Calendar of events
August 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AM
2008/The Herald-Dispatch
The Herald-Dispatch
Friday
- Bingo, 6:30 p.m. every Friday. Call 304-743-3149. American Legion Post 139, 1207 Main St. Milton.
- Line Dance and Bingo, 10 a.m. every Friday; bingo at noon. Call 304-586-2745. Hometown Senior Center, 100 First Ave. Hometown.
- NA Meeting, 7:30 p.m. every Friday. Open meeting takes place near the rear entrance on right. Directions: take the Winfield Exit South from I-64. Go to City Bank. Turn left. Church is on right after a short distance. Wheelchair accessible. St. Johns United Methodist Church, 4013 Teays Valley Road, Scott Depot.
- Creative Movement Combo, 5:30-6:30 p.m. every Monday and Friday. This class emphasizes the importance of physical activity and creative exploration through imaginative movements and expressions. Incorporates beginning ballet technique for coordination and tap for rhythm. Located at the Camp High-Tor Lodge. For ages 4-6. Questions, call 304-757-0016. Tri-County YMCA, 200 Carl's Lane, Scott Depot. $60; $39 "Y" members.
- Ballet/Lyrical Class, 6:30-7:30 p.m. every Monday (ages 7-10) and Friday (ages 11-14). The class includes classical ballet, which is the foundation of all dance, emphasizing discipline, posture, poise and grace. It also includes lyrical, which is a combination of ballet and jazz elements, emphasizing expression, interpretation and storytelling. Located at the Camp High-Tor Lodge. Question, Call 304-757-0016. Tri-County YMCA, 200 Carl's Lane, Scott Depot. $60; $39 "Y" members.
- Jazz/Hip Hop Class, 7:30-8:30 p.m. every Monday (ages 11-14); 5:30-6:30 p.m. every Friday (ages 7-10). This Jazz class is fast paced and high energy, concentrating on creativity and free movement, incorporating the hip hop of dancing to hip hop music. Located at the Camp High-Tor Lodge. Questions, call 304-757-0016. Tri-County YMCA, 200 Carl's Lane, Scott Depot. $60; $39 Y members.
- Covered Bridge Car Club of Milton, 5 p.m. till dusk every fourth Friday, through October. Door prizes will be given out during the evening. Questions, call Andrew, 304-743-5321; Butch, 304-743-1792. Perry Morris Square, U.S. 60, Milton. Entry fee is by donation only.
- Bike and ATV Races, 7 p.m. every Friday, except for Fair week; and 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 22. Gate opens at 4 p.m. sign up at 4:30 p.m. and practice at 5:45 p.m. No alcohol, controlled substances or persons under the influence are permitted on grounds. Food concessions on grounds. For more information and rules, call Doug, 304-638-6477; Brad, 304-778-2386; or visit www.miltonmotocross.com. West Virginia Pumpkin Park, Fairground Road, Milton. $8, Kids under 6 free; race entry fees from $10-$25.
- Exhibit: "Photo/Realism: From the Permanent Collection," 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday, June 18-Sept. 21. American artists and art patrons have always had a fascination for realism. This exhibition spans realist trends in painting, photography and printmaking from the 18th to the 21st centuries. Visit www.theclaycenter.org. Clay Center for the Arts & Science, One Clay Square, Charleston.
- Planetarium Show: "Space Oddities," 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, noon and 2 p.m. Sunday, July 2-Nov. 7. Explore the exciting astronomical phenomena throughout the universe. Visit www.theclaycenter.org. Clay Center for the Arts & Science, One Clay Square, Charleston.
- Step - Full Body and/or Salsa Aerobics, 6:30-7:30 a.m. every Monday and Friday; 6-7 a.m. every Wednesday. Registration required; call 304-562-0518, ext. 6. Putnam County Parks and Recreation, 1 Valley Park Drive, Hurricane. First class is free.
- Exhibit: "Quilts and Wall Hangings 2008," 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Sunday, June 4-Sept. 1. The juried exhibition features 53 exquisite quilts and wall hangings representing the talents of West Virginia quilters. Questions, call Jacqueline Proctor, 304-558-0220 or visit www.wvculture.org. West Virginia Cultural Center, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E. Charleston.
- Summer Cabin Rentals, reserved from Monday-Thursday or Friday-Monday, June 9-23, and Aug. 11-Sept. 1. Cabins can now be reserved for less than a week. Questions, call Beech Fork State Park, 304-528-5794. Beech Fork State Park, 5601 Long Branch Road, Barboursville.
- ElectricSky Theater: "Dinosaurs Alive," noon, 1 p.m. 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday; 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Sunday, July 5-Nov. 7. The spectacular animation in this real-life scientific adventure brings dinosaurs back to life. Join renowned paleontologists as they discover new fossils and uncover evidence that dinosaur descendants are still among us. Sponsored by Appalachian Power. For movie schedule, call 304-561-3570 or visit www.theclaycenter.org. Clay Center for the Arts & Science, One Clay Square, Charleston. $7; $5.50 children.
- Exhibit: "The Best of Photography and Film," 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday, July 5-Sept. 14. From the George Eastman House Collection. Take a fresh and expansive look at the rich history of a medium that has shaped the modern era. Questions, call 304-561-3570 or visit www.theclaycenter.org. Clay Center for the Arts & Science, One Clay Square, Charleston. $7; $5.50 children; free for members.
- West Virginia Power vs. Asheville Tourists (baseball), 7:05 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, Aug. 19-22. Tickets, visit www.wvpower.com or call 304-344-2287. Appalachian Power Park, 601 Morris St. Charleston.
- Festival of Glass, Friday-Saturday, Aug. 22-23. Blenko will introduce the first piece in a new series of glass called "Blenko Celebration Piece" along numerous classes and demonstrations. A vintage glass sale will take place Saturday at the Milton VFW. The weekend will culminate with a party for the collectors. Questions, call 304-743-9081. Blenko Glass, Fairgrounds Road, Milton.
- Blenko Garden Glass Tour, 6-8 p.m. Thursday, 5-8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21-22. Take a self-guided tour of master gardeners and koi pond hobbyist that features over 5,000 pieces of Blenko glass. Residence in Edgewood, 506 Swarthmore Ave. Charleston.
- Robert Hale and Wildfire, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22. Concessions available. Questions, call Larry or Mary, 304-743-5749. Mountaineer Opry House, Milton exit of Interstate 64, Milton. $12; $10 seniors; $5 children 12 and under.
- Buddy Mullins and the Country Good Time Band, 8-11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22. Enjoy a alcohol and smoke-free atmosphere. Milton Volunteer Fire Department, 341 E. Main St. Milton. $5; children 6-12 free.
- Buddy Mullins and the Country Good Time Band, 8-11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22. Enjoy a alcohol and smoke-free atmosphere. Milton Volunteer Fire Department, 341 E. Main St. Milton. $5; children 6-12 free.
- Stats Sports Bar, THURSDAY: Karaoke with DJ Deb, 10 p.m.-2 a.m. FRIDAY-SATURDAY: Dance Party with DJ Deb, 10 p.m.-close. SUNDAY: Nascar. TUESDAY: Bike Night. WEDNESDAY: Beach Party. Stats Sports Bar, Johnson Plaza and U.S. 60 East, Barboursville.
- The Empty Glass, THURSDAY: Gungzilla. FRIDAY: The Return of Rasta Rafiki, Mike P, Lower Case G's. SATURDAY: The Synergy Collective. MONDAY-WEDNESDAY: Open Mic. The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St. Charleston.
Saturday
- Bingo, 7 p.m. every Saturday; doors open at 5 p.m. quickies at 6 p.m. Jackpot $2,700. Concessions available. Call 304-743-6319. Milton Volunteer Fire Department, 341 E. Main St. Milton. First pack, $10; $5 each additional pack.
- Mountain Biking, every Wednesday and weekends. Group rides. Questions, call 304-743-9510. Barboursville Community Park, Martha Road, Barboursville.
- National Scrabble Association Club No. 620, 1-4 p.m. every second and fourth Saturday. For more information, call 304-345-0484 or visit www.wvscrabble.com. Books-A-Million, 212 R.H.L. Blvd. Charleston.
- Paintball Field, every Saturday-Sunday. Turn left at Beech Fork State Park entrance. Field will be open most weekends. Call Richie Merritt at 304-697-3267 or visit www.geocities.com/xplosivepaintball. Xplosive Paintball, 6676 Beech Fork Road, Barboursville.
- Scary Creek Paintball, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, 1-6 p.m. Sunday, Monday-Friday by appointment only (groups of 10 or more). Open year-round, operating since 1992, with more than 25 acres of paintball fields, including three acres of urban action. Call 800-870-5973 or go online at www.scarycreek.com. Scary Creek Paintball, 4345 Scary Creek Road, Scott Depot. Discount packages range from all-inclusive (all rental equipment and paintballs) from $20 (100 paintballs) to $30 (500 paintballs) per day.
- Circuit Workout, 8-9 a.m. every Saturday. Work out to including toning, strengthening, exercise with light to moderate weight. All levels of fitness. Questions, call Jodie, 304-743-3312. Milton Baptist Church, 1123 Church St. Milton.
- Zumba, 10 a.m. every Saturday. Zumba Fitness fuses hypnotic musical rhythms and tantalizing moves to create a dynamic workout system designed to be fun and easy to do. Jodie Miller, Zumba Gold certified instructor. Questions, call Gail Patton, 304-412-3171 or visit www.tophatballroom.com. Top Hat Ballroom above Barboursville Physical Therapy, 6433 U.S. 60 E. Barboursville. $10 per class; $70 for a 10 class pass.
- Beginners Zumba Class, 11 a.m. every Saturday. Zumba intro is the class for anyone and everyone. Learn the basic Zumba steps at a slower, more modified pace. Questions, call Jodie Miller, Zumba Gold certified instructor, 304-743-3312. Top Hat Ballroom above Barboursville Physical Therapy, 6433 U.S. 60 E. Barboursville. $10 per class; $70 for a 10 class pass.
- "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?" Contest, Saturday, Aug. 23. The mall announces their edition of the Fox hit. The grand prize winner will win a $500 shopping spree to the mall and many other prizes available for the pop quiz winners. Registration required by Friday, Aug. 1. You may register at the Main Gazebo or at First Priority Federal Credit Union. Huntington Mall, Route 60 and Mall Road, Barboursville.
- Accepting Fall Registration, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9; 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23. Classes are offered in ballet, pointe, tap, jazz and pre-school creative movement. All classes are grouped according to age. Under the direction of Elizabeth P. Withers, MA Early Childhood Education. Questions, call 304-522-0463. Village Dance Theatre, 604 1/2 Central Ave. Barboursville.
- Drug Addictions and Recovery Class, 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Aug. 23. A teaching on understanding addiction and recover. Lead by Parrish Harless, RN, and mental health professional. Topics: understanding substance abuse and addiction, signs and symptoms of addiction, paths to recovery, as well as spiritual needs and faith. Snacks provided. Registration required; 304-562-2012. Sponsored by the church. Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 2438 U.S. 60, Hurricane.
- Benefit Yard Sale, 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23. Offering men, women and children's clothing, toys, furniture, household items and more. A benefit to help raise funds for a unborn baby whose father passed away at the age of 26 from a bone marrow transplant. Residence in Guyan Estates, 3 Steiner Blvd. Barboursville.
- 3rd annual Game Show Mania "Fun" Raiser, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23. Theme is "All Trivia." Game Show host: Sandy Sowell. All proceeds benefit the Highland Hospital Indigent Fund, which helps patients in need of : medications, inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment and transportation. Embassy Suites of Charleston, 300 Court St. Charleston. Tickets: $75 or two for $100; team of four $250.
- Joe Eddins & Jason Smith, 10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23. Visit www.joeeddins.com. The Creekside Cafe, 3380 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane.
- 2nd annual Crew 5K Run/Walk, race begins at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 23; walk begins at 8:15 a.m. Crew Community Church has partnered with United Way of the River Cities as a part of the United Way Day of Action projects. The event will benefit the Marcum Terrace playground project. Pullman Square, 900 block of Third Avenue, Huntington.
Sunday
- Rappelling and Climbing Tower, offered year-round. Open to in-council troops, out-of council troops and non-scouting groups. There must be a minimum of eight climbing participants and no more than 24. Reservations required; call the Tri-State Area Council Climbing Program, 304-523-3408. Camp Arrowhead, Blue Sulphur Road and Scout Camp Road, Ona. $35; $25; $17.
- Fall 2008 Enrollment, registration from noon-4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, and 9. Learn classical ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, creative movement, family fitness and modern dance from a Christian perspective. New students are welcome. Summer classes continue through August 9. Questions, call Amy York, 304-633-1238 or visit www.miraclesinmotiondance.com. Miracles in Motion Dance Academy, 6433 Route 60 E. Barboursville.
- Mountain Stage with David Lindley, 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24. Also featuring Chuck Leavell and more. Tickets, call 800-594-TIXX, Mountain Stage and Taylor Books. West Virginia Cultural Center, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E. Charleston. $15 at the door; $10.50 in advance.
- Classic Film Fest: "Father of the Bride," 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24. Visit www.theclaycenter.org. Clay Center for the Arts & Science, One Clay Square, Charleston. Free.
- Grand Opening, A full-service Pilates studio, offering mat, standing, chair reformer and Cadillac/trapeze table training. In addition, they offer pilates fusion classes, which is pilates fused with cardio or other types of exercise. Private, semi-private and group classes available. Amy Goins, studio owner and certified Pilates instructor. CENTERED: Pilates for Your Body, Mind & Spirit LLC, 311 Washington St. W. Charleston. $10-$65 per person.
Monday
- Breast Cancer Support Group, 6:30-8 p.m. every fourth Monday. Meetings take place in the education room. Questions, call CAMC Family Resource Center, 304-388-2545. CAMC Teays Valley Hospital, 1400 Hospital Drive, Hurricane. Free.
- Morning Exercise Class, 10 a.m. every Monday and Thursday. Call 304-586-2745. Hometown Senior Center, 100 First Ave. Hometown.
- An Evening of Jewish-Christian Dialogue, 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 25. Topic: "How Much Religion do you need to Run for Public Office." Regular panelists: the Rev. Dennis L. Johnson, Rabbi Victor Urecki; the Rev. Monsignor P. Edward Sadie; and special guest: Dr. Jim Lewis. Moderator: Hazel M. Crowley. Sponsored by The Root and The Branch and others. Refreshments served. Located in the cafeteria. Questions, call 304-768-5571. Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation, 1700 MacCorkle Ave. S.E. Charleston. Free.
Tuesday
- Senior Clogging Classes, 10 a.m. every Tuesday. Questions, call 304-586-2745. Hometown Senior Center, 100 First Ave. Hometown.
- Grill Night, 6-8 p.m. every Tuesday. American Legion Post 177, 6024 U.S. 60 E. Barboursville.
- Karate Classes, 6-7:30 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday. For ages five and up. Classes are taught by Master Ingargiola, 6th Dan, who was inducted into the World Karate Union Hall of Fame in Stroudsburg, Penn. in 2006. Registration required; call 304-562-0518. Putnam County Parks and Recreation, 1 Valley Park Drive, Hurricane.
- T.O.P.S. No. 150, 6 p.m. every Tuesday. Weekly meeting of TOPS "Take Off Pounds Sensibly," an international non-profit non-commercial weight loss support group. Call Sharon, 304-523-4618. Lighthouse Baptist Church, 2440 US Route 60, Hurricane.
- T.O.P.S. No. 563 Culloden, 6 p.m. every Tuesday. Weekly meeting of TOPS "Take Off Pounds Sensibly," an international non-profit non-commercial weight loss support group. Tabernacle of Praise, Hurricane Church of God, 2368 Thompson Road, Culloden.
- Poca Lions Club, 6:30 p.m. every second and fourth Tuesday. Roy Alford, president. Poca United Methodist Church, 112 Silver St. Poca.
- Putnam County Rotary Club, noon every Tuesday. Wellington's of Scarlet Oaks, 1 Dairy Road, Poca.
- Story Hour for Children, 10 a.m. every Tuesday. Children can also meet for story hour at 11 a.m. at the Buffalo, Eleanor and Hurricane branches. Poca Branch of the Putnam County Public Library, Main Street, Poca.
- Hurricane Civic Chorus Rehearsals, every second and fourth Tuesday. Membership is not restricted to Hurricane residents. No auditions required. For more information, call Pamela Tabor, 304-562-6539. Forrest Burdette Memorial United Methodist Church, 2848 Putnam Ave. Hurricane. Dues are $25 per semester.
- Knitting Parties, 6-8 p.m. every last Tuesday. Knitters of every age and ability are welcome. Questions, call 304-743-6711. Milton Branch Library, 1140 Smith St. Milton.
- Library 'Zine, 3:30-5 p.m. every Tuesday. Staff meets and is open to all interested middle and high school students who are writers, artists, photographers and typists and anyone who has an interest in publishing. Questions, call 304-743-6711. Milton Branch Library, 1140 Smith St. Milton.
- Barboursville Lions Club, 6:30 p.m. every second and fourth Tuesday. Located next door to the Fire Station City Hall. For more information, call 304-736-0359. Barboursville Community Center, 721 Central Ave. Barboursville.
- Zumba + Toning, 6-7 p.m. every Tuesday. Alternating Zumba with toning exercises. Questions, call Jodie, 304-743-3312. Milton Baptist Church, 1123 Church St. Milton.
- The Sound Factory, TUESDAY: The Bob Thompson Unit, 8 p.m.-midnight. The Sound Factory, 812 Kanawha Blvd. East, Charleston.
- Ballroom Dance Lessons, Beginners at 6:30 p.m. and intermediate at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays; mixed levels at 7 p.m. Wednesdays; Latin at 6:30 p.m. Thursdays. For more information, visit www.tophatballroom.com or call Gail at 304-412-3171. Top Hat Ballroom Studio, upstairs over Barboursville Physical Therapy, Barboursville.
Wednesday
- Miss Ellie's Story Hour, 10 a.m. every Wednesday. Pre-school children and younger are invited to join Miss Ellie for stories, songs and crafts. Questions, call 304-736-4621. Barboursville Branch Library, 728 Main St. Barboursville.
- Story Hour, 10-11 a.m. every Wednesday. Questions, call 304-743-6711. Milton Branch Library, 1140 Smith St. Milton.
- Story Hour for Children, 11 a.m. every Wednesday. Putnam County Public Library, 4219 State Route 34, Hurricane.
- Youth Group, 6 p.m. every Wednesday. Plenty of activities geared for teenagers as well as community involvement projects. For sixth through twelfth grades. Questions, call 304-586-3795. Winfield United Methodist Church, 20 Radwin Drive, Winfield.
- Adult Ballet, every Wednesday. Questions, call Elizabeth P. Withers, director, MA Early Childhood, 304-522-0463. Village Dance Theatre, 604 1/2 Central Ave. Barboursville.
- Story Time, 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays. Stories and activities for toddlers and young children. Questions, call 304-736-6233 or visit www.borders.com. Borders, 120 Huntington Mall, Barboursville.
- Wee Wednesdays: "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs," 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27. Visitors age 5 and under (and their caregivers) enjoy stories and crafts. This weeks story is "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs," by Judi Barrett, and the craft is pasta rain clouds. Visit www.theclaycenter.org. Clay Center for the Arts & Science, One Clay Square, Charleston.
- Get Well Wednesdays, 3-6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27. Featuring height, weight, vision and scoliosis screenings, Let's Get Moving Program, Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and Smoking Cessation Clinic. Parents get the tools you need to help your child. Sponsored by the Huntington Mall and Cabell Huntington Hospital. Located in the Macy's Dome. Huntington Mall, Route 60 and Mall Road, Barboursville.
Thursday
- ASPEN Support Group, every Thursday. Adolescent Suicide Prevention and Early Intervention (ASPEN) and the WV Council for the Prevention of Suicide have joined forces to offer a support group for family members, loved ones and friends of persons who have completed suicide. Questions, call 304-389-5357; 304-415-5784. Davidson Building, 910 Quarrier St. Charleston.
- Dancer's Choice of Hurricane, 7-9 p.m. Thursday. Lessons/workshop. Questions, call Keith, 304-562-9514. John Henson Senior Center, 2800 Putnam Ave. Hurricane.
- Like to Sing, 7 p.m. every Thursday. Sing with the ThunderTones Male Barbershop Chorus. Questions, call 304-302-6683. Fellowship Baptist Church, 3661 U.S. 60 E. Barboursville.
- Muscular Dystrophy Association General Support Group, 7 p.m. every Thursday. Jim Bennett, facilitator. Located in Room A-204. First Presbyterian Church, 16 Broad St. Charleston.
- Rotary Club of Milton, noon every Thursday. Questions, call Chuck, 304-743-8193. Granny K's Restaurant, Perry Morris Square, Milton.
- Spinal Screenings, 9-11 a.m. every Thursday. Questions, call Patty Dickey, 304-399-2367. Davis Chiropractic, 6430 U.S. 60 East, Barboursville.
- T.O.P.S. No. 362, 9:30 a.m. every Thursday. Weekly meeting of TOPS "Take Off Pounds Sensibly," an international non-profit non-commercial weight loss support group. Questions, call Sharon, 304-523-4618. Cross of Grace Lutheran Church, 515 Hurricane Creek Road, Hurricane.
- T.O.P.S. No. 370, 6 p.m. every Thursday. Weekly meeting of TOPS "Take Off Pounds Sensibly," an international non-profit non-commercial weight loss support group. Questions, call Sharon, 304-523-4618. Milton United Methodist Church, Smith and Church streets, Milton.
- T.O.P.S. No. 530, 8:45 a.m. every Thursday. Weekly meeting of TOPS "Take Off Pounds Sensibly," an international non-profit non-commercial weight loss support group. Questions, call Sharon, 304-523-4618. One Accord Community Church, U.S. 60, Hurricane.
- Zumba, 6-7 p.m. every Thursday. Questions, call Jodie, 304-743-3312. Milton Baptist Church, 1123 Church St. Milton.
- Hula Classes, 1-2 p.m. every Thursday. Questions, call 304-736-5092. Barboursville Senior Center, 721 Central Ave. Barboursville. Free.
- Eleanor Lions Club, 7 p.m. every second and fourth Thursday. Cynthia Hess, president. Eleanor Town Hall, 401 Roosevelt Blvd. Eleanor.
- "A Course in Miracles" Study Group, 5:30-6:30 p.m. every Thursday. Questions, call Dr. Bill Webb, 304-733-3331. Oasis Behavioral Health Services, 689 Central Ave. Barboursville.
- Heiner's Summer Concert Series: "Open," 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28. Presented by 93.7 "The DAWG" with a live broadcast at 5 p.m. Pullman Square, 900 block of Third Avenue, Huntington. Free.
- West Virginia Power vs. Kannapolis Intimidators (baseball), 7:05 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 6:05 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28-31. Tickets, visit www.wvpower.com or call 304-344-2287. Appalachian Power Park, 601 Morris St. Charleston.
- Annual Sternwheel Regatta, Thursday-Sunday, Aug. 28-31. Featuring riverboat races, fireworks, family fun and free national-act concerts. National-acts include: Morris Day and The Time, Thursday; Jo Dee Messina, Friday; Puddle of MUDD, Saturday; and Blues Traveler, Sunday. Located on Kanawha Blvd. Visit www.sternwhellregatta.com. Downtown Charleston, Charleston.
- Fourth Thursday Dance, 7-10 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28. Featuring Jimmy Stevens. Bring finger foods. Barboursville Senior Center, 721 Central Ave. Barboursville. $6.
- Genealogy and History Workshops, 6-7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21 and 28; Sept. 18 and 25. A series of genealogy- and history-related workshops on selected Thursdays. The workshops will focus on specialized resources available in the Archives and History Library and how to use them. Questions, call Robert Taylor, 304-558-0230, ext. 163. Archives and History Library, State Capitol Complex, Charleston. Free.
- Town Hall Meeting, noon Thursday, Aug. 28; Traveling Resource Center, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The Department of Labor is hosting a town hall meeting to explain benefits that may be available under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act, which is set up to assist qualified uranium workers who were employed at a Radiation Exposure Compensation Act section five uranium mine, uranium mill or ore buying station at any time during the period of Jan. 1, 1942-Dec. 31, 1971. Reservations required; call Portsmouth Resource Center, 866-363-6993. Holiday Inn Express Civic Center, 100 Civic Center Drive, Charleston.
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