Dungeons & Dragons

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

Join the adventure as we embark on a Dungeons & Dragons quest at the main library on Saturday, January 20 at 12:00 PM! New players are always wanted, so bring friends and family. 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 Game Afternoon

Mountain Lake Park Town Hall 1007 Allegheny Dr, Mountain Lake Park, MD, United States

Board Game Afternoon is scheduled for January 20 from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM at Mountain Lake Park Town Hall, hosted by Mountain Lake Park.

Canceled 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!

Intro to Snowshoeing and Winter Hiking

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

Interested in learning a new activity this year? Join Ranger Julia for an instructional presentation on how to snowshoe and safely enjoy winter hiking. The first hour will be indoors, followed by an optional guided hike to practice new skills. A limited number of snowshoes will be available to try if there is adequate snow. All ages are welcome. No registration is required.

70’s Après Ski Party

Wisp Resort 296 Marsh Hill Rd, McHenry, MD, United States

Kick off the ski boots and get ready to boogie! Come enjoy throwback drinks and tunes from local legend Connor Norman in DC's Bar January 20th from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Grab your best 70's outfit and come enjoy!

Surrender Dorothy at Honi-Honi Bar

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

Surrender Dorothy, from Cumberland, MD will have you out of your seat and onto the dance floor with their genius style of cover songs from both classic rock and top 40s. Toto will be begging for more and so will you.

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; […]

Creek Crafts

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

Tag along with a Naturalist in the Discovery Room for various crafts ranging from owl origami to nature-themed coloring sheets!

Scott Ross at MoonShadow

MoonShadow 145 Bumblebee Road, McHenry, MD, United States

The artist behind this Sunday's brunch music is none other than Oakland’s own, Scott Ross. Known for his soulful melodies and intricate fingerpicking, Ross will transform an ordinary Sunday brunch into an intimate concert for you and your family!

Make a Mug

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

Join Deep Creek Pottery for a Sunday Funday make-a-mug class! We will create your one-of-a-kind mug using tools to texture. Choose your glaze color and they will take care of the rest! $35 per person. Tickets available!

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!

Marsupial Madness

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

Join a Naturalist in the Discovery Room to learn about a unique creature - the Virginia opossum. From pouches to playing dead, you'll learn it all!

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; […]

Event Series Children’s Story Time

Children’s Story Time

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

Join Grantsville Library for Children's Story Time on Monday mornings beginning at 11:00 AM for an hour of stories, crafts, and activities designed to foster a love of reading in young children. 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 Lego Club

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.

Lego Club

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

Lego Club is designed for children ages 4 and up and features free building time with lots of building bricks. Children are encouraged to build a creation based on a new theme each month. Staff may display completed builds in the library. Lego Club typically meets on the fourth Monday of the month from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. September-May. Registration is not required. Disclaimer: 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.

Community Overdose Action Town Hall Series

Performing Arts Center at Garrett College 687 Mosser Road, McHenry, MD, United States

Come share your ideas for how Garrett County Health Department can do more to address the overdose crisis! This event will feature presentations from state and local goverment officials. Members of the public will also have the chance to speak during the meeting. Location: Performing Arts Center at Garrett College (Conference Room 805) Registration: https://forms.gle/PAqq3VGQVSvB8i1n6 Public Comment: If you would like to speak during this event, you may pre-register using the link above. Attendees will have 2 minutes to share their thoughts. Speakers will be called on in the order in which their registration was received, time permitting.    

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 second and fourth Monday of the Month from 6:30 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.

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; […]

The Greene Turtle’s Tuesday Specials

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

$2 Draft Tuesday's 16 oz. select domestic drafts Ten for $10 Bone-in Wings One flavor per 10 wings

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 Tuesday, January 23, 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 plans to consider a resolution with several action items related to literacy instruction and the Science of Reading. In addition, the Board will receive an overview of the Governor’s budget for fiscal year 2025, positions on select legislative proposals, and policies related to virtual education in the event of severe weather. The State Board will also consider a recommendation for the final adoption of a new College and Career Readiness Standard (CCR) at the meeting. A study of the current interim CCR Standard recommended providing multiple measures for students to demonstrate college and career readiness, including GPAs. The CCR interim standard, adopted in February 2022 as part of the ongoing implementation of the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future legislation, requires students to meet or exceed state assessment proficiency rates in both English and mathematics. Public Comment The State Board welcomes public comment both in-person and virtually during meetings. Registration is limited to 10 individuals on a first-come, first-served basis. […]

Event Series Children’s Story Time

Children’s Story Time

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

Welcome to Story Time @ Kitzmiller Library! The Story Time is geared for children ages 3-5. Please join Kitzmiller Library as they 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.