L
ooking for something to do? Here's what's happening today (Monday, May 11, 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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9 a.m. — Kanawha City Pickleball, Kanawha City Community Center, 3511 Venable Ave., Charleston.
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9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. — Job Opportunity Expo, WorkForce West Virginia, 5707 MacCorkle Ave. S.E., 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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3:30-4:30 p.m. — Code Club, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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4:30-6 p.m. — Senior Volunteer Training, Faith In Action of the Greater Kanawha Valley, 1700 Pennsylvania Ave., Charleston.
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4:30-6:30 p.m. — Launch Into Life, WVSU, Student Union Center, 301 Washington Ave., Dunbar.
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5-6 p.m. — Teen Any Book Club, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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5:30-7 p.m. — Cooks and Books: Charcuterie Board Workshop, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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5:30-7 p.m. — Family Fun: Together With Tea, Elk Valley Branch Library, 313 The Crossings Mall, Elkview.
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6 p.m. — Adult Book Club Featuring George Saunders' "Vigil," South Charleston Public Library, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Youth Boxing, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St., Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Zumba, Kanawha City Community Center, 3511 Venable Ave., Charleston.
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6-7 p.m. — Little Sprouts, Big Results, St. Albans Branch Library, 602 Fourth St., St. Albans.
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6-9 p.m. — Board Game Night, The Board Room, 1116 Fledderjohn Road, Charleston.
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6:30 p.m. — WV Youth Symphony Spring Concert, South Charleston Middle School, 400 Third Ave., South Charleston.
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7 p.m. — Downtown Men’s Night Basketball, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St., Charleston.
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9 p.m. — Open Mic Night, The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St., Charleston.
Today's Public Meetings
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4 p.m. — KCBOE Public Hearing on Preliminary Operating Budgets for Fiscal Year 2026-27, KCS Central Office, 200 Elizabeth St., Charleston.
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4 p.m. — Kanawha County Public Library Board Meeting, KCPL, Second Floor Board Room, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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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. — Smithers Town Council Meeting, City Hall, 2 Greyhound Lane, Smithers.
Upcoming
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Tuesday, May 12 — 5:30 p.m.: Tuesday Cruiseday Group Bike Ride, Lee Street Triangle, 805 Lee St. E., Charleston.
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Friday, May 15 — 6 p.m.: Sci Talk: What About Pluto?, Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston.
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Friday, May 15 — 7:30 p.m.: Gary Allan in Concert, Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center, 200 Civic Center Dr., Charleston.
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.
