If you want your event listed in the Community Calendar, write to the Hurricane Breeze at PO Box 310, Hurricane, West Virginia 25526, or phone 304-562-9881. If you have email, send it to [email protected] and mark your subject line “Community Calendar.” There is no charge for posting an event in the calendar.
WEEKENDS IN OCTOBER
Fear on the Farm, 8325 Winfield Road, Winfield, will be open from 7 p.m. to midnight on Fridays and Saturdays.
SATURDAYS THROUGH OCTOBER 28
The Putnam County Farmers Market will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the field beside Exxon/Arby’s on Route 34 in Teays Valley.
OCTOBER 12
There will be story time at the Bufalo and Hurricane Libraries at 10 a.m., and the Putnam County Main Library at 6 p.m.
Formuluxe Factory will be holding a candle-making class at 6 p.m. at Area 34, 971 Route 34, Teays Valley. The cost is $25. Register by going to https://petalandpots.com/collections/formuluxe-factory
My Messy Desk, 151 Dudding Avenue, Hurricane, will be offering Homeschool Arts & Crafts classes on Thursdays at 3 p.m. The cost is $5 per participant.
OCTOBER 13 – 15
The Bob Evans Farm Festival will be held in Rio Grande, Ohio. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday; 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Saturday; and9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $5 per person.
OCTOBER 13
The Nitro Antique Car Club will be hosting their Santa Cruise-in starting at 5 p.m. at the Living Memorial Park, 21st Street and 2nd Avenue, Nitro. Bring a new unwrapped toy for registration.
The Zoology Science Center, located at Valley Park in Hurricane, will be holding Science Story Time at 1 p.m. The topic will be on chemical energy.
Social Event Space, 2833 Main Street, Hurricane, will be holding a Nightmare on Main Street Party from 6 to 11 p.m. The theme will be classic horror movies.
OCTOBER 14
There will be a free family fall festival at the St. Albans City Park from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
West Virginia Home Mission Church, 1128 Benamati Avenue, Nitro, will be holding a fall harvest festival starting at 2 p.m.
The West Virginia First Responders Festival will be held from noon to 6 p.m. at the Poca Community Volunteer Fire Department.
Hometown Apostolic Church, 204 2nd Avenue S, will be hosting the Trailmasters Cornhole Tournament starting at noon. Admission: $30 per team.
Ignite Athletics is hosting the 2nd Annual Ready Set GLOW 5K Run/Walk from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Eleanor Fairgrounds.
The Winfield Nazarene Church, 10822 Winfield Road, will be hosting a food pantry from 9 a.m. to noon.
The Putnam County Main Library in Teays Valley will be showing “Monsters, Inc.” at 10 a.m.
Lighthouse Baptist Church, located at 2440 US Route 60, Hurricane, will be offering a food pantry from 9 to 11 a.m.
Social Event Space, 2833 Main Street, Hurricane, will be hosting Creatures and Cauldrons: Art and Science Halloween Party from 2 to 8 p.m. Tickets are $25 per child ages 3-18, Adults are free when accompanying a child.
There will be a tray painting class from 1 to 3 p.m. at Art Loft, 76 Midland Trail, Hurricane. The cost is $40. For more information, go to https://www.facebook.com/PatsyMaxinesArt
The City of Hurricane’s Harvest Festival will be held from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Hurricane City Park.
OCTOBER 15
Hometown Apostolic Church, 204 2nd Avenue S, will be holding their Fall Family Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be food, games, bounce house, activities and more.
OCTOBER 16
Students and community members of all ages are welcome to stop by to get their flu vaccine at Poca Middle School from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
The CARES (Community Autism Resources and Education Systems) Au-Some Golf Tournament will start at 8:30 a.m. at Sleepy Hollow Golf Club in Hurricane. For more information, call (304) 757-9416.
OCTOBER 17
Putnam Wellness Coalition and Regional Family Resource Network will be hosting a recovery high school community meeting at 6 p.m. at Community Bridge, 777 Mallory Lane N, St. Albans.
Author Ashley Stinnett will be speaking on his book “Haunted Tales from Appalachia” at 6 p.m. at the Putnam County Main Library in Teays Valley.
There will be a Hocus Pocus themed sugar cookie making class at 6 p.m. at Valley Park in Hurricane. To register, go to https://putnam-county-parks.ticketleap.com/halloween-cookie-decorating-class
Students and community members of all ages are welcome to stop by to get their flu vaccine at Hurricane High School from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
OCTOBER 18
There will be a breast cancer awareness “lunch and learn” from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Heartbeat of the Valley, 28 Mission Way, Scott Depot.
The Zoology Zone Science Center, located at Valley Park in Hurricane, will be holding Science Story Time with Special Guest Pumba the Savannah Monitor at 5:30 p.m.