THE SCHRADER ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER - Nature, bird watching and hiking trails. Open daily Noon-5 p.m. Call 304.242.6855 for more information.
April 3
NATURE SCAVENGER HUNTS - Discover more about the natural world as you explore the Schrader Center and Oglebay Park as a family. Receive your pack and complete the scavenger hunt to receive a prize. Program ongoing, 12-4 p.m. at the Schrader Center. Free and open to the public.
April 8
OGLEBAY ASTRONOMY CLUB MEETING - 7:30 p.m. at the Schrader Center. Free and open to the public.
April 9
PRESCHOOL DAYS - Nature programs for children ages 2-4. 9:15-10:15am & 10:30-11:30am at the Schrader Center. $10/$8 OI members for 1 adult and 1 child, $4 for each addt’l child. Call 304.242.6855 to register. For more information or click here.
April 13
BLUEGRASS JAM - 7 p.m. at the Schrader Center. Open to all interested musicians. No charge for participating or listening. Donations accepted. Please enter the Schrader Center from the lower parking lot.
April 15 - 18
80TH ANNIVERSARY IMAGINATION CELEBRATION - Celebrate Oglebay Institute' 80th anniversary with special programs at OI facilities and throughout the community.
April 15
SCHRADER ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION BOOK CLUB - featuring "The Party's Over: Oil, War, and the Fate of Industrial Societies" by Richard Heinberg. 7 p.m. at the Schrader Center. Free and open to the public.
April 23
PRESCHOOL DAYS - Nature programs for children ages 2-4. 9:15-10:15am & 10:30-11:30am at the Schrader Center. $10/$8 OI members for 1 adult and 1 child, $4 for each addt’l child. Call 304.242.6855 to register. For more information or click here.
April 24
ASTRONOMY DAY – at the Schrader Environmental Education Center. Call 304.242.6855 for more information or click here.
April 26
OHIO COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS 2010 PUBLIC LECTURE SERIES - Meals Without Wheels-Building Community
One Garden At A Time (Organic Gardening). 7 p.m. at the Schrader Center. Free and open to the public.
Museums
April 1-30
THE MUSEUMS OF OGLEBAY INSTITUTE - The Mansion Museum and Glass Museum at Oglebay. The Mansion has 13 period rooms, the Wymer General Store and Sinclair Pharmacy collections. The Glass Museum houses the Northwood Gallery and the Sweeney Punch Bowl.
GLASSBLOWING DEMONSTRATIONS & WALK-IN WORKSHOPS - Held at the Glass Museum. For viewing times, call 304.242.7272.
The Museums of Oglebay Institute are open daily 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
April 9-11
56th ANUAL ANTIQUES SHOW & SALE - Preview events on Friday. Regular Show hours: Sat. 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. & Sun. 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Held at the Wilson Lodge at Oglebay Resort. Click here for more information.
April 15 - 18
80TH ANNIVERSARY IMAGINATION CELEBRATION - Celebrate Oglebay Institute' 80th anniversary with special programs at OI facilities and throughout the community.
Performing Arts
April 2-4
TOWNGATE CINEMA - presents “The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus” - 7 & 9 p.m. Friday, 4, 7 & 9 p.m. Saturday, and 2 & 4 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $7/$6 OI Members and seniors.
April 3
MOUNTAIN MOON COFFEEHOUSE - featuring Wills Creek Bluegrass Band. Bluegrass music at the Stifel Center. Showtime: 8pm. Tickets: $7/$5.50 OI members. Call 304.242.6855 for reservations.
April 4
EASTER SUNRISE SERVICE - 7 a.m. at Oglebay’s Pine Room.
April 10
THE 48 HOUR STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL - 8 p.m. at Towngate Theatre. $10/$8 OI members.
April 15 - 18
80TH ANNIVERSARY IMAGINATION CELEBRATION - Celebrate Oglebay Institute' 80th anniversary with special programs at OI facilities and throughout the community.
April 16- 18 & 22-24
TOWNGATE THEATRE - presents The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder. Evening performances at 8 p.m.; 2 p.m. Sunday matinee. $12.50/$11 OI members. Call 304.242.7700 for tickets.
April 30-May 2
TOWNGATE CINEMA - presents “The Last Station” - 7 & 9 p.m. Friday, 4, 7 & 9 p.m. Saturday, and 2 & 4 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $7/$6 OI Members and seniors.
Visual Arts
April 1-30
THE STIFEL FINE ARTS CENTER - Featuring the Hart Galleries and changing art exhibitions. Open to the public from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturdays. Call 304.242.7700 for more information.
April 1
BIRTHDAY PARTY ART CAMP - One day camp for children grades 1-5. 9am- 3pm at the Stifel Fine Arts Center. $30/$25 OI members. Call 304.242.7700 to register.
April 2
EASTER ART CAMP - One day camp for children grades 1-5. 9am- 3pm at the Stifel Fine Arts Center. $30/$25 OI members. Call 304.242.7700 to register.
April 5
BIRTHDAY PARTY ART CAMP - One day camp for children grades 1-5. 9am- 3pm at the Stifel Fine Arts Center. $30/$25 OI members. Call 304.242.7700 to register.
April 8-30
GEORGE CAREY: NATIVE AMERICAN PRIDE - Free public opening reception Thursday, April 8; 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the the Stifel Fine Arts Center. Exhibit continues through May 22.
April 15 - 18
80TH ANNIVERSARY IMAGINATION CELEBRATION - Celebrate Oglebay Institute' 80th anniversary with special programs at OI facilities and throughout the community.
April 16
THE ART OF WINE- Wine tasting & five course dinner. 630 p.m. at the Stifel Fine Arts Center. $55/$50 OI members. Call 304.242.7700 for reservations.
April 24
FASHION ROCKS FUNDRAISER - at the Stifel Fine Arts Center. Times TBA.
