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Wheeling Newcomers to Hold Potluck in St. C.

WHEELING – The Wheeling Newcomers Club monthly meeting will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 10, at the Rotary Pavilion in the St. Clairsville Memorial City Park, 200 Walnut Ave., St. Clairsville. The program is a potluck lunch and game day. The group will gather at 11 a.m. for a fun-filled time of delicious food and friendly competition. Bring your favorite board games or a deck of cards. The menu will be fried chicken, rolls, lemonade and unsweetened/sweetened iced tea. Table settings are supplied by the club. Sides, salads, desserts, other drinks are what you are willing ...

Program Takes Unique Look at the Banjo

WHEELING – The Ohio County Public Library's next Lunch With Books program will feature Project Banjo with Enzo Chiodo. The program will take place at noon on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at the library in downtown Wheeling. “Project Banjo — An exploration of the banjo’s place in American music,” is a reimagining of traditional Americana and bluegrass music through an exploration of the banjo's place within contemporary song-writing and nimble instrumentation. Accompanied with drum and bass, Project Banjo will shake your impression of what “banjo music” can be by breathing new ...

What’s Going On This Weekend

SATURDAY, SEPT. 5-SUNDAY, SEPT. 6 SATURDAY, SEPT. 5 FAMILY WSO YOGA SERIES — A free, all-levels yoga class will be held at 9 a.m. at the Wheeling Artisan Center, 1400 Main St., Wheeling. The one-hour class will be taught by a local instructor with relaxing live music provided by a Wheeling Symphony Orchestra musician. No experience is required. Bring a yoga mat and water. SATURDAY SCIENCE DEMONSTRATIONS — Free science demonstrations will be held at 1 p.m. at SMART Centre Market, 1410 Main St., Wheeling. The demonstrations are free and open to all ages. FOOD & DRINK WHEELING ...

The Art of Labor

WHEELING – The Wheeling Academy of Law & Science (WALS) Foundation, in partnership with the Ohio County Public Library, will host its 10th annual symposium focused on regional labor history. The theme is “The Art of Labor.” The Reuther-Pollack Labor History Symposium is held on Labor ...

Thursday Music Club to Host Traditional Membership Tea

WHEELING – The Thursday Music Club will hold its annual Traditional Membership Tea at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 3, at the Char House on the Boulevard in Wheeling. Guests will enjoy tea sandwiches, fruit salad, cookies and assorted teas and coffee. Anyone with an interest in music is ...

What’s Going On This Weekend

Saturday, AUG. 29-Sunday,30 SATURDAY FAMILY SATURDAY SCIENCE DEMONSTRATIONS — 1 p.m., SMART Centre Market, 1410 Main St., Wheeling. Free, family-friendly science demonstrations open to all ages. FAMILY STORY TIME — 11 a.m., Ohio County Public Library, 52 16th St., Wheeling. Stories, songs and crafts during this interactive program for children and families. Free. MUSIC & ART SATURDAYS AT THE MARKET — Noon-2 p.m., Centre Market, 2200 Market St., Wheeling. Enjoy lunch from Centre Market businesses while listening to live music by Zoe Bucella. Free. SIGNS OF LIFE – THE ...