Events for March 2023
South Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Mar 17    A Lucky Night at the Races
A Lucky Night at the Races
Benefiting the South Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Join us for an evening of horse racing, food, drinks, and fun! 
 

Enjoy the excitement of being at the "racetrack" as you watch large screen broadcasts of pre-recorded races called in person by a veteran caller!


Friday, March 17, 2023
(Doors open at 6:00pm/Racing begins promptly at 7:00pm)
Tickets are only $40/each!  Get a table of 8 for $275!
Each ticket includes appetizers, two drink tickets*, and the naming of one horse!
(*Drink tickets may be used for beer/wine.  Cash bar will be available for other drinks.)


Holiday Inn & Suites Charleston West
400 2nd Avenue, South Charleston, WV 25303


**Reservations Required!  To pay online, click on "Register Now" to register and an invoice will be emailed to you that can be paid online or call 304-744-0051 to pay over the phone. 

Interested in being a sponsor or advertising in our program?  Click here for more information!

Looking for a mail-in ticket registration form?  Click here!

HOTEL PACKAGE INFORMATION:

Package includes King Room, 2 tickets to Lucky Night at the Races, and Breakfast for 2
(Package total: $303.97 includes tax): Click here to reserve your room or call the hotel at 304-744-4641 and ask for the Lucky Night at the Races package!
**Please note there is a 14-day cancellation policy!**
Date: March 17, 2023
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Holiday Inn & Suites Charleston West
400 2nd Avenue, South Charleston, WV 25303
Date/Time Details: Friday, March 17, 2023
Fees/Admission: $40/each
$275/Table of 8
Mar 21    A Taste of OLLI - Spring 2023 Open Houses

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at WVU will host a series of open houses in March. Anyone with an interest in lifelong learning is welcome! The open houses are free but rsvp is strongly encouraged. Register at http://bit.ly/3wACkYL  or by calling the OLLI office.

Join us on Zoom or Facebook Live on Tuesday, March 21, for our virtual open house. Beginning at 3:00 p.m., A Taste of OLLI will feature an introduction to the program, short course descriptions by instructors, and a Q&A segment.

For those who prefer to join us in person, we are pleased to announce that we are hosting a small gathering at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 28, at the Schoenbaum Center in Charleston. The in-person event will feature an introduction to the program and opportunities to talk with instructors, meet the staff and board members, and register for spring classes. Enjoy a selection of light snacks, coffee, and tea while you reconnect with old friends and meet new ones!

OLLI@WVU provides programs and educational opportunities designed for adults 50 and over. Free from the pressures of tests and grades, this is learning simply for the joy of it.

An affiliate of the School of Public Health, OLLI is a membership organization that recognizes the unique experiences, capabilities, and wisdom of mature members of the community. OLLI emphasizes the sharing of ideas through peer learning, member participation, and collaborative leadership.

Date: March 21, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Website: http://bit.ly/3wACkYL
Location: Zoom on March 21 at 3pm
Schoenbaum Center on March 28 at 2pm
Contact: jascenna.haislet@hsc.wvu.edu
EMail: jascenna.haislet@hsc.wvu.edu
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, March 21, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.  Virtual
Tuesday, March 28, 2:00 - 2:30 p.m.  In-person
Fees/Admission: Free and open to the public.
Mar 22    Ribbon Cutting: Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Avenue
Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Avenue
Wednesday, March 22, 20
23 | 9:00 A.M. 
90 MacCorkle Avenue, South Charleston
*Restaurant will open to the public on the following day, Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 6:30am.


Please join Mayor Mullens, the South Charleston Chamber of Commerce & the South Charleston CVB for a ribbon-cutting at Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Avenue on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.
Date: March 22, 2023
Time: 9:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Location: 90 MacCorkle Avenue, South Charleston
Date/Time Details: 9:00am
Mar 23    Ribbon Cutting - Cocoa Coffee House
Cocoa Coffee House
Thursday, March 23, 2023: 
10:00 A.M. 
4845 MacCorkle Avenue, SW, South Charleston


Please join Mayor Mullens, the South Charleston Chamber of Commerce & the South Charleston CVB for a ribbon-cutting at the Cocoa Coffee House at address on Thursday, March 23rd at 10:00 a.m.
Date: March 23, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: 4845 MacCorkle Avenue, SW
South Charleston, WV
Date/Time Details: March 23, 2023
Mar 28    A Taste of OLLI - Spring 2023 Open Houses

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at WVU will host a series of open houses in March. Anyone with an interest in lifelong learning is welcome! The open houses are free but rsvp is strongly encouraged. Register at http://bit.ly/3wACkYL  or by calling the OLLI office.

Join us on Zoom or Facebook Live on Tuesday, March 21, for our virtual open house. Beginning at 3:00 p.m., A Taste of OLLI will feature an introduction to the program, short course descriptions by instructors, and a Q&A segment.

For those who prefer to join us in person, we are pleased to announce that we are hosting a small gathering at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 28, at the Schoenbaum Center in Charleston. The in-person event will feature an introduction to the program and opportunities to talk with instructors, meet the staff and board members, and register for spring classes. Enjoy a selection of light snacks, coffee, and tea while you reconnect with old friends and meet new ones!

OLLI@WVU provides programs and educational opportunities designed for adults 50 and over. Free from the pressures of tests and grades, this is learning simply for the joy of it.

An affiliate of the School of Public Health, OLLI is a membership organization that recognizes the unique experiences, capabilities, and wisdom of mature members of the community. OLLI emphasizes the sharing of ideas through peer learning, member participation, and collaborative leadership.

Date: March 28, 2023
Time: 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Website: http://bit.ly/3wACkYL
Location: Zoom on March 21 at 3pm
Schoenbaum Center on March 28 at 2pm
Contact: jascenna.haislet@hsc.wvu.edu
EMail: jascenna.haislet@hsc.wvu.edu
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, March 21, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.  Virtual
Tuesday, March 28, 2:00 - 2:30 p.m.  In-person
Fees/Admission: Free and open to the public.