Beverly Heritage Center Blog

    Grayson Samples has been a WV performer for over 30 years.  His style of Appalachian musical influences intertwine with other genres to create his own sound. With original music and many other styles, this show will leave you smiling and tapping your toes! Saturday, April 18th from 5:30-7:30 PM. Outdoors on the historic 1841 Jail House lawn (weather permitting). Rain venue is the Beverly IOOF Great Hall (across the street from the Beverly Heritage Center). Guests are encouraged to bring a lawn chair and refreshments. FREE! Thanks to Davis Trust Company for sponsoring this concert. 

  Join us for Live in the Lodge – the last live music event of the year! We’ll close the 2026 season with a duo performance by local favorites Jason Hall and JB Stalnaker. Saturday, November 7th from 5:30-7:30 PM indoors at the Beverly IOOF Great Hall. More details coming soon. FREE.

      Join us for Live on the Lawn with Clara + Olivia. Saturday, September 26th from 5:30-7:30m PM on the 1841 Jailhouse lawn. FREE. Rain or Shine. More details coming soon.

    Join us for Live on the Lawn featuring Fair Play! Saturday, August 29th from 5:30-7:30 PM on the 1841 Jailhouse lawn. Bring chairs, snacks, friends and family for a good time! Free. Rain or Shine.

      Join us for Live on the Lawn featuring Jason Hall! Jason is a soulful acoustic musician with a knack for incorporating his flair into Country & Americana classics. With warm, raspy vocals, Jason delivers an intimate, down-to-earth sound that resonates with audiences of all kinds. Drawing inspiration from legends like Johnny Cash and John Prine, to contemporary artists like Tyler Childers and Zach Bryan, Jason brings a genuine love of music and connection to every performance. The free event takes place outdoors on the 1841 Jailhouse lawn. Bring chairs, snacks, friends and family for a great time!…

Our biggest heritage event of the year, Beverly Heritage Day 2026 will focus on commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Fun and learning for all ages!

        Come one, come all to Game Night at the BHC! Led by AmeriCorps members, enjoy a laidback evening with your favorite games. Feel free to play one of the games at the Heritage Center, or bring your own! This free event is held about monthly, 5:30-8:00pm. See you there!  

    Celebrate America’s 250th with us! We’ll host Matthew Dodd’s unique performance of Songs and Stories of the American Revolution – live at the BHC for one day only. Dressed in Colonial clothes, Matthew takes audiences back in time to the days of the American Colonial settlement and the American Revolution.  Using rousing period songs and stories that put the songs into the context of the time, Matthew brings to life the exciting Days of 1776.  Matthew sings and plays guitar, banjo and mandolin. This event is sure to be a treat for history lovers and live music fans…