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Event Series Needlework

Needlework

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

Accident Library invites you to join our needlework sewing circle! We meet every Saturday morning at 9:30 AM. All age groups and skill levels are welcome, so come meet other sewing enthusiasts and make new friends, stitch by stitch. 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.

Event Series Mountain Fresh Farmers Markets

Mountain Fresh Farmers Markets

Mountain Fresh Pavilion 2nd Street, Downtown Oakland, MD, United States

It's that time of year when the sun graces us with its golden rays, and the air carries the delightful scent of freshly baked goods. Welcome to the Mt. Fresh Farmers Market in Oakland, Maryland! 🛒🥳 🍓 Wander through stalls bursting with vibrant colors—each fruit and veggie practically singing with freshness. The local artisans' homemade jams beckon you closer, their love and care infused into every jar. And don't you dare miss the unique crafts—each one a masterpiece waiting to be discovered! 🌟🍅🥕 🌽 Straight from Farm to Table: Every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, the 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!

Event Series Reptile Encounter

Reptile Encounter

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

All are invited to the Discovery Center to learn about some of the fascinating and gentle reptile ambassadors. Great for all ages!

Who Lives in the Stream?

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

Join Ranger Noah for this hands-on expedition and learn about the different types of crayfish, amphibians, reptiles, and insects that live in Poplar Lick. Please wear shoes that can get wet.

Refrigerator Pickling

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

Learn to pickle using just your refrigerator! Join Sang Run State Park for hands-on instruction, try out different recipes, and take home your own homemade pickles, while supplies last. Bring your own jar!

Board Gaming at the Library!

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

Join Oakland Library on Saturday, August 24th at 1:00 PM - for a fun afternoon of board gaming with awesome people! We'll be seeing you at the table. 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.

Street Level at Honi-Honi Bar

Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, Oakland, Maryland, United States

Funkadelic at its finest! Everybody’s movin’, everybody’s groovin’ along to the rock/funk machine with a 3-piece horn section! Truly an experience like none other, don’t forget to bring your boogie shoes!

Event Series Aviary Tour

Aviary Tour

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

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

Salamander Scurry

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

Join Ranger Noah on this easy 1.5-mile walk, and dive into the world of salamanders. We will flip rocks and logs, and gain some hands-on experience with real salamanders while discussing their importance in the ecosystem. Photo credit: Sarah Milbourne

Event Series Insect Walk

Insect Walk

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

From butterflies to beetles, the naturalists love bugs! Join the park as we search every nook and cranny in search of all manner of creepy crawlies and learn about their amazing lives!

Team Bingo Sunday

Mountain State Brewing Co. (Deep Creek Lake) 6690 Sang Run Rd, McHenry, MD, United States

Get ready for a thrilling Team Bingo Sunday at Mountain State Brewing, starting at 1:00 PM!

Salsa Making Program

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

Master the art of crafting delicious homemade salsas! Learn to blend fresh ingredients into vibrant flavors. Take home recipes and try the garden-to-table salsa!

Ben Benson at The Greene Turtle (Deep Creek)

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

This Sunday, August 25th music by Ben Benson! Get out of your shell and get in here for a good time!!!

Crimson Reign at Honi-Honi Bar

Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, Oakland, Maryland, United States

A cover band providing entertainment throughout West Virginia and surrounding areas for more than 20 years!

Event Series Hungry Critters

Hungry Critters

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

The animals are hungry! Join the Discovery Center for a lunch date with some of the critters as you go through and feed them delicious entrees of mice, worms, and fish flakes,

Event Series REGISTER – Walk for Recovery

REGISTER – Walk for Recovery

Deep Creek Lake State Park

Reflection House has embarked on a fundraising and public awareness campaign to support the Reflection House: Garrett County’s First Residential Recovery House for Women. We also want to educate the community and eliminate the stigma associated with substance use disorder. This 2-mile trail route or 1-mile paved course is open to all as a way to unify and strengthen our community. We will walk to raise awareness about this important issue and share the positive message that behavioral health is essential to overall health, prevention works, treatment is effective and people can and do recover. REGISTER HERE FOR THE WALK There is a suggested $10 donation to participate although no amount is required. Every person registered to walk will receive a t-shirt. Date: September 14, 2024Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PMRegistration: Begins at 11:00 amLocation: Deep Creek Lake State Park, Swanton, MD Thank you for helping us create a place where hope is reborn and purpose is restored!

Featured Featured Event Series Fox’s Pizza Den-Oakland: Garrett County Back to School Special

Fox’s Pizza Den-Oakland: Garrett County Back to School Special

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

Tag A Teacher! It's back to school in Garrett County and we're celebrating our local teachers and school staff by offering HALF-OFF wedgies all week long! **Stop by the store, show your school ID in Oakland, and get 50%-off any wedgie! Valid all day on August 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30, 2024. One wedgie per teacher or staff member per day**

Featured Featured Event Series Fox’s Pizza Den-Oakland: Garrett County Back to School Special

Fox’s Pizza Den-Deep Creek Lake: Garrett County Back to School Special

Fox's Pizza Den (Deep Creek Lake) Garrett Highway, Oakland, Maryland, United States

Tag A Teacher! It's back to school in Garrett County and we're celebrating our local teachers and school staff by offering HALF-OFF wedgies all week long! **Stop by the store, show your school ID in Oakland, and get 50%-off any wedgie! Valid all day on August 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30, 2024. One wedgie per teacher or staff member per day**

Lego Club

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

Come to the library for an hour of free building based on a new theme each month. Completed builds may be displayed in the library for others to enjoy. This program is designed for ages 4 and up. Registration is not required. 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.

Matt Tichon & Co. at Honi-Honi Bar

Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, Oakland, Maryland, United States

Popular music performed on piano and acoustic guitar and sometimes electronic drums.

Creative Writer’s Group

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

Create your own world. Join the Creative Writers Group presented by the Grantsville Library every other Monday from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. All are welcome. Attendees will hear in-progress work read by area writers and are invited to bring their own work for constructive comments and gentle criticism. There is no cost and writers can come and go as they wish. 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.

“The History of Friendsville”

Don't miss the Springs Historical Society's event, 'The History of Friendsville,' featuring speaker Mr. Hugh Friend—a 7th-generation descendant of John Friend, the founder of Friendsville in 1765. The event will be held across from the Spring Store, with snacks provided by the Fazenbakers.

Women’s Equality Day Celebration

Garrett College’s Career Technology Training Center (CTTC) 116 Industrial Drive, Accident, MD, United States

Learn more about Title IX, its consequential impacts, and the current status of Title IX. The program is free and open to everyone. Teachers, educational staff, and parents are especially encouraged to attend.

Featured Featured Event Series Fox’s Pizza Den-Oakland: Garrett County Back to School Special

Fox’s Pizza Den-Oakland: Garrett County Back to School Special

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

Tag A Teacher! It's back to school in Garrett County and we're celebrating our local teachers and school staff by offering HALF-OFF wedgies all week long! **Stop by the store, show your school ID in Oakland, and get 50%-off any wedgie! Valid all day on August 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30, 2024. One wedgie per teacher or staff member per day**

Featured Featured Event Series Fox’s Pizza Den-Oakland: Garrett County Back to School Special

Fox’s Pizza Den-Deep Creek Lake: Garrett County Back to School Special

Fox's Pizza Den (Deep Creek Lake) Garrett Highway, Oakland, Maryland, United States

Tag A Teacher! It's back to school in Garrett County and we're celebrating our local teachers and school staff by offering HALF-OFF wedgies all week long! **Stop by the store, show your school ID in Oakland, and get 50%-off any wedgie! Valid all day on August 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30, 2024. One wedgie per teacher or staff member per day**

Maryland State Board of Education Meeting

Maryland State Department of Education 200 W. Baltimore Street, MD, United States

The Maryland State Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, August 27 at 9:00 AM at the Nancy S. Grasmick State Education Building, Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), 200 W. Baltimore St., in the State Board Room (7th floor). The State Board will review the results from the 2023-24 Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program. There will also be a public hearing at 3:30 PM on the draft Comprehensive K-3 Literacy Policy proposed to the State Board by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE). During the one-hour hearing, the State Board will receive comments from up to 20 members of the public. A virtual option is also available for testimony. The literacy policy was revised based on feedback given during the original open comment period that ended last month. Major revisions include clarifying the role of family partnerships, implementing grade promotion and retention policies, and offering options in lieu of retention. A timeline for implementation is also included. Following the public hearing, the literacy policy will be finalized for the State Board's consideration and vote at its September meeting. The meeting will also include a special discussion focused on the documentary The Right to Read. MSDE is leading a series […]