West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History to Host Exhibition Opening and Awards Ceremony at Culture Center

 CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The 23rd biennial West Virginia Juried Exhibition will open at the Culture Center, State Capitol Complex in Charleston, along with an awards ceremony, on Sunday, Nov. 5, at 2 p.m. Sixty-six West Virginia artists were selected for the exhibit, which will feature 89 pieces, including painting, drawing, mixed media, craft, photography, digital... View Article

Spaghetti Dinner For Veterans Day

Knights of Columbus 1010 Market Street, Parkersburg, WV, United States

Our team at Jan Dils, Attorneys at Law wants to honor and celebrate the courageous service of our Veterans who keep our country safe by offering a free complimentary spaghetti dinner to those who have served. All funds generated from this event will be donated to Operation Transportation, a local organization that provides free bus... View Article

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Grave Creek: Second Saturday Film: D-Day’s Sunken Secrets

Grave Creek Mound 801 Jefferson Ave, Moundsville, WV, United States

On June 6, 1944, the Allies invaded the Normandy beaches to liberate Europe from the Nazis. More than 5,000 ships with thousands of tanks and landing craft and nearly 200,000 men crossed the English Channel. Hundreds of ships fell victim to German shellfire, mines, and torpedoes and are being documented by dive teams, submersibles, and... View Article

Grave Creek: Film: We Shall Remain – America Through Native Eyes, Episode 1 – After the Mayflower

Grave Creek Mound 801 Jefferson Ave, Moundsville, WV, United States

This program looks at Thanksgiving through Native American eyes. In March of 1621, Massasoit, chief of the Wampanoag tribe in New England, negotiated a diplomatic alliance with a scraggly band of English settlers for the benefit of his people.  Half a century later, a brutal war flared up.

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First Saturday Art Walks Martinsburg

Downtown Martinsburg

Nine locations participate in our monthly First Saturday Art Walks in Downtown mARTinsburg! Each location has unique artwork on display, some with exclusive activities and pop-ups with many restaurants and shops along the walk.

Free

Grave Creek: Book Signing: Memories of Fostoria Glass

Grave Creek Mound 801 Jefferson Ave, Moundsville, WV, United States

Meet authors Gary L. Rider and Roseanna Dakan Keller who will give a short introduction to their newest book which tells the story of Moundsville’s Fostoria Glass plant and some of the people who worked there. The program will be held at the museum’s exhibit of Fostoria glass and copies of the book will be... View Article

Second Saturday program

book signing by the authors of Memories of Fostoria Glass from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9. The public is invited to meet Gary L. Rider and Roseanna Dakan, who will give a short introduction to their latest book telling the story of Moundsville’s Fostoria Glass plant and some of the people who worked there.... View Article

Taylor County Arts Council Gallery Gala and Art Auction

Gallery 62 West 62 W Main St, Grafton, WV, United States

The Taylor County Arts Council will hold a Gallery Gala and Art Auction on Saturday December 9th from 6-9 pm at Gallery 62 West on Main Street in Grafton. Eighty-nine paintings by multi award-winning Fairmont artist Liuqing Ruth Yang will be up for auction with all proceeds benefiting the renovation of the Gallery building. Yang... View Article

Free

Holiday greeting cards and ornament Workshop

Artist Cheryl Childers will lead a workshop making holiday greeting cards and ornaments from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 16. Acrylic paints will be used to create a unique decoration or a greeting card. Budding artists of all ages are welcome; children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. https://wvculture.org/december-events-at-grave-creek-mound-archaeological-complex/

Team Kid-Prov Improv!

MT Pockets Theatre 203 Parsons St., Morgantown, WV, United States

Team Kid-Prov Improv! will be performing a hilarious holiday-themed  improv show this December 17th in association with MT Pockets Theatre. As part of Fairmont State University Academy of the Arts, Team Kid Prov-Improv is under the direction of Christian Cox.  They are a team of players ranging from 7th-12th grades.   The team is comprised of... View Article

Free

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