Storybook Holiday

 

We can't wait to see everyone December 5th, 2026!

This year's author for Storybook Holiday is Matt Tavares!

Matt Tavares headshot Dasher book cover

Dasher Can't Wait book cover Dasher and the Polar Bear book cover

 

 

Storybook Holiday Presents: Dasher Movie Night!

This is an EXTRA special one time opportunity!! 
Spend the night before Storybook Holiday with us at the Lyric Theatre for a special screening of Dasher, the beloved children's book by award-winning author and illustrator Matt Tavares, now brought to life as a beautiful 45-minute animated film by Disney! 🤩🎥🍿
🗓️ Friday, December 4, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍Lyric Theatre | 20 E. Main Street, Frostburg, MD
This heartwarming holiday adventure is the perfect way to begin your Storybook Holiday celebration! Even more exciting, Matt Tavares will be joining us the following morning as our featured Storybook Holiday Author!
Admission is FREE, but tickets are required for everyone attending, including both children and adults. Please reserve one ticket per person. Visit our event page to get the ticket link! 🙌🏼🌟
Complementary snacks will be served. 
Main Street Books will be on site at the Lyric Theater selling copies of the book Dasher! 
Come experience the magic of Dasher on the big screen! ✨🦌

 Dasher

Thank you to everyone who celebrated the 22nd anniversary of Frostburg's Storybook Holiday and to all of our volunteers for helping make Storybook Holiday 2025 such a magical time!! 

  

 

 

Storybook Holiday 2025 Video

Storybook Holiday 2024 Video 

Storybook Holiday 2023 Video

  

 Overview of children and families waiting for Breakfast with the Elves                    

 

Grand Marshal 2025: Derek Horne, Westernport Elementary School's Principal

 Westernport Elementary Principal being presented award

Frostburg Hero: Westernport Elementary School Staff 

The entire Westernport Elementary staff was given the award before the MCCA parade kick off performance by CLC director Dr. Sarah O'Neal. The Westernport Elementary staff was honored as Frostburg Hero's as a reflection of their heroic efforts during the May 2025 Westernport flood. 

Westernport Elementary Staff being presented Frostburg Holiday Hero awards. 

Elf Olympics Winners: Yule Be Sorry!

Elf Olympics winning teamWinning team holding their banner 

Best Elf: Pumpernickel


You can help to support the Storybook Holiday magic. Give today!

For more information, contact the Nowaczyk Family Children's Literature Centre

Phone: 301-687-3133
Email: clc@frostburg.edu


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