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February

Adopt-a-Friendship Cafe
To provide communities the opportunity to support their neighborhood Friendship Cafes - places where older adults can benefit from nutritional lunches, exercise, recreation, life-long learning, artistic activities, health and wellness programs
For more information call (804) 672-4497 or email: cwilhelm@youraaa.org

Tuesdays Through May
Homework Club
3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Parham Road Chick-fil-A
1529 North Parham Road For more information call: (804) 912-1103 or visit: www.tutordoctorofrichmond.com

Thursdays Through May
Homework Club
3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Short Pump Chick-Fil-A
3380 Pump Road For more information visit: www.tutordoctorofrichmond.com or email: smagat@tutordoctor.com

Month of February
Shop at Saks Richmond for CMoR!
5% of purchases made with your Saks credit card will be donated to CMoR
Saks at Stony Point Fashion Park
For more information call: (804) 320-6960, ext. 5328

Through March 13
Square Dance Lessons
7:15 p.m. - 9:15 p.m.
Byrd Middle School
For more information call: (804) 426-6995 or email: nimblfeet@gmail.com

Through March 30
Maymont Kicks off 100th Anniversary of Japanese Garden with a Photo Contest
Guests are invited to submit their best images of the garden as well as candids of people enjoying the space
Grand Prize - iPad, courtesy of Best Buy (Mechanicsville)
To submit entries online visit: www.wizehive.com/contests/maymontgarden100
For complete contest call: (804) 358-7166, ext. 315 or visit contest website

Through April 1
Woven into Society
Museum hours
Agecroft Hall
For more information call: (804) 353-4241

February 1, 8, 15, 29, March 7, 14, 21
Wednesday Night's Women's WorkOut
7 p.m.
FWC
7424 Belmont Road, Chesterfield
For more information call: (804) 512-3798

Through February 24
Exhibit: A Fine Romance - Jewish Songwriters, American Songs, 1910-1965
Library hours
VCU James Branch Cabell Library
901 Park Avenue
For more information visit: www.library.vcu.edu

Through April 29
RACE: Are We So Different?
Groundbreaking exhibit Funded by The Ford Foundation & National Science Foundation
Times vary
Science Museum of Virginia
For more information call: (804) 864-1400 or 800-659-1727

February 4 - 25
Upstairs/Downstairs at Maymont
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Maymont Mansion
For more information call: (804) 358-7166, ext. 329

February 4, 11, 18, 25
Black History Month
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
CMoR Central
For more information call: (804) 474-7000 or visit: www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org

February 6 - March 12
2012 Cinderella Dreams Kick-Off
Business hours
Puritan & YMCA locations
For more information call: (804) 201-3332 or visit: www.cinderelladreams.net

February 7 - 28
Toddler Time at Maymont: Winter Wiggles
10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Maymont Nature Center
For more information call: (804) 358-7166, ext. 333

February 10 - 12 & 16 - 19
The Elephant Man Written by: Bernard Pomerance
7:30 p.m. Evenings and 3 p.m. Matinees
Raymond Hodges Theatre
922 Park avenue
For more information call: (804) 828-6026

February 10 & 11 and 16 & 17 & 18 & 19 & 23 & 24 & 25
26th Annual One-Act Showcase
8 p.m.
The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen
2880 Mountain Road
For more information call: (804) 501-5859

February 12 & 25 & 26
26th Annual One-Act Showcase
2:30 p.m.
The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen
For more information call: (804) 501-5859

February 17 - March 10
August: Osage County by Tracy Letts
Thurs-Sat at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 4 p.m.
Barksdale's Theatre Gym
114 W. Broad Street
For more information call: (804) 282-2620 or visit: www.barksdalerichmond.org

February 22
Our Passage to the Present at Maymont
10 a.m. - 11 a.m. and 11 a.m. - Noon
Maymont Mansion
For more information call: (804) 358-7166, ext. 329

February 22
Brainwashed: Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority
7 p.m.
VCU Student Commons, Richmond Salons
For more information call: (804) 828-0593 or email: kimbrellgg@vcu.edu

February 22
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "The All New Original Tribute to the Blues Brothers"
7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

February 22
Engineering Week
Robotic competition and senior design showcase
1 p.m.
VCU Engineering School
For more information call: (804) 349-8743

February 22, 29
Nighty Night Sweet Heart
6 p.m.
Bon Secours Heart and Vascular Institute and Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center
For more information call: (804) 543-4572

February 23
Of Forest and Field
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Three Lakes Nature Center
400 Sausiluta Drive
For more information call: (804) 262-5055

February 23
Chesterfield Chamber Night at Virginia College in Richmond
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Virginia College
For more information call: (804) 748-6364, ext. 2; visit: www.chesterfieldchamber.com or email: sandy@chesterfieldchamber.com

February 23
Gurdjieff....A Way in Life
7:30 p.m.
St. Martin Episcopal Church
For more information call: 434-466-9831

February 23
Family Game Night at Walkerton
6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Walkerton Tavern
2892 Mountain Road, Glen Allen
For more information call: (804) 261-6898

February 24 & 25
An Evening of Stand-up Comedy
2/24 at 8 p.m. and 2/25 at 8 p.m. & 10 p.m.
Raymond Hodges Theatre
922 Park Avenue
For more information call: (804) 828-6026

February 24
Discovery Hunt
10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Walkerton Tavern
2892 Mountain Road, Glen Allen
For more information call: (804) 261-6898

February 24
The Moon Rats
7 p.m.
Henrico Theatre
305 E. Nine Mile Road
For more information call: (804) 328-4491

February 24, March 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30
St. Jude New Fish Dinner
4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Mineral, VA.

February 24
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "University Dancers Annual Spring Concert: Jazzed"
2/24 & 2/25 at 7:30 p.m.; 2/26 at 2 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

February 24
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: Leonardo Live
7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall, Booker Hall
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

February 24
15th Annual Cultural Arts Festival
6:45 p.m.
St. Peter Baptist Church
2040 Mountain Road, Glen Allen
For more information call: (804) 262-0230 or visit: www.stpeterbaptist.net

February 24 & 25
West End Comedy Valentine's Improv Shows
Times vary
Hattheatre
1124 Westbriar Drive
For more information call: (804) 496-1714; visit: www.wecomedy.com or email: info@wecomedy.com

February 25
Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets "Southern Colonels"
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Virginia War Memorial
621 S. Belvidere Street
For more information call: (804) 786-2062; visit: www.vawarmemorial.org or email: cshelton@vawarmemorial.org

February 25
Cheik Hamala
Noon - 1 p.m.
CMoR Central
For more information call: (804) 474-7000 or visit: www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org

February 25
Twilight Carniball
7 p.m.
CMoR Central
For more information call: (804) 474-7000 or visit: www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org

February 25
"Person of the Year: 1862" Symposium
9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
The Library of Virginia
For more informatin call: (804) 649-1861, ext. 41; visit: www.moc.org or email: lrohr@moc.org

February 25
Twilight Carniball - Destination: France
Grown up gala to benefit the Children's Museum of Richmond
CMoR Central
For more information call: (804) 474-7013 or visit: www.c-mor.org

February 25
Very Vegas
7 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Downtown Richmond Marriott
Proceeds support local Children's Miracle Network Hospital, Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU
For more information call: (804) 228-5934 or email: info@veryvegasRVA.com

February 25
Have a Heart Red Dress Gala 2012
7:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Hopewell Moose Lodge
For more information visit: www.jamesriverjuniors.org or email: bgoodman58@aol.com

February 25
Cheick Hamala Performance at CMoR
Noon
Children's Museum of Richmond
For more informatin call: (804) 474-7000 or visit: www.c-mor.org

February 25
The Tales of Beatrix Potter by Applause Unlimited
1 p.m. - 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Agecroft Hall
Foir more information call: (804) 353-4241

February 25
What Happens in Vegas Stays in Vegas, Except for the Funds We Raise
Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Volunteers Host Annual Event and Silent Auction
7 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Downtown Richmond Marriott
For more information visit: www.veryvegasrva.com

February 25
Washington & Lee University Chamber Singers
7:30 p.m.
River Road Chuch
8000 River Road
For more information call: (804) 288-1131 or visit: www.rbc.org

February 25
4th Annual Race to Protect Children
8:30 a.m. Kids 1 mile run start
9 a.m. 5K run start
9:05 a.m. 5K walk start
West Broad Village
Packet pick up at Whole Foods Market
For more information visit: www.grscan.com

February 25
Black History in your Face: Black History Comes Alive!
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Second Baptist Church
1400 Idlewood Ave
Program will include speakers and music
For more information call: (804) 353-7682

February 25
A Fly on the Wall: If Youths Could Talk
10 a.m. - Noon
Friendship Memorial Baptist Church
1901 Hicks Road
For more information call: (804) 231-6263; visit: www.tahm.org or email: theactivehandministry@tahm.org

February 25
"Whisper to Baxwell"
7 p.m.
The National
Tickets $10

February 26
TNA Impact Wrestling World Tour
6 p.m.
John Paul Jones Arena
For more information visit: www.johnpauljonesarena.com

February 26
12 12 Gallery Richmond Juried Photography Exhibition/Artists' Reception and Awards Presentation
2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
12 12 Gallery
For more information email: 1212 galleryrichmond@gmail.com

February 28 & 29
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "Shen Wei Dance Arts"
7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

February 29
Seasons at Maymont
10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Maymont Nature Center
For more information call: (804) 358-7166, ext. 324

February 29
James River at Maymont
10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Maymont Nature Center
For more information call: (804) 358-7166, e xt. 324

February 29
Who Goes There?
11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Maymont Nature Center
For more information call: 804) 358-7166, ext. 324

February 29
4-H Junior First Camp Registration Day
3:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Humphrey Calder Community Center
414 N. Thompson Street
Camp held August 6 - 10 at the 4-H Camp in Williamsburg
For more information call: (804) 786-4150

February 28
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: Shen Wei Dance Arts
7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall, Booker Hall
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

February 28
The Entrepreneur in You
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
VCU University Student Commons, Virginia Rooms
This is a free event and open to all
For more information call: (804) 828-6672 or visit: www.omsa.vcu.edu

February 29
Southside Community Partners Workshop: "The Art of Cultivation"
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Appomattox Regional Library
209 E. Cawson Street, Hopewell
For more information email: cfaison@scpartners.org

February 29
How to Win Small Business Technology Transfer Funding for Technology Firms
10 a.m. - Noon
The Community Business Partnership Training Room
7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA.
For more information visit: www.sbirsttrworkshop.eventbrite.com

February 29
Heart Health 101
5:30 p.m.
Heritage Oaks Retirement Community
1100 German School Road
For more information call: (804) 320-3627

March

March 1
Media During the War
Noon
Virginia War Memorial
621 S. Belvidere Street
For more information call: (804) 786-2062; visit: www.vawarmemorial.org or email: cshelton@vawarmemorial.org

March 1 - 31
National Reading Month at CMoR!
11 a.m.
Children's Museum of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 474-7000 or visit: www.c-mor.org

March 1
Southside Community Partners Workshop: "Filling Board Vacancies"
10 a.m. - Noon
Appomattox Regional Library
209 E. Cawson Street, Hopewell
For more information visit: www.connectsouthside.org/NPTrainings

March 1 -2 & 5 - 6
Bifocals performance: Loathing at First Sight
Times vary
Barksdale Theatre at Willow Lawn
For more information call: (804) 282-2620

March 2 - 4
36th Annual Richmond Home & Garden Show
Fri. Noon - 8 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Richmond Raceway Complex
For more information email: cgrubbs@goodsamfamily.com

March 2
"Battle of Hampton Roads" Brown Bag Lunch Talk
Noon - 12:30 p.m.
Museum of the Confederacy
For more information email: lrohr@moc.org

March 2
10th Annual Virginia Mentoring Awards
11:30 a.m.
The Jefferson Hotel
101 W. Franklin Street
For more information call: (804) 828-1536; visit: www.vamentoring.org or email: admin@vamentoring.org

March 2 & 3
erton Explorers
10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Walkerton Taven
2892 Mountain Road, Glen Allen
For more information call: (804) 261-6898

March 2 & 3
Cinema Classics - "Superman: The Movie (1978)"
3/2 at 7 p.m. and 3/3 at 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.
Henrico Theatre
305 E. Nine Mile Road
For more information call: (804) 328-4491

March 2
"Waterwalk: A Passage of Ghosts"
7:30 pm.. - 8:30 p.m.
Henrico County Administration Board Room
4301 E. Parham Road
For more information call: (804) 501-5147

March 3
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "Cirque Mechanics: Boom Town"
2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

March 3 - May 9
Countywide/Tri-Cities Music and Arts Workshops and Youth Leadership Conference
Every Saturday from March 3rd through May 5th
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Various churches throughout the city and county
For more information call: (804) 651-6846; visit: www.countywideproductions.com or email: jholmes1502@comcast.net

March 3
"The Truth is Clear and Evident"
8 p.m.
Robinson Theater
2903 Q Street
For more information call: (804) 942-3237

March 3
Join HandsOn Greater Richmond as a Volunteer Leader
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
HandsOnRVA Office, Southside
For more information visit: www.handsonrva.org

March 3
12th Annual Kids' Carniball
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Children's Museum of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 474-7000 or visit: www.c-mor.org

March 3, 4, 10, 11
Bald Eagles of the James Tour
7 a.m. - 9 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
For more information call: (804) 938-2350; visit: www.discoverthejames.com or email: mike@discoverthejames.com

March 3
Haiti Palooza 2012
7 p.m.
Short Pump Pour House
3438 Pump Road
For more information call: (804) 247-1036 or visit: www.mysite.verizon.net

March 3
Writers' Roundup
10:30 a.m. - Noon
Powhatan County Public Library
For more information call: (804) 598-5670 or visit: www.powhatanva.gov

March 3
Kite Festival
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Dorey Park
2999 Darbytown Road
For more information call: (804) 501-5134

March 3
A New Dress for Mrs. Sheppard
12:30 p.. - 3:30 p.m.
Meadow Farm Museum
3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen
For more information call: (804) 501-2130

March 4
New Beginnings: A Benefit for Lindsay Ess
7 p.m.
Holiday Inn Koger Conference Center
For more information email: vedmonds07@gmail.com

March 4
A Woman's View in 1860 Richmond
1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Walkerton Taven
For more information call: (804) 261-6898

March 5 - May 19
Tri-City Tigers Spring Tackle Football
Times vary
Chesterfield, Va.
For more information call: (804) 415-8281 or visit: www.tricitytigers.org

March 5
Toddler Time at Maymont: Down on the Farm
10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Maymont's Children's Farm Classroom
For more information call: (804) 358-7166, ext. 324; visit: www.maymont.org or email: info@maymont.org

March 5
4-H Junior Camp Registration Day
5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Westover Community Center
1301 Jahnke Road
Camp held August 6 - 10 at 4-H Camp in Williamsburg
For more information call: (804) 786-4150

March 6
Introduction to Pickleball
2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Deep Run Recreation Center
9910 Ridgefield Parkway
For more information call: (804) 290-0305

March 6 & 7
he-Air Radio Players present: "Return of the Superhero"
7:30 p.m.
The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen
2880 Mountain Road
For more information call: (804) 501-5138

March 7
Homeschoolers and Historic Houses
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Agecroft Hall and Wilton House Museum
For more information call: (804) 353-4241

March 7
Cliff Edwards and "Van Gogh's Ghost Paintings"
7 p.m.
VCU Student Commons
907 Floyd Avenue
Richmond Salons, Second Floor
For more information call: (804) 827-0867 or email: srmcdani@vcu.edu

March 7
The Great Workplace: How to Build It, How to Keep It, Why It Matters
4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Snagajob Pavilion
For more information visit: www.snagajob.com

March 8
Harlem Globetrotters
7 p.m.
John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville
For more information call: 888-JPJ-TIXS

March 8
Extraordinary Women's Exchange Announces "Real Conversation"
1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
University of Richmond, Queally Hall
1 Gateway Road
For more information and to register call: (804) 783-9350 or visit: www.grcc.com

March 8
Goochland Health Fair
3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Goochland High School Cafeteria
For more information email: angie@premiermedicallegalconsulting.com

March 8
HBAR Major Achievements in Marketing Excellent Awards
5:30 pm.. - 8:30 p.m.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens
1800 Lakeside Avenue
For more information call: (804) 282-0400, ext. 2 or email: vmoody@hbar.org

March 8
Bluegrass Coffeehouse
6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Dorey Recreation Center
7200 Dorey Park Drive
For more information call: (804) 795-2334

March 9 - 11
17th Annual National Capital Boat Show
Fri. Noon - 8 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Dulles Expo Center - South Hall
For more information call: (804) 425-6556 or dbody@goodsamfamily.com

March 9 - 11
8th Annual Virginia RV Show
Fri. Noon - 8 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Hampton Roads Convention Center
For more information call: 800-441-0013 or (804) 425-6556 or email: dbody@goodsamfamily.com

March 9
Maymont's Full Moon Hike Featuring The Japanese Garden
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Maymont Nature Center
2201 Shields Lake Drive
For more information call: (804) 358-7166; visit: www.maymont.org or email: info@maymont.org

March 9 - 10
Lakewood Manor's 5th Annual Book Sale
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Lakewood Manor Simms Center
1900 Lauderdale Drive
For more information call: (804) 521-9100 or email: aburke@vbh.org

March 9 - 31
Sabor Feminina
6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
C'est Le Vin Art and Wine Gallery
15 N. 17th Street
For more information call: (804) 649-WINE

March 10
Second Annual Free to Breathe 5K Run/Walk and Memorial Walk
All proceeds help support the National Lung Cancer Partnership's vital research, education, and awareness programs
7 a.m. registration
Innsbrook Corporate Center
4951 Lake Brook Drive, Glen Allen
(Mail-in must be received by Monday, March 5th)
For more information call: 608-233-7905; visit: www.freetobreathe.org or email: info@nationallungcancerpartnership.org

March 10
Baylor University A Cappella Choir
7:30 p.m.
River Road Church
8000 River Road
For more information call: (804) 288-1131 or visit: www.rrbc.org

March 10
Walk for Wishes 5K
9 a.m.
Dorey Park
For more information visit: www.richmondwalkforwishes.kintera.org

March 10
RACE Family Cultural Saturday: Celebrating Cultural Heritage Through Food
9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Science Museum of Virginia
For more information call: (804) 864-1400

March 10
"25Hill" Free Movie
1 p.m.
Byrd Theatre in Carytown
For more information call: (804) 314-5323

March 10
Blacksmithing: Too Many Irons in the Fire
12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Meadow Farm Museum
3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen
For more information call: (804) 501-2130

March 10
A Fallen Star: General John B. Magruder
1 pm.. - 2 p.m.
Dabbs House Museum
3812 Nine Mile Road
For more information call: (804) 652-3411

March 11
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "Moscow Festival Ballet"
7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

March 11, 12, April 22
The Civil War on the James Tour
Noon - 2 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
For more information call: (804) 938-2350; visit: www.discoverthejames.com or email: mike@discoverthejames.com

March 11
Millwood School Bobcat Blast 5K and Fun Run
Registration at 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Kids Fun Run at 9:15 a.m. and Chip Timed 5K at 9:45 a.m.
Millwood School
15100 Millwood School Lane, Midlothian
For more information call: (804) 639-3200 or visit: www.millwoodschool.orgblast

March 13
Japanese Gardens in North America: Learning from Maymont
6 p.m.
Maymont's Garden Hall
1700 Hampton Street
For more information call: (804) 358-7166, ext. 329; visit: www.maymont.org or email: info@maymont.org

March 14
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "Eighth Blackbird"
7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

March 14
RACE Living Color: The Biological and Social Meaning of Skin Color
7 p.m.
Science Museum of Virginia
For more information call: (804) 864-1400

March 14
A Tribute to Scouting - Girl Scout Day
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Three Lakes Nature Center
400 Sausiluta Drive
For more information call: (804) 262-5055

March 15
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "Celtic Nights"
7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

March 15
Poetry Out Loud State Finals Competition
1 p.m.
The Sara Belle and Neil November Theatre
114 West Broad Street
For more information call: (804) 282-2620

March 16 & 17
Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam
7:30 p.m.
John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville
For tickets call: 888-JPJ-TIXS

March 16
Building Explorers at Walkerton
10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Walkerton Tavern
2892 Mountain Road, Glen Allen
For more information call: (804) 261-6898

March 16
Across the Roof of America presented by Leonard Atkins
7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Henrico County Administration Board Room
4301 E. Parham Road
For more information call: (804) 501-5147

March 17
"Roll with Cole" Car, Truck & Bike Show
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Atlee High School
9414 Atlee Station Road, Mechanicsville
For more information call: (804) 514-5407 or email: cntwlk@yahoo.com

March 17
Piedmont Christian School
4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Piedmont Christian School
2382 Bethany Church, Bumpass, VA.
For more information call: (804) 836-9702 or email: cdilli@embarqmail.com

March 17, 18, April 28, 29, May 12, 13
Behind The Scenes at Maymont
1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Maymont Nature Center
2201 Shields Lake Drive
For more information call: (804) 358-7166, ext. 333

March 17
Volunteers Needed to Assist wtih Community Beautification Project!
10 a.m - 2 p.m.
701 N. 25th Street
Please bring a flower, shovel, rake or spade
For more information call: (804) 786-4150

March 17
Westchester Shamrock 5K
7 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Westchester Commons Shopping Center
For more information call: 866-972-2348

March 18
5th Annual Date with Dad Dinner and Dance
4 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Cultural Center of India
6641 Ironbridge Parkway
For more information visit: www.campdiva.org/datewithdad

March 18
Sid the Science Kid at CMoR!
10 a.m. 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m.
Children's Museum of Richmond
For more information call: 804) 474-7000 or visit: www.c-mor.org

March 20
Singing Men of Ohio
7:30 p.m.
St. Mary's Catholic Church
For more information call: (804) 740-4044, ext. 24 or email: jlenich@stmarysrichmond.org

March 21
"Buika" Show Canceled by Artist
7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

March 22 - 25 and March 28 - April 1
World Premiere - Richmond Ballet Studio Theater
6:30 p.m., except Sun. March 25th at 2 p.m. and Sun. April 1st at 4 p.m.
La Belle Danse by Jessica LangCommonwealth Club
For more information call: (804) 649-0711, ext. 301
For more information call: (804) 344-0906

March 22
University of Richmond Dept. of Music Free Concert Series: Leslie Tung, fortepiano
7:30 p.m.
Perkinson Recital Hall
For more information (804) 289-8277 or visit: www.music.richmond.edu

March 23
Jason Aldean Performs
John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville
For more information visit: www.johnpauljonesarena.com

March 23
Urban League of Greater Richmond's 98th Annual Black Tie Anniversary and Scholarship Dinner
8:30 p.m.
Greater Richmond Convention Center
403 North 3rd Street

March 23 & 24
Bowl for Kids' Sake 2012
Thurs. 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. and Fri. 9 a.m. - Noon
AMF Sunset Lanes
6540 West Broad Street
For more information call: (804) 261-4940, ext. 26 or email: mbowen@bigbrobigsis.com

March 23, 24, 25
2012 Virginia Motor Trend International Auto Show
Greater Richmond Convention Center
403 N. 3rd Street
Children 6 and under FREE!
For more information call: (804) 783-7300

March 23
An Evening with Mountainfilm
7 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Henrico Theatre
305 E. Nine Mile Road
For more information call: (804) 501-5147

March 23
Family Game Night at Walkerton
6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Walkerton Tavern
For more information call: (804) 261-6898

March 23
Generation Z  Games
7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Eastern Henrico Recreation Center
1440 N. Laburnum Avenue
For more information call: (804) 225-2056

March 24
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "An Evening with Roger McGuinn"
7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

March 24
Welcome Home Dance: Part of Our 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemoration
(There is a charge for this event)
7 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Virginia War Memorial
621 S. Belvidere Street
For more information call: (804) 786-2062; visit: www.vawarmemorial.org or email: cshelton@vawarmemorial.org

March 24
2nd Annual Douglas Freeman HS Rebel Run/Walk
9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Douglas Freeman High School
For more information visit: www.dsfathleticboosters.org

March 24
Inspiring Dream Tour/Booksigning
11 a.m. - 3 pm..
4965 Nine Mile Road, Fairfield Commons
For more information call: 517-314-7503; visit: www.yciyos.com or email: yosservices@aol.com

March 24
School of Richmond Ballet Ensemble
2 p.m.
Henrico Theatre
305 E. Nine Mile Road
For more information call: (804) 328-4491

March 25
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "Duo-Piano Recital"
3 p.m. 28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

March 25
Maymont's Magnificent Trees
2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Maymont's Hampton Street Gazebo
1700 Hampton Street
For more information call: (804) 358-7166 or visit: www.maymont.org or email: info@maymont.org

March 25
Maymont Honors Women's History Month with Voices of Victorian Women
Noon - 5 p.m.
Maymont Mansion
1700 Hampton Street
For more information call: (804) 358-7166, ext. 329 or visit: www.maymont.org or email: info@maymont.org

March 25
2012 Ladybug Wine Dinner
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Hippodrome Theater
For more information call: (804) 358-1874; visit: www.richmondarc.org or email:
nita.starr@richmondarc.org

March 25
University of Richmond Department of Music FREE Concert Series: Duo-Piano Recital, Richard Becker and Doris Wylee-Becker
3 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall, Booker Hall of Music
For more information call: (804) 289-8277 or visit: www.music.richmond.edu

March 27
The Mikado: Japonisme Meets British Humor at Maymont
6 p.m.
Maymont's Garden Hall
1700 Hampton Street
For more information call (804) 358-7166 or visit: www.maymont.org or email: info@maymont.org

March 28
Wednesday Night Women's WorkOut
7 p.m.
FWC
7424 Belmont Road, Chesterfield
For more information call: (804) 512-3798

March 28
Southside Community Partners Workshop: "Creative Problem Solving"
1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Appomattox Regional Library
209 E. Cawson Street, Hopewell
For more information email: cfaison@scpartners.org

March 29
Introduction to Pickleball
2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Eastern Henrico Recreation Cener
1440 N. Laburnum Ave.
For more information call: (804) 290-0305

March 30
Survivors Gala
6 p.m. reception, 7 p.m. dinner
The Country Club at The Highlands
For more information visit: www.vcpf.org

March 31
The Breakthrough Anniversary
5:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Pamplin Historical Park, Petersburg
For more information call: (804) 861-2408 or email: generalmailbox@pamplinpark.org

March 31
Disney Live! Presents Three Classic Fairy Tales
3 p.m. and 6 p.m.
John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville
For more information visit: www.johnpauljonesarena.com/event

March 31
Bark for Life of Dinwiddie
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Blaha Farm
10149 Squirrel Level Road, Petersburg
For more information call: (804) 895-0504; visit: www.RELAYFORLIFE.ORG or email: hollie1779@aol.com

March 31
Local author, Deborah Pompana signs "Woodburning Project and Pattern Treasury"
2 p.m.
Barnes & Noble
9850 Brook Road, Virginia Center in Glen Allen

March 31
Spring Cleaning
12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Meadow Farm Museum
3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen
For more information call: (804) 501-2130

March 31
Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K
8:30 a.m.
Starts at Broad St. & Harrison St.
For more information call: (804) 285-9495 or visit: www.sportsbackers.com to register (online registration closes at 11:59pm on March 27th)

March 31
Virginia Museum of Radio Entertainment presents: Sierra Hull & Highway 111
7 p.m.
Kenbridge Community Center
511 West 5th Avenue, Kenbridge, VA
For more information call: 434-645-7734 or visit: www.vmre.org

March 31
Theatre IV's 15th Annual Fairy Tale Ball
5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
The Sara Belle and Neil November Theatre
114 West Broad Street
For more information call: (804) 282-2620

April

April 1
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "Global Sounds"
3 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

April 1
University of Richmond Department of Music FREE Concert Series: Globa Sounds - Dr. Andrew McGraw, director
3 p.m.
Various locations (inclement weather - Camp Concert Hall, Booker Hall of Music)
For more information call: (804) 289-8277 or visit: www.music.richmond.edu

April 3, 5, 10
Tea and Tulips
5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Agecroft Hall
For more information call: (804) 353-4241

April 4
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "UR Wind Ensemble"
7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

April 4 & 5
School of Richmond Ballet Showcase: Apprentices & Trainees
Richmond Ballet Studio Theater
For more information call: (804) 344-0906

April 4
Wednesday Night Women's Workout
7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
FWC
7424 Belmont Road, Chesterfield
For more information call: (804) 512-3798

April 4
University of Richmond Department of Music FREE Concert Series: University Wind Emsemble - Craig Thomas Naylor, Composer, Guest Conductor
7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall, Booker Hall of Music
For more information call: (804) 289-8277 or visit: www.music.richmond.edu

April 5
All Henrico Reads with Garth Stein
7 p.m.
Glen Allen High School
10700 Staples Mill Road, Glen Allen
For more information call: (804) 290-9007

April 5
Southside Community Partners Workshop: "The Basics of Grant Writing"
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Appomattox Regional Library
209 E. Cawson Street, Hopewell
For more information email: cfaison@scpartners.org

April 6
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "UR Schola Cantorum, University Dancers, and Guest Instrumentalists"
www.richmondhistorycenter.com www.pamplinpark.org or email: gwyatt@pamplinpark.org

April 6
University of Richmond Department of Music FREE Concert Series: Schola Cantorum, Women's Chorale, University Dancers, and Guest Instrumentalists
7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall, Booker Hall of Music
For more information call: (804) 289-8277 or visit: www.music.richmond.edu

April 6 - 29
Disguised
Art 6 Gallery
6 E. Broad Street
For more information call: (804) 343-1406

April 7, 8, 14
Bald Eagles of the James Tour
7 a.m. - 9 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
For more information call: (804) 938-2350; visit: www.discoverthejames.com or email: mike@discoverthejames.com

April 7
Easter Celebration
3 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Swift Creek Presbyterian Church
For more information call: (804) 739-1183

April 9
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "UR Jazz Ensemble and Combos"
7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

April 9
University of Richmond Department of Music FREE Concert Series: University Jazz Ensembles, Mike Davison, Director
7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall, Booker Hall of Music
For more information call: (804) 289-8277 or visit: www.music.richmond.edu

April 11
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "UR Symphony Orchestra"
7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

April 11 - June 27
Wednesday Night Women's Workout
7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
FWC - 7424 Belmont Road, Chesterfield
For more information call: (804) 512-3798

April 12, 13, 14 & 15
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "Dancing at Lughnasa"
4/1, 2-14 at , 7:30 p.m. and 4/15 at 2 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

April 13 - 15
Raven Con 2012
Start on Friday 3 p.m., end on Sunday 5 p.m.
Holiday Inn Koger Center
1021 Koger Center Blvd., North Chesterfield
For more information visit: www.ravencon.com

April 14
Virginia War Memorial 5K Run/Walk
8 a.m.
Virginia War Memorial
621 S. Belvidere Street
For more information call: (804) 786-2062; visit: www.vawarmemorial.org or email: cshelton@vawarmemorial.org

April 15
Spring Bada-Bing: The Boss of All Craft Shows!
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Plant Zero
For more information visit: www.springbadabing.com

April 16
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "UR Chamber Ensembles"
7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

April 17
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "The Australian Chamber Orchestra with Dawn Upshaw, Soprano"
7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

April 17
Southside Community Partners Workshop: "Building  Blocks Nonprofit Board Members"
9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Appomattox Regional Library
209 E. Cawson, Hopewell
For more information email: cfaison@scpartners.org

April 20
"Battle of Shiloh" Brown Bag Lunch Talk
Noon - 12:30 p.m.
Museum of the Confederacy
For more information email: lrohr@moc.org

April 20
Virginia Home for Boys and Girls 18th Annual Skeet Shoot Fundraiser
Noon - 6 p.m.
Conservation Park of Virginia
5100 Charles City Road, Charles City
For more information call: 9804) 270-6566 or email: abazzi@boysandgirlshome.org

April 21
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "Paula Poundstone"
7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

April 21
Historic Garden Week in Ashland
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
318 South James Street
For more information call: (804) 798-8874

April 21
2012 Walk MS 5K to Benefit Multiple Sclerosis
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
4200 Innslake Drive, Glen Allen
For more information visit: www.iwalkforms.org

April 21
James River Singers
7 p.m.
River Road Church
8000 River Road
For more information call: (804) 288-1131 or visit: www.rrbc.org

April 21
Healing in our Heels
6 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Beacon Theatre, Hopewell
Black Tie!
For more information call: (804) 908-2539 or email: alexandra_kflores@yahoo.com

April 22
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "Bela Fleck & The Original Flecktones"
3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

April 27 & 28
Wild Wild West Symphony Pops
Fri. performance at 8 p.m.; Sat. performance at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Carpenter Theatre at Richmond CenterStage
For more information call: (804) 344-0906

April 28
"Newsboys"
7 p.m.
John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville
For more information call: 434-243-4960

April 28
Piano Recital - Julian Toha
7:30 p.m.
Fellowship Hall
River Road Church
8000 River Road
For more information call: (804) 288-1131 or visit: www.rrbc.org

April 28
2012 Ladybug Winetasting & Silent Auction
5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Plant Zero
Zero E. Fourth Street
For more information call: (804) 358-1874; visit: www.richmondarc.org or email: nita.starr@richmondarc.org

April 28
Powhatan Kids Fest and Race for Life
8 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Powhatan Courthouse
3880 Old Buckingham Road, Powhatan
For more information call: (8a04) 598-5670 or visit: www.powhatanva.gov

April 28
St. Catherine's Daisy Days
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
6001 Grove Avenue
For more information visit: www.st.catherines.org/daisydays

April 28
Mayor's Healthy Richmond Campaign Health Expo`
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Greater Richmond Convention Center
For more information call: (804) 646-5851 or visit: www.richmondgov.com/campaighhealthyrichmond

May

May 5 & 6
Minds in Motion Final Performances
Year-long program that teaches 4th grade students discipline, dedication, and self- awareness
Arthur Ashe Center
For more information call: (804) 344-0906

May 5
Shen Yun Performing Arts - Classical Chinese Dance and Music
2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Carpenter Theatre
For more information call: (804) 306-6213

May 5
Unity Ride for Sickle Cell Disease
8 a.m. - 10 a.m. registration
Petersburg Health Dept. - 301 Halifax Street
For more information call: (804) 400-5473 or email: ride4sca@aol.com

May 5
Anthem Stride Through Time
8:30 a.m.
Virginia Historical Society
For more information visit: www.sportsbackers.com

May 7
Toddler Time at Maymont: Down on the Farm
10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Children's Farm Classroom
Three session program
For more information call: (804) 358-7166, ext. 324; visit: www.maymont.org or email: info@maymont.org

May 9, 11, 12
Modlin Center for the Arts presents: "Compagnia T.P.O: Farfalle (Butterflies)"
5/9 & 5/11 at 7:30 p.m. 5/12 at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
For more information call: (804) 289-8980

May 11 - 12 & 18 - 19
School of Richmond Ballet Showcase: Ensembles
Richmond Ballet Studio Theater
For more information call: (804) 344-0906

May 17
3rd Annual Secret Garden Party
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Historic Court End - Downtown Richmond
For more information email: dwillard@moc.org

May 18 - 20
Dominion Riverrock
Times vary
Brown's Island
For more information visit: www.dominionriverrock.com

May 19
Vocal Recital - William Dameron, tenor
7:30 p.m.
Fellowship Hall
8000 River Road
For more information call: (804) 288-1131 or visit: www.rrbc.org

May 19
Virginia Brain Tumor Walk
10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Innsbrook
4200 Innslake Drive, Glen Allen
For more information visit: www.yeahinc.org or email: VAWalk@yeahinc.org

June

June 2
School of Richmond Ballet Showcase Richmond Ballet Studio Theater
For more information call: (804) 344-0906

June 5 and October 11
Homeschoolers and Historic Houses
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Agecroft Hall and Wilton House Museum
For more information call: (804) 353-4241

June 7
Connects Federal Credit Union Corportate 4-Miler
7 p.m.
Innsbrook Office Park
For more information visit: www.sportsbackers.com

June 9 & 10; July 21 & 22; August 18 & 19
Behind the Scenes at Maymont
1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Maymont Nature Center
2201 Shields Lake Drive
For more information call: (804) 358-7166, ext. 333; visit: www.maymont.org or email: info@maymont.org

June 10
Chancel Choir Concert - Music by David Briggs (guest artist) & Benjamin Britten
7:30 p.m.
River Road Church
8000 River Road
For more information call: (804) 288-1131 or visit: www.rrbc.org

June 18 - 20
9th Annual Spring Tour: Jackson's Shenandoah Valley Campaign
Daily
Shenandoah Valley
For more information call: (804) 861-2408 or email: gwyatt@pamplinpark.org

June 18 - 22
Teacher Institute: Slavery, the Civil War, and Reconstruction
Daily
Pamplin Historical Park
For more information call: (804) 862-6238

June 19 - 21
History Day Camp
Daily
Pamplin Historical Park
For more information call: (804) 861-2408 or email: gwyatt@pamlinpark.org

June 21 - 22
Civil War Adventure Camp
Overnight
Pamplin Historical Park
For more information call: (804) 861-2408 or email: gwyatt@pamplinpark.org

June 23
Henricus Dauber Dash
9 a.m.
Henricus Historical Park
For more information visit: www.sportsbackers.com

June 23 - 24
Civil War Adventure Camp
Overnight
Pamplin Historical Park
For more information call: (804) 861-2408 or email: gwyatt@pamplinpark.org

July

July 10 - 12
History Day Camp
Daily
Pamplin Historical Park
For more information call: (804) 861-2408 or email, : gwyatt@pamplinpark.org

July 16 - 20
Teacher Institute: Lincoln, Davis, Grant and Lee: The Last Year of the Civil War
Daily
Pamplin Historical Park
For more information call: (804) 861-6238 or visit: www.pamplinpark.org

July 19 - 21
11th Annual Virginia Southern Gospel Jubilee
6 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 5 p.m. Saturday
Glen Maury Park
10th Street, Buena Vista, VA,
For more information call: 540-261-2556; visit: www.vasoutherngospeljubilee.com or email: pastorlarryclark@aol.com

August

August 4
Anthem Moonlight Ride
8 p.m.
Sports Backers Stadium
For more information visit: www.sportsbackers.com

September

September 7
Back to School Bonanza
6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Mt. Pisgah UMC
For more information call: (804) 794-5856 or visit, : www.mtpisgahva.org

October

October 6
WhatIfCreditUnions.com Dragon Boat Festival
All day
Rocketts Landing
For more information visit: www.sportsbackers.com