Area Events

Free Craft Class for Adults at the Library

The Brooke County Library will be holding a craft class for adults on Thursday, March 14, at 11 a.m. You will create a cute bunny candy card. All materials will be provided.Limited space is available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to reserve your seat or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.

Evening Storytime at the Library

The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an evening storytime with Miss Kim on Wednesday, March 13, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy the story “The Hugely-Wugely Spider”, a craft, snacks and fun! Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.

Afternoon Movie at the Library

The Brooke County Library will be showing the movie Oppenheimer, rated R, on Friday, March 8, at 12 p.m.J. Robert Oppenheimer played an integral role in developing the first atomic bomb. Throughout the development of the bomb, Oppenheimer struggled with justifying a creation that came to cause so much damage.[Read More…]

Explore and Learn Storytime at the Library

The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an evening explore and learn storytime with Miss Kim on Thursday, March 7 at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy a story and hands on activities. Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.“Bearer of the Morning”[Read More…]

Women’s History Month Film Screening

The Brooke County Public Libraries will screen the documentary “Bearer of the Morning: The Life of Te Ata Thompson Fisher” on Wednesday, March 6, at 12 p.m., at the Follansbee Library and on Thursday, March 28, at 3:30 p.m., at the Wellsburg branch.

Evening Storytime at the Library

The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an evening storytime with Miss Kim on Wednesday, Feb. 28, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy the story “Is This Your Class Pet”, a craft, snacks and fun! Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.

St. Anthony All-School Reunion

St. Anthony all-school reunion will be held Saturday, June 22. A Mass of Thanksgiving will be celebrated at 4 p.m. at St. Anthony’s Church, followed by a banquet at 6 p.m. at St. Francis, Hooverson Heights.While honoring the Class of 1964, the final graduating class of St. Anthony High School[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…]

Bethany College Student Art Exhibition

The Top of West Virginia Arts Council and Bethany College are proud to present a new art exhibition featuring the work of 22 students completed in various art courses last semester. Diverse media, ideas, and styles come together in this exhibition, which will run through Feb. 29, at the Summit[Read More…]