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Ongoing Events

 

Sundays

Open Museum at The Ticket Office – Spruce & G Streets, Mountain Lake Park;
2 pm – 4 pm. Third Sunday of every month. Built in 1890 and currently restored as a museum, the Ticket Office served as the Mountain Lake Park Association office and as the ticket booth for Bashford Amphitheater. www.mtnlakepark.com, 301.334.4314 

Tuesdays:

Farm Tours – Sunnyside Wools, June – August Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm.  Interact with dozens of animals including  Sheep, Goats, Llamas, Alpacas, Miniature Horse and Donkey.  Learn about and see wool items made on the farm and offered for purchase.  $. 301.334.9398.

Kids Night - April 6, 13, 20, 27 and May 4, 11, Uno Chicago Grill. Bring the family to Uno Chicago Grill for Kids Night!  Kids receive a pizza (cheese or pepperoni) and a soda for only $2.00! 301.387.4866.

Pre-school Story Time - Accident Library, 11 am – noon. An hour of stories, crafts, and fun for preschoolers. www.relib.net, 301.746.8792.

Tuesday Movie of the Week Special - April 6, 13, 20, 27 and May 5, 12, Garrett 8 Cinemas. Bring the family to Garrett 8 Cinemas featuring our selected movie of the week for only $3.50. 301. 387.2500.

Wednesdays:

Mountain Fresh Farmers Market – Downtown Oakland; 10:00 am – 1 pm.  You’ll find fresh vegetables, fruits, berries, herbs, plants, jellies, home baked goods and crafts from local farmers. Bring your family!  www.MountainFresh.org, 301.334.6960.


Children’s Story Time – Grantsville Library, 11 am – noon. For children age birth to 5. Enjoy stories, songs & crafts. www.relib.net, 301.895.5298.

Children’s Hour – Oakland Library, 10:30 am – 11:30 am, except in August. An hour of stories, crafts, and fun for preschoolers age 3-5. www.relib.net, 301.334.3996.

Thursdays:
Farm Tours – Sunnyside Wools, June – August Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm.  Interact with dozens of animals including  Sheep, Goats, Llamas, Alpacas, Miniature Horse and Donkey.  Learn about and see wool items made on the farm and offered for purchase.  $. 301.334.9398.

Saturdays:
Mountain Fresh Farmers Market – Downtown Oakland; 10:00 am – 1 pm.  You’ll find fresh vegetables, fruits, berries, herbs, plants, jellies, home baked goods and crafts from local farmers. Bring your family! www.MountainFresh.org, 301.334.6960.

Music at Penn Alps – Great Hall at Penn Alps, Grantsville; 7:30 pm. May – September, Music at Penn Alps presents an annual twelve week concert series, comprising Classical and American music concerts. $.  www.musicatpennalps.org  Contact 301.895.4250.

  June 5:           Alexander Beridze & Mai Kagaya, Piano 4 Hands
  June 12:         Heidi Gorton, harp
  June 19          Simple Gifts, traditional folk duo
  June 26          Tim Shafer & Ray McClellan, clarinet & piano (Penn State University)
  July 10           Kathleen Ernst, piano
  July 17           TBD
July 24             The Sunrise String Quartet (National Philharmonic)
July 31             Igor Yuzefovich & Dariusz Skoraczewski, violin and cello
August 7           Nancy Roldan & Jose Cueto, piano and violin
August 14          Abigail Evans & Donald Evans, viola and bass (at Windsor Hall, Cumberland)
August 21         Young Baritones (Ethan Sagin, Heath Naylor, Dr. John Hawkins, piano)
August 28         The Pirasti Trio (with Jonathan Carney)

Ongoing

50th Annual Garrett County Fishing Contest – Co-sponsored by Deep Creek Outfitters Hardware and Bait House and the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce.  Weekly winners and awards given for the season’s largest catches.  Fish must be caught in Garrett County and registered at Deep Creek Outfitters and Bait House.  www.deepcreektimes.com/fishing.asp  Contact 301.387.2200.

Backroom Gallery Exhibits – The Gallery Shop, Monday- Saturday 10 am – 5 pm
           
Through April 16 – Daniel Helsel, Old world master style oil painting
              Apr. 19-May 28 – Sharon Corbin, Acrylic & oil landscapes and abstract paintings
             June 1-July 9- 1st Annual Members Show, Juried & awarded two dimensional paintings            July 12-Aug 20-Laurel Ridge Pottery, Functional and decorative ceramics
            Aug. 23-Oct 2-Marcia Warnick, Photography featuring many Garrett County scenes

Corn Maze Adventure – Cove Run Farms, Accident. August – October. Test your sense of direction in the 10 acre corn maze.  Educational materials, snacks, picnic pavilions, and restrooms. $. www.coverunfarms.com, 301.746.6111.

Deep Creek Lake Discovery Center – Deep Creek Lake State Park. Children & adults can enjoy the Department of Natural Resources’ interpretive environmental center, exhibits & Nature Shop and special programs & hikes. 301.387.7067.

Drane House & Museum Garden – Accident. A key landmark in the early history of Western Maryland.  301.746.8427.

Friend Family Association Museum and Genealogical Library – 261 Maple Street, Friendsville.  Open May through October. 301.746.4690.

Grantsville Museum – May  – October, Main Street, Grantsville; Friday and Saturdays 1 - 5 pm, Sunday by Appointment. 301.895.5314.

Garrett County Historical Museum – 107 South Second Street, Oakland; Through April 30, Thurs.-Sat. 10:00 am – 3pm, May – December, Mon.-Sat. 10:00 am – 3 pm.  301.334.3226.

Herrington Manor Hay Rides - Tour the Snaggy Mountain Trail of the Garrett State Forest and enjoy stopping to view the watchable wildlife area and beaver pond. 301.334.9180.

Simon Pearce Tours – 265 Glass Drive, Mt. Lake Park; 9 am – 5 pm.  Open 7 days a week-.  Factory open to visitors for self-guided tours to watch master glass blowers create beautiful glassware. www.simonpearce.com, 301.334.5277.

Spruce Forest Artisan Village – Casselman Road, Grantsville; Monday - Saturday, some Sundays 9 am – 5 pm, May 1- October 31.  Enjoy the summer season with award-winning artists-in-residence and visiting artisans.  www.spruceforest.org, 895.3332.

Stained Glass Cutting Demonstrations – Stained Glass Gallery, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. Stained glass cutting demonstrations and tour showroom. www.stainedglassgallery.net, 301.334.8222.