West Virginia Juried Exhibit 2015 Winners Announced
November 18, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Artists from Huntington, Morgantown and Wheeling won the top prizes in the West Virginia Division of... View Article
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Grave Creek Mound in Moundsville to Celebrate Native American Month With Lecture on Seneca Chief Guyasuta on Nov. 19
November 10, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. – Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville will celebrate Native American Month with its monthly lecture... View Article
Poetry Out Loud Registration Set for Dec. 1 State Recitation Competition Will be Held in March 2016
November 9, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – “Poetry needs to be heard. Often the best way to understand the messages and rhythms of... View Article
Rosie the Riveter Program to be Presented in the Archives Library at the Culture Center on Nov. 19
November 9, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Anne Montague and three former Rosie the Riveters will present “West Virginia Rosie the Riveters” in... View Article
Juried Exhibit Featuring 119 Pieces of Art by 95 West Virginia Artists Opens at TAMARACK Sunday, Nov. 8
November 5, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… BECKLEY, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) will open its biennial exhibition, the West... View Article
Public Invited to Arts Discussion at Tamarack in Beckley on Nov. 20
November 5, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… BECKLEY, W.Va. – What do the arts mean to you? The West Virginia Division of Culture and History’s Arts... View Article
U.S. Air Force Langley Winds to Perform Free Concert at Culture Center
November 3, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Langley Winds, a pioneering woodwind and percussion ensemble composed of professional airman musicians, will perform... View Article
Two Archives and History Lectures to Take Place in Early November at the Culture Center
October 29, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Two Archives and History lectures will be held in the Archives and History Library at the... View Article
2015 Marching Band Invitational Winners Announced
October 27, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Thirty-five high school bands from around the state showcased their talents in the 4th annual West... View Article
4th Annual High School Marching Band Invitational Set for Saturday, Oct. 24, at Laidley Field in Charleston
October 22, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – On Saturday, Oct. 24, 35 high school marching bands from across the state will compete in... View Article
Two West Virginia Marching Band Directors to be Inducted into West Virginia Marching Band Directors Hall of Fame
October 22, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) will induct two new members into the... View Article
Culture Center to Host Halloween Bash on Oct. 27
October 20, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History will host a Halloween Bash on Tuesday, Oct.... View Article
“Taking the Waters: An Archaeological View of Mineral Springs Resorts in West Virginia” Lecture to be Presented at Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex Thursday, Oct. 22
October 13, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. – Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville will continue its monthly lecture and film series on... View Article
Mary Johnson to Present “When Sadie Hawkins Went to College” in the Archives and History Library on Oct. 22
October 13, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Mary Johnson will present when “When Sadie Hawkins Went to College” in the Archives and History... View Article
Eight More West Virginia Schools Benefit From VH1 Save The Music Foundation Grants Presentations to Take Place Oct. 22-23
October 13, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Students in eight West Virginia public schools will enjoy the sounds that new musical instruments make... View Article
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 Leave your thoughtsNews… 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 Leave your thoughtsNews… 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 Leave your thoughtsNews… 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 Leave your thoughtsNews… 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 Leave your thoughtsNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The 11th annual Smithsonian magazine Museum Day will take place on Saturday, Sept. 26. Museums around... View Article