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PARKERSBURG – Artsbridge posted the following schedule of events Thursday through Sunday:

Thursday

* Artist Showcase – Crocheted Animals​​, by Ashley Dunbar, WesBanco

* Loch Ness Monster Scavenger Hunt – Ages 12-19, Parkersburg Library – Emerson

* World Traveler Scavenger Hunt – Birth-12, Parkersburg Library – Emerson

* Camp Crawdad, 6am-6pm, Dupont Recreation Area

* Field Day, 11am, Belpree Public Library

* Summer Safari, 11 a.m., Ohio River National Wildlife Refuge

* Henderson Hall Experience, 11:30am to 1:30pm, Valley Gem Sternwheeler

* Guided Commentary Sightseeing Tour, 11:30am-1pm, Valley Gem Sternwheeler

* Jr. Open Sew, 1-3pm, BB2C Makerspace

*July Adult Program, Emerson Library, 2:30pm, Parkersburg Library – Emerson

* Open Sew/Machine Basics, 5:30-7:30pm, BB2C Makerspace

* Artsbridge Summer Music Series, 7-8pm, City Park

*Music in the Parks, 7pm-8pm, Muskingum Park

Friday

* Artist Showcase – Crocheted Animals, by Ashley Dunbar, WesBanco

* Loch Ness Monster Scavenger Hunt – Ages 12-19, Parkersburg Library – Emerson

* World Traveler Scavenger Hunt – Birth-12, Parkersburg Library – Emerson

* Camp Crawdad, 6am-6pm, Dupont Recreation Area

* Friday Happy Hour at Bicentennial Park! 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bicentennial Park

* Can we play? Learn a new game! , 11:30 am to 12:30 pm, Wash Co Library – Beverly Branch

* Guided Commentary Sightseeing Tour, 11:30am-1pm, Valley Gem Sternwheeler

*Riverside Roar, noon to midnight, Ohio River Levee, Marietta

* Charity Craft Club, 1-4pm, Belpree Public Library

* Lock tour, 1:30-4:30 pm, Valley Gem Sternwheeler

* Little Fish Stories: Summer Edition – 4-5 years old, 1:30-2:30pm, South Pkb Public Library

* Marietta First Fridays 5-9pm, Marietta Downtown Shopping District

* Blues and Beer Cruise, 6-8pm, Valley Gem Sternwheeler

* Sadie Johnson Concert – Free, 6pm, People’s Bank Theater

* Red, White, Broadway, 6:30-8:30 pm, Riviera at the Valley Gem

* Vienna Family Fun Weekend, 7-9pm, Spencer Park

* Sunset Yoga and Full Circle Yoga, 7:30-8:30pm, Williamstown Boat Ramp

* Point Park Concert, a tribute to 1988, 80’s rock bands, 8:00pm-9:30pm, Point Park

Saturday

* Artist Showcase – Crocheted Animals, by Ashley Dunbar, WesBanco

* Loch Ness Monster Scavenger Hunt – Ages 12-19, Parkersburg Library – Emerson

* World Traveler Scavenger Hunt – Birth-12, Parkersburg Library – Emerson

* 2023 Family Fun Run 5K, sponsored by Jan Dils Law Firm, 8 a.m., Jan Dils’ Lot

* Vienna Family Fun Weekend, 10am-10:30pm, Spencer Park

*Summer Party – Ages 6+, 10:30am to 2:30pm, Wash Co Library – Beverly Branch

* Guided Commentary Sightseeing Tour, 11:30am-1pm, Valley Gem Sternwheeler

*Riverside Roar, noon to midnight, Ohio River Levee, Marietta

* Murder Mystery Dinner Cruise, 6-8pm, Valley Gem Sternwheeler

* Taste & Tunes: A Clever Block Party, 7-10pm, Parkersburg Arts Center

*River City Symphony – The Stars and Stripes Concert, 8 p.m., People’s Bank Theater

Sunday

*Sunday Fund Day/Buffet Breakfast and Lunch, 7am-2pm, Lafayette Hotel

* Guided Commentary Sightseeing Tour, 11:30am-1pm, Valley Gem Sternwheeler

*Second Sunday on Marietta Avenue, noon to 4pm, downtown Marietta

* Riverfront Roar, Ohio Riverbank, Marietta

*Wings of Miracle – Birds of Prey: The Island, 1:30-2:30pm, Brennerhasset Island

*Murder Mystery Dinner, 6-9pm, Brennerhassett Island State Park

* Kenny G, 7 p.m., People’s Bank Theater