Looking for something to do? Here's what's happening today (Monday, Aug. 3, 2026) around the Kanawha Valley, as well as a bonus peek at some other upcoming local events.
Today
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9 a.m. — North Charleston Pickleball, North Charleston Community Center, 2009 Seventh Ave., Charleston.
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9 a.m. — Walk with a View: History & Trees, Spring Hill Cemetery Park and Arboretum, 1555 Farnsworth Drive, Charleston.
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9:30 a.m. — Kanawha City Pickleball, Kanawha City Community Center, 3511 Venable Ave., Charleston.
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10 a.m.-1 p.m. & 2:30-4 p.m. — KCPL Bookmobile, Kanawha Mall, 5707 MacCorkle Ave. S.E., Charleston.
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10:30-11:30 a.m. — Tots Storytime & Playgroup, Sissonville Branch Library, 1 Tinney Lane, Sissonville.
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1 p.m. — Crochet Club, Montgomery Public Library, 507 Ferry St., Montgomery.
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1 p.m. — Power Up Exercise Class, South Charleston Public Library, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.
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2-3:30 p.m. — Sew Much Fun Sewing Class, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St., Charleston.
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4:30-6 p.m. — Senior Volunteer Training, Faith in Action of the Greater Kanawha Valley, 1700 Pennsylvania Ave., Charleston.
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5:30-9 p.m. — Charleston Table Tennis League (Open to All), North Charleston Community Center, 2009 Seventh Ave., Charleston.
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6 p.m. — History Trivia Night, South Charleston Public Library, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Youth Boxing, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St., Charleston.
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6-7 p.m. — Sand Art Pen, Riverside Public Library, 1 Warrior Way, Suite 104, Belle.
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6-9 p.m. — Board Game Night, The Board Room, 1116 Fledderjohn Road, Charleston.
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7 p.m. — Adult Basketball, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St., Charleston.
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9 p.m. — Open Mic Night, The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St., Charleston.
Camps, Sports Clinics & VBS
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8-11 a.m. — Quantum Sports Summer Camps, Quantum Sports Center, 419 58th St. S.E., Charleston. (Daily through Friday, Aug. 7)
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9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Pretendology: Storytelling Camp, Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston. (Daily through Friday, Aug. 7)
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9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Get to Steppin! Dance Camp, Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston. (Daily through Friday, Aug. 7)
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6-8 p.m. — Turned Around: Ringu of India's Forest, Campbell Memorial Baptist Church, 115 Longacre Way, Smithers. (Daily through Friday, Aug. 7)
Today's Public Meetings
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Noon — Charleston Environment & Recycling Committee Meeting, Charleston City Hall, AV Room #308, 501 Virginia St. E., Charleston.
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4 p.m. — Kanawha County Board of Education, KCS Central Office, 200 Elizabeth St., Charleston.
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5 p.m. — Charleston Ordinance & Rules Committee Meeting, Charleston City Hall, AV Room #308, 501 Virginia St. E., Charleston.
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5:30 p.m. — Charleston Public Safety Committee Meeting, Charleston City Hall, AV Room #308, 501 Virginia St. E., Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Dunbar Finance Committee Meeting, Dunbar City Hall, 210 12th St., Dunbar.
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6:30 p.m. — Charleston Finance Committee Meeting, City Hall, AV Room #308, 501 Virginia St. E., Charleston.
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6:30 p.m. — St. Albans City Council Meeting, McKinley Recreation Center Cafeteria, 3000 Kanawha Terrace, St. Albans.
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7 p.m. — Charleston City Council Meeting, Council Chambers, Third Floor, City Hall, 501 Virginia St. East, Charleston.
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7 p.m. — Dunbar City Council Meeting, Dunbar City Hall, 210 12th St., Dunbar.
Upcoming
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Tuesday, Aug. 4 — 7:30 p.m.: Billy Strings Concert, Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center, 200 Civic Center Drive, Charleston.
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Wednesday, Aug. 5 — 6-8 p.m.: Every Seat at the Table Dinner, Capitol Market, 800 Smith St., Charleston.
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Thursday, Aug. 6 — 7-9 p.m.: City Center Live Presents Get in Line (Dancing), City Center at Slack Plaza, 182 Summers St., Charleston.




