Looking for something to do? Here's what's happening today (Tuesday, Nov. 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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10:30-11 a.m. — Baby Playgroup, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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10:30-11:15 a.m. — Jump into Storytime, Clendenin Branch Library, 107 Koontz Ave., Suite 100, Clendenin.
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10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. — KCPL Bookmobile, Big Lots, Patrick Street Shopping Plaza, 118 Hills Plaza, Charleston.
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11 a.m.-Noon — Senior Silver Sneakers, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St, Charleston.
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Noon — Downtown Pickleball, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St, Charleston.
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2-4 p.m. — Full STEM Ahead: Build & Destroy with Bots, Elk Valley Branch Library, 313 The Crossings Mall, Elkview.
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2:30-4 p.m. — KCPL Bookmobile, Kenna Homes, 410 Kenna Drive, South Charleston.
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3:30-5 p.m. — November Writing Marathon Write-In: Afternoon Session, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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5 p.m. — Line Dance, Roosevelt Community Center, 502 Ruffner Ave., Charleston.
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5 :30-6:30 p.m. — Family Play Zone, Dunbar Branch Library, 301 12th St., Dunbar.
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6 p.m. — Free Matsubayashi Ryu Karate Martial Arts, 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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6-7:30 p.m. — Dino-Mite Dress-Up Party, Sissonville Branch Library, 1 Tinney Lane, Sissonville.
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6-7:30 p.m. — St. Albans Writes with Author Win Strock, St. Albans Branch Library, 602 Fourth St., St. Albans.
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6-8:30 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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7 p.m. — Live Music with Ethan Timm, Short Story Brewing, 186 Summers St., Charleston.
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7 p.m. — Trivia Night, Fife Street Brewing, 180 Summers St., Charleston.
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7-10 p.m. — Bob Thompson Band, The ROQ, 1022 Quarrier St., Charleston.
Today's Public Meetings
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6:30 a.m-7:30 p.m.. — Election Day, find your polling place on the West Virginia Secretary of State's website and view the Update's Local Candidate Guide for more election info
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10 a.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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Friday, Nov. 6, to Sunday, Nov. 8 — Various times: Charleston Light Opera Guild Presents “Annie,” Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston.
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Friday, Nov. 6 — 7 p.m.: Comedian Whitney Cummings, Vandalia Health Center (formerly Charleston Coliseum), 200 Civic Center Drive, Charleston.
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Friday, Nov. 6 — 7 p.m.: Charles Wesley Godwin, Vandalia Health Center (formerly Charleston Coliseum), 200 Civic Center Drive, Charleston.
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Friday, Nov. 6 — 7-9 p.m.: Night Light Cafe with Bob Thompson & Julie Adams, Charleston Baptist Temple, 209 Morris St., Charleston.




