• Night at the Museum

    Appalachian Forest Discovery Center 2 Railroad Avenue, Elkins, WV, United States

    Explore the Appalachian Forest Discovery Center after hours as our exhibits come alive! Stop by anytime between 5:00-7:30 and talk […]

    Free
  • Material Culture: Wood Weaving

    New Exhibit Opening Event: Come see our new rotating exhibit "Material Culture: Wood and Weaving"! We will be open until […]

    Free
  • Recurring

    Movies at the Museum

    Appalachian Forest Discovery Center 2 Railroad Avenue, Elkins, WV, United States

    Catch intriguing documentaries every Monday evening in August, showtime starting at 7 PM! FREE Admission 8/7 - In Tune: A […]

  • Lap Dulcimer Workshop @ Appalachian Forest Discovery Center

    Appalachian Forest Discovery Center 2 Railroad Avenue, Elkins, WV, United States

    Come celebrate the Forest Festival by learning a new instrument! From 10am to 12pm, the Appalachian Forest Discovery Center will […]

  • Seneca Artisan Showcase & Exhibit Opening

    Appalachian Forest Discovery Center 2 Railroad Avenue, Elkins, WV, United States

    Our newest interpretive program will kick off with the opening of our new rotating exhibit “Creating Home: Indigenous Roots and […]

  • Indigenous Voices in Appalachia Dance Showcase

    Appalachian Forest Discovery Center 2 Railroad Avenue, Elkins, WV, United States

    Our Indigenous Voices in Appalachia program continues with a Dance Showcase on June 29 featuring artist demonstrations and vendor tables, […]

  • Indigenous Voice: Cherokee Artisan Showcase

    Appalachian Forest Discovery Center 2 Railroad Avenue, Elkins, WV, United States

    Our Indigenous Voices in Appalachia program continues on September 21st featuring Cherokee artists Nathan Bush, Matt Tooni, Amanda McCoy, and […]

  • Live Music at the Darden Mill | Fair Play

    Darden Mill Museum 2 Railroad Ave, Elkins, WV, United States

    Visit the Appalachian Forest Discovery Center on Friday October 4 at 4:00pm for a special musical performance by Fair Play! […]

  • “Ways of Knowing” Indigenous Appalachia Symposium

    Myles Center for the Arts 100 Campus Drive, Elkins, WV, United States

    Ways of Knowing: Indigenous Connections to Landscape and Place in Central Appalachia Saturday, November 9 Myles Center, Davis & Elkins […]

  • Free Interpretation Training

    WV Wood Technology Center 10 11th Street, Elkins, WV, United States

    nterpretation TrainingMonday, November 18thHybrid in-person/online at the West Virginia Wood Technology Center (10 11th St, Elkins, WV 26241) RSVP to […]

  • Oral History Workshop

    WV Wood Technology Center 10 11th Street, Elkins, WV, United States

    We will host a free introductory Oral History workshop with Jennie Williams. This will be held in-person at 11:00 a.m. […]

  • Discovery Time: Building Bee Baths

    Appalachian Forest Discovery Center 2 Railroad Avenue, Elkins, WV, United States

    Build Bee Baths for your garden, make "hydration station" signs, and learn about the importance of hydration for pollinators!

    Free
  • The Mothman Prophecies- The Historic Darden Mill

    The Darden Mill Railroad Ave., Elkins, West Virginia

    Movies at the Mill continues this month with a spooky season showing of "The Mothman Prophecies." Based on the legend […]

  • Vietnam: West Virginians Remember | Darden Mill

    The Darden Mill Railroad Ave., Elkins, West Virginia

    In honor of Veterans Day, the Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area presents, "Vietnam: West Virginia Remembers," a documentary from West […]