The Brooke County Public Library will be closing at 4 p.m. and the Follansbee Library will be closing at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday, April 29 for staff development and training.
Area Events
Free Easter Dinner to be Held
Wellsburg United Methodist Church, located at the corner is 11th and Charles St. will hold a free Easter dinner Sunday, April 20, in the fellowship hall. Doors will open at 12 p.m., with the sit down dinner beginning at 12:30 p.m. Carryout will also be available from 1:30-4:30 p.m. Everyone[Read More…]
“Cook by the Book” Recipe Club
Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Do you enjoy sampling and sharing new dishes with good company? Then join us at the Brooke County Public Library for an adults-only Recipe Club!Every month will have a theme; you choose a recipe, make it up and bring it[Read More…]
Annual Spring Friends Event at the Library
Mark Twain will be portrayed by Doug Riley of Tunnelton, WV in a West Virginia Humanities Council History Alive! program in Celebration of the Friends of the Brooke County Public Libraries Annual Spring Event, in the Brooke County Public Library’s River Room on April 24, at 6:30 pm. This program[Read More…]
Evening Storytime at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an evening storytime in the River Room on Wednesday, April 23, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy a story, a piggy bank craft, snacks and fun! The storytime is presented by WesBanco in celebration of Money Smart Week. They are supplying the[Read More…]
Foraging Class Set
The Tri-State Area Mastergardeners will host a foraging class Saturday, April 26, at 11 a.m., at the Brooke County Public Library, 945 Main St., Wellsburg. The class will feature “Ramp King” Walter Danna, “Wild” Liz Harper and Heather Tokas. Plants that will be discussed include elder berry, plantain, ramps, dandelions,[Read More…]
Flea Market Sale
St Thomas Episcopal Church, located on Three Springs Dr., Weirton will hold a flea market sale Friday, April 25, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Saturday, April 26, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. There will be a variety of items for sale including clothes and household items. For more information, call 304.723.4120
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, April 24, at 5 p.m., in person and virtual to discuss the book “Lessons In Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus. You[Read More…]
Holiday Hours
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be open from 9 a.m.–12 p.m. on Good Friday, April 18. The Brooke County Public Library will be open normal hours on Saturday, April 19.
Story Hour and Brunch with the Easter Bunny
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding a Story Hour and Brunch with the Easter Bunny on Wednesday, April 16, at 11 a.m. Children will enjoy a story, craft, songs, brunch with the Easter Bunny and lots of fun! The Easter Bunny will be available for pictures.Limited spaces available.[Read More…]