Melrose Plaza Roanoke

Self-Help +
2026-01-20 05:30 - 06:30, 2026-01-13 05:30 - 06:30 (America/New_York) | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States
Are you experiencing stress? You’re not alone! Learn skills to cope with life’s challenges in this class series. A few minutes of practice each day are enough to improve how you feel. Register by Jan. 12 to attend the full series.
For more information visit the Carilion Clinic Community Health and Outreach – Wellness on Melrose page.
This event will take place in the Conference Room.

Harrison Museum: MLK Lecture
2026-01-19 13:00 - 14:30 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States
A reflective public program honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. centering justice, community responsibility, and the work of cultural continuity.
Tickets: $10. For more information and tickets, visit: https://harrisonmuseum.com/mlk-lecture/.
This event will be held in the Harrison Museum.

MLK Day Workshop with FED UP
2026-01-19 08:00 - 10:00 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States
The official theme for the 2026 MLK Day observance, according to The King Center, is “Mission Possible II: Building Community, Uniting a Nation the Nonviolent Way”. This theme is a call to action to create a Beloved Community through nonviolent principles, community building, and uniting the nation.
Melrose Plaza will partner with FED UP for a hands-on public workshop on nonviolent community action.
In addition, art panels created for The Empathy Project — a community initiative that highlights the personal stories and experiences of local leaders and families affected by gun violence and encourages reflection and connection — will be on display in the atrium at Melrose Plaza from January 15 through January 24, 2026. For more details about the project’s goals and community impact, visit the Empathy Project page on the Roanoke Arts Commission website.
This will be held in the atrium of Melrose Plaza.
For more information view the flyer.

Harrison Museum: Soul Serenity – Session #2
2026-01-17 12:00 - 13:00 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States
Our monthly poetry and reflection circle continues with spoken word, storytelling, and collective grounding hosted by Juice Smith.
Tickets: $15 in advance, $20 at the door. For more information and tickets visit: https://harrisonmuseum.com/soul-serenity-event/
This event will be held in the Harrison Museum.

Harrison Museum: Storykeepers’ Studio Sessions Play Reading Series – Reading #1
2026-01-15 14:00 - 16:00 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States
She Calls Up the Sun by Addae Moon
The inaugural session of the Storykeepers’ Studio Sessions Play Reading Series reading series, featuring Addae Moon’s coastal, memory-rich drama exploring grief, legacy, and transformation.
This event will be held in the Harrison Museum.

Keeley Healing Arts Open Studio
2026-01-15 06:00 - 09:00, 2026-01-13 11:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-08 06:00 - 09:00, 2026-01-06 11:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-30 11:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-23 11:00 - 14:00 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States
Get creative in our free art studio! Work on your own project or get inspiration from an Artist in Residence. Use our supplies or bring your own. 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.

Chair Fitness with Tracy
2026-01-15 06:00 - 07:00, 2026-01-08 06:00 - 07:00, 2025-12-18 06:00 - 07:00 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States
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: Stop the Bleed Community Training
2026-01-15 03:00 - 12:00 | VA
Practical, life-saving skills in partnership with Radford University School of Public Health.
This event will be held in the Harrison Museum.
For more information and to register visit: harrisonmuseum.com/events.

BOB Foundations: Taxes by Bank of Botetourt
2026-01-14 08:30 - 09:30 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States
Stay informed on tax law changes ahead of filing.
Join this complimentary tax-update seminar to learn how the upcoming 2026 tax law changes may affect your income, deductions, investments, and retirement planning, and gain practical insight to help you make informed financial decisions.
Lunch will be provided. Please register in advance or no later than 1/9 to ensure a meal. To register, please email: rjoyce@bankofbotetourt.com.
This event will take place at Melrose Plaza in the Conference Room.
For more information view the flyer.

Line Dancing with Tracy
2026-01-13 08:00 - 09:00, 2026-01-06 08:00 - 09:00, 2025-12-30 08:00 - 09:00, 2025-12-23 08:00 - 09:00 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States
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.

Harrison Museum: Somatic Wellness Series – Session 1
2026-01-10 05:00 - 06:30 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States
A guided embodiment and grounding workshop led by Antonio Stovall. This monthly series supports community wellbeing through movement, breath, and somatic awareness.
This event will be held in the Harrison Museum.

Kwanzaa Celebration – Imani
2026-01-01 09:00 - 11:00 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States
Daily Kwanzaa Celebration with Harrison Museum of African American Culture. During the week of Kwanzaa, the principle of the day will be acknowledged with a program. Come and celebrate Kwanzaa and learn how the 7 principles can enhance and uplift daily life all year long.
Stay tuned for more details on each daily Kwanzaa event!
Kwanzaa events will be held in the Harrison Museum at Melrose Plaza.

Kwanzaa Celebration – Kuumba
2025-12-31 09:00 - 11:00 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States

Kwanzaa Celebration – Nia
2025-12-30 09:00 - 11:00 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States

Kwanzaa Celebration - Ujamaa
2025-12-29 09:00 - 11:00 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States

Kwanzaa Celebration - Ujima
2025-12-28 09:00 - 11:00 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States

Kwanzaa Celebration - Kujichagulia
2025-12-27 09:00 - 11:00 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States

Kwanzaa Celebration - Umoja
2025-12-26 09:00 - 11:00 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States

Hip Hop Santa at Melrose Plaza
2025-12-18 05:00 - 07:00 | Melrose Plaza, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States
Hip Hop Santa will be stopping by Melrose Plaza to visit with guests—both young and young at heart! Enjoy a free photo opportunity using your own camera, and children will receive gifts during the visit.
This event will be held in the Common Area at Melrose Plaza.
