• Speaking Engagement: Remarkable Trees of Virginia with Jeff Kirwan

    Alexander Black House 204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA, United States

    Arbor Day is coming soon and in celebration, we will host Jeff Kirwan on April 9 for a presentation about his beautiful book, Remarkable Trees of Virginia (reprint coming soon). […]

  • Exhibit Opening: Tolerance Poster Project

    Alexander Black House 204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA, United States

    The Tolerance Project is a traveling poster show initiative, a bold enterprise founded and curated by artist-activist Mirko Ilic. The show features posters by prominent artists from around the world […]

  • Market Jam at the Museum

    Market Jam at the Museum
    Alexander Black House 204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA, United States

    Market Jams at the Museum are back for the cold (and fluctuating!) weather months in 2026! This jam will feature Kyler Stanley on fiddle with the Chestnut Blight Chasers.

  • Artist Talk with Savannah Penven

    Alexander Black House 204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA, United States

    Join Savannah Penven for an artist talk exploring her creative practice and the development of her solo exhibition at Main Street Inn.

  • Spring Sing & Strum: Uke-led Jam with Ash Devine

    Alexander Black House 204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA, United States

    Celebrate spring with us for another fun uke-led jam! All stringed instruments, singers, and observers are welcome. Request song charts at bookashdevine@gmail.com.

  • Movie Screening: Pulling Threads

    Alexander Black House 204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA, United States

    Whether you’re a student, parent, teacher or community member, you won’t want to miss this special film screening opportunity to embark on a journey of self-discovery and reflection, woven through […]

    Free
  • Genealogy Saturday

    Genealogy Saturday

    Join Carol Smith and Don Braffitt in the Ronnie and Faye Marcum Blacksburg History and Genealogy Room at The Alexander Black House for our monthly Genealogy Saturday the first Saturday […]

  • In the Main Gallery: Just Using Our Imaginations

    Alexander Black House 204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA, United States

    An exhibition of Larry Bechtel's sculptures and Ann Shawhan's mosaics. For more information about their work, visit https://www.bechtelsculpture.com/ and https://amoremundoarts.com/

  • Exhibition Opening Reception: Just Using Our Imaginations

    Alexander Black House 204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA, United States

    Join us from 5-7pm for an opening reception of "Just Using Our Imaginations" with Larry Bechtel and Ann Shawhan who have curated sculptures and mosaics that promise to fill our […]

  • Exhibition Opening Reception: Gilbert Linkous Art Students

    Alexander Black House 204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA, United States

    Our Children’s Gallery features art from Gilbert Linkous Elementary School. Art teacher Shaun Whiteside has curated a beautiful collection of his student’s work from grades K-5. Each class learned about […]

  • Market Jam at the Museum

    Market Jam at the Museum
    Alexander Black House 204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA, United States

    Market Jams at the Museum are back for the cold (and fluctuating!) weather months in 2026! This jam will feature Mike Gangloff on fiddle with Eight Point Star.