West Virginia State Museum Offers After school Program
August 31, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia 101 is coming to the West Virginia State Museum! This afterschool program will be... View Article
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West Virginia Division of Culture and History to Feature a New Exhibit Documenting Transportation in West Virginia
August 30, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History will open a new exhibit to document early... View Article
Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex Announces Events for the Month of September
August 30, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — The Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville announces a full schedule of events in September.... View Article
African American Life: A Personal Perspective” to be Presented by Chlorine Grigsby Carter on Thursday, Aug. 31, in the Archives and History Library
August 23, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Chlorine Grigsby Carter will present “African American Life: A Personal Perspective” in the Archives and History... View Article
Fort Henry Commemoration Speaker Series to Present Walking Tour and Special Events Over Labor Day Weekend
August 23, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… WHEELING, W.Va. – West Virginia Independence Hall (WVIH) in Wheeling will host the eighth program of the Fort Henry... View Article
Appalachian String Band Music Festival Announces 2017 Contest Winners
August 15, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CLIFFTOP, W.Va. – The 28th annual Appalachian String Band Music Festival at Camp Washington-Carver in Clifftop, Fayette County, wrapped... View Article
West Virginia Division of Culture and History Announces Deadline for Submissions for West Virginia Juried Exhibition 2017
July 28, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) is now accepting entries for its 20th... View Article
August Brings Ice Age Cool Down to the Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville
July 28, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. —The Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville invites visitors to come beat the heat with activities... View Article
Annual Appalachian String Band Music Festival Comes to Fayette County Aug. 2-6, 2017
July 27, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. — This year’s Appalachian String Band Music Festival, featuring some of the best fiddlers and banjo pickers... View Article
Fort Henry Commemoration Speaker Series to Present “War Process of Native American Warriors at Fort Henry” at West Virginia Independence Hall on July 27
July 24, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… WHEELING, W.Va. – – West Virginia Independence Hall (WVIH) in Wheeling will host the seventh program of the Fort... View Article
West Virginia Division of Culture and History Unveils New World War I Exhibit at Culture Center
July 13, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… **** MEDIA ADVISORY **** WHO: West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) WHAT: The unveiling of a new... View Article
West Virginia Division of Culture and History Celebrates 40 Years
July 10, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) will celebrate its 40th anniversary on Saturday,... View Article
2018 State Historic Preservation Annual Work Program Announced
July 7, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History announces the proposed Annual Work Program for the... View Article
West Virginia Division of Culture and History to Participate in Blue Star Museums
June 29, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) announces the launch of Blue Star Museums,... View Article
Second Round of Historic Preservation Survey and Planning Grants Available
June 28, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Applications are now being accepted for a second round of FY 2017 historic preservation survey and... View Article
Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville to host “Pirate Day” and Other Programs Throughout July
June 28, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. —Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex will host a “Pirate Day” in conjunction with its “Second Saturday” film... View Article
Fort Henry Commemoration Speaker Series to Present “Focus on Forts” at West Virginia Independence Hall on June 29
June 27, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… WHEELING, W. Va. – West Virginia Independence Hall (WVIH) in Wheeling will host the sixth program of the Fort... View Article
West Virginia Division of Culture and History to Host West Virginia Day Celebrations at Culture Center, Grave Creek Mound, Museum in the Park and Independence Hall on June 20
June 13, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History will commemorate West Virginia Day with festivities on... View Article
West Virginia Division of Culture and History Sets Application Deadline for Cultural Facilities and Capital Resource Grants
June 13, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) has set Sept. 1, 2017 as the... View Article
Archives and History Library to Present Three Lectures in June
June 8, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Archives and History Library will present three lectures in June at the Culture Center, State... View Article