Book event at Grandin; Dear Nannie and free opera at Mill Mountain Gene Marrano April 12, 2023 1 min read From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – sponsored by the Roanoke Arts Commission – roanokearts.org. With a look at some of the events coming up this weekend and in the near future. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Resolution for abortion access fizzled after one councilman voted in supportNext: Virginia Rep. Jennifer Wexton reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis Related Stories 1 min read The changing landscape of college football Denise Membreno August 22, 2025 1 min read Roanoke parking debate continues as city prepares for study Web Staff August 22, 2025 1 min read Joe Cobb delivers first State of the City address as Roanoke Mayor Gene Marrano August 21, 2025