TODAY

Valentines for Veterans

Let veterans know how much you appreciate their services by making Valentines or writing thank-you notes. A table with cards and trimmings will be available daily through Friday. Cards will be delivered to the Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center by noon Saturday. Christiansburg Library, 125 Sheltman St. 382-6965.

THURSDAY

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

A concert by the South African group that combines a cappella singing and "tip toe" dance with gospel music. $28 to $38; students half price. 7:30 p.m. Jefferson Center. 345-2550, jeffcenter.org.

Noon Meditation

A brief, basic noon session. $3 suggested donation. Dharmapala Buddhist Center, 4119 Franklin Road, Roanoke. 366-3000.