L
ooking for something to do? Here's what's happening today (Monday, Aug. 25, 2025) around the Kanawha Valley, as well as a bonus peek at some other upcoming local events.
Today
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9 a.m. — Walk With A View: History & Flora, Spring Hill Cemetery, 1555, Farnsworth Dr., Charleston.
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10 a.m.-1 p.m. — Health Screenings, Testing & Narcan Training, Manna Meal, 422 Dickinson St., Charleston.
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1 p.m. — Power Up Exercise Class, South Charleston Public Library, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.
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5:30 p.m. — Inclusive Dance Party, St. John’s Episcopal Church, 1105 Quarrier St., Charleston.
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5:30 p.m. — South Charleston Public Library Board Meeting, SCPL, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Bachata, University of Charleston, 2300 MacCorkle Ave. South East, Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Back to School Prayer Night, Coffee With A Twist, 101 Main Ave., Nitro.
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6 p.m. — Book & Film Club Featuring “The Birds”, South Charleston Public Library, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Chesapeake Town Council Meeting, Town Hall, 12404 MacCorkle Ave. South East, Chesapeake.
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6 p.m. — Clendenin Town Council Meeting, Clendenin Community Center, 103 First St., Clendenin.
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6 p.m. — Food Bag Packing (Volunteers Needed), Elkview Middle School, 5090 North Elk River Road, Elkview.
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6 p.m. — Monday Night Book Group, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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6:30 p.m. — Community Preparedness Meeting, Belle Town Hall, 1100 East DuPont Ave., Belle.
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9 p.m. — Open Mic, The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St., Charleston.
Upcoming
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Tuesday, Aug. 26 to Friday, Aug. 29 — 10 a.m..-5 p.m.: Used Book Fundraiser, Cross Lanes Branch Library, 5449 Big Tyler Road, Cross Lanes.
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Tuesday, Aug. 26 — 5-7 p.m.: Thomas Hospitals Nurse Recruitment Event, Southridge Golf Range & Pizza, 500 Gateway Blvd., Charleston.
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Tuesday, Aug. 26 — 6 p.m.: True Crime Club: Paw & Order, St. Albans Branch Library, 602 Fourth St., St. Albans.
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Wednesday, Aug. 27 — 10:30 a.m.: Community Corner Storytime: Baker, Elk Valley Branch Library, 313 The Crossings Mall, Elkview.
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Wednesday, Aug. 27 — 1 p.m.: Golden Years Bingo, Sissonville Branch Library, 1 Tinney Lane, Sissonville.
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Wednesday, Aug. 27 — 4 p.m.: A Dose of Hope Recovery Group, WV Health Right, 515 Central Ave., Charleston.
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Thursday, Aug. 28 — 6 p.m.: Art on Tap, The Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston.
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Thursday, Aug. 28 — 7 p.m.: Get In Line Dancing, City Center at Slack Plaza, 182 Summers St., Charleston.
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Thursday, Aug. 28 — 7:30 p.m.: Folklore Presents: Emily Burdette & Ari Pappalardo, Folklore Music Exchange, 191 Summers St., Charleston.
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Saturday, Aug. 30 — 7:30 a.m.: 52nd Annual Charleston Distance Run, West Virginia State Capitol Complex, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East, Charleston.
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Sunday, Aug. 31 — Noon-10:30 p.m.: Craft Beer Festival, Olive Tree Cafe, 333 Second Ave., South Charleston.
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Sunday, Aug. 31— 8:30 p.m.: St. Albans & Nitro Labor Day Fireworks, St. Albans-Nirto Bridge.
Events are subject to change. If you have questions, please reach out to organizers. Know of something happening in Kanawha County that you'd like to share with readers? Send event info and contact details to ramsburgreports@gmail.com to be featured in a future calendar.
