Put Your Wheeling Women’s History Knowledge to the Test Tomorrow!

WHEELING, W.Va. – March 13, 2023 – In celebration of Women’s History Month, Wheeling Heritage is hosting a free Women’s History Month Trivia Night on Tuesday, March 14. The event will take place at River City beginning at 6 p.m. and is open to all trivia enthusiasts. 

This event is an excellent opportunity for people to learn and celebrate the remarkable accomplishments of women throughout history. Attendees will also have the chance to win prizes and enjoy a fun evening with friends. 

“We are thrilled to host a trivia event that celebrates Women’s History Month,” said Alex Panas, Program Manager at Wheeling Heritage. “We hope that attendees will learn and appreciate the incredible contributions made by women in Wheeling and West Virginia throughout history.” 

The trivia game will consist of four rounds with categories that include “Women in Sports” and “Monumental Wheeling Women.” Three questions will be included in each round, plus one halftime and one final question. In the event of a tie, a tie-breaker question will be asked to determine the top team. Questions are designed for a general audience, but to brush up on your Wheeling history knowledge, Panas suggests checking out Weelunk, Ohio County Public Library, and Archiving Wheeling to prepare for the event. 

About Wheeling Heritage: Wheeling Heritage is a catalyst for the revitalization of Wheeling. Through historic preservation, community development, and the arts, we help to tell Wheeling’s story and shape its future. We seek to improve the quality of life in Wheeling by preserving and investing in our city, collaborating with others, and engaging the citizens of Wheeling in our work.