Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Driving Miss Daisy is a heartwarming play set in the Deep South starting in 1948. When 72-year-old Daisy Werthan, a sharp-witted Jewish widow, is forced to accept a chauffeur- Hoke, a thoughtful Black man- the two form an unlikely bond....
Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Driving Miss Daisy is a heartwarming play set in the Deep South starting in 1948. When 72-year-old Daisy Werthan, a sharp-witted Jewish widow, is forced to accept a chauffeur- Hoke, a thoughtful Black man- the two form an unlikely bond....
Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Driving Miss Daisy is a heartwarming play set in the Deep South starting in 1948. When 72-year-old Daisy Werthan, a sharp-witted Jewish widow, is forced to accept a chauffeur- Hoke, a thoughtful Black man- the two form an unlikely bond....
Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Driving Miss Daisy is a heartwarming play set in the Deep South starting in 1948. When 72-year-old Daisy Werthan, a sharp-witted Jewish widow, is forced to accept a chauffeur- Hoke, a thoughtful Black man- the two form an unlikely bond....
Shinnston Independence Day Celebration

Shinnston Independence Day Celebration

Join the City of Shinnston for their Independence Day Celebration! Enjoy live music by A.M. Benson and the Shinnston Community Band, delicious eats from local favorites like Heavenly Hoagies, Wright Dogs, Lizzy’s Shaved Ice, and Sundae Driver Ice Cream, and end...
The Shindy Music Festival 2025

The Shindy Music Festival 2025

The Shindy Music Festival is a FREE one day music festival happening August 2, 2025 in Shinnston, West Virginia at Ferguson Memorial Park, highlighting the awesome original music of the mountain state!
Summer Teen Acting Academy

Summer Teen Acting Academy

Join WVU for an exciting week-long academy designed to introduce young performers (ages 12–17) to the world of acting for stage and screen, including voice and accent, musical theatre, puppetry, scene work, and on-camera technique all from WVU faculty and graduates....
Summer Teen Acting Academy

Summer Youth Acting Academy

Join WVU for an exciting week-long academy designed to introduce young performers (ages 8–11) to the world of stage and screen! Students will explore voice and accent work, musical theatre, puppetry, scene study, and on-camera techniques—all in a fun, supportive...
Sensory-Friendly Art Making

Sensory-Friendly Art Making

The Art Museum of WVU and the WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities (CED) are hosting a sensory-friendly art making event from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, July 17, 2025. Make-and-take craft activities for all ages and abilities will be available, and the new Evolving...
Young Gardeners Workshop: Herbs

Young Gardeners Workshop: Herbs

It’s never too early to become a Gardener! This program will introduce children of all ages and their parents to the joy of planting and tending their own plants. Each child will leave with a plant in a pot. Prices include $10 for WVBG members, $20 for...
Friday Family Walk & Craft

Friday Family Walk & Craft

Come learn about nature and enjoy the Botanic Garden with your little ones! Join a WVBG educator for a short story, walk, and simple craft. Geared toward preschool-aged children but all are welcome.
Story Painting: RAWR

Story Painting: RAWR

Join for Story Painting every Tuesday at 11am and Saturday at 10am! They read a different, fun story each week and the kiddos paint a ceramic figurine that goes along with it! All paints used are non-toxic and water soluble so feel free to get messy – paint will come...
Story Painting: RAWR

Story Painting: RAWR

Join for Story Painting every Tuesday at 11am and Saturday at 10am! They read a different, fun story each week and the kiddos paint a ceramic figurine that goes along with it! All paints used are non-toxic and water soluble so feel free to get messy – paint will come...
Story Painting: The Magnificent Mushroom

Story Painting: The Magnificent Mushroom

Join for Story Painting every Tuesday at 11am and Saturday at 10am! They read a different, fun story each week and the kiddos paint a ceramic figurine that goes along with it! All paints used are non-toxic and water soluble so feel free to get messy – paint will come...
Story Painting: Sam and the Firefly

Story Painting: Sam and the Firefly

Join for Story Painting every Tuesday at 11am and Saturday at 10am! They read a different, fun story each week and the kiddos paint a ceramic figurine that goes along with it! All paints used are non-toxic and water soluble so feel free to get messy – paint will come...
Story Painting: Sam and the Firefly

Story Painting: Sam and the Firefly

Join for Story Painting every Tuesday at 11am and Saturday at 10am! They read a different, fun story each week and the kiddos paint a ceramic figurine that goes along with it! All paints used are non-toxic and water soluble so feel free to get messy – paint will come...
Story Painting: Ten Rules of Being a Superhero

Story Painting: Ten Rules of Being a Superhero

Join for Story Painting every Tuesday at 11am and Saturday at 10am! They read a different, fun story each week and the kiddos paint a ceramic figurine that goes along with it! All paints used are non-toxic and water soluble so feel free to get messy – paint will come...
Story Painting: Ten Rules of Being a Superhero

Story Painting: Ten Rules of Being a Superhero

Join for Story Painting every Tuesday at 11am and Saturday at 10am! They read a different, fun story each week and the kiddos paint a ceramic figurine that goes along with it! All paints used are non-toxic and water soluble so feel free to get messy – paint will come...
Story Painting: L is for Liberty

Story Painting: L is for Liberty

Join for Story Painting every Tuesday at 11am and Saturday at 10am! They read a different, fun story each week and the kiddos paint a ceramic figurine that goes along with it! All paints used are non-toxic and water soluble so feel free to get messy – paint will come...
Kids Day at the Zoo

Kids Day at the Zoo

Hovatter’s Wildlife Zoo and Kingwood Walmart are teaming up to present Kids Day at the Zoo! This exciting day of family-friendly fun will take place on June 21st at Hovatter’s Wildlife Zoo, with a rain date scheduled for July 5th. The event runs from 10:00 a.m. to...
Kids Play Day

Kids Play Day

Kids ages 12 and under are invited to join the fun every Wednesday at Kids Play Day! Activities include a bounce house, foam pit, trampolines, and a midway dance party with disco lights. To save time at check-in, fill out the waiver in advance at:...
Kids Play Day

Kids Play Day

Kids ages 12 and under are invited to join the fun every Wednesday at Kids Play Day! Activities include a bounce house, foam pit, trampolines, and a midway dance party with disco lights. To save time at check-in, fill out the waiver in advance at:...