Looking for something to do? Here's what's happening today (Monday, Oct. 26, 2026) around the Kanawha Valley, as well as a bonus peek at some other upcoming local events.

Today

• 9 a.m. — North Charleston Pickleball, North Charleston Community Center, 2009 Seventh Ave., Charleston.

• 9 a.m. — Walk with a View, Spring Hill Cemetery Park and Arboretum, 1555 Farnsworth Drive, Charleston.

• 9:30 a.m. — Kanawha City Pickleball, Kanawha City Community Center, 3511 Venable Ave., Charleston.

• 10 a.m.-1 p.m. & 2:30-4 p.m. — KCPL Bookmobile, Kanawha Mall, 5707 MacCorkle Ave. S.E., Charleston.

• 10:30-11:30 a.m. — Power Up Exercise, South Charleston Public Library, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston..

• 10:30-11:30 a.m. — Tots Storytime & Playgroup, Sissonville Branch Library, 1 Tinney Lane, Sissonville.

• 11 a.m. — 12-Week Small Business Series: Week 10, Patriot Guardens Base Innovations, 1001 Smith St., Charleston.

• 2-3:30 p.m. — Sew Much Fun Sewing Class, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St., Charleston.

• 4-6 p.m. — Día de Muertos: Stories and Crafts, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.

• 5:30-7 p.m. — Family Halloween Rave, Elk Valley Branch Library, 313 The Crossings Mall, Elkview.

• 5:30-9 p.m. — Charleston Table Tennis League (Open to All), North Charleston Community Center, 2009 Seventh Ave., Charleston.

• 6 p.m. — Youth Boxing, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St., Charleston.

• 6-7 p.m. — DuPont Middle Trunk or Treat, DuPont Middle School Track, 1 Panther Drive, Malden.

• 6-7 p.m. — Spooktacular Movie Trivia for Teens, St. Albans Branch Library, 602 Fourth St., St. Albans.

• 6-7 p.m. — DuPont Middle Trunk or Treat, DuPont Middle School Track, 1 Panther Drive, Malden.

• 6-7:30 p.m. — Monday Night Book Club, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.

• 6-8 p.m. — SCPL Book & Film Club Featuring "The Haunting," South Charleston Public Library, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.

• 6-9 p.m. — Board Game Night, The Board Room, 1116 Fledderjohn Road, Charleston.

• 7 p.m. — Adult Basketball, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St., Charleston.

• 9 p.m. — Open Mic Night, The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St., Charleston.

Today's Public Meetings

• 8 a.m.-5 p.m. — Early Voting, various locations. See link for addresses.

• 1:30 p.m. — Charleston-Kanawha Housing Authority Board of Commissioners Meeting,  CKHA Office, 1525 Washington St. W., Charleston.

• 4:30 p.m. — St. Albans Finance Committe, St. Albans City Hall, 1499 MacCorkle Ave., St. Albans.

• 5 p.m. — Charleston Planning, Streets & Traffic Committee, City Service Center, Conference Room, 915 Quarrier St., Charleston.

• 5 p.m. — Chesapeake Sanitary Board, Chesapeake Town Hall, 12404 MacCorkle Ave. South East, Chesapeake.

• 5:30 p.m. — South Charleston Public Library Board Meeting, SCPL, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.

• 6 p.m. — Chesapeake Town Council Meeting, Chesapeake Town Hall, 12404 MacCorkle Ave. South East, Chesapeake.

• 6 p.m. — Clendenin Town Council Meeting, Clendenin Community Center, 103 First St., Clendenin.

Upcoming

• Tuesday, Oct. 27 — 5-6:30 p.m.: PRSA WV Chapter Charleston Meet & Greet, Fife Street Brewing, 180 Summers St., Charleston.

• Tuesday, Oct. 27 — 5-7 p.m.: Montgomery Trunk or Treat, Third Avenue, Montgomery.

• Tuesday, Oct. 27 — 6 p.m.: Poetry Reading & Book Signing with Matthew Sidney Parsons, Taylor Books, 226 Capitol St., Charleston.

• Tuesday, Oct. 27 — 6-10 p.m.: UC Halls of Horror, University of Charleston, Middle Hall, 2300 MacCorkle Ave. S.E., Charleston.

• Tuesday, Oct. 27 — 7:30-9 p.m.: Monthly Open Improv Workshop, Alban Arts Academy, 2121 Kanawha Terrace, St. Albans.

• Wednesday, Oct. 28 — 11 a.m.: Urban Homesteading Series: Cushaw Squash, Patriot Guardens Urban Farm, 131 Perkins Ave., Charleston.