A weekend of new works at Hollins and The Bear; O. Winston Link and VA 250 celebration Gene Marrano January 15, 2025 1 minute read From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of the local events coming up this weekend and in the near future. Sponsored by the Roanoke Cultural Endowment. Share: Post navigation Previous: Ribbon cut for new Bonsack Fire EMS StationNext: Jeff Center won’t become a city high school; looks elsewhere for infrastructure funding Related Stories 4 minutes read Roanoke business owners push back against proposed special events policy changes Clark Palmer January 21, 2026 0 1 minute read This weekend Theatre that makes think at The Bear … the 1956 wreck of the 611 at VMT … and The Brothers Grimm youth show coming to Attic Gene Marrano January 21, 2026 0 3 minutes read Virginia’s largest business program and competition readies for another year Denise Membreno January 20, 2026 0