Month: October 2019

“A Veterans Day Commemorative” to be Presented by Members of the George Washington High School JROTC on Saturday, Nov. 9, in the Archives and History Library

October 31, 2019 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – On Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, members of the George Washington High School JROTC in Charleston will... View Article

Culture Center to Host Annual Halloween Bash on Tuesday, Oct. 29

October 25, 2019 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History will host a Halloween Bash on Tuesday,... View Article

West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History invite West Virginia Artists to Create Special Hand-Crafted Ornaments for Holiday Tree

October 24, 2019 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History invite West Virginia artists of all ages... View Article

Juried Exhibition Artists Announced West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History to Host Exhibition Opening at Culture Center

October 24, 2019 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The 21st biennial West Virginia Juried Exhibition will open at the Culture Center, State Capitol Complex... View Article

2019 West Virginia State Marching Band Invitational Championship Winners Announced

October 23, 2019 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Forty-two bands from around the state, including 36 competing bands and six exhibition bands, showcased their... View Article

Bradley Lepper to Present Archaeology Month Lecture at Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex on Thursday, October 24

October 21, 2019 12:00 am

 News… MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — The Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville continues its celebration of West Virginia Archaeology Month... View Article

West Virginia Archives and History displays new “Bands in West Virginia” photograph exhibit

October 18, 2019 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – To coincide with the 2019 West Virginia Marching Band Invitational, West Virginia Archives and History is... View Article

“Rebecca Harding Davis” to be Presented by Rebekah Karelis and Margaret Brennan on Saturday, Oct. 26, in the Archives and History Library

October 17, 2019 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Rebekah Karelis and Margaret Brennan will present “Rebecca Harding Davis” in the Archives and History Library... View Article

West Virginia Middle Schools in Mineral and Monongalia Counties Benefit from Save The Music Foundation Grants Presentations to Take Place Friday, Oct. 18

October 16, 2019 12:00 am

 News… WHO: The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) and Save The Music Foundation. WHAT: The Save... View Article

West Virginia Independence Hall in Wheeling to Host Halloween Party on Saturday, Oct. 19

October 16, 2019 12:00 am

 News… WHEELING, W.Va. – West Virginia Independence Hall (WVIH) in Wheeling will host their Halloween bash on Saturday, Oct. 19... View Article

Five West Virginia Marching Band Directors to be Inducted into West Virginia Marching Band Directors Hall of Fame

October 16, 2019 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) will induct five new members into... View Article

West Virginia Middle Schools in Boone, Kanawha and Putnam Counties Benefit from Save The Music Foundation Grants Presentations to Take Place Thursday, Oct. 17

October 15, 2019 12:00 am

 News… WHO: The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) and Save The Music Foundation. WHAT: The Save... View Article

West Virginia Middle Schools in Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe and Wyoming Counties Benefit from Save The Music Foundation Grants Presentations to Take Place Wednesday, Oct. 16

October 11, 2019 12:00 am

 News… WHO: The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) and Save The Music Foundation. WHAT: The Save... View Article

Forty-two Bands to Compete in West Virginia Marching Band Invitational

October 11, 2019 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The eighth annual West Virginia Marching Band Invitational Championship will feature high school bands from around... View Article

State Historic Preservation Office to Present “Our Legacy, Our Future” Awards

October 8, 2019 12:00 am

 News… WHEELING, W.Va. – The State Historic Preservation Office of the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH)... View Article

Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex Celebrates 27th Annual Archaeology Day on Saturday, Oct. 5

October 1, 2019 12:00 am

 News… MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville will feature special displays and activities in celebration of... View Article