. Mountaintop Soccer is also actively seeking enthusiastic community members to help guide the next generation of athletes. Volunteer coach registration is open alongside player registration. Ready to secure your child’s spot or step up to the coach’s whistle? Head over to the official portal to get started: To register a player: Visit the Mountaintop Soccer Player Registration Page. To register as a coach: Visit the Mountaintop Soccer Coach Registration Page. For general information and league updates, visit the main website at www.mountaintopsoccer.org. See you on the fields!

    $50.00

  • Bird Walk

    Bird Walk
    Herrington Manor State Park 222 Herrington Ln, Oakland, MD, United States

    The woods are alive with the sounds of birds! Join us for a guided hike to hear and see the birds of the park. Binoculars are encouraged. Birds scare easily, so excessive noise is not favorable. This event may not be recommended for young children. Meet at the Herrington Manor Ranger Station. Note: Schedule is subject to change without notice. All outdoor events are weather-dependent. Dress for the weather and activity, wear sunscreen and insect repellent, bring plenty of water, and remember to check for ticks! All Park programs are free to the public, but park entrance fees may still apply.

  • Herp Hike

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

    Join a Naturalist for a stroll through the park and discover the hidden treasures that are our native reptiles and amphibians of our region. Meet on the Discovery Center deck. (0.5 miles)

  • Skulls, Skins, Shells

    Skulls, Skins, Shells
    Herrington Manor State Park 222 Herrington Ln, Oakland, MD, United States

    See and feel some familiar animal faces up close and personal in the form of preserved native animals of Maryland. Attend this event at any time during the specified timeframe. Meet at the Herington Manor Boat Launch. Note: Schedule is subject to change without notice. All outdoor events are weather-dependent. Dress for the weather and activity, wear sunscreen and insect repellent, bring plenty of water, and remember to check for ticks! All Park programs are free to the public, but park entrance fees may still apply.

  • 🌿☀️ Sunday Funday at the Farm ☀️🌿 + Barn After Dark Full Moon Edition 🌙✨ (Deep Creek Lake, MD)

    🌿☀️ Sunday Funday at the Farm ☀️🌿 + Barn After Dark: Full Moon Edition 🌙✨

    Featured
    Herbal Earth Apothecary & Gardens at Yorkie Acres Farm 253 Maple Street, Friendsville, MD, United States

     Sunday Funday at the Farm  + Barn After Dark: Full Moon Edition Hosted by Herbal Earth Apothecary & Gardens  Sunday, May 31st Yorkie Acres Farm ⸻  A full day on the farm—family-friendly fun by day, glowing and immersive by night. ⸻  Sunday Funday at the Farm (Family-Friendly)- *NO TICKET OR RESERVATION NEEDED FOR EVENT 12-6PM* 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Open Farm Visit (by donation)Come explore the farm, meet the animals—including the beloved Highland cows —and enjoy a relaxing day in nature.  Unwind by the peaceful waters of Buffalo Run Bring a blanket, take your time, and soak in the beauty of the land  2 PM Family-Friendly Sound Bath (30 minutes)All ages welcome | By donation ⸻ Featuring Local Vendors & Fresh Food Options⸻  Barn After Dark: Full Moon Edition (Adults Only)  Ticketed Evening Experience in the Barn - TICKET LINK BELOW As the sun begins to set, step into a glowing blacklight experience of movement, color, and deep relaxation. Arrival: 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM• Glow body paint• Herbal tea 7:00 PM - 8:00 PMBlacklight Glow Yoga  8:00 PMSound Bath  Tickets: $40 per personIncludes glow yoga + sound bath  Spots are limited—advance tickets recommended. Day-of tickets not guaranteed. ⸻  Come for Sunday Funday, stay for Barn […]

    $40.00

  • Kids in the Creek!

    Sang Run State Park 3735 Sang Run Road, McHenry, MD, United States

    A fun way for kids and families to learn about the unique critters that are a part of the creek and riparian ecosystems! Be prepared to get wet!

  • Aviary Tour

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

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

  • Decomposers

    Decomposers
    Herrington Manor State Park 222 Herrington Ln, Oakland, MD, United States

    They are slimy, crawly, musty, but also your friend! Uncover the valuable place in nature occupied by the sometimes not so flattering organisms. The event will consist of an informative demonstration, viewing small animals, and an activity. Meet at the Herington Manor Ranger Station. Note: Schedule is subject to change without notice. All outdoor events are weather-dependent. Dress for the weather and activity, wear sunscreen and insect repellent, bring plenty of water, and remember to check for ticks! All Park programs are free to the public, but park entrance fees may still apply.

  • Make a Birdhouse at Deep Creek Lake, MD

    Make a Birdhouse

    Deep Creek Pottery 1550 Deep Creek Drive (back side of The Fort), McHenry, MD, United States

    Sunday Funday!!!! Just in time for spring! Join Deep Creek Pottery on May 31 from 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM to create a one-of-a-kind birdhouse! Using slabs of clay, we will construct a birdhouse that the birds will love:) Ready in 3 weeks! $50.00 each. GET YOUR TICKETS HERE!

    $50.00
  • Full Moon Hike

    Full Moon Hike

    New Germany Lake House 403 McAndrews Hill Road, Grantsville, MD, United States

    Embrace the beauty of the forest under a full moon on this 1-mile hike with Ranger Noah. This "Blue Moon" will be the last full moon of spring. Please bring a flashlight or headlamp.

  • Weed or Wildflower?

    Weed or Wildflower?

    Native Plant Garden 403 McAndrews Hill Rd, Grantsville, MD, United States

    Want 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.

  • Garrett County Community Action Events

    First Time Homebuyer Classes

    First Time Homebuyer Classes
    Garrett County Community Action 104 East Center Street, Oakland, MD, United States

    Garrett County Community Action announces 2026 dates for its popular Homeownership Education & Finance Class. The free workshops cover every essential step of the homebuying process, from selecting a realtor, identifying insurance, and navigating financing, with topics such as credit analysis, lender underwriting criteria, and much more, all designed to equip future homeowners with the knowledge and tools they need to succeed. Scheduled workshops are February 2 & 23, April 6 & 20, June 1 & 15, August 3 & 10, and October 5 & 19. All sessions begin at 1:00 PM for approximately three hours each at Community Action's Oakland offices, led by Nick Fratz-Orr of Railey Realty, Amanda Lewis of Healy Insurance Group, and April Jones of First United Bank & Trust. Attendance at both classes is required to earn HUD-approved Home Buyer Certification, which qualifies the prospective buyer for Garrett County government's Pathway to Homeownership grant for up to $6,875 toward down-payment or closing costs, valid for 5 years. REGISTER HERE

    Free
  • Children's Story Time (Kitzmiller)

    Children’s Story Time

    Children’s Story Time
    Ruth Enlow Library - Kitzmiller 288 W Main St, Kitzmiller, MD

    Welcome 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.

  • Story Time @ Oakland for Ages 6-36 months (Oakland)

    Story Time @ Oakland for Ages 6-36 months

    Story Time @ Oakland for Ages 6-36 months
    Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United States

    Join 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.

  • Virtual Brunch and Learn

    Virtual Brunch and Learn

    Featured Virtual Brunch and Learn
    Virtual Only

    Did you know that what goes down your drain can directly impact our streams, groundwater, and ultimately Deep Creek Lake? A properly maintained septic system is one of the most important ways homeowners can help protect the health of our watershed.Join the Deep Creek Watershed Foundation and University of Maryland Extension Master Gardeners for our free Virtual Brunch & Learn: Septic Stewardship Series! These informative sessions will cover septic system basics, wastewater treatment, and how everyday choices can help preserve clean water for future generations. June 2 — Septic Systems 101 July 7 — Wastewater in Garrett County 11:00 AM via Zoom Can’t attend live? Registrants can view the recording later.Together, we can all do our part to protect the lake we love.

    Free

  • Wedgie Wednesday

    Fox's Pizza Den (Oakland) 259 N 3rd Street, Oakland, MD, United States

    Take $2-off any Large Wedgie at Fox's Pizza Den in Oakland! STEAK Steak, cheese, mushrooms, sweet peppers, onions, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. ITALIAN Ham, salami, pepperoni, cheese, onions, lettuce, tomatoes & Italian dressing. MEATBALL Meatballs, cheese & signature sauce. TURKEY Turkey, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. TURKEY, BACON & CHEDDAR Name says it all plus lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. CLUB Ham, turkey, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. CHICKEN Chicken breast strips, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. BUFFALO CHICKEN Chicken breast strips, buffalo sauce, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & ranch sauce. VEGGIE Mushrooms, green peppers, black olives, onions, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & Italian dressing. PIZZA-RONI Loads of pepperoni, cheese & signature pizza sauce. HAM Ham, cheese, onions, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. BLT Bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. TACO Taco meat, pizza sauce, taco chips, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & taco sauce. ROAST BEEF Roast Beef, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and mayo. ROAST BEEF, BACON, CHEDDAR Name says it all plus lettuce, tomato and mayo.

  • ACE for Business Open House

    ACE for Business Open House

    Stop by the ACE for Business Open House on June 3rd from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM for a day focused on helping your business thrive. You are invited to enjoy complimentary food while you shop and connect with a team dedicated to providing the tools, supplies, and solutions you need all in one place. It is a great opportunity to learn about time-saving services like free delivery and discover how your local store can help keep your business moving forward.

  • Story Time @ Oakland for Ages 3 & up (Oakland)

    Story Time @ Oakland for Ages 3 & up

    Story Time @ Oakland for Ages 3 & up
    Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United States

    Join 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.