Calendar of Events

July 25-31

Marshall County Fair held at the fairgrounds. For more information on the event click here.

Thursday, July 29

Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex Film Festival, Grave Creek Mound auditorium. Various archaeological films will be shown. Viewing begins at 7 p.m. Admission is free.

July 29-August 1

The Strand Theatre Summer Production of "The Wedding Singer." Held at the John Marshall Center for the Performing Arts. For more information click here.

Saturday, July 31

American Legion Post 3 Golf Scramble held at Grand Vue Park. Dinner provided at the American Legion. For more information call 304-845-9810.

Sunday, Aug. 1

Music and Movie Night at the Grand Vue Park Amphitheater. "Uncle Eddie and Robin" will perform at 7 p.m. Afterwards, the film "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" will be shown. For more information, click here.

Dog Obedience Program at Grand Vue Park. This is the first class of the 6 week course. Puppies report at 1 p.m., adult dogs report at 2 p.m.

Monday, Aug. 2

Challenger Space Program at Grand Vue Park. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the park. Space mission from 9 a.m. to noon followed by swimming and miniature golf. For more information or to register call 304-845-9810 extension 402.

Wednesday, Aug. 4

Back-to-School Fun Fair at the Education Training Center at the Former Moundsville Penitentiary.

Friday, Aug. 6

Marshall County Anti-Drug Coalition  Monthly Meeting, Noon, Historic Federal Building, 324 7th St., Moundsville.

Sunday, Aug. 8

Music and Movie Night at the Grand Vue Park Amphitheater. "Alex Wudarsky" will perform at 7 p.m. Afterwards, the film "The Notebook" will be shown. For more information, click here.

Dog Obedience Program at Grand Vue Park. This is the second class of the 6 week course. Puppies report at 1 p.m., adult dogs report at 2 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 13

2010 Teacher Resource Day and Substance Abuse Prevention Workshop, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., John Marshall High School Commons.

Concert at Riverside Park from 7 to 9 p.m. featuring State of Mind. Sponsored by the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce.

Movie night at Grand Vue Park. The movies "Twilight" and "Twilight: New Moon" will be shown. For more information, click here.

Saturday, Aug. 14

Books-A-Million Bookfair benefitting Appalachian Outreach Inc. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. tell your cashier you would like 10% of your purchase to be donated to AOI.

Watershed Clean-Up Day at Dunkard Fork Dam. Hosted by The Northern Panhandle Wathershed Initiative (NPWI). Join the NPWI in improving the health of our waterways. To sign up, please call 304-242-0567.

Sunday, Aug. 15

Hoss's Community Day for Appalachian Outreach Inc. (AOI) Present coupon when dining or buying a gift certificate, and Hoss's will donate 20 percent of the sale to AOI. To get coupons call 304-845-2762. Coupons will not be available at the door.

Music and Movie Night at the Grand Vue Park Amphitheater. "Mongo's Barn" will perform at 7 p.m. Afterwards, the film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" will be shown. For more information, click here.

Dog Obedience Program at Grand Vue Park. This is the third class of the 6 week course. Puppies report at 1 p.m., adult dogs report at 2 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 26

Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex Film Festival, Grave Creek Mound auditorium. Various archaeological films will be shown. Viewing begins at 7 p.m. Admission is free.

October

West Virginia Penitentiary's Dungeon of Horrors begins in October. Be introduced to one of the scariest places behind bars, experiencing the fright of being locked up in a cell, the fear of being lost in a maze and the terror of an eerie walk through the dungeon of horrors. For more information, please see www.wvpentours.com. The WV Penitentiary is located at 818 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville.

Thursday, Oct. 7

Marshall County Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner.Time and date to be announced.

NOTE: This listing is for information purposes only. Information is believed to be accurate at the time of printing. Any exclusions or misprints are purely accidental. To send a calendar item, please email tim.bishop@marshallcountyfrn.com.