Family events in Mon County, WV

Enjoy a relaxed night of building with Lego as imagination leads the way. If you need inspiration, pick a prompt from the Lego Challenge Basket to kickstart your next creation.

Children ages 5 to 12 can strengthen their reading skills by sharing stories with gentle, trained therapy dogs. These calm canine partners are attentive listeners and are happy to hear a good book while enjoying a friendly belly rub. Space is limited, so advance registration is required. Reserve a time slot at the circulation desk or by calling the library at 304-291-7425.

Arizona State travels to Morgantown to face the West Virginia Mountaineers in a women’s volleyball matchup at the WVU Coliseum. Distinct playing styles and the quick momentum swings typical of conference competition set the stage for extended rallies, close sets, and a charged home atmosphere in a classic college setting.

The Outdoor Classroom in Cheat Lake welcomes the public for open tour days focused on birds and conservation. Visitors can meet the birds currently in care and learn how to support their wild counterparts. ACCA educators will be available to answer questions and share insights. Admission is free and suitable for families and individuals. Clubs, schools, and larger groups can contact the organizers to arrange a separate program. For possible weather-related updates, please check social media.

A high-stakes Big 12 clash awaits as Oklahoma State visits West Virginia at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. The Cowboys bring tempo and physical play, while the Mountaineers feed off one of the loudest home atmospheres in college football. With contrasting styles and the home field roaring, this matchup points to big momentum swings and a nail-biting finish.