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Artsbridge calendar for the week

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Today:

2026 Summer STEAM Camp for High Schoolers, BB2C Makerspace, Marietta

“Adventure Through the Lens,” Noah Strickler art exhibit, WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg

Unearth Dinosaurs and Fossils, ages 5-13, check which library branch, all Wood County libraries

Free Swim Lessons, 8-9 a.m., Southwood Park Pool, Parkersburg

Unearth Storytime, ages 5 and under, 9:30 a.m., Parkersburg Public Library, Emerson Avenue

Storytime, Infants-Pre-K, 10:15-11:15 a.m., Barlow Branch Library

Storytime with Books-A-Million, 11-noon

Curiosity Cabinets, teens 12-19, noon-2 p.m., Parkersburg Public Library, Emerson Avenue

Ceramic Smiling Planter Craft, teens and adults, aged 13+, 4-5 p.m., Marietta Public Library

Curiosity Cabinets, teens 12-19, 4-6 p.m., Parkersburg Public Library, Emerson Avenue

National Tempura Day Cooking Class, 5:30-6:30 p.m., The Changed Plate, Belpre

Belpre Music by the River Concert Series, Ridgeline, 7:30-8:30 p.m., Belpre Civitan Park

Wednesday:

2026 Summer STEAM Camp for High Schoolers, BB2C Makerspace, Marietta

“Adventure Through the Lens,” Noah Strickler art exhibit, WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg

Unearth Dinosaurs and Fossils, ages 5-13, check which library branch, all Wood County libraries

Free Swim Lessons, 8-9 a.m., Southwood Park Pool, Parkersburg

Walking Through the Books, all ages, 9-10 a.m., Barlow Branch Library

Story Hour, ages 3-7 and caregivers, 10-11 a.m., Marietta Public Library

Wee Be Jammin,’ storytime for birth-3, 10:30-11:30 a.m., South Parkersburg Public Library

Story Hour, ages 3-7 and caregivers 1-2 p.m., Marietta Public Library

Fantasy Trading Cards Dino Edition, teens 12-19, 3:30-5 p.m., South Parkersburg Public Library

Teens Only Game Night, ages 12-18, 4-5:45 p.m., Belpre Public Library

Wooden Bird Feeder Decorating, teens and adults 13+, 4-5 p.m., Marietta Public Library

Deja Vu Empanada Cooking Class, 5:30-6:30 p.m., The Changed Plate, Belpre

Thursday:

2026 Summer STEAM Camp for High Schoolers, BB2C Makerspace, Marietta

“Adventure Through the Lens,” Noah Strickler art exhibit, WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg

Unearth Dinosaurs and Fossils, ages 5-13, check which library branch, all Wood County libraries

Free Swim Lessons 8-9 a.m., Southwood Park Pool, Parkersburg

Kids Home School Hangout, under 12, 2-3 p.m., Belpre Public Library

Teen Home School Hangout, ages 12+, 3-4 p.m., Belpre Public Library

Adult Craft, beach ball necklace or key chain, 5 p.m., Parkersburg Public Library, Emerson Avenue

National Grilling Month Cooking Class: Jamaican Jerk Chicken, 5:30-6:30 p.m., The Changed Plate, Belpre

Puzzle Competition, ages 12+, 5:30-7 p.m., Marietta Public Library

Artsbridge Summer Music Series, Bob Crock and Ridgeline, 6:30-8 p.m., Parkersburg City Park

Mid Ohio Valley Shag Club, Carolina Shag Dancing, 7-9 p.m., Parkersburg Moose Lodge, 1 Moose Lane

Music in Muskingum Park hosted by The Boys and Girls Club of Washington County, 7 p.m., Muskingum Park, Front Street, Marietta

Friday:

2026 Summer STEAM Camp for High Schoolers, BB2C Makerspace, Marietta

Harmar Days Festival, Harmar Village

“Adventure Through the Lens,” Noah Strickler art exhibit, WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg

Free Swim Lessons, 8-9 a.m., Southwood Park Pool, Parkersburg

Downtown Clean-Up Day, 9-10:30 a.m., Downtown Parkersburg

Toddler Time, 18 months-3, 10-11 a.m., Marietta Public Library

Preschool Prep Storytime, ages 3-5, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Belpre Public Library

Small Fry Tales Story Time, ages 4-5, 1:30-2:30 p.m., South Parkersburg Public Library

Unearth Storytime for any child that is deaf or hard of hearing, ages 5 and under, 2-4 p.m., Parkersburg Public Library, Emerson Avenue

“One Voice!” 7-9 p.m., Marietta College, Hermann Fine Arts Center

Saturday:

Harmar Days Festival, Harmar Village

4th Annual Heritage Classic, 7:30 a.m., Worthington Golf Club

Young Pioneer Trolley Tour, 9-10 a.m., Armory, Marietta

Bandana Bag Making, all ages, 11-3:49 p.m., Marietta Public Library

Concert to benefit the Feral Cat Organization, 3 p.m., St. Luke’s Lutheran Church

“One Voice!” 7-9 p.m., Marietta College, Hermann Fine Arts Center

Rick Springfield Stripped Down, 7:30 p.m., Peoples Bank Theatre

Salsa Dance Party with Lincoln Street Salsa of Columbus, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Betsey Mills Club, Marietta

Sunday:

Harmar Days Festival, Harmar Village

A Market Street Book Fair, 1-6 p.m., Parkersburg Art Center

America’s 250 Celebration in Wood County, 2-4 p.m., Phelps/Tavenner House, 2401 Camden Ave., Parkersburg

“One Voice!” 2:30 p.m., Marietta College, Hermann Fine Arts Center

Monday:

“Adventure Through the Lens,” Noah Strickler art exhibit, WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg

Unearth Gems and Crystals, ages 5-13, check which library branch, all Wood County libraries

Jr. Chef Kid’s Cooking Camp: Italian Eats, 9-noon, The Changed Plate, Belpre

Baby Buddies Playgroup, ages 0-18 months, 10-11 a.m., Marietta Public Library

Rock and Rhyme Toddler Time, ages 3 and under, 10:30-11 a.m., Belpre Public Library

Northwest Territory Museum Society Annual Meeting, 5:30 p.m., Campus Martius Museum and Ohio River Museum

Music in Tomlinson Park, St. Mary’s Community Band, 7 p.m., Tomlinson Park, Williamstown

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