Blog/News

Arthurdale Heritage Awarded 2010 FOCUS Grant

Arthurdale Heritage, Inc. has received a $5,000 grant through the 2010 FOCUS WV Brownfields program to address barriers to redevelopment of the Arthurdale school buildings. According to Sarah Barnes, President of Arthurdale Heritage, “The Arthurdale…

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Making Plans for 2010

I just spent the day at a long meeting discussing the Arthurdale Heritage fundraising plans for this year and possibly years to come.  We have some fantastic initiatives that we will be announcing over the…

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Beat the Heat BBQ – Thank you supporters

Thank you to all those volunteers and patrons who braved the weather to make our BBQ a success. A special thank you to our sponsors:  Valley Pharmacy in Reedsville and Foodland Fresh in Kingwood.  …

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Taylor County Students Learn West Virginia’s Great Depression Story

Students at Grafton High School received an in-depth look at West Virginia’s struggles during the Great Depression. Arthurdale Heritage’s Jonas Knotts presented West Virginia’s unique depression history to Richard Zukowski’s American history class. The lecture…

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February Museum and Office Hours By Appointment Only

Arthurdale Heritage tours and office hours will be by appointment only during the month of February 2010. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, but we encourage you to please contact us if you…

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Closed for the Holidays

Arthurdale Heritage will be closed from Dec. 24, 2009-January 5, 2010. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We wish you and your family a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year and…

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Arthurdale Christmas with Santa, Dec. 18

UPDATE 12/21/2009: Thanks to everyone who attended!  It was a wonderful time and the kids obviously had a lot of fun. If you’d like to look at the photos and purchase prints, you can visit…

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Temporary New Office and Museum Hours

The AHI Offices will be closed Thursdays beginning December 1st until further notice. The New Deal Homestead Museum and Visitors Center will be open and available for tours on a limited basis, by appointment only…

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Craft Shop Christmas Hours

The Arthurdale Heritage Craft Shop will be open Saturdays between Thanksgiving and Christmas for your holiday shopping convenience.  Find unique handcrafted gifts from West Virginia artists for your friends and family.  New Arthurdale Heritage souvenirs…

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