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This weekend, Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre opens its 52nd season with “Future, Here,” an original play by Wheeling native Jeremy … Continue reading Theater Returns to Towngate this Weekend with “Future, Here”
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by Pete Fernbaugh The following interview is part of an ongoing series about the history of Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre. … Continue reading Towngate Theatre: Memories of Hal O’Leary
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Pictured above, “The Watcher” by Jack Puglisi Oglebay Institute’s annual Crosscurrents exhibition will take place again this year at its … Continue reading Crosscurrents Art Exhibit Returns to Stifel Center
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Oglebay Institute was formed in 1930 when a group of like-minded citizens with a vision and the philanthropy of the Oglebay family, came together to contribute to the joy of living by creating cultural, educational and recreational programming in Oglebay Park and expanding to serve the city of Wheeling & Upper Ohio Valley.
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Programs are made possible by the generous support of our members & sponsors and with financial assistance from the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History, and the National Endowment for the Arts, with approval from the West Virginia Commission on the Arts.
