Harrison Museum: Soul Serenity
2026-05-16 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-20 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States
Soul Serenity Session: A restorative poetry and wellness gathering celebrating creativity, clarity, and communal renewal.
TICKETS: Advance tickets $10 / $15 at the door
For more information & tickets: https://harrisonmuseum.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F36456
This event will be held in the Harrison Museum.

Line Dancing with Tracy
2026-05-19 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-05-26 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-02 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-09 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-16 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-23 13:00 - 14:00
Get Moving With Tracy! Come and learn the latest line dances and get fit while having fun. Classes are free! The class will be in the Large Fitness Room.

Keeley Healing Arts Open Studio
2026-05-19 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-21 11:00 - 14:00, 2026-05-26 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-28 11:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-02 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-04 11:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-09 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-11 11:00 - 14:00 and 2 more dates
Get creative in Carilion Clinic’s free, self-guided art studio! Drop in any time during open hours to work on your own project or get inspiration from a resource artist. Use our supplies or bring your own. Take part in painting, drawing, communal art projects or using clay, fabric and collage. All artistic levels welcome!
For more information visit the Carilion Clinic Community Health and Outreach – Wellness on Melrose page.
This event will take place at Wellness on Melrose in the Small Fitness Room.

Harrison Museum: Movie Screening - Ayiti: The Awakening
2026-05-20 17:30 - 19:30
Ayiti: The Awakening
Doors open at 5:30 pm with a 6 pm start time. Q&A participation with Director and Producer Sage Love.
Synopsis – The documentary explores Haiti’s revolutionary legacy and the resilience of its people following the 2010 earthquake, highlighting the nation’s enduring spirit and historical significance.
TICKETS: $10
For more information & tickets: https://harrisonmuseum.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F40250
This event will be held in the Harrison Museum.

Chair Fitness with Tracy
2026-05-21 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-28 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-04 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-11 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-18 11:00 - 12:00
Get Moving With Tracy! Come join the chair fitness class and get fit while having fun. Classes are free! The class will be in the Large Fitness Room.

Harrison Museum: Storykeepers' Studio
2026-05-21 18:00 - 19:30
Play: The Dutchman by Amiri Baraka
The Dutchman (1964) is a psychological thriller that explores themes of systemic racism, black identity, and sexual power dynamics. It follows Clay, a polished Black businessman engaged in a tense, surreal game of “cat and mouse” with a mysterious white woman named Lula on a NYC subway, often reflecting on power, vulnerability, and entitlement.
Directed by Sage Love
Starring E.B. Smith as Clay and Ami Trowell as Lula
TICKETS: $10
For more information & tickets: https://harrisonmuseum.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F41408
This event will be held in the Harrison Museum.

Women’s Dream Building & Goal Setting Workshop
2026-05-23 15:00 - 17:00
Women’s Dream Building & Goal Setting Workshop led by Dina Hackley-Hunt, Hollins University.
This event will provide useful information to help women realize their dreams and set reachable life goals.
This event is free to the public.
This event will be held in the Conference Room.

Spring Job Fair & Spring Fun Day
2026-05-30 11:00 - 15:00
Join Melrose Plaza for a Spring Job Fair where you will find out about job opportunities and community resources. For more information view the flyer.
At the same time, Shiloh Baptist Church Men’s Ministry & Kiwanis Club of Roanoke present Spring Fun Day At Melrose Plaza and Kiwanis Centennial Playground. For more information view the flyer.

Harrison Museum: Somatic Wellness
2026-06-06 10:00 - 12:00
Somatic Wellness Series – This session deepens monthly practices in breath, grounding, movement, and nervous system restoration.
FREE
For more information visit: https://harrisonmuseum.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F36451
This event will be held in the Harrison Museum.

Harrison Museum: Movie Screening - African Diasporans Hidden Kulture Part 1: Jacksonville, Florida
2026-06-17 17:30 - 19:30
African Diasporans Hidden Kulture Part 1: Jacksonville, Florida
Door opens at 5:30 pm with a 6 pm start time.
Virtual Q&A participation with Director and Producer Nola D. Oracle.
Synopsis – Nola D. embarks on a journey through Jacksonville, Florida, to explore the city’s extraordinary hidden African American history and heritage.
TICKETS: $10
For more information & tickets: https://harrisonmuseum.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F40253
This event will be held in the Harrison Museum.

Juneteenth Small Business Expo
2026-06-19 11:00 - 15:00
Celebrate Juneteenth by discovering and supporting local small businesses. Explore a showcase of local entrepreneurs featured in the common area of Melrose Plaza. Connect with local vendors, build relationships, and experience the vibrant small business community right here in your neighborhood.
Interested in participating? Businesses must register by Monday, June 15 by emailing ddavis@goodwillvalleys.com.
