Mountains and Museums
Mountains and Museums Across Garrett and Preston Counties Eight community museums will be open during Memorial Day weekend for the Mountains and Museums event, taking place from Friday, May 23 through Sunday, May 25, 2025.
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Needlework
Ruth Enlow Library - Accident 106 S. North Street, AccidentThe Accident Library invites community members to join their needlework sewing circle! They meet every Saturday morning at 9:30 AM. All age groups and skill levels are welcome, so participants can 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.
Rooted: A Nature Wellness Experience
Sang Run State Park 3735 Sang Run Road, McHenryIn today’s hectic world, take a breath, slow down, and rediscover your connection to the earth on May 24 from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Yoga: Led by Sheri Kosh of Beach to Peak YogaForest Therapy and Nature Journaling: Led by Monica Wenzel of Great Bear Nature ConnectionWatercolor on the Yough: With local artist Annie MartinHerbal Tea Workshop: With Sang Run staff 25 spaces available Participants must be 16+ Cost: $25 per person, due at registration To register, contact Ranger Cricket Smith at ChristineN.Smith@maryland.gov
Create Your Own Mosaic Garden Rock with Bella Art Mosaics
Create your own garden rock! Choose your colors from a variety of tiles and glass supplied for Create Your Own Mosaic Garden Rock with Bella Art Mosaics on May 24 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM! Feel free to bring your own ideas, patterns, or drawings, and any special materials you'd like to include. All materials will be supplied and are included in the cost of the class. You will need to grout your stone at least 24 hours later (or the next day) to allow the glue to fully dry overnight. Class is open to participants aged 12 and up. Younger students may be considered on a case-by-case basis—please message with any inquiries. CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS: If the instructor cancels the class, a full refund will be given. If attendance is low, the class may be canceled, and tickets will be fully refunded. If you need to cancel prior to 7 days before the class, a refund minus $5 will be issued. For cancellations requested 1–7 days prior to class, no refunds will be honored. Sales are final at that time. GET YOUR TICKETS HERE!
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Soft Opening of Herbal Earth Apothecary & Gardens Storefront
253 Maple Street, Friendsville, MD 21531 253 Maple Street, FriendsvilleHerbal Earth Apothecary & Gardens is celebrating the soft opening of their new storefront at Yorkie Acres Farm in Friendsville! 🌿✨ Stop by during the Friendsville Makers Market on Saturday, May 24th from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM to explore a curated selection of herbal tea blends, botanical products, and wellness goods—just in time for market day. While not all offerings may be available yet, it’s a great opportunity to connect and support this exciting new beginning. 📍253 Maple Street, Friendsville, MD 21531 Makers Market is hosted by the Greater Friendsville Business Association.
Friendsville Makers Market
Town of FriendsvilleSaturday, May 24th | 10 AM – 3 PMThroughout the streets of FriendsvilleCome shop local and support your favorite makers, artists, and small businesses!Handcrafted goods, art, farm fresh products, baked treats, decliaous food and more — there’s something for everyone.Bring your friends and family and enjoy a beautiful day in our community!Hosted by the Greater Friendsville Business Association.RSVP to the Facebook event page here Makers Market
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48th All Family Boat Show
48th All Family Boat Show
The forecast may be calling for a chilly Memorial Day weekend, but Bill's Marine Service is turning up the heat with hot deals and delicious food at their 48th Annual All Family Boat Show! Happening this weekend, May 24th & 25th, from 12–4 PM, the event will feature incredible boat show pricing on Moomba, Nautique, Bennington, and Cobalt models. Guests can enjoy complimentary BBQ from Sweitzer's, sweet treats from Katie's Ice Cream, a cozy coffee station from Trader's, and a heated tent with seating to stay warm. Visitors will also receive a free commemorative T-shirt from Deep Creek Apparel and have a chance to win a \$1,000 prize giveaway—just for stopping by! Rain or shine, the showroom will be open and the tent warm—it's the perfect way to kick off summer at Bill’s Marine Service!
Deep Creek Lake Adventure Challenge
Wisp Resort 296 Marsh Hill Rd, McHenryChallenge your knowledge and skills with this exciting adventure around Deep Creek Lake on May 24, 2025, at 12:00 PM. Starting at Wisp Resort, teams will compete to earn points by completing puzzles, questions, physical challenges (no great strength required), and more! Costumes and themes are encouraged, with special prizes for the best ones. Teams with the most points will win fantastic prizes, and fun is guaranteed for all!
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Memorial Day Weekend at Wisp Resort
Wisp Resort 296 Marsh Hill Rd, McHenryKick off summer in Deep Creek at Wisp Resort with live music, seasonal brews, and delicious BBQ! Enjoy performances by the Kelly Bell Band and local artists, plus a Farm & Art Market, kids zone, games, and more! 🗓 Saturday, May 24 | 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Want to participate in the Farm & Art Market? Send Wisp Resort a direct message on Facebook or Instagram, or email lhawkes@wispresort.com.
Reptile Encounter
Discovery Center l Deep Creek Lake State Park 898 State Park Rd, SwantonAll are invited to the Discovery Center for Reptile Encounter on May 17 and 24 at 1:00 PM to learn about some of the fascinating and gentle reptile ambassadors.
Board Gaming at the Library!
Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, OaklandJoin the Oakland Library on Saturday, May 24th at 1:00 PM at the main library (Oakland) – for a fun afternoon of board gaming with awesome people! They’ll be seeing you at the table. Disclaimer: 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.
Honi House Band at Honi-Honi Bar
Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, OaklandThe Honi House Band features a rotating collection of local artists and musicians, bringing a fresh sound every time they come together to play — you never know who might show up! 🎶 Catch them live on May 24 at 1:30 PM!
Park PROs: How to Clean and Cook Your Catch
New Germany Lake House 403 McAndrews Hill Road, GrantsvilleNot sure how to turn your prized catch into a tasty meal? During this hands-on program on May 24 at 2:00 PM at the New Germany Lake House, Ranger Noah will demonstrate the steps of cleaning fish and provide some tips for how to cook them over a campfire. This program will take place inside the Lake House if it rains.
Make a Mug
Deep Creek Pottery 1550 Deep Creek Drive (back side of The Fort), McHenryDeep Creek Pottery is hosting a Memorial Day weekend Make a Mug event on May 24, from 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM! Participants will use slabs of clay to create a one-of-a-kind mug, choose their glaze color, and Deep Creek Pottery takes care of the rest. Tickets are $40 each. GET YOUR TICKETS HERE!
Deep Creek Farmers Market
Garrett College Parking Lot 687 Mosser Road, McHenryFarm-Fresh Finds Await! This rain-or-shine market offers high-quality local food vendors, prepared foods, family-friendly events, handmade crafts, and unique products—something for the whole family to enjoy! Vendors this Friday include: Appalachian Chains Cloud Co-Op Mountain Manor Farms RNR Farm ScenTree Handmade Soap Caddel Mountain LLC Deep Creek Pretzel Company Go Go Gelato Hinerman Hill Farm Honey Moon Farm Knotty Res Maryland Line Farm Mighty Yough Farms Nakd Hummus Pathfinder Farm Soap A Saurus Two Acre Farm Wild Ember Bread Wildom Farm Wolf of the Dead PLUS live music by Paul Berger from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM! Bring a chair or blanket for the lawn and their own non-alcoholic beverages, as the campus enforces a strict no-alcohol policy. Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome in outdoor areas under owner supervision.
Bomber Down!
New Germany Lake House 403 McAndrews Hill Road, GrantsvilleRetired Park Ranger Rick Lewis will present the true story of a B-52 bomber that crashed in a snowstorm on Big Savage Mountain in 1964. Many local residents took part in the massive search for the plane and its crew, four of whom had ejected before the crash. The program will take place on May 24 at 7:00 PM at the New Germany Lake House, where artifacts will be available to view—including one of the actual ejection seats from the aircraft.
Undercover at Honi-Honi Bar
Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, OaklandCovering 250 hit songs, Undercover brings everything from the 60s to today — and sounds just like the originals! 🎶 You won't want to hide "under cover" and miss this high-energy, professional party band. Catch them on May 24 at 9:00 PM!