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[Read More…]
Area Events
Special Music, Worship Service
Jo Ann Davis and Lori Labishak will be sharing in special music and worship at the Wellsburg First Church of God, located at 500 Bethany Pike, Route 67, Wellsburg Sunday, July 30, at 7 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
Camp Kindness Story Hour at the Library and Brooke Hills Park
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be holding a Camp Kindness Story Hour with Miss Kim on Monday, July 24, at 12 p.m., at the Follansbee Library with a kindness theme and Wednesday, July 19, at 11 a.m., at Brooke Hills Park with a camping theme. Children[Read More…]
Japanese Tea Ceremony at the Library
Join us at the Brooke County Public Library on Friday, July 28, at 12 p.m. for a Japanese Tea Ceremony presented by Manami Kawazoe, Japanese Outreach Coordinator from West Liberty University. Learn and experience a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony with Manami.Space is limited and registration is required. Call the circulation[Read More…]
Benefit Spaghetti Dinner to be Held
Rick and Melanie Glover will benefit from a spaghetti dinner set for Friday, July 28, from 12-6 p.m. at the Follansbee Community House, 1425 Main St.They unexpectedly lost their daughter, Annabella Glover, recently.The fund-raiser will help with unexpected expenses like funeral and medical bills as well as further needs of[Read More…]
Stuffed Animal Sleepover and Teddy Bear Picnic
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding a stuffed animal sleepover. You can drop off your stuffed animals for a library sleepover anytime between 1-6 p.m. on Thursday, July 20. Pick up your stuffed animals on Friday, July 21, at 12 p.m. and join us for a picnic and[Read More…]
Annual Worm Races at the Library
“On your mark, get set, squirm!” Adopt or bring your own worm and enter it in our exciting worm races at the Brooke County Public Library on Thursday, July 20, at 5:30 p.m. The first worm to cross the finish line is the winner. There will be qualifying heats, semi-finals[Read More…]
Crocheting Club to Meet at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library’s Crocheting Club will be meeting in the River Room of the Brooke County Library on Wednesday, July 19, at 12 p.m. The group is for adult beginners through experts. Bring your own supplies and projects. If you need help, someone will be available to assist[Read More…]
Camp Kindness Story Hour at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be holding a Camp Kindness Story Hour with Miss Kim on Monday, July 17, at 12 p.m., at the Follansbee Library, with a camping theme and Wednesday, July 19, at 11 a.m., in the River Room of the Wellsburg Library, with[Read More…]
Benefit Spaghetti Dinner to be Held
Rick and Melanie Glover will benefit from a spaghetti dinner set for Friday, July 28, from 12-6 p.m. at the Follansbee Community House, 1425 Main St.They unexpectedly lost their daughter, Annabella Glover, recently.The fundraiser will help with unexpected expenses like funeral and medical bills as well as further needs of[Read More…]