During the Season of Giving, consider coming down to the Brooke County Public Library on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. and donate blood. You can register at https://www.redcrossblood.org/ for a slot and/or walk-in.
Area Events
Dungeons and Dragons Classes Offered
The Brooke County Library will be holding Dungeons and Dragons classes on Tuesdays from 6–9 p.m. Library volunteers, Game Masters Daniel Melching and David Nixon, will be instructing the classes that are open to Middle and High School Students.You will learn how to create characters, battle evil creatures, and save[Read More…]
“Read Through 52” Reading Program
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch is offering a reading program for all ages! “READ Through 52” A year of reading 52 books in 52 weeks!Make some space in your week to read. By the end of the year, you’ll have more insight, more perspective, and more stories[Read More…]
Olde St. John’s Episcopal’s Special Service
A family Eucharist of the Feast of the Incarnation (Christmas) will be held at Olde St.John’s Episcopal Church on Eldersville Road, Colliers, Saturday, Dec. 24, at 5 p.m.The service will be a faithful rehearsal of the Holy Eucharist with traditional Christmas hymns and readings from the Holy Scriptures. A sermon[Read More…]
Weirton Senior Center Bake Sale
The Greater Weirton Senior Center, located at 3425 Main St., Weirton, will be hosting its bake sale and book sale on Wednesday, Dec. 28, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. It is open to the public.The center will not host dances in January, February and March but will resume these on the[Read More…]
Quarter Auction Set for Sunday
The Brooke High School Skills USA chapter will be holding a quarter auction on Sunday at the school’s front cafeteria.Doors will open at 12:30 p.m., with the auction start at 1:30 p.m. Admission is $5 and includes a paddle. Each additional paddle is $1. There also will be a Chinese[Read More…]
Foundery Church Christmas Jubilee
The Foundery Church, located at 1340 Washington Pike, Wellsburg, will hold a Christmas Jubilee, with music, a live nativity, crafts, games and other activities Saturday, Dec. 17, at 6 p.m.Its Christmas Eve service will be at 6 p.m. and its Christmas Day service will be at 11 a.m.
Pancake Breakfast
Members of the Northern Panhandle Shrine Club will be holding their all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast on Saturday, Dec. 17, from 7-11 a.m., at their building located at 1221 Rive Blvd., Weirton.Breakfast will consist of all-you-can-eat pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausages, coffee, orange juice, hot tea and hot chocolate.The cost for the meal[Read More…]
All Fees Waived in Honor of Anniversary
December 21 will mark the Brooke County Public Libraries 67th Anniversary of being Incorporated. We thereby are giving back to our patrons!The libraries want the patrons of our communities to have equal access to information. We know that the patrons of our community use the library for a multitude of[Read More…]
Holiday Hours at the Library
Holiday Hours for the Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be as follows:The Brooke County Library in Wellsburg will close at 3:30 p.m. on Dec. 16.The Wellsburg and Follansbee branches will be open 9 a.m.–12 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 24 and will be closed Dec. 25–Jan. 2. Both[Read More…]
