Roanoke libraries offer seven public programs July 29

Roanoke residents looking for free or low-cost indoor activities Wednesday can choose from seven library programs listed on the City of Roanoke’s public calendar for July 29, 2026.

The schedule spans children’s programming, adult recreation and teen activities at the Main Library and the Williamson Road, Raleigh Court and Melrose branches. The events give families and other residents several options during the afternoon and evening, with some programs overlapping at different locations.

• 10:30-11:15 a.m.: Storytime with Ms. Liv, Children’s Mezzanine, Main Library.
• 11 a.m.-noon: Zumba, Community Room, Williamson Road Library.
• 1-3 p.m.: Puzzle Zone, Community Room, Raleigh Court Library. The library says puzzles are provided; questions may be directed to 540-853-2240.
• 2-3 p.m.: Bingo, Community Room, Williamson Road Library. The listed information gives 540-853-2340 for questions.
• 4-5:30 p.m.: Teen Game Night, Community Room, Williamson Road Library. The calendar identifies the program as intended for ages 12-18.
• 5-8 p.m.: The sixth annual Super Smash Tournament, Teen Classroom, Main Library. The city calendar says prizes will be awarded to first through third place.
• 5-7 p.m.: Dinner and Movie, Community Room, Melrose Library. The listing describes the meal and family-friendly film as free.

Because the programs are held at different branches and some details can change, attendees should check the city calendar before leaving and contact the listed library branch with questions. The calendar also shows other city meetings and construction-related entries on July 29; this roundup focuses on the library programs.

Source: Reporting based on the City of Roanoke’s public MyROANOKE calendar, checked July 29, 2026, Roanoke calendar and library events. Times, locations, age guidance, contact numbers and prize information are reproduced as verified details from the official listing; readers should confirm changes with the city or library.