New Works weekend ahead, Children’s gallery opens and a history museum event Gene Marrano January 8, 2025 1 min 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. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Virginia Energy Sense offers tips to save on heating costs during cold snapNext: A new name for United Way of Roanoke Valley: United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Related Stories 1 min read GoFest turns 15 this weekend in downtown Roanoke and at Explore Park Gene Marrano October 13, 2025 1 min read Tensions rise in Virginia governor’s race as Earle-Sears, Spanberger debate LGBTQ+ issues Web Staff October 13, 2025 2 min read I-81 shooting incident in Botetourt County under investigation Web Staff October 10, 2025