Month: September 2015

Governor and First Lady Tomblin Invite West Virginia Artists to Create Special Hand-Crafted Ornaments for Governor’s Holiday Tree

September 30, 2015 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin and First Lady Joanne Jaeger Tomblin invite West Virginia artists of all... View Article

Grave Creek Mound to Celebrate Archaeology Month Oct. 3

September 25, 2015 12:00 am

 News… Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville will celebrate archaeology with family-oriented activities, demonstrations and exhibits in the Delf... View Article

West Virginia Archives and History Library to Host Joint Fall Conference Presented By the Virginia Genealogical Society and the Mining Your History Foundation Oct. 2-3

September 24, 2015 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A two-day genealogical research conference presented jointly by the Virginia Genealogical Society (VGS) and the Mining... View Article

State Historic Preservation Office to Host Presentation on Economic Impact of Historic Rehabilitation in West Virginia on Sept. 30

September 18, 2015 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. –  In the past 10 years, historic rehabilitation projects supported by the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO)... View Article

The West Virginia Division of Culture and History Recognizes Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day on Saturday, Sept. 26

September 14, 2015 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The 11th annual Smithsonian magazine Museum Day will take place on Saturday, Sept. 26. Museums around... View Article

Stan Bumgardner to Present “West Virginia’s Food Heritage” in the Archives and History Library on Sept. 17

September 11, 2015 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Goldenseal magazine editor Stan Bumgardner will present the talk “West Virginia’s Food Heritage” in the Archives... View Article

WVU Tech Hosts Third Annual Science and Art Fair on Oct. 16

September 4, 2015 12:00 am

 News… MONTGOMERY, W.Va. – The third annual West Virginia State Science, Engineering and Art Fair will be held on Friday,... View Article

Benedum Grant Puts STEAM into Education

September 3, 2015 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History will have $225,000 for an innovative program that... View Article