Looking for something to do? Here's what's happening today (Tuesday, Aug. 4, 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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10-10:30 a.m. — Baby & Me Storytime, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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10 a.m.-1 p.m. — KCPL Bookmobile, Kenna Homes, 410 Kenna Drive, South Charleston.
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10:30-11 a.m. — Baby Playgroup, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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11 a.m.-Noon — Senior Silver Sneakers, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St, Charleston.
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11 a.m.-1 p.m. — Chesapeake Playground Grand Reopening, Chesapeake Playground, 12316 MacCorkle Ave., Chesapeake.
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Noon — Downtown Pickleball, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St, Charleston.
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1-2 p.m. — Afternoon Relaxation, Clendenin Branch Library, 107 Koontz Ave., Suite 100, Clendenin.
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2:30-4 p.m. — KCPL Bookmobile, Agsten Manor, 715 Randolph St., Charleston.
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4-6 p.m. — Coyote Rodeo BMFS Preparty, Slack Plaza, 169 Summers St., Charleston.
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5 p.m. — Line Dance, Roosevelt Community Center, 502 Ruffner Ave., Charleston.
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5:30 p.m. — Weekly Cemetery Walk & Run, Spring Hill Cemetery, 1555 Farnsworth Drive, Charleston.
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5:30-8:30 p.m. — Evening Beginning Glass Cutting Class, Amanda's Glass Art, 3814 1/2 MacCorkle Ave. S.E., Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Matsubayashi Ryu Karate Martial Arts Class, Kanawha City Community Center, 3511 Venable Ave, Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Rhythm & Release Yoga, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St, 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. — A Novel Idea Book Club, Riverside Public Library, 1 Warrior Way, Suite 104, Belle.
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6-7 p.m. — Go Wild Storytime: Birds, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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6-7:30 p.m. — Mrs. Amber Keller & Buster Meet-and-Greet Storytime, Sissonville Branch Library, 1 Tinney Lane, Sissonville.
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6-8 p.m. — National Night Out, various locations in Charleston and Dunbar.
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6-9 p.m. — Mahjong Night, Tickers & Timbers, 210 Capitol St., Charleston.
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6-9:30 p.m. — Magic the Gathering: Commander, The Board Room, 1116 Fledderjohn Road, Charleston.
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6:30 p.m. — Kanawha Ski & Adventure Club August Munch & Mingle, Recovery Sports Grill, 600 Virginia St. E., Charleston.
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7 p.m. — Trivia Night, Fife Street Brewing, 180 Summers St., Charleston.
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7:30 p.m. — Billy String Concert, Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center, 200 Civic Center Drive, Charleston.
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7-10 p.m. — Bob Thompson Band, The ROQ, 1022 Virginia St. E., Charleston.
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10 p.m. — Three's Company Groove & Dinosaur Burps, The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St., Charleston.
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11 p.m. — Afters @ The Theatre Featuring Fletcher's Grove, Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center, 200 Civic Center Drive, Charleston.
Today's Public Meetings
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6 p.m. — South Charleston Property Board Meeting, Municipal Office Building, 238 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Montgomery City Council Meeting, Montgomery City Hall, 321 Fourth Ave., Montgomery.
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7 p.m. — Nitro City Council Meeting, Council Chambers, 497 First Ave. S., Nitro.
Upcoming
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Thursday, Aug. 6, to Sunday, Aug. 9 — Various times: Multifest, Haddad Riverfront Park, 601 Kanawha Blvd. E., Charleston.
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Friday, Aug. 7, to Sunday, Aug. 9 — Various times: Godspell, Charleston Light Opera Guild, 411 Tennessee Ave, Charleston.
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Friday, Aug. 7 — 5-7 p.m.: City Center Live Happy Hours Featuring Dinosaur Burps & Duck City Music, City Center at Slack Plaza, 182 Summers St.., Charleston.
