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 breezenews@citynet.net and mark your subject line “Community Calendar.” There is no charge for posting an event in the calendar.

THURSDAYS THROUGH NOVEMBER

• Bringing Back the Village – Free seminars for seniors and their caregivers will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Thursdays at the Putnam County Main Library in Teays Valley.

NOVEMBER 8 – 9

• Yeager Design and Interiors, 168 Great Teays Boulevard, Scott Depot, will be holding their Christmas open house from noon to 7 p.m. on Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday.

NOVEMBER 8

• Friends of Old Time Music and Dance (FOOTMAD) will be hosting a community dance from 7 to 10 p.m. at Kanawha United Presbyterian Church, 1009 Virginia Street E, Charleston.
• There will be an online safety class for teens and tweens at noon at the Putnam County Main Library in Teays Valley.
• There will be special singing at 7 p.m. at the Sycamore Missionary Baptist Church, 5832 Sycamore Road, Hurricane.
• There will be a Marine Corps birthday celebration at VFW Post 9097, 3836 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane. There will be virtual markman target practice from 4 to 7 p.m., and a birthday party starting at 8 p.m.
• Jim and Valerie Gabehart will be performing at 7 p.m. at Barnyard BBQ, 1101 Hospital Drive, Hurricane.
• There will be a foam dance party for ages 7-14 from 7 to 9 p.m. at The Foam Garage, 2716 Putnam Avenue, Hurricane. The cost is $10 per child.

NOVEMBER 9

• The Bee Ridge Bears 4-H Club will meet at 10 a.m. at the Wade Chapel United Methodist Church, 4490 McLane Pike, Red House.
• American Legion Post 187 will be holding a 5K Run and Walk starting at 10 a.m. at the picnic area of the Locks and Dam in Eleanor.
• There will be a food pantry from 9 a.m. to noon at Winfield Nazarene Church, 10822 Winfield Road, Winfield.
• Putnam Area Robotics Team presents Robocycle from 1 to 4:30 p.m. at Winfield Middle School. Elementary school students can build a robot and explore other STEM activities.
• Mount Vernon Baptist Church, 2150 Mount Vernon Road, Hurricane, will be holding their fall harvest vendor fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• West Teays Elementary will be hosting designer purse bingo at the Valley Park Convention Center in Hurricane. Doors open at 2:30 p.m.; games start at 4 p.m. Tickets are $35 at the door.
• The Pottery Place, 3550 Teays Valley Road Suite 4, Hurricane, will be holding a vintage Christmas tree painting workshop from 6 to 9 p.m. Pay $60 to reserve your seat, which includes a $10 non-refundable event fee and $50 deposit toward a ceramic tree or light up. For more information, call (304) 931-5077.
• There will be a foam dance party for ages 1-6 from 1 to 3 p.m. at The Foam Garage, 2716 Putnam Avenue, Hurricane. The cost is $10 per child.
• Community Church, 212 Dudding Avenue, Hurricane, will be holding their annual craft show from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• There will be a free community showing of “Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot” for National Adoption Month at 2:30 p.m. at River Ridge Church, 1 Saturn Way, Hurricane. Doors open at 2 p.m.

NOVEMBER 10

• John’s Cyclery Shop will be holding a mountain bike ride from 2 to 4 p.m. at Ridenour Lake Park in Nitro. Meet up at the trailhead beside the pump track.
• There will be a Santas Helpers fundraiser for the Poca Fire Department at noon at the Poca Middle School.
• Red House Bible Church, 51 Warner Lane, Red House, will be holding a special Veterans Day service starting at 10:45 a.m.
• The 2024 Putnam Bridal Expo will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. at Valley Park in Hurricane. The cost to attend is $5.

NOVEMBER 11

• Veterans Appreciation Dinner: There will be a free meal for a veteran and one guest from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Hurricane High School commons. Call 304-562-5896 to be added to the guest list.

NOVEMBER 12

• Oodles Gift Shop, 2825 Main Street, Hurricane, will be holding a Very Colorful Christmas shopping experience from 4 to 8 p.m.

NOVEMBER 13

• The Dress for Success Clothing Drive will be held from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Area 34, 971 WV Route 34, Hurricane. Items accepted: gently worn professional clothing, nice jeans and tops, scrubs, work shoes, and accessories.
• Express Employment Professionals will be holding a walk-in recruiting and hiring event from noon to 4 p.m. at Area 34, 971 WV Route 34, Hurricane.

NOVEMBER 14

• The Putnam County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting Business After Hours at Celebration Villa in Teays Valley from 5 to 7 p.m.
• Destination Metro Valley – Building Regional Tourism Conference will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Valley Park Conference Center in Hurricane.
• A photo club meets at 5:30 p.m. at the Valley Park Conference Center in Hurricane. Any camera (cell phone included) is welcome.

NOVEMBER 16

• There will be a handmade craft show from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Greene Center, 10494 Charleston Road, Kenna.
• The Ducks Unlimited Kanawha River Sportsman’s Party will be held at 4 p.m. at The 1267, 17588 Charleston Road, Buffalo. Raffles, silent auction, and games. For ticket information, call 304-610-1080.
• Nitro Church of the Nazarene, 1400 Sattes Circle, Nitro, will be holding their annual holiday festival from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• The First Annual ValleyCon Pop-Culture Convention will be held at Valley Park Convention Center in Hurricane from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Admission is $5.