Community Calendar

Calendar Events

02/08/2008 12:00 PM to 12/12/2008 6:00 PM
Science Museum Extends Hours of Free Friday Afternoons

Second Friday Afternoon of Each Month

04/09/2008  to 12/31/2008 
Lotz Funeral Home

New Pet Memorial Announcement

06/19/2008  to 12/31/2008 
NCTC Job Board

NCTC members can now post jobs for free, easily manage their open positions, and track applicants.

08/01/2008  to 03/15/2009 
Africa: The Serengeti

An Megadome documentary on the amazing creatures of Africa.

08/01/2008  to 03/15/2009 
Australia: Land Beyond Time

A breathtaking Megadome film that journeys through the exotic, surreal and dramatic natural environment of Australia.

08/06/2008 11:00 AM to 10/01/2008 5:00 PM
Clean Valley Council

Fall Waterways Cleanup

08/21/2008  to 09/15/2008 
State of the City of Roanoke Address

Read Entire Speech by Mayor David Bowers

08/27/2008 8:30 AM to 10/29/2008 10:30 AM
Non-Profits: What You Need to Know

Woods Rogers PLC Non-Profit Seminar Series

08/27/2008  to 12/31/2008 
chocolatepaper Opens on the Market

Two locations are better than one!

09/01/2008 10:00 AM to 09/30/2008 
Works from the Private Collection of Jim Hyams, Contemporary Clay--the Collections of 16 Hands and Photo Essays by Taisie Berkeley

Art Exhibitions

09/05/2008 6:00 PM to 09/19/2008 9:00 PM
Rock the Ice with WROV

Public Ice Skating on Fridays

09/05/2008 10:00 AM to 09/08/2008 9:00 PM
Book Sale by American Association of University Women

Book Sale by American Association of University Women

09/06/2008 12:00 PM to 10/25/2008 3:00 PM
Public Ice Skating on Saturdays

At Roanoke Civic Center Coliseum

09/07/2008 2:00 PM to 09/28/2008 5:00 PM
Blessed Blades Ice Skating

On Sundays at Roanoke Civic Center

09/08/2008 9:00 AM to 09/08/2008 12:00 PM
What Is Fair Housing?

An Information Session for Housing Professionals and the Public

09/08/2008 6:00 PM to 09/08/2008 8:30 PM
What is Fair Housing?

An Information Session for Housing Professionals and the Public

09/09/2008 10:00 AM to 09/09/2008 2:00 PM
Boomers and Beyond Expo

At Roanoke Civic Center

09/09/2008 10:00 AM to 09/09/2008 2:00 PM
Roanoke Valley TRIAD/S.A.L.T. Council Annual Conference

Helping seniors protect themselves from crime.

09/10/2008 8:30 AM to 09/18/2008 4:00 PM
Woods Rogers 27th Annual Labor & Employment Seminar

Preparing Human Resources for a Digital Revolution

09/11/2008 8:00 PM to 09/11/2008 
Author of "Mutual Life and Casualty"

Elizabeth Poliner to speak

09/12/2008 8:00 AM to 09/12/2008 12:00 PM
Virginia Tech Business Forum Educational Program

Creating Competitive Advantage

09/12/2008  to 09/14/2008 
Cole Brother's Circus of the Stars!

At Salem Civic Center

09/14/2008  to 09/14/2008 
EVENT CANCELLED: Flashback Classic Rock Experience

Event Cancelled

09/16/2008 10:00 AM to 09/16/2008 3:00 PM
Roanoke Times Careerfest

At Salem Civic Center

09/16/2008 9:00 AM to 11/11/2008 12:00 AM
Supervisory Skills Business Series

Classes to teach or enhance supervisory/management skills.

09/17/2008 7:00 PM to 09/17/2008 
Constitution Lecture

Anne M. Coughlin, O.M. Vicars Professor of Law at the University of Virginia School of Law

09/17/2008 8:00 PM to 09/19/2008 12:00 PM
VT KnowledgeWorks Concept Camp

Concept Camp is a two day retreat that helps prospective company founders explore the strategic essence of their business concept, the realities of entrepreneurial commitment, business fundamentals, and the overall business start-up process.

09/18/2008 2:00 PM to 09/18/2008 8:00 PM
College Night

At Salem Civic Center

09/18/2008 7:30 PM to 09/18/2008 10:00 PM
Booker T. & The MG's with Eddie Floyd

This concert kicks of the Star-City Series!

09/18/2008 5:30 PM to 09/18/2008 
Murray Run Greenway Bridge Dedication Set

In Fishburn Park

09/18/2008 6:00 PM to 09/18/2008 
Gallery Talk

Print as Muse--Meditations on vanitas from the James W. Hyams Collection

09/20/2008  to 09/20/2008 
NCAA Division II Football Western Virginia Education Classic

At Salem Football Stadium

09/20/2008  to 09/21/2008 
Home Solutions Expo

At Salem Civic Center

09/20/2008 7:30 PM to 09/20/2008 
Pink in the Rink Season Opener

For Virginia Tech Hockey Season

09/22/2008  to 09/22/2008 
14th Annual Captain's Choice Golf Tournament

Monday, September 22, 2008 - Hunting Hills Golf Course - Shot-gun Start @ 12:00 noon

09/23/2008 10:00 AM to 09/30/2008 
60 x 60

Sixty Prints from "Sixty Square Inches" Exhibition

09/23/2008 6:00 PM to 09/23/2008 8:00 PM
Roanoke to Hold Community Summit on Greening the City

At the Roanoke Civic Center

09/25/2008  to 04/08/2009 
Broadway in Roanoke 2008-2009 Season Announced

At Roanoke Performing Arts Theatre

09/25/2008 7:30 PM to 09/25/2008 
Broadway in Roanoke Presents "Chicago"

At Roanoke Civic Center

09/26/2008 10:00 AM to 09/26/2008 5:00 PM
Frank L. Moose Jeweler Customer Appreciation Day

Special Savings For Our Customera

09/27/2008 1:00 PM to 09/27/2008 
NCAA Division III Football

Washington & Lee vs. Averett University

09/27/2008 10:00 AM to 09/27/2008 10:00 PM
Green Hill Medieval Faire & Highland Games

Event for all ages-travel back in time!

09/28/2008 1:00 PM to 09/28/2008 5:00 PM
Blue Ridge PBS KidsFest

Elmo, Curious George, Arthur, Clifford, Mr. McFeely and friends are coming to the Roanoke Valley for the first annual Blue Ridge PBS KidsFest, Sunday, September 28 from 1-5 p.m. at the Salem Civic Center. Admission is free.

09/28/2008 1:00 PM to 09/28/2008 5:00 PM
Blue Ridge PBS Kidfest

At Salem Civic Center

09/28/2008 10:00 AM to 09/28/2008 5:00 PM
Green Hill Medieval Faire

Family Fun... travel back in time

09/30/2008 6:30 PM to 09/30/2008 8:30 PM
On Stage Alaska

Informative Presentation with special booking opportunites

10/01/2008 5:00 PM to 10/01/2008 
Unveiling of Signature Sculpture

Presented by City of Roanoke & Roanoke Arts Commission

10/02/2008  to 10/02/2008 
Author Earl Hamner

"The Homecoming" became the basis for the hit television series, "The Waltons"

10/02/2008  to 10/04/2008 
2008 ACHA Men's Division III National Showcase Tournament

Eleven Teams to Compete

10/02/2008 10:00 AM to 10/12/2008 6:00 PM
Tanglewood Mall Motors on the Mall auto show

Tanglewood Mall Motors on the Mall auto show

10/02/2008  to 10/04/2008 
2008 ACHA Men's Division III National Showcase Tournament

Twelve College Teams to Compete

10/03/2008 10:00 AM to 10/04/2008 5:00 PM
Virginia Premiere Trade-Fair Show

This two day event will showcase informative displays, seminars, services and demonstrations.

10/03/2008 6:00 PM to 10/03/2008 10:00 PM
ZooDo

Fall fundraiser event

10/03/2008 8:00 PM to 10/05/2008 2:30 PM
FALSTAFF, by Verdi

comic opera, Roanoke premiere

10/04/2008 12:00 PM to 10/05/2008 5:00 PM
Roanoke Regional Home Builders Association presents the Parade of Homes

Showcase of new home construction

10/04/2008 9:00 AM to 10/04/2008 
City Invites Organizations to Take Part in Waterway Cleanup

Preregistration Required by September 25

10/04/2008  to 10/05/2008 
Salem Gun & Knife Trading Show

At Salem Civic Center

10/04/2008 8:30 AM to 10/04/2008 11:30 AM
City Announces Fall Waterways Cleanup Celebration

Annual Event Slated on October 4

10/04/2008  to 10/04/2008 
Ron White to Appear at Roanoke Civic Center

For Mature Audiences

10/05/2008 8:00 AM to 10/05/2008 3:00 PM
Poor Mountain Hill Climb - Part of the VA DeRailer Series

Mountain Bike Race

10/07/2008 7:30 PM to 10/07/2008 10:00 PM
Wynton Marsalis with the Jazz at Lincoln Center

Big Band flair. Stellar swing. Unparalleled muscianship.

10/07/2008 6:00 PM to 10/07/2008 
Larry Day--Ironic Realist

One of the pioneers in the postmodern genres in blending classical and new realism in painting.

10/08/2008 7:30 PM to 10/11/2008 
Savage in Limbo

Theatre Production

10/10/2008 12:00 PM to 10/10/2008 6:00 PM
12th Annual Coventry Commonwealth Games Captain's Choice Dr. Wally Memorial Golf Tournament

Golf Tournament on Friday, October 10th at Hanging Rock Golf Course

10/10/2008  to 10/12/2008 
Craftsmen's Classic Arts & Crafts Festival

Set at Roanoke Civic Center

10/10/2008  to 10/12/2008 
Craftsmen's Classic Arts & Crafts Festival

At Roanoke Special Events Center

10/11/2008 7:30 PM to 10/11/2008 
Michael W. Smith & Steven Curtis Chapman Concert

At Roanoke Civic Center

10/12/2008 2:00 PM to 10/12/2008 4:30 PM
Michael Cooper's Masked Marvels and Wondertales

Fantastical fables. Magical masks. Master storytelling.

10/13/2008 8:00 PM to 10/13/2008 9:30 PM
Masterworks 1 - Heroes & Homecomings

The Roanoke Symphony Orchestra's Opening Night Concert for 2008-2009

10/13/2008 5:30 PM to 10/13/2008 9:00 PM
First Steps to Starting a Business

Introductory Seminar for Prospective Business Owners

10/13/2008 8:00 PM to 10/13/2008 
Roanoke Symphony Masters 1 Concert Set

"Opening Night Heroes & Homecomings"

10/16/2008 7:30 PM to 10/16/2008 10:00 PM
Kathy Mattea

Featuring her new CD "COAL"

10/23/2008  to 10/23/2008 
Margaret Gibson

Author of nine collections of poetry to speak

10/24/2008 10:00 AM to 10/25/2008 9:00 PM
Sports Memorabilia Show

Sports Memorabilia Show hosted by 4-Sports Memorabilia

10/25/2008 8:00 PM to 10/26/2008 1:30 AM
Halloween Bash With Burning Bridges

At Salem Civic Center

10/25/2008  to 10/25/2008 
USSBA High School Band Competition

At Salem Football Stadium

10/25/2008 8:00 AM to 10/25/2008 10:00 AM
Greenway Memory 10 Miler

10 Miler on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at 8am

10/25/2008  to 10/26/2008 
Roanoke Valley Gun Show Set

At Roanoke Civic Center

10/25/2008 8:00 PM to 10/25/2008 
Old Crow Medicine Show

Coming to Roanoke Civic Center

10/26/2008 4:00 PM to 10/26/2008 6:30 PM
Annual Greenway Picnic - Green Hill Park

Annual picnic for greenway supporters with awards for volunteers.

10/30/2008 8:00 PM to 11/02/2008 
Doubt, a Parable

Theatre Production

10/31/2008 10:00 AM to 11/01/2008 5:00 PM
Virginia Premiere Trade-Fair Show

This two day event will showcase informative displays, seminars, services and demonstrations

10/31/2008 5:00 PM to 10/31/2008 7:30 PM
Tanglewood Trick or Treat

Tanglewood Trick or Treat

11/02/2008 3:00 PM to 11/02/2008 
Valley Chamber Orchestra

Fall Concert

11/06/2008 7:00 PM to 11/06/2008 
Cherokee-Appalachian Storytelling: A Secret Strength of Mother Earth and Women

Marilou Awiakta

11/06/2008 8:00 PM to 11/06/2008 
Writers' Harvest

Hollins University Faculty Writers Speak

11/08/2008  to 11/09/2008 
2008 Roanoke Arts Festival Set

Second annual event to feature legendary Crystal Gayle

11/13/2008  to 11/13/2008 
Acclaimed Writer and Novelist Jamaica Kincaid

Presented by Hollins University's Department of English and Creative Writing

11/14/2008 8:00 PM to 11/14/2008 10:30 PM
Allen Toussaint

New Orleans influential figure in concert!

11/14/2008 8:00 PM to 11/15/2008 
Fall Dance Performance

Hollins Theatre

11/15/2008 9:30 AM to 11/15/2008 11:00 AM
Breakfast with Santa

Tanglewood Mall Breakfast with Santa

11/16/2008 7:30 PM to 11/16/2009 10:00 PM
Robert Jospe & Inner Rhythm

Kinetic beats. Sizzling Sounds. Percolating polyrhythms.

11/16/2008 3:00 PM to 11/16/2008 
Colorado Quartet

duPont Chapel, Hollins University

11/20/2008 8:00 PM to 11/20/2008 
Author of Odd Botany and Making a Map of the River

Thorpe Moeckel to speak

11/29/2008 10:00 AM to 11/30/2008 9:00 PM
Sports Memorabilia Show

Sports Memorabilia Show hosted by 4-Sports Memorabilia

11/30/2008 6:00 PM to 11/30/2008 8:00 PM
Tanglewood Mall Pet Night for Photos with Santa

Tanglewood Mall Pet Night for Photos with Santa

12/01/2008 5:30 PM to 12/01/2008 
Lighting of the Roanoke County Christmas Tree

Lighting of the Roanoke County Christmas Tree by Roanoke County

12/01/2008 6:00 PM to 12/01/2008 7:00 PM
Roanoke County Christmas Tree Lighting

Tree Lighting at Tanglewood Mall Lawn

12/03/2008 7:30 PM to 12/03/2008 10:00 PM
A Skaggs Family Christmas

Ricky Skaggs in concert!

12/04/2008 10:00 AM to 12/04/2008 
Love Light Tree

Love Light Tree-Lighting Ceremony

12/05/2008  to 12/11/2008 
Tanglewood Mall Sounds of The Season

Tanglewood Mall Sounds of the Season

12/06/2008 6:00 PM to 12/06/2008 
Bill Gaither & His Homecoming Friends Christmas Show

At Roanoke Civic Center Coliseum

12/06/2008 6:00 PM to 12/06/2008 
Bill Gaither & His Homecoming Friends Christmas Show

At Roanoke Civic Center

12/07/2008 7:30 PM to 12/07/2008 
White Gift Service

Annual Service of Advent and Christmas Choral Music

12/09/2008 10:00 AM to 12/09/2008 
Louisa Matthíasdóttir and Leland Bell

Eleanor D. Wilson Museum Art Exhibition

12/12/2008  to 12/13/2008 
Sports Memorabilia Show

Sports Memorabilia Show-hosted by 4-Sports Memorabilia

12/31/2008 6:00 PM to 01/01/2009 12:00 AM
Enchanted Eve 2008

New Year's Eve Celebration

01/10/2009 2:00 PM to 01/10/2009 4:00 PM
Russian-American Kids Circus on Stage

Spectacular acrobatics. Dazzling costumes. Expert ability.

01/24/2009 8:00 PM to 01/24/2009 10:30 PM
Arturo Sandoval

Come enjoy a night of Latin Jazz!

02/05/2009 7:30 PM to 02/05/2009 10:00 PM
Esperanze Spalding

Mesmerizing talent. Irresistible charm. Spellbinding allure.

02/07/2009 10:00 AM to 02/07/2009 4:00 PM
10th Annual Tons of Fun 2009

Free Family Fun for all ages!

02/12/2009 7:30 PM to 02/12/2009 10:00 PM
Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Heavenly Harmonies. Airy a capella. Serene stage presence.

02/13/2009  to 02/14/2009 
Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam

Set at Roanoke Civic Center

02/13/2009  to 02/14/2009 
Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam

At Roanoke Civic Center Coliseum

03/08/2009 2:00 PM to 03/08/2009 4:00 PM
Illstyle & Peace

Daredevil Dancing. Urban flavor. Hip-hop style.

03/27/2009 8:00 PM to 03/27/2009 10:30 PM
Rene Marie

Uncompromising lyrics. Daring tunes. Stirring emotions.

04/03/2009 8:00 PM to 04/03/2009 10:30 PM
An Irish Homecoming

Come enjoy an Irish concert!

04/10/2009 8:30 PM to 04/10/2009 10:30 PM
David Sedaris

Sardonic wit. True-to-life stories. Rip-roaringly funny.

04/17/2009 8:00 PM to 04/17/2009 10:30 PM
Joey DeFrancesco Trio

Prodigious ability. Finger-poppin’ grooves. Harmonic depth.

06/27/2009 8:00 PM to 06/27/2009 10:30 PM
Catherine Russell

Full-bodied vocals. Sassy sophistication. Tuneful tributes.