Arts / Events Etc.
VA Student Win Big in International Competition While Helping NASA Return to Moon
Two teams of Virginia high school students topped more than 600 teams to take home top international prizes in a competition to grow crops in lunar soil simulant.The students...
Blue Ridge Music Festival Presents Mozart & Haydn in The Mountains
Join David Stewart Wiley, Conductor and Festival Virtuosi Orchestra with guest soloists on period natural...
Miss America, Madison Marsh, Will Be Honored Guest at 2024 Miss Virginia Pageant
The Miss Virginia Opportunity, Inc., is honored to announce that Madison Marsh, Miss America 2024,...
SML Antique and Classic Boat Society To Hold Annual Spring Boat Show Saturday June 8th
The SML Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society will hold their annual Spring...
Battle of New Market 160th Anniversary Commemoration Event
160th Commemoration of the Battle of New Market, May 18th-19th, 2024. Join the Virginia Museum...
Local Writer Gina Holmes Lands Two Book Contracts
In keeping with the cutting edge events of late at the Downtown Library--all Roanokers are invited to check out the upcoming “Party” (Tuesday,...
Cookin’ Cheap Gets Props From NY Times
It may have gone off the air in 2002 (after more than two decades) but “Cookin’ Cheap,” the gag-filled culinary show hosted by...
“Janey” Strikes A Chord With Museum Patrons
There’s still time to view an exhibit at the Eleanor D Wilson Museum, on the Hollins University campus, that director Amy Moorefield says...
Storytelling Festival Returns to Fincastle
Alan Hoal spent plenty of time at Camp Bethel in Fincastle as a child, when his father managed summer camps there. Hoal currently...
Kendig Award Recipients To Be Honored June 9
The Arts Council of the Blue Ridge will honor several individuals, businesses and organizations for their contributions to the arts at the “Perry...
Virginia Western Art Gallery Gives Fishburn Students a Chance to Shine
Earth Week is coming up later this month (April 17 - 25) and some students at Fishburn Elementary School in Roanoke are getting...