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.

SATURDAYS THROUGH FEBRUARY

• There will be a free open gym for 1st – 5th graders every Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. at Zone Out Sports, located on Morris Court, just off Main Street in Hurricane.

JANUARY 3

• There will be a board game night from 6 to 10 p.m. at Game Grove, located in Putnam Village Shopping Center in Teays Valley.
  Quantum Sports Center, 223 Commerce Drive, Hurricane, will be holding TOTS Fun Zones for children ages 1-6 every Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

JANUARY 4 – 5

• The Hurricane Gun and Knife Show will be held at Valley Park Convention Center in Hurricane. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is $7.

JANUARY 4

• There will be a special surprise event at 1 p.m. at Game Grove, located in Putnam Village Shopping Center in Teays Valley.
• The Putnam County Main Library in Teays Valley will be playing the children’s movie “Rio” at 10 a.m.

BEGINNING JANUARY 6

• There will be a 5-week hand quilting and crochet class on Monday evenings from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Valley Park in Hurricane. The cost is $40. For more information, call (304) 562-0518.

JANUARY 6

• Twisted Stitches meets at 10 a.m. at the Buffalo Library.
  Putnam County Library STEMuary Event: Children can learn about muscles in motion at 2 p.m. at the Putnam County Main Library in Teays Valley.
• The Yarn Spinners will meet at 5 p.m. at the Putnam County Main Library in Teays Valley.

JANUARY 7

• There will be a writers’ group at the Putnam County Main Library in Teays Valley from 5 to 6:45 p.m.
• A chess club meets at the Hurricane Library at 3 p.m.

JANUARY 8

• A chess club meets at the Putnam County Main Library in Teays Valley at 3 p.m.
• Joseph Habedank’s 2025 autobiography Winter Tour will be coming to Teays Valley Church of the Nazarene, 3941 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane, at 6:30 p.m.

STARTING JANUARY 9

• Tai Chi lessons will be offered at the Hometown Senior Center, 40 1st Avenue, Hometown, at 10 a.m. on Thursdays. Call 304-586-2745 to register.

JANUARY 9

• The Federated Republican Women of the Valley will be honoring law enforcement from 2 to 4 p.m. at Gateway Christian Church Teays Valley, 118 Poplar Fork, Hurricane.

JANUARY 11

• There will be an intermediate granny square crochet class from 1 to 2 p.m. at Bake My Day, 14 Bank Street, Nitro. The cost is $20 per person. Please bring crochet supplies. For more information and to register, call (304) 651-2584.
• The Kanawha River Catfish Club will be holding their 2025 club meeting from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Eleanor Volunteer Fire Department.
• There will be a food pantry from 9 a.m. to noon at the Winfield Nazarene Church, 10822 Winfield Road.
• The Putnam County Main Library in Teays Valley will be playing the children’s movie “Surf’s Up” at 10 a.m.
• St. Timothy’s in the Valley Episcopal Church and Cross of Grace Luthern Church will be holding a retreat for the new year starting at 9 a.m. To sign up, go to https://forms.gle/n5SdttWXaNcNT5eKA
• There will be a Crush Run 5K Training Run and Trail Running Tips primer at 10 a.m. at Meeks Mountain Trails at Hurricane City Park. Meet up at the big red barn.
• Forrest Burdette United Methodist Church, Putnam Avenue, Hurricane, will host an American Red Cross blood drive from noon to 5:00 p.m. in the fellowship hall. Please call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: hurricanecom to schedule an appointment.

JANUARY 10 – 12

• Hurricane High School’s Red Hot and Heat Wave Dinner Theater will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Friday; noon and 6:30 p.m. on Saturday; and 1 p.m. on Sunday. Advance tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for children ages 10 and under. Payment at the door will be $28 for adults and $20 for children. To purcahse tickets, go to hurricaneshowchoirs.com

JANUARY 10

• Putnam County Schools Developmental Screenings will be held at the Teays Valley Baptist Church on Teays Valley Road. Call 304-586-0500 ext. 1166 to register.

JANUARY 12

• The West Virginia Comics and Toy Show is coming to Social Event Space, 2833 Main Street, Hurricane, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

JANUARY 14

• Putnam County Library STEMuary Event: Children can learn how catapults work at 4 p.m. at the Putnam County Main Library in Teays Valley.