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ooking for something to do? Here's what's happening today (Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026) around the Kanawha Valley, as well as a bonus peek at some other upcoming local events.​​​​​​

Today

• 8 a.m. — GED Bootcamp, Kanawha County Adult Learning Center, 500 Leon Sullivan Way, Charleston.
• 1:30 p.m. — St. Albans High School Class of 1969 Lunch Meetup, Hat Tricks Sports Bar & Grill, 714 6th Ave., St. Albans.
• 2:30 p.m. — Creators' Corner: Hygge Haven, Elk Valley Branch Library, 313 Crossings Mall Rd., Elkview.
• 4 p.m. — Potato Chip & Beer Pairing, Fife Street Brewing, 180 Summers St., Charleston.
• 5 p.m. — Sewing Class, Dunbar Branch Library, 301 12th St., Dunbar.
• 6 p.m. — Marvel: Crisis Protocol Demo, Lost Legion Games & Comics, 600 D St., South Charleston.
• 6 p.m. — Sci Talk: Let There Be Light, Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston.
• 6 p.m. — Valley Woodworkers January Meeting, 300 12th St., Dunbar.
• 6-8 p.m. — Untrained Professionals, The Winedown, 114 Washington St. W., Suite 101, Charleston.
• 6:30 p.m. — Taproom Bingo, Clendenin Brewing Co., 2 Main St., Clendenin.
• 6:30 p.m. — NAACP General Membership Meeting, Cam's World, 1638 Sixth Ave., Charleston.
• 6:30-9 p.m. — WVU Mountaineer Fan Club Meeting, Harding's Family Restaurant, 2772 Pennsylvania Ave., Charleston.
• 7 p.m. — Disney on Ice Presents "Road Trip Adventures", Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center, 200 Civic Center Dr., Charleston.
• 7-9 p.m. — The Charleston Rogues, Wandering Wind Meadery, 422 Washington St. W., Charleston.
• 7-10 p.m. — Bud Light Buckets: The Prelude, Tickers & Timbers, 210 Capitol St., Charleston.
• 7:30 p.m. — Salsa Night, The ROQ, 1022 Quarrier St., Charleston.
• 9 p.m. — John Green, The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St., Charleston.

Events are subject to change. If you have questions, please reach out to organizers. Know of something happening in Kanawha County that you'd like to share with readers? Send event info and contact details to ramsburgreports@gmail.com to be featured in a future calendar.