L
ooking for something to do? Here's what's happening today (Thursday, July 17, 2025) around the Kanawha Valley, as well as a bonus peek at some other upcoming local events.
Today
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8:45 a.m. — KRT Board Meeting, 1550 Fourth Ave., Charleston.
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9 a.m. — Exploring the Power of Journaling, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1600 Kanawha Blvd. East, Charleston.
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11 a.m. — Urban Kitchen Series: Infused Herbal Vinegars, Patriot Guardens, 1001 Smith St., Charleston.
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11:30 a.m. — Let’s Get Cooking, Capitol Market, 800 Smith St., Charleston.
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Noon-2 p.m. — Open Interviews, Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association, 1248 Greenbrier St., Charleston.
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5-8 p.m. — Charleston ArtWalk, Various Downtown Locations, Charleston.
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5 p.m. — Family Game Night, Chick-fil-A Southridge, 2509 Mountaineer Blvd., South Charleston.
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5 p.m. — Kanawha County Board of Education Meeting, KCS Central Office, 200 Elizabeth St., Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Cocktail Making Class, The Bullock Distillery, 121 Washington St. West, Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Read to the Dog, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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6 p.m. — The Mountain’s Birthday Bash, Bar 101, 101 Capitol St., Charleston.
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6:30 p.m. — Summer Family Bicycle Ride, John’s Cyclery, 309 Maccorkle Ave., St. Albans.
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7 p.m. — King Trivia Pub Quiz, Huddles & Hatchets, 122 Capitol St., Charleston.
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7-10 p.m. — Open Mic Thursday, Coal River Coffee Company, 64 Olde Main Plaza, St. Albans.
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7:30 p.m. — Free Salsa Lessons, The ROQ, 1022 Quarrier St., Charleston.
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7:30 p.m. — South Charleston City Council Meeting, City Hall, 401 D St., South Charleston.
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8 p.m. — Tipsy Line Dance, The Legacy Lounge, 1000 Grosscup Ave., Dunbar.
Upcoming
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Friday, July 18 — 4 p.m.: TBT West Virginia Basketball Tournament Round 1, Charleston Coliseum, 200 Civic Center Dr., Charleston.
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Friday, July 18 — 4:30-11 p.m.: Nitro Catfish Tournament, Ridenour Lake, 570 Ridenour Park, Nitro.
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Friday, July 18 — 5-8 p.m.: Children’s Theatre of Charleston at Quarrier Diner, Quarrier Diner, 1022 Virginia St. East, Charleston.
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Saturday, July 19 — 11 a.m.-4 p.m.: Sketchfest Family Fun Day, The Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston.
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Saturday, July 19 — 7 p.m.: Free Movie Night Featuring “The Sandlot”, Kirk Baseball Field, 1302 Kanawha Terrace, St. Albans.
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Sunday, July 20 — 8 p.m.: Night Foraging: Mushroom Walk, Ridenour Memorial Park, 402 Ridenour Park Lane South, Nitro.
