The Brooke County Review, Wellsburg, WV
Bethany College will welcome technology and education leader Steven Butschi as the featured speaker for the 2026 Grimes Lecture Series during Homecoming Weekend Sept. 18-20. The lecture will take place on Saturday, Sept. 19, at 10:15 a.m. in Wailes Theatre.Steven-ButschiButschi currently serves as director of education, North America, at Google,[Read More…]
Gov. Patrick Morrisey has announced the launch of the America250 Poetry Contest, inviting West Virginians of all ages to submit original poems celebrating the history, heritage and shared values of West Virginia and the United States as the nation prepares to commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence.“West Virginia has[Read More…]
A 250th Birthday Celebration of the United States of America will be held at the Brooke County Public Library and the ADBC Museum, located 945 Main St., Wellsburg, Friday, July 3, from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.100-year-old copies of the Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Bill of Rights will be available to[Read More…]
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower There’s a book written by a fella named Thomas Allen. It is entitled, “Butterflies of West Virginia”. It is a comprehensive book depicting most all the butterflies of West Virginia and where they are found within the counties of West Virginia. You can go to your[Read More…]
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION WITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE by Alissa Lee. Harvard promised them everything. At eighteen years old, six young women had ambitious futures ahead: bright careers, love affairs, an education that would open doors for the[Read More…]
The Brooke County Public Library will be closed Saturday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday at the Brooke County Public Library on Friday, July 3 from 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. for all ages!*Declaration of Independence*Constitution of the United States*John Adams Presentation*Kid’s Story and Crafts*Snacks for All*Tour the ADBC MuseumThe program is presented by the Brooke County Library and the ADBC Museum. Register[Read More…]
Create chalk art pictures at the Brooke County Library on Thursday, July 2 at 11 a.m. for ages 8 and up. All materials provided.Limited space is available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to reserve your seat or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding Story Hour with Miss Kim on Wednesday, July 1, 8, 15 and 22 at 11 a.m. in the River Room and on Monday, July 6, 13, 20 and 27 at 12 p.m. in the Meeting Room of the Follansbee Library with an[Read More…]
Come craft and snack with us at The Brooke County Library on Tuesday, June 30 at 11 a.m. Create a flag pin to take home and make and share patriotic s’mores dip. All materials providedLimited space is available. Registration is required. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to reserve your[Read More…]
