South Parkersburg Library is hosting an all-day Halloween Bash for kids that includes Halloween-themed crafts, a scavenger hunt, and some spooky goodies. Kids are encouraged [...]

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Trick or Treat on the Bookmobile at City Park

Monday, October 31, 2022

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Bookmobile

Bookmobile

Visit the Bookmobile at City Park to get your treat! While supplies last. MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2022 AT 5 PM – 7 PM Event by [...]

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Tai Chi for Arthritis at Wood County Senior Citizen Center

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention classes Held at the Wood County Senior Citizen Center, 524 Green Street, Parkersburg WV. Please call 304-917-3860 for more information.

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Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club (4pm, 6:30 pm, All Sessions Full)

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

4:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Emerson Library

Teens-Emerson

(Ages 13 to 19) There are two sessions of Teen Dragons and Dungeons Club will meet Tuesdays from 4 pm to 6 pm and 6:30 [...]

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Wee Be Jammin’ Story Time at South Parkersburg Library

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

10:30 am - 11:30 am

South Parkersburg Library

Childrens-South Parkersburg

Our fall/winter story times are back! The list above provides all the dates, times, and themes for each individual storytime. Wee Be Jammin’ is for children, [...]

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Free Nonprofit Funding Class: Intro to Foundation Directory Online

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Emerson Library

Adults-Emerson

Looking for grants for your nonprofit? Come learn how to use Foundation Directory, the most comprehensive prospect research tool for fundraisers, with over 239,000+ grantmaker [...]

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Adult Craft Night…Arm Knitting at Williamstown Library

Thursday, November 3, 2022

5:30 pm

Williamstown Library

Adults-Williamstown

Learn how to use Arm Knitting to create a scarf. We provide the materials and expertise - you provide yourself! Registration is required and please [...]

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Drop In Activities Based on Author Cynthia Rylant

Saturday, November 5, 2022

All Day

Emerson Library

Childrens-Emerson
Childrens-South Parkersburg

Visit Emerson Library or South Library any time throughout the day to do activities based on stories by WV author, Cynthia Rylant! Please call Emerson [...]

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Library Lego Club (3:30pm, 5:30 pm)

Monday, November 7, 2022

3:30 pm

Emerson Library

Childrens-Emerson

(Ages 13 and younger) Join us every month and build something awesome in this fun after-school club! We provide the Lego blocks and you make [...]

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Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club (4pm, 6:30 pm, All Sessions Full)

Tuesday, November 8, 2022

4:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Emerson Library

Teens-Emerson

(Ages 13 to 19) There are two sessions of Teen Dragons and Dungeons Club will meet Tuesdays from 4 pm to 6 pm and 6:30 [...]

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Make Your Own Comic Book for Teens at South Parkersburg Library

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

South Parkersburg Library

Teens-South Parkersburg

South Parkersburg Library is hosting a make your own comic book event for teens (middle-high school) on Wednesday, November 9th from 4:00-5:00 P.M. Teens can [...]

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Story Tellers Anonymous

Thursday, November 10, 2022

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Emerson Library

Childrens-Emerson
Teens-Emerson

(Grades 4 through 12) Calling all aspiring writers! In honor of National Novel Writing Month (or NaNoWriMo for short), we're holding a writing workshop. Got [...]

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Libraries Closed for Veteran’s Day

Friday, November 11, 2022

All Day

All Library branches will be closed Friday, November 11th in observance of Veteran's Day.

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STEAM Story Time

Monday, November 14, 2022

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Emerson Library

Childrens-Emerson

(Grades PreK through 2nd) Help! We need to get apples off the trees to make cider, but we can't get the apples to fall down! [...]

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Adult Craft Night…Crayon Melted Christmas Ornaments

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Emerson Library

Adults-Emerson

Join us for Adult Craft Night. This month, create your own heirloom melted crayon Christmas ornaments. We provide the materials and expertise - you provide [...]

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Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club (4pm, 6:30 pm, All Sessions Full)

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

4:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Emerson Library

Teens-Emerson

(Ages 13 to 19) There are two sessions of Teen Dragons and Dungeons Club will meet Tuesdays from 4 pm to 6 pm and 6:30 [...]

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Book Slayers Book Club

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Emerson Library

Childrens-Emerson

(Grades 3 to 6) At this monthly book club, kids choose a theme and everyone reads a book within that theme. This month, we will [...]

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Crazy Story Contest at Williamstown Library

Thursday, November 17, 2022

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Williamstown Library

Childrens-Williamstown

(Grades 4 through 8) Who can come up with the most outrageous story? Roll some dice, get some prompts, and let your imagination run wild [...]

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An Evening With… “Squashcarver” Gus Smithhiser

Thursday, November 17, 2022

6:30 pm

Emerson Library

Adults-Emerson

We are proud to bring Gus Smithhiser to the Emerson Library on Thursday, November 17th at 6:30 pm. Gus has been seen at these locations: [...]

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Small Fry Tales at South Parkersburg Library

Friday, November 18, 2022

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

South Parkersburg Library

Childrens-South Parkersburg

Our fall/winter story times are back! The list above provides all the dates, times, and themes for each individual storytime. Small Fry Tales is for 4-5-year-olds [...]

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Family Library Camp-In

Saturday, November 19, 2022

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Emerson Library

Childrens-Emerson

(Families with children ages 13 and under) Visit the library as a family, set up your own blanket fort, and read together at this fun, [...]

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Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Book Club

Monday, November 21, 2022

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Emerson Library

Childrens-Emerson

(Grades 2 through 6) Members of this book club will read a "Choose Your Own Adventure" book, voting as a group to decide how the [...]

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Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club (4pm, 6:30 pm, All Sessions Full)

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

4:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Emerson Library

Teens-Emerson

(Ages 13 to 19) There are two sessions of Teen Dragons and Dungeons Club will meet Tuesdays from 4 pm to 6 pm and 6:30 [...]

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Wee Be Jammin’ Story Time at South Parkersburg Library

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

10:30 am - 11:30 am

South Parkersburg Library

Childrens-South Parkersburg

Our fall/winter story times are back! The list above provides all the dates, times, and themes for each individual storytime. Wee Be Jammin’ is for children, [...]

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Libraries Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

Thursday, November 24, 2022

All Day

Our Library branches will be closed on Thursday, November 24th, in observance of Thanksgiving.

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Games Club

Monday, November 28, 2022

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Emerson Library

Childrens-Emerson

(Ages 5 to 13) Games Club is a monthly group that will play a variety of different board games, card games, and video games throughout [...]

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Games Club

Monday, November 28, 2022

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Emerson Library

Childrens-Emerson

(Grades K through 7th) Games Club is a group that gets together to play a variety of different board games, card games, and video games. [...]

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Consumer Credit Counseling…Budgeting for the Holidays

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Emerson Library

Adults-Emerson

Consumer Credit Counseling will provide an informative presentation on Budgeting for the Holidays. Call 304-420-4587 for details and to sign-up.

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Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club (4pm, 6:30 pm, All Sessions Full)

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

4:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Emerson Library

Teens-Emerson

(Ages 13 to 19) There are two sessions of Teen Dragons and Dungeons Club will meet Tuesdays from 4 pm to 6 pm and 6:30 [...]

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Perler Bead Bookmarks for Teens at South Parkersburg Library

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

South Parkersburg Library

Teens-South Parkersburg

South Parkersburg Library is hosting a Perler Bead bookmark craft event for teens (middle-high school) on Wednesday, November 30th from 4:00-5:00 P.M. Teens will make [...]

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Sip and Sculpt at Williamstown Library

Thursday, December 1, 2022

5:30 pm

Williamstown Library

Adults-Williamstown

(Ages 18 and up) Join us for homemade hot cocoa and to make charms out of polymer clay Call 304-375-6052 for reservations.

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Small Fry Tales at South Parkersburg Library

Friday, December 2, 2022

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

South Parkersburg Library

Childrens-South Parkersburg

Our fall/winter story times are back! The list above provides all the dates, times, and themes for each individual storytime. Small Fry Tales is for 4-5-year-olds [...]

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Events on Monday, October 31, 2022