Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex Celebrates West Virginia Archaeology Month with Photographic Artist and Author Michael J. Sherwin

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville continues its celebration of West Virginia Archaeology Month on Thursday, Oct. 27, with a lecture by Michael J. Sherwin titled “Vanishing Points: Revisiting America’s Indigenous Landscape,” as well as a book signing. The program begins at 7 p.m. and is free and open to the... View Article

West Virginia Independence Hall to Host Halloween Bash

WHEELING, W.Va. – West Virginia Independence Hall (WVIH) in Wheeling will host their Halloween bash on Saturday, Oct. 29, from 1 – 4 p.m. All ages are invited for a fun-filled afternoon of spooky tales and caricature drawings from 1-3 p.m. with J.D. Williamson, PBS Storyteller, author and artist. A special “trick or treat” will... View Article

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Film: America’s Untold Story, Episode 1, Struggle to Survive

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

This four-part series tells the story of the settlement of the North American Continent that did not make it into the textbooks. Episodes 2-4 will be shown December-February. Part of the PBS Secrets of the Dead series.

West Virginia Emerging Artists Juried Exhibition to Open with Awards Ceremony

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History will unveil the 2022 West Virginia Emerging Artists Juried Exhibition in the Commissioner’s Gallery of the West Virginia State Museum at the Culture Center, State Capitol Complex in Charleston on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, at 2 p.m. The award winners also will be... View Article

Film: The Lost Ones: The Long Journey Home

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

A documentary film by Susan Rose and Manuel Saralegui This is the story of two Lipan Apache children who were captured along the Texas-Mexican border in 1877 by the 4th U.S. Cavalry after massacring almost everyone in their village. Kasetta and her brother, Jack, lived with a military family before being sent to the Carlisle... View Article

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Greenbrier Valley Theatre’s Mountain Home Christmas

Greenbrier Valley Theatre 1038 Washington St. E, Lewisburg, WV, United States

An original production that celebrates the holiday season in the Mountain State. Wild and wonderful and family-friendly, this event will feature memorable songs, humor, storytelling and the spirit of Christmas that you won’t want to miss. Mountain Home Christmas is sure to be a joyous celebration that captures the cultural beauty of West Virginia.

West Virginia Independence Hall to Host Holiday Concert

WHEELING, W.Va. – West Virginia Independence Hall (WVIH) in Wheeling welcomes traditional folk music band Faire May for an authentic Victorian Christmas show, featuring carols from the 1800s and before on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, at 6 p.m. The group will perform medieval carols, Victorian Christmas songs and new favorites in a fun Celtic style... View Article

Second Saturday Film Series

The Second Saturday Film Series continues Saturday, Jan. 14, when the last two episodes of America’s Untold Story will be shown. The programs are part of the PBS Secrets of the Dead series and follow the early history of St. Augustine in Florida that did not make it into the textbooks. Episode 3: “The British Are Coming” will begin... View Article

FOOTMAD: Old-Time Winter Breakdown Workshops

West Virginia Culture Center 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Building 9, Charleston, West Virginia

Beginner and Advances Workshops in Banjo, Fiddle, Bass, Harmony Singing, Calling, Flatfooting, and Guitar. Also featuring Appalachian Heritage Activities

$15 – $20

FOOTMAD: Old-Time Winter Breakdown Concert

WV Culture Center State Theater 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Building 9, Charleston, West Virginia, United States

The Bing Brothers featuring Jake Krack The Black Mountain Bluegrass Boys The State Birds

$15 – $25

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