“Color Our World” Art Stations: Face Painting, Cookie Art, & Colorful Clay Creations

Have you ever had your face painted? Did you know you can turn an ordinary cookie into an adorable sloth? What can you sculpt out of colorful clay? Join us at the Friendsville Library for an afternoon of artistic creativity and fun!

947 Community Drive, Friendsville, MD, 21531, US

Fairy Frog Garden Class

Join us this summer for an engaging class that will ignite creativity and foster a love for nature as youth participants design their very own mini fairy frog garden. With hands-on guidance, they'll select and arrange succulent plants, stones, and decorative elements to......More

Join us this summer for an engaging class that will ignite creativity and foster a love for nature as youth participants design their very own mini fairy frog garden. With hands-on guidance, they'll select and arrange succulent plants, stones, and decorative elements to create a natural scene. Materials are provided, and each participant will leave with their own unique mini fairy frog garden to cherish. Perfect for budding gardeners and imaginative minds alike!

947 Community Drive, Friendsville, MD, 21531, US

Culinary Connections Cookbook Club

If you enjoy cooking, trying new recipes, and eating with friends...then this is the bookclub for you! It's Friendsville Library's Culinary Connections Cookbook Club!Join us on the 1st Wednesday of each month at 6pm. Each participant will choose a recipe from a selectio......More

If you enjoy cooking, trying new recipes, and eating with friends...then this is the bookclub for you! It's Friendsville Library's Culinary Connections Cookbook Club!Join us on the 1st Wednesday of each month at 6pm. Each participant will choose a recipe from a selection of cookbooks to prepare at home and bring to share at the next meeting. We'll have fun trying new foods, discussing our culinary successes (or disasters), and sharing cooking techniques and tips. We'll have a different theme each month and a prize will be awarded at each meeting for the tastiest dish!Only non-alcoholic beverages, please.

947 Community Drive, Friendsville, MD, 21531, US

All Branches Closed - Independence Day 2025

All Branches Closed - Independence Day 2025

Painting & Popsicles!

Be an artist for a day as you create your own colorful work of abstract art! You'll also get a chance to paint the cutest little ceramic turtle to take home. We'll top off the fun with some cool colorful popsicles!

947 Community Drive, Friendsville, MD, 21531, US

Garrett County Department of Social Services Assistance Program

Occurring on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at the Friendsville branch, representatives from the Garrett County Department of Social Services will be in the library to serve the community through their assistance outreach program. Customers can come see a DSS staff pers......More

Occurring on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at the Friendsville branch, representatives from the Garrett County Department of Social Services will be in the library to serve the community through their assistance outreach program. Customers can come see a DSS staff person at any of these locations to pick up paperwork, drop off paperwork, apply for services like SNAP, CASH Assistance and Medical Assistance, or just to ask questions about the programs and services offered by our agency. Staff can also provide referral to other community agencies if we do not have a program to address the person’s needs. ANYONE can access ANY of these locations. This schedule provides flexibility to our customers who may be working in communities away from their home, or who may be facing transportation challenges.These locations also provide support to our customers by making DSS forms available to customers during the location’s open hours of business. Customers can look for the file box labeled “DSS FORMS” to pick up forms, information or a pre-paid envelope in which to return completed forms to our office for processing.Please note: Please note: If Garrett County schools are canceled due to inclement weather, outreach activity is canceled for that day. For more information on the outreach program, please contact Garrett County DSS at 301-533-3000.

947 Community Drive, Friendsville, MD, 21531, US

Maryland Food Bank's Mobile Market

Maryland Food Bank's Mobile Market is visiting Friendsville!Welcome to your one-stop-shop for free healthy foods and resources. A selection of boxed dry goods and “pick your own” produce will be offered (while food supplies last).We hope to see you there!

Old River Road, Rear parking lot on Lions Circle Drive, Friendsville, MD, 21531, US

Gardening Classes: Vegetable Garden Maintenance- Water, Insects, & More

Calling all gardening enthusiasts! Join us to learn about vegetable garden maintenance as we cover a variety of topics- such as water, insects, and more.We look forward to seeing you there!Please contact the Friendsville Library to register or email Melissa Custer at me......More

Calling all gardening enthusiasts! Join us to learn about vegetable garden maintenance as we cover a variety of topics- such as water, insects, and more.We look forward to seeing you there!Please contact the Friendsville Library to register or email Melissa Custer at [email protected] for more information.

947 Community Drive, Friendsville, MD, 21531, US

The Art of Needle Felting…Create a Colorful Ladybug

The rhythmic motion of the needle piercing the fibers, the gradual transformation of fluffy wool into shapes, – it’s almost meditative! Experience the incredible benefits of needle felting for alleviating stress and fostering a peaceful state of mind by sculpting a colo......More

The rhythmic motion of the needle piercing the fibers, the gradual transformation of fluffy wool into shapes, – it’s almost meditative! Experience the incredible benefits of needle felting for alleviating stress and fostering a peaceful state of mind by sculpting a colorful, friendly ladybug.Please register for this event as seats are limited.

947 Community Drive, Friendsville, MD, 21531, US

Acting & Storytelling from Our Town Theatre

This program will take participants through the process that an actor uses to get ready for a show, including theatrical warm-ups and games. Then the audience will act out a beloved storybook tale with costumes, props and hats!!

947 Community Drive, Friendsville, MD, 21531, US

The Colorful World of Bugs

Welcome to the world of Entomology! Become an entomologist for a day and perhaps love and respect the world of insects and arachnids for a lifetime! View live insects close up as you learn interesting facts about each. Enjoy the opportunity to hold those that are safe t......More

Welcome to the world of Entomology! Become an entomologist for a day and perhaps love and respect the world of insects and arachnids for a lifetime! View live insects close up as you learn interesting facts about each. Enjoy the opportunity to hold those that are safe to do so!*Important Note: Please do not wear bug spray or clothes that have been treated with bug repellant to the program.

947 Community Drive, Friendsville, MD, 21531, US