Events

Contact Info

The Frank and Jane Gabor
West Virginia Folklife Center

on the campus of Fairmont State University and Pierpont Community and Technical College
1201 Locust Avenue
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-4403
wvfolklife@fairmontstate.edu
wvfolklife@pierpont.edu

Dr. Judy P. Byers, Director Frank & Jane Gabor WV Folklife Center,
  Abelina Suarez Professor, Senior Level,
  English & Folklore Studies
Fairmont State University
(304) 367-4286
jbyers@fairmontstate.edu
jbyers@pierpont.edu

Mr. Noel W. Tenney, Folk Cultural Specialist
   Frank & Jane Gabor WV Folklife Center
   and Museum Studies Program Coordinator
   Pierpont Community & Technical College
(304) 367-3606 

ntenney@fairmontstate.edu
ntenney@pierpont.edu

UPCOMING EVENTS

 Currently showing along side

A People upon the Land exhibit

in our Great Room of Cultures, is

"Traditional Music of West Virginia"

 

A salute to the music collectors and makers of West Virginia.  Including Patrick Gainer, Johnny Johnson, Patty Looman, and others.



 

Friends of Folklife Spring Garden Party*

on Sunday, June 3, 2012

at two o’clock in the afternoon

Tour the gardens; enjoy refreshments plus entertainment as we celebrate among “Friends!”

This is an invitation only event for our Friends of Folklife, for more information click here, you may pay your annual membership dues at the door, but we ask that you RSVP to 304-367-4403.


BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY

Tuesday, June 12, 2012 @ 6:00 p.m.

Lee Maynard reads from and discusses "The Scummers."  The final installment of the Crum trilogy.

 

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