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…]
Area Events
Kindness Story and Craft at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding a story and craft time on Tuesday, July 11, at 11 a.m. for kids ages 8 and up. Children will enjoy the story “Creating Kindness” and enjoy making kindness rocks! Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or[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 10, at 12 p.m., at the Follansbee Library with a kindness theme and Wednesday, July 12, at 11 a.m., in the River Room of the Wellsburg Library with[Read More…]
Storyteller to Share Campfire Tales at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be hosting storyteller Judi Tarowsky on Thursday, July 13, at 6 p.m. Judi will be entertaining us with campfire tales. We will share fun, interactive stories as we gather “All Together Now!” for the 2023 Summer Reading Program.Judi Tarowsky was a newspaper reporter and editor[Read More…]
Kids Boat Races at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding boat races for kids on Friday, July 14, at 12 p.m. Kids will create their own boat and race in our regatta! Registration is required. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.
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 27, at 5 p.m., in person and virtual to discuss the book “The Great Alone” by Kristin Hannah.You will[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 3 at 12 p.m. at the Follansbee Library with a camping theme and Wednesday, July 5, at 11 a.m., in the River Room of the Wellsburg Library with[Read More…]
Holiday Hours at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be closed Tuesday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
Craft Class for Adults at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be holding a craft class for adults on Thursday, July 6, at 11 a.m. or 5 p.m. You will work on creating a funny decorative head pot for your plants. Bring a pair of scissors and a glue gun. All other materials will be provided.Limited[Read More…]
Mah Jongg Friday’s at the Library
Join us at the Brooke County Public Library for Mah Jongg Fridays! Learn how to play on Friday, July 7, from 1–2 p.m. All materials will be provided! Additional training sessions will be held on Sept. 1 and Nov. 3. No Registration is required.Do you love to play Mah Jongg?[Read More…]