🌱 Creative Writer’s Group and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Creative Writer’s Group
• Train Ornaments at Accident Branch Library
• Hickory Holiday Open House at Northern Garrett High School

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Very cold with snow showers, with a high of 20 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: A little snow, up to 1"; cold, temps: high: 27, low: 22.
• Saturday: Very cold with a little snow, with a high of 24 and low of 5 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Accident

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• Garrett County Department of Social Services Assistance Program
  Accident Library, 106 S North St, Accident
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Monday December 15

• Creative Writer’s Group
  Grantsville Library , 102 Parkview Dr , Grantsville
  6:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Train Ornaments
  Accident Branch Library , 106 S. North Street , Accident
  4:00 pm
• Hickory Holiday Open House
  Northern Garrett High School Accident, MD 21520
  5:00 pm
• Winter Concert (Snow Date: January 8th)
  Performing Arts Center at Garrett College , 687 Mosser Rd , McHenry
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Battle of the Books Competition for Middle School Students: In-Person Info Session for Students & Parents
  Accident Branch Library , 106 S. North Street , Accident
  5:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Family Holiday Paint Party
  Deep Creek Pottery Studio , Classes & Handmade Goods , McHenry
  1:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Team Bingo Sundays
  Mountain State Brewing Co , 6690 Sang Run Rd , McHenry
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 12

• Holiday Open House
  Grantsville Branch Library , 102 Parkview Drive , Grantsville
  1:00 pm
• Puzzle Club
  Grantsville Branch Library , 102 Parkview Drive , Grantsville
  3:00 pm
• Denise Krestal-Baldwin: Black Bear Taverne Deep Creek MD 6-9
  Black Bear Tavern and Restaurant , 102 Fort Dr , McHenry
  6:00 pm
• Denise Baldwin
  Black Bear Tavern and Restaurant , 102 Fort Dr , McHenry
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Oakland

• Oakland Launches Online Zoning Permit Archive (deepcreektimes.com)
• Deep Creek Lake Daily Notes December 10 (deepcreektimes.com)
• Garrett County Public Schools is Now Accepting Feedback for the Proposed 2026-27 School Calendar (deepcreektimes.com)

Frostburg

• MCTA presents 'An Irish Christmas' with John Doyle and Cathie Ryan (wvnews.com)
• US visa changes force international students to leave MD (thedailyrecord.com)

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