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ARTSBRIDGE CALENDAR November 19, 2009 Please note: Information for our calendar has been gathered from various community sources. While we strive to bring you the most up to date, accurate information, ARTSBRIDGE, Inc. is not responsible for the accuracy and content of information. Times, dates, and locations are subject to change. Please verify all dates and times before traveling. Thank you!
ANNOUNCEMENT!! Chicago Blues Party at the Lafayette Hotel, Friday, November 20 @ 9pm featuring “Big James” Montgomery & the The Chicago Playboys! Tickets: $20 for non-members, $10 for members, available only at the door. Call 304-295-4323.
*ANNOUNCEMENT* The Parkersburg Art Center has great handmade Christmas items and gifts in their annual “Jingle Bell Shop”…find wonderful, artful gifts for everyone on your list and help support local artists! Wed. – Sat., 10am-5pm. Call the Art Center at 304-485-3859 for more info.
*ANNOUNCEMENT* Call for Entries! The Blues, Jazz, & Folk Music Society will hold its 18th annual Blues Competition on Feb. 19 & 20, 2010 at the Historic Lafayette Hotel. Blues Bands and Solo/Duo blues acts are encouraged to register and compete for cash prizes and a BJFMS sponsorship to the Blues Foundation’s International Blues Challenge held each year in Memphis, TN. For more information call John Gifford at 740-680-6338 or email jgifford17799@roadrunner.com.
*ANNOUNCEMENT* The Lafayette Hotel in historic downtown Marietta, OH hosts “Comedy Club” in the Riverview Lounge each Sat. evening from November-April. $10 per person. Call 740-373-5522 for more info.
*ANNOUNCEMENT* First United Methodist Church Parkersburg Children’s Music Club meets Sunday evenings from 5-6:30. Ages K-5. Children will learn about music & singing and participate in children’s choir; dinner, crafts, & games included. Call Luke Frazier @ 304-428-0111.
*ANNOUNCEMENT* ARTS & CULTURE TOURS 2009 Luxury Motor Coach tour to see the World Famous Radio City Music Hall ROCKETTES Christmas Spectacular at the Civic Center in Charleston, WV! Monday, December 7, 2009. Price $118 per person. For info contact tour host, Lisa Collins @ 740-423-8510 or 304-483-1355. www.tripswithlisa.shutterfly.com
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WILLIAMSTOWN--Ongoing Workshop – Fenton Art Glass One Hour Decorating Workshops. Decorate and customize a Fenton Christmas ornament or year-round suncatcher. 2nd and 4th Saturdays each month in 2009 at the Fenton Gift Shop, 700 Elizabeth St. $20 per person, spaces are limited. Call for times: 1-800-319-7793, ext. 311 or email: jena@fentongiftshop.com www.fentongiftshop.com
PARKERSBURG—Ongoing Workshop – Writing workshops held 2nd Thursday of every month in the Board Room at the Wood Co. Library on Emerson Ave. 6:30-8:45 PM. Call 304-295-6599.
Classes – Art Classes for children & Adults at the Parkersburg Art Center, 725 Market St. Call 304-485-3859 for schedules and times. www.parkersburgartcenter.org
Cartooning Classes with J. D. Williamson. Call 304- 375-7888 or email: cartoonstogo @verizon.com for more info.
PARKERSBURG—Ongoing Event – The Mid-Ohio Valley Chess Club meets the 2nd Wed. of each month at the Vienna Public Library from 6-9PM. The club welcomes anyone with an interest in the game of chess, regardless of age or skill level. Call: 304-485-1095 or Email: movchessclub@gmail.com. http://sites.google.com/site/movchessclub/home
CHARLESTON—September 2009-April 11 2010 Exhibit – The Clay Center presents “Lost Kingdoms of the Nile-Nubian Treasures from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston” Rare exhibit of over 200 priceless artifacts dating back to 3100 BC. For more info go to www.theclaycenter.org or call 304-561-3570.
ATHENS—September 24-November 29 Art – Ohio University’s Kennedy Museum of Art presents “Collections Collected: The University Collects & Athens Collects Miniatures-A Project by Mark Dion” Reception: Thursday, Sept. 24, 6-8PM. Located on the OU campus. For more info call 740-593-1304 or go to www.ohio.edu/museum.
ATHENS—September 25-November 22 Art – The Dairy Barn Arts Center presents “The Far Side of Function: Contemporary Works in Wood Sculpture,” 8000 Dairy Lane. Over 60 works by regional, national, & international artists. Call 740-592-4981 for admission and gallery hours. www.dairybarn.org
MARIETTA—October 16-December 5 Art –“Take A Little Walk With Me, Volume 2”Art Exhibition, Hermann Fine Arts Center, Third Floor Gallery, Marietta College Campus, 215 5th St. Opening reception Fri. Oct. 16, 6-8pm. Free and open to the public. Call 740-376-4696 for gallery hours and info.
NOVEMBER
PARKERSBURG—November 1-30 Art – Display of oil paintings by Patricia Reed at WesBanco, 415 Market St. Call 304-480-2655.
MARIETTA—November 8-28 Art – Paintings of artist Bertha Fisher Hamilton will be displayed at The Castle, 418 Fourth St. Call 740-373-4180 for more info.
PARKERSBURG—November 8-December 15 Event – “Trees of Our Heritage” at the Blennerhassett Museum, 137 Juliana St. Call 304-420-4800. www.blennerhassettislandstatepark.com
MARIETTA—November 21 Event – Marietta Band Boosters Annual Craft Show, Junior Fair Building, Washington Co. Fairgrounds, Sat., 9-3pm, Admission: $2. Call Deb Goins, 740-374-8303.
PARKERSBURG—November 20, 21, 22 Theatre – “Godspell” at the Actors Guild Playhouse, 8th & Market St. Fri., Sat. 8 PM; Sun. 2:30PM. Call 304-485-1300. www.actorsguildonline.com
PARKERSBURG—November 21-December 31 Event – Parkersburg City Park and Southwood Park are decorated with hundreds of lights, decorations & displays. Take a leisurely drive through the parks & enjoy the holiday fun! Open during regular park hours. Free to the public, donations to help maintain the light displays will be accepted. 304-480-2655.
MARIETTA—November 21 Event – Artisan’s Show & Sale presented by Campus Martius & the Ohio River Museums, 601 Second St. Admission is $5 for the day. Visit both museums while browsing unique gifts created by local artisans. Call 740-373-3750.
BELPRE—November 21-Jan 1, 2009 Event – 21st Annual Belpre Holiday Lights Festival, over 100 light displays in Howes Grove, River Access, & Civitan Park. For more info call Nancy Sams 740-423-7382 or Darien Lorentz at 740-423-5067.
MARIETTA—November 27-January 1, 2010 Event – Gingerbread House Display in the Lobby of the Lafayette Hotel. View the entrants and winners of the Lafayette’s 2009 Annual Gingerbread House Contest during the holiday season. Display is free and open to the public. Call 740-373-5522. www.lafayettehotel.com
PARKERSBURG—November 27,28 Theatre – “Godspell” at the Actors Guild Playhouse, 8th & Market St. Fri., Sat. 8 PM Call 304-485-1300. www.actorsguildonline.com
MARIETTA—November 28 Event – Marietta Christmas Parade, Sat., 1pm, contact Randy Wilson at 740-373-4300.
BELPRE—November 28 Event – Belpre Holiday Lights Festival Parade to kick off Belpre’s 21st Holiday Lights Festival. 6:00pm. Parade forms at Belpre High school behind the stadium. For parade entry info call Darien Lorentz at 740-423-5067 or Nancy Sams at 740-423-7382.
MARIETTA—November 29 Music –- Holiday Salon Series featuring “Screen Gems – Music From the Movies” with the Trillium Piano Trio at The Castle, 418 4th St. Sun. 3-5 PM. Call 740-373-4180. www.mariettacastle.org
DECEMBER
PARKERSBURG—December 1-31 Art – Display of artwork by Kreinik Mfg needle art at WesBanco, 415 Market St. Call 304-4880-2500.
PARKERSBURG—December 1-11 Event – 23rd Annual Festival of Trees presented by Easter Seals. Beautifully decorated trees will be on display at The Blennerhassett Hotel, 320 Market St. The trees will be auctioned off on Dec. 4. Silent Auction begins at 6pm, live auction at 7:30pm. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at Starbucks at the Blennerhassett or at the door the night of the event. Call 614-228-5523.
PARKERSBURG—December 4 Event – “Hometown Christmas,” Fri. @ 8pm at the Historic Smoot Theatre, 213 Fifth St. Call 304-422-PLAY for ticketing info. www.smoot-theatre.com
PARKERSBURG—December 5 Event – Julia-Ann Historic District Annual Christmas Tour, Sat. 1-4PM, Candlelight Tour 6-8PM. Call 304-422-9861 for ticket information.
MARIETTA—December 5 Event – 25th Annual Betsy Mills Christmas Craft & Gift Show, Sat., 9AM-4PM in the Betsy Mills Club gym, 4th & Putnam Streets. More than 40 artisans will be displaying the best in seasonal gifts & goodies. A $2 donation will be taken at the door. Call 740-373-4981.
PARKERSBURG—December 5 Music – MESSIAH Sing-A-Long sponsored by the River Cities Symphony Orchestra, Sat. 7pm at First Presbyterian Church, 1341 Juliana St., No admission required but monetary donations and gifts of non-perishable food will be accepted for local food pantries.
MARIETTA—December 5 Event – A Victorian Tea at the Lafayette Hotel, 101 Front St., Sat. from 2-4pm. Enjoy and assortment of specialty teas and treats. $10 per person. Call 740-373-5522.
MARIETTA—December 5 Tour – Belpre Lion’s Club Holiday Bus Tour to visit Ohio Valley Mall in St. Clairsville, Cabela’s, Laser Light Show & Oglebay Park Tour. Bus leaves at 10am. Contact Patsy Wamsley at 740-678-2665.
MARIETTA—December 5 Children’s Event – “Mid Winter Celebration on the Frontier” Sat., 5pm-8pm, sponsored by the Campus Martius Museum, 601 Second St. Children in grades 2-5 will learn the history of some of our time-honored holiday traditions by participating in a variety of hands-on activities. Cost is $12 per child, snack provided. Reservations required by Nov. 30. Call 740-373-3750.
MARIETTA—December 6 Event – Christmas Open House at The Castle, 418 4th St. Sun. 1-6 PM. Call 740-373-4180. www.mariettacastle.org
BELPRE—December 6 Event – Belpre Historical Society Farmers’ Castle Education Center Open House , 509 Ridge St., 1-5PM. Call (740) 423-7588.
BELPRE—December 6 Tour – “Town & Country Holiday Tour” presented by the Belpre Womans Club, Sun., 1-5pm. Advance tickets available at Neff’s Country Loft and Curves of Belpre and may also be purchased at each stop on day of tour. Tour includes 4 homes, Your Kids First Center w/ refreshments served at the Farmers castle Museum, 509 Ridge St. Call 740-423-7426.
CHARLESTON—December 9 Event – Internationally known production company Cirque Dreams presents ‘Illuminations,’ a European Cirque (Circus) & Broadway-style show at the Clay Center, 7pm. Call 304-561-3570 or go to www.theclaycenter.org.
PARKERSBURG—December 11 Music – “Christmas Classics” Concert at St. Paul's United Methodist Church,11th & Market Streets@ 7:00pm. The music department will present a concert of Classic Christmas music, with favorites such as “White Christmas”, “The Christmas Song,” “Silver Bells”, & many others. Handbell, children’s and adult choirs participating. Dessert party in Fellowship Hall after the program. Free and open to the public. Call 304-422-2552.
MARIETTA—December 11 Dance – “The Nutcracker Ballet” presented by the Mid Ohio Valley Ballet Company on Fri. at 7:30pm at the Marietta High School Auditorium, 208 Davis Ave. Tickets: Adults, $10, Children, $6. Call 304-422-5538.
MARIETTA—December 11 Children’s Event – “Mid Winter Celebration on the Frontier” Fri., 5pm-8pm, sponsored by the Campus Martius Museum, 601 Second St. Children in grades 2-5 will learn the history of some of our time-honored holiday traditions by participating in a variety of hands-on activities. Cost is $12 per child, snack provided. Reservations required by Nov. 30. Call 740-373-3750.
MARIETTA—December 11,12 Event – Local Artists Arts & Craft show and Holiday Sale, will be held at Washington State Community College, 710 Colegate Dr., Fri., 5-9pm, Sat., 11am-6pm. Show will be held in the commons area of the main building. Admission is free. At least 17 local artists will be participating. Contact Sharon Lee Hanse: toucandesign43713@ yahoo.com for info.
MARIETTA—December 11,12,13 Theater – “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” presented by the Mid Ohio Valley Players. Fri, Sat @ 8pm, Sun @ 3pm. at the MOV Players Theatre, corner of 3rd & Putnam Sts. Tickets available online @ www.midohiovalleyplayers.org or in advance at Marty’s Print Shop, 307 Third St., Marietta. Box office opens 5PM on day of show.
MARIETTA—December 12 Event – Victorian Teas at The Castle, 418 4th St. Sun. 2 or 3 PM. Call 740-373-4180. www.mariettacastle.org
WILLIAMSTOWN—December 12
Event - Free 1-Hour Master Craftsman event featuring Frank Workman or an apprentice at the Fenton Art Glass Factory. Glass artist will demonstrate techniques used to create one of Fenton’s beautiful art glass objects. Space is limited, reservations are required. Call 800-319-7793, ext 311 for reservations.
MARIETTA—December 13 Event – Christmas Open House at The Castle, 418 4th St. Sun. 1-6 PM. Call 740-373-4180. www.mariettacastle.org
PARKERSBURG—December 13 Music – “Home For The Holidays” presented by the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra-Parkersburg with conductor Grant Cooper. Featured guests will be the Parkersburg Community Chorus & the Appalachian Children’s Chorus. Classical & popular holiday music. Sun., 3pm at the Blennerhassett School Auditorium on Jewell Rd. Call 304-485-4200 for ticket info. www.wvsop.org
PARKERSBURG—December 15 Theatre – “A Christmas Carol” Tues. @ 7:30pm at The Historic Smoot Theatre, 213 Fifth St. Call 304-422-PLAY for ticketing info. www.smoot-theatre.com
PARKERSBURG—December 19 Event – Victorian Holiday Tea & Grand Opening of the Nutcracker Museum presented by the Mid Ohio Valley Ballet at the MOVB Studios, 1311 Ann St. (former Nash School) from 1-3pm. There will be 100’s of Nutcrackers & Nutcracker memorabilia on display. Tea will include various pastries, desserts, & cookies. Admission: Adults, $10, Children under 16, $5. Call 304-422-5538.
CHARLESTON—December 19 Dance – Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker presented by the Charleston Ballet & the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra. Sat. @ 2pm & 7:30pm at the Clay Center’s Maier Foundation Performance Hall in the Clay Center. Call 304-561-3570 for ticket info. www.theclaycenter.org
MARIETTA—December 20 Music – Holiday Salon Series featuring “J.S. and the Bach Boys”” with the Trillium Piano Trio at The Castle, 418 4th St. Sun. 3-5 PM. Call 740-373-4180. www.mariettacastle.org
VINCENT, OH—December 22-23 Event – Annual Live Nativity at Sweetapple Farm, 149 Sweetapple Rd., Sun., Mon., the farm will be open from5:30-8:00pm, performances at 6pm & 7pm. Local youth groups will present music and readings from the Bible telling of Christ’s birth. Hot beverages will be available for purchase. Event is free but donations will be accepted. Call 740-678-7447. www.sweetapplefarm.com
MARIETTA—December 26
Event – Holiday Lights Bicycle Tour beginning at 7pm at the Marietta YMCA, tour is free but bike helmets and a light on your bike is required. After the tour, enjoy cookies and hot drinks at the Y. Call Roger Kalter at 740-373-2250.
2010
JANUARY
MARIETTA—January 9, 10 Event – 2010 Bead Show at the Lafayette Hotel, 101 Front St., Sat, Sun, 9-4pm, Cost: TBD, Vendors from OH & surrounding states displaying beaded creations including jewelry, purses, & more. Call Tisha Locke at 740-373-5522.
ATHENS—January 15-February 28 Art – OH+5 Biennial Exhibition 2010 showcasing some of our regions most talented artists. Features artists from OH, IN, KY, MI, PA, & WV. Dairy Barn Arts Center, 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH. Call 740-592-4981.
MARIETTA—January 15,16 Theatre – “Social Security” presented by the MOV Players @ the MOV Players Theatre, corner of 3rd & Putnam St., Fri, Sat. 8PM. Tickets available online @ www.midohiovalleyplayers.org or in advance at Marty’s Print Shop, 307 Third St., Marietta. Box office opens 5PM on day of show.
MARIETTA—January 17 Event – The 19th Annual Teddy Bear & Doll Show & Sale at the Lafayette Hotel, 101 Front St. Sun, 10AM-4PM, Admission: $3 Adults, $2 Children, 12 & over. Contact Anna Vukovic 740-374-1778.
MARIETTA—January 22,23,24 Theatre – “Social Security” presented by the MOV Players @ the MOV Players Theatre, corner of 3rd & Putnam St., Fri, Sat. 8PM; Sun. 3PM. Tickets available online @ www.midohiovalleyplayers.org or in advance at Marty’s Print Shop, 307 Third St., Marietta. Box office opens 5PM on day of show.
PARKERSBURG—January 24 Music – “Classical Majesty” presented by the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra-Parkersburg with conductor Grant Cooper. Featured guest will be Corey Cerovsek, violin soloist. Sun., 3pm at the Blennerhassett School Auditorium on Jewell Rd. Call 304-485-4200 for ticket info. www.wvsop.org
MARIETTA—January 23-February 21
Art –“Women in Fiber: from Art to Craft”Art Exhibition, Hermann Fine Arts Center, Third Floor Gallery, Marietta College Campus, 215 5th St. Opening reception Sat. Jan. 23, 6-8pm. Free and open to the public. Call 740-376-4696 for gallery hours and info.
MARIETTA—January 29,30 Theatre – “Social Security” presented by the MOV Players @ the MOV Players Theatre, corner of 3rd & Putnam St., Fri, Sat. 8PM. Tickets available online @ www.midohiovalleyplayers.org or in advance at Marty’s Print Shop, 307 Third St., Marietta. Box office opens 5PM on day of show.
MARIETTA—January 30 Theatre – “The Cashore Marionettes,” part of the Evergreen Arts & Humanities Series of Washington State Community College. Sat., 8pm @ the WSCC Graham Auditorium, Arts & Sciences Building, 710 Colegate Dr. Free and open to the public. Call 740-374-8716. www.cashoremarionettes.com
MARIETTA—January 31
Music - Winter Salon Series featuring “Gabriel Faure: French Futurist”” with the Trillium Piano Trio at The Castle, 418 4th St. Sun. 3-5 PM. Call 740-373-4180. www.mariettacastle.org
FEBRUARY
PARKERSBURG—FEBRUARY 2 Theatre – Award winning Musical “CABARET,” Tues. @ 8pm at The Historic Smoot Theatre, 213 Fifth St. Call 304-422-PLAY for ticketing info. www.smoot-theatre.com
MARIETTA—February 4,5,6 Theatre – “Quilters” a musical, presented by the Theatre at Marietta College’s 63rd Mainstage Series and Marietta College Music Department at the Friedrich Theatre located in the Hermann Fine Arts Center, Marietta College Campus, corner of 4th & Butler Streets. Thur.,Fri., Sat. @ 8:00pm. Admission: Adults, $10, Seniors, $9, Students, $8. Call 740-376-4678.
MARIETTA—February 11 Music – Quink Vocal Ensemble, a group of five Dutch a capella singers who perform music from early renaissance to music of our own time, presented by Marietta College’s Esbenshade Series. McDonough Auditiorium on the MC Campus, Thurs. @ 7:30pm. Free and open to the public. Call 1-800-331-7896.
MARIETTA—February 13 Workshop – Victorian Valentine Workshop at The Castle, 418 Fourth St. 2 sessions: 10am-Noon or 2-4pm. Children & adults will make a variety of handmade Victorian Valentines. Pre-registration required. Call 740-373-4180. www.mariettacastle.org
PARKERSBURG—February 14 Music – The Parkersburg Choral Society presents a Valentine Concert at the First Presbyterian Church, 1341 Juliana St., Sun. @ 3pm. Admission is free.
MARIETTA—February 19,20 Music - 18th Annual River City Blues Competition at the Historic Lafayette Hotel hosted by The Blues, Jazz, & Folk Music Society. Fri. & Sat. Times, acts TBA at a later date. Call 740-680-6338 or 304-295-4323.
PARKERSBURG—February 20 Music – “Jazz for Kids” at The Historic Smoot Theatre, 213 Fifth St. Call 304-422-PLAY for ticketing info. www.smoot-theatre.com Time:TBA MARIETTA—February 21, 2010 Music – Choral Concert presented by the River Cities Symphony Orchestra with guests to include the Marietta College Concert Choir and Oratorio Chorus. Sun. 7pm at St. Mary’s Church, 506 4th St. Call 304-422-3151, ext. 222 for ticket info.
MARIETTA—February 25,26,27,28 Theater – 3 one-act plays, “Overtones”, “The Author’s Voice,” & “The Appointment,” part of the 5th Annual Studio Series, Marietta College Theatre Dept., Thur, Fri, Sat, @ 8pm, Sun. @ 2pm. Call 740-376-4678 for stage location & ticket info.
MARIETTA—February 27 Dance – “Buckets & Tap Shoes” part of the Evergreen Arts & Humanities Series of Washington State Community College. Sat., 8pm @ the WSCC Graham Auditorium, Arts & Sciences Building, 710 Colegate Dr. Free and open to the public. Call 740-374-8716.
MARIETTA—February 27-March 20 Art –“Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition”, Hermann Fine Arts Center, Third Floor Gallery, Marietta College Campus, 215 5th St. Opening reception Sat. Feb. 27, 6-8pm. Free and open to the public. Call 740-376-4696 for gallery hours and info.
MARCH
MARIETTA—March 5,6 Theatre – “You Can’t Take It With You” presented by the MOV Players @ the MOV Players Theatre, corner of 3rd & Putnam St., Fri, Sat. 8PM. Tickets available online @ www.midohiovalleyplayers.org or in advance at Marty’s Print Shop, 307 Third St., Marietta. Box office opens 5PM on day of show.
MARIETTA—March 12,13,14 Theatre – “You Can’t Take It With You” presented by the MOV Players @ the MOV Players Theatre, corner of 3rd & Putnam St., Fri, Sat. 8PM; Sun. 3PM. Tickets available online @ www.midohiovalleyplayers.org or in advance at Marty’s Print Shop, 307 Third St., Marietta. Box office opens 5PM on day of show.
MARIETTA—March 13 Music – “Todd Burge and The Odd Urges,” part of the Evergreen Arts & Humanities Series of Washington State Community College. Sat., 8pm @ the WSCC Graham Auditorium, Arts & Sciences Building, 710 Colegate Dr. Free and open to the public. Call 740-374-8716.
MARIETTA—March 19,20 Theatre – “You Can’t Take It With You” presented by the MOV Players @ the MOV Players Theatre, corner of 3rd & Putnam St., Fri, Sat. 8PM. Tickets available online @ www.midohiovalleyplayers.org or in advance at Marty’s Print Shop, 307 Third St., Marietta. Box office opens 5PM on day of show.
PARKERSBURG—March 23 Theatre – “RAVE ON: The Theatrical Experience”, an exciting, rollicking musical tribute to the 1950’s & Buddy Holly. Tues. @ 8pm at The Historic Smoot Theatre, 213 Fifth St. Call 304-422-PLAY for ticketing info. www.smoot-theatre.com
MARIETTA—March 26,27,28 Theatre – “The Mineola Twins, presented by the Theatre at Marietta College’s 63rd Mainstage Series and Marietta College Music Department at the Friedrich Theatre located in the Hermann Fine Arts Center, Marietta College Campus, corner of 4th & Butler Streets. Thur.,Fri.,@ 8:00pm, Sat. @ 2pm. Admission: Adults $8, Seniors $7, Students $6. Call 740-376-4678.
MARIETTA—March 30 Music –Orchid Ensemble, playing traditional & contemporary music of China and more, presented by Marietta College’s Esbenshade Series. McDonough Auditiorium on the MC Campus, Tues. @ 7:30pm. Free and open to the public. Call 1-800-331-7896.
APRIL
MARIETTA—April 1,2,3 Theatre – “The Mineola Twins, presented by the Theatre at Marietta College’s 63rd Mainstage Series and Marietta College Music Department at the Friedrich Theatre located in the Hermann Fine Arts Center, Marietta College Campus, corner of 4th & Butler Streets. Thur., Fri., Sat.,@ 8:00pm, Admission: Adults $8, Seniors $7, Students $6. Call 740-376-4678.
MARIETTA—April 3-May 9 Art –“Annual Senior Thesis Exhibition”, Hermann Fine Arts Center, Third Floor Gallery, Marietta College Campus, 215 5th St. Opening reception Sat. Apr. 3, 6-8pm. Free and open to the public. Call 740-376-4696 for gallery hours and info.
MARIETTA—April 8 Lecture – “No Child Left Inside: Inspiring Children & Parents to become Outdoor Explorers” by Bill Thompson,III, part of the Evergreen Arts & Humanities Series of Washington State Community College. Thurs., 7:30pm @ the WSCC Graham Auditorium, Arts & Sciences Building, 710 Colegate Dr. Free and open to the public. Call 740-374-8716.
PARKERSBURG—April 10 Theatre – “King Arthur’s Quest,” 11am & 7pm at The Historic Smoot Theatre, 213 Fifth St. Call 304-422-PLAY for ticketing info. www.smoot-theatre.com
MARIETTA—April 10 Event – An Afternoon of Birdwatching for Children facilitated by Bill Thompson III, editor of Bird Watcher’s Digest. Children will spend an afternoon on a birding expedition on the WSCC campus & walking trail. Time: TBA, Washington State Community College, 710 Colegate Dr. Free and open to the public. Call 740-374-8716.
MARIETTA—April 15 Lecture – Chinese novelist and poet Qui Xiaolong author of the Inspector Chen series of mystery novels, presented by Marietta College’s Esbenshade Series & part of Marietta College’s 3rd Annual Asian Symposium. McDonough Auditiorium on the MC Campus, Thurs. @ 7:30pm. Free and open to the public. Call 1-800-331-7896.
PARKERSBURG—April 17 Theatre – “King Arthur’s Quest,” 11am & 7pm at The Historic Smoot Theatre, 213 Fifth St. Call 304-422-PLAY for ticketing info. www.smoot-theatre.com
MARIETTA—April 17 Music – “Sangmele Music Trio,” part of the Evergreen Arts & Humanities Series of Washington State Community College. Sat., 8pm @ the WSCC Graham Auditorium, Arts & Sciences Building, 710 Colegate Dr. Free and open to the public. Call 740-374-8716.
PARKERSBURG—January 24 Music – “Ode to Joy: Beethoven Symphony No. 9” presented by the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra-Parkersburg with conductor Grant Cooper. Sun., 3pm at the Blennerhassett School Auditorium on Jewell Rd. Call 304-485-4200 for ticket info. www.wvsop.org
PARKERSBURG—April 23 Theatre – Swing, Swing, Swing! Music from the Swing & Big Band eras featuring the Smoot Theatre House Band & local singers, Sat. @ 8pm at The Historic Smoot Theatre, 213 Fifth St. Call 304-422-PLAY for ticketing info. www.smoot-theatre.com
PARKERSBURG—April 24 Music – The Parkersburg Choral Society presents their annual Spring Concert at Wayside United Methodist Church, 3001 Grand Central Ave. Sun @ 3pm. Admission is free.
MARIETTA—April 23,24 Theatre – “Black Coffee” by Agatha Christie presented by the MOV Players @ the MOV Players Theatre, corner of 3rd & Putnam St., Fri, Sat. 8PM. Tickets available online @ www.midohiovalleyplayers.org or in advance at Marty’s Print Shop, 307 Third St., Marietta. Box office opens 5PM on day of show.
MAY
CHARLESTON—May 1-June 20 Art – Allied Artists of West Virginia 2010 Juried Show at the Clay Center. Details TBA.
MARIETTA—May 1,2 Theatre – “Black Coffee” by Agatha Christie presented by the MOV Players @ the MOV Players Theatre, corner of 3rd & Putnam St., Sat. 8PM, Sun. 3PM. Tickets available online @ www.midohiovalleyplayers.org or in advance at Marty’s Print Shop, 307 Third St., Marietta. Box office opens 5PM on day of show.
MARIETTA—May 7,8 Theatre – “Black Coffee” by Agatha Christie presented by the MOV Players @ the MOV Players Theatre, corner of 3rd & Putnam St., Fri, Sat. 8PM. Tickets available online @ www.midohiovalleyplayers.org or in advance at Marty’s Print Shop, 307 Third St., Marietta. Box office opens 5PM on day of show.
MARIETTA—May 9 Music - Mother’s Day Concert by “The Local Girls.” Gay, Brenda, & Mimi perform swing & Big Band music from the 30s & 40s. part of the Evergreen Arts & Humanities Series of Washington State Community College. Sun., 3pm @ the WSCC Graham Auditorium, Arts & Sciences Building, 710 Colegate Dr. Free and open to the public. Call 740-374-8716.
JUNE
MARIETTA—June 4 Music – River Cities Symphony Orchestra presents Colony Theatre Pops ‘Romantic Interlude. Concert will feature Light Classical & Contemporary Selections. Friday, 8pm at the Lafayette Hotel, Downtown Marietta. Call 304-422-3151, ext. 222 for ticket info.
MARIETTA—June 11,12 Theatre – “Wait Until Dark” presented by the MOV Players @ the MOV Players Theatre, corner of 3rd & Putnam St., Fri, Sat. 8PM. Tickets available online @ www.midohiovalleyplayers.org or in advance at Marty’s Print Shop, 307 Third St., Marietta. Box office opens 5PM on day of show.
MARIETTA—June 18,19,20 Theatre – “Wait Until Dark” presented by the MOV Players @ the MOV Players Theatre, corner of 3rd & Putnam St., Fri, Sat. 8PM; Sat. 3PM. Tickets available online @ www.midohiovalleyplayers.org or in advance at Marty’s Print Shop, 307 Third St., Marietta. Box office opens 5PM on day of show.
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