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NEW MARTINSVILLE — The tradition of Arts in the Park on July 4 will continue in 2025 at Bruce Park in New Martinsville.

The Friday festivities will last from 1-4 p.m. under the sponsorship of the New Martinsville Parks & Recreation Commission and ArtsLink.

Local artists and crafters are welcome to participate by demonstrating and selling your work. There is no charge to participate. Call ArtsLink at 304-455-2278 for more information or to register.

Carman Harman will serve again as Master of Ceremonies. Arts and crafts demonstrations, along with exhibits by artists and craftspeople from Wetzel and Tyler counties in West Virginia and Monroe County, Ohio, will be featured.

There will be music throughout the afternoon with a live band. The New Martinsville Parks & Recreation Commission will provide frozen treats and cold beverages. All activities during the day are free. Food will also be available for purchase. There will also be children’s activities.

ArtsLink is committed to providing universal accessibility wherever possible. Persons with special needs may contact ArtsLink at 304-455-2278 to request assistance.

For further information, please contact ArtsLink at 304-455-2278.