Free family painting night set for January 31 at Family Support Center in Buckhannon

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BUCKHANNON — The Mountain CAP Family Support Center, in collaboration with Mountain Mama Market & Artistry, will host a FREE family painting night at 30 East Main Street, on January 31 from 6 to 8 p.m. 

Participants must register by calling (304) 878-1202 or email Lvannostrand@mountaincapwv.org.

Space is limited to the first 20 registrants.  Participants will be painting an 11 x 14 Valentine-themed canvas.

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