ooking for something to do? Here's what's happening today (Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025) around the Kanawha Valley, as well as a bonus peek at some other upcoming local events.
Today
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10 a.m.-5 p.m. — Used Book Fundraiser, Cross Lanes Branch Library, 5449 Big Tyler Road, Cross Lanes.
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10:30 a.m. — Alphabits, South Charleston Public Library, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.
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Noon — My Finances & Me, CommunityWorks, 515 Central Ave., Charleston.
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5 p.m. — Dunbar Chess Club, Dunbar Branch Library, 301 12th St., Dunbar.
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5-7 p.m. — Thomas Hospitals Nurse Recruitment Event, Southridge Golf Range & Pizza, 500 Gateway Blvd., Charleston.
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5:30 p.m. — Tuesday Running & Walking Group, Spring Hill Cemetery, 1555 Farnsworth Dr., Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Adult Play Group: Game Night, Elk Valley Branch Library, 313 The Crossings Mall, Elkview.
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6 p.m. — Family Movie Night, Sissonville Branch Library, 1 Tinney Lane, Sissonville.
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6 p.m. — True Crime Club: Paw & Order, St. Albans Branch Library, 602 Fourth St., St. Albans.
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6 p.m. — Tuesday Bingo Night, St. Albans Branch Library, 602 Fourth St., St. Albans.
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6:30 p.m. — August Book Club Meeting, Coal River Coffee, 64 Olde Main Plaza, St. Albans.
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7 p.m. — Cedar Grove Town Council Meeting, Town Hall, 302 Alexander St., Cedar Grove.
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7 p.m. — Gary Hays, The Tap, 75 Olde Main Plaza, St. Albans.
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7 p.m. — Team Trivia, Fife Street Brewing, 180 Summers St., Charleston.
Upcoming
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Wednesday, Aug. 27 — 10:30 a.m.: Community Corner Storytime: Baker, Elk Valley Branch Library, 313 The Crossings Mall, Elkview.
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Wednesday, Aug. 27 — 1 p.m.: Golden Years Bingo, Sissonville Branch Library, 1 Tinney Lane, Sissonville.
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Wednesday, Aug. 27 — 4 p.m.: A Dose of Hope Recovery Group, WV Health Right, 515 Central Ave., Charleston.
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Thursday, Aug. 28 — 6 p.m.: Art on Tap, The Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston.
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Thursday, Aug. 28 — 7 p.m.: Get In Line Dancing, City Center at Slack Plaza, 182 Summers St., Charleston.
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Thursday, Aug. 28 — 7:30 p.m.: Folklore Presents: Emily Burdette & Ari Pappalardo, Folklore Music Exchange, 191 Summers St., Charleston.
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Saturday, Aug. 30 — 7:30 a.m.: 52nd Annual Charleston Distance Run, West Virginia State Capitol Complex, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East, Charleston.
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Sunday, Aug. 31 — Noon-10:30 p.m.: Craft Beer Festival, Olive Tree Cafe, 333 Second Ave., South Charleston.
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Sunday, Aug. 31— 8:30 p.m.: St. Albans & Nitro Labor Day Fireworks, St. Albans-Nirto Bridge.
