Community Calendar

Calendar Events

Through  05/31/2010 
Kids Night

Kids eat free from 5 until closing every Monday

Through  12/31/2010 
Find Great Jobs in the Region Through NationJob's Community Job Network

For Both Job Seeks and Employers

Through  12/31/2010 
Connect For Lunch

Introducing a New Chamber Networking Program

Through  03/29/2010 
City Seeks Volunteers for Tree Steward Program

Registration Deadline Is January 4

Through  04/15/2010 
FREE Tax Help!!!

Get your taxes done for FREE at TAP

Through  04/15/2010 
Volunteer Tax Preparer's Needed

Volunteers needed to assist with free income tax preparation services.

Through  12/31/2010 
Two Environmental Tax Incentives Available to City Property Owners

Apply Through Real Estate Valuation Office

Through  04/17/2010 6:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Stanley Lewis: 2010 Frances Niederer Artist-in-Residence

Stanley Lewis Exhibition Opening, Lecture and Reception

Through  04/17/2010 6:00 PM - 5:00 PM
When Janey Comes Marching Home: Portraits of Women Combat Veterans

Exhibition Opening and Reception

Through  03/18/2010 
City Expands Recycling Efforts in Central Business District

Bottles and Cans Will Be Recycled in Downtown Area

Through  03/31/2010 
Treat Your Staff to a Milk & Cookie Break

& Support Your Local Girl Scout Troops

Through  04/05/2010 
Notice of Vacancy - Roanoke City School Board

Application Deadline Extended Until April 5

Through  04/15/2010 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Roanoke Civic Center E-Book for your Booking Contest

Book an event/Chance to win a Kindle E-Book Reader

03/12/2010 7:00 PM to 03/12/2010 
Jerry Seinfeld

Returns to Roanoke Civic Center

03/12/2010 10:00 AM to 03/13/2010 7:30 PM
16th Annual Galbraith Event

Masterclass and Music Teacher Workshop

03/13/2010 10:00 AM to 03/13/2010 5:00 PM
Roanoke's Saint Patrick's Day Celebration and McDonald's St. Pat's Parade

Southwest Virginia's biggest St. Patrick's Day Celebration

03/13/2010 2:30 PM to 03/13/2010 
"Lessons from Ernest Gaines's Novel"

A panel discussion event for the Big Read

03/13/2010  to 03/14/2010 
Shamrock Volleyball Tournament

At Salem Civic Center

03/13/2010 10:30 AM to 03/13/2010 11:30 AM
Roanoke Tree Stewards to Present Planting Seminar

Discover the "Right Tree" for Spring Planting

03/13/2010 8:00 PM to 03/13/2010 
Benefit for Haiti

Roanoke College Alumni Gym

03/16/2010 6:00 PM to 03/16/2010 7:00 PM
Lecture with Writer Laura Browder

Her role in creating the exhibition "When Janey Comes Marching Home"

03/16/2010 9:00 AM to 03/17/2010 5:00 PM
Hollins Bookstore Annual Book Sale

Over 8,000 Books!

03/16/2010 7:00 PM to 03/16/2010 
Lecture: Women in Globalization: From Oppression to Opportunity

Roanoke College Wortmann Ballroom, Colket Center

03/17/2010 5:00 PM to 03/17/2010 9:00 PM
Benjamin’s 2nd Annual St. Patty’s Day Party

2nd Annual St. Patty's Day Party

03/18/2010  to 03/18/2010 
City Accepting Registrations for Spring 2010 Leadership College

Early Registration Suggested, Classes Begin March 18

03/18/2010 10:00 AM to 03/18/2010 11:00 AM
Find Your Answers: What Are Your 5 Wishes?

Free Monthly Educational Forum At Roanoke County Public Library

03/18/2010 12:00 PM to 03/18/2010 
Lunch discussion: “Soul Care for Women”

Garrett Meeting Room, Colket Center

03/18/2010 7:30 PM to 03/18/2010 
Daphne Oz: “The Dorm Room Diet”

Wortmann Ballroom, Colket Center

03/19/2010  to 03/20/2010 
NCAA Division III Men's National Basketball Championship

& NABC All-Star Game

03/19/2010 5:00 PM to 03/19/2010 9:00 PM
All-U-Can-Eat Seafood Buffet

All-U-Can-Eat Seafood Buffet from 5-9pm

03/19/2010 11:30 AM to 03/19/2010 1:00 PM
"Training Centers of Excellence" Seminar

presented by American Society for Training & Development

03/20/2010 5:00 PM to 03/20/2010 9:00 PM
"Cocktails for a Pointe" at Benjamin’s at The Pointe Restaurant

Raising funds at our monthly “Cocktails for a Pointe” event

03/20/2010 1:00 PM to 03/20/2010 
Colloquium: Gender and Violence

Roanoke College, Monterey House

03/22/2010  to 03/24/2010 
Mamma Mia!

Broadway in Roanoke

03/23/2010 11:30 AM to 03/23/2010 1:30 PM
Roanoke Valley Society for Human Resource Management

Employment Law - A Year in Review

03/23/2010 3:30 PM to 03/23/2010 5:00 PM
City to Hold Forum on Proposed Outdoor Vending

In City Council Chambers

03/23/2010 7:00 PM to 03/23/2010 7:00 PM
Reading: novelist Jane Hamilton

Roanoke College, Wortmann Ballroom

03/24/2010 8:30 AM to 03/24/2010 11:00 AM
Business Telephone Etiquette Seminar

MediaFest

03/25/2010 6:30 PM to 03/25/2010 
Spanish Blood, Spanish Songs & Zarzuela

At Roboanoke Main Library

03/26/2010  to 03/28/2010 
Spring Home Show - Better Living Expo

At Salem Civic Center

03/26/2010 6:00 PM to 03/26/2010 10:00 PM
Cabin Fever Series

Virginia premiere winter Beach Music series

03/27/2010 10:00 AM to 03/27/2010 12:00 PM
Microchip Clinic

Make sure your "Best Friend" can always find his way home again.

03/27/2010 9:00 AM to 03/27/2010 12:00 AM
Clean Valley Day

For the Entire Roanoke Valley

03/29/2010 8:00 PM to 03/29/2010 
An Evening with Andrew W.K.: Motivational Speaker

Entertainer has been featured on MTV, MTV2, VH1, and Cartoon Network

03/30/2010 9:00 AM to 03/30/2010 
Thinking about returning to college?

Adult Horizon Program May be Right for You

03/31/2010 5:00 PM to 03/31/2010 
Associate Professor of Communication Studies

Cabell Lecture

03/31/2010 7:00 PM to 03/31/2010 
"The Short Distance from Follower to Leader"

Author, Writing Teacher, and Motivational Speaker Patrice Gaines

03/31/2010 7:30 PM to 03/31/2010 
"The Wedding Singer" Rescheduled

Cancelled January 31 Performance Tickets Will Be Honored

03/31/2010 5:00 PM to 03/31/2010 7:30 PM
Business After Hours - A Taste of the Region

At The Vinton War Memorial

04/01/2010 7:00 PM to 04/01/2010 
Glen Cebulash, A Painter's Life

Artist Talk

04/01/2010 6:00 PM to 04/01/2010 
Interested in returning to college?

Adult Horizon Program Information Session

04/01/2010 8:00 PM to 04/01/2010 
Author of "Home Remedies" and Author of "The Hollow Log Lounge"

Readings by Sarah Kennedy and R. T. Smith

04/03/2010 10:00 AM to 04/03/2010 4:00 PM
Roanoke Valley Comicon

Salem Civic Center Community Room

04/05/2010 6:00 PM to 04/05/2010 
Internationalizing U. S. Women's History, 1840-2010

Professor Kathryn Kish Sklar to Speak

04/05/2010 4:30 PM to 04/05/2010 
Renovating the School of Athens: Intertextual Encounters from Alexandria to Andalusia

Annual Classics Symposium

04/06/2010 6:00 PM to 04/06/2010 
Interested in returning to college?

MAT may be the right choice for you.

04/07/2010 7:30 PM to 04/11/2010 
Award-winning Musical "Violet"

Hollins Spring Theatre Production

04/09/2010 8:00 PM to 04/09/2010 
Roanoke Symphony Picnic at The Pops

With Aaron Neville

04/10/2010 6:30 PM to 04/10/2010 11:00 PM
Puppy Love Ball

9th Annual Fundraiser for the RVSPCA

04/13/2010  to 04/15/2010 
Riverdance

Broadway in Roanoke

04/14/2010 6:30 PM to 04/14/2010 
Nickelodeon Presents "Storytime Live!"

At Salem Civic Center

04/14/2010 6:00 PM to 04/14/2010 
NewVaConnects Board Meeting

The Young Professional's Voice for Action

04/14/2010  to 04/14/2010 
Nickelodeon Brings "Storytime Live!" to Salem Civic Center

Tickets On Sale Now

04/16/2010 4:30 PM to 04/16/2010 
"Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems"

Author Mark Doty to speak

04/16/2010 6:00 PM to 04/16/2010 10:00 PM
Cabin Fever Series

Virginia's premiere winter Beach Music series

04/17/2010  to 04/18/2010 
Roanoke Valley's 6th Annual Body, Mind & Soul Expo

At Salem Civic Center Community Room

04/17/2010  to 04/18/2010 
Salem Gun and Knife Traders Show

At Salem Civic Center

04/17/2010 10:30 AM to 04/17/2010 4:00 PM
2010 Birth and Baby Expo

Educational event for expectant parents

04/18/2010 2:00 PM to 04/18/2010 
"The Hollywood Librarian: A Look at Librarians Through Film"

Now at the Library Documentary Series Continues

04/21/2010 10:00 AM to 04/21/2010 2:00 PM
Senior Fun and Health Fair Day

Presented by Kroger Pharmacy and Prilosec

04/22/2010 8:00 PM to 04/24/2010 
Spring Dance Works

Featuring Students, Alumnae, and Guest Artists

04/22/2010 6:30 PM to 04/22/2010 
Golden Halo Awards Celebration

A celebration of outstanding service to the cause of child abuse prevention, intervention, and advocacy in the Roanoke Valley

04/22/2010 11:30 AM to 04/22/2010 1:30 PM
ITT Technical Institute Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Lunch Reception

04/23/2010 7:00 PM to 04/23/2010 
Musicians from Roanoke's Sister City, Opole, Poland, to Perform

duPont Chapel, Hollins University

04/25/2010 3:00 PM to 04/25/2010 
"Pictures at an Exhibition" by Mussorgsky

Valley Chamber Orchestra

04/29/2010 8:00 PM to 04/29/2010 
Author of "Shakespeare and Modern Culture"

Cultural Critic Marjorie Garber to speak

04/30/2010 7:30 PM to 04/30/2010 
Runner-Up of National Chopin Piano Competition

Recital of Works

05/02/2010 3:00 PM to 05/02/2010 
Fauré Requiem with Guest Orchestra

Hollins University Concert Choir Performance

05/06/2010 7:00 PM to 05/06/2010 
Concert Choir Performance

Front Quad, Hollins University

05/06/2010 8:00 PM to 05/06/2010 
"The Last Jitterbug"

Hear your favorite student writers read before they depart.

05/11/2010 6:00 PM to 05/23/2010 5:00 PM
Senior Majors Exhibition and Reception

Senior Art Majors Exhibition and Reception

05/11/2010 6:00 PM to 06/12/2010 5:00 PM
Reunion 2010: Eleanor Delaney “Siddy” Wilson ‘30

Art Exhibition Opening and Reception

05/11/2010 6:00 PM to 05/11/2010 
Interested in returning to college?

MAT may be the right choice for you.

05/13/2010 6:00 PM to 05/13/2010 
Interested in continuing your education?

MALS is for Me!

05/15/2010 12:00 PM to 05/15/2010 5:00 PM
The Amazing County Treasure Hunt... Caching in on Scenery

Geocaching Treasure Hunt

06/01/2010 9:00 AM to 06/07/2010 
From Astronomy to Mathematics to Oceanography to Physics

Inspired by Math and Science Summer Camp

06/02/2010 6:00 PM to 06/02/2010 
Downtown Roanoke, Inc. Annual Meeting

Celebrating our 50th Anniversary!

06/13/2010 9:00 AM to 06/13/2010 
Tinker Mountain Writers' Workshop

Develop the writing skills you've always wanted in a one-week experience.

07/11/2010 9:00 AM to 07/11/2010 
What will your daughter do this summer?

Check out Hollinsummer

07/31/2010 10:00 AM to 07/31/2010 3:00 PM
Touch a Truck

Where kids of all ages can climb, discover & explore.

09/25/2010 10:00 AM to 09/26/2010 5:00 PM
Green Hill Medieval Faire and Highland Games

Saturday 10 AM -6 PM Masquerade Ball at 5:00 PM and Sunday 10 AM – 5:00 PM