Speaker Series: To Hell or Richmond
Hanover Tavern 13181 Hanover Courthouse Road, Hanover, VAIn the spring of 1862, George McClellan and his massive army were slowly making their way up the Virginia Peninsula. Their goal: Capture the Confederate capital and end the rebellion. Doug Crenshaw Jr. and Drew Gruber will discuss their new book that follows the armies up the peninsula.
Julian Taylor
The Tin Pan 8981 Quioccasin Rd, Richmond, VAAfter 25 years in music, building an unimpeachable reputation as a truly independent artist and entrepreneur, Julian Taylor now owns his legacy.
Lebanese Food Festival
St Anthony Catholic Church 4611 Sadler Road, Glen Allen, VAFood, sweets, music, and dancing.
Dominion Energy Riverrock
Brown's Island 7th and Tredegar Streets, Richmond, VAAn outdoor family-lifestyle sports and music festival, bringing athletes, spectators, musicians, and even dogs together against the backdrop of downtown Richmond’s urban riverfront.
Special Nights
Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VAA night for families with children with disabilities on the third Friday of each month. A cool down room will be available and sensory supports provided. Please register on the museum website.
ICA Live: Peni Candra Rini
VCU institute for Contemporary Art 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VAMaster Javanese singer and composer Peni Candra Rini performs new and experimental works for voice, electronics, and gamelan in the ICA’s Royall Forum, in collaboration with Dr. Andy McGraw, Associate Professor and Chair of Music at the University of Richmond, and members of Gamelan Raga Kusuma.
Virginia Renaissance Faire
Lake Anna Winery 5621 Courthouse Road, Spotsylvania, VAStep back in time for live entertainment, skilled craftsmen, archery demos, historical games, and a visit from royalty. Runs weekends May 13 through Sunday, June 11. 10-5, Saturdays and Sundays May 13 through Sunday, June 11
Richmond Rose Society Show
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAEnjoy displays of specimen roses and get advice from consulting experts at the rose show.
Walk For Wishes
City Stadium 3201 Maplewood Ave, Richmond, VAA fundraiser that supports granting life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. It’s a family-friendly event powered by wish families, volunteers, companies, donors, and friends.
Walking for Wellness
Stony Point Fashion Park 9200 Stony Point Parkway, Richmond, VAJoin VCU Health Massey Cancer Center Integrative Health Program, near the dog park, for a brief talk by a VCU Health provider and then get walking. All fitness levels are welcome. Weather permitting. Every third Saturday of the month
