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 THROUGH MAY 12

• The Gritt’s Farm Spring Festival will be held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. General admission tickets are $16.95. Gritt’s Farm is located at 864 Gritt Road, Buffalo. To purchase tickets, go to https://grittsfarm.com/events/spring-festival.

MAY 2 – 4

• Putnam County Aging Program, located at 2558 Winfield Road, St. Albans, will be holding a “Walk to End Alzheimer’s” yard sale fundraiser. Hours are Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon.

MAY 2

• Mountain State Flower Farm of Poca will be holding an everlasting spring wreath workshop at 6 p.m. To register, go to https://www.mountainstate flowerfarm.com/shop/everlasting-spring-wreath-workshop-thursday-may-2nd-6pm
• The Eleanor Event Planning Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. at the Eleanor Town Hall.
• The Piano Man will be performing from 6 to 8 p.m. at Barnyard BBQ, 1101 Hospital Drive, Hurricane.

MAY 3

• The Nitro Antique Car Club will be holding a cruise-in from 5 p.m. to dusk at 2nd Avenue, 21st Street, Nitro.
• There will be a classic car auction starting at 1 p.m. at Capital City Auto Auction, 600 Winfield Road, St. Albans. Preview from 1 to 6 p.m. on May 2.
• Lee’s Studio of Dance, 8325 Winfield Road, Winfield, will be hosting drop-in dance classes. Contemporary dance at 6 p.m.; ballroom dance at 7 p.m.; and hip hop at 8 p.m. The cost is $15 per class.
• The Putnam County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Business Before Business meet-up from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at Edward Jones Financial Advisor, 996 State Route 34, Hurricane.
• The Putnam County Library will be hosting a homeschool field day from 2 to 4 p.m. at Valley Park in Hurricane.

STARTING MAY 4
MAY – OCTOBER

• The Putnam County Farmers Market will be held every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the field next to Exxon on Route 34, Teays Valley.
• The Country Roads Farmers’ Market will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Valley Park in Hurricane.

MAY 4 – 5

• There will be a spring pop up vendor event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days at 1267 Rentals LLC, 17588 Charleston Road, Buffalo.

MAY 4

• Buffalo Church of the Nazarene, 25053 Buffalo Road, will be hosting a Men’s Prayer Breakfast starting at 7:30 a.m.
• Buffalo Church of the Nazarene, 25053 Buffalo Road, will be holding a May The Lord Be With You community party at noon. There will be free food and prizes.
• My Little Sunshine Boutique and Beauty, 420 1st Avenue South, Nitro, will be holding their grand opening from noon to 6 p.m.
• Bancroft Church of God Mission will be hosting a Mother’s Day Lunch from noon to 2 p.m. at Bancroft Town Park.
• There will be a Hometown areawide clean up from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dumpsters will be placed at Hometown Park for the day and staffed with volunteers.
• The Winfield High School Show Choirs General Admission and Emerald Elegance will be holding a community show starting at 2 p.m. Admission is by donation.
• The Marine Corps League Cpl. Fulks Memorial 5K & 10K Run & Walk will start at 8:45 a.m. at Meeks Mountain Trails in Hurricane. To sign up, go to https://aptiming.com/race/1665
• Reed’s Entertainment, Putnam Village, Teays Valley, will be hosting a May the 4th Be With You party from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Lighthouse Baptist Church, 2440 US Route 60, Hurricane, will be holding a clothing giveaway from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• There will be a comic trade day from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Board Room, located behind the Hurricane Walmart.
• Community Autism Resources & Education Systems (CARES) will be hosting a Star Wars themed family fun day from noon to 3 p.m. at Valley Park in Hurricane.
• The Hurricane Main Street Festival will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. and features a Star Wars theme. Star Wars costume contest at 2 p.m.
• Risen King Church, 2438 US Route 60, Hurricane, will be holding a church-wide yard sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

MAY 5

• The First Baptist Church of Nitro, 2200 2nd Avenue, Nitro, will be hosting a Mother’s Day Tea and Tacos at noon.
• Ever Present will be singing at 10 a.m. at Mount Union Church, 19268 Jerry’s Run Road, Pliny. A covered dish meal will be served afterwards.
• Spot Energy & Nutrition, 3475 Teays Valley Road A, Hurricane, will be holding a Sunday Social Women’s Only Event at 5 p.m.

MAY 7

• Global missionaries Gary and Penney Sidle, assigned to Zambia, Africa, will be speaking at 6:30 p.m. at the Nitro Church of the Nazarene, 1400 Sattes Circle, Nitro.

MAY 8

• The Dress For Success clothing drive will be held from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Area 34, 971 State Route 34, Teays Valley. Donate gently used business attire, nice jeans and tops, scrubs, and accessories. For more information, call 304-757-6510.

MAY 9

• Putnam County EMS will be offering a Mental Health Resilience Officer Course during Mental Health Awareness Month. For more information, call 304-586-0248.
• There will be a workshop on bee keeping for beginners at 11:30 a.m. at the Eleanor Library.
• The Putnam County Chamber’s Network of Women will be holding a trivia night from 6 to 8 p.m. at 1267 Rentals, 17588 Charleston Road, Buffalo. The cost to play is $15.
• Celebration Villa of Teays Valley, 4000 Overlook Drive, Hurricane, will be hosting an open house starting at 4:30 p.m.