Roanoke Metro events
Upcoming happenings from local libraries, towns, and community calendars. Each links to the official event page.
Monday, June 8
- All dayAdult Take-Home CraftsRoanoke Public Libraries · Gainsboro Library
- All dayDinosaur Egg HuntRoanoke Public Libraries · Teen Area, Belmont Library
- All dayKids' Take-Home CraftsRoanoke Public Libraries · Gainsboro Library
- 12:00 AMB-Week Bulk / Brush CollectionRoanoke County
- 8:00 AMInternal Affairs Investigations: Complaint and Procedural ResponsibilitiesCity of Roanoke
- 9:45 AMSenior Programs Mexican Train DominosTown of Vinton
- 10:30 AMRING GymnasticsRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Williamson Road Library
- 11:00 AMZumbaRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Gainsboro Library
- 11:30 AMDino STOMP Feet PaintingRoanoke Public Libraries · Children's Mezzanine, Main Library
- 1:30 PMCity Planning CommissionCity of Roanoke
- 2:00 PMDino Movie MatineeRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Williamson Road Library
- 2:00 PMSenior Programs Monday Music JamTown of Vinton
- 3:00 PMI Survived the LibraryRoanoke County Public Library · Bent Mountain, Bent Mountain Library
- 3:00 PMHotel Roanoke Conference Center Commission Special MeetingCity of Roanoke
- 3:30 PMSpanish Conversation ClubRoanoke County Public Library · Mt. Pleasant, Mt. Pleasant Library
- 3:30 PMZine ClubRoanoke Public Libraries · Quiet Reading Room, Raleigh Court Library
- 4:00 PMCity of Roanoke Finance BoardCity of Roanoke
- 5:00 PMUno Game NightRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Melrose Library
- 5:30 PMSenior Programs Tai Chi Cane DefenseTown of Vinton
- 6:00 PMIntroduction to ArchaeologyRoanoke County Public Library · Flex Space, VN, Vinton Library
- 6:30 PMFood, Lodging, Gas: Colonial Road FoodRoanoke County Public Library · Meeting Room 1, SoCo, South County Library
- 7:00 PMGreater Roanoke Transit Company: Public HearingCity of Roanoke
Tuesday, June 9
- 9:00 AMQigongRoanoke Public Libraries · Raleigh Court Library
- 10:00 AMSenior Programs Intermediate Line DancingTown of Vinton
- 10:30 AMMill Mountain Zoosday at GainsboroRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Gainsboro Library
- 11:00 AMDino CraftRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Williamson Road Library
- 11:00 AMHow do Dinosaurs Learn to Read StorytimeRoanoke Public Libraries · Melrose Library
- 11:30 AMSenior Programs Beginner Line DancingTown of Vinton
- 1:00 PMOpen BridgeRoanoke County Public Library · Flex Space, VN, Vinton Library
- 2:00 PMCANCELED Board of Supervisors MeetingRoanoke County
- 3:00 PMMovies at the Main LibraryRoanoke Public Libraries · Children's Mezzanine, Main Library
- 4:00 PMLego Free PlayRoanoke Public Libraries · Children's Area, Gainsboro Library
- 4:30 PMPiano & Guitar LessonsRoanoke Public Libraries · Meeting Room C, Melrose Library
- 5:00 PMEA Sports FC 26 TournamentRoanoke Public Libraries · Melrose Library
- 5:00 PMBoard Game NightRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Raleigh Court Library
- 5:00 PMAdult All Abilities ClubRoanoke County Public Library · Bent Mountain, Bent Mountain Library
- 5:00 PMTeen Drama ClubRoanoke County Public Library · Auditorium, SoCo, South County Library
- 5:30 PMD&D: Story SlayersRoanoke County Public Library · Mt. Pleasant, Mt. Pleasant Library
- 5:30 PMD&D: WayfarerRoanoke County Public Library · Meeting Room, GV, Glenvar Library
- 5:30 PMWriters GroupRoanoke County Public Library · Meeting Room 2, SoCo, South County Library
- 5:30 PMSenior Programs Advanced Line DancingTown of Vinton
- 6:00 PMFlamenco FiestaRoanoke Public Libraries · Children's Mezzanine, Main Library
- 6:00 PMCrafty Crafters: Paint PourRoanoke County Public Library · Hollins Express Library (Green Ridge Rec Center), Hollins Express Library (Green Ridge Rec Center)
Wednesday, June 10
- 10:30 AMStorytime with Ms. LivRoanoke Public Libraries · Children's Mezzanine, Main Library
- 10:30 AMMessy MasterpiecesRoanoke County Public Library · Bent Mountain, Bent Mountain Library
- 11:00 AMCupcakes with City EmployeesRoanoke Public Libraries · Main Library
- 11:00 AMZumbaRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Williamson Road Library
- 11:00 AMBoard of Zoning Appeals: Work SessionCity of Roanoke
- 12:00 PMSummer Reading Kickoff Party!Roanoke County Public Library · Meeting Room, VN, Vinton Library
- 1:00 PMBoard of Zoning AppealsCity of Roanoke
- 2:00 PMPodCrafting: Bedazzle Your Summer ReadRoanoke Public Libraries · Teen Area, Belmont Library
- 2:00 PMAs the Page Turns Book ClubRoanoke County Public Library · Flex Space, VN, Vinton Library
- 2:00 PMJr. GeologistRoanoke County Public Library · Meeting Rooms 1 & 2, SoCo, South County Library
- 4:00 PMAlternative Crafting Club: Moody MagnetsRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Gainsboro Library
- 4:00 PMTell Your Story: Creative Nonfiction WorkshopsRoanoke Public Libraries · Quiet Reading Room, Raleigh Court Library
- 4:00 PMWellness RodeoRoanoke Public Libraries · Melrose Library
- 4:00 PMTo Be Read Jars for TeensRoanoke County Public Library · Bent Mountain, Bent Mountain Library
- 5:00 PMDinner and Movie - Land Before Time Great Valley AdventureRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Melrose Library
- 5:30 PMRoanoke Neighborhood AdvocatesCity of Roanoke
- 6:00 PMCeramic Painting for TeensRoanoke County Public Library · Hollins Express Library (Green Ridge Rec Center), Hollins Express Library (Green Ridge Rec Center)
Thursday, June 11
- 12:00 AMResolved to Live and Die - Documentary Screening and PanelVisit Roanoke
- 8:00 AMGlock Armorer Course - GEN 5 PlusCity of Salem
- 9:00 AMSenior Programs Tai ChiTown of Vinton
- 10:00 AMPATH-Walk-In (Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness)Roanoke Public Libraries · Meeting Room B, Main Library
- 10:00 AMSenior Programs CanastaTown of Vinton
- 10:30 AMDinosaur Sensory PlayRoanoke County Public Library · Meeting Room, GV, Glenvar Library
- 11:00 AMStorytimeRoanoke Public Libraries · Raleigh Court Library
- 11:00 AMAdult All Abilities ClubRoanoke County Public Library · Meeting Rooms 1 & 2, SoCo, South County Library
- 11:30 AMStorytime w/ Anderson Music TherapyRoanoke Public Libraries · Williamson Road Library
- 1:00 PMDeclutter 101Roanoke Public Libraries · STEAM Lab, Melrose Library
- 1:30 PMNifty StitchesRoanoke County Public Library · Meeting Room, GV, Glenvar Library
- 2:00 PMScrabble Free PlayRoanoke Public Libraries · Williamson Road Library
- 2:00 PMHollins Book ClubRoanoke County Public Library · Hollins Express Library (Green Ridge Rec Center), Hollins Express Library (Green Ridge Rec Center)
- 2:00 PMQR Codes ExplainedRoanoke County Public Library · Flex Space, VN, Vinton Library
- 3:00 PMStar City Circus AdventureRoanoke Public Libraries · Main Library
- 3:00 PMAI 101 for SeniorsRoanoke County Public Library · Bent Mountain, Bent Mountain Library
- 3:00 PMSummer Reading Kickoff PartyRoanoke County Public Library · Mt. Pleasant, Mt. Pleasant Library
- 4:00 PMBook BINGORoanoke County Public Library · Meeting Room, GV, Glenvar Library
- 4:30 PMPiano & Guitar LessonsRoanoke Public Libraries · Meeting Room C, Melrose Library
- 5:00 PMTeen BingoRoanoke Public Libraries · Melrose Library
- 5:00 PMCeramic Painting for TeensRoanoke County Public Library · Meeting Rooms 1 & 2, SoCo, South County Library
- 5:00 PMArchitectural Review BoardCity of Roanoke
- 5:30 PMD&DRoanoke County Public Library · Hollins Express Library (Green Ridge Rec Center), Hollins Express Library (Green Ridge Rec Center)
- 5:30 PMD&D: Descent into AvernusRoanoke County Public Library · 2nd Floor Flex Space, SoCo, South County Library
- 5:30 PMParty in ElmwoodCity of Roanoke
- 5:30 PMYouth Athletic Review Board MeetingCity of Roanoke
- 6:00 PMCobb Collective: Harlem RhapsodyRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Gainsboro Library
Friday, June 12
- All dayDinosaur Surfer CraftRoanoke Public Libraries · Raleigh Court Library
- 12:00 AMApplication Submittal Deadline for 6/30/26 Board of Equalization HearingRoanoke County
- 8:30 AMLocal Finance Board MeetingRoanoke County
- 10:30 AMStorytimeRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Gainsboro Library
- 10:30 AMThe Music CircleRoanoke Public Libraries · Children's Mezzanine, Main Library
- 10:30 AMAdult All Abilities ClubRoanoke County Public Library · Flex Space, VN, Vinton Library
- 10:30 AMKids SquareRoanoke County Public Library · Meeting Rooms 1 & 2, SoCo, South County Library
- 11:00 AMEureka Recreation Center Ribbon CuttingCity of Roanoke
- 12:00 PMFrozen FridaysRoanoke Public Libraries · Melrose Library
- 1:00 PMNBA 2K Tournament: 2025Roanoke Public Libraries · Teen Area, Belmont Library
- 1:00 PMSenior Movie ClubRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Melrose Library
- 1:30 PMKids SquareRoanoke County Public Library · Meeting Rooms 1 & 2, SoCo, South County Library
- 2:00 PMKnot & Go: Easy Macramé KeychainsRoanoke County Public Library · 2nd Floor Flex Space, SoCo, South County Library
- 2:30 PMBaby Storytime and Sing-a-LongRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Gainsboro Library
- 5:00 PMSalem After Five: The KingsCity of Salem
- 7:30 PMRSO Presents: Nashville Meets the SymphonyCity of Salem
Saturday, June 13
- 9:00 AM540 Card Show - Sports and Trading Card ShowCity of Salem
- 10:00 AMRide and ReadRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Quiet Reading Room, Williamson Road Library
- 10:00 AMSaturday CraftsRoanoke County Public Library · Mt. Pleasant, Mt. Pleasant Library
- 10:00 AMSaturday CraftsRoanoke County Public Library · Hollins Express Library (Green Ridge Rec Center), Hollins Express Library (Green Ridge Rec Center)
- 10:00 AMSaturday CraftsRoanoke County Public Library · South County, South County Library
- 10:00 AMSaturday CraftsRoanoke County Public Library · Glenvar, Glenvar Library
- 11:00 AMDigging Up the Ancient Egyptian Pyramid BuildersRoanoke County Public Library · Meeting Room, GV, Glenvar Library
- 11:30 AMCaturday ReadingRoanoke County Public Library · Programming Room, VN, Vinton Library
- 11:45 AMCaturday ReadingRoanoke County Public Library · Programming Room, VN, Vinton Library
- 12:00 PMCaturday ReadingRoanoke County Public Library · Programming Room, VN, Vinton Library
- 12:15 PMCaturday ReadingRoanoke County Public Library · Programming Room, VN, Vinton Library
- 1:00 PMFairy Furniture Workshop with MollyRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Belmont Library
- 1:30 PMLittle Innovators Stem ClubRoanoke Public Libraries · STEAM Lab, Melrose Library
- 3:00 PMSummer Saturday StorytimeRoanoke Public Libraries · Raleigh Court Library
- 7:00 PMHappy Hearts DanceTown of Vinton
Monday, June 15
- All dayKids' Take-Home CraftsRoanoke Public Libraries · Gainsboro Library
- 12:00 AMA-Week Bulk / Brush CollectionRoanoke County
- 8:00 AMAdvanced Civil ProcessCity of Salem
- 8:00 AMD.A.R.E. Officer TrainingCity of Salem
- 8:00 AMRed Dot Pistol Sight TrainingCity of Salem
- 9:00 AMCommunity Development Committee MeetingTown of Vinton
- 9:45 AMSenior Programs Mexican Train DominosTown of Vinton
- 10:00 AMPete the Cat, the Musical, presented by Mill Mountain TheatreRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Melrose Library
- 11:00 AMDementia ...Who is that?Roanoke Public Libraries · Teen Classroom, Main Library
- 11:00 AMZumbaRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Gainsboro Library
- 1:30 PMStockholder's Annual Meeting: Greater Roanoke Transit CompanyCity of Roanoke
- 1:45 PMGreater Roanoke Transit Company Board of DirectorsCity of Roanoke
- 2:00 PMPete the Cat, the Musical, presented by Mill Mountain TheatreRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Williamson Road Library
- 2:00 PMTie DyeRoanoke County Public Library · Bent Mountain, Bent Mountain Library
- 2:00 PMCity Council MeetingCity of Roanoke
- 2:00 PMSenior Programs Monday Music JamTown of Vinton
- 3:00 PMTeen Tie DyeRoanoke Public Libraries · Melrose Library
- 3:00 PMTie Dye For AllRoanoke Public Libraries · Children's Area, Gainsboro Library
- 3:30 PMZine ClubRoanoke Public Libraries · Quiet Reading Room, Raleigh Court Library
- 5:00 PMUno Game NightRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Melrose Library
- 5:00 PMScience Without GuidanceRoanoke County Public Library · Programming Room, VN, Vinton Library
- 5:00 PMSouth County TVGRoanoke County Public Library · Teen Center, SoCo, South County Library
- 5:30 PMSenior Programs Tai Chi Cane DefenseTown of Vinton
- 7:00 PMPublic HearingsCity of Roanoke
Tuesday, June 16
- 8:00 AMIntegrating Communication-Assessment and TacticsCity of Salem
- 9:00 AMQigongRoanoke Public Libraries · Raleigh Court Library
- 9:00 AMImpacts of Stress and TraumaCity of Salem
- 10:00 AMSenior Programs Intermediate Line DancingTown of Vinton
- 10:30 AMMill Mountain Zoosday at MainRoanoke Public Libraries · Children's Mezzanine, Main Library
- 11:00 AMArchaeological DigRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Raleigh Court Library
- 11:00 AMDino CraftRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Williamson Road Library
- 11:00 AMVirginia Museum of Natural History: Dino Dig!Roanoke County Public Library · Meeting Rooms 1 & 2, SoCo, South County Library
- 11:30 AMSenior Programs Beginner Line DancingTown of Vinton
- 1:00 PMOpen BridgeRoanoke County Public Library · Flex Space, VN, Vinton Library
- 3:00 PMMovies at the Main LibraryRoanoke Public Libraries · Children's Mezzanine, Main Library
- 3:00 PMVirginia Museum of Natural History: Dino Dig!Roanoke County Public Library · Mt. Pleasant, Mt. Pleasant Library
- 3:00 PMFinance Committee MeetingTown of Vinton
- 3:30 PMRoanoke Arts CommissionCity of Roanoke
- 4:00 PMLego Free PlayRoanoke Public Libraries · Children's Area, Gainsboro Library
- 4:30 PMPiano & Guitar LessonsRoanoke Public Libraries · Meeting Room C, Melrose Library
- 5:00 PMBookish @ Belmont: A book club for adultsRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Belmont Library
- 5:00 PMTeen Drama ClubRoanoke County Public Library · Auditorium, SoCo, South County Library
- 5:00 PMVinton TVGRoanoke County Public Library · Programming Room, VN, Vinton Library
- 5:30 PMParks and Recreation Advisory Board MeetingCity of Roanoke
- 5:30 PMGun Violence Prevention CommissionCity of Roanoke
- 5:30 PMSenior Programs Advanced Line DancingTown of Vinton
- 6:00 PMGame Master Academy : Certificate ProgramRoanoke Public Libraries · Teen Classroom, Main Library
- 6:00 PMTown Council MeetingTown of Vinton
Wednesday, June 17
- 10:00 AMDino Diamond ARRRRRRRRRRRRtRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Belmont Library
- 10:30 AMStorytime with Ms. LivRoanoke Public Libraries · Children's Mezzanine, Main Library
- 11:00 AMAdult BingoRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Melrose Library
- 11:00 AMBaby ArchaeologyRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Raleigh Court Library
- 11:00 AMCupcakes with City EmployeesRoanoke Public Libraries · Teen Classroom, Main Library
- 11:00 AMZumbaRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Williamson Road Library
- 2:00 PMStitching ClubRoanoke Public Libraries · Quiet Reading Room, Williamson Road Library
- 2:00 PMAdult All Abilities ClubRoanoke County Public Library · Hollins Express Library (Green Ridge Rec Center), Hollins Express Library (Green Ridge Rec Center)
- 2:30 PMAnything But A PaintbrushRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Gainsboro Library
- 4:00 PMVirginia Department of Health Pop-UpRoanoke Public Libraries · Meeting Room C, Melrose Library
- 5:00 PMDinner and Movie - Finding NemoRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Melrose Library
- 5:30 PMGainsboro Revisited Walking TourRoanoke Public Libraries · Gainsboro Library
Thursday, June 18
- 8:00 AMEarly, In Person Absentee Voting for 08.04.26 Primaries Begins in VintonRoanoke County
- 9:00 AMVirginia Recreational Facilities Authority MeetingRoanoke County
- 9:00 AMSenior Programs Tai ChiTown of Vinton
- 10:00 AMJuneteenth StorytimeRoanoke Public Libraries · Teen Area, Belmont Library
- 10:00 AMPATH-Walk-In (Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness)Roanoke Public Libraries · Meeting Room B, Main Library
- 10:00 AMSenior Programs CanastaTown of Vinton
- 10:30 AMMill Mountain TheatreRoanoke County Public Library · Children's Area, GV, Glenvar Library
- 11:00 AMStorytimeRoanoke Public Libraries · Raleigh Court Library
- 1:30 PMNifty StitchesRoanoke County Public Library · Meeting Room, GV, Glenvar Library
- 2:00 PMScrabble Free PlayRoanoke Public Libraries · Williamson Road Library
- 2:00 PMABCs of MedicareRoanoke County Public Library · 2nd Floor Flex Space, SoCo, South County Library
- 2:30 PMRoanoke Public Library Advisory BoardCity of Roanoke
- 3:00 PMBent Mountain Book ClubRoanoke County Public Library · Bent Mountain, Bent Mountain Library
- 3:00 PMLego Dino Rumble!Roanoke County Public Library · Meeting Room, VN, Vinton Library
- 3:00 PMMill Mountain TheatreRoanoke County Public Library · South County Library
- 4:00 PMGlenvar TVGRoanoke County Public Library · Meeting Room, GV, Glenvar Library
- 4:30 PMPiano & Guitar LessonsRoanoke Public Libraries · Meeting Room C, Melrose Library
- 5:00 PMTeen BingoRoanoke Public Libraries · Melrose Library
- 5:30 PMDino Movie Night: The Land Before TimeRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Raleigh Court Library
- 5:30 PMParty in ElmwoodCity of Roanoke
- 6:00 PMAdult Bad Art NightRoanoke Public Libraries · Community Room, Gainsboro Library
Events are pulled from public library, government, and tourism calendars; confirm details on the linked official page.
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