• First Fridays at Four Seasons Books

    First Fridays at Four Seasons Books is a recurring community event celebrating stories, art, books, and creative connection. Please confirm monthly details with Four Seasons Books before attending. Organizer: Four […]

  • Spicy Saints Candle Workshop

    October is National Boyfriend Month so it seems like the perfect time to honor all the fictional boyfriends we fall in love with, chapter by chapter! But lets be honest, its not just the men we fall in love with… its characters across genders, species, and realms. Make your very own Spicy Saint Candle as […]

  • Whether We Should Fear Artificial Intelligence or Embrace It

    Speaker: Daniel Bennett. Cost: $15; free for fall subscribers and SU students and employees. Whether it was the spinning jennies or assembly lines or the Internet, fear and trepidation has followed the introduction of new technologies. This lecture will cover how AI works, what are the misuses, and how it can work for us. Daniel […]

  • A Life in Mine Safety: Lessons from the Coal Industry

    Speaker: J. Davitt McAteer. Cost: $15; free for fall subscribers and SU students and employees. The focus of this lecture is on Mr. McAteer’s lifelong career in the field of coal mine/occupational health and safety. Motivated by the Farmington Mine Disaster in 1969, he pursued health and safety work with Ralph Nader, the Miners for […]

  • RETIREMENT PLANNING TODAY WORKSHOP

    THURSDAYS, OCTOBER 8 and 15 TIME: Thursdays, 6–9 p.m. INSTRUCTOR: Matthew Kradel LOCATION: Auditorium of the Byrd Center for Congressional History and Education (213 N. King St.) COST: $49; Free for Shepherd University employees Learn how to: manage investment risks, use new tax laws to your advantage, make informed decisions about your company retirement plan, […]

  • Join the Town Run “Stream Cleaners”

    Help keep our Town Run in running order by removing invasive plants, picking up trash, and building community relationships. Join us the 2nd Saturday of each month (May – October). Pizza will be provided for all volunteers after the cleanup as a thank-you for your hard work. Bring your waders, boots, tools & smiles to […]

  • Wild Writers Retreat at Capon Springs and Farm

    OCTOBER 12-15 INSTRUCTOR: Denise Kupiszewski LOCATION: Capon Springs And Farm COST: $607 for single occupancy; $507 for double occupancy The retreat offers a getaway for writers at all levels interested […]