What's happening in the Mid-Ohio Valley...(Photo Illustration/MetroCreative)

PARKERSBURG – The Artsbridge calendar for the week ahead:

TODAY

* Anything Goes: Wild Things, all member exhibition of the West Virginia Watercolor Society, Parkersburg Art Center

* Belpre Holiday Lights, Civitan Park, Belpre

* Festival of Trees Display, Blennerhassett Hotel and Spa

* Shannon Hammer, naturalist photography display, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., WesBanco, Market Street

* “Here the Pioneers Landed,” exhibit, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Campus Martius Museum and Ohio River Museum

* Storytime, newborn-preschool, 10:15 to 11:15 a.m., Barlow Branch Library

* Toddler Tuesday at the Grand Central Mall, 11 a.m. to noon, Grand Central Mall lobby near Ross and Boot Barn

* Open Mic Night, 7-9 p.m., Stuart’s Opera House, Nelsonville

WEDNESDAY

* Anything Goes: Wild Things, all member exhibition of the West Virginia Watercolor Society, Parkersburg Art Center

* Belpre Holiday Lights, Civitan Park, Belpre

* Festival of Trees Display, Blennerhassett Hotel and Spa

* Shannon Hammer, naturalist photography display, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., WesBanco, Market Street

* “Here the Pioneers Landed,” exhibit, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Campus Martius Museum and Ohio River Museum

* Story Hour, ages 3-6, 10-11 a.m., Marietta Public Library, Fifth Street, Marietta

* Baby Bookworms, ages 3 and under, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Beverly Branch Public Library

* Wee Be Jammin Storytime, birth to 3, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., South Parkersburg Public Library

* Friends of the Library Book Sale, noon to 2 p.m., Parkersburg Library – Emerson Avenue

* Story Hour, ages 3-6, 1-2 p.m., Marietta Public Library

* Afterschool Adventure Craft, grades K-5, 3-4 p.m., Belpre Public Library

* Dungeons and Dragons Club, 4-5:30 p.m., Barlow Branch Library

* Teen Game Night, ages 12-19, 4-5:30 p.m., Belpre Public Library

* Day 1 Beginner’s Stained Glass Day, 5-7:30 p.m., Marietta Stained Glassworks, 151 Front St.

* Intro to Stained Glass Art, ages 14 and up, session five of five, 6-8 p.m., Parkersburg Art Center

THURSDAY

* Anything Goes: Wild Things, all member exhibition of the West Virginia Watercolor Society, Parkersburg Art Center

* Belpre Holiday Lights, Civitan Park, Belpre

* Festival of Trees Display, Blennerhassett Hotel and Spa

* Shannon Hammer, naturalist photography display, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., WesBanco, Market Street

* Friends of the Barlow Library Book Sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Barlow Branch Library

* “Here the Pioneers Landed,” exhibit, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Campus Martius Museum and Ohio River Museum

* Homeschool Hangout, under 12, 2-3 p.m., Belpre Public Library

* Homeschool Hangout, over 12, 3-4 p.m., Belpre Public Library

* Pokemon Battle Academy, grades 2-8, 4-5:30 p.m., Barlow Branch Library

* Holiday Movie Trivia Night, 6-8 p.m., Major Riviera at the Valley Gem, Marietta

* The Chuck Wagon Gang live, 7 p.m., Cornerstone Gospel Church, Vienna

FRIDAY

* Anything Goes: Wild Things, all member exhibition of the West Virginia Watercolor Society, Parkersburg Art Center

* Belpre Holiday Lights, Civitan Park, Belpre

* Festival of Trees Display, Blennerhassett Hotel and Spa

* Shannon Hammer, naturalist photography display, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., WesBanco, Market Street

* “Here the Pioneers Landed,” exhibit, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Campus Martius Museum and Ohio River Museum

* Toddler Storytime, ages 1-3, 10-11 a.m. Marietta Public Library

* Family Story Time, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Belpre Public Library

* Discovering History: Ohio Cemeteries 101, noon to 1 p.m., Campus Martius Museum and Ohio River Museum

* Small Fry Tales, ages 4-5, 1:30-2:30 p.m., South Parkersburg Public Library

* Gaming Hour, ages 8-18, 4-5:30 p.m., Barlow Branch Library

* Adult Game Night, 5-7 p.m., Parkersburg Public Library

* First Friday in Marietta, 5-9 p.m., downtown Marietta

* “Polar Express” paint event, 5-7 p.m., sweetFrog, 2820 Pike St., Parkersburg

* Finetime: Candycane Nutcracker, teens and adults, 6-9 p.m., Parkersburg Art Center

* “Hometown Christmas,” 7-9 p.m., Smoot Theatre

* “The Nutcracker,” Mid-Ohio Valley Ballet Company, 7 p.m., Marietta High School Auditorium

SATURDAY

* Anything Goes: Wild Things, all member exhibition of the West Virginia Watercolor Society, Parkersburg Art Center

* Belpre Holiday Lights, Civitan Park, Belpre

* Festival of Trees Display, Blennerhassett Hotel and Spa

* “Here the Pioneers Landed,” exhibit, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Campus Martius Museum and Ohio River Museum

* Annual Craft Show, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., O’Neill Senior Center, Marietta

* Wildroot Flower Co. holiday open house, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wildroot Flower Co., Forshey Road, Marietta

* Cruisin’ with Santa, 10-11 a.m., Valley Gem Sternwheeler

* Meet and Greet Santa Claus, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Marietta Public Library

* “A Christmas Story,” 1 p.m., Stuart’s Opera House, Nelsonville

* Grinch Cruise, 1-3 p.m., Major Riviera at the Valley Gem

* Kaleidoscope pen-making class, 1-3 p.m., Woodcraft of Parkersburg

* Polar Express cruise, 2-4 p.m., Valley Gem Sternwheeler

* “The Polar Express,” 2-4 p.m., Peoples Bank Theatre

* Georgette Jones, 3 p.m., Ohio Valley Opry House, Belpre

* Holly Trail Tour by the Parkersburg Women’s Club, 4-7 p.m.

* Winterfest, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Bicentennial Park next to Blennerhassett Hotel

* Henderson Hall Christmas Open House, 5:30 to 8 p.m., Henderson Hall Plantation

* “Super Sleuth: Catch a Murderer,” 6-8 p.m., Major Riviera at the Valley Gem

* Georgette Jones, 7 p.m., Ohio Valley Opry House, Belpre

* “A Christmas Story,” 7:30 p.m., Stuart’s Opera House, Nelsonville

SUNDAY

* Belpre Holiday Lights, Civitan Park, Belpre

* Festival of Trees, Blennerhassett Hotel and Spa

* “Here the Pioneers Landed,” exhibit, noon to 5 p.m., Campus Martius Museum and Ohio River Museum

* Elf Cruise, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., Valley Gem Sternwheeler

* Holiday Strings Sunday, 1-3 p.m., Major Riviera at the Valley Gem

* “A Christmas Story,” 2 p.m., Stuart’s Opera House, Nelsonville

* Artsbridge Winter Music Series: High Schools that Rock, 2-3 p.m., Grand Central Mall, Lobby near Ross and Boot Barn

* Holly Trail Tour by the Parkersburg Women’s Club, 2-5 p.m.

* Live Reading with Chad Story, 2 p.m., Discovery World on Market

* “Sounds of the Season,” West Virginia Symphony, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., Blennerhassett Middle School

* 12 Days of Christmas Dinner Cruise, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Valley Gem Sternwheeler

* “Handel’s Messiah,” Marietta College Oratorio Chorus, 7 p.m., Basilica of St. Mary, Fourth Street, Marietta

* Winterfest Concert, Parkersburg Choral Society, 7 p.m., St. Francis Xavier Church, Parkersburg