EDITOR’S NOTE: The Community Calendar 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 as space allows.

EASTER EVENTS: Mt. Carmel Baptist will Church will host several Easter Events. Today, there will be an Easter egg hunt at 2 p.m. On Sunday, there will be a Sonrise Service at 7 a.m. and breakfast at 8 a.m., Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and the Easter Service will be at 11 a.m.

HOLY WEEK SERVICES: at Whitmer Community Church will include: Sunrise Service, Sunday at 7 a.m.; and Easter Sunday Service, Sunday at 10 a.m.

EASTER EGG HUNT: Dryfork Recreation Center will host a Easter egg at noon today. There will be prizes,concessions and a bake sale.

EASTER EGG HUNT: Beverly Methodist Church, at 531 Main Street in Beverly, will host an Easter egg hunt today starting at 12 p.m.

ELKINS EASTER EGG HUNT: will be today starting at 10 a.m. in Elkins City Park, for ages 1-10 years old. Sponsored by the Elkins Parks & Recreation Commission.

PHILIPPI EASTER EGG HUNT: will be offered by the Philippi Lions Club today at 2 p.m. at Little League Park in North Philippi.

EGG HUNT: Calvary Assembly of God in Valley Head on 219 will host an egg hunt on Sunday, April 5 at 1 p.m.

COMMUNITY EASTER EGG HUNT: will be Saturday, April 4 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 60 North Spring Street in Buckhannon. Sponsored by Freedom AG & Energy Cooperative.

OLD TIME MUSIC: Join in the first and third Mondays, 7-9 p.m. at The Arts Center in Elkins for an Old Time Music Session. Beginning musicians are encouraged to join in. Fiddle, mandolin, guitar, banjo, dulcimer, bass are welcome. Participants enter through the back door. Contact dp-foot@hotmail.com.

WEDNESDAY PICKIN’: The Wednesday Pickin’ Country Music Jam Sessions are continuing to take place weekly at Armadillo Flats on Davis Avenue in Elkins. The jam sessions are co-sponsored by Augusta Heritage Center and C.J. Maggie’s. The Country Music Jams will now be from 3:30-6 p.m. Wednesday. Players, singers and listeners are welcome. The Old-Time Music Jams which were previously held at Armadillo Flats, following the Country Jams, will resume at a later date, time and location to be announced. If you have any questions about present and future changes, call 304-614-9527.

MEET THE CANDIDATES: The Randolph County Democratic Executive Committee and Randolph County Democratic Women are hosting a “Meet the Candidates” event on Thursday, April 9 at Jimbo’s 304 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend this informal gathering with candidates running for State Senate, House of Delegates, County Commission, and Board of Education. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information call 304-591-2056.

CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN: The annual Champions for Children event will be Friday, April 17 at the Parsons Volunteer Fire Department. Randolph Tucker Children’s Advocacy Center hosts their annual fundraiser to celebrate the work our community is doing to Empower Children, Restore Hope, and End Abuse. Live Music by Born Old, Dinner by St. Patrick’s Parrish, Champions for Children Awards, and Live Auction.

BUCKWHEAT BREAKFAST: on Saturday, April 11 from 7 to 11 a.m. at the Refuge Church in Gilman. And the menu will be buckwheat cakes, pancakes, Eggs, biscuits, and gravy.

PURPLE MAJESTIES: The Elkins Purple Majesties (Red Hats) will meet Monday, April 13, at 11:30 a.m. at Barb’s Restaurant at 56 Morgantown Pike in Belington. All members and guests are welcome. For additional information, reservations, or cancellations call Carole Helmick at 304-614-0359.

BUCKWHEAT AND PANCAKE BREAKFAST: The Randolph Lodge IOOF will host a sourdough buckwheat breakfast at the Lodge Hall along the Beverly Five-lane on Saturday, April 18, from 7 a.m. to noon. The menu will include sourdough buckwheat cakes, regular pancakes, sausage, biscuits and gravy, eggs, milk, coffee and orange juice. Carry-outs will be available.

PICKENS RAMP SUPPER: The annual Pickens Ramp Supper will be April 18 at the Pickens American Legion Hall in Pickens. Serving time is noon to 6 p.m. The menu includes ramps, ham, home fries, brown, beans, cole slaw, applesauce, corn bread, dessert and drinks. The dinner is sponsored by the Pickens American Legion Post 122. Everyone is welcome. Pproceeds are used to maintain and update our American Legion Hall. For further information, call 304-924-5813 or 304-924-6578.

EARTH DAY/SPRING EXPO: The 2026 Earth Day/ Spring Expo event will be held at the Elkins City Park on Saturday, April 18. from noon to 3 p.m. The theme will be “Our Earth; Our Backyard.” Various informational booths and interactive activities will be available for all ages. There will be entertainment, food vendors and giveaways. The event is co-sponsored by the Tygart Valley Master Naturalist Chapter and Randolph-Tucker Master Gardeners. For information, call 304-621-8148.

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, call 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.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY: meets every Friday at 6 p.m. at the Refinery in the Seneca Mall. For information, call 304-997-1306.