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June 2026
Local News, Events & Things To Do
Garrett Regional Medical Center honors Breanna Sphar, LPN, with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
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Ruth Enlow Library Friendsville Branch CLOSED for Celtic Festival
Ruth Enlow Library - Friendsville 315 Chestnut Street, Friendsville,, MarylandFriendsville Branch Closed for Celtic Festival 2026
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Patriot Passport Program
Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United StatesVisit a branch of the Ruth Enlow Library in Garrett County. Pick up a Passport Card. Visit each library find the Patriot unique to that town. Get a sticker for your passport. Make the Garrett County Historical Society Museum your last stop. Read about an Oakland Patriot. Get a sticker. And deposit your passport to be entered into a drawing on Aug 24th for a great prize. Event by Youghiogheny Glades Chapter, NSDAR
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Safe Sitter Class
Garrett Regional Medical Center 251 N 4th St, Oakland, MD, United StatesGarrett Regional Medical Center will be offering a Safe Sitter class on June 6, 2026, from 9:00 AM until 3:30 PM. The class is held in the hospital boardroom. The Safe Sitter course is designed to prepare those in sixth grade and up to be safe when they are home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. The instructor-led class is filled with fun games and role-playing exercises. Participants will get to use manikins to practice important rescue skills. Attendees will also learn first aid and safety, childcare, and business skills. There is a $40 class registration fee and a pre-registration deadline of May 30, 2026. To register or for more information, contact Amanda Shreve at 301-533-4371.
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Garrett County Celtic Festival & Highland Games
Friendsville Town ParkThe Garrett County Celtic Festival & Highland Games will return to Friendsville Town Park on Saturday, June 6, from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, celebrating the Celtic heritage of Appalachia with a full day of music, dance, athletics, and cultural traditions designed for all ages. Now marking its tenth year in Friendsville, featured performers include perennial festival favorites Seán Heely, Shanty Irish, Aurora Celtic, Clann Redmond, and Teelin School of Irish Dance, along with pipes and drums ensembles and Highland Games competitions. Interactive workshops allow festival goers to get up close and personal with the highly awarded, world-class performers and presenters. Unique workshops include Welsh and Cornish dance, an introduction to the Irish language, and a history of the Celts' role in the Revolutionary War to recognize America's 250th celebrations. Aurora Celtic's swirling rhythms and Clann Redmond's family harmonies open the musical performances for the day, while Shanty Irish's rousing pub songs keep the energy flowing into the afternoon. Scottish fiddle virtuoso Seán Heely will close the main stage, joined by Beth Patterson on Irish bouzouki and punctuated by Agi Kovacs's percussive dance in dynamic, transportive tunes that will whisk you from the Acadian bayou to the British Isles and […]
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Tea in the Garden
Sang Run State Park 3735 Sang Run Road, McHenry, MD, United StatesCheck out our tea garden box, learn how you can grow your own tea garden, and try some of our garden-to-table tea samples!
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The Shades @ Honi-Honi Bar
Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, Oakland, Maryland, United StatesKnown in the Baltimore/Washington area for over 30 years as the hottest dance band with killer horns and vocals, The Shades feature music from the classic Motown hits of the 60's through the hot horn sound of 70's and 80's R&B and Rock and Roll. Check out their live performance at Honi-Honi Bar this Saturday at 1:30 PM!
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Reptile Feeding
Herrington Manor State Park 222 Herrington Ln, Oakland, MD, United StatesVisit our nature center to watch the weekly feeding of our resident rat snake, eastern painted turtle, and juvenile common snapping turtle. Meet at the Herrington Manor Ranger Station.
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6-Mile National Trails Day Hike
New Germany Lake House 403 McAndrews Hill Road, Grantsville, MD, United StatesCelebrate National Trails Day on this 6-mile endurance hike with Ranger Noah. Please come prepared for a challenging hike and bring your own water and snacks.
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Guided Hike
Herrington Manor State Park 222 Herrington Ln, Oakland, MD, United StatesNature is full of diversity and unpredictable elements, so are our guided hikes. The hike can have a specific informative subject if desired, but you never know what might be encountered! See you at the Boat Launch (Herrington Manor).
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Live Music with Ben Benson at Mountain State Brewing Co in Deep Creek Lake
Mountain State Brewing Co. (Deep Creek Lake) 6690 Sang Run Rd, McHenry, MD, United StatesLive Music with Ben Benson Date: June 6, 2026 | Time: 6:00 PM Get ready to be swept away by the soulful tunes of Ben Benson! Join us for a night of incredible live music, delicious food, and great company. Don't miss out!
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