Join the naturalists at the Discovery Center to learn how to partake in one of the best pastimes Deep Creek has to offer– fishing! Kids between 7-15 will learn skills that will help on their own fishing adventures. Registration is required. Registration can be done at the Discovery Center desk with a $5 payment. Guardians must remain present during fishing.
Join at the store for some fresh Dutch oven food while you learn about the history of Dutch oven cooking!
Join Deep Creek Pottery as they celebrate the littlest campers at Deep Creek Pottery! This awesome camp is for ages 4-8. We will have a week to create projects such as handmade pottery, mosaic tiles creations, pottery painting, snacks, and more! Register by emailing deepcreekpottery@gmail.com or messaging here! $150.00 per camper Monday through Friday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
This program will focus on a variety of instruments from around the world. Students will learn the history and mechanics of multiple instruments through videos and instructor demonstrations. They will also have the opportunity to explore each instrument in a hands-on manner. Come and learn about instruments from 5 continents! Instructor Dr. Sean Beachy is a local musician, composer, conductor, and music educator. Raised in Garrett County, Dr. Beachy has given back to the community through music education for the past 15+ years. Register for this program and all Summer Reading Club events at: https://www.relib.net/src-register. 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.
The Deep Creek Farmers Market is back for another summer of local fun, food, crafts, and music in 2024! The market will feature local produce, meats, eggs, honey, baked goods, flowers, prepared food, artisan crafts & more. Bring a chair or blanket for the lawn. Bring your own non-alcoholic beverage. The campus has a strict no-alcohol policy. Your furry friends are welcome in outdoor areas as long they're leashed and under your watchful eye.
Join Honi-Honi Bar for some fun and live music with Inside Out Acoustic!
Bindlestiff Family Variety Arts, Inc., founded by Keith Nelson and Stephanie Monseu in 1995, prides itself on being an integral part of America’s outstanding folk traditions of circus, sideshow, and vaudeville. Bindlestiff’s activities fall into three main areas. First, we produce original shows, festivals, and public events. Over the decades, Bindlestiff has presented nearly 600 of the world’s top artists in the circus and variety fields. Shows in our home regions of NYC and the Hudson Valley, as well as national touring in the United States, have engaged audiences in the hundreds of thousands, with performances in theaters, Spiegeltents, big tops, cruise ships, fairs, and festivals, including 2017’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival, celebrating the cultural heritage of the American circus on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The second area of Bindlestiff’s work is the support of emerging and professional variety artists. The Bindlestiff Open Stage Variety Show is the premiere circus “open mic” night in New York City, presenting acts by over 100 artists every year. Bindlestiff’s yearly First of May Award and Residency offers emerging NYC-based artists financial support and mentorship from Bindlestiff. Twice a year, Bindlestiff’s Cavalcade of Youth, produced in collaboration with Playful Productions, pairs young artists […]
Join Faith Church every Friday at 6:30 PM for anyone with hurt, hang-ups, and habits.
Visit the Naturalists outside the Ranger Station/Camper Check-in. They will inform you about the critters you may spot during your stay and how best to avoid late-night visits!
What are you doing tonight at 7:00 PM? How about some FREE live music? Check out the lineup for the Little Yough Summer Music Festival!
The culmination of billions of years of evolution has led to Optimus Riff becoming self-aware. Honi-Honi Bar wants to rock and they want you to rock with them!
Are you a high school student interested in nature and the outdoors? Spend a week of your summer learning and getting hands-on experience about careers from forestry to wildlife! For more information, email them at info@marylandforestryfoundation.org or visit their website at www.marylandforestryfoundation.org.
Starting Saturday, July 27th!!!!! 😋 Coffee + Fair Favorites = Happiness
Relax and rejuvenate with the yoga instructor for a stimulating morning, incorporating beginner yoga and a nature walk on one of the trails. Yoga mats are not needed. Weather permitting.
Calling all history buffs and hiking enthusiasts! This hike will follow the tale of Delphia Brant and George Beckman, two small-time miners from the 1930's. Intermediate level hike. Participants are encouraged to bring water, sunscreen, etc. (1.5 miles)
Check out the schedule of events for the 67th Annual Garrett County Agriculture Fair! CHECK THE DETAILS HERE
Come by Chris Nichols' open house for "Cabin Lodge," a charming vintage log cabin updated with modern finishes. This established rental with 5 bedrooms is central to Deep Creek Lake and Garrett County. Guests can enjoy milk and cookies and have a chance to win some great prizes!
Buy Local Week at the Mt. Fresh Farmers Market in Oakland, Maryland, is a delightful celebration of all things local and fresh! Picture this: a bustling market filled with vibrant colors, the aroma of freshly baked goods, and the cheerful chatter of neighbors catching up. It’s the perfect time to explore an array of seasonal fruits and veggies, homemade jams, and unique crafts, all lovingly produced by local farmers and artisans. Not only do you get to enjoy the freshest produce around, but you also support the hardworking folks who make our community special. Plus, on Wednesday we will be doing a cooking demonstration to make your visit even more enjoyable. So grab your shopping bags, bring your friends and family, and join the fun at Buy Local Week – it’s a fantastic way to celebrate and support our local treasures! 🎉🍓🥕 🌽 Straight from Farm to Table: Every Wednesday and Saturday from 10 am to 1 pm, our market transforms into a haven for those who crave the pure taste of summer. Don’t miss out on the chance to indulge in the season’s best. From farm to your table, it’s a culinary adventure you won’t want to skip!
Join Deep Creek Pottery as they host some amazing artists for the annual Garrett County Artist's Studio Tour! July 27th-28th 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM each day! Light refreshments and great company are included! Free to attend! Located at the lower level of The Fort in McHenry! Follow the yellow signs!
Stop by the Friend's Store and build a birdhouse to give the feathered friends a new place to live.
Bring your best lei! Honi-Honi Bar is having a luau with Easy Street! A six-piece band that plays all the oldies and goodies. The best dance music from a simpler time. Come join them for some fun!
Join a naturalist as you learn about nature's engineers: the beaver! Once you've learned the ways of the beaver, we'll make our own dams!
Join Ranger Noah for this Park PROs activity and learn about some wild foods you can find in wild places! This program will include an easy-to-moderate 2.5-mile hike, followed by an opportunity to try some foraged foods.
The annual Homecoming Parade will be held on Saturday, July 27th. Line-up starts at 5:00 PM. The parade starts at 6:00 PM. Line-up and judging will be at our fire station. 249 East Main Street, Kitzmiller, Maryland 21538. All Fire and EMS Departments are welcome! Food and entertainment will be available after the parade at the old school grounds.
Enjoy this free showing of "A Bug's Life" (Rated PG). Popcorn and drinks will be available for purchase at the Snack Bar, as well as complimentary s'mores.
The Warped Band represents the environment that was Warped Tour. As a tribute to the legendary tour and the legendary bands that performed on the annual summer festival, the band looks to honor all that was Warped Tour. Instead of the best summer ever going to Warped Tour... Come enjoy the best night ever with The Warped Band and reminisce on years when we were all younger.
Starting Saturday, July 27th!!!!! 😋 Coffee + Fair Favorites = Happiness
Check out the schedule of events for the 67th Annual Garrett County Agriculture Fair! CHECK THE DETAILS HERE
Tag along with the naturalists in the Discovery Room for various crafts ranging from owl origami to nature-themed coloring sheets!
