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Dance Español Presents Literatura a través de la Danza

Dance Español integrates dance, Spanish, and academics for fourth graders, culminating in a free performance by 230 students at Berglund Performing Arts Center on March 19, 2025.

Dedicated Children’s Bookstore to Open in November

Opening in November, 3 Balloons will offer beloved children’s books and charming handmade goods.

Healing Through CommUNITY Arts Reach

Bernadette “BJ” Lark’s CommUNITY Arts Reach empowers Roanoke through culture, creativity and connection.

Southern Rock Hits Roanoke: Blackberry Smoke & Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs Coming to Berglund Center!

Get ready for a night of electrifying Southern rock as Blackberry Smoke and Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs roll into Berglund Center, bringing their high-energy sound to Roanoke’s Berglund Performing Arts Theatre on August 3rd!

Roanoke College Names Historic Administrative Building for Dr. M. Paul Capp

Roanoke College is naming its 178-year-old Administration Building after Dr. M. Paul Capp ’52, an accomplished radiologist and educator who has dedicated most of his 95 years to leading and serving others.

Legendary Country Singer Randy Travis Brings His “More Life” Tour to Berglund Center on October 25th!

Randy Travis: More Life Tour makes a stop in Roanoke at Berglund Performing Arts Theatre on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.

Hollins Celebrate First-Ever National Women’s Colleges and Universities Day

On March 5, Hollins’ students, faculty/staff and alumnae/i across the globe will be celebrating how women’s colleges change lives.

JJ and His Friends to Come to Life in Brand-New Onstage Show, CoComelon: Sing-A-Long LIVE

Sing, move and groove with international sensation CoComelon in Roanoke on April 24, 2025!

Stay Scam-Savvy: Protect Yourself from Fraud with Help from Member One

Fraud and scams are on the rise, and as your trusted Credit Union, Member One is here to help you stay one step ahead.

VBR Restaurant Week Debuts May 2025

Virginia's Blue Ridge will celebrate regional cuisine in May, spotlighting restaurants across the region, including City of Roanoke, Roanoke County, Town of Vinton, City of Salem, Botetourt County and Franklin County.

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Dance Español Presents Literatura a través de la Danza

Dance Español integrates dance, Spanish, and academics for fourth graders, culminating in a free performance by 230 students at Berglund Performing Arts Center on March 19, 2025.
A mockup of 3 Balloons bookstore at 2219 Franklin Road in Roanoke.

Dedicated Children’s Bookstore to Open in November

Opening in November, 3 Balloons will offer beloved children’s books and charming handmade goods.
CommUNITY Arts Reach visits the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.

Healing Through CommUNITY Arts Reach

Bernadette “BJ” Lark’s CommUNITY Arts Reach empowers Roanoke through culture, creativity and connection.
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Southern Rock Hits Roanoke: Blackberry Smoke & Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs Coming to Berglund Center!

Get ready for a night of electrifying Southern rock as Blackberry Smoke and Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs roll into Berglund Center, bringing their high-energy sound to Roanoke’s Berglund Performing Arts Theatre on August 3rd!
The oldest building on Roanoke College’s campus will be named the M. Paul Capp Administration Building.

Roanoke College Names Historic Administrative Building for Dr. M. Paul Capp

Roanoke College is naming its 178-year-old Administration Building after Dr. M. Paul Capp ’52, an accomplished radiologist and educator who has dedicated most of his 95 years to leading and serving others.
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Legendary Country Singer Randy Travis Brings His “More Life” Tour to Berglund Center on October 25th!

Randy Travis: More Life Tour makes a stop in Roanoke at Berglund Performing Arts Theatre on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.

Hollins Celebrate First-Ever National Women’s Colleges and Universities Day

On March 5, Hollins’ students, faculty/staff and alumnae/i across the globe will be celebrating how women’s colleges change lives.
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JJ and His Friends to Come to Life in Brand-New Onstage Show, CoComelon: Sing-A-Long LIVE

Sing, move and groove with international sensation CoComelon in Roanoke on April 24, 2025!
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Stay Scam-Savvy: Protect Yourself from Fraud with Help from Member One

Fraud and scams are on the rise, and as your trusted Credit Union, Member One is here to help you stay one step ahead.
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VBR Restaurant Week Debuts May 2025

Virginia's Blue Ridge will celebrate regional cuisine in May, spotlighting restaurants across the region, including City of Roanoke, Roanoke County, Town of Vinton, City of Salem, Botetourt County and Franklin County.
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