Month: October 2017

West Virginia Arts Programs to be Topic for Public Meeting West Virginia Division of Culture and History Seeks Comments at Beckley Meeting

October 30, 2017 12:00 am

 News… BECKLEY, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) and its citizen advisory board, West Virginia... View Article

David Corbin to Present “The Myths and Realities of Senator Robert C. Byrd” in the Archives and History Library on Nov. 2

October 27, 2017 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – David Corbin will present “The Myths and Realities of Senator Robert C. Byrd” in the Archives... View Article

Arts Listening Tour Set for Welch Welch Public Library will be the site for the Nov. 9 program

October 27, 2017 12:00 am

 News… WELCH, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) Arts Section invites arts administrators, arts educators,... View Article

Arts Listening Tour Set for Wardensville Visit Wardensville Garden Market will be site for Nov. 3 program

October 26, 2017 12:00 am

 News… WARDENSVILLE, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) Arts Section invites arts administrators, arts educators,... View Article

Arts Listening Tour Set for Charles Town Visit Old Opera House will be site for Nov. 2 program

October 26, 2017 12:00 am

 News… CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) Arts Section invites arts administrators, arts... View Article

West Virginia Independence Hall in Wheeling to Host Halloween Party on Saturday, Oct. 28

October 25, 2017 12:00 am

 News… WHEELING, W.Va. – West Virginia Independence Hall (WVIH) in Wheeling, Ohio County, will host “Holidays at the Hall” Halloween... View Article

2017 State Marching Band Championship Winners Announced Five inducted into Hall of Fame

October 25, 2017 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Thirty-eight high school bands from around the state showcased their talents in the sixth annual West... View Article

Poetry Out Loud Registration Set for Dec. 1

October 24, 2017 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The 2018 West Virginia Poetry Out Loud (POL) state competition registration deadline is set for Dec.... View Article

Dr. Jarrod Burks to Present “Ancient Earthworks in the Middle Ohio Valley: Discovering New Sites and Re-examining the Old” at Grave Creek Mound on Thursday, Oct. 26

October 23, 2017 12:00 am

 News… MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — Dr. Jarrod Burks, director of Archaeological Geophysics at Ohio Valley Archaeology, Inc., will present “Ancient Earthworks... View Article

Culture Center to Host Halloween Bash on Monday, Oct. 30

October 23, 2017 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History will host a Halloween Bash on Monday, Oct.... View Article

Fort Henry Lecture Series Presents “18th Century Firearms” at West Virginia Independence Hall in Wheeling on Oct. 26

October 20, 2017 12:00 am

 News… WHEELING, W.Va. – West Virginia Independence Hall (WVIH) in Wheeling will host the next program of the Fort Henry... View Article

Arts Listening Tour Set for Union Visit Union Public Library to be site for October 24 meeting

October 19, 2017 12:00 am

 News… UNION, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History(WVDCH) Arts Section invites arts administrators, arts educators, artists... View Article

Juried Exhibition Artists Announced West Virginia Division of Culture and History to Host Exhibition Opening at Art Museum of WVU

October 16, 2017 12:00 am

 News… MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The 20th biennial West Virginia Juried Exhibition will open at the Art Museum of West Virginia... View Article

“The Life of John Brown” to be Presented by Roger Micker at West Virginia Independence Hall on Thursday, Oct. 19

October 13, 2017 12:00 am

 News… WHEELING, W.Va. – Roger Micker will present “The Life of John Brown” at West Virginia Independence Hall (WVIH) in... View Article

Thirty-Eight Bands to Compete in West Virginia Marching Band Invitational

October 11, 2017 12:00 am

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

West Virginia State Museum Announces New Saturday Family Programs

October 10, 2017 12:00 am

 News… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) invites families to visit the West Virginia... View Article

State Historic Preservation Office to Present “Our Legacy, Our Future” Awards Phyllis Baxter to Receive Award for Exemplary Service to Preservation

October 6, 2017 12:00 am

 News… WHEELING, W.Va. – The West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) will present the 2017 “Our Legacy, Our Future”... View Article

Grave Creek Mound Announces Annual West Virginia Archaeology Day on Saturday, Oct. 7

October 4, 2017 12:00 am

 News… MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville celebrates its 25th annual West Virginia Archaeology Day from... View Article

Arts Listening Tour Set for Moundsville Visit Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex to host October 17 session

October 3, 2017 12:00 am

 News… MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) Arts Section invites arts administrators, arts educators,... View Article