Membership Survey
 
April 2012
Environmental Education
April 1-30 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 7 NATURE SCAVENGER HUNTS - Discover more about the natural world as you explore Oglebay Park as a family. Ongoing Noon – 4 p.m. at the Schrader Center. Free.
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 13 DESSERT WITH ANTIQUES PREVIEW PARTY- A special sneak peek of the 58th Annual Antiques Show and Sale with an enticing array of sweets and coffees. Cash bar. 7-10 p.m. at Wilson Lodge. $25 includes repeat admission all weekend long. Call 304.242.7272 for more information.
April 14-15 58th ANNUAL ANTIQUES SHOW & SALE - The longest running and largest antiques show in West Virginia, featuring more than 50 reputable dealers from 10 states. 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday, April 14 and 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday, April 15 at Wilson Lodge, Oglebay. Admission: $8.
Performing Arts
April 6-8 TOWNGATE CINEMA presents a critically acclaimed film- 7 & 9 p.m. Friday, 4, 7 & 9 p.m. Saturday, and 2 & 4 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $7; $6 seniors, matinees and OI members.
April 8 EASTER SUNRISE SERVICE - 7 a.m. at the Anne Kuchinka Amphitheater, Oglebay. Service will be held at the Pine Room in the case of inclement weather.
April 13-15 TOWNGATE CINEMA presents a critically acclaimed film- 7 & 9 p.m. Friday, 4, 7 & 9 p.m. Saturday, and 2 & 4 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $7; $6 seniors, matinees and OI members.
April 20 TAPAS TASTING: The Art of Elegant Small Plate Dining with Craig Aubrey, Stratford Springs Steak and Seafood Restaurant. 6:30 p.m. Stifel Fine Arts Center. $28/$23 OI members.
April 21 FASHION ROCKS FUNDRAISER - A festive evening of fashion and fun that includes a New York style runway show and refreshments. 6:30 to 10 p.m. at the Stone Center, Wheeling. Tickets are $40 and can be purchased by calling 304-242-4200. Presented by The Gala Group, LLC. Proceeds support Oglebay Institute's Summer Camp Scholarship Fund.
April 27-29 & May 3-5 TOWNGATE THEATRE - presents Don’t Drink the Water by Woody Allen. Curtain 8 p.m.; 2 p.m. Sunday matinee. Tickets: $12.50/$11 OI members. Call 304.242.7700.
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 1-13 CROSSCURRENTS ART EXHIBIT - Juried show featuring work in a variety of media by regional artists, Stifel Fine Arts Center. Free.
April 13 THE ART OF WINE DINNER – Taste five vintages and enjoy a five-course dinner. 6:30 p.m. at the Stifel Fine Arts Center. $55/$50 OI members. Call 304.242.7700 for reservations.
April 26 PEOPLE & PLACES - Free opening reception, 6:30 p.m. at the Stifel Fine Arts Center. Photography exhibit featuring the dynamic work of emerging artists Chuck Yesenczki, Pete Wildey and Charlie Swart. Continues through June 8.

 

 

 

 
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Environmental Education
304.242.6855

Museums
304.242.7272

Performing Arts
304.242.7700

Visual Arts
304.242.7700