ROANOKE, Va. – The Gainsboro Library will forever be recognized through a new historical maker right outside the building. Roanoke’s Gainsboro Branch Library was the first public library for African ...

ROANOKE, Va. – The Crystal Spring community came together Tuesday to celebrate the work of some young artists. Students in the Crystal Spring Elementary Art Club designed a watercolor image that’s now ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - As Black History Month unfolds, Roanoke reveals the remarkable, yet often hidden, story of Virginia Y Lee, a local literary hero who fought against adversity to build the ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - September is Library Card Sign-up Month, and Roanoke County Public Libraries has some fun initiatives starting up. All RCPL locations will have Transformer scavenger hunts and ...

Roanoke children can now flex their creativity with finger puppets, make music with xylophones and study gravity with toy parachutes through a new toy borrowing program from Roanoke Public Libraries.

The Roanoke Public Library faces an interesting challenge in presenting its latest author event — it can't actually offer anyone a copy of the book. That's because blogger and former Roanoke Times ...

At the Roanoke Public Library, separate reading programs are available for children, teens and adults. Participants earn prizes for every five total hours they read. Any form of reading counts, books, ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Roanoke Public Library, Roanoke Public Schools, and Virginia Tech are teaming up for their fourth annual event, ‘Flip the Fair,’ which is the reverse of what your average science ...

As the 2026 Christian Book Awards were announced this week, highlighting titles like *The Bible Recap for Kids* as Book of the Year, early childhood educators have a fresh opportunity to curate ...