Pre-FestivALL Events
PRE-FESTIVALL EVENTS
June 3 – 30 Children's Art Show, Opening/Awards Ceremony,
June 3, 6:30pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Art Emporium, 823 Quarrier Street , 304-345-2787
Art Emporium will host a special Children’s Art Show coordinated through the Kanawha County Schools and the FestivALL Children's Art Fair. It will include approximately 100 pieces from children grades K-5. The opening reception will be held on June 3 from 6:30-7:30 pm with an awards ceremony at 7:00 pm.
June 12 - 28 East End Main Street Garden Showcase 2010
10am - 7pm daily
Location: Charleston's Historical East End Neighborhoods
A self-guided, tour celebrating urban gardening in the historic neighborhood of Charleston's East End. The participating gardeners welcome your visit and we ask that you respect their property and gardening efforts. Pick up a free tour brochure at Zegeer Hardware, Contemporary Galleries, Bluegrass Kitchen, the Charleston Area Alliance, or any garden stop along the way. Just look for the blue yard signs. For information: www.eastendmainstreet.com.
Sponsor: Masters Law Firm, LLC
June 17- 21, Teen Art Show & Sale, Award Ceremony
June 17, 5:30 pm
Location: Charleston Town Center, Center Court
A Teen Art Show & Sale showcasing a selection of student art will be on exhibit June 17 – 21 at Charleston Town Center as part of FestivALL 2010. The competition is open to Middle and High School student artists who reside and attend school in Kanawha County. Entries will be judged and prizes awarded to the winners. The opening reception & award presentation will be on Thursday, June 17 at 5:30 p.m. in Center Court.
June 16 – 17, Arktype Presents Compagnia T.P.O. FARFALLE (Butterflies)
See Main Events section for details.
Wednesday, June 16- 10am performance, 1pm performance, 2pm Installation
Thursday, June 17- 10am performance, 1pm performance, 7pm performance
June 18, 8 am – 4 pm West Virginia Physical Activity Symposium
Hosted by West Virginia on the Move, Inc. and West Virginia University (College of Physical Activity & Sport Sciences and the CARDIAC Project), the Symposium will showcase the state's current efforts in changing the physical activity culture as well as focus on a strategic plan for WV in the future. There will be addresses from nationally renowned speakers as well as presentations showcasing WV best practices. Details at www.wvphysicalactivity.org.
