Looking for something to do? Here's what's happening today (Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026) around the Kanawha Valley, as well as a bonus peek at some other upcoming local events.
Today
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Various times — Save a Life Day, various locations in Kanawha County and beyond. (See link for locations, hours and more details.)
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9 a.m.-Noon — North Charleston Pickleball, North Charleston Community Center, 2009 Seventh Ave., Charleston.
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10-11 a.m. — Little Explorers Storytime, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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10 a.m.-1 p.m. — KCPL Bookmobile, Marmet Library, 9303 Oregon Ave., Marmet.
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Noon-2 p.m. — Downtown Pickleball, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St, Charleston.
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Noon-2 p.m. — East End Resource Center Senior Day, Roosevelt Neighborhood Center, 502 Ruffner Ave., Charleston.
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2-3 p.m. — Moments of Calm, Elk Valley Branch Library, 313 The Crossings Mall, Elkview.
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2:30-4 p.m. — KCPL Bookmobile, Marmet Rec Center, 8515 McCorkle Ave., Marmet.
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5-6 p.m. — Karate Class, Roosevelt Neighborhood Center, 502 Ruffner Ave., Charleston.
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5-6 p.m. — Teen Time: Pop Culture Trivia Night & Snacks, Clendenin Branch Library, 107 Koontz Ave., Suite 100, Clendenin.
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5:30-7 p.m. — Local History Presentation: Nature & History Intertwined at Spring Hill Cemetery, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Business Referral Group (BRG) Business After Hours, KDE Technology, 11 Hale St., Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Mother Jones Presentation, Montgomery Community Center, 614 Third Ave., Montgomery.
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6-7 p.m. — Cryptid Craft Night, Sissonville Branch Library, 1 Tinney Lane, Sissonville.
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6-7 p.m. — Line Dance Class, North Charleston Community Center, 2009 Seventh Ave., Charleston.
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6-7:30 p.m. — Free Matsubayashi Ryu Karate Martial Arts, Kanawha City Community Center, 3511 Venable Ave., Charleston.
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6-7:30 p.m. — Youth Boxing, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St, Charleston.
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6-8 p.m. — Evening Crafting: Yarn Pumpkins, Marmet Women's Club, 9411 MacCorkle Ave., Marmet.
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6-8 p.m. — Jordan Dyer, The Wine Down, 114 Washington St. W., Suite 101, Charleston.
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6-8 p.m. — Men's Basketball, North Charleston Community Center, 2009 Seventh Ave., Charleston.
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6-9 p.m. — Union Arena: Weekly Tournament, The Board Room, 1116 Fledderjohn Road, Charleston.
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7 p.m. — Murphy's Law, The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St., Charleston.
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7-8:30 p.m. — Co-Ed Volley Ball, Kanawha City Community Center, 3511 Venable Ave., Charleston.
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7-9 p.m. — Open Sky Open Mic, City Center at Slack Plaza, 182 Summers St., Charleston.
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7-10 p.m. — Moses Jordan Band, Capitol Theater (Ressurection Church), 123 Summers St., Charleston.
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7-10 p.m. — Open Mic Night, Coal River Coffee Co., 66 Olde Main Plaza, St. Albans.
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7:30 p.m.-Midnight — Charleston Salsa Club Class & Dance, The ROQ, 1022 Quarrier St., Charleston.
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8-11 p.m. — Karaoke Night, Prime 101, 101 Capitol St., Charleston.
Today's Public Meetings
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8:30 a.m. — Charleston Board of Zoning Appeals, City Service Center Conference Room, 915 Quarrier St., Charleston.
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6-7 p.m. — Kanawha City Community Association Annual Town Hall Community Meeting, City National Bank, 3601 MacCorkle Ave. S.E., Charleston.
Upcoming
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Friday, Sept. 25 — 5-7 p.m.: Happy Hour Sing Along with Julie Adam & Ron Sowell, City Center at Slack Plaza, 169 Summers St., Charleston.
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Saturday, Sept. 26 — 10 a.m.-5 p.m.: Roar & Explore with Dinosaurs Exhbit Opening, Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston.
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Saturday, Sept. 26 — 11 a.m.-2 p.m.: Be My Neighbor Day, City Center at Slack Plaza, 169 Summers St., Charleston.
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Saturday, Sept. 26 — 7-9 p.m.: Theatre in the Park Featuring "The Zoo Story" by Edward Albee, City Center at Slack Plaza, 169 Summers St., Charleston.
