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EDITOR'S NOTE: The Datebook is reserved for nonprofit, civic organizations. Unless otherwise noted, events listed should be considered free and open to the public. Entries appear in chronological order and as space allows.
ELKINS DOWNTOWN TRICK OR TREAT: will be today from noon to 2 p.m. Families are invited to come downtown and enjoy the day.
BUCKWHEAT FEED: will be hosted by the Beverly Volunteer Fire Department at the Fire Hall today from 6:30 a.m. to noon. The menu will consist of buckwheat cakes, pancakes, sausage, gravy, juice, milk and coffee.
HALLOWEEN CAKEWALK: will be at the Talbott Community Building on the Talbott Road today. The kitchen will open at 5 p.m., with the cakewalk at 7 p.m. A costume parade will be at 6:30 p.m.
ANNUAL FALL FESTIVAL: will be at First United Methodist Church in Elkins today from 4-6 p.m. Activities will include hayrides, games, crafts, food and a trunk or treat. The event is free to all children. For more information, call 304-704-6937.
TRUNK OR TREAT: One Hope Covenant Church of Elkins is partnering with the Refinery Church, First Baptist Church and the Elkins First Church of the Nazarene to host their fourth annual Trunk or Treat. The event will be Sunday, Oct. 27 from 2-4 p.m. in the Phil Gainer Community Center parking lot in Elkins. Please bring a canned food or Humane Society donation item for entry.
REVIVAL: The Tom Anderson Mission Center, 2796 Abott Road, Adrian, will host a revival at 7 p.m. Oct. 28, 29 and 30 with Rev, Ralph Rawls of Asheville, North Carolina. Each night will feature singing.
KUMP HOUSE HALLOWEEN PARTY: Come join the Ghost of Governor H. Guy Kump as the Kump Education Center presents an evening of fun, games and treats. Oct. 31 is Governor Kump's Birthday and will be celebrated with tall tales from the ghost of the governor himself, a fortune teller, and ghostly musicians. There will be games for children, candy treats and more. Thursday Oct. 31 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at 401 Randolph Avenue, across from Kroger. Parking access on Seneca Road. For children age 1-12 accompanied by an adult.
CRAFT SHOW: will be Saturday, Nov. 2 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Beverly Fire Department, sponsored by the Fire Department Auxiliary. There is a fee for a table.. To reserve a table, contact Joyce Harper at 304-591-4898 or Lora Hedrick at 304-614-4584.
BUCKWHEAT BREAKFAST: will be at VFW Post #5781 on Saturday, Nov. 2 from 8-11 a.m. at the post home in Harman. Buckwheat and regular pancakes, sausage, sausage gravy, fried potatoes, eggs and coffee, milk and juice will be served.
GREENWOOD CEMETERY MEETING: will begin at 2 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 3 at the Presbyterian Church in East Dailey. All relatives of those interred in the cemetery are asked to attend.
VETERANS DAY DINNER: American Legion Post 29 will host its 105th Veterans Day Dinner Saturday, Nov. 9. The meal will be free of charge to veterans. Additional tickets for guests may be purchased. Meal includes baked steak, mashed potatoes, mixed vegetables, salad, dessert and drink. Social Hour at 5:30 p.m. and dinner @ 6:30 p.m.. Guest Speaker is Laura Clark, WV Department of the American Legion Auxiliary President. Limited number of tickets available. Deadline to purchase is Nov. 2. For more information, call 304-636-3930.
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY USED BOOK SALE AND DONATION DROP OFF: Every Saturday, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., at the old library, 416 Davis Ave. Donations of books, movies, puzzles, and games in good condition also may be made at this location and time. Money raised goes toward expanding and renovating the building, which was severely damaged by multiple roof leaks in late 2021.
TOPS 0590 MILL CREEK: meets at the Russell Memorial Library in Mill Creek every Wednesday. Weigh-in is from 10:30-10:45 a.m. Meeting following weigh in. For information contact Jane Robinson at 304 338-6403.
TOPS 0599: will meet Thursdays at the Good Shepherd Church at 312 Wilson Street in Elkins, with weigh in from 4-4:30 p.m. with a meeting to follow. For more information, call Sandy at 304-591-2828 or Carolyn at 304-636-3109.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: meets every Monday at 6 p.m. at the Refinery in the Seneca Mall. For more information, call 304-642-1244.