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Heritage Farm is excited to announce that we are extending our flagship events, the “Way Back Weekends” to include every Saturday from May to December, with a different theme celebrated every month! Admission to every Saturday from May to December is the same price - $12 for adults, $10 for seniors, $8 for youth (under... View Article
The Dr. Carter G. Woodson Lyceum at Marshall University is inviting the Tri-State community to attend two special lectures during its Institute on Black History Instruction – one celebrating Juneteenth, the other recalling the significant role played by Woodson and others in the struggle to educate African Americans. The lectures will take place on Saturday... View Article
The Madie Carroll House Preservation Society is inviting the public to attend its Carroll Heritage Day, Saturday, June 19, noon to 4 pm. C P Huntington will be there to help celebrate Huntington’s 150 year anniversary. Jim Hale will talk about the Polly Family’s long tract from slavery to freedom. There will be other presentations... View Article
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19th that the Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger, landed at Galveston, Texas with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. This year’s Juneteenth... View Article
The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged) will be performed by Alchemy Theatre Troupe June 12, 18, and 20 at 8:30 PM and June 19 at 5 PM at Barboursville Park Amphitheater. Directed by: Gene Anthony An irreverent, fast-paced romp through the Bard’s plays, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) was London’s longest-running comedy having... View Article
Come see Morticia and the rest of the Addams create some spooky fun! Gates Open: 6:30pm “Disney’s 101 Dalmatians KIDs” Children’s Pre-Show: 7:30pm “The Addams Family”: 8:30pm Tickets can be purchased at the gate or online at GHPRD.org Adults: $15 Children: $12 Seniors: $12 Group of 10: $100
Often called the “Father of West Virginia,” Pierpont, the great-grandson of Morgantown’s founder, spent much of his early life in Fairmont. As the Civil War broke out in 1861, he spoke frequently and ardently against secession. When loyal Unionists voted to create a new state government in defiance of Virginia’s secession that year, he was... View Article
The Fly in Cafe will feature a different band every Saturday through the end of summer. Come in for dinner to try Chef Patrick Becker's daily specials while surrounded by authentic World War II and aviation memorabilia. Band starts at 8pm! 06/19 Mountain Oyster Cult 06/26 Last Chance Band
The play Antigone will be performed by Alchemy Theatre Troupe in Barboursville Park June 11, 13, and 19 at 8:30 PM Directed by: Leah Turley The curse placed on Oedipus lingers and haunts a younger generation in Sophocles' classic drama. The daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta, Antigone is an unconventional heroine who pits her beliefs... View Article