L
ooking for something to do? Here's what's happening today (Thursday, Aug. 28, 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.-8 p.m. — Used Book Fundraiser, Cross Lanes Branch Library, 5449 Big Tyler Road, Cross Lanes.
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Noon-3 p.m. — Health Screenings, Testing & Narcan Training, across from Smokehouse, 1549 Washington St. West, Charleston.
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1-4 p.m. — 414 Art Club, Gallery on 4th, 414 Fourth Ave., Montgomery.
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5 p.m. — Family Bad Art Night, Clendenin Branch Library, 107 Koontz Ave., Suite 100, Clendenin.
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6 p.m. — Art on Tap, The Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Highlander Painting, Charleston Nano Brewery, 320 Washington St. West, Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Jordan Dyer, The Wine Down, 114 Washington St. West, Suite 101, Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Yoga Class, South Charleston Public Library, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.
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6:30 p.m. — Summer Family Ride, John’s Cyclery, 309 MacCorkle Ave., St. Albans.
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7 p.m. — Get In Line Dancing, City Center at Slack Plaza, 182 Summers St., Charleston.
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7 p.m. —King Trivia Pub Quiz, Huddle & Hatchets, 122 Capitol St., Charleston.
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7 p.m. — Open Mic Thursday, Coal River Coffee Company, 64 Olde Main Plaza, St. Albans.
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7 p.m. — Thursday Night Bikes, Lee Street Triangle, 800 Lee St. East, Charleston.
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7:30 p.m. — Folklore Presents: Emily Burdette & Ari Pappalardo, Folklore Music Exchange, 191 Summers St., Charleston.
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7:30 p.m. — Free Salsa Lessson & Open Dance, The ROQ, 1022 Quarrier St., Charleston.
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9 p.m. — The Charleston Rogues, The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St., Charleston.
Upcoming
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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.
