Museum in the Park at Chief Logan State Park to Present Spring Wildflower Hike
March 30, 2012 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Museum in the Park at Chief Logan State Park will host the annual Sue Browning... View Article
Month: March 2012
West Virginia Division of Culture and History Presents Portraits of Historic West Virginia Figures Exhibition
March 29, 2012 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) has unveiled a new exhibit, Portraits of... View Article
Schedule Set For 2012 Appalachian String Band Music Festival, A Mountaintop Campout Featuring Music, Dance, Art and More Family Fun
March 27, 2012 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. — This year’s Appalachian String Band Music Festival featuring some of the best fiddlers and banjo pickers... View Article
Entries Solicited for Quilts and Wall Hangings 2012 Juried Exhibition at the Culture Center
March 26, 2012 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History invites West Virginia quilters to enter the annual... View Article
West Virginia Division of Culture and History Honors Thirty-four West Virginians with History Hero Awards
March 22, 2012 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Thirty-four individuals from around the state were recognized for their grassroots-level contributions to the preservation, promotion... View Article
West Virginia Division of Culture and History announces Poetry Out Loud contest winners
March 20, 2012 12:00 amNews… Bruce McCuskey, a senior at Nitro High School, Kanawha County, will represent the state of West Virginia May 13-15... View Article
Grave Creek Mound in Moundsville to present “Late Archaic Shellfish Use at the East Steubenville Site” March 29
March 16, 2012 12:00 amNews… “Late Archaic Shellfish Use at the East Steubenville Site” will be the topic of discussion when Grave Creek Mound... View Article
Vernon Howell of Barboursville to receive Governor’s Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement Eight artists and organizations to receive Governor’s Arts Awards for 2012
March 8, 2012 12:00 amNews… Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin will recognize Vernon Howell of Barboursville, W.Va., with the top honor, the Governor’s Arts Award... View Article
History Alive! character Belle Boyd to visit West Virginia Independence Hall March 17
March 8, 2012 12:00 amNews… Belle Boyd, the Cleopatra of the Confederacy, will make a special appearance at West Virginia Independence Hall (WVIH) in... View Article
State legislative leadership award winners announced at Governor’s Arts Awards
March 8, 2012 12:00 amNews… Ten members of the West Virginia Legislature will receive Legislative Leadership awards for their significant accomplishments in the arts... View Article
West Virginia Division of Culture and History and West Virginia Library Commission to present free creative writing skills workshop
March 2, 2012 12:00 amNews… The West Virginia Division of Culture and History in collaboration with the West Virginia Library Commission will present an... View Article
National Register and Architectural Survey historian to share fascinating stories about the Civil War in West Virginia on March 6 at the Culture Center
March 1, 2012 12:00 amNews… Ever wonder how many firsts of the American Civil War occurred in West Virginia? National Register and Architectural Survey... View Article
Governor’s Arts Awards gala set for March 8 at Culture Center
March 1, 2012 12:00 amNews… The West Virginia Division of Culture and History and the West Virginia Commission on the Arts will host the... View Article