Event Series Make a Mug Monday

Make a Mug Monday

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

Join Deep Creek Pottery in making a super cool mug from a slab of clay! We will texture the mug and you will choose a glaze when finished. Tickets available. Call 301-501-1619, email deepcreekpottery@gmail.com, or message here to register! EVERY MONDAY through summer! $35.00 each

Free Expungement Clinic

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

Free Expungement Clinic - brought to you by Maryland Legal Aid. Attendees can receive free assistance from Maryland Legal Aid attorneys to expunge their criminal records. To register, contact Michael Stevens at mstevens@mdlab.org or 240-979-0640. Registration is not mandatory.

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.

Mushrooming

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

Come to the Main Library in Oakland on Monday, June 24th at 5:30 PM to learn about mushrooms! Join us with Christopher Hull as he teaches us about the different mushrooms in our area, including those that should be avoided and those that are safe to handle. Please register at the Oakland Library or contact Andrew Miller at andrew@relib.net for more information. 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.

Board of County Commissioners Public Meeting: June 24, 2024

Kitzmiller Town Hall West Center Street, Kitzmiller, MD, United States

Board of County Commissioners Public Meeting will be held on June 24, 2024, at Kitzmiller Town Hall. The meeting will also be Live Streamed at https://www.facebook.com/garrettcountygovernment/. *To comment on agenda items – please send them to comments@garrettcounty.org PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA 6:30 PM: Call to Order of Public Session, Invocation, and Pledge of Allegiance | County Administrator – Additions/Deletions to Public Meeting Agenda | Approval of Public, Administrative, and Executive Meeting Minutes 6:33 PM: BOARD APPOINTMENTS: Garrett County Commission for Women – Three (3) Year Terms Appointments: Elizabeth Ware | Anna Fratz–Orr Garrett County Health Planning Council – Three (3) Year Term Shanna Humphrey – Term Ending Law Enforcement Officers Pension System Board of Directors – Three (3) Year Term Mark Pfaff – Term Ending June 30, 2027 Garrett County Social Services Advisory Board – Two (2) Year Terms Appointments: Mary VanSickle | Reanna Miller | Samuel Grant – Fulfilling the unexpired term of John Frank 6:40 PM: Public Commentary ADJOURNMENT Public issues or concerns that are to be presented to the Board of Garrett County Commissioners during any Public Meeting should be scheduled with Carol A. Riley–Alexander, Executive Assistant to the Board of County Commissioners/County Administrator. The Board of Garrett County Commissioners […]

Meet General Cook

Folk Meetinghouse 1711 Springs Road, Springs, PA, United States

Meet General Cook portrayed by Thomas Cummings. Monday June 24 at the Folk Meeting House (Across from the Springs Store) at 7:00pm

Free

Summer Specials at Dutch’s at Silver Tree

New for summer! 🎉☀️⚓️ 🎉At Home Grill Box 🎉Picnic Boat Box Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner! ⚓️Monday-Thursday: 11:30 AM - 9:30 PM ⚓️Friday & Saturday 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM ⚓️Sunday 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Garrett County Junior Golf Tour: Putting Clinic (Lodestone Golf Club)

Lodestone Golf Course 299 Lodestone Clubhouse Dr, Oakland, MD

Join the Garrett County Junior Golf Tour for the 2024 season! Kindly refer to the schedule for tour dates. Sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/11h9jK2HyJMaEZ6Uat1_0-1PxfzAFqI-ZgVGpDTe0hZw/viewform?edit_requested=true Parent Code of Conduct: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1QaWHdk9VGItrMjMpUi00AVdc1AInyNs9jrzom9CxQyg/viewform?edit_requested=true Make payment here: https://square.link/u/MHpo42bP

Event Series Tuesday Scavenger Hunt

Tuesday Scavenger Hunt

Polska Polish Pottery 19509 Garrett Hwy Unit 4, Oakland, MD, United States

Join Polska Polish Pottery of Deep Creek Lake for a weekly Tuesday Scavenger Hunt benefiting local charities! Sign up your team now (max of 20 teams) and get ready for a fun and exciting competition! The hunt begins at 9:30 AM on Tuesday at Polska Polish Pottery at Dry Dock Plaza (next to McDonald's). Teams will receive the rules and will have two hours to complete a series of tasks. Each task earns points for your team. The top 3 teams will each receive a gift! Prizes will be awarded at 9:30 AM on Wednesday at Polska Polish Pottery. Team costumes are encouraged! The team registration fee is $25, payable at Polska Polish Pottery. All fees will be donated to a local charity! July 2: Civic Club of Oakland July 9: Cindy’s Fund July 16: Reflection House July 23: Dove Center July 30: Grantsville Lions Club August 6: Oakland Lions Club August 13: Deep Creek Lake Lions Club August 20: Camp Caring August 27: Deep Creek Watershed Foundation September 3: Garrett Co. Lighthouse Inc

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.

Adventure Stations!

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

Adventure Begins at Your Library with games, crafts, and activities. Weather permitting, the event will include a 40-foot inflatable obstacle course. Register for this program and all Summer Reading Club events at: https://www.relib.net/src-register. 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.

Garrett County Junior Golf Tour: Lodestone Golf Club

Lodestone Golf Course 299 Lodestone Clubhouse Dr, Oakland, MD

Join the Garrett County Junior Golf Tour for the 2024 season! Kindly refer to the schedule for tour dates. Sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/11h9jK2HyJMaEZ6Uat1_0-1PxfzAFqI-ZgVGpDTe0hZw/viewform?edit_requested=true Parent Code of Conduct: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1QaWHdk9VGItrMjMpUi00AVdc1AInyNs9jrzom9CxQyg/viewform?edit_requested=true Make payment here: https://square.link/u/MHpo42bP

Tea in the Garden

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

Check out the tea garden box, learn how you can grow your own tea garden, and try some of the garden-to-table tea samples!

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.

Backyard Birding Adventures!

Ruth Enlow Library - Friendsville 315 Chestnut Street, Friendsville,, Maryland

Birds provide beauty, excitement, and a vital link in our backyard ecosystem. Come on an adventure with us to learn how to identify birds through song interaction, plants and flowers to add to attract birds naturally, and explore food chains and how important birds are in our backyard habitat. Receive seeds to plant and make a birdfeeder to take home and add to your landscape! Register for this program and all Summer Reading Club events at: https://www.relib.net/src-register. 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.

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.

Summer Specials at Dutch’s at Silver Tree

New for summer! 🎉☀️⚓️ 🎉At Home Grill Box 🎉Picnic Boat Box Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner! ⚓️Monday-Thursday: 11:30 AM - 9:30 PM ⚓️Friday & Saturday 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM ⚓️Sunday 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Event Series Wellness Blood Screenings

Wellness Blood Screenings

Garrett Regional Medical Center 251 N 4th St, Oakland, MD, United States

Garrett Regional Medical Center will be offering wellness blood screenings for community members on June 12, 19, and 26 from 6:00 AM AM until 9:00 AM at the Pythian Avenue location in Oakland by appointment only. An additional blood screening will be held on June 13 at Grantsville Medical Center in Grantsville at the same time. The blood screening will be $70. Accepted payments include cash or checks made payable to GRMC. The multi-phasic blood screening includes iron, glucose, bun, creatinine, sodium, potassium, chloride, C02, uric acid, calcium, phosphorous, cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL, LDL, total protein, albumin, total bilirubin, AST, ALT, alkaline, phosphatase, VLDL cholesterol, estimated GFR, TSH, WBC, RBC, hemoglobin, hematocrit, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW, platelets, MPV, neutrophils, lymphocyte, monocytes, eosinophil, and basophil. Optional testing of vitamin D ($25), PSA ($25), HgA1C ($30), and Hepatitis C ($25) will also be available. To schedule an appointment for the above dates, contact GRMC at 301-533-4371.

Forest Walk/Stretch

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

Join Yoga Instructor Sheri and learn how to incorporate yoga stretching into your hikes. Meet at Beckmans trailhead in the overflow lot. Let the gate staff know you're here for yoga.

Half-Hour History

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

Gather outside the Lake House for a history talk with Ranger Noah. Take a step back in time and learn about the history of New Germany State Park, from the early German settlers to the park you see today. This history talk will be offered periodically throughout the summer.

American Red Cross Blood Drive – Operations Center

First United's Operation Center Garrett Highway, Oakland, MD, United States

First United Bank & Trust is proud to host this upcoming community blood drive. Please consider donating blood at this event. Every day, blood donors help patients of all ages: accident and burn victims, heart surgery, and organ transplant patients, and those battling cancer. In fact, every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. Location: First United’s Operations Center, 12892 Garrett Highway, Oakland Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2024 Time: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM For an appointment, please visit redcrossblood.org and search Find a blood drive and then enter zip code 21550 and click on First United Bank & Trust to sign up or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).

Event Series Summer Market

Summer Market

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

Calling all food lovers and craft connoisseurs! 🌟🥕 Step into a world where veggies dance off the stands and crafts come alive at the Mountain Fresh Farmers Market! Imagine a kaleidoscope of fresh produce, a symphony of artisanal creations, and a parade of pies that twirl right into your heart. 🎈 Join the fiesta every Wednesday and Saturday, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at the Mountain Fresh Pavilion in downtown Oakland. It's not just a market; it's a celebration of community and creativity!

Nature Bingo

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

See if you can win it big at nature bingo! We'll take a short walk on our trails and see who can fill out or bingo boards first! (0.5 miles)

Pottery Wheel Wednesday

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

Join Deep Creek Pottery for a pottery wheel lesson! Every Wednesday at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM. There is only room for 2 people at a time on the wheel! You can get up to 3 pots for that hour. One hour of hands-on instruction and includes all glazes and firings. $85.00 per person. A fun hour!!! Register by calling, message here, or email deepcreekpottery@gmail.com.

Gardening Classes- Cut Flowers For Your Home

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

Join Accident Library as you learn how to create beautiful floral arrangements for your home with flowers from your own garden! This event is open to gardeners of all ages! Please register at the Accident Branch Library, 301-746-8792, or contact Kim at kcecil@relib.net for more information. 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.

Railroads of Garrett County: A History

Historic B&O Train Station 117 East Liberty Street, Oakland, MD, United States

Focusing mainly on the B&O, this revised class includes a new approach to the Preston railroad that operated in Crellin, and a brief description of how steam and diesel locomotives function. It includes a brief section on the effects of the Civil War on the B&O. It will cover the railroads in general terms for participants with even a mild interest in rail travel. In this class, historian, author, and educator, Dr. Neal Brooks will describe the railroad's development, decline, and main purposes. The course will consider the railroad's social and business aspects. We'll discuss two companies, B & O and Western Maryland, with remnants that are still present as part of CSX. We will focus on passenger service to this region in the 20th Century. We will also cover smaller coal/logging railroads that disappeared but had significant impact including the Confluence and Oakland, Preston Railroad, and the Jennings Brothers Railroad. This class is intended for a general audience interested in Garrett County and in general rail transportation history, not just rail fans. In addition, this class has the added dimension of meeting in the renovated 1884 B&O Railroad station, one of the most significant historic buildings in Oakland, MD. This […]

Good Guys Duo at Honi-Honi Bar

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

The “brothers from another mother” are sure to keep you entertained throughout the entire show, playing music that is influenced and inspired by bands like The Beatles, The Eagles, and The Rolling Stones.

Summer Specials at Dutch’s at Silver Tree

New for summer! 🎉☀️⚓️ 🎉At Home Grill Box 🎉Picnic Boat Box Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner! ⚓️Monday-Thursday: 11:30 AM - 9:30 PM ⚓️Friday & Saturday 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM ⚓️Sunday 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM