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april calendar

April 1-30 — Oglebay Institute’s Schrader Environmental Education Center, Oglebay Park, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

April 1-30 — Good Zoo, Oglebay Park, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

April 1-30 — Oglebay Institute’s Mansion Museum, Oglebay Park, closed.

April 1-30 — Oglebay Institute’s Glass Museum, Oglebay Park, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

April 1-30 — 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.

April 1-30 — West Virginia Independence Hall, 1528 Market St., Wheeling, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, free.

April 1-30 — Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex, 801 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, free.

April 1-30 — 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.

April 1-30 — Fostoria Glass Museum, 511 Tomlinson Ave., Moundsville, 1-4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday.

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

April 1-Dec. 31– Exhibit, “Wheeling in 250 Objects,” at Ohio County Public Library, 52 16th St., Wheeling, free.

April 1-6 — Marshall County Student Art Show, Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex, 801 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, free.

April 1-11 — Art exhibition by Lizzie Solomon at Nutting Art Gallery, Hall of Fine Arts, West Liberty University, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, free.

April 1-19 — 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.

April 1-25 — Featured artist exhibit by Eric Dye. Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex, 801 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, free.

April 1-13 — Spring quilt show, Historic Fort Steuben, 120 S. Third St., Steubenville.

April 1 — Program, “Financial Well Being for Later Life,” presented by Brandon Vanness, at Martins Ferry Public Library, 20 S. Fifth St., 6 p.m., free.

April 1 — Workshop, presented by Dancing Wheels Company, at Oglebay Institute’s School of Dance, 1330 National Road, Wheeling, 7-8:30 p.m.

April 2 — Wheeling Symphony Orchestra’s Young People’s Concert, “The Animated Orchestra,” with conductor Maurice Staton and guest artist Gary Adams, at Buckeye Local High School, Rayland, 9:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m., free.

April 2 — Dance program, “Daring to Be Dumbo,” performed by Dancing Wheels Company, at John Marshall High School auditorium, Glen Dale, 10-11 a.m., free.

April 2 — Lunch With Books and Wheeling 250 program, “Boat Building: Wheeling’s First Major Industry,” presented by John Bowman, at Ohio County Public Library auditorium, 52 16th St., Wheeling, noon, free.

April 2 — Concert, “Dancing on a Dream,” performed by Dancing Wheels Company, at John Marshall High School auditorium, Glen Dale, 7 p.m., free.

April 2 — ArtsLink’s concert series, Pianafiddle, featuring pianist Randy Morris and fiddler Adam DeGraff, at Gold Derrick Gallery, Sistersville, 7:30 p.m.

April 3 — Wheeling Symphony Orchestra’s Young People’s Concert, “The Animated Orchestra,” with conductor Maurice Staton and guest artist Gary Adams, at Performing Arts Center, John Marshall High School, Glen Dale, 11:30 a.m. and 1:15 p.m., free.

April 4 — Wheeling Symphony Orchestra’s Young People’s Concert, “The Animated Orchestra,” with conductor Maurice Staton and guest artist Gary Adams, at J.B. Chambers Performing Arts Center, Wheeling Park High School, 9:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m., free.

April 4-Nov. 30 — Marshall County Historical Society Museum, tours, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday.

April 4 — Lunch & Learn workshop, “Healthy Eating to Control Diabetes,” presented by Jill Spangler, in Harrison Community Hospital cafeteria, Cadiz, noon-1 p.m, free.

April 4 — Grand opening for 2019 season, Brooke County Historical Museum and Culture Center, 704 Charles St., Wellsburg, 1-5 p.m.

April 4 — Film, “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald,” rated PG-13, at Brooke County Public Library, 945 Main St., Wellsburg, 4:30 p.m., free.

April 4-25 — “A Walk Through Wheeling,” watercolor exhibit by Jes Reger, at Loft Gallery, Wheeling Artisan Center, 1400 Main St., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, free; opening reception, 5:30-7 p.m. April 4, free.

April 4 — The Art of Healing lecture series, “Exploring Your Inner Landscape: Yoga and Sound Bath,” presented by Chelsey Keding and Lindsay Schooler, at Oglebay Institute’s Stifel Fine Arts Center, 1330 National Road, Wheeling, 6 p.m., free.

April 4-7 — Musical, “Man of La Mancha,” at Troy Theater, Swint Hall, Wheeling Jesuit University, 8 p.m. April 4-6 and 2 p.m. April 7, free.

April 4-30 — Brooke County Historical Museum and Culture Center, 704 Charles St., Wellsburg, 1-5 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Sunday or by appointment.

April 5 — Lenten concert series, organist Jacob Minns, at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 1410 Chapline St., Wheeling, performance, 12:05 p.m.; light luncheon, 12:35 p.m., free.

April 5 — First Friday, downtown and Center Wheeling, 4:30-10:30 p.m.

April 5 — First Friday music with Laura Cramblet and Brooke Deal at SMART Centre Market, 30 22nd St., Wheeling, 6-8 p.m., free; StarWatch, 7:30-8:30 p.m., free.

April 5 — First Fridays on Fourth celebration, 100 block of North Fourth Street, Steubenville, 6 p.m., free.

April 5-7 — Oglebay Institute’s Antiques Show and Sale, Wilson Lodge, Oglebay Park, Dessert Preview Party, 7-10 p.m. April 5; general show hours, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. April 6 and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. April 7; glass tour, 1-2 p.m. April 6; dealer booth talks, 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. April 6; children’s tour, 4-5 p.m. April 6.

April 5-7 — Towngate Art House Cinema film, “The Breakfast Club,” at Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre, 2118 Market St., Wheeling, 7 p.m. April 5; 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. April 6; 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. April 7.

April 5 — Tribute show, Icons and Legends Now, at Capitol Theatre, 1015 Main St., Wheeling, 7 p.m.

April 5-7 and April 12-14 — Play, “The Comedy of Errors,” in Anathan Theatre, Egan Hall, Franciscan University of Steubenville, 7 p.m. April 5-6; 2 p.m. April 7; 7 p.m. April 12-13; 2 p.m. April 14.

April 5 — Semi-gospel show, Victoria Vaudeville Theater, 1228 Market St., Wheeling, 7 p.m.

April 5 — Bluegrass show, Pennyroyal Opera House, Interstate 70, exit 198, Fairview, 7 p.m.

April 6 — Craft show, John Marshall High School, 1300 Wheeling Ave., Glen Dale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., free.

April 6 — Make Wheeling Shine event, Wheeling Skate Park, Elm Grove, 9 a.m.

April 6 — Spring craft-vendor fair, Martins Ferry High School, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., free.

April 6 — Easter market, Warwood School, Viking Drive, Wheeling, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

April 6 — Girl of Fire event, presented by Junior League of Wheeling, at House of the Carpenter, 200 S. Front St., Wheeling, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

April 6 — Easter Bunny’s visit, Children’s Museum of the Ohio Valley, 1000 Main St., Wheeling, 11 a.m.

April 6 — Craft-vendor fair, Epworth Center, Bethesda, noon.

April 6 — Spring tea luncheon, Eckhart House, 810 Main St., Wheeling, noon.

April 6 — Science demonstration, “Density Columns,” at SMART Centre Market, 30 22nd St., Wheeling, 1 p.m., free.

April 6 — Easter egg hunt, T.W. Phillips Memorial Library, Bethany College, 1-3 p.m.

April 6 — Wellsburg Chamber of Commerce’s dinner, with guest speaker Pat Ford, at Wellsburg Banquet Hall, 5 p.m.

April 6 — Percussion and world music concert, Hall of Fine Arts, room 326, West Liberty University, 6 p.m., free.

April 6 — That Thing for Strings, to benefit Ohio County strings program, at Camp Russel, Oglebay Park, 6 p.m.

April 6 — Wheeling Jamboree 86th anniversary show, Capitol Theatre, 1015 Main St., Wheeling, 7 p.m.

April 6 — History Alive! program, Nellie Bly portrayed by JoAnn Peterson, at Hancock County Museum New Cumberland, 7 p.m.

April 6 — Concert, Adrian and Meredith Duo, at Grange Hall, Barnesville, 8 p.m.

April 7 — Ohio Valley Easter egg hunt, St. Clairsville High School stadium, 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., free.

April 7 –Young Musicians honors recital, sponsored by Thursday Music Club, at Vance Memorial Presbyterian Church, 905 National Road, Wheeling, 2 p.m., free.

April 8 — Program, “The History of the Book,” at Martins Ferry Public Library, 20 S. Fifth St., 6 p.m., free.

April 8 — Program, “Great Saints of Ireland,” presented by Larry Freeland, at Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library, 700 Fifth St., 6 p.m., free.

April 9 — Lunch With Books program, “Historic Movie Theatres of West Virginia,” presented by Dr. Kelli Shapiro, at Ohio County Public Library auditorium, 52 16th St., Wheeling, noon, free.

April 9 — Play, “The Belle of Amherst,” performed by Carol Weakland, at Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library, 700 Fifth St., 6 p.m., free.

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

April 9, April 16, April 23, April 30, May 7, May 14, May 21 and May 28 — People’s University program, “Wild, Wonderful and Weird Stories of Wheeling,” at Ohio County Public Library auditorium, 52 16th St., Wheeling, 7 p.m., free.

April 9 — Saints & Heroes Lenten Lecture Series, “Was Jesus a Failed Hero?” presented by Dr. Andrew Staron, at Center for Educational Technologies recital hall, Wheeling Jesuit University, 7-8:30 p.m., free.

April 10 — Film showing, “First Man,” rated PG-13, at Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library, 700 Fifth St., 6 p.m., free.

April 10 — Lecture, “Is Capitalism Good for the Poor?” presented by Gary Wolfram, at Acker Science Center auditorium, Wheeling Jesuit University, 7-8:30 p.m., free.

April 11 — Film, “Mary Poppins Returns,” rated PG, at Brooke County Public Library, 945 Main St., Wellsburg, 5 p.m., free.

April 11 — The Art of Healing lecture series, “Bodice Project Artists,” presented by Cynthia Fraula-Hahn, at Oglebay Institute’s Stifel Fine Arts Center, 1330 National Road, Wheeling, 6 p.m., free.

April 11-14 — Spring play, “The Importance of Being Earnest,” at Strand Theatre, 811 Fifth St., Moundsville, 6 p.m. April 11-13 and 3 p.m. April 14.

April 11 — Lecture Series, “Exploring the Relationship of Sexual Assault and Abortion on College Campuses,” presented by Aimee Murphy, at Center for Educational Technologies recital hall, Wheeling Jesuit University, 7 p.m., free.

April 11-14 — Hilltop Players production, “9 to 5: The Musical,” at Kelly Theatre, Hall of Fine Arts, West Liberty University, 7:30 p.m. April 11-13 and 3 p.m. April 14.

April 12 — Media Arts and Design (MAD) Festival, Hall of Fine Arts, West Liberty University.

April 12-13 — Quilt show, presented by Seams Sew Snugly Quilt Guild, at Moundsville Economic Development Center, 818 Jefferson Ave., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

April 12-13 and April 15-16 — Friends of the Library book sale, St. Clairsville Public Library 108 W. Main St.,10 a.m.-6 p.m. April 12;10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 13 and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. April 15-16.

April 12 — Lenten concert series, organist Wesley Parrott, at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 1410 Chapline St., Wheeling, performance, 12:05 p.m.; light luncheon, 12:35 p.m., free.

April 12 — Film, “On the Basis of Sex,” rated PG-13, at Brooke County Public Library, 945 Main St., Wellsburg, noon, free.

April 12 — Art of Wine tasting event, Oglebay Institute’s Stifel Fine Arts Center, 1330 National Road, Wheeling, 6:30 p.m.

April 12-14 — Musical, “42nd Street,” at Brooke High School, 7 p.m. April 12-13 and 3 p.m. April 14.

April 12 — Wheeling Film Society screening, “Rear Window,” at Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Cinema, 2118 Market St., Wheeling, 7:30 p.m., free.

April 12-14 — Musical drama, “He’s Alive!” at Capitol Theatre, 1015 Main St., Wheeling, 7:30 p.m. April 12-13 and 3:30 p.m. April 14, free.

April 12 — Led Zepplica, tribute to Led Zeppelin, at Wheeling Island Hotel, Casino, Racetrack, 7:30 p.m.

April 13 — Workshop, “Bees, Carrots and Laughter: Conserving a World Worth Living In,” presented by Leo Sharakshkin, at Oglebay Park, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., free.

April 13 — Workshop, “Bee Hotel,” at Oglebay Institute’s Schrader Environmental Education Center, Oglebay Park,10-11:30 a.m.

April 13 — Breakfast with Easter Bunny, Veterans of Foreign Wars hall, New Cumberland, 9 a.m.

April 13 — Easter egg hunt, Marland Heights Park, Weirton, 11 a.m.

April 13 — Wheeling Area Genealogical Society’s Wheeling’s First Families lecture series, “James Caldwell Family,” presented by Bob Mead, at Ohio County Public Library auditorium, 52 16th St., Wheeling, 1 p.m., free.

April 13 — Science demonstration, “Science with Crystal,” at SMART Centre Market, 30 22nd St., Wheeling, 1 p.m., free.

April 13 — Second Saturday films, Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex, 801 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville, “Teddy Tucker: Adventure Is My Life,” 1 p.m.; “Blackbeard’s Lost Ship,” 2:15 p.m.; “Ghost Ships of the Great Lakes,” 3:30 p.m., free.

April 13 — West Liberty University community choir concert, Vance Memorial Presbyterian Church, 905 National Road, Wheeling, 2:30 p.m.

April 13 — Film showing, “Isle of Dogs,” rated PG-13, at Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library, 700 Fifth St., 6 p.m., free.

April 13 — Spring Fling dinner-dance, to benefit Brooke Senior Center, at St. Francis Centre, 805 Lee Road, Follansbee, 6 p.m.

April 13 — Improv with the Crazy 8s, Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre, 2118 Market St., Wheeling, 8 p.m.

April 13 — StarWatch, ZipLine Aerial Adventure Park, Shelter 1, Grand Vue Park, Moundsville, 8-10 p.m., free.

April 14 — PALM SUNDAY.

April 14 — Crafts and treats with Easter Bunny, Grand Vue Park, Moundsville, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

April 14 — Easter Egg-stravaganza, St. Clairsville Memorial Park, 102 Fair Ave., 1-2:30 p.m. and 2:30-4 p.m.

April 14 — The Rustic Mechanicals’ performance, “Measure for Measure,” at Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre, 2118 Market St., Wheeling, 3 p.m.

April 14 — Senior percussion recital by Jason Sivert, Hall of Fine Arts, room 325, West Liberty University, 4 p.m., free.

April 15 — Workshop, “Be Unique, Be You & Live!” presented by David A. George, at Oglebay Institute’s Schrader Environmental Education Center, Oglebay Park, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

April 16 — Lunch With Books and Wheeling Film Society conversation, “Rear Window,” led by John Whitehead, at Ohio County Public Library auditorium, 52 16th St., Wheeling, noon, free.

April 16 — Student spring showcase art show and silent auction, Middle Creek Elementary School gym, 579 Middle Creek Road, Triadelphia, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

April 16 — 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.

April 16 — WSO on the GO performance, featuring Wheeling Symphony’s brass quintet, at Lincoln Theater, 242 Main St., New Martinsville, 7:30 p.m., free.

April 17-May 2 — Art exhibition, “The Dot Show: A Tribute to Bernie Peace,” 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. April 17, free.

April 17 — Program, “Principles of Graphic Design,” presented by Daniel Finsley, at Martins Ferry Public Library, 20 S. Fifth St., 5 p.m., free.

April 18 — Taste of the Valley, James Carnes Center, 45300 Roscoe Road, St. Clairsville, 5-8 p.m.

April 18 — The Art of Healing series, Lacie Wallace benefit auction presented by the Independent Artist Group,, at Oglebay Institute’s Stifel Fine Arts Center, 1330 National Road, Wheeling, 6 p.m., free.

April 19 — GOOD FRIDAY.

April 19-20 — Easter Treasure Hunt and Easter Bunny’s visit, Good Zoo, Oglebay Park, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

April 19 — Good Friday sacred concert, Maurice Durufle’s “Requiem,” at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 1410 Chapline St., Wheeling, 11:15 a.m., free.

April 19 — StarWatch, Cardinal Shelter, Brooke Hills Park, W.Va. 27, Wellsburg, 8 p.m., free.

April 20 — Breakfast with Easter Bunny, Glessner Auditorium, Wilson Lodge, Oglebay Park, 8 a.m. and 10 a.m.

April 20 — Superhero movie marathon, Strand Theatre, 811 Fifth St., Moundsville, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., free.

April 20 — Easter tea luncheon, Eckhart House, 810 Main St., Wheeling, noon.

April 20 — Science demonstration, “Peep Science,” at SMART Centre Market, 30 22nd St., Wheeling, 1 p.m., free.

April 20 — Easter egg hunt, Tomlinson Run State Park, New Manchester, 1 p.m.

April 20 — Concert, The Machine Performs Pink Floyd, at Capitol Theatre, 1015 Main St., Wheeling, 7:30 p.m.

April 20 — Concert, Rosalind and the Way, at Albert S. George Youth Center, Barnesville Memorial Park, 130 Fair St., 8 p.m.

April 20-21 — Ghost Adventure lock-in event, former West Virginia Penitentiary, 818 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville, 10 p.m. April 20 to 5 a.m. April 21.

April 21 — EASTER.

April 22 — Earth Day hikes, Oglebay Institute’s Schrader Environmental Education Center, Oglebay Park, 8:30-10:30 a.m. and 1-3 p.m.

April 22 — Workshop, “Caring for Your Family Heirlooms,” at Martins Ferry Public Library, 20 S. Fifth St., 6 p.m., free.

April 22 — Electronic music concert on the Quadrangle, West Liberty University, 6:30 p.m., free.

April 23 — Lunch With Books and Wheeling Poetry Series program presented by John Hodgen, Ohio County Public Library auditorium, 52 16th St., Wheeling, noon, free.

April 23 — Film, “Ralph Breaks the Internet,” rated PG, at Brooke County Public Library, 844 Main St., Follansbee, 5 p.m., free.

April 23 — Senior project recital by Ryan Smurthwaite, College Hall, West Liberty University, 7 p.m., free.

April 24 — Ohio Valley Regional Oil and Gas Expo, James Carnes Center, 45300 Roscoe Road, St. Clairsville, 7 a.m.-3 p.m., free.

April 24 — Celebrate Appalachia dinner, Benedum Room, Swint Hall, Wheeling Jesuit University, 5-7 p.m.

April 24 — Program, “Archiving Marshall County: A History Sampler,” presented by Gary Rider, at Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library, 700 Fifth St., 6:30 p.m., free.

April 24-28 — Play, “The Marriage of Bette and Boo,” at Ohio University Eastern Campus, Shannon Hall theater, 45425 National Road, St. Clairsville, 7 p.m. April 24-25; 8 p.m. April 26-27; 2 p.m. April 28.

April 25 — Ladies Day at the Chamber, St. Francis Centre, 805 Lee Road, Follansbee.

April 25 — Pop-Up History, Bill Lias portrayed by Dave Clutter, at upper end of Centre Market, 2200 Market St., Wheeling, 12:15 p.m., free.

April 25 — Main Street Art Walk, downtown St. Clairsville, 5:30-7 p.m.

April 25 — Ladies Night, presented by Marshall County Chamber of Commerce, at Moundsville Economic Development Center, 818 Jefferson Ave., 5:30-8 p.m.

April 25 — Community spring banquet, Elks Lodge, 117 N. Chestnut St., Barnesville, 6-9 p.m.

April 25 — West Liberty University wind symphony and band concert, St. Mark Lutheran Church, 141 Kruger St., Wheeling, 6:30 p.m.

April 25 — Lecture, “Nautical, Maritime or Submerged: The Many Names of Underwater Archaeology,” presented by Zackery Cruze, at Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex, 801 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville, 7 p.m., free.

April 25 — History Alive! program, Nellie Bly portrayed by JoAnn Peterson, at Brooke County Public Library, 945 Main St., Wellsburg, 7 p.m., free.

April 26 — Faculty recital by Gerald Lee, College Hall, West Liberty University, noon, free.

April 26 — Film, “Welcome to Marwen,” rated PG-13, at Brooke County Public Library, 844 Main St., Follansbee, noon, free.

April 26-28 — Brooke High School art show, Brooke County Historical Museum and Culture Center, 704 Charles St., Wellsburg, 5-7 p.m. April 26; 2-5 p.m. April 27; 2-3 p.m. April 28; awards presentation, 3-4 p.m. April 28, free.

April 26 — Art & Ale craft beer tasting event, at Oglebay Institute’s Stifel Fine Arts Center, 1330 National Road, Wheeling, 6:30 p.m.

April 26 — Honors recital, College Hall, West Liberty University, 7 p.m., free.

April 26 — Wheeling Symphony Orchestra’s pops concert, “Once Upon a Time,” with guest conductor John Devlin and soprano Sierra Boggess, at Capitol Theatre, 1015 Main St., Wheeling, 7:30 p.m.

April 27 and April 29-May 3 — Book sale, Ohio County Public Library, 52 16th St., Wheeling, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. April 27; 9 a.m.-7:30 p.m. April 29-May 2; 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. May 3.

April 27-28 — Happy Cow Festival, New Vrindaban, 3759 McCrearys Ridge Road, Moundsville, 8 a.m.-10 p.m. April 27 and 9 a.m.-7 p.m. April 28.

April 27 — Pancake breakfast, Grace Presbyterian Church, 7 N. Fourth St., Martins Ferry, 8-10 a.m., free, and bike blessing, 10:30 a.m.

April 27 — Workshop, “Bird House Building,” at Oglebay Institute’s Schrader Environmental Education Center, Oglebay Park, 9-11 a.m.

April 27 — Greater Wheeling Artist Studio Tour, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

April 27 — Craft and vendor fair, to benefit Appalachian Outreach, at Moundsville Economic Development Center, 818 Jefferson Ave., 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

April 27 — Designer bag and vendor bingo, to benefit Tri-County Help Center Inc., at Marian Hall, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 212 W. Main St., St. Clairsville, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

April 27 — Talk, “Civil War Veterans Interred in Greenwood Cemetery,” presented by Jeanne Finstein, at West Virginia Independence Hall, 1528 Market St., Wheeling, 1-2 p.m., free.

April 27 — Science demonstration, “Science Surprise,” at SMART Centre Market, 30 22nd St., Wheeling, 1 p.m., free.

April 27 — West Virginia Kite Festival, Cardinal Shelter, Brooke Hills Park, W.Va. 27, Wellsburg, 1-6 p.m., free.

April 27 — Yearbook Day, Martins Ferry Public Library, 20 S. Fifth St., 2 p.m., free.

April 27 — Spring Fling, to benefit Harmony House Children’s Advocacy Center, at Camp Russel, Oglebay Park, 6-11 p.m.

April 27 — Concert, Rock Roll & Doo Wop Vol. 17, at Capitol Theatre, 1015 Main St., Wheeling, 7 p.m.

April 27 — Concert, Hoard and Jones, at Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre, 2118 Market St., Wheeling, 8 p.m.

April 27 — Concert, Gretchen Wilson, at The Harv, Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort, Newell, 8 p.m.

April 28 — Rediscover Your Childhood Wildflower Walk, Captina Preserve, Belmont County Road 26, 9 a.m., free.

April 28 — Spaghetti dinner, Catholic Charities Neighborhood Center, 125 18th St., Wheeling, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

April 28 — West Liberty University Singers and choral scholars concert, Mount St. Joseph chapel, 137 Mount St. Joseph Road, Wheeling, 2:30 p.m.

April 28 — Jerry’s Walk: Illuminating Suicide Awareness, St. Clairsville-Richland Township Memorial Park, 3 p.m.

April 28 — Tour of Bethany College’s two National Historic Landmarks, Campbell Mansion and Old Main, and the Disciples of Christ Historical Society, 3-5 p.m., free.

April 29-30 — Bethany College’s Oreon E. Scott Lectures, “How to Preach a Dangerous Sermon,” presented by the Rev. Dr. Frank Thomas, at Oglebay Park, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. April 29 and 8 a.m.-3 p.m. April 30.

April 29 — Workshop, “Photo Scanning,” at Martins Ferry Public Library, 20 S. Fifth St., 6 p.m., free.

April 29 — Ohio Valley Civil War Roundtable’s Wheeling During the Civil War lecture series, “Traitors in Wheeling: Stories of Those Who Signed the Ordinance of Secession,” presented by Ken Fones-Wolfe, at Ohio County Public Library auditorium, 52 16th St., Wheeling, 6:30 p.m., free.

April 29 — Drumming session, St. Joseph Retreat Center, 137 Mount St. Joseph Road, Wheeling, 6:30-7:30 p.m.

April 29 — Broadway at the Capitol series, “The King and I,” at Capitol Theatre, 1015 Main St., Wheeling, 7:30 p.m.

April 30 — Lunch With Books and Wheeling 250 program, “Once a Mouse,” children’s book presented by author Cheryl Harshman and illustrator Bob Villamagna, at Ohio County Public Library auditorium, 52 16th St., Wheeling, noon, free.

April 30 — St. Clairsville Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual dinner, Undo’s, 51130 National Road, St. Clairsville, 4-9 p.m.

April 30 — Program, “Antagonists of the Antebellum,” presented by Roger Micker, at Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library, 700 Fifth St., 6:30 p.m., free.

April 30 — Program, “Transforming Your Life with I AM God,” presented by Sherrie Dunlevy, at St. Joseph Retreat Center, 137 Mount St. Joseph Road, Wheeling, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Compiled by

Linda Comins

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