The Follansbee Library will be showing the movie “Drop” rated PG-13 on Friday, August 15 at 12 p.m.Violet is a widowed mother who has worked up the courage to go on her first date in years with a charming photographer named Henry. The cute couple’s killer chemistry is rudely interrupted[Read More…]
Area Events
Family Movie at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be showing the film “A Minecraft Movie” rated PG on Thursday, August 14 at 5 p.m.Four misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld: a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they embark on a magical[Read More…]
Free Strength Training Workout for Older Adults
The Brooke County Public Library is offering Geri-Fit, a 45-minute evidence-based strength training exercise class for older adults. Most of the bodybuilding exercises are performed seated in chairs with a set of light dumbbell weights. As participants become stronger, they can advance to using heavier dumbbells to challenge themselves even[Read More…]
Design A Button Kit Take and Make at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be providing Design A Button Kits for children ages 8-18. Pick up the kit and do at home. There are limited supplies and registration is required. You will be called to pick up your kit at the front desk in Wellsburg.Visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events to register or[Read More…]
Afternoon Movie at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be showing the movie “The Woman In The Yard,” rated PG-13 on Friday, August 8, at 12 p.m.A lone, spectral woman shrouded entirely in black appears on a family’s front lawn without explanation and warns them “today’s the day.”Bring your lunch and watch a movie[Read More…]
Dolly Parton Read-Aloud Day at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will celebrate Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Day – Dolly Day- on Wednesday, August 6, from 11 a.m.–12 p.m., in the River Room of the Wellsburg Library as part of read-alouds around the state.The Dolly Day events will feature a read-aloud of the book “Corduroy” at[Read More…]
Benefit Spaghetti Dinner to be Held
A benefit spaghetti dinner for Kein Huff will be held Saturday, August 30, from 1-6 p.m., at the Colliers Sportsman’s Club, located 594 Puntney Ridge Road.Cost is $10 per person which includes spaghetti, salad and bread.There will also be live music by Harold and Roger Jones.The event is sponsored by[Read More…]
Peach Festival
St Thomas Episcopal Church, located at 300 Three Springs Dr., Weirton will hold its annual peach festival Saturday, August 9, from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. There will be plenty of food, baked goods, a basket raffle and crafts available for purchase. Dine in and take out will be available.
King of Clubs Returns to BHP
King of Clubs will return to Brooke Hills Park Tuesday, July 29 and every Tuesday until the King of Clubs is picked.The game “King of Clubs” is a game of chance where a successful player wins a portion of the money held in the jackpot.Doors open at 6 p.m. and[Read More…]
Brooke County Library Book Club
A group of friends, a good book, and free-flowing discussion… doesn’t that sound like the ingredients for a wonderful experience? The Brooke County Public Library will be meeting on Thursday, July 31, at 5 p.m., in person and virtual to discuss the book “Help For The Haunted” by John Searles.[Read More…]