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Feb. 1-28 — Oglebay Institute’s Schrader Environmental Education Center, Oglebay Park, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

Feb. 1-28 — Good Zoo, Oglebay Park, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Feb. 1-March 31 — Oglebay Institute’s Mansion Museum, Oglebay Park, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekends only.

Feb. 1-March 31 — Oglebay Institute’s Glass Museum, Oglebay Park, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekends only.

Feb. 1-28 — Oglebay Institute’s Stifel Fine Arts Center, 1330 National Road, Wheeling, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, free.

Feb. 1-28 — West Virginia Independence Hall, 1528 Market St., Wheeling, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, free.

Feb. 1-28 — Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex, 801 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, free.

Feb. 1-28 — Children’s Museum of the Ohio Valley, 1000 Main St., Wheeling, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday.

Feb. 1-May 27 — Kruger Street Toy & Train Museum, 144 Kruger St., Wheeling, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday through Sunday.

Feb. 1 — First Friday, downtown and Center Wheeling, 4:30-10:30 p.m.

Feb. 1 — Gallery Hop and opening of exhibitions, paintings and carved wood pieces by Ed Doughty in Studio Gallery and photography by Owens Brown in North Gallery, at Artworks Around Town, Centre Market, 2200 Market St., Wheeling, 5:30-8 p.m., free.

Feb. 1 — First Friday music with Laura Cramblet and Brooke Deal at SMART Centre Market, 30 22nd St., Wheeling, 6 p.m., free; StarWatch, 6:30-8 p.m., free.

Feb. 1-3 and Feb. 8-9 — Towngate Children’s Theater, “Jack and the Beanstalk,” at Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre, 2118 Market St., Wheeling, 7 p.m. Feb. 1; 3 p.m. Feb. 2-3 and 3 p.m. Feb. 8-9.

Feb. 1-7 — “Superstition,” art faculty exhibition, at Nutting Art Gallery, Hall of Fine Arts, West Liberty University, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, free.

Feb. 1-15 — Exhibit, “Hip-Hop, A Black Tie Affair,” at Wheeling Artisan Center, 1400 Main St., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, free; opening reception, 5-8 p.m. Feb. 1, free.

Feb. 1-15 — Regional Student Art Exhibition, Oglebay Institute’s Stifel Fine Arts Center, 1330 National Road, Wheeling, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, free.

Feb. 1-26 — Exhibitions, paintings and carved wood pieces by Ed Doughty in Studio Gallery and photography by Owens Brown in North Gallery, at Artworks Around Town, Centre Market, 2200 Market St., Wheeling, 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday and 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Saturday, free.

Feb. 1-March 29 — Wheeling 250 exhibit, “Listening Through the Lens: The Musical Portraits of George J. Kossuth from the Collections of the Oglebay Institute Museums,” at Atrium Gallery, U.S. District Court Building, 1125 Chapline St., Wheeling, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, free.

Feb. 2 — Science demonstration, “Groundhog Day Science,” at SMART Centre Market, 30 22nd St., Wheeling, 1 p.m., free.

Feb. 2 — Flushing Alliance Church’s wild game dinner, Flushing fire hall, 104 E. High St., 5 p.m.

Feb. 2 — Mountain Moon Coffeehouse, Marsh Wheeling String Band, at Oglebay Institute’s Stifel Fine Arts Center, 1330 National Road, Wheeling, 7 p.m.

Feb. 2 — Viennese Winter Ball, presented by Wheeling Symphony Society, at Glessner Auditorium, Wilson Lodge, Oglebay Park.

Feb. 5 — Lunch With Books program, “The African American Experience,” presented by Ron Scott Jr. and others, at Ohio County Public Library auditorium, 52 16th St., Wheeling, noon, free.

Feb. 5-7 — Black History Month programs, “Surviving off the Land,” presented by Samuel W. Black, at West Virginia Northern Community College: Weirton campus, noon Feb. 5; Wheeling campus, noon Feb. 6; New Martinsville campus, noon Feb. 7, free.

Feb. 7 — Lunch & Learn workshop, “Women and Cardiovascular Disease,” presented by Carol A. Teter, in Harrison Community Hospital cafeteria, Cadiz, noon-1 p.m, free.

Feb. 7 — Valentine dinner-dance, presented by Family Service Upper Ohio Valley, at White Palace ballroom, Wheeling Park, dinner, 6 p.m.; dance, 7 p.m.

Feb. 8 — Souper Bowl of Caring luncheon, House of the Carpenter, 200 S. Front St., Wheeling, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Feb. 8-10 — Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce’s Home and Garden Show, WesBanco Arena, 2 14th St., Wheeling, 3-7 p.m. Feb. 8; 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Feb. 9; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 10.

Feb. 8 — Book talk, “Stars Over Latin America,” presented by author M. Earl Smith, at Brooke County Public Library, 945 Main St., Wellsburg, 5-6:30 p.m., free.

Feb. 8 — Night to Shine, prom for individuals with special needs, at Moundsville Economic Development Center, 818 Jefferson Ave., 6-9 p.m.

Feb. 8, Feb. 15 and Feb. 22 — Bluegrass shows, Pennyroyal Opera House, Interstate 70, exit 198, Fairview, 7 p.m.

Feb. 8 — “52nd Street,” Billy Joel tribute show, at Wheeling Island Hotel, Casino, Racetrack, 7:30 p.m.

Feb. 9 — Woo at the Zoo, adult-only Valentine event, at Good Zoo, Oglebay Park, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Feb. 9 — Valentine tea luncheon, Eckhart House, 810 Main St., Wheeling, noon.

Feb. 9 — Musical puppet show, “Tales to Tunes,” at Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library, 700 Fifth St., noon, free.

Feb. 9 — Science demonstration, “Black History Month: Scientists and Inventors,” at SMART Centre Market, 30 22nd St., Wheeling, 1 p.m., free.

Feb. 9 — Second Saturday films, “Secrets of the Dead: Slave Ship Mutiny,” at Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex, 801 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville, 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., free.

Feb. 9 — Valentine concert, Ron Retzer Trio, at Strand Theatre, 811 Fifth St., Moundsville, 7 p.m.

Feb. 9 — Valentine show, Victoria Vaudeville Theater, 1228 Market St., Wheeling, 7 p.m.

Feb. 9 — Jazz at the Stifel series, Boilermaker Jazz Band, at Oglebay Institute’s Stifel Fine Arts Center, 1330 National Road, Wheeling, 8 p.m.

Feb. 9 — Lighthouse, Celebration of Spoken Word with The Prosers, at Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre, 2118 Market St., Wheeling, 8 p.m.

Feb. 9 — StarWatch, ZipLine Aerial Adventure Park, Shelter 1, Grand Vue Park, Moundsville, 8-10 p.m., free.

Feb. 12 — Lunch With Books program, “Walter F. White: The NAACP’s Ambassador for Racial Justice,” presented by author Ron Lewis, at Ohio County Public Library auditorium, 52 16th St., Wheeling, noon, free.

Feb. 12 — Program, “A Taste of the Hocking Hills,” presented by author Matt Rapposelli, at St. Clairsville Public Library, 108 W. Main St., 6 p.m., free.

Feb. 12 — Bluegrass Jam, SMART Centre Market, 30 22nd St., Wheeling, 7-9 p.m., free.

Feb. 13-March 14 — Art exhibition by Bob Dombrowski at Nutting Art Gallery, Hall of Fine Arts, West Liberty University, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, free; opening reception, 5:30-7 p.m. Feb. 13, free.

Feb. 13 — Program, “Junk Journaling, Part 1,” with Emily Good, at St. Clairsville Public Library, 108 W. Main St., 6-7:30 p.m., free.

Feb. 14 — VALENTINE’S DAY.

Feb. 14 — Pinkalicious Valentine’s Day event for children, Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library, 700 Fifth St., 11 a.m., free.

Feb. 14 — Film, “Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween,” rated PG, at Brooke County Public Library, 945 Main St., Wellsburg, 5 p.m., free.

Feb. 14 — ArtsLink’s Valentine show, featuring magician Bill Stoke, at Parlor Theater, Doolin Center, 253 Main St., New Martinsville, 7:30 p.m.; pre-performance chat, 6:30 p.m.

Feb. 14-17 — Hilltop Players’ “Night of Comedic Scenes,” Black Box Theatre, Hall of Fine Arts, room F210, West Liberty University, 7:30 p.m.

Feb. 14 — Valentine champagne tour of Oglebay Institute’s Mansion Museum, Oglebay Park, 6-7:30 p.m.

Feb. 15 — Film, “Unbroken: Path to Redemption,” rated PG-13, at Brooke County Public Library, 945 Main St., Wellsburg, noon, free.

Feb. 15 — Art of Wine Valentine wine tasting and dinner, Oglebay Institute’s Stifel Fine Arts Center, 1330 National Road, Wheeling, 6:30 p.m.

Feb. 15-17 — Towngate Art House Cinema films, Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre, 2118 Market St., Wheeling.

Feb. 15 — Third Friday performance, Laura Cramblet and Brooke Deal, at Artworks Around Town, Centre Market, 2200 Market St., Wheeling, 7 p.m., free.

Feb. 15 — Valentine dinner and Dueling Pianos show, at Wheeling Island Hotel, Casino, Racetrack, 7:30 p.m.

Feb. 15 — Concert, Jack and the Bear, at Albert S. George Youth Center, Barnesville Memorial Park, 7:30 p.m.

Feb. 15 — StarWatch, Brooke Hills Park club house, W.Va. 27, Wellsburg, 8 p.m., free.

Feb. 16 — Brownie Girl Scout badge workshops at Oglebay Institute’s Schrader Environmental Education Center, Oglebay Park: Hiker, Bugs and First Aid badges, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., and Outdoor Adventurer, Outdoor Art Creator and Home Scientist badges, 1-4 p.m.

Feb. 16 — Great Backyard Bird Count, Oglebay Institute’s Schrader Environmental Education Center, Oglebay Park, 10 a.m.-noon, free.

Feb. 16-17 — Romance of Glass workshops for couples, Oglebay Institute’s Glass Museum, Oglebay Park, 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Feb. 16 — Science demonstration, “Gem Science,” at SMART Centre Market, 30 22nd St., Wheeling, 1 p.m., free.

Feb. 18 — PRESIDENTS DAY.

Feb. 18 — Drumming session, St. Joseph Retreat Center, 137 Mount St. Joseph Road, Wheeling, 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Feb. 19 — Lunch With Books program, “Frederick Douglass and Ireland: In His Own Words,” presented by editor Dr. Christine Kinealy, at Ohio County Public Library auditorium, 52 16th St., Wheeling, noon, free.

Feb. 19 — Program, “Dream Work as a Spiritual Practice,” presented by Sisters Helen Skormisley and Kathleen Durkin, CSJ, at St. Joseph Retreat Center, 137 Mount St. Joseph Road, Wheeling, 7 p.m.

Feb. 20 — Lego Mania! at Martins Ferry Public Library, 5 p.m., free.

Feb. 20 — Program, “Dreams and Visions of Saints and Mystics,” presented by Sister Helen Skormisley, CSJ, in Mount St. Joseph conference room, 137 Mount St. Joseph Road, Wheeling, 5:45 p.m.

Feb. 22 — Film, “First Man,” rated PG-13, at Brooke County Public Library, 844 Main St., Follansbee, noon, free.

Feb. 22 — Wheeling Symphony Orchestra’s pops concert, “Music of the Knights: Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sir Elton John and Sir Paul McCartney,” with guest conductor Andres Franco, at Capitol Theatre, 1015 Main St., Wheeling, 7:30 p.m.

Feb. 22 — Michael Jackson tribute show, at Wheeling Island Hotel, Casino, Racetrack, 7:30 p.m.

Feb. 23 — Project HOPE’s Winter Walk and breakfast at Soup Kitchen of Greater Wheeling, 1610 Eoff St., 8-11 a.m.

Feb. 23 — Science demonstration, “Rock Swap for Kids,” at SMART Centre Market, 30 22nd St., Wheeling, 1 p.m., free.

Feb. 23-24 — Distill My Beating Heart bourbon tastings, Oglebay Institute’s Mansion Museum, Oglebay Park, 5-7 p.m. Feb. 23 and 3-5 p.m. Feb. 24.

Feb. 23 — Film, “The Night of the Hunter,” at Strand Theatre, 811 Fifth St., Moundsville, 7 p.m.

Feb. 23 — Concert, Matt Smith & Friends, at Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre, 2118 Market St., Wheeling, 8 p.m.

Feb. 23 — Concert, Dwight Yoakam, at Capitol Theatre, 1015 Main St., Wheeling, 8 p.m.

Feb. 23 — Concert, Josh Turner, at The Harv, Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort, Newell, 8 p.m.

Feb. 24 — Wedding Showcase, Banquet View rooms, Wilson Lodge, Oglebay Park, 1-3 p.m.

Feb. 25 — Ohio Valley Civil War Roundtable’s Wheeling During the Civil War lecture series, “Slavery in Wheeling Men and the Story of Lucy Bagby,” presented by John Mattox, at Ohio County Public Library auditorium, 52 16th St., Wheeling, 6:30 p.m., free.

Feb. 26 — Lunch With Books program, “World Slavery: The Haitian Revolution and the Rise of American Music,” presented by musician Ray Kamalay, at Ohio County Public Library auditorium, 52 16th St., Wheeling, noon, free.

Feb. 27 — Dinner and workshop, “Caregiving: A Sacred Commitment,” led by Martha Blizzard White, at St. Joseph Retreat Center, 137 Mount St. Joseph Road, Wheeling, 5-8 p.m.

Feb. 28 — Film, “Victoria and Abdul,” rated PG-13, at Brooke County Public Library, 945 Main St., Wellsburg, 2:30 p.m., free.

Feb. 28-April 19 — Exhibition, “The Art of Healing,” at Oglebay Institute’s Stifel Fine Arts Center, 1330 National Road, Wheeling, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, free; opening reception, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Feb. 28, free.

Feb. 28 — Film, “Secrets of the Dead: The Woman in the Iron Coffin,” at Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex, 801 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville, 7 p.m., free.

Compiled by Linda Comins

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