Calendar of Events

04-18 This is Fine Free Week at the New Martinsville Public Library, through April 19. They encourage all patrons to return any of their long overdue items without any penalty. more »»

04-18 The Paden City Senior Center is available for rental at $10 per hour. The center has room for 40 people and offer use of stove, microwave, and refrigerator. The center is open on Fridays from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. more »»

04-18 Laid off Ormet employees and their families are invited to a free Easter egg hunt, for ages eight and under, April 18, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Wetzel County Senior Center. Some hams will be given away. more »»

04-18 The Friday Night Harmony Group of Gamblers Anonymous meets every Friday, 7-8 p.m., at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 130 South 4th Ave., Paden City. Go down the outside stairs in rear of church. No dues or fees are required, just a desire to stop gambling. more »»

04-19 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church will observe Maundy Thursday on April 17 at: 6 p.m. The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be part of the service. Good Friday Service will be held at 6 p.m. on April 18. The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated on Easter Sunday, April 20, at 11 a.m. The Rev. more »»

04-19 Overeaters Anonymous is a fellowship of individuals who, through shared experience, strength, and hope, are recovering from compulsive overeating, anorexia, or bulimia. Meetings are held on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at the Catholic Charities in Wheeling on 18th Street. more »»

04-19 New Martinsville Parks and Recreation invite all kids 10 and under to their annual Easter Egg Hunt on April 19 at 11 a.m., sharp, at Bruce Park. Don’t forget to bring a basket, bag, or container with which to collect some of the almost 3,000 Easter eggs. more »»

04-19 The Paden City Volunteer Fire Company Women’s Auxiliary will sponsor a fish fry April 19, 3:30-6:30 p.m. at the fire hall. For more information call the fire hall at 304-337-9289. The menu includes fish sandwiches, cole slaw, french fries, baked beans and desserts. The public is welcome. more »»

04-19 There will be music every Saturday night at the Community Building in Friendly, starting at 6 p.m. All musicians are welcome. The event is free and there will be 50-50 raffles and a door prize. Call 758-2308 for more information. more »»

04-20 This is Fine Free Week at the New Martinsville Public Library, through April 19. They encourage all patrons to return any of their long overdue items without any penalty. more »»

04-20 On Easter Sunday, April 20, the New Martinsville United Methodist Church will be holding two church services at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. The public is invited to come and celebrate Easter with them. The church is located at 10 Howard Jeffers Drive. For more information call 304-455-1422. more »»

04-21 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church will observe Maundy Thursday on April 17 at: 6 p.m. The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be part of the service. Good Friday Service will be held at 6 p.m. on April 18. The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated on Easter Sunday, April 20, at 11 a.m. The Rev. more »»

04-21 The New Martinsville Parks and Recreation Department is offering a step aerobics class taught by Rita Berardinelli at the Lewis Wetzel Family Center, 5-6 p.m., Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The cost is $30 per month. more »»

04-21    The City of Paden City monthly Park and Pool Commission meetings are held the third Monday of each month (Jan. 19) at 7 p.m. in the council chambers of the municipal building. more »»

04-21 Dart games will be played every Monday, 7:30 p.m., at American Legion Post #28 in New Martinsville. Come play darts and have fun. Stop in or call the Legion for details. more »»

04-22 Open Door Ministries, Inc. serves hot meals every Tuesday from 1 to 4 p.m., and breakfast on Wednesdays from 9-11a.m. Free to the hungry; everyone welcome. It is located at Crossroads Nazarene Church on Main Street, New Martinsville. more »»

04-22 New to Medicare? Have a questions about Medicare and related subjects? The Wetzel County SHIP (Senior Health Insurance Program) counselor is at the New Martinsville Senior Center every Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please call the senior center at (304) 455-3220 to schedule an appointment. more »»

04-22 Farmer’s Market coupons will be available at the Wetzel County Senior Center,145 Paducah Drive, New Martinsville, every Tuesday and Thursday starting July 8 from 9-11:30 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. (except holidays). Participant must be 60 years old, a resident of Wetzel County, and income eligibl. more »»

04-22 The New Martinsville Public Library hosts story hour at 11 a.m. every Tuesday when Wetzel County Schools are in session. If the schools are operating on a two-hour delay, story hour is cancelled. The library is located at the corner of Washington Street and Martin Avenue. more »»

04-22 Community Resources, Inc. will have a Community Service Specialist at the Pine Grove Public Library on Tuesdays from noon-4 p.m. and the Hundred Public Library on Thursdays from noon-3 p.m. starting June 9. For more information call 304-455-2701. more »»

04-22 The TOPS WV #236 of New Martinsville meets on every Tuesday evening at the St. Vincent De Paul Church classroom building on Rosary Road. Weigh-ins begin at 5 p.m. and the meetings starting at 6 p.m. For more information call (304) 455-5278. more »»

04-22 Craig R. Sweger will be speaking at West Virginia Northern Community College April 22, 6 p.m., on Pipeline Rights-of-Way Negotiations for Landowners. The free program will be held in Room 110 at the college. more »»

04-22 Women in Living Light (WILL) holds weekly meetings for women of trauma and difficulties on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. These meetings are held at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. This is a non-denominational support group. For more information, please call 330-696-4914. more »»

04-23 New to Medicare? Have questions about Medicare and related subjects? The Wetzel County Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) counselor is at the New Martinsville Senior Center every Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call the senior center at 304-455-3220 to schedule an appointment. more »»

04-23 Spring is here, summer just months away, can you fit into your summer clothes? If not, join TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) WV0542 Paden City. It is held Wednesday mornings at the First Baptist Church, 600 South 1st Ave., Paden City; weigh-ins, 9 a.m.; meetings, 10 a.m. more »»

04-23 The Friends of the Library will hold their annual Fundraising Luncheon April 23 at noon at the library. Janet Corbitt, head librarian at WVNCC, will be the entertaining guest reviewer and tasty fare will be served. The $8 donation will be used to support the children’s summer reading program. more »»

04-23 Volunteers can join the Hundred Community Choir to entertain in care-giving facilities, such as senior centers, hospitals, schools, military, etc. Choir practice for Hundred Community Choir is at Rush Run Methodist Church, Hundred, from 5-6 p.m. each Monday evening. more »»

04-24 The Wetzel County Committee on Aging located on Paducah Drive in New Martinsville is available for rental. They have room for around 150 people and offer the use of a stove, refrigerator, and microwave. Weekend and even weekday evening rental is availabl. more »»

04-24 Helping Hand Food Pantry, located at 179 North St., rear, New Martinsville, is open each Thursday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Canned, boxed, and frozen food for the needy will be offered. more »»

04-24 The Tyler County Museum will hold a used book sale every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 1-4 p.m. Books will be sold for $1. For more information call 304-758-2100. more »»

04-24 Overeaters Anonymous is a fellowship of individuals who, through shared experience, strength, and hope, are recovering from compulsive overeating, anorexia, or bulimia. Meetings are held on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. at Wheeling Hospital, Conference Room C. more »»

04-24 The Fibromyalagia Angels Inc. holds its support group meeting on the last Thursday of each month (June 25) at Wetzel County Hospital in conference room one starting at 7 p.m. more »»

04-25 West Liberty University’s annual library book sale is being held April 14-18 and April 21-25. Hours are Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; Saturday, noon to 3:30 p.m. and Sunday 5-8:30 p.m. more »»

04-26 Household hazardous waste will be collected April 26, 9 a.m. until noon, at the Bayer East Parking Lot. Accepted: paint, used oil, antifreeze, used tires (four per vehicle, no rims/wheels), lead acid batteries, aerosol cans, and pesticides. more »»

04-26 There will be music at the Friendly Community building April 26, beginning at 5 p.m. There will be food for sale, 50/50 drawing, and cake walk. Appearing will be True Country, Steve Bradly Band, Larry Santee, and Bob Adams. Rivers Edge music starts April 19. more »»

04-26 There will be music every Saturday night at the Community Building in Friendly, starting at 6 p.m. All musicians are welcome. The event is free and there will be 50-50 raffles and a door prize. Call 758-2308 for more information. more »»

04-27 The American Legion Auxiliary Spring Conference will be held on April 27 at Benton M. Lowe, Unit 81, Pine Grove. Send your registration to Donna Leek, Unit 81 Secretary, and credentials to Susan Brown, 1st District Secretary. more »»

04-28 The town of Paden City holds a business meeting at 10 a.m. on the last day of each month in the council chambers at the Paden City Municipal Building. more »»

04-28 The New Martinsville Parks and Recreation Department is offering a step aerobics class taught by Rita Berardinelli at the Lewis Wetzel Family Center, 5-6 p.m., Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The cost is $30 per month. more »»

04-28 The Paden City Sanitation Board meets on the fourth Monday of the month at 7 p.m. in the council chambers at the Paden City Municipal Building. more »»

04-28 Dart games will be played every Monday, 7:30 p.m., at American Legion Post #28 in New Martinsville. Come play darts and have fun. Stop in or call the Legion for details. more »»

04-29 Open Door Ministries, Inc. serves hot meals every Tuesday from 1 to 4 p.m., and breakfast on Wednesdays from 9-11a.m. Free to the hungry; everyone welcome. It is located at Crossroads Nazarene Church on Main Street, New Martinsville. more »»

04-29 The Magnolia High School Band is having a fund raiser at Bob Evans April 29, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. This fund raiser is to pay for a trailer for instruments and uniforms. more »»

04-29 The TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) #WV106 of New Martinsville is a weight loss support group that advocates sensible eating and exercise programs developed for each individual’s needs and health issue. more »»

04-29 TOPS, Take Off Pounds Sensibly, has two chapters on New Martinsville for persons at least eight years old, male or female. Meetings are held on Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. The first meeting is free. For more information, call Donna Gregory, 304-280-6798. more »»

04-29 The New Martinsville Public Library hosts story hour at 11 a.m. every Tuesday when Wetzel County Schools are in session. If the schools are operating on a two-hour delay, story hour is cancelled. The library is located at the corner of Washington Street and Martin Avenue. more »»

04-29 The Tyler County Museum will hold a used book sale every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 1-4 p.m. Books will be sold for $1. For more information call 304-758-2100. more »»

04-29 The TOPS WV #236 of New Martinsville meets on every Tuesday evening at the St. Vincent De Paul Church classroom building on Rosary Road. Weigh-ins begin at 5 p.m. and the meetings starting at 6 p.m. For more information call (304) 455-5278. more »»

04-30 Overeaters Anonymous is a fellowship of individuals who, through shared experience, strength, and hope, are recovering from compulsive overeating, anorexia, or bulimia. Meetings are held on Wednesdays at noon at the Martins Ferry Librar. more »»

04-30 Spring is here, summer just months away, can you fit into your summer clothes? If not, join TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) WV0542 Paden City. It is held Wednesday mornings at the First Baptist Church, 600 South 1st Ave., Paden City; weigh-ins, 9 a.m.; meetings, 10 a.m. more »»

04-30 Volunteers can join the Hundred Community Choir to entertain in care-giving facilities, such as senior centers, hospitals, schools, military, etc. Choir practice for Hundred Community Choir is at Rush Run Methodist Church, Hundred, from 5-6 p.m. each Monday evening. more »»

04-30 A joint meeting for all members with interest in the Building Fund at American Legion Post 81, Pine Grove, is held the last Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. more »»