34 listings in and around Salem, VA, Wednesday, November 11 through Tuesday, November 17. Soonest: Fall Foliage Festival Exhibit 2026 at Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center (Friday 12 p.m.); Fall Foliage Festival Exhibit 2026 at Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center (Wednesday 12 p.m.); Seasonal Acrylic Painting Series at Piedmont Arts (Saturday 1 p.m.); Sea Glass Angel or Tree Workshop at Paint ‘n Fun Ceramics Studio (Wednesday 5:30 p.m.). Every listing links the venue's or organizer's own page it was checked against.
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Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts CenterClifton Forge, VA39 mi
Art
Festivals
Runs across the dates shown. Fall Foliage Festival Exhibit 2026 at Alleghany Highlands Arts and Crafts Center in Clifton Forge, Virginia.
Limited run.
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center, 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton Forge, VA 24422
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 12 p.m. Eastern Time
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12 p.m.–4:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts CenterClifton Forge, VA39 mi
Art
Festivals
An annual free exhibit of local and regional artists featuring a variety of mediums, from acrylics to sculpture.
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center, 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton Forge, VA 24422
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 12 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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1 p.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time
Piedmont ArtsMartinsville, VA43 mi
Art
Led by instructor Karen Conner, each class paints a different seasonal subject, and all supplies are included. The classes suit beginners and experienced artists ages 14 and up. Tickets are $35 for members and $40 for nonmembers, and advance registration is required.
Limited run.
Piedmont Arts, 215 Starling Avenue, Martinsville, VA 24112
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Paint ‘n Fun Ceramics StudioChristiansburg, VA22 mi
Art
Design and assemble your own angel or tree from shimmering pieces of sea glass, a one-of-a-kind keepsake or gift.
Paint ‘n Fun Ceramics Studio, 782 New River Rd NW Suite 613, Christiansburg, VA 24073
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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12 p.m.–4:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts CenterClifton Forge, VA39 mi
Art
Festivals
An annual free exhibit of local and regional artists featuring a variety of mediums, from acrylics to sculpture.
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center, 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton Forge, VA 24422
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 12 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Montgomery MuseumChristiansburg, VA22 mi
Art
Talks
Curators of the exhibit A Useful Art: Canning in Montgomery County lead a tour and answer questions about the history of canning. It is free, and no pre-registration is needed.
Montgomery Museum, 4 E Main Street, Christiansburg, VA 24073
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
There is free, 3-hour public parking available in front of the Museum.From montgomerymuseum.org, Oct 24, 2026
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5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
AHRL Community RoomCovington, VA35 mi
Art
Adults can sign up to make a winter wreath with crafter Nova Wright in the Community Room. Registration is required and space is limited.
AHRL Community Room, 406 W. Riverside Street, Covington, VA 24426
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Well Hung VineyardRoanoke, VA6.4 mi
Art
A pumpkin spice paint and sip event for cozy autumn fun and creativity. No talent or skill required.
Well Hung Vineyard, 402 S. Jefferson Street, Roanoke, VA 24011
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Paint ‘n Fun Ceramics StudioChristiansburg, VA22 mi
Art
November in Paris – Family Paint Night, painting a romantic autumn scene with the Eiffel Tower, tree-lined Parisian streets in fall color and a couple strolling beneath a red umbrella.
Paint ‘n Fun Ceramics Studio, 782 New River Rd NW Suite 613, Christiansburg, VA 24073
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Taubman Museum of ArtRoanoke, VA6.5 mi
Art
A family evening at the museum where children leave a stuffed animal overnight for an adventure of its own. Activities include making a custom pillowcase and a stuffie portrait station.
Taubman Museum of Art, 110 Salem Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24011
Friday, November 13, 2026, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Art On 1stRoanoke, VA6.3 mi
Art
Art On 1st, 300 1st Street Southwest, Roanoke, VA 24011
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Art on 1stRoanoke, VA6.3 mi
Art
Watercolor class painting a Roanoke skyline with Anne Schellenberger, simplified for absolute beginners. Supplies and an 8x10 frame are included.
Art on 1st, 300 1st St SW, Roanoke, VA 24011
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Paint ‘n Fun Ceramics StudioChristiansburg, VA22 mi
Art
A cozy workshop where you paint your own watercolor Christmas cards, choosing a set of four or eight. $25–$40.
Paint ‘n Fun Ceramics Studio, 782 New River Rd NW Suite 613, Christiansburg, VA 24073
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Piedmont ArtsMartinsville, VA43 mi
Art
Piedmont Arts hosts a reception for its new exhibits, including The Art of the Quilt, with a gallery talk and refreshments.
Piedmont Arts, 215 Starling Avenue, Martinsville, VA 24112
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m. Eastern Time
Bent Mountain CenterBent Mountain, VA9.8 mi
Art
Painting Class - November Blessings at Bent Mountain Center in Virginia.
Bent Mountain Center, 10148 Tinsley Lane, Bent Mountain, VA 24059
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
May Carter Pottery StudioLynchburg, VA51 mi
Art
A beginners' pottery night focused on wheel throwing, starting with a demonstration; each student gets three pieces of clay. Ages 18+; $52.
May Carter Pottery Studio, 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
Parking is available on-site and throughout downtown Lynchburg. Free public and paid parking lots are within walking distance.From academycenter.org, Oct 18, 2026
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10 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Glenvar LibrarySalem, VA4.2 mi
Art
A drop-in Saturday craft, available while supplies last.
Glenvar Library, 3917 Daugherty Road, Salem, VA 24153
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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10 a.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time
South County, South County LibraryRoanoke, VA6.3 mi
Art
Drop-in crafts at the library, available while supplies last.
South County, South County Library, 6303 Merriman Road, Roanoke, VA 24018
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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10 a.m.–2 p.m. Eastern Time
Mt. Pleasant, Mt. Pleasant LibraryRoanoke, VA8.6 mi
Art
A fun drop-in craft for little ones, available while supplies last.
Mt. Pleasant, Mt. Pleasant Library, 2918 Jae Valley Rd., Roanoke, VA 24014
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern Time
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10 a.m.–1 p.m. Eastern Time
The North Light StudioFincastle, VA19 mi
Art
A three-hour uninstructed figure-drawing session working from the nude model Chaney. Poses mix short and long, from one minute to twenty-five. $10 cash covers the model; nothing larger than a twenty.
The North Light Studio, 9 Borden Run Road, Fincastle, VA
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern Time
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10 a.m. Eastern Time
Dr. Daniel B. Thorp, author of Seeking Justice, presents his book about the extraordinary freedom suits.
Floyd Center for the Arts, 220 Parkway Lane S, Floyd, VA 24091
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 a.m. Eastern Time
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10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Art
A community birthday party for the Taubman Museum of Art's 75th year, with sweet treats, music and art. It's free and open to all, with no registration needed and walk-ins welcome.
Taubman Museum of Art, 110 Salem Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24011
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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1 p.m. Eastern Time
Bent Mountain CenterBent Mountain, VA9.8 mi
Art
Painting Class - Merry Mouse at Bent Mountain Center in Virginia.
Bent Mountain Center, 10148 Tinsley Lane, Bent Mountain, VA 24059
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 1 p.m. Eastern Time
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2 p.m.–3 p.m. Eastern Time
Olin Hall GalleriesSalem, VA0.8 mi
Art
A guided walkthrough with curator Samantha Meyer through the exhibition Marks of Memory, covering the artworks, their themes and the artists behind them.
Olin Hall Galleries, 240 High Street, Salem, VA 24153
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time
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4 p.m.–6 p.m. Eastern Time
Artisans AlleyRoanoke, VA5.9 mi
Art
The first installment of War On Books' writing workshop series, this one on erasure poems.
Artisans Alley, 425 Campbell Ave SW, B04, Roanoke, VA 24016
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m. Eastern Time
Bent Mountain CenterBent Mountain, VA9.8 mi
Art
Painting Class - Merry Mouse at Bent Mountain Center in Virginia.
Bent Mountain Center, 10148 Tinsley Lane, Bent Mountain, VA 24059
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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3 p.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time
The Hotel Roanoke and Conference CenterRoanoke, VA6.4 mi
Art
A hands-on session building a seasonal floral arrangement, taught by White House seasonal designer Mark Frye with Creative Occasions. It takes place in the historic AKA Room at the Hotel Roanoke, and cocktails are available for purchase at the hotel's 1882 Bar.
The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center, 110 Shenandoah Ave, Roanoke, VA 24016
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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3 p.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time
A floral design workshop at Hotel Roanoke where you make your own arrangement in person.
The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, Curio Collection by Hilton, 110 Shenandoah Avenue Northeast, Roanoke, VA 24016
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Programming Room, VN, Vinton LibraryVinton, VA8.6 mi
Art
Family
Teens learn the history of photography and film development, then take their own photos with Fujifilm cameras. No experience needed.
Programming Room, VN, Vinton Library, 300 S. Pollard St., Vinton, VA 24179
Monday, November 16, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m. Eastern Time
Salem Senior CenterSalem, VA0.5 mi
Art
Hands-on ceramics at the senior center, with supplies included for your first piece. Additional pieces are bought separately.
Salem Senior Center, 110 Union St., Salem, VA 24153
Monday, November 16, 2026, 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
MAKE RoanokeRoanoke, VA6.5 mi
Art
Glue Ups and Screw Ups, a MAKE Roanoke maker mini class on fixing common woodworking mistakes.
MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013
Monday, November 16, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
There are marked parking spots along the left of the building, and you can also park along the grass behind the building.
When parking in the grass, please park at an angle to maximize space, and be sure to pull all the way off the asphalt.From makeroanoke.org, Oct 18, 2026
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4 p.m.–6 p.m. Eastern Time
Piedmont ArtsMartinsville, VA43 mi
Art
A reception celebrating students whose work is on display in the Foster Gallery at Piedmont Arts. It is free and open to exhibiting students, their families and friends.
2nd & 3rd Tuesdays.
Piedmont Arts, 215 Starling Avenue, Martinsville, VA 24112
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Mt. Pleasant, Mt. Pleasant LibraryRoanoke, VA8.6 mi
Art
Follow along to paint an autumn watercolor, with light refreshments served while you work.
Mt. Pleasant, Mt. Pleasant Library, 2918 Jae Valley Rd., Roanoke, VA 24014
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Halcyon Days Cider Co.Natural Bridge, VA41 mi
Art
A sip and paint event with Sunny Knoll Studio celebrating Virginia Cider Week at Halcyon Days.
Halcyon Days Cider Co., 4135 South Lee Highway, Natural Bridge, VA 24578
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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