🌱 Books and Booze Spring Adult Book Fair and 10 more events

Good morning Coal Fork! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• WV Enduro Series at Kanawha State Forest
• Books and Booze Spring Adult Book Fair at Beni Kedem Temple
• West Virginia Coffee Festival - All Day Ticket at Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.
• Saturday: Very warm; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 86, low: 43. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Cooler; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 61 and low of 36 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Coal Fork

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday April 18

• WV Enduro Series
  Kanawha State Forest, 7500 Dr, Charleston
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday April 19

• Books and Booze Spring Adult Book Fair
  Beni Kedem Temple , 100 Quarrier St , Charleston
  2:00 pm

Saturday April 25

• West Virginia Coffee Festival - All Day Ticket
  Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center , 200 Civic Center Dr , Charleston
  9:00 am
• 2026 West Virginia Coffee Festival - Session I
  Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center , 200 Civic Center Dr , Charleston
  9:00 am
• 2026 WV Coffee Festival
  Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center , 200 Civic Center Dr , Charleston
  9:00 am
• Purcellville Music and Arts Festival
  250 S. Nursery Ave. , Purcellville
  12:00 pm
• 2026 West Virginia Coffee Festival - Session II (April 25)
  Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center , 200 Civic Center Dr , Charleston
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday April 20

• Crafturday: Canvas bags
  Riverside Public Library , 1 Warrior Way # 104 , Belle
  4:00 pm

Tuesday April 21

• St. Albans Varsity Baseball @ Riverside
  Riverside High School , 1 Warrior Way , Belle
  7:00 pm
• St. Albans JV Baseball @ Riverside
  Riverside High School , 1 Warrior Way , Belle
  7:00 pm

Wednesday April 22

• Story time: Earth day
  Riverside Public Library , 1 Warrior Way # 104 , Belle
  11:00 am

Thursday April 23

• Winfield Varsity Baseball @ Riverside
  Riverside High School , 1 Warrior Way , Belle
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Charleston

• Champions of Learning Awards to celebrate educators across WV (wowktv.com)
• Playtime along the Kanawha River as near record-high temps hit Charleston (wvpress.org)
• WV native Stephen Thomas returns home with DaBaby, Waka Flocka, & Ying Yang Twins at Woody Fest (therealwv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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