Event Calendar

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[LIBRARIES] Kanawha County Public Library System September Programs For Children

West Virginia Book Festival authors, dogs and a children’s theater troupe are among the highlights of children’s programming at several branches of the Kanawha County Public Library system in September. Call the host library to register.
Bringing Books to Life: 2010 West Virginia Book Festival Children’s Authors
The Library Dragon; Franny [...]

[BOOKS] Book Signing “Mind in the Making: The Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs” at Taylor Books

[ September 11, 2010; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]

Patrick Frank, author of On the Blue Ridge Line, has cancelled his book signing and interactive affair at Taylor Books on September 11th due to a family emergency.

However, another author will be holding a book signing on September 11th in place of Mr. Frank. Ellen Galinsky, author of Mind in the Making: [...]

[BOOKS] Charleston: Then & Now

[ September 7, 2010; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ]

The West Virginia Archives and History Library of the West Virginia Division of Culture and History will continue its series of after hours lectures on Tuesday, September  7  from 6:00 pm  until  7:30 p.m with the program “Charleston: Then & Now” with Dr. Billy Joe Peyton, associate [...]

[BENEFIT] East End Pet Food Pantry In Desperate Need of Donations

Our friends at the East End Pet Food Pantry say they are in desperate need of donations of dog food and cat food. They report, “…as soon as the food comes in it’s going out!” The East End Pet Food Pantry is located in The Book Exchange at 1588 Washington St E.
For more information email [...]

[BOOKS] Hechler and Fox added to Book Festival line-up

West Virginia’s former Secretary of State Ken Hechler and Civil War Historian John J. Fox III have been added to the line-up of the West Virginia Book Festival.
Ken Hechler

Before he came home and was elected to public office, a young Ken Hechler interrogated captured Nazi officers prior to the Nuremberg Trials [...]

[BOOKS] Area Libraries Host Book Discussion Groups

What’s as interesting as reading a good book? Talking about it with others, of course. Several branches of the Kanawha County Public Library host book discussion groups. Join one to have fun, make friends, stimulate your brain cells and meet like-minded people.
Short Term Book Groups
These groups meet for a [...]

[BOOKS] Book Signing “On the Blue Ridge Line” at Taylor Books

[ September 11, 2010; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]

Patrick Frank, author of On the Blue Ridge Line, will be signing copies of his book on Saturday, September 11th from 2-4 PM at Taylor Books, located at 226 Capitol Street in downtown Charleston.

The event is an “interactive” affair, not just a book signing – there will be a talk, songs, and a question [...]

[VIDEO] Radio Free Charleston 109 “Shazam Shirt”

RFC 109 “Shazam Shirt” from Rudy Panucci on Vimeo.

[GOOD EATS] West Virginia Hot Dogs Slaw Map Released

West Virginia Hot Dogs released their WV Slaw Map this week. “After extensive research, here is our Slaw Mapping Project status map.” They said in their Facebook wall post.

For more information visit http://wvhotdogs.com/

[VIDEO] Radio Free Charleston 108: “To The Batmoblie Shirt”

RFC 108 “To The Batmobile Shirt” from Rudy Panucci on Vimeo.