Learn to Weave
Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VAParticipate in a craft where kids will practice school readiness skills like pattern recognition and sequential ordering through weaving. Ideal for ages 4 to 8 yrs. (Free for members, $)
Henrico Humane Society Pet Expo
Richmond Raceway Complex 600 E Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VAExhibitors will be on hand offering a variety of goods and services. Activities are scheduled throughout the day, many of which involve pet participation.
Historic Fiction Writing Workshop
Virginia Museum of History and Culture 428 North Boulevard, Richmond, VAJoin author and professor Margaret Marangione to discuss her work researching and writing historic fiction and take part in some writing exercises to get your own creative juices flowing. During this three-hour workshop, Professor Marangione, will talk about her newest book, Across the Blue Ridge Mountain, and walk participants through the process of balancing historic fact…
The Calm Before the Storm: The Story of the 1800 Slave Rebellion
St. John's Church 2401 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VAGabriel Prosser led the 1800 rebellion in Virginia. His devoted wife Nan knew of his plans. Come and listen to award-winning Storyteller Valerie Davis as she embodies Nan's spirit and shares the story of the night before the rebellion was to begin.
Virginia Rep’s 11th Annual ANYTHING GOES GALA
The Jefferson Hotel 101 W Franklin St., Richmond, VACocktails and seated dinner. Musical entertainment Including selections from their Summer 2023 production of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Silent and live auctions. Registration + VIP host sponsorship opportunities now available. Cocktail attire, black tie optional.
Forward Foundation’s 4th Annual Celebratory Gala
ACCA Shrine Center 1712 Bellevue Avenue, Richmond, United StatesEnjoy an evening of fun while supporting a wonderful cause. The annual event features entertainment, music, casino games, dining, dancing, as well as live and silent auctions.
Kadencia!
Perkinson Center for the Arts and Education 11810 Centre St, Chester, VAKadencia is a 13-piece orchestra dedicated to conserving and promoting Afro-Puerto Rican music.Founded in Puerto Rico by singer-songwriter Maurice Sanabria-Ortiz and percussionist Roberto Candelario, Kadencia was reborn in late 2018, with the help of percussionists Maurice “Tito” Sanabria and Santos Ramirez, and now calls Richmond, Virginia its home base.
Brahms Third Symphony
Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts 600 E Grace Street, Richmond, VirginiaWhen she took the gold at the 2021 Menuhin competition, the audience stood and roared. María Dueñas is already acclaimed as one of the leading virtuosos of her generation. See her play Lalo’s mesmerizing Symphonie espagnole. Also, Valentina Peleggi conducts a new work by young Mexican sound-shaper Juan Pablo Contreras,
Seamus Egan Project
The Tin Pan 8981 Quioccasin Rd, Richmond, VAFor over twenty years, Philadelphia’s Seamus Egan blazed a new trail for Irish music in America. At the head of the supergroup Solas , he toured the world and pushed the music in new directions, incorporating complex arrangements, stunning virtuosity, and elements of global and Americana music.
West Creek Endurance Festival
West CreekA variety of races for all ages. The event includes adult/junior non-draft and draft-legal duathlons, a youth duathlon, and a 5k. Hosted by Live Red Foundation, this event funds free fitness programs which teach life-skills to low opportunity neighborhoods.
