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Celebrate Preston County History Day
In conjunction with West Virginia Day on June 20, Preston County History Day will be celebrated on Sunday, June 19 at numerous historical sites around the county. In addition to…
Read MoreDesign your own Greeting Cards
Be creative and make your own greeting cards using a variety of techniques and supplies including embossing folders, embossing powder, heat set tool, stamps, inks, markers, colored pencils, ribbon, stickers…
Read MoreKees Property, Garden, and Pergola Donations
You make preserving Arthurdale possible and we recently received some wonderful donations that will greatly enhance AHI. Thelma and Sharon Kees donated the Kees property which includes a house, original…
Read MoreBead Weaving Bracelet & Earrings
Learn right weave beading from expert Tammy King
Read MoreWinners of the 2011 Elimination Dinner
Join Us for the Elimination Dinner!
Tickets are still on sale for this year’s Elimination Dinner being held on Saturday, April 16. Tickets are only $35 a person and include dinner plus a chance to win…
Read MorePrint and Paper Making Workshop
Bring out your inner artist! Eddie “Spaghetti” Maier will teach you how to make linoleum prints plus how to make make your own paper. All ages are welcome but those…
Read MoreNew Non-Fiction Book on Arthurdale
CJ Maloney’s book Back to the Land: Arthurdale, FDR’s New Deal, and the Costs of Economic Planning is available in early April 2011. CJ came here several times and interviewed…
Read MoreQuilt an Apron for Your Machine
Tired of searching your sewing table for your seam rippers or extra thread? On Saturday, March 19, Janet Collins will teach you to quilt a handy sewing machine apron. The…
Read MoreStoryteller Mentions Arthurdale
We wanted to share a recent article from the Appalachian History: Stories, Quotes and Anecdotes website. Storyteller Judi Tarowsky shares her father’s unique story during the 1930s when he freelanced…
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