Kump Education Center

10/16/2026

Stop by the Old IGA lot tomorrow between 10am-1pm to score Gino’s pepperoni rolls in support of programming and preservation of the Kump Center!

10/15/2026

Lantern tours in Historic Beverly start tonight!

10/14/2026

Cool things are happening in our classroom! Check out The GreenEggs Foundation and see what they are up to!

10/14/2026

Just one week away!
Join us Wednesday, October 21 at 7pm for another interesting History of Elkins lecture!

10/09/2026

The next lecture in our History of Elkins series will be Wednesday, October, 21 at 7pm. Local historian Rob Whetsell will present on the Early History of Elkins. Hope to see you there!

10/07/2026

A beautiful new sign to welcome students of all ages into our hands-on learning outdoor classroom, the Wetland Lab!

Thank you to our volunteers for making this happen- Katy McClane for her artistic talents and Eric Gladwell for installation.

10/06/2026

We hope everyone enjoyed this year's Mountain State Forest Festival and are grateful to those who stopped by to see us!

Looking for ways to engage with us? Luckily, we have some events on the horizon!

Next up, we have a pepperoni roll fundraiser on Saturday, October 17 from 10am-1pm at the Old IGA parking lot.

Then, our next lecture in the History of Elkins series will be on Wednesday, October 21 at 7pm with Rob Whetsell presenting on the Early History of Elkins.

Followed by an Open House in honor of Governor Kump's Birthday on Saturday, October 31, 1-3pm.

Hope to see you soon!

09/30/2026

Thank you to everyone who showed up yesterday for our Mountain State Forest Festival Open House!
We met so many lovely people and enjoyed sharing the history of the Kump House.

We had a wonderful visit from Maid Silvia on Monday, but we had so much fun we forgot to photograph anything.

Come see us Thursday, October 1 for another free Open House, 3:30-5:30pm!

09/25/2026

Travelers on Randolph Ave. might notice our new friend at the historic Kump House. 👀🍂

A special thank you to Anna Blosser for sharing her artistic talents with us. Stop by our Open House next week to see some of the magic she created on the inside of the house.

-Tuesday, September 29, 3:30-5:30pm
-Thursday, October, 1, 3:30-5:30pm

09/25/2026

A delicious way to support local historic preservation!

Historic Beverly's spaghetti dinner fundraiser is just two days away! From 5-7 on Saturday the 26th, join us for a tasty meal that helps to fund historic preservation!

Proceeds from this event go directly to the Beverly IOOF Building. This current project will protect the historic wooden floor, provide a new floor surface, and create a space to support local business!