The McCreight Lecture

The Capitol Theater 123 Summers St., Charleston, WV, United States

The McCreight Lecture As part of its year-long celebration of fifty years serving West Virginians through the humanities, the WV Humanities Council is proud to announce novelist and poet Percival Everett as this year’s McCreight speaker. Doors open at 7:00 PM The lecture begins at 7:30 PM The Speaker Percival Everett is the author of […]

FREE

An Evening with the Poets

Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United States

An Evening with the Poets October 18, 6pmLocation: Taylor Books Annex Gallery, 226 Capitol St.Marc Harshman presents a night of poetry at Taylor Books with Steve Scafidi and youth poet from […]

FREE

West Virginia Book Festival

Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center Theater 200 Civic Center Drive, Charleston, WV

West Virginia Book Festival The West Virginia Book Festival is a free annual event for book lovers of all ages. Featuring programs by local and international bestselling authors such as […]

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Giancarlo DiTrapano Foundation 3rd Anniversary Benefit and Reading

Coco's 233 Hale Street, Charleston, WV, United States

Giancarlo DiTrapano Foundation 3rd Anniversary Benefit and Reading A night honoring the legacy of Giancarlo DiTrapano and support the Giancarlo DiTrapano Foundation for Literature and the Arts.All proceeds go directly to supporting the Giancarlo DiTrapano Foundation's biannual writers' and artists' residency in Sezze, Italy.6:00 - 7:30 pm: Cocktails, appetizers, and live music by Bob Thompson.7:30 […]

$10 – $100

KCPL StoryWalk®

KCPL StoryWalk® May 28 - June 1 The whole family will enjoy our StoryWalk®, “Mrs. Honey's Hat”,  in the Library Walkway (entrances on Capitol and Summers Streets). Every day a […]

Free

Literary Roundtable

Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United States

Literary Roundtable May 30 | 5:30pm - 7:30pm Curated and hosted by West Virginia Poet Laureate Marc Harshman, this year's panel on written fiction will feature the works of Marie Manilla, […]

Annual Kanawha County Public Library Used Book Sale

Kanawha County Public Library

Annual Kanawha County Public Library Used Book Sale May 31 | 10am - 3pm This year's Annual Kanawha County Public Library Used Book Sale, in conjunction with the Capitol Street Art Fair […]

Summer Library Club Saturday: Color Our World Kick-Off

Kanawha County Public Library

Summer Library Club Saturday: Color Our World Kick-Off May 31 | 11am - 2pm Join the Kanawha County Public Library outside on the Plaza for a Summer Library Club pre-registration […]

Poems While You Wait

Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United States

Poems While You Wait May 31, 12-2pm  WV Poet Laureate Marc Harshman, along with poets Kirk Judd and Sara Henning, will create original one-of-a-kind poems designed just for you!Stop by […]

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