JTF Public Skate Session

Grantsville Town Park

The ice rink is located in Grantsville Town Park near the Ruth Enlow Library. All sessions are limited on the number of participants so JTF1 encourages you to buy your admissions in advance but drop-ins are also welcome. Public skates are limited to scheduled times. Please see the schedule below to plan your visit. Follow us on Facebook (JTF1 or jointtrainingfacility1) to get the most up-to-date schedule. RENTALS The Ice Rink has skates for all sizes, helmets, and skate aids for rent. Skates are $2, helmets are $1, and skate aids are $2. Skate aids are only available for children under 48 inches in height. You can bring your own bike helmet. Helmets are not required but encouraged, especially for beginners. Additionally, if you are renting skates, you are required to wear socks. Please wear full-length socks - footies, ankle socks, etc. are not appropriate to protect your skin in skates. SKATE SESSIONS AND PRIVATE RENTALS JTF will hold multiple Public Skate Sessions which are $5 per skater plus skate rental. Additionally, we have two special sessions. The Afterschool Skate is Monday through Friday 4-6 PM and rental skates will be included in the session price of $5. Please note; […]

Tuesday Specials at The Greene Turtle

The Greene Turtle (Deep Creek) 75 Visitors Center Drive, McHenry, MD, United States

It's Tuesday Specials at The Greene Turtle! $2 Draft Tuesday: 16 oz. select domestic drafts and Ten for $10 Bone-in wings (one flavor per 10 wings).

Virtual Town Halls on State Superintendent Search

Virtual Only

The Maryland State Board of Education will host a series of virtual town halls to obtain feedback from families, educators, administrators and community members on the State Superintendent of Schools selection process. The town halls will be conducted by executive search firm Hazard, Young, and Attea (HYA) via Zoom on the following dates: Tuesday, January 16 – 9:00 AM Wednesday, January 17 – 1:00 PM Thursday, January 18 – 6:00 PM This outreach will help to inform the State Board on the leadership qualities and attributes that Marylanders identify as critical for the role of State Superintendent. Dr. Jack Smith, former Interim State Superintendent of Schools and former Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent will facilitate the town halls on behalf of HYA and the State Board. More information on the State Superintendent search process and the Zoom links to join the town halls can be found here. For those unable to attend the town halls, this survey is available to share thoughts on the next State Superintendent, whose term will begin July 1 and continue through June 30, 2028. The State Board will continue to seek public input throughout the search process and will provide regular updates through the Maryland […]

Take A Hike Tuesday

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

Join Ranger Noah on this challenging 4-mile hike and experience the revitalizing effects of outdoor exercise. The hike takes about two hours.

Children’s Story Time

Ruth Enlow Library - Kitzmiller 288 W Main St, Kitzmiller, MD

Welcome to Story Time at Kitzmiller Library! The Story Time is geared for children ages 3-5. Please join us as we look, listen, sing, and play while learning through stories, crafts, and other fun activities. 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.

Story Time @ Oakland for Ages 6-36 months

Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United States

Join Oakland Library for a storytime 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 in 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 to be taken.

Children’s Story Time

Ruth Enlow Library - Accident 106 S. North Street, Accident, MD, United States

Please join Accident Library on Tuesday mornings beginning at 11:00 AM for a fun-filled hour of stories and crafts designed to foster a love of reading for young children ages 2 and up. 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 to be taken.

Event Series Lawyer in the Library

Lawyer in the Library

Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United States

Get free help for your civil legal issues* - brought to you by Maryland Legal Aid. *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. For more information, contact Michael Stevens at mstevens@mdlab.org or 240-979-0640.

Tree Talk Tuesday

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

Join Ranger Noah and student intern Maddy on this moderate-to-difficult 2-mile hike, and learn about some of the 16 native trees that are labeled throughout the park. This will be one of a series of tree talks, with each focusing on different tree species.

Young Readers’ Book Club

Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United States

Young 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. Disclaimer: 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.

NEW DATE: Quit Now Classes

Garrett County Health Department (Oakland Offices) 1025 Memorial Drive, Oakland, MD, United States

Quitting can seem overwhelming. Tobacco may be a part of your life, and change is hard. The Garrett County Health Department understands. They also know that amazing change can happen when you have the right support and tools to guide you. Let them help. The Quit Now Class scheduled to begin at the Garrett County Health Department in Oakland on January 9th, at 5:30 PM has been postponed. The new start date for the class will be Tuesday, January 16th. Call today to register – 301-334-7730.

Free

Wedgie Wednesday

Fox's Pizza Den 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.

Story Time @ Oakland for Ages 3 & up

Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United States

Join Oakland Library for a storytime 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 in 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 to be taken.

Virtual Town Halls on State Superintendent Search

Virtual Only

The Maryland State Board of Education will host a series of virtual town halls to obtain feedback from families, educators, administrators and community members on the State Superintendent of Schools selection process. The town halls will be conducted by executive search firm Hazard, Young, and Attea (HYA) via Zoom on the following dates: Tuesday, January 16 – 9:00 AM Wednesday, January 17 – 1:00 PM Thursday, January 18 – 6:00 PM This outreach will help to inform the State Board on the leadership qualities and attributes that Marylanders identify as critical for the role of State Superintendent. Dr. Jack Smith, former Interim State Superintendent of Schools and former Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent will facilitate the town halls on behalf of HYA and the State Board. More information on the State Superintendent search process and the Zoom links to join the town halls can be found here. For those unable to attend the town halls, this survey is available to share thoughts on the next State Superintendent, whose term will begin July 1 and continue through June 30, 2028. The State Board will continue to seek public input throughout the search process and will provide regular updates through the Maryland […]

JTF Public Skate Session

Grantsville Town Park

The ice rink is located in Grantsville Town Park near the Ruth Enlow Library. All sessions are limited on the number of participants so JTF1 encourages you to buy your admissions in advance but drop-ins are also welcome. Public skates are limited to scheduled times. Please see the schedule below to plan your visit. Follow us on Facebook (JTF1 or jointtrainingfacility1) to get the most up-to-date schedule. RENTALS The Ice Rink has skates for all sizes, helmets, and skate aids for rent. Skates are $2, helmets are $1, and skate aids are $2. Skate aids are only available for children under 48 inches in height. You can bring your own bike helmet. Helmets are not required but encouraged, especially for beginners. Additionally, if you are renting skates, you are required to wear socks. Please wear full-length socks - footies, ankle socks, etc. are not appropriate to protect your skin in skates. SKATE SESSIONS AND PRIVATE RENTALS JTF will hold multiple Public Skate Sessions which are $5 per skater plus skate rental. Additionally, we have two special sessions. The Afterschool Skate is Monday through Friday 4-6 PM and rental skates will be included in the session price of $5. Please note; […]

Canceled Saints Alive

Oakland American Legion 423 Memorial Drive, Oakland, MD, United States

All are invited to join St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Parish's Saints Alive Group for lunch at the American Legion in Oakland at 1:00 PM, on Thursday, January 18 (weather permitting). For more information, please contact Jeanne Lynch at 301-387-6356.

PD Parlor | Your First Visit with a Movement Disorders Neurologist: What to Expect

Virtual Only

PD Parlor is brought to you by Priya Cardone, DO, one of UPMC Department of Neurology’s experienced movement disorders specialists. This virtual event series, intended for patients and caregivers, spotlights a different topic in Parkinson’s Disease (PD) care and treatment each month, with the opportunity to ask your questions about PD. REGISTER HERE

Event Series Needlework

Needlework

Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United States

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

Mah-Jongg

Ruth Enlow Library - Grantsville 102 Parkside Drive, Grantsville, Maryland

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. 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.

NEW DATE: Quit Now Classes

Friendsville Senior Center 947 Community Drive, Friendsville, United States

Quitting can seem overwhelming. Tobacco may be a part of your life, and change is hard. The Garrett County Health Department understands. They also know that amazing change can happen when you have the right support and tools to guide you. Let them help. Call today to register – 301-334-7730.

Free